Athens ministers plan court chaplain role for divorce cases
The Athens County Ministerial Association discussed appointing a court chaplain for Common Pleas Court to counsel divorces. Judge Bolin noted 82 divorce filings since February with 59 children involved and suggested optional ministerial counseling, to be set at the December 6 meeting.
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Association
Common Pleas Court
First Methodist Church
John Bolin
Bolin
Ministerial Association For Counsel
Re tardation program on WOUB moves to 6 30 PM
A documentary on retardation will air at 6:30 p m Thursday on WOUB instead of 7 p m. The program lasts one hour.
Three Athens High School Graduates Complete Marine Training
Three 1961 Athens High School graduates finished 12 weeks at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island and will report to Camp Lejeune for combat infantry training before assignments to Fleet Marine Force or service schools. Named are Pvt Mont E Bennett, Pvt Jackson C Wooddell, and Pvt Myron D West, sons of local families in Athens, Glouster and surrounding areas.
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Athens High School
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island
S.C
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Fleet Marine Force
Mont E. Bennett
Floyd E. Bennett
Central Ave
Jackson C. Wooddell
New Weapon Display Set At Ohio U
The Army shows new infantry weapons at Ohio University Grover Center Friday to Sunday. Army ROTC hosts with Aberdeen Proving Ground staff present. displays include Davy Crockett M-79 XM-72 SS-11 M-14 M-60 and 81 mm mortar with public hours.
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Army
Grover Center
Ohio University
Army Rotc Detachment
Aberdeen Proving Ground
OU Program Is Inspected
Patricia A. Simmons from the Office of Education visits Ohio University for three days to review its participation in the International Teacher Development Program. She meets with 29 foreign educators on campus, who arrived September 17, and will depart December 15. Before returning home, the group will spend a month with a high school in Montana, Kansas, Wyoming, California or Texas.
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Patricia A. Simmons
Office of Education
Ohio University
Miss Simmons
Montana
Kansas
Wyoming
California
Texas
Fined and jailed for bad check charge
William Ogle of 3 Stewart Street received 30 days in jail from Municipal Judge John Newcomb after pleading guilty to writing a check with insufficient funds. He was fined 50 dollars plus costs for a 20 dollar check dated November 6 and police noted other outstanding checks.
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William Ogle
Stewart St
John Newcomb
Ogle
Denzil C. Robinson
Divorce petition cites gross neglect in Indiana couple
Phylis Bartlett sues Kenneth Bartlett for divorce in Common Pleas Court on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. They wed November 12, 1956 in Lawrenceburg Indiana. She seeks custody of a minor child and alimony.
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Phylis Bartlett
Kenneth Bartlett
Common Pleas Court
Lawrenceberg
Ind
Bond Forfeited by Arthur Ritchie in Rabenswood Court
Arthur Harmon Ritchie of Ravenswood West Virginia forfeited a 21 dollar bond in Municipal Court Tuesday for speeding as cited by the State Highway Patrol.
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Arthur Harmon Ritchie
Ravenswood
W.va
State Highway Patrol
Rainy Mild Weather Continues in Athens Report
Observer report notes at 9 30 a m the temperature at 63 degrees after a 54 degree low and a 60 degree high on Wednesday. Rainfall over the past 24 hours recorded 0 43 inches with Rural Hamley Run tracing 0 47 inches.
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Athens
U.S
C L. Colmer
Hamley Run
OU Graduate Killed in West Virginia Car Crash
Bruce Malm former Ohio University journalism graduate and district sales manager for Johns Manville Co. of Cincinnati died from injuries after a car collision with a truck on a curve near Hamlin West Virginia. He studied public relations at OU and is survived by his mother Mrs Webster Malm. Funeral services are set for Saturday at Brown-Forward funeral home in Shaker Heights.
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Cincinnati
Bruce Malm
Shaker Heights
Malm
Johns-Mansville Co
Webster Malm
Brown-Forward Funeral Home
Driver Cited After Route 682 Crash
An Athens driver escaped injury when his car crashed on Route 682 a mile west of Athens. Daniel Stotts 24 Fairgrounds Apts lost control on a curve struck a bridge then crossed into a ditch snapping a telephone pole and rolled over. He was cited for conditional speed.
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Athens
State Highway Patrol
Daniel Stotts
Fairgrounds Apts
Stotts
Divorce Granted in Columbus Case for Buchman Feud
Com mon Pleas Court grants Dorothy Melvina Buchman a divorce from Charles Edeward Buchman on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The couple wed February 22, 1938 in Columbus. Mrs. Buchman receives custody of three minor children and alimony.
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Mon Pleas Court
Charles Edeward Buchman
Columbus
Two Liquor Permit Transfers Sought in Ohio
Ohio Department of Liquor Control processes two Athens County transfers. Estate of Frank Binderbasin to George and Violet Duncan at Glouster and Route 216 Nelsonville transfers Forrest Jones to Doral Bierly Jr. at the same address.
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Columbus
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Athens County
Frank Binderbasin
Glouster
George
Violet Duncan
Forrest Jones
Nelsonville
Doral Bierly Jr
Coin Flips Settle Chan and Plains Election Ties
The Chauncey village council gains Robert Fennell and Walter Erwin after coin tosses on Thursday morning. The Plains Local school board winners were Elmer Jones and Donald Turrill, each with 148 votes, with ties decided by heads or tails under Ohio law.
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Chauncey Village Council
Plains
Robert Fennell
Chauncey Council
Election Board
William Mechem
Richard Johnson
Fennell
Johnson
Walter Erwin
Elmer Jones
Erwin
Tails
Ohio
County Election Board
Banks Named To Capital Works Unit
Athens County Rep. George Banks has been named vice chairman of Ohio's joint legislative committee on public improvements. Rep. Charles Kurfess was elected chairman with Sen. Arthur Blake as secretary, the Associated Press reported.
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Athens County
George Banks
Ohio
Associated Press
Charles Kurfess
Wood County
Arthur Blake
Belmont County
Bonds Forfeited In Municipal Court
Three drivers forfeited bonds in Municipal Court on Wednesday. Charleen Smith 42 Athens Route 1 received a red light citation for 11 dollars William T. Perry 37 69 N Shafer St speeding 26 dollars and David McClain 28 110 Columbus Rd improper passing 21 dollars all under State Highway Patrol citations.
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Charleen Smith
Athens
N. Shafer St
David McClain
Columbus Rd
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Hamlin
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Buchman
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Carpenter's
Athens, Ohio
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