Eleven weekend crashes injure twelve in Athens area
Athens State Highway Patrol reports twelve people injured in eleven weekend crashes across two counties. Incidents include a three car wreck on Route 33 north of Athens injuring Gary Zeune and a series of injuries on Route 50A Route 33 Route 216 and other roads. Several drivers were cited for speeding signaling or careless operation.
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Athens State Highway Patrol
Athens County
Gary Dean Zeune
Columbus
Athens
Florence Brewer
Grand Park Blvd
Alice Brewer
Michael Bruce Bruzbackey
Buchtel
Marietta Rd
Elizabeth Bruzbackey
Bruzbackey
Carl Moore
Syracuse
Charlee Johnson
Portland
Hocking County
Martha Braley
the Plains
Moore
Elbert Lester Wilson
Stewart
Danny Lee Adams
Three Drivers Face DWI Charges In City Court
Three motorists appeared in local courts Monday to face driving while intoxicated charges. Basil LaRule Morgan pleaded guilty in County Court to a patrol DWI, was fined 150 dollars, jailed three days, and given a six month license suspension. Shenefield and Morris pled innocent in Municipal Court, bond set at 300 dollars, cases continued to August 3.
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Basil LaRule Morgan
Millfield
John Michael Shenefield
Gamertsfelder Hall
Kenneth Arlie Morris
Athens
Shenefield
Maple St
Morris
Fire siren set off twice at city hall
Fire Chief Charles Dalton reports the city hall siren sounded twice Monday morning due to automatic equipment failure. The fire department investigates the accidental blasts while volunteers called in to locate a fire were alerted by a recording system that the siren was accidental.
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City Hall
Charles Dalton
John F. Gloeckner Charged In Unsafe Operation
John F. Gloeckner aged 19 of 388 Richland Avenue faced a police charge of unsafe operation. The case listed a $25 fine plus costs, with the charge of no valid operator's license dropped for good cause.
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John F. Gloeckner
Richland Ave
Serviceman Klingenberg Completes Army Radio Course
Pvt. Carl F. Klingenberg, 25, son of Charles A. Klingenberg of Athens Route 4, has completed an Army radio relay and carrier operation course at Fort Gordon Georgia. His wife Rosa resides in Belpre.
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Carl F. Klingenberg
Charles A. Klingenberg
Athens
Ft. Gordon
Klingenberg
Rosa
Belpre
Two Women Taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital
Two women were transported to Sheltering Arms Hospital by the city fire department emergency squad. Mrs. Molly Rickey, 69, of Athens Route 3, suffered a head laceration after a sidewalk fall and was moved from 7 West State Street at 7:49 p.m. Saturday. Mrs. Gay Williams, 73, of 20814 West Washington Street, was ill at 9:50 a.m. Sunday.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
City Fire Department
Molly Rickey
Athens Route 3
State St
Gay Williams
Washington St
Fair and warmer Athens weather reported
Athens experienced rising temperatures with a 9 30 a m reading of 78 degrees and a Sunday high of 86 degrees. The rainfall tally for July reached 5 98 inches, higher than 3 41 inches a year earlier according to U S Weather Bureau observer C L Colmer.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Colmer
Births and traffic fines in Athens area hospital notes
Birth notices list names of parents and newborns in Athens area from Sheltering Arms Hospital notes. Traffic citations include Earl Harvey Seel 49 Athens Route 4 speeding $10 costs, Edward Starzak 24 31% S Court St speeding $10 costs, William Wayne Casto 19 Marietta speeding $45 costs.
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Earl Harvey Seel
Athens
Edward Starzak
S. Court St
William Wayne Casto
Marietta
Final Hospital Report Meeting Set Tuesday
Major gifts solicitors for the Shelterng Arms Hospital building fund campaign will meet for a final report lunch on Tuesday at 12 noon at The Ohio University Inn. It is the fourth weekly meeting as workers report progress toward a $1 250 000 local goal to build a $3 million hospital. Dwight Rutherford notes that surpassing the goal is unlikely, but new memorials and pledges, including McBee Systems Division gift and Beasley Mathews increase, push progress beyond expectations.
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Shelterng Arms _ Hospital building fund
Ohio University Inn
Athens
Earl Mathews Insurance
Earl Mathews
Earl Hooper
Harold Laughlin
Fire Safety Clinic Draws Forty Area Fire Crew Members
About 40 members of area fire departments attended a all day rural fire safety program in Athens Sunday. The Ohio State Fire Marshal's office and city fire department presented instruction on causes of rural fires brush and grass fire problems and handling flammable liquids with state agency instructors. Carl Dunkle 38 W State St police intoxication $50 and costs.
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Athens
Ohio State Fire Marshal’s
City Fire Department
Athens County Eyes Participation in Food Stamp Program
Athens County plans to explore joining the federal food stamp program. County welfare director Mrs. Phyllis Ross told commissioners the county filed an application last January and will study costs and benefits before proceeding. The program would allow welfare recipients to exchange welfare funds for food stamps, providing a bonus value when purchasing food.
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Athens County
Phyllis Ross
Commission
James Edwards
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