Youth Put On Probation In Auto Larceny Case
Robert Lee Koon of Nelsonville was placed on five years probation after pleading guilty to auto larceny. He must avoid alcohol venues, seek employment, pay costs within 60 days, make restitution to Nationwide Insurance, and report monthly to the prosecutor. James Sowards of Nelsonville remains under observation at Lima State Hospital with trial set for April 13.
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Robert Lee Koon
Nelsonville
Francis D. White
Common Pleas Court
Koon
White
Homer B. Gall Jr
Nationwide Insurance Co
Joseph B
Sowards
Lima State Hospital
Athens Board Defers County School Survey
In a joint Thursday meeting with the Junior High PTA the Athens city schools' leaders reject joining the county system survey citing limited immediate benefits and rising long term costs. The board reported cafeteria fund gains, approved destroying old records, and discussed Advanced Placement plans with Johnson praising top student Eblin.
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PTA
Athens School Board
Athens
Walter Wright
W. Parker Walker
Walker
Samuel R. Johnson
City
Restraining Order Blocks Unions at C and M Plants
The court issued a restraining order preventing union officers and members from hindering access to C and M company substations or premises. It bars loitering, approaching workers, mass picketing, or tampering with company property. The petition notes 2173 workers, 1197 union members, and a strike starting February 28 over wages.
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C. and M
Hocking St
Nelsonville
Sistersville Rites Planned for Maude E Marlow
Funeral services will be held in Sistersville West Virginia for Maude E Marlow 72 who died from burns at Sheltering Arms Hospital after her clothing caught fire in the back yard of her daughter’s home in The Plains She is survived by a brother J C West Newport Kentucky and a sister Mrs George Fouty Florida Friends may call after Saturday noon at Campbell funeral home in Sistersville with services at 1 30 p m Sunday Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery at Sisters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sistersville
W. Va
Maude E. Marlow
Sheltering Arms Hospital
New Officers Named for Athens Area Sheep Committee
Two Athens County men and a Meigs Countian were elected to one year terms as president Bob Pickett of Pomeroy vice president Herman Cordray of Athens Route 1 and secretary treasurer Dale Scott of New Marshfield at the Athens Area Sheep Committee annual meeting Charles Ingraham state extension marketing specialist summarized eight sales held over the past year and the group planned sheep dipping for mid June with graded sales set for the lamb marketing season from June 3 this year to March 1960.
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Athens County
Meigs
Athens Area
Bob Pickett
Pomeroy
Herman Cordray
Athens Route 1
Dale Scott
New Marshfield
Charles Ingraham
Hospital Admits and Discharges List
Admitted patients include Shirley Todd Athens Route 1 Charlotte Perry Athens Route Helen Henderson Chauncey Bonnie Fitzpatrick Carpenter Route 1 Mrs. Charles Domke Athens Dannie Jones Zaleski Marion Slater Long Bottom Mrs. Ray Lash Athens Carol Ellie Carpenter Route 1. Dismissed Orland Ely Mineral Mrs Robert Stalder Athens and son.
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Shirley Todd
Athens
Charlotte Perry
Helen Henderson
Chauncey
Bonnie Fitzpatrick
Carpenter
Charles Domke
Dannie Jones
Zaleski
Marion Slater
Long Bottom
Ray Lash
Carol Ellie Carpenter
Orland Ely
Mineral
Robert Stalder
Athens, and Son
Annual Inspection and 50 Year Pins Slated at Paramu Lodge
Paramu thia Lodge F and AM holds annual inspection in the Masonic Temple Tuesday evening with Billy A Calendine, deputy grand master for the 17th district, inspecting at 7 30 p m. Daniel C Jenkins, junior grand warden, to present 50 year pins. Don Sanders, master, notes 6 15 p m dinner reservations due by noon Saturday.
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Paramuthia Lodge
F&am
Masonic Temple
Billy A. Calendine
Masonic
Daniel C. Jenkins
Grand Lodge of Ohio
Don Sanders
Youth Conference at Ohio University Draws 125 Youths
About 125 young men and women ages 16 to 21 from 12 counties will attend a Southeast Ohio Youth Conference at Ohio University. Highlights include career discussions in agriculture home economics education and engineering campus tour evening program at Rufus Putnam School Sunday worship OU Wesley Foundation led assembly on space science and a final Sunday evening summary. Girls stay in Scotland Lindley Halls and boys in Gamettsfielder and Tiffin Halls with more dorm space if needed. Cost for the weekend is 5.25 dollars covering four meals and overnight housing.
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Ohio University
Don Davis
Rufus Putnam School
OU Wesley Foundation
Scotland
Lindly Halls
Gamettsfielder
Tiffin
Davis
Explorer district cabinet elected in local area
The first Explorer district cabinet in the area elected officers Robert Mahn Jr chairman Frank Bean vice chairman and Bill Polley secretary. The cabinet represents four districts including Hock Hocking with Walter Ervin and Dr E P Lynn as advisers. Post 54 Athens invites posts to a swim March 19 at Ohio University Natatorium. Post 70 Nelsonville sponsors area athletic contests including volleyball pingpong and basketball.
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Explorer
Robert Mahn Jr
Frank Bean
Bill Polley
Kootaga Council
Hock-Hocking
Walter Ervin
E. P. Lynn
Post
Athens
Ohio University
Nelsonville
Don Cornele
Air Force
SAC
Training Session Set for Cub Scout Advanced Training
A Cub Scout advanced training session is scheduled in Park. The event aims to prepare leaders and volunteers with practical skills for troop activities and safety oversight. Participants should arrive prepared for hands on instruction.
Cunningham Rites Set for Mary Bobo Cunningham
Mrs. Mary Bobo Cunningham 72 of Athens County died Wednesday in Westerville. She was chief operator at the Athens Home Telephone Co. for 27 years before retirement. Visitation at Dowler Ferguson-Hughes funeral home with services Saturday at 2 p.m. by Rev. A. E. Beckwith. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery.
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Mary Bobo Cunningham
Athens County
Westerville
Athens Home Telephone Co
Dowler Ferguson-Hughes Funeral Home
A. E. Beckwith
West Union Street
Mrs Higgins Dies At 95 In Zanesville
Mrs. Louise Brashars Higgins aged 95 wife of the late Dr. Charles H. Higgins died at her home in Zanesville after a short illness. She leaves one daughter Rachel at home. Funeral services Sunday at 1 p.m. at Baker DeLong funeral home Zanesville with burial in Alexander Cemetery Hebardville.
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Charles H. Higgins
Zanesville
South Y Station Hit Again By Skidding Semi
A semi from C D Motor Delivery Co driven by Leslie Steele, 43, of Ashland Kentucky, skidded on ice at the end of Blackburn Heights Hill and crashed into an air pump at Biddle's Service Station on U S Routes 50 and 33. No injuries were reported though property damage reached about 800 dollars.
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Biddle
South Y
Comple
Roger Biddle
Blackburn Heights Hill
C D Motor Delivery Co
Leslie Steele
Ashland
Charles Sewell
Dwight West
Railroad Film Shows Civil Defense Role in City
A film at the Thursday Civil Defense meeting at the city building illustrated how railroads support national defense. It outlined procedures to keep traffic arteries open and featured shelter chairman George Christman discussing a local housing survey and zone control setup. The next meeting on April 9 will feature Col. Paul Lindemore, area Civil Defense director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Defense Organization
George Christman
Shelter
Paul Lindemore
Civil Defense
SAM Banquet To Highlight Session Here
A 6 p.m. banquet will feature Bert Olsen, plant manager at Delco Products Division GM Dayton, giving the address at the second annual Regional Conference on Management. The event at the Hotel Berry is hosted by Athens and Ohio University SAM chapters. Dr. E T Hellebrandt, Ohio U professor and national SAM director, opened the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Olsen
Delco Products
General Motors Corp
Dayton
Berry
Athens
Ohio University
Society For the Advancement of Management
E. T. Hellebrandt
Ohio U
SAM
Valley Drive-In Theater Opens Saturday on Route 33
With spring near, the Valley Drive-In Theater on Route 33 north of Athens will open Saturday night marking its 11th year. Operators Frank Nolan and Frank Rauch Jr say the venue closed last November for winter.
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Route 33
Athens
Frank Nolan
Frank Rauch, Jr
Snow Melts as Sun Rises Over Town
Frigid day warms briefly as sun returns for a second day. At 11 a.m. the thermometer hit 34 degrees, up six degrees from morning low. An inch and a half of new snow shrank to a tenth of an inch of precipitation by noon.
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U. S
C. L. Colmer
Colmer
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