OEA survey finds state support lagging in Ohio districts
The Ohio Education Association reports state funding trails rising school costs with Athens city below average on school taxes yet above average overall. It lists several SEC districts under state school tax averages while noting local tax burdens rise. The study urges Legislature to increase state shares to curb district tax hikes amid mounting costs.
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OEA
Denout Tganes
Amens Ang
Ohio
Ohio Education Association
Nment
Athens City
Nelsonville
Glouster
Gallipolis
Logan
Troy
Mittee
Arnold
Real Estate Transfers Across Athens County and Beyond
Athens County records show numerous real estate transfers involving Bern, Rome, Trimble, and Lee Townships. Properties shift to heirs, relatives, and local buyers including Nelsonville, Glouster, and Albany areas with lots and estates noted.
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Wade Jonson
Athens County
Bern Township
Agness P. Anna Johnson
Binnie G. Stover
Athens
Clyde J. Metcalf
Stewart Harold E. Russell
Rome
County Virginia
Duane
Nelsonville
N. E
CH. Jewell
Albany
Cool- Spencer
John Allen
Colville
Alma Creswell
Trimble
Robert Dotson
Grace Byrne
N. I Russell
Harry Russell
Athens W. la Nett
Mary Neft
Lee Township
Nettie’ Nett
Mary Neff
Hopstetter
Pearl Ray
Earl Milbeary
Wilbur D. ‘Thompson
John ©. Brown
Waterloo
Walter H. Hawk
Athens Co
Alex Chickey
Anna Ohnson
Wade Johnson
Harley John ‘On
Bern
Harley Jonson
Franklin M.batder
Alva Cade
the Plains
John
Alex _Docie
Floyd Stiff
Glouster
Real
Phena Householder
Clyde. Householder
Caeter
Tealene
Jackson
Beatrice Hubal
Willard O.oudace
Tamble
Telexalt
Emma Tron
Cook County
Willard O. Foudace
Tetable
Minnie M. Adams
Met State
Bert Adams
Athens Township
Charles N. Wood
Elmer F. Jones
Fred S. Wheaton
Dwight ‘D. ‘Tritipp
L. Meek
Mary Showers
Julia L. Cable
Howant F
Becksfort
Barney C. Cox
Ronald Riley
Real Estate
Ohio Univ Civil Service Group to Meet Tuesday
Ohio University chapter of the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Chemistry Auditorium. Military department films will be shown, it was announced.
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Ohio University
Ohio Civil Service Employes Association
Miliary Department
Servicemen News Highlights Basic Training and Promotions
David E. Young of Albany completed basic at Sampson AFB New York and after a 10 day leave is assigned to Chanute AFB Illinois for weather equipment training. David W. Hamilton son of L A Hamilton of 47 Maplewood Drive is promoted to corporal while serving as a photographer with the 930th Engineer Aviation Group. Hamilton, an Athens High School graduate, enlisted November 1953 and studied Still Photography and Laboratory Techniques at Ft Monmouth New York.
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ASC
David E. Young
Don H. Young
Albany
Sampson Air Force Base
New York
Chanute Afb
Rantoul, Ill
David W. Hamilton
L. A. Hamilton
Maplewood Drive
Okinawa
930Th Engineer Aviation Group
Air Force
Athens
Corporal Hamilton
Ft. Monmouth
N.Y
Cool Weather Continues Monday
The article notes a weekend temperature drop with a low of 33 degrees at Hamley Run and a 9 am reading of 49. Sunday reached a high of 75 with a cooling breeze, while Saturday peaked at 84.
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Jhne Mercury
Hamley Run
Reading
The
Mercury
Five Drivers Cited by Patrol Weekend Fines Levi
Five drivers were cited by the State Highway Patrol over the weekend. Robert Soren tino, 22, Brooklyn, N C, was fined 15 dollars for passing in a hazardous zone plus costs. James E. Bobo, 21, 4 Stimson Ave, paid 10 dollars for no operator's license plus costs. John David Perrin, 43, Columbus, charged with no taillight, 10 dollars plus costs. Marvin Ray Kemp, 22, Columbus, 10 dollars plus costs for hazardous zone passing. Ralph Stephenson, 30, Lancaster, 15 dollars plus costs for unsafe operation.
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State Highway Patrol
Municipent Court
Robert Sorentino
Brooklyn
N. C
James E. Bobo
Stimson ‘Ave
John David Perrin
Columbus
Court of Chauncey
Charles Wadley
Marvin Ray Kemp
Columbu
Ralph Stephenson
Lancaster
Justice the Peace Tusker
Rockidee
Brigade Stops Brush Fire Near East Bridge Residence
Richland Area Fire Brigade volunteers responded Saturday evening to a brush fire at Charles Hibbard residence near East Bridge. Fire Chief Ralph Perry said the fire reached outskirts of the brigade’s protection area, and firemen fought the blaze at about 6:30 p.m. using gallons of water and a booster reel to prevent spread to a nearby gas storage tank behind United Dal. The department announced weekly siren tests at 12 noon each Saturday for two one minute blasts.
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Weive
Richland Area Fire Brigade
Charles Hibbard
East Bridge
Ralph Perry
Perry
United Dal
Weekend traffic crashes injure area residents
Three in family, five area crashes over the weekend report injuries across Athens End of State and surrounding towns. Police log details a sequence of accidents on Route 33 and Route 216 involving multiple drivers including Burt Lanning, Robert Cavey, Aristotle Maragas, James Andrews, and Eimer Klinger. Most injuries described as non serious with penalties issued or pending court appearances.
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Ote Ity
Sun
Athens
Tahway Patsa
Ashville
Wythe
Arare Cavey
la ‘Cavey
Burt Tanning
Clouser
Robert Cavey
Cavey Auto
Lanning
Frigartes
Trolmen
McKee
New Marsh
Vfield
Roste
Ca’ Abondale Inc
Aristotle George Maragas
St. Maragas
Maragas
Mocking County
Ragan
Somoph Pi
Logan
Eimer
Kinger
Rockbridge
James" Andrews
Glouster
Klinger
Mocking
James Keating
Nelsonvile
Wayne Bough
Elkhart
Ind
Hocking County
Tno
Abot
Charles
M. Storer
Murray City
Storerad
For Your Every Insurance Need in Ohio Agencies
Local ads list multiple insurance agencies across Athens Glouster Nelsonville and nearby towns. Names include C M Gill & Co D M Goddard Houck & Van Dyke Earl F Mathews FR Murphy & Son Peter B Lee Seiple & Kempton Oakley Ins. Agency The Saltz Ins. Agency and others.
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Donald K. Barstow
C.M. Gill & Co
D.M. Goddard
Houck & van Dyke, Inc
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
Fr, Murphy & Son
Dwight A Rutherford
Peter B. Lee
Seiple & Kempton
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
In Athens and nearby towns a stream of birth notices lists new daughters and twin births. Names include Sol and (Mrs.) Rosenberg of Athens, DeLaval of Athens twins, Pidcock of Athens, Coen of Guysville, Daniel of Athens Route 1, Mayberry of Athens, Carsey of Athens Route 5, Ewers of Athens, Malloy of Athens, McVey of Athens Route 13 with daughter, Cartwright of Glouster with daughter, Jones of Athens, Waller of Athens, Swarp of Glouster, Christman of Vandal, Corwin of Athens, Snyder of Glouster Route, Chapman of Guysville Route 3, Sickle of New Marsh, Wilson of The Plains.
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Athens
Ernest Cartwright
Glousister
Robert Jones
Branch Waller
Connie Swarp
Glouster
Donna Christman
Vandal
Truck Wheel and Tire Theft Reported in Sand Ridge
Sheriff George Bateman and Harold Carsey reported three truck wheels and tires stolen from a logging truck parked on Bailey Run in Sand Ridge. The wheels were painted orange and the incident was logged Monday.
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George Bateman
Harold Carsey
Ridge
Bailey Run
Carsey
Junior High Concert Date Is Corrected
An Athens junior high concert date was corrected to Wednesday. The event, a band and chorus performance, will be at 8 in the high school, directed by HL V. Kessler and T. H. Stubbs. May cleanup follows Friday and Saturday May 21 with curbside rubbish pickup and health inspection.
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Athens
Amesville
Thomas Clarkham
Student Presidents Elected at Athens High School
AHS elected student body presidents with Patty Cain, Willard, and Joeean among the new leaders. Nealves named consultant to coordinate human relations programs and serve as a May event planner. The group will present at school assemblies and attend a conference at Allegheny College in Mendville, Pennsylvania.
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AHS
Nave
Sagan
Athens High School
Nealves
Dents
Patty Cain
Willard
Bernard R. Black
Dewey
Jim Rutkoskie
Joeean
Ohio University
Univer South
City College
Allegheny College
Mendvilies Pa
Pointing of Firearm Denied in Court
Andrew Brozak of New England pleaded innocent to pointing a firearm in Municipal Court. A hearing was set for 8 45 a m Wednesday and Brozak was released on 125 dollar bond. Kathryn Britton of New England filed the charge after she says Brozak aimed a rifle at her as she retrieved wandering livestock from his field.
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Andrew Brozak
New England
Brozak
Kathryn Britton
Auto Brak Driver Is Fi Auto Brak Driver Is Fi but they Ieost Hubert Douglas
Hubert Douglas 26 of The Plains was fined 100 and costs in Municipal Court after his car allegedly rear ended Herbert McKee 45 of Glouster Route 1 as McKee turned into Millview Tavern parking on West Union Street. Police said Douglas could not stop due to bad brakes.
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Hubert Douglas
Plains
Douglas
Herbert McKee
McKee
Millview ‘Tavern
Ot. Douglas
W. Union St
Millfield Man Fined For Assault and Battery
Paul Morgan, 48, of Millfield Route, was returned to the county jail after failing to pay a $25 fine and court costs for an assault and battery charge. The affidavit was filed by Henry Morgan, who sheriff's deputies say was struck by the defendant. The complainant is an elderly man.
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Paul Morgan
Milfield
Henry Morgan
Firemen Respond to Blaze at McBee Plant Parking Lot
City firefighters were summoned Sunday afternoon to extinguish a fire in debris in a rash barrel at the McBee Plant No. 1 lot at W Union and Smith. Fire Chief Charles Dalton said the trash smouldered and ignited from spontaneous combustion. The Marm was reported at 12 34 pm.
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McBee
W. Union and
Smith Streets
Charles Dalton
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