Health Department Seeks Levy for Public Health Program
Health commissioner Dr H M Boocks urged a levy at the Athens County council annual meeting to fund an adequate public health program. He cited $2.50 per capita as the needed cost versus $0.91 per capita spent in 1961 and noted new duties under a state law. New council officers were elected: Chairman John Wade R Buchtel mayor, Vice Chairman R H Cary Trimble mayor, and Secretary Charles Cone Canaan Township trustee.
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Athens City County
Athens County
Vinton County
Ohio
Boocks
Busy Squad Dispatches Four Runs Sunday
A municipal emergency squad responded four times Sunday. At 6 03 p m it aided six year old Ralph Dunfee Jr with a forehead laceration at 99 Mary Street but no treatment was given. Lonnie Runnion 78 of 92 Richland Avenue was helped from his home floor after a fall. Early Sunday morning Lois Murray 18 of 234 Washington Street fainted at Eagles Hall but received no aid.
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Mary St
Ralph Dunfee Jr
Lonnie Runnion
Richland Ave
Runnion
Mrs. Ivan Shauver Dies After Illness in New Haven
Mrs. Ivan Shauver of New Haven died Sunday night at her home after several weeks of illness. She had just returned home Saturday from Holzer Hospital. Funeral arrangements are to be announced by Foglesong Funeral Home.
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Point Pleasant
Ivan Shauver
New Haven
Can You Afford Insurance? Weigh Hazards and Costs
A guidance note urges careful consideration of hazards, insurance costs, and potential losses. It invites readers to gather facts on coverage and out of pocket expenses before deciding how to invest insurance dollars.
New Haven Man Raymond Ridgeway Dies at 64
Raymond J. Ridgeway 64 of New Haven died at Mason Clinic at 5 30 p m Sunday after months of ill health. Born January 21 1898 in Otsego Ohio he lived in New Haven five years. Survived by wife Ada Leiving Ridgeway five sons Dr John H Ridgeway New Haven Dr Kenneth D Ridgeway Mack Creek Ohio Richard Raymond Ridgeway Cambridge Wilmer Ridgeway Daytona Beach Fla two daughters Rosa Lyn Huff Dayton Jane Lemon Akron funeral set for Wednesday 1 30 p m Foglesong Funeral Home with Rev Jack Welch officiating. Friends may call after noon Tuesday. Burial Union Cemetery.
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Point Pleasant
Raymond J. Ridgeway
New Haven
Mason Clinic
Otsego
Ohio
Cambridge
Ada Leiving Ridgeway
John H. Ridgeway
Kenneth D. Ridgeway
Mack Creek
Richard
Raymond H. Ridgeway
Wilmer Ridgeway
Daytona Beach
Fla
Rosa Lyn Huff
Dayton
Jane Lemon
Akron
Foglesong Funeral Home
Jack Welch
Union Cemetery
Shelterings Arms Hospital Notes Entry List
A hospital note lists several births and admissions. Newborns are reported to Mr and Mrs Lam bard Athens a son Mrs Dorothy Jordan Carpenter Route 2 a son Mr and Mrs James Douglas Athens a son. Multiple admissions include Hollie Hudwell Athens Route 1 Arnold Bernard Coolville Route 3 Anna May Huston Athens Cleora Blackford Amherst Don Olbers Athens Ray Kinder Guysville Route 2 Leota Wooley Athens and others. A man Stephen Hillborn Miller 19 of Logan was fined 25 dollars and costs for speeding after pleading guilty in Municipal Court.
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Richard Lambard
Athens
Dorothy Jordan
James Douglas
Stephen Hillborn Miller
Logan
State Highway Patrol
Increased Standards Proposed for Athens County Schools
Athens County high school students would benefit from a 33 percent rise in grade standards, said Robert Ellis of Torch at a county board meeting. The board voted to recommend that executive heads and local boards upgrade standards and require quality work with realistic grades based on achievement. President Esther Dailey will attend the National School Board Convention in St Louis April 11 to 14.
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Athens County
Robert Ellis
Torch
County Board of Education
Ellis
County School Board
Esther Dailey
Box 141
Albany
National School Board
St. Louis
Three Cars Involved In Sunday Afternoon Crash
Athens police cited Judith Ann Hill 22 for failure to yield after a three car mishap on College Street in front of Howard Hall Sunday. No injuries were reported as cars went onto curb and one rolled, with fire squad flushing gasoline.
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Athens
College St
Howard Hall
Judith Ann Hill
Briarwood Dr
Robert Marks Newlin
State St
Newlin Auto
James Carl Trivett, Jr
W. Lancaster
Fire Department
Newlin
Wilson P. Uwakaneme
Church St
Thelbert Brookhart
Carpenter St
Congress
Carpenter
Uwakaneme
Lena Hetzel dies at 85 former Pomeroy resident
Mrs Lena Hetzel 85 widow of George Hetzel and former Pomeroy resident died Sunday at Doctors Hospital Columbus She lived with daughter Velma Stearns of Columbus and is survived by daughter Marguerite Corpening of Akron She was Federated Church member Funeral Wednesday 2 pm at Ewing Funeral Home Rev Waldo J Bartels officiating Burial in Beech Grove Cemetery
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Pomeroy
Lena Hetzel
George Hetzel
Doctor’s Hospital, Columbus
Marguerite Corpening
Akron
Federated Church
Ewing Funeral Home
Waldo J. Bartels
Beech Grove Cemetery
Father In Law of Ex Resident Dies in Columbus
Morgan C. Penn 58 father in law of a former Athens resident died Saturday night at St Anthony Hospital Columbus. Penn a nationally known outdoors writer and Columbus investment banker is father of Morgan W. Penn husband of Nancy Rutherford of Athens. He is survived by his wife another son and three grandchildren. Funeral services set 10 30 a m Tuesday Schoedinger State St Chapel. Plains Volunteer Fire Department and Athens Township trustees meet 7 30 p m Monday at the fire station to discuss taking over maintenance of Hocking Cemetery as a fund raiser.
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Morgan C. Penn
Athens
St. Anthony Hospital
Columbus
Mr. Penn
Morgan W. Penn
Nancy Rutherford
Plains Volunteer Fire Department
Athens Township
Hocking Cemetery
V G Teders Dies Sunday
Victor G Teders 63 of Ocean City Maryland died Sunday night in the Albany Rest Home after a stay in Athens County. He was born in Avilla Indiana and spent 37 years in Charleston West Virginia as an electrical engineer for the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co retiring five years ago. A Johns Hopkins University engineering graduate, he belonged to Sacred Heart Church in Charleston and the West Virginia Professional Engineering Society. Survived by his wife Leon a M of Ocean City two sons Victor Joseph Teders Phoenix and William J Teders Athens district scout executive two daughters Mrs Carl House Jr Wheeling and Mrs Paul M Lynskey Cincinnati 16 grandchildren and two sisters Mrs Paul Vogel and Mrs William Lansinger both of Baltimore Requiem high mass will be sung at 9 am Wednesday at St Pauls Church burial Mount Calvary Cemetery Friends may call Hughes funeral home after Tuesday noon.
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Victor G. Teders
Ocean City
Albany Rest Home
Athens County
Avilla
Ind
Charleston
W. Va
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Johns Hopkins University School of Engineering
Baltimore
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Professional Engineering Society of
West Virginia
Leona M
Victor Joseph Teders
Phoenix
Ariz
William J. Teders
Athens
Carl House, Jr
Wheeling
Paul M. Lynskey
Cincinnati
Paul Vogel
William Lansinger
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Francis Maloney
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Hughes
Weather snapshot from Athens and surrounding area
A March sun broke through in Athens with a 52 degree high at 10 30 am and a 45 degree low overnight. Weekend rainfall totaled .18 inches as the Hocking River rose again to 10.17 feet after cresting at 10.82 feet Saturday. Rural Hamley Run logged half an inch of rain with a 39 degree low after a 53 degree Sunday high.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Hocking River
Hamley Run
Ohio University to Install IBM Data Processing Center
Ohio University will install a data processing operation in coming weeks under L Murray Baughman who becomes director of machine tabulating in April. The IBM equipment arrives in April and will be housed in Ewing Hall. The system will initially serve the registrar and director of admissions and later expand to other offices with extensive records.
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Ohio University
Vernon R. Alden
International Business Machine Equipment
L. Murray Baughman
Alden
IBM
Ewing Hall
Univer
Eight Drivers Fined by Athens County Court
Athens County Judge George Schoonover fined eight drivers arrested by the State Highway Patrol. Larry Woolley 19 Chauncey paid 20 plus costs for speeding and 35 for no license. Jesse Fiske 56 Athens 15 plus costs for speeding. Dana Bookman 29 Murray City 10 plus costs for failing to stop. Barbara Kanassar 21 Los Angeles Henry Wolfe 26 Amesville and Oscar Cooley 56 Chauncey charged 10 plus costs for conditional speed. Katherine Sayer Warren 46 Nelsonville driving left of center. Lennis Seidman 23 Bay Village improper parking.
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Athens
George Schoonover
State Highway Patrol
Larry Woolley
Chauncey
Jesse Fiske
Dana Bookman
Murray City
Barbara Kanassar
Los Angeles
Henry Wolfe
Amesville
Oscar Cooley
Katherine Sayer Warren
Nelsonville
Lennis Seidman
Bay Village
Golf Clubs Found Inside Stolen 1960 Chevrolet
A 1960 Chevrolet sedan stolen from the Peden Stadium Parking lot contained a set of golf clubs. The car owned by Ruth Ann Jones was driven by her husband who was attending a high school tournament contest, police said.
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Peden Stadium
Ruth Ann Jones
E. State Sr
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Don Reed
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Hollie Hudwell
Arnold Bernard
Coolville
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Cleora Blackford
Don Olbers
Ray Kinder
Guysville
Leota Wooley
Francis Douglas
Wayne Peck
Terry Bartlett
Grover Casley
Atlanta
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Charles Seipel
Howard Clark
Lucy Palmer
Glouster
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Stitute of Life Insurance
Family Weekly
Donald K. Barstow
D. M. Goddard
Houck & Reed, Inc
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
C. M. Gill and Co
Dwight H. Rutherford
Peter B. Seel
Joseph Seiple
Murphey Ins. Agency
Nelsonville, Ohio
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Richard Guinther
V.G. Teders
the Messenger
Lancaster High School
Baughman
Ohio State University
Anchor Hocking Glass Corp
Lancaster
Pharis Tire Co
Newark
Navy
New York
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National Machine Accountants of Colleges and Universities
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Thrifty Store
W. State
Jessie W. Ley
Katherine Hartley
Murphey Insurance Agency
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