Commissioners To Negotiate Sewer Deal With City Council
Athens county commissioners advance the Mechanicsburg sanitary sewer project through negotiations with the city to take over the system after completion. They review protests on assessments and consider financing options including bonds and possible county subsidies.
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Athens County
Mechanicsburg
Ralph H. Gibbon
Squire, Sanders and Dempsey Bonding Attorneys
Cleveland
Ben K. Bare
Harold Rose
Athens
William Lavelle
Sewer
Gibbon
Lavelle
Mary Conkey Dies at 68 in New Marshfield
Mary A. Conkey aged 68 died unexpectedly of a heart attack at her home in New Marshfield Monday morning. She was a member of the Christian Church and Rebekah Lodge. Survivors include her husband Arthur B. Conkey and son Charles with ten nieces and nephews. she was preceded in death by son James Eldon. Funeral at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the home with burial in New Marshfield Cemetery. Friends may call Hoodlett's funeral home until 6 p.m. today and then at the Conkey residence.
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Mary A. Conkey
New Marshfield
Christian Church
Rebekah Lodge
Arthur B. Conkey
Charles
James Eldon
Hoodlett
Conkey
Young Quits As An Agent In Athens County
Donald Young resigned as Athens county associate agricultural extension agent effective Sept. 15 to become extension agent for Hocking County. The vacancy was created July 1 by Charles Ingraham who left to be an extension livestock marketing specialist at Ohio State University. Young, a Mari ett a native, began in April 1956 after a stint in Pike County and a background as a Perry County vocational agricultural teacher. Larry Best will visit to discuss a replacement with local officials.
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Donald Young
Athens County
Extension Council
Young
Hocking County
Charles Ingraham
Ohio State University
Pike County
Perry County
Marietta
Larry Best
Ohio
Lions Defeat Kiwanis In Softball Showdown
The Lions beat the Kiwanis 12 to 4 after a picnic dinner at the Kiwanis west side playground. Lions grabbed a two run lead in the first inning and held the lead throughout the game as Kiwanis enjoyed fried chicken and trimmings.
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Lions
Kiwanians
Kiwanis
West Side
Divorce Petition Cites Gross Neglect in Nelsonville
Elizabeth A. Green of Nelsonville filed for divorce from Roy E. Green of Ashland in Common Pleas Court citing gross neglect of duty. The couple married April 3, 1926 and have one child who is now an adult.
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Elizabeth A. Green
Nelsonville
Roy E. Green
Ashland
Common Pleas Court
Marriage Licenses Issued to Pedigo Van Meter and Kelley Williams
Joe B Pedigo 21 of Nelsonville Route 2 and Beverly Van Meter 16 of Shade obtain a marriage license. Richard Lee Kelley 25 of Athens and Betty Jane Williams 18 of Guysville Route 2 also receive licenses.
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Joe B. Pedigo
Nelsonville
Beverly van Meter
Shade
Richard Lee Kelley
Athens
Betty Jane Williams
Guysville
Stolen Car Recovered and Two Youths Held
Two youths were arrested by the State Patrol at 11 10 p m Saturday after a routine check showed a stolen car with mismatched plates and registration. James E Sisson 17 Baltimore Ohio Route 1 and Glenn Guisinger 18 Lancaster were turned over to Lancaster police after Patrolman Kane’s arrest. The youths had been questioned by the FBI.
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James E. Sisson
Baltimore
Ohio
Glenn Guisinger
Lancaster
Kane
FBI
Fleming Rites To Be Wed
Funeral services for William D. Fleming 74 died yesterday after a long illness will be held at the Amesville Methodist Church Wednesday at 2 p.m. Rev. Max Donohue will officiate. Burial follows in Cutler Cemetery near Amesville. Survivors include two sisters Nellie Ahle and Cora Fleming both of Amesville, brother Theodore Jr. of Amesville, and five great grandchildren. Friends may call at Jagers and Sons funeral home at any time.
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Amesville Methodist Church
Max Donohue
Cutler Cemetery
Amesville
Fleming
Nellie Ahle
Cora Fleming
Theodore, Jr
Jagers and Sons Funeral
Area Enjoys a Cool Night with Mild Temperatures
Area residents pulled blankets tight as temperatures dipped to 48 degrees last night. In nearby Hamley Run readings showed 82, 56 with a 9 am temperature of 67 degrees.
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Hamley Run
City Police Probe Two Burglaries Reportedly Missing $15
Police investigate two burglaries in Clinton Brown's dairy at 76 E State St and A B Parker's fire shop at 396 Richland Ave. A broken lock, punched safe mechanism, and a $15 cash loss noted. Entry traced to window break in Parker shop. detectives speculate same culprit for both incidents.
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Clinton Brown
Broughton’s Farm Dairy Inc
E. State St
A. B. Parker
Richland Ave
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital notes
Birth announcements for Frederick Smith and Richard Pierce couples in The Plains and Athens area. Admitted patients include Kay Chaney Albany George Williams Jr Vicky Rosser Athens Route 3 Edna Goodman The Plains Esther Coulson Millfield Route Doyle Hubbard Athens Russell McHarg Athens Route R D North Athens Route 3. Discharged include Donald Dunn Millfield Route 1 and several local residents from Nelsonville Glouster Athens Coolville.
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Frederick Smith
the Plains
Richard Pierce
Athens
Michael Raievick
Kay Chaney
Albany
George Williams, Jr
Vicky Rosser
Edna Goodman
Esther Coulson
Millfield
R. D. North
Donald Dunn
Marion Mace
Nelsonville
David Farley
Last Day To Register In Home Precinct In Athens
Athens residents are urged by J E Barker to register by Wednesday in their home precincts. Hours are 10 am to 2 pm and 4 to 9 pm with a late September cutoff at the board office for November voting eligibility.
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Athens
J. E. Barker
County Board of Elections
Barker
Tion
Board of Elections
Chief issues fire warning in Armitage grass blaze
Fire Chief Ralph Perry warns residents as Armitage area experiences a fourth grass fire in nine days. Three fires were set by people burning trash. today’s blaze near Mrs. Richard Thomas’s home was halted by the Richland Ave. Volunteer Fire Brigade after eight firefighters arrived, saving the house with no injuries.
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Armitage
Ralph Perry
Richland Ave
Richard Thomas
Armitage Rd
Thomas
Rich
State Asks Judgment In ICO Finding
The state seeks judgment for 363.99 in Common Pleas Court against Raymond Cuckler of Athens Route 1. ICO findings favored Willard D. Mohler of Piney Flats Tennessee and were certified to the attorney general for collection. Mohler suffered 17 percent disability for 17 weeks between March and July 1954 from a work accident involving Cuckler.
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Common Pleas
Raymond Cuckler
Athens
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Cuckler
Willard D. Mohler
Piney Flats
Tenn
Mohler
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