Athens United Appeal recruits payroll deduction chairmen
United Appeal launches a campaign to enroll business, educational, and industrial groups in the Payroll Deduction Program for 1960. Harry M. Begg cites John D. LaPoint leading recruitment efforts with sub-chairmen including John Millr Sol Rosenberg Robert Mathews George Rutkoskie and James Abraham. Mathews reports six agencies pledged to cooperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens United Appeal
Harry M. Begg
John D. LaPoint
Lapoint
Athens
John Millr
Ohio University
Sol Rosenberg
Robert Mathews
Automotive
George Rutkoskie
James Abraham
Mathews
Beasley and
Bob Hess Chevrolet
Kinneer Motors
Nye Volkswagen
Ray Riggs
Algeo
Payroll Deduction Drive Aids United Appeal in Athens
Athens payroll deduction campaign aims to boost United Appeal gifts by budgeting through employers. The letter outlines seven agencies Salvation Army Red Cross Boy Scouts Girl Scouts YMCA Mental Health Beacon School and notes past shortfalls. Sub chairmen name committees with Hooper Swearingen Altman Andrews Fuller and Rutkoskie leading teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Appeal
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
YMCA
Mental Health
Beacon School
Abraham
George Hooper
Fred Swearingen
Sam Altman
Burton Andrews
Francis Fuller
Rutkoskie
Frank Batdorff
Kenneth Kerr
John Good
Columbus Youth and Two Juveniles Held After Police Chase
An 18 year old Columbus youth James Leo Handley and two Albany boys were arrested after a Sunday early morning pursuit through Athens west end. Handley pleaded guilty to larceny of a tire from Hilltop Service Station and received a 25 dollar fine with 15 days jail suspended and six months probation. The juveniles face Juvenile Court. one may face a reckless operation charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Albany
West End
Athens
James Leo Handley
Columbus Road
Lancaster St
John F. Newcomb
Handley
Independent agent offers fire casualty and surety coverage
A property insurance agent describes his role as an independent businessman who places business with multiple fire casualty and surety insurers. He runs a retail operation enabling property owners across cities towns and villages to obtain protection at appropriate rates and terms when needed.
Local Insurance Agencies Listed for Athens and Nearby Towns
A list of insurance firms and agents appears across Athens and surrounding towns including Athens, Nelsonville, and Glouster. Firms named include Houck & Reed, Inc. Earl F. Mathews, Inc. and C. M. Gill and Co. Other agencies cited are Murphey Ins. Agency Dwight H. Rutherford Peter B. Seel, Agency Joseph Seiple Oakley Ins. Agency The Saltz Ins. Agency and Richard Guinther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald K. Barstow
C. B. Dillon
D. M. Goddard
Houck & Reed, Inc
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
C. M. Gill and Co
Murphey Ins
Dwight H. Rutherford
Peter B. Seel
Joseph Seiple
Two Traffic Accidents In Hocking County Reported
State Highway Patrol investigated two weekend crashes in Hocking County. Betty Kasler, 33, suffered a bruised chest as a passenger in a Kasler vehicle struck by Robert Warren at Route 33 near Logan. Warren was cited for unsafe operation. A second crash on Route 664 near Route 374 involved Donald Richards who failed to yield to Asa Weatherby. no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
State Highway Patrol
Hocking County
Logan
Betty Kasler
Robert W. Kasler
Robert L. Warren
Haydenville
Warren
Five Mile Inn
Kasler
Donald Richards
Chillicothe
Asa Weatherby
Columbus
Check Writer Is Sentenced
Paul E Frum 42 of Athens Route 5 was sentenced in Municipal Court to 60 days in the city jail and 600 dollars in fines and costs on three charges of passing bad checks. He pled guilty to two July incidents of twenty dollars each and received 30 days on each. A third $30 check from July 26 at Seaman's Grocery earned another 200 dollar fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E. Frum
Athens
Frum
Stimson Ave
Parker Tire
Richland Ave
Seaman’s Grocery
Driver Denies Charge as Hearing Is Delayed
John C. Stiff 23 of 13 N May Ave arraigned in Municipal Court on a charge of driving while intoxicated pleaded innocent and was freed on 300 bond until August 19 when a hearing is set. Judge John F Newcomb granted a delay until the Ohio U summer session. Stiff was arrested at 2 45 a m Saturday with Richard C Oberholzer 24 of 60 Mill St cited for intoxication and forfeited bond of 31 when he failed to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Stiff
May Ave
John F. Newcomb
Stiff
Ohio U
Richard C. Oberholzer
Mill St
Oberholzer
Intruder Helps Himself to Lunch at Athens County Home
A hungry thief entered Ted Covert’s home on Athens Route 2 through a living room window between noon and 8 p.m. and raided the refrigerator for lunch meat cheese and pie. Deputy DeWitt Walker investigated and noted only the food was touched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Covert
Athens
DeWitt Walker
Walker
Firefighters respond to lint fire at laundromat
Firemen were summoned to a laundry on Lorene Ave at 10 20 p.m Saturday after lint on a top dryer ignited. The blaze was brief and no equipment was needed to extinguish it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauderette
Lorene Ave
Meigs Man Dies After Alleged Beating and Suit Filed
Meigs County authorities report 93 year old Bratton died Sunday after an alleged beating by McGrath. Affidavits charge assault with intent to kill and assault and battery. Autopsy requested. county officials hire Bernard Fultz to assist in prosecution. Funeral arrangements set with Bogony Funeral Home in Albany.
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Meigs Man
Hartenbach
McGrath
Bratton
Henry Ewing
Meigs County
Atty
Bernard Fultz
Pomeroy
Bigony Funeral Home
Albany
Monday Casts Cool, Fair Weather Over Athens
A high pressure area brought clear skies as Athens enjoyed cool conditions. U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer logged 0.08 inch weekend rainfall and a 56 degree low with 74 at 9:30 am, noting July total 4.09 inches versus 2.89 inches in 1959. Rural Hamley Run recorded a 50 degree low after a high of 83 yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Hamley Run
Police Auxiliary To Meet Tuesday In Athens
Auxiliaries of the Athens city police plan a 7 30 p m meeting at police headquarters. Chief Joseph B Grogan asked members to wear work clothes for tasks in the second floor police classroom of the city building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City
Joseph B. Grogan
Dog Bite Sends Athens Man To Hospital
Dean Williams, 45, of Athens Route 4, was treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a dog bite. Firefighters reported he arrived at the fire station at 7:30 p.m. Saturday following the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Williams
Athens
Fire Department
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Williams
Births at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Birth notices list Mr and Mrs Carl Snow Athens a son Mrs and Mrs Robert Shockey Guysville Route 1 a daughter plus many admitted or listed residents including Hubert Shrieves Athens Mrs Blanche Welker Harrisonville Glennie Mullins Carpenter Route 1 George Hartley Athens Route Mrs William Abraham Athens Maywood Smith Athens and daughter Mrs Morris Teaford Racine Route 2 and son Mrs Raymond Dicken Athens Route 1 and daughter Mrs William Chase Athens Mrs Rye Cunningham Athens Route 2 Mrs Clifton Pearman Albany Larry James Athens Route 4 Mrs Shannon Ward Athens and Mrs T R Hamilton Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Snow
Athens
Robert Shockey
Guysville
Hubert Shrieves
Blanche Welker
Harrisonville
Glennie Mullins
Carpenter
George Hartley
Maywood Smith
Morris Teaford
Racine
Raymond Dicken
William Chase
Rye Cunningham
Clifton Pearman
Albany
Larry James
Shannon Ward
T. R. Hamilton
Chauncey
Jury Wheel Locks In 1000 Names For County Courts
A ceremony in Clerk of Court Phyllis L. Cross office locked 1000 jurors into the wheel. Names chosen will be drawn at random to serve in all county courts. The list covers August 1 through July 1961. Harold Rose presided with Mrs Cross Jury Commissioners Hull Kittle and John C Call and Sheriff deputy June Gibson present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis L. Cross
Harold Rose
Common Pleas Court
Cross
Hull Kittle
John C. Call
June Gibson
Athens County
Death of H B Walker Athens Resident at 81
Henry B. Walker 81 of 20 N Shannon Avenue died at home after a long illness. A former Fairfield Engineering Co. president in Marion he later engaged in oil and gas ventures in Meigs County. Survived by Grace his wife and three daughters and three sons. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Jagers and Sons with burial in Fleming Cemetery Amesville. Friends may call anytime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B. Walker
N. Shannon
Walker
Athens
Fairfield Engineering Co
Marion
Meigs County
Forest Lawn Presbyterian Church
Grace
Arthur
Mt. Vernon
Harriett Walker
Los Angeles
Calif
Miriam DeSylva
Vernon
Rosalind Wheeler
San Francisco
Julian and
Merrick
Richard
Cleveland
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Walter Jeffries
Drell Goff
Fleming Cemetery
Amesville
Illinois Speaker Flown In For Institute Lecture
Dr. R L Pingry professor of mathematics at the University of Illinois arrived by plane at the Ohio University Airport Monday morning to give a workshop lecture. He is author of The Mathematics Teacher and was flown here in a university plan to address mathematics teachers attending an institute for teachers of science and mathematics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Pingry
University of Illinois
Ohio University
Pingry
Institute For Teachers of Science and Mathematics
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Motor Sales and
Mathews Oil Co
Begg
Charles Cochran
Central Ave
W State St
Cochran
Shafer St
Shafer and
W. Union Sts
Moore St
Factory St
Robert Windle
Windle
Olivetti
Athens Typewriter Sales and Service
W. Union Ph. LY
Et Ee Ee
Agency
Athens, Ohio
Nelsonville, Ohio
Glouster, Ohio
Richard Guinther
Patrol
S. Court St. Athens
Wertommahan
Vere Smith
N. Court ST
PH. LY
Clarke Daily
Red Cross Chapter
Royal McBee Corp
Frank Calvin
Don Jacobs
Mr. Bratton
Police Auxiliary
E. E. Maple
William Abraham
Ens
General Insurance
Murphey
Jessie W. Ley
Mgr
N. Court
Ohio
H. B. Walker
Shannon Ave
Illinois
Institute
Houck & Reed, Inc. Insurance Service
G. Houck
Don Reed
W. Union St
Dial LY
Mac's Thrifty Store
West State Street
A & W Root Beer
W. Union
William L. Coleman
Ohio Democratic
BERRY
Wayne Wiley
Glouster
Hazel Coon
Chestnut St
William A. Lavelle
S. Court St
Democratic Executive Committee
Xterior
Benjamin
Moore
Wreo
Kerr-Hunter Hardware CO
South Court Street
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