Conservation Aide Completes Midwest Soil Training
George E. Lash, Athens District conservation aide, finished four weeks of intensive soil and water conservation training at the Soil Conservation Service regional center in COSHOCTON. Twenty-two men from eight Midwestern states and a Pakistani student studied farm pond, terrace and drainage design plus soil types and land use. Lash has assisted local planner Robert S. Wilson in the Athens Soil Conservation District for 15 months.
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George E. Lash
Athens
Soil Conservation Service
Coshocton
Pakistan
Lash
Robert S. Wilson
Poston Man Hit By Auto Jack In Sugar Creek Fight
In Poston a confrontation on Sugar Creek ended with John Van Meter injured from an auto jack wielded by Donald Evener 29. Evener pleaded innocent to assault and battery in Mayor Peter Seel's court with bond set at 500 dollars. Deputy Joyce said details remain incomplete and Evener blamed drinking.
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Sugar Creek
Poston
Sheltering Arms Hospital
John van Meter
Donald Evener
Evener
Peter B. Seel
Freda van Meter
Frank Joyce
Injured Van Coming Home
T J LaVelle a Ames Township farmer to be returned from Elkins West Virginia hospital where he has been since an auto accident Monday near Bar tow on Route 259. He suffered shock facial lacerations and body and leg bruises. Driver Fred Wires 36 Parkersburg West Virginia, a son in law of LaVelle, had mouth lacerations and body bruises. State Police say another car crossed the wrong way causing the Wires car to skid into a guard rail.
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T. J. LaVelle
Ames Township
Amesville
Elkins
W. Va
LaVelle
Fred Wires
Parkersburg
West Virginia
William Breeze to Represent Athens Eagles at FOE Convention
William Breeze of Athens Aerie 529 Fraternal Order of Eagles will serve as a delegate to the national FOE convention in Indianapolis from August 13 to 18. About 10,000 delegates and visitors from across the United States and from Canada Alaska Hawaii Guam and the Philippines are expected. Topics include support for the Damon Runyon Cancer Fund and the Eagles Memorial Foundation as part of youth guidance. Indiana Governor George Craig, also an Eagles member, will speak.
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William Breeze
Athens Aerie
Order of Eagles
Aerie
Roy Sams
Canada
Alaska
Hawaii
Guam
Philippines
Organi
Runyon Cancer Fund
The
Eagles’ Memorial Foundation
Youth Guidance Pro
Signs Unify Safety Drive By Patrol and Council
The August traffic safety program from the State Highway Patrol and the National Safety Council urges strict obedience to signs signals and pavement markings. It notes many accidents stem from violations of these rules especially speeding improper passing and ignoring stop or warning signs.
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State Highway Patrol
National Safety Council
Cpl. R. F. Henderson
Athens Post
Lions Club Presents Slides From International Conventions
Colored slides shown at the Athens Lions Club meeting covered conventions in Mexico City and Chicago. Reports from committee chairs followed, with a discussion of fair program plans. Mrs. Hattie Evener was taken to Marysville Reformatory for Women to begin a sentence for non support.
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Athens Lions Club
Hotel
Berry
Denver Gooding
Dwight Robinson
Mexico City
Chicago
Lions Information
Athens County Fair
Marysville
Hattie Evener
Athens
Convictions Filed for Two Drivers on Route 50
State Highway Patrolmen reported the conviction of two drivers Tuesday. Glen Watkins, 35, Bloomingburg, was fined 20 dollars and costs, with 10 dollars suspended, by Mayor Peter B. Seel for speeding on Route 50. Kenneth Thomas, 39, Nelsonville Route 1, changed his plea from.
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Glen Watkins
Bloomingburg
Peter B. Seel
Kenneth Thomas
Nelsonville
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