City teachers assigned for Athens opening Sept. 4
Athens Superintendent S R Johnson announced teacher assignments for the coming academic year. Clayton Smith will split days between teaching and counseling, and Margot Holmquist of Massillon will join as speech and dramatics teacher at the high school.
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Athens
S. R. Johnson
Clayton Smith
Margot Ann Holmquist
Massillon
Jackson Memorial High School
Roger King
Harold Lee
Earl Washburn
Mary Vickrey English II
Helen Dinsmoor
English III
Charles McVey
Irene Hand
Rober Fancis
P. S. Wamsley
Ruby Dalton
Esther Staats
Salt Pile Draws Attention For Route 144 Project
A 100 ton rock salt pile, 20 feet high, was dumped near Gaylord Storer garage on Route 144. Four trucks from Michigan delivered the salt Monday night to aid rebuilding Route 144 from Stewart to the 507 intersection at Coolville. Residents served coffee to the drivers during their stop.
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Stewart
Michigan
Gaylord Storer
Route 144
Coolville
Ex-Resident Dies Here Mark Jenkinson 67
Mark Jenkinson 67 of Columbus died Thursday evening at Sheltering Arms Hospital after illness at the home of Mrs. Francis Efaw. He is survived by wife Edyth two sons Donald and Gerald a daughter Patricia Burns and sister Katie Huggins. A machinist by trade he formerly ran a Athens machine shop and later worked for The McBee Co. before retiring and moving to Columbus. Funeral services 1 p.m. Saturday at Jagers and Sons with Rev. Wingrove Ives officiating. Burial at Rock Springs Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Mark Jenkinson
Columbus
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Francis Efaw
W. Union
Edyth
Patricia Burns
Dayton
Donald
Athens
Gerald
Jackson
Katie Huggins
Cleveland
Jenkinson
McBee Co
Jagers and Sons
Wingrove Ives
Rock Springs
Mrs. Grace Loper Dies at 56 in New Plymouth
Grace Loper 56 of New Plymouth Route 1 died Friday after a three month illness. Born in Athens County to the late Joseph Bobo and Adda Bobo Wenger she was a New Plymouth Grange member. Survived by husband Clarence a daughter Mrs Mary Whited five sons Robert Logan Richard Athens Willis New Plymouth Clarence Jr Akron and John in the Navy Norfolk 12 grandchildren two sisters Mabel Eisler Shelbyville Ind and Edith Risley Columbus. Friends may call after Saturday at Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home with services Sunday 2 p.m. Rev Clifford Corns. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery.
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Grace Loper
New Plymouth
Athens County
Joseph Bobo
Adda Bobo Wenger
Mabel Eisler
Shelbyville
Ind
Edith Risley
Columbus
Dowler-Ferguson- Hughes
Clifford Corns
West Union Street Cemetery
Two Cited After Crashes In West Virginia
State Highway Patrol cited two drivers after Wednesday crashes. Dana O 56 Parkersburg W V was cited for reckless operation in municipal court Friday after his eastbound Route 50 car left the road and hit an island stop sign at the Route 507 intersection. Jerry M Jennings 18 Toledo was fined 15 dollars in Logan mayor's court for unsafe operation after a sideswipe with a truck driven by Robert E Woodson 17 Rockbridge.
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State Highway Patrol
Dana O
Parkersburg
W. Va
Logan
Jerry M. Jennings
Toledo
Robert E. Woodson
Rockbridge
Driver Leaves Scene After Route 216 Embankment Crash
State patrolmen investigated a one car Route 216 crash near the Athens Hocking county line. The driver fled the scene after the vehicle failed to make a left curve and plunged over an embankment.
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Athens-Hocking County
Bond Issue Ordinances Approved by Full City Council
City council approved two ordinances authorizing 700000 in first mortgage water revenue bonds to fund the water system. Bonds dated Sept 1 will pay semiannual interest starting 1958 with a detailed maturity schedule. In default, bondholders would operate the plant. An additional ordinance accepted Frank R. DeBuse plat for a Mulligan Road subdivision.
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Ior High
Johnson
Beasey & Mathews Inc
East Elemen
A. Smith
Wade Tom
California
Frank R. DeBuse
Mulligan Road
Births at Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes
Mr and Mrs Monroe Grim Guysville Route 1 report a daughter. Mr and Mrs Wayne Hall Athens report a daughter. Mr and Mrs Robert Bolin Athens Route 1 report a son. Mr and Mrs Donald Poston The Plains report a daughter. Admissions include Letha Easler Athens Rt and Robert Dean Athens plus Carl Bretz Guysville Milton Ashworth Shade. Dismissals list Desmond Ash Athens Rt and Charles Gallagher Athens and son Lee Anna Potts Nelsonville. Blood used One pint.
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Monroe Grim
Guysville
Wayne Hall
Athens
Robert Bolin
Donald Poston
the Plains
Letha Easler
Robert Dean
Carl Bretz
Milton Ashworth
Shade
Desmond Ash
Charles Gallagher
Lee Anna Potts
Nelsonville
Hiles and Savage Named in Local Pair Report
Ronald Ray Hiles, 19, Chauncey, and Mary Arlene Savage, 19, Nelsonville, are identified in a local notice. The brief item notes the two individuals by name and age and lists their respective towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Ray Hiles
Chauncey
Mary Arlene Savage
Nelsonville
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Tary
Myrta Ashworth
Pauline Collins
Maydelle Helwig
Florence Cook
Martha Hooper
Lena Smith
Kathleen McAfee
Frances Higgins
Sarah Blower
Mary Jenkins
Margaret Ann Hoy
Frances Westbrook
Mary Dillon
Mabel Nixon
Mabelle Darst
West Elementary School
Virginia Roberson
Janet van Deusen
Judith Anne Sanders
Maude Stauffer
Constance Barber
Ruth Nye
Freda Kennedy
Ruth Pierce
Grace Knoder
Iris Fierce
Evanda Machir
Cora Evans
Ruth Jump
Mildred Murphy
Harry Lackey
Roger Burke
Helen Porter
Gladys Moore
Edith Stocklin
Edgar Bannon
Charles D. McAfee
Lucile Duffee
Alice Schuler
Richard Essex
Thomas Bowen
Jerome Fenske
Pauline Fierce
Ethel Woolf
Thomas Stubbs
Harold V. Kessler
East
Leah Cline
Donald Eskey
Athens Messenger
Ronald Mills
Pauline Nellis
Joyce Rucker
West
Henry Fillmer
Paul Carpenter
The
Valley Drive-In Theatre
Walt Disney
Louella Parsons
Rock OF Ages
Signet
John
Preston
ARY New
Barre
Vermont
Hocking, Athens
Fairfield Counties
Keller & Weltner Monument Co
John N. Eberst
Robert Liggett
Lincoln St
W. Hunter St
Logan, Ohio
the Mutual
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Athens, Ohio
Eral Home Loan Bank
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