Recount Ends With Unchanged City Election Total
The recount in the solicitor contest stops after two precincts as Gerald Mollica trails William Rowland by 39 votes 1601 to 1562. Rowland led 91 to 55 and 58 to 46 in Ward 2 precincts an only precinct Mollica carried. The board will recount four more precincts next week while Mollica faces a $10 fee for the two precincts counted. Rosemary Miller gains custody of three children amid Wilful absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Mollica
William Rowland
Mollica
Rowland
Democratic Party
E. B. Young
Rosemary Miller
Charles R. Miller
Fair and Cold Weather Report in Ath ENS
Observer C. L. Colmer notes Thursday brought continued cold to Ath with a 9:30 am temperature at 32 degrees. The day rose six degrees from the low while Wednesday reached 36 degrees with the first trace of snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Wrong Station Blacktop Mixup Confuses Athens Owner
An out of town crew laid blacktop at the wrong address by mistake. The Athens service station owner confronted them and learned the surface had been ordered by the wrong owner one block away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
New Vehicle Tithe Law Adds Inspection Duty for Clerks
A new law requires an physical inspection report from the state highway safety department when requesting an Ohio title for a vehicle from another state. Clerk Marjorie Mitchell notes the $3 inspection fee funds via the clerk, the county, and the state, with several Athens County auto firms authorized to conduct the inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk of Courts Office
Clerk of Courts
Marjorie Mitchell
Ohio
State Highway Safety Department
Mitchell
Athens County
State Department of Highway Safety
Bob Hess Inc
Athens
Nelsonville
C. B. Nye Co
Kinneer Motors
Algeo Motor Sales
Ray Riggs, Inc
Jones Buick
Gibson Motor City, Inc
Beasley and Mathews, Inc
Ed Naylor Auto Sales
Village Mayors Officials Meet On Rural Water Plans
Mayors and councilmen from 29 small communities gather at Ohio University Inn to discuss financing rural water and sewage systems. A three member panel including W J Sheehan and Cecil Rose presents FHA program details with regional officials, followed by work sessions to initiate projects. The event serves as a pilot for other Ohio rural areas seeking federal loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University Inn
Ohio University
Institute For Regional Development
James McDorman
Farmers Home Administration
Cecil Rose
FHA
Washington
W. J. Sheehan
IRD
Ohio
Sheehan
Martin L. Hecht
Detection Of Diabetes Plan Studied
Athens County to pilot a diabetes detection program to be run by the local health department and the Ohio Department of Health with volunteer agencies. Dr H M Boocks notes national Diabetes Detection Week calling attention to the disease and says over two million Americans have diabetes or are at risk, and early detection can control or prevent progression.
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Athens County
H. M. Boocks
Health Department
Ohio Department of Health
Boocks
U. S
Permit Transfer Applications Studied
Ohio Department of Liquor Control reviews transfer requests including James E. Dotson of Dotson’s Inn Athens moving a D-2 permit to Henry Hefti and Horst F. Hammer for on premises and carry-out beer and wine. Application filed November 9. Also processing November 3 filing by Mary C. Prakas for Gateway Lodge and Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
James E. Dotson
Federal Hocking Test Registrations Taken
Federal Hocking Local School students preparing for college in 1967 may register for the 1966 67 National Merit Scholarship program. Deadline is November 24 with offices in Ames Bern Carthage Troy and Rome Canaan. test date is March 1 at Rome Canaan.
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Martha Quisenberry
Ames-Bern
Carthage - Troy
Rome - Canaan
Insurance Seminar Slated At Legion
A Legion post announces an insurance seminar at 2 p m Sunday at the American Legion home. C J Josten, post commander and veterans service officer, will discuss existing policies and changes. The seminar is open to all veterans. In court news Harv Henry Kittle 55 of Athens pleaded innocent to a driving while intoxicated charge and posted 300 bond. Virgil L Markin 40 of 115 W Washington St had his license suspended for six months after accumulating 12 points in the state motor vehicle system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
C. J. Josten
Josten
Veterans Service
Harv Henry Kittle
Athens
Virgil L. Markin
Washington St
State Bureau of Motor Vehicle System
Athens High Graduate Enlists in Air Force
18 year old David L. Thomas, son of Mr and Mrs Woodrow Thomas of Athens Route 1, has enlisted in the Air Force and is in basic training at Lackland AFB Texas. He is a 1965 Athens High School graduate. Delbert Keirns and Hattie Evener face minor counts with fines. John A. Jacobson, John W Hughes, Don Laughlin, and Bill Brewster face varying charges and penalties in county and municipal court.
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David L. Thomas
Woodrow Thomas
Athens
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
Athens High School
Delbert Leroy Keirns
Hattie Belle Evener
Servicemen Update From Athens Area
1st Lt. Joseph C. Daily son of Mr and Mrs Clarke Daily 127 N Congress St completed Air Force survival and special training at Stead AFB Nev and will join Strategic Air Command at Westover AFB Mass A Athens High School and Ohio University graduate. Jerry C Bratton airman first class son of Mr and Mrs C C Bratton 9 Herrold St Athens serves as electrical power specialist in Viet Nam with Pacific Air Forces A 1962 Athens High School graduate.
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Joseph C. Daily
Clarke Daily
N. Congress St
Air Force
Stead Afb
Nev
Strategic Air Command
Westover Afb
Mass
Athens High School
Ohio University
Jerry C. Bratton
C. C. Bratton
Herrold St
Athens
Viet Nam
Pacific Air Forces
Two Ohio University Students Plead Guilty in Motorcycle Parts Theft
Charles Geary Gedeon, 22, of Cleveland, fined 100 dollars and costs for parts valued at 100, plus a one month suspended jail term and six months probation. Clifford Edward Lamborn, 24, of Massillon, fined 300 dollars with 100 suspended, a three month suspended jail sentence, and one year probation. Both must surrender licenses and repay costs. Lamborn also bound to grand jury after denying bicycle theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Charles Geary Gedeon
Cleveland
Clifford Edward Lamborn
Massillon
Robert E. Leidy
W. Union St. Lamborne
Youth Held On Auto Theft Charge In Montgomery County
Danny Lee Mathews of Germantown arrested Wednesday by Montgomery County officers in a car stolen from Athens. He was one of two escapees from the Zaleski Youth Camp. The other youth was captured Tuesday night in Athens and turned over to state youth officials.
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Danny Lee Mathews
Germantown
Montgomery County
Athens
Zaleski
Athens High Senior Play I Remember Mama Friday Night
The Athens High School Auditorium hosts I Remember Mama this Friday at 8 p.m. presented by the Senior Class and directed by Mrs. Carel Sarno of Ohio University’s speech department.
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Mama
Athens High School
Carel Sarno
Ohio University
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Gaylord Storer
Rome
Lewis Morris
Albany
Walter C. Parsons
Bern
Leonard Linscott
Ames
Paul Lugger
West Broad Street
Expostey
Ana Gavo Vick
Meaos
Teri Ann
Bromley Hall
Charles Thompson
City Fire Department
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Wilson Hall
West Green
Roger Williams
Adda
William Holcomb
Glouster
Leliah Cline
Calvin Murphy
Army
Yancy H. Johnson
David Lawrence Brent
Zanesville
Doris Ann Flowes
Stewart
James Owens
Frost
Loretta Ware
Legion
Athens High
John A. Jacobson
Irvin Hall
John W. Hughes
Dundas
Don Laughlin
W. Carpenter
Bill Denzil Brewster
Liamstown
Wieser & Cawley
Third
Marietta
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