Athens County School Board Rejects York President Pick
The Athens County Board refused to appoint a president for the York Local Board after a divisive reorganizaton. York sought a county choice while Ed ward Cagg’s initial election was voided by an illegal vote. The boards plan a special meeting to resolve the presidency and consider bond signing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County School Board
York
Esther Dailey
Lewis L. Moore
Howard Woodyard
Edward Cagg
Rodney Thomas
Helen Robinette
York Board
Christman
Eugene Edwards
Robinette
Ohio School Board Association
Ohio County School Superintendents Association
Ohio County
B&O Sues Marietta Firm In Train Crash
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co sues Merchants Delivery Co of Marietta in Common Pleas Court for 23064.12 dollars after a July 22, 1960 collision near Athens on Route 50. The tractor-trailer loaded with 18 tons of magnesium drifted after the driver left brakes, causing damage to two engines, two cars, and 40 feet of track. The plantiff alleges driver negligence and seeks damages and repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants Delivery Co
Marietta
Common Pleas
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co
B&o
Athens
Plantiff
Arthur M. Henderson
Slander suit settled in Marietta
A slander suit filed by Bernard Porter of Athens Route 3 against Union Finance Co. of Marietta for 50000 dollars was settled and dismissed. The case related to a February 3 1961 robbery of the finance firm in which Porter was identified but later acquitted in Washington County. Settlement terms were not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Downey
Athens
Woodyard
Albany
George Christman
Marietta
Athens County
Bernard Porter
Glouster Area Woman Hurt In Auto Crash
A Glouster Route 3 woman, Florence H. Snyder 40, suffered lacerations to the left eye and knee when the car she rode in struck a telephone pole on Route 13 a mile south of Jacksonville. Her husband Richard Snyder 45, the driver, was detained by patrolmen for possible charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
State Highway Patrol
Florence H. Snyder
Richard Snyder
Credit Bureau of Athens Adopts Ohio Seminar Program
Mrs. Denzel EF. Jones of the Credit Bureau of Athens reports from a two day Associated Credit Bureaus of Ohio seminar in Columbus. A statewide program will make latest methods in personnel information available to Ohio business and industry. Athens bureau participates and supplies information to employers for hiring promotion and placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denzel EF. Jones
Credit Bureau of
Athens
Associated Credit Bureaus of
Ohio
Columbus
Jones
Probation for Columbus Man on Non Support Indictment
Charles Nutt twenty five of Columbus was placed on five year probation by Common Pleas Court Monday after changing his plea from innocent to guilty on a non support indictment. The probation requires him to provide support for his dependents and was handed down with court appointed attorney Michael Molchan present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Nutt
Columbus
Common Pleas
Michael Molchan
Nutt
Elks Second In Contest At Newark District Meet
The Athens Elks ritual team finished second in a South Central District contest at Newark on Sunday. Jackson won, with Athens followed by Chillicothe Newark Lancaster Portsmouth and Circleville. Fred Hampton exalted ruler and Francis Ponticus leading knight earned spots on the district all ritual team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Elks Lodge
Newark
Jackson
Chilacothe
Lancaster
Portsmouth
Circleville
Fred Hampton
Ruler
Francis Ponticus
Knight
Suspect Held In Western Union Robbery
A Chillicothe man is detained as a possible suspect in last week's Western Union robbery. Capt Joseph McBride took Geneva Lou Steele to identify the man. Miss Steele identified the suspect from a photograph. An Ohio University coed reportedly injured sleigh riding at the Athens State Hospital grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe
Western Union
Joseph McBride
Geneva Lou Steele
S. High St
Miss Steele
Ohio University
Hocking River Rises After Rain and Snow Melt
Heavy rains and melting snow caused the Hocking River to rise to 5.15 ft by 11 am as runoff pushed Federal Creek over its banks and closed the Ames-Bern schools. Traffic remained open on Route 50 A while authorities noted rising icicles and freezing ground. Driving rights for Thomas R. Alcock were restored for work travel under a court modification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Colmer
Federal Creek
Amesville
State
Ames-Bern
Thomas R. Alcock
Athens
Common Pleas Court
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Dailey
American Association of School Administrators
Atlantic City
General Insurance
Jessie W. Ley
Katherine Hartley
Murphey Insurance Agency
N. Court
Kerr
Underwood — Olivetti
Athens Typewriter Sales and Service
W. Union Ph. LY
Clyse
Pomeroy RD
U. S. NO
Donald K. Barstow
D. M. Goddard
Houck & Reed, Inc
Murphey Ins
Agency
Athens, Ohio
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
C. M. Gill and Co
Dwight H. Rutherford
Peter B. Seel
Joseph Seiple
Nelsonville, Ohio
Oakley Ins
the Saltz Ins
Glouster, Ohio
Richard Guinther
Royal McBee
Long Service
Fred Burch
S. Canaan Rd
Lora Briggs
Sunnyside Dr
Charles Holland
N. McKinley Ave
Wilma Kranyik
Elizabeth Dr
Paul Kimes
E. State St
George Beveridge
New Marshfield
John Parfitt
N. Congress St
Robert McKibben
Arlene Davis
Sportsman Grill
Porter
Glouster Area
Eugene Roberts
Highland Ave
Donald Olbers
Hanlin Ave
Rapp
Union
Elks
Thrifty Store
W. State St
Vour
Iosuranc
Raves
Ney Eer Coo
Ila
W. Union St
Dedur
F.E.T
Vere
Smith
N. Court ST
PH. LY
Kentucky
Dant Distillery CO
Dant, KY
Friemilahijad Ane JM
America
Rambler
Platt’s
Rambler Sales & Service
Aline
Aes
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