Meigs County Twins Case Ends With Dismissals
Meigs County Prosecutor says murder charges against Charles and Mrs Queen were dismissed in the death of twin Jack last August. Charles Queen gets one year in Cincinnati Work House for neglect, Mrs Queen two years probation with sterilization and home care duties. John, the surviving twin, remains in Meigs Juvenile Court custody at the Children's Home. The twins were hospitalized for malnutrition. one died, the other has lived in county care since. Roger Merrick, son of Erwin and Mrs Merrick, from Guysville Route 2, is among almost 400 graduates at Marietta College commencement with a bachelor degree.
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Pomeroy
Bernard Fultz
Charles Queen
Jack
Queen
Cincinnati
Meigs County Juvenile Court
Marietta
Roger E. Merrick
Erwin C. Merrick
Guysville
Marietta College
Jaycees Derby Opens For Junior Anglers At McKibben Lakes
The Athens Jaycees host a fishing derby for youths 13 and under from 9 am to noon Saturday at McKibben Lakes near Co. Winners receive Rowlands Hardware gift certificates for longest fish and most fish. Supplies are provided and rides offered from East West and Morrison schools.
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Athens
Naanville
Jaycees
Rowlands Hardware
McKibben Lakes
Ray's
Births and dismissals listed at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Birth announcements include Robert Arnold Stewart son and Robert Thompson Athens daughter. Other Athens residents named in births include Amos C Anderson and families. regional names appear with locations Millfield New Plymouth Route 2 and routes. Dismissals list multiple individuals from Athens and surrounding areas. A separate note covers Patricia Ann Democh 21 of 11 S High St. charged with shoplifting a 59 cent note pad and pen set from Logan's. pleas innocent. bond set at 33 dollars. hearing June 24 at 9 a.m.
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Patricia Ann Democh
S. High St
Logan
The Governors of Ohio book overview
The Ohio Historical Society publishes a new 211 page paperback updating The Governors of Ohio. Biographical sketches cover all 56 Ohio governors from Tiffin to Rhodes with additions on Brown O Neill DiSalle and Rhodes by Mrs Winifred Smith. Copies cost 3 dollars, tax and postage extra, society members receive a 20 percent discount.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Historical Society
Tiffin
Rhodes
Leach
Brown
O'Neill
DiSalle
Winifred Smith
Plain City
The
Sxiety
State House
Temperatures rise as Athens cools after spring day
Overnight low in Athens 65 degrees after a high of 76. U S observer Colmer logged 68 at 9 am. The Hocking River stood at 4.02 feet and falling. The emergency squad was sent to Ohio University's Boyd Hall at 11:24 p.m. Tuesday for 16 year old Jerry Halko who complained of abdominal pains and was taken to Hudson Heath Center.
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Athens
C. L. Colmer
U. S
Hocking
Fire Department
Ohio University
Boyd Hall
Jerry Halko
Hudson Heath Center
Athens Women Co Pilot In Powder Puff Derby
Mrs Stype, flight and ground instructor at Orrville Air Service, enters the Powder Puff Derby with JoAnn Mace of Athens, Ohio University instructor. They discuss weather dependence, tail winds, and sportsmanship, noting sponsors Lawhead Press and Sohio alongside The Messenger.
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Athens
Joan
Messenger
Mace
Lawhead Press
Sohio
Athens Man Fined After Guilty Plea in Police Charge
Gary Lee Pratt, 22, of 3 Pine Pi, Athens, was fined $25 and Municipal Court costs after pleading guilty to a police charge. The hearing was held Wednesday in local court.
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Gary Lee Pratt
Pine Pi
Family Night At The Films Returns With Swiss Family Robinson
The 33 Drive-In Theatre announces another family film night headlining Disney's Swiss Family Robinson. Gene F Edwards promotes a strong cast and adventure filled with humor and romance for kids and adults, noting the film advertisement on the Entertainment Page of tonight's Messenger.
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Disney Studios
Tonight's Messenger
Gene F Edwards
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Roger Cloud
American Legion Buckeye
Supreme Court
Tom Henry
Chillicothe
Geoff Rosenberg
BBS Supreme Court
Stan Key
Xenia
Meigs
Wolverine
ACME
Justin Hartley
Gerald M. Vermillion
M. T. Vermillion
Baker Road
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
Athens High School
Laredo Afb
Donna F. Justice
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Robert Arnold
Stewart
Robert Thompson
Amos C. Anderson
Richard Pucci
Clifford Mohl
Gladys Williamson
George A. Deweese
Orville Stover
David Hoisington
Theodore West
Poindexter Paulloni
New Plymouth
Joseph Russell
Millfield
Jeffrey Gillogly
Mae Guess
Charles Walker
John Baughman
Sarah McClellan
Frank Romanowski
Walton Daires
James Willison
Mike Danko
Dallas Snyder
Elizabeth Milar
Charles Carsey
Terri Ridenour
Clarence McDonald
Rutland
Bill Coy
MGR
the Plains
Arnold Grate
JoAnn
JoAnne
PPD Ham
Ing
Walt Disney Family Films
St. Marys
Ly Price
Maslin
North Court Street
Heather
Baby Ier
Eli
North Court St
Belk
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