26 Taxing Districts Set for Decreases Next Year
County and auditor officials announced 26 tax districts will see real estate tax decreases in the 1965 rates for 1966, with four districts having nominal gains and two remaining unchanged. Changes reflect retirement of bonds and a merger that eliminated two districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughn Earich
Rome-Ca
Naan
Bern
Ames- Bern
Canaan
J. W. Whaley
Athens City
Ames
Amesville Corporation
Warren
Athens County seeks food stamp program option
County commissioners ask the state welfare department to place Athens County under the federal food stamp program. After talks with state welfare officials, the move would let welfare clients buy about 20 percent more food using stamps, funded by the federal government. Local banks would issue the stamps if approved, replacing the surplus food plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Welfare Department
John Cline
Phyllis Ross
Athens County
Telephone conversion goes smoothly at General Telephone Ohio
J B Kimball reports the 6000 line switch to all number dialing completed in about 15 minutes. 25 staff worked from 2:01 am Sunday, with trouble reports cleared by day’s end. It marks General Telephone of Ohio’s largest all seven digit dialing changeover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Telephone
J. B. Kimball
Kimball
General Telephone of
Ohio
Sheltering Arms Hospital Admits and Discharges List
A compiled roster from Sheltering Arms Hospital shows numerous patients admitted including Russell Casteel Columbus John Ator Athens Route 4 Mrs Frank Batdorff Athens Mrs Robert Angle Glouster Route 2 Charles Gilkey Athens James Summers Athens Route 5 Mrs Sterling Pilette Athens Kenneth Bowers Amesville Route 1 Mrs Albert Perry Athens Maxine McGee Athens Barbara Leedy Millfield Route 1 Nick Dandos Athens John Gibbs Athens. Discharges include Robert Cook Albany Route 2 Steven Goldberg Athens Mrs Anthony Wondrack Athens Mrs June Minton Athens Mrs Frank De Buse Athens Route 4 Mrs Harry Thornton Athens Route 2 Mrs Walter Powell Amesville Route 1 Mrs Russell Dorr Athens Bernice Keeton Athens Mrs Clarence Leedy Millfield Route 1 Robert Frost Athens Miner McCallister Jr Albany Mrs Willis Mullins Sharpsburg Route 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Casteel
Columbus
John Ator
Athens
Frank Batdorff
Robert Angle
Robert Cook
Albany
Steven Goldberg
Anthony Wondrack
June Minton
Frank de Buse
Harry Thornton
Walter Powell
Amesville
Russell Dorr
Bernice Keeton
Clarence Leedy
Millfield
Robert Frost
Miner McCallister
Willis Mullins
Sharpsburg
Water planning requests rise across Ohio cities
Requests for water planning assistance are rising in Ohio, with cities towns and smaller communities seeking help. The USDA Soil Conservation Service notes stronger municipal interest as drought restrictions and conservation measures push communities to improve water supplies through 55 watershed projects. The report includes local temperature readings and weather observer notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Usda Soil Conservation Service
Columbus
SCS
Haydenville Youth Wounded in Viet Nam Land Mine Injury
Logan telegram reports Dannie K. Horn 20 of Haydenville wounded in Viet Nam after stepping on a land mine. Horn, a 1964 Logan High School graduate, loses a foot. This marks the third Viet Nam casualty from Hocking County service members, following two Marines killed earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydenville
Dannie K. Horn
Viet Nam
Horn
Logan High School
Hocking County
Cash tips now reported under revised 941 forms
Amendments to the Social Security Act require employers to list cash tips reported by employees on Form 941 and 941A. Paul A. Schuster, District Director of Internal Revenue for the Southern Ohio District, announced that the revised forms will be available in January and used starting with the first quarter of 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul A. Schuster
Internal Revenue
Southern
Ohio
Local Resident Named Top Value Redemption Center Manager
Virgie M. Johnson of Mound Street has been named manager of the Top Value Stamps Redemption Center on East State Street. A Shade High School graduate, she is a mother of three and recently completed a week of training at the company's Dayton headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgie M. Johnson
Mound St
Top Value
E. State St
Johnson
Virgie Quivey
Shade High School
Dayton
Robert W. Guseman
Willard Guseman
Brown Ave
Baumholder
Germany
Pfc
Guseman
Fort Knox
Athens High School
Bond Forfeitures Noted In County Court
Donald Eugene Collins 19 of Cleveland forfeits bond over conditional speed violation. A note mentions a U.S. sheep population decline from 51 million in 1930 to under 25 million per latest report. The piece closes with a witty remark about counting sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Eugene Collins
Cleveland
U. S
Albany Area Youth Enters Sixth Week at Patrol Academy
James H. Wingo of Albany Route 3 is in the sixth week of a 14 week training course at the State Highway Patrol academy in Columbus. The patrol says applications are being taken for the next class starting in February. Local post has applications and more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Wingo
Albany Route 3
State Highway Patrol Academy
Columbus
Traffic Fines and Citations From Patrol Reports
Six motorists faced patrol citations with fines and costs. Donald Daugherty of Athens Route 2 paid 20 dollars after failing to signal. Robert Michael of New Marshfield paid 15 dollars for passing on a hill. Sammie Hatfield of Chesterhill paid 20 dollars for failing to yield. Jerry Wade of Glouster paid 20 dollars for passing on the right. William Goss of Logan was found guilty for left of center and fined 10 dollars. Jack Wiley of Belpre was found guilty for passing on a curve and fined 10 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Elwood Daugherty
Athens
Robert Rex Michael
New Marshfield
Sammie Lee Hatfield
Chesterhill
Jerry Lee Wade
Glouster
William Andrew Goss
Logan
Jack Dale Wiley
Belpre
Dinner Held for Athens High Band
The Athens High School Band Boosters Association hosted its annual Christmas banquet at the Athens Country Club to honor the band and its director Walter Suchanek with assistants. Speakers included Don Elkins of Logan High School and Ell kins whose Macy’s parade band spoke on the traits of a real band. Col C C Helena presided as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School Band Boosters Association
Athens Country Club
Athens High School
Walter Suchanek
B. F. Auer
Fred Chase
Don Elkins
Logan
West Va
Ellkins
New York City
Col. C. C. Helena
Band
Boosters
Santa Claus Visit Set For The Plains Fire Station
Santa Claus will visit The Plains fire station at 7 p.m. Tuesday in an official event sponsored by The Plains Fire Department The Plains VFW and area churches. Cartoons will precede Santa and treats will be handed out to local children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Two
Alexander Local School
Athens
the Plains (Fire District
Canaan
Alexander
Santa Claus
Plains Fire Station
Santa
Plains Fire Department
The
Plains Vfw
Churches of the
Plains
Fire Department
Two Injured In Accident On Court St
Two people were injured in a two vehicle crash at Court and Mill at 1 57 p m Sunday. Alton Hanning 32 of 603 W Union St suffered a small scalp wound while Lois DeVeau 42 of 5 Earich Rd had possible chest injuries. Both were taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Hanning cited for failure to obey a traffic signal. Another three car crash at 94 Columbus Rd left Carla Johnson 18 of Albany Route 1 and Larry Pierce 19 of Chauncey cited for failure to stop within an assured clear distance ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court and Mill
City Safety Department
Alton Charles Hanning
W. Union St
Lois DeVeau
Earich Rd
Sheltering Arms Hospital
City Fire Department
Hanning
Columbus Rd
Carla J. Johnson
Albany
Larry Pierce
Chauncey
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Freddie Allen Collins
Cleveland
4-H Extends Deadline For Ordering Trees
Bill Melvin Hocking 4-H extension agent announces extended ordering deadline to December 29 for 1965 projects. Eligible members may receive 200 free trees including red pine white pine Norway spruce black locust white ash and white oak with planting requirements on owned land and proper care to ensure timber harvest. Original deadline was December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Bill Melvin
Hocking
4-H
Motorist Injured In Local Accident Sunday
Four persons were injured in weekend accidents in Ath ens and Hocking Counties per the State Highway Patrol. Russell A. Casteel aged 22 of Columbus suffered concussion and facial lacerations with chest bruises in a crash on White's Mill Road west of Richland Avenue and was taken to Sheltering Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Hocking
State Highway Patrol
Russell A. Casteel
Columbus
White's Mill
Richland Ave
Deadline Set for Wool Aid Payments and 1965 market year
Farmers seeking wool payments under the 1965 wool program must apply by January 31. Information on sales documents wool price per pound weights and title transfer must be by December 31. Payments are expected to begin in April 1966 based on average prices received for shorn wool in 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin A. Wolfe
Athens County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Wolfe
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Tri-County
Athens City School
Canaan Twp
Carthage
Chauncey Corporation
Dover
Trimble Loecal School
Doer
Albany Corporation
Lodi
Rome
Troy Two
Coolville Corporation
Trimble
York Local School
Glouster Corporation
Jacksonville Corporation
Trimble Corporation
Waterloo
York
Buchtel Corporation
Nelsonville City
Nelsonville City School
York Two
C. L. Colmer
U.S
Teri Ann's
Bromley Hall
Cash
Zak Oan & Savings CO
Arthur Horn
Albany Area
Athens High
Court St
Lillian W. Leeper
Worthington
Hocking Valley Hospital
John Raymond Bailey
Rockbridge
Harry Earl St. Clair
N. Court St
Sohio
Richland Avenue
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