Seven Injured In Logan Area Wrecks
Five people were hurt in a Route 33 and Route 664 crash near Logan, including Janet Gray of Columbus driving a car that collided as John Marshall of Rushville pulled left onto Route 664. Injuries ranged from possible rib fracture to whiplash and internal injuries. Clyd Harold of Nelsonville received a bruised arm and Adrienne Conner of Nelsonville had a cut above the eye. Harold was cited for driving left of center.
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Athens Post
Highway Patrol
Hocking
Logan
Clyd Harold
Nelsonville
Adrienne Conner
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Clark Reed
Carbonhill
Harold
Route
Janet Gray
Columbus
John Marshall
Rushville
Gray Auto
Gray
Richard Long
Keith Long
Roger Long
Anthony Harrell
Marshall
Athens Fair Attendance Reaches 18600 This Year
Attendance at the four day Athens County Fair totaled about 18 600 with 12 300 paid entrants. Midway entry saw 3 400 paid plus 500 with passes or qualifiers. Opening day drew 2 200 paid and 6 500 total, while Thursday recorded 3 500 paid and 4 500 total. Friday hosted 3 200 paid and about 3 900 present. Last year paid was 12 200. Officials credit good weather for the increase.
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Athens County
Fire at Athens County Fairgrounds Extinguished
Athens firemen tackled a blaze at the county fairgrounds at 6 40 p m. Straw beneath the grandstand ignited and was put out with a booster hose. No damage reported the fire under investigation. An emergency squad also attended the home of Mrs Jackie Walraven 20 of 36 W State St ill and transported to Sheltering Arms Hospital.
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Athens
Athens County Fairgrounds
Jackie Walraven
State St
Miller Plans Festival Visit At Nelsonville
U S Rep Clarence E Miller will open the Parade of the Hills Festival on Sunday at Nelsonville and attend the Old Timers baseball game at 2 p m He plans a busy Friday visiting Marietta for an open door session serving as grand marshal in Waterford parade and visiting the Meigs County fair at Pomeroy Saturday includes a stop at the 35th Belpre Homecoming Other locations and times are listed in the schedule
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U. S
Clarence E. Miller
Nelsonville
Miller
Marietta
Waterford
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Belpre
Peace Corps Test Planned Saturday
A Peace Corps placement test is to be given Saturday at 1 30 p m at the Athens Post Office. The test measures general aptitude and ability to learn a foreign language and requires no preparation. The session lasts about an hour and a half. Another test is scheduled for Sept 16.
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Peace Corps
Athens Post Office
Masonic Lodge Sets Special Meeting
Paramathia Lodge 25 F and AM will hold a special meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the air conditioned lodge room. The master Mason degree will be awarded and refreshments will be served.
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Masonic Lodge
Paramathia Lodge
F & AM
Road plan shifts trigger Peach Ridge Strouds Run reroutes
A state highway plan shift for east bypass roads proposes moving 1.3 miles of Peach Ridge and Strouds Run Roads, with a larger relocation to avoid steep terrain. Dowler outlined changes at a county meeting, noting new two lane paving and cost coverage by the state, and a public hearing may follow. The agenda also includes Appalachia Highway timing, Hocking River channel work, and Leota Road creation.
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Peach Ridge
Strouds Run
John Dowler
Division 10
Dowler
Francis Bean
H. C. Dorman
William Tryon
Holmes and Goldberg
Kantner
Athens
Strouds
William Lavelle
Appalachia
Athens County
Hocking River
Dow Lake
Ohio University
Leota
Radford
J. W. Whaley
James Edwards
County Commission
Vaughn Learich
Morrison Participates In Convention At New York City
Dean Jack Morrison of Ohio University College of Fine Arts will attend the American Educational Theater Association convention at the Statler Hilton in New York City from August 19 to 23. He has led AETA and the National Council of Arts in Education, with a diverse career from Hollywood to teaching and directing.
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Jack Morrison
Ohio University
College of Fine Arts
American Educational Theater Association
Statler-Hilton
New York City
Morrison
AETA
National Council of Arts In Education
University of California
U. S. Office of Education
American Playwrights Theatre
Albert Camus
Mrs. Morrison
Jeanne Cagney
Alex Szoggi
Chekhov
and Lorca
Bernardo Alba
Police Probe Station Entry At Shell Station
Athens police investigate a breaking and entering at the Shell Service Station on Richland Ave and Pomeroy Rd weekend. Thieves net about 15 dollars, broke a rear window, opened a cigarette machine for pennies, attempted to pry the candy machine, and were reported by manager Troy Hyatt.
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Athens
Shell
Richland Ave
Pomeroy Road
Troy Hyatt
Court Cases Municipal Court docket notes
Lawrence Clark The Plains intoxication guilty 25 dollars and costs assault and battery guilty 15 dollars and costs police Arthur Costee Shade intoxication guilty 25 dollars and costs police Leora Winders 533 Richland Ave improper backing guilty 20 dollars and costs police Anna Belle Vercoe 77 N Congress 5 St failure to yield the right of way innocent bond 28 hearing set for Aug 17 police Kenneth Morris Athens Route 5 improper passing innocent hearing set for Aug 17 bond 28 driving while under the influence of alcohol innocent hearing set for Aug 17 bond 9406 lice rles Farrow Sheeris St failure to yield these innocent hearing set for Aug 17 bond 28 police
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Lawrence Clark
the Plains
Arthur Costee
Shade
Leora Winders
Richland Ave
Anna Belle Vercoe
N. Congress
Kenneth Morris
Athens
Rles Farrow
Sheeris St
Kasler Named Sanitarian for Athens Area
Joseph Kasler of Millfield Route 1 will replace Daryl Rowe as Sanitarian for the Athens City-County Health Board. Kasler, a 1959 Ames-Bern graduate and former Central Ohio Breeders’ Association worker, will inspect food operations water and sewage systems trailer parks pools and rest homes. He and wife Virginia have three children.
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Joseph Kasler
Millfield
Athens City- County
Daryl Rowe
University of California At Berkeley
Kasler
Ames- Bern
Central Ohio Breeders’ Association
Ames-Bern
Kansas City
Alex Corp
Athens
Rowe
Sanitarians
Columbus
Virginia
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
A list of births and hospital notices for residents including Harold Peacock and family, John Jewett in Athens, Ralph Maddux and daughter, Delbert King, Edna Moore, Mary Jenkins, Betty Cope, Charles Gatchel, Paul Barrett Jr, James Mulligan, Robert McGee, and others from The Plains, Athens, Glouster, Trimble, Sandusky, and nearby areas with multiple family additions noted.
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Harold Peacock
the Plains
John Jewett
Athens
Ralph Maddux
Albany
Delbert King
Sandusky
Edna Moore
Mary Jenkins
Betty Cope
Millfield
Charles Gatchel
Glouster
Paul Barrett Jr
Trimble
James C. Mulligan
Robert McGee
William Kavlish
Catherine Wagner
Rolland Llewellyn
Karl Marshall
Kevin M. Herron
Grace Hawk
Harry Campbell
Lillian Toth
Lawrence Anderson
Ethel Cartwright
Ervin Channell
Willis Mullins
Myrtle Figley
Paul Parsons
Mary Nichols
Jeffrey Carder
John Matuske
Bruce Nickoson
Florence Haddox
Negroes Launch Battle At Building Contractors
Civil rights leaders in Columbus plan a second NAACP suit in U S District Court to block Ohio state contracts with discriminatory builders. Gov. Rhodes aides call the move unnecessary as proceedings aim to halt construction until the hiring issue is resolved.
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Columbus
Ohio
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
U. S. District Court
Statehouse
John McElroy
James A. Rhodes
Dave McConnell
Labor and Industry Committee
The
NAACP
McConnell
Joseph Kin
Neary
Kinneary
Medical Basic Sciences
Ohio State University
State of Ohio
McElroy
Rhodes
Champion Horses Pull 9 000 Pound In Finale
The 116th Athens County Fair closed with a pony and horse pulling contest at the grandstand. Pony classes crowned Bud Stover and F J Cremeens as top pullers in 46 inches and under and 47 52 inches. horse classifications saw Homer Storts win Class I and II honors, and Wiley Geho claim Class III with a 9 000 pound pull.
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Athens County Fair
Bud Stover
Ashville
Charles Hinton
F. J. Cremeens
Gallipolis
Lloyd Douglas
Shade
Bob Foster
Amanda
Charles Carr
Toppers Plains
Bud Goodman
Lancaster
Homer Storts
Frankfurt
Gerald Guthrie
Ralph Guthrie
Guysville
Russell Wingrove
Waverly
W. Va
Herman Winestock
Marietta
Whitt Brothers
Piketon
Wiley Geho
Silver Hill
George Guthrie
W. G. Lindamood
Chandlersville
Jess Vorheas
Rockbridge
E. L. Tucker
Zanesville
Federal-Hocking Hires 7 Principal Selection Date Set
Federal-Hocking board of education met Saturday night and accepted four resignations and hired seven teachers. E. L. Koehler announced contracts with Easler Dairy for milk and Richleaf Bakery for bread. A Friday adjourned session will select the Federal Hocking High School principal. Resignations: Naomi Westfall, Virgil Brewer, Ronald Deem, Marilyn Laziman. Bus inspection scheduled Wednesday 8 a.m. to noon.
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Federal-Hocking Board of Education
E. L. Koehler
Easler Dairy
Richleaf
Koehler
Naomi Westfall
Virgil Brewer
Ronald Deem
Marilyn Laziman
Local cool start warms to near 80 in Athens
A chilly 48 degree morning gave way to a 78 degree high by late morning in Athens with no rain reported by U S observer C L Colmer. Patty Shuster, Culver Stockton College junior to be, made second semester honor roll with at least a 3.2 average, daughter of Dr and Mrs A H Shuster of Briarwood Drive. Purdue loses 27 lettermen as Big Ten runnerup.
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Mercury
C. L. Colmer
U. S
Athens
Patty Shuster
A. H. Shuster
Briarwood Drive
Culver-Stockton College
Canton
Miss Shuster
Athens High School
Conservation Fund Split Explained in Ohio
Ohio Department of Natural Resources officials briefed more than 2,000 local governments on how federal land and water conservation funds will be distributed. The 1965 act allocates over 5 million for state projects, with local subdivisions to begin receiving a share this year. The Ohio Recreation and Resources Commission recommended 40 percent of this year’s 2.2 million appropriation.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Ohio
Ohio Recreation and Resources Commission
Markets Cincinnati USDA Highlights Lift in Cattle and Hog Prices
Cattle totals 1,600 head with calves 125. slaughter steers up about 25, heifers up 50, cows and bulls mostly 50 higher. Steers 900-1250 lb 26.00-27.00, 725-900 lb heifers 25.00-25.50. cows 21.00-23.00, bulls 18.50-23.00. Calves scarce, hogs 2,100 with barrows and gilts up 15-25. sows 25-50 higher. Sheep 275 with spring lambs 24.00-25.00 and ewes 5.00-8.00.
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Cincinnati
USDA
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Fairgrounds
By Dale E, Shultz
Mahaffey
Hitchenfid
Glen
Mahaffey Maytag
W. State
Athens Tei
Charles Nichols
Virginia Coakley
Delaware
Fred Lewis
Robert McFarland
Cleveland
Speed
Donald Allgood
Peninsula
Travis Lee Shumate
West Salem
N. C
Joyce McKnight
Chauncey
Lawrence McKinney
Watkins
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Full Gospel Tabernacle
Marlene Williams
Fisher-Chase
Fisher-Chase Road
Charles Bowersock
Dart
D. W. Higgins
St. Mary’s
Federal - Hocking
Federal Hocking High School
Purdue
Big Ten
Conservation Fund
Donald K. Barstow
Earl F. Mathews, Inc. and
C. M. Gill & Co
Jessie W. Ley
Joseph Seiple
Richard Guinther
van Meter
Decorating Service
Athens, Ohio
Insurance Agency
W. Union ST
N. Court St
Earl F. Mathews
Insurance
Earl F. Mathews Co
M. Gill
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