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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1967

Page

3

Judging C completed On Dressing Of Dolls For Gifts To Needy

Salvation Army contest on the dressing of dolls for distribution to needy families was completed Tuesday night. Capt. Andy Nelson reported 70 dolls were dressed by Athens area residents. Dolls are on display at Earl Mathews Insurance Agency. Winners: Mrs. Janice Bixler, knitted class. Mrs. B J Langenbach, woven and stitched class. Honorable mentions: Mrs. Langenbach, Mrs. Helen Six, Anne Kaivesti. Toys and dolls will be included in gift baskets for distribution Dec 23, along with clothing.

Salvation Army Andy Nelson Athens Area Earl Mathews Insurance Pauline Fierce Brenda Stricklin Nelson Army Earl F. Mathews Insurance Agency N. Court Street

House Trailer Taxes Now Being Accepted by Auditor

County Auditor J. W. Whaley said house trailers may be registered at the county auditor's office for payment of the trailer tax. The tax, based on depreciated value times district rate, maxes at $18 yearly and applies to all trailers whether occupied. In six townships 150 owners did not pay, with six cited in court. inspections will occur in 1968, and 988 notices were mailed in 1967. Owners missing notices should contact the auditor before January 31 to avoid penalties.

J. W. Whaley Whaley Athens County

Court Closing Poses Problem For Officers

Athens County Court will close Saturday and merge into the Athens County Municipal Court on Jan 1. Deputies fear handling arrested defendants and bond requirements for minor offenses after closure. Highway patrols face similar issues as cases shift to Common Pleas Court or await the new court. plus city fire, VFW party, street sweeping, and a 60 degree Athens temperature report.

Athens County Court Athens County Sheriff's Department Athens Municipal Court Athens County Municipal Court Common Pleas Court John Newcomb Newcomb Franklin Sheeter John Athens Two

Marriage Licenses List From Athens Area

The notice records multiple marriage licenses including James E Laughrey 21 student Athens and Sharon L East 22 teacher Athens. Jerold E McDaniel 18 waiter Millfield and Billie Jo Hudnall 16 at home Millfield. David R Conner 20 U S Army Nelsonville and Carol McCoy 18 at home Glouster. Ralph W Conner 22 laborer Glouster and Karen L Drake 23 at home Glouster. Oscar E Cooley 62 painter Chauncey and Louise Barnhart 61 practical nurse Millfield. John McAllister 20 U S Army Glouster and Loretta Hughes 20 student Glouster.

James Edmund Laughrey Athens Sharon Lynn East Jerold Edward McDaniel Millfield Billie Jo Hudnall David R. Conner Nelsonville Carol McCoy Glouster Ralph W. Conner Karen L. Drake Oscar E. Cooley Chauncey Louise Barnhart John McAllister U.S. Army Loretta Hughes

Water Main Repair Test Being Made Near Athens

An air test is under way on a repaired crack in a 20 inch water main from the new well field north of Athens to the treatment plant. Safety director Dwight Robinson said the line awaits connection while the crack is stabilized. Air pressure held at 80 pounds overnight and will rise to 150 pounds for a 24 hour test to ensure the line holds. normal pressure is 50 to 60 pounds.

Athens Dwight Robinson Robinson

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