More Snow and Freezing Temps Hit Athens Area
Athens faced a pre winter blast with more snow and falling temperatures. City schools opened while county schools remained closed. The thermometer fell to 16 degrees and rose to 18 by 10 a.m. Sunday's 28 degree high added another inch of snow in 24 hours. County roads were open except Angel Ridge Rd expected to open later. State and city roads were mostly clear with some slick spots.
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Athens
Mercury
Harry Dust
Angel Ridge
Dust
Injured Sleigh Rider Treated By Busy Emergency Squad
A three day period saw the fire department emergency squad on six calls. Youth Wayne Lapinsky, 21, was treated after sleigh riding on Ath ens State Hospital grounds and taken to Hudson Health Center for a possible fractured right collarbone. Other calls included Robert Rowan, 81, and his wife, Mrs. Bolin, 72, plus several medical assists and a nosebleed case for Harry Haubert, 18, with follow up at the health center.
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Fire Department
Wayne Lapinsky
Kins Hall
Athens State Hospital
Hudson Health Center
Robert Rowan
Mary St
Ben Bolin
Columbus Rd
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Don Grafton
Washington St
Harry Haubert
Washington Hall
James Winfield
First St
W. State
Congress Sts
Survey Test Results Are Distributed
County school survey test results from California were distributed and discussed when the county board of education met Saturday night at the Athens Court House. The survey taken in September 1962 covered scholastic aptitude and achievement in fourth, sixth and eighth grades. Further discussions will be held Thursday at a combined teacher counselor meeting led by Dave Winefordner of the State Department of Education in Columbus. H. G. Jones will begin a Monday visitation of local schools. This is the first state inspection since 1957, said George E. Christman. The board also distributed The History of Ohio School Districts to members.
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California
County Board of Education
Athens Court House
Dave Winefordner
Division of Guidance and Testing
State Department of Education
Columbus
H. G. Jones
George E. Christman
Ohio
Pair Fined On Two Charges
Two Ohio University students pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to breaking a car window and intoxication. Roger Snavely and Philip Garbo faced fines of 50 dollars plus costs for malicious destruction of property, with 25 dollars suspended if car repairs were completed, and 25 dollars plus costs for intoxication.
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Ohio University
Roger Snavely
Washington
Albany Child Rites Monday
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon for Robert Beatty 34 son of Robert and Wanda Beatty. He died Friday evening in Columbus Children’s Hospital after open heart surgery. Survivors include a brother Jeffrey and sister Marsha. Burial was in Alexander Cemetery. State Highway Patrol investigated two minor accidents Sunday one at Township Rd 209 hillcrest four miles north of Route 50A and another on Dairy Lane at Athens State Hospital grounds.
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Albany
Robert Beatty
Robert
Wanda Wood Beatty
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
Jeffrey
Marsha
David Bryson
Bigony
Alexander Cemetery
State Highway Patrol
Hillr Est
Township Rd
Athens State Hospital
Traffic Fines and Marriage License Report
Warner A. Adams 25 Nelsonville Route 2 cited by State Highway Patrol for stop sign violation. $10 and costs. Charles E. Sowards 44 of 10 Herrold Ave cited for speeding. $40. Roger William Thompson 21 Sharpsburg laborer and Elizabeth Ann Coe 18 Guysville obtain marriage license.
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Warner A. Adams
Nelsonville
State
Charles E. Sowards
Herrold Ave
Roger William Thompson
Sharpsburg
Elizabeth Ann Coe
Guysville
Lost Hunter Found After Short Search
Athens and Vinton County sheriffs cooperated in a brief manhunt Saturday afternoon to locate missing Springfield Ohio deer hunter Gerald Owen. Richard Rylerman of Springfield, a companion, alerted authorities from a Mineral store that Owen was missing. Sheriff Harold Shields said Owen, who had been hunting in the Waterloo Forest, left his bow and arrows in Athens and was found wandering Route 50 about 45 minutes later. he was not injured.
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Athens
Vinton County
Springfield
Richard Rylerman
Gerald Owen
Vinton
Harold Steel
Owen
Route 50
Waterloo
Harold Shields
Edith Moore 80 Found Dead in Mount St Mary Hospital
Edith Moore 80 of The Plains died Sunday morning at Mount St Mary Hospital after a 10 day illness. Born in Ironton she was the daughter of the late Edward and Delilah Zornes and widow of Harry. Survived by daughter Lavonda Stillisano and three children, nine grandchildren, three great grandchildren. Services Thursday at Hughes Funeral Home conducted by Elder Davis Cummings. Burial Ridgewood Cemetery Wellston.
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Edith Moore
the Plains
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Ironton
Edward
Delilah Zornes
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Harry
Lavonda Stillisano
Cleveland
James
Robert
Columbus
Hughes Funeral Home
Davis Cummings
Ridgewood Cemetery
Wellston
Arthur J Riley Rites Set Tuesday
Funeral services are planned Tuesday morning for Arthur J Riley 79 of Athens Route 2 who died unexpectedly Saturday. Friends may call at Jagers and Sons funeral home for services at 11 a.m. conducted by Rev Roy Deeter. Burial will be in West State Street Cemetery.
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Arthur J. Riley
Athens
Jagers and Sons
Roy Deeter
West State Street Cemetery
R S Jones Retires as Local Phone Official
Rolland S. Jones retires after 42 years in Athens telephony. He served as vice president and treasurer of Commonwealth Telephone Co and is a stockholder in General Telephone Corp. His career spanned Athens Telephone Co Athens County and Athens Home Telephone. He lives at 41 Grosvenor St and has no definite post retirement plans.
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Rolland S. Jones
C. L. Jones
Athens
Jones
Commonwealth Telephone Co
General Telephone Corporation
Athens Telephone Co
Athens County
Athens Home Telephone
Athens High School
Ohio University
Grosvenor St
Ministerial Association Reports Program Series
The Athens County Ministerial Association continues a paper series on the Apostle's Creed with monthly sessions led by Rev. James W. oo, including recent talks on Christology by Rev. Thomas Niccols of First Presbyterian. Upcoming topics cover The Holy Spirit, The Doctrine of Man, and other doctrinal themes through May.
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Athens County Ministerial Association
James W.oo
Thomas Niccols
First Presbyterian Church
John Wesley Seay
First Methodist Church
Holy Spirit
Jay Keiser
First Church of the Nazarene
Doctrine of Man
William Black
Church of the Good Shepherd
Doctrine of Salvation
John Minsker
Nelsonville
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
William LaFountain
Lutheran Church
Westminster Foundation House
John Lloyd Evans
Nelsonville Presbyterian Church
Inducted Into Army as Office Closes for Holidays
Four Athens county men left by bus for Columbus to be inducted at Ft. Hayes. Ron ald L. Freeman of Millfield led the group. Andrew L. Loudnes Deanville Norman S. Lowery Jr. of Glouster and Clifford R. Nichols of Sharns burg also enlisted. Ronald W. Dowler of The Plains underwent a pre induction exam. The E State Street headquarters will close December 11 to 27. 18 year olds may register at the courthouse deputy registrar during the closure.
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Athens
Columbus
Army
Ft. Hayes
Ronald L. Freeman
Millfield
Andrew L. Loudnes
Deanville
Norman S. Lowery, Jr
Glouster
Clifford R. Nichols
Sharnsburg
Gideon Society
Selective Service
Ronald W. Dowler
The
Plains
E. State St
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Daughters Birth at Athens Hospital and Estate Action
Mr and Mrs Donald Graf ton of Athens welcomed a daughter at the Shelter ing Arms Hospital. Admissions include Mrs Arch Wilson Athens and others from Corning Mineral Frost Route 1 and Route 1. Dismissals mention Mrs Dana Sheets Stock port Route 1 and others. Lydia Hudnall seeks a 4000 judgment from Eldon E Byrne administrator for Grace I Byrne estate in Common Pleas Court.
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Arch Wilson
Athens
Viola Foura
Corning
William Krammer
Ellis Freeman
Mineral
Clarence Grim
Frost
Dana Sheets
Stockport
Paul Peters
Mark Story
Thomas Evans
Deborah Bolin
Howard Welch
Carpenter
Lydia Hudnall
Common Pleas Court
Eldon E. Byrne
Grace I. Byrne
Mrs Gabriel Dies Sunday at 78 in Union County
Mrs Cecilia Augusta Gabriel aged 78 died Sunday morning at Stoutsville nursing home after a year of illness. She lived in Union most her life and was a member of Union Methodist Church. Survived by husband Donald and children Selah Anderson Vera Smith Donald Jr Theodore Shire, plus siblings and two sisters. Funeral at Jaegers and Sons at 2 p.m. Tuesday led by Rev James Early. burial in Union. Paramathia Lodge 25 F and AM meets 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Masonic Temple.
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Cecilia Augusta Gabriel
Stoutsville
Union
Union Methodist Church
Donald
Selah Anderson
Quantico
Vera Smith
Columbus
Donald, Jr
Athens
Leroy
Grove City
Theodore Shire
New Straitsville
William Lohse
Herman Lohse
Pomeroy
Carl Lohse
Barberton
Ida Malone
Alma Burk
Stewart
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
James Early
Athens Post Office to be used for education after surplus sale
The General Services Administration informs Congressman Moeller the present Athens post office building will be declared surplus real property and made available for educational use after a new post office is built. Plans hinge on the new facility date. Ohio University could receive the building once disposed. The transfer is via GSA Chicago regional office and the HEW department.
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the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Athens Post Office
General Services Administration
Washington
Walter H. Moeller
William A. Schmidt
Congressman Moeller
Post Office Department
Ohio University
Moeller
GSA
Chicago
Department Health, Education and Welare
Prosecutor to Study State Report on Glouster Mayors
Prosecutor Homer B. Gall Jr. plans to consult the state auditor about a 28 page state report detailing a fund shortage involving Glouster Mayor Thomas Williams Jr. and former Mayor W. R. Balderson. The report cites about 450 dollars unlisted in the cash book from 30 months of court cases. Williams attributes any error to unintentional oversight or poor bookkeeping.
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Homer B. Gall Jr
State Auditor
Glouster
Thomas Williams Jr
W.R. Balderson
Williams
Keith H. Anders Jr. Fined for Bad Checks and Intoxication
Keith H. Anders Jr. aged 22 with addresses listed as E State Street and Texas was fined 100 dollars and costs and given 60 days in jail by Municipal Court on two bad check charges. He admitted writing checks totaling over 22 dollars at Gal laher's Service Store and Cliff's Super Market. He was also fined 25 dollars and costs on a city police intoxication charge.
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Keith H. Anders Jr
E. State St
Texas
Anders
Gallaher’s
Court St
Cliff's
E. State
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Arthur Sapp
P.O. Box
Chauncey, Ohio
Tops Cleaners
Insurance Service
G. Houck
Don Reed
Dial LY
W. Union St
Athens, Ohio
R.S. Jones
Rolland, Jones
Ministerial Association
Notes
Donald Grafton
Donald E. Barstow
D. M. Goddard
Houck & Reed, Inc
Murphey Ins
Agency
Nelsonville, Ohio
Oakley Ins
the Saltz Ins
Earl F. Mathews, Inc. and
C. M. Gill and Co
Dwight H. Rutherford
Joseph Seiple
Paramathia Lodge
F&am
Masonic Temple
Seneral Insurance
Jessie W. Ley
Katherine Hartley
Murphey Insurance Agency
Pbird Feeders
Bsuet Cakes
Kerr-Hunter
Mac's Thrifty Store
W. State ST
Earl Gibbs
New York, N. Y
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