Guysville and Stewart Water Plan Feasibility Studied
A Rome Grange survey explores extending the Tuppers Plains Chester Water District to Guysville and Stewart in Meigs County. About 40 subscribers are needed for Guysville, with a $50 tap fee and potential $200 future taps. Deposits are refundable if the project doesn’t materialize.
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Tuppers Plains - Chester
Guysville
Stewart
Don Campbell
Rome Grange
Campbell
Tuppers Plains-Chester
Jury Verdicts Cancel Suits Over Prefab House Dispute
A Common Pleas Court jury voided claims from both sides in a dispute over a prefab house. Stout Farm Supply said the structure met specs and sought 2000 dollars, while W. E. and Monnie L. Boggess claimed faulty construction and sought 3000 dollars. The jury sided with the Boggesses on the plaintiff petition and with Stout on the cross petition.
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Common Pleas Court
Stout Farm Supply
W. E
Monnie L. Boggess
Albany
Stout
Boggess
Ohio Patrol Enforcement Slashes Athens Hocking Accidents
Ohio Highway Patrol policies enforce strict traffic law observance in 1967. Athens post led by Sgt. R. T. Fannin reports arrests nearly doubling in late 1966 while accidents dropped 44 percent from 1965 levels. One car wrecks predominate. improved enforcement aims to save lives and reduce monetary losses from crashes.
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Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
R. T. Fannin
Athens Post
Fannin
Athens runs 1966 in the black with higher expenses
Athens Auditor Robert J. L. Lee reports the city spent 30000 more than it collected in 1966 but ended the year with all accounts in the black and best financial condition to date. December receipts reached 82941 while expenditures were 170793.75 as departments used remaining appropriations to limit carryover into 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Robert J. L. Lee
Lee
Dr John A Walker Receives AETA Founder's Award
Dr John A Walker, Ohio University professor of dramatic art and speech, was honored with the Founder's Award of the American Educational Theater Association Secondary School Conference for 1966. The award was presented at AETA's 80th annual convention in Chicago, concluding his term as organization president.
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John A. Walker
Ohio University
American Educational Theater Association
AETA
Chicago
Dr. Walker
Organization
Five Train At Ft Knox Enlistees Named From Area
Harold R. Thomas of Chauncey joins five local Army recruits including Gerald W. Roof Gomer W. Howe and William R. McVey from Wellston and William R. McVey from the same area. Del bert B. Smith of Hockingport also enlisted. Sfc Homer Dick, Athens area recruiter, notes the group is scheduled for training at Ft Knox Kentucky.
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Harold R. Thomas
Harold Thomas
Chauncey
Wellston
Gerald W. Roof
Walter Roof
Gomer W. Howe
Robert Howe
William R. McVey
William McVey
Delbert B. Smith
Kenneth Smith
Hockingport
Sfc
Homer Dick
Athens Area
Ft. Knox
New Office Opened on Lancaster Street
Harold D. Brown certified public accountant moves his office to 1 N Lancaster St from 2 N Congress St after four years. Brown has nine years of CPA experience. The former Bumpass and Brown staff join the new location while Brown continues operations at Logan and Nelsonville offices.
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Harold D. Brown
N. Lancaster St
N. Congress St
Brown
Bumpass
Logan
Nelsonville
Elks District Meeting At Portsmouth
Several hundred Elks from south central Ohio will attend the winter district meeting of the Ohio Elks Association in Portsmouth. Joe Parker will preside as district activities chairman. The district ritualistic contest airs Saturday evening and Sunday morning. Teams from Athens Chillicothe Circleville Jackson Lancaster and Portsmouth compete for the state contest berth in Columbus in May. Registration starts at noon Saturday. A 10 p.m. dance and floor show follow. A ladies party is set for Sunday at 2 p.m. and a dinner ends the event at 5.
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Ohio
Ohio Elks Association
Portsmouth
Joe Parker
Joe Savey
Jackson Lodge
Columbus
Athens
Chillicothe
Circleville
Jackson
Lancaster
Lodge Club
Elks Country Club
Crash Draws $100000 Suit
Mrs. Eula Marie Thomas of Athens Route 3 sues Gene Tunney Tyner Jr. and his father in Common Pleas Court seeking 105 919 50 in damages for injuries from a February 1965 two car collision at State and Harris when Tyner allegedly failed to yield. She seeks medical bills, lost wages, and damage to a small foreign made car.
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Eula Marie Thomas
Athens
Common Pleas Court
Gene Tunney Tyner Jr
Morris Ave
Thomas
State and
Harris
Tyner
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Windust
SO. Court Street
Tae
Guysville, Stewart
Lottridge
Water District
Kon Shyli
Dacron
Aevean
Patrol
E. Washington Street
College Street
Lancaster Street
Glouster
Carpenter Howe
Glouster, Ohio
Woolworth ’S
Elks District
Follett Store
Community Stainless
Crash
Oneida Lad
J. W. Whaley
Athens County
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