City Council Approves Ward Boundary Realignment Plan
Seven council members support redrawing ward lines to balance voting strength amid population shifts. If service director approves, First and Third Wards would each have about 1400 voters and Second and Fourth about 1200. Precinct changes to follow after ward realignment, with notices and hearings as required.
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City Service Safety
William Rowland
Ohio Secretary of State
Rowland
Nuzum
Fred Weber
Weber
Service-Safety
Couny Election Board
E. B. Young
Election Board
Council Finance Committee
First Ward
W. State St
Shafer St
Shafer
Washington St
City Hall
Warm Athens Day Prompts Jump Incident at County Home
Mercury reached 58 degrees in Athens with a bright sun and a brisk morning. A 35 year old woman jumped from a second story window at the Athens County Home around midnight and was found near Routes 13 and 50A about an hour later, likely attempting to return to Athens State Hospital.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Athens County
State Highway Patrol
Athens State Hospital
Dayton Man Dies During Athens Visit
Harry I. Schenck Jr., 55, of Dayton, founder of Harry I. Schenck and Associates, died after an apparent heart attack while visiting Athens. He collapsed at Royal McBee Corn’s Plant 2 and was pronounced dead on arrival at Sheltering Arms Hospital. his physician noted a past history of heart trouble. Relatives were en route from Dayton as the body was taken to Hughes Funeral Home.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Harry I. Schenck, Jr
Dayton Plastics
Harry I. Schenck and Associates
Schenck
Royal McBee Corn
Fire Department
Hughes Funeral Home
Dayton
Athens men join Army at Ft Hayes induction
Two Athens Countians left by bus Thursday morning for Columbus where they were inducted into the Army at Ft Hayes. Donald E Hawk Athens a regular registrant was selected as leader the other inductee being Ernest McGrath Shade a volunteer. Both were given Bibles by the Gideon Society.
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Athens
Columbus
Army
Ft. Hayes
Donald E. Hawk
Ernest McGrath
Shade
Gideon Society
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Ultra Feminine
Dr? Scholls
Scholls
Ohio
Cillowest
Pool State
WALF
Landun
MAX Factory
By Paul Efaw
Court and
College
Cassin & Fearn
Grosvenor
Madison
Madison Ave
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Hocking River
Second Ward
Church St
Mill St
Third Ward
Church
Grosvenor St
Children’s Home
Kale
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Ladies' Rain Roots
Nelsonville
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