Road Project May Prompt New Home
County commissioners discuss constructing a new Children’s Home if state plans to run the east bypass through the current state on E State Street property. The child welfare board may advise, but final decision and financing rest with the county. The home site includes a central building and two annexes used since 1954 with dormitories for 36 youths and living quarters for staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. State Street
Child Welfare Board
Willard Holt
Four Mile Creek
Troy
Ohio River
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads and
County
Beasley and Mathews, Inc
Kinneer Motors
Two Convicts Suspects In Car Thefts
West Virginia escapees from Huttonsville may be tied to auto thefts in Athens and Logan. A 1962 tan Chevrolet was stolen from the A and P Supermarket on Stimson Avenue owned by Gertrude Russell. An earlier theft in Logan was found abandoned behind the supermarket and another Newark theft was located near the Carborundum plant in Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Athens
Logan
A and P
Stimson Avenue
Gertrude Russell
Huttonsville
W. Va
Newark
Birth of a Son to Kelley Family in Coolville
Mr and Mrs William Kelley of Coolville Route 2 welcomed a son. Other items list admissions at Athens area hospitals including Arthur Chiki Earl White Mrs Hattie Smart Jewell Carr John Shay and more. discharges include Robert Everett Mrs Harold Shover and Roy Casley plus Mrs Edward Swaro and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kelley
Coolville
Arthur Chiki
Earl White
Hattie Smart
Jewell Carr
John Shay
Athens
Amos Dowler
Robert E. Miller
David Russell
Glouster
Jimmie Howard
Nelsonville
Charles Lasure
the Plains
Ken McKnight
Robert Everett
Harold Shover
Roy Casley
Edward Swaro
Jury Rules Worker Eligible For Funds
A Common Pleas Court jury ruled that Raymond G. Smith of Athens may participate in the state workmen's compensation fund. His claim for a lung injury had been disallowed by the state, but the jury found in his favor. Defendants were Knowlton Construction Co. and the Bureau of Workmen's Compensation with the Industrial Commission of Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Raymond G. Smith
Athens
Knowlton Construction Co
Bureau of Workmen’s Compensation and Industrial Commission of Ohio
Athens Cancer Drive Goal Set At 9850
Three Athens residents attended a state wide meeting in Cleveland to plan the annual Cancer Crusade drive. Ohio University president Dr Vernon Alden and W J Skutt spoke as leaders of the 1967 drive. Athens County crusade chair Mrs Dudley Bumpass and Athens executive director Miss May Belle Bartlett led local efforts. The statewide goal is 2.3 million with Athens set at 9850 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Cleveland
Ohio
Vernon Alden
Ohio University
W. J. Skutt
Dudley Bumpass
Morris Ave
Maybelle Bartlett
N. Lancaster St
Bumpass
Crusade
Athens County
Miss Bartlett
American Cancer Society
Vernon R. Alden
Alden
Election Dispute in Ohio House Over Ballot Plans
A House Senate conference panel addressed the special election dispute as lawmakers debated a driver license renewal waiver for servicemen on duty. The reapportionment plan and Ohio Bond Commission proposal shaped a likely May 2 or June 6 election date with party conflicts over timing and costs. Additional bills include expanding municipal treasurer terms, civil service tax exemptions, to establish an Akron medical school, and reforms in education funding and workmen compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert EB. Miller
Columbus
Ohio
Senate House
House
Keith McNamara
R &4
Franklin
Ohio Bond Commission
Senate Finance Committee
Conference Committee
Senate
Civil Service
Charles E. Fry
Clark
State Government Committee
R. R. Hollington Jr
Shaker Heights
Cuyahoga
Robin T. Turner
Marion
Senate Elections Committee
University of Akron
Ohio University faculty schedule announces seven lectures and shows
Lectures and performances by seven Ohio University faculty members are announced. Paul G. Krauss, visiting German professor, spoke at Nuremberg and Bayreuth conferences and will address a Munich teachers' conference. Hollis Summers to headline the College Reading Association meeting at Bowling Green March 15-18. David J. Yarington to speak at a reading program session. Leighton Conkling to join a Feb 26 concert with celloist Charles Lang. William Kortlander to extend his painting exhibition in New York through March 3. Jerry Madden to lead a workshop at the Dayton Writers Conference March 11. David Hostetler unveils carved figures at Massillon Museum during February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Paul G. Krauss
University of Frankfurt - Main
Germany
Nuremberg
Krauss
Bayreuth
Munich
Hollis Summers
College Reading Association
Bowling Green State University
Vid J. Yarington
Leighton Conkling
Vivaldi
Charles Lang
New Philadelphia
Tuscarawas County Philharmonic Society
William C. Kortlander
A. M. Sachs
New York
N. Y
Kortlander
Jerry D. Madden
University of Dayton
David L. Hostetler
Massillon Museum
Massillon
County Firms Donate Funds To Art Drive
The Ohio Beer Wholesalers Association presented a $1000 check to Edward Lombardo for CRIA Inc to restore world art treasures damaged by the Florence flood. Dave Julien said the effort is a worldwide labor of love for generations to come. Local members include Coker Distributing Co. and Pico Wholesale Co. Izaak Walton League will meet at 7 30 p.m. Thursday in the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co auditorium to view a conservation film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wholesale Beer Association of Ohio Inc
Edward T. Lombardo
Columbus
Cria, Inc
CRIA
Florence
Italy
Dave Julien
Ohio Beer Wholesalers Association
Coker Distributing Co
Nelsonville
Keck Distributing Co., Inc
Athens
Pico Wholesale Co
Glouster
Izaak Walton League
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Real Estate Firm Files Articles of Incorporation in Athens
Articles of incorporation filed for an Athens company to buy and develop real estate. Secretary of State Ted W Brown announced Mid Continent Land, Inc. with 250 shares of non par common stock. Agent J B Yanity Jr., Athens attorney, listed other local lawyer James H Callard and Clyde P Law of Reading, W Va. Vanity said he could not designate other principals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ted W Brown
Mid Continent Land, Inc
J. B. Yanity Jr
James H. Callard
Clyde P. Law
Reading
W. Va
Vanity
Dinner Open at American Legion Wednesday Evening
Commander George Perry announced today that the Past Commanders Dinner will be held at the American Legion home this Wednesday at 6 30 p m and is open to all Legionnaires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
George Perry
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Watkins Equipment Co
Beasley and Mathews
Cadiz
Banda
Watcrmaker - Jeweler
Wilson Baker
Court St
State Farm
Fast Claims
State Fanc
Tom Hendershot
Athens, Ohio
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Culligarwater Conditioning, Inc
Stimson Ave
Agricultural Research and Development Center
Wooster
James C. Keenhour, Jr
Air Force
James C. Ieenhour
Sunnyside Dr
Air Force Academy
Ieenhour
Real Estate Corporation
Gallipolis, Ohio Area
Gallipolis
Ohio State Employment Service
Second Avenue
Pomeroy, Ohio
Ohio Bureau OF Unemployment Compensation
Ats
DuPont T.M
Thesecurity Bank
Valentine
F.d.sc
the Security Bank
North Court Street
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