County Commissioners Face Budget and Jobs Decisions
County leaders prepare for the January organization meeting to set the 1963 budget and consider seven county jobs. Alton Hanning's term ends January 7 while John Cline takes office. potential staffing changes include dog warden, janitor, maintenance workers, matron, and home superintendent.
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Lems
Alton Hanning
Wayne Wiley
Glouster
John Cline
Hanning
Court House
Student Recognition Service Is Set Sunday
Margaret Jean Robe associate director of the Wesley Foundation at the University of Michigan will speak at the First Methodist Church Student Recognition Sunday at 10 30 a m A native of Athens daughter of T S Robe and the late Mrs Robe she graduated from Ohio University Phi Beta Kappa and Kappa Delta Pi did missionary work in Pakistan and studied at Yale Divinity School She also directed the Wesley Foundation at Eastern Michigan University Students from First Methodist Church will assist Worship leader Robert Norris Ohio University freshman pastoral prayer by Sarah Bowling Scarritt College graduate student scriptures read by Lynne Trout Ohio University freshman and Constance A Glasgo university senior will speak on What Wesley Foundation Means to Me
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Tion
Athens
T. S. Robe
Robe
Ohio University
Phi Beta Kappa
Kappa Delta Pi
Pakistan
Yale Divinity School
Miss Robe
Wesley Foundation
Eastern Michigan University
First Methodist Church
Robert Norris
Sarah Bowling
Scarritt College
Lynne Trout
Constance A. Glasgo
Shelterin Arms Hospital Notes Residents Listed
A clipped listing names residents and associates connected to Shelterin Arms Hospital notes. Individuals include Richard Lent of Jacksonville and Debra Mansfield of Athens along with several others from Athens, The Plains, Albany, New Marshfield, Guysville, and Murray City.
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Richard Lent
Jacksonville
John Lynn
Athens
George Fearns
Murray City
Norman van Nest
Debra Mansfield
George T. Smith
Merle Canter
Ray Zimmerman
Albany
Robert Elliott
Jeffrey Koehler
Guysville
Cold Thursday in Ath ens and New York dividends declared
Ath ens reports 21 degrees at 9 30 a m with a cold cloudy Thursday following a 38 degree Wednesday. Royal McBee Corp board declares regular quarterly dividends on serial preferred stock for the current quarter payable Jan 15 to Dec 31 record holders. common stock action omitted by Chairman Allan A Ryan.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
New York
N. Y
Royal McBee Corp. Board of Directors
Allan A. Ryan
Guysville Driver Fined and Jailed After Embankment Crash
Thomas Young, 49, of Guysville faced three charges after a Wednesday afternoon crash on Route 50 east of Athens. The State Highway Patrol said he backed onto the road from South Canaan Road, went off an embankment, and was jailed after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated having fictitious plates and driving while license was suspended. Judge George Schoonover presided Thursday morning.
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A. Guysville
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Thomas Young
Canaan
George Schoonover
Young
Albany
Kathleen McAfee
Highland Ave
Gari Wood
Nelsonville
Duane Thomas Smith
Pomeroy
Athens-Meigs County Line
Smith
Athens County
Funeral Rites Planned for Mrs Lottie Shafer at New Marshfield Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Lottie Shafer 89 of New Marshfield will be held Friday at 11 am at New Marshfield Church of Christ with Rev. Miles Hoon officiating. Burial follows in New Marshfield Cemetery. She was daughter of Harvey and Maria Clutter. husband Carmi preceded her in death. survived by son William Ralph at home. Call at Jagers and Sons funeral home.
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Lottie Shafer
New Marshfield
Welfare post to be open in county government
County commissioners must fill the vacancy created by the appointment of County Welfare Director Denver White as state welfare director. White has held the county post for 15 years, and his move was announced Thursday in Columbus by governor elect James Rhodes.
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Appe of County Wefare
Denver White
White
Columbus
James Rhodes
The Plains Resident Dies At 53 In The Plains
Marshal Ward 53 of The Plains died unexpectedly at home Thursday morning. Retired miner and pastor of Buchtel Free Pentecostal Church, he was son of the late Francis and Anna Ward. Survived by wife Margaret three sons Dana New Marshfield Tom Rockbridge Marshal K. at home two daughters Betty Shafer Athens Ruth Hewlett Nelsonville two brothers Wesley Charles both of Columbus four sisters Gertrude Durst Cheshire Sara Hartman Columbus Myrtle Fife Lola Farley Middleport and nine grandchildren Arrangements by Jagers and Sons.
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Marshal Ward
the Plains
Buchtel Free Pentecostal Church
Ward
Francis
Anna Ward
Margaret
Dana
New Marshfield
Tom
Rockbridge
Marshal K
Betty Shafer
Athens
Ruth Hewlett
Nelsonville
Wesley
Charles
Columbus
Gertrude Durst
Cheshire
Sara Hartman
Myrtle Fife
Lola Farley
Middleport
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Rock Riffle Lumber Burglary Reported
Sundry items valued about 250 dollars were stolen early Thursday from C L Williams Lumber Co Rock Riffle Rd. Deputy Carl Welling said the break in was found about 5 30 a m by Paul Foreman on his way to work. The loot included 50 cartons of cigarettes six wrist watches a table model radio lighter fluid cans a billfold two pairs of leather gloves and an electric clock. Entry was gained by breaking a west side window and desk drawers were ransacked. This burglary followed another in the county this week with about 40 dollars stolen from Pepsi Cola Bottling Plant Route 33N.
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C. L. Williams Lumber Co
Rock Riffle Rd
Carl Welling
Paul Foreman
Williams
Pepsi Cola
Route
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