Indictments Hit Athens County Grand Jury List
Nineteen indictments were returned by the Athens County May term grand jury, with four extra secret counts for attempted jail escape. Seventeen other defendants face charges including breaking and entering, larceny, and narcotics offenses. Twenty defendants will be arraigned Saturday. the grand jury met over two days with 15 members serving. A deer was killed after running into a car on Route 124.
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Athens County
Marjorie Mitchell
Homer B. Gall
William Roger Litteral
John Edward Misner
Richard Leo van Nest
Tom Dean Bolin
Lewis Sanders
Millfield
Bernard Weaver
Kenneth West
Currier St
Athens
Curtis Anthony Malone
Roger Allen Akers
Albany
Dwight Kelly
Washington Hall
Rocky Richard Pitts
Nelsonville
Rodney Allen Cline
Richard Elmer Sanborn
Chauncey
Edward Warren Wilson
Scott Michael Barger
James Hall
Paul Ahart
Parkersburg
Marion Schoonover
Susan Joan Shulka
Ravindra Giryashankar Shulka
Palmer St
Wayne Allan Davis
Palmer
Larry Francis Bailey
James Herbert
Marty Backer
Shelby Harbour
Common Pleas
John W. Bolin
Larry Smith
Bobby Stotts
Wilford
Butch’ Morgan
William Wolfe
Michael D. Salster
Homer Bolin Jr
Danny Eugene Albright
Jerry Dickerson
Norma Boyer
James A. Schaefer
Michael Harris Bruno
Charles Howard Dahmer
John Michael Irvin
Bolin
Mitchell
Delbert C. Hayes
Clarence Morrison
Gerald Guthrie
Inez B. Wilson
Richard C. Smith
Luther Ramsey
Ethel Wright
Grace Gibson
Rex Reeves
Haskell Jones
Marlene Smith
M. H. Harner
Joan M. Starlin
Wade Tom
Harley Joe Hubble
Ernest E. Whitehead
Reedsville
Highway Patrol
Five Athens Volunteers Attend Meet
Five Athens area volunteers in Boy Scout work attended a dinner Tuesday night in Parkersburg. The Century Club dinner, with Kootaga Area Council officials, featured Lou Groza of the Cleveland Browns and a Silver Beaver award to Randall Murrill of Parkersburg. Attendees from Athens were Howard Stout Henry Colby James Balding Dwight Adams and Roger Bennett.
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Athens Area
Parkersburg
Kootaga Area
Century Club
Randall Murrill
Athens
Howard Stout
Henry Colby
James Balding
Dwight Adams
Roger Bennett
May primary results unchanged in Athens County vote
Final tabulation shows 9 634 total votes in Athens County May primary, up from 9 544 unofficial. Democrat votes lead with 4 418, Republican 5 119, and non partisan 97. Bond issue for Federal Hocking School System approved 779 to 742 after recount. few close races shifted. Young and Ruth Stratton depart, replaced by William Howe and Mildred Perry.
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Athens County
Board of Election
E. B. Young
Elections Office
Ted W. Brown
Young
Hocking
Ruth Stratton
Two Charges Filed Against Ex-Student
A former Ohio University student, Robert Robinchuck, was arrested on two warrants in Athens on allegations of obtaining $1,000 from two students with a false pretense to book a show. He posted a $1,000 bond and faces Athens County Municipal Court. In a separate case, Jack D. Phillips pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated, was fined $200 plus costs, ordered to seven days in jail, and had his driving rights suspended 180 days.
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Ohio University
Athens
Robert Robinchuck
Athens County
Jack D. Phillips
Murray City
GOP Central Committee Names Precinct Workers
Athens County Republicans organized their central and executive committees at a Tuesday meeting. Ed Robe was re elected chairman and Earl Lowry re elected first vice chairman. New precinct committeemen include Benjamin Ball Athens 1 4 Glen Mosier Athens 2 3 Elizabeth Phillips Nelsonville 4 1 and others while Richard Rypma became second vice chairman.
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Athens County
Republican Central Committee
Republican Executive Committee
Central Committee
Ed Robe
Charles Hayes
Earl Lowry
Richard Rypma
Elmer Jones
William Rowland
Robe
William Mechem
Delbert Kuhn
Richard Guinther
James Shipman
Glen Mosier
Athens
Elizabeth Phillips
Nelsonville
Shelby Barber
Nelson
Civil War Topic for Sunday Meeting at Athens County History Society
Dr. Thomas H. Smith of Ohio University History Department will discuss Athens County during the Civil War at a Sunday meeting of the Athens County Historical Society. The gathering is set for 2 30 p m in the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co auditorium in Nelsonville.
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Thomas H. Smith
Ohio University History Department
Athens County
Athens County Historical Society
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Nelsonville
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