Mayor Seeks Re-Election and Solicitor Candidate
Incumbent Mayor Raymond Shepard seeks a second term and petitions for the Democratic ticket. Attorney Gerald A. Mollica plans to run for city solicitor, while City Treasurer Ralph Woods circulates petitions for the appointed post. Mollica, Mansfield native, partners with W. Parker Walker since 1963 and chairs local bar activities.
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Raymond Shepard
Gerald A. Mollica
Ralph Woods
Shepard
Mollica
County Election Board
Mansfield
W. Parker Walker
Bequest to Ohio University Funds Scholarships for Science Students
The late Professor Emeritus Hiram Roy Wilson died August 4 at 89 leaving securities worth over 152000 and a 1000 book library to Ohio University. The will directs the interest from the securities to fund scholarships for biology and chemistry students in need. Dr. Wilson, a Hamden native and 1896 Ohio graduate, joined the faculty in 1897 and led the English department for 30 years.
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Ohio University
Hiram Roy Wilson
Wilson
Hamden
Ohio
Alabaman Named Pastor of New Baptist Chapel
Robert H. Dewitt, a Louisville Seminary graduate, chosen pastor of Rolling Hills Baptist Chapel, an Athens extension meeting in Athens Livestock Sales office. The chapel began meeting in June 1964 near New Marshfield and moved to the livestock sales for winter. Dewitt, Alabama native, previously worked in social services and YMCA youth programs in Louisville after pastor stints in Clio and Eufaula. He and his wife Jan and two children reside in Albany.
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Robert H. Dewitt
Southern Baptist Seminary
Louisville
Rolling Hills
First Baptist Church
Athens
Alabama
Louisville Seminary
YMCA
Clio
Eufaula
Ala
Ohio
Perry To Lecture On Leisure At Ohio University
Dr. Donald E. Perry chair of the industrial arts department speaks at 8 p.m. Tuesday in Space Arts Auditorium on Leisure Our Perfidious Goal. He earned degrees at Ohio University Bradley University and has served on education steering committees and standards panels. He directed summer electricity sessions for Buck Engineering and worked with the Nigerian Ministry of Education on technical education in nine cities.
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Donald E. Perry
Ohio University
Perry
Bradley University
Ohio Department of Education
American Industrial Arts Association
Buck Engineering Inc
Freehold, N
Donald Perry J
Ministry of Education
Nigeria
Yule Drive Goal Topped Salvation Army Drive Total
Salvation Army drive in Athens County surpassed its $3000 target with $3108.53 raised via kettles mail appeal and other income. The charity distributed 189 food baskets, 421 toys to children, and 301 sunshine baskets to seniors in rest homes hospitals and the county jail.
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Salvation Army
Michael Molchan
Athens County
Divorce Petition Seeks Custody in Carter Versus Carter
Carol Carter files for divorce from James Carter alleging gross neglect. Plaintiff seeks custody of their child and child support.
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Carol Carter
James Carter
Beacon School Council Elects Officers and Considers Funds
Mrs. Lowell Rapp was re elected president and Dr. Elizabeth Andersoh secretary of the Beacon School Council at a Monday meeting at the Children's Home. Members include Dr. J K Bratton Carol Beaty John Clark Dr Max Pullen and Mrs Howard Woodyard.
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Lowell Rapp
Elizabeth Andersoh
Beacon School Council
J. K. Bratton
Carol Beaty
John Clark
Max Pullen
Howard Woodyard
Athens County Mental Health Association
Council For
Beacon School
Rowena Sprout
Driver Fined Jailed and License Suspended in Court
Fred Alexander Dowler of The Plains pleaded guilty to a state patrol charge of driving while intoxicated. He was fined 150 dollars and costs, sentenced to three days in jail, and received an 180 day license suspension.
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Fred Alexander Dowler
the Plains
State Highway Patrol
Dowler
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Washington and Jefferson College
Ohio State University
Athens County Bar Association
Jaycees
Molica
Richland Ave
Woods
Studio
Court LY
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Photog
New Baptist Chapel
Jan
Albany
Kermit Clark
Coolville
American Federation of State
Grange Hall
Barry Conners
Columbus
Lawrence Lee Wess
the Plain
Robert Dewitt
Yule Drive
Dacron
B. Wardrobe Wonder
Oxford
Bermuda
Zephyr
Child Welfare Board
Ridge Road
United
United Appeal
N. Congress St
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