Four Hurt In Route 329 One Car Crash
Four persons treated at Memorial Hospital after a one car crash on Route 329 two miles south of Route 50A. Charles Howell 19 Cutler driven car left road crossed and hit an embankment injuring him Garnet Howell 17 Cutler face and head injuries Rita Cunningham 18 Stewart Route 1 right ankle sprain Sandra Cunningham Stewart Route 1 bruises and leg wound Howell cited for conditional speed.
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Marietta’s Memorial Hospital
Charles Howell
Cutler
Howell
Garnet Howell
Rita Cunningham
Stewart
Sandra Cunningham
Kent Salzman
Belmont
Athens
Salzman
John Barre
Lancaster
Gary Baker
Cleveland
Coolville
Driver and officer fined in turnabout at municipal court
Coolville resident Edward Russell pleaded innocent to running a traffic signal and posted 31 bond for a March 16 hearing. He admitted no light over the license plate on a borrowed car and was fined $5 plus costs for the violation. Officer Richard Leffler also pleaded guilty to driving a cruiser without an illuminated plate light and paid $5 plus costs.
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Coolville
Edward Russell
Russell
Ptl
Richard Leffler
Leffler
John Newcomb
Firemen Respond to Two Alarms Over Weekend
City firefighters answered two fire calls within two hours on Saturday and Sunday. At 11 50 p m a defective electric blanket caused a blaze at Robert Dunham 79% W Union St residence where mattress removal and a booster tank quelled the fire. At 1 40 a m Sigma Kappa sorority house 22 N College St saw a kitchen range ignite and gas shut off.
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W. Union St
Robert Dunham
Sigma Kappa Sorority
N. College St
Psychologist Dr Worden to Speak at Retarded Council Meeting
Dr Don Worden, new chief psychologist at Southeast ern Ohio Guidance Center, will address Athens County Council for Retarded Children at 7 30 p m Wednesday. The meeting at 33 Richland Ave invites interested parents.
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Don Worden
Southeastern Ohio Guidance Center
Athens County Council For
Guidance Center
Richland Ave
William Holmes
Worden
The Plains Man Fined On Two Counts
Allen Yates of The Plains was fined on two counts in Municipal Court after a third charge was dismissed. He was found guilty of intoxication and disturbing the peace, each with a $25 fine and costs, suspended on 30 days probation. He was found innocent on assault and battery.
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Allen Yates
the Plains
Helen Halley
Chauncey
Yates
Thor Olson 80 Dies Noted Wrestling Coach and Educator
Thor Olson age 80, longtime wrestling coach at Harvard and Ohio University, died after a life in athletics. He married Irene Deckhart in 1914 and would have marked their 47th anniversary this month. Survived by wife, daughter Ther a Marstiller, son Hjalmar, two grandchildren, and siblings in Sweden. Funeral services set for Wednesday at Jagers and Sons. burial in West Union Street Cemetery.
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Harvard
Harrisonburg
Olson
Irene Deckhart
Washington, D. C
Olsons
Pomeroy
Ohio University
Collegians
National Wrestling Hall of Fame
Irene
Thera Marstiller
Hjalmar
Titusville
Fla
John
Anna
Sweden
Jagers and Sons
Roger M. Rice, Jr
West Union Street
Roy Clench and Julietta Cooley Named in Local Pair
Roy Clench aged 24 of Shade is a mechanic and Julietta Cooley aged 23 of Athens are identified in the notice.
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Roy Clench
Shade
Juilietta Cooley
Athens
Death of C H Stickney at 82 with services planned
Carlos H Stickney 82 died Sunday at his home 173 N Congress St after months of ill health. A Athens native, he worked at McKee Drug Store, owned Hutchinson and Stickney Shoe Store, then served in city water works before retiring in 1959. Survived by wife Anna F and sisters Grace and Bertha. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Hughes Funeral Home with burial in West Union Street Cemetery.
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Carlos H. Stickney
Congress St
Athens
Dean
Kate Stickney
Athens High School
McKee Drug Store
Hutchinson and Stickney
Court St
Athens City
First Presbyterian Church
Anna F
Grace
Bertha Stickney
Hughes Funeral Home
Roger M. Rice
Pit S. Willand
Buial
West Union Street
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Inflow and Dismissals
A local hospital record lists births, admissions, and discharges. Newborn Sirth to Mr and Mrs James Riley of Athens Route 2 is noted alongside admissions including Kenneth Frost and Mrs Florence Collins. discharges include Mrs Larry Wilcox and family, and Rev Carl L Wooten.
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James Riley
Athens
Kenneth Frost
Florence Collins
Tolliver Taylor
Larry Wilcox
Delbert Milan
Albany
Kenneth Sickels
L. H. Kennard
New Marshfield
John Grim
Guysville
W. F. Burke
Robert Rice
Ralph Ball
Clarence Starn
Carl L. Wooten
Mineral Man Jailed For Drunken Driving
Joseph Raymond Ely, 22, Mineral, was fined $125 and costs in Municipal Court after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. He received a four month license suspension and a six day jail term with three days suspended.
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Joseph Raymond Ely
Mineral
Bound To Grand Jury On Picture Sale Charge
Guy Wolfe Jr aged 37 of Clarksburg West Virginia was bound over to the grand jury under five hundred dollar bond after arraignment in Municipal Court on charges of selling an obscene photograph. He was jailed in default of bond and given a continuation on a separate charge of using fictitious license plates with a hearing set for March 21.
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Guy Wolfe, Jr
Clarksburg
W. Va
Wolfe
Rain Follows Ideal Weekend Weather
Rainfall reached .18 inch in Athens by 11 30 a m as of Monday morning per U S Weather Service observer C L Colmer The day’s low was 48 and the high Sunday reached 70 with temperatures at 58 at the morning observation.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Mercury
Logan Man Among Two Ohio U Winners of Woodrow Fellows
A Logan man is named a 1961-62 Woodrow Wilson Fellow along with Thomas A Beineke of Ft Thomas Ky and Heigs James A Hartman of Ohio University English major. The fellowship supports graduate study valued at about 3000000 dollars total. Beineke will study chemistry at Caltech while Hartman will study linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Logan
Ohio University
Woodrow Wilson
Heigs James A. Hartman
Thomas A. Beineke
Ft. Thomas
Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation
Beineke
California Institute of Technology
Hartman
University of Pennsylvania
Athens Man Is Injured In Early Morning W Union Crash
An Athens man Charles W. Chandler 49 of 188 W Union St was injured when his car lost control on W Union St striking a billboard a tree and a service station sign. Fire department freed him from the vehicle and he was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital for head and eye injuries.
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Athens
W. Union St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire Department
Charles W. Chandler
Athens County Officials Attend AASA Convention in St Louis
Representatives from four Athens County schools attend the American Association of School Administrators convention in St Louis Missouri from March 11 to 14. Attending are Herman T Ellis Rome Canaan Local School District T C Porter Trimble Local School District Raymond Brooks Waterloo Local School District and Albert Gardner Athens Junior High School principal.
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Athens County
American Association of School Administrators
St. Louis
Herman T. Ellis
Rome- Canaan
T. C. Porter
Trimble
Raymond Brooks
Waterloo
Albert Gardner
Athens
Fire unit assists student overdose at Ohio University
The fire department emergency squad responded to 3% E. State St at 6 19 a m Sunday for William P Pallat an Ohio University senior from Byesville who had overdosed on tranquilizers. Squad members transported Pallat to OU Health Center after his friends had given him a salt solution prior to arrival.
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Fire Department
E. State St
William P. Pallat
Ohio University
Byesville
Pallat
County Board Discusses School Study
The Athens County Board debated an educational survey prepared by Ohio University for county schools. It endorsed open meetings countywide to discuss redistricting with next session set for Lottridge on April 4. Superintendent Christman reported the county basketball tournament raised 4101.25 in gross receipts and the board rehired attendance officer Robert Beckler for two more years at the same salary.
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Ohio University
Center For Educational Services
Athens County
Lottridge
George Christman
Robert Beckler
Dr Sprague 88 Dies. Athens Physician Honored
Dr. Sprague died at 88 after long illness ending house calls. He continued office practice drawing patients from Athens County and beyond. He received the Golden Circle Certificate from Ohio State University on his 50th year as a physician. He was a member of the Athens County Medical Society and survived by his wife Winnie Elliott Sprague two daughters Dr Lenore Stack and Mrs Floride Britton a son Dr Lindley Sprague two step-daughters Mrs Bessie Whaley and Mrs Mary Leffler a step-son Chester Baughman a brother Dr John R Sprague and two sisters Mrs Bert Watkins and Mrs Jennie Sigley The first wife Floride died in 1948 and his brother Dr Wiley Sprague died in 1950 Arrangements are by Jagers and Sons funeral home.
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Sprague
Ohio State University
Athens County Medical Society
Levi and
Sarah True Sprague
Truetown
Winnie Elliott Sprague
Lenore Stack
Athens
Floride Britton
Ocala
Fla
Lindley Sprague
Ohio U Receives NSF Grant For Science Training Program
Ohio University has been awarded a $14 305 National Science Foundation grant to support its sixth annual science training program for high school students July 23 to August 6. The grant covers half of 50 participants subsistence and program costs, reducing student charges to $56 25 for five weeks plus personal expenses and textbooks. A travel allowance of up to $10 is funded for one round trip per student. Applications are due by May 1 to Prof James T.
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Ohio University
National Science Foundation
NSF
Foundation
James T
Mrs. Selissa Bean Dies in Tupper's Plains
Mrs Selissa Bean of The Plains died Monday morning at Elmwood Rest Home Tupper s Plains She was the widow of George W Bean Funeral arrangements are being completed by Hughes Funeral Home.
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Selissa Bean
the Plains
Elmwood Rest Home
Tuppers Plains
George W. Bean
Hughes Funeral Home
Meeting Tonight The Plains Fire Department Schedule
The Plains fire department will meet at 7 30 p m Monday at the fire house for a regular gathering.
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The
Plains Fire Department
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