Two Hurt in Thanksgiving Day Sand Ridge Hillcrest Crash
Five people were injured in a head on collision on Sand Ridge Road Hillcrest. Bernard R. Perry 38 Columbus suffered a forehead laceration and Charles Minerd 26 Athens Route 2 a right leg and shoulder injury. They along with Mary A. Perry 43 Columbus and Minerd’s two infants were taken to Shelter ing Arms Hospital. Minerd faces a citation for no operator's license.
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Sand Ridge Road
State Highway Patrol
Bernard R. Perry
Columbus
Charles Minerd
Athens
Route 2
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mary A. Perry
Minerd
Charles
Douglas
Real Estate Decline Continues in Athens County October
Real estate activity in Athens County fell for the fourth straight month in October. Mortgages dropped to 61, the lowest October total since 1953, while Deeds numbered 92, under September’s 100. Charted mortgages were 480, a four month low. The recorder’s office filed 206 instruments, including 11 discharges, eight certificates, six assignments, five releases, three affidavits, three right of ways, two leases, two mortgage releases, two releases in liens, one agreement and one lien.
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Athens County
County Recorder’s Journal
Recorder’s
Quince Anderson Pleads Guilty to Intoxication Charge
Quince Anderson of Athens Route 2 was fined 25 dollars and costs after pleading guilty in Municipal Court to a city police intoxication charge.
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Quince Anderson
Athens
Dr. C. O. Hawley to Speak at First Christian Church
Dr. C. O. Hawley director of the Every Home Plan of World Call will address the congregation at 10 15 a m Sunday at the First Christian Church. Drake University Union Theological Seminary and Columbia University graduate, he holds an honorary Doctor of Divinity from Drake. In 1955 he joined a four man mission visiting church leaders across Europe and the Middle East.
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C. O. Hawley
Every Home Plan
World Call
Disciples of Christ
First Christian Church
Drake University
Union Theological Seminary
Columbia University
Europe
Middle East
Great Briain
Switzerland
West Germany
Greece
Egypt
Jordan
Israel
Turkey
Yugoslavia
Fruit School Slated in Wooster December
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station and Ohio Agricultural Extension Service will co sponsor the 27th annual fruit school in Wooster December 2 4 announced to Kenneth Ackerman county agent Topics include varieties marketing outlook reports diseases mouse control weed killing soil management fertilization trace element deficiencies and insects F S Howlett chair horticulture J M Beattie and C W Ellenwood advisors will preside About 25 research and extension workers are expected to attend the three day program and attendees will also learn about orchard ing in the Pacific Northwest
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Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Ohio Agricultural Extension Service
Wooster
Kenneth Ackerman
F. S. Howlett
J. M. Beattie
C. W. Ellenwood
Ohio Fruit
Wife of OU Professor Dies Friday
Mrs. Cathlene McQuiston aged 64 died unexpectedly Friday at her Athens home 50 Mill Street She was born in Eudora Kansas and earned an AB from the University of Kansas in 1917 A longtime Kansas teacher she moved to Athens in 1922 and belonged to the Church of the Good Shepherd Women’s Auxiliary and the Music Club Her husband Raymer McQuiston a professor in the Ohio University English department survives along with a son Julian R McQuiston two brothers a sister and two grandchildren The burial service is set at Church of the Good Shepherd Sunday at 2 30 p m with viewing hours at Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home Saturday Flowers are requested to be omitted
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Cathlene McQuiston
Mill St
Fire Department
Eudora
Kans
University of Kansas
Kansas
Women’s Auxiliary
Church
Woman’s Music Club
Raymer
Ohio University English Department
Julian R. McQuiston
Dallas
Tex
Douglas
Jerry Harris
Ruth Tarpley
University Park
Church of the Good Shepherd
Phil Porter, Jr
Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes
Mercury Drops After Rain In Athens And Area
The report notes falling temperatures in Athens on Friday following a mild Thanksgiving with rain. U.S. observer C. L. Colmer records a 3 degree drop to 43 at 11 a.m. and an early low of 46 with 0.45 inches of rain. Rural Hamley Run shows a low of 42 after 65 and 20 on prior days.
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Athens
C. L. Colmer
U.S
Mercury
Hamley Run
Births and admissions at Shelterings Arms Hospital
Mr and Mrs Tony Zaccagni Jr of Athens welcome a daughter. Admitted Leo Grim of Athens Route 2 Charles Minerd of Athens Route Mrs Sherman Hudwell of Athens. Dismissed Mrs Bernard Perry of Columbus Dale Cox The Plains John Myers of Athens and others Mrs Allen Talbott Athens and son Mrs Warden Russell Athens Wendy Wade Athens Route 3 Mrs Carl Hawk Albany and son Mrs Guy White Guysville Route 2 Mrs Clarence Blackford Athens and son.
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Tony Zaccagnini, Jr
Athens
Leo Grim
Charles Minerd
Bernard Perry
Columbus
Dale Cox
the Plains
John Myers
Allen Talbott
Warden Russell
Wendy Wade
Carl Hawk
Albany
Guy White
Guysville
Clarence Blackford
Mrs. Elsworth Keller Dies in Columbus
Mrs. Elsworth Keller died Thursday night in Columbus. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Coolville Methodist Church with the Rev. Harley Fidler officiating. Burial will be in Coolville Cemetery. Friends may call at the White funeral home after noon Sunday.
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Coolville
Elsworth Keller
Columbus
Coolville Methodist Church
Harley Fidler
Coolville Cemetery
White Funeral Home
Hearing Postponed in Two Car Collision Case
A municipal court hearing on charges arising from the November 22 collision at the E State Street and May Avenue intersection was postponed because Mrs. Frank Richey of Cable Lane could not attend due to illness.
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E. State St
May Ave
Frank Richey
Cable
Woman Fined for Speeding on Route 50 in Alexander Township
Hattie M. Carpenter, 42, of Albany Route 2 pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to speeding 75 mph in a 60 mph zone on Route 50 in Alexander Township. She was fined $15 plus costs.
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Hattie M. Carpenter
Albany
Alexander Township
Twenty Athens Countians Released From Military Service
Military releases of 20 Athens County men reported at Selective Service headquarters in November. Eleven received Army discharges. names include Charles Atkinson, John Elswick, Roy Saylor, Walter Douglas, James Scott, William Wood, Edward Abdella, Herman Howard, Kenneth Chapman, Donald Chapman, and John McKee. Navy releases cover Ashford Hatch, Charles Goodfellow, Lester Pierce, Paul McCown, David Nott, Charles Brozak. Marine and Air Force releases include Kenneth Bumgardner, Billy Whale y, and Roger Wood.
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Athens County
Selective Service
Charles R. Atkinson
John W. Elswick
Roy D. Saylor
Walter L. Douglas
James L. Scott
Athens
William A. Wood
Amesville
Edward L. Abdella
Chauncey
Herman J. Howard
Guysville
Kenneth J. Chapman
Millfield
Donald C. Chapman
John C. McKee
Doanville Resident Florence Barnhart Dies at 54
Florence Barnhart 54 of Doanville died unexpectedly at home after three weeks of poor health. Survived by husband William Dayton. four daughters Mary Carsey Akron Lillian Brown Japan Irene Thompson Athens Priscilla Barnhart Athens. three sons David Dayton Ralph Roseburg Ore George in Germany. 15 grandchildren one great grandchild three sisters and a brother. Services 2 p.m. Saturday at Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home Rev Ira L Shanafelt. Maplewood Cemetery Glouster.
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Florence Barnhart
Doanville
Athens Co
Christopher
Amanda Coleman
William
Dayton
Mary Carsey
Akron
Lillian Brown
Japan
Irene Thompson
Athens
Priscilla Barnhart
David
Ralph
Roseburg
Ore
George
Germany
Letha West
Snowdrop Thompson
Sylvia Thompson
Fostoria
George Coleman
Dowler - Ferguson - Hughes
Ira L. Shanafelt
Maplewood Cemetery
Glouster
Mrs Minnie Appel Rites Held in Ohio Hospital
Funeral services for Mrs Minnie Appel 81 were held Thursday at the Dow home with Rev John G Koontz officiating. She died Wednesday at Shelter Arms Hospital. Daughter Marguerite Appel of Ohio University assists in secretarial studies. Burial and services follow Monday at 2 pm in Bush ton Kansas Methodist Church.
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John G. Koontz
Dowler - Ferguson - Hughes
Minnie Appel
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Marguerite Appel
Ohio University
Methodist
Bushton
Kans
Marriage Licenses Recorded for Several Couples in Ohio Counties
Albany couples Timothy Hugo Henthorne 18 and Donna Jeanescue 17. John Lent 19 Zaleski and Virgilene Stanley 17 Albany. Everett Lee 17 and Ruth Walker 18 Athens Route 2. Albert Henry Barbee 50 and Lorna Ellen Simms 20 Nelsonville. Theodore Eugene Geary 24 Athens and Janice Mae Simmons 23 Guysville. John B. Allen 25 Route 5 and Shirley Ann Dixon 22 Buchtel. Roy Griffin 21 Columbus and Marlene Price 20 Nelsonville.
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Timothy Hugo Henthorne
Donna Jeanescue
Albany
John Lent
Zaleski
Virgilene Stanley
Everett Lee
Ruth Walker
Athens
Albert Henry Barbee
Lorna Ellen Simms
Nelsonville
Theodore Eugene Geary
Janice Mae Simmons
Guysville
John B. Allen
Shirley Ann Dixon
Buchtel
Roy Griffin
Columbus
Marlene Price
OAPSE Unit Sets Meeting in Shade Local School
Wayne Ward Athens County representative to the Ohio General Assembly will speak at the Athens County chapter 28 OAPSE meeting Monday at 8 p m in Shade Local school. Chapter for all non teaching Athens County school employees. enrollment for charter by next Monday per James F Meschher secretary. A report on the Cleveland annual convention will be given.
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Ames- Bern
Cleveland
Cub Parent Orientation Meeting Planned for Monday
Parents of all new or prospective Cub Scouts should attend the cub parent orientation at 7 30 p m Monday in the First Presbyterian Church. Scout executive Charles Wolfe said the session is very important to familiarize parents with their responsibilities.
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First Presbyterian Church
Charles Wolfe
Hock-Hocking
Elks Honor 14 Deceased Members in Memorial Service
Athens Elks will hold a public memorial service at 2 p m Sunday in the lodge rooms as part of a nationwide observance for members who died in the past year. Dr E A Hansen of Ohio University will speak with Fred Lee Tom as chairman and a musical program planned. Names of deceased members include Slaughter Sweeney Seel Hunter Halliday Moore Harvey McDonald Kempton Welk Cole Cone Quick Cullums.
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Athens
Elks
Fred Lee Tom
E. A. Hansen
Ohio Univeristy
Vanity
Harry C. Slaughter
Jesse A. Sweeney
Peter B. Seel
Clark B. Hunter
Earl Halliday
Alex M. Moore
Frank L. Harvey
John McDonald
Fred Kempton
Nelson
Welk
Edward Cole
Frank W. Cone
Ira L. Quick
Orlando
Cullums
Bound to Jury On Breaking and Entering Charge
Virgil Evener of Athens Route 3 pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to a breaking and entering charge and was ordered held under a $500 bond for the grand jury. He was taken to court by a deputy sheriff on an affidavit signed by Florence Haning of Sugar Creek.
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Virgil Evener
Athens
Florence Haning
Sugar Creek
Driver Fined and Jailed After Court Hearing
Drs. Ia n Delmar Williams, 22, Shade, found guilty of driving while intoxicated following a municipal court hearing. A resisting arrest charge and an assault and battery charge against a police officer were dismissed. Williams received a $125 fine, three days in jail, and a three month license suspension.
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Delmar Williams
Shade
John Newcomb
Williams
S. Court St
Robert Liggett
Sgt
Liggett
William Blackford Fined After Highway Patrol Arrest
William Blackford aged 31 of Jacksonville was fined ten dollars plus costs by Mayor Charles Wadley after a State Highway Patrol arrest for unsafe operation.
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William Blackford
Jacksonville
Chauncey
Charles Wadley
Ramseth Elected Treasurer of Phi Mu Alpha at OU
Charles Ramseth son of Mr and Mrs Charles Ramseth 6 Columbia Ave was elected treasurer of the pledge class of Phi Mu Alpha a national professional music fraternity at Ohio University He is a senior in the OU College of Commerce.
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Charles Ramseth
Columbia Ave
Phi Mu Alpha
Ohio University
OU College of Commerce
Woman forfeit bond in Dover patrol case
June 1 Shackleford 63 of Elmhurst Illinois forfeited a $20 bond after failing to appear Friday in Municipal Court on a state patrol charge. She allegedly drove an auto on Route 33 in Dover Township with out license plates.
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Shackleford
Elmhurst
Dover Township
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Kenneth Smith
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U.S. Air Force Academy
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