Council Edges Ahead On Parking Meter Expansion
Athens council advances a second reading of an ordinance to add 80 parking meters despite Mayor Sands warning of a veto. The plan includes shorter periods in the business district and longer periods downtown, with eight new meter classifications and a lease for 437 new meters plus 252 existing meters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth W. Sands
J. B. Grogan
Athens
High St
Washington
Carpenter
W. State St
Carpenter St
Congress
W. Washington
Frank
Lin Ave
Grogan
Norman Dean
Ferneau, Inc
Rockwell Manufacturing Co
E. S. Sherow
Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative Promotes Family Use
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative as suitable for all ages. It highlights gentle natural relief from temporary constipation, a liquid formula for easy dosing, and a pleasant taste. The ad urges immediate purchase at local dealers.
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Dr. Caldwell
Athens Boy 7 Injured After Struck by Truck
Michael Mulligan seven suffered multiple fractures and possible head injuries after running into a southbound logging truck near Athens State Hospital. He was listed in fair condition at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Police investigated. no charges filed.
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Michael Mulligan
Richland Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Robert Mulligan
Mulligan
St. Paul’s School
M. R. Blazier
Athens
Athens State Hospital
Blazier
Pearl W. Bolin
Harry
Bolin
Squad Aids Ailing Man and Injured Boy
Fire department squad rushes to Mc Kee Drug at Court Street at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday to assist Ernest W. Coe 73 from 35 West Washington Street suspected of a heart attack. He was transported to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Earlier, at 6:31 p.m. Monday, Danny Wickerham 10 of 41 Mound Street was treated after being struck on the head by a rock.
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Fire Department
McKee Drug
Court St
Ernest W. Coe
Washington St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Danny Wickerham
Mound St
Mary Wickerham
Legion Post Plans Election Of Officers
Officers of K. T. Crossen Post 21 American Legion will be elected at an 8 p.m. Wednesday meeting in the Legion home, said Wilson Carr, commander.
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K. T. Crossen
American Legion
Legion
Wilson Carr
Porter Denies DWI Charge in Common Pleas Court
John Harris Porter of Athens Route 3 pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated and failing to yield right of way from Sugar Creek School Yard. Judge Bolin set bond at 200 dollars for the DWI and 100 dollars for the yielding charge. no hearing date was set.
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John Harris Porter
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Common Pleas
Porter
Sugar Creek
John W. Bolin
Rosser Denied Charge After May 31 Improper Passing Incident
Dennis Lee Rosser 25 of 1 Riverside Dr pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to improper passing filed by city police after a May 31 traffic accident. He posted a $25 bond for a Friday hearing.
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Dennis Lee Rosser
Riverside Dr
Kiwanis Award 50 Dollar Scholarship To David Danko
The Kiwanis Club granted a 50 dollar scholarship to David Danko of Millfield to attend the Interlochen music camp in Michigan from June 24 to August 18. Danko will perform saxophone and piano during the Pancake Day community event at First Methodist Church, with proceeds aiding Athens youth programs. Aunt Jemima and a 60 clock parade were noted in town events.
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Interlochen
Mich
Kiwanis Club
David Danko
Millfield
Danko
First Methodist Church
Athens
Kiwanis
Jemima
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notices Inbound and Discharges
Admission notes list Kenneth Hufford of Indianapolis and several Athens area residents including Mrs Robert Gamwell and Michael Mulligan. Discharges include Anna Sheridan Rilla Rose Doris Barnhart. Blood use recorded as two pints.
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John Bail
Athens
Clyde Pratt
Kenneth Hufford
Indianapolis
Ind
Robert Gamwell
Glouster
Richard Strold
Rilla Rose
Doris Barnhart
Biood
Boat Trip Slated for Ohio River 4-H Steamer Avalon
Tickets for the annual Ohio River 4-H boat excursion on the Steamer Avalon are available at the Athens County extension office. The vessel departs the Middleport dock at 1 p.m. and returns at 5 p.m. Don L. Davis notes 4-H camp counselor applications are due next Wednesday for cabin, craft, campfire and other duties.
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Ohio River
Athens County
Don L. Davis
Middleport
Davis
Athens Men Form OU Color Guard
Four Athens men from Army and Air Force ROTC units at Ohio University formed the color guard for the commence ment processional. The cadets were Charles Burnfield, Daniel Gross, Charles Niggemeyer, and Richard Risch, listed with their home addresses.
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Athens
Ohio University
Charles Burnfield
Maplewood Dr
Daniel Gross
E. State St
Charles Niggemeyer
Grosvenor St
Richard Risch
W. State St
Appeals Court Upholds Ohio U Lease Termination Ruling
The Fourth District Court of Appeals upheld a Common Pleas ruling against Ohio University in a dispute over terminating a perpetual lease with Athens Livestock Sales Co. The 1937 lease, assigned to OU in 1945 and to the livestock sale in 1954, was challenged by OU’s president and trustees.
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Common Pleas
Ohio University
Athens Livestock Sales Co
Fourth District Court of Appeals
University
W. W. Totman
C. A. Gardner
B. G. Chapman
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Council
Sunset Hills
W. Parker Walker
H. C. Bobo
Bobo
Ellis Woodworth
Hocking County
Dean
William Weisenbach
Fritz Wheaton
May Ave
William Rowland
Rowlands
Athens Messenger
Adv
Kentile
Struffer
E. State Street
Mike Mulligan
Joseph McBride
Dwight West
Messenger
Legion Post
Ascserse
Culligan Water Conditioning, Inc
W. Stimson Ave
Robert Elliott
Paul Hanson
Chauncey
Larry Russell
Anna Sheridan
Athens LY
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
Pomerey
Ohio U
Mercury
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Ton
Miles Hoon
Cline
America
Carpenter's
Athens, Ohio
D. H
Jonesy) Sams
Sandran
Ben Ami
Ben Ami Cleanser
Ghndran
Vance-Leach Furniture
Vay
W. State
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