Rotarian of the Year at Point Pleasant Club
Bob Siler named Rotarian of the Year by the Point Pleasant Rotary Club for community and club service. H A Johnson received a 28 year perfect attendance pin, others noted for 20 15 and 13 year attendances while new officers were installed and a board named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Bob Siler
Rotary Club
H. A. Johnson
Robert Shertzer
Joe Buffington
Jack Buxton
R. W. Eschenaur
James Moore
Clifford Dunn
Bill Brady
Dick Melrose
Jon Leighty
Clarence Anderson
Joseph Buffington
T. R. Frier
Lenzie Hedrick
Vinton County Land Transfers and 1967 Harness Racing Anchor
Charley E and Grace Flowers with several other couples transfer parcels to Lydia Helen Rinehard in Hamden and Richland Townships. Jane W and William H Clevland with Sue W and John R Hougland sell to Charlene M Webb seven point nine acres in Clinton Township and fifty two point zero eight acres in Clinton Township. At the start of 1967 Adios, who died in 1965, sired winners totaling sixteen million eight hundred sixty thousand two hundred thirty nine dollars in harness racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley E
Grace Flowers
Marie Radcliff
Hamden
Geraldine M
Paul Simpson
Marguerite R. Hoppe
Viola M
Thomas Jackson
Wanda J
John K. Rooker
Susie Delores
Robert P. Brassel
Mary H
William Hodgson
Shirley A
Don A. Neher
Lydia Helen Rinehard
Richland Township
Jane W
William H. Cleland
Sue W
John R. Hougland
Charlene M. Webb
Clinton Township
Adios
What The Waters Mingle Asks Lessons For Little Readers
A reader loaned from Clinton Sayre and dated 1807 introduces a collection of early moral tales for children. It presents simple lessons on kindness, caution, and self restraint through stories about a fly, a ball, a sick boy, advice to obey elders, and a spider, followed by a list of named individuals with ages and hometowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Sayre
Athens County seeks sealed bids for new county bulldozer
The Athens County Commissioners invite sealed bids for a bulldozer for the Highway Department. Specifications available at the County Engineers Office or County Commissioners Office. Bids due by 11:30 p.m. July 3, 1967, in the Court House. Bid opening at 1:00 p.m. July 3. Clerk Helen Robinette notes bid rights.
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Athens County Commissioners
County Highway Department
County Engineers Office
County Commissioners Office
Court House
Helen Robinette
Water Works Improvements Bid Notice Athens Ohio 1967
City of Athens invites sealed bids for Water Works Improvements at Well Field Collection Main Contract IV. Bid due July 7 1967 at noon in the Service Director's office. Documents available from Evans Mechwort Hambleton and Tilton Inc for $35 per set. Bids subject to wage and employment requirements with bid security. Public bid opening follows.
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City of Athens
Ohio
Athens
D.S.T
Evans Mechwort
Hambleton and Tilton, Inc
Security Bank
of & M H ET. Inc
Bidg
Wader
Greot
S.dwight D. Robinson
Evans, Merchwart, Hambleton and Tilton
EMH, & T., Inc
Dwight BD. Robinson
Judge Berry to keynote at DAR Our American Heritage Camp
POINT PLEASANT West Virginia Thornton G Berry Jr judge of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia will deliver the keynote at the fifth annual Our American Heritage Week Camp opening Sunday July 9 at Cedar Lakes near Ripley The camp is sponsored for high school girls by the West Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution and aims to teach basic American ideals.
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Point Pleasant
Cedar Lakes
Ripley
Thornton G. Berry Jr
Supreme Court of Appeals of
West Virginia
Berry
United States
McDowell County
U.S. Navy
Welch
Eighth Judical Circuit
Court cases outline for municipal and county courts
Alvin Cole of Athens Route 2 pleads innocent on improper passing with hearing set June 30 and $340 bond. Oba Douglas Jr. intoxication case dismissed for insufficient evidence. John Edwards of 560 East State Street pleads innocent on unsafe operation with hearing set June 30 and $30 bond. In county court Max Figgens of Madison Street Nelsonville pleads innocent to non-support and is bound over to grand jury on own recognizance of $300. sheriff Roger Vollmer of 954 Fourth Street Nelsonville handles bastardy case ongoing with housing July 11 and release on own recognizance. Larry Gunter of Star City Indiana pleads guilty to towing house vehicle under hauling permit after sunset with $10 and costs. Benjamin Fielder of Downey California pleads no contest to conditional speed with $15 and costs.
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Alvin Cole
Athens
Oba Douglas Jr
John Edwards
State St
Max Figgens
Madison St
Nelsonville
Roger Vollmer
Fourth St
Larry Gunter
Star City
Ind
Benjamin Fielder
Downey
Calif
Bond Forfeitures And A Divorce Suit Notice
Municipal court lists bond forfeitures for Jerry Lee Mellinger Norman Dean Wentzel William Sederholm George Heiss Elmer Poston Daniel Carson David Arnold Donald Greem and William Smith plus Luke Casey with various charges and fines. Also reports Linda Roe Barrett file for divorce from Paul Barrett seeking support for herself and her child.
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William Sederholm
Euclid
George Heiss
Beverly
Elmer Poston
Avon Place
Daniel Carson
Union St
David Arnold
Phoenix
Ariz
Speed
Patrol
Donald Greem
Albany
William Smith
Athens
Luke Casey
Columbus
Linda Roe Barrett
Glouster
Paul Barrett
Trimble
Hopes for History Museum Alive in Vinton County
Hope remains to establish a Vinton County historical museum with support from the county commissioners and museum committee. Mrs. H J Swaim of the Vinton County Historical Society urged renewals and new memberships, noting three membership types and current life members. Gifts included $100 from Margaret Fischer and $205 from the late Stella Gaskill, while notes mention a harness racing driver’s earlier earnings as context. The article shifts to Athens water works bids and bids process information, including bid deadline, set price, and bid withdrawal rules, with notes on wage rates and bid acceptance. The historical society plans committees by township to boost memberships and date collection of pioneer families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society
Bids Sought for Transformer Purchases in Athens Ohio
The Director of Public Service for Athens Ohio invites bids by 12 00 noon for 5 KVA 2400 4160Y 240 480 transformers and 10 ISKVA 2400 4160Y taps units to supply a water well field transmission line. Specifications are at City Building. Bid bonds 10 percent required. multiple bidders eligible. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Dwight D Robinson Service Safety Director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Director of Public Service
Athens
Ohio
Va Ay
OKVA
ISKVA
City
Dwight D. Robinson
Fire department substation bid invitation for Athens Ohio
The city of Athens Ohio invites bids for furnishing all materials and labor to construct a fire department substation. Plans and contract documents are on file and available for inspection at the Director of Public Service Safety office. Bid bonds or certified checks must be provided, with specifics on amounts and conditions. The city may reject any or all bids and reserves the right to accept the bid most favorable to Athens. Dwight B D Robinson dates 6-16 6-23 6.30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Director of Public Service Safety
Athens
Ohio
Oho
Dwight BD
Robinson Service Safety
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Vinton County
Mary Hyre
Ann
Groge
Thomas Howard Barnett
McArthur
Mary Ellen Nelson
Hughie Milton Scurlock
Wellston, McNally-Pittsburgh Co. Employe
Mona Lee McWilliams
Thomas Jefferson Ferguson Jr
Blueprinter
Bernice Margaret Fenton
Athens National Bank
THE
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Our
W. Union St
Court St
Richland Avenue
the ‘Athens National Bank
Athens National Bank Service
Ford Dealers
Ford
Judge Berry
Jerry Lee Mellinger
Norman Dean Wentzel
Mount Sterling
George Shorty
Logansport
E. Carpenter
Beasley & Mathews. Inc
Athens, Ohio
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