Ohio Fuel plans D construction of Athens operating center
Ohio Fuel Gas Co plans a 14 acre Athens area operating center east of Athens to consolidate distribution, pipelines, gas measurement and production divisions. The one floor 38738 square foot facility will cost about 500000 and house 92 employees. It will be owned by the General Electric Pension Trust and leased to Ohio Fuel. Bids are being received for the project.
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Athens
Ohio Fuel Gas Co. Distribution
E. D. Bivens
Columbus
Ohio Fuel
Bivens
Depot St
Court St
Gay
Stewart
State St
W. State St
General Electric Pension Trust
Ohionel
Two Men Bound To Next Term Of Grand Jury
In Municipal Court Friday morning two defendants were bound over to the grand jury. Harry J. Steele 32 Athens Route 1 was held on $500 bond after arraignment for allegedly stealing 215 from a Buckeye Cafeteria safe. Edward T. Van Dyke Buckeye Cafeteria owner testified that 215 was stolen and a statement attributed to Steele was read. William Frey 25 of S Shannon Ave was also bound over, charged with conversion of trust property. Frey bail was set at 200 after his arrest for taking an American Chicle Co. car.
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Grand
Harry J. Steele
Athens
Buckeye
Capt
Joseph McBride
Steele
Edward T. van Dyke
William Frey
S. Shannon Ave
Frey
American Chicle Co
High School Band Concert Set March St
Athens High School bands present their annual concert at 8 p m on Friday March 11 in the auditorium Walter Suchanek directs. The 75 piece Junior Band plays Promotion Band March Blue Moon Waltz and Warming Up. The senior band performs Hall of Fame Traveler Overture Land of Vikings Little Giant March Our Glorious Land March Second Symphony for Band Seventy six Trombones Stardust Ragtime Wedding and Men of Ohio. Soloists include Jim McMullen Barbara Suchanek Tim Turnbull and Pat Witzler with Nocturn by Chopin and Trumpet Holiday and Beautiful Colorado.
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Athens
Walter Suchanek
Jim McMullen
Holiday
Barbara Suchanek
Beautiful
Colorado
Tim Turnbull
Pat Witzler
Chopin
Snow melts in Athens as temperatures rise
The temperature reached 46 Thursday while snow lingered in Athens areas. Rain and melted snow measured .21 inches, helping wash away the grime, but light snow began again this morning. U S observer C L Colmer notes the melt and new snowfall. Temperatures fell to 28 with strong winds.
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Athens
C. L. Colmer
U. S
Pre School Survey Set for Ath ents City District
A pre school survey will be conducted next week in Ath ents City School District. Volunteer women will tour the district including Mechanics burg to enumerate pre school children. Parents who have not been contacted by Friday may call Mrs Merrill Riggle or Mrs H A Hope for information.
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Athents City
Mechanicsburg
Merrill Riggle
H. A. Hope
Births and admissions from Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mr and Mrs Felix Benoit of Athens welcome a son and Mr and Mrs Hubert Fulton of Athens Route 5 have a daughter. Admissions include Mrs Bruce Lloyd and John C Vala Jr of Athens plus Mrs Fred Bishop of Athens Route 1. Dismissals feature Arsulla Brandeberry Athens and Mrs Willard Oxley Albany. Blood used one pint.
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Felix Benoit
Athens
Hubert Fulton
Bruce Lloyd
John C. Vala, Jr
Fred _ Bishop
Arsulla Brandeberry
Willard Oxley
Albany
John Born
Driver Fined After Crash At Chesterhill
Two trucks were damaged in an injury free crash on Route 377 at Chesterhill. Adelbert Starling, 71, Pennsville, moved from a parked position into the path of Charles Cochran, 31, The Plains. Starling was fined $10 and costs for failure to yield.
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Chesterhill
State Highway Patrol
Adelbert Starling
Pennsville
Charles Cochran
the Plains
Starling
Harlen Dilon
Divorce Petition Seeks Name Restoration in Common Pleas
Margaret Forbes files for divorce from Gerald Forbes in Common Pleas Court. Married January 15 1954 with no children. The filing cites gross neglect and claims Nelsonville property ownership. Plaintiff seeks restoration of her maiden name to Margaret Hall.
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Common Pleas Court
Margaret Forbes
Gerald Forbes
Nelsonville
Margaret Hall
Man 78 Falls on Ice at 20 Elliott Street
Fire department and emergency squad respond to Ira Buck at 20 Elliott Street after a Friday morning fall on ice. The 78 year old was dazed and transported to Sheltering Arms Hospital for examination.
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Fire Department
Elliott St
Ira Buck
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire crews respond to small Kroger blaze
A burned out fluorescent light at Kroger's Super Market prompted a Thursday afternoon fire call. Firefighters arrived to find the small fire already extinguished.
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Kroger’s
Heart Sunday Canvass Slated For Athens
Athens Heart Fund Drive extends to March due to bad weather. Door to door canvassing by Mrs. William Hess and Mrs. Tony Reis, with Ohio University Varsity O Club, will place donation envelopes at homes. Mail contributions to Gerald Stauffer or Mrs. Hess if needed.
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Heart
Athens Heart Fund
Athens
Drive
William Hess
Heart Sunday
Tony Reis
O” Club
Ohio University
Athens County Heart Association
Gerald Stauffer
State St
OU Committee Begins Professor Award Study
Ohio University forms a six member committee to pick the 1964 Distinguished Professor Award recipients. Tenure and five years service required, with only completed projects considered. Last year’s honorees included Kendall Lehman and Cady.
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Ohio University
John C. Baker
Board of Trustees
H. E Benz
Thomas H. Curry
Amos Anderson
Carl H. Denbow
Rush Elliott
Baker
Paul Kendall
Harvey C. Lehman
John F Cady
Walton League Plans Sunday Meeting At Farm Cabin
The Izaak Walton League schedules its monthly meeting for 2 p.m. Sunday at the farm cabin. Members will exchange keys for the new lock or can secure keys later with a small deposit. A color film and refreshments will follow the business session.
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Izaak Walton League
Two Given Probation In Municipal Court
Judge John Newcomb suspended the sentence for Edward Bellar 19 of Athens Route 3 after he pleaded guilty to stealing $20 from Jones Buick Co Bellar is on six months probation and must repay the funds within three months Perley Smith 56 of Athens Route 3 also drew probation after pleading no contest to unlawful possession of wildlife.
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John Newcomb
Edward Bellar
Athens Route 3
Jones Buick Co
Bellar
Perley Smith
Athens
Biehl opens Auto Repair Shop on Fern Street
William Biehl launches the Biehl Safety Service at 36 Fern Street, specializing in front end alignment frame straightening muffler and tail pipe repair and axle and wheel straightening. He previously spent ten years as manager of the frame and front end department at Jones Buick Co garage.
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William Biehl
Biehl
Jones Buick Co
Weather Halts Mock Raid At Police Refresher
Bad weather cancels a planned Thursday mock raid for the police refresher school. Chief Joseph B. Grogan hopes the drill will be staged later in the spring with indoor diagrams. The session covered firearms safety and break in investigations with 32 attendees from Athens police and auxiliaries, Jacksonville and Glouster police, State Patrol, wildlife division, Meigs County sheriff, and Ohio University police.
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Joseph B. Grogan
Athens Police and Police Auxiliary
Jacksonville and
Glouster Police
State Highway Patrol
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Meigs County Sheriff's Department
Ohio University Polce
Athens Youth and Dead In Capital
David Earl Tolliver 18 of Walker Street was found dead of a gunshot wound in a Washington hotel. A note said he was despondent beside a 32 caliber revolver. He was a Athens High School and Ohio Linotype School graduate with printing work in Washington begun a week earlier.
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David Earl Toilliver
Walker St
Washington, D. C
Washington
Athens
Tolliver
Don Tolliver
Athens High School
Ohio Linotype School
Logan
Martha Seibert
Terrence
Calif
David J
Navy
Long Beach
Jerry
Columbus
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Death of W Union Street resident Hattie Van Nest at 64
Mrs. Hattie Van Nest of 301 W Union St died Thursday after a brief illness at Sheltering Arms Hospital. She leaves husband Denver, four daughters including Helen Sinclair and Carole McLeod, four sons, twenty one grandchildren, and siblings in Pomeroy and Columbus. Funeral Sunday at Shade Methodist Church at 2 PM with Burson Cemetery burial. Friends may call Jagers and Sons after 8 PM Friday.
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Hattie van Nest
W. Union St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
van Nest
Bear Wallow Ridge
Athens
Alva
Jesse Will
Pomeroy
Walter Will
Columbus
Lena Heilman
Freda Will
Della Howell
Tampa
Fla
Shade Methodist Church
Burson Cemetery
Jagers and Sons Funeral
Waterloo Heart Fund Events Are Planned
Proceeds for the Heart Fund will be raised through a house to house solicitation Sunday led by chairman Fileen Saylor and a record hop sponsored Saturday night by William Frank Post 88M of Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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New Marshfield
Heart
Fileen Saylor
William Frank Post
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