Athens Moves Toward Permanent One-Way Traffic Plan
State Highway Department approves Athens one-way plan begun last August. City Solicitor prepares a permanent resolution for council, likely at the first January session. Mayor Sands says state aid will fund much of Court and Congress Streets maintenance after permanent adoption. No public hearing required, despite a petition against Congress Street plan.
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State Highway Department
Athens
William 90 Rowland
Court
Congress Sts
State Department
Lands
Congress St
Kiwanis Club President closes 1958 activities
Kiwanis Club President John Huffman wrapped up 1958 activities at a Hotel Berry dinner meeting. He reviewed yearlong programs pictured on a display board by E T Hellebrandt and paid tribute to officers and attendance records. Three members earned perfect attendance: Merrill Auckland one year Ira Burnfield three years and Prof Carl A Frey for 18 years. Birthdays noted for Don White Auckland Joe Jagers and Raymond A Lee were married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Huffman
Kiwanis
Berry
Huffman
E. T. Hellebrandt
Merrill Auckland
Ira Burnfield
Carl A. Frey
Don White
Auckland
Joe Jagers
Raymond A. Lee
Review of 1958 Athens area highlights continues
The 1958 year review resumes with May events including river crestings and flood forecasts on the Hocking River, local election results, campus incidents at Ohio University, school graduations, tax distributions, and notable local obituaries and appointments. May 1 to May 31 cover river and flood updates, student incidents, official appointments, and community milestones in Athens and surrounding areas.
Ex Albany Resident Dr. Carol C. Webb Dies at 63
Dr. Carol C. Webb, 63, former Albany resident, died Monday in Pensacola Florida after a long illness. An Albany High School graduate and Ohio State University Medical School alum, he served as a surgeon at Pensacola Hospital. He survived by two daughters Joyce and Carol and a second wife Bertha. his first wife Eulalie Hutchison died in 1944. Funeral services set for Wednesday at Pensacola First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol C. Webb
Albany
Pensacola
Fla
Webb
Ohio State University
Pensacola Naval Base
Eulalie Hutchison
Pensacola Hospital
Bertha
First Methodist Church
Church Seeks Court Approval of Mortgage on Subdivision Property
Christ Evangelical Lutheran church petitions Common Pleas Court for approval to mortgage real estate in inlet 554 of E. H. Moore's subdivision. The church seeks $2000 for at least five years to complete the purchase and asks the court to authorize the mortgage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
E. H. Moore
Two-Thirds Of Fines Suspended For Youths
In Municipal Court two 18 year olds received fines of 300 dollars for petit larceny. Two thirds of the fines were suspended with 100 dollars due at 20 dollars monthly. Jail terms of 90 days were suspended. Possible totals and addresses identified Leland Dale Mc Bride and Joseph Albert Rhodes.
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Leland Dale McBride
Washington St
Joseph Albert Rhodes
Riverside Drive
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes
Notes from Shelterin g Arms Hospital list residents and dismissals including Maxine McGee Glouster Edward Brown Columbus Mrs Harold Hayhurst Athens Route Gailen Depoy Guysville Route Mrs Richard Rypma Athens twin sons Mrs William Harkins McArthur Route Mrs Harry Trout Chauncey Mrs James Van Fossen Chesterhill and daughter Mrs Alice Hooper Athens Rt Mrs Clarence Blackford Athens Mrs Edward Rasmussen Stewart Charles Misner Athens Route David Chiki Athens Route Larry Nicewanger Athens Carol Stanley Chauncey
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine McGee
Glouster
Edward Brown
Columbus
Harold Hayhurst
Athens
Gailen Depoy
Guysville
Richard Rypma
William Harkins
McArthur
Harry Trout
Chauncey
James van Fossen
Chesterhill
Alice Hooper
Clarence Blackford
Edward Rasmussen
Stewart
Charles Misner
Car Crash Victim Released After Route 68 Head Laceration
Walter C. Gabriel, 37, Thornville, has been discharged from Sheltering Arms Hospital after treatment for a head laceration from a Sunday night crash when his car left Route 68 and hit a culvert near the Route 56 junction. State Highway Patrol reported the heavy damage to the auto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Gabriel
Thornville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Route 68
Route 56
State Highway Patrol
Forfeited Bonds By Two Men In Municipal Court
Paul F. Steinmeyer of New Marshfield forfeited 30 dollars on an intoxication charge and Charles R. Everson, 40, of Parkersburg forfeited 35 dollars on a failure to yield the right of way charge. Both charges were filed by city police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Steinmeyer
New Marshfield
Charles R. Everson
Parkersburg
Ohio University rink to open two extra public nights
The skating rink at Ohio University will stay open from 7 to 9 PM on Tuesday and Friday this week, a change from the normal single night schedule.
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Ohio University
Temperature swings in Hamley Run embrace sunny Monday
Under a bright sun the temperature climbed to 58 at Hamley Run Monday. Tuesday morning's 9 a.m. reading showed 35 as clouds moved in over the rural area.
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Mercury
Hamley Run
FHA Skate Tonight at Roller Bowl in Waterloo
A skating party is planned for Tuesday evening at 7:30 p.m. in the Roller Bowl hosted by the Waterloo FHA chapter. The event invites members to join the fun and skate together.
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FHA
The
Waterloo Fha
Youth Sent To Mansfield Reformatory for Probation Violation
Earl Rush age 18 of Glouster is ordered committed to the Mansfield Reformatory for an indeterminate term after violating terms of a five year probation set by the Common Pleas Court last May. He was indicted for breaking and entering as part of a group warned that this court would be his last chance.
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Earl Rush
Glouster
Common Pleas Court
Mansfield Reformatory
Rush
Poston Man Dies Ail Poston Man Dies
Harry Bennett 81 of Athens Route 3 died Tuesday morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a year long illness. He was a retired farmer from the Poston community with a large family including wife Julia Johnson Bennett four daughters and five sons and 27 grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 1 pm in Poston Methodist Church with burial in Augustine Cemetery. Friends may call at Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home after Wednesday noon.
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Harry Bennett
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens County
Poston
Julia Johnson Bennett
Audrey Wilson
Geneva Climer
Columbus
Adria Rosendale
Fostoria
Bonnie Lowery
the Plains
Floyd
Rolland
Lancaster
Basil
New Matamoras
Allen
Hopedale
Warren
Lewis
Elza
Poston Methodist Church
Gilbert Courtney
Augustine Cemetery
Dowler Ferguson-Hughes
Mack Braley Rites Are Set Wednesday
Funeral services are planned Wednesday afternoon for Mack Braley 66 of Radford Road who died Sunday after a heart attack. Friends may call at Jagers and Sons funeral home where services will be held at 1 p.m. conducted by Rev. R. L. Phillips. Burial will be in Alexander Cemetery at Hebardville.
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Mack Braley
Radford Road
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
R. L. Phillips
Alexander Cemetery
Hebardville
Hunter in Hospital at St Josephs in Parkersburg
Dale Hunter is a patient at St Josephs Hospital Parkersburg in room 205.
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Hunter
New Marshfield
Dale Hunter
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Parkersburg
AEC Grant to OU for Nuclear Tech Program Expansion
The Atomic Energy Commission awarded Ohio University 64577 to expand the nuclear technology curriculum. Thirty six thousand five hundred funds grow the neutron physics lab and a new course. twenty eight thousand seventy seven buys equipment for a radio chemical lab. The OU project is one of about forty funded schools, with a 12 member, five department committee formed a year ago.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Ohio University
John C. Baker
Charles Randall
AEC
H. Z. Fillmer to Become City Clerk
Henry Z Villmer aged 55 of 227 PF State St will take over as city waterworks clerk Friday succeeding the resignation of Hugh Jefferson Fillmer who retires after more than 17 years service. Fillmer is a teller at Athens National Bank and has been in accounting training at Ohio University.
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Henry Z. Villmer
PF State St
City
Hugh Jefferson Fillmer
Athens National Bank
Earl Gibbs
Thomas
Athens High School
Ohio University
Jefferson
Fillmer
Kenneth W. Lands
December Weather and Health Advice Amid Seasonal Illnesses
Changeable December weather can affect health when energy and resistance are low. Viruses and germs linger and can cause illness if not resisted. Take care of loved ones and visit a physician at first sign of illness to get appropriate medicine.
Your Physician Can Phone
A compact note indicates a service option where a patient can have their physician call them. The item emphasizes accessibility and direct contact with a doctor, suggesting streamlined communication for medical consultations.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kiwerts Club
Tacesorm
Tire and Battery Service Department
Gilbert Shannon
W. Union
Vicinity
Hocking River
Roger Dean
Bob Hess
Foster Bean
Wayne Wiley
Robert Lantz
New Red Cross
OU Nigeria Project
William Lavelle
Democrat
C. E. Handley
William Mechem
Harry Richards
Frank L. Nolan
United Appeals Fund
Mary Connett
Nellie Barnhart
Civil Defense Emergency
Red Cross
Ralph Perry
Richland Ave
Stephen Novotni
Margaret Creek
State Hospital Grounds Hill
Walter E. Musgrave
Knowlton
Sexson Humphreys
American Legion
James Powell
Amesville
Circleville
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Perry County
Cotterman
Ohio Fuel
Sunset St
Donna
Michael
Robin
Douglas R. Cotterman
Corktone
East State
Church
Athens Pharmacy
David Chiki
Richard Metcalf
Larry Nicewanger
Carol Stanley
Mansfield
H. Z. Fillmer
Quick’'S
West Union Street
Postoffice
William Shakespeare
Union St
Athens, Ohio
Athens Wine & Beer
West Union
Miles E. Hoon
Cline Bldg
Bob Holloway
Elk's Club
Municipals Mutual Funds
D. H
Jonesy
Sams Cline
Ohio
New York Stock Exchange
Vance-Leach Furniture Co
America
Vance-Leach Furniture
Clyse's
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