Two Hurt In Route 50 Crash and Deer Killed
Two people were treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a Sunday crash on Route 50 west of Athens. George T. Muehlheim and Helen Stoker suffered facial and body injuries but were released. Earlier, a Shade Route 1 woman killed a deer on Route 33 near Athens and a car on Route 56 west of Route 683 ran off the road. the driver Nancy Lynn Pittman faces speeding charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheltering Arms
Athens
George T. Muehlheim
Parma
Helen Stoker
Cincinnati
Muehlheim
Marjorie E. Wingett
Ted Dean
Nancy Lynn Pittman
Nelsonville
City Planning Project Before Commission
The city planning commission will meet at 1 30 p m Thursday to discuss starting a 40000 continuing planning project. A Can deub Fleissig and Associates representative and the state Department of Development planning staff will outline scope and first segments. The federal grant covers two thirds of costs with city funds covering the rest as the project extends the existing comprehensive plan. Mayor Raymond Shepard says the meeting at city hall is open to any interested in planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Planning Commission
Candeub, Fleissig and Associates
State Department of Development
Appalachia
Raymond Shepard
City Hall
Guyville man pleads guilty after auto crash in city court
Phillip Clyde Boyer, 21, of Guysville Route 2, pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to two city police charges. He drew a $50 fine plus costs for leaving the scene and $125 fine, costs, three days in jail, and a 180 day license suspension for driving while intoxicated. Athens firemen investigated an odor at Herb Sharp’s home at 12 N Shafer St at 8:10 am. they found furnace dust, no fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Clyde Boyer
Guysville
Athens
Herb Sharp
N. Shafer St
Maternity Facilities To Increase At Sheltering Arms Hospital
Editor notes Sheltering Arms Hospital plans a major expansion to final phase of the building fund drive to be completed in February. Construction begins July. The facility will add 11 obstetrical beds, three labor rooms, two delivery rooms, two nurseries with eight bassinets each, and an observation nursery for at risk infants, reflecting Athens County’s growing need for modern birth services.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens County
Athens
Sheltering
Sheltering Arms
Helen Ledford
Sheltering Arms Hospital Building Fund
Building Fund
Lovsey backs drive for Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens County labor official Harrison Lovsey endorses the Sheltering Arms Hospital project calling for full support. The hospital plans include expanded obstetrical facilities as part of a $14.0 million building program with groundbreaking planned for this summer and completion in 1969.
Woman Survives Cold Night
An 89-year-old Albany woman, Cora Vines of State Street, missing since Saturday night, was found Sunday afternoon in a snow drift about 500 feet from her home. Deputies said she was last seen at 8:30 p.m. Saturday at a neighbor's house, reported missing Sunday noon, and found around 5 p.m. She was taken to a physician then to Athens hospital.
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Albany
Cora Vines
State Street
Athens
Sewer Job Okayed Grant Payment Seen
The Department of Health Education and Welfare approved both the books and the project for the sanitary sewage treatment plant expansion. Athens will receive the final 26000 of a 263400 grant after final inspection. Don King Construction Co. of Jackson led the $901000 project begun June 1965, boosting capacity from 2 to 48 million gallons per day.
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Federal
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Dwight Robinson
Athens
Don King Construction Co
Jackson
AAA Hires Athens Man as Membership Sales Rep
Garry T. Douglas, 63 Stewart St., Athens, has joined the Automobile Club of Southern Ohio as a membership sales representative. He is assigned to the Athens Division office. An Athens native, Douglas is a former agent for Western & Southern Life Insurance Co. He and his wife Sharon Young of The Plains have a daughter, Lora Lee.
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Garry T. Douglas
Stewart St
Athens
The
Automobile Club of Southern Ohio
Club
American Automobile Association
Douglas
Western & Southern Life Insurance Co
Sharon Young
Plains
Lora Lee
Cold, Cloudy Days Continue in Athens
Partially cloudy and cold weather persisted in Athens with a trace of snow. U S Observer C L Colmer noted up to a half inch fell overnight. Temperatures stayed steady, peaking at 27 Sunday and dropping to 30. By 11:30 a.m. the thermometer reached 38.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Store Owner Halts Threat Of Burglary
Stewart store owner Melvin Dunfee foiled a burglary when three men in a late model car smashed a front door glass but fled after spotting him inside the store. Deputies and highway patrol searched the area for the vehicle.
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Stewart
Melvin Dunfee
Dunfee
College Union Meeting Set on Feb 4 for Ohio Univ Workers
Members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employes Local 37 at Ohio University plan a 7 30 p m meeting February 4 at the Athens Grange Hall to discuss payroll deduction for union dues as a threatened strike on February 6. Local 1782 at Athens State Hospital to hold a Friday 7 30 p m potluck at the hospital.
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American Federation of State
Athens Grange Hall
Ohio University
Vernon Alden
Athens State Hospital
City Contest Is Possible for Treasurer
Fourth Ward GOP Councilman Richard Phillips filed for the $1,200 yearly city treasurer post, opposing C Raymond Kestner a former Jacksonville village clerk. Incumbent Ralph Woods does not plan re election. If both petitions gain approval Athens faces a citywide GOP primary on May 2.
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Fourth Ward
Richard Phillips
Ob Phillips
County Election Board
C. Raymond Kestner
Kestner
Jacksonville
Ralph Woods
Phillips
Election Board
Athens
Ohio Legion Conference Attended by Five Local Persons
Five local residents attended the Ohio American Legion midwinter conference in Columbus. National Commander John E. Davis, visiting Ohio, briefed about 1,000 Legionnaires on his Vietnam trip and urged a law and order support program. Athens attendees included Wilson Carr and others. Training news notes two Albany area drillers completing a two day water supply training at F E Myers & Co.
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Ohio American Legion
Columbus
American Legion
John E. Davis
Bismarck
N. C
Ohio
Vietnam
Law
Athens
Wilson Carr
Carr
Ben Williams
Williams
Legion Post
Herman Sharpneck
Subdivision Planned for Albany With 30 to 40 Homes
Raymond E. Cuckler of Route 50 plans a 14 acre Albany subdivision at the northeast edge featuring more than 30 large lots. Water and natural gas exist on site. one house has been remodeled. Pre built homes from Continental Homes of Boonesville Va will be used with local builders contracted.
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Albany
Raymond E. Cuckler
Cuckler
Continental Homes
Boonesville
Births at Sheltering Arms Hospital Note
Shelter ing Arms Hospital Notes reports births for Albany residents Mr and Mrs Barry Bolin daughter and Mr and Mrs Michael Mahler Albany son. It lists admissions including Mrs James Duncan Martha Long Margaret Cook William Connolly Athens and others from multiple routes and towns.
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Barry Bolin
Albany
Michael Mahler
Thomas Ball
Athens
James Duncan
Martha Long
Margaret Cook
William Connolly
William Litteral
Billie Joe Hudnall
Wade Clem
Coolville
Oscar King
Lancaster
Clifford Sanders
Millfield
Paul Powers
Amesville
Marvin Pullins
Shade
University Volkswagen Inc Changes Name From Nye-University
The secretary of state's office approved the name change for the Athens auto dealer Nye-University Volkswagen Inc to University Volkswagen Inc. President C. W. Algec, GM, says the change completes the 1964 acquisition from C. B. Nye. The firm now employs 30 people and plans two shifts in service and an emergency service operation.
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Athens
Ted W. Brown
Nye-University Volkswagen, Inc
University Volkswagen, Inc
C. W. Algec
C. B. Nye
Algeo
Sewer Water Home Rules Being Studied
A county health sanitarian told commissioners uniform home sewage and water guidelines are under consideration by the local health board. The regulations would give the health department control over installation of systems as growth creates sewage issues. Dr. A P Smith asked about using a county owned building between railroad tracks and fair grounds for a large animal medical facility. The pigeon population has dropped due to poison baiting. further reduction requires eliminating nesting sites.
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Local Health Board
Daryl Rowe
Sanitarian
Health Department
Rowe
A. P. Smith
Athens Veterinary Hospital
Pomeroy Road
Baltimore and Ohio
County Highway Department
Doctor Smith
Highway Department
Athens County
Terminated Court Cases Top 1966 Filing Stats
Common Pleas Court handled more cases than filed in 1966. 396 filings and 409 terminations. year end load 190 from 203. Breakdowns: 136 civil, 81 criminal, 179 domestic relations. December filings 28 with 29 terminations. Athens County appeals eight pending, two filed. no decisions. Lawrence Lehrback, 20, charged with improper backing after a two vehicle crash. Salvation Army to hold clothing day at W Union Street Citadel at 1 pm Tuesday.
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Common Pleas Court
John Bolin
Athens County
Salaation Army
W. Union Street Citadel
Three Found Innocent Of Charges In Coolville Cases
County Judge George Schoon ruled Saturday that three defendants were innocent of the charges they faced. Robert White, 96 W. Union Sr., was charged with menacing threats by his wife Naomi White. Stanley Road Coolville resident faced a charge of destroying property at a billiard hall in Coolville. James Goff of Guysville was accused of taking a television antenna by Gaylord Storer.
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George Schoonover
Robert White
W. Union Sr
Naomi White
Stewart
Stanley Road
Coolville
Harry Owens
James Goff
Guysville
Gaylord Storer
Elks Lodge To Honor Fifty Year Members
The Elks Lodge of Athens will honor five members with fifty years of service. Pins and lifetime memberships will be awarded during Past Exalted Rulers Night. A 6 30 p.m. dinner at Sportsman Grill precedes activities at the lodge hall.
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The
Elks Lodge of Athens
Sportsman Grill
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AAA
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