Six Injured In Area Traffic Spree In icy Athens County
Six persons were injured in four traffic accidents Monday in Athens County causing four drivers to be cited. George Buckley, 13, Albany, admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital with head and face lacerations and knee abrasions after riding in a pickup driven by Joe Adams, who was cited for conditional speed. Bartlett, 63, Guysville, and his wife Lottie, 56, were treated at Sheltering Arms after a crash on Rodehaver Road near Route 50. Bartlett cited for loss of control. William Dailey, 56, Athens Route 1, and Clarence Mansfield, 63, Athens Route 4, suffered back injuries in a Route 680 crash. Harold Setty, 37, Albany Route 3, cited for conditional speed after his car rear-ended the plow truck.
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Athens County Court
Sheltering Arms Hospital
George Buckley
Albany
William Bartlett
Guysville
Rodehaver Road
Bartlett
Lottie
Harold Setty
Setty
Crashes Charged After Route 50 Collision
Earl Rutter age 33 of Amesville charged with unsafe operation after backing east on Route 50 A into a westbound truck driven by Charles Saulters age 22 of Millfield Route 1. The collision occurred Monday morning half a mile west of Amesville.
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Earl Rutter
Amesville
Charles Saulters
Millfield
Area Production Is Rising in Athens Christmas Tree Market
The Athens Area Christmas Trees Association lists 18 members growing from 100 to 30,000 trees. Pine Hill Tree Farm run by Ohio University professor Forest Shoemaker and his son RichardE. grows 30 acres with about 1000 trees per acre and markets locally and wholesale to Columbus Parkersburg and Pomeroy. Production per farmer may reach up to 4000 marketable trees yearly, with Scotch pine dominating about half the Ohio market.
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Ohio
Athens Area Christmas Trees Association
Pine Hill Tree
Route 4
South Canaan
Ohio University
Forest L. Shoemaker
Richard E
Woodside Drive
Athens
Columbus
Parkersburg
Pomeroy
Athens Area
Kenneth Ackerman
Athens County
F. L. Shoemaker
Ex-Resident dies in West Beverly Hills widow of Glouster banker
Ann C. Duncan 78 died Sunday in Beverly Hills California. Her husband Charles E. Duncan a former Glouster banker. Survivors include daughter Mildred Duncan Mathews Beverly Hills son Robert L. Duncan Chicago three grandchildren five great grandchildren and three deceased sons Paul R William C and Charles E Jr. Graveside rites Thursday 1 30 p m West Union Street Cemetery conducted by Rev Joe B Maffett. Friends may call Hughes funeral home Thursday morning.
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Ann C. Duncan
Beverly Hills
Calif
Charles E. Duncan
Glouster
Barberton
California
Mildred Duncan Mathews
Robert L. Duncan
Chicago
Paul R
William C
Charles E. Jr
West Union Street
Joe B. Maffett
Hughes Funeral
Science equipment purchase approved by local board
The Rome Canaan local board of education voted to buy science equipment and teaching aids worth 1200 dollars. The purchase will be funded under the Title III program of the National Defense Act with the federal government covering half the cost.
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Rome- Canaan
Board of Education
Ward Cunningham Named New Sheriff Deputy
Athens County Sheriff Harold L. Shields announces Ward Cunningham of Guysville as deputy sheriff. Cunningham, 46, will begin Jan 1, succeeding Max Valkinburg who becomes acting chief of Nelsonville police. Cunningham comes from the county highway department with no prior police experience.
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Athens County
Harold L. Shields
Ward Cunningham
Guysville
Max Valkinburg
Sheriff's Department
Nelsonville
Cunningham
Athens County Highway Department
Frigid Athens Plunges To Zero As Schools Stay Closed
Athens endures a pre winter blast with temperatures dropping to zero and a half inch of snow adding to a 3.5 inch tally. County roads remain hazardous. most schools are closed with Albany and Shade noted as perhaps open.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Colmer
Hamley Run
Albany
Shade
Group Leaves For Draft Examinations
Four Athens Countions and three Ohio University students left by bus Tuesday for Columbus for pre-induction physical examinations at Ft. Hayes. Leaders and participants include Bernard Rowan Athens, Stanley J. Smith Athens, Charles R. Arnold Nelsonville, Carl H. Williams Glouster, Lawrence N. Schade Cleveland, Ronald Szeremeta Cleveland, Michael Sand Portsmouth, and Gene A. Schawilje New Marshfield. Roland H. Rousey did not appear for the exam.
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Athens
Ohio University
Columbus
Ft. Hayes
Bernard Rowan
Stanley J. Smith
Charles R. Arnold
Nelsonville
Carl H. Williams
Glouster
Lawrence N. Schade
Ronald Szeremeta
Cleveland
Michael Sand
Portsmouth
Gene
A. Schawilje
New Marshfield
Gary
Ind
Roland H. Rousey
Steubenville
Selective Service Headquarters
Carthage Troy High School Honor Pupils Named
The Carthage Troy High School honor roll for the second marking period lists Grade 12 Donna Webb Roger Stephenson Sonja Deem Cheryl Butcher. Grade 11 Anita Linton Carolyn Huffman Bettina Boston. Grade 10 Marilyn White Nancy Day Brenda Clark Kathy Chapman Lillian Baker. Grade 9 Paula Bailey Anita Peters Roger Black Paul Owens.
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Coolville
Carthage-Troy
E. L. Koehler
Donna Webb
Roger Stephenson
Sonja Deem
Cheryl Butcher
Anita Linton
Carolyn Huffman
Bettina Boston
Marilyn White
Nancy Day
Brenda Clark
Kathy Chapman
Lillian Baker
Paula Bailey
Anita Peters
Roger Black
Paul Owens
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Joe Adams
Adams
Route 680
William Dailey
State Highway Department
Clarence Mansfield
Athens, Ohio
Miles E. Hoon Cline
Municipals Mutual Funds
D. H
Jonesy) Sams
Culligan Water Cond., Inc
W. Stimson Ave
By James Turbok
William Bumgardner
Pine Hill
Motorola
Buck Auto Supply Mill & State
Santa
Trico
DELCO
Doctor of Motors
Your
N.A.P.A. Jobber
Logan
West
Logan Federal
East Main St
A&p
Bruce E. Fickel
S. Court St
Southeastern
Morris Ave
Plisse & Plain
Percales
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