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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1962

Page

3

Primary Campaign Nears End Amid Low Advance Voting

Campaigning tightens as advance voting sinks to multi year lows. State races draw many hopefuls for statehouse, congress at large, and judiciary. In district races Republicans Abele and Rice face Moeller, Fordham opposes Bumpass. Zellar remains GOP lone candidate. County ballots feature Hilleary vs Rypma for representative, Bolin, Cline, Jacoby, Wolfe for commissioner. Whaley unopposed for auditor. Democrats offer Hanning Law Sheridan for county commissioner. Banks and Williams Jr. run unopposed for other GOP posts.

Statehouse Administration Congress-At Homer E. Abele Fred Rice Walter H. Moeller Moeller Ohio H. Kent Bumpass Delbert A. Fordham Robert F. Zellar GOP Marshall M. Carlisle William D. Radcliff District Court of Appeals Earl Hilleary Richard Rypma Charles E. Bolin John G. Cline E. R. Jacoby Chriss Wolfe J. W. Whaley Alton Hanning John Law Leo A. Sheridan George A. Banks Auditor Thomas Williams, Jr

Laughter as Medicine and Birthday Notices in Local Paper

A light column on laughter as medicine quotes a Baylor Medical School doctor and wishes happy birthdays to numerous local residents. The edition also notes Tuesday primary election day with details on polling locations, levies, and ballot items.

Baylor Medical School Beacon Ruth Stratton County Board of Elections County Board of Election Athens City Central School Armory Central Ave N. Lancaster St Courthouse Union St Morrison School City Hall OU Music Hall East School County Garage Lancaster St State St

Park Across Street Rebate for Shopping In Store

Park directly across from our store and we will pay your parking when you shop inside. This shopper incentive announces free parking reimbursement to encourage in store purchases at the local retailer.

Found Guilty On Destruction Charge

Gary Johnson of The Plains was found guilty in Municipal Court on a destruction of toilet fixture charge at Mary Johnsons property. He pleaded innocent and was ordered to pay court costs and a 30 day probation with $25 restitution.

Gary Johnson the Plains Mary Johnson Johnson

Area Man Returned to Ohio Penitentiary on Parole Violation

Thomas Harold Coffman, 33, of Athens Route 3, has been returned to the Ohio Penitentiary for parole violation, according to the sheriff's department. A state parole officer took Coffman back after he was found to be on parole from a non support sentence and he stated the nature of the violation.

Thomas Harold Coffman Athens Ohio Sheriff's Department Coffman

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