Seven Hurt When Car Hits Concrete Culvert
Seven people were injured when a car struck a concrete culvert on Route 690 south of Route 50A. Driver Walter Keirns 23 had a fractured left hip. Candy Lucas 1 year old suffered a possible skull fracture but was listed in good condition. Others included Loretta Keirns 48 El don Rutter 22 Lizzie Rutter 50 Cathy Lucas 3 Cindy Lucas 5. All were transported by ambulance to Sheltering Arms Hospital.
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State Highway Patrol
Candy Lucas
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Walter Henry Keirns
Millfield
Loretta Keirns
Eldon Rutter
Lizzie Rutter
Cathy Lucas
Cindy Lucas
Two More Suits Filed In Fatal Morgan Crash
Fathers of two injured girls file additional suits in Common Pleas Court seeking medical expense recovery. Roy Golden seeks 1986.85, Harold Gillett 6654.79, naming truck driver Ralph E. Jackson and the late Susan Sharp as earlier defendants.
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Morgan County
Common Pleas
Roy Golden
Patsy Golden
June A. Sharp
Susan Kay Sharp
Harold Gillett
Bonita Gillett
Golden
Gillett
Ralph E. Jackson
Londonderry
Jackson
Pomeroy Club Leader Wins State 4-H Award
Miss Sandra Wells of Pomeroy received the Buckeye 4 H Leader Award at the Buckeye 4 H leaders conference at the Ohio State Fair grounds in Columbus. Her record includes 12 clothing projects four years of junior leadership and one year of nutrition projects plus prior county honors and multiple club roles.
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Pomeroy
Sandra Wells
Ohio State Fairgrounds
Columbus
Miss Wells
Meigs County
Rock Springs
Busy Bees Club
Amos Leonard
Betty Leonard
Merry Lassies Club
Henry Wells
Charles Lee
Long Bottom
Eligible Voter List Shows Drop in Athens Primary
The Athens county election board reports a decline in eligible voters for the May primary. About 25 registered Wednesday before 4 p.m. and 95 since March 3, with 4 434 eligible this year versus 4 752 in 1960 and 5 079 in 1962. Board clerk Ray Bobo cites nonvoting two year periods as the likely cause.
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Athens
County Election Board
Ray Bobo
Arnold Sues for Right to State Insurance Fund
Delbert Arnold of Millfield files suit in Common Pleas Court seeking membership in the state insurance fund. He says a 1948 injury at Drydock Coal Co. in Nelsonville left him disabled, but the Industrial Commission of Ohio says his current condition is not related to that injury.
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Delbert Arnold
Millfield
Common Pleas Court
Arnold
Drydock Coal Co
Nelsonville
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Summer School Head to Attend Midwest Conference
Dr. Lloyd Watkins joins 100 college and university summer school administrators from 20 states at the 15th annual North Central Conference on Summer Schools. The meeting takes place at the Palmer House in Chicago April 5-6. Watkins has been named assistant to the VP for academic affairs and director of summer sessions at Ohio University. A second item notes William E. Morris’s Form and Focus 2 from Harcourt Brace is new, his ninth book in five years. The Plains Post 7174 reports it is not selling magazines.
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Lloyd Watkins
Palmer House
Chicago
Watkins
Ohio University
William E. Morris
Harcourt, Brace and World, Inc
New York
Writ Filed To Obtain Custody Of Children
A mother of three asks Common Pleas Court for a writ of habeas corpus to gain custody of her children John W. Luman II Harry W. Luman and Larry W. Luman reportedly restrained by Hazel Luman of Athens Route 2. Day to meet Conrath Bean Chapter Disabled American Veterans will meet at 8 p.m. Friday per commander Dale Kirkendall.
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Common Pleas Court
Mary L. Luman
John W. Luman II
Harry W. Luman
Larry W. Luman
Hazel Luman
Athens
Conrath Bean
Disabled American Veterans
Dale Kirkendall
Court Trials Requested by Rogers and Foster
Susan Kay Rogers and Michael Foster, both charged with cohabitation, asked Municipal Court for jury trials. Rogers is free on a $400 bond while Foster, also $400, is serving a 30 day sentence from an earlier charge.
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Susan Kay Rogers
Michael Foster
Poplar St
Foster
Awards Presented At Cub Pack Meeting
Members of Cub Scout Pack 56 received awards this week at the First Methodist Church. Steve Smith Mark Sutton David Thom and Jim Kennedy received dinner bars. Ricky Bobo and Mark Sutton received one year pins. Ronald Lawrence earned a silver arrow and a two year pin.
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Cub Scout Pack
First Methodist Church
Steve Smith
Mark Sutton
David Thom
Jim Kennedy
Ricky Bobo
Ronald Lawrence
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Pomeroy Club
VFW
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Navy
Kayser
Kadin
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