Athens Minister Speaks at AHS Baccalaureate Service
Dr. John Wesley Seay of First Methodist Church addressed the Athens High School baccalaureate in the AHS auditorium. He urged removing life’s “boulders” such as racial hatred and selfishness and urged giving life to something beyond oneself. The 117 graduates participated with processional, invocations, scripture, choral pieces, and piano accompaniment.
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John Wesley Seay
First Methodist Church
Athens
AHS
Carl Gustavson
Insurance Service Ad for G Houck Don Reed Athens
Local insurance office at 5 West Union Street Athens Ohio offers services by G Houck and Don Reed. Dial LY 3 4646 for policies including auto home and life. Open hours and coverage details available on request.
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G. Houck
Don Reed
Dial LY
St. Pauls Graduation Exercises Planned at Friday Event
The Very Rev Monsignor Kish will present awards and certificates while Rev Francis Baudo will deliver the address at St Pauls school graduation Friday at 730 p.m. Gold Seal Certificates go to Mary Louise Najm Helen Eschenbacher for superior state ratings.
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Jan. B. Kish
Francis Baudo
Buchtel
St. Paul’s School
Mary Louise Najm
Helen Eschenbacher
State Department of Education
Carol Gilmore
Dorothy Mansfield
Margaret Eschenbacher
State Department of
Catholic Knights of Ohio
John Agnone
Myriam Antoinetto
Helen
Pamela King
Michael Ley
Diana Mulligan
Catherine Scott
John
Three Drivers Cited After Weekend Accidents
State Highway Patrol cited three motorists after weekend crashes. William Fischer 30 of Columbus received a conditional speed ticket for his auto striking a parked car on Route 329 north of the Athens Morgan County line at 6 p m Saturday. James Parish Jr 16 of Trimble was cited into Morgan County Juvenile Court. Gary Harry 21 of Columbus was cited for left of center after a Sunday accident on Route 13 south of the Athens Perry County line.
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State Highway Patrol
William Fischer
Columbus
Athens
Morgan County Line
James Parish Jr
Trimble
Morgan County
Gary Harry
Perry County
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Tommy Smith a daughter Athens Mr and Mrs Frank Barnhart a son Amesville Mr and Mrs Robert Sayre a son Athens Mr and Mrs Kenneth Patrick a son Athens Route 2 Mr and Mrs Richard Schultz a son Athens. Admitted include Mark Douglas Athens Mrs Robert E Saunders Athens Joy Gardner Athens Deanna Davis Albany Route 1 Daniel Carsey Athens Route 2 Mrs Cary Woodyard Albany Mrs Roger Barron Athens Route 4 Mrs William Conley Long Bottom Alice Cochran The Plains Barbara Garey Athens Mrs Homer Shields Chauncey Helen Zimmerman Amesville Sandra Fulks Athens Mrs Leno rere Williams Athens Mrs Carrie Bahr Coolville Route 3. Clothing day set: Salvation Army headquarters 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday.
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Tommy Smith
Athens
Frank Barnhart
Amesville
Robert Sayre
Kenneth Patrick
Richard Schultz
Mark Douglas
Robert E. Saunders
Joy Gardner
Deanna Davis
Albany
Daniel Carsey
Cary Woodyard
Roger Barron
William Conley
Long Bottom
Alice Cochran
the Plains
Barbara Garey
Homer Shields
Chauncey
Helen Zimmerman
Saundra Fulks
Lenore Williams
Carrie Bahr
Coolville
Two Entries Reported At Local Businesses
Troy General Tire at 396 Richland Ave. reported a break in as police said entry was gained by breaking a window. Cash and a soda machine were opened with a key and about $4 in change was taken. Rosenberg's at 79 Depot St. reported a separate theft of a cutting torch hose and gauges from a tank outside a building.
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Troy General Tire
Richland Ave
Joseph McBride
Rosenberg’s
Depot St
Light Rain Falls Monday in Athens Sky
A trace of rain fell under cloudy skies Monday in Athens as U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer recorded a 10:30 a.m. temperature of 70, up 10 degrees from the morning low. Highs for Saturday and Sunday reached 88 and 86.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Hearing Set On Forgery Charge For Carter Steele
A preliminary hearing in Municipal Court is scheduled for June 4 for Carter E. Steele 20 Shelby charged with forgery. Steele appeared in court and did not enter a plea and is held on a $1000 bond. Police say he wrote an $85 check on March 30 using the name William E Wiley. Steele was brought to Athens Friday from Richland County by county deputies.
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Carter E. Steele
Shelby
Steele
William E. Wiley
Athens
Richland County
Athens County
Court Rules Recovery of 7710 From Lumber Co and Partner
Common Pleas Court on Friday ordered Tri-County Bank Coolville to recover 7710 with interest from Tri-County Lumber Co and Robert Littler on a promissory note. James B. Roberts listed as lumber company official when signed. City police reported a three car crash on Pine Pl at 1 pm Sunday with heavy damage but no injuries or citations.
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Common Pleas Court
Tri-County Bank
Coolville
Tri-County Lumber Co
Robert Littler
James B. Roberts
Pine Pl
Bicycle Field Day Honors Shared At County Fair Grounds
The Athens Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police hosted a bicycle field day on Saturday at the county fair grounds. Four youths won two or more events while Bruce Brown led with three wins in age groups 14 to 16 and under 10.
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Athens Lodge
Jeff Girton
Slaughter Dr
Cow Bell Lane
Mike Brown
Palmer St
Pony Express
Clark Draper
Briarwood
Driver Sentenced and Others Seek Trial in DWI Case
George Jacob Whiteman aged 39 of Nelsonville Route 1 pleaded guilty to a State Highway Patrol DWI charge. He was fined $125 and costs and jailed for three days. Conrad Leroy Dearing aged 28 of Glouster Route 3 was held on $150 bond after pleading innocent to a patrol DWI charge with a jury trial demand granted and hearing date pending.
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George Jacob Whiteman
Nelsonville
Conrad Leroy Dearing
Glouster Route 3
Traffic Fines From Municipal and County Courts
John Ralph Waite age 19 of 146 E State St fined 15 dollars and costs for an improper start from a parked position by city police. David Lee Mettee 24 of Kansas City Missouri fined 15 dollars and costs for excessive speed and no valid license by State Patrol. Albert Simpson Reynolds 28 of New Straitsville fined 20 dollars and costs for speeding. Barbara A Schleich 22 of Lancaster fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding. John Clyde Snyder 21 of Athens Route 3 fined 10 dollars and costs for unsafe vehicle. John Baldwin 41 of Athens Route 3 and Henry Hixon Brown of Millfield Route 1 cited for not signaling and left of center respectively, each with 10 dollars and costs by State Patrol.
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John Ralph Waite
State St
David Lee Mettee
Kansas City
Albert Simpson Reynolds
New Straitsville
Barbara A. Schleich
Lancaster
John Clyde Snyder
Athens
John Baldwin
Court Case Lochary Faces Intoxication Charge
Earl Lochary aged 36 of Sharpsburg is cited by city police for intoxication with a fine of 25 dollars plus costs. Firemen Meet Tonight The Plains volunteers plan a meeting at 8 p.m. Monday.
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Earl Lochary
Sharpsburg
Plains Volunteer Firemen
Multiple Drivers Cited For Traffic Offenses In State Patrol Notices
Bond forfeitures listed for James Herschel Williams Ray Junior Stanley Raymond Salyers Arthur Pound Janet Jenkins Carlos Cochran Ruth Thompson Danny Merz and Robert Greenrose. Offenses include speeding no license passing without distance yellow line stop sign and railroad crossing violations with fines ranging from 15 to 26 dollars.
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James Herschel Williams
Novelty
Ray Junior Stanley
New Haven
W. Va
Raymond Edward Salyers
Columbus
Arthur Allen Pound
Morris Ave
Janet Carol Jenkins
Watt St
Carlos Wayne Cochran
the Plains
Ruth Arlene Thompson
Madera
Calif
Danny Joe Merz
Nelsonville
Robert Emmett Greenrose
Harrods Creek
District Legion Convention Elects District Officers
Two Athens Countians were elected district vice commanders and a Meigsman commander at the Amer ican Legion Eighth District convention in Wilkesville. Elson Spencer of Racine was named commander. Nolan Mace of Athens and Albert Hall of Glouster were first and second vice commanders. Sixteen of the district's 33 posts were represented by 58 delegates.
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Athens
Don Strawn
Probation Granted for Columbus man in plant burglary case
Common Pleas Court Monday placed Joseph Howard Corbin, 23, of Columbus, on probation for three years after he pleaded guilty to breaking into the Pepsi Cola bottling plant on Route 33N. Deputies say he will be turned over to Hocking County authorities for burglary there.
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Common Pleas Court
Joseph Howard Corbin
Columbus
Corbin
Route
Hocking County
Duke University 1200 Students Graduate in 111th Commencement
Edward S. Robe of 85 Woodard Ave Athens is among 1200 Duke University students receiving degrees in Durham North Carolina during the 111th commencement exercises. He earned a bachelor of laws degree.
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Edward S. Robe
Thurlow S. Robe
Woodard Ave
Athens
Duke University
Durham
N. C
Duke
Three Faculty Appointments Announced in College of Business
Announcement of three appointments in the College of Business Administration. Dr Leslie W Sargent joins journalism as associate professor with a PhD from Illinois an MA from Stanford and a BA from Pacific Union. Donald L Eilenstine named assistant professor economics and Paul R McQuilkin acting instructor in management.
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College of Business Administration
Leslie W. Sargent
Department of Journalism
Sargent
University of Illinois
Stanford University
Pacific Union
Donald L. Eilenstine
Paul R. McQuilkin
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