Ninety Ninth Graders Promoted To Athens Senior High
One hundred fifty Athens Junior High School ninth graders move up to senior high as classes end Friday. The list includes William Bennet Addington, Ivan Charles Allen Jr, Greg ory H. Black, Bob Huggins, Barbara Hall, Bob Wilson, Ruth Wilson, James R. Sands, Tom Walters, and many others from Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Junior High School
William Bennett Addington
Ivan Charles Allen, Jr
Geraldine Sue Andrews
Paul Ayers
Charles Gary Bailey
Ronald Lee Baker
Christopher E. Baldwin
Lawana J. Barnett
Charles Bartlett
David Bennett
Gregory H. Black
Joseph A. Bodnar
Mona Kay Bolin
Wildlife official hunts snake in Graham Dr yard
Everett Ridge of the Division of Wildlife responded to a Graham Drive call from 48 year old Mrs. Mar tin L. Hecht about a two foot reptile. He identified it as a hog nosed snake often called puffing adder and disposed of it with a hoe blow. He warned there may be a mate in nearby hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division of Wildlife
Graham Dr
Everett Ridge
Wildlife Division
Martin L. Hecht
Ridge
Hecht
Found Guilty On Trespassing Charge In Athens Court
David Ross aged 21 of The Plains Athens was found guilty of trespassing in Municipal Court. He pled innocent earlier and was fined 50 dollars plus costs. An earlier charge was dismissed. Judge Samuel B. Erskine stood in for Judge John F. Newcomb with three witnesses for the prosecution and one for the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Ross
Athens
Betty Speer
the Plains
John F. Newcomb
Samuel B. Erskine
Divorce Petition Filed in Athens Court
Bessie L. Domke of 153 Mill Street files for divorce from Charles Domke in Common Pleas Court Athens citing gross neglect and wilful absence. The couple, married January 1925 in Columbus, have no children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie L. Domke
Mill St
Common Pleas
Charles Domke
Athens
Columbus
Eden Place Paving Job Set To Start
A 28,488.08 contract between the city of Athens and W. J. Heck Construction Co. for Eden Place paving was signed. City crews will install a new four inch water line this Friday, replacing an 11 inch line. Construction by Heck starts next week and paving will take about two months, finishing by August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
W. J. Heck Construction Co
Zanesville
Eden Pl
Arthur Coon
City Service
Coon
Heck
Athens County Native Eva Lake Dies at 84
Eva Lake 84 Athens County native died May 27. Born in Cartage Township she was the daughter of Benjamin and Ruth Dye. Survived by eight children five sons and three daughters. Husband John died three years ago. Services at Concord Church near Chillicothe May 31 attended by Lois Petty and Isabelle Jarvis of Stewart.
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Chillicothe
Eva Lake
Athens County
Lake
Carthage Township
Benjamin
Ruth Dye
John
Lois Petty
Isabelle Jarvis
Stewart
Concord Church
City Schools End Friday
Athens city schools will close for summer Friday with 1600 pupils finishing the year. Seniors who completed final classes last Friday will receive diplomas at eight in the evening. Remaining students attend full day sessions then receive report cards and say goodbye to teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City
Three Juvenile Drivers Fined In State Patrol Case
Two 16 year olds Sherwood Esterbrook Hall of Athens Route 5 and Richard A. Anders of Nelsonville each paid $5 and costs and received 30 day license suspensions after pleading guilty to speeding in Juvenile Court. Stephen Lloyd Granger 17 of Orchard Lane also paid the same fine and suspension for operating a motorcycle unlawfully and failing to stop at a stop sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwood Esterbrook Hall
Sherwood E. Hall II
Athens
Richard A. Anders
Frances Kesterson
Nelsonville
Stephen Lloyd Granger
Aleen LaPoint
Orchard Lane
Four Plains Students Stand High in OU Scholarship Tests
Four students from The Plains High School ranked highly in the Ohio University district state scholarship exams. Donald McDonald placed fourth in chemistry, Carolyn Cade ninth in senior social studies, William Lanning twelfth in biology, and Gary Alton fourteenth in algebra 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains
The
Plains High School
Ohio University
Donald McDonald
Carolyn Cade
William Lanning
Gary Alton
Forfeit Bonds Handed To Drivers In Municipal Court
Two motorists forfeited bonds in municipal court on Wednesday after traffic stops by the State Highway Patrol. Billy Whaley, 26, of 3444 N. Congress St., paid a $26 fine for speeding, while David S. Kadetz, 20, of Cincinnati, forfeited a $21 bond for failure to yield the right of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Whaley
Congress St
David S. Kadetz
Cincinnati
Real Estate Transfer in Nelsonville
Virgil McKnight of Nelsonville transfers property to Otto Smart of Nelsonville in a recorded real estate transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil McKnight
Nelsonville
Otto Smart
Lions Install Officers At Athens Club Night
New Athens Lions Club officers were installed on Tuesday with Roy Robinson as president and James Armbruster as first vice president. Outgoing president H C Rutter honored Lewis McBride and Dwight Robinson for service. Perfect attendance pins were awarded to Armbruster, Scotty Roberts, McGlone and Dwight Robinson, with multi year pins for Earl Funk, Roy Robinson and McBride. The event included Ladies Night and vocal entertainment by Dudley Bumpass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Lions Club
Roy Robinson
James Armbruster
Walter Cornwell
Cecil McGlone
Russell Walters
Jerry Myers
Lion Tamer
Kent Bumpass
H. C. Rutter
Lewis McBride
Dwight Robinson
Armbruster
Scotty Roberts
McGlone
Earl Funk
McBride
Dudley Bumpass
Hit-Skip Crash Probed Near Athens County Line
State Highway patrolmen investigate a hit skp crash on Route 33 just north of the Athens County line in Hocking County. Roy Bookman 50 of Buchtel drove a heavily damaged car after being rear ended while stopped to turn left by a driver who fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Hocking County
Roy Bookman
Buchtel
William Johnson and Linda Hunter Named in Local Notices
William James Johnson age 29 of Oak Harbor listed as a chemical operator and Linda Joyce Hunter age 19 of Athens Route 3 listed as a waitress in the public notice aboard the local classified section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William James Johnson
Oak Harbor
Linda Joyce Hunter
Athens
OSU Graduates Include Athens Names in 2365 Class
Columbus figures highlight Ohio State University 2365 graduating class with Athens residents Mary F. Fockler earning a Master of Science Janice N. Harrison a Master of Arts and Robert J. Main a Bachelor of Science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio State University
Mary F. Fockler
Janice N. Harrison
Robert J. Main
Athens
Workman Injured at Ohio University Construction Site
Ted Yater a 34 year old employee of Knowlton Construction Co fell about five feet at the West Green dormitory project at Ohio University Thursday his head struck concrete The fire department emergency squad arrived at 10 44 a m and advised him to consult a physician rather than provide aid
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Yater
Stewart
Knowlton Construction Co
Ohio University
West Green
Fire Department
Yater
Marble Tournament Slates Saturday In Athens County
Athens County marble tournament starts at 9 a.m. Saturday at the fairgrounds. Chairman Edwin T. LaVelle says K. T. Crossen Post 21 American Legion sponsors the event open to boys and girls 14 and under. Up to four entrants per school receive T shirts and refreshments. First and second place win all expense trips to Wildwood New Jersey for the National Marble Tournament on June 18. National champions to be crowned by Arthur Godfrey and appear on Ed Sullivan’s CBS show June 25. Wrist watches and bicycles awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Edwin T. LaVelle
LaVelle
K. T. Crossen Post 21
American Legion
The
Legion
Wildwood-by-the-Sea
N. J
Arthur Godfrey
Ed Sullivan
CBS
Injury Is Treated After Wallpaper Cut At Home
Quest, 45, of 176 N. Congress St., was cut while hanging wallpaper and received first aid from the fire department emergency squad at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday. His right arm was punctured, firemen said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Has Quest
N. Congress St
Fire Department
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Athens Messenger
Greg G. Booth
James W. Boyd
Thomas Bratton
Carol Joan Breeze
Carol Sue Bretz
Carol Brickles
James Brickles
Susan Mary Brophy
Diana L. Brooks
Robert E. Brooks
Paul E. Brown, Jr
Gary L. Buck
Joe Lynn Buck
Sandra Buck
Barbara Burt
Paul Burt
Barbara Carpenter
Larry Lee Carsey
Mary M. Cassels
Helen M. Chilcote
Karen Sue Coen
John W. Collins
Mike F. Collins
Nancy Conrath
Janey Sue Copeland
Elaine Cooley
Donna aDvis
Peggy Dotson
Alan Drewson
Caroline Nancy
Marjorie L. McIntorf
Jan E. McMullen
Alan A. Miller
Earl Misner
Mark Edwin Mitchell
Robert H. Matters
John H. Newcomb
Georganne Perry
Judy A. Poffenbarger
Charles Randall
Jan Reeder
Carolyn Reeves
Donald Rice
Roger Mills Rice
Mary Richardson
Richard E. Riley
Benjamin Lawrence Roberson
Nancy Lee Roberson
Barbara Jo Robinson
Phil Rose
Margaret Ruman
Wilma Jean Russell
Steve Sammons
Roger Sams
James R. Sands
Karl Todd Schafer
Carolyn S. Scott
Ginny Shirk
Lois Kay Simpkins
Ronald M. Six
Patricia R. Smith
Ricky Smith
Tracy
William L. Wells
William Whan
Barbara Sue Will
Shirley Wilkes
Bob Wilson
Ruth Wilson
Larry N. Windle
Thomas Winning
Rockland H. Wiseman
Dixie Lou Wolfe
Robert Lourey Wolfe
Martha Woodburn
Rebecca Sue Woodford
Susan Workman
Susan Frances Wren
David R. Wright
Denver W. Young, Jr
Snake
Eden Place
Fathers Day
Quick’s Drug Store
John N. Shephard
St. Regis Paper Co
John Milar
OU Fund, Inc
Charles Smith
Shephard
Patrol
Lamar
Richland Ave
Westgate
C & E Clover Farm Market
Hill
Lawnview
L. E. Yoho Company
W. Union St
Ohio
A&p
Scott's
South Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Majestic House
Majestic
Carpenter
Elberfeld
Logan, Ohio
Serta-Lux
Serta Associates
Ins
Tredemerk
Logan
U. S. Steel
Burlington
Serta
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