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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1965
Page
2
Athens voters reelect Mayor Raymond Shepard by large margin. Incumbent council members also win seats amid split state issue results and multiple local levies across county.
Unofficial results show Don Pratt defeating Lewis Morris by one vote 96 to 95 for Albany mayor. Other village races named reelected officials and write-in tallies for council and board of public affairs. Amesville and Coolville posts listed with margins, more results on Page 5.
A veteran Athens Township trustee and a recent appointee were defeated Tuesday by two candidates seeking their second bid for the two trustee spots. Kathryn Walburn led with 1091 votes and C. L. Colmer had 1035, topping nine contenders for the two positions.
Several farmers attended an NFC meeting Monday night at Albany High School to discuss economic problems. Clarence Stoneburner announced an area meeting for dairymen will be held Thursday at Waterford school. The next local meeting will be in December at the home of Mr and Mrs Early Bailey Albany.
Kermit Gilkey, 21, The Plains, was fined 100 dollars with 75 suspended and given six months in county jail with five suspended. He received a two year probation after pleading guilty to aiding the absence of a girl from school. Juvenile Judge Harold Rose presided.
Incumbents Howard Woodyard and Lewis L. Moore retain seats on the Athens County board with Lawrence G. Colbert joining as a new member. In the city race Homer B. Gall Sr. leads, joined by Walter E. Ervin and Marion F. Fugate. Other totals listed for four districts include results from Federal Hocking and Alexander Local sections.
Admitted patients include S Glenn Foster Athens Mrs Gordon Liggett Athens Mrs George Troy Athens. Dismissed patients include Mrs Wilbur Linscott Ath ens Route 4 Harvey Deem Athens Mrs Joyce James Chauncey George Douglas Athens Route 2.
Three Broadwell men Hubbard Adams 60 Hollie Adams 63 and Oscar Conant 39 pleaded guilty in County Court to butchering a 500 lb steer on Oct 16 near Bartlett on Elwood Mayles property. Each was fined 50 plus costs with suspended three month jail term and placed on three months probation. They must also pay 125 value of the steer. Deputies Buffington and Walker arrested them.
This old ad touts Peterson's Ointment as fast relief for piles with a cooling soothing formula. It claims success for 40 years, relieves itching quickly, and offers a money back guarantee with price points 70c for a box or 65c for an applicator tube.
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