City Schools Hire Eight Teachers and Appoint Board Changes
The board hired eight teachers including Mrs. Alice Pendry and Mrs. Jacqueline Dent former Nelsonville teachers, James Wallace and Mrs. Mary Wallace junior high staff, plus non teaching staff Mrs. Alice Mae Elliott and Mrs. Agnes Cohant. P. S. Wamsley, a 32 year veteran, resigned. Mrs. Freda Kennedy received a continuing contract. Board President James Householder resigned as head but remained a member, replaced by Vice President W Parker Walker. A preliminary budget report showed a small increase over 727900 for the past year.
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Tion
Alice Tiller
West
Nancy Lee
Freda Kennedy
Obituary: Dr Elizabeth Fuller OU Education Professor Dies at 53
Dr Elizabeth Mechem Fuller 53 of 37 N Congress St Nelsonville Ohio died early Thursday in University Hospital Columbus after prior treatments at Sheltering Arms. She taught education at Ohio University since 1986 after stints at Michigan and Minnesota universities and authored works on science and teacher development. Survivors include daughter Diane and parents Walter and Mrs Mechem of Nelsonville. Funeral services Sunday at 2 pm in Nelsonville with burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Elizabeth Mechem Fuller
N. Congress St
Ohio University
University Hospital
Columbus
Fuller
Len C. Stanley Mechem
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Nelsonville
Ohio State University
University of Michigan
University of Min
National Education Association
Midwestern Association For Nursery Education
American Educational Research Association
Diane
Floyd
Blake
Warren Funeral Home
John Lloyd Evans
Green Lawn Cemetery
Mrs Barnhill 84 Dies After Long Illness
Amanda Barnhill 84 of 201 W Washington St died Wednesday night at Hillcrest Nursing Home after a long illness. Survived by daughters Stella Chesser and Mamie Arnold. Funeral Friday afternoon at Jagers and Sons. service Saturday by Rev Joe B Maffett at Clarks Chapel Cemetery.
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Amanda Barnhill
Washington St
Hillcrest Nursing Home
William and
Susan Stone Burner Jordan
Edwin
Stella Chesser
Mamie Arnold
Oth
Ricky the 140 Year Old Lost Black and White Spitz
Ricky is a beloved toy Spitz owned by Claud Dry of 77 S Shannon Ave Athens. The aged pet, reported missing, is described as deaf and feeble and has endured a long life since joining the family in 1941.
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Ricky
Kead
Spitz
Claud Dry
S. Shannon Ave
Athens
Drys
Local Youth Questioned Over Coed Annoyance
A 17 year old Athens youth was questioned by juvenile authorities after coeds complained of six weeks of harassment in the E Union Street area. He admitted to bothering the girls at different times but no charges were filed and the case remained under investigation.
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Athens
Ohio University
E. Union St
Births and admits at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mr and Mrs Alfred Carpenter of Athens welcome a fourth son. Admissions include Mrs Richard Lockard and several Athens residents. Dismissals feature Mrs Frank Miller and others. Names list: Mrs Curtis Yeager, Frank Hooper, Arthur Goodin, Mrs Charles Beverage, Mrs Kermit Swartz, Charles Misner, Clarence Allen, Mrs Jessie McDonald.
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Alfred Carpenter
Athens
Richard Lockard
Curtis Yeager
Frank Hooper
Arthur Goodin
Charles Beverage
Kermit Swartz
Charles Misner
the Plains
Frank Miller
Clarence Allen
New Marshfield House
Jessie McDonald
Camp Nelson Dodd
Brinkhaven
Mickey Seel
Peter B. Seel
Carl Gustavson
Michael Rose
Thomas E. Rose
Christy Clifford
Carlo Clifford
Susan Cooley
Robert Cooley
Mary Gail Dadisman
Goodloe Dadisman
Martha Gustavson
Gustavson
Barbara Lockard
Richard H. Lockard
Dick Berry
C. E. Berry
Jay Bratton
J. K. Bratton
Steven Phillips
Marvin S. Phillips
Jeffery Rosenberg
Sol Rosenberg
Brent
Bill Walker
W. Parker Walker
Randy
Ronny Rose
Thomias F. Rose
Gregory Rosenberg
Rosenberg
Marriage Licenses for Athens Residents Revealed
Four couples listed for marriage licenses in Athens include James A Dodehaver 50 printing pressman and Mildred Reynolds 38 housewife of Chauncey. Warren Hall 28 teacher and Joan Zubarty 25 teacher. Lieoyd Efaw 39 hotel desk clerk and Edna Perry 19 of Buchtel. Kenneth Chlod 20 draftsman and Wilma Elliott 18 Albany office work.
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James Allen Dodehaver
Athens
Mildred Ellen Reynolds
Chauncey
Warren Clayton Hall
Joan T. Zubarty
Lieoyd Harold Efaw
Edna Lorene Perry
Buchtel
Kenneth Joseph Chlod
Cleveland
Wilma Julie Eliott
Albany
Stolen 1961 Rambler Missing From Behind Berry Claxton Hotel
Police report a white 1961 Rambler stolen Thursday night from behind the Berry Claxton Hotel. The car, license 408-1G, carried General Telephone Co decals on its side.
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Berry Claxton Hotel
General Telephone Co
Rain Forecasted as Athens Reports Warm Start
Skies held threat of more rain Thursday morning after 0.19 inch was recorded at 10 am in Athens by observer C. L. Colmer. Temperature rose to 77 after a low of 68. Wednesday's high reached 80. Rural Hamley Run logged a low of 6 with a prior high of 82.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Hamley
Unpaid Bills Face Interest For 10 Years
Sanitary Sewer District No 2 sets August 3 deadline for payment of assessments. Unpaid bills may be turned over to the county auditor and then to a bonding firm after bond balance is solid. Assessments plus interest will appear on the resident tax duplicate for about a decade, with interest tied to sewer bond bids, likely 3.5 to 4 percent, payable with real estate taxes annually or semi annually.
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Sanitary
Florence Davis
Athens County Juvenile Judge Featured in Chronicle
Judge Harold Rose of Athens County was photographed and quoted in a San Francisco Chronicle front page story on juvenile delinquency. He, among 37 judges at the National Council of Juvenile Court Judges convention in San Francisco, stated Athens had no rise in youth crime due to parental involvement.
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Athens County
San Francisco Chronicle
Harold Rose
Athens
Three Drivers Fined After Patrol Arrests
Three drivers were each fined $15 and costs Wednesday in Athens County Court after arrests by the State Highway Patrol. Cited for speeding were John Cline age 21 of Athens and Roy Wiley age 21 of Columbus while Vernon Castle age 39 of Guysville was charged with driving left of center.
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Athens
State Highway Patrol
John Cline
Roy Wiley
Columbus
Vernon Castle
Guysville
Driver escapes after Route 56 crash near Athens
State Police report a July Wednesday incident near Athens when a car left Route 56 and spun into a stop sign and rock wall. Driver Robert Leslie Cornwell, 20, was cited into Municipal Court for conditional speed.
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Aft
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Robert Leslie Cornwell
Day to Elect Officers of Cofirath-Beart Chapter
Officers of the Cofirath-Beart Chapter Disabled American Veterans will be nominated and elected at 8 p.m. Friday. Refreshments will be served.
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Cofirath - Beart
Disabled American Veterans
Cash Stolen From Home on Route 1
The home of Mrs. Richard Halbirt on Route 1 was entered Wednesday between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. about $20 in cash two packs of cigarettes and a quantity of lurid meat were taken. A bedroom dresser area was ransacked as entry was made by lifting a screen door latch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Halbirt
Sheriff's Deputies
Carl Williams Rites Planned in Clarks Chapel Church
Funeral services are set for Carl Williams 50 of 18 Fern Street who died Wednesday at Shelter ing Arms Hospital. Services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Clarks Chapel Church conducted by Rev Claude Sandhin with burial in the adjacent cemetery. Friends may call at Jagers and Sons Funeral Home.
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Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Joe B. Maffett
Clarks Chapel Cemetery
Carl Williams
Fern St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Clarks Chapel
Claude Sandhin
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