Sun Shines On County 4-H Picnic At Athens Fairgrounds
Athens County 4-H members and guests enjoyed a sunny county wide picnic at the fairgrounds starting at 10 a.m. Events included two sack races, egg tossing with a pullet egg flight of 87 feet, a 50 yard dash, and a cracker eating contest judged by the group. Winners included Jeanie Masters, Barbara Morris, Bob Morris and Beverly Lovsey, with Marilyn Neutzling also taking a prize. The afternoon ended with a swim at Crystal Pool exclusive to 4-H members.
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Jeanie Masters
Monalee Robins
Barbara Morris
Linda Withers
Bob Morris
Beverly Lovsey
Jack DePue
Bill McIinturf
Ross Wright
Jack Sayre
Jim Glass
Fairgrounds
Marilyn Neutzling
Crystal Pool
Man Pleads Guilty to Menacing Threats Charge
Henry Steirs of 181 West Washington Street was fined 15 dollars plus costs by Mayor Peter B. Seel after pleading guilty to a menacing threats affidavit filed by Wilma Frost.
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Henry Steirs
Washington St
Peter B. Seel
Steirs
Wilma Frost
City Swimming Meet Slated at Crystal Pool
The City Recreation Department announces the annual swimming meet at Crystal Pool on Thursday July 24. Recreation Director Harry Lackey says contestants may register at the pool or on grounds with any on duty official. Events will be divided into age groups 7 to 7, 10 to 12, 13 to 15 and 16 to 18.
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City Recreation Department
Crystal Pool
Harry Lackey
Athens area men complete processing at Fort Meade entry
Six Athens area servicemen finished processing at the 2053d Reception Center Fort Meade and are assigned to Army basic training. Five join the 6th Armored Division at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri while Harold Pancake goes to the Transportation Corps Replacement Training Center at Fort Eustis Virginia for an eight week basic course followed by advanced training.
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Fort Meade
Athens Area
6Th Armored Division
Fort Leonard Wood
Wilbur E. Tolliver
Gordon Tolliver
Nelsonville
Route 1
Lawrence E. Stephenson
David Stephenson
Mineral
Merrill D. Thomas
Neil Thomas
Maplewood Dr
Athens
Harold H. McKibben
Carl McKibben
New Marshfield
Bill J. Shea
William Shea
Richland Ave
Harold D. Pancake
Dan Pancake
Deanville
Ohio
Transportation Corps Replacement Training Center
Ft. Eustis
Driver Fined After Two Car Crash
Lawrence McKibben a 37 year old from Nelsonville pleaded guilty to failing to yield the right of way and was fined 5 dollars plus costs by Mayor Peter B Seel. He was cited by city police following a two car crash Monday at Carpenter and East State streets intersection.
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Lawrence McKibben
Nelsonville
Peter B. Seel
McKibben
Carpenter and
E. State Streets
Guysville Lodge to Hold Special Communication at Hall
Savannah Lodge 466 F and AM schedules a special communication Thursday at 8 p m in the hall. Work will be performed in the Master Mason degree and refreshments will be served.
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Guysville
Savannah
F&am
Athens Council meets at Masonic Temple Wednesday evening
Athens Council 15 R and SM will hold a meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple announced by J T Stiff master.
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Athens Council
R&sm
Masonic Temple
J. T. Stiff
Mrs. Aldan Sarson Dies in Coolville at 73
Mrs. Aldan Sarson 73 a Coolville resident died Tuesday afternoon at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital Parkersburg following a five month illness. Survived by daughter Mrs Clyde Parrish and sister Mrs W C Aiken. husband died in 1931. Funeral at White funeral home Thursday 3 p.m. Rev C E Ratcliff officiating with burial in Coolville Cemetery Rebekah lodge to hold brief services Wednesday 8:30 p.m.
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Coolville
Aldan Sarson
Camden Clark Memorial Hospital
Parkersburg
W. Va
Otis F. Sarson
O. F. Sarson
Clyde Parrish
Methodist Church
Fidelity Rebekah Lodge
Larson
Two Men Fined on Intoxication Counts
Two men arraigned before Mayor Peter B Seel faced intoxication charges. John Smart 60 of Chauncey pled guilty and paid a $10 fine plus costs. Lawrence Barnhouse 39 of Albany was jailed for failure to pay a $19 fine and costs after pleading guilty.
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Peter B. Seel
John Smart
Chauncey
Lawrence Barnhouse
Albany
Milwaukee clergyman named committee vice chairman
Dr John M Versteeg of 25 N College St Ath ens was named a committee vice chairman at the North Central Jurisdictional Conference of the Methodist Church. He served on the committee on the American Bible Society and inter denominational relations.
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Milwaukee
John M Versteeg
N. College St
Athens
The
Methodist Church
American Bible Society
Interdenominational Relations
Weather Ticks Down Then Returns To Heat
The day saw a cooler trend with a high of 90 and a Monday peak four degrees higher. Lightning flashed in nearby areas during storms while Athens reported light rainfall and a night low around 68 prior to a warm morning rise.
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Mercury
Athens
Births at Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
Mr and Mrs Charles Grandy Trimble greet a daughter. Admissions include Joe Norris The Plains William Gould Millfield and several Athens entries.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Charles Grandy
Trimble
Joe Norris
the Plains
William Gould
Millfield
Wayne L. White
Athens
Elmer H. Boyd
Glouster
Eddie Lee Howard
Harold Snow
Recreation Technician Positions Open at Chillicothe VA Hospital
An examination to fill Recreation Technician posts at the Chillicothe Veterans Administration Hospital, paying $3410 yearly, has been announced by the U S Civil Service Examiners. Applications may be obtained at the post office from secretary F D Higgins.
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Chillicothe Veterans Administration Hospital
Board of
U. S Civil Service Examiners
F. D Higgins
Grahams Chapel Prayer Band Meets at Lauer Home
Grahams Chapel Prayer Band will meet Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lauer with Mrs. Onida Williams as leader.
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Grahams Chapel
Henry Lauer
Onida Williams
City Considers Private Park-and-Pay Parking Plan on N Court St
Athens city council heard a plan for a privately built parking lot on N Court St to be leased to the city. Attorney Jobo Bolin cited an estimated at least 135000 for property and ramp costs plus bonds. The Merchants Association seeks private construction then leasing to the city to cut operating costs and liability insurance.
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N \Court St
Innight
Athens Retail Merchants Association
Jobo Bolin
Rolin
Erty
Merchants’ Association
Bolin
Five Drivers Fined in Area Courts After Patrol Arrests
State Highway Patrol reports five arrests in area courts Tuesday. Ralph H. Baker III of Coolville was fined five dollars for driving left of center. Edward Adams of Marietta 28 was fined ten for crossing the double yellow line at a hill crest. Valeria Sams of Vienna 25 was fined ten for failing to stop at a sign. Harold Sowers of Lancaster 31 was fined twenty five for riding left of center after a motorcycle crash. Samuel Rodgers of Laurelville Route 2 22 was charged with failure to stop after a Route 180 collision with Herbert Salisbury of South Bloomingville 29. Rodgers suffered an arm laceration. Brown of Logan 22 escaped injury when a coal truck overturned on Route 33 north of the county line.
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State Highway Patrol
Athens
Ralph H. Baker
Coolvillle
Peter Seel
Coolville
Edward N Adams
Marietta
John Aiken
Nelsonville
Kennedy
Valeria Louise Sams
Vienna
W. Va
Logan
Harold Sowers
Lancaster
Ralph Griffin
Sowers
Samuel Rodgers
Laurelville
Herbert Salisbury
South
Bloomingville
Rodgers
John Brown
Athens-Hocking County
Athens Man Revived After On Porch Medical Emergency
Eddie Lee Howard, 46, of 26 Fern Street, was admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital about 7:30 pm after losing consciousness on his front porch. City firemen used an inhalator to revive him.
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Fern St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Eddie Lee Howard
Truck backs into Parked Car Damaging Calvin Davis Vehicle
City police report a parked car owned by Calvin Davis of 29 Carpenter St was damaged Tuesday when struck by a backing truck driven by Frank Shiltz of Carpenter Route 1 at a garage on Carpenter St. Authorities noted Shiltz said he backed from a garage and struck the car.
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Calvin Davis
Carpenter St
Frank Shiltz
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