Five Injured in Weekend Traffic Crashes Report
Athens State Highway Patrol reports multiple weekend crashes with five injured. On Route 374 near Route 180 Frank Cantanzaro 20 of Broadview Ill collided with Marvin Knowlton 29 of Columbus. Cantanzaro suffered eye laceration and bruises. Passengers Raspolt 21 and Catshall 21 treated and released. Knowlton party included Madeline Knowlton 40 and Susan Kirchner 15 admitted for X-ray checks. Cantanzare posted 15 bond for driving left of center. Additional crashes near Route 329 Route 682 Route 278 resulted in a head injury for Robert Ramsey 30 and a minor injury for Robert Fisk 34, with Ramsey departing hospital against care. Warren remains missing.
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Athens
State Highway Patrol
Hocking County
Frank Cantanzaro
Broadview
Ill
Lockbourne Afb
Columbus
Col
Marvin E. Knowlton
Cantanzare
Knowlton
Michael Raspolt
Modus
Robert Ramsey
Sharpsburg
Rural Carrier Buck Ends 40 Years on Waldo Buck Route
Waldo Buck of Guysville retires July 31 after 40 years and four months as a rural mail carrier on Route 2 under six post offices. He served five substitutes including 22 years with Howard Flanders who now works as a temporary carrier. Buck, a World War I veteran and father of three, used five horses, four carts, three saddles and eight cars during his career, receiving honorary recognition from Postmaster General Arthur E. Summerfield.
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Waldo W. Buck
Guysville
Buck
Route 2
Howard Flanders
Athens County Rural Carriers’ Association
Arthur E. Summerfield
Post Office
Local Insurance Agencies Advertised in Ohio Listings
A collection of agency names appears for Nelsonville and Glouster Ohio areas. Agencies include For Your Every Insurance Need and listed agents such as Donald Barstow C B Dillon C M Gill and Co D M Goddard Houck Van Dyke Earl Mathews Murphey Seel Seiple Kempton Oakley Saltz Richard Guinther.
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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
Petitions Accepted for 226 Candidates in November Election
Petitions of all 226 candidates filed for the November election have been accepted by the board of elections. J. E. Barker, clerk of the board, said officials found no petitions disqualified after inspecting signatures. The protest deadline passed at 4 p.m. Saturday with no protests filed.
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Board of Elections
J. E. Barker
Stand Tall While Speaking: Posture Tips for Poised Presence
Standing straight enhances confidence and grace. Avoid slouching or leaning on surfaces. keep shoulders back, chin level, and feet planted to project a polished, authoritative demeanor in any discourse. Practice with a mirror or video for consistency.
Births and admissions at Shelter ings Arms Hospital
Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Dale Gehrig of Albany Route 3 Admission notes list Mrs Earl R Haines of Athens Route 4 and others as admitted or dismissed including Harry Efaw Barbara Beckley Grace Walkup and several residents from The Plains Reynoldsburg Pennsville and Coolville Route 3.
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Dale Gehrig
Albany
Earl R. Haines
Athens
Harry Efaw
Nancy Houston
the Plains
Barbara Beckley
Grace Walkup
Bala Chiki
Reynoldsburg
Son
H. R. Starling
Pennsville
Ernest Coe
Maurice Rankin
Coolville
Emergency Squad Makes Two Weekend Runs
The city emergency squad made two calls this weekend to Sheltering Arms Hospital for injuries and illness. At 6 50 p m Saturday Melvin Oxley nine fell from a pony on Richland Avenue sustaining a forehead cut and facial abrasions. Sunday at 9 34 p m Clarence Baker became ill and was transported to the hospital.
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Fire Department
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Richland Ave
Melvin Oxley
Aubrey Oxley
W. State St
Avon Pl
Clarence Baker
OU Professor Promoted to Lt Cmdr in Navy
Lowell B. Howard, assistant professor of business law at Ohio University, is promoted to Lt Cmdr in the U S Naval Reserve. World War II and the Korean War veteran resides at 41 Avon Place. He is with the law firm Howard and Gilliland, offices in Wellston and Jackson, and previously practiced law in Wellston where he served as city solicitor.
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Lowell B. Howard
Ohio University
U. S. Naval Reserve
Howard
Avon Place
Howard and Gilliland
Wellston
Jackson
New Deer Law in Effect in Ohio
A new state law allowing motorists to claim deer carcasses killed by their cars became effective August 15. Vehicle owners may obtain the carcass by reporting the accident to a game warden within 24 hours, after which the warden issues a certificate of ownership following investigation.
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Ohio
Water Shutoff Planned on Two Streets This Week
City officials announced a scheduled water outage from 8 a.m. to 12 noon Tuesday for two areas while line connections are completed. Water will be off on W Union Street from Court to Smith Street and on S High Street.
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W. Union St
Court
Smith St
S. High St
New City Maps Installed in City Hall South Wall
Theodore Paige and his son placed two new maps on the south wall of City Hall showing the original Athens City area and the annexed Mechanicsburg area. Similar maps were added to the fire department quarters previously. Prepared under contract by Al Nellis and Jerry Evans from county plat books in the office of J. W. Whaley.
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Athens City
Mechanicsburg
Theodore Paige
al Nellis
Jerry Evans
Plat Books
J. W. Whaley
Sohio Distributors To Be Honored
Two Sohio distributors from Athens will be honored at Sohio's first distributor recognition program. R. B. Goldsberry and C. E. Swaim receive presentations Tuesday evening August 20 at a Zanesville Division dinner attended by 35 men with 563 years of service combined. Both honorees have 10 years with the company.
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Sohio
Athens
R. B. Goldsberry
C. E. Swaim
Zanesville
Bryant Corwin
Goldsberry
Swaim
Real Estate Transfers In Athens Waterloo and The Plains
Richard Grim transfers 26 acres in Athens to George H Hooper. Joseph W Gura shifts Lot 43 in Athens to Carol Opal Gura. Carrie Burson sells one acre in Athens to George B Hooper. Bergie E Six conveys 103 acres in Waterloo to James L Taylor. Donald Dowler transfers 60 acres in Troy to Glen R Thompson. Marguerite Moore sells 27 acres in Waterloo to Kenneth O Davis. Richard E Cane transfers Lot 2627 in Townsend addition to Athens to Alex Barkie. Corda E Patrick transfers real estate in The Plains to Florence R Woods. Mrs C J Van Valey sells Amesville property to Ohio Masonic Home Springfield. David A Bardin transfers real estate in Athens to Floyd M Wolfe.
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Richard Grim
George H. Hooper
Athens
Joseph W. Gura
Carol Opal Gura
Carrie Burson
George B. Hooper
Bergie E. Six
James L. Taylor
Waterloo
Donald Dowler
Glen R. Thompson
Troy
Marguerite Moore
Kenneth O. Davis
Richard E. Cane
Alex Barkie
Townsend
Corda E. Patrick
Florence R. Woods
The
Plains
C. J. van Valey
Ohio Masonic Home
Springfield
Amesville
David A. Bardin
Floyd M. Wolfe
AF Cuts Quota Enlistment Policy Change
Air Force cuts non prior service enlistment quotas by about 50 percent causing waiting lists and August September quotas to fill. Men should contact S Sgt. R. E. Miller in Athens 30 to 45 days ahead to process and reserve enlistment dates. Phone 31408 collect for info or appointments. first come, first served. women and prior service unaffected.
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Air Force
R. E. Miller
Post Office
Athens
Ten Athens attorneys join Ohio State Bar committees
Ten Athens attorneys were selected to serve on standing committees of the Ohio State Bar Association. Appointments were made by President Aronhold C. Schapiro of Portsmouth on recommendation of executive committee member Robert L. Hausser of Marietta. Named were Clair E. Berry, John W. Bolin, Erle H. Bridgewater Jr, Gordon B. Gray, Roger J. Jones Jr, John F. Newcomb, Wm. O. Rowland, Wm. P. Walker, Lawrence G. Worstell, and Joseph B. Vanity Jr.
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Athens
Ohio State Bar Association
Aronhold C. Schapiro
Portsmouth
Robert L. Hausser
Marietta
Clair E. Berry
John W. Bolin
Erle H. Bridgewater Jr
Gordon B. Gray
Roger J. Jones Jr
John F. Newcomb
Wm. O. Rowland
Wm. P. Walker
Lawrence G. Worstell
Joseph B. Vanity, Jr
Health Department To Give Polio Shots In Athens
The Athens City-County Health Department offers first second and third polio inoculations to individuals three months through 20 years old and pregnant women of any age. The sessions run Thursday and Friday Aug 22 and 23 from 9 to 11 am and 1 to 3 pm at the Health Department office 13 East Washington Street. A parent or guardian must accompany children under 20 who must sign a permission slip.
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Athens City-County
Health Department
East Washington Street
Former Stewart Man Receives Promotion at J & L Steel
W. W. Honn a former Stewart resident is promoted to Captain in the Plant Protection Dept at the Cleveland Works of Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp He has a 32 year career in police and plant protection and was formerly Lieutenant of plant protection at J L's Pittsburgh works.
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W. W. Honn
Stewart
Cleveland Works
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
Honn
J&L’s
Pittsburgh Works
Kincade Sworn In As Treasurer Saturday
T. O. Kincade was officially sworn in for a first four year term as Athens county treasurer starting Sept. 2. Common Pleas Judge Francis D White presided at the ceremony with deputies Olive Rose Nell Patton and Wanda Rose present. He had served as treasurer since Jan. 31 1954 after being appointed to fill Edward Lasch’s term following his death. His 1956 election marked his first county wide election bid.
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T. O. Kincade
Athens County
Common Pleas
Francis D. White
Olive Rose
Nell Patton
Wanda Rose
Kincade
Edward Lasch
Temperature swings in Hamley Run follow cool start
The report notes a cool start at Hamley Run with 49 degrees on Monday morning and 68 by 9 a.m. It lists daily extremes for Friday Saturday and Sunday as 85 and 61, 82 and 55, 83 and 47, indicating a range in late week conditions.
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Mercury
Hamley Run
Athens bands schedule first meetings and tag days
Band director Thomas Stubbs announced first meetings for the Athens Senior band at 9 a.m. and Cadet band at 10:30 a.m. on Monday August 26 in the high school band room. Daily practice plans and session times will be set at next Monday’s meetings, with band tag days scheduled for September 13 and 14 and the first appearance at the Circleville game on September 15.
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Athens
Thomas Stubbs
Stubbs
Circleville
Grass Fire Reported on Dairy Avenue Saturday
City firemen responded at 3 35 p m Saturday to extinguish a grass fire on Dairy Avenue. No property damage resulted.
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Dairy Avenue
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Cline
Athens, O
Brighten
Bonetti Moore
Benjamin Moore
Kerr-Hunter
Navy
West Union Street
Corporation
W. Union Street
Messenger Newsphoto
Sohio Distributors
Conrae Cleaners
Plains, Ohio
Smith
N. Court St
Jaynes
E. State St
Teri
Houck & VanDyke Inc
W. Union
Dial
Athens County Insurance Agents Assn
Athens County Savings & Loan Co
Athens County Savings
Masonic Temple
Union & Court Sts
P. G. Chapman
the Security Bank
Court Street
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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