Albany Area Rites Slated for Mrs Amanda Steward
Funeral services are planned Saturday at 2 p.m. for Mrs. Amanda Steward 72 a former Albany resident who died Tuesday in Ashtabula at her daughter Mrs Mildred Blackwood home She had lived in Ashtabula since her husbands death last October Survivors include brother Frank Vale daughter Hildred Edwards son Clair and another daughter 10 grandchildren two great grandchildren and another son Chester who died in World War II Friends may call after 7 p.m. Friday at Bigony funeral home with burial at School Lot Cemetery.
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Albany
Amanda Steward
Ashtabula
Mildred Blackwood
Frank Vale
McArthur
Clair
Aurora
Ind
Hildred Edwards
Cleveland
Blackwood
Chester
Bigony Funeral Home
Edsel Pugh
School Lot Cemetery
Length of the Suez Canal Stated as 103 Miles
A reference notes the Suez Canal measures 103 miles in length. The fact emphasizes the canal's overall span from one end to the other. Former measurements vary by source, but the statement confirms a 103 mile length.
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Suez Canal
Runaway Gravel Truck Driver Avoids Harmful Collision
Raymond Devenport of Sugar Creek stayed with his 10 ton gravel laden truck as it sped down Blackburn Heights Hill before overturning near Biddle Service Station. He was hospitalized for examination. Witness Emory Dishong reported the brake line failure and the horn signaling prior to the crash.
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Athens Building Materials Co
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Raymond Devenwort
Sugar Creek
Blackburn Heights Hill
Biddle
Devonport
Emory Dishong
Fisher Station
Dishong
Athens Area Native Dies At The Plains
Charles A. Daugherty 85 died unexpectedly at his The Plains home after a year of ill health. A former Athens County commissioner and Chauncey Church of Christ member, he lived 60 years in The Plains. Survivors include wife Ollie, children Pauline Coe Elwood, four grandchildren, two great grandchildren, brother Edward, and half sister Sadie Barrows. Services Saturday at 2 p.m. with burial in West Union Street Cemetery.
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Charles A. Daugherty
the Plains
Coolville
Robert and
Rebecka Matheny Daugherty
Athens County
Chauncey Church of Christ
Ollie
Pauline Daugherty
Coe
Canton
Elwood
Athens
Edward
Sadie Barrows
Torch
Dowler-Ferguson- Hughes Funeral
Gilbert Courtney
West Union Street
Meter Maid Exam Set For Tonight
Chief of Police Joseph B. Grogan announced a meter maid examination tonight at police headquarters at 7 30 for women aged 18 to 35. The exam is open to all eligible applicants regardless of prior filings.
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Joseph B. Grogan
Police
Fumigation Smoke Triggers Fire Crew at Johnson Home
Neighbors mistaken alarm at 5 11 p m Wednesday when William Johnson 5 S Mc Kinley Ave fumigation used sulphur candles produced heavy smoke. Firemen with smoke masks entered the house and opened windows to expose the source of the flames.
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William Johnson
S. McKinley Ave
Johnsons
County TB Association reports chest X ray results
Athens County mobile chest X ray survey read 7409 of 7550 taken with 7157 negative. Of the rest 201 showed non tuberculosis conditions and 51 were suspected tuberculosis. 141 X rays were unsatisfactory. Letters were sent and arrangements made for treatment if needed.
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Athens County Mobile
Joe B. Davis
Nelsonville
County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Davis
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Tuberculosis Association
Robt E Bolin Pleads Guilty To City Intoxication Charge
Robert E. Bolin of Athens, age 25, pleaded guilty to a city police charge of intoxication. He was fined $25 plus costs.
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Robert E. Bolin
Athens
Sixth Graders Tour Athens Junior High
Orientation for sixth grade students entering Athens Junior High School was held Wednesday at the school. Principal G A Gardner spoke to the students about preparing for entrance next year and a guided tour of the building followed.
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Athens Junior High School
G. A. Gardner
Trespasser Fined in Municipal Court Case
William Knoderer, 35, of Park Hotel Athens, was fined $15 and costs for trespassing in Municipal Court. Judge John F. Newcomb suspended $10 of the fine after Knoderer pleaded guilty. Complaint filed by Mary E. Johnson of Johnson's Inn on W State Street.
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William Knoderer
Park Hotel
Athens
John F. Newcomb
Knoderer
Mary E. Johnson
Johnson’s Inn
W. State St
Parked car struck on Athens State Hospital grounds
Walter O'Rourke a 49 year old Chauncey man owned a car hit while parked on the main drive of the Athens State Hospital grounds. The other vehicle backed into his car and the driver is unknown according to the State Highway Patrol.
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Walter O'Rourke
Chauncey
Athens State Hospital
O’rourke
State Highway Patrol
Driver forfeits bond in crash after failure to stop
Melvin G Circle 20 Racine forfeited a $21 bond in Municipal Court for failing to stop within an assured clear distance. His car was involved in a Sunday crash on Richland Ave according to city police.
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Melvin G. Circle
Racine
Circle
Richland Ave
Goss Supply sues Roman for unpaid note totaling 486.60
Goss Supply Co of Zanesville filed in Common Pleas Court against Joseph C. Roman of Nelsonville seeking 486.60, claimed unpaid on a note dated January 18 1960.
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Goss Supply Co
Zanesville
Common Pleas Court
Joseph C. Roman
Nelsonville
Akron man fined for speeding after plea
Byron S. Gaskill a 22 year old from Akron was fined 10 dollars and costs in Municipal Court on a State Highway Patrol speeding charge after pleading guilty Wednesday.
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Byron S. Gaskill
Akron
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Diana Quest
American Legion Auxiliary
Glenna Shirley
Tom Barstow
James Balding
James M. Vercoe
Messenger Newsphoto
Jim Culp
Arthur and
Nancy Vale
Carpenter Areas
Columbia Chapel
Supercote Paint Products
Gall
For
S. Court St
Athens, Ohio
County TB Association
Scott's
South Court Street
Lacino
Speeder
Canvas Casuals
Jacks
Berry Hotel
Ohio
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