Area Telephone Expansion Plans Stated
Commonwealth plans convert Guysville exchange to dial Sept 1 completing automatic service in eight Athens County exchanges. Prefix dialing will start this year with MO 2 as the Guysville code and other exchanges to follow, enabling direct distance dialing nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Telephone Co
Guysville
Athens County
Howard C. Slusher
Commonwealth
Slusher
Montrose 2
Slasher
Albany
Amesville
New Marshfield
Shade
Athens
Chauncey
the Plains
Lynwood
Murphey Insurance Agency Ad
Jessie W. Ley owner advertises Murphey Insurance Agency at 14 percent rate. Address is 14% N Court and phone 31916 referenced for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie W. Ley
Mer
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Insurance Agencies Named in Ohio Listings
In Ohio the Athens, Glouster and surrounding areas list Oakley Insurance Agency Saltz Insurance Agency among local providers serving residents and businesses with coverage options.
Two-Car Collision Injures Two In City Intersection
At about 3 53 p m Sunday a two car crash at the May and Lincoln avenue intersection injured two occupants of the Keirs auto. Ma vella Six 16 of the Children's Home received face lacerations and was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Helen Keirns 107 Mill Street suffered shock and an ankle injury but was treated at the scene and did not go to hospital. Charles Gwinn 17 of Pleasant Hill was cited for failure to yield the right of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
Lincoln Ave
Charles Gwinn
Pleasant Hill
Jack Keirns
Athens
May Ave
Keirs
Mavella Six
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire Department
Helen Keirns
Mill St
Gwinn
Keirns
Athens Native Mor rison Dies At 36
Robert C. Morrison 36, of Athens Route 1, died Sunday at University Hospital Columbus after heart surgery. A native of Athens County, he studied at Ohio State University and Florida, survived by his wife Sheila Grimm of Logan, mother Mrs. M. C. Morrison, brother Dan Kent, sister Armita Bjjornson Fallon Nev. Father preceded him. Friends may call at Kelly funeral home Columbus. Burial at Greenlawn Cemetery Racine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Robert C. Morrison
M. C. Morrison
Athens
University Hospital
Athens County
Morrison
Ohio State University
Athens High School
University of Florida
Sheila Grimm
Logan
University
Dan
Kent
B. J
Armita) Bjjornson
Fallon
Nev
Kelly
High St
Greenlawn Cemetery
Racine
Eight Drivers Forfeit Bonds For Speeding
Eight individuals forfeited bond in Municipal Court rather than face speeding charges brought by city police and the State Highway Patrol. The defendants include Benton D. Miller 37 Athens Route 1 Jack Ray Freeman 22 Columbus John V. Herrold 44 Albany Rudy Malcolm Misner Athens Route 4 Clark E. Williams 20 63 Elmwood Edward Waan Athens Route 4 and Donald Eugene Chambers 23 Townsend Place plus Paul Fahad 34 Parkersburg in a Highway Patrol case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Benton D. Miller
Athens
Jack Ray Freeman
Columbus
John V. Herrold
Albany
Rudy Malcolm Misner
Clark E. Williams
Elmwood
Edward Waan
Donald Eugene Chambers
Lancaster Child Falls From Auto Injured
A two year old Lancaster girl Ruth Ann Hare fell from her parents auto on Route 50 about seven miles east of Athens. She suffered bruises and abrasions to head and body and was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital by emergency squad after being brought to the Athens fire department.
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Lancaster
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Auto
Route 50
Athens
Ruth Ann Hare
Joseph Hare
John Taylor Fined for City Intoxication Charge
John Taylor of Athens was fined 25 dollars and costs in Municipal Court after pleading guilty to a city police intoxication charge. He was arrested Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Taylor
Athens
Retired Ames Farmer Dies at 82 in Glouster
H A Ott Fleming 82 a retired Ames Township farmer died Sunday noon at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a brief illness He had lived in Glouster eleven years since retirement He is survived by wife Lola Morrison Fleming a brother Charles of Stockport and sister Mrs Delta Morris Columbus Friends may call after Tuesday noon at Jagers and Sons funeral home services Wednesday 10 30 a m by Rev Gilbert Courtney Burial in Maplewood Cemetery
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H. A
Ott) Fleming
Ames Township
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Glouster
William and Melinda Smith Fleming
Lola Morrison Fleming
Charles
Stockport
Delta Morris
Columbus
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Gilbert Courtney
Maplewood Cemetery
Carpenter Woman Villa Swearingen Dies at 60
Mrs. Villa Swearingen of Carpenter, 60, died Sunday in Holzer Hospital after 11 days as a patient. Survived by husband Donald a son Albert Albany Route 2 and two grandchildren. Funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Dyesville Church with burial at School Lot Cemetery. Calling post 4 p.m. Tuesday at the Swearingen residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Villa Swearingen
Carpenter
Holzer Hospital
Meigs County
Donald
Albert
Dyesville
School Lot
Swearingen
Athens Masons to Meet in Masonic Temple Wednesday
Athens Chapter 39 Royal Arch Masons will convene at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Masonic Temple with high priest Albert B Vercoe confirming the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Temple
Albert B. Vercoe
Sager fined for disorderly conduct in Athens court
Robert Sager of Athens Route 2 pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to a city police disorderly conduct charge and was fined 25 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sager
Athens Route 2
Births And Dismissals At Sheltering Arms Hospital
A list from Sheltering Arms Hospital records births and dismissals. Newborns include a daughter for Floyd Mace and a daughter for Walter Callahan. other entries note a son for Norman Stout and a son for H B Boles. Various residents and visitors from Athens Glouster The Plains Guysville Pomeroy are listed.
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Floyd Mace
Athens
Walter Callahan
Norman Stout
H. B. Boles
Weather Summary for Monday with light sprinkles
Partly cloudy conditions followed a light rain Sunday night totaling 0.04 inches. The high Sunday reached 53, with 11 a.m. readings at 51 and an early morning low of 41.
Driver Cited After Crash In Richland Ave Hit-Skip
Howard Bolton age 50 of 16 S Shannon Ave faced three charges after a Sunday hit scene crash on Richland Ave. Police traced the parked Sparks car from paint marks to Bolton who was found at his home. Bond set at 800 dollars. Hearing scheduled Thursday morning.
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Howard Bolton
S. Shannon Ave
Richland Ave
Donald Sparks
DeNut
Bolton
Bound To Jury On Forged Check Count
Glendlyn Nickoson of Guysville pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to issuing a forged check for 15 dollars drawn on the Bank of Athens with a forged signature. He was ordered held for the grand jury under a 300 dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendlyn Nickoson
Guysville
Nickoson
Bank of Athens
Bruce Chapman
Plane Trouble Resets Crash Victim’s Weekend Journey
Edward Frindel of Hewlett Long Island faced a chaotic travel day in Athens that Friday March 20 including two auto crashes. He pleaded guilty next day in Municival Court to failure to stop in the assured clear distance and paid a 15 fine plus costs. He later endured engine trouble delays on return flights via Parkersburg and Pittsburgh before reaching home around 10 p.m. March 21 for his daughter’s birthday.
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Edward Frindel
Hewlett
Long Island
Athens
Frindel
Municival
Ohio University
Parkersburg
Pittsburgh
Five Athens County Farmers to Attend PCA Meeting in Columbus
Five Athens County farm residents will travel to Columbus for the statewide observance of the 25th anniversary of Production Credit in Ohio. Attendees include Franklin Washburn near Coolville Ernest Whit latch New Marshfield C W Davis Nelsonville Don Campbell Guysville and Kenneth Elliott PCA local field man. They join other groups representing about 2000 farmer members of the Jackson Production Credit Association serving Athens Adams Gallia Hocking Jackson Lawrence Meigs Pike Ross Scioto and Vinton counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Columbus
Ohio
Franklin Washburn
Coolville
Ernest Whitlatch
New Marshfield
C. W Davis
Nelsonville
Don Camonbell
Guysville
Kenneth Elliott
Production Credit Association
Jackson Production Credit Association
Athens
Adams
Gallia
Hocking
Jackson
Lawrence
Meigs
Pike, Ross
Scioto
Vinton Counties
Two Brothers Fined On Three Counts
Isaac and Harvey Carsey of Athens Route 2 pleaded guilty to petit larceny and intoxication after allegedly taking five paint brushes from Wright Wallpaper and Paint Store. Isaac received 200 dollars and 90 days on larceny plus 25 dollars on intoxication. Harvey got 25 dollars on intoxication with larceny dismissed. Virgil Reed also pleaded guilty to receiving and concealing stolen articles, fined 100 dollars and costs with 90 days suspended jail and three months probation for purchasing the brushes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Shields
John F. Newcomb
Isaac Orville Carsey
Harvey James Carsey
Athens
Wright
the Plains
Isaac
Harvey
Virgil Eugene Reed
Athens Route 2
Newcomb
Carsey Brothers
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Area Telephone
Randolph
Plains
Sycamore
Hillcrest
Montrose
Myrtle
U. S. Independent Telephone Association
U. S
Almon Brown Strowger
Kansas City
Dia
Church of God
Columbus Road
Clifford R. Corns
Arthur E. Coon
City Safety Service
Carl Wooten
Athens City Ministerial Association
Kenneth W. Sands
Ralph Leach
Board of Trustees
E. Pauline Haguewood
Corns
Henry Leach
General Insurance
Murphey
Insurance Agency
N. Court
Oho
Donald K. Barstow
C. B. Dillon
D. M. Goddard
Houck & van Dyke, Inc
Earl F. Mathews Inc
C. M. Gill and Co
Murphey Ins
Dwight H. Rutherford
Peter B. Seel
Joseph Seiple
Nelsonville, Ohio
Glouster, Ohio
Richard Guinther
Se Exac
National Gypsum Company
Rapp
W. Union
Ames
Hartford
Accident & Indemnity Ge
Mill Street
Arhens
Galin Depoy
Allen Meek
William Fish
Jack Wallace
Roy Atbell, Jr
Seth Lewis
Robert Skinner
Alice Powell
Earl White
Scott Douglass
James Garrett
Richard Bacon
Clarence Haynes
George Bean
John Mohler
Pomeroy
Earl Ervin
William Wintersteen
Carrie Miller
Phil Hess
Moore
Benjamin Moore
Kerr-Hunter Hardware CO
Mac's Thrifty Store
West State St
Athens Messenger
PCA
Michelob
Pembban
Houck & Reed Inc
Insurance Service
Dial
O. G. Houck
Don Reed
M&w
Smith
N. Court St
Dukane Corp
ST. Charles, Ill
Rich
Charles Jaynes
Jaynes Furniture
E. State St
P. S
Jaynes
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