Roger Burke Named High School Principal
Roger K. Burke, executive head of Hebron schools, named new principal of Athens High School to replace vacated posts. Burke, Bridgeport native and Ohio State graduate, served in the Air Force in World War II and held multiple administrator roles in Licking County. He has bond experience and holds provisional and eight year certificates. active in education associations and Lions Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger K. Burke
Hebron
Licking County
Athens High School
Bridgeport
Conn
Fairfield
Homer
Betty
Bucyrus
Ohio State University
Patricia Ann
Michael
Burke
Auto stolen from Rainbow Inn found abandoned
Police report says a 1955 Pontiac stolen from outside the Rainbow Inn Route 33 was found abandoned Monday on Hickory Street. Subject: Albert K. Frum of Athens reported the vehicle taken while he was inside the tavern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Inn
Route 33
Hickory Street
Albert K. Frum
Athens
Newark man fined for posing as deputy sheriff
Joseph White of Newark was fined 25 dollars and costs after pleading guilty in Municipal Court to posing as a Licking County deputy sheriff at the county fairgrounds. Police said his commission had been revoked in June after a prior case involving a minor, and he possessed a revolver. He was arrested Saturday after earlier investigations into similar complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph White
Newark
Licking County
White
Mrs. Moore Dies at 57 in Athens
Marguerite W. Moore 57 of 97 N Lancaster St died at Sheltering Arms Hospital after admission. Survived by daughters Fileen Overly and Doris White both of Athens, brother Theodore Wingett of Amanda, grandchildren Jeffrey White and June Foulhry, Athens. Member of Alexander Presbyterian Church and Albany Grange. Worked nine years for Dr J R and Dr Edward Sprague and previously 17 years as a nurse for Dr S E G Pedigo. Funeral arrangements by Jagers and Sons Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite W. Moore
N. Lancaster St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Moore
Fileen Overly
Doris White
Athens
Theodore Wingett
Amanda
Jeffrey White
June Foulhry
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Albany Grange
J. R
Edward Sprague
S. E. G. Pedigo
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes
Hospital notes list admissions and discharges in Athens area. Notable entries include Frost a daughter. various patients and months revealed with multiple names and gown changes. Discharges include Larry Pierce and several Athens residents. families and newborns noted in Glouster Chauncey New Plymouth and Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Peters
Frost
Douglas Cotterman
Athens
Chester Carpenter
Albany
Harry Efaw
George Tedrow
Virgil Mankin
George Maxwell
Groveport
William Lee
Cincinnati
W. C. Packham
Emory Allen, Jr
H. R. Starling
Pennsville
Kenneth Sands
Lucida
Clouds Fail To Bring Rain Over Weekend
U S Weather Service observer C L Colmer reports Athens area received only .01 inch of rain in the last 24 hours. Temperatures ranged from 64 to 75. Rural Hamley Run logged a low of 59 and a 9 am high of 75. Weekend highs reached 90 and 87 with lows of 54 to 62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Athens
Colmer
Hamley Run
Weekend Patrol Reports Four Auto Accidents
Four auto accidents were reported by the State Patrol over the weekend. At 7:15 p.m. Saturday near Athens Route 33 a three car crash left one slightly injured. Alvin E. Pierce 24 The Plains drove the stopped car, Harold Lee 21 Pomeroy and Tracy Hanning 17 The Lee vehicle struck Pierce car. Anna Schultz 16 Chester sustained knee lacerations. Hanning cited for failing to stop in the assured clear distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Alvin E. Pierce
the Plains
Harold Lee
Pomeroy
Tracy Hanning
Lee
Pierce
Hanning
Anna Schultz
Chester
William Beveridge
Lee Enlow
Baker Road
Betty Enlow
Ravenna
Enlow
Robert Gomph
Logan
Driver Posts Bond After Stop Sign Collision in Bay Village
Wayne A. Reese of Bay Village posted a $20 bond for a Municipal Court appearance on a city police charge of failure to stop at a stop sign. The incident occurred about 2 40 p m Friday at the S May Elmwood intersection involving a light commercial vehicle driven by Reese and a car driven north on May by Edna Mae Wichterman of 20 Arden Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne A. Reese
Bay Village
S. May
Elmwood
Reese
May Ave
Edna Mae Wichterman
Arden PI
Two Men Face DWI Charges In Municipal Court
Roy L. Caston 40 of McArthur admitted driving while intoxicated and received a $125 fine plus costs, three days in jail and a three month license suspension. James Anvil 27 of 88 E State St pleaded not guilty, bond set at $200, with a jury trial likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy L. Caston
McArthur
James Anvil
E. State St
Local man fined for assault in Municipal Court
Raymond R. Gaston of 192 Carpenter Street was fined 25 dollars plus costs after admitting an assault and battery charge filed by his wife Carol. She testified he slapped her without provocation while she sat in a tavern Saturday evening.
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Raymond R. Gaston
Carpenter St
Carol
Royal McBee Names Guest House Head
Harriet Brownell named resident manager of the Royal McBee guest house at 226 E State St. in Athens. Former head dietitian at Ohio University Center since 1955, she began Aug 1 and will oversee guest registrations menus kitchen dining and housekeeping as Royal McBee expands training and visitor facilities. Brownell, a Cambridge NY native and RIT graduate, has held Red Cross roles in Europe Korea and the US. She currently lives at 9½ S College St and will relocate to 128 Franklin St near the guest house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Brownell
Royal McBee
E. State St
Harry M. Begg
Ohio University Center
Miss Brownell
Cambridge
N. Y
Rochester Institute of Technology
American Red Cross
Rochester Board of Education
St. Lawrence University
Canton
Athens
Brownell
S. College St
Franklin St
Death Takes J. Oberholzer
James Lester Oberholzer, 56, of Albany Route 2, died at home Saturday. Survived by his wife Lenna, son Edwin at home, daughters Doris Brummett and Rosemary Feinhardt of Beach Grove, sister Gladwin French of Columbus, and five grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 1 p.m. with Rev. Richard E. Jarvin. burial Wells Cemetery. Friends may call at Bigony Funeral Home after 7 this evening.
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James Lester Oberholzer
Albany
Lenna
Edwin
Doris Brummett
Rosemary Feinhardt
Beach Grove
Ind
Gladwin French
Columbus
Richard E. Jarvin
Wells Cemetery
Bigony
Municipal Court Fines Five for Intoxication
Five persons charged by city police with intoxication were fined a total of $175 and costs Monday morning in Municipal Court. Police said most cases tied to the county fair ending its four day stand Saturday evening. Two repeat offenders were fined $50 and costs each for guilty pleas. Names listed: Velma Barnhart Chaurtey Oscar Cooley Glen Nickeson Lloyd Johnson Alfred Perry.
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Velma Barnhart
Chaurtey
Oscar Cooley
Athens
Glen Nickeson
Lloyd Johnson
Alfred Perry
McArthur
Bohlen Arrested For Driving Without License In Jacksonville
Mayor Charles Caldwell reports David Bohlen of Jacksonville was arrested by the State Highway Patrol for driving without a license and fined 19 dollars and 80 cents for the fine and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Charles Caldwell
Jacksonville
David Bohlen
State Highway Patrol
Daft Pleads Guilty After Municipal Court Hearing
Vern Lee Daft aged 25 of 250 Richland Ave pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to driving while intoxicated. He received a $125 fine plus costs, three days in jail and a three month license suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Lee Daft
Richland Ave
Local Men Fined For Driving Left Of Center
Two drivers appeared in Municipal Court on state patrol charges for driving left of center. James Hunter 46 of Athens Route 3 was fined 15 dollars and costs, while William Edwin Beveridge 27 of 48 Moore Ave was fined 10 dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Patrol
James Hunter
Athens
William Edwin Beveridge
Moore Ave
Infant George Roger Young Dies of Heart Ailment
Mr and Mrs John Young announce the death of their four months old grandson George Roger Young the infant son of Pfc and Mrs Roger Young. The infant died Friday evening at St Charles Hospital in Toledo from a heart ailment with funeral services held today in Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Young
Mill St
George Roger Young
Pfc
Roger Young
St. Charles Hospital
Toledo
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Roger Burke
Don Thomann
Bell & Howell
Vere Smith
N. Court
Aller Distributors
W. Union St
the Security Bank
Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ens
William Quinn
Andrews
Crabgrass
Ohio University
Army of Air Force
Burton S. Andrews
Robert D. Falkner
Andrew T. Unger
Cleveland
Army Corps of Engineers
Jimmie A. Carter
Robert P. Axtine
Zanesville
Army Quartermaster Corps
Philip A. Olive
Somerset
Oliver W. Dillon
Infantry
Donald J. Malaga
Euclid
Richard L. Edwards
Coal Grove
Air Force
Malaga
Edwards
Death
J. Oberholzer
Donald K. Barstow
C. B. Dillon
C. M. Gill & Co
D. M. Goddard
Houck & van Dyke, Inc
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
F. R. Murphey & Son
Dwight H. Rutherford
Peter B. Seel
Seiple & Kempton
Dwi
Athens Messenger
Plains
Conrae Cleaners
Plains, Ohio
Athens, O
Olid
Kentucky
and Wrangler
Mac’s Thrifty Store
West State Street
The
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Masonic Temple
Union & Court Sts
P. G. Chapman
Jaynes
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