Supermarket project looms as Athens council weighs alley plan
Athens County commissioners clash over legalities of purchasing two bridge spans for Millfield and Beebe, and approve a gas line right of way with repairs to be funded by the company. Council tentatively confirms a Kroger tied market on Carpenter Street, but rejects city costs for a retaining wall and alley opening.
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Legion Plans Discussion for Armed Forces Day Parade
Athens K. T. Crossen Post 21 American Legion will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. to discuss participation plans for the Armed Forces Day parade this Saturday, according to commander Ben L. Williams.
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Athens
K. T. Crossen
American Legion
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Kantner Delivers Final Ohio University Faculty Lecture
Prof. Claude E. Kantner, head of Ohio University's School of Dramatic Art and Speech, says democracy rests on the capable articulation of ordinary people. In the final lecture of the year, he argues speech teachers shape future citizens by teaching expressive technique and responsible use of free speech.
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Claude E. Kantner
Ohio University
Kantner
University of Oregon School of Medicine
Plea Switched Driver Fined in DWI Case
Charles Hudnall, 52, Athens Route 2, was fined 125 dollars plus costs and suspended from driving for six months after pleading guilty to operating a motor vehicle under the influence. A 30 day jail term was suspended for good behavior. police said his car was involved in a minor accident on W Union St.
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Charles Hudnall
Athens
Roy D. Williams
Hudnall
W. Union St
Crash driver draws fine and suspended jail term
Dow Bridgewater 28 of Chauncey was fined 200 plus costs for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. Deputy Sheriff Mame Pincelli arrested him after a two car crash at Red town. He had pleaded innocent but changed his plea. Judge Roy D. Williams suspended a 15 day county jail sentence for one year.
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Chauncey
Mame Pincelli
Redtown
Roy D. Williams
Bridegwater
Speeding Youth Fined After Arraignment
James E. Buck 26 of Athens Route 2 was fined 10 dollars plus costs after arraignment before Mayor W. P. Mickle on a speeding charge. Buck was arrested by city police for traveling 60 mph on W. Union Street.
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Athens
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W. Union St
Births and hospital notes from Sheltering Arms Hospital
Birth announcements list Emile Clayton and wife of Athens matel with a son. Surgical, medical, and discharge notes note Bernice Humphrey The Plains major surgery Genevieve Tom Athens medical. Discharges include Paul Tribe Athens with son Ray Ash Athens with son and others.
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Athens
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the Plains
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Paul Tribe
Ray Ash
Two-Way Traffic Starts on Congress Street
Two-way traffic on S Congress Street from W Union to President began this morning. No parking allowed. A nearby street beside the post office was converted from one-way under a new city ordinance as workers changed signs early today, Safety Service Director Daniel A. Pierce said.
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Fines Levied on Intoxication Charges
Earl McGrath 35 Rutland pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined $20 plus costs before Mayor Mickle. Also fined was Car logs Sams 54 Athens Route 4 who paid $10 and costs on intoxication charges. Floyd Bolin Post 3477 VFW to meet at the Armory Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Commander William D. Boyd announced.
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Rutland
W. P. Mickle
Carlogs Sams
Athens
Floyd Bolin
Veterans of Foreign Wars
William D. Boyd
Armed Forces Day Parade Plans for Athens
Parade plans for Armed Forces Day in Athens are complete with 13 bands four military organizations 35 floats and exhibits. The march forms 2 p m from E State St Morris Ave to Richland Ave then to Memorial Auditorium for a 4 p m speech by Eugene M Zuckert assistant secretary of air.
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Athens
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Morris Ave
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Four Fined in Mayor Court After Weekend Arrests
Four drivers arrested by the State Highway Patrol were fined by Mayor W. P. Mickle on Monday afternoon. Elston Mace of Carbondale, 21, paid 25 dollars and costs for unsafe operation after a two car crash south of Nelsonville that injured six. Herschel Dailey, 26, Harold Hall, both 23, were fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding and for passing at an intersection, respectively. Jean Jolkovski, 23, A-10 East Green, paid 5 dollars and costs for increasing speed while overtaken.
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Elston Mace
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Nelsonville
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Harold Hall
William E. Wollet
Lakewood
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A-10
East Green
Mercury Reaches 73 As Storm Ravages Central Ohio
A high of 73 degrees was recorded Monday and again by 11 am Tuesday at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Poston Plant. Monday low 55 with .10 inches rain. An electric storm hit the Amesville area about 5 pm causing power outages for about an hour in some homes.
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Amesville
Prayer Band Set to Meet at Fletcher Home
Graham Chapel group plans Thursday gathering at the Route 33 residence of Mr and Mrs Charles Fletcher with Mrs Anna Jeffers presiding. The event focuses on communal prayer and fellowship within the church community.
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Graham Chapel
Route 33
Charles Fletcher
Anna Jeffers
Kiwanis Hears OU Madrigal Singers
The Madrigal Singers of Ohio University performed at Athens Kiwanis Club at Hotel Berry. Members included Mary Jane Siettle Julia Slingluff Doris Bolles Betty Feiszli Jane Meyer Marilyn Foxen Carolyn Schroeder and Mary Volas. Directed by Evangeline Merritt with Doris Ann Yoder and Robert Triplett as accompanists. Mike Chakaris was inducted into the club.
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Madrigal Singers of
Ohio University
Athens
Vocational Talk Given by Athens Rotary Leader
H C Dorman vice president of the Athens Rotary Club spoke at Hotel Berry about his career as an Athens auto dealer and his experiences as an Army ordnance officer in the United States and Europe.
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Athens Arm Forces Day parade road restrictions announced
Athens police prepare for a large Armed Forces Day parade with 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. No parking on Court Street from Carpenter to President and on President Street. Court Street meters will be covered. A 40 foot wide American flag will occupy space, requiring crowd control with help from State Patrol and 30 Lions and Kiwanis volunteers.
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Lions Plan For Parade And Convention
Lions Club discussed participation in Saturdays Armed Forces Day parade at the Berry Hotel. A float committee was formed with Wayne Ward as president and Perry Rorick as chairman. George Rutkoskie George Ford and Charles Hayes assisted. Police Chief Grogan urged Lions to join parade policing. An officers nominating committee led by Glen Gaston includes William Poling and Denver Gooding. Delegates will be sent to the state Lions convention in Cincinnati on June 4. Dwight Robinson chairs the committee planning the event.
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Cincinnati
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Vehicles Damaged in Intersection Crash
Police report a Monday evening crash at S Congress and W Union in which a convertible driven by LeRoy C. LaVine 25 of 60 Morris Ave. collided with a pickup driven by Austin C. Selby 23 of Albany Route 3. The impact pushed the pickup onto a post office sidewalk.
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W. Union St
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Morris Ave
W. Union
Austin C. Selby
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Post Office
Two Begin Terms at Mansfield Reformatory
Raymond McCray aged 18 of Nelsonville and Thomas A. Cox aged 18 of Tremble were sent to Mansfield Reformatory to serve terms for breaking and entering and larceny after pleading guilty to grand jury indictments. Sheriff George Bateman escorted them to the prison.
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Nelsonville
Thomas A. Cox
Trimble
Mansfield Reformatory
George Bateman
Mansfield
Junior High and Elementary Concerts Slated
Athens Junior High School and city elementary schools instrumental classes will present their annual spring concert in the senior high school auditorium Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Two junior high instrumental groups form a band with students from the city elementary schools. Soloists include Marie Lehr Janice Musser Jane Barker Priscilla Ondis Patricia Ullmark Pat ey Peterson and others with the senior high orchestra guesting on Ave Maria and Hungarian Dance No 5.
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Columbus Rupture Clinic Announces Next Trip
The Columbus Rupture Clinic lists a mobile visit to 795 East Main Street Columbus. The next trip is scheduled for the upcoming date with details limited to location and time to be announced locally.
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