Organized Crime Has Minor City Impact in Athens
Athens police chief Fred James says organized crime has limited effect in the city and none in nearby towns. He cites staged thefts from local stores likely moved to Columbus and narotics trafficking tied to Day ton or Cleveland. Sheriff Harold Shields adds Athens County is very clean with crime well below state averages and dismisses organized crime presence.
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Ohio
Athens
Athens County
Fred James
Columbus
James
Cunningham TV
Richland Ave
Athens Television Supply
E. State St
Dayton
Cleveland
East
Harold Shields
Ohio University
Shields
Walgreens Ad Promotes Mail Orders From Court Street Store
Full Walgreens Drug ad lists 21 Se Court St offering mail order service. The notice highlights order fulfillment from the Court Street location with no additional details.
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Walgreen
Court St
Eight Cases Dismissed in Athens Municipal Court
Judge Franklin Sheeter dismissed eight cases on insufficient evidence in Athens Municipal Court. Disrupted conduct and illegal parking charges against five defendants were dropped along with related disorderly conduct charges after prosecution motions. A separate notice reports a home fire displacing the Paul Jones family and a community shower planned for March 9. The Kentucky Derby tradition is noted as the first Saturday in May.
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Athens Municipal Court
Franklin Sheeter
Thomas B. Trainer
Brown Hall
Samuel Riggle
Davis Hall
Carlos G. Perea
Gamertsfelder Hall
Charles A. Clarke
Hooper St
Paul Jones
Salem Road
Robert Brooks
Jones
Joneses
Louisville
Legion Opens Reading Material Subscription Drive
K. T. Crossen Post 21 of the American Legion starts a subscription drive to provide American Legion magazine and The Athens Messenger to Athens County service members in Athens Ames Bern Waterloo Canaan Rome Lee Alexander Lodi Troy Carthage and Dover Townships up to Chauncey. The Messenger period is three months and at least 60 subscriptions are noted. Forms and coupons should be mailed to the Legion Post with a deadline of Wednesday March 13.
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K. T. Crossen Post 21
American Legion
Athens County
Legion Post
American Legion Magazine
Athens Messenger
Athens
Ames
Bern
Waterloo
Canaan
Rome
Lee, Alexander
Lodi
Troy
Carthage
Dover
Chauncey
Ben Williams
Legion
Messenger
Lee
Alexander
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Scotts
Sparkle
Patrick P. Canote
Gerald W. Frederick
John P. Trombley
Gregory McGinness
Sargent Hall
Gary Ray Gleckler
Athens Apartments
College Inn
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Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Mike “Tiget Atk
Omi
K. T. Crossen
Athens, Ohio
Shoe Department
Nas
Sacony
Socony
Tiger
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