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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1964
Page
2
Ohio Division of Forestry warns of hazardous conditions and urges extreme care as the fall forest fire season begins. No fires before 4 p.m. and trash burning should use an incinerator with a mesh top. Burning permits available from township wardens listed with names across several communities.
State Highway Patrol reports two people injured on Hooper Ridge Rd north of Route 50A at 6 15 am Wednesday. Don Edward Linsecott 58 of Millfield Route 1 received rib fractures and limb injuries. Hazel Linscott 58 of Millfield Route 1 fractured arms and facial injuries and was admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital.
Bridgwater supervisor Charles R. Smith pleaded innocent in municipal court to driving a tractor trailer without a chauffeur's license. He was released on 31 bond with case continued to Oct 2. Other cases, including plant guards and union member matters, also adjourned to Oct 7. Clarence Cook suffered a leg injury in a Richland Ave crash and was taken to Hudson Health Center.
Skies cleared Wednesday morning after three days of clouds and rain. U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer reported a 10 a.m. temperature of 60, up eight degrees from the early morning low. Tuesday's high reached 62 with .02 inch of rain.
Two Ohio University students were taken to Hudson Health Center by the city fire department. Miss Shirley Theobald, 17, West Green No, had a possible appendicitis at 10 17 p m Tuesday. Guy Westmoreland, 21, Grosvenor Hall, was ill at 3 25 a m Wednesday.
Pearl Cunningham aged 43 of Glouster Route 1 and Charles Saunders 27 of Nelsonville Route 1 appeared in Common Pleas Court and pleaded guilty to sheriff's deputies charges of breaking and entering. Cunningham admitted breaking into a York school bus garage on September 18 during the day. Saunders admitted breaking into a cabin on Utah Ridge owned by Harvey Staten on September 19 at night. Both were sentenced to terms in the Ohio Penitentiary.
Athens High School introduces its first full year book, the 1964 Arena. Advisor Charles McVey notes delays due to the milestone edition and says copies will be distributed Thursday at noon and after school in the old gym.
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