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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1961
Page
4
Supt. Clyde Plant reports city school enrollment at 2001, up from 1951 last year. Attendance rises in elementary and senior high, while first, third, fourth, seventh, and eleventh grades fall from 1960-61 totals. Ninth grade shows the largest jump with 191 students, up 42 from last year.
The Athens marriage licenses list Jerry Lee Carsey a 23 year old laborer and Julia Ann Bronson 20 both of Athens. Evan Chen Noi Keung 24 and Priscilla Sundi Ng 21 both students of Athens are licensed. Samuel Thomas Bennett 20 a service station attendant and Zelda Mae White 23 a secretary, both of Athens, receive licenses.
Nostalgic reminiscence on changing agriculture and urban life. The piece contrasts carefree old gardens with today’s costly, labor intensive fruit trees, pest control, and pampered lawns. It recalls childhood memories in Athens and grim scenes of past local disasters and violent events witnessed by youths.
Secretary of State Ted W. Brown reports Troy General Tire Inc filed articles of incorporation in Athens listing Erle Bridgewater Jr Gordon Gray and Dorothy G Allen as organizers. The firm is set with 250 shares of nonpar common stock.
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