Youngstown Firm Returns Low Bid For Athens Post Office
Better Homes Investment Corp of Youngstown submitted the lowest bid in a 15-bid opening for the Athens post office on Stimson Ave. The deal envisions a 20 year lease at 24000 annually with a government purchase option at the end. Estimated project cost is 300000 with completion in 270 days.
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Youngstown
Cincinnati
Athens
Stimson Ave
Better Homes Investment Corp
Ash
Tabula
Pennsylvania
Fred R. Beasley
W. A. Boers
Post Office Department
the Beasley
Weather in Athens Steady With Cool Morning Of 45
Observer C. L. Colmer notes a cool midweek in Athens with a 10 am temperature of 45 after a 30 degree low. Tuesday reached a high of 48, indicating a modest warming trend.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Athens Students Start Two-Week Christmas Vacation
More than 2000 Athens city school students closed classes Wednesday for two weeks of Christmas recess. Classes resume on a January morning.
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Athens City School
Hot Water Line Break at No Way Laundry
A hot water line attached to an automatic washer ruptured at the No Way Laundry at 104 W Union St at 11 48 am Tuesday causing heavy steam and water spread into electric motors Firefighters shut off water and power to the area according to the fire department
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W. Union St
Birth and hospital admissions in Athens area
Mr and Mrs Edward Bush of Athens welcomed a son. The Plains and Athens residents admitted include Mrs Robert Guess Mrs George Murphy Lester Cooper Athens Route 1 Mrs Melvin Staten Athens Route 2 Mrs Joseph Vanity Athens Tom Hagley Athens Donald Whan Athens. Discharges include Mrs Glen Weidman and daughter Mrs Roger Welch Stewart and daughter Roger Gabriel Athens Route 2 Mrs Carlos Shaver Chauncey Mrs Norman Van Nest Athens Joe D Scott Athens Michael and Mark Nelson Coolville Route 1 Mrs Charles Holland Athens Route 1 and son. Real estate transfer Harold William Goodin Athens County to Virgil M Kittle Nelsonville Lot 1137 in Nelsonville.
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Edward Bush
Athens
Robert Guess
the Plains
George Murphy
Lester Cooper
Melvin Staten
Joseph Vanity
Tom Hagley
Donald Whan
Glen Weidman
Roger Welch
Stewart
Roger Gabriel
Carlos Shaver
Chauncey
Norman van Nest
Joe D. Scott
Michael and
Mark Nelson
Coolville
Charles Holland
Harold William Goodin
Athens County
Virgil M. Kittle
Nelsonville
Athens High seniors secure nine of ten top ranks in scholarship test
Nine Athens High School students earned top ten county positions in the Ohio General Scholarship Test for seniors. David Russell led the county, ranking first locally and tenth district wide with state honorable mention. Other Athens participants placed from second to tenth locally, with district or state honors.
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AHS
Athens County
Athens High
David Russell
Athens
Michael Seibert
Phylis Lausche
Michelle Barnhill
Carl Gustavson
Margaret Seay
Robert Rockwell
Dianthia Murphy
Richard
Lancaster Man Given Prison Term
John Leslie Matheny a 30 year old Lancaster resident was sentenced to the Ohio Penitentiary by the Common Pleas Court for failing to support his three children and for not reporting regularly to the prosecuting attorney. He violated probation terms from February 1960 and a warrant was issued in November 1960. He was arrested by Lancaster police on the Athens County warrant and will be moved to the penitentiary later in the week.
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Lancaster
Ohio
Common Pleas Court
John Leslie Matheny
Matheny
Lancaster Police Department
Athens County
Obituary and traffic citation from Chillicothe area
George Carsey, 61, a former Athens resident, died Wednesday at a Chillicothe hospital after years of ill health. Funeral arrangements are by Jagers and Sons. Joe Bryan Adams, 29, of 24 S Shafer St was cited for failure to stop within assured clear distance after a two car crash on W Union St near Congress St. Clifford Lee Gabriel, 18, Route 2, was the other driver.
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George Carsey
Athens
Chillicothe Hospital
Carsey
Ohio University
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Joe Bryan Adams
S. Shafer St
W. Union St
Congress St
Clifford Lee Gabriel
Junod Rites Set Thursday in Athens County
Funeral services are planned Thursday afternoon for Mrs. Harriett Junod 90 a former Athens resident who died Tuesday in Portsmouth at a daughter s home. She will be buried in MacDougal Cemetery following services at 2 30 p m at Hughes funeral home. A large family survives including Virgil of Athens and a son and two steps. A Newton style but with Ohio named places and relatives.
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Harriett
Hattie) Junod
Athens
Portsmouth
Harold Eichhorn
Athens County
Jacob and
Adaline Koker
MacDougal Methodist Church
Frank
Clyde
Harry
Virgil
Alva
Fremont
Mabel Mathews
Carl Koker
Thornville
Hughes Funeral Home
Clyde C. Pinnell
MacDougal Cemetery
Pedestrian Hit By Car On W Union Street
Thomas Hagley 20 from Bush Hall was struck while walking with traffic on W Union Street near Herrold Avenue about 6 p.m. Tuesday. He suffered a head laceration and leg injuries and was taken to Shelter ing Arms Hospital. condition not serious. Motorist Melvin Staten 25 and wife Ema line Staten also injured and treated for shock. Hagley, an Ohio University student reporter, was en route to a Messenger assignment.
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W. Union St
Herrold Ave
Thomas Hagley
Bush Hall
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire Department
Melvin Richard Staten
Athens
Emaline Staten
Hagley
Ohio University
Messenger
Lions Hear Yule Music at Athens Club Event
Christmas program by the Athens Lions Club featured carols sung by the First Christian Church junior choir directed by Mrs. Betty Lathem with Barbara Suchanek on piano. Soloist Dudley Bumpass performed with Mrs. Jack Vickers accompanying. Members joined in a gift exchange at the Sportsman Grill.
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Athens Lions Club
Sportsman Grill
First Christian Church
Betty Lathem
Barbara Suchanek
Dudley Bumpass
Jack Vickers
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