Athens County board sets special meeting for new district
An interim board for the consolidated Athens County school district will be chosen by the county board of education at a Dec. 19 special meeting. The board will serve Jan. 1, 1965 to Jan. 1, 1966, with five elected in November 1965 for staggered four or two year terms. The measure, approved by voters 1135 to 278, aims to place the district into effect by July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
County Board of Education
Ames-Bern
Carthage - Troy
Rome-Canaan
T. C. Porter
Tional
Porter
Por
ROTC expands programs at Ohio University
Ohio University announces two new ROTC tracks under recent legislation. A two year ROTC option and enhanced pay and scholarships for advanced cadets plus flight instruction programs. Cadets may enter via transfers or after two years with a six week basic field training between sophomore and junior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Vernon R. Alden
Ohio
Colege
Army
Air Force
Cecil Helena
David Smith
Prayer Vigil and Fast Led by Westminster Pastor
The Westminster Foundation adviser began a fast around 6 p m Sunday aimed to end Tuesday as part of a prayer vigil in the church sanctuary. Rev S Thomas Niccolls spoke of reconciling men through God's power and said the effort could unite church factions despite a leadership dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Foundation
S. Thomas Niccolls
Presbyterian University
The
Presbyterian Church
Niccolls
Llewellyn Kemmerle
Mississippi
Sewer Assessment Case Settled Out Of Court
A county court suit over a Briarwood Addition sewer assessment was settled out of court with a roughly 2500 reduction on two land sections totaling 28.49 acres. Rose Rutherford filed against the county treasurer and the city of Athens for 8854 in two parcels, originally valued at 24016.38, with Judge Thomas Mitchell having overseen prior reductions, and the city to cover the lowered amount. The core dispute centered on whether assessments could exceed one third the land value after improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Rutherford
City of
Athens
Briar
Wood
Jackson County Common Pleas
Thomas Mitchell
Mitchell
Dwight Rutherford
Fred Johnson
Peter Good
Bureau Of Appointments Moves To Berry Hall
Ohio University's bureau of appointments will move to Berry Hall on Court Street during Christmas vacation. Director Albert C. Gubitz announced the relocation and said the bureau will occupy offices and interview rooms in Berry to arrange student interviews with industrial and school representatives after the break.
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Ohio University
Bureau of Appointments
Berry Hall
Court St
Albert C. Gubitz
Gubitz
Berry
Shelterings Arms Hospital Notes And Legal Custody
A hospital note list shows names associated with Albany Athens and Amesville addresses. A custody ruling grants Shirley Ables custody of a child with support. Robert Lehoe pleads guilty to writing an insufficient funds check. fined 50 dollars with 40 dollars suspended and five days probation plus restitution to the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lehoe
Lehoe
Chauncey
Ks. T. Grover Jr
Athens National Bank
Driver Fined Jailed and License Suspended for DWI
Marion Rutter, 54, Gloucester Route 3, found guilty in County Court of a State Highway Patrol charge of driving while intoxicated. Fined $150 plus costs, sentenced to three days in jail, with a six month license suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Rutter
Glouster
State Highway Patrol
Rutter
Three Drivers Fined and Jailed After DWI Pleas
Three motorists pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to DWI. George T Welch, 30, Miami, fined 125 dollars plus costs, three days in jail, 120 day license suspension. Carl E Davis, 39, 38 W State St, fined 200 dollars, six days in jail, six month suspension. 20 dollars and costs on another charge. Thomas G Wakeman, 19, Athens, four days in jail, 125 dollars and costs, 120 day suspension. sentence starts December 16.
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George Thomas Welch
Miami
Fla
S. Court St
Carl Ellsworth Davis
W. State St
State Highway Patrol
DWI
Thomas G. Wakeman
Athens
Driver Fined After Crash On E Carpenter Street
Paul Noble Hawk 52 of Athens was fined 20 dollars and costs for failing to give name and address after a Friday crash at Congress and Carpenter. Passenger Michael Mullins 12 suffered a head bump and broken glasses. Sarah Womack 22 Athens was treated for neck and head pain after a Saturday collision on E Carpenter Street. Police also handled three other minor accidents Saturday and Sunday.
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Paul Noble Hawk
Athens
Congress
Carpenter
Ernest L. Mullins
S. May Ave
Mullins
Michael P. Mullins
Sarah B. Womack
Hudson Health Center
E. Carpenter St
Clear and Cold Weather Moves Into Athens
Weather summary from Athens reports an early low of 29 degrees with a 9:30 a.m. reading of 32. Sunday's high reached 52 and Saturday 62. Yesterday’s rainfall totaled a tenth of an inch. The Hocking River stood at 3.8 feet and was falling.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Colmer
Hocking
Two Drivers Cited After Weekend Traffic Crashes
State Highway Patrol cited John Eugene Kelley 35 of Belpre and Terry Allen Wingy 18 of Albany Route 3 after weekend crashes on Route 50. Kelley’s Sunday crash occurred four miles west of Route 7. Wingy’s Saturday crash was west of Athens. Judith Ann Wicks and Mack Wicks were not prosecuted.
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State Highway Patrol
John Eugene Kelley
Belpre
Terry Allen Wingy
Albany
Kelley
Wingo
Athens
Christmas Mission Meeting and Local Programs
Jacksonville WSCS will hold a Christmas meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Elizabeth Davis home with Miss Arlene Davis as co hostess Mrs Ernest Shirkey will present Star of Bethlehem and the annual Christmas story will close the program. offerings of 1 are requested for missions. Glouster Hollister Elementary plans a Christmas program Wednesday at 1 p m in the school auditorium with candy sales. Rothwell Club meets Thursday at 1 30 p m in Hotel Gordon with a Christmas Story from each member.
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Jacksonville
WSCS
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Elizabeth Davis
Arlene Davis
Ernest Shirkey
Hollister Elementary School
Rothwells
Glouster
Rothwell Club
Gordon
W. A. Craft
Pentagon Order Effect Awaited by Athens Officers
Pentagon plans effects on the Ohio National Guard were awaited by Athens officers. The Headquarters and Headquarters Battery 2nd Automatic Weapons Battalion part of the 174th Artillery is non divisional and joins the 371st Air Defense Artillery Group based in Dayton. The unit includes 11 officers and 63 enlisted, led by Lt Col John H. Leonhart and Capt James F. Schweikert. The 37th Ohio National Guard Division faces loss of division status to consolidate Army Reserve and National Guard, per Saturday Pentagon statement.
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Department of Defense
Ohio National Guard
Athens
174Th Artillery
371St Air Defense Artillery Group
Dayton
Yuletide Decorations Topic At Glouster Garden Club
The Glouster Garden Club met at Mrs. Arthur Gorsuch’s Cherry Street home with Mrs. B. R. Angle opening. Members planned decorations for Athens State Hospital and to leave them at Economy Store or with Mrs. Angle. Mrs. C. E. Haskins presented a program on Christmas arrangements.
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Glouster
Glouster Garden Club
Arthur Gorsuch
Cherry St
B. R. Angle
Athens State Hospital
Angle
Nelsonville
C. E. Haskins
NT Officers Retained
The NT Club held its annual Christmas dinner at the Hotel Gordon. Members voted to retain the same officers for the next year: Grace Zimmer president Rosa Swartz vice president Kate Vaughn secretary and Louise Zimmer treasurer. Readings were given and gifts exchanged. There will be no January meeting. The February meeting will be announced later.
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Glouster
NT Club
Gordon
Grace Zimmer
Rosa Swartz
Kate Vaughn
Louise Zimmer
Glouster Shooting Case Hears Continuance
Glouster Mayor Court will review an alleged shooting charged by John Cline against Miss Margaret Covelle. Police say no injuries occurred after the Dec. 9 incident at 1:20 am in front of the Spot Restaurant.
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Glouster
Mayor's Court
John Cline
Chauncey
Margaret Covelle
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Robert Ellis
Athens County Vocational Education Community Survey
Hocking County
Southern
Perry County
Athens and
Joint Voca
Ter
Earl Gibbs
Athens, Ohio
Young Democrats
Young Democrats Club
Keck Distributing Co
R. Kenneth Kerr
Masonic Temple
Paramuthia Lodge 25
F&am
Jack L. Clark
Sary Saud
N. Court St
Ph. LY
Kerr-Hunter Hardware
Andise
Kerr-Hunter
UAL & Electric
Pocket
Kerr-Hunter Hardware CO
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Milford Wyant
Albany Route 3
Kenneth Sands
Jessie Armour
Patricia Phillips
Vera Syx
Amesville
Lucy Davis
Edna Moore
Carlos Sams
Wayne Gilkey
Hazel Frantz
Walter Martin
Frank Rauch
Ben Romanowski
Michael McDonald
Ellen Carl
Carl W. Phillips
Kenneth McClain
New Marshfield
Carroll Seifert
Robert Shannon
Margaret Nave
Shirley Ables
Warren Ables
Alhens
Donald K Barstow
D. M Goddard Houck & Feed Inc
Jessie W Ley
Dwight A. Rutherford
Joseph Seiple
Oakley Ins
Laitzins Agency
Richard Guinther
Edward B. Wise
University of Arizona
Tucson
Wise
University of Kansas
Gallia Academy
West Virginia Ordnance Works
Battelle Memorial Institute
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
Arizona
H. T. Wise
Judith Ann Wicks
Mack Wicks
Oregon
E. S. Bingman
Yennie
Imurphey
Insurance Agency
Katherine Hartley
N. Court
Shop Belks First
Tetter
Cline
Mac’s Thrifty
State St
Automobile Club of Southern
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