Athens Officials See 1962 Economy With Cautious Optimism
Athens business leaders foresee a stable year with growth in consumer spending and industry. Royal McBee plans 350000 modernization, Bridgwater aims higher volume, while Midget Motors expands into new fields. Agriculture offers mixed outlook amid potential tax and spending shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal McBee Corp
Hil C. Musser
Athens
Frank Batdorff
Bridgwater Machine
American Brake Shoe Co
Midget Motors Co
Kenneth Ackerman
Ohio University
Sands
Bank of Athens National Banking Association
West Green
Richland Ave
Royal McBee
Musser
F. P. Ryan
Batdorff
Bridgwater
Claud Dry
Mount Saint Mary Hospital Births and Discharges Note
Mount Saint Mary Hospital lists births including the Trace Glouster boy and the Withrow twins, plus discharges such as William Geiger and others. The piece also reports a speed bond forfeiture by Nelsonville. It includes remarks on dairy economics by extension agent Ackerman noting milk production shifts and rising consumer food costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ackerman
Ohio University Telethon Aims for Longest Continuous Call
Several hundred Ohio University students from Lindley and Washington Halls try to set a new record for the length of a single telephone call. A call begun Sunday night has reached 94 hours by Thursday afternoon with a plan to extend well into the next semester if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Lindley
Washington Halls
John Kolvereid
Washington Hall
Karen Sheppard
Kansas University
Russ Dillender
Milan
Kansas
Carthage Area Resident Margaret Rosler Dies in Athens
Margaret Agnes Rosler 51 of Carthage died Wednesday in an Athens hospital after an extended illness. She was wife of Julius Rosler of Guysville and mother of Carl and Frederick both of Guysville. Survived by parents Herman and Emma Wilke of New Buffalo Michigan, sister Freda Kroening, brothers Kenneth, Henry and Herman, and several nieces and nephews. Services Saturday 3 p.m. at White funeral home. burial in Carthage cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Margaret Agnes Rosler
Carthage
Athens
Julius Rosler
Guysville
Indiana
Herman
Emma Wilke
New Buffalo
Mich
Carl
Frederick
Freda Kroening
Kenneth
Inkster
Henry
Toledo
White Funeral Home
Guy White
Carthage Cemetery
Engagement announced for Janet Wolfe and Leroy Sickles
Mr and Mrs Paul Wolfe of Adams Street announce the engagement of their daughter Janet to Leroy Sickles son of Mr and Mrs William Sickles of Union Furnace The bride to be is a Nelsonville High School class of 1961 graduate and Mr Sickles is a 1960 Starr Washington School graduate employed at the Stage Coach Inn Station in Logan The wedding is planned for January 20 at First Presbyterian Church with Rev John Lloyd Evans performing the double ring ceremony
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Nelsonville
Paul Wolfe
Adams Street
Janet
Leroy Sickles
William Sickles
Union Furn
Eeld
Nelsonville High School
Sickles
Starr Washington School
Stage Coach Inn
Logan
First Presbyterian Church
John Lloyd Evans
Mrs. Mary F. Dicken Dies at 85 in Athens
Mary F. Dicken aged 85 died Friday at her home 303 West Union Street after two months illness. Survived by three daughters Elmer Guseman Darby Colorado James Klingenberg Athens Frank Grim Athens two sons Frank J. and Ben Athens, 16 grandchildren 33 great grandchildren and one great great grandson, sister Belle Lanning Carbon Hill and brothers Lester Briley Carbon Hill Charles Briley Nelsonville Frank Briley Norman Oklahoma. Funeral set for Sunday 1 30 pm at Hughes funeral home with Rev James William Brown officiating burial at West Union Street Cemetery.
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Mary F. Dicken
W. Union St
H. B
Emma Briley
Carbon Hill
Athens
Central Ave. Methodist Church
DUV
Porter
Elmer Guseman
Darby
Colo
James Klingenberg
Frank Grim
Frank J
Ben
Belle Lanning
Lester Briley
Charles Briley
Nelsonville
Frank Briley
Norman
Okla
Hughes Funeral Home
James William Brown
West Union Street Cemetery
Driver Cited After Crash in Nelsonville
Clyde E. Erwin of Logan Route 3 is to appear in Mayor Hoffman's court to answer improper starting from a parked position. Police say his car, parked on the east side of Hocking Street, moved from the curb and struck Wanda Jean Shaver’s northbound car between Fayette and Columbus Streets at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, causing major damage to the Shaver vehicle and damage to Erwin's front bumper and headlight.
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Erwin
Logan
William Hoffman
Hocking St
Wanda Jean Shaver
Fayette and
Columbus Sts
Funeral services for Pearl Lenigar in Hollister
Funeral services for 82 year old Pearl Lenigar of Hollister are set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Wiley funeral home with Rev. Carl Anguish officiating. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery. Omitted obituary detail notes Blanche Eckard of Athens as mother of Homer M. Eckard of Amesville in the reported obit.
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Glouster
Pearl Lenigar
Hollister
Wiley Funeral Home
Carl Anguish
Maplewood Cemetery
Blanche Eckard
Athens
Homer M. Eckard
Amesville
Eckard
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Charles W. Reamer
Athens Messenger
F. H. Sands
Bank
Ing
Campbell St
Formosa
Nepal
India
Tanganyika
Africa
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Robert Trace Glouster
Otis Withrow
South Bloomingville
Maurice Acker
Union Furnace
Jamie Wend
Emma Weed
McArthur
Lucy Dew
Corning
Mark Embrey
Victor Wayne Cline
Plains
Charles Slisher
Alice Smith
Agnes Sowers
Nancy Stillwell
Maggie Kelly
Julia Ann Glass
the Plains
Guy Darby
Murray City
Donald Brady
Pearl McDonald
New Marshfield
Doroth Dishon
Shawnee
William Geiger and Son
Trimble
Vern Barnhart
Ada Young
Betty Letty
Albany
Rebecca Hartman
Gilberta Graham
Buc
Lucille Showalter
Chaun
Cey
Eileen Self
Lloyd Steele
Sharon Jones
Glen Collins
Nancy Dumott
Crooksville
Irene Porter
Speeder
David Eugene Roberts
Poplar St
Southeastern Ohio
Bremmer
Graham
Gregg
Gregg’s
Clover Farm Market
W. Union Street
Sunnyvale
Rt. 33
Columbus Road
Rt. 13
AEF
Rock of Ages
Keller & Weltner
Monument Co
W. Hunter St
Logan, Ohio
the Spot Barber Shop
West Union Street
The
Home Savings & Loan Association
Association
East Washington Street
Ohio
East Washington St
Federal Home Loan Bank
By Len Evancic
Khrushchev
Lindley Hall
Judy Perkins
Youngstown
Linda McElfresh
Dayton
Nick Kappes
Cincinnati
Tel. LY
Ace
Janet Wolfe
Clyde E
Luckoff
Ed “Kookie
Byrnes
Clint Walker
Yellowstone Kelly
Caltiki the Immortal Monster
Clover Farm
Royal Blue Market
E. State
Athens, O
Pickerington Creamery
Avery
Nelsonville Home and Savings Association
W. Washington Street
Commonwealth Telephone Co. OF
General Telephone System
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