Power outages hit Athens area during storm
Three interruptions affected Athens Monday as an electrical storm caused outages at Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co. Clark Street substation with a 4:30 p.m. start and an eight minute noon fault. New Marshfield lost power from a tree on a line, while Commonwealth Telephone Co. logged minor line damage. High 85, rainfall .8 inches. night fell to 58 and 9 a.m. reading was 72.
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Athens
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Clark St
Police Probe Under Way After Man Is Given Pills
Athens police investigate illness of Carlos White 35 who fell unconscious after a tavern patron allegedly gave him tranquilizer and hypnotic pills. White was treated by emergency squad and hospitalized. police seek a Parkersburg man for questioning.
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Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Carlos White
Fire Department
Maplewood Inn
State St
White
Charles Dalton
J. W. McBride
Parkersburg
Lockbourne Air Force Base Opens for Armed Forces Day Display
Air and ground displays will mark Armed Forces Day at Lockbourne Air Force Base in Columbus Sunday with an 11 30 open house and a 1 00 air show featuring B 52 bombers A 58 Hustler jet refueler helicopter displays a mass parachute jump a 155mm howitzer gun crew and missile displays including Honest John Nike and Redstone. The Ohio University ROTC detachments assist in promoting the event with Navy and Army participation noted.
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Lockbourne Air Force Base
Columbus
Ohio University Rotc
Lockbourne
Army
Navy
Honest John
Nike
Redstone
Two Drivers Fined In Municipal Court Traffic Violations
Two drivers were fined Tuesday in Municipal Court after pleading guilty to traffic violations. Douglas Wells, 21, of 45 N Lancaster St, received 25 dollars and costs for unsafe operation after an accident investigation. Robert A. Jackson, 23, of Chauncey, was fined 15 dollars and costs for speeding on a State Highway Patrol charge.
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Douglas Wells Douglas
Lancaster St
Robert A. Jackson
Chauncey
Kiwanis Dinner Honors Athens County Students
Ath ens County Schools senior honor students were feted by the Athens Kiwanis Club. George Christman introduced attendees from nine area schools and advisors. Gary Peterson delivered a humorous marriage piece titled By All Means Marry. New member Wilbur Butler joined the club, tied to Commonwealth Telephone Co.
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Athens County
Athens Kiwanis Club
George Christman
Gary Peterson
Peterson
Albany
Octa — Gillogly
Ames Bern
Nellie Wooley
Carthage Troy
E. L. Koehler
Rome Canaan
Clara Belle Burns
Shade
Mary Helen Rose
the Plains
Louise Diver
Trimble
William Basford
Waterloo
Raymond Brooks
York
Wilbur Butler
Kiwanis
Butler
Athens
Commonwealth Telephone Co
Five Drivers Forfeit Bonds In Municipal Court
Five motorists forfeited bonds Monday in Municipal Court for failure to appear on charges filed by city police and the State Highway Patrol. Listed were Tommy A. Doak 20 Ellenboro West Virginia speeding 31 dollars Lowell E. Rugroden 49 Bremerton Washington failing to stop within the assured clear distance 31 dollars Daniel Wilson Brown 20 Columbus speeding 21 dollars Eddie Barnhart 29 Coolville Route 2 illegal muffler 9 dollars Richard E. Mason 21 46 First St no license plate 16 dollars.
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State Highway Patrol
Tommy A. Doak
Ellenboro
W. Va
Lowell E. Rugroden
Bremerton
Wash
Daniel Wilson Brown
Columbus
Eddie Barnhart
Coolville
Richard E. Mason
First St
Citizen Of Week Awards At Morrison Elementary
Eight Morrison Elementary pupils named Citizen of the Week for May 7 12. Recipients include William Stanley kindergarten Billy Riley first Katherine Coen first and second Doreen Bartlett second Joyce Boring third Stephen Jeffers third and fourth Linda Williams fourth and Cindy Cade sixth.
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Morrison Elementary School
William Stanley
Billy Riley
Katherine Coen
Doreen Bartlett
Joyce Boring
Stephen Jeffers
Linda Williams
Cindy Cade
Recreation Center Meeting Postponed in Athens
The second committee meeting for a teen age recreation center in Athens is postponed one week to May 24 at 7 30 p.m. in the council chambers. Chairman Councilman Norman Dean says the delay follows talks with the state on acquiring the proposed Hudson Ave highway garage site.
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Athens
Norman Dean
Hudson Ave. Highway
Gross Neglect Cited In Divorce Petition
Bes sie Mae Martindill cites gross neglect in a Common Pleas Court divorce petition against Ernest D. Martindill. Married in August 1958 in Huntington West Virginia the couple has no children.
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Bessie Mae Martindill
Common Pleas
Ernest D. Martindill
Huntington
W. Va
Jurors Excused At May Term Of Common Pleas Court
Six jurors were excused from duty during the May term of Common Pleas Court for physical incapacity or potential material injury to their interests. Names include John Conway Glouster Grace Lack ey Athens Dean Kennard Nelsonville Gladys Simonton Chauncey Sue Lowry New Marshfield and A T Delong.
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Common Pleas Court
John Conway
Glouster
Grace Lackey
Athens
Dean Kennard
Nelsonville
Gladys Simonton
Chauncey
Sue Lowry
New Marshfield
A. T. DeLong
Poston PTO Monthly Meeting Scheduled in Nelsonville
The Poston PTO will meet at 7 30 p m on Wednesday in the school building multi purpose room to discuss upcoming activities and plans.
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Nelsonville
The
Poston Pto
Top Students Named For Ames-Bern Graduation
Ames-Bern High School names valedictorian and salutatorian for the senior class. Valedictorian Francy Nadroski and salutatorian Judy Fisher, with strong GPAs, lead in academics and activities. Graduation events on May 28 include a 9:30 a.m. baccalaureate and 2 p.m. commencement with speaker Dr. George Hill.
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Ames-Bern High School
Fisher
Jess Fisher
Sharpsburg
Nadroski
Future Homemakers of America
Amesville 4-H Club
Amesville Presbyterian Youth Group
Athens County Honor Society
DAR
Washington
D. C
Virginia
Ohio Temperance League
Miss Fisher
Speech Club
FHA
American Legion
Marietta College
Ames-Bern
Norma Jones
George Hill
First Sister Brother Team Wins Roadeo
Judy and Jim Daggett won the safe auto driving roadeo at the Kroger lot on East State St. They are the first sister and brother team to win the contest and will advance to the state final June 11 in Portsmouth. The pair received two plaques for their victories.
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Judy
Jim Daggett
Kroger
East State St
Jim
Portsmouth
Weekend Guests Visit Nelsonville Residents and Relatives
The notice lists numerous weekend visits from families and relatives across Ohio and West Virginia. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dunn and others from Zanesville and Marietta, with extended stays by Mrs. Ruth Matheny and the Huff family among Madison Street households.
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Paul Dunn
John Barrows
Zanesville
Floyd Barrows
Maretta
Paul Barrows
Madison Sr
James H. Wilson
Marietta
Kentucky
al Huff
Janet and
Jerry
Columbus
Ruth Matheny
Madison St
Matheny
Huffs
Walter Schentz
Huntington
W.va
Ruth West
Clarence E. Green
W. Washington St
Robert Kirkendall
New Martinsville
Ben Kirkendall
Elmer Maiden
Elsworth Rife
Danny Cox
All of Columbus
Ralph Cox
W. Washington ,St
Dan Cox
Glenn Tharp
Poplar St
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Births and Admissions
Births list couples in Nelsonville, Logan, New Plymouth and other area towns with newborn daughters and sons. Admissions include Mae Lanning, Calvin Reece, Richard Guess, Warren Darby, James Walker and others from Murray City, Newark, Nelsonville, Glouster, Athens, Shawnee, and more.
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Calvin Reece
Newark
Richard Guess
Nelsonville
Warren Darby
Murray City
James Walker
Deanville
Grace Williams
Corning
Erma McCullough
Glouster
Harold Wicker
McArthur
Jean Koska
Athens
Thomas Lanning
Harry Dodd
Donald Reed
Shawnee
Ila Carr
Joseph Kelley
County Approves Road Grader and Dog Warden Truck Purchase
County commissioners approved buying a Adams road grader from Southeastern Equipment Co for 19773 after a 4000 trade in on two older units and a Chevrolet dog warden truck from Bob Hess Inc Athens for 1286.20 as the lowest bid among six. They also authorized purchases of prim er and seal for county roads and bulk crushed stone and gravel from multiple suppliers. Bills and some animal claims were approved.
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Adams
Southeastern Equipment Co
Old Washington
Harry Dust
Bob Hess, Inc
Athens
Sand & Gravel Co
J. 5
Kearns
Millfield
J. F. Rosler
Guysville
Keirns
City Water Plant Visits Welcome From 8 to 3
The Athens water plant on West State Street invites individuals school groups and civic organizations to tours from 8 a m to 3 p m daily. Conducted tours require an appointment. The plant provides Athens with about 1.5 to 2 million gallons of water daily using a zeolite method to reduce hardness from 24 to about 5.8 grains per gallon.
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W. State St
D. H. Goldsberry
Athens
Goldsberry
Rotary Hears OU Graduate Sally Lynn Engagement Mention
Sally Lynn, 1960 Ohio University history and government major, spoke at a Rotary luncheon. She has spent the year as a Proctor and Gamble marketing research investigator and is engaged to Richard A. Masters whom she will marry in Galbreath Memorial Chapel.
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Sally Lynn
Ohio University
Rotary
Ed Lynn
Miss Lynn
Proctor and Gamble
Seattle
Wash
Richard A. Masters
Galbreath Memorial Chapel
Desertion Charged In Divorce Suit
Sherman Hudnell files for divorce from Betty Hudnell in Common Pleas Court alleging desertion. The couple, both minors, wed in August 1957 in Lawrenceburg Indiana.
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Sherman Hudnell
Common Pleas Court
Betty Hudnell
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Malone seeks divorce and custody in Common Pleas Court
Martha E. Malone of Glouster files for divorce from Charles Malone of Logan. The petition also seeks custody of two children and notes they were married in June 1956.
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Martha E. Malone
Glouster
Common Pleas
Charles Malone, Logan
Trespass citation issued for improper parking
Arthur E. Smiley at 32 percent S. Court St was fined ten dollars and costs in Municipal Court after trespassing by parking in C. M. Gill’s private space.
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Arthur E. Smiley
S. Court St
C. M. Gill
Nelsonville High to Open Bids for Science Lab Remodel
Bids for remodeling Nelsonville High School to install a new science laboratory will be opened Friday at noon in the superintendent's office. A special board meeting Monday at 6:30 p.m. will review bids and award the contract.
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NHS Science Lab
Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Superintendent of Schools
L. C. Gray
Board of Education
Gray
Kyser Equipment Co
Women's Club Plans Memorial Day Dinner
BUCHTEL The Catholic Women's Club held a regular meeting at the parish hall with 11 members. Preparations are under way for the annual Memorial Day dinner featuring chicken and home made noodles. Games and novelty stands will provide recreation.
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Mens Club
Aldermath
Man fined for passing school bus in Ath ens
Walter L Menshouse of 7 Congress St Ath ens pleaded guilty in Mayor Earl Hillearys court to passing a school bus discharging passengers. He was fined 10 dollars plus costs.
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Nelsonville
Walter L. Menshouse
Congress St
Athens
Earl Hilleary
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