Margaret Creek Watershed Survey Plans Preliminary Study
A five member team from the Ohio Soil Conservation Office completed a three day reconnaissance of the Margaret Creek Watershed project in Athens County. They identified six or more potential control sites and expect 98 percent flood control in headwaters and 3 percent at the mouth. Sponsorship by the Margaret Creek Watershed Association and the Athens Soil Conservation District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Creek
Ohio Soil Conservation Office
Columbus
Edwin R. Wagoner
Athens Route 2
Linus Losh
Chuck Sanborn
Les Matthes
Harvey Richardson
Dave Brooks
South Court Street
Margaret Creek Watershed Association
Athens Soil Conservation District
Athens County
Belk Founder Known for Education Involvements
Wil liam Henry Belk’s philanthropy included heavy support for educational institutions such as Presbyterian Junior College at Maxton North Carolina where he served as trustee. He aided Davidson College the Montreal Retreat Associations Presbyterian hospital in Charlotte and the Presbyterian Orphans Home in Barnum Springs Iredell County. Belk-Simpson Co marks 74th Founders Day Sale starting April 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Belk
Presbyterian Junior College
Maxton
North Carolina
LeGette Bythe
Charlotte
Davidson College
Montreal
Presbyterian Hospital
Presbyterian Church of the South
Presbyterian Orphans’ Home
Barnum Springs
Iredell County
Belk-Simpson Co
Advt
Corning Area Driver Fined in Traffic Death Case
Donald Garey 31 Corning Route 2 was bound to the grand jury on manslaughter and hit skip charges. In Athens County Court he pleaded innocent to a conditional speed count but was found guilty and fined 10 dollars plus costs for the April 14 Burr Oak traffic death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Garey
Corning
Athens
Garey
State Highway Patrol
Burr Oak
George Schoonover
Ex Chauncey Resident James F. Kirkendall Dies
James F. Kirkendall 87 of 20 S High St Chauncey died Monday night at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton He recently moved to Dayton in February Born in Jackson County he lived much of his life in Chauncey as a store clerk Surviving two daughters Audrey Bell Dayton and Gail H Bright Houston sister Margaret Wade Pittsburgh eight grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren Wife preceded him in death Services 830 pm Thursday Meyers and Boehmer Funeral Home Dayton Grave side 1 pm Friday Elk Cemetery McArthur Friends may call at the funeral home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Kirkendall
S. High St
Chauncey
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Jackson County
Kirkendall
Audrey Bell
Gail H. Bright
Houston
Tex
Margaret Wade
Pittsburgh
Meyer and Boehmer
Brown St
Elk Cemetery
McArthur
Athens County Land Transfers List of Deed Purchases
A compilation of property transfers in Athens County with buyers and sellers across multiple townships. Transactions include lots and tracts in Athens Township Alexander Township Nelsonville Albany Canaan and Athens County. Names include Carl L Phillips Edgar W Whan Audrey Kail Roy O Davis Emma M Rife and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl L. Phillips
Athens
Ester Goldberry
Athens Co
Edgar W. Whan
James H. Hoon
Audrey R. Kail
Glenn C. Hanger
Robert H. Littler
Robert L. Amon
Dayton Kern
Douglas H. Addison
Ath
Edna P. Raine
Roy O. Davis
Nelsonville
Bert Cline
Albany
Emma M. Rife
Alexander Township
John Niggenmeyer
Arthur Mace
Athens Township
W. M. Johnson
Athens County
James E. Dotson
Mable L. Mansfield
Donald D. Mansfield
Canaan
Louise Morris
Thomas W. Reed
Lenore R. Williams
Jesse E. Griffith
John C. Green
Delbert W. Cunningham
Weekend Guests Drop In From Several Cities
Glouster residents hosted a long list of visitors over the weekend including Betty Joan Burr from Youngstown and extended family from Athens Newark Columbus Dayton Canton Detroit and Pittsburgh areas. Mrs Burnelle attended DAR Congress in Washington from Nabby Lee Ames DAR chapter of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen- Roy Brown
Glenna Mae
Anita Margaret
Emory Lee
Charles Leroy
Newark
Dick Malone
James Bourgeeis
Perry
Columbus
Edmond Beshara
Marilyn
Canton
Mike Beshara
Betty
Joan Beshara
al Beshara
Viney Potters
New Lexington
Two Divorces Granted for Gross Neglect in Common Pleas Court
Marion Jackson divorced James Jackson and resumed her maiden name Marion McCune. The couple wed June 20, 1961. Carl Ellsworth Davis divorced Opal Pauline Davis cited for wilful absence. they were married June 2, 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Marion Jackson
James Jackson
Marion McCune
Carl Ellsworth Davis
Opal Pauline Davis
County Board Plans Garage Rules and Rent Enforcement
County commissioners asked the auditor to draft parking regulations for the rear courthouse garage. A nonpublic official’s unpaid rent may lead to space withdrawal. Rules include advanced quarterly fees one car per stall and nonblocking access. Also approved: Ohio Fuel Gas Co. may lay a line across County Road No. 3 at three intersections. Rexall Boggs reported 56 dogs captured for the week ending April 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Waterloo
Rexall Boggs
Watchtower Society Officials In Athens Visit
Watchtower Bible and Tract Society officials arrive in Athens for a semi annual visit with the local Jehovahs Witnesses congregation. Roscoe Stone circuit overseer of 16 congregations accompanied by Angelo Catanzaro district overseer will speak at Kingdom Hall services Thursday at 730 pm and Sunday at 3 pm. Three drivers cited for speeding posted bonds in Municipal Court. Gerald Phillips William Finnearty and Harry Vaughn posted bonds ranging 11 to 15 dollars. State Highway Patrol cited Keith Heck and Alfred Rimmel for stop sign and speeding violations with fines of 11 and 21 dollars respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Stone
Watchtower Bible and Tract Society
Athens
Jehovah's Witnesses
Stone
Angelo A. Catanzaro
Gerald M. Phillips
Maple St
William R. Finnearty
Harry D. Vaughn
Euclid Dr
Keith D. Heck
Gallipolis
Alfred Rimmel
Cleveland
Health Commissioner To Attend Institute in Columbus
Health Commissioner Dr. H. M. Boocks will attend a health officers institute in Columbus on April 24 25 26 and 27. The program will discuss ways to inform the public how to care for themselves in case of a disaster and all Ohio health commissions have been invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Boocks
Health Officers Institute
Columbus
Ohio Health Commissions
C V Hester Dies Tuesday
Charles V. Hester, a retired Baltimore and Ohio railroad telegraph operator from Mineral, died Tuesday morning in Mount St Mary Hospital after months of illness. Arrangements are being made by Hughes funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles V. Hester
Mineral
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Mount St. Mary Hospital
The
Hughes Funeral Home
Sunday School crowd sets new record at Glouster church
Glouster Church of Christ surpassed the 325 target with 377 attendees for Bible School. Sunrise Service drew 151, Easter Cantata 150, and 225 heard the worship message on The Grave in the Garden. Names of local workers and students appear among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster Church of Christ
Bonnie Christman
Paul McAllister
Joyce Lewis
Chauncey Declares Town Cleanup Days
Mayor Charles H. Wadley of Chauncey proclaims Thursday Friday and Saturday as village cleanup days. Residents urged to place trash cans and refuse in containers for edge street pickup by the village truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Charles H. Wadley
Guidance Counseling at Ath Ons High School
Ath ens High School guidance counselor Ronald Mills explained guidance counseling and its work with seniors in James Sons' Survey of American Living class. Mills helped seniors complete a unit on vocational choice by studying a chosen occupation’s description, history, development, and required equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Mills
Athens High School
Mr. Mills
Sen
Vey
Mills
Trimble Seniors Tour Washington On History and Jobs
Trimble Local Schools junior and senior class members toured Washington DC visiting the Bureau of Engraving and Printing the Washington Monument the White House the U S Capitol the Supreme Court Building the Library of Congress and other landmarks They heard about vocational testing career planning and college and military options from counselor Mills and his staff aided by Mr and Mrs Ronald Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Washington’s Monument
White House
U. S. Capitol Building
Supreme Court Building
Library of Congress
Wax Museum
U. S. Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Smithsonian Institute
Museum of Natural History
Lincoln Memorial
Arlington National Cemetery
Iwo Jima Memorial
Mt. Vernon
Karen Drake
Janet Shi
Arvil Miller
Ed Bolen
Bob Mingus
David Linscott
Ronald Myers
Gary Dunkle
Edwin Skinner
Bill Culp
Gregory Simons
John Koons
John Cominsky
Clyde Patterson
Robert Carter
Jeffrey Johnson
Ronald Smith
Easter Visitors and College Friends in Chauncey Area
Easter weekend gatherings bring visitors from Millfield Nelsonville Columbus and Anderson College. Chauncey hosts Mr and Mrs Bill Misner and Mr and Mrs Pearl Misner while Linda Norris and Mary Strone spend spring vacation with Norris family in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Misner
Minnie Willis
Millfield
Linda Norris
Nelsonville
Mary Strone
Indiana
Anderson College
Jacob Way
Janice
Roger
Chauncey
Miss Norris
Miss Strone
Two Drivers Fined In Municipal Court
Two drivers pleaded guilty to traffic citations and were fined in Municipal Court Tuesday. Juanita J. Potts 32 of 170 West State Street paid 20 dollars and costs for failure to stop within assured clear distance. Floyd H. Beougher 49 of The Plains paid five dollars and costs for running a stop sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita J. Potts
State St
Floyd H. Beougher
the Plains
State
Highway Patrol
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Belk
Corning Area
Wilson
Watchmaker
Berry Hotel
N. Court
Ohio
Economy Savings & Loan CO
N. Court St
Pomeroy
Logan
Cadillac
Karr & van Zandt Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Pomerey
Ens
Robert Talbert
Connie Susan
Tracy
Jacksonville
Albert Gordon
Dale Thompson
Patty
St. Thomas
Ont
Canada
Harold Lamborn
Esther Lamborn
William McGrew
Sugar Grove
Robert Martin
Anne Pickering
Merle Danford
Hotel LaFayette
Marietta
Essa Cairelli
James
Paul Dale
Jack Edwards
Cairellis
Louis Cairelli
William Malone
Jefferson, Penna
Clifford Malone
Watchtower Society
Kingdom Hall
Ardy Benyi
C. V. Hester
Lawrence L. Vess
Annabelle Stanley
Carl Johnson
Reynoldsburg
Kathryn Lucky
David G. Smith
Vivian N. Royston
Wilford D. Jolly
Carbondale
Virginia M. Carsey
Larry A. Pratt
Patricia S. Bricker
Glouster Meetings
CES
Masonic Hall
Orpha
PTA
AHS
By Karen Brinkerhoff
Iors
James Sons’ Sur
Iiis
Bill Misner
Harley Lanning
Ray Miller
Calvin Kozma
Ronnie, Cherry
Beverlee
F. H. Brewer Co
Athens, Ohio
Logan Federal
Market St
Logan, O
Reen
Fearn Store
Quick’s Drug Store
West Union Street
Barre
W. Main Street
Logan Monument Co
Logan, Ohio
Scotty Roberts
Mgr
W. Washington St
Stallipolis
Public Square
E. Main St
ITV Loan & Savings Co
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