Thirteen Enter Furrow Queen Contest In Athens County
Thirteen Southeast Ohio girls enter the county Queen of the Furrow contest to be held at 2 p m August 7 at the Athens County Fair. Finalists can win a New York trip and a TV appearance, with winners advancing to the World Conservation Exposition and Plowing Matches in Peebles Ohio September 17 20. County winners compete August 9 at Gallipolis for area honors. Kenneth Acker reports.
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Southeastern Ohio
Athens
Soil Conservation Districts of
Ohio
Linda Lou Frost
Albany
Lynda Jean Byron
Katherine M. Woodward
Norma Jean Ziegler
Amesville
Jo Ann White
Stewart
Stewanne Sanders
Millfield
Ann Day
Coolville
Linda Pettit
Carpenter
Carole Mercer
Yvonne Kay Matlack
Frost
Coletta Jean Davis
Trimble
Nancy Parish
Barbara Boyer
New York
Peebles
Gallipolis
Kenneth Acker
Court Grants Continuance In Five Dollar Repayment Case
Jack Evener of Athens Route 3 appeared in Municipal Court Friday morning with a delayed $5 repayment order to Daisy Mariner of 17 West Union Street. The court granted a continuance to Monday after his claim his brother planned the payment. Evener, held under a $400 bond for a grand jury bad check charge, has been jailed since the prior verdict of guilty.
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Jack Evener
Athens
Daisy Mariner
W. Union St
Evener
Births and admissions at Sueterting Arms Hospital notes
Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Hubert Sanger Stewart a daughter. Admissions include Mrs William Beveridge Athens Route 3 Porter Dicken Athens and Mrs Leslie Davis Athens Route 3 Porter Dicken Athens. Dismissals list Mrs Charles Smith New Marshfield and daughter.
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Hubert Sanger
Stewart
William Beveridge
Ens
Leslie Davis
Athens
Porter Dicken
Charles Smith
New Marshfield
Kansas Driver Fined After Two Car Crash
Mary Claudia Glover of Humboldt Kansas paid a $15 fine and court costs for failing to yield the right of way after a crash at about 830 am near Carpenter Court intersection. Glover moving west turned left into Court Street and struck a station wagon operated by George Ernest Bolin of Athens Route 3.
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Mary Claudia Glover
Humboldt
Kan
Carpenter Court
Glover
Court St
F. J. Beasley Wholesale Co
George Ernest Bolin
Athens
Ralph Nice Funeral Sunday in Chesterhill
Funeral services for Ralph Nice, 66, will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Fawcett Stone funeral home in Chesterhill. Burial follows at Sandrock cemetery. Friends may call after noon Saturday at the funeral home.
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Chesterhill
Ralph Nice
Guysville
Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home
Sandrock
Illness at Shively Hall prompts emergency response
The fire department emergency squad was called at 8 55 a m Friday to Shively Hall E Mulberry Street when Ronald Mead 10 son of Mr and Mrs Warren Mead 1542 Van Vorhes Street became ill and fainted in front of the dormitory He received first aid and was taken home
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Fire Department
Shively Hall
E. Mulberry St
Ronald Mead
Warren Mead
van Vorhes St
Traffic fine levied in Hamilton court case
John Emerson Davidson 35 of Hamilton paid a five dollar fine and costs after pleading guilty Friday in Municipal Court to a city police charge of failing to stop at a stop sign.
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John Emerson Davidson
Hamilton
Charles Quest dies days after wife in polio illness
Charles Quest 27 of Imperial Beach California former Athens resident died Thursday en route to a Columbus hospital. He had arrived to attend funeral services for his wife Beverly Knapp of Parkersburg scheduled Saturday. Quest a Coca Cola employee and Air Force veteran is survived by three children and his mother. Double services set for 3 p.m. Saturday at Kimes funeral home Parkersburg.
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Charles Quest
Athens
California
Columbus
Mr. Quest
Imperial Beach
Calif
Parkersburg
W. Va
Beverly Knapp
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Lancaster
Fairfield Hospital
Quest
Air Force
First Presbyterian Church
Coca Cola Bottling Co
San Diego Naval Air Station
Mike
Jane
Joe
Garnet Quest
Emmett
Hal
Avon
Virginia Skinner
Falls Church
Helen Junod
Jane Conkle
Chester
Kimes
Council for Handicapped Children to Meet Friday
Members of the Council for Handicapped or Retarded Children will meet at 8 p.m. Friday at the CHORC school quarters in the Children's Home. Plans for reopening the school late in September will be discussed.
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Council For
CHORC
Six motorists cited for speeding in city radar check
Five adult drivers and one juvenile were cited on Thursday afternoon on E State Street near Avon Place for speeds over the 30 mph limit. The five adults must appear in Municipal Court Monday. the juvenile was referred to juvenile court. Names include Louis Steinmetz 34 Columbus 42 mph bond $12 Allan Baldwin 46 Woodside Drive 46 mph Lew Woodell 33 Canton 60 mph bond $30 Robert Keynes 26 Logan 50 mph bond $20 Max McGuire Nelsonville Route 1 43 mph bond $13.
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E. State St
Avon Pl
Louis R. Steinmetz
Columbus
Allan A. Baldwin
Woodside Dr
Lew Woodell
Canton
Robert W. Keynes
Logan
Max McGuire
Nelsonville
Driver Cited After Minor Auto Collision
Charles Domke 74 and William Foster 21, both of Athens, had moderate vehicle damage at Routes 56 and 682. Domke turned left and was struck on the right. No injuries. Domke pleaded innocent to failing to yield the right of way. bond $30 set for Tuesday hearing.
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Charles Domke
William W. Foster
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Domke
Foster
Assault charge against Haning dismissed in Athens court
Clarence Haning of Athens faced assault and battery charges that were dismissed by Judge John Newcomb after a short Municipal Court hearing. Four witnesses testified but the court found no substantiation of the assault charge. Earlier the same week Misner affidavit and Haning pleaded guilty to a similar charge and paid $25 plus costs for an altercation at a tavern.
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Clarence Haning
Athens
John Newcomb
Haning
Wallace Misner
Tractor Backing Incident Damages House and Vehicles
A truck from Ohio Fuel Gas Co. collided with a tractor during a water line project on West Union Street. Driver John R. Adams said brake failure prevented stopping, sending the tractor into the porch of the Anna Black home at 81 83 West Union Street. Minor porch damage and vehicle damage were reported.
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W. Union St
John R. Adam
Lancaster
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Union St
David N. McGrath
Columbus
Adam
Anna Black
Tuesday Hearings Set As Charges Are Denied
An assault and battery case and a disorderly conduct charge were set for hearing next Tuesday morning after arraignments Friday morning in Municipal Court. Dayne Witham of The Plains pleaded innocent. bond set at 32 dollars. Gene Perry of The Plains also pleaded not guilty. bond of 32 dollars continued.
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Muicipal
Dayne Witham
the Plains
Patricia Witham
Gene Perry
Thelma McKibben
Athens
Athens Boys Attend Final Camping Session at Camp Nelson Dodd
Ten Athens youths join 164 Ohio and West Virginia campers in the summer's last regular session at Camp Nelson Dodd on Mohican River. The YMCA camp runs four units Explorers Mohicans Trail Blazers with enrollees totaling 788 this year, the highest in director David H. Jones's history.
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Athens
Brinkhaven
Ohio
West Virginia
Camp Nelson Dodd
YMCA
Mohican River
Explorers
Mohicans
Trail Blazers
Jim
Bob Biggers
William C. Biggers
Ronald Six
Floyd Six
James Mansfield
M. Q. Mansfield
Phillip Straw
David H. Jones
Mercury Reaches 90 At Rural Hamley Run
The thermometer peaked at 90 Thursday in Hamley Run with light breeze and lower humidity easing the heat. An early Friday low of 55 followed, two degrees cooler than yesterday, and 9 a.m. reading was 74.
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Hamley Run
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Burr Oak
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Sportsmen's Headquarters
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N. L. Russell
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