Late rash of burglaries reported in rural area
Two rural residences were entered and ransacked Sunday evening, marking a spike in burglaries in the southeastern county. Sheriff’s deputies report items stolen include clothing, radios, a piggy bank, sporting gear, and several firearms across three previously broken-into homes, with four other cases since November 19 in the same area.
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Paul McPherson
Harley Swan
Harold Shields
Shields
McPherson
Coolville
Shelter ing Arm Hospital Notes Repal Connected Names
Admitted and dismissed list from Shelter Arm Hospital notes includes Mr and Mrs Donald Schoe and a son in Athens, Mr and Mrs Harry Roberts in Giouster Route 3 with a daughter, Mr and Mrs Bruce Bingham in Athens with a daughter, and several additional patients and discharges including Mary McGee Glouster John Swart Chauncey Mrs Worley West Albany Sandra Crum Millfield Route 2 Robert Bean Athens Mrs S J Jones Albany Sam Bolin Athens Paula Ross Chauncey Mrs Alton Hope Athens Route Mrs Barbara Koons Chauncey Mrs James Romanowski The Plains and daughter Mrs Grace Hawk Stewart Raymond Garvin Athens Route 5 Charles Hibbard Athens Route.
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Sheltering Arm Hospital
Donald Schoenegge
Athens
Harry Roberts Giouster
Bruce Bingham
Mary McGee
Glouster
John Swart
Chauncey
Worley West
Albany
Sandra Crum
Millfield
Robert Bean
S. J. Jones
Sam Bolin
Paula Ross
Alton Hope
Barbara Koons
James Romanowski
the Plains
Grace Hawk
Stewart Raymond Garvin
Athens Masonic Meet Set for Wednesday Evening
Athens Council 15 Royal and Select Masters will meet at 7 00 p m Wednesday in the Masonic Temple Ross M Davis illustrous master said Poston Donald R 22 of Athens was fined 10 and costs by Chauncey Mayor Charles Wadley Sunday on a State Highway Patrol charge of unsafe operation.
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Athens Council
Masonic Temple
Ross M. Davis
Chauncey
Donald R. Poston
Athens
Charles Wadley
Ohio University Band Director Attends National Convention
Charles Minelli, director of the Ohio University Bands, attended the ninth annual convention of the National Association of College Band Directors in Chicago. He is serving his second two year term as secretary treasurer for the organization.
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Charles Minelli
Ohio University
National Association of Col ‘Lege
Chicago
Minelli
Junior Leader Club Christmas Party Plans in Athens
Athens County Junior Leader ship Club will host a potluck supper and Christmas party at the Athens Grange Hall on Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. Foreign OU students staying in Athens over the holidays will be guests. Program committee includes Sandra Marshall Bernard Walsh and Jaynie Gallaway with Connie Spencer Phillip Johnson and Bob Brown handling decorations. A Christmas gift exchange will take place says club president Phillip Easler.
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Athens County
Athens
Stores Begin Evening Hours for Christmas Week
Athens Retail Merchants Association announces evening hours for five shopping days starting Tuesday. Stores will close at 4 30 p m during the period and extend to 6 p m on Christmas Eve Monday Dec 24.
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Athens Retail Merchants Association
Troy Woman Fined in Court for Driving Violations
Annette Conley, 20, of Cootville, fined $15 and costs for driving left of center and $15 and costs for driving without a license after pleading guilty. A $5 suspension on the license charge was allowed. A concealed weapon claim was denied as a 32 caliber revolver was found in the truck. Bond set at $50 for a Wednesday hearing.
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Annette Conley
Conley
Weather Clears After Several Days of Rat Weather
A sun break Monday morning brightened Athens area weather after days of wet gloom. U S observer C L Holmer cited 1 am temperature at 1 degree, up 17 from early. Saturday rain totaled 0.7 inch as part of a three day fall with today's low 28 and 9 am 39, while weekend ranges were 52 to 32 Friday, 62 to 43 Saturday, and 57 to 37 Sunday.
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Athens
C. L. Holmer
U. S
Ural Hamley
Reading
Three Hurt in Route 33 Truck Car Collision
A pickup and car collided on Route 33 two miles from Nel-sonville Sunday at 6 45 pm injuring three passengers and a driver. Sanford Smart 48 of Buchtel drove the car into James Mackie 4 of Athens left turning into a rink driveway. Betty Mackie 16 and Mary DeWeese 17 of Athens were bruised along with Eleanor Smart 47 of Buchtel a passenger in the auto. Both vehicles were heavily damaged and no charges were filed.
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Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Nelocosta
State Highway Patrol
Sanford
Smart
Buchtel
James Mackie
Athens
Betty L
Mackie
Mary DeWeese
Eleanor Smart
Scout Troop II Forming Troop 58 Organized in Hock-Hocking District
The Plains PTA forms Troop 58 the seventh Boy Scout unit this year in the Hock-Hocking district. Donald D. Parsons is scoutmaster with Darrell Andrews and Wayne Keirns as assistant scoutmasters. Leonard Calvin chairs the troop committee with Ray McGraner as institutional representative. Committee members include Leo A. Sheridan James C. Hartley John Wandering Garth H. Miller and James W. Wallace. The group aims to encourage good turns increase membership and join national projects. At the December 27 meeting the 12member troop will test tenderfoot requirements and accept new applicants.
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Plains Pta
Hock-Hocking
Donald D. Parsons
Darrell Andrews
Wayne Keirns
Leonard Calvin
Ray McGraner
Leo A. Sheridan
James C. Hartley
John Wandering
Garth H. Miller
James W. Wallace
Truck Tire Fire Doused at Athens Livestock Barns
Firemen extinguished a truck tire blaze at the Athens Livestock Barns on E State Street Saturday at 11 25 p.m. Fire Chief Charles W. Dalter said a tandem tire near the gasoline tank on an Auto Transit truck caught fire. Crews used an engine booster tank to extinguish the flames.
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tiy _nremen
Athens
E. State St
Charles W. Dalter
Family Night Slated Tuesday by Maso
A family night will be sponsored Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Monic Temple by Paramathia Lodge 25 F and AM The event features caroling refreshments and a magician show by Captain Robert Falkner of Ohio University s Air Force ROTC staff It is open to all Masons and their families.
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Monic Temple
Paramathia Lodge 25
F&am
Robert Falkner
Ohio University
Air Force Rotc
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