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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1956
Page
7
A Farmington resident faced jury duty and was excused from service. James Caughren was involved in the proceedings and the article notes the choice given to jurors, highlighting the hardship or reason for exemption.
The city authorizes improvements on Euclid Drive Charles Street and Grand Park as preliminary construction begins. Athens firm Clark and Sheeter prepared plans with bids due May 11 and costs to be paid via assessments on abutting property owners.
A new Boy Scout Troop 76 sponsored by Troy Grange 905 of Coolville was formed with 35 boys. Edward Call led the pledge, Dr. C A Randall presented the troop charter, and committee members Clyde White Jack White Edward B Russell Oscar Pierce received pins and presented them to the troop. Assistant scout master Robert W Moore and explorer adviser Nile O Barnett named. A pot-luck dinner followed and the scouts recited the oath.
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