Commissioners Set 1967 Budget and Bridge Plans
County commissioners began work on a 1967 budget with estimated general fund expenditures of 638650 dollars and sent 73650 dollars to the state for a new East Millfield bridge project. The engineer favors rebuilding at the present site to save money, while the state highway plans aim to remove a traffic bottleneck and improve flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Millfield
General Fund
Commission
James Edwards
State Highway Department
Harry Dust
Edwards
Shade Area Man Charged In County Court Plea
Lawrence Coy Fields, 50, Shade Route 1, pleaded guilty to one sheriff's charge and innocence to two from his ex-wife. He received a 150 dollar fine, three days in jail, and six months license suspension for driving while intoxicated. Annabelle Fields faces menacing threats and trespassing. cases continued to Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Coy Fields
Shade Route
Gas rate increase to appear on Ath ens bills
The Ath ens gas rate rise takes effect after July 20 and first appears on bills mailed in early September. The Columbia Gas Co ordinance, approved by city council, raises the minimum to 3.30 and an average 0.72 per month for 3818 customers.
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Athens
Columbia Gag Co
Columbia Gas
Two Drivers Cited After Route 690 Collision Injures Two
Two motorists were cited for driving left of center after a collision on Route 690 south of Route 50A. Passengers Frances Mullens and Frances Silvey, both from Sharpsburg, suffered neck and head injuries and were to seek medical care, while Winifred Franklin and Delbert Lawson were the drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Winifred Franklin
Marion
Delbert Lawson
Portland
Hillcrest
Frances Mullens
Sharpsburg
Frances Silvey
Drought Aid Available for Athens County
Athens County designated for drought disaster assistance by the Secretary of Agriculture. Irvin Wolfe says limited federal funds cover cost sharing for reestablishment of seedings lost to drought. Details on eligibility available at the ASC office. Also noted Roger Van Dyke elected junior warden of the Athens Commandery Knights Templar was omitted from a recent officer list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Secretary of Agriculture
Irvin Wolfe
ASC
Wolfe
Roger van Dyke
Athens Commandery
Knights Templar
Milldeck's Shoe Store Co-Owner Announces Sale
Milldeck's Shoe Store co-owner and manager Melvin Ward will join the United States Chamber of Commerce staff. He will work in the Chamber's business division serving an 18 county area in Southeastern Ohio. Co-owner H A McCaskill, an Athens resident, retired in 1956 from the International Shoe Co. The Athens store has operated for 29 years.
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United States Chamber of Commerce
Melvin Ward
Milldeck
S. Court St
Chamber of Commerce
Ohio
H. A. McCaskill
Athens
The
International Shoe Co
Open House Displays Set for Summer Arts Program
Children in a city summer arts program will show displays and perform at open houses this week. The Athens High School event runs 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and Morrison Elementary 10 30 to noon Wednesday. The program ends Wednesday. Clothing day is Tuesday at the Salvation Army headquarters.
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Ronald Partridge
Athens High School
Morrison Elementary School
Partridge
Salvation Army
W. Union St
Plaza Shopping Center
Seaman’s
Athens
Kroger
Nelsonville
Nazarene ministers swap pulpits in Athens and Loudenville
The Rev J H Keiser moves from First Church Athens to Loudenville Church of the Nazarene and the Rev Harold Holmes becomes Athens pastor. Holmes preached his first Athens sermon August 7 after Olivet Nazarene College studies. The Holmes family resides at 22 Graham Dr with wife Nell and children Sarah Tim Steve Christina and Debbie.
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Church of the Nazarene
J. H Keiser
First Church of the Nazarene
Athens
Loudenville
Mr. Holmes
Olivet Nazarene College
Kankakee
Ill
Caledonia
Syracuse
Nell
Sarah
Tim
Steve
Christina
Debbie
Graham Dr
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Names of Patients and Relatives
A list from Sheltering Arms Hospital records numerous patients and their associated relatives and addresses across Athens Chauncey Albany Glouster Guysville Nelsonville and surrounding routes. The compilation includes Mrs and Mr prefixes with names and locations, indicating a community register or social notes entry.
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Everett Shank
Athens
Gregory Phillips
Glouster
Rita Saylor
New Marshfield
Ralph Lunsford
Charles Morris
Albany
John Tracy
Guysville
Richard Hughes
Robin Hughes
Thomas Hicks
Gary Snow
William Newton
Nelsonville
Francis Brooks
Robert Walraven
Athens Students Named To Ohio U Dean's List
Ohio University lists 1145 students on the dean's list for the 1965-66 second semester, including 39 from Athens. Names include Mary E. Baird Susan R. Berkoben Susan E. Blair and others from Athens city and Athens County communities like Glouster and The Plains with students such as Wilma Atherton Patsy Antle Forrest Fuller Sharon Poston and James Smith.
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Athens
Ohio U
Ohio University
Athens City
Mary E. Baird
Susan R. Berkoben
Susan E. Blair
Erica L. Borini
Susan M. Brophy
Charlotte J. Brown
Rita E. Byard
Patricia A. Conant
W. Richard Cooper
Arthur M. Dalton
Stefanie A. Denbow
David L. Enlow
Harriet S. Ir
Gary W. Williams
Karen E. Woodard
Barbara A. Aker
Athens County
Coolville
Wilma J. Atherton
Allen R. Swartz
Glouster
Patsy L. Antle
Carolyn Colbert
Phil M. Colbert
John D. Cunningham
Nelsonville
Forrest A. Fuller
Lucretia J. Hall
Oliver C. Lineback
Richard P. Shearer
the Plains
Sharon L. Poston
James P. Smith
Algerian Visitors Placed On Probation
Four visiting Algerians pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to intoxication charges filed by city police. Mohand Tabet Harib Kabbes Belkacem Sobhi and Belkacem A Diaballah are all of Reed Hall and were placed on probation for one week with $25 fines and costs suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohand Tabet
Harib Kabbes
Belkacem Sobhi
Belkacem A. Diaballah
Reed Hall
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Berkshire
Orld Famou
Berkshire Snockings
Milldeck’s
Shade Area
S & Boys
U.S. Keds & Redettes
Milldecks
Milldeck’s Shoe Store
City Fire Department
H. W. Link
N. Congress St
Mercury
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Nazarene
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Robert Amon
James Armbruster
Linda Hixson
William Phillips
William Lantz
Trimble
Shirley James
Chauncey
Owen Burkinshaw
W. Claire Burson
Shade
Bobby Jones
Mary King
Ken McKnight
Suziana Sewell
Marinda Cruikshank
Charles Elliott
William James
Robert E. Secoy
Edwin Secoy
Fort Lewis
Wash
Secoy
the Plains High School
C and FE
Stimson Ave
New Post Office
Athens, Ohio
Athens Pharmacy
Jennie Newey
Insurance Agency
Athens National Bank Certificate OF Deposit
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Athens National Bank
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