Mechanicsburg Sewer Plan Moves Forward With Engineering Firm
Athens County commissioners retained Burgess and Niple of Columbus to study a sanitary sewer for Mechanicsburg, outlining tentative maps, specifications, and financing options. A county highway project will proceed with federal aid for four roads, while a microfilm machine purchase for record storage faces cost hurdles. Sheep loss claims totaling 164 dollars were approved for animals killed or crippled by dogs.
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Mechanicsburg
Athens County Commissioners
Burgess and Niple
Columbus
Athens City
Ohio
Athens
Engi
New England
Meigs County
Lottridge
Claudis Chappel
M. V. Ross
New Marshfield
Everett Saulters
Millfield
D. C. Jones
Amesville
Bailey Run Man Cited in Tractor Theft
Sheriff deputies arrest Carl Six Jr. 21 of Bailey Run for stealing a farm tractor from George Keirns at Hooper Ridge. Six allegedly towed the tractor to Deanville before being stopped. charges filed in Glouster mayor's court and he will be arraigned. The theft prompted multiple sightings after a newspaper account.
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Carl Six, Jr
Bailey Run
George Keirns
Hooper Ridge
Six
Keirns
Deanville
Nelsonville
George Bateman
Glouster Mayors Court
Thomas Williams
Births and admissions noted at Shelterin Arms Hospital
Mr and Mrs Clyde Cornell of Athens welcome a son. Mr and Mrs James Snyder of Athens welcome a son. Admissions include Rex Quinn Athens Jacob Waldeck Glouster Dayton Kern Athens Mrs Marian Morrow Athens. Dismissals list Janet McClain Athens Kima Harvey Athens Joseph Keirns Jacksonville Fannie Snow Athens Austin Hawk New Marshfield Elma Harvey Athens Hattie Hooper Athens Kyril Snedden Athens Helen Frost Allegany Betty Lee Davis The Plains Doris Bennett Athens Route 4.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Clyde Cornell
Athens
James Snyder
Rex Quinn
Jacob Waldeck
Glouster
Dayton Kern
Marian Morrow
Janet McClain
Kima Harvey
Joseph Keirns
Jacksonville
Fannie Snow
Austin Hawk
New Marshfield
Elma Harvey
Tre Hattie Hooper
Farmer loans info session with USDA official Wertman
Kenneth G Wertman from the U S Department of Agriculture Farmers Home Administration will be at the Soil Conservation Office 18 percent S Court Street from 2 to 3 p m Tuesday to provide information on farm loans.
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Kenneth G. Wertman
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Farmers Home Administration
Soil Conservation Office
S. Court St
Induction Set for 10 Hi Y Members at Athens High
The Athens High School Hi Y club will induct 10 new members Sunday at 2 30 p m in the First Methodist Church. Adviser Harold Lee will present membership cards and the Rev E F Eshelman will speak. YMCA Secretary Robert Lance notes invitations were sent to parents of old and new members and Y Teens adviser Mary Connett. The program includes a vocal solo by Gloria Thompson and refreshments by Mrs Denver White Mrs C L Dow and Mrs Ralph L Miller.
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First Methodist Church
Harold Lee
E. F. Eshelman
YMCA
Robert Lance
Mary Connett
AHS
Gloria Thompson
Denver White
C. L. Dow
Ralph L. Miller
Area Dealers Attend Meeting in Athens
Athens area dealers from Gallia Meigs Hocking Vinton counties attended a Thursday night dinner and service meeting in Athens invited by Zenith Radio and TV Co. After dinner at the Sportsman Grill they met at the Athens Appliance and TV Co. Representatives included Lester Badger Daniel Woody Walter Easley and Paul Brown.
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Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Vinton
Zenith Radio and TV Co
Sportsman Grill
Athens Appliance and TV Co
Lester Badger
Daniel Woody
Walter Easley
Paul Brown
Auto Motorcycle Collision Reported at City Intersection
City police logged an auto motorcycle crash Thursday at the corner of N Court and Carpenter Streets. No injuries were reported. Fred Lawson age 38 of 125 W Union St turned left onto N Court from Carpenter when Wilbur Alvin Davis age 24 of Milford Route 1 rode eastbound and collided.
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N. Court
Carpenter Streets
Fred Lawson
W. Union St
Carpenter
Wilbur Alvin Davis
Millfield
Bad Check Charge Denied Held to Jury
Pleading innocent to issuing a bad check, John Stewart of Garfield Ave was bound to the grand jury in Municipal Court. His wife, who had pleaded innocent Thursday, followed to jail. They are charged with giving a $15 check to Stanleys Shoe Store. Stewart’s bond is $300 and he remains jailed for failure to post the amount.
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John Stewart
Garfield Ave
Stewart
Stewarts
Stanley
Athens Student Named David E. Lewis Named CO Chief Engineer
Athens junior David E. Lewis of Ohio University's College of Applied Science is appointed co chief engineer at WOUL campus radio. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Everett E Lewis of May and Arden Place and a graduate of Athens High School.
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David E. Lewis
Ohio University
College of Applied Science
WOUL
Everett E. Lewis
May
Arden
Athens High School
Candy Sale Set to Earn Fees for Camp Nelson Dodd
About 75 boys from Athens Gray and Junior Hi Y clubs start a six day candy sale this Saturday to raise camp fees. YMCA secretary Robert Lance says OHIO University officials granted permission for sales in housing units and frat sorority houses Monday 6 to 7 pm. Mothers supervise distribution. earnings fund camp fees for Athens campers June 13 to July 20. Names of participating clubs and mothers listed. salt water taffy provided by Huffman Transportation Co.
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Children's Home Aid
Pearl Tucker
Curtis Malone
Don Bullock
Earl Tucker
Robert Axtine
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Lance
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Athens
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Blue Devils
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Golden Arrows and Jets
Wesley Hollister
Henry Smith Rites Sunday
Henry Smith 73 retired coal miner died Thursday in Sheltering Arms Hospital after a months long illness. He resided on The Plains for 33 years and belonged to the Eagles lodge and Red Men in Athens. Survived by wife Addie a son Edward daughters Martha Seegar and Hattie Perry twelve grandchildren and Joann Hollingsworth of Tucson. Funeral at Zion Church Lower Plains Sunday 1 p.m. Rev Gus Graham officiating. Burial in Hocking Cemetery The Plains. Friends may call after Saturday noon.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Pennsylvania
the Plains
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Athens
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Edward
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Columbus
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Lower Plains
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Hocking Cemetery
Glouster Man Bound Over on Cutting Charge
Virgil Collins of Glouster is bound to the grand jury under a 2000 dollar bond on a charge of cutting with intent to kill. He was arraigned before Mayor Thomas Williams Sr for allegedly cutting Harley Freeman. A 25 dollar fine plus costs was levied for disturbing the peace by breaking battles. The complaint was filed by Mary Puginne.
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Virgil Collins
Strouds Run Woman Winnie Jane Doe Dies at 83
Winnie Jane Doe 83 lifelong Canaan Township resident died Thursday afternoon in Sheltering Arms Hospital four weeks after a hip fracture from a fall at the Strouds Run home Athens Route 3. Survived by husband Samuel two sons Carl and Basil Coe three daughters Wade Everett Ed Smith and C O Wingo three grandchildren 36 great grandchildren and one great great granddaughter. Funeral services 3:30 pm Sunday at Dowler Ferguson Hughes Funeral Home Rev Ray Kelchner burial Hebardville.
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Canaan Township
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Strouds Run
Athens
Samuel
Carl
Basil Coe
Wade Everett
Ed Smith
C. OO Wingo
Hebardville
Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes
Ray Kelchner
Mrs Annette W McGinley Rites Planned
Mrs Annette W McGinley 84 of Hamilton died Tuesday. Native of Athens she taught in county schools and is survived by two sons Brig Gen Eugene McGinley and L D Bud McGinley. Funeral at Hamilton with graveside services in Athens West Union Street Cemetery at 2 30 p m Saturday.
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Annette W. McGinley
Athens
Hamilton
Eugene McGinley
Atomic Energy Commission
Pacific
Army
L. D
Bud) McGinley
Athens Prepares Armed Forces Day Observance
Partly cloudy skies over Athens as the city gears up for Armed Forces Day. The Friday low was 44 with a 9 am temperature around 51. Thursday’s extremes ranged from a high of 69 to a low of 34.
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Athens
Fire Fund Grows for Richland Avenue Brigade
The Richland Ave Fire Brigade reports over 3100 in gifts from 185 residents as of today. A May 20 solicitation deadline is set with 300 residents to be contacted before then. The brigade, incorporated as a non profit, will open bids for fire apparatus Monday night at the Mechanicsburg Union.
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Richland Ave
Lowell Rapp
Rapp
Mechanicsburg Se
McNeal
Two Treated After Parked Car Is Hit
Two Athens Route 4 residents were treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a 3 a.m. crash on Hooper Street Mechanicsburg. Lawrence Brooks received left eye abrasions and Ronald Brooks facial lacerations. The drivers were cited to Municipal Court. Lawrence Brooks fined $25 and costs for unsafe operation, Thomas Taylor also cited for improper parking. Erle Bridgewater was charged with driving to the left of center after a Millfield Route 13 curve collision with Jack Mingus. no injuries in that crash.
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Athens
Brooks
Taylor
Erle Bridgewater
Chauncey
Millfield
Jack W. Mingus
Service Seaman Rodehaver Returns from Far East
Seaman Ralph F. Rodehaver, husband of Nita T. Rodehaver and son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rodehaver of Athens Route 4, has returned to Norfolk aboard the battleship USS Wisconsin. The Wisconsin spent six months in the Far East as Seventh Fleet flagship and participated in an amphibious exercise on Iwo Jima, where Rodehaver served. He was greeted at the docks by his wife and mother.
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Ralph F. Rodehaver
Harry Rodehaver
Nita T. Rodehaver
Athens
Clifford Darnell Fined for Intoxication in Municipal Court
Clifford Darnell of Canaanville was fined 25 dollars and cast on a charge of intoxication in Municipal Court this morning. City police filed the charge.
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Clifford Darnell
Canaanville
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