Post Office Building Open for Use By City County and OU
A three way contest among the city county and Ohio University develops for the soon to be vacated U S Post Office on West Union Street Ohio University has sought an informal approval. GSA says the 35 West Union Street building is surplus property available for disposal to a public agency. Com missioners chair Wakefield and commissioner Edwards discuss using the space to relieve overcrowded courthouse. OU plans to pursue use as classroom or office and could gain first crack under prior educational commitments. Public agencies must submit a written coordinated plan to the GSA by March 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
U. S
W. Union St
Dominic A. Tesauro
General Services Administration
Ohio
Union St
Commission
W. H. Wakefield
GSA
Wakefield
James Edwards
Court House
Edwards
City Service Safety
Milton Nuzum
Nuzum
Kenneth Sands
City Hall
Paul O’brien
O’brien
University
Tesauro
Chicago
ABA Dinner Tickets Available for Athens Banquet
Athens Business Association opens sales for its annual banquet on March 30 at 6 30 p m in the First Methodist Church. Gov James A Rhodes will deliver an Industry Appreciation Week address. Tickets sold at Logan s Stanley s Shoe Store and the ABA office in Security Bank Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Business Association
George Drach
James A. Rhodes
First Methodist
Drach
Logan’s
Stanley’s
ABA
Security Bank
Ex-Police Sergeant Suffers Heart Attack
Joseph Fields former Athens police sergeant is a patient in Room 717 at Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus after a heart attack last week Fields who has worked at North American Aviation Columbus is brother of Mrs Charles Russell Athens
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Fields
Athens
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Columbus
Fields
North American Aviation
Charles Rus
Real Estate Transfers in Ohio Townships and Villages
A series of property transfers recorded across Athens Meigs and surrounding townships. Transfers include Ruth Warner to John Westfall in Carthage Township, Douglas Hensley to Robert Hensley in Ames Township, James Ford to Paul Blake in Troy Township, and others listing buyers sellers and tract details across Athens Clermont Nelsonville The Plains New Marshfield and Parkersburg areas. Each entry specifies tract counts acreages and specific locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Warner
Athens
John Westfall
Carthage
Douglas Hensley
Trimble
Robert Hensley
Ames Township
James Ford
Paul Blake
Troy Township
Troy
Allan Barnhill
Richard McGraner
Sycamore Heights
Charles Linton
Athens County
Clifford Linton
Clyde Linton
Woodruff Johnson
Nelsonville
John Smart
Clinton Smart
Arnold Grate
Rutland Village
Dover Township
Robert Mathews
John D. Good
Peter L. Good
Harley Allen
Charles Russell
the Plains
Births at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Birth notices list new infants born to families including Mr. and Mrs. John Webbe Ath ens and Mr. and Mrs. James Jackson Mill field, with multiple parents named across Athens Elyria Albany and surrounding routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Webbe
Athens
James Jackson
Millfield
Thefts From Cars Reported To Police
Police logged thefts from vehicles including a gray sweater taken from a car of Thomas W. Huber in Cleveland Heights and an air cleaner stolen from Richard R. Dardenne in a McKinley Street garage. A municipal court citation for Tina Calo covered speeding with fines. Evelyn Callaway cited for failure to yield after a two car crash on Route 50 east of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Huber
Cleveland Heights
Richard R. Dardenne
Bush Hall
McKinley St
Evelyn Callaway
Guysville
State Highway Patrol
Athens
NSF Grant Awarded To Athens Man
An Athens resident Jerry Barton of 15 S High St is a recipient of one of five National Science Foundation fellowships for graduate work at Ohio University. Two summer fellowships for graduate teaching assistants went to Barton’s colleagues in chemistry and physics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Jerry Barton
S. High St
National Science Foundation
Ohio University
D. R. Clippinger
NSF
Barton
David Dunham
Luther Gibson
Dunham
Rance Velapoldi
Two People Aided By Emergency Squad
Delbert Adams a 45 year old of 275 West Union Street was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital by the fire department emergency squad with severe abdominal pains at 12 52 p m Sunday. Miss Joyce Pratt 20 of Boyd Hall was taken to Hudson Health Center for an overdose of medication at 5 24 p m Saturday. John G Cline doing business as Cline Welding Supply Co 100 Elmwood Pt filed suit in Common Pleas Court for 717 82 against Branch and Frances Fleming doing business as Branch Fleming Coal Co now of Miami Florida United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Adams
W. Union St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire Department
Joyce Pratt
Boyd Hall
Hudson Health Center
John G. Cline
Cline’s Welding Supply Co
Elmwood Pt
Common Pleas Court
Branch
Frances Fleming
Branch Fleming Coal Co
Miami
Fla
Five Acres Burned In Trimble Township
District forest fire in Trimble Township Athens County burned five acres Sunday. Ed Chesser cited low humidity as the cause and urged careful burning of rubbish and brush and disposal of cigarettes in ash trays, not car windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Chesser
Athens County
Chesser
Bond Forfeitures List Of Traffic Violations
County Court records show Nora Klinger Fowler 28 New Lexington speeding paid $16 William Edward Flourney 45 190 E State St speeding $26 Sam Driggins 23 Cleveland failure to yield to patrol $21 Leslie E Bridges 24 Columbus speeding $25 John Newman 49 Amanda speeding $20 Everett Dwight Lee 23 Athens Route 2 unsafe vehicle $15 Jimmy Clair Caldwell 19 Reedsville speeding $25
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Klinger Fowler
New Lexington
William Edward Flourney
State St
Sam Driggins
Cleveland
Leslie E. Bridges
Columbus
John Newman
Amanda
Everett Dwight Lee
Athens
Jimmy Clair Caldwell
Reedsville
Weather report shows cool Monday with rising temperatures
The Monday morning was cool after a freezing start. The low 29 rose to 48 by 10 a.m. as reported by U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer. Sunday's high reached 58 and the Hocking River was falling at a stage of 5.12 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Hocking
Police Cite Two Drivers After Crash
Two motorists were cited in a Saturday afternoon collision at Richland and Woodland Avenues. Betty Lou Hale 24 of New Richmond was fined 25 dollars with 15 dollars suspended for failure to yield the right of way at the intersection. Parris Robert Girves 21 of College Avenue faced an improper passing charge denied in court with 31 dollars bond and the case continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Woodland Aves
Betty Lou Hale
New Richmond
Parris Robert Girves
College Ave
Woodland Ave
Two Drivers Are Fined and Sent to Jail in DWI Case
Two of three motorists appearing Monday in Municipal Court pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated. Robert William Chrysler, 21, Berea, cited by the State Highway Patrol, and Charles Elkins, 29, Barboursville, W Va., cited by city police, were fined 125 dollars plus costs, six days in jail with three suspended, 120 days probation, and 120 days license suspension. Russell Sherman Tabler, 33, Chesterhill, who denied a charge of conditional speed, was bonded for 381 dollars and his cases continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert William Chrysler
Berea
State Highway Patrol
Charles Elkins
Barboursville
W.va
Russell Sherman Tabler
Chesterhill
Area Man Fined On Store Theft Charge
Emmett Lanning 50 a carpenter pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to petty larceny for taking a wrench valued at about two dollars from Cussins and Fearn Store on Carpenter Street. He was fined 15 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Lanning
Carpenter
Cussins and Fearn
Carpenter St
Lanning
Brown awarded custody after neglect case
Glenna M. Brown, daughter of Charles C. Brown, was granted custody of two children and ordered to pay support following a court finding of gross neglect and extreme cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenna M. Brown
Charles C. Brown
Athens Junior High Honors List Shows All A’s
Nineteen students at Athens Junior High School earned all A’s for the past six weeks, including eighth graders Bill Cline Gary Dunfee Gregg Hull Da vid Kelton Tom Knappe George McLean Russ Miller and others. The complete roll spans ninth, eighth and seventh graders named for perfect averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Junior High School
Mark Rosenberg
David Summers
Helen Eschenbacher
Martha Gustavson
Lana Weber
Charles Ballinger
Randy Cooper
Alan Shermer
Elaine Bovenizer
Sharon Guinn
Craig Dean
Stephen Kappes
David McFarland
Daniel Shaw
Gary Welch
Susan
Leta Lynn Gilham
Teresa Harry
Jane Hooper
Elien Jividen
Debbie Kail
Kristi Kendall
Debbie Leach
Barbara Lockard
Linda McVey
Janet Mason
Cheryl Nisley
Cassie Rowland
Anne Wickham
Beth Williams
Jean Wistendahl
Bill Cline
Gary Dunfee
Gregg Hull
David Kelton
Tom Knappe
George McLean
Russ Miller
Doug Picard
Dennis Rapp
Stanley Seiferth
Dennis Snedden
Mark Soltow
John Williams
Debbie Baird
Eleesa Beasley
Mary Cameron
Beck Davies
Beth Davies
Becky Dent
Betsy Harlan
Derry Hart
Christy Hoskinson
Christine Irvin
Debbie Klare
Domini McCarthy
Candy Perry
Jane Swearingen
Betty Wheaton
Stephen Couladis
David Dowler
Max
Pizza suits settled after dismissal and counterclaims
Two $100 000 suits against Ohio University students Bruce Erts and Robert Terwilliegar were dismissed for lack of prosecution. Separate $50 000 suits followed against Angelo's Pizza partners Mitchell Abraham and Charles Abra ham and Campus Pizza operator Charles Silverman over alleged publication of a circulation hurting their business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Erts
Robert Terwilliegar
Ohio University
Common Pleas Court
Mitchell
Charles Abraham
Angelo’s Pizza
S. Court St
Charles Silverman
Campus Pizza
Court and
Union
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Paul Efa
Ohio U
Office
Excelsior Medical Clinic Dept
Excelsior Springs
Tate
THE
Athens County Savings
Telephone LY
Dale E. Schultz
State Department of Development
Sell
Onio
Aic
Lance Cpl
Terry E. McClellan
Samuel M. McClellan
Second Marine Division
Caribbean
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Richard S. Miller
Velma I. Miller
Lancaster St
Marine Corps Base
N.C
Elza Graham
Dean Williams
Canaan
Curtis Miller
Meigs County
Clarence Metz
Parkersburg
Frances Shaffer
Charles Carpenter
Jerry McKay
Russell Christopher Rose
Elyria
Bruce Grigsby
Albany
Anna Lanning
Kevin Weissman
Walter Keirns
Jessie Quick
Frank Rose
Kenneth Welsh
Arley Martin
Clifton Rice
New Marshfield
Clifford Potts
Aaron West
Zaleski
Carl Everett Dickens
Tina Carol Calo
University Heights
Trimble Township
Houck & Reed, Inc
Insurance Service
G. Houck
Don Reed
Bob Baur
Ph. LY
Pinare
Men’s & Boys
Mac’s Thrifty Store
State Street
Athens Ohio
Bell-ans
Orangeburg
N. Y
S$. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Pemden
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
C. M. Gill and Co
Dwight H. Rutherford
Joseph Seiple
Donald K. Barstow
D. M. Goddard
Jessie W. Ley. Inc
Nelsonville, Ohio
Saltz Ins. Agency
Glouster
Richard Guinther
Moore’s Marine
Pine
Amin Moore
Kerr-Hunter
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