Write-In Candidates Win Multiple Local Posts
The county board of elections confirmed six more write-in winners after tallying the votes. Ray Bobo noted no changes to unofficial results. Voters in Jacksonville named three residents to the board of public affairs, and Glen Tewksbury joined Albany's board. Ames-Bern school board and Coolville treasurer also saw write-in victories. Two ties appeared in Chauncey and The Plains races, with coin flips likely to decide. Recounts must be requested by next Monday. county turnout was 11,359 with breaks by precinct.
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County Board of Elections
Ray Bobo
Election Board
Jacksonville
Board of Public Affairs
John Rapp
Ben Romanowski
Clyde Householder
Ward Starlin
Ames-Bern
Marjorie Reed
Coolville
Glen Tewksbury
Albany Board of Public Affairs
Erle Bridgewater Jr
Athens
City
Bobo
Chauncey Village
Robert Fennell
Richard Johnson
Donald Turrill
Walter Irvin
The
Plains School Board
Sales Tax Collection Discussed at Merchants Meeting
The Athens Retail Merchants Association examined new reporting methods to replace sales tax stamps. State officials Leslie Moses and Ty Theisen demonstrated the three reporting options for 40 attendees. A December session for nonattendees was planned. George Drach led the meeting and prepared this year's Christmas program for local merchants.
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Athens Retail Merchants Association
Leslie Moses
Ty Theisen
State Department of Taxation
Janie
George Drach
Jury To Get Title Count
A Coolville Route 2 man was bound over to the grand jury on a bad check charge. Joseph Clark Christy was fined 200 dollars and costs and given 90 days in jail for failure to deliver title to an auto. He pleaded guilty to the title charge and innocent to the bad check charge. He denied cashing a 15 dollar check at Scott's Store in January 1956. Bond set at 500 dollars.
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Coolville
Grand Jury
Joseph Clark Christy
Christy
Scott's
Court St
Two Men Taken To State Reformatory
Two men were taken to the Mansfield Reformatory by the sheriff's department Wednesday to begin serving sentences for breaking and entering. John T. White, 20, ex-Ohio University student from Euclid, will serve two concurrent sentences, while Donovan Ray Gallaher, 19, Coolville, will serve one term. Deputy Sheriff DeWitt Walker was accompanied by Ohio University Patrolman Burns Ervin.
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Mansfield Reformatory
Sheriff's Department
John T. White
Ohio University
Euclid
Donovan Ray Gallaher
Coolville Frea
DeWitt Walker
Burns Ervin
Charge Dismissed In Traffic Case Against Shirley Dailey
County Court dismissed the charge of driving on the wrong side of the road against Shirley E. Dailey 73 Hooper Street after deputies said the evidence was insufficient. The complaint was signed by Everett Webb.
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Shirley E. Dailey
Hooper St
Everett Webb
Heriff
Rev. Rice to resign Athens post for Naples church call
The Rev. Roger M. Rice Jr. announced resignation from First Presbyterian Church of Athens to accept a post at Naples Presbyterian Church in Florida. A congregational meeting is set for Nov. 26 to seek Presbytery of Scioto approval to dissolve the Athens pastorate. He plans to move after Jan. 1, with his family remaining in Athens briefly. He will preach his last sermon Dec. 31.
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Roger M. Rice Jr
First Presbyterian Church of
Athens
Naples
Fia
Rice
Scioto
Florida
Will
Athens Church
Richwood
W. Va
University Church
Westminster Foundation
Interchange Project Sold for Coolville Bypass
An interchange for U S 50 relocation in Athens County to join a bypass around Coolville drew a low bid of 1 71 600 from S J Groves & Sons Co Minneapolis State estimate was 1 471 211 for the project including improvement of Ohio 7 two bridges and about two miles of limited access road This was one of 13 bids received in Columbus Tuesday The site is already being prepared for the project.
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Buckeye Federal
Columbus
Ohio
Buckeye
Athens County
Coolville
S. J. Groves & Sons Co
Minneapolis
Miss
Ohio 7
AF Missile To Be Shown At Ohio U
The GAM-77 Hound Dog missile will be displayed before Ohio University's Baker Center on Friday and Saturday. Wright-Patterson AFB orientation group will set up the exhibit and answer questions from spectators.
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Ohio
Air Force
Ohio University
Baker Center
Missile Division
North American Aviation, Inc
Downey
Calif
Wright-Patterson Afb
Jukes Named OETV Member for Ohio Commission
Vincent J. Jukes,Ohio University radio television head, named to Ohio Educational Television Commission. Allan H. Land of WHIZ TV also named to one year term. other appointees include Hull of WOSU TV, Bergstrom of WMU TV, Andorn, Danville, Reams and Elston. Dr E E Holt rounds out nine member panel.
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Vincent J. Jukes
Ohio University
Ohio Educational Television Commission
Michael V. DiSalle
Jukes
Allan H. Land
Whiz-Tv
Zanesville
Richard B. Hull
Columbus
Ohio State University
Wosutv
David W. Bergstrom
Oxford
Miami University
Wmu-Tv
Sidney Andorn
Cleveland
WGAR
Robert E. Danville
Cincinnati
Crosley Broadcasting Corp
Frazier Reams
Toledo
Community Broadcasting Co
William H. Elston
Col
Weather Becomes Cloudy and Cooler in Ath ens Area
U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer reports Wednesday morning at 9 oclock showed 53 degrees in Ath ens marking a two degree rise from the morning low. Tuesday's high reached 64 with .18 inch of rainfall in the past 24 hours.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
False Teeth Loose No More with FASTEETH Powder
Advert shows FASTEETH powder for false teeth, claiming alkaline non acid formula prevents slipping and odor. It promises better comfort with reduced embarrassment, noting it can be found at drug counters nationwide.
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Athens Messenger
Nelsonville
Glouster
E. H. Gibson
Carpenter's
Athens, Ohio
Buckeye Federal Savings and Loan Association
East Gay Street
East Gay St. Columbus
Lao
State Reformatory
Rev. Rice
Presbyterian
MR. Rice
Strategic Air Command
OETV
Umbus
WOSU
East State Street
Ford
Galaxie
Falcon
Fred R. Beasley, Inc
Washington ST
Nelsonville, Ohio
Sparlane CT
Beasley & Mathews, Inc
E. Carpenter ST
OGG Ford, Inc
High ST
Glouster, Ohio
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