Four Hurt In Traffic Crash West Of Athens
Four people injured when an auto overturned Sunday morning on Route 50 about three miles west of Athens. Robert Storer 17 drove off the left side through a guard rail and embankment. Others injured included Mae Storer 25 Randall R. Storer 5 Ray M. Storer 25 and Ruby Pearl Storer 50 all of Annapolis Md and Peebles. Ray Storer was moved to University Hospital while others were treated and released. A separate crash on Route 278 near the county line left Mack Herman Wicks 24 Nelsonville Route 1 with a forehead laceration after losing control on a snowy curve. Wicks was cited for conditional speed and scheduled for County Court. Viola Bernice Foote 36 Dayton was cited for passing at an intersection after a Sunday mishap on Route 50 east of Route 329 when her vehicle hit a westbound car driven by Beverly Ann Wade 16 Athens Route 4.
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Route 50
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Robert Storer
Peebles
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ambu
Mae Storer
Randall R. Storer
Ray M. Storer
Annapolis
Ruby Pearl Storer
Ray Storer
University Hospital
Mack Herman Wicks
Nelsonville
Athens-Hocking
Wicks
Viola Bernice Foote
Dayton
Beverly Ann Wade
Sand and Gravel Firm Named In Suit
Dr. Carroll and Martha L. Sines join John G. and Lulu E. Johnson in seeking 50 000 from Athens Sand and Gravel Co. over quarrying on State Route 691. They claim the operation creates an annoyance and harms health by dust and dirt, destroying a lake wall and affecting nearby homes near the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
York Township
Common Pleas
Carroll
Martha L. Sines
John G
Lulu E. Johnson
Athens Sand and Gravel Co
Doctor Lines
Lines
Johnston’s
Mrs Wyckoff Dies At 93 In Athens Ohio
Mrs John F Wyckoff 93 died Sunday in Hillcrest Rest Home after years of ill health She lived in Athens over 50 years born in Vinton County daughter of Asbury and Suzanna Waldren Her husband died in 1959 A daughter Gladys died previously Survived by daughter Mrs Fred Stauffer three sons Clarence and Francis M in Athens Chester in Columbus six grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren Services 2 p m Tuesday Hughes Funeral Home Rev Joe B Maffett Burial West Union Street Cemetery.
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John F. Wyckoff
Hillcrest
Vinton County
Asbury
Suzanna Nixon Waldren
Athens
First Christian Church
Gladys
Fred Stauffer
Clarence
Francis M
Red Cross Social Aide Training Set Attendees Named
Mrs Clarke Daily executive director Athens County Red Cross and Mrs Helen Simmons executive secretary Morgan County Red Cross will attend a five day Red Cross social welfare aide course in Huntington West Virginia. Miss Mary Larson eastern area home service representative will teach. Both women will be certified instructors for family counseling work.
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Red Cross
Clarke Daily
Athens County
American Red Cross
Helen Simmons
Morgan County
The
McConnelsville
Huntington
W. Va
Mary Larson
American National Red Cross
Alexandria
Back in the Rut Again Snow Returns After Warm Weekend
The weather pattern resumes with more snow and falling temperatures. A low of 23 was reported early today, rising seven degrees by 9 30 am. Snow accumulation reached one inch as Sunday’s high reached 38. U S Observer C L Colmer notes the trend.
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Mercury
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Two Men Hospitalized After Fire Department Aid
Two persons were taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital by the fire department emergency squad. Mrs. Maude James, 76, of Fen zel Aparts N Congress St, had trouble breathing and chest pains at 8 26 pm and received oxygen en route. Randy Walls, 24, son of Mrs. Jean Walls, 50 Madison Ave, was coughing and hemorrhaging blood at 26 Fern St at 11 10 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire Department
Maude James
Fenzel
Traffic Fines From Municipal to Juvenile Courts
Homer Posten New 21 of 163 N Lancaster St fined 20 dollars for failure to stop within assured clear distance. Richard E Gruff 18 New Lexington fined 25 dollars for speeding. Roger S Smith 27 Chauncey fined 20 dollars for speeding. John H Williams 52 Gore fined 25 dollars for overload. Jack Edwin Plummer 16 Nelsonville fined 5 dollars and costs with 30 day license suspension for failing to stop at a stop sign. Paul Hyde Burt 16 McKinley Ave fined 5 dollars and costs with driving rights suspended 30 days and weekend license use allowed. Donald I Norris Millfield fined 25 dollars and costs after guilty plea to intoxication charge.
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Homer Posten New
N. Lancaster St
Richard E. Gruff
New Lexington
Roger S. Smith
Chauncey
John H. Williams
Gore
Jack Edwin Plummer
Howard Plummer
Nelsonville
Paul Hyde Burt
Edgar Burt
N. McKinley Ave
Admitted and dismissed names from sheltering arms hospital
The list shows admissions for Danny Hitchings Ruth W Frye Mrs William Davidson Athens Route 2 Mrs Maud James Athens Mrs James Tedrow Athens Route 5 Bert Angle Glouster Mrs Alan Fox Athens Ben Lowe McArthur Route 1 Mrs Grace Downey Athens Mrs William Clench Athens Route 5 Mrs Ray Storer Sr Peebles Edwin Lavelle Amesville Route 1 Charles Brooks Zaleski Mrs Hannah Laughlin Zaleski The second column lists dismissals including Mrs Blaine James Athens Mrs Stanley Markin Radcliff Baby Girl Donohoe Athens Cris Wilson Athens Dale Ulbrich Athens Mrs Vera Efaw Athens Roy Gaston Athens Rt 4 Mrs Hobart Ackison Nelsonville Route 2 Mrs William Scheub Athens Becky Chiki Athens Route 3 Charles Blackford The Plains Mrs Flora Johnson Albany Mrs Eugene Wikstrom Athens and son. William G Ervin 39 Athens Route 5 speeding $25 Arthur G Potter 51 Columbus speeding $20 Lew Bernard Reeder 23 10 Hocking speeding $30 David Lee Niggemeyer 20 Guysville speeding $35 Donald Lee Norris 22 Millfield improper lights city police $11 Gilbert Franklin Dunn 29 Millfield Route 1 stop sign $11
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Danny Hitchings
Lancaster
Ruth W. Frye
Athens
Willliam Davidson
Maud James
James Tedrow
Bert Angle
Glouster
Alan Fox
Ben Lowe
McArthur
Grace Downey
William Clench
Ray Storer
Peebles
Edwin Lavelle
Amesville
Charles Brooks
Zaleski
Hannah Laughlin
Blaine James
Stanley Markin
Radcliff
Donohoe
Cris Wilson
Dale Ulbrich
Dale Dale Ulbrich
Vera Efaw
Roy Gaston
Athens Rt
Hobart Ackison
Nelsonville
William Scheub
Becky Chiki
Charles Blackford
the Plains
Flora Johnson
Albany
Eugene Wickstrom
Son
William G. Ervin
Arthur G. Potter
Columbus
Lew Bernard Reeder
Hocking
David Lee Niggemeyer
Guysville
Donald Lee Norris
Millfield
Gilbert Franklin Dunn
State
Lottridge Woman Lilly Daisy Davis Dies at 85
Lilly Daisy Davis 85 died Saturday at her Lottridge home after moving from Harrison County West Virginia to Ohio in 1905. She belonged to the Methodist Church and is survived by son Guy E. Davis Fort Lauderdale Florida daughter Rexel Boggs Lottridge brother D C Davis Coolville three grandsons and seven great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 2 p m at White Funeral Home Coolville with Rev Edmond Life officiating. Burial in Coolville Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Lilly Daisy Davis
Lottridge
Harrison County
W. Va
Ohio
Methodist Church
Guy E. Davis
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Rexel Boggs
D. C. Davis
Coolville
White Funeral Home
Edmond Life
Murder Suspect Is Taken To Hospital
Darrell Napoleon Fierce, 50, of Glouster Route 3, was taken to Lima State Hospital Monday morning by sheriff's deputies. A Common Pleas Court order directed observation for a month of Fierce, who is charged with first degree murder in his brother’s Feb. 9 death, for a full mental and physical examination to determine sanity.
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Darrell Napoleon Fierce
Lima State Hospital
Common Pleas
John Bolin
Fierce
Lima
Antique Auto Clubs Seek Law Restoration
Athens County Antique Auto Association members join the new Ohio Antique and Classic Auto Association to push for restoring former car classification laws. E L McDonald of Nelsonville named director. Mt Vernon meeting drew about 30 clubs to coordinate efforts. Next meeting set for March 8 at Tri Psi sorority rooms Nelsonville.
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Athens County Antique Auto Association
Ohio
E. L
Dick) McDonald
Nelsonville
Athens County Club
Ohio Antique and Classic Auto Association
Mt. Vernon
Classic Car Club
Tri Psi
Washington St
Two Drivers Fined Jailed on DUI Charges in Municipal Court
Two motorists pleaded guilty to city police driving while intoxicated charges in Municipal Court. James Elmer Stanley, 26, Athens Route 5, and George McKinley Thomas, 66, Albany, received identical sentences from Judge John Newcomb: fines of 125 dollars and costs, six days in jail with three suspended, four months probation, and 120 days license suspension.
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James Elmer Stanley
Athens
Stanley
George McKinley Thomas
Albany
John Newcomb
Plastic Clinic Set for Athens County on March 14
The Athens County Plastic Clinic led by Dr J C Trabue of Columbus will run March 14 from 9 am to noon at Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital in Nelsonville. The free clinic serves children under 21 with defects such as burn scars tumors bare lip cleft palate birthmark or severe speech defect. Appointments are requested through the family physician via the Athens City County Health Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
J. C. Trabue
Columbus
Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital
Nelsonville
Athens City County
Court Report Summarizes January Municipal Docket
In January there were 188 cases on the Municipal Court docket. Blanche Waller notes 48 state and 140 city cases. State fines and costs totaled 1016.35 and city fines and costs 2221.90. Traffic Bureau collected 221.60 in January and 1674.92 in December.
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Blanche Waller
Municipal Traffic Bureau
Stolen Car Found After Route 33 Pursuit
Two Lancaster youths ages 16 and 15 were arrested after stealing a car Saturday night and causing a fence collision in Fairfield County. Police pursued them to Nelsonville where a roadblock on Route 33 north of Athens stopped the pair. They are in Fairfield County custody awaiting transfer, while the car will be returned to its owner. Also, a Woolworth store window at 31 S Court Street was broken Saturday night.
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Lancaster
Carroll
State Highway Patrol
Fairfield County
Nelsonville
Athens
St. Albans
W. Va
F. W. Woolworth Co
S. Court St
Immunizing Schedule Set For County
Athens City County Health Department announces vaccination times for March April and May. Diphtheria tetanus whooping cough polio and smallpox shots are available on Fridays 9 11 am and 1 3 pm and Saturdays 9 11 am. A basic series of three shots is given one month apart and must start in March to finish before June. Ohio law now requires immunization before school entry. Early immunization provides longer protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City-County
Health Department
Ohio
Ex-Resident Lurene Robinson Dies at 52 in Athens County
Mrs. Lurene Robinson age 52 died Monday morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a brief illness. Former Athens County resident she had lived at Shadeville recently. Survived by husband William C two daughters Betty Williams Athens and Donna Henderson Trimble Route 1 and her mother Daisy Howard Fleming Athens. Father William and brothers Verl and Denzel preceded her. She was a member of the Methodist Church and American Legion Auxiliary. Arrangements by Jagers and Sons Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lurene Robinson
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens County
Shadeville
William C
Betty Williams
Athens
Donna Henderson
Trimble
Deputies Quiet Disturbance at Albany Rest Home
Deputies were called to the Angel of Mercy Rest Home in Albany at about 8 a.m. Monday when a 35-year-old man from Washington, D. C. caused a disturbance after entering through a front door. He was turned over to state authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angel of Mercy Rest Home
Albany
Washington, D. C
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Men’s & Boys
Mac’s Thrifty
W. State ST
Row Jrrest
Athens, Ohio
Earl F Mathews, Inc
And
C. M. Gill and Co
Dwight H. Rutherford
Joseph Seiple
Donald K. Barstow
D. M. Goddard
Houck & Reed, Inc
Murphey Ins
Agency
Nelsonville, Ohio
Oakley Ins
the Saltz Ins
Glouster, Ohio
Richard Guinther
Ohio University
Kerr-Hunter Hardware CO
Donald I. Norris
Sheriff's Deputies
Wharton Auger Equipment Co
Buchtel
Dale Wharton
Nora Pratt Sanborn
Cecil Sanborn
Mildred Jenkinson
Gerald Jenkinson
Arthur Sapp
P.O. Box
Chauncey, Ohio
Albany Rest Home
Errol E. Griffin
Reedsville
Helen Burton
Anthony G. Proakis
Los Angeles
Calif
Nancy Pietranton
Messenger
Mahaffey
Maytag
Houck & Reed Inc
Insurance Service
G. Houck
Don Reed
W. Union St
Pomeroy, Ohio
New York, N. Y
F.H.A. Mortgages
Bank of Athens
F.d.1.c
Thighmold
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