Route 1 Relocation Plan Near Athens Revealed
A sectional scale drawing outlines the proposed relocation of Route 1 in the Chances area. It shows main structures including a railroad overpass and a bridge, with the new route linking to Route 6 2 near Beate and a future interchange near the cube drawing line. The project aims to connect to the old route, eliminate winding sections, and place portions above the current level at several points.
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PSG
Dravang
State Highway Department
Sunda Cileh
Houle
Beate
Ube Suds Cech Hridee
Athens
Ste Uon
Spd
No Competition Seen For City Council Posts
No competition is seen for city council posts as candidates prepare filing petitions for the May primary. Officials note potential candidate dates are still uncertain while discussions and filings proceed.
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Athens
Fire Destroys Home In Goolville Area
Fire early Friday morning destroyed the residence of Herbert Skeets about Higwuo miles south of Coolville. The house was occupied by Skeets and his family. nine firemen saved others. Cause undetermined. authorities plan further action by Wednesday. Republican mayoral and city council petitions filed. several incumbents and candidates listed with party affiliations.
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Coolville
Herbert Skeets
Edward Russel
Troy Departant
Snd
Skeet
Francis
Skeels
Coucupants
Sone
Purniuce
Norte
Veter B Seel
Kenneth Land
Planth Cross
HG Householder Republican
Fromeilman
William “Herbert
Board of Elections
Roh White
Walter Cornwell
William Rowland
Sohitor
Licket
Penitentiary Sentence For Probation Violation
An Athens County man, previously placed on probation for man support, was sentenced to the Ohio Penitentiary after the court found he violated probation. The decision followed a grand jury indictment and related proceedings in July.
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Italsse
Hurchwood
Athens County
Tulyion
Jed
Friany
Ohio
Fire alarm after overheated car motor blast
Saturday morning the Glouster fire department answered a call from the intersection of N Court and W State Streets. An overheated automobile motor produced smoke seen by a pedestrian. Fire Chief Charles Dalton said the blaze stemmed from the car’s overheating. Alarm receded shortly after 2:00 a.m.
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N Court
Vern Hall Glouster
Charles Dalton
Divorce Petition Alleges Extreme Cruelty in Ohio Case
Frieda Wade files for divorce from Clifford Wade in Common Pleas Court alleging extreme cruelty. Married September 21, 1936 in St Marys Ohio, they have five children. She seeks custody and support, alimony, and a restraining order. Also Bowling Green graduation note for Charles Dowdell Jr. receiving bachelor of science in education.
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Frieda Wade
Common Pleas
Clifford Wade
St Marys
Wova
Bowling Green
Bowling Green State University
Charles Dowdell Jr
May
Charles Dowdell Athens
Truck Car Collision On Route Near Starr
A Friday collision on Route 628 near Starr caused minor damage with no injuries. A truck driven by Wallis Conkle of Logan Route 1 collided with a car operated by Bert Carter of New Flymouth. Carter was cited by the State Highway Patrol. Logan's Mayor Joseph Phillips commented on the incident. The report notes Carter was driving left of center in the preliminary findings.
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Starr Ins Ols Iirtruck
Wallis Conkle
Logan
Bert Carter
State Highway Patrol
Carter
Joseph Phillips
Shade Route 1 Girl Places 13th in National Contest
Dawn Helen Carper daughter of Myx Peg Carper of Shade Route 1 ranked 13th nationwide in a life aid contest with over 5000 girls. The event was sponsored by a manufacturer of children underwear and announced by Unimans.
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Myx
Peg Carper
Shade Route 1
Eavanth
PH Bey
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Unimans
Weather Warns of Cold Front Across Athens and Surrounding County
An unstable cold front filled Athens and surrounding districts with heavy wind and freezing temperatures. Reports indicate slick roads and scattered vehicle trouble Friday night, with no major accidents recorded as responders urged caution and prepared for worsening conditions through Saturday into Sunday.
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Feleer
Runa
Athens
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Brea
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Iere
R J Dorr Dies at 72 in Oklahoma
R J Dorr died at age 72 in Oklahoma. He was born in 1875 and lived in Athens County, Ohio, working in mines and hardware businesses before retiring as sales manager for The Bostwick Lawn Wholesale Hardware Co. of Toledo. Surviving relatives include brothers Fred Dorr and Russell Dow and sister Mrs Bernice Hat of Canaan Township.
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Faruay
Athens
Epert
Charles Dorr
Dorr
Ames
Sugar Creek
Canaanville
Coolville
Bostwick Lawn Wholesale Hardware Co
Toledo
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Ht Owas
Mexico
Canada
Vygit
Athens County
Fred Dorr
Bernice Hatheat
Canaan
Rusell Dow
Wall Dorr
Flouda
Ityland
Kaylor Rites Set Monday
Mrs Lstella Kaylor 78 died early Saturday at her home in Tuppers Plain after a lingering illness She is survived by husband John three sons John of Arizona Elmer and Edward both of Long Bottom four daughters Grace Kuhn of Tupper Plains Mule Kimble of Coolville Cordelia Lambert of Canton and Mrs Katwiah Kamble of Cleveland A son Arthur was killed in action during World War II Services will be held Monday 2 PM at the Arbaugh funeral home in Tuppers Plains with burial in Tuppers Plains Cemetery INSPECTION SET TUESDAY Inspection of Paramathia Lodge 25 F and AM will be conducted at 7 30 PM Tuesday in the Masons Temple by JB Robinson deputy grand master The Master Mason degree will be conferred said Bowman mastermarker.
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Coolville
Lstella Kaylor
Tuppers Plain
John
Arizona
Elmer
Edward
Grace Kuhn
Tupper Plains
Mule Kimble
Cordelia Lambert
Canton
Katwiah Kamble
Cleveland
Arthur Wa
Arbaugh
Tappers Plains
Hunal
Paramathia Lodge
F&am
Masons
JB Robinson
Bowman Mare Ter
Intruder Breaks Into Farm Bureau Office, No Loss Reported
Police report an intruder entered the Farm Bureau office on Qak Street Friday night through a door and a broken window. Chief Grogan said early indications suggest the entry occurred in the evening. nothing appeared stolen. The incident was investigated as a security breach with no property loss.
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Farm Bureau
Qak
Joseph B Grogan
Saturdas
Johnel
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