Police Training School To Reconvene Tuesday
The city police training school will reopen Tuesday night at city hall under Police Chief J. B. Grogan. The four weekly sessions in November are open to local enforcement officers with repeat courses for new staff. FBI agents lead most classes on firearms safety evidence handling rights of the accused and more, with local officers providing accident investigations and first aid reviews. Each session begins at 7 p.m. with 8 and 9 p.m. periods.
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Ohio Mine Rescue Department
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Mack Q. Ellis
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Ellis
Ames Girl Tops County In Contest
Ames-Beth High School junior Joy Dishong won Athens County in Ohio University’s History Government and Citizen Test. She competes in the state finals at Ohio University Friday November 13, with a $100 prize for the state winner.
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Two Taken To Hospital After Weekend Incidents
Paul D. Gilkey, 16, of 34 S. Shafer St., was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital at 8:12 p.m. Sunday with stomach pains from 53 Depot St. Mrs. Freda Hall, 40, of Middletown, fell at Baker Center at 5:37 p.m. Saturday suffering possible back and hip injuries and was placed on a back board before transport.
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S. Shafer St
Depot St
Freda Hall
Middletown
Baker Center
High School Bond Issue Questions And Answers
The piece outlines tax implications for The Plains Chauncey and Athens in the Athens City School District if the high school bond passes. It notes a 26 bill financial package covering operations existing debt and new construction. It questions the experience of the chosen architect and cites the firm's long history and awards. It reports the Athens Board of Education stance on Ames Bern transfer and lists several traffic and city court penalties. It also mentions Amesville student council officers.
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Athens area notes sheltering arms hospital report
A list of names from Shelterin g Arms Hospital notes includes several residents and dismissals in Athens and nearby areas. Weather in Athens shows 55 at 10 a.m. after a 42 low and 74 high Sunday. Local meetings include Royal Arch Masons at Masonic Temple and Master Mason degree. Ohio Association of Public School Employees in Waterloo School cafeteria. Richland Area fire department gathering at the station.
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C. L. Colmer
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Howard T. Woodyard
Ohio Association of Public School Employes
Waterloo
Solar Energy Talk by Sigma Xi Speaker at Ohio University
Dr. Farrington Daniels, national Sigma Xi lecturer, will speak at 7 30 p m Tuesday in Porter Hall Room 112 on Direct Use of the Sun's Energy. He notes solar power cannot yet compete with coal oil and gas but may serve sunny regions with scarce fuel. Daniels earned a Harvard Ph D and has been at Wisconsin since 1920. After retiring as chemistry chair in 1959 he pursued solar energy research and is president elect of Sigma Xi.
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Income Tax Payments At Midway Point
Athens city income tax receipts reach 150641.54 for the first six months ending Sept 30. Tax administrator Harold C. Ross notes the report shows ongoing collections around 300000 per year and midyear progress toward that pace.
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Athens
Harold C. Ross
Couple Hurt As Vehicle Turns Over On Route 33
A husband and wife were injured when their car overturned early Sunday on Route 33 south of Nelsonville. Logan Saling, 22, suffered a head laceration and possible back injury. Jean Saling, 22, had a bruised hip and facial cuts. Alfred Preibisch, 18, of Dayton, was cited for conditional speed after a two car crash Saturday on Route 50 east of Route 329.
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State Highway Patrol
William L. Saling, Jr
Logan
Jean Saling
Alfred Preibisch
Dayton
Three Alarms Answered by City Firemen
City firemen responded to three incidents in a single period. At 6:55 a.m. Monday they rushed to 24 E. State St. for an electrical receptacle fire with minor damage. Earlier Gary Tildes faced a mattress fire at 1814 W Union St. with $25 contents loss. A wooden sign ignited by a flare at Columbia and Roosevelt at 7:48 p.m. Saturday, extinguished by booster-tank water.
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W. Union St
Nick Parkis
Columbia and Roosevelt
McCracken Portrait Presented to Ohio University
A portrait of the late Thomas Cooke McCracken former dean of Ohio University College of Education was presented Sunday by Mrs T C McCracken and Miss Alice McCracken of Athens. President Vernon Alden accepted it for the university in McCracken Hall lobby with education faculty present.
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Ohio University
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Utah
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High Schools Plan Session On New Building Innovations
Ath ens district faculties from three high schools meet at The Plains on Wednesday to discuss organization of innovations for the proposed new high school. Dr Paul Roaden of Ohio University will speak on implications of the film And No Bells Ring. Superintendent Clyde Plant says specifications are being developed as a cooperative effort.
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the Plains
Paul Roaden
Ohio University
College of Education
Clyde Plant
Lancaster
Chillicothe
Plant
Three Boys Questioned in Fund Theft Case
Three boys were questioned Monday morning about the theft of 120 dollars from Ernest Rosser at 140144 W Union St. Police Sgt. Charles Cochran said the money, from a desk drawer, was taken when a key was left in the roll top desk at 7:20 a.m. The rent money had been collected from Foster properties in West Athens.
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Union St
Charles Cochran
Rosser
Foster Properties
West Athens
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