Three Nelsonville residents hurt in area holiday crashes
State Highway Patrol investigated eight Athens County crashes during a snowbound weekend. Debbie Wachenschwanz, 16, walked on a county road when struck by a car driven by Warner Adams, 30, taken to Mount St. Mary with a hip bruise. Lewis Smith, 31, Doanville, laceration from a snowy Route 691 slide into a fence. Ronald McManway, 18, Doanville, shoulder injury from an icy York Top road crash. David Wachenschwanz, 17, Doanville, and other drivers involved in additional incidents on Route 13 and Route 56 with varying injuries and damages.
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Nelsonville
State Highway Patrol
Athens County
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Debbie Wachenschwanz
Warner Allen Adams
Wachenschwanz
Lewis Edward Smith
Deanville
Doanville
Ronald McManway
York Top
David A. Wachenschwanz
Charles Robert
Firemen Respond to Libary Construction Fire Alarm
Athens firemen investigated a construction site of the new Ohio University library after a fuel oil salamander on the upper floor looked like a blaze in zero weather. They also responded to a dryer fire at 441 E State St causing slight damage with clothing igniting.
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Athens
Ohio University Library
E. State St
Savings andLoan Evolution From Member to Public Loans
The piece explains the savings and loan history shifting from loans only to members to including non members who saved with the association. It notes how regular savers attracted non borrowers and broadened the association’s scope for safer, higher returns.
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Savings and Loan Association
Idea
Savings and Loan Associations
Burglars Hit Wholesaler Warehouse
Police investigated a break in at the R. H. Lockard Co. warehouse at 9 Factory St after 6 p.m. Saturday. Loot included seven watches, a lighter, and two rechargeable flashlights, totaling a loss of 161 dollars.
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R. H. Lockard Co
Factory St
Westclox
Four Car Crash Investigated in Zanesville Area
A four car crash occurred at 6 26 p m Sunday at E State Street and Madison Avenue. Barbara Lopenske 21 of Zanesville lost control on snow, striking parked vehicles owned by Thomas Bateman 122 Central Ave and Warren Debour 258 E State St. Debour car pushed into another Debour family vehicle. Lopenske charged with failing to have a vehicle under control.
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E. State Street
Madison Avenue
Barbara Lopenske
Zanesville
Thomas Bateman
Central Ave
Warren, Debour
E. State St
Debour
Lopenske
Births and emergency calls in Athens area
Mr. and Mrs. William P. Alli welcomed a son in Columbus. In Athens a list of births includes Tommy Thomas, James Nagle, Elmer James, Edwin Mathews, Jennie Rodehaver, Pamela Weekley, Bovie Morgan, Ella Thompson, Ruby Fletcher, and Kenneth Harvey among others. The Athens emergency squad responded to two calls on Monday at 10:38 p.m. to Elmer James 59, with a possible heart condition, and at 10:24 a.m. to James Nagle 44, oxygen given and transport to Sheltering Arms Hospital.
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William Macos
Tommy Thomas
George Gilham
James Nagle
Robert Chute
Elmer James
Athens
John Ruth
Edwin Mathews
Albany
Jennie Rodehaver
Amesville
Donald Waite
New Marshfield
Pamela Weekley
John Graham
Bovie Morgan
Ella Thompson
Ruby Fletcher
Kenneth Harvey
Thomas Gee and Son
Raymond Dr
James
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Lancaster St
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Chauncey
Walter Harding
County Rd. 3
Guy Edward Betts
BY Dale E Shultz
Mill Street
Ohio
William P. Allison
Columbus
Elberfeld
Logan
Magnavox
Cline Bidg
Athens, Ohio
Hayden, Stone
NEW York Stock Exchange
D. H. Gonesy
Sams
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