Deer case closes in Athens Municipal Court
Leonard De Pue of Amesville was found guilty of cruelty to animals for killing a deer on December 12. Judge John F. Newcomb dismissed the illegal killing charge after reviewing tape evidence showing no venue, then convicted on cruelty to animals, fining $25 plus costs.
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Leonard DePue
Amesville
Athens
DePue
John F. Newcomb
Lester Locke
Athens County Humane Officer
Connor Resigns Post As Royal McBee Officer
Port Chester New York Roger Connor resigns as vice president and director of Royal McBee Corp to curtail activities and devote time to personal affairs. He will stay with the firm on special assignments and serve as a director of Tally Register Corp. in Seattle. Connor and wife reside in Greenwich Connecticut and had long ties to Athens. He joined McBee in 1927 and has been an officer since 1947 and vice president since 1956.
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Royal McBee Corp
Philip M. Zenner
Connor
Athens
Royal McBee
Tally Register Corp
Seattle
Wash
Greenwich
Conn
Port Chester
Dougan Purchases George Ford Tractor Sales
D B Dougan and his son Ron ald announced the January 1 purchase of George Ford Tractor Sales at 315 W Union St. The deal excludes the building Ford used for 14 years and forms Dougan's Ford Tractor Sales. Dougan, from Morgan County, previously worked at Higgins Feed Store 11 years and ran Skyline Farm Athens Route 5. He and his wife Lora Eddy have daughter Barbara, a Waterloo high school home economics teacher. The son worked four years at Beasley Mathews Inc after Army service and farms near Pratts Fork. he is married to Pauline Hayes.
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George Ford
W. Union St
D. B. Dougan
Ronald
Ford
Dougan
Ford Tractor Sales
Morgan County
Higgins Feed
Skyline Farm
Athens
Lora Eddy
Barbara
Waterloo
Beasley & Mathews, Inc
Pratts Fork
Pauline Hayes
Miss Carol Herb Named Writer for Methodist Church Board
Miss Carol Herb daughter of Mr and Mrs William Herb Canaon ville Rd will assume new duties Monday in New York City as writer for the Advance Board of Missions of the Methodist Church. She is a 1952 Ohio University journalism graduate and has recent teaching and university work in education.
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Carol Herb
William Herb
Canaonville Rd
New York City
Advance Board of Missions
the Methodist Church
Miss Herb
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Ohio University
Uhrichsville
Fairmont High School
Dayton
Marriage Applicants Break November Record At Athens County
A record number of 33 marriage license applicants filed in November at the Athens County Probate Court. Among the youngest were four 16 year old women and four 19 year old men. the oldest applicants included a 77 year old man and a 72 year old woman. Laborers and truck drivers led among male occupations with five each, while most women were unemployed, with roles ranging from baby sitter to secretarial work. The chef married a waitress.
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Athens County
Probate Court
Funeral services for Alberta Bretz held Thursday
Alberta Bretz 50 died Monday after a long illness at Athens. Funeral services set for 4 p.m. Thursday at Jagers and Sons Funeral Home with Rev. L A Robinson officiating. She was daughter of the late Albert and Nettie Fulton Bretz.
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L. A. Robinson
Jagers and Sons
Alberta Bretz
Albert and
Nettie Fulton Bretz
Athens
Local Marriage Licenses For Miller Brooks And More
Dale Wayland Miller age 24 of Bucy Rus Route 1 and Donna June Brooks age 20 of Athens Route 4 obtain a marriage license. Dorsel Vineyard age 21 of Shreve and Betty Murray age 19 of Coolville Route 3 also receive a license.
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Dale Wayland Miller
Bucyrus
Donna June Brooks
Athens
Dorsel Vineyard
Shreve
Spot Welder
Betty Murray
Coolville
November Real Estate Records Rise Slightly in Athens County
Real estate trading edged up in November with 113 warranty deeds filed in the Athens County recorder's office, up from 105 in October. Mortgages stayed steady at four, continuing a downward mortgage trend from 585 in September to 560 in October and 519 in November, still above the two year average of 500. Other instruments recorded totaled 16 rights of way 13 discharges nine affidavits nine certificates 10 releases five assignments eight leases four liens three bills of sale and one each of land contracts power of attorney and agreements.
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Athens County Recorder’s
Ice Rink Extends Public Hours This Week
Ohio University indoor ice skating rink adds public hours due to popularity. Under business manager L F Lausche the rink, usually open Monday evening and Saturday afternoon, was open last night and will be open Friday from 7 to 9.
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Ohio University
L. F. Lausche
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Joseph B Yanity
Handy
Union St
Athens West Fairgrounds
THE
Athens National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
N. Y
Roger Connor
Son Bay Lord Tractor Firm
Firestone
Gilbert Shannon
West Union Street
Ohio
Lena
Sylvania
Athens Appliance & T.Y. Co
W. Washington
Athens, Ohio
Logan
Homart
Se Roc
Homart Rock
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Logan, Ohio
Ing
SEARS
Owl
S. Spring St
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