Ruth Seaman Declares Candidacy for Athens Auditor
Ruth Seaman, longtime deputy auditor under James Whaley, announces Republican bid for Athens County auditor in the May primary. Whaley says he will not seek re election after serving since 1953. Seaman cites Whaley’s retirement as the impetus.
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Ruth Seaman
Athens County Auditor's
Miss Seaman
James W. Whaley
Rome-Canaan
Columbus
Athens
Parkersburg
Whaley
Ralph Elliott
Baltimore Motorist Cited After Route 33 Crash Near Athens
A Baltimore driver, Thomas R. Reef, 21, was cited after his car ran off Route 33 north of Athens during an attempt to pass cars. Passenger Tamberlynn Miller, 6, of Columbus, suffered a bruised eye but received no treatment. Another Saturday crash involved Barry E. McClelland, 19, of Glouster Route 3, and Robert E. Arons, 18, of Brooklyn New York, with passenger Mitchell Schindell, 17, reporting unspecified injuries but no treatment. No citations issued. A 4:32 a.m. Monday incident sent Claudia Conard, 22, to Hudson Health Center.
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Baltimore
Athens
Thomas R. Reef
Reef
Tamberlynn Miller
Columbus
Barry E. McClelland
Glouster
Robert E. Arons
Brooklyn
N. Y
Arons
Mitchell Schindell
Little Neck Parkway
Gas Rate Increase Scheduled in Athens Area
Residents of Athens and seven surrounding communities will pay one and five one hundredths of a cent more per thousand cubic feet for natural gas starting February 11. Colum bia Gas of Ohio Inc notes the rise reflects higher supplier costs passed on via fuel cost adjustment in local contracts, increasing the average monthly bill by about 16 cents. The affected areas include Athens Buchtel Chauncey Coolville Gallouster Jackson ville Nelsonville and Trimble.
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Athens
Athens County
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc
Columbia
Buchtel
Chauncey
Coolville
Gilouster
Jacksonville
Nelsonville
Trimble
Chauncey Council and Scout Meetings Schedule
Village council meets at 7 p.m. in city building. Girl Scout Cadettes at 6 p.m. St Jude Catholic Women meet 7 30 p.m. at church. Cub Scout Den 2 at 2 30 p.m. Den 1 at 4 30 p.m. Boy Scouts at 7 30 p.m.
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Chauncey Girl Scout Cadettes
St. Jude Catholic Women’s Club
Chauncey
Chauncey Boy Scouts
Degree Work Planned By Masonic Groups
Degree work scheduled at two meetings this week in the Masonic Temple Paramythia Lodge 25 F and AM conferring the Master Mason degree at 7 p.m. Tuesday Athens Chapter 39 RAM to confer the Most Excellent Master degree at 7 30 p.m. Wednesday
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Masonic Temple
Paramythia Lodge
F&am
Athens
RAM
Survey Of Vocational Interests Planned In City School District
Athens City School District launches a vocational interest survey to guide its HB 531 plan. With 1142 high school students, the district may join or contract with the Tri County Vocational School. State standards require 40 percent of 11th and 12th graders in vocational education by Sept. 1, 1974, and districts under 1500 students face funding changes unless they join an approved program. Deadline milestones: Feb 15 meeting, April 1 plan submission, June 8 statewide plan submission.
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Athens City
Tri-County Vocational School
Tri- County
Boar
State Board of Education
Henderson
Guucalion
Two Area Clubs Are Honored By Woodmen
Modern Woodmen of America Merit Club honors go to Junior Service Clubs 7230 Burlingham and 6990 Shade in Rock Island Illinois. Club 7230 led by Mrs Ethel Hart and club 6990 led by Mrs Juanita Hart earned merit on a point system for community service handicrafts meetings attendance and member growth. Membership includes over fifty Athens area children age sixteen and under.
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Rock Island
Ill
Modern Woodmen of America
Burlingham
Shade
Ethel Hart
William
Juanita Hart
Reid
Legal Reserve Fraternal Life Insurance Society
Ohio
Athens Area
Lumber Firm Mill Damaged By Water
A water line broke in the upper mill at Athens Lumber Company 169 W Union Street Sunday causing moderate damage to the lower mill. Louis Roberts vice president said the break happened Sunday morning and worsened due to a broken shut off valve. City crews arrived but could not stop the water for hours and were still fitting a new valve Monday morning. The lower mill was wetter than usual and machinery will be checked to determine the damage.
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Athens Lumber Company
W. Union Street
Louis Roberts
City Water Department
Break in Reported at First Methodist Church
City police investigated a break in at First Methodist Church on College and Washington Streets. Sgt. Ted Jones said a door was pried and nothing appeared missing. The incident, under investigation, seems to have occurred over the weekend.
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First Methodist Church
College
Washington Streets
Ted Jones
Pony struck and killed by Ross Brothers truck in Buchtel
A pony was hit and killed in Buchtel Village on January 19 by a truck hauling for the Ross Brothers coal haulage firm. A spokesman for the company confirmed the incident but authorities had no information available.
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Nelsonville
Ross Brothers
Buchtel Village
Two Incidents Investigated By Sheriff
Gallia County weekend reports show three youths accused of trying to break into a home on Eagle Road were frightened off by a neighbor. A saddle was stolen from John Van Sickle on White Oak Road. James Miller, 23, of Gallipolis faced fraud charges in municipal court and was given until 4 p.m. Monday to reimburse an inn keeper before a Wednesday sentencing. En White of Proctorville pled guilty to assault and was fined 25 dollars plus costs.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Taxi Fire at First Avenue and Cedar Street
Gallipolis firemen answered an 8:45 a m alarm at First Avenue and Cedar Street to a Pickens Taxi Co cab in Point Pleasant. A probable short circuit ignited gasoline on the block and the blaze was stopped before damage to a radio. Wiring and paint loss estimated at 125 dollars.
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Gallipolis
First Avenue
Cedar Street
Pickens Taxi Co
Point Pleasant
Dale Smith
No Real Contest For Committeemen In Waterloo Area
The Waterloo area will not have a real contest for committeemen as Earl Lowry seeks the New Marshfield precinct and Paul Hibbard runs in Mineral. Election officials corrected mislisted opponents from a Sunday account.
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Republican Central Committee
Waterloo Two
Board of Elections
William Howe
Waterloo
Earl Lowry
New
Marshfield
Paul Hibbard
Mineral
Youngsters Discover Lost Rings On Eden Place
Three Eden Place children Michelle Six Scott Six and Lori Yeager found two diamond rings in the street Sunday afternoon. Police later linked the rings to a Friday night break in at Dr. Elizabeth Bee and Dr. Stanton, who had not previously listed them missing.
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Eden Place
Michelle
Scott
Robert Six
Eden PL
Lori Yeager
George Yeager
Elizabeth Bee
FDA Plans Move To Remove Unsafe Drugs From Market
FDA commissioner Dr. Charles C. Edwards outlines a new drive to purge unsafe drugs from sale including about 90 labeled as unsafe since 1968 69. He vows swift action, staff reform, and a unified standard for old and new drugs while reviewing food additives and Delaney Amendment implications.
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A. Times Wenton Post News
Washington
Charles C. Edwards
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Frederick Malek
Edwards
Health, Education and Welfare
Robert Finch
Finch
National Cancer Institute
Herbert Ley Jr
National Academy of Sciences
Upjohn Co
Panalba
Ley
National Institutes of Health
Births at Sheltering Arms Hospital Record New Neonates
Birth announcements from Sheltering Arms Hospital list Mr and Mrs David Gatchel of Glouster with a daughter and Mr and Mrs James Trader of Albany Route 2 with a son. Also noted are numerous births to Athens and surrounding area residents including Elizabeth Kisor Sol Rosenberg Mary Conrath Barry Roth and many others.
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David Gatchel
Glouster
James Trader
Albany
Frederick Chaney
Elizabeth Kisor
Sol Rosenberg
Mary Conrath
Barry Roth
Ethel Kelley
Albert Britton
Stephen Kovacs
Alexander Prissey
Ann Kempton
Robert W. Mathews
Athens
Mary Horn
the Plains
Donald Coen
Guysville
Jack Limo
Raymond Augustine
Lucille Scott
William Easler
Walter Crippen
William Shockey
Fred Smith
Nelsonville
Kendrick Stewart
Lincoln Pack
Mich
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Seaman
Washington County
Carl Seaman
Fire Department
S. College St
Claudia Conard
Hudson Health Center
Super Met
le Gi Cine
America
S. Market St. McArthur, Ohio
Court St
Circleville, Ohio
E. Broadway
Wellston
N. Broadway
Jackson, Ohio
Columbus Rd
FFA
Alexander
Future Farmers of America
Sonny Bailey
Mike Lawson
Garry Ennis
Jerry McVey
Greg Meeks
Rex Cheadle
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Roger Kittle
John Swearingen
Joseph Sligo
Kenneth Keirns
Thomas Winner
Dale Thompson
Jack Murphy
William Hutchison
Virginia Swain
Edgar Keirns
Aubrey Oxley
Alvin McDaniel
Carlos Lowry
William King
Carl Pollard
James Betres
Scott Nelson
Ioan
City Loan Company
Washington St
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