Athens City School Board OKs 1962 General Fund
The Athens city school board adopted a 1962 general operating budget of 735 365.36, down from 747 777 in 1961. Salaries rise for teachers and non teaching staff, aided by reduced bus purchases. new board members were sworn in, and officers were re elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Athens City
Clyde E. Plant
Sol Rosenberg
Homer Baird
W. Parker Walker
Baird
Walker
Erle Bridgewater Jr
Robert Baur
Rosenberg
James Householder
Alice Elliott
Plant
Athens
Coolville Officials Cut Salaries at Organizational Meeting
Coolville's six village councilmen and Mayor Hornsby voted salary reductions to free funds. Councilmen reduced to 1 dollar per year from 48, while the mayor's pay dropped from 225 to 150 annually, saving 357 total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Vilage
Nually
Roger Hornsby
Chauncey Personals Local families share holiday visits
Mr. and Mrs. William Blaine and sons Billy and Ruth of Hopett West Virginia visited Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lohse. Sgt. and Mrs. Richard L. Bolin and family spent the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Roger Bolin of Canal Winchester. Evelyn Burchfield of Chauncey visited her daughter and family. Numerous relatives from Dayton Parkersburg Columbus Ottawa Logan Glouster and Chauncey joined Mr. and Mrs. William Verity for Sunday calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Blaine
Billy
Ruth
Hopett
W. Va
Herman Lohse
Richard L. Bolin
Roger Bolin
Bolin
Canal Winchester
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Evelyn Burchfield
Chauncey
Hughie McCune
John Russell
Jerry
Johnny
Elizabeth Ferrell
Lowell
Shadoan
Dayton
R. K. Benaden
Parkersburg
Raymond Ferrell
Columbus
Wilma Ferrell
Glouster
James Ricker
Moose Women Meet Tonight at Moose Hall
The Women of the Moose will meet at 7 30 this evening at the Moose Hall. Mrs William Withem and Mrs Albert Gordon are in charge of the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
the Moose
Moose Hall
William Withem
Albert Gordon
Glouuster Council Chooses Robuck To Preside And Swears In Officials
Glouuster Village officials were sworn in at 10:00 am New Years Day. Joe Robuck won the presiding role after a coin flip tied with William Golding. New and reappointed officials include council members, boards, and committee assignments across Finance, Ordinance, Building and Land, Street, Fire, Police, and other civic posts.
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Glouster
Thomas Williams
Ernest Cartwright
William Golding
Joe Robuck
Thomas Morris
Donald McDonald
Thomas Vaughn
Robuck
Golding
Board of Public Affairs
Art Moore
Alex Molnar
Cleo Graham
Dorothy Vernon
Cartwright
Vaughn
Morris
Mc Donald
McDonald
William McClelland
Forest Kelly
Ira Stansberry
Homer Trickett
Robert Gamwell Sr
Ray Fulton
Paul McAllister
Frank Grubbs
Ralph Hines
Lois Jewell
Elton Swartz
Francis White
Chet Thompson
Aaron Wade
Robert Funk
William Gilmore
William McDonald
Tri - Village
Sorrel Rebelled in Jail Escape Bid Fails
Jerry Sorrel 22 of Murray City bound over to Grand Jury on 1000 bond after forged check arrest at Faires Carry-Out. Jail escape attempt by fire and disabling a hot air duct led to transfer to Athens County jail for trial. Also cited are Ralph Smith for driving while intoxicated with 125 fine and three days in jail and Charles Nichols for intoxication with 10 fine. Harry Duckworth fined 20 for disturbing the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Jerry Sorrel
Murray City
Grand Jury
Ray Fulton
Athens County
Paul McAllister
Ralph Smith
Charles Nichols
Smith
Nichols
Guy Tedrow
Harry Duckworth
Mayors’ Court
Euchre Club Entertained by Mrs Price and Guests
The Euchre Club met at Mrs. Joan Price's home to play two tables. High score went to Mrs. Neal Morris, second to Mrs. Grace Zimmer. Lunch was served to the players and guest Mrs. Kate Wade. Next meeting hosted by Mrs. Margaret Toth on January 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Joan Price
Neal Morris
Grace Zimmer
Elsie Whaley
Margaret Toth
Loretta McGlaughlin
Freda Strohmeyer
Kate Wade
Carter couple announce birth of son John Raymond
Mr. and Mrs. James Carter of 8 Broad Street announce the birth of a son, John Raymond, on New Year’s Day at 4 10 a.m. The Carters have three other children, Jimmy in Germany with the U S Army, Libby and Elaine at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Carter
Broad Street
John Raymond
Carters
Jimmy
United States Army
Germany
Libby
Elaine
Trustees Organize at CHAUNCEY Dover Special Session
Two trustees held a special session Monday to organize CHAUNCEY trustees. Officers elected: President Floyd Hart, Vice President William Russell, third member John Law, Clerk Jane Hanning. Regular employees named: Victor Sayre, Herman McCune, Arthur Climer. Wages and classifications remain unchanged. Meetings set for the first Saturday of each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Reed
Richard Gillian
William Provence
O. C. Bibbee
Jack White
C. L. White
Thad Tanborey
Reed
Hornsby
Floyd Hart
William Russell
John Law
Jane Hanning
Victor Sayre
Herman McCune
Arthur Climer
Chauncey Dover Seeks Volunteer Firemen
Chauncey Dover Volunteer Fire Dept invites men to attend a 7 70 p.m. Wednesday meeting at the fire station. Chief Jack Hamer says it is a regular meeting and calls for additional volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover Volunteer Fire Dept
Jack Hamer
Practice for Job's Daughters Officers Thursday Night
Job's Daughters officers meet for practice at 7:00 PM in the Masonic Hall. Installations are planned for Monday night January 8.
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Glouster
Job’s Daughters
Masonic Hall
Pythian Sisters Hold Rummage Sale at K of P Hall
The Pythian Sisters will stage a close-out rummage sale on Thursday Friday and Saturday from 1 to 5 p m at the K of P Hall. Everything must be sold.
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William Stephenson
Stephenson
Glouster
Pythian Sisters
K of P
First 1962 Baby Born at Sheltering Arms Hospital
The first 1962 baby at Sheltering Arms Hospital is a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Paul McKinney at 3 47 p m Tuesday January 2 The McKinneys live in Athens where he works for Bridgwater Machine Co Their other daughters aged 17 and 14 attend Chauncey-Dover High School.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Paul McKinney
McKinney
Bridgwater Machine Co
Athens
Chauncey-Dover High School
Ex Athens Resident Charley Bridgewater Dies at 73
Charley Bridgewater 73 former Athens resident died Monday in City Hospital Akron. Burial is Thursday at Rose Hill Cemetery Akron. Survived by wife Eugenia Fowler, a son Jim, sister Mrs Clarence Butts Nelsonville, and brothers Joe Jacksonville Erle Chauncey and John Athens. He lived in Akron 46 years and retired from Firestone Rubber Co. three years ago.
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Charley Bridgewater
Athens
City Hospital
Akron
Rose Hill
Bridgewater
Esau Bridgewater
Hocking
Eugenia Fowler
Jim
Clarence Butts
Nelsonville
Joe
Jacksonville
Erle
Chauncey
John
Glouster Personal News Highlights Holiday Visits
Glouster Mrs. Joan Price and her children Johnny and Donna visited Zanesville with sister and family Mr. and Mrs. B R McKinney. SP 4 Thomas R Williams, stationed at Ft Knox Ky, spent the holiday with wife in Malta and his parents in Glouster. Alfred Andrews and family spent Christmas in Columbus. Mike Beshara of Summit Street is a patient at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville for observation and treatment.
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Joan Price
Johnny
Donna
Zanesville
B. R. McKinney
Thomas R. Williams
Malta
Thomas Williams
Glouster
United States Army
Ft. Knox
Alfred Andrews
Columbus
Mike Beshara
Summitt Street
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Mrs Hamer Dies Tuesday at 77
Mrs Mae Hamer aged 77 died Tuesday evening at her daughter Mrs John LaPoint’s home on Orchard Drive where she had lived for five years She was formerly of Danville Illinois where her husband George died in February 1946 She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Athens Survivors include son George of Decatur three sisters Mrs Augusta Flanagan Freeport Mrs Pearl Brown and Miss Myrtle Wakely Dixon and four brothers Clarence Champlain Ill George Chicago Ivan and William Wakeley Dixon Arrangements for services at 1 p m Saturday in Danville are being handled by Jagers and Sons funeral home
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Mae Hamer
John LaPoint
Orchard Dr
Hamer
Danville
Ill
George
First Presbyterian Church
Athens
Decatur
Augusta Flanagan
Freeport
Pearl Brown
Myrtle Wakely
Dixon
Clarence
Champaign
Chicago
Ivan
William Wakeley
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Guidance Center Request Highlights County Finances
County commissioners heard Southeastern Ohio Guidance Center officials led by Dr Herbert Whanger and Dr William Harlan outline a $2000 request to cover six percent of the center's 1961 service time with Athens County patients. Whanger noted the center's 1961 budget sources and projected 1962 grant aims while cautioning about tax exempt property reducing county revenue. The panel discussed possible future levies for Beacon School and the Guidance Center as part of broader budget strain and awaited Auditor Whaley's return to finalize the budget.
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Southeastern Ohio Guidance Center
Herbert Whanger
William Harlan
Whanger
Athens County
Guidance Center
Edwards
Wakefield
Beacon School
Alton Hanning
James Whaley
Membership Drive Opens at Athens County Farm Bureau
The Athens County Farm Bureau started its 1962 membership drive at the cooperative office aiming for 214 members by January 12. Township captains include Alton Hanning Charles Hawk and others with Carthage Two reporting full old-member retention and teams in Lodi Carthage Troy Canaan and Waterloo earning bonus points for high turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Farm Bureau
Coop
Alton Hanning
Charles Hawk
E. R. Jacoby
Paul Brown
O. W. Davis
Ed Wagner
Dean Wooley
N. G. Henry
Leo Williams
Paul Robinson
Ralph Henderson
Gaylord Cook
John Robinson
Carthage Two
Lodi
Carthage
Troy
Canaan
Waterloo
Births at Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes
Mr and Mrs Paul McKinney Chauncey welcome a daughter. Mr and Mrs Gary Grubbs Athens Route 4 welcome a daughter. Admitted nurse notes indicate hospital intake.
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Paul McKinney
Chauncey
Gary Grubbs
Athens
Athens Man and Son Injured in Snow Crash
Ralph E. Wheatley and his 9 year old son Thomas were injured in a two car accident in Marietta Monday afternoon. Wheatley suffered a badly bruised left leg while Thomas had lacerations to the lower lip and tongue. Ice and snow blamed for the crash involving a Virginia driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ralph E. Wheatley
Thomas
Marietta
Wheatley
Virginia
Village Council Meeting Thursday at City Hall
The village council will meet Thursday evening at 7:00 p.m. in the Mayor's Office at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for January 4
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a regular meeting on Thursday January 4 at 7 30 p m at the Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Past Matrons Dinner Planned by Thea Chapter
The Past Matrons of Thea Chapter 192 will hold their annual Junior Past Matrons dinner at the Masonic Hall on Friday January 5 at 6 30 p m.
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Thea Chapter
Masonic Hall
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Sorrel
Eucher Club
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W. H. Wakefield
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Ernest Mullins
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