Youth Commission Office Moves to Athens
The regional Bureau of Juvenile Placement within the State Youth Commission will relocate from Portsmouth to Athens around January 1. The four‑person staff will occupy three rooms on the fifth floor of the Security Bank Building, serving a 16‑county area. The move aims to centralize operations, improve ties with Ohio University, and aid recruitment while reducing travel for field staff. The office handles aftercare, casework, foster home licensing studies, and related duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Juvenile Placement
State Youth Commission
Athens
Charles R. Harrison
Portsmouth
Bidg
Harrison
Commission
Ohio University
John Kemper
John Rogers
Thelma Maynard
Laura Hamilton
Morgan
Meigs
Perry
Hocking
Vinton
Gallia
Margaret Creek Director Named to Conservancy Board
Perry Munn, Albany grocery owner, was named to the Margaret Creek Conservancy District board by Common Pleas Court. He took the oath Thursday from Clerk Phyllis L. Cross to fill the vacancy caused by Boyd Williams resignation. The four year term continues. Munn has run his Albany store for 30 years and serves as president of the Albany board of public affairs, which operates the village water department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Perry Munn
Albany
Margaret Creek Conservancy
Munn
Phyllis L. Cross
Boyd Williams
Albany Board of Public Affairs
Village Water Department
Christmas Precautions Urged By Fire Chief
Fire Chief Charles Dalton warns the holiday shopping season increases fire risk. Stores should follow National Board of Fire Underwriters rules, keep back rooms clear, dispose of waste after unpacking, maintain clear aisles, train clerks in extinguisher use, and ensure decorations are flameproof with electrician installed lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dalton
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Area Youth Sent To Jail In Juvenile Court
Judge Harold Rose sentences Anthony Eden McDonald 18 of Carbondale to six months in county jail and fines of 100 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty to acting in a way tending to cause a minor girl delinquency. George Junior Gilkey 40 of Athens pleads guilty to similar charge involving a minor boy. sentencing continued pending further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Rose
Anthony Eden McDonald
Carbondale
McDonald
George Junior Gilkey
Athens
Friday Rainy and Mild in Athens Weather and Citations
Athens weather report shows 10 a.m. temperature 44 with rainfall of about one third inch by 9 a.m. Thursday high reached 48. Police records list multiple traffic violations and fines including speeding and failed signals in Athens and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Colmer
Real Estate Activity Down in November in Athens County
The Athens County recorder reports November real estate activities dipped from October while total fees and instruments rose vs last November. November recorded 110 deeds and 93 mortgages, with 157 financial statements and other instruments. fees totaled 1108.30. Dr Russell Milliken, Ohio University project chief in Western Nigeria, suffered a leg fracture in a traffic accident and plans to return to the U.S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Recorder’s
Ohio University Region Project
Nigeria
Russell Milliken
Milliken
College of Education
U.S
Bound To Jury On Charge Of Entry
Melvin Leroy Kasler pleaded innocent to attempting breaking and entering. He was bound to the grand jury on a $1000 bond after deputies said he tried to break into the Shingle Inn in Glouster earlier this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Leroy Kasler
Millfield
Kasler
Glouster
Income Tax Funds Appropriated At Special City Council Session
City council held a special session to read an ordinance allocating 9500 to the general fund and 28500 for street contracts from income tax revenue. A separate resolution redirected 5635 to general fund 2225 to waterworks 3500 to garbage 13000 to street repair 1000 for off street parking and 5500 to sewer revenue. Attending were Ro mine Grover Tuckerman Sutton and Crewson president.
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Youth Commission
Matt Adkins
Edward M. Brooks
M. Williams
State St. Ph. LY
Carl J. House
W. State St
Ph. LY
Harold B. Swisher
Pw Perthy
Nationwide Mutual Insurance CO
Nome
Columbus
Ofie
Ohio Valley
Tangerines
California
Florida Juice Oranges
Wilson Ham
Casas Nam
Midland
Chase & Sanborn
Carton
Popus
AR Brand Reg
Ston
HUNT
Howe’s Grove
Belpre, Ohio
Margaret Creek
Waterloo Fire
Waterloo
Bob Hess, Inc
Harry Hawk
Beasley and Mathews
Gale Watkins
John Steedman
James Steedman
Briarwood Dr
Gwendolyn Bardlabon
Shively Hall
Athens National Bank
Charles E. Preston
Vincent
Elizabeth Ann Moodispaugh
Carroll
Herman E. Neff
Lima
Hill
Charles Harvey Perrine
Athens Apts
Cecil Herbert Hemley
Pearl Raymond Radcliff
Amesville
Phyllis K. Lowsey
New Marshfield
Failur
Dohrman J. Sinclair
Donald Clark Chapman
Jacksonville
Ervin Lewis Puckett
Ashville
Andra W. Jett
Little Hocking Route 1
Rodney W. Sheppard
Parkersburg
W. Va
D. Michael Spurgeon
N. Congress St
Billy K. Kuhl
Blick Ave
Judy Ross
Harold Ervin
Jack Edward Evener
Samuel Warren LaHugh
Chauncey
State Hospital
Blaine Burdette Evener
Donald Eaton Arnold
Rossford
Union and
Congress
Arnold
Pine Grove Heights Subdivision
Harold Starkey
E. M. Conant
Realty
Tel
Howard Romine
Tad Grover
Edgar Tuckerman
Robert Sutton
Harry Crewson
Donald K. Barstow
RAY Douglas Insurance
Mill Street
Dominion
Nelsonville
Neiman Auto Parts
Ohio
B&o Depot
Earl Mathews Insurance
Mathews
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
C. M. Gill & Company
Earl Mathews
Earl Hooper, C. M
Gill Security Bank
Qman
Automobile Club of Southern
Columbus Road
Saily
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