Chauncey Son Wounds Father In Fatal Ambush
A Chauncey man, shot by his son after a Saturday argument, was critically wounded. The boy fired twice from 25 yards and 10 to 15 yards, then aided by his mother who fled and called authorities. The father, a truck driver, was rushed to hospital. the son, a Chauncey-Dover High sophomore, admitted intent to kill.
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Chauncey
Son
Chauncey Marshall Hoyt McMasters
Sheriff's Office
DeWitt Walker
Max Valkinburg
Athens
Miller
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Columbus Hospital
Francis
North American Aviation Plant
Columbus
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Raymond Noble Jackson a son. Mr and Mrs George McKinniss Weilston a son. Mr and Mrs Robert Martin Athens Route 1 twin daughters. Mr and Mrs Paul Stockman Corning a daughter. Mr and Mrs Donald Johnson Nelsonville Route 2 a daughter. Admitted include Joseph McBride Athens David Sharp Athens Route 3 Elva McGraner Athens Chester Dailey Albany Route.
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Raymond Noble
Jackson
George McKinniss
Weilston
Robert Martin
Athens
Paul Stockman
Corning
Donald Johnson
Nelsonville
Joseph McBride
David Sharp
Elva McGraner
Chester Dailey
Albany
Cub-Parent Meeting Urged by Scout Executive Tonight
Charles Wolfe of the Hock-Hocking District urges parents of new or prospective Cub Scouts to attend a Cub-Parent orientation tonight at First Presbyterian Church at 7:30 to learn parental responsibilities to the scouting program. Athens Chapter 39 Royal Arch Masons will meet Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Masonic Temple per Ralph W. Clark.
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Charles Wolfe
Hock-Hocking
First Presbyterian Church
Wolfe
Athens
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Temple
Ralph W. Clark
Ohio University Homecoming cited for illegal parking
State Highway Patrol cited three university students for illegal parking on Route 33 near Club 33 after Ohio University Homecoming celebrations. The students, Robert G. Eastman, 19, Shaker Heights. Eugene Otis Harris, 23, Willoughby Lake. and Michael James Palios, 23, Yorkville, were fined $10 and costs after pleading guilty in Municipal Court. Eastman initially pleaded not guilty before changing to guilty.
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Ohio University
State Highway Patrol
Route
Robert G. Eastman
Shaker Heights
Eugene Otis Harris
Willoughby Lake
Michael James Palios
Yorkville
Two Sunday Alarms Answered by Firemen
Athens city firemen responded to two Sunday evening fires with no damage. At 6 35 p m they tackled a leaves blaze at N College and E State threatening a pole. Shortly before 10 p m a trash fire behind Jefferson Hall was put out with booster hose.
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Athens City
N. College
E. State
Jefferson Hall
German Broadcast Is Heard By Firemen
Fire Chief Charlies Dalton reported German spoken talk and music heard over the city fire department radio on Monday. He noted the short wave signal appeared to originate from Germany and entered the department’s frequency, a first for an external broadcast. Previously police broadcasts from California were received for weeks, with a similar incident during a California forest fire year ago.
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Fire Department
Charlies Dalton
Dalton
Germany
California
J W Lafollette Dies at 87 in McDougall Area
John W Lafollette aged 87 died at his Millfield Route 1 home. A retired farmer, he is survived by wife Adda a son William a stepson Dayton Kern a sister Mrs Sadie Jones two grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1 pm at Hooper Ridge Church with Rev Dale Bumgardner. Burial follows at the adjoining cemetery. Friends may call at Jagers and Sons funeral home.
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John W. Lafollette
Millfield
McDougall
Adda
William
Dayton Kern
Sadie Jones
Trimble
Hooper Ridge
Dale Bumgardner
Jagers and Sons Funeral
Ohio University Student Pleads Guilty to DWI
John Francis Lenihan 21 of Cleveland Heights admitted driving while intoxicated in Municipal Court. He received a $125 fine plus costs, three days in jail, and a three month license suspension.
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John Francis Lenihan
Ohio University
Cleveland Heights
E. State St
Absence Rate Remains High In Athens Schools
Athens city schools report 257 students absent this morning, 18.4 percent of enrollment, down from Friday’s 295 absences or 21.17 percent. West Elementary 72, East Elementary 27, junior high 60, high school 88 absent. prior average was about 76 daily.
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Athens City
Samuel Johnson
West Elementary
East Elementary
Monday Weather Report From Hamley Run
Skies were partially cloudy and cool with 9 a.m. reading at 48 degrees. Weekend extremes ranged from 28 to 71 degrees across Friday through Sunday, with high 66 to 71 and low 28 to 36.
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Hamley Run
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Levy
Athens Education Association
Athens, Ohio
Henry Miller
University Hospital, Columbus
J. FE. Algeo
David Bush
John Nygaard
Letha Easler
Kathy Wallace
the Plains
Arthur T. Stewart
Nellie Earich
William Kirchner
Ernest Pritts
Dean Nida
Floyd Linscott
Daniel Bauer
Beasley& Mathews
Judi L. Bolton
Howard Bolton
S. Shannon Ave
Ft. McClellan
Ala
Ft. Eustis
Patrol
Eastman
Ohio River
J.W. Lafollette
William O
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City of
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the Security Bank
Court Street
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Kenneth W. Lands
W. Union St
Dial
Athens County Insurance Agents Association
The
Athens County Savings
Union & Court
P. G. Chapman
Herbert
Woodworth
Franklin Ave
Mill Street
Grosvenor Street
Stimson Ave
Campbell Street
East State Street
Lancaster Street
Second Street
North Court Street
Athens City Republican Party
Willian O. Rowland
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