Conservancy District Planned by Athens and Hocking Soil and Water Groups
Representatives from the Athens and Hocking Soil and Water Conservation Districts voted to organize a conservancy district for the two counties with a Nelsonville headquarters. The plan follows the Hocking River Basin Survey by the Corps of Engineers, aims to blend land treatment with multipurpose structures, and requires broad local support from farmers and residents in Athens Nelsonville and Logan.
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Conservancy District
Athens
Hocking
Vancy
Vic Oakley
Nelsonville
Barton Hall
Logan
Robert Mathews
Hocking River
Corps of Engineers
Harry Armstrong
Soil and Water Conservation District
Hocking County
Hocking Valley
Dan Stright
Margaret Creek
Rush Creek
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Athens County
George Banks
Stright
Joe Hutchins
Wallace Gillogly
The
Soil Conservation Service
George Lash
Richard Mowrey
Pearl Fogle
Lancaster
Ground Breaking Sunday For Plains Methodists Educational Unit
Ground will be broken at 11 a m Sunday for a new 4700 square foot educational unit at The Plains Methodist Church announced by building committee chairman Lloyd Kittle. The Colonial style cement block structure will adjoin the 1842 church and cost 51000 with completion targeted for January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains Methodist Church
Lloyd Kittle
D. M. Bryson
The
Plains
George Wiseman
Elmo Scott
George Fuller
Friday Weather in Athens Reports Warmth and Lower Humidity
U.S. Observer C. L. Colmer notes Friday morning at 9 a.m. in Athens reached 73 degrees after an early low of 55. Thursday’s high registered 92 degrees with warm conditions easing.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Planning Commission Meeting Postponed to Monday
The city planning commission regular meeting set for Friday afternoon has been postponed until 3 p m Monday. Chairman W H Herbert was out of town Friday.
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City Planning Commission
W. H. Herbert
W Union St Parking Lot Lease Cancelled
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad canceled the city lease on the W Union Street parking lot. Mayor Raymond Shepard said the lease ended effective Thursday and gates were removed this week. He noted the lot produced little income and did not significantly ease parking. A mid-fifties lease split income with the railroad and a plan for a service station involved an oil company and a local businessman.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
W. Union St
Raymond Shepard
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital noted
Mr and Mrs Larry Barnhart welcomed a daughter Chauncey and Mr and Mrs Presley Holmes welcomed a daughter Athens. Admitted were Ronald Dean Albany Route 1 Paul Brown Athens Route 3 Allison Jones Glouster Charles Evans Athens Route 5 Brenda Adams Athens Route 2 William R Phillips Athens Route 4 David Sager Athens Mrs William Black Athens Sharon Lovsey New Marshfield Route 1 Robert Stout Sr Carpenter Route 1. County Judge George Schoonover sentenced Homer Lawrence Lee to two days in jail plus a $35 fine and costs for driving with a revoked license. Clair Lynch Coolville was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital with chest pains.
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Ronald Dean
Albany
Paul E. Brown
Athens
Allison Jones
Glouster
Charles H. Evans
Brenda Adams
William R. Phillips
David Sager
William Black
Sharon Lovsey
New Marshfield
Robert Stout, Sr
Carpenter
George Schoonover
Homer Lawrence Lee
Lee
Clair Lynch
Coolville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens Fire Department
Lynch
Royal McBee
Savings and Loan Plans New Mill Street Building
The Athens County Savings and Loan Co announces an $80,000 one story building at Mill and State Streets with lobby, tellers area, conference room and drive in window. Construction hoped to start by September 1963 with occupancy in early 1964. Architects Blum and Sedeen of Newark designed the stone and glass modern building.
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Athens County Savings and Loan Co
Mill and State Sts
Mill St
Mill and
State Streets
Probate and Juvenile Courts To Close This Weekend
Probate and Juvenile Courts will close starting Saturday August 3 per Judge Harold Rose. Emergency cases will be handled as exceptions.
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Harold Rose
Traffic Court Facts From OCR Fragment
Names and charges cropped from a municipal court list include Billy George Bruce of Cleveland cited by the State Highway Patrol for an unspecified traffic violation with a $15 fine Verlin F McKnight 34 of Lancaster charged for left of center with a $20 fine Nellie H Bowman 60 of Point Pleasant West Virginia cited for excessive speed with a $20 fine John David Trout 50 of Toledo cited for no mud flaps with a $31 fine.
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Billy George Bruce
Cleveland
State Highway Patrol
Verlin F. McKnight
Lancaster
Nellie H. Bowman
Pt Pleasant
W. Va
State
John David Trout
Toledo
Traffic Fines and Court Notices in Ohio Entries
State Highway Patrol cited Gordon Fern Gibson 19 Harrisonville for failure to display registration with a $5 fine plus costs. Millard Emerson Barnett 40 of 20 Brown Ave was fined $10 and costs for no mud flaps. Southern Ohio Lodge OFPO meets 7 30 p m Monday at Red Men Park. James Kermans 25 Columbus plater and Kathryn Ann Shafer 20 Glouster IBM operator. Ronald Edwin Weekly 25 New Marshfield student and Sandra Elizabeth Ervin 21 New Marshfield teacher.
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Gordon Fern Gibson
Harrisonville
Millard Emerson Barnett
Brown Ave
Southern Ohio Lodge
Order of Police
Red Men’s Park
James Kermans
Columbus
Driver Cited After Intersection Collision
Leon D. Reed aged 26 of Millfield Route 1 received two traffic citations for driving left of center and no license after an accident at Columbus Road and Sunset Drive Wednesday evening. Rita J. Hall 18 Athens Route 4 had an improper turn charge dismissed for insufficient evidence. Sheriff deputies said a theft at Buchtel included a spare tire pump sockets and tools belonging to Cecil Campbell. Dennis G. McGarey of 164 Morris Ave reported his bicycle stolen while at Schine's Athena movie.
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Leon D. Reed
Millfield
Columbus Rd
Sunset Dr
Reed
Rita J. Hall
Athens
Sheriff's
Cecil Campbell
Buchtel
Dennis G. McGarey
Morris Ave
Schine’s
Athena
Boys Found Delinquent By Court
Seven juveniles aged 14 to 17 were found delinquent by Juvenile Court over a June 30 burglary and larceny at the Red Men Building on Dairy Lane. Judge Harold Rose placed five on strict probation while two existing probationers received stricter terms. sheriff's deputies and a juvenile officer investigated.
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Red Men
Dairy Lane
Harold Rose
Sheriff's Deputies
Injured Man Falls While Mowing Near Shade
Charles H. Evans, 59, of Ath ens Route 5, was injured Thursday evening when he fell while mowing at his home near Shade. He slipped on a rock outcropping and dropped into the road, the mower tipping over the drop. he kicked the mower away and was found in fair to good condition at Sheltering Arms Hospital with a possible broken hip. A Hughes ambulance arrived to transfer him.
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Charles H. Evans
Athens
Evans
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Hughes
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E. Washington St
City Hall
Ohio
Federal Home Loan Bank
Larry Barnhart
Chauncey
Presley Holmes
Mahaffey
Maytag and Frigidaire Appliances
State St
Ph. LY
Athens, Ohio
Dale E. Shultz
Roy C. Davis
O. G. Houck
Rokk A
Beaco
Beauty
Keller & Weltner
Monument Co
John Eberst
Larry Eberst
Paul Beach
W. Hunter St
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
C. M. Gill and CO
Earl Mathews
Earl Hooper
C. M. Gill Security Bank Bldg
Monroe
Neiman
Luckoff
Security Bank
the Security Bank
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