Millfield Woman Injured In Rain Sprayed Crash
Margie O. Webb 33 of Millfield Route 1 was hospitalized at Sheltering Arms with internal injuries after losing control on Route 33 during a morning rain. A northbound car sent spray from a puddle obscuring her windshield, sending her vehicle over an embankment and guardrail where she was freed by patrolmen and bystanders.
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Millfield Route 1
Windshield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Margie O. Webb
State Highway Patrol
Athens ABA publishes Convenience Map with city guide
The Athens Business Association released a pocket sized Convenience Map detailing Athens street locations, Ohio University buildings, points of interest, weather, churches, and community groups. A feature column outlines Athens history and growth. Population is about 21 500 with 10 500 students. map production led by George Drach and Charles Ramseth with A T Turnbull. distribution through hotels and member businesses.
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Athens
Ohio University
Athens Business Association
George Drach
ABA
Charles Ramseth
A. T. Turnbull
School of Journalism
Driver's Fine and Jail Time After Crash
Bernard Joseph Johnson of Chauncey pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in Municipal Court. He was fined 125 dollars and costs, six days in jail with three suspended, 120 days probation, license suspended 120 days, and bond set at 200 dollars. His truck left the road and hit a guard rail on Route 682 south of Route 33. Also report notes a separate crash near Albany involving a 16 year old driver on Route 50. Ohio University's WOUB will broadcast election results from 8 p.m. Tuesday until final returns.
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Bernard Joseph Johnson
Chauncey
State Highway Patrol
Johnson
David James Chapman
Albany
City Council Tables Pay Raise and Adds Street Lights
The council tabled a $100 monthly service-safety director raise on a 7 vote voice, with Norman Dean leading the motion. Four new street lights were approved for W Union Street to the White’s Mill bridge, while a caution light near the bridge was referred to committee.
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Paul Efaw
Norman Dean
Richard Rypma
Nuzum
William Weisenbach
Leach’s Market
W. Union St
White’s Mill
John Alden
Elks
Weisenbach
Utah Pl
Fred Weber
Dean
Marriage Licenses for Four Couples Listed
Norman R. Dupler aged 32 of Athens Ohio and Shirley J. James aged 26 of Athens, both employed by the Ohio Fuel Gas Company, appear as a couple. Frederick Scott Campbell aged 20 of Murray City and Nancy Ann Caggg aged 18 of Nelsonville, both with listed occupations, are another couple on the licenses record.
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Norman R. Dupler
Athens, Ohio
Service members Move Up Ranks and Serve Abroad
The report lists several Athens County servicemen: Joseph A. Lowery advanced to staff sergeant while instructing at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas. Dale E. Schall, 23, participated in Operation Big Lift to Germany with the 2nd Armored Division. William H. Ogg and Floyd B. Moles recruit trained at Great Lakes Naval Training Center. Robert B. Greer completed a six week Army supply course at Ft. Knox. Dean C. Antle and Karl F. Barnhart serve aboard the antisubmarine aircraft carrier USS Essex with the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean.
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Joseph A. Lowery
Lowell Lowery
Albany
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Dale E. Schall
Nieve
7 Pine Pl
Athens
Germany
2Nd Armored
Athens County
Great Lakes
Ill
Naval Training Center
William H. Ogg
Herald Ogg
S. Shannon Ave
Floyd B. Moles
Little Hocking
Robert B. Greer
Ft. Knox
Athens High School
Irene Kovlan
Tulane
Edward J. Greer
State St
State Issue No. 1 Energizes Rotary Club Meeting
Ohio University alumni secretary Jack Gilbert said professional opposition is from professional politicians as State Issue No. 1 would bring about 32 to 40 million dollars for building and expansion at Ohio University. The measure would yield a net gain for the community. Ernest Rothel of Ohio Fuel Gas Co. was welcomed as a new Rotary member.
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Jack Gilbert
Ohio University
Rotary Club
Gilbert
Ernest Rothel
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Rotary
Veterans Day Plans Outlined by Athens American Legion
Final plans for Veterans Day observances in Athens will be shaped at an 8 p.m. meeting of K. T. Crossen Post 21 American Legion. The weekend features a Saturday night dance and Sunday activities on Ohio University campus, plus a 6 to 10 a.m. breakfast and 11:30 a.m. lunch. A parade before the ceremony is still being planned.
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Athens
K. T. Crossen
American Legion
Ohio University
Post
the Legion
Athens County Land Transfers Report
Land transfers show Sylvia Amos and others transferring parcels in Athens County to Opal M. Poling and Beulah B. Jones, with additional dealings by Carl McClure to William Harlen Guy, Denzel E. Jones to Beulah B. Jones, Dwight H. Rutherford and partners to C. Glen Zolman, and Rowland T. Jones to Ronald Burkey. Transfers involve multiple tracts including lots 586 3421 3423 and 2 tracts in Athens Township. Local officials record these deeds in the county ledger.
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Sylvia Amos
Goldie Folden
Virgil Saxton
Leona Saxton
Opal M. Poling
Athens
Carl McClure
William Harlen Guy
Albany
Denzel E. Jones
Beulah B. Jones
Dwight H. Rutherford
P. F. Good
Fred H. Johnson
C. Glen Zolman
Rowland T. Jones
Ronald Burkey
Athens Township
Road Forfeitures Involving Multiple Speeding Offenses
John Franklin Whitlow Jr. of Lebanon aged 24, cited for speeding by the State Highway Patrol with a $21 fine. Kenneth Farr Hanning, 24, Albany Route 2, fined $21 for speeding. David Allen Chesser, 21, West Union Street, speeding, fined $24 by the State Highway Patrol.
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John Franklin Whitlow Jr
Lebanon
Kenneth Farr Hanning
Albany
David Allen Chesser
W. Union St
Tolson Case Seeks Custody and Support
Phyllis Tolson sues Daniel Tolson for gross neglect and extreme cruelty seeking custody of their child along with alimony and child support. The filing targets relief from the court and protective measures as needed.
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Phyllis Tolson
Daniel Tolson
Lumber Theft Reported From Albany Construction Site
William Guy of Albany told sheriffs on Tuesday that lumber had been taken from a building site in Al. He described missing boards and indicated possible suspects nearby the site, prompting an investigation by local authorities.
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William Guy
Albany
Sheriff's Deputies
Damp Day Greets Voters at Athens Polls
Voters faced light rain and damp conditions at two Athens precincts Tuesday morning. At 9 a.m. observer C. L. Colmer reported the drizzle too light to measure while the temperature stood at 49 degrees, up from the early low. Monday’s high reached 96.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Foreclosure Ordered To Recover Payment
Common Pleas Court orders Security Bank to recover 1920.92 from Albert S. Kirdendall on a promissory note. Mortgage on part of a New Marshfield lot can be foreclosed. One other defendant and the county treasurer hold liens on the property.
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Common Pleas Court
Security Bank
Albert S. Kirdendall
New Marshfield
Albany Dump Hours Re Schedule For Village Patrons
Albany announces new dump hours from 7 30 a m to 5 30 p m on Monday Wednesday and Saturday for village residents. Non residents will pay a small fee to the caretaker for disposal services.
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Albany
Richland Area Fire Department Meets Wednesday Evening
The Richland area fire department will meet Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the station to discuss upcoming activities and station needs.
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Richland Area Fire Department
Local option voting heavy at Ohio University polling site
Mid morning turnout at the Ohio University Laundry polling place showed heavy voting for the local option question. Police stationed near the area from 6:30 a m to 6:30 p m as campaign activity occurred within limits. George A Drach and Mayor Raymond Shepard urged support citing local economic impact.
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Ohio University Laundry
W. Union St
City Nolice
Ture
Athens
Athens Business Association
Tavern Association
George A. Drach
ABA
Raymond Shepard
Suit Against County Officials Continued
The final hearing in a Common Pleas Court suit seeks a permanent injunction to stop county payments of 60 556 dollars for two bridge jobs. Judge Bolin issued a temporary restraining order. The case alleges the county commissioners did not award contracts to the lowest bidder. The prosecuting attorney will file an answer for the three commissioners, auditor, engineer and treasurer.
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Common Pleas
John Bolin
Ohio Bridge Co
Cambridge Co
Federal Creek
Rome
Frost
Hocking River
Gabriel F. Pincelli
Chauncey
Kiwanis Parade Support Acknowledged by Athens Police
Athens police express thanks to Kiwanis for sponsoring the Halloween parade last Thursday. Police Chief J B Grogan notes vandalism limited to 50 dollars. Next Kiwanis meeting set at Ohio Fuel Gas Co office Route 50 EF at 6 p.m with Better Calves Club members attending.
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Athens
Kiwanis
J. B. Grogan
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Route 50
Better Calves Club
Sheltering Arms Hospital Admits and Discharges List
Admitted list includes Mrs Beulah Cordray Athens Route 1 Shirley Ware Athens Route 2 Richard C Dent Athens Fred Williams Athens Donald Skidmore Athens Mrs Gilbert Walton Athens Ernest Hayes Athens Mrs Harold Rose Athens. Discharged includes Mrs Howard Eschenbacher Athens Route 1 Mrs Thomas Carsey and daughter Athens Route 3 Mrs Gary Tribe and son Athens J Maxwell Ferguson Athens.
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Beulah Cordray
Athens
Shirley Ware
Richard C Dent
Fred Williams
Donald Skidmore
Gilbert Walton
Ernest Hayes
Harold Rose
Howard Eschenbacher
Thomas Carsey
Gary Tribe
J. Maxwell Ferguson
Litter Fine Levied in Municipal Court Case
Jeffrey Lynn Slusser of Dalton pleaded guilty to a State Highway Patrol littering charge. He was fined 25 dollars and costs with 5 dollars suspended and placed on one week probation.
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Jeffrey Lynn Slusser
Dalton
School Chief Deliberates on Merger Ballot Issues
County Superintendent T C Porter said he will not take a definite stand on merger issues on the ballot. His office has provided data on all proposals. A previous Messenger story cited unattribu ted curriculum background from The Plains and Athens High Schools, which Porter said was accurate but obtained by a student reporter from educational data.
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T.C. Porter
the Messenger
the Plains
Athens High Schools
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