Note Found After Death By Own Action At Ohio U Dorm
A note written by Jesse A. Hall Jr. 22 from Chagrin Falls was found on the bottom of a friend’s letter and turned over to city police. Hall died by own action last week from the fifth floor dormitory at Bromley Hall as investigators, including a coroner, work to confirm the circumstances.
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Bromley Hall
Charles Cochran
Jesse A. Hall Jr
Chagrin Falls
Hall
Cynthia Krider
Ohio U
W. State St
Victoria Eltinge
S. Court St
New York Man Injured In Vehicle Crash On Alderman Road
A New Windsor man, Roy R. Leedy, was injured when the car driven by Alvin E. Reynolds left Alderman Road east of Route 50A and hit a bridge abutment at 7:35 p.m. Sunday. Leedy was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Reynolds, 24, Athens, was the driver, adjusting a rearview mirror at the time of the crash.
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New York
Alderman Road
Roy R. Leedy
New Windsor
N. Y
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Alvin E. Reynolds
Athens
Reynolds
Howard F. Falk
Nelsonville
Falk
Howard T. Frost
Frost
Doris Whiteside
Carol C. Crites
Coolville
Miami U Honor Roll list includes six students
Four Athens residents and a former Athens man are named to Miami University honor roll. Suzanne Mechem Drach earns highest honors with a 4.0 average. Diantha Norwood Murphy and Bruce Lee Downey are in 3.5 to 3.9 range. Joyce C. Smith and Nancy K. Russell hold 3.0 to 3.49 honors. Samuel A. Fowler Jr. pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to writing a $20 check with insufficient funds at A and P. fined 40 dollars plus costs.
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Athens
Miami University
Suzanne Mechem Drach
George Drach
Avon
Cable Lane
Nancy K. Russell
David Russell
Elmwood Pt
Samuel A. Fowler Jr
Gamertsfelder Hall
Storm damages Rutland area, Athens County power hits
Lightning and flooding from the weekend storm knocked out electric service to about 100 Athens County customers and disrupted 25 to 30 phone lines in Athens city. Rain measured 1.84 inches, the Hocking River rose to 6.26 feet, and crews repaired lines overnight with most service restored by Monday afternoon. A truck crashed into a Cable Lane pole injuring no one, while crews cleared tree limbs and a persistent landslide along Route 13 and Route 50A. Temperature ranged from 62 to 86 degrees with 74 degrees at 11 a.m. today.
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Coolville
Torch
Athens County
C. L. Colmer
Colmer
Hocking
State Highway Department
Carbondale
Frank Shay
Athens
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Shay
Music Run
Robert Keatley
General Telephone
Keatley
General Telephone Co
Route 13
Sheriff's Deputies Probe Home Break-In on Scatter Ridge Road
Deputies report a Burglary at a Scatter Ridge Road house owned by H. C. Rutter of 13 Morris Ave. Cash totaling $16 and bed clothing were stolen. A rifle was taken. Several holes were fired into a water tank and barn siding. Entry was made through an unlocked door.
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Scatter Ridge Road
H. C. Rutter
Morris Ave
County Court Ode Douglas Sr. Intoxication
In county court, Ode Douglas Sr. of Athens Route 4 was sentenced after intoxication charges. Sheriff proceedings set a fine of $25 and court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ode Douglas Sr
Athens
Athens Man Instructor For Bank Course At OU
More than 200 banker students are enrolled for the 14th annual Ohio School of Banking to be held June 4 to 9 at Ohio University. Harry H. Colburn of Hocking Valley Bank in Athens will teach bank management with a focus on growth succession and interdepartmental communication. First year students include James Anastas Mrs Eileen Bridgewater and Robert Norris of Athens National Bank. Second year students include Larry Bishop Chester Sininger both of Hocking Valley Bank Larry E Lee Ohio Valley Bank Gallipolis Mrs Anna M Graves Vinton County National Bank McArthur Manning Klees First National Bank Middleport and E Joanne Russell Farmers Bank Pomeroy. The school is sponsored by the Ohio Bankers Association.
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Ohio School of Banking
Ohio University
Harry H. Colburn
Hocking Valley Bank of Athens
Colburn
James Anastas
Eileen Bridgewater
Robert Norris
Athens National Bank
Larry Bishop
Chester Sininger
Hocking Valley Bank
Larry E. Lee
Ohio Valley Bank of
Gallipolis
Anna M. Graves
Vinton County National Bank of McArthur
Manning Klees
First National Bank
Middleport
E. Joanne Russell
Farmers Bank and Savings Co
Pomeroy
The
Ohio Bankers Association
Head Start NYC Staffs To Be Picked
Three committees of the Ath ens County Community Action Program are to meet during the coming week to discuss Neighborhood Youth Corps and Head Start programs. The manpower and personnel committees will interview a final supervisor applicant for the Neighborhood Youth Corps program. The education and personnel committees will interview and recommend Head Start staff. The executive board will meet June 4 at 2 p.m. to decide personnel for both programs. All meetings are in the Chauncey mayor's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Community Action Program
Manppower
County Cap Unit
Chauncey
Incorporation Papers Filed in Athens for Two Firms
Secretary of State Ted Brown issued articles of incorporation for Delta Mill of Athens Inc a real estate firm with incorporators William Lavelle J B Vanity Jr and Mary Cone. Valley Acres of Athens Inc filed with Charles and Barbara Hanning as incorporators. Vanity acts as agent for both firms.
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Athens
Ted Brown
Delta Mill of
Athens, Inc
William Lavelle
J. B. Vanity Jr
Mary Cone
Valley Acres of
Charles
Barbara Hanning
Valley Acres
River Road
Vanity
Two DWI Charges Filed In Municipal Court
Two motorists appeared in Municipal Court Monday to face driving while intoxicated charges. John R. Hoffman, 23, of Crestline, pleaded guilty to the patrol charge, fined 125 dollars, sentenced to three days in jail, and given a 180 day license suspension. William McNair Miller, 22, of 36 N McKinley Ave, pleaded innocent to the police DWI charge and was held on a 400 dollar bond with the case continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Hoffman
Crestline
William McNair Miller
N. McKinley Ave
Real Estate Conference At Ohio University Inn
About 50 area attorneys attended an Ohio Legal Center Institute over the weekend at the Ohio University Inn. L G Worstell and William D. Kloss presided as Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati and Marietta attorneys lectured on probate civil actions conveyances liens and encumbrances and foreclosure. The institute held other real estate conferences in Dayton Columbus Canton and Bowling Green with next topics municipal and county court practice at Columbus and Youngstown.
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Ohio Legal Center Institute
Ohio University Inn
L. G. Worstell
Athens
William D. Kloss
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnati
Marietta
Dayton
Canton
Bowling Green
Youngstown
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals
Admitted: Glen Nickson Jennie Bobo Gregory Leach James Sweeney and others of Athens plus Roy Leedy New York Marie Cavanaugh Mrs Alice MacKinnon and Mrs James McLaren all of Athens Lydia Hope Athens Route 3 Mrs Floyd Riffle New Marshfield Robert Barker Radcliffe. Dismissed: Myra Newton Edna Joseph Mrs Victor Hudwell Mrs Arvilla Quivey Mrs Floyd Riffle Mrs William Mann and daughter Raymond McCullum William Lee Bicknell Foreaker Bertha Hanley Bryan Crow Mary Hillett William Kelton Murdock Conley.
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Glen Nickson
Jennie Bobo
Gregory Leach
James Sweeney
Athens
Bertine Dixon
Roy Leedy
New York
Marie Cavanaugh
Alice MacKinnon
James McLaren
Lydia Hope
Floyd Riffle
New Marshfield
Robert Barker
Radcliffe
Myra Newton
Edna Joseph
Victor Hudwell
Arvilla Quivey
William Mann
Raymond McCullum
William Lee
Bicknell Foreaker
Bertha Hanley
Bryan Crow
Mary Hillette
William Kelton
Murdock Conley
Children’s Home Flag Raising Ceremony Set
A flag raising ceremony is planned for Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. at the Athens County Children’s Home on E State Street. The flag, donated by former U.S. Rep Walter Moeller and flown over the Capitol, will be promoted by Mrs Carl Miller with participation from the American Legion and Athens area Boy Scouts. In a separate case, Gary Matheny pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace in County Court and was fined $10 and costs.
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Athens County Children’s Home
E. State Street
Willard F. Holt
U.S
Walter Moeller
U.S. Capitol Building
Carl Miller
American Legion
Athens Area
Boy Scouts
Gary Matheny
Chestnut St
Nelsonville
Sue Luellen
Nelsonville NHS Alumni Banquet Highlights 1967 Reunion Night
The 89th Nelsonville High School Alumni Association banquet and dance drew 350 alumni at First Christian Church with ten class reunions reporting, speeches by Mechem and Auflick, and honors for long-distance travelers. New officers include Howe president and Auflick vice president, with dancing at Elks Ballroom to The Deccas.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
First Christian Church
William A. Mechem
Shirley Grigsby
Treasury Stufflebean
Bert Kuhn
Phyllis May
Jack Sowers
Alma Jo Midkiff
Steve Taylor
Greg Warren
George Auflick
W. H. Hyde
Treva Shaw
Alex Musser
Cuyahoga Falls
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Fred Johnson
Columbus
Phoenix
Ariz
Little Rock
Ark
James E. Sterling
Lodgepole
Neb
Eagles
Marsh
Frank Freer
Mabel Barnecutt
Bertha Howard
Marsh Terry
Atty
Charles Mechem
Cincinnati
Spencer Steenrod
Bricktown
N. J
Freda Smith
Newark
Violet Hollenbaugh
Mechem
Alumni Association
Edward Howe
Mary V
Four Youths Fined For Wrench Theft
Four youths faced Municipal Court for obstructing firefighters during a blaze at a third floor apartment 40 S Court St. They were accused of stealing a wrench from a fire hydrant and opening hydrants. Hemm Jr. pleaded guilty to one charge and was fined 50 plus costs. the others pleaded guilty to three charges and were fined 125 plus costs each.
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S. Court St
Raymond Charles Hemm Jr
W. Washington St
John Paul Bollinger
Walker St
William Welch
Gamertsfelder Hall
Phillip W. Charles
E. State St
The Plains Pupils Place In State Tests
The Plains High School students earned district marks in the state final scholarship tests. Bonnie Cline placed 14th in biology, Wanda Mansfield 5th in chemistry, Larry Peyton 16th in algebra 1, Wilma Mansfield 5th in geometry, with others listed in biology through bookkeeping. Athens Two. trustees will meet Friday at 10 a.m. in the township hall on W Union Street. meeting moved from Saturday due to vote registration in the hall.
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the Plains High School
Bonnie Cline
Wanda Mansfield
Larry Peyton
Wilma Mansfield
Jan Cunningham
Tom Perry
Dave Lewis
Richard Horvath
Stan Seiferth
Tom McGee
Verna Phillips
Tom Wagner
Gary Hunter
Dennis Thompson
Emily Williams
Marilyn Brooks
Deborah McDonald
Dorothy Mansfield
Leona Six
Athens Two
W. Union Street
West Virginia Woman Injured In Accident
Linda Butcher a 17 year old from Washington West Virginia suffered a bruise on the left knee in an auto crash Sunday. She rode with Robert Floyd 22 of Parkersburg in a collision with Gene Gary Sterlin 29 of 33 N McKinley Ave near 284 East State Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Butcher
Washington
W. Va
Robert Floyd
Parkersburg
Gene Gary Sterlin
N. McKinley Ave
E. State St
Sewage Grant Topic For Special Meeting
Chauncey Mayor Arthur Sapp will call a special council meeting to accept a $96,000 state grant for 30 percent of a sewage treatment plant project. The village seeks an additional 50 percent from Appalachia, with construction to begin within 90 days of grant acceptance and potential extension if Appalachia is not yet approved. Total plant cost is about $335,000 excluding land.
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Arthur Sapp
Chauncey
Sapp
Appalachia
Water Pollution Control Board
Budgeting Starts After the Honeymoon Says Savings Plan
The piece notes that many people learn budgeting only after marriage and warns that youthful optimism can hinder smart finances. It urges couples to channel optimism into a sensible budget and start a savings program right after the honeymoon, inviting readers to see them for guidance.
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Mahaffey
Maecenas
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Mahaffey Maytag
W. State
Miami U
Renee
Mobil
Patton
French City Lumber Co., Inc
Pine $T
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Gallipolis, Ohio
PT. Pleasant, W. VA
Rutland
Howard Frost
Route 50A
Dividing Ridge Hill
Sheriff's Deputies
Nyc
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F A. Hooper
Co. M. Gill
N. Court St
D. M. Goddard
NHS
Plains
West Virginia
Canada
Mexico
Insurance Information Institute
Densid K
Barstow
Berl F. Mathews Inc
C. M. Gill & Co
Jessie Ay Ley
Dwight H
Reed & Bour, Inc
Joseph Selple
Oakley Ineurence Agency
Seitz Insurance
Glouster
Richard Gvinther
Don Reed
Bob Baur
Complete Insurance Service
Reed and Baur Inc
Insurance Agency
Union ST
Dale E Shult
Mill Street
Ohio
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