Weather Shifts To Winter Then Spring In Athens County
Weekend weather in Athens County brought rain and gusts that damaged homes and flooded routes near Amesville. By Saturday night rain turned to two inch snow, roads were covered, then Sunday cleared with a high near 48 and a low around 28. The Hocking River rose to 10.65 feet before receding. Precipitation totaled 1.13 inches. Rural Hamley Run posted a 25 degree low after a 48 degree high.
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U.S
C. L. Colmer
Hocking
Colmer
Hamley Run
Kellogg Promoted to Central District Post at Ohio Fuel Gas
Bernard H. Kellogg promoted to Central District business promotion manager for Ohio Fuel Gas Co. LaVierre L. Lovett named Southeastern District replacement. Kellogg has nine years with the company since 1956. Lovett joined in 1934 and rose to district sales manager in 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard H. Kellogg
Sunnyside Dr
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
H. B. Cornwell
Kellogg
LaVierre L. Lovett
S. May Ave
Ohio Fuel
Fremont
Bowling Green State University
Navy
LaRue
Joe Bernard
Lovett
Beverly
Nelsonville
Gallipolis
Madge
Joe McBride, Jr
Athens
David and
Loring
Three Drivers Fined In Municipal Court Pleas
Three drivers were fined in Municipal Court Monday after pleading guilty to State Highway Patrol charges. Cyrus D. Crislip, 26, Mineral, was fined $5 and costs for conditionally speeding and no operator's license. Dana Ray Sheets, 27, Athens Route 3, and Howard C. Sams, 59, Athens, were fined for failing to observe stop signs.
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Cyrus D. Crislip
Mineral
Dana Ray Sheets
Athens
Howard C. Sams
Lima Trip Slated After Court Plea
Eugene Wesley White 39 of Mineral indicted by the January grand jury for criminal assault of his daughter. He entered an insanity plea and will be sent to Lima State Hospital for 30 days observation after prior innocent plea at Common Pleas Court.
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Eugene Wesley White
Mineral
White
Common Pleas Court
Lima State Hospital
Royal Arch Masons to Confer Degree at Temple
Wayne F. Welch announced that the Royal Arch degree will be conferred at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Masonic Temple by Athens Chapter 39 Royal Arch Masons.
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Masonic Temple
Athens
Royal Arch Masons
Wayne F. Welch
Seven Fined For Speeding In Athens County Court
Seven drivers were fined Saturday in Athens County Court after arrests by the State Highway Patrol on speeding charges. Dave Stricklin 25 Athens William Bolin 56 Albany Leonard Dean Russell 25 Coolville were fined 20 dollars and costs. Timonhy Barnes 19 Albany Robert Lopez 18 Murray City Donald Simpkins 24 Athens were fined 15 dollars and costs. George Holdcraft 31 Athens Route 3 was fined 10 dollars and costs.
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Athens
State Highway Patrol
Dave Stricklin
William Bolin
Albany
Leonard Dean Russell
Coolville
Timonhy Barnes
Robert Lopez
Murray City
Donald Simpkins
George Holdcraft
Athens Men Fined On Intoxication Counts
Two Athens men pled guilty in Municipal Court to intoxication charges. Donald Laughlin, 49, and Raymond Miller, 54, each fined 50 dollars and costs. Miller’s fine and costs were suspended along with a 30 day jail term, and he received six months probation.
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Athens
Donald Laughlin
Raymond Miller
Court Fines Two Drivers In Municipal Court
John Eggleston, 18, Athens Route 2, was fined $20 and costs for reckless operation. Franklin W. Hendren, 20, Lincoln Hall, paid $5 and costs for driving the wrong way on a one way street after pleading guilty.
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John Eggleston
Athens
Franklin W. Hendren
Lincoln Hall
Three Drivers Fined by Athens County Court
Three drivers were each fined $35 and costs after State Highway Patrol arrests. Clarence Golden 37 Carroll Route 1 and William Faught 30 Stewart Route 1 had no operator's licenses. Bruce Benny Sayre 27 Buchtel was fined for using fictitious plates.
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Athens
State
Clarence Golden
Carroll
William Faught
Stewart
Bruce Benny Sayre
Buchtel
Woman taken to hospital after 8 09 p m fire call
Mrs. June Hall 24 of 414 West Union Street was taken to Shelter ing Arms Hospital by the fire department emergency squad after a 8 09 p m call to 36 West Union Street for a suspected appendicitis attack.
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June Hall
W. Union St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire Department
Degree Work Set Conferred in Masonic Temple
The Fellow Craft degree will be conferred at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Masonic Temple by Para mythia Lodge 25 F and AM. Refreshments will be served, said Doyle J. Hubbard, master.
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Masonic Temple
Paramythia Lodge 25
F&am
Doyle J. Hubbard
Driver Fined for Speeding in Athens County Court
Donald Weekley aged 44 of Athens Route 3 was fined $15 and costs in Athens County Court on a State Highway Patrol speeding charge.
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Donald Weekley
Athens
State
Firemen respond to trash fire at 19 W Carpenter St
City firemen were called to 19 W Carpenter St at 6 33 p m Sunday when trash in a stairway was ignited by a cigarette.
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W. Carpenter St
Athens Native Named Plant Manager at New Goodrich Fort Wayne Plant
G. A. Spaulding an Athens native and OU graduate has been appointed plant manager of B. F. Goodrich Co. tire plant under construction in Fort Wayne Indiana. A Navy veteran and former industrial engineer he has headed time study and methods in Tuscaloosa production in Miami and Oaks and served as plant manager in Miami Oklahoma. He is the son of Mrs. Muriel Spaulding and has two brothers in Athens.
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G. A. Spaulding
Athens
B. F. Goodrich Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Spaulding
Athens High School
Ohio University
Akron Tire
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Miami
Okla
Oaks
Muriel Spaulding
Douglas
Bernard
Three Weekend Traffic Crashes Investigated by State Police
The State Highway Patrol investigated three weekend crashes with no injuries. Foster Cornwell, 51, Athens, and Kenneth Wince, 19, Harrisville W V had heavy damage in a Route 56 collision west of Athens on Sunday afternoon. Joe Collins, 23, Athens Route 3, and Kathryn Porter, 17, Athens Route 3, incurred minor damage at the Route 33 and 50 A intersection when Porter pulled onto Route 33 and struck the other vehicle.
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State Highway Patrol
Foster Cornwell
Athens
Kenneth Wince
Harrisville
W. Va
Vince
Joe Collins
Kathryn Porter
Porter
Birth at Sheltering Arms Hospital and list of admissions
A birth is recorded for Mr. and Mrs. Paul Charney of The Plains. The page lists multiple admissions and discharges at Shelterings Arms Hospital including Mrs. Julius Rosler and several others from Athens and surrounding towns. Dismissals include Mrs. John Wilson and others with son.
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Paul Charney
the Plains
Three Athens Barber Shop Cases Dismissed
Three civil actions against Varsity Barber Shops in Athens were dismissed for lack of prosecution. Plaintiffs David Byrd Jr Theodore Jackson and Sylvester Davis, former Ohio University students, alleged racial discrimination seeking 1500 dollars. Defendants Denzil Robinson Carl Bell and E E Maple denied all charges.
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Athens
Ohio University
Denzil Robinson
Carl F. Bell
E. E. Maple Varsity
David Byrd Jr
Theodore Jackson
Sylvester Davis
John W. Bolin
Fourth Graders Tour West Virginia Coal Mines
Fourth graders from Morrison Elementary traveled by bus to Madison County West Virginia to visit strip slope drift and shaft mines. They saw coal sorting loading weighing and river barge transport. The trip followed a social studies discussion and involved staff and driver Mr Wakefield and Mr Dunlap.
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Andrea Nilsen
Morrison Elementary
West Virginia
Athens
Madison County
W. Va
Raymond Cuckler
Beatrice Hill
Rob
Tax collectors labeled "bad guys" during church visit
R Kenneth Kerr and his wife waited outside a church after their daughter's Sunday School class. The girl showed a Bible character coloring page with labeled figures and a misidentified "bad guy" as a tax collector, sparking a moment of confusion.
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R. Kenneth Kerr
Morris Ave
Kerr
Two Athens Salesmen Qualify for Quarter Million Dollar Club
Western and Southern Life Insurance announces two Athens area salesmen, Don A. Olbers and Joseph L. McBride, have qualified for the Quarter Million Dollar Club. Olbers set a new sales production record in the Parkersburg district, while McBride earned an invitation to the leaders sales convention in Miami, Florida, with Chadwell noting 488 of about 5000 company salesmen qualified.
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Athens Area
Western and Southern Life Insurance Co
Glenn A. Chadwell
Don A. Olbers
Parkersburg
Joseph L. McBride
Miami, Fla
Chadwell
Saddle Horse Club To Be Organized
An organizational meeting for a new 4H Saddle Horse Club will be held at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Junior Fair Building at the fairgrounds. Athens County extension agent Don Davis says the club is open to youths 10 to 21 who own a horse or pony, with Gene Clyse and Dick Bowen leading and Darla Coates as junior leader.
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Fairgrounds
Don Davis
Athens County
4-H
Davis
Gene Clyse
Dick Bowen
Darla Coates
Bond Forfeiture for Improper Passing Arrest
Charles Evans aged 20 of Pataskala forfeited a $15 bond after failing to appear in Athens County Court Saturday on a State Highway Patrol charge of improper passing.
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Charles Evans
Pataskala
Athens
Ames Woman Dies At 82 In Glouster Rest Home
Mrs. Rosina Leah Whited, 82, of Amesville, died Monday after a long illness. Born in West Virginia, she was a Methodist and survived by a daughter Virginia Morris and eight grandchildren. Services set for 1 p.m. Wednesday at Norbert W. Johnston Funeral Home Glouster with burial at Arlington Memorial Gardens Parkersburg. Friends may call after noon Tuesday.
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Rosina Leah Whited
Amesville
Glouster Rest
West Virginia
William
Ellen Eric Jones
Methodist Church
Virginia Morris
Gatha Randolph
Spencer
W. Va
John
Garland Whited
Akron
Iva Fields
Tuppers Plains
Fannie Garrett
Chloe Cobb
Charleston
Norbert W. Johnston
Glouster
Arlington Memorial Gardens
Parkersburg
OU Student Cited in Hearst Editorial Writing Winners
Ohio University senior Gene Maeroff of Cleveland Heights is among nine winners of the January editorial writing competition scrolls by the William Randolph Hearst Foundation. Maeroff edits the Ohio University Post.
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Gene Maeroff
Ohio University
Cleveland Heights
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Maeroff
Ohio University Post
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William Waddell
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Walter Maccombs
Ert Wakefield
Murven de Weese
John Dunlap
James Wakefield
Athens Messenger
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Dwight H. Rutherford
Peter B. Seel
Joseph Seiple
Nelsonville, Ohio
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