City Hears Plan to Expand Police Force to Fourteen
The council, in a special meeting and executive session, authorized increasing patrolmen from eight to 14 to allow future hiring if qualified applicants arise. No immediate hires planned. civil service exams still required. The session also covered Mulligan Road paving and four nearby streets, with residents opposing Mulligan Road in October and the city weighing continuation or removal from the 1967 construction program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rowland
Raymond Shepard
Mulligan Rd
OU Faculty Members Attend Readings and Conferences
English lecturer David Madden will read his short story The Singer at Hopkinsville Community College in Kentucky on Wednesday and will appear at Oklahoma State University arts festival in Stillwater for two readings. Dr. Vivian Roberts, foods and nutrition professor, attended the American Dietetic Association meeting in Boston and met with program specialists from AID and USDA and HEW related to home economics programs she coordinates. Dr. Dale Womble, chair of child development and family life, attended the National Council on Family Relations in Minneapolis and chaired the education section, presenting the first $500 memorial award for contributions to family life education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Madden
the Singer
Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater
Okla
Vivian Roberts
American Dietic Association
Boston
Mass
Roberts
Agency For International Development
Dale Womble
Department of Child Development and Family Life
National Council On Family Relations
Minneapolis
Minn
Juvenile traffic court records list multiple 1960s offenses
Anna M. Wolfe and seven other juveniles from Nelsonville The Plains Guysville Millfield The Plains and surrounding areas face penalties for traffic violations. Detentions include fines five dollars and costs, suspensions up to 30 days, and license suspensions for several defendants. Trent Ford pled innocent to trespassing at Baker Stauffer lot with a $24 bond, case continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trent Ford
Ohio University
Baker and Stauffer
Plans For New Troy Bridge Presented To County Commissioners
County officials heard plans for a new 50 000 bridge on County Rd 59 over Four Mile Creek in Troy Two. The project, prepared by Evans Mechwart Hambleton and Tilton consulting engineers, seeks funding from the Army Corps of Engineers and Bureau of Public Roads with county cost sharing. A site visit to County Rd 27 over Sunday Creek in East Millfield occurred without action. The board also approved extending a Dresher Manor road in The Plains after a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four Mile Creek
Troy
Harry Dust
Evans, Mechwart, Hambleton and Tilton
Engin
Reedsville
Belleville
Ohio River
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Sunday Creek
East Millfield
Dresher Manor
The
Plains
November Begins Cold Wet in Athens Weather Note
The Athens weather report records a cold wet start with .44 inch of rain by 10 am and a 43 degree temperature, up one degree from overnight. Monday's high reached 61, while October rainfall totaled 1.51 inches, about half of last year's 3.07 inches for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Colmer
Absent Voting Deadline Near for Nov 8 Election
The civilian absentee voting deadline is 4 p.m. Thursday per county election director Ray Bobo. Military and dependents must vote by noon on election day. A total of 358 people requested ballots, with 163 yet to vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Bobo
Athens County Land Transfers
Homer and Catherine M. Adams of Nelsonville transfer 68.6 acres excepting coal and minerals York Two to Tom and Patricia McCollum of Nelsonville. Clarence Doyle of Chauncey transfers two tracts in Chauncey to Lois Jean Doyle. James G. and Carolyn Sue Wingo of New Albany Indiana transfer property to William R. and Jeanie A. Burkhardt of Athens Inlet 1528. Rex Anderson of Athens transfers 22 acres to William J. and Charlene E. Anderson of Coolville. Carl L. Phillips transfers Inlets 2500 and 2501 at Athens to Ruth Seaman of Inlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer
Catherine M. Adams
Nelsonville
Tom
Patricia McCollum
York
Clarence Doyle
Chauncey
Lois Jean Doyle
James G
Carolyn Sue Wingo
New Albany
Ind
William R
Jeanie A. Burkhardt
Athens
Inlet
Rex Anderson
William J
Charlene E. Anderson
Coolville
Troy
Carl L. Phillips
Ruth Seaman
Charges Dismissed Against 3 Ohio University Students
County Court on Tuesday dismissed charges of disturbing the peace at Club 33 for lack of evidence against three Ohio University students. Defendants named were James Edward Brown Jr 19 Arnold Ellsworth Foster 20 both of Berry Hall and Charles Thompson Hebert 19 of 21 S High St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
James Edward Brown, Jr
Arnold Ellsworth Foster
Berry Hall
Charles Thompson Hebert
S. High St
Driver Fined After Mill Street Accident
Thomas E. Housekeeper of Columbus pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to unsafe operation after a Sunday Mill Street collision with a utility pole. He received a $30 fine plus costs and sustained a head cut from the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Housekeeper
Columbus
Mill St
Lakview Rd
Servicemen News Highlights Promotions and Training
Sp . Paul H. Keck 21 son of Mr and Mrs Carl J Keck Albany Route 1 promoted to his present grade as a radio teletype operator with an artillery battery in Viet Nam. Philip J. Luman 17 seaman recruit USN son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Luman Little Hocking completed nine weeks basic training at Great Lakes Naval Training Center. Pvt David L. Stanson son of Mr and Mrs Victor J Stanson Athens Route 5 Albany Rd serving at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Police Chief J B Grogan recovering from surgery plans part time work this week then full time next. Athens High School omitted Jeff Ogram from last week honor roll list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. Keck
Carl J. Keck
Albany
Viet Nam
Albany High School
Army
Ft. Gordes
Philip J. Luman
USN
Kenneth Luman
Little Hocking
Great Lakes
Naval Training Center
David L. Stanson
Victor J. Stanson
Athens
Albany Rd
Marine Corps Air Station
Cherry Point
N.C
J. B. Grogan
Parkersburg
Athens High School
Jeff Ogram
Downard Named to City Zoning Board of Appeals
D. M. (Mike) Downard co owner of the Ambassador Laundry was appointed by Mayor Raymond Shepard to a three year term on the city zoning board of appeals. He will replace Charles White whose term expires November 7 after six years on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M
Mike) Downard
Ambassador Laundry
Raymond Shepard
City
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City Council
Bob Baur
Complete Insurance Service
Reed and Baur Inc
Houck & Reed, Inc
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Anna M. Wolfe
Joseph Wolfe
William Arthur McCallister
Charles McCallister
the Plains
Roger L. Howard
Ambrose Howard
Guysville
Curtis Delaine Rutter
John Rutter
Millfield
Richard Allen Casteel
Clarence Casteel
Joe Cephas Adams
Joan Spencer
Donald Allen Sycks
Michael T. Strainick
Paul D. Tyra
W. Union St
Electric Company
Electric «O
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Ohio
Athens City
Athens County
First National Bank
Downard
Wilson Baker
Watchmaker — Jeweler
N. Court St
Hayden, Stone
NEW York Stock Exchange
D. H. Genesy
Sams
Cline Bldg
Athens, Ohio
Earl Hooper
Earl Mathews Agency
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
Earl F. Mathews
C. M. Gill
Security Bank Bldg
Earl A. Hooper
D. M. Goddard
Ohio Supreme Court
Louis J
Ineider
J ~ Schneider
Schneider
IR Schneider
Schneider, JR
Paul W
Louis J. Cates Jr
Paul W. Brown
Brown
Ohio State Bar Association
Supreme Court
Louis J. Schneider, JR
Toute Schneider, Jr
Ped Fourt
Juliane Louis J. Schneider, Jr
Fred A. Smith
Townley Road
Toledo
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