Halloween Parade Prizes Awarded in Rainy Athens
Despite rain the Kiwanis Club Halloween parade proceeded, with nearly 100 costumed marchers guiding the Athens High School band to the Armory for judging. Winners across five divisions included many last names such as Howard Evans Cross and Whaley Easler Thomas Powers, with judges Mayor Shepard Police Chief James and Ohio University staff Mutchler and Work awarding prizes.
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Kiwanis Club
Athens
Court St
Armory
Ughest
Mike Howard
Sally Evans
Mark Cross
Jennifer Whaley
Cindy Easler
Beverly Thomas
Beth Powers
Clarence Riley
Beth Bumpas
David Essex
Scott Stufflebean
Ugliest
Martha Rowland
James Wolfinger
Chris Light
Malinda Mullins
Cathy Swardson
Leora Wigal
Dick Combs
Malley Ogram
Julia Brophy
Cathy Secor
Ronnie Rose
Kenneth Wyllie
Libby Wigal
Karen Davis
Jeannie McFarland
Ted Essex
Susy Rutter
Karen Sinnett
Athens City Police
Athens High School
New Lights In Athens Dedicated
An indoor dedication ceremony in Athens marked 75 percent completion of the new street lighting system. Mayor Raymond Shepard received a replica of Edison’s first light bulb from Evan Williams of Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. Frank Shay stated downtown lights total 25 000 lumens replacing 10 000 lumen units, residential lines 8 000 lumens, with lower power use and brighter output. Old downtown fixtures dated to 1946. Athens Elks lodge will host a square dance for Elks and guests from 9 to 1 Saturday featuring Dave Starling’s band.
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Athens
Sportsman
Raymond Shepard
Thomas Edison
Evan Williams
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Frank Shay
Deadline Set For Absentee Ballots In Athens County
The Athens County board of elections office closes at 4 p.m. Friday for absentee ballots in the November 7 election. County elections director Ray Bobo notes voters must cast at the office by then to count, including disabled residents and those 10 miles away. Rural precincts Athens North and South, Baker, The Plains 1 and 2 require registration. final registration ended Sept. 27 after a June drive.
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Athens County Board of Elections
Ray Bobo
Athens Two
Athens
Baker
the Plains
Sheltering Arms Hospital Birth Notice
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mace of The Plains announce a daughter. Admitted are Mrs. Levacy, Mrs. Gates, Mrs. Rogers, Mrs. West, Mrs. Oddo of Athens. Mrs. Kinkade of Millfield. Mrs. Mosier of Albany. Jack Sickles of Albany Route 1. Mrs. McLear of Chauncey. Discharged or transferred: Okey Murphy to St Josephs Hospital Parkersburg, Wanda Skinner to Lancaster Fairfield Hospital, Mary Coen, Mrs Albert Sams and Cynthia Ann Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Levacy
James Gates
Norman Rogers
Vernon West
Judy Oddo
Athens
Byron Kinkade
Millfield
Charles Mosier
Albany
Jack Sickles
Okey Murphy
St. Josephs Hospital
Parkersburg
Wanda Skinner
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Mary Coen
Albert Sams
Cynthia Ann Browning
Social Misbehavior Workshop At Ohio University Inn
A workshop on social misbehavior will be held Friday at the Ohio University Inn by the Ohio League for Nursing. The event is open to interested community members with reservations via Athens State Hospital extension 272.
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Ohio University Inn
Ohio League For Nursing
Athens State Hospital
Extension
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Curt Loftess
Larry Mullins
Mark Linscott
Melore Davis
Cristine iSwardson
Meg Beckett
Ted Linscott
Terry Warner
Steve Stewart
Uglest
Robert Patterson
Gary Keller
John Light
Diana Frost
Kim Powers
Janet Grey
Robert Smith
Janet Shields
Debbie Wakefield
the Retail Merchants Association
Athens, Ohio
Citizens Committee
Lee Walker
Ohio
Beacon School For the
Ped
Athens County
Citizers
James Bratton
Shay
the Messenger
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Donald Mace
Rip van Winkle
Doan
Nanamhor
Juth Center
Casey Jones
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