Fallout Shelter Survey Under Way In Athens
Athens Civil Defense Director Roger Jones says a federal fallout protection survey is active in Athens and seven surrounding counties. Evans Mechwart Hambleton Tilton lead the study with three phases, inventory by Feb 28, cost estimates by mid 1962, and final plans by December 1962. Local sites will be marked and stocked with federal supplied equipment.
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Athens
Athens Civil Defense
Roger Jones
Evans, Mechwart, Hambleton and Tilton
Athens County
Washington
Meigs
Gallia
Lawrence
Jackson
Vinton
Morgan
Jones
Vinton County
Student claims city painted curb after parking ticket
An Ohio University student, after paying a parking fine, accused the city of painting a yellow curb while street crews were inactive in subfreezing weather. Police Chief J B Grogan explained curb painting is not part of the city’s winter duties.
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Ohio University
City Hall
J. B. Grogan
New Clerks Join Court
Municipal Court Clerk Blanche Waller announces two deputy clerks. Mrs. Robert Gwinn of Athens Route 2 joins after resignation of Mrs. Oberholzer. her husband serves as a university patrolman at Ohio University. Miss Karen Linscott, Amesville daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Linscott, attends Ohio University.
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Blanche Wallar
Robert Gwinn
Athens
Ohio University
Karen Linscott
Edward Linscott
Amesville
Robert Oberholzer
George McGarvey
Waller
Weather notes from Athens and Hamley Run
U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer reports Thursday morning in Athens a 10 am temperature of 19 with an early low of 13 and Wednesday’s high of 36. Rural Hamley Run logged a low of eight today after a high of 31 yesterday.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Hamley Run
Service Members Complete Training At Ft Bliss
Two Athens National Guard privates Thomas M Burns and Gerald A Johnson finished the final phase of six months of active duty military training at Ft Bliss Texas as operations and intelligence specialists. They previously trained at Ft Knox Kentucky and will remain with the 174th Artillery's Headquarters Battery in Athens.
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Athens National Guard
Thomas M. Burns
Gerald A. Johnson
Ft. Bliss
Texas
Ft. Knox
Burns
Lenora
Harry M. Burns
Richland Ave
Athens High School
Ohio University
Johnson
Shirley
Mill St
Athens High
William Johnson Sr
W. State St
174Th Artillery
Second Jury Trial Asked In Case
The case involves Dudley DuPuy of Youngstown and an Ohio University student in Athens who allegedly demanded 150 from Carroll Davis. City Prosecutor William Rowland filed a second affidavit while Judge Walker overruled a motion to set aside the first affidavit.
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Ohio University
Athens
Dudley DuPuy
Youngstown
W. Parker Walker
William Rowland
DuPuy
Rowland
John Newcomb
Carrol Davis
W. Union
Merchant
Linda Rosselot
Cincinnati
Joseph B. Vanity
Miss Rosselot
Cody Henson Dies At 54 in Athens
Cody Henson 54 of B 3W Fairgrounds Apts died Thursday morning after a month long illness in St Mary Hospital Huntington VA. He lived in Athens ten years worked for Baker and Coombs Construction Co. Survived by wife Cynthia. Arrangements by Jagers and Sons funeral home. A coon dinner will be served Sunday at Athens Moose Home Lodge 1399 per Kenneth Koker.
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Cody Henson
Fairgrounds Apts
Moun
St. Mary Hospital
Huntington
W. Va
Henson
Athens
Baker & Coombs Construction Co
Cynthia
Lodge 1399
Kenneth Koker
Births and hospital notices from Sheltering Arms
Births Mr. and Mrs. Harold Efaw Athens son and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Russell Athens a son. Admitted Mrs. Forrest Coon The Plains Herman Dunfee Athens. Dismissed Mrs. Hubert Fulton Athens Route 5 and others. Plains Volunteer Fire Dept to meet Thursday at 7 p.m. to buy equipment. Stewart Rebekah Lodge hosts round and square dance 9 p.m. Saturday Odd Fellows Hall. Liquor permit applications Ohio Dept of Liquor Control lists Elsworth F Sammons 66 N Court St Athens for D-2 permit January 10.
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Plains Volunteer Fire Department
Stewart—Rebekah Lodge
Stewart
Odd Fellows Hall
Columbus
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Elsworth F. Sammons
N. Court St
Athens
Athens Township and Richland unit sign fire protection pact
Athens Township trustees and Richland Area Fire Brigade sign a fire protection contract covering rural Athens Township excluding The Plains Local School District. Funding comes from a 1.3 mill levy approved for three years. negotiations continue for Canaan Township. Richland serves multiple townships and urges prompt fire reporting.
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Richland
Athens Township
Richland Area Fire Brigade
Plains
Plains Volunteer Fire Department
Canaan Township
VFW Post to Hold Meeting Friday Evening
The Floyd Bolin Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet at 8 p.m. Friday, according to commander Charles Evans.
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Floyd Bolin Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Charles Evans
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Téor
Gay Solars
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Carl L. Campbell
Army Ordnance School
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Campbell
Bertie L. Campbell
Rome-Canaan High School
Dennis G. Sherow
USN
Emerson S. Sherow
Roosevelt
Naval Combat Information School
Brunswick, Ga
Christopher C. Crites
Elmer E. Crites
Guysville
Heilbronn
Germany
Carthage-Troy High School
John C. Reamer
Charles W. Reamer
E. State St
Naval Schools Command
Newport
R. I
Galveston
The
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Lodge
Nelsonville
Buckle
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Harold Efaw
Larry Russell
Forrest Coon
the Plains
Herman Dunfee
Hubert Fulton
Robert Essex
Richard Essex
Clifford Hashman
George Barnhouse
Orville Sleeth
David Woodruff
Clarence Hoisington
George M. Wiseman
Ames- Bern-Amsville
Lodi Township
Alexander Township
Albany
Alexander
Richland Firemen
Richland Fire
VFW
Altmans
Men's & Boys
Arctic
Women's & Girls
Otto
Pomeroy RD
Robin Hood
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Phone LY
North Court Street
Berry Hotel
Shaw & Herman
Styles
Oxfords
Wrights
Vanguard
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