Richland Ave Rezoning Moves On In City Council
Richland Ave zoning for B-3 general business was given a second reading with six councilmen approving and Edgar Tuckerman opposing. The plan would rezone tracts from Greenbrier Drive to near the South Y, despite planning commission recommendations. Fluoridation ordinance failed 4 to 3. weeds, water line work, and discussions with the League of Women Voters occupied a 40 minute session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Ave
Edgar Tuckerman
Greenbrier Dr
Council
Planning Commission
Tuckerman
Mulligan Rd
Parkette Drive-In
Athens Aluminum Products
Carolyn Murphree
League of Women Voters
Rypma
Galbreath
Murphree
Norman Dean
Dean
Ryoma
Michael Molchan
Warren Rd
Raymond Shepard
Milton Nuzum
Robert Sutton
Howard Romine
Restaurant Burglary Increases 10 Day Haul In Athens
Police report ten day period sees total burglarized sum rise to over $540 in Athens. Ohio Restaurant at 146 W Union St lost 111 dollars from a wall box in back room after entry through west side door. Earlier incidents included 130 dollars taken from Athenean Grill 13 N Court St and 301 dollars from Gilbert Shannon Firestone Store 16 W Union St.
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Athens
Joseph McBride
Ohio
W. Union St
McBride
Athenean Grill
N. Court St
Gilbert Shannon Firestone
Demurrer Wins as Obscene Print Charge Dismissed
Municipal Court upheld the defense demurrer and dismissed the city charge against Thomas W. Hecknman 45 Mill Street. He faced a printing obscene words on a paper inside a parking meter ticket offense.
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Thomas W. Heckman
Mill St
Navy Veteran Buffington Joins City Police Force
Navy veteran William J. Buffington, 23, was appointed to the city police force after ranking top among five candidates in a civil service exam. A 1958 Athens High School graduate, Buffington begins with a one year probation and a $330 monthly salary. He is the son of Deputy Sheriff Sam Buffington and lives at 50 Perry.
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William J. Buffington
Buffington
J. B. Grogan
Athens High School
Sam Buffington
Perry
Shelterings Arms Hospital Notes Admitted and Dismissed
List of individuals admitted to Shelterings Arms Hospital including Joseph Bowles Inez Wilcox Leon Hoisington Sarah Folden Jeffrey Koehler Ralph Gray Byron Calvert E W Jones John Earich Fred Merriman Charles Minelli Clayton Dalton Thomas Hood Lloyd Urdahl Jackie Kuenzli Wayne Hoyd and others. Dismissals include Fred Merriman Charles Minelli Clayton Dalton Thomas Hood Lloyd Urdahl Jackie Kuenzli and Wayne Hoyd. Ronald Bircher fined in Municipal Court for fishing without a license. Ronald Keith Nickoson and Bonnie Lynn Wines obtain marriage license.
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Joseph Bowles
Albany
Inez Wilcox
Zaleski
Leon Hoisington
Athens
Sarah Folden
Jeffrey Koehler
Guysville
Ralph Gray
Byron Calvert
E W. Jones
Shade
John Earich
Millfield
Fred Merriman
Charles Minelli
Clayton Dalton
Thomas Hood
New Marshfield
Ronald Bircher
N. Court St
Margaret Creek
Mercury Rises From 43 To 65 As Sun Shines
The thermometer fell to 43 degrees early Tuesday then climbed 22 degrees to 65 by 9:30 a.m. Monday reached a high of 72, U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer reported.
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U. S
C. L. Colmer
Construction Worker Freed From Ditch
A construction worker trapped for about 30 minutes in a sewer excavation at Ath ens Apartments escaped with minor injuries. Harold Perry Chauncey an employee of Grim Construction Co was working when a landslide covered his legs. Deputies Ward Cunningham and Carl Welling assisted after ambulance was called. Perry declined hospital but will be observed.
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Athens
Harold Perry
Chauncey
Grim Construction Co
Perry
Fire Department
Ward Cunningham
Carl Welling
Five Athens Countians Draw Draft Exams
Five Athens Countians left Selective Service headquarters by bus Tuesday morning for Columbus for pre induction physicals at Ft Hayes. Ronald D Shaw led the group with Arthur L Chilcote Clairous J Stover Donald K Cowdery and Donald G Blake. Robert S Martin relocated to Miami Fla for the exam.
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Athens
Bound To Jury On Station Theft Charge
James M. Hardick, 32, of New Marshfield Route 1, placed under 2000 bond and bound over to the grand jury after pleading innocent to stealing 647 dollars from Kramer’s Service Station in South Y on May 5.
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James M. Hardick
New Marshfield
Kramer
South Y
Community Support Urged Over Bridgwater Plant Labor Fight
Ath ens business leaders urged community support for Bridgwater Machine in its labor dispute with the United Auto Workers. The 355-worker Athens plant, a subsidiary of American Brake Shoe Co, faces a National Labor Relations Board election May 28 as 256 clock workers vote on union recognition. The company reports 18 of 20 laid off in late 1961 were recalled by February.
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Bridgwater
Athens
Sportsman Grill
American Brake Shoe Co
Boyd E. Bridgwater
John
Frank Batdorff
United Auto Workers
National Labor Relations Board
Two Persons Aided By Emergency Squad
Thomas Oldfield aged 33 of 14 First Street was ill and taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital at 7 10 a m Tuesday from the post office where he works. Mrs May Calvert 44 Guysville with a heart ailment and breathing trouble received oxygen en route to the hospital at 8 25 p m Monday. The squad responded to a call and met an auto transporting Mrs Calvert at the city limits.
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Thomas Oldfield
First St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
May Calvert
Guysville
Calvert
Zaleski Youth Camp Superintendent Addresses Kiwanis
Bernard Berens of Athens Kiwanis outlined the Zaleski Youth Camp during a Monday meeting at the Sportsman Grill. He described the camp as focused on rehabilitation and re socializing boys into society.
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Zaleski
Sportsman Grill
Bernard Berens
Athens Kiwanis
Post Office Growth Told To Rotarians
Athens Postmaster Arthur Cornwell spoke at the Athens Rotary meeting about a new post office building. He described private financing by the contractor with a 20 year lease to the Post Office Department and two 10 year options, a single floor 17 000 square foot facility on 1.5 acres, air conditioned. He noted 60 to 65 percent of revenue comes from Ohio University and its students.
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Arthur Cornwell
Athens
Athens Rotary
Sportsman Grill
Cornwell
Post Office Department
Athens Post Office
Ohio University
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By Paul Efaw
Galbreathinn
William Rowland
Fred Weber
Rowland
Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association
N. Market St
Logan, Ohio
Westheimer and Company
D. H
Jonesy
Aru
Tops Cleaners
S. Court ST
the Security Bank
Athens, Ohio
Federal Deposits Insurance Corp
R. C. Cook
Wayne L. White
Evelyn Linscott
Sheltering Arms
Ronald Keith Nickoson
Bonnie Lynn Wines
Coolville
Robert S. Martin
Miami, Fla
Economy Savings & Loan Company
Lynwood
Pomeroy
Nelsonville
Logan
Akron
AAA
Auto Club OF
Southern Ohio
Tel. LY
Foster
By.d. Nano
Goror
Sportops Witith Poc
Altmans
Culligan Water Conditioning, Inc
DYNA
Rigay Si
Luis
Oldsmobile
BOB Hess, Inc
E. State ST
Bob Hess
Nelsonville, Inc
Fayette ST
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