Postal Chief Gronouski to Speak at Athens Democratic Dinner
Postmaster General John A. Gronouski will be the principal speaker at a July 25 Democratic district dinner at Ohio University's Baker Center in Athens. The event, a fundraiser for Walter H. Moeller, former congressman and Lancaster Democrat, supports his bid for the 10th District. District Democrats from eight counties will attend, with tickets available from district committeeman or County Chairman William Lavelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Gronouski
Athens
State Central
R. Kenneth Kerr
Gronouski
Ohio University
Baker Center
Walter H. Moeller
Lancaster
Moeller
House
Postal and Civil Service Committee
Kerr
William Lavelle
Fairfield
Gallia
Hocking
Jackson
Lawrence Meigs
Vinton
Abandoned Auto Hit By Passenger Train Near Athens
A 10 car passenger train struck an abandoned auto east of Athens early Tuesday. Driver Kenneth Joe Brown 23 Columbus and passenger Victoria Schwemnlein 21 Chillicothe leapt clear as the engine crew Edward L Shankis engineer Chillicothe did not see the car on the tracks and the auto was knocked about 150 feet from the south side of the rails. The car had stalled on a private drive near Route 50, moderate damage reported to the B and O diesel engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Kenneth Joe Brown
Columbus
Edward L. Shankis
Chillicothe
Baltimore & Ohio
Two Injured As Car Hits City Sweeper
A Monday afternoon crash damaged a city street sweeper and injured two people. Don Olbers, 29, driving south on Columbus Road, hit the parked sweeper while attempting to pass a coal truck. William Kiser, 59, aboard the sweeper, sustained back and limb injuries. both were taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Police estimate $1200 in vehicle damage and cited Olbers for unsafe operation. Municipal court fines listed for local speeding and traffic violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Allen Olbers
Hanlin Ave
Columbus Rd
William Owen Kiser
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Olbers
Three Area Men Enlist in U S Air Force
Three area men have enlisted in the U S Air Force and are in basic training at Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas according to S Sg t William T Tucker local recruiter They are Oscar B Adkins Robert L Gilbert and Lawrence L Anderson Adkins is a millfield high school graduate Gilbert Athens high school graduate and Anderson Rutland High School graduate Sgt Tucker said evening hours in the Security Building will be during June 7 9 p m Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays
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U.S. Air Force
Lackland Afb
San Antonio
Tex
William T. Tucker
Oscar B. Adkins
Louis J. Adkins
Millfied
Robert L. Gilbert
Harley Gilbert
Athens
Lawrence L. Anderson
Violet Anderson
Middleport
Adkins
Chauncey-Dover High School
Gilbert
Athens High School
Anderson
Rutland High School
Sgt
Tucker
Probation Granted to John Kellison Hull in Common Pleas
The Common Pleas Court on Tuesday placed 27 year old John Kellison Hull of The Plains on probation for two years after he pleaded guilty to a non support charge filed by his former wife Darlene Hull. Terms require supporting his dependent seeking employment and abstaining from liquor and places where it is sold.
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Common Pleas Court
John Kellison Hull
the Plains
Hull
Darlene Hull
Juvenile Drivers face suspensions for unsafe vehicle issues
Terry Allen Wingo 17 of Albany Route 3 gets a 30 day license suspension and a five dollar costs penalty, allowed to keep license for work and emergencies. Edward Allen Scott 17 of Athens Route 5 receives 30 day suspension and 5 dollar costs for an unsafe vehicle. Don Gilbert Smith Jr 16 of Buchtel gets 30 day suspension and 5 dollar costs for unsafe vehicle, allowed to keep license for employment. Gary Robert Young 17 of Guysville Route 1 is fined 5 dollars and costs with 30 day suspension for operating an unsafe vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Allen Wingo
Howard E. Wingo
Albany
Edward Allen Scott
Kenneth Smart
Athens
Don Gilbert Smith, Jr
Don G. Smith
Buchtel
Gary Robert Young
Thomas Young
Guysville
Washington columnist warns Red China and predicts 1964 race turn
Roscoe Drummond tells a Memorial Auditorium audience that the Johnson administration issued a direct warning to Red China to deter a Southeast Asia takeover. He predicts Goldwater will win the GOP nomination but questions how he would wield it. He notes Supreme Court reapportionment as a major, pending shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Drummond
Washington News
Memorial Auditorium
Johnson Administration
China
U.S
Southeast Asia
Drummond
Washington
Two Belpre Volunteers Overcome Fighting Fire
Two Belpre volunteer firefighters were hospitalized after smoke and heat overwhelmed them during a basement fire at the Robert Null home near the Washington Athens County line. Fred Hamilton fell from a ladder while battling flames in the attic and was treated at Camden-Clark Hospital. Fire units from Belpre Coolville and Little Hocking limited damage to the six room house with neighbors having alerted authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belpre
Robert Null
Washington - Athens County
Fred Hamilton
Ronald Burch
Camden-Clark Hospital
Parkersburg
Hamilton
Cool
Servicemen News Update From Navy Crews Abroad
Paul M. Gould serves aboard USS Charles F. Adams out of Charleston South Carolina as a radarman first class. Larry R. Shea participates in a sea assault exercise aboard USS Fremont with the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean. Kenneth Young takes part in a combined sea assault and airborne training in the Philippines under SEATO. Dale E. Lockhart serves aboard USS Lake Champlain an anti submarine warfare carrier scheduled to visit northern Europe in June and July.
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Paul M. Gould
USN
Letta L. Gould
Mill St
Charles F. Adams
Charleston
S.C
Larry R. Shea
Frank F. Shea
W. Union St
St. Florent
Corsica
Fremont
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
Kenneth Young
Anita Young
Albany
Philippines
South- East Asia Treaty Organization
Dale E. Lockhart
Glenn Lockhart
Coolville
Navy
Lake Champlain
Europe
Hocking Man Fined On Disturbance Count
John Cunningham 23 of Hocking pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace by intoxication in County Court. Sheriff deputies handled the case. He was fined 25 dollars with 10 dollars suspended plus costs. Also listed are marriage licenses for Michael Jon Sanborn and Glenna Louise Peacock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cunningham
Hocking
James Brouse
Villa Club
Nelsonville
Cunningham
Sheriff's Deputies
Hacking
Michael Jon Sanborn
Murray City
Glenna Louise Peacock
Glouster
Squad Aids Two Persons
Connie Keirns seven year old daughter of Mrs Garnet Keirns 138 W Washington St fell on a pop bottle about 1143 a m Monday according to the fire department emergency squad The girl had lacerations on the left knee and was given first aid then taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital Ann Lambert seventeen of Columbus was taken to Hudson Health Center by the squad when she became ill at the intersection of W State and N High Streets about 905 p m Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Keirns
Garnet Keirns
Washington St
Fire Department
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ann Lambert
Columbus
Hudson Health Center
W. State
N. High Sts
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Victoria Schwemnlein
Watchmaker — Jeweler
Wilson Baker
Berry Holl
N. Court
Blair Office
Beckley
Donald W. McKee
Lima
John W. Ogg
S. Shannon Ave
Eddie Lee Jewell
Defiance
Tors
Transaction
Save
Athens County
F.d.sc
Ray C. Cook
Leo L. White
Air Force
the Messenger
Ohio
Johnson
Peking
Convocation
Goldwater
Hubert Humphrey
Minn
Soviet Union
Russia
Germany
Cuba
Viet Nam
Scranton
Arizona Republican
Supreme Court
Congress
Center
Culligan, Water Conditioning, Inc
Feo
Ambimans
BE Serse
Ashland
Ashland Oil & Refining Company
Pomeroy
Wyandotte
Box
Chillicothe, Ohio
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