Junior Fair Candidates Named for Athens County Fair Escort
Nine nominees a mix of girls and boys vie for queen and escort at the Athens County Junior Fair. Judges evaluate health poise attitude and alertness. Winners to be crowned August 11 after a 6 30 p m parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Don Davis
4-H
Girl Scouts
FFA
FHA
Janet Conrath
Athens
aBtes Boosters
Sue Linscott
Millfield
Ames-Bern Fha
Shirley Mc
H. M. Boocks
Birth At Shelterable Arms Hospital Athens Area
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Harrah of Athens Route 3 welcomed a son. Admitted to Shelter Arms Hospital were Mrs. Floyd Allbaugh of New Marshfield Route 1 Ena Rasp of Athens Charles P. Reed of Glouster Lewis Roberts of Athens Mrs. George Strode of Athens John E. Fitzpatrick of Carpenter Mrs. James H. Woods of Athens Christy Frank of Glouster. Dismissed were Mrs. James Martin of Columbus Mrs. Florence Atkinson of Athens Laura Hummell of Athens Dwight Cook of Harrisonville Bernard Spaulding of Athens Judith Swain of Athens Roger Oxley of Albany.
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Floyd Allbaugh
New Marshfield
Ena Rasp
Athens
Charles P. Reed
Glouster
Lewis Roberts
George Strode
John E. Fitzpatrick
Carpenter
James H. Woods
Christy Frank
James Martin
Columbus
Florence Atkinson
Laura Hummell
Dwight Cook
Harrisonville
Bernard Spaulding
Judith Swain
Roger Oxley
Albany
Two Drivers Forfeit Court Bonds in Municipal Court
Two drivers forfeited bonds after failing to appear in Municipal Court on Wednesday. Shari K. Shoemaker of Portsmouth, 26, forfeited a $16 bond on a State Highway Patrol speeding citation. William Wayne Bartlett, 22, of Guysville, cited for driving without a license, forfeited a $16 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shari K. Shoemaker
Portsmouth
William Wayne Bartlett
Guysville
OU Graduate Joins Faculty At Marietta College
Mary L. Trent, Parkersburg native and Ohio University alumna, named psychology instructor at Marietta College. She earned the Phi Beta Kappa humanities award for Greek at OU in 1959. The Trents and their daughter will move from Athens to Marietta in early August.
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Marietta
Mary L. Trent
Parkersburg
Ohio University
Marietta College
Phi Beta Kappa
Phillip
Trents
Athens
Baird to retire from school board after term ends
Veteran Royal McBee official and school board member Baird says his term ends December 31 and cites achievements including football stadium and gymnasium projects at West Side and West and East schools. A Nelsonville native, OU alumnus, Navy veteran, and data processing manager, he will retire after long service.
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Baird
Royal McBee Corp
West Side School
Nelsonville
Ohio University
Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
The
McBee Co
Royal McBee
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Navy
Naval Reserve
Money Taken At Diner in White Crest
About $90 was taken from the White Crest Diner at 7442 University Terrace on Wednesday night. Police say the cash register was unlocked and entered by breaking a glass in the rear door. Ralph Brown, owner, reports the theft involved an assortment of small bills and change.
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White Crest
University Terrace
Ralph Brown
Driver Cited After Crash Near Columbus Road
Three people injured in a two car collision at Columbus Rd and Second. Ina Hill Scholl 43 Norwalk Calif suffered a cut foot. Passengers Flora Sager 65 and Margaret Hetzel 19 were bumped heads. Pelz 58 Fort Wayne Ind stopped for red light. Scholl cited for unsafe operation.
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Columbus Rd
Ina Hill Scholl
Norwalk
Calif
Flora Sager
Margaret Hetzel
Ina Scholl
Theodore Edward Pelz
Fort Wayne
Ind
Pelz
Scholl
Disorderly Conduct Case Dismissed for Hartley
Kenneth L. Hartley, 24, of 33 N Court, had a disorderly conduct charge over telephone conversations dismissed in Municipal Court at the request of the prosecution. He will be admitted to Athens State Hospital for observation after prior fines for similar charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth L. Hartley
N. Court
Athens State Hospital
Hartley
Divorce Petition Filed by Adri an Chappel
Adri an Chappel petitions Common Pleas Court for divorce from Claudis Chappel whom she married in April 1930 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania citing gross neglect as the grounds.
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Adrian Chappel
Common Pleas Court
Claudis Chappel
Pittsburgh
Driver Clyde Burton Fined for Conditional Speed
Clyde Burton of Coolville was fined 10 dollars and costs in Athens County Court after a State Highway Patrol arrest for conditional speed on a Wednesday.
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Clyde Burton
Coolville
Athens
State Highway Patrol
New Pastor Assigned To EUB Church
The Rev. Walter Whitaker becomes the Athens Evangelical United Brethren Church minister replacing Rev. John Mc Roberts who moves to a Greenville Mi ami Conference church. Whitaker, Otterbein 1957 graduate, has pastored Cedar Hill and Carroll since then. He and his wife have three children Carla John and Paul. A reception filled the church in his honor.
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Walter Whitaker
Athens Evangelical United Brethren Church
John McRoberts
Greenville
Miami
Otterbein College
Whitaker
Cedar Hill
Carroll
Carla
John
Paul
Judges Named For Murder Trial Of Ex Chauncey Men
A three judge panel in Bowling Green will determine if Raymond McDonald and Jerry Taylor receive life terms or the electric chair for the January 22 death of Elmer Walker. McDonald, 27, formerly of Chauncey, and Taylor, 21, Detroit, were arrested after Walker, a cab driver, was found stabbed and his vehicle driven over him. Both pleaded guilty after starting trial. The panel includes Judge Ford G. Behrens, Judge Russell V. Maxwell, and Wood County Common Pleas Judge Floyd A. Coller.
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Ford G. Behrens
Henry County
Russell V. Maxwell
Williams County
Wood County Common Pleas
Floyd A. Coller
Raymond P. (Peezle) McDonald
Chauncey
Jerry Taylor
Detroit
Mich
Tennessee
McDonald
Taylor
Elmer Walker
Walker
Wood County
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Athens Route 5
Saddle Slickers Riding Club
Tom Thompson
Little Beavers
Wright Paint & Hardware
Vanguard
Alime
Arch Casuals
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Harold Harrah
Chatty
Scott
South Court Street
Athens, Ohio
EUB Church
Bowling Green
Athens Messenger
Second Ave
Callipolis
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