Survey On Sunday Closing Law Violations In Athens
A survey to study Sunday closing law violations is under way in Athens to gauge merchant cooperation with a voluntary closing plan. The Athens Ministerial Association will discuss survey returns, with eight large store or grocery outlets operating Sundays. The effort, not covering gas stations or drug stores, follows a prior meeting with the Athens Business Association.
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Regies
Athens
Athens Ministerial Association
Vey Sheet
Loren Parker
Athens Business Association
Ministerial Association
Merchants Association
Business Jumps Car Sales Increase
January auto sales show gains across new and used categories in Athens County. New cars reach 161 units, up from 122 in December, while January 1966 stood at 191. Used cars rise to 725 from 562, with total vehicle titles 1,200 and fees 1,848.80. Boat titles add four. other January counts list trucks, station wagons, motorcycles, trailers, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk of Courts
Marjorie Mitchell
Athens County
California youth pleads no contest in Ohio rape case
A 20 year old Encinco California man Thomas Michael Poling appeared before Municipal Judge John Newcomb and pleaded no contest to raping a 17 year old Ohio University student. Poling bonded at $1000 and was bound over to the grand jury. The alleged assault occurred near WOUB TV antenna on Mill Street late Friday. The girl was treated at Hudson Health Center and Poling also pled guilty to intoxication with a $25 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
John Newcomb
Ohio University
S. Court Street
Mill Street
Poling
Athens native Watson Burnfield promoted to Major in Air Force
Watson Burnfield son of Mr and Mrs I W Burnfield Athens has been promoted to major with the Air Force He is assigned as an instructor missile combat crew commander at Whiteman Air Base Mo A graduate of Athens High School and Ohio University he was a member of Delta Tau Delta He is married to Nona Green daughter of Mrs Minnie Green Athens and the late D B Green
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson Burnfield
I. W. Burnfield
Athens
Air Force
Burnfield
Whiteman Air Base
Athens High School
Ohio University
Delta Tau Delta
Nona Green
Minnie Green
D. B. Green
Ohio U Student Hurt Playing Basketball at Grover Center
Ted Devilbiss, 18, of Irvine Hall, was injured while playing basketball at Grover Center. The incident occurred Sunday afternoon with a 2:34 p.m. report of a possible right foot fracture. He was splinted and taken to Hudson Health Center.
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Ted Devilbiss
Irvine Hall
Hudson Health Center
Grover Center
Devilbiss
March Draft Quota Set At 3 In Athens
Ohio sets March draft quota at 644 men, 2 984 fewer than March 1966. Only 451 of 644 expected for induction. National call 11 900 vs 32 900 last March. Southeastern Ohio quotas list Athens 3 and neighboring counties with 1 or 2 each.
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Athens
Columbus
Ohio
State Selective Service Office
Southeastern Ohio
Hoff man couple welcome a son at Sheltering Arms
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes lists births and admissions including Mr. and Mrs. William Hoff man of Athens welcoming a son and names several patients admitted from Athens Guysville and nearby areas such as Mrs. Ben Hutchens and Mrs. Raymond Woorburn, along with Randolph Baby Girl.
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Carl White
Frank Starlin
Margaret Stewart
Allen Kresge
Ray Strickmaker
Athens
Ben Hutchens
Guysville
Terry Clark
Nancy Good
Mildred M. Nixon
Robert Dailey
Raymond Woorburn
William Stone
Harold Harrah
Edward Perry
Glenn Deeter
Minnie M. Pidcock
Gerald Sidders
C. L. Fulton
Randolph
Professional Architect Jim Morgan Lectures At Ohio University
Practicing architect Jim Morgan of Gambier will lecture weekly to four year design students at Ohio University on architectural history and practice. He will lead site visits to the Lines home in Nelsonville and Huntsman home at 13 Joneswood Rd. The Sines home is under construction.
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Jim Morgan
Gambier
Ohio University
Morgan
Ohio
Carroll Lines
Nelsonville
Stanley H. Huntsman
Joneswood Rd
Sines
James I. Clark
University
Development Planning Institute
School of Architecture and Design
Kenyon College and
Counselor Betz completes rehabilitation course
Robert M. Betz Jr. has completed an in service training session titled Rehabilitation of the Amputee. Taught by faculty from Northwestern University Medical School and Ohio State University College of Medicine, the program was sponsored by the Ohio Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation. Betz works in the Athens district office helping people with physical or mental problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Betz Jr
Franklin Ave
Northwestern University Medical School
Ohio State University College of Medicine
Ohio Bureau of Vocation Rehabilitation
Betz
Athens
School Gas and Water Plans Move Forward at Board Meeting
The board discussed supplying gas and water to the proposed Federal Hocking High School. Columbia Gas Co representatives outlined extending gas to the site. Water taps for Stewart elementary are arranged via the Tuppers Plains Chester water system. The district plans to meet with the water district engineer to price and plan water for the new high school. The district owns 41.7 acres on Route 144 east of Stewart and will sign final papers for the $41,700 purchase. A Vocational grant may fund offices in Amesville Stewart and Coolville next fall. The board approved leasing Broadwell property to the state for recreational use. Repairs were also considered for Ames Bern High School roof and the 1967-68 budget of $731,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Hocking High School
Columbia Gas Co
E. L. Koehler
Stewart
Tuppers Plains - Chester
Middleport
Koehler
Route 144
Amesville
Coolville
Broadwell
State Welfare Department
Sorrell Roofing Co
Wellston
Ames-Bern High School
Traffic court arraigns dozen area drivers on speeding and signs
A compiled list from Area Traffic Courts details multiple offenders from Marietta to Columbus. Names include Herbert McFarland and Gary Dotson with charges of stop sign violations and speeding, plus numerous patrol fines ranging from 10 to 45 dollars. Municipal Court cases include improper turn and no license pleas, with several suspects found guilty or dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert McFarland
Marietta
Gary Lee Dotson
Joseph Bernard Vatter
Columbus
Stanley Alan Mace
Cincinnati
Marvin A. Dutcher
Groveport
David P. Pearf
Leo Delmer Beverly
Cleveland
Kenneth H. Smith
Reynoldsburg
William Childers
Copen
W.va
Harvey Hawkins
Athens
Robert Wieman
Second St
Alva Hanning
Lawrence Amos
Vienna
W. Va
Cheryl Conant
Wheelersburg
Thomas Stege
Grosvenor St
Lawrence Lehbach
W. Washington St
Jeremiah B. Callaghan
Plymouth
Gary Lee Coakley
Logan
Harry James Hinkle
Athens Apts
Albert Louise Grasso
N. Lancaster St
Charles E. Kelbaugh
Parkersburg
Charles P. Higginbotham
Hoyt R. Weekley
Frederick F. Holroyd
Charleston
Gerald Robert Goodman
Millfield
Arthur Ward Carley
Chagrin Falls
Milton J. Cooksey
N. Congress St
Kenneth Paul Erickson
Wilbur Kilfoyle
Glouster
James Eugene Lowry
Eugene Henry Fahrenkrog
Olivette
Robert William Horning
Salem
Timothy Ivan Moorehead
Myron Dianiska
Congress St
Earl Eugene Walker
McConnelsville
Darryl C. Rockwitt
North Woodmere
N.Y
Robert Earl Deem
Robert Fenton Blackemore
Howard W. Owens
Coolville
Glenn R. Ratzer
Mar
Fern St
Mildred M. Tabler
Stewart
Columbia Gas Joins Study of New Fuel Cell Heating System
Twenty three natural gas companies including Columbia Gas of Ohio joined a study on a fuel cell comfort package for homes and businesses. The project, led by Pratt & Whitney under Target energy transformation, aims to generate electricity from natural gas with on site temperature and humidity control. The $20 million three year program also involves the Institute of Gas Technology as a subcontractor and envisions pilot installations in residences, industry, apartments, hotels and hospitals.
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Columbus, Ohio
Natural Gas
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc
Allan W. Lundstrom
Columbia Gas
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft
Target
Gas Energy Transformation, Inc
Institute of Gas Technology
Lundstrom
Pratt & Whitney
E. F. Rothel
Manag
Area Man Takes Life In Vehicle
Albert Nelson DePoy, 29, of Guysville Route 1, died Monday morning from carbon monoxide in a car with the motor running. His body was found by his wife Grace in a parked car near home about 6 am. DePoy had been despondent after his mother’s recent death and is survived by two sons, ages six and nine, a daughter, 13, three brothers, and his father. He worked for Fairmont Foods in Athens. The body was taken to White Funeral Home in Coolville.
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Albert Nelson Depoy
Guysville
Robert Butts
Grace
DePoy
Fairmont Foods
Athens
White Funeral Home
Coolville
Red Men Park Thefts Investigated
Sheriff deputies investigate two burglaries including at Red Men Park on Dairy Avenue. Stolen items include about 800 quarters 80 in bills three liquor bottles from the Red Men Club Building and a residence on County Road 100 entered. A movie projector two cameras and slides were stolen.
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Red Men’s Park
Dairy Avenue
Red Men Club
Vincent Eagle
Paul Skinner
County Road 100
Injured Workman Aided By Squad In Nel sonville
Jimmie Howard 30 of Nelsonville an employee of the Farm Bureau sustained a back injury lifting materials Monday morning. He was placed on a back board by the city fire department emergency squad and taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital.
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Jimmie Howard
Nelsonville
Farm Bureau
Kurtz Avenue
City Fire Department
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Man faces four charges after two crashes injure five
Five people were injured in two Saturday crashes investigated by Athens Highway Patrol. Virgil L. Markin 41 of Athens was charged with driving while intoxicated leaving the scene driving left of center and no operator's license after a Route 13 crash. He pleaded guilty and was fined 220 dollars plus costs and jailed three days.
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Athens Highway Patrol Post
Glouster
Virgil L. Markin
W. Washington St
Athens
William E. Skinner
Skinner
Sheltering Arms Hospital
OU Student Injured In Motorcycle Car Accident
Ohio University student Robert J. Brenner, 19, hurt in a motorcycle car crash at Stewart and Millicon Streets. He suffered a possible fractured leg and head wound and was treated by firefighters before transfer to Hudson Health Center and then a Parkersburg hospital.
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Ohio University
Stewart and
Millicon
City Safety Department
Robert J. Brenner
Mill St
City Fire Department
Hudson Health Center
Parkersburg
James V. Demaria, Jr
Irvine
Two Drivers Fined and Jailed by Local Courts
In municipal and county courts on Monday two groups faced DWI and related charges. Everett Taylor was fined 125 dollars and jailed three days with a 180 day license suspension, plus 10 dollars for a wrong way on Congress Street. Leonard Mayle, 33, was fined 150 dollars and jailed three days on a patrol DWI. Michael Van De Ginste and James Snyder pleaded guilty to open bottle charges, each fined 25 dollars. Paul Frum, 50, was fined 25 dollars for intoxication and a separate check fraud charge continued after plea. Bond set at 50 dollars.
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Everett Taylor
Chauncey
Congress Street
Leonard Woodrow Mayle
Cutler Route 1
Michael F. van de Ginste
Irvine Hall
James T. Snyder
Briarwood Drive
Paul E. Frum
the Plains
Job claims inch up in February week at state office
Unemployment claims for the week ending February 4 show a slight rise with initial claims at 41 and continued claims at 205, up two from January 28. Total claims for the week ending February 5, 1966 stood at 444, higher than the 379 the prior week, while current openings include various office, clerical, and service positions listed by the state employment service. Athens educators attend national convention in Atlantic City. county board member How ard Woodyard also to attend. Royal and Select Masters Council 15 to meet at Masonic Temple Wednesday.
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Athens County
Robert Weinfurther
Trimble
George Sasser
American Association of School Administrators
Atlantic City
N. J
Howard Woodyard
Athens Council
Royal and Select Masters
Masonic Temple
Paul Hudnall Named Acting Dog Catcher in County
Paul Hudnall, former county maintenance employee, was named Monday acting dog catcher to replace the late Charles Warren. His telephone number is 593-7391.
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Paul Hudnall
Charles Warren
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Ohio U
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Perry
Vinton
Washington
William Hoffman
New Post Office
Stimson Ave
Athens, Ohio
Howard Sharpe
Mound St
Floyd Monroe Sams Jr
Albany
Marian Drost
Glen A. Bridgewater
Emi-Gross
Rothel
Dutch Ridge
Mercury
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Charming
N. Court St
Charm House Beauty Salon
George Lovell
Richland Area Volunteer Fire Department
Robert Lee Dowler
E. Michael Maluke
OES
W. State St
Donald K. Barstow
Jessie W. Ley
Earl F Mathews, Inc. and
C. M Gill & Co
Dwight A. Rutherford
Reed & Baur, Inc
Joseph Seiple
Nelsonville, Ohio
Oaklevy Ins Agency
Saitzins Agency
Richard Guinther
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