Ath ens County Fair Opens Wednesday for 115th Run
The Ath ens County Fair begins Wednesday and runs through Saturday with 50 head of beef cattle and 60 dairy cattle entered for open class, plus 29 steers 17 market hogs and 12 fat lambs in the Junior Fair livestock show. About 455 4 H members from 39 clubs compete in 521 projects including 20 beef cattle 40 dairy cattle 35 sheep 21 swine 75 still projects and 167 girls in style review competing for state fair honors.
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Emory Allen
Air Board
Lee Glass
Kenneth E. Ackerman
Olive Parrish
Marion Blazier
Ohio
Two Glouster Women Injured In Morgan County Crash
Two Glouster women were injured Monday on Morgan County Rd 63 Burr Oak Beach Rd according to the State Highway Patrol Leeta Dennis 30 was treated and released at Mount St Mary Hospital for head cuts Catherine Dennis 68 was treated at Nelsonville hospital and transferred to University Hospital Columbus for head cuts and possible fractured jaw The northbound truck left the road traveled 71 feet hit a tree driver not identified and the mishap under investigation
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Morgan County Rd
Burr Oak Beach Rd
State Highway Patrol
Leeta Dennis
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Catherine Dennis
Nelsonville Hospital
University Hospital
Columbus
41 Athens County school buses inspected by patrol
The State Highway Patrol checked 41 Athens County Buses during an inspection at the State Highway garage on Route 56. Thirty two buses were satisfactory, eight unsatisfactory and one was unserviceable. Inspection of county buses was to be concluded Tuesday.
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State Highway Patrol
Athens County
Weather Temperatures Show Shifting Monday Through Tuesday
The high reached 91 on Monday per U. S. Weather Observer C. L. Colmer. Tuesday morning fell to 65 and had risen to 83 by 10 a.m.
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C. L. Colmer
U. S
Fluoridation Issue Goes To November Ballot In Athens
City Auditor Robert J. L. Lee filed petitions with 784 signatures to place the fluoridation question on the November ballot. County election director Ray Bobo confirms the issue will be voted on by Athens residents. If approved the service director would install fluoride equipment at the water plant.
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Robert J. L. Lee
County Board of Elections
Ray Bobo
Athens City
Appeal Seen In Conviction At Chauncey
Don Forsyth will appeal the Chauncey Mayor's Court decision finding him guilty of allowing dogs and chickens to cause odor and disturbance. Burg Johnson filed the complaint. the $50 fine and costs were suspended awaiting mayoral orders to remove the animals and to clean the pens. Forsyth was represented by Edward Robe.
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Chauncey
Don Forsyth
Burg Johnson
Converse St
Forsyth
Edward Robe
Bridgewater
Nelsonville Man Is Sent To Penitentiary
Judge John Bolin sentenced Jefferson P. Stimmel 23 of Nelsonville to the Ohio State Penitentiary for probation violation. Convicted in December 1964 on two counts of breaking and entering, he was on three years probation and was summoned to court Tuesday for disturbing the peace.
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Common Pleas
John Bolin
Jefferson P. Stimmel
Nelsonville
Ohio State Penitentiary
Stimmel
Hospital Employee Arrested by Police
Curtis Eugene Pooler a 26 year old Athens State Hospital employee was arrested late Monday night by the Athens police and placed in custody pending action by the Columbus police Pooler is wanted for allegedly passing a bad check at a Columbus bank.
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Curtis Eugene Pooler
Athens State Hospital
Athens
Columbus
Pooler
Milk Price Rise Sought by Area Farmers
Area dairy leaders propose raising Class I milk from 5.54 to 5.95 per hundredweight effective Wednesday to curb a potential fall and winter shortage. The increase, valid through March 1967, aims to align local rates with nearby regions while offsetting higher production costs and labor shortages.
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J. S. Mallett
Marietta, Athens Milk Producers Association, Inc
Mallett
Association
Dean C. Dowler
Dowler
Columbus
Cincinnati
Wheeling
W. Va
Clarksburg
Chauncey Meetings Set Weekly Choirs and Classes
Chauncey and nearby Millfield church groups announce weekly choir rehearsals and classes. Millfield Christian Church choir Wednesday 6 30 p m CYF 7 30 p m. Chauncey Church of Christ junior choir Tuesday 6 30 p m with adult choir 7 30 p m. Official board and other activities also listed with devotions and hosting details.
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Millfield Christian Church
Millfield Cyf
Trimble Church of Christ Cwf
Chauncey Church of Christ
Trimble Church of Christ
Friendship
J. S. Dunlevy
Donald Henry
Albany Post Office Contract Awarded
The Paul Ann Corp of Steubenville won the contract to build a new Albany Post Office. The Cincinnati Regional Post Office said Paul Ann will own the building on Washington St and lease it to the government for eight years with renewal options through 20 years.
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Cincinnati
Paul - Ann Corp
Steubenville
Albany
Paul-Ann
Washington St
Alexander School Board Approves 1967 Budget Hires 11 Teachers
The Alexander Local school board approved the 1967 budget and a 7.4 mill renewal levy for 10 years. It hired 11 teachers and 4 cooks, adopted the 1966-67 calendar, accepted two resignations, and studied bids for cafeteria supplies while voting to participate in federal education aid. A special meeting Aug 22 will address last minute matters before the new year.
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Alexander School Board
Alexander Local
County Budget Commission
George Sands
Gladys Buckle
Sally Ball
Timothy Clark
Nancy Joseph
Diane Harkins
Ellen Hungerford
Curtis Blackwood
Ronald Williams
Brent Cornwell
John Mullins
Virginia Douglas
Louise Goodwin
Emily Turner
Elizabeth McKnight
Dennis Osborne
Conn Drake
Election Board
County Considers Federal Food Stamp Plan
County commissioners and the welfare director met with state officials to learn more about the federal food stamp program. Athens County was previously told it is eligible, with an initial application filed in January and final decision resting with the federal Health, Education and Welfare department.
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Athens County
State Welfare Department
Federal Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Birth Announcement at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Smith welcome a daughter named Chauncey. Admission notes list Thomas Stevers Shade Route 1 Mrs. Sheldon Lowry New Marshfield Desmond Ash Nelsonville Route 1 Mrs. Edith Reed Glouster Robert Dugan Rutland Dismissals include William Gambill Albany Route 1 Mrs. Clarence Mc Knight Coolville Route 3 Wayne Peck Albany Route 4.
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Thomas Stevers
Shade
Sheldon Lowry
New Marshfield
Desmond Ash
Nelsonville
Edith Reed
Glouster
Robert Dugan
Rutland
William Gambill
Albany
Clarence McKnight
Coolville
Wayne Peck
Visiting Lecturer Discusses Nigerian Life at OU
Albert Ogunsola visiting lecturer at Ohio University and Kano Teachers College will lecture on Impact of Western Ideas on Nigerian Life at 10 20 a m Thursday in the Space Arts Auditorium. The talk is open to the public.
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Albert Ogunsola
Ohio University
Kano Teachers College
Kano
Nigeria
Ius the Space Arts
Ohio. U
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