Athens County Leads State In Farm Ponds
Athens County leads Ohio in farm pond construction says soil conservationist John Millar and is likely to stay ahead this year. Ponds serve stock water wildlife recreation and irrigation and safety features are urged with life saving equipment signs and swimming ability emphasized.
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Athens County
Ohio
John Millar
Millar
U.S. Soil Conservation Office
S. Court St
Lee Road
Athens
Lawrence Calvin
Carl Shermer
J. W. Bain
Pleasanton
William Lavelle
Amesville
Marvin Phillips
Alton Hanning
Soil Conservation Service
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Two Glouster Men Wreck On Route 13
Two Glouster motorists, Clyde Garey 31 and John F. Clark 71, collided on Route 13 near Hatfield in Perry County about 5 p.m. Saturday. Garey sustained a bruised arm and Clark’s wife, a passenger, was taken to a Glouster physician. Garey was cited for driving left of center.
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Glouster
Route
Hatfield
Perry County
Sheriff's Department
Clyde Garey
John F. Clark
Garey
Sheriff's Office
Salem Man Dies Sunday
Robert LaFollette 86 of Salem died Sunday afternoon at Mount St Mary Hospital after months of illness. A retired coal miner born in Hocking County he lived most of his life in Salem. Survived by wife Cecile two daughters Mrs Melvin Scurlock Lancaster Mrs Harlow Greenwood Solon three sons Earl London Jim Athens Route 2 Scott Lancaster and 18 grandchildren. Helen Louise died earlier. Services Wednesday 1 pm at Salem Methodist Church Rev William Brown officiating. Burial in adjoining cemetery. Friends may call Hughes funeral home after Tuesday noon.
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Cecile
Melvin Scurlock
Lancaster
Harlow Greenwood
Solon
Earl of London
Jim
Athens
Scott
Helen Louise
Salem Methodist Church
William Brown
Hughes Funeral Home
Two Drivers Fined on Patrol Citations
On Monday both Roger Cochran of Athens and Carl Ehret of Columbus were arraigned before County Judge George Schoon on State Highway Patrol charges. Cochran paid $10 and costs for unsafe vehicle. Ehret paid $25 and costs for speeding.
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George Schoonover
Roger Cochran
Athens
Carl Ehret
Columbus
Workman Injured at Bridgwater Machine Division Plant
Robert Cook 40 of 58 Mill Street Chauncey sustained injuries to two fingers on his right hand while on the job at Bridgwater Machine Division plant Mill Street. The fire department emergency squad arrived at 11 16 a m bandaged the wounds and transported Cook to Sheltering Arms Hospital for treatment.
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Robert Cook
Mill St. Chauncey
Bridgwater
Mill St
Cook
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Vewou Unit Established At Ohio University Division of Research
Dr. Darnton named director of a new Division of Research within the College of Business Administration at Ohio University. The division will publish a monograph series and provide support for research in business economics and communications while continuing Darnton’s teaching duties.
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Ohio University Today
College of Business Administration
Donald C. Darnton
Darnton
Upper
Ohio River Valley
Paul Noble
Noble
William and Mary
University of Michigan
Ohio University
University of California
Two Injured In Athens County Road Accidents
State Highway Patrol reported two Saturday wrecks in Athens County injuring Harold Douglas 46 of Albany and Earl Collins 28 of Athens Route 2. Douglas suffered a nose laceration after his car struck a bridge abutment on County Rd 7. Collins lost control on Johnson Rd near Route 33 and hit a telephone pole. Douglas faces reckless driving charges with a June 23 County Court appearance. Carolyn Scott 16 of Athens sustained leg abrasions after her vehicle was forced off the road near The Plains on Route 682.
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Harold Douglas
Albany
Meigs County
Earl
Henry Collins
Athens
Johnson Rd
Collins
Carolyn Scott
Plains
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Admissions and Discharges
Admitted Anna Pearl McVey Athens Route 1 Mrs Harold Wyckoff Logan Mrs Agness McNabb Chauncey Mrs Raymond Lee Athens Mrs Robert Fennell Chauncey Mrs Gilbert Bowen Albany Route 1 Sharon Ely New Marshfield Discharged Mrs Theodore Ertle and daughter Athens Route 4 Mrs Duane Welsh Coolville Route 3 Robert Arnold Mineral Charles Holland Athens
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Anna Pearl McVey
Athens
Harold Wyckoff
Logan
Agness McNabb
Chauncey
Raymond Lee
Robert Fennell
Gilbert Bowen
Albany
Sharon Ely
New Marshfield
Theodore Ertle
Duane Welsh
Coolville
Robert Arnold
Mineral
Charles Holland
Michigan Man Jailed For Drunken Driving
John Howard Congrove a 49 year old of Monroe Michigan pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 125 dollars plus costs and had four month suspension of Ohio driving privileges. He received six days in jail with three suspended. The Plains Volunteer Fire Department will meet at 8 p.m. Monday at the fire station.
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John Howard Congrove
Monroe
Mich
Ohio
Congreve
The
Plains Volunteer Fire Department
Steal Cans Then Gasoline Probe in Rural Theft
Deputies report two suspects stole 10 gallons of gasoline from the Kampf farm near Route 691 Poston area. Gas was moved in two 5-gallon cans from a 500-gallon tank after forcing a barn door and wrenching the tank handle, with improvised steps noted by Deputy Carl Well ing.
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W. F. Kampf
Poston
Carl Welling
Kampf
No Taillights-Fined in Municipal Court
Frederick A. Ferris 22 of Millfield Route 1 paid a $5 fine plus costs suspended on a guilty plea to driving without tail lights in Municipal Court Monday. Lawrence R. Malone 19 of Glouster forfeited a $21 bond after being cited for driving left of center. Constitution Lodge 426 Free and Accepted Masons New Marshfield to hold a special meeting at 7 30 p m Wednesday.
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Frederick A. Ferris
Millfield
Lawrence R. Malone
Glouster
State Highway Patrol
Constitution Lodge
F& AM
New Marshfield
Witness Silent Dismisses Indictment in Athens Case
Common Pleas Court dismissed an indictment against Mary Conway after the principal witness refused to testify. The May term grand jury had charged Conway in a New Marshfield home break in. Subpoenaed witnesses included Ronald Russell, Jane Stedman, and Sam Buffington, with Russell and Buffington to testify and then return to the penitentiary. Jury panel of 23 was dismissed and will be recalled for a civil trial next Monday.
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Common Pleas Court
Athens
Marshfield
Ronald Russell
Ohio State Penitentiary
Jane Stedman
New Marshfield
Sam Buffington
Russell
Columbus
Homer B. Gall Jr
C W Fulton Dies At 74
Chester W Fulton 74 of Athens died Sunday afternoon at South East Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital Nelsonville He was born in Athens son of the late J B and Esther Wilson Fulton A WWI veteran he managed a Dayton meat market and motels in Columbus and Daytona Beach Fla He is survived by son Robert of Columbus two sisters Lulu Harris Athens Mary Williams Tucson five grandchildren two great grandchildren and was preceded in death by two brothers Oscar and Cliff and wife Kathryn Baird Fulton Funeral services set for 2 pm Tuesday at Jagers and Sons with burial at West Union Street Cemetery Memorials to Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association requested
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Chester W. Fulton
Athens
South East Ohio
Nelsonville
J. B
Esther Wilson Fulton
West Union Street
Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Careful drivers seek insurance from Houck Reed agency
O G Houck Don Reed advertise auto insurance at 5 West Union Street Athens urging drivers to protect themselves, noting accidents can happen despite care and skill. They claim good drivers save on insurance when it is written through them.
Science Finds Non-Surgical Pile Treatment With Bio-Dyne
A New York report announces a non-surgical healing substance named Bio-Dyne, marketed as Preparation H, that reportedly shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves itching and pain. Cases claim notable reduction and elimination of pile problems, with the product offered as suppository or ointment at drug counters.
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New York, N.Y
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W. State
S. Court St. Athens
the Security Bank
Athens, Ohio
Salem
Robert LaFollette
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Hocking County
Workman
VEWOU
Dr. Darnton
Douglas
Michigan
Donald K. Barstow
D. M. Goddard
Houck & Reed, Inc
Murphey Ins
Agency
Oakley Ins
the Saltz Ins
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
C. M. Gill and Co
Dwight H. Rutherford
Peter B. Seel
Joseph Seiple Glouster
Richard Guinther
Will
Athens Aerie of the Eagles
Luther Mayles
Ernest
Mickey) McNeal
Hickory St
Masons
General Insurance
Jessie W. Ley
Katherine Hartley
Murphey
Insurance Agency
the Messenger
C. W. Fulton
Flexifone
Smith
N. Court St
Dukane Corp
St, Charles, Ill
Basen and
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Tevss
Vow Pracee
O. G. Houck
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Dial LY
W. Union St
Adv
Abtmans
Berkshire
Paix
Frigidaire Space Saver
Tod
West State Street
Motor Service
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