New Ames-Bern Rome-Canaan Carthage-Troy School District Board Formed
The county board appointed five members to govern the new district serving Ames-Bern Rome-Canaan and Carthage-Troy. They will take office Jan 1 for one year, with elections planned for November. The board will name an executive head and budget procedures and set a depository.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames - Bern
Rome-Canaan
Carthage-Troy
T. C. Porter
Orin Wright
Russell Archer
Joseph Frost
Stewart
Howard Shanks
Coolville
Robert Dishong
Ames-Bern Pta
Porter
Alexander
Carthage
Troy
Ames-Bern
County Board
Area Students Rated In Ohio Scholarship Test
Eric Gustavson of Athens High School led local results finishing first in the county and eighth in the district after the statewide Senior Scholarship Test taken by over 18 000 Ohio seniors. Additional honorees from Athens County include William Eschenbacher and Mary Bosworth with state and district rankings, and several others earning honorable mention in county and district standings. The test, covering English history mathematics science reading and vocabulary, was conducted nationwide on November 19 20 and 21 per the Ohio Department of Education.
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Eric Gustavson
Athens
Ohio
Gustavson
Clyde Plant
Plant
Athens County
the Plains
Chauncey-Dover
William Eschenbacher
Mary Bosworth
Thomas Tuckerman
Suzanne Drach
Berinthia Rosenberg
Richard Hurst
Richard Brown
Stefania Denbow
Bruce Downey
Constance Midkiff
Jane Patterson
David Brown
Claudia Dixon
Patricia Byrd
Michael Murphy
Carla Whitaker
Nancy Simpkins
Richard Dent
Nanette Davis
Sandra Seevers
Charles Mansfield
Ohio Department of Education
Two Athens County Seniors Earn State Honor Mention
Two Athens County high school seniors received state honorable mention in the general scholarship tests. John D. Cunningham of Gloucester High School and Karen Stright of Albany High School were cited by a county supervisor. A fuller county report will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
John D. Cunningham
Glouster High School
Karen Stright
Albany High School
Giouster Area Man's License Is Supended
County Court suspended the license of Kenneth Paul McClellan of Giouster Route 1 for six months after he accumulated 12 points from two drunk driving convictions in April and November. The suspension followed notice from the state Bureau of Motor Vehicles.
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Kenneth Paul McClellan
Giouster Route 1
State Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Jaycees Fund Gift Shopping Tour for Children's Home
The Athens Jaycees organized a Christmas project for the Children's Home. Rev. John Williams served as project chairman, coordinating funds and activities to aid underprivileged children during the season.
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Jaycees
Athens
John Williams
Yule
Jaycees Children’s Home
Messenger Newsphoto
Shelter ing Arms Hospital Notes
Listings of individuals associated with Shelton ing Arms Hospital covering births dismissals juvenile court and municipal court actions. Includes names and hometowns Amesville Athens Albany Vermilion and charges such as speeding unsafe vehicle following too closely and failure to yield with fines and costs listed. Also notes Jaycees holiday gift drive with funds from selling Christmas trees.
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Raymond Arnaud Croxford
Millard Lawrence Brickles
Albany
James Edward Keck
Carl Keck
Terry Allen Wingo
Ronald Leonard Beganie
Lakewood
James Lee Doughty
Clarence Edward Humphrey, Jr
Coolville
John Michael Wallace
Lockbourne Afb
Douglas S. Wellner
Dayton
Jerry Jacob Lee
Racine
Weather Report from Athens Sees Cloudy Cold Morning
Morning in Athens was partly cloudy and cold as 9:30 a.m. temperature reached 33 degrees, up three degrees from dawn. Highs over Saturday and Sunday were 30 and 44 degrees, with about one inch of snow reported on Saturday night by observer C. L. Colmer.
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Athens
C. L. Colmer
Colmer
Store Parking Lot Variance Reversal Sought In Court
Cliff's Supermarket owners ask Common Pleas Court to reverse zoning board action revoking an April variance for two off street parking lots east of the store. They claim the decision was unreasonable and an abuse of discretion and note a disqualified member participated. Defendants have until January 25 to answer.
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Cliff's
State St
Common Pleas Court
Zoning Board of Appeals
F. C
M. S. Bean
Zoning Board
Bean
Dwight Robinson
City Worker Cited After Corner Crash
A city employee was cited after a collision at W State and Shafer Street involving a 1960 street sweeper with a frost covered windshield. William Owen Kiser, 58, of Athens Route 2, drove the sweeper west while David V. Cummings, 74, of Athens, headed south, causing about $300 damage to the sedan and damage to the street sweeper water sprinkler.
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W. State
Shafer St
William Owen Kiser
Athens
W. State St
David V. Cummings
Girl Injured in Ice Rink Accident at Bird Arena
Martha Ervin 12 daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Ervin of Athens Route 2 injured a right leg below the knee while skating at Bird Arena. City fire department emergency squad placed the leg in a splint at 8 p m and transported her to Sheltering Arms Hospital.
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Martha Ervin
Walter Ervin
Athens
Bird Arena
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Dorm Consultant To Address Freshmen Parents
Robert Levine, consultant to Bromley Hall, will address incoming Ohio University freshmen and their parents at meetings on December 27 in Cincinnati and December 28 in Cleveland. The nine story dorm is being built by Tishman Realty & Construction Co and will join the university housing program when it opens next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Levine
Bromley Hall
Athens
Ohio University
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Tishman Realty & Construction Co
Marshfield VFW To Treat Children
New Marshfield event where Gilham Frank Post 8804 VFW will host children at 7 30 p m in the post clubrooms Santa Claus will attend and G W Carpenter commander notes the plans
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Marshfield Vfw
New Marshfield
Gilham Frank
VFW
Santa Claus
G. W. Carpenter
Accidents Reported By Patrol In Weekend Incidents
Three traffic wrecks reported by the State Highway Patrol with two drivers injured. William Frazier, 50, Glouster Route 2, injured in a two car crash on Congress Run Rd and treated. Willis Blower, 58, Glouster, cited for parking on the highway. Charles Highley, 55, Reeder, W. Va., lost control on Route 216 and was cited for conditional speed. Elizabeth Smith, 69, Columbus, went off Route 33 and rolled over north of Route 682.
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State Highway Patrol
William Frazier
Glouster
Congress Run Rd
Willis Blower
Charles Highley
Reeder
W. Va
Athens-Hocking
Elizabeth Smith
Columbus
Commission Oath Given to County Commissioner Elect John Law
John Law, Democratic county commissioner elect, received the oath of office Monday morning from Probate Juvenile Judge Harold Rose. He will assume duties as the county’s new commissioner, with a proposed 1965 expenditures list from the county engineer showing maintenance and repair funds totaling $676,850. The Master Mason degree will be conferred at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Masonic Temple by Paramathia Lodge 25, F&AM, per Jack K. Clark, master.
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John Law
Harold Rose
Law
Masonic Temple
Paramathia Lodge 25
F&am
Jack K. Clark
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N. Court St
Giouster Area
Kerr Hunter
Kerr-Hunter Hardware CO
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William McPherson
Amesville
Harry Hawk
Timothy Henson
Kenna Goodfellow
James Goodfellow
Teresa Heiser
Bert Wogan
Vera Syx
Leslie Coon
Frank Barnhart
James Todd
Carbondale
Shirley Hutton
Utah
State
James Crawford
James Hall
Michael Allen Muth
Larry Allen Hines
Guysville
Marvin McDonald Moore
Stanley Calvin Lyall
Zanesville
James Bentley Shipman
Mechanicsburg
Glen Alan Junod
Kenneth Delbert Thomas, Jr
Robert Thomas Jordan
William Horace Reese
Parkersburg
Cretion
Edward Cotting-ham
Lworth’s
Earl Gibbs
Automobile Club of Southern Ohio
Court St. LY
Tarnit
Migran Pon Rault
Omea
Stimson
E. A. Guarantee
Stimson Ave
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