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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1970

Page

4

Indictments Filed After Athens County Grand Jury Session

Athens County January term grand jury handed down 18 indictments over two days Prosecuting Attorney Claire M Ball Jr announced Fourteen cases presented received no bill Barbara McBride Marietta indicted on two counts first degree murder in death of her two sons Jury recommended sanity hearings before trial Seven narcotics defendants indicted plus others charged with misuse of credit cards forgery and conspiracy Several individuals received no bills of indictment in narcotics and other charges Police Capt Charles Cochran Deputy Sheriff Dewitt Walker and others testified as jurors foreman Howard Shull led a panel of Athens residents in the session

Athens County Claire M. Ball Jr Barbara McBride Marietta Common Pleas Court McBride Harry Chovnick David Caul Athens Mental Health Center Robert Butts Donald Pearce Jack Jones John Delor Chester Burlenski State Highway Patrol Barbara Troy Mount Vernon N. Y Cheryl James Holden Hooper Road Ony Kathleen Ann Smith Toledo David Clay Ironton George T. Volenik Athens Peter Joseph Dwyer Hastings Road Greg William Massman Carol Ann Ogelsby Harmony Road Barbara B. Wilson N. Lancaster St Anne Young Stewart St Thomas J. Kean Larry H. Nagel Lynbrook Mark Rubinsky Brooklyn Janet M. Bueller Bronx Karen Sue Cooper Maple St David Bryan Daley Williamsville Peter L. Freidberg New York Edward Renshaw Jr Carriage Hill William Car) Davis Irwin Jones Brown Hall Jones Donald Russell Pasadena Max Matheny Nelsonville Robert Dalton Stewart Paul Gould Columbus Arnold Judd George Christman N. Congress Jess Silvey McConnelsville Ronald Smith Millfield Charles Cochran Dewitt Walker Boyd Williams Robert Allen Howard Isaac Shull John Paul Buck Helen C. Ward Karyl Lee Tuckerman Jones Carl J. House Lewis Smith Byron Dale Sams Helen M. Quest Charles L. Diehl Lawrence Cagg Phyllis Verian Okey Donald Johnson William Lee Etheridge Coolville Leonard DePue Amesville Kenneth Young Albany

Athens County Land Transfers Chronicle

Property records show multiple transfers in Athens and surrounding areas including Albany Coolville and Minerva. Notable moves include Joseph Cooper and Lucile Cooper in Albany and transfers to Rita Byron Gary Cooper and Lucile Cooper, with others like Patricia Goedicke and Emme Miller involved in various Athens properties.

Joseph L. Cooper Albany Lucile Cooper Rita Byron Gary Keith Cooper Jos Cooper Jr Alexendria Reynolds Albony Joseph Cooper Jr Bette &. Cooper Alexandria Rita Tommy Byron Reynell Patricia Goedicke Athens Vieter Goedicke Cresse V. Pennington Milfield Dover Denzel E. Jones Bonnie Koy Chodwe'l Harold M. Rowen Boome G. Rowen

1970 4-H plan organized in Athens County

Members of the Athens County 4-H Committee have organized a nine month 1970 plan of work. Kenneth Ackerman said the plan was adopted and Merian Wickline joined the advisory council. Highlights include April training sessions for junior leaders and advisors, a horse advisory meeting, and dairy beef sheep and swine fitting classes. New spray recommendations replace last year’s, plus a new agronomy guide and multiple insect and weed control bulletins for crops and livestock.

Athens County 4-H Committee Kenneth Ackerman Merian Wickline Advisory Council Avanelle Conrath Ackerman Ohio

University chooses dead mastodon as new mascot

Indiana Purdue University regional campus students pick the mastodon as school mascot. A committee member notes the mascot is extinct after 10 000 years and mastodon skeletons have been found in the Fort Wayne area.

Fort Wayne, Inc Indiana-Purdue University North America Fort Wayne

Mayor's Sounding Board Sees Sparse Turnout

The Mayor's Sounding Board met in City Council chambers with ten attendees, including four newsmen, and few questions. Topics included police activity during student demonstrations, building codes, apartment inspections, parking on Route 33, and noise from Dolen's Drive-In.

Scott Nelson Mayor’s Sounding Board Larry Irwin ACLU Irwin Harry Crewson Athens Crewson State Highway Patrol Dwight Robinson College Street Dolen W. Union Street

Lions Tour Litton Facility in Athens Visit Night

Athens Lions Club members toured the Litton Automated Business Systems plant as part of their regular program of local business visitations Tuesday night. The tour showcased the McBee facility and highlighted local business operations.

Lions Club McBee Athens Lions Club Litton Kenneth Steward Lions Buckeye Mart Athens National Bank Steward Southern Hotel Columbus Neil House United States Atlantic City N. J Athens

Water Main Break Disrupts Schools in Athens County

A water main break near Guysville disrupted the Feder al Hocking School District, forcing three schools to remain closed and delaying classes for the week. Repairs were underway after the Tuppers Plains Chester line ruptured, causing low pressure and water shortages across Athens County.

Guysville-Stewart Tuppers Plains- Chester Athens County Guysville Stewart Amesville Coolville

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