Bitter Cold Continues as Athens Faces Prolonged Freeze
Athens battles subzero readings with five below at midmorning as Ohio faces record gas use. Ohio Fuel Gas Co reports 2.5 billion cubic feet consumed across 59 counties in 24 hours ending Wednesday, a new high. Municipal court drops malicious destruction charges against Cecil Smith. Police issue 44 overtime parking citations as cars stay idle to cope with the freeze.
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Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Ohio
Municipal Court
Cecil Smith
Columbus
Leroy J. Cox
Sunset Motel
New Vicks Inhaler Opens Nose and Clears Head Fast
The new compact Vicks decongestant inhaler provides quick breathing relief for stuffed noses. It claims to beat sprays and tablets by delivering vapors directly to nasal passages with a few whiffs.
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Vicks
Mrs. Candus Mace Martzolff Dies at 93 Athens Woman
Athens Ohio native Candus Mace Martzolff died at home at 108 Lancaster Street after a long career as a teacher librarian and community activist. She taught in Perry County then at Ohio University 1922 to 1938 and authored a library history thesis. Memorial services are planned with flowers omitted per her wishes.
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Athens
Lancaster St
Ohio
Chautauqua Library School
Ohio University Library
Edwin Watts
Martzolff
First Methodist Church
F. H. Sands
James E. Mace
Germany
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
John Wesley Seay
Oak Grove Mausoleum
Logan
Weather Drums Up Safe Cracker Noise At Local Building
A loud metallic noise echoed from the Ma sonic Temple Building at about 2 am Thursday. Police stationed five officers and one highway patrolman, with Donald Reed of an insurance office in the building alerted. No burglars found. cold pipes caused a rasping steam sound.
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Masonic Temple
Donald Reed
Nine Schools Are Involved In Charter Review Process
State board letters sent to Athens County principals signal ongoing charter review. Officials say this does not imply an immediate inspection, though prior inspections have been infrequent. A meeting with Supt. Christman followed the letters, with another principals’ meeting planned for Ames-Bern next Wednesday.
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Athens County
Jones
State Board
Supt. Christman
Ames- Bern
Disabled Veterans Rights Talk At DAV Chapter Meeting
Disabled veterans rights during war service will be explained at an 8 pm Friday meeting of Conrath Bean Chapter Disabled American Veterans. The post home hosts the session open to current and former members, with a chili supper to follow, said Commander Dale Kirkendall.
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Conrath Bean
Post Home
Dale Kirkendall
Divorce Petition Filed In Common Pleas Court
Sanda Faye Saulters of Athens Route 4 sues Charles Robert Saulters of Millfield Route 1 for divorce on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The pair married February 8 1959 in Millfield. She seeks custody of one minor child and alimony.
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Sanda Faye Saulters
Athens
Common Pleas Court
Charles Robert Saulters
Millfield
County Officials Trim 1962 Budget Requests Near Revenue
County commissioners cut requests from departments to about 11 thousand dollars below the anticipated 1962 revenue of 556000. W H Wakefield said they would try to shave another 11000 from the requests as they finish budget hearings.
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W. H. Wakefield
Commission
County Budget Commission
James Whaley
OU Branch Backer Dies In Chillicothe
Col. David McCandless McKell U S A Ret 80 died today in Chillicothe Hospital He was president of the Chillicothe Telephone Co and active in the Ohio Independent Telephone Association A leading figure in establishing the Chillicothe Branch of Ohio University
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David McCandless McKell
U.S.A
Chillicothe Hospital
McKell
Chillicothe Telephone Co
Ohio Independent Telephone Association
Ohio University
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