Athens Police Recruit Drive Seeks More Applicants
Athens officials report only partial response to police recruit drive with 13 officers on force. Civil service exam set for Aug 10 at city hall. fire department exams same day to fill four vacancies. Starting fire salary listed as 473 dollars monthly. Applications and forms available at police HQ and due by Aug 7 noon. Pvt John Nichols completes basic training at Fort Gordon and starts armored training at Fort Knox.
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Athens Police Department
Fred James
City Hall
Athens Fire Department
James
Pvt
John Nichols
George Nichols
Fort Gordon
Fort Knox
Lou Tilligan
South Green
Church Plans Sale Auction to Benefit Clark's Chapel
The congregation of Clark's Chapel Church will hold an auction on July 22 at 10 am to raise funds for the church. Ladies will serve lunch while C. E. Sheridan is the auctioneer. Donations may be made by contacting Arthur Koker.
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Clark’s Chapel Church
C. E. Sheridan
Arthur Koker
Stewart St. Athens
City Hall Remodeling Funds Seen In 68 Appropriations
Athens city hall faces aging facilities and historic rooms as officials plan 1968 appropriations for remodeling the former opera house post office and fire station. Last year the roof windows and front doors were repaired. further upgrades may focus on upstairs meeting space, with costs potentially reaching around 100 000.
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Steff
Bob Regert
Athens City Hall
City Hall
Fire Department
Columbus Road
Raymond Shepard
A. B. Walker
Worker Treated After Illness at McBee Plant No. 1
John Risch of 127 West State Street became ill at work Friday afternoon at McBee Plant No. 1 and was transported to Sheltering Arms Hospital by the fire department emergency squad. The squad was dispatched at 2 36 p.m.
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John Risch
W. State
McBee Plant No. 1
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire Department
Jaycees Elect VP and Report on Park Programs
Athens Jaycees elected Robert Garrett as administrative vice president replacing Tom Antoinetto who leaves for a two year Africa tour. Tom Burns became external director after Garrett. Robert Burson outlined a recreation program and a park policy committee was formed to implement it. Jaycees cooperate on track and tennis programs this summer.
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The
Athens Jaycees
Robert Garrett
Garrett
Tom Antoinetto
Africa
Tom Burns
Robert Burson
Recreation Commission
Burson
Jaycees
Squirrel Triggers Power Outage In Amesville Weekend Incident
A squirrel biting a power line caused a 40 minute outage affecting about 500 homes from Second Street to Amesville. The main north line burned out two transformers at 1:50 PM and power was largely restored by 2:30 PM, with remaining streets back by 4 PM. Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. confirmed the incident and locations.
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Columbia Ave
Second St
Amesville
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Athens
Glouster Community Bank Officers Named
Condensed Statement dated March 31 1967 lists bank leadership including Chairman L E Richardson President L E Richardson Jr Exec VP Harold Wagner Cashier Dean Ferrill Assistant Cashier Twila Swart with other staff L E Richardson J E Richardson Jr Harold Wagner R C Guinther L G Colbert Fee.
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L. E. Richardson
L. E. Richardson, Jr
Exec
Harold Wagner
Dean Ferrill
Asst
Twila Swart
J. E. Richardson, Jr
R. C. Guinther
L. G. Colbert
Fee
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Venneth Jorn
Erry
Yure
Sisc
Osu Et Cear Rs Tavea
Founa
Therles
Pate Doseyde
Rene Cae
Teresa Loce
Tupos
Stans
Auidty
Petres
Cas’s
Terrente
Patra
Bane
Eugene Demases
Foosd
Bette
Erdengas
Jett
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Mil Street
Police Department
Simpsons
North Court St
Erly
N. Court St
Glouster Community Bank
Belk
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