Athens commissioners mull $5 tax on auto plates
Athens County commissioners indicated a $5 per tag tax on automobile license plates, a move meant to protect county revenue as municipalities may levy the tax. They opened bids for a county garage in Amesville, with Certified Homes of Columbus the apparent low bidder at 9,990, and will decide later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Law
Athens County
Law
Amesville
Certified Homes of
Columbus
H and H Building Supply of
Athens
Carter's Pills Promote Peristalsis for Quick Relief
The ad touts Carter's Pills as a unique laxative formula that activates slowed lower tract muscles to stimulate peristalsis and relieve irregularity. It promises temporary relief for sluggish digestion and urges readers to try the product at 49 cents with millions of satisfied users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Group Seeks Benefits At Gallipolis Institute
Representatives of the Ohio Civil Service Employer Association presented 13 requests to Gallipolis State Institute Superintendent Dr. Ferdinand Fournier and OCSEA rep William Stipek. Aimed measures include a house committee, paid hospitalization, one free meal daily, prescription drugs, a 20 minute lunch, employee cafeteria, grievance procedures, updated job classifications, and regular superintendent meetings. Some items require Mental Hygiene director approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio Civil Service Employer Association
OCSEA
Ferdinand E. Fournier
Gallipolis State Institute
William Stipek
Athens State Hospital
House
Stipek
OSCEA
Department of Mental Hygiene
OU Faculty Activities in National and Regional Education Meetings
Ohio University officials participated in national and regional gatherings. Dr. Presley D Holmes was elected secretary of the National Educational Television Affiliates Committee in Denver. Russell N Baird chaired a graphics division at the AEJ convention in Boulder. A T Turnbull presented a paper on graphics research in Boulder. Dr Lucian Spataro received an invitation to present on communications management at the Southwest Social Science Association meeting in Dallas in March 1968. Dr George R Klare spoke on Improving Communication at the Canadian Farm Writers Federation meeting in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presley D. Holmes
Ohio University Broadcasting
National Educational Television Affiliates Committee
Denver
Colo
Lucian Spataro
Department of Business and Industrial Communications
Southwest Social Science Association
Dallas
Texas
George R. Klare
College of Arts and Sciences
Canadian Farm Writers Federation
Toronto
Canada
Athens Council to Hear Sewers and Franchise Talk
Delegations are set to attend the Athens city council meeting at 7 30 tonight to register complaints about installing a sewer along Tu Lane Avenue and paving of Stimson Avenue. Mayor Raymond Shepard notes a discussion on issuing a franchise to TV Cable Co Inc.
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Athens
Tulane Avenue
Stimson Avenue
Raymond Shepard
TV Cable Co., Inc
Jury Trials Asked On Liquor Counts At Redmen's Lodge
Two lodge trustees Granville Thompson and William Smith face liquor law charges after a summer raid. Thompson set for Jan 24 1968 and Smith for Feb 9 1968 in Municipal Court. Also notes traffic light installation by city electrician Curt Walker on Carpenter and East State Streets at a cost about $4 000.
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Redmen’s Lodge
Lodge
Granville Thompson
William Smith
Thompson
Smiths
Carpenter and
East State Streets
Curt Walker
City Electrician
Bond Forfeitures From Municipal Court Report
A municipal court list shows John Andrews cited for a clear distance ahead offense, guilty with $10 and costs. Numerous others, including Eleanor Trout and Raymond Hud nail, are listed with various bond forfeitures or fines for speeding, stop sign violations, and related traffic offenses across Ohio and neighboring areas.
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John Andrews
Union St
Eleanor S. Trout
Grand Park Blvd
Raymond Hudnail
Athens
Edward Schafrath
Wooster
David Scharon
Webster Groves
David Kamerer
Hartville
Stephen Sammons
Columbia Ave
Samuel Eblin
N. Congress
Cread Hicks
Coolville
Robert Luksek
Pittsburgh
Oscar Carsey
Clifton Dale Lee
Buckannen
W. Va
James G. Mays
Reedsville
Robert L. Young
Cleveland
Lee B. Williams
Parkersburg
Cale H. Stover
Ratheve Decker
W. Union St
Ronald R. Russell
Albany
Cincinnati Market Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices and Ohio Forecast
Cattle at Cincinnati with 1,300 calves 100, slaughter steers and heifers active up to 50 higher, cows 25 to 50 higher, bulls slow. Steers 26.50-27.00 per cwt, heifers 24.50-26.00, cows 16.00-17.00, calves 41.00-43.00, hogs 2,300 with prices 25-35 higher, sows 14.25-15.00, boars 10.50-11.50. Sheep slaughter lambs steady to 50 higher. lambs 21.50-22.50, 20.00-21.50 for others. Ohio five day forecast: temperatures below normal, highs upper 30s to low 40s, lows mostly in 20s, some snow flurries, minor accumulation north with ~0.1 inch except extreme northeast up to 3 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
USDA
Ohio
Women Chase Down Radio Thief at Local Store
Ohio University student Terrance Knezevic pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to petty larceny for taking a $39 radio from Vere Smith's Audio-Visual Service. He was fined 50 dollars plus costs after being captured by two pursuing women on Court Street. In Athens, visiting Judge Thomas Mitchell presided over a separate Workmen's Compensation case in Common Pleas Court.
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Terrance Knezevic
Davis Hall
Ohio University
John Newcomb
Vere Smith
Union St
Knezevic
Marie Smith
Court Street
Jackson County Common Pleas Court
Thomas Mitchell
Athens Common Pleas Court
Mitchell
Glen R. Cline
Elmer A. Keller
Bureau of Workmen’s Compensation
John W. Bolin
Bobcat Air Team Wins Top Awards at Mid Winter Meet
Bobcat Air Team led by Terry Timmester of Cincinnati earned the Best Team Award at the National Intercollegiate Flying Association midwinter meet at Auburn University. Timmester won top male pilot honors, placed in navigation, and earned second and third in bomb drop events with Randlph and Bensing as bombers. The Flying Bobcats host the national NIFA meet at Ohio University May 9 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Timmester
Cincinnati
Ohio University Flying Bobcats
National Intercollegiate Flying Association
Auburn University
Auburn
Ala
Timmester
Flying Bobcat
Jeffrey G. Randlph
Marblehead
Mass
Bombardier
Douglas M. Bensing
Hoffman Estates
Flying Bobcats
Ohio University
Two Suits Filed Seeking Payments In Ohio Court
A Marietta firm has filed two suits in Athens County Common Pleas Court against Bernie Weaver of Hillcrest Drive Morrison Inc seeking payments on two notes for 1097 dollars and 1493 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Bernie Weaver
Hillcrest Drive
Morrison, Incc
Ohio U student charged in fatal Oct. crash bound for grand jury
Edward J. Sternad, 19, of Brecksville, residing in Athens, was bound to the Athens County grand jury after entering an innocent plea in Municipal Court. Bond set at 500 dollars for the second degree manslaughter charge stemming from the Baker Road accident that killed Ohio University student Bonnie Jean Bodine, 19. Samuel W. LaHugh, 42, of The Plains, pled guilty to driving while intoxicated, fined 125 dollars plus costs, and received three days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Athens County
Edward J. Sternad
Brecksville
Northwood Dr
Athens
Baker Road
Bonnie Jean Bodine
Ohio U
Samuel W. LaHugh
the Plains
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Frontier Construction Co
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Gaylord Storer
Storer
Guysville
Geryl Elliott
Insurancs
Donald K. Barstow
Earlef, Mathews, Inc. and
C. M. Gill & Co
Jessie W. Ley, Inc
Dwight H. Rutherford
Reed & Baur, Inc
Joseph Seiple
Nelsonville
Richard Guinther
Gallipolis Institute
Russell N. Baird
Association For Education In Journalism
Boulder
A. T. Turnbull
Philip M. Cring
Anita R. Dodd
Glouster
Herbert E. Everett
Evelyn Kay Sley
Robert A. Klyne
Berlin Center
Linda 5
Woodyard
Charles Bechstein
Anita Jo Hall
John Howard King
Janice Elaine McMullen
N. Court St
Earl F Mathews
Insurance
Earl F. Mathews Co
M. Gill
Eldon Leon Souters
Pomeroy
Harry W. Frazier
James L. Renick
Phillip A. Fox Jr
Thomas R. Cooper
Port Clinton
William Oscar Alexander
Murray City
Thomas J. Wilson
North Olmsted
Thomas O. Melsberger
Benny Louise Theiler
Karen McGill
Woolworth’s
Jackson
Bobcat Air Team
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F.D.I.C
Athens National
Don Reed
Bob Baur
Complete
Reed and Baur Inc
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