St. Pauls Church Gets New Altars
Interior work at St. Pauls Catholic Church near completion with two side altars to be recessed from the main altar. The $4,000 modernization includes new pews carpet lighting and air conditioning. two rear rooms added for clergy and storage. main altar renovated to face the congregation. Old pews donated to Athens Mental Health Center. Rev Msgr Jan B Kish is pastor.
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St. Paul's Catholic Church
Isles
Athens
Jan B. Kish
St. Paul's
Steff Phere
Rev Crees
ST. Paul's Church
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Convicted Youth Seeks Probation For Windle in Nelsonville Case
An 18 year old Nelsonville youth, jailed since March 29 after pleading guilty to breaking into the Paul Cavote home, seeks probation in Common Pleas Court. Windle, held in the county jail and Mansfield, faced a second charge of auto larceny not indicted by the grand jury. His attorney noted he will be 19 in November and has no prior felony record.
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Nelsonville
Mansfield Reformatory
Johnny Lorenzo Windle
Paul Cavote
Mansfield
Homer Gall Jr
Common Pleas
Windle
Gall
Case Dismissed as Complainant Fails to Appear
A petit larceny charge against Carl Stump US WW Albany was dismissed in Municipal Court after the complainant did not appear. Costs were assessed to the state. Benny Sheppard New Marshfield Route 1 accused Stump of stealing auto parts on April 20.
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Carl Stump
US WW
Albany
Benny Sheppard
New Marshfield Route 1
Stump
Traffic Fines in Municipal Court Case Details
Municipal Court records Melvin Out and Dexter Route operating a vehicle without proper signaling. Police assessed fines of $10 and costs with no additional payment listed. Local route and vehicle violations handled by Cleveland traffic unit.
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Melvin Out
Dexter
Cleveland
Bond Forfeitures Reported For Brook Buckingham and Rocky River
Bond forfeitures list Brook Buckingham and BM Rocky River for traffic violations driving in a direction forbidden by signs. Amounts show $10 penalties.
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Municipal Court Brook
Buckingham
Rocky River
Athens High Band to Stage Spring Concerts at School
The Athens High School Band will perform a spring concert at the high school auditorium at 8 p.m. on Friday. The 12 member stage band will play five selections and a piece from the string quartet. The 72 piece concert band under James E. Rees will perform marches classical and popular works. The program features numerous named performers across woodwinds brass and percussion in a large school music event.
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Athens High School
James E. Rees
Stege
Clrnete
Charia Ferry
Bob Hails
Tom Wiseman
Terry Scowley
Ted Stone
Trum Pere
Pete Stephenson
Bot Daniels
John Jones
Wagkey
Lester Weekey
Pono
Elien Ven Gerson
Ken Dean
Jody Tice
Ann Daizell
Roland Breitenberger
Corslyne Breitenberger
Sendy Eter Foren Daws
Priscio Clerk
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Linde Ether Debbie Michaels
Elaine Chataris
El0beth Sympsorn
Denne Smith
Meigs Driver Fined On 3 Police Counts
Carl W. Vanover 26 of Middleport pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to three auto infractions filed by Athens police. He was fined 70 dollars total with 45 for reckless driving 15 for open container and 10 for disregarding a traffic signal.
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Carl W. Vanover
Middleport
Athens
Vanover
Pakistan Refugees Trickle Into India and Sheridan Snow Race
In New Delhi refugees from East Pakistan continue to arrive, with 4 733 leaving in the first nine months of 1968 and totals reaching over 4.2 million. Separately in Wyoming, the Crow Nation conducted a rain dance as high winds threaten to cancel a snowmobile race in the Big Horn mountains near Sheridan.
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Wyo
P— Sheridan Jaycees
Big Horn Mountains
New Delhi
British India
India
Pakistan
East Pakistan
West Bengal
Promoted to Sergeant Near Da Nang
Cpl Mark Heffken son of Mr and Mrs John Heffken 27 Sunset Dr has been promoted to sergeant while serving as a radar technician with a Marine Corps fighter attack squadron near Da Nang Vietnam The promotion reflects his continued service in Vietnam and his role with the aerial unit.
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Cpl
Mark Heffken
John Heffken
Sunset Dr
Marine Corps
da Nang
Vietnam
Rypma Gets Short Jail Term For DUI Delayed Until June
Richard B. Rypma 45 of 362 Richland Ave was sentenced to 10 days in jail a 300 dollar fine and court costs and a license suspension on a DUI charge. The sentence execution was postponed until June 1 with 300 dollar bond continued after he pled innocent to the December drunken driving charge. In East London South Africa a heavy downpour interrupted a cricket match between Salem and Sibury leading to an arson incident where gasoline was poured on the infield and ignited before play resumed.
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Richard B. Rypma
Richland Ave
Ruoma
East London
South Africa
Salem
Sibury
Second Accident Suit Filed In Athens Court
Letha Matheny of Athens Route 5 countersues for 16325 in Common Pleas Court after a May 1967 head on crash on Route 338. She alleges Leonard Davies drove left of center at high speed causing injuries to her jaw chin and body bruises and damage to her car. Davies counterclaims for neck and spine injuries from the wreck and had previously filed similar charges against Matheny.
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Athens Route 5
Common Pleas
Letha Matheny
Leonard Davies
Davies
Barnard Medallions Presented to Donor Widow and Recipient Kin
In Cape Town the Christ Barnard Medallions were given to Mrs Ann Washhansky widow of the first heart transplant patient and Edward Darvall father of the first heart donor. The Chris Barnard Heart Fund has raised Rands 23 000 about $32 200 to honor the pioneer heart graft.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Christ
Barnard
Ann Washhansky
Edward Darvall
Rands
Chris Barnard
Two Incumbents Are Renominated In Athens GOP Primary
Incumbent city officials Ralph Woods and Kenneth Collins won renomination for city treasurer and third ward council, respectively, in light Republican primaries. Woods led 697 to 496 over C Ray mond Kestner, Collins 189 to 170 over William L Roberts.
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Ralph Woods
C. Raymond Kestner
Kenneth Collins
William L. Roberts
Athens
Tad Grover
Howard Romine
Fred W. Weber II
Robert Sutton
Sutton
John Summel
OU Coed Queen At ROTC Drill Meet
Margie Hudak of Youngstown Ohio University College of Arts and Sciences was named Miss Queen City at a regional ROTC drill meet in Cincinnati. Robert E. Gaylord from Copley, a junior, won fourth in the individual infantryman competition. Pershing Rifles sponsored Hudak.
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Margie Hudak
Ohio University College of Arts and Sciences
Youngstown
Queen City
Cincinnati
Pershing Rifles
National Honorary Military Society
Robert E. Gaylord
College of Arts and Sciences
Copley
Athens Temperature Rise Sparks Warm Wednesday Day
After a 55 degree start at 7 am in Athens, thermometers climbed to 81 by 10 40 am. Tuesday’s high reached 88 degrees, reported by L. Colmer U S observer.
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Athens
L. Colmer
U. S
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