York School Board defers stadium project action
York Local Board of Education took no action on bids for the Buchtel stadium project. Schaeffer Nadalin submitted alternate bids and the board retained Blum Jamison Sedeen as architects. The panel planned to apply tax funds to a power bill and reviewed utility impacts on next year’s budget. The board also approved small vendor payments and announced 17 teaching vacancies with 150 applications. Band practice periods were set for late summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
York
Board of Education
Buchtel
Schaeffer & Nadalin
Shute Concrete Products, Inc
Marietta-Martin
Blum
Jamison & Sedeen
Newark
Hocking County
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Arthur Green
Green
E. M. Poston
Power Company
Ray Heimann
Utility Company
Samuel B. Erskine
Athens
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Ford Hack Auto Supply Co
State Chemical Co
C. V. Christman
Christman
Lena Huddy
Esther French
Poston
John Hoy
Water crisis hits New Straitsville as taps depend on federal loan
New Straitsville Perry County seeks funds to extend Lake Burr Oak water lines to individual properties amid a funding gap. Mayor Don Brown says over 200 residents pledged to pay for taps if lines reach homes. estimated cost 100000 to 125000. The village awaits a response from Housing and Home Finance in Chicago to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
Perry County
Carl Smith
Smith
Don Brown
Housing and Home Finance
Chicago
Nelsonville Electrician Everett McNabb Dies at 68
Everett McNabb 68 of 60 Terrace St. Nelsonville died Sunday morning two hours after admission to Mount St. Mary Hospital following a cerebral hemorrhage. A coal miner turned Bennett Creamery electrician, he is survived by his wife Ruth, three sons Jack Harley Charles, a daughter Grace Ailes, two sisters, a brother and three grandchildren.ervices 2 p.m. Tuesday at Johnson funeral home. Burial at Green Lawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Everett McNabb
Terrace St
Mount St. Mary Hospital
McNabb
Bennett Creamery
Aaron
Nancy Dowler McNabb
Ruth
Jack
Harley
Charles
Columbus
Grace Ailes
Gertrude Beckwith
Billa Brown
Bert McNabb
Glouster
Johnson Funeral Home
John Minsker
Holiness Church
Green Lawn Cemetery
Births at Mount St. Mary Hospital list area families
The Mount St. Mary Hospital births notice records names of new fathers and mothers from Logan, Corning, Nelsonville, Glouster, Athens and nearby towns. The list includes multiple babies and parents such as Mr. Keith Rollins and Mrs.. Phena Bennett. plus blood usage noted as 2 units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Rollins
Logan Route 4
Carl L. Falk
Corning
Bruce Lehman
Logan Route 3
Phena Bennett
New Lexington
Grace Smith
Logan
Iva Harry
Glouster
Mary Jacobs
Nelsonville
Edith Hilyard
Lancaster
Malissie. Fletcher
St. Louisville
Annabelle Worthman
Mary L. Sheline
Sue Brown
Athens
James Green
Hattie Cochran
Jacksonville
Marilyn E. Liss
Ralph R. Sawyer
Millfield
Barbara Hess
John Williams
John Dishong
Dan Dishong
Bunnie Dishong
Hazel Newman
Buchtel
Roxie Bulstron
Stephen McKibben
William Neal
New Straitsville
Edith Dowell
George McLaughlin
Henry Cook
Union Furnace
Mary Barna
Murray City
Earl Steele
Bessie Nicholson
Chauncey
Dorothy Dunwoody
Joan Pritts
Mattie Shumway
Russell Travis
Zaleski
Margie Allberry
Benjamin Sparham
Charles Faires
Ronald Buttrick
Ann Cooper
George Hartley
Carriers Rewarded For Bicycle Recovery in Nelsonville
Nelsonville reports carrier Bill Howe and Tom Windie of Fairview Street earned a reward after finding a bicycle in shallow riverwater near the football stadium and turning it in. Patrolmen Sanborn and Ervin delivered the bike to Jarret Stage whose eight year old son had reported it missing, and Stage gave five dollars to be split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Bill Howe
Tom Windie
Fairview St
Nick J. Sanborn
Burns Ervin
Hubert Stage
Canal St
Jarret
Stage
Nelsonville Man Fined for Noisy Muffler
Lloyd R. Kerns of Atlanta Ohio pleaded guilty in Mayor Hoffman's court to driving with a noisy muffler and was fined $15 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Lloyd R. Kerns
Atlanta
Ohio
William Hoffman
Money thefts probe by Nelsonville police
Two thefts totaling about 70 dollars are under investigation by Nelsonville police. E R Patterson reported 45 dollars in silver dollars missing from a drawer, plus five more silver dollars stolen while he was away. A waitress at Abdella Truck Stop reported a stolen billfold with cash, jewelry, birth certificates, social security aid and photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
E. R. Patterson
Fort St
Patterson
Shirley Rutter
the Plains
Abdella
Canal
Harper Sts
Miss Rutter
Court Fines Driver After Traffic Crash
A driver cited by city police in a traffic crash was fined 10 and costs in Municipal Court. Gus Karageorge pleaded guilty to failure to yield right of way after an accident at Congress and West Union Street involving James W. McLaren. A separate incident saw James Kantner collide with a vehicle driven by Ralph Smeck. Kantner, 15, sustained injuries and was treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Karageorge
Avon PL
Congress
W. Union St
James W. McLaren
W. State St
James Kantner
Ralph Smeck
Cable Lane
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Lena Gray family hosts Ash Cave picnic in Wilkesville
The Lena Gray family enjoyed a picnic at Ash Cave Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Babington of Hillsboro were weekend guests of friends here. Dwayne Butcher, on furlough from the Air Force, stayed with his parents. Mrs. Flora Arbaugh visited relatives in Columbus. The Past Matrons Club met at Mrs. McCoy Snavely’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Phillips
Wilkesville
Lena Gray
Ash Cave
Earl Babington
Hillsboro
Dwayne Butcher
Air Force
Mrs
Raymond Butcher
Flora Arbaugh
Columbus
McCoy Snavely
D E Jones Completes Hospital Supervisory Course
D E Jones business manager of the Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation completed a one week Management Development Program for Hospital Supervisors at Wittenberg University. The course, developed at the request of the Ohio Hospital, targets hospital supervision effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Jones
Sheltering Arms Hospital Fundation, Inc
Wittenberg University
Ohio Hospital
Drivers fined for DUI on freshly painted lines in Athens County
Two drivers Robert Searfoss 38 Somerset and Don Jeffers 24 Guysville were fined 10 and costs after State Highway Patrol arrests for driving over fresh paint. Beverly Pendleton 19 Columbus forfeited 20 bond for speeding. Also noted Richard Hartman 87 Grosvenor St was accepted for graduate study at Ohio State University and Amesville Lodge 278 plans a sunrise meeting. Graham 63 122 E Union St forfeited 21 bond for failure to yield right of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Dri
Robert Searfoss
Somerset
Don Jeffers
Guysville
Beverly Pendleton
Columbus
Richard Hartman
Grosvenor St
Ohio State University
Ohio University
Graham
Union St
Police Plan Spot Safety Inspection
City police will conduct a traffic safety inspection starting 6:30 p m Tuesday at two or more city spots. Capt Joseph Mc Bride says officers will check lights brakes steering and other car parts to reduce accident risk over the July 4th holiday. Two patrolmen will be assisted by several auxiliary members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph McBride
McBride
Dinner Guests Visit Minds and Ministries Across Town
A parade of visitors from Paris France Laur ie Athens Racine and Dundas joined local families in recent gatherings. Church of Christ members hosted a fellowship supper at the Russ home as paint crews refinished the parsonage. Various relatives and friends from Huntington Cir duidelijke circleville Bourneville Chillicothe and Bourneville attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evia Carter
New Marshfield
Miles FE. Hoon
Warren Swart
Paris
France
Roger Barron
Laurie
Debbie
Craig
Athens
Helen Swaim
Claryce Hunter
Normeru B. Saylor
Marsha Saylor
Charlotte Kennard
Zellman Kennard
Dundas
George Hayman
Allan Hayman
Mary Hayman
Nora Gorham
Earl Gorham
Racine
Mable Hevener
Huntington
Church of Christ
Bob Russ
Larry Jenkins
Susan
Ray Carter
Sol Goff
Kenneth Elliott
John Wig
Robert McFadden
Circleville
James Early
Bourneville
George Daugherty
Chillicothe
Charles Hawk
Austin Hawk
Hanson Martin
Harry Hawk
Divorce filing cites gross neglect and cruelty in Athens couple
Arthur Ray Rutter sue s Vitili ous Rutter at Common Pleas Court charging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. He seeks custody of two minor children. Married July 28 1958 in Carpenter. Jehovah's Witnesses Athens Congregation invites attendance at a three day Charleston West Virginia convention Aug 3 5 with 12 member delegation led by Andy Benyi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ray Rutter
Common Pleas Court
Vitilious Rutter
Athens
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Charleston
W. Va
Watt Powell Ball Park
Andy Benyi
Meeting Planned by The Plains Volunteer Fire Department
The Plains Volunteer Fire Department will meet at 8 p.m. Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains Volunteer Fire Department
Foreclosure Sought In Mechanics Lien Case
A Lancaster firm led by James O. Chapman filed in Common Pleas Court to foreclose a mechanics lien on a New Marshfield home owned by Robert K. and Harriett A. Dinsmoor. Chapman seeks $825 plus judgment for materials and labor for aluminum storm windows and antenna work, alleging the defendants blocked completion and refused payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Common Pleas Court
New Marshfield
James O. Chapman
National Window Co
Robert K
Harriett A. Dinsmoor
Chapman
Births and admissions at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Zimmerman Athens Route 1 welcome a son. Mr. and Mrs. Danny Easler Athens a son. Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Ford Athens a son. Admitted: Mrs. Robert White Stewart Alonzo Reed Albany Charles Lee Athens Route 1 Walter Leffler Chauncey Mrs. Merrill Brooks Athens Mrs. Tommy Adkins Athens Route 1 Jack Wagner Buch tel James McMullen Athens Mrs. Pearl Conant Athens. Discharged: Neva Johnson Athens Harold C. Rutter Athens Mrs Chester Dailey Albany Route 2 Mary Carsey Chauncey Tommie Bolin Albany Route 8 Mrs Donald McCarthy Athens and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Zimmerman
Athens
Danny Easler
Darrell Ford
Robert White
Stewart
Alonzo Reed
Albany
Charles Lee
Walter Leffler
Chauncey
Merrill Brooks
Tommy Adkins
Jack Wagner
Buchtel
James McMullen
Pearl Conant
Neva Johnson
Harold C. Rutter
Chester Dailey
Mary Carsey
Tommie Bolin
Donald McCarthy
Son
Funeral Rites Held for Ames Hixson Retired Farmer
Funeral services were conducted Sunday at the McDougal Church for Ames Hixson 79 a retired Ames Township farmer who died Friday Surviving daughters include Mrs Marcella King Groveport and Mrs Maude Ellen Halbirt Albany Route 2 and sons William of Athens Edwin and Dennis both of Athens Route 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDougal
Ames Hixson
Ames Township
Marcella King
Groveport
Maude Ellen Halbirt
Albany
William
Athens
Edwin
Dennis
Driest June in Athens Weather History Ends
U S Observer C L Colmer records the driest June in Athens with 1.34 inches of rain, well below the 1961 June total, as drought tightens water restrictions. Highs reached 92 in Athens, with 68 overnight and 73 at 10 am, while rural Hamley Run posted 88 93 and 88 highs over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Colmer
Reading
Hamley Run
Oldest OU Alumna Anna McVay dies at 90
Anna Pearl McVay 90, last of Wallace W. and Anna P. McVay, longtime educator and former dean of women in New York City, began as a principal at ages 18 and 19, taught in Philadelphia and New York for four decades, and earned the nation's highest pay for a woman in secondary education. Funeral set 2 p.m. Tuesday at Alexander Presbyterian Church with services by Rev. Laurence Woodruff. burial in Alexander Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Pearl McVay
Miss McVay
Wellston High School
Ashtabula High School
Bryn Mawr College
Philadelphia Girls’ High School
New York City
Wallace W
Anna P. McVay
E. Union St
W. H. Scott
Baker Center
McVay
University
Lizzie
Gladys
Herbert
Bertha
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Laurence Woodruff
Alexander Cemetery
Jagers and Sons
Ziba
Industrial Appeal Filed by Nora McKinney in Columbus Case
Nora McKinney of Millfield Route 1 filed an appeal in Common Pleas Court challenging the Columbus Regional Board of Review February 1961 and ICO April orders disallowing her 1945 injury claim while employed by Sunday Creek Coal Co. James L. Young, administrator, Bureau of Workmen's Compensation, named as defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Common Pleas Court
Nora McKinney
Millfield
Columbus
Driver Fined Jailed and License Suspended in City Court
Raymond H. Carman 48 of New Marshfield Route 1 pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in Municipal Court. He was fined 125 dollars plus costs, six days in jail with three suspended, four months probation, and a four month license suspension. Bond forfeited for Russ Meyers of Flushing after county court charge for driving with a freshly painted center line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond .H. Carman
New Marshfield
Carman
Russ Meyers
Flushing
State Highway Patrol
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the Messenger
York School Board
Mr. McNabb
Vere Smith
N. Court St
Dukane Corp
ST. Charles, Ill
America
Donald EK. Barstow
D. M. Goddard
Houck & Reed, Inc, Murphey Inc
Agency
Nelsonville, Ohio
the Salis Inc
Robert Beckler
Kimberly Rd
Frank Cunningham
Wilmington
Florence Mary Cunningham
Wilmington College
Sharon Lynn Hunter
Charles Thad Hunter
Hamley Run Rd
Sharon Lynn
Hunter
Sunrise Services
Amesville Lodge
F&a
N. Marshfield
Thrifty
Mac's
Richard F. Malain
Marine Corps
Harry L. Golden
Ames Farmer
United Security
Arthur Sapp
Gospel Meeting
Edward White
Lancaster St
Athens, Ohio
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