County judge race narrowed as Barker petition rejected
Athens County board of elections disqualified J Edward Barker from the county judge race. Petitions for Albert A Ogg and George Schoonover were accepted. The board also validated 1019 signatures on 27 right to work petitions, sending results to the Secretary of State for statewide tabulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barker
Athens County Court
Board of Elections
J. Edward Barker
Albert A. Ogg
Common Pleas Court
George Schoonover
Ogg and Schoonover
E. B. Young
Ker
Ogg
Schoonover
Edward B. Stan
Ohio
Draft Board Names July Inductees for Athens County
Athens County Draft Board No 5 releases July inductees. New Army draftees include John M. Lester Chauncey Richard L Fiddler Buchtel Ralph Z Frost William N Conner Nelsonville Patrick L Crawford Athens Gordon K Bush Jr Athens Frank D Sullivan Buchtel George L Pugh Glouster James H Cunningham Athens James H McHarg Albany Kenneth E Congreve Stewart Bruce W Roach Athens Gerry W Reeves Nelsonville George A Stein Glouster John E Crabtree Chauncey Paul E Newman Buchtel William J Wetzel Buchtel Wendell F Fryer Jr Athens Air Force inductee Joining Marine Corp Robert J Cunningham James R Kidd Millfield Charles A Elliott Albany Navy draftees Jimmy L Martin Charles N Wilson Buchtel John Hogue Peter Morris Glouster Gail W Cox Trimble Charles L Bell Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Army
John M. Lester
Chauncey
Richard L. Fiddler
Buchtel
Ralph Z. Frost
William N. Conner
Nelsonville
Patrick L. Crawford
Athens
Gordon K. Bush, Jr
Frank D. Sullivan
George L. Pugh
Glouster
James H. Cunningham
James H. McHarg
Albany
Kenneth E. Congreve
Stewart
Bruce W. Roach
Gerry W. Reeves
George A. Stein
John E. Crabtree
Paul E. Newman
William J. Wetzel
Wendell F. Fryer, Jr
Air Force
Marine Corp
Robert J. Cunningham
James R. Kidd
Millfield
Charles A. Elliott
Marriage Licenses Listed for Nelsonville and Athens Couples
James C Stimel aged 24 and Rosemary Smith aged 18 of Nelsonville apply for a license. Robert J Koon 21 and Amelia Ruth Conkey 16 of Athens seek a license. Richard Miller 29 of Glouster and Grace Katherine Mesaros 18 of Nelsonville apply for licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Stimel
Rosemary Smith
Nelsonville
Robert J. Koon
Amelia Ruth Conkey
Athens
Richard Miller
Glouster
Grace Katherine Mesaros
Former ROTC Teacher in New Job at Fort Benning
Col. Glenn H. Gardner, a Chauncey native and 1933 Chauncey-Dover graduate, has assumed command of the Second Battle Group of the 14th Infantry at Fort Benning Georgia, succeeding Col. Claude D. Barton. Gardner is a decorated veteran who served in World War II and the Korean conflict and later taught at Ohio University. He and his wife have three sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn H. Gardner
Chauncey
14Th Infantry
Ft. Benning
Claude D. Barton
Army War College
Pennsylvania
Gardner
Korea
Ohio University
Army
Fort Benning
Col. Gardner
318Th
France
Rhineland
Ardennes-Alsace
Europe
PMS
Col
Glenn
Mack
Brent
Chauncey-Dover High School
Social Security Film Offered for Community Viewings
The Marietta Social Security office offers a fourteen minute color film Sam's and Social Security explaining the law and its protections. Representatives can accompany talks and answer questions. mail inquiries to Social Security Administration Box 644 Marietta Ohio and contact Frontier 3-5007.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security Office
Sam’s
Social Security
Sam
Births and Admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Births include Mr. and Mrs. Glen Lowe at Radcliffe. Admitted are Mrs. Harlan Tewksberry Albany and Mrs. Mary Jane Swayer Millfield Route 1. Other admissions: Mrs. Charles Smith Nelson, Mrs. George Weisenbach Athens, Earl Buchannan Jr Coolville, Sharon Schloss Athens, Susan Schloss Athens. Dismissals: Carl Bretz Guysville, Mrs Mack Morris Columbus, Mrs Ronald Ronacher Athens, and daughter. Blood used one unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Tewksberry
Albany
Mary Jane Swayer
Millfield
Charles Smith
Nelsonville
George Weisenbach
Earl Buchannan, Jr
Coolville
Sharon Schloss
Athens
Susan Schloss
Carl Bretz
Guysville
Mack Morris
Columbus
Ronald Ronacher and Son
Arthur Blackford
Newark
Bohlen Divorce Petition Filed For Minor in Nelsonville
David R. Bohlen, a minor of Nelsonville, is named in a divorce petition filed by Mary Kathryn Bohlen of Nelsonville. They married March 1 1958 at St Marys West Virginia. The petition cites gross neglect and extreme cruelty and requests a temporary restraining order support alimony and attorney fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David R. Bohlen
Nelsonville
Common Pleas Court
Mary Kathryn Bohlen
St. Marys
W. Va
Divorce petition cites gross neglect in Glouster case
Eleanor Patterson of Glouster Route 1 sues Willie Patterson in Common Pleas Court for divorce alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The petition notes three minor children and lists Willie Patterson with a last known Detroit address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Eleanor Patterson
Driver Cited After Crash on Hollister Road
Delphian Easterling 49 of Murray City was cited in Glouster mayor's court for failure to yield after a collision on County Road 92 near Route 78. Mary Simons 28 and passenger Zelma Withem 50 suffered minor injuries. both cars had light damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphian Easterling
Murray City
Simons Auto
Zelma Withem
Glouster
Bicycle Rider Hurt in Spill at McBee Plant Gate
Paul Aikman 13 of 10 Cass St. was riding a paper route when he failed a turn at Pratt St. near McBee plant No. 1 and crashed into the rear gate. He suffered a cut lip a forehead bump and leg scrapes and was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
McBee Plant No. 1
Paul Aikman
Cass St
Aikman
Pratt St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Correction Notice for Dotson Family Aid Callout
Wording corrected for aid to the Robert Dotson family burned out on W State Street. Call Christian Church at 31183 for assistance, replaces earlier incorrect church reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dotson
W. State St
Ate
Christian Church
Electric Co Workman Electrocuted in Pole Incident
A lineman named Jenkins, weighing about 200 pounds, fell while checking voltmeters and was found slumped on a utility pole, secured by a safety belt. Barber, Ivan Martin, and Merril Riggle assisted, with Barber giving artificial respiration. Jenkins likely died before hospital transport. he was married with two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barber
Ivan Martin
Merril Riggle
Jenkins
Seven Drivers Forfeit Bonds
Seven defendants forfeited bonds rather than appear in Municipal Court. Three were cited by the State Highway Patrol and four by city police. Notables include Paul Edward Stanley 32 Albany Route 2 speeding 70 in a 50 zone. Darwin H. Tedrow 33 Owosso Mich same offense. Lincoln Hill Stanley 49 Houston Texas passing over a yellow line. Others paid for muffler and one way violations in amounts from 5 to 10 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Paul Edward Stanley
Albany
Darwin H. Tedrow
Owosso
Mich
Lincoln Hill Stanley
Houston
Texas
Roger A. Long
Washington St
Joe B. Adams
New Marshfield
Palmer St
Louise P. Roach
Mill St
Kenneth D. Myers
Shively Hall
Auxiliary Police Meet Set for Tuesday Night
Athens auxiliary police are asked to meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the police department. Chief Joseph Grogan announces main business will be finalizing plans for a August 24 benefit picnic at the Athens County fairgrounds to raise funds for uniforms and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Auxiliary Police
Joseph Grogan
Athens County Fairgrounds
Summer Weather Returns After Monday Rain
Athens sees a brief Monday afternoon storm with 0.98 inches of rain. Tuesday morning temperature climbs from 67 overnight to 72 and rising, after Monday highs of 89 and lows of 65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Kiwanis Reports On Fair Booth Income At Picnic
Athens Kiwanis heard first reports on the Athens County Fair booth last week. Receipts approach 1300 dollars, about 150 more than last year, with next week to outline net income. A Welfare Dept representative told of a mother needing dentures and cataract treatment while the unemployed husband earns 39 dollars weekly. Next meeting plans a swimming party picnic and a trip to Pt. Pleasant for the corn roast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Athens Kiwanis
Fairgrounds
John Huffman
al Bechtel
Irene Chesser
Athens County Welfare Department
Kiwanians
Pt. Pleasant
Kiwanis Club
Yates Given Army Honors
Sgt. Elmo Yates, son of Mrs Blanche F Yates of The Plains, was selected NCO of the Month for the 602nd Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron in Europe. He received a letter of commendation a $25 savings bond and a 3 day pass. The selection comes from 12 to 15 nominations reviewed by a board of officers and key NCOs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Yates
Blanche F. Yates
the Plains
602Nd Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Europe
Sgt. Yates
Powell Dies After Brief Illness in Athens Area
Marcus Martin Powell 59 of Canaanville Road died Monday at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a brief illness. He ran the 50-50 Drive In near the airport for five years after moving from Marietta where he operated the Clam House Restaurant. Survivors include his wife Edna, daughter Mary 20 months, son Mark 14, two sisters Mrs. George Ash and Miss Elexie Powell of Clarksburg W Va, and a brother Ray Yeater of Wallace W Va. He was preceded in death by a daughter Dorothy Jean. Friends may call at Jagers and Sons funeral home. Services set for 10 a.m. Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Martin
Red) Powell
Canaanville Road
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Powell
Airport
Athens
Marietta
Edna
Mary
Mark
George Ash
Elexie Powell
Clarksburg
W. Va
Ray Yeater
Wallace
Dorothy Jean
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
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Bar
Clinton
Elberfeld
Logan, Ohio
Draft Board
Athens County Board No. 5
The
Selective Service
Cussins & Fearn Store
E. Carpenter St
Athens, Ohio
Logan
Luckoff’s
Vance-Leach
Rowe
Norwalk
Furniture City
Vance-Leach Furniture
New Job
Command and General Staff College
Ft. Leavenworth, Ka
Armed Forces Staff College
Norfolk, Va
Glen Lowe
Radcliffe
AMA
Baker and Stauffer
Rentile We
E. State St
Tel
Kiwanis
Fair Booth
Yates
Ecu
D. H.jonesy
Sams
Cline Bldg
New York Stock Exchange
Hamilton
Dayton
Cincinnati
Charleston
Wheeling
Industry
National Asst. of
Stimson Ave
Ola Ecu
Mr. Powell
Miles E. Hoon
Cline
Southeastern Ohio
Johnson
Logan Monument Co
W. Main St
Sears and Elberfeld
Doctor
the Cline Pharmacy Co
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