NYC Wrecker To Clear Two Sites
The wreck involves several cars including tank and box cars with damaged ends. Wreckers from Columbus and Dickinson will begin clearing the track Monday as trains are rerouted around the scene via the Chesapeake and Ohio lines. The engineer is Frank B. Wilson and the crew includes Ed Riley Jimmy Sauders and Al Bush.
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Columbus
Dickinson
Chesapeake and Ohio
Dickinson Wrecker
Heb
Frank B. Wilson
Middleport
Ed Riley
Clifton
W. Va
Jimmy Sauders
al Bush
Hobson Yards
Bottles Break Car Windows In Weekend Incidents
Two beer bottles were hurled at parked cars over the weekend. Roy ce Cooley, a city fireman, reported a bottle shattered his rear window in a convertible on Saturday night in front of his home. Verna Jones said a bottle broke a window of her car at the Athens Building Materials Co. on N McKinley Ave, likely Sunday night.
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Royce Cooley
W. Carpenter Sr
Verna Jones
Longview Heights
Athens Building Materials Co
N. McKinley Ave
Athens man 79 dies at home after long illness
Albert Bert Ballinger 79 of 53 N Shafer Street died Sunday night after a year and a half illness. Born in Lodi Township he lived in Athens County all his life and worked 34 years at Athens Ice and Storage Co retiring 12 years ago. Survived by wife Rose two daughters Fern Cornell and Freda MecDermitt two sons Wilfred and William three grandchildren two sisters and two brothers. Friends may call after Tuesday noon at Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home with services Wednesday 2 p.m. by Rev John G Koontz burial in West Union Street Cemetery.
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Albert
Bert) Ballinger
N. Shafer St
Lodi Township
Athens County
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Bates Methodist Church
Rose
Fern Cornell
Athens
Freda MecDermitt
Columbus
Wilfred
William
Gertrude Seaman
Effie Wooley
Clyde
Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes
John G. Koontz
West Union Street
Found Guilty Driver Fined and Jailed in Municipal Court
Chester Wells of Long Bottom pleaded innocent to a city police driving while intoxicated charge. He posted $350 bond, was found guilty after a Monday Municipal Court hearing, fined $125 plus costs, jailed six days, and given a four month license suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Wells
Long Bottom
Driver Fined After Intersection Collision
Frank A. Pacey, 20, of 181 N Congress St, was fined 15 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty in Municipal Court to failure to yield at an intersection. The incident occurred Saturday at 6:45 p.m. at State St and Euclid Dr when he pulled from Euclid Dr into the path of an eastbound car driven by Charles Blaine Tippie, 27, of 444 First St.
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Frank A. Pacey
N. Congress St
State St
Euclid Dr
Pacey
Charles Blaine Tippie
First St
Mrs. Florence Sanders Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Florence Sanders died Monday morning at home 34 West Washington Street after a long illness. Arrangements are being completed by the Jagers and Sons funeral home.
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Florence Sanders
Washington St
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Monday Cool After Rain Describes Athens Weather
A light rain dropped .16 inches, then cooler air moved in. U S Observer C L Colmer notes 44 degree low in Athens with the thermometer rising only eight degrees by 11 a.m.
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U. S
C. L. Colmer
Athens
Reed Cited For Failure to Yield After City Crash
Charles E. Reed, 21, of 33 W State St, charged by city police with failure to yield at an intersection after a two car crash about 10 25 p.m. Sunday at State and Congress. Reed allegedly ran a red light into an auto driven west on State by Harold C. Hines, 25, Columbus. Reed scheduled to appear in Municipal Court.
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Charles E. Reed
State St
State and
Congress Sts
Reed
Harold Charles Hines
Columbus
Athens County Traffic Safety Committee Set for May 3 Safety Check
County officials announce a meeting at city hall on Tuesday at 7 30 p m to finalize plans for the Athens County volunteer safety check program scheduled for May 3. Mayors and safety check chairmen are invited, along with representatives of service or fraternal groups, said Paul Lewis.
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Athens County Traffic Safety Committee
Athens County
Paul Lewis
Athens County Soldier Dies In Germany
SP 4 Harold R. Lonas 47 of Amesville died Saturday in Germany from a suspected heart attack while serving with the Army intelligence service. Born near Canaanville he lived in Athens County most of his life before enlisting 18 years ago. Survived by wife Audrey a sister Lenora Wade Columbus five brothers Elmer Armor Gaylord Franklin Columbus and Joseph Birmingham Ala four stepchildren and six grandchildren. Funeral home Dowler Ferguson Hughes handled arrangements.
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Harold R. Lonas
Amesville
Germany
Army Intelligence Service
Canaanville
Athens County
Audrey
Lenora Wade
Columbus
Elmer
Armor
Gaylord
Franklin
Joseph
Birmingham
Ala
Dowler-Ferguson- Hughes Funeral Home
Tire Theft Reported in Longview Heights
A theft occurring around March 1 was reported to city police by Frank DeBuse of Longview Heights. DeBuse, away for six weeks, said a tire was taken from the spare carrier on his parked car.
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Frank DeBuse
Longview Heights
DeBuse
Three OU students inducted into Tau Beta Pi honors
Ten Ohio University students were inducted Sunday into Tau Beta Pi, the national engineering honorary. Lyle Dunsmoor, John Nye, and Joe South plus Dean E J Taylor and Carl Arnett were among the initiates, with a banquet featuring G E Smith and Tau Beta Pi president Warren Hammett.
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Athens
Ohio University
Tau Beta Pi
National Engineering
Lyle H. Dunsmoor
Stimson Ave
John Gordon Nye
W. State St
Electrical
Joe Ellis South
Chemical
E. J. Taylor
College of Applied Science
Carl David Arnett
McArthur
OU Center
G. E. Smith
OU Electrical Engineering Department
Warren Hammett
Two Ohio Univ Freshmen Fined for Intoxication Plea
Geoffrey Skolnik a University freshman living at Perkins Hall was fined 25 dollars and costs in Municipal Court after pleading guilty to intoxication. David Miller of Cincinnati received a similar fine on his guilty plea to the same charge.
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Geoffrey Skolnik
Ohio University
Perkins Hall
David Miller
Cincinnati
Knights Templar to Confer Degree at Athens Temple
Athens Commandery 15 Knights Templar will confer a degree at 7 30 p m Wednesday and Friday in the Masonic Temple. Commander Russell L Bailey urged members to attend in full uniform.
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Order of the Temple
Masonic Temple
Athens
Knights Templar
Russell L. Baily
Albany 4-H Club Plans Wednesday Meeting at High School
Don Davis, associate county agent, says the Albany Crop and Livestock 4-H Club will meet Wednesday evening in Albany High School's FFA room to organize and discuss upcoming activities.
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Albany Crop and Livestock 4-H Club
Albany High School
FFA
Don Davis
Births and dismissals listed at local hospital
The Athens region reports new births for Armstrong Bartlett Reed and a twin in Athens. Dismissals include Patterson Wiseman Lewis Hanson Hansen and Hansen families. Blood donated noted as one pint.
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Tony Reed
Athens
Carl Krumm
Canton
George Ford
Addie Balderson
Stewart
Marjorie Revp
Florence Hill
Jerry Sloan
Earl Bolin
Edna Whiteman
Albany
Sandra Stockman
Corning
Carl White, Jr
Robert Patterson
Carl Wiseman
Seth Lewis
William
Arizona Driver Fined and Jailed for DWI
John Michael Kaylor, 49, of Young, Arizona, pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated. He received a $125 fine plus costs, six days in jail, and a four month license suspension.
First Bank of Putnam Opens Run by Sixth Grade Students
In a Rufus Putnam Grade School project the sixth grade started a mock First Bank of Putnam. Eric Gustavson is bank president with Irene Bodnar and others on the board. Shares funded a store run by Phillip Collins and Tom Storm, profits deposited in the bank.
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Stephanie Hayes
Charles Hayes
Lincoln St
Bank of Putnam
Irene Bodnar
Joseph Bodnar
N. Lancaster St
Eric Gustavson
Carl Gustavson
Utah Place
Tara McCarthy
Rufus Putnam
Putnam School
Noah Garris
Frank Bean
Ohio University
B. Tad Grover, Jr
Athens National Bank
Phillip Collins
Lynda Locke
Berenthia Rosenberg
Putnam
Athens
Garris
Thomas Storm
Linda la Curry
Brenda Powell
Tax Pena
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Ardville
New York Central Railroad
Armitage
General Insurance
Murphey
Insurance Agency
Jessie W. L
N. Court
Mer
Donald K. Barstow
Hartford
Accident & Indemnity Co
20 Mile Street
Arhens, O
N. Shafer
RADIO
Bree Smith
N. Court St
County Traffic Safety Committee
Auto Club
Travel
Berry
Sheltering Arms Hospital
No’ Res
David Armstrong
Bernard Bartlett
Arizona
John Michael Kaylor
Young, Ariz
Tom Storm
Gustavson
Teller Bodnar
Messenger Newsphotos
Stock
Kerr-Hunter
S. Court
Eee
Floor Beauty
Benjamin Moore
Mac
Mac's Thrifty Store
West State St
M&w
Swearingen
Jaynes
The
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Berne
East State St
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