Athens Leads In Kills As Deer Season Opens
Athens County led the area on the first day of the gun deer season with 14 deer checked, ahead of Gallia 13 and Morgan 10. Washington and Muskingum topped District 4 with 20 and more. No accidents were reported. the season ends Saturday.
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Athens
Athens County
Alan Talbott
Gallia
Morgan
Hocking and
Vinton
Meigs
Perry
Washington County
Muskingum
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Talbott
Seven Bids Placed For Site 2 Dam Contract
Morey Construction Equipment Co. of Parkersburg submitted the low bid of 391,718 for Site 2 dam work at the Margaret Creek Conservancy District office. Seven bids were opened Tuesday. all exceeded the engineer's estimate. J Floyd Williams said the contract would be awarded within three days.
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Morey Construction Equipment Co
Parkersburg
Margaret Creek Conservancy
Site 2
Morey
J. Floyd Williams
Mountie's Crime-Free Beat Stretches Across Arctic Canada
Resolute Bay RCMP Constable Al Ritchie patrols a vast 1 500 mile northward beat through Arctic islands to North Po leans area. He rarely encounters crime and often assists residents. He travels by dog team and chartered aircraft when needed. Fenced in Australia’s 3 500 mile dingo barrier protects central sheep country.
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Resolute Bay
Northwest Territories
P— Royal Canadian Mounted Police
al Ritchie
Winnipeg
Cornwallis Island
Canada
Arctic Islands
North Pole
Ritchie
RCMP
Queensland
Australia
National Geographic
Social Security Law Explained To Class
Norman C. Cupps from the Department of Health Education and Welfare explained Social Security laws and benefits to students in a general business class at Athens Middle School this week.
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Athens Middle School
Norman C. Cupps
Marietta
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Telephone expansion planned for Guysville area
General Telephone Co of Ohio announces two cable expansion projects in the Guysville exchange. The work costs 24000 dollars and should finish by month end. Projects extend along State Route 329 to Stewart and Route 144 to the new Federal Hocking high school, plus rural south of Guysville along U S Route 50 and County Road 57. The exchange serves over 400 telephones with about six phones per square mile.
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Guysville Exchange
General Telephone Co
Ohio
Robert L. Keatley
Athens District
Stewart
Federal Hocking High School
Thieves Take Wheels From Childs New Bike
Lewistown Montana reports a theft in which a new bicycle belonging to 8 year old Cheri Trask had its wheels removed in front of 413 West Corcoran. Cheris father Dick Trask placed a public notice in the Lewiston News Argus hoping to locate the thief and warn others. A separate Kentucky item notes a church display condemning foolish behavior with a proverb about people being like pins.
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Lewistown
Mont
Cheri Trask
Cheri
Dick Trask
Lewiston News- Argus
W. Corcoran
Jurors Deliberate In Ohio University Rape Case
Judge Bolin instructs 13 Common Pleas jurors to decide guilt or innocence of Dwight Kelly 19 of White Cottage Eight prosecution witnesses and five defense witnesses testified in the rape trial tied to an Ohio University coed February incident Curtis Malone 26 of Athens was found guilty October 7 of raping the girl in a parked car while Kelly claims he acted to protect both, Nurse testimony and police records detailed the events and arrests. jurors named include Robert Brookins Helen Russell Dana Collins F D Moore Henry Brown Walter McHarg Homer Brown Lou Ann Gretz Floyd Martin Betty Thackery Beulah Bumgardner and Edgar Schaffer.
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John Bolin
Common Pleas
Dwight Kelly
White Cottage
Kelly
Ohio University
Samuel Erskine
Curtis Malone
Athens
Malone
Erskine
Jefferson Hall Hill
East Union Street
Stewart Street
Leonard Fergu
N. McKinley
Lakeview Manor
Charles Cochran
Theodore Jones
Robert Windle
James Mann
Windle
Ferguson
George Lemon
Hudson Health Center
Roy Cross
Messen
Homer Gall Jr
Claire Ball Jr
Robert Brookins
Woodard
Helen Russell
Dana Collins
F. D. Moore
Court St
Henry Brown
Walter McHarg
Homer Brown
Franklin Ave
Lou Ann Gretz
Chauncey
Floyd Martin
W. Union St
Betty Thackery
E. State St
Coolville Republicans Plan Victory Dinner Saturday
A victory dinner is set for Saturday evening in Coolville at the Best Photo Service cafeteria starting at 6 p.m. Featured speakers include Congressman Clarence Miller State Senator Oakley Collins State Representative Ralph Welker and Appeals Judge-Elect Earl Stephenson.
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Coolville Area
Clarence Miller
Oakley Collins
Ralph Welker
Earl Stephenson
Athens County
Lions Plan Event A Ladies Night at Ohio University Inn
The Lions schedule a December 17 gathering at The Ohio University Inn as their last meeting before resuming January 7. Aimed at members, the event marks a holiday period break.
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Lions Plan
Ohio University Inn
Public Skating Begins at Bird Arena This Week
Recreational skating opens to the general public at Bird Arena under instruction by Tiff Cook. Open sessions run Wednesday to Saturday 7 45 to 9 45 p m and Sunday 2 to 4 p m. no skating during hockey games or vacations. Special children classes start Jan 11 with eight weeks of sessions. registration Jan 8 9 10 at Bird Arena.
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Bird Arena
Tiff Cook
Cook
Scorpions Show Little Change Over 400 Million Years
Scorpions have an ancient history spanning about 400 million years. Throughout eras of dinosaur rise and fall, these arachnids have undergone minimal changes in form and function.
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Borden
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