Athens School Board Contest Expands as Petitions Circulate
The Athens city school board race grows with a fifth candidate, Dr. M K Fugate, joining hopefuls including two former State Highway Patrolmen Carl Seiferth and Paul E Brown, and Mrs Elizabeth Conant. Incumbent Homer Gall Sr has petitioned. others up for election include Erle Bridgewater Jr and W Parker Walker. Local districts Glouster Trimble Federal Hocking Nelsonville York also vote five or three seats respectively, with no petitions yet filed.
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Athens City
Board of Elections
M. K. Fugate
Athens Podiatrist
Carl Seiferth
the Plains
Paul E. Brown
Elizabeth Conant
Lancaster St
Homer Gall
Mulligan
Alexander Local
Davis Green
Carpenter Rd
Harrison Lowsey
Mineral Rd
Lloyd Dillinger
Pratts Fork
Granville
Glouster-Trimble
Federal Hocking
Nelsonville
York Local
SS Benefits Totals for Athens County Revealed
County figures show monthly social security payments totaling $195 247 to 2818 retired workers and $4 362 004 annually nationwide in 1964 as 6145 residents collected benefits. Lorenz urges residents to contact the local office for questions about the law and benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Robert G. Lorenz
Marietta
Lorenz
Delinquent Tax Land Nets 12554 at Courthouse Sale
County Auditor J. W. Whaley supervised the sale of delinquent tax property from the courthouse steps. Of 110 parcels offered, 73 were sold at prices above delinquency totaling 12554.92. Delinquency amount reached 6444.02, about half the county receipts. top bid was 1645.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Whaley
Whaley
Athens Faces Continued Heat Wave As Temperatures Rise
Athens early week forecast shows another hot day with a 9 am reading of 85 after a low of 73. Monday’s high reached 92, adding heat to residents’ schedules and outdoor plans.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Real Estate Transfers in Athens and Surrounding Areas
A list of property transfers including Dwight Rutherford to the Langenbachs Lot 3230 in Athens and others such as Kermit Fish to Milford and Betty Dailey for one acre in Canaan Two plus transfers involving Charles McGinnis, W A Swartz, Paul Wolfe, Frank Wegner, Sebring Building Center, Manning Webster, William and Beulah Clench, and Virgil Hixson in multiple townships. Also Frischs Restaurants declares a 15 cent quarterly dividend per share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Rutherford
Bob
Evonne Langenbach
Athens
Kermit Fish
Milford
Betty Dailey
Canaan
Charles and
Ethel McGinnis
Howard
Mary Patterson
W. A
Catherine Swartz
John
Erma Jagers
Paul Wolfe
City of
Nelsonville
Frank Wegner
Clarence
Gertie Woods
Trimble
Sebring Building Center, Inc
Manning Webster
Paul Erwin
William and
Beulah Clench
George
Lois Douglass
Lodi
Virgil
Vera Hixson
Ernest
Bertha Baker
Athens County Planning Topic To Be Discussed Thursday
Comprehensive planning for Athens County will be discussed at a 7 30 p m meeting in the Junior Fair Building on the fairgrounds. Speakers include Charles Brinkman Southeastern Ohio planning coordinator and Ralph Moore area extension agent for resource development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Fairgrounds
Kenneth FE
Ackerman
Agriculture
Charles Brinkman
Southeastern Ohio
Ralph Moore
County budgets submitted except child welfare agency
All county offices filed budgets by the Monday deadline except the child welfare board. Executive secretary Rowena Sprout said the budget would be ready in a week after returning from vacation. The commission canceled next week’s meeting due to the July 4 holiday observance.
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Child Welfare Board
Rowena Sprout
Births at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Birth announcements from Shelterin g Arms Hospital list Mr and Mrs Bill Whaley of Athens welcoming a son and several Athens area couples adding daughters or a new baby. Names include Kenneth Hart Marilyn Mellor Robert Roberts Kristie Kline brier Anna Rowe and others with or without spouses and towns such as Athens The Plains Albany Carbondale and Wesley Gregory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Whaley
Athens
Kenneth Hart
Margaret Chevalier
Priscilla Penn
Carpenter
Wesley Gregory
Albany
Marilyn Mellor
Robert Roberts
Howard Martin
Carbondale
Kristie Klinebrier
Nelsonville
Anna Rowe
Stewart
Multiple Individuals Charged with Intoxication in Athens Area
David F. Eckler of Athens Route 3 and several others face intoxication charges with fines of 25 dollars and costs. Tommy Coffman receives 50 dollars and costs, plus 30 days and probation previously revoked. Roberta Riley, 17, Nelsonville, cited for failure to stop. license suspended 30 days. Pvt. David L. Hickel serves with a Marine Corps landing team en route to the Mediterranean.
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David F. Eckler
Athens
Earl Lockary
Amesville
Tommy Coffman
Nada Appleman Coffman
Donald J. Wichert
N. McKinley Sr
Roberta Sue Riley
Robert Riley
Nelsonville
David L. Hickel
James C. Hickel
Coalville
Marine Corps
Mediterranean
Western Horse Show Plans by Athens Jaycees
Final arrangements for the third annual Western Horse Show sponsored by the Athens Junior Chamber of Commerce were announced. The event runs June 3–4 at the Athens County fair grounds with proceeds to charity and the Athens Riding Club. The 28 event all western show includes nine events on Saturday at 7 30 p m and 19 events on Sunday at 10 30 a m. More than 450 in prize money is offered plus a jackpot race to close the program.
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Athens
Traffic Fines For Multiple Offenders In Ohio Area
A list of drivers cited for traffic violations includes Charles Thompson 21 Athens Route 3 improper registration $15 patrol and Thomas Clarkson 21 Medina unsafe operation $25 patrol and costs Pier 24 Cincinnati failure to yield $10 police and costs Minerd 20 Glouster Route 3 defective exhaust $10 patrol Biehl 20 Marietta speed $15 patrol Nichols 20 Chesterhill Route 2 patrol $10 costs and invalid license $25 costs Parker 19 Coolville passing without assured clear distance $10 patrol and Mrs Harriett Kovach 31 Sheltering Arms Hospital taken by fire department squad after illness at home
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Thomas H. Clarkson
Medina
John Thomas Pier
Cincinnati
Rex Roger Minerd
James Roy Biehl
Marietta
Clifford R. Nichols
Chesterhill
George Parker
Coolville
Harriett Kovach
Mulligan Rd
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire Department
David C. Regester
Lincoln Hall
Paul R. Cobbert
New Marshfield Road
Douglas H. Lamb
Norwood
N.J
Garry F. Coon
Hasting Road
John Lewis Schwarzel
Collison Ave
Patrick J. Mangan
Fayettesville
N. C
Gary J. Matheny
Barberton
Calvin C. Duncan
Glouster
Leonard Wayne Tickey
Cleveland
Heavy Holiday Toll Seen Patrol Posts Safety Tips
State Highway Patrols at Athens and Gallipolis posts announce July Fourth weekend patrols to enforce traffic laws. Sgt. R. T. Fannin and Sgt. P. D. McCreedy lead their respective posts covering five Southeastern Ohio counties and urge caution as holiday travel peaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
R. T. Fannin
Athens Post
P. D. McCreedy
Ohio
Deputy Allen Second In Pistol Match
Athens County Deputy Sheriff Bob Allen finished second in the sheriffs division at the NRA national police pistol championships at Indiana University Bloomington. Indiana's Marion County Deputy John Merritt won first. the Ohio sheriffs team swept the category. Matches used .38 revolvers across prone sitting kneeling and crouching positions with both hands. The NRA says the event sharpens police combat marksmanship techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Bob Allen
National Rifle Association of America
Indiana University
Bloomington
Ind
Allen
Indiana
Marion County
John Merritt
Ohio Sheriffs
Damage Expected If Drought Persists In Athens
County extension agent Kenneth E. Ackerman warned corn could suffer serious damage without rain in seven to ten days. He noted dry weather has left corn stands low and some crops burning while pastures and lawns are in poor condition. Since April 1 Athens has only six inches of rain, four inches below normal, marking a third year of low rainfall in Southeastern Ohio. Astute drought conditions could kill or injure shrubs and shade trees. he urged watering to prevent damage.
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Kenneth E. Ackerman
Ackerman
Athens
Ohio
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