County Engineer Details 1962 Bridge and Road Projects
County Engineer Harry Dusz summarized 1962 work totals for the county commissioners. Ten new bridges were built by county forces, plus three by force account, with 97 repairs. major South Bridge work in Athens noted. Also painted seven bridges, laid 6.5 miles new blacktop and resealed 47 miles old, ditched 94 miles, widened 2 miles, repaired 16 slips, and brush cut on 93 miles. расход 3674 tons patching, 14,633 tons stone, 333,653 gallons asphalt, 20,658 dollars pipe. added equipment requests for 1963 totaling 22,950 dollars.
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Harry Dusz
Dusz
Athens
Five Drivers Cited During Radar Check on Route 33
The State Highway Patrol cited five drivers and issued 16 warnings during a radar check on Route 33 between Athens and Nelsonville starting at 8 15 p m on Thursday night.
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State Highway Patrol
Athens
Nelsonville
Ohio University O C S E A Chapter Postpones Meeting
The Ohio University chapter of the Ohio Civil Service Em ployer Association will not meet Monday January seventh. The next meeting is set for February fourth, announced Nellie Graham, president.
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Ohio University
Ohio Civil Service Employer Association
Nellie Graham
New Christ Lutheran Church Opens at 69 Mill Street
New church building at 69 Mill St will host two Sunday services 8:15 and 10:30 with a 9:15 school session. Rev. William La Fountain states the church seats 150, offers rear parking, and uses stained acrylic windows and a Chi Rho emblem reflecting the congregation's name and campus link. Groundbreaking for the chapel and student center last year, charter members traced to January 6, 1956.
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Christ Lutheran Church
Mill St
William LaFountain
Ohio University
Helen Mauck Galbreath
Old Court Theater
Christ
LaFountain
L. Frank Nye
Austin Shell
James Schelf
Robert McAfee
New
Messenger News
W. H. Woolley Rites Monday
William H. Woolley, former Athens mortician, died Thursday at his Columbus home. Survived by wife Georgia a daughter Irene Wander sister O F Rowland brothers Bruce Orrie. Services set for 10 a.m. Monday at Schoedinger funeral home.
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William H. Woolley
Athens
E. 9Th Ave
Columbus
Woolley
Georgia
Irene Wander
Melbourne
Fla
O. F. Rowland
Bruce
Johnstown
Orrie
Amesville
Schoedinger
E. State St
Athens Sees Warmest Day In Month With 38 Degrees
Athens recorded a warm spell as of 11 30 a m the temperature reached 38 after a morning low of 30 The day marked the warmest stretch in a month with Thursday's high at 36 reported by U S Observer C L Culmier.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Culmier
Water Main Breaks on Congress Street
A water main broke near the W State Street intersection about 6 30 a m Friday tearing hot mix and brick from the street leaving a 5 by 10 foot hole. Milton Nuzum safety director said the break had not been located by midmorning as crews drilled test holes. When found water would be shut off during repairs and the break may have resulted from weather stress on cast iron pipe or from heavy traffic.
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N. Congress St
W. State St
Milton Nuzum
Nuzum
Suspended Sentence Is Imposed In Athens Glaze Case
Municipal Judge John Newcomb imposes suspended sentence on Carl Bobo 42 Shade after guilty plea to intoxication. Nov 15 court had conditioned suspension on leaving Athens. Total fines and costs reach 100 dollars with 60 days in jail. Earl Lochary 56 Amesville also pleads guilty, fined 50 dollars and costs, 30-day jail term.
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John Newcomb
Carl Bobo
Shade
Bobo
Athens
Earl N. Lochary
Amesville
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes and Local Admits
Shelterin g Arms Hospital notes list admissions and dismissals in Athens area. New patient entries include Mrs. Ralph Dalton and several men and women from Athens, The Plains, Glouster, Millfield and Albany routes. Dismissals include Mrs. Walter Klingenberg and daughter, Mrs. Nancy Bolen, and others. Temperance speech set in McArthur by Rev. Lewis Berger and Athens County Highway Patrol Auxiliary meeting scheduled in Athens.
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Donald Flowers
Athens
Ralph Dalton
H. C. Sedwick
Rickey Collins
Margaret Boyer
Guysville
Harold Miller
Willard Frost
Millfield
Charles Hartley
Stephen Charney
the Plains
Robert Milligan
Victor Hudwell
New Marshfield
Walter Klingenberg
Nancy Bolen
Francis Erwin
Glouster
Christopher Lane
Davis Cummings
Walter Williams
John. Tall
Brendan Linton
Albany
George Lash
Ray Zimmerman
Margaret Mead to Speak at Ohio University Thursday
Eminent social anthropologist Margaret Mead will lecture on the Evolution of American Character at Memorial Auditorium 8 p m Thursday as an Edwin and Ruth Kennedy Lecturer. Admission is free and open to the public and she will also appear on WOUB TV Tuesday at 9 p m.
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Margaret Mead
Ohio University
Ohio University Fund, Inc
Miss Mead
Woub-Tv
Couple Pleads Guilty In Grand Larceny Case
Leon ard Kasler aged 29 and Liza Kasler aged 24 pleaded guilty in Common Pleas Court to grand larceny. Leonard received a sentence of imprisonment at the Ohio State Penitentiary while Liza was placed on probation for one year. Prosecutors had charged the couple in the theft of items valued at 89 dollars from a car near Glouster. Two Crooksville brothers, Jerry Spears and Elmer Spears, were bound over to the grand jury on related charges.
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Common Pleas
Leonard Eugene Kasler
Glouster
Ohio State Penitentiary
Liza Jane Kasler
Crooksville
Jerry Thomas Spears
Elmer Milton Spears
DeMolay Installation Set in Athens with Open Ceremony
William D. Paige to be installed as master councilor of Athens Chapter DeMolay at the Masonic Temple Saturday 7 30 p m Open to the public ceremony includes installing team led by Thomas Thompson and tribute to motherhood Refreshments served by DeMolay Mothers Club Also two Municipal Court fines reported John Davis fined 15 dollars and Norma Jean Boyer fined 25 dollars for trespassing and threatening behavior respectively.
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William D. Paige
Athens
Order of de Molay
Masonic Temple
Athens High School
Paul Sayers
Neal Canter
Paul McAllister
Gary Buck
Richard Hines
Robert Matters
Wayne France
Thomas Thompson
State Fifth
Edward Lynn
Charles Douglas
Benjamin Roberson
Roger Davis
Nelsonville
Moth
Erhood
DeMolay Mothers Club
Norma Jean Boyer
Lenora Buck
Traffic Fines in County Court
Doris Wells Nelson 28 a carpenter cited for speeding by State Highway Patrol fined 15 dollars and costs. Davis Francis Booth 21 Route 1 New Marshfield cited for left of center and muffler violations fined 10 dollars and costs. Donald Hugh Scurlock 44 Athens Route 2 cited for speeding fined 15 dollars by State Highway Patrol. TO CONFER DEGREE The Order of Temple will confer the degree at 7 30 p m Friday in the Masonic Temple Athens Commandery 15 Knights Templar.
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Doris Wells Nelson
Carpenter
Davis Francis Booth
New Marshfield
Donald Hugh Scurlock
Athens
Order of Temple
Masonic Temple
Knights Templar
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Rock of Ages
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
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Lewis Berger
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Temperance League of Ohio
McArthur Methodist Church
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State Highway Patrol Auxiliary
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