Athens County Escapes Memorial Day Traffic Crashes
Athens County reported no highway crashes over the Memorial Day weekend with two partial incidents in Hocking County. A truck driver and passenger were injured in a Route 33 wreck near the county line, while a second collision on Route 374 near Rock House involved Eugen Riffle and Walter Anderson with Anderson cited to appear in Logan.
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Sharpsburg
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Rockbridge
Delbert Caudill
Mount St. Mary Hospital
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Caudill
Lewis Martin
Circleville
Rock House
Eugen Riffle
Marietta
Walter Anderson
Carroll
Anderson
Logan
Joseph Phillips
Clear Deed Sought by Coolville Man
A Coolville man seeks a deed transfer as heirs named in the notice appear. The document warns that all listed heirs have a stake and the court will decide the rightful owner. Public records indicate the action aims to confirm title and resolve competing claims.
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Coolville
SEO Regional Council Meeting On Area Labor Supply
The SEO Regional Council will meet at 6 30 p m Wednesday at Ohio University Center to discuss area labor supply as part of a broader development plan. Vic Roterus of the U S Department of Commerce and Louis Lavine of the Labor Department will speak.
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SEO Regional Council
Southeastern Ohio
SEO
Ohio University Center
Vic Roterus
U. S. Department of Commerce Technical Service Office
Louis Lavine
U. S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Employment Security
Steu- Denville
Portsmouth
Local Court Records From Carbondale and Athens
A fragmentary court notice lists individuals including Mr and Mrs Robert Johnson of Carbondale and Albert Eastian Colville Route 3, Ray Gillett of Jacksonville and Lola Scheichs of Athens. The entries show admitted and dismissed statuses with limited context due to damaged text.
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Mace
Robert Johnson
Carbondale
A Daushier
Albert Eastian
Colville
Ray Gillett
Jacksonville
Lola Scheichs
Fen
Athens
Divorce and Custody Petition Filed in Common Pleas Court
Gertrude Irwin sues for divorce from Lase in gross neglect and seeks child custody support for the couple’s three children, married July 3, 1890 in Medina. Two children are adults.
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Common Pleas
Gertrude Irwin
Piainiff
Chian Ilimongehe Tewina
Medina Ana
Gross Neglect Cited In Divorce Action
Extreme cruelty and gross neglect were cited in a divorce action filed in Common Pleas by Bula Mae Hunter against Charles Thad Hunter. The plaintiff seeks alimony and an injunction to protect household goods and property, and a filing of title to property. The Hunters were named December 19, 1954 in Lagan and have no children.
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Common Peasort
Bula Mae Hunter
Charles Thad Hunter
Nelsonville Ie
Poets Ad
Lagan
Real Estate Transfers Include Nelsonville and Athens Parcels
Amret Spencer is deceased with transfers involving Charles Hitchings and Naomi Gastin in Nelsonville and Phoenix areas. Anna Lehman receives lots 393 and 204 with part of 1216. Tom Wien lists multiple parcels in Nelsonville. property shifts also noted in Athens county wards and related names such as George Moon Cove and Gregory Conte.
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Amret Spencer
Charles Hitchings
Nelsonville
Naomi Gastin
Phoenix
Ariz
Anna Lehman
Nelson- Tom Wien
Nehsonvile
Daient Diion
Athens
Sonn Wacko
Gregory Contehotte
Tio Tuell Lovey
Martha Mt Reservel
Hazel P. Roach
P. F. Good
Xinene
Christmas Tree Field Day Slated Near Marshfield
A Christmas tree field day is planned for Tuesday June 7 at the Ernest Whitlatch farm near Marshfield. Franklin P. Newell of the Ohio Division of Forestry says the Athens Soil Conservation District sponsors the event to boost interest in Christmas tree production and thinning practices as income for farmers and efficient use of timber. The program details will be announced later.
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Ernest Whitlatch
Franklin P. Newell
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Ohio Division of Forestry
Athens Soil Conservation District
Athens
Newell
Patrol Citations and Fines From Athens County Court
Ohio patrolmen on Athens County roads over the weekend cited eight drivers for traffic violations. Sarah Mingus, Floyd Allbaugh, and Donald Rosser were fined or paid costs for offenses including passing in a hazardous zone and excessive speed. Others cited include Lloyd Hesson Guthrie Bradford Ame Vacolas Hayward Parrish with violations such as driving left of center and speeding.
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Athens
Sarah Mingus
Millfield
Floyd L. Allbaugh
New Marshfield
Donald D. Rosser
Lloyd Hesson
Versailles
Gutherie Bradford
Manchester
Ame Vacolas
E. Mulberry St
Hayward E. Parrish
Columbus
Mr Steward Dies at 79 in Albany Area
Mr Steward 79 formerly of Albany died Monday after months of illness. He lived in Athenns for five years. Survivors include his wife Ada and son Kenneth both of Albany, two grandchildren, a brother Day of Albany, and two sisters Mrs Charles Bean of Albany and Mrs Carrie Irwin of Columbus. Friends may call at Dowier Ferguson Hughes funeral home. Services Wednesday at 2 p m by Rev John Snedden. Burial at Mebardville.
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Ferguson-Hughes Funeral Home
Army Recruiting Bus to Visit Athens Wednesday
An Army Recruiting Bus will be in Athens Wednesday on a wide tour. Athens recruiter Ste John T Methvin said the mobile unit will display military exhibits and have personnel to answer questions. It will be open to the public from 8 am to 5 pm in front of the post office. Sergeant M.
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Athens
Ste John T Methvin
Three Editors Named for Ohio University Campus Publication
Myrdith Helene Sherow will be assistant editor for the 1956 Athena yearbook and Arthur Quale Vermillion becomes art editor. George Knight Strode is named copy editor for next year's Ohio University Post. Sherow and Vermillion are Athens High School graduates, Strode a Wright High School alumnus.
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Athens Synems
Ohio University
Athena
Myrdith Helene Sherow
E. S. Sherow
Roosevelt Drive
Arthur Quale Vermillion
Monroe T. Vermillion
George Knight Strode
Mac Strode
Sheron and
Vermillion
Athens High School
Strode
Dayton
Wilburn
Agreement Reached in Compensation Case in Athens County
Charles W. Wood sued the Industrial Commission of Ohio in Athens County Common Pleas Court seeking right to participate in the state workmen's compensation act. The suit was dismissed after an agreement was reached. Wood claimed injury while employed by the New company.
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Athens County Common Pleas Court
Charles W. Wood
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Wood
Baker Plans Two Addresses for University Graduates
Baker plans commencement addresses at two colleges during the coming week. He will speak at the University of North Dakota Grand Forks and at Otterbein College in Westerville. Separately, two men, Blake and Van Sickle, faced court after drunken driving incidents. Van Sickle pleaded guilty and was fined, while Blake received jail time and suspended driving rights. An Athens Royal Arch Masons election and other local notes are noted.
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Crewaent
C. Baker
University of North Dekota
Grand’ Forks
Ceonge W. Starcher
Ohio Canan
Otterbets College Sommencament
Westervie Ath” Oerbeinetree Dives
Donald
Gu Hanewney
Gocers
Baker
Sheriffs
Leeder
Athens
Wood
Royal Arch Masons
Bert Cole
Mason’ Fury
al Temple
Luft, High
Cil
76 Take Cooling Dips as Pool Opens
Crystal Pool opened with 76 hardy swimmers despite cool 60 degree weather and light rain. Temperatures rose to 75 Sunday and 61 by 9 am Tuesday as clearing weather returned.
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Crystal Pool
Food spoilage tips from Athens Health Department
Athens City County health officials urge caution in hot weather with the motto When in doubt throw it out. They advise checking foods for spoilage signs before picnicking and outline indicators for canned foods meats fish and poultry including swelling dents odors and textures. They warn salads custards and leftovers spoil easily and should be refrigerated at 45 degrees or below and not kept more than 36 hours.
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Athens City
Injured Teen Treated After Car Door Incident
A 14 year old from Athens Route 2 was treated Sunday by a fire station emergency squadman after suffering two mashed fingers on his right hand when his car door closed on them.
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Richard Collins
Athens
Collins
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