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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1969

Page

5

Athens County to register 18 precincts this year

The county board of elections plans to register 18 precincts in Athens County this year and 32 more in seven townships by 1972. Democrats opposed the move citing cost and voting burden, while Republicans argue registration reduces irregularities. The board will open its books to the 18 precincts as soon as possible.

Athens County County Board of Elections Athens Township Ames Amesville Bern Canaan North Canaan South Carthage Chauncey Circle Hill Millfield Sugar Creek Guysville Stewart Coolville Hockingport Torch Troy Wiliam Lavelle William Hoffman Ted Brown Republican Board Hoffman Lavelle Wiliam Rowland William Mechem Athens City Brown William Hoowe Elections Board Mildred Perry Ohio

Speed charge dismissed for Robert W Kay in municipal court

A State Highway Patrol speeding charge against 20 year old Robert W Kay of 414 Bromley Hall was dismissed in Municipal Court due to lack of evidence. Kay pleaded no contest and costs were assessed to the state. Separate notes describe county registration delays and a Census Bureau survey by Patricia Hinkle May 19 24.

Robert W. Kay Bromley Hall Kay Patricia Hinkle Crooksville

Man Fined On 2 Counts In Municipal Court

Roger F. Gilkey of Athen Route 3 was fined a total of 50 dollars plus costs for disorderly conduct and contempt of court. He faced charges after May 5 alleged noisy behavior and threats with a butcher knife. A warrant was issued for contempt after he failed to post a 58 dollar bond by May 6. Gilkey was found guilty on the disorderly conduct count and pleaded innocent. he was fined 25 dollars plus costs on each count.

Roger F. Gilkey Athen Route 3 Gilkey Baliff Ben Williams

Athens Man Fined for Intoxication in Route 33 Stop

Douglas A. Seyler, 27, of Congress and Carpenter Streets, was fined $25 plus Municipal Court costs after pleading guilty to intoxication charged by the State Highway Patrol. Patrolmen reported he was found walking along U S Route 33 south of the Pesoa Cola plant early Wednesday.

Douglas A. Seyler Congress Carpenter Seyler

Coed Struck By Car Three Accidents Involve Injuries

Police investigated three motor vehicle accidents causing injuries. Ohio University freshman Janis Hurst walked into a car on Richland Avenue and was treated at Hudson Health Center before University Hospital. driver Larry Sapp was not charged. Ruth Docie and husband Larry were involved in a crash at Court and Washington Streets, with Rob ert Yaremko charged with reckless operation after running a red light. Docie sustained a bump. In a separate motorcycle crash on Union Street at Depot Street, Peter Linn lost control, injuring passenger Larry Marino who was treated at Hudson Health Center.

Janis Hurst Ohio University Crook Hall Richland Avenue West Green Miss Hurst Hudson Health Center University Hospital Columbus Larry D. Sapp Richland Ave Ruth Docie Lamar Dr Larry D Court Washington Streets Robert M. Yaremko Simson Sunicipal Docie Court Street Yaremko Washington Larry Marino Perkins Hall Marino Peter A. Linn Stewart St Union Street Depot Street Linn

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