Memorial Day traffic light. four accidents with no injuries
State Highway Patrol reported very light traffic and four accidents over the Memorial Day period with no injuries. Incidents included a one year old in Albany Route 111 airl narrowly escaping serious injury when her car overturned on Route 680, and multiple fender benders near Athens and Guysville with minor damage and citations issued in one case.
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Athens Post
State Highway Patrol
Albany
Airl
Earlene Bailey
Earl F. Bailey
Ohio University Stadium
Richland Ave
Richardson B. Stanley
Athens
William E. Fegyak
John E. Seaman
Richard C. Oberholzer
Seaman
Municla Court Friany
Guysville
Forest M. Guthrie
Harold E. Benner
Benner
Lions Club Hears Talks Picks Officers
The Lions Club heard Rosemary Blum of the American Cancer Society urge annual medical checkups to combat cancer. Athens County ACS leaders explained society functions and public information programs. Walter Ervin becomes president after the death of Harold Gottfried with Walter Cornwell and Lewis McBride advancing to vice presidents and Don Perry as third vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Blum
American Cancer Society
Lions
Miss Blum
John Risch
Athens County
Fof
Joe Draper
Athens
Harold Gottfried
Walter Ervin
Walter Cornwell
Lewis McBride
Don Perry
Warm Humid Weather Continues Through Holiday Week
The city enjoyed warm humid conditions with a holiday weekend of picnics and pool outings. 36 people used the pool on opening day versus 76 last year. Rural Hamley Run saw highs near 87 and a 9 am reading around 57. Some county areas reported rain after heavier showers Tuesday, especially Mechanicsburg where water covered streets.
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Arm
Mumiu
C. R. Morrison
Hamley Run
Mechanicsburg
Births and admissions at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Birth announcements list Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Dwier Athens a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Powell Nelsonville a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Frank ouster a son. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Biggins Athens a daughter. Admitted include Mrs. William Clench Athens Barbara St Clair Athens Ida Dell Grandy Trimble William Kirchner Minneapolis Elbert Brewer Trimble Gertrude Pritchard Athens Mrs John Norris Nelsonville Donna Gehrig Albany Baby Boy Mayle Sharpsburg Mrs John Hurd Athens Mrs Clarence Stanley Athens Walter Groves Athens. Dismissed include Mrs Thomas Pitts Athens and daughter. Mrs Dale Sapp Athens. Mrs Guy Webb Guysville. Russell McHarg Athens. Mrs Edward Cox Athens and daughter. Linda James Athens Route 3 Homer Mansfield Athens Wilma Mansfield Athens Wanda Mansfield Athens Joseph Mathewson Athens Mrs David Harrison The Plains and son. Linda Burson Athens John Newcomb Athens Mrs Grove Willard Albany Maude Dorsey Athens Richard Wilson Athens.
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Alvin Dwier
Athens
Charles Powell
Nelsonville
Thomas Frank
Ouster
Clark Biggins
William Clench
Barbara St. Clair
Ida Dell Grandy
Trimble
William Kirchner
Minneapolis
Minn
Elbert Brewer
Gertrude Pritchard
John Norris
Donna Gehrig
Albany
Mayle
Sharpsburg
John Hurd
Clarence Stanley
Walter Groves
Thomas Pitts
Dale Sapp
Guy Webb
Guysville
Russell McHarg
Edward Cox
Linda James
Homer Mansfield
Wilma Mansfield
Wanda Mansfield
Joseph Mathewson
David Harrison
the Plains, and Son
Linda Burson
John Newcomb
Grove Willard
Maude Dorsey
Memorial Day Observance Led by Athens Legion Speakers
Memorial Day events in Athens included a parade through the business district and cemetery services at West Union Street Cemetery sponsored by the American Legion. Col Leon H. Berger of Ohio University addressed mourners urging resolve and defense of the country. Organizers included the Athens High School Band, ROTC units, Girl Scouts, and local civic groups.
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Athens
West Union Street
American Legion
Leon H. Berger
Ohio University
Berger
Legion Home
Johannesburg
Ohio
Jean Mae Trena Elas Seans
Mao Rea
Rome
Iy de Wereing Rifles
Ohio Univer- Scouts
Harper C. Pendry
Athens Athens High School Board of Trade
Washington St
N. High St
Union St
Police Counts Denied Hearing Set Friday
An Ohio University junior from Euclid denied two police counts in Municipal Court this morning and was granted a hearing Friday. Jan McCandless of 57 E State St is charged with disturbing the peace and malicious destruction of property. Bonds of 30 dollars and 0 dollars were set until the hearing. Police say McCandless was arrested after a fight started Tuesday evening via West Union Street.
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Ohico University
Euclid
Jan McCandless
E. State St
McCandless
W. Union Staril
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Hal Quest
Sherwin Williams
Fhone
Demi Rovinson
Loca
Lions Club
Sheltering Arms Hospital
U.S
Nee
Jonesy) Sams
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New York Stock Change
Hamilton
Darton
Cincinnati
Charleston
Wheeling
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Siegale
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Smart Ladies
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