Children’s Horse Show At Athens County Fairgrounds
Rain interrupted the fifth annual Children’s Horse Show Tuesday night drawing more than 600 spectators. The event, sponsored by Athens County 4-H Clubs, awarded high point honors to John Robson and Chester Star Route on Sky and Donna Allen on Buckskin.
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Marian Bush Reeder
Athens County Fairgrounds
Athens County
John Robson
Chester Star Route
Donna Allen
Athens
Injured Child in Bicycle Accident at Athens State Hospital Grounds
Miss Jackie Pitts seven, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Pitts of 5 Dairy Ave, fell from a bicycle at 10 50 a m Wednesday on Athens State Hospital grounds and sustained elbow and cheek abrasions plus a head bump. She was rushed to Shelter ing Arms Hospital by fire department squad.
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Jackie Pitts
Thomas Pitts
Dairy Ave
Athens State Hospital
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire Department
County Fair Opens Under Damp Start at Athens
The 112th Athens County Fair opened on a damp note with rain of .61 inch soaking the grounds. Events scheduled include a 10 a.m. tractor pulling contest, noon beef cattle judging, and a grandstand lineup of the Rotroff Auto Thrill Show at 8 p.m. Thursday.
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Athens County Fair
C. L. Colmer
U. S
Mercury
Rotroff
J. C. Mulligan
Grandstand
Shooting Charge Is Denied In Municipal Court
Robert Newman age 29 of Glouster Route 3 pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to shooting at tavern owner Guy Milhoan with intent to kill He posted 1000 bond and was bound over to the grand jury He remains in county jail awaiting post bond after Tuesday arrest by sheriff s deputies at the Buch tle mayor s office The incident involved a .22 revolver fired five or six times at Star Grill in Buchtel about 245 a m Sunday
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Robert Newman
Glouster
Buchtel
Guy Milhoan
Newman
Buchte
Star Grill
Wade Tom Seeks Carryout License And Fair Highlights
Wade Tom 21 W Union St seeks a 3.2 percent beer wine carryout permit from the Ohio Department of Liquor Control. The department will conduct a 30 day review of legal qualifications. Athens County Fair notes include junior dairy judging at 8 30 a m open class at 1 p m Thursday and a Thursday talent show. Gov James Rhodes slated to visit eight county fairs Friday. Royal Arch Masons meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Horse show results include Ruth Elliott and Jim Dandy in pony classes and Allen Woodard riding Baby Doll in western classes. Proceeds go to Athens County Children's Home and 4 H horse barn fund.
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Wade Tom
Union St
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Athens County Farm Bureau
James Rhodes
Ruth Elliott
Linda Main
Wimpy Frost
Allen Woodard
Rio Grande
Dick Riley
Donna Allen
Buckskin Bea
Dorothy Allen
Doa McPherson
R. Kenneth Kerr
Dick Vaughn
Bill Biehl
Athens County
Fairgrounds
Ex-State Workers Appeal Dismissals By Highway Dept
Two Athens County residents and equipment operators II Lawrence Malone and Rafael Snowden filed notices of appeal Monday in Common Pleas Court challenging the State Highway Department director's dismissal. They seek review of the Board of Review decisions from July 20, 1963, which upheld the director's action to remove them.
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Athens County
Common Pleas
State Highway Department
Lawrence Malone
Rafael Snowden
Board of Review
Department of State
Malone
Snowden
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes
Mr and Mrs Buford Cape hart Guysville Route 1 report twins a daughter and son. Mr and Mrs Darby Thompson The Plains welcome a son. Mr and Mrs John Born Athens have a son. Mrs Charlotte Kennard New Marshfield Mrs Anne Stickney Athens Arthur Wattins Athens Becky Bardin Athens admitted. Mrs Robert Morrison Stewart dismissed with twin sons Albany Route 2.
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Buford Capehart
Guysville
Darby Thompson
the Plains
John Born
Athens
Charlotte Kennard
New Marshfield
Anne Stickney
Arthur Wattins
Becky Bardin
Robert Morrison
Stewart
Floyd Gould
Albany
Karns pleads guilty to multiple State Patrol charges
Delbert Leroy Karns, 34, of Millfield Route 1, pleads guilty in County Court to driving while intoxicated, left of center, no valid operator's license. He receives three days in jail and fines and costs totaling $335. A separate list cites three related fines for the charges. City workers may take time off for the fair but will not be paid. county offices remain closed Saturdays. The Athens Veterans of World War I meet at 8 p.m. at the American Legion Hall with district reports and Detroit National Convention plans led by Charles R. Kinison.
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Delbert Leroy Karns
Millfield
Karns
Raymond Shepard
Athens
American Legion Hall
Coalton
Detroit
Charles R. Kinison
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Riverview Drive
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Joneswood Drive
E. State St
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W. Union St
Bievelist
John Murphy
Lawrence
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Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Temple
Joseph P. Trepp
Shary Buckle
Needles
Altmans
Athens Pharmacy
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Cornwell & CO
Katherine Figg
Foster
Housewares Center
Kerr-Hunter
Kroger
Kyle's
Lamborn
Logan
Luckoff
Robert
Scott's
Shannon Firestone
Stanley
Swearingen’s
Woolworth's
Athens Retail Merchants Association
Tchen
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