Thirteen youths slated for county Prince of Peace contest
Thirteen contestants from Athens County will participate in semis for the Prince of Peace speech contest with two finalists advancing to the regional phase in Columbus. Events at Richland Ave and Carbondale Methodist churches determine speakers and prizes include college scholarships and cash awards.
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Athens County
Prince of Peace
Ohio
Patrants
Columbus
Richland Ave. Methodist
Pam
Carbondale Methodist Church
J. Mervin Hess
Amesville
Pick-Up Dry Cleaning Service Routes Listed for Several Towns
Albany and N Marshfield operate on Monday and Thursday. Sugar Creek Guysville and Stewart run on Tuesday and Friday. Nelsonville serves on Wednesday and Saturday. Athens Service Anytime dial 21682. Ty Ains Ohio phone 2881.
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Albany & N. Marshfield
Sugar Creek
Guysville
Stewart
Nelsonville
Athens
Ty “Ains, Ohio
Dairymen to Meet at Columbus at OSU Campus
A state dairy meeting will convene Saturday at 10 a m in Plumb Hall on the Ohio State University campus. Athens County extension agent Ross Wright notes most of the forenoon will cover association business followed by two afternoon talks on Great Lakes dairy issues and highway route markers. Lunch is 12:10 to 1:10 p m. speakers include Dean L L Rummell W B Wood and Dr Fordyce Ely.
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Plumb Hall
Ohio State University
Ross Wright
Athens County Extension
Dean L. L. Rummell
DSU College of Agriculture
Ohio Agriculture Experiment Station
W. B. Wood
Fordyce Ely
Department of Dairy Science
Ohio State
American Dairy Science Association
Wright
Agriculture
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence
Robert R. Collings
Great Lake and Lawrence Association
Washington D. C
Carlton F. Christian
Ohio Dairyman’s Association
C. E
Sheridan
Amesville
Athens ‘County
Fie
Athens
Real Estate Transfers Listed Across Athens and Glouster
A compilation of real estate transfers across Athens and surrounding towns. Transfers include slarold J Rose to Charles A S Hill in Glouster, Walter H Hawk to Dewey Cubbison in Albany, Eugene F Jones to Nicholas Cardaras in Glouster, and Gordon Verity to Charles Bolin in Alexander Township.
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Slarold J. Rose
Athens
Charles A. S Hill
Nelsonville
Glouster
Walter H. Hawk
Athens Courty
Dewey Cubbison
Albany
Reaghn
Savnen
Foster
Guysville
Lodi Township
Eugene F. Jones
Nicholas Cardaras
Jesse Frum
Clayton Hager
Alany
Alonzo Coakley
Welsonvile
Max Bumgardner
Hamley Run
York Township
Terday
Horace R._ Rigel
Fairfield
14 County
Walter
F. Tucker
Stig Ogee
Nina Sp ‘Erday
Gertrude S. Lemoine
Jack
Jockeon Gordon Verity
Charles Bolin
Alexander ‘Township
Auer
Teele
Charis Hale
Trimble
Meigs Native Dies Tuesday
Meigs County native Alma N. Sanders, long associated with Westerville, died Tuesday night at Hillcrest Rest Home after a fall on Sept 28. Born in Tuppers Plains, she taught in Meigs County and belonged to the EUB church. Survived by her son G. Stewart Nease, funeral services set for Friday in Westerville.
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Mra
Alma N. Sanders
Hilcrest Rest Home
Dev
J.D. Haskins
Browvenor St
Tuppers Plains
Weservile
Boy Rune Into Car Leaves Youth Shaken After Accident
Timothy Ewing six son of Mrs James Daft of 14 Columbia Ave ran into a moving auto on Carpenter Street near Lancaster Street intersection Saturday at 3 20 pm. He was treated by eight local physicians and x rays showed no seations. The northbound car was driven by Willie F Schmitter twenty eight of Grove City. Schmitter was not held by police.
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Pence
Ewing
James Daft
Columbia Ave
Carpenter St
Timothy
Rompli
Lancaster St
Willie F .Schmitter
Grove City
Schmitter
Trucker Fined for Overloaded Semi in Municipal Court
Armor W Skinner, 37, Athens Route 3, received a $200 fine and costs for operating an overloaded semis truck on the highways. Costs and $19 of the fine were suspended while he hauled a bulldozer on the big truck without aid from the State Highway patrol. Skinner denied the charge. Charles FR Tucker, 123 F Unson St, pleaded not guilty to disturbing the peace on a police charge and was held on $10 bond for a Tuesday hearing.
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W. Skinner
Athens
Wilson
Skinner
Charles FR. Tucker
F. Unson St
Scout Dinner Sees 300 Attendees and Awards
A district Boy Scout event hosts about 300 attendees for a pot luck dinner. The program highlights include awarding the Eagle among other honors and recognizes top scouts and leaders.
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Sapenel Phar
Stent Hee
Orcas
Blue Cross Rate Increase Approved Across 29 Ohio Counties
Ohio Insurance Superintendent August Pryatel announced rate hikes for Blue Cross hospital insurance across 29 counties. The 30 day payroll group contract rose from 410 to 450 dollars monthly, while the individual plan increased from 145 to 235 dollars with family rates steady at 4 dollars monthly. Central Hospital Service Assn. of Columbus administers Blue Cross contracts in Athens, Champaign, Crawford, Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Gallia, Guernsey, Hocking, Jackson, Knox, Lawrence, Licking, Logan, Madison, Marion, Meigs, Morgan, Muskingum, Perry, Pickaway, Pike, Ross, Union, Vinton, Wyandot and adjacent Greenfield and News.
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State
Pryatel
Ohio
Earhe
Cation
Sandara
Central Hospital Service Assn
Columbus
Blue Cross
Athens
Champaign
Couherton
Crawford
Delaware
Fairfield
Yvette
Farnklin
Gallia
Guernsey
Hocking
Jackson
Knox
Lawrence
Licking
Logan
Madison
Marion
Meigs
Morgan
Morton
Muskingum
Perry
Pick- Away
Pike
Ross
Union
Vinton
Wyandot
The
Greenfield
News
Service News From Athens Area Air Force and Army Units
Two Athens Countians serve in the Tena Mie Pore bases as formations are sent to training. Jobin Ikorehon AP recruiter notes Tse lame Ke Sliver, son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Sivey, serving near Wichita Falls Texas. Sivey entered the Air Force in July 1858 and will train as an engine mechanic. Joan W. Jones, son of Sr and Mrs John Tanbecil, from New Marshfield, serves at Amarillo APB after enlisting at Columbus and basic training at Sampoon APC. Mae Donald R. Jordan, 31, of Route 5, participates in Exercise Sage Brush in Louisiana. he is a stock clerk for an engineer company and entered the Army in 1939, last stationed in France. Also aboard the destroyer USS Lofberg, San Diego, after a six‑month Far East cruise.
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Athens
John ‘Tanbecil
New Marshfield
Amarilo Apb
Waterloo High School
Jones
Air Force
Columbus
Sampoon Apc
Mae Donald R. Jordan
Della’ N. Jordan
Army Air Force
Maneuver
Louisiana
Jordan
Army
France
San Diego
Cality Oard
Lofberg
Far East
New Car Title Business Soars in November
Athens County Vehicle Title Office reports a sharp rise in new car titles for 1956 models in November, with 239 titles issued, up from 164 in October and far above the prior year. The month also logged 21 new trucks and 86 used trucks, generating $1554.30 in fees, aiding county and state treasuries.
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Athens County
Phyllis LaVelle Cross
Rauea
Athens
Gas Company Clarifies Rate Offer at Council Meeting
Gasco clarifies its rate offer after a council meeting misread. City officials interpreted a five percent hike as acceptable if a fuel abatement clause is accepted, while Gasco says a four year contract with a 10 percent increase from December 15 would pass the fuel clause to consumers unless Gasco absorbs it.
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Phillips
Gasco
Carbon Hill Man's Trial Is Opened
Ernest L Evans of Carbon Hill went on trial in Common Pleas Court for breaking and entering the grocery of Grover Young at Hamley Run on August 10. Defense attorney Roger J Jones Jr opened statements after the jury was impaneled. Two state auditors present and two others in court face charges related to misused city books. Auditors B Sullivan and Harry Evans oversee annual audits. Athens Mayor Seel defends the new policy as cost effective, noting city finances appear sound.
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Ernest L. Evans
Carpon Hill
Common Pees Court
Grover Young
Hamley
Roger J. Jones Jr
James Brice
Evans
H. Rhodes
Young's
B. Sullivan
Harry Evans
Athens
Seel
Mrs Kabat Dies at 43 in Cannon Falls Minn
Mrs George J. Kabat aged 43 died after a long illness in Cannon Falls Minnesota. Survivors include two sons Bruce an Ohio University student and George Jr a medical student in Cincinnati. Funeral services are set for Friday at Lundberg funeral home in Cannon Falls.
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George J. Kabat
Ohio University College of Education
Cannon Falls
Minn
Bruce
Ohio University
George, Jr
Cincinnati
Lundberg
Local Docket Records Include Births and Fines
The notice lists births including twin daughters of Mr and Mrs James Armbras at Athens and several individuals in Athens and surrounding areas. It also records dismissals and fines, noting James Sawyers of Mount Airy NC was fined $10 by Logan's Mayor Jeep Philips after a State Highway Patrol arrest for parking on the highway.
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Logan
James Sawyers
Mount Airy
N.C
Jeep Philips
Speeding Costs S25 for Bates in Municipal Court
Alfred A Bates 20 of 6 Cable s was fined 25 dollars and court costs in Municipal Court Tuesday after pleading guilty to speeding charges filed by State High Pa.
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Alfred A. Bates
Harges
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S. Messenger
SESD
Omic University
Wood County
Parkersburg
W.va
Wright-Patterson Afb
Lackland Afb
Texas
New Orleans
Lockbourne Afb
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Donald W. Mansfield
Carbondale
Neta Wade
Buchtel Methodist
Jean- Ine West
Nelsonville Methodist
Borla Kennedy
Connett
Nina Wright
Plains Church of the ‘Nazarene
June Dearth
Plains
Ohio Council of Enurchen
Conrae Cleaners
Athens National Bank
W. Schwarz
Germany
Carbon Hill
James Armbrasar
John Dixon
Harold Webb
Debra Elliott
Jacksonville
Cora Lines
Millfield
Thomas Winning
Glen Goldsberry
Verna Bickley
Christmas
the Security Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Court Street
Howe
F. H. Gifford Co
Wiltomon
G. H. Martin & Son
Earl Sez
Earl F. Mathews
General Insurance
Athens County Insurance Agents Assn. Oo
Security Bank Bldg
Beasley & Mathews
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