Albany Water System aims for 100000 bond to serve village
Albany officials plan subscriber solicitation for a new water system with a 100000 bond issue. Six wells exist and a 700000 ground level tank will be built behind the Albany school to serve a 525 resident village pending board approval and state health input.
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Albany
Lee Township
D. Pincelli
Dale Brookhart
Belpre
Albany Water Board
Pincelli
Everett Hiackwood
John Sewell
Willard Steele
Sewell
National Board of Fire
FE. S. Willock
Emerson Bigony
G. S. Gillogly
Walter Swift
Robert Cutler
Earl Secoy Dies in Salem Ohio After Illness
Earl FE Secoy 59 died Friday evening at his Salem residence on Athens Route 2 after several years illness. Survived by wife Grace, two daughters Mrs. Robert Yerkey of Johnstown Ohio and Mary Jane Secoy, three sons James of Johnstown John of Athens Route 2 and Robert with the Army at Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania. Eight grandchildren, brother Harley H Secoy and five sisters also survive. Two daughters and one son preceded him in death. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. at Luhrig Pilgrim Holiness Church. Burial at Torch. Friends may call at Harley Secoy residence after Sunday noon.
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Earl FE. Secoy
Salem
Athens
Athens County
Grace
Robert Yerkey
Johnstown
Mary Jane Secoy
James
John
Robert
Indiantown Gap
Harley H. Secoy
Freda Black
Leora Hudnall
Nellie Hudnall
Bessie West
Columbus
Jennie Brooks
Stewart
Jay Stiles
Luhrig Pilgrim Holiness Church
Secoy
Buria
Harley Secoy
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Births reported for Mr and Mrs Walter Pyle Athens with a daughter and Mr and Mrs William Stone Athens with a daughter. Admissions include Charles Drake Gloucester James Drake Gloucester Mrs Carrie Gaynor Guysville Mrs Faye Richards Coolville Mrs Geraldine Myers Logan and Mrs Geraldine Ridenour Athens. Dismissals list Emma Wood Athens Gladys Ivers Gloucester Harry Rand Pittsburgh George Maxwell Groveport Madora Davis New Marshfield. A sunny spring day brought 70 degree noon temperatures and ideal fishing conditions on the Hocking River per US observer C L Colmer.
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Charles Drake
Glouster
James Drake
Carrie Gaynor
Guysville
Faye Richards
Coolville
Geraldine Myers
Logan
Geraldine Ridenour
Athens
Emma Wood
Gladys Ivers
Harry Rand
Pittsburgh
George Maxwell
Groveport
Madora Davis
New Marshfield
C. L. Colmer
U S
Four Escape Death as Car Hurtles Into Hocking River
Rank loses control of a 1950 model sedan near the fairgrounds in Athens Ohio and plunges into the Hocking River. Four men escape serious harm with police fire crews and wreckers assisting. Rank graduates from Ohio University and was visiting for the weekend.
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Hocking River
Misa Peters
Logan
Rank
W. Union St
W. Union
Shafer
Ohio University
Athens
Ex-Resident Killed in Daytona Beach Motorcycle Accident
Funeral services were held Friday in Belmont for Charles Gerrard 46 a former Athens resident who was killed at the March 15 motorcycle races in Daytona Beach Florida. Gerrard once worked as a mine machinist in Athens County and had lived six years in Cocoa Florida with his brother Ralph in an auto agency. He died instantly when struck by a motorcycle while crossing the track at a dip obscuring riders from view. His wife Irene Heiser survives. The Gerrards left Athens for Oil City during World War I.
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Belmont
Charles Gerrard
Athens
Daytona Beach
Fla
Gerrard
Athens County
Cocoa
Fia
Ralph
Irene Heiser
Charles Heiser
Redtown
Gerrards
Oil City
Four Drivers Fined By McArthur Justice
Four drivers were fined Friday by McArthur Justice of the Peace G. E. Sharp after arrests by the State Highway Patrol. Clyde Rafferty 31 of New Plymouth Route 1 was fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding. Ronald P. Downard 45 of Wellston received a 10 dollar fine and costs for no driver's license. Robert E. Thompson 30 of McArthur Route 2 was fined 5 dollars and costs for driving an unsafe vehicle. Edward S. Nichols 59 of Byer was fined 5 dollars and costs for insufficient brakes.
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McArthur
Justice of the Peace
G. E. Sharp
State Highway Patrol
Clyde Rafferty
New Plymouth
Ronald P. Downard
Wellston
Robert E. Thompson
Edward S. Nichols
Byer
Syracuse man fined for passing in hazardous zone
Morris N. Hardin of Syracuse, 36, was fined $5 and costs by Mayor Peter B. Seel after a State Highway Patrol citation for passing in a hazardous zone.
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Morris N. Hardin
Syracuse
Peter B. Seel
Hardin
State Highway Patrol
Reforestation Trees Available at Athens Fairgrounds
Athens Soil Conservation District received about 70 000 trees for reforestation and 10 000 plants for wildlife. cooperators who ordered through the district can pick up Monday 8 am to 5 pm at the east end of the grandstand Athens fairgrounds. Unclaimed trees should be collected Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Soil Conservation District
Bob Wilson
Athens Fairgrounds
Wilson
Soil Conservation District
Court awards Hallett $3000 in negligence suit
A Common Pleas Court jury awarded J. C. Hallett of Nelsonville $3000 after a 3 hour 10 minute deliberation in a suit against Margaret Theresa Richardson over a 1952 Chestnut Street collision. Hallett claimed severe injuries and permanent disability. Richardson denied speeding and contributory negligence. The case lists the trial team and jurors. Lions Club Board to meet in Chauncey Monday.
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Common Pleas Court
J. C. Hallett
Nelsonville
Hallett
Margaret Theresa Richardson
Chestnut St
Miss Richardson
Lions Club
Chauncey Lions Club Board of Directors
Chauncey
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Athens Pharmacy
Athens, O
Spangler Bible Lecturer
Athetet Mirabeau
Lauda
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Morris & May Avenues
Athena, Ohio
Col
Hoffman
The
Salvation Army
Edmund Hoffman
National
Apostolic Gospel Church
Richland Avenue
Athens, Ohio
G. H. Martin
Dorothy Phillips
Grace Thompson
Western
Canada
Palatine
Ine Ave Enamel
Kerr-Hunter
Earl Secoy
Sriday
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Walter Pyle
William Stone
Minshall
Horwell
Music Shop
W. Seco Logan, Ohio
Nd Street
John James
Fairgrounds
Charles Dalton
Joe Fields
Joe McBride
Richard McClung
Rosser Bateman
H. R. Rigel
Carl Welling
Goodwin and
Liggett
FA Goodwin
Homer Logan
Bob Liggett
Newaphoto
South
McArthur Justice
Atorneys
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Roger Jones, Jr
John Bolin
W. Parker Walker
Owen Ley
Charles McDaniel
Robert J Mingus
Earl C. Herron
Earl Kincade
Tom Hig
Gins
Grace Dinsmoor
Captalin Conkey
Donna Fultz
Helen Ferguson
Mildred Niggemeyer
Shade
A. E. McKinney
Millfield
S. Congress St
the Economy Savings and Loan CO
Pomeroy
St. HL
Kidd, Mer
Columbus St
Baird
Speedy
Olear
Omer
Malta
Marietta
Bardin Bros. CO
Pomeroy Cement Block CO
Pomeroy, Ohio
Plymale-Wagner CO
Gallipolis, Ohio
Ateas
Charles Geil Logan
Ohio
Theae Stai
General Tire Service
General Tire
Kraft
Buck Auto Supply
Aly
Ndi
Wakefield Motors
State Hospital
Beasley & Mathews
E. Carpenter
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