May Candidates Enter County Commissioner Race In Athens
Athens County reports a record crop in county commissioner hopefuls with two new official announcements. Samuel M. Buffington, a 44 year old farmer and longtime county employee, enters the Republican primary. Fred R. O Neil, a nine year Ohio University staffer and World War II veteran, runs as a Democrat.
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Athens County
Samuel M. Buffington
Ry Farm On
Fred R. O’neil
Athens
Buffington
Courthouse
Hocking Valley Minng Co
The
Plains
Kimberly Mines
UMW
Allie Buffington
Ed Buffington
Juanita Keeton
Bill
Sam, Jr
the Plains
Vernon Lynch
Lorain
O'Neil
Ohio University Service Department
Second Armored
Europe
Mine 25
Chauncey
Poston
O’nail
Terry
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
Mr and Mrs Freddie Crabtree of Athens welcomed a son. Admitted: Vernon Huggins Athens Rout, William Harrison Athens, Charles Gilkey Athens Rout, Ben Lowe Albany, Francis D. White Athens. Discharged: Mrs Donald Jacobs Athens, Mrs Emma Inman Albany, Jasper Shepard Giouster, Shirley Ann Perry Albany. Mrs Minnie Rutter and Paul Einmetz of State St have asked for jury trials in the city case for illegal cohabitation. they pleaded innocent in Municipal Court and trial was delayed until two jury panels are drawn.
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Freddie Crabtree Athens
Vernon Huggins
Athens
Ben Lowe
Albany
Francis D. White
Donald Jacobs
Emma Inman
Jasper Shepard
Giouster
Shirley Ann Perry
Minnie Rutter
Paul Einmetz
T.m. State
Rathier
Coolville Man Dies at 71
Coolville resident Coy McCoy 71 died unexpectedly Wednesday evening at his home. Born in Alvy West Virginia he lived in Coolville since 195. He was survived by a wife two sons a daughter a stepson a stepmother four sisters five brothers and 11 grandchildren. Funeral service set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at White Funeral Home with burial in Centennial Cemetery. Friends may call.
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Coolville
Tzata (Ack) McOy
Mr. McCoy
Alvy
W. Va
Nis
Daugh
Belle McCoy
Atwater
Ohio
O'Neal
Bette Morrissey
Columbus
Jack
Don
Bull
Caton
Herschel
Athens
Paul
Hampton
Leslie Carpenter
St. Albans
W.va
White Funeral Home
Centennial Cemetery
Friends
Sportsmen's Club Being Organized in Athens
Athens sportsmen meeting to set up a club viewed two conservation films by Tom Kilmer of the Ohio Wildlife Division. Paul Hawk, acting spokesman, said this was the third session and another will be held Feb. 3. All sportsmen and farmers are invited. more films will follow.
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Athens
Tom Kilmer
Ohd Wildlife Division
Moose Lodge
Paul Hawk
Brother in Law Dies in Glouster
Alex Johnston brother in law of Mrs H A Elkins Athens died Thursday in Glouster at a brother James home Johnston a resident of Chilcothe and retired B&O railroad conductor had been staying with the Glouster brother Common Pleas Judge Francis D White confined to Shelter Inn hospital with chest pains not a heart attack expected to be released Friday L J Steimetz Brown Ave pleaded innocent in Municipal Court Friday to intoxication charge hearing set Jan 30 bond $55 Richard small 27 Congress St found innocent on city intoxication charge arrested Sunday night denied the charge in preliminary hearing and acquitted in Municipal Court Wednesday
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Alex Johnston
H. A. Elkins
Athens
Glouster
James
Mr. Johnston
Chilcothe
B&o
Common Pleas
Francis D. White
Sheltering Arms Hospital
L. J. Steimetz
Brown Ave
Lelia
Steinmetz
Richard Smal
Congress
Smail
Mechanicsburg Group Seeks Delay in Athens School Transfer
Mechanicsburg residents urged a delay in transferring the Athens Local School to the Athens city system to allow thorough study. The opposition argues the move is tied to annexation, while supporters insist the two issues are separate. A new Farmers' Milk Coop, Farmers' Coop Inc., was formed with initial organizational steps and a license application underway, aiming to take milk marketing out of the old Ath ens Milk Sales.
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Athens
Mechanicsburg
Fom
Uyom Bish
Farmer's Coop
Felton
Slater
the Plains
Lowell Christman
Near
Amesvile
Fourth District Court of Appeals
Nates
Idea
Fone
Richland
Hebardville House Burns Near Albany
A two story frame home near Hebardville burned to the ground about 9:20 a.m. The occupants escaped unharmed and some furnishings were saved. The blaze forced Byron and neighbors to try to extinguish it before Roy Cline's water tank wagon and Mechanicsburg volunteers arrived as the house collapsed.
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Hebardville
Albany
Dayton Wolfe
Michael Byron
Byron
Roy Cline
Mechanicsburg
Freezing Morning Grips Athens Area as Roads Stay Hazardous
Near zero temperatures grip Athens with Hamley Run station recording a low of one degree, identical to Thursday. High yesterday reached 29 while Friday 11 am readings show slight warmth. County schools stay closed due to continued hazardous road conditions. report notes drivers and buses affected.
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Athens
Hamley Run
C. L. Colmer
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John Filkins
Pairland High School
J Holderby
Pauline Het
MR. O'Nam
Athens High School
Dr. Carlo
Mi Cian
Betty Hunter
Sheriff's Deputies
Chuck
William Harrison
Charles Gilkey
Beasley and Mathews
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the Mutual Home & Savings Association
East Washington St
Federal Home Loan Bank
NEW Milk Co-Op
Trier
Ohio Education Association
OEA
Athens County Board of Education
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Ycause
Sromacn
Dor. Stimson
Palmer St
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Rey Cegrate
Buckeye Cafeteria
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Westinghouse
Hamilton Dryer
Joseph W. Gura
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