Fifteen Athens Countians Released From Service
Fifteen men from Athens County were discharged from the armed services. Names include Myrle J. Griffin Coolville Irvin E. Pritchard Nelsonville Clarence Nelson Chauncey Weldon T. Rupe Hugh Mulligan Athens Brant Tedrow Joe Pedigo Charles Kinchell James Parsons Glouster Jackie Putnam Hocking and others. Inductions and releases reflect recent military service activity in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrle J. Griffin
Coolville
Armed Services
John Bln
Marine Corps
Irvin E. Pritchcarne
Wy Blin
Ard
Nelsonville
Clarence
Erie Boar
Nelson
Chauncey
Weldon T. Rupe
Hugh Jeaged
Mulligan
Athens
Army
Brant We Tedrow
Joe B
Pedigo Yao
Fom
Charles E. Kinehell
James E. Parsons
Ath
Charles C. McCoy
Glouster
Air Force
Jackie E. Putnam
Hocking
Air Force and Marine recruits listed for October
The Athens Air Force recruiting station announced four year enlistees for October. Names include Thomas L. Christy Ralph E. Goldsberry Lester A. Matheny Paul H. Rollins John W. McCombs Clifford L. Bryan Charles W. Burchfield 1 E Lethridge Richard N. Blackford and Airman 1st Class Charles C. Leach Jr. en route to Lakeland AFB San Antonio Chanute AFB. The Athens Marine Corps office listed four two year enlistments and one re-enlistment for October. Names include David J. Roush Ray Hanley Richard W. Danner Jimmy R. Smith and Cpl Robert L. Bartlett now at Quantico. These men are at San Diego for basic training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Air Force
Lakeland Afb
San_ Antonio
Texas
Thomas L. Christy
Clifford’ L._ Christy
Athens
Ralph E. Goldsberry
the Plains
Lester A. Matheny
Wilbert Matheny
Nelsonville
Paul H. Rollins
Emory Rollins
John W. McCombs
Clifford L. Bryan
Vivian F. Saunders
Charles W. Burchfield
Andrew Burchfield
E_ Lethridge
Grace Lethridge
Richard N. Blackford
Yvonne Blackford
Trimble
Charles C. Leach Jr
Logan
Air Force
Chanute Afb
Marine Corps
David J. Roush
Howard ‘Roush
Minersville
Id Ray Hanley
William Hanley
Glouster
Richard W. Danner
Frank J. Danner
Jimmy R. Smith
Harrison Smith
Cottageville
San Diego
Robert L. Bartlett
Court Hears Club Owner and Patron Pleas
Municipal Court Wednesday heard pleas from Vin ton Club operator Fred Pritts and customer Wicks of Carbon Hill. Pritts alleges threats and profane language by Wicks in presence of women. the threats charge was dismissed for lack of evidence. Wicks denied the threats and faced assault and battery claims tied to an affidavit. A $900 bond set for Friday’s hearing, when Wiel’s battery charge was also to be heard. Pritts has posted bond and denies the accusations despite frequent court appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Pritts
Vinton Club
Wicks
Carbon Hill
Wiel
Pritts
Scholarships Awarded by Barnes Scholarship Program at Ohio University
Four recipients receive Barnes scholarships for excellence in vocation plans leadership and need. Ray F Barnes funds go to Parkersburg residents Edith Strode and George K Strode and two others Diane Corcelli of Cleveland and Ronald Rockwell of Wesminster. Conrad veteran reporter plans journalism career while Strode a junior majors in news write editing and reports for The Messenger.
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Re. Contact
N. Cowesysne
Parkersburg Sentinel
The
George K. Strode
Parkersburg IIi
Edith, Strode
Franklinsdo
Ohio
Ray F.barnes
Barnes
Diane M. Corcelli
Cleveland
Ronald F. Rockwell
Wes
Carl E. Conrad
Statens
Ray F. Barnes
Westlake
Waterloo Requests Transfer of Roads in County System
Waterloo Township sought to have Poston Station road and Rhorick Road transferred to the county system in exchange for Robinett Ridge road. County commissioners approved the transfer. J Victor Stover of Lodi Township submitted a dog-caused livestock claim of 69.50 for four lambs and injury to another, which was granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singers
Waterloo Township
Traffic Crashes by Patrol Report Two Incidents
Two Monday morning crashes were logged by the State Highway Patrol. A 64 year old Athene man, Carl E Brandeberry, paid 20 dollars plus costs after waiving a charge of insufficient brakes when his truck on the Athens state hospital grounds failed to stop and struck a parked car. In another case Ronald Brandon 22 of Logan reported being forced off Route 33 north of Nelsonville at 1730 hours by an unidentified truck, his car then crashed into a utility pole causing telephone line damage and moderate car damage. Bonds forfeited include Wesley Owens Jr and Thomas B Owens of Grantsville W Va who each gave up 80 dollar appearance bonds in municipal court on city intoxication charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Carl E. Brandeberry
Athens
Athens State Hospital
Ronald Brandon
Logan
Nelsonville
Brandon
Grantsville
W. Va
Wesley Owens, Jr
Thomas B. Owens
Bernard R Leroy Jr Dies in Washington
Bernard R Leroy Jr 68 of Athens and Tacoma died in Washington after a life linked to Athens High School and Ohio University He was World War I veteran survived by wife three sons and a brother Frank of Stourville He was son of the late Dr and Mrs Bernard R Leroy and brother of the late Dr Vern Leroy His sister in law Edith Palmer Leroy of East Lansing is visiting Horace D Palmer of College Street Shedding light on local ties and a family obituary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Tacoma Wash
Bernard R. Leroy Jr
Ohio University
Frank
Stourville
Leroy
Bernard R Leroy
Vern Leroy
East Lansing
Mich
Special education classes rise to four in Athens County
Special education classes in Athens County rose from two to four as two new classes opened in Rome Canaan elementary grades. Teachers Edna Black and Gladyce Aiken now instruct 26 pupils in all day sessions after seven weeks of remedi al math and reading work. They visited Waterloo and Newark classrooms to tailor instruction and adopt a new pupil progress reporting method via parent letters and conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Rome-Canaan
Edna Black
Gladyce Aiken
Rome
T Canaan
Mrs. Aiken
Pegny Taylor
Waterloo Elementary
Newark
CS F Sanger
Herman Ellis Ry Blair
Furth
Hollister
Trimble
Mildred Howard
Coolville Man Dies at 78
Carl Schurt Ya gala 78 a lifelong resident of Coolville died Wednesday in Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital Parkersburg. Surviving is a daughter Mrs Clinton Burdette Akron. Mr Y was a member of Coolville Lodge 337 F & AM, which will conduct services Friday at 2 p.m. at White funeral home. Burial will be in Coolville Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Coolville
Carl Schurt Yagala
Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital
Parkersburg
Clinton Burdette Akron
Coolville Lodge 337
F&am
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