City Opposes Commonwealth Telephone Co rate increase
City council Monday night backed the mayor in opposing the Commonwealth Telephone Co rate rise, planning to draft a letter to PUCO and seek broader village support. The session also reviewed 19 zoning corrections, approved a third reading on an easement vacation, and raised clerk Blanche Wallar’s salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Telephone Co
City Planning Commission
H. B. Boles
Richland Ave
Daniel Klingensmith
Blanche Wallar
India Business Methods Discussed For Kiwanis
Two Ohio University graduates from India spoke at a Kiwanis meeting at Hotel Berry-Clayston. Jaiswal discussed shellac production and US imports, noting only two large Indian plants produce 40 percent and 500 small firms 60 percent. Mehta described Bombay life, urban contrasts, and cultural note on bargaining with Moslem communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
India
Kiwanis Club
Berry-Claxton
Bharat Mehta
Mahendra Jaiswal
College of Commerce
Jaiswal
Calcutta
United States
Mehta
Bombay
Miss Marian Earich of Millfield Dies After Illness
Marian S. Earich 40 of Millfield died early Tuesday at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a long illness. Born in Trimble she was daughter of Adolph and (maiden name) Earich. Survived by parents three sisters and three brothers. Services Friday 1 p.m. at Millfield Church of Christ with two ministers officiating. Burial in Hilltop Cemetery. Friends may call 6 p.m. Wednesday to noon Thursday at Norbert W. Johnston funeral home Glouster and after Thursday noon at the family residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earich
Millfield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Trimble
Adolph Earich
Atlantic & Pacific Co
Colummbus
Anna Kozma
Louise Dean
Salem
Dawn Russell
Norman
John
Athens
Dean
Columbus
Millfield Church of Christ
D. K. Teater
Hal Zug
Hilltop Cemetery
Norbert W. Johnston
Glouster
Dog License Sales Lag Behind 1960 in Athens County
Athens County dog license sales trail the prior year with 1474 licenses sold by Friday January 20. Auditor J. W. Whaley notes the $2 license and $10 kennel option with a $1 late fee, and lists agents including John Davis Glouster Lee Van Dyke Stewart Frank Lewis Chauncey R L Baily Coolville Glen Allen Nelsonville Lucy Davis Torch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
J. W. Whaley
John Davis
Glouster
Lee van Dyke
Stewart
Frank Lewis
Chauncey
R. L. Baily
Coolville
Glen Allen
Nelsonville
Lucy Davis
Torch
Athens National Bank Officers Elected
Officers elected at the annual stockholders meeting include Thomas M. Wolfe as president and James B. Davis as vice president. C. L. Beaty and B. T. Grover Jr. serve as vice presidents and assistants. Eileen Bridgewater is assistant secretary. Directors are John C. Baker F. R. Beasley James B. Davis C. L. Beaty and Thomas M. Wolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens National Bank
Thomas M. Wolfe
James B. Davis
C. L. Beaty
B. T. Grover, Jr
Eileen Bridgewater
John C. Baker
F. R. Beasley
Elderly Man Rushed to Hospital After Breathing Trouble
The fire department emergency squad responded to 32% N Court St at 2 a.m. Tuesday for Herb Sutton 83 who had difficulty breathing. He was transported to Sheltering Arms Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
N. Court St
Herb Sutton
Sheltering Arms Hospital
New Member Appointed As Planner
Bernard J. Schwarzel was named to the city planning commission for a full three year term by Mayor Kenneth W. Sands. He succeeds the late Harry M. Begg whose term expired January 9 and who died December 16. Schwarzel is a dental technician and attended yesterday’s planning session where zoning map corrections were discussed with H. C. Dorman, Erle Bridgewayter Jr., Mayor Lands, and Arthur Coon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PUCO
Ellis Woodworth
John Alden
H. C Dorman
City Planning Commission
Fred W. Weber
Schwarzel
Harry M. Begg
Planning Commission
H. C. Dorman
Erle Bridgewayter, Jr
Lands and Service Safety
Arthur Coon
Milk Grades Established For County
Establishment of milk grades for the period January 1 to July 1 announced by the Athens City County Health Department. Producers dairies and processing plants are graded on production and handling. Tests occur at the Ohio Department of Health laboratory in Nelsonville. Grade A permitted plants in Athens County include Fairmont Foods, Hope Dairy, Easler's Dairy, Broughton's Dairy, Bel Park, Belpre, McClelland's Dairy, United Dairy, Waterford, Producers Coop, Parkersburg, Deeds Brothers, Pure Milk Co, Lancaster, Ideal Milk Co, Portsmouth, Meadow Gold, Lima, and Crystal Dairy Marietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City-County
Ohio Department of Health
Nelsonville
Athens County
Fairmont Foods, Inc
Hope Dairy
Easler’s Dairy
Broughton’s Dairy
Athens
Bel Park
Belpre
McClelland’s Dairy
Jackson
United Dairy
Waterford
Producers Coop
Parkersburg
Deeds Brothers and Pure Milk Co
Lancaster
Ideal Milk Co
Portsmouth
Meadow Gold
Lima
Crystal Dairy
Marietta
Albany Man Confined Over Unpaid Fines
Harold Long, 39, Albany Route 3, was jailed Tuesday for failure to pay two Athens County Court fines. He owed $15 plus costs for reckless operation and $10 plus costs for disturbing the peace, charges filed by Joan Pritts of the Vinton Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Harold Long
Athens
Joan Pritts
Vinton Inn
Tests To Be Taken At Athens High For Seniors
Athens High seniors planning college admission will take the Ohio General Scholarship Test on Thursday. Clayton Smith, dean of boys and guidance counselor, will supervise the testing session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High
Clayton Smith
Rosser Fined in Athens for Expired Operator License
Dennis Lee Rosser aged 25 of Athens pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to having an operator's license that had expired. He was fined $15 plus costs on the State Highway Patrol charge and the case was resolved Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Lee Rosser
Athens
State
Public Health Study Eyes Auto Exhaust Effects
The U S Public Health Service will study how auto exhaust impacts health in six cities including Cincinnati assessing risks and community exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
U. S. Public Health Service
Six Drivers Forfeit Bonds In Municipal Court
Six defendants failed to appear in Municipal Court on charges from the State Highway Patrol and city police. James F. Glavic of Cleveland faced speeding with a $21 bond. Albert O. Hall of Cleveland a stop sign violation $16. Everett M. Walker of Belpre no operator license $26. Monte Ray Riggle of Athens speeding $21. Charles Earl Matheny of Nelsonville illegal muffler $9. Clarence R. Biggins of Athens Route 1 speeding $26.
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State
James F. Glavic
Cleveland
Albert O. Hall
Everett M. Walker
Belpre
Monte Ray Riggle
Athens
Charles Earl Matheny
Nelsonville
Clarence R. Biggins
Tuesday Cold Ice Moves Out in Athens
U S Observer C L Colmer reports an 11 am temperature of 36 in Athens with a three degree rise from dawn. The Hocking River sits at 7.1 feet and slowly rising as ice that had blocked the stream for weeks clears. Rural Hamley Run records a low of 33 after a 40 degree high yesterday.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Colmer
Hocking
Hamley Run
Legion Essay Contest Open To High Schools
The American Legion post in Athens invites high school students to write 400 to 600 words on What the Constitution Means. Awards include cash prizes 5 4 3 2 dollars, four essay gold pins, and eight certificates for the top boy and girl in each grade. County winner essays advance to district, state, with 8 or 10 local entries expected before January 20.
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American Legion
The
Athens Post
Athens County
Edwin LaVelle
Athens High
Washington, D. C
LaVelle
Ohio State North Central Committee
Marine officer to speak at OU ROTC commissioning
Marine Corps Reserve Capt. Robert R. Rockwell will headline the OU ROTC commissioning ceremony in room 205 OU Center at 10 a.m. on January 28. Roger M. Rice Jr. will give the invocation and benediction, Lt. Col. John D. Lucas will open with remarks and administer the oath to 15 cadets. The oath repeats at the 2 p.m. commencement. Family members are invited to the morning event. Rockwell is an FBI special agent based in Athens and has served with the Marine Corps Reserve since 1947 after a WWII South Pacific active duty start in 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Corps Reserve
Robert R. Rockwell
Ohio University Rotc
Roger M. Rice, Jr
John D. Lucas
Rockwell
FBI
Athens
South Pacific
University of Southern California
Hi Y Club to view OU Bowling Green game film
Members of the Athens Hi Y Club will view a film of the Ohio University versus Bowling Green football clash at their annual sports program Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Little Theatre. Cliff Heffelfinger OU assistant football coach will show the film with Harold L Lee as adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Hi-Y
Ohio University
Bowling Green
Little Theatre
Cliff Heffelfinger
Harold L. Lee
Gross Neglect Cited In Divorce Petition
Janet McClain filed for divorce from William Lee McClain in Common Pleas Court on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The couple wed on October 4, 1953 at Point Pleasant. they have no children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Janet McClain
William Lee McClain
Point Pleasant
Carl G. Neff dies in Columbus at 80
Carl G. Neff of 1162 E Broad St Columbus died Monday in Mt Carmel Hospital after a career with Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co retiring in 1958. He was a former Athens office manager and a member of multiple civic clubs. Survived by wife Blanche Slaughter Neff a sister Mary Neff of Albany and brothers John W Chicago and Everett Neff Pittsburgh. Funeral Thursday at 1 p.m. Schoedinger State St Chapel with calling Wednesday afternoon. Interment Hebardville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl G. Neff
E. Broad St
Columbus
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Walker L
Nettie Neff
Athens
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Neff
First Christian Church
C&soe Quarter Century Club
Downtown Lions Club
Kiwanis and Elks
Blanche Slaughter Neff
Mary Neff
Albany
Floyd Faust
Schoedinger State
Real Estate Transfer from Athens to Trimble
Kate Walburn of Athens transfers a parcel in Trimble to Nora McKinley of Trimble. The deed lists the property location and involved parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Walburn
Athens
Nora McKinley
Trimble
County Tax Collection Start Slated in Athens County
Athens County to begin collection of 1960 real property taxes and delinquent accounts. Treasurer T. O. Kincaid will operate at the courthouse and visit Nelsonville, Glouster, Amesville, and Coolville on specified February dates at local banks for taxpayer convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
T. O. Kincaid
Court House
Kincaid
Nelsonville
First National Bank
Glouster
Community Bank
Amesville
Coolville
Tri-County Bank
Six Forfeit In Trespass Auto Owners
Six motorists forfeited twenty one dollars each after failing to appear on trespass charges filed by J. F. Chapman. Police say they parked at Chapman's Launderette on Richland Ave after a basketball game at Grover Center. The six are Worley E. Baughman Colum bus John Bailey Harold E. McEndree Jr. Robert F. Gaunt David D. Reinhart and Milton Low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Chapman
Chapman
Richland Ave
Grover Center
Worley E. Baughman
Columbus
John Bailey
Wapakoneta
Harold E. McEndree Jr
Bloomington
Robert F. Gaunt
Dayton
David D. Reinhart
Stow
Milton Low
Athens
Births and Admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mr and Mrs Leland Hess announce a daughter born at Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens Route 4. Admitted are Herbert Sutton of Athens and Orville Stover of Athens Route 3. Harold Hoodlett Athens Route 2 Hattie Tittle Athens Route 2 Charlotte Dicken Athens Mrs Anthony Barkie New Marshfield Route 2 Mrs Frank Batdorff Athens Rev Richard Morgan Racine Wendy Shaw Guysville. Blood used one pint.
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Leland Hess
Athens
Herbert Sutton
Orville Stover
Harold Hoodlett
Hattie Tittle
Charlotte Dicken
Anthony Barkie
New Marshfield
Frank Batdorff
Richard Morgan
Racine
Wendy Shaw
Guysville
Royal and Select Master Degrees Conferment
The Royal and Select Master degrees will be conferred at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Masonic Temple by Athens Council 15 R and SM announced Roger E Van Dyke master the event is set in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Athens Council
R&sm
Roger E. van Dyke
Legion to Meet at 8 P.M. Wednesday
The Legion to Meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday, announced commander Wilson Carr of Crossen Post 21 Ameri can Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. T. Crossen
American Legion
Wilson Carr
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Kenneth W. Sands
Sands
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Voic
Commonwealth
E. Washington St
Police Pension Fund
William Rowland
Kiwanis
Miss Earich
Marian S
Vance- Leach
W. State St
Bernard J. Schwarzel
Donald E. Driggs
William Driggs
Okinawa
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Fifth Marines
Driggs
Marine Corps
Diles Radiobar Company
Morris Ave
Legion
Carl Neff
John W
Chicago
Everett Neff
Pittsburgh
Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association
Main St
Logan, Ohio
Miles E. Hoon
CLINE
Athens, Ohio
Municipals Mutual Funds
D. H
Jonesy) Sams
ES Savings Pap
Economy Savings & Loan CO
Linwood
Pomeroy
Logan
Ohio
Washington St
E. Main St
Tel. LY
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