Most Districts In Athens County Face Higher Taxes In 1962
Athens County voters approved 16 levies and one bond issue last year leading to higher real estate tax rates in 1962. Auditor James Whaley notes tags rose due to voter-approved levies and explains rates were confirmed after December elections. County Treasurer Kinlade urges taxpayers to wait for statements.
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Athens County
James Whaely
Whaley
T. C. Kincade
Trimble
Nelsonville
State Board of Tax Appeals
Division of County Welfare
Athens Township
Athens City
Chauncey - Dover
the Plains
Waterloo
Alexander Township-Albany
Shade Local
Ames Two
Amesville
Bern
Rome Canaan
Warren
Canaan
Ames- Bern
Carthage Township
Dover Township
Chauncey Corporation
Trimble Local School
the Plains Local School
Lee Two
Albany Corporation
Lodi Township
Coolville Corporation
Trimble Township
Rome Township
Troy Township
York
Glouster Corporation
Glouster Village
Jacksonville Corporation
Trimble Corporation
Waterloo Township
Mrs. Alvira Sedwick Dies at 91 in Hillcrest Home
Alvira Omelia Sedwick aged 91 died Tuesday morning at Hillcrest Rest Home after a long illness. Survived by son H. C. Sedwick of Athens, two grandchildren Donna Rigel of Lancaster and Bob Sedwick of Los Angeles, plus five great grandchildren. Funeral services set for Thursday at 1 30 p.m. at Jagers and Sons with burial in Sand Rock Cemetery.
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Alvira Omelia Sedwick
Hillcrest Rest Home
H. C. Sedwick
Athens
Donna Rigel
Lancaster
Bob Sedwick
Los Angeles
Sedwick
Henry
Utley
Amesville
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Norma Jones
Sand Rock Cemetery
Sheltering Arms Hospital Admissions and Discharges
Admitted Mrs. Ralph Bartlett Guysville Route 1 Mrs. Archie Greer Athens Ernest Swindell Athens. Dismissed Harold Hayhurst Athens Mrs. William Scheub Athens George Leboutillier Athens Mrs. Samuel Buffington Athens Route 4. Blood used three pints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bartlett
Guysville
Archie Greer
Athens
Ernest Swindell
Harold Hayhurst
William Scheub
George Leboutillier
Samuel Buffington
Indictments Denied as Trials Await Funding in 1962
Three defendants indicted by the January grand jury pleaded innocent before Common Pleas Judge John Bolin. No trial dates or attorneys were set until court funds are appropriated for 1962. Bond details were issued for Kerns and Bail, with Holdren and Christy also noted on various charges.
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Common Pleas
John Bolin
Bolin
Donald Kerns
Washington D. H
Harold V. Harrison
Columbus
James C. Britt
Athens
Michael Molchan
Homer B. Gall Jr
Christy
Girl pinned by truck injures Lindley Hall resident
An 18 year old Lindley Hall resident was pinned between a truck and a building in an alley near Bentley Hall at 8 am Tuesday. Mary Ann Irvin an Ohio University sophomore from Steubenville sustains a possible collar bone fracture and was transported to Hudson Health Center by the fire department. Chester Cecil Porter 46 Athens Route 3 a truck driver at Athens State Hospital said he was backing his 1954 truck into the alley when two girls walked from their dormitory.
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Lindley Hall
Bentley Hall
Mary Ann Irvin
Ohio University
Steubenville
Hudson Health Center
Fire Department
Chester Cecil Porter
Athens
Athens State Hospital
Passenger Injured In Evans and State Car Crash
A passenger suffered a bruised forehead in a two car collision at Evans and State at 10 50 p m Monday Police say Mrs Janice Ogg was a passenger in a car driven by Harold Ogg 54 of 111 Franklin Ave The other vehicle was driven by Ted Williams 41 of 14 Joneswood Dr The Ogg car sustained heavy damage.
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Evans and
State
Janice Ogg
Harold Ogg
Franklin Ave
Ted Williams
Joneswood Dr
Ogg
Game Spotter Fined In Athens Court
A 24 year old Glouster Route 1 man pleaded guilty to spotting charges and was fined 15 dollars and costs in Athens County Court last week. Donald King was caught Thursday night training a spotlight on wildlife with intent to kill using a gun. The arrest capped a month long patrol after complaints from residents. Ben Swartz and Everett Ridge referenced the case.
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Glouster Route 1
Athens
Donald King
Everett Ridge
Wildlife Supervisor
Ben Swartz
Wildlife
Injury during fall delays student at Porter Hall
Miss Gail Monroe an 18 year old Lindley Hall resident was injured in a fall on the stairs at Porter Hall. She suffered a possible left ankle fracture and was transported by the fire department emergency squad to Hudson Health Center at 9 03 p m Tuesday for treatment.
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Gail Monroe
Lindley Hall
Hudson Health Center
Fire Department
Porter Hall
Knights Templar to Meet Wednesday in Athens
Athens Commandery 15 Knights Templar will convene at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Masonic Temple for the meeting.
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Athens
Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
Thursday Meeting Set by Savannah Lodge 466 F and AM
Savannah Lodge 466 F and AM schedules a Thursday 7 30 p m meeting at the local hall with members urged to attend. The notice lists no further details beyond time and group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guysville
Savannah Lodge
F&am
Police Auxiliary Meeting Announced by Chief Grogan
The police department auxiliary will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in City Hall per Chief Joseph Grogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Department
City Hall
Joseph Grogan
Winter Grip Tightens Over Athens Area With Snow
Winter tightened its grip on the Athens area with near zero temperatures and added snow. Traffic remained open thanks to cinder crews and schools reported open. Early morning low reached 8 degrees, rising to 10 by 9:30 am, with Monday's high at 29. The Hocking River crested at 9.5 feet Sunday and fell to 5.65 feet Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Hocking
Bonds Forfeited After Police Arrests
City police cited Hugh C. Rousey and Gerald Jamison in Municipal Court with bonds forfeited. Rousey, 45, of 107 E State St., brakes fault, $26. Jamison, 30, of 110 Columbus Rd., traffic light violation, $11. State Highway Patrol cited William Earl Gibbs, 19, Pomeroy, parking on highway, $16. Darrel Tom, 45, Peach Ridge Rd., speeding, $21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh C. Rousey
E. State St
Gerald Odell Jamison
Columbus Rd
State Highway Patrol
William Earl Gibbs
Pomeroy
Darrel Tom
Peach Ridge Rd
County budgets face 123000 overage in 1962 requests
County budget review begins as Commissioners and County Auditor James Whaley assess requests totaling 658 215 48, about 126 000 over last year's general fund appropriation of 535 000. Primary costs at 79 precincts and mandatory items push expenditures. Beacon School and Southeastern Ohio Guidance Center request 3 000 each. A stringent review is planned with hopes to finish by Thursday. Commissioners James Edwards Alton Hanning and W H Wakefield will meet Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Whaley
Whaley
Beacon School
Southeastern Ohio Guidance Center
Denver White
Ohio University
James Edwards
Alton Hanning
W. H. Wakefield
City Officials Attend Dinner With University President
City officials including the mayor and administrative officers were hosted by Ohio University President Vernon R. Alden at a Baker Center dinner Monday evening. Alden urged consulting on issues affecting both the city and university.
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Ohio University
Vernon R. Alden
Baker Center
Alden
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N. Court St
Ben Bidg
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Carpenter Hardware CO
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SS KS
D. H. Wonesy Sams Cline Bldg
Ohio
New York Stock Exchange
Quick’s Drug Store
West Union Street
W. Washington St
Scotty Roberts
Gallipolis
City Loan & Savings Co
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W. Stimson Ave
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