AHS Seniors Nominate City Hall Candidates in Government Week
Athens High School seniors split into Nationalist and Federalist groups during Government Week and nominated 12 city government posts. Candidates include Bill Reamer and John Matheny for mayor, with city council and city posts filled by multiple students. Shadowing officials and tours at Bridgwater Machine and Royal McBee are planned, with Ohio University professors addressing assemblies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Prusner
Athens High School
E. P. Lynn
Ohio University
Nationalist Party
Bill Reamer
Larry Conrath
Ted Stiff
Tom Kempton
Eddie Bickel
John Williams
Mike Leiber
Susan Romine
Randy Rockwell
Larry Mitchell
Candy Mathews
Bev Bowen
Federalist Party
John Matheny
Richard Walker
Linda Frum
Carol Phillips
Gil Mosier
Diantha Murphy
Mark Vaughn
Hollis Summers
Richard Abel
Joyce Smith
Susan Cady
Cheryl Slater
AHS
Athens
Bridgwater Machine
Royal McBee
Athens State Hospital
Roy P. Fairfield
Athens Lions Club elects Bumpass as president and officers
Kent Bumpass was elected president of the Athens Lions Club at Tuesday night’s meeting. Elected officers include Cecil McGlone first vice president William Rose second vice president Jerome Myers third vice president William Channell secretary Russell Walters treasurer Ramon Noel tail twister Marion Riggs lion tamer Francis Ponticus and S J Parkis directors. A $100 check to Pilot Dogs of America was acknowledged with a Lions Key Award given to H C Rutter for expanding club membership. A transportation film was shown. James McLean was placed on probation for three years after pleading guilty to non support. Thomas Wade Carsey 25 Millfield Route 1 speeding received $15 and costs. Robert Linscott Albany reported three carburetors stolen from his automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Lions Club
Cecil McGlone
William Rose
Jerome Myers
William Channell
Russell Walters
Ramon Noel
Marion Riggs
Francis Ponticus
S. J. Parkis
Pilot Dogs of America
H. C. Rutter
Lions Key
Plains Development Committee Discusses Incorporation Plan
The Plains Development Committee met with Basil Cullison presiding to review a proposed map and the pros and cons of incorporation. A local attorney will be retained and a petition committee formed to place incorporation on the ballot. Another public meeting is planned with a 4 p.m. Thursday deadline for absent voter ballot applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains Development Committee
Basil Cullison
Francis Lee
County Election Board
Firemen Extinguish Home Blaze With Pan Of Water
City firefighters used a pan of water to quell a blaze at the residence of James De vore 195 N Lafyaster St Tuesday noon. Plumber left an electric light extension on celotex in the dwelling owned by L L Krantz. Ceiling damage minor. Tom Wise 52 Millfield pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to a State Highway Patrol charge of driving while intoxicated. Bond set at 250 dollars, case continued to Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Devore
N. Lafyaster St
L. L. Krantz
Tom Wise
Millfield
Consultant Explains City Plan To Voters Meeting
Richard Beagle, a city planning consultant, outlined the comprehensive community plan and upcoming basic study reports from Columbus planning firm. He noted the interim reports will be publicized via media and the citizens advisory committee, with the full plan and two follow ups to come later. Beagle criticized the pace of the comprehensive plan and suggested zoning ordinance review instead of removal. Mrs. Robert Roe presided over the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Beagle
League of Women Voters
Court House
Columbus
Beagle
Citizens Advisory Committee
City Planning Commission
Robert Roe
Jury rules for defendant in College Street collision case
A Common Pleas Court jury found for defendant David Fulton after a two day trial over an April 1960 collision on College Street. Plaintiff Linda Ann Lyke and her father John M. Lyke sought 11000 dollars, with Dr Ruth Mathewson testifying for the plaintiff. Jury included Russell Archer foreman and members from Guysville Nellie Linton Athens and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
David Fulton
Linda Ann Lyke
College St
Fulton
John M. Lyke
College and Union
Ruth Mathewson
Hudson Health Center
Russell Archer
Guysville
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Bumpass Heads Lions Club
Kent Bumpass
James McLean
Millfield Route 1
McLean
Couny Court
Thomas Wade Carsey
Robert Linscott
Albany
Chevrolet
TNT
BOB Hess, Inc
State ST
Nelsonville
Bob Hess
Nelsonville, Inc
Fayette ST
Corvair Monza Club
Bermuda
Jamaica
Dacron
Nan Noble
Hollywood
Aed Ren
piAveRs
Per Doz
Stevens
Cannon Roman
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