Chauncey-Dover Board Delays 350000 Bond Issue
Chauncey-Dover board of education postpones a 350000 bond proposal amid split votes with only two of five members favoring the plan. Opposition cites potential district consolidation with Athens city. timing jeopardized by Athens board postponement and upcoming primary ballot deadline.
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Board
Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover Board of Education
Ralph Brown
Chauncey-Dover
Athens City
Athens
Board of Elections
Brown
Athens County Scouts Set for Colorado Jamboree Trip
Eleven Athens County Boy Scouts with two leaders prepare to travel to the 50th Anniversary National Jamboree in Colorado Springs July 22 26. Participants hail from Troops 54 55 56 72 58 and 78 with leaders Grubbs and Sowers. The group rides the Baltimore and Ohio line from Parkersburg to join 53 000 fellow scouts.
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Athens County
Colorado Springs
Colo
Athens
Norman Orcutt
Thomas Murphy
James Stewart
Stephen Sammons
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Kenneth DeVeau
First Presbyterian Church
Paul E. Brown, Jr
First Methodist Church
PTA
Russell K. Tippett
Chauncey
John Kozma
Millfield
Chauncey Church of Christ
Frank Grubbs
Glouster
Jack Sowers
Nelsonville
Grubbs
Sowers
Kootage
Boy Scouts of America
Ripley
W. Va
William Teders
Parkersburg
Cincinnati
B&o
Vacation Special at the Dewey Motel Hollywood Florida
Vacation special promotions advertise air conditioned rooms at the Dewey Motel in Hollywood Florida. Describes ideal location near beaches golf courses fishing and boating with efficiency apartments and motel rooms priced at 25 dollars. Reservations requested by Mr and Mrs Harlan Antle at a Dewey Street Hollywood Florida.
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Dewey
Hollywood
Fla
Mrs. Harlan Antle
Dewey St
Hollywood, Bi
Albany Scouts Return From Area Camp With Honors
Seventeen Albany Boy Scout Troop 50 and Explorer Post members returned from Camp Kootaga near Parkersburg West Virginia after a week. Scoutmaster Wilbur Conkey institutional representative Rev Kenneth Nason and committeeman John Hamill accompanied them. Eddie Bradley and Rolland Baumgaertel earned the Order of the Arrow for outstanding service and in athletic events the Albany troop won a water carnival.
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Albany
Albany Bob Scout Troop 50
Explorer Post
Camp Kootaga
Parkersburg
W. Va
Wilbur Conkey
Kenneth Nason
John Hamill
Eddie Bradley
Rolland Baumgaertel
Order of the Arrow
Mike Doughty
David Marcum
Ash Bradbury Dies Friday at 67
Ash Bradbury 67, retired Bean Hollow farmer, died Friday in Sheltering Arms Hospital. Survived by wife Lena of Athens Route 3, daughter Phoebe Cook of Oceana West Virginia, step daughter Sally Wolfe of Athens Route 2, stepsons Adam and Wilbur McLean, brother Herbert of Tipp City. Friends may call after 8 p.m. Friday at Jagers and Sons funeral home. services 2 p.m. Sunday by Rev. Herbert Harris. Burial at McDougal.
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Ash Bradbury
Bean Hollow
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Lena
Athens
Phoebe Cook
Oceana
W. Va
Sally Wolfe
Adam McLean
Wilbur McLean
Herbert
Tipp City
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Herbert Harris
Mce Dougal
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Birth announcements list a son for Mr and Mrs Homer Mansfield of Athens and daughters for Mr and Mrs Denzel Matheny of Amesville Route 1 and Mr and Mrs Homer Calentine of Amesville. Admitted are Mrs Grover C Patton Millfield Mrs George Sweeney Albany and Mrs Harvey Kessel Athens. Dismissals include Cynthia Covert The Plains and Mrs Alan Fox Athens and son.
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Homer Mansfield
Athens
Denzel Matheny
Amesville
Homer Calentine
Grover C. Patton
Millfield
George Sweeney
Albany
Harvey Kessel
Cynthia Covert
the Plains
Alan Fox
Son
Cool dry air moves in over Ohio
The mercury fell to 55 in Athens early Friday as cool dry Canadian air moved into Ohio. At 10 a.m. under a bright sun the temperature was a comfortable 71. Thursday's high was 79, said U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer.
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Athens
Ohio
U. S
C. L. Colmer
J B Vance Retired B and O Official Dies
Joseph B Vance 78 retired Baltimore and Ohio Railroad official died Thursday night at his home 8 N Lancaster St after months of ill health He worked 48 years in the B and O retiring in 1951 He served as ticket agent in Athens then freight agent and held posts in six Ohio cities Funeral services Sunday at 9 30 a m Dowler Ferguson Hughes Funeral Home with Masonic memorial rites Saturday at 8 p m Burial at Westboro.
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Joseph B. Vance
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Lancaster St
Vance
Cincinnati
B&o
Athens
Ohio
Midland City
Blanchester
Chillicothe
Vigo
Mt. Sterling
Hamden
First Methodist Church
Masonic Blue Lodge
Washington Court House
Essie
J. R. Vance
McConnelsville
Martha Behenna
Miami
Fla
Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes
John G. Koontz
Westboro
Funeral
Paramathia Lodge
F&am
Dynamite Truck Crash Probed After Route 75 Spill
A dynamite laden tractor trailer overturned on a sharp curve south of Logan. Driver John C. Lenda vai, 23, of Glenwillow, is in Hocking Valley Hospital with multiple injuries. dynamite from Austin Powder Co was unloaded to another vehicle. Two other injuries in nearby crashes were reported on Route 13 near Glouster and Route 33 near Logan.
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Route 75
Logan
State Highway Patrol
John C. Lendavai
Glenwillow
Hocking Valley Hospital
Austin Powder Co
Glouster
Dean Allen Paxson
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Pistol Found Tied to Bowling Alley Suspect in Chauncey Burglary
Athens County sheriff confirms 22 caliber pistol used by Jerry Lanning in a failed attempt to rob Henry’s restaurant in Chauncey. Lanning was arrested in Nelsonville and held on burglary charges. He initially claimed the gun was thrown into Monday Creek before admitting he buried it in a relative’s garden.
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Athens County
Jerry Lanning
Chauncey
Lanning
Nelsonville
Dew Hotel
Harold E. Shields
Monday Creek
Route 33
Shields
Judge Finds Two Guilty in Union Street Dispute
Judge John F. Newcomb ruled in a municipal case involving Charles E. Jones of 191 W. Union St and Kathryn Mayles of 197 W. Union St. Mayles was found guilty of assault and battery and Jones was found guilty of trespassing. Each received a $10 fine plus costs after a two day hearing last week.
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John F. Newcomb
Charles E. Jones
W. Union St
Kathryn Mayles
Wanda Mansfield Faints. Firefighters Respond
A squad was called to the home of Mr and Mrs Homer Mansfield on Thursday afternoon after their daughter Wanda age ten fainted. Firemen found her recovered when they arrived.
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Fire Department
Homer Mansfield
Wanda
Athens Driver Fined for No License in Municipal Court
Leo Martin, 45, of Athens, was fined $5 plus costs in Municipal Court after arrest by the State Highway Patrol for driving without a license.
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Athens
Leo Martin
Carpenter and E State Streets Begin Resurfacing
Preliminary resurfacing work started Friday as Brew er Co. crews from Lancaster raise manholes on Carpenter and E State Streets. Arthur E. Coon safety director says full work begins July 25, progressing from Carpenter Street eastward. Carpenter Street will be closed for one day. E State Street will use one lane at a time to permit traffic.
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Carpenter and
E. State Sts
Brewer Co
Lancaster
Arthur E. Coon
Safety Service
Carpenter St
Coon
E. State St
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Edward Mingus
Arthur Nicholson
Jack McCafferty
Athens City School Board
Chauncey Board
Athens County Board of Elections
Colorado
Frank L. Grubbs, Jr
John Cunningham
McCann-Frederick Post
American Legion
Lewis L. Hartley
Mac
Thrifty Store
W. State St
Lloyd Colburn
Denver Queen
Jimmy Perry
Roger Stiles
Terry West
Stanley Nason
Daniel Nason
Stanley Willock
Roger Oxley
Greg McDaniel
Jim Dalton
Stephen Hamill
Pete Clark
Clark
Baumgaertel
Wiley Colburn
Darrell West
Eldon McDaniel
Junior Dalton
Willard Oxley
Worley Perry
Jay Stiles
W. Baumgaertel
Rowland's
Euclidar
Buckeye
N. Court St
Tel
Round & Square
Jack Sickles
His
Green Valley Boys
Lakeview
Burr Oak Lake
Coney Islands
Mrs
Gladys Kittle
RM A
BNA
Sunnyvale
Old Rt
Chauncey Road
J. B. Vance
Calvin Lloyd Johnson
New Lexington
Paxson
Edward D. Lacey
Athens Messenger
Martin
Middleport
Cliff
Royal Blue Market
Athens, Ohlo
Red Men Park
Jaynes
E. State Street
Airport
Gallipolis
Cmorgasbord
Circle's
Second Ave
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