Ames Residents Discuss School Transfer Moves
About 75 residents of the Ames Bern Local School District attended a meeting at Amesville to learn about joining the Athens city system. Jesse M. Cain and Clyde E. Plant explained district status and what Athens schools would offer if transfer occurs. No poll or action was taken.
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Ames-Bern
Amesville
Athens City
Ames-Bern High School
Jesse M. Cain
Clyde E. Plant
Athens
T. C. Porter
Chauncey-Dover
the Plains
Widow Sued Over Damages From Auto Crash
The Grange Mutual Casualty Co. sues Mrs. Paul Farr administratrix of Frederick Paul Furr's estate for 2284 in Common Pleas Court. It alleges Furr's negligence caused a collision with a Cunningham vehicle. Grange seeks damages paid plus minus salvage recovery after a $50 deductible policy.
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Grange Mutual Casualty Co
Common Pleas
Paul (Garent) Farr
Frederick Paul Furr
Furr
Joseph F
Carol L. Cunningham
Stewart
Athens
Grange
Cunninghams
State Store Hours Set for Extended Holiday Schedule
Ohio State Liquor Store announces extended hours next week from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. December 16 to 23 inclusive. Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on December 24 and 31. December 26 operates 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., December 27 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and December 28 and 30 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The usual 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. hours apply this Friday and Saturday, December 18 and 14.
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Ohio State Liquor Store
Washington man given suspended jail term for bounced check
Richard D. Henderson of Washington DC pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to writing a $20 check with insufficient funds. He was fined $50 and costs and given 60 days in jail, the sentence suspended on condition he restitution totals $157 in outstanding checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard D. Henderson
Washington, D. C
Sam Altman
Henderson
Christmas Mailing Expected to Hit Peak in Athens
Athens Postmaster Arthur E. Cornwell warns that Christmas mail volume for 1963 will break records with peak load in the next days. Stamp and package windows stay open until 5 p.m. on Saturday December 14 to aid timely delivery before Christmas Eve.
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Cornwell
Athens
Four Cited For Thefts At High School
Four boys ages 13 and 14 were charged by city police with a late November burglary at Athens High School. They allegedly stole two stop watches and $25 to $30 from second floor classrooms belonging to a school club selling candy, using the money on pinball machines. They will appear in Juvenile Court after Christmas.
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Athens High School
Doe Warden Charge Dismissed By Judge
County Judge George Schoonover dismissed charges against William Eggleston 18 of Athens Route 2. The dog warden had charged trespassing after taking the youth's dog, but the case was ruled insufficient evidence.
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George Schoonover
Homer Buckley
William Eggleston
Athens
Juveniles Replace Broken Tree Lights Near The Plains High
Three juveniles aged 10 13 and 14 who damaged bulbs on the community Christmas tree near The Plains High School agreed to restitution according to the sheriff s department. A 1959 automobile found abandoned on Hooper Street was reported stolen from Woodstock.
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Plains High School
Sheriff's Department
Hooper St
Woodstock
Saturday Is Basket Day inSeveral Locations for Christmas Aid
The Salvation Army announces final day for Christmas basket applications. In Athens 92 W Union St from 9 30 a m to 1 30 p m. Chauncey Roy Pendergrass store. Nelsonville Clarence Hall. Trimble Edward Cary. Glouster John Schall. Jacksonville 10 a m to 12 noon. Capt Henry Tempel asks groups to check to avoid duplication.
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Salvation Army
Athens
Union St
Chauncey
Roy Pendergrass
Nelsonville
Clarence Hall
Trimble
Edward Cary
Glouster
John Schall
Jacksonville
Charles Williams
Grill Grease Blaze at Airport Snack Bar
A grease fire at the Airport Snack Bar on 760 E. State St. was reported at 6 02 a m Friday firefighters arrived to find the blaze already out. The snack bar is owned by Dewey Laughlin.
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E. State St
Dewey Laughlin
Weather Update From Athens Cold and Cloudy Continues
U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer reports Friday at 10 a.m. in Athens the temperature at 29 degrees, down one degree from the morning low. Thursday reached a high of 37 with rain and sleet.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Warehouse Fire Damages Keck Distrib Co Amid Wiring Fault
Fire at Keck Distribution Co on Columbus Road started by apparently defective electrical wiring. The blaze, fighting beer and wine storage above offices, caused about 50 000 in loss with 40 000 in contents and remaining in building damage.
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Keck Distributing Co
Columbus Rd
Charles Dalton
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes
Mrs. and Mrs. Ernest Driggs welcome a daughter in Athens. Mr. and Mrs. David Carsey report a daughter in Athens Route 3. Admitted include Mrs. Paul Milligan of Jackson town and William Patterson of Gloucester. Others listed: James J. Farley and Mrs. John Farley of Athens, Gloria Harris and Cliff Tribe of Athens, Bill Hill of The Plains, Linda Spencer of Athens, William R Wilson of The Plains, and Mrs. Donald Hawk with daughter in Albany.
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Ernest Driggs
Athens
David Carsey
Paul Milligan
Jacksontown
William Patterson
Glouster
James J. Farley
John Farley
Gloria Harris
Cliff Tribe
Bill Hill
the Plains
Linda Spencer
William R Wilson
Donald Hawk
Albany
Court Cases From Municipal Court
Rober Raba age 21 of Highland Ave faces trespassing charges by the city police with $5 and costs assessed and costs suspended. Kenneth B. Thomas, 32 of Albany Route 3, pleaded innocent to a charge involving his wife disturbing the peace with a $50 bond and case continued.
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Rober Raba
Highland Ave
Kenneth B. Thomas
Albany
Fruit Growers Told Of Peach Canning Project
Six county fruit growers attended the Tri County Fruit School in Amesville where Eldon Banta noted Ohio consumes more fruit than it produces. Clare Hamden of Gerber Baby Foods said the Fremont Michigan company has over 8000 trees and will plant 3000 more this spring to support canning peaches. The group heard talks on mice control, employment, marketing of fresh fruit, and fruit in the diet.
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Amesville
Eldon Banta
Ohio
Clare Hamden
Gerber Baby Foods
Fremont
Mich
North Carolina
Michigan
New York
Arkansas
Hamden
Thomas Stockdale
Ralph
Karns cited for failing to yield after two car crash
Floyd B Karns aged 66 of Chauncey received a citation from city police for failing to yield the right of way after a two car collision at the intersection of Grosvenor and Carpenter on Wednesday.
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Floyd B. Karns
Chauncey
Grosvenor and Carpenter
Area Liquor Worker Case Dismissed by Court
A former area liquor department supervisor Wyndham H. Monroe had a case against state liquor outlets dismissed by Common Pleas Court on motion of the plaintiff. Monroe held the position until an indefinite lay off on March 1 and appealed a personnel board decision.
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Area Liquor Department
Common Pleas Court
Wyndham H. Monroe
Monroe
State Personnel Board of Review
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Toy Dept
Athens Co
Boon
Mom
Washington St
City Hall
Athens, Ohio
Albany High School
Alba Young
Frankfort
Ind
Urbana
Ill
Marcus D. Lohr
Lohr
Messenger Newsphoto
Arthur E
Henry Tempel
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Hanway Label
S. Court St
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
C. M. Gill & Company
Farl Mathews
Earl Hooper
C. M. Gil Phone LY
Security Bank
Schraltt
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