Volunteers Back Bond Issue In Athens County Campaign
Athens County Citizens for Ohio's Future announces a final information drive for State Issue No. 1. Judge John Bolin says over 20 residents volunteer to promote the proposed $250 million expansion for state universities, colleges, schools, and regional projects funded by extending a one cent per pack cigarette tax.
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Athens County
Citizens For
Ohio
John Bolin
Bolin
Common Pleas Court
Athens
Citizens For Ohio
Kenneth Ackerman
Ohio Education Association
H. W. Humphrey
Democrats Plan County Campaign Meeting in Athens
Democrats will form a countywide campaign at an Athens County Democratic Executive Committee meeting Thursday night led by chairman William Lavelle. Attendees include candidates from Athens Glouster and Nelsonville and various local officials and organizations. A 7:30 p.m. session at Ohio Fuel Gas Co. on Route 50 E will set ballot issues and a finance committee with a Friday 7:45 a.m. breakfast session in Baker Center private dining room.
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Athens County
Democratic Executive Committee
William Lavelle
Lavelle
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Route 50-E
Athens
Glouster
Nelsonville
Baker Center
Lions Club sells over seven thousand bulbs in first night sale
The Athens Lions Club completed the first night of a two night house to house campaign selling more than 7000 light bulbs. Proceeds support sight conservation and club members praised the strong reception and participation.
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Athens Lions Club
Feeder Calf Sale Nets Consignors 92795 dollars
A total of 92795.79 was paid for 888 feeder calves by 29 buyers at the Southeastern Ohio Beef Improvement Association sale held Tuesday at the Athens Livestock Sale barns. The calves came from 120 farmers across Athens Meigs Vinton and Washington counties with buyers from western Ohio. Lester Archer of Belle Center led purchases with 43 steers totaling 5300.26 dollars. Cresting 470 pounds on average the steers sold at 26.20 per hundred while 498 steers in 38 lots averaged 28.75 top and 19.25 low. 390 heifers in 30 lots saw a high of 24.10 and a low of 19.25. W S Michael of Meigs County is SOBIA president. James Mattison of Scioto Livestock Sales supervised grading with Bill Liest as auctioneer. Gilbert Coen of Athens Livestock Sale managed the event with Ackerman and Meigs County Agent C E Blakeslee and Charles Ingraham assisting.
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Southeastern Ohio Beef Improvement Association
Athens
Kenneth E. Ackerman
Agriculture
Meigs
Vinton
Washington
Ohio
Lester Archer
Belle Center
W. S. Michael
Meigs County
SOBIA
James Mattison
Scioto
Chillicothe
Bill Liest
Circleville
OU Receives NSF Grant for Nuclear Scattering Project
Ohio University will get a 51900 grant from the National Science Foundation for a two year nuclear research project titled Scattering of Fast Neutrons. Directed by Dr. Roger W Finlay the effort involves consultants Dr. John E. Edwards and Dr. Edward R. Sanford. Also named are Robert Sikorski and Barbara Garey of Athens as residents connected to the notice.
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Ohio University
National Science Foundation
Roger W Finlay
Ohio
John E. Edwards
Edward R. Sanford
Shade Youth Fined on Theft Counts
A Shade Route 1 youth, Byron Eugene Gaston Jr., 19, pled guilty in Municipal Court to two petty larceny charges. Judge John Newcomb sentenced him to 30 days in jail and $100 fines plus costs for each charge. He admitted stealing tools and clothing from two cars while denying a wallet theft. Bond was set at $100 and the case continued until Friday. a companion already received a jail sentence.
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Shade Route 1
John Newcomb
Byron Eugene Gaston Jr
Gaston
Clarence Riley
Richard Baldwin
Grover Armbruster
First St
Companion of the Shade
Buechtel Boy Sentenced to State Mental Hygiene Center
A 16 year old Buechtel boy was sentenced by the Juvenile Court to the Juvenile Diagnostic Center in Columbus for breaking probation terms from 1961 including school refusal. Youths so tested are often sent to the Boys Industrial School near Lancaster.
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Buehtel
State Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
Columbus
Boys Industrial School
Lancaster
Sheltering Arms Hospital admits list of patients
A notice from Sheltering Arms Hospital lists new admissions including Mrs Fearne Rorick of New Marshfield Mrs Eugene Facemyre of Carpenter Route 1 Mrs Donald Shingler of Mineral Mrs Vernon West of Athens Gilbert Walton of Athens Paul Vamos of Athens Route 3 Ernest Pettet of Corning Route 2 Mrs Leland Southerton of Athens Myrtle Swartz of Guysville Route 1 Will Martin of Albany Myrtle Gilkey of The Plains Mrs Leslie Peterson and son of Athens Maxwell Ferguson of Athens Mrs David Dilley and son of Stockport Mrs Homer Daft of Athens Dorothy Dent of Athens
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Fearne Rorick
New Marshfield
Eugene Facemyre
Carpenter
Donald Shingler
Mineral
Vernon West
Athens
Gilbert Walton
Paul Vamos
Ernest Pettet
Corning
Leland Southerton
Myrtle Swartz
Guysville
Will Martin
Albany
Myrtle Gilkey
the Plains
Leslie Peterson
Maxwell Ferguson
David Dilley
Stockport
Homer Daft
Dorothy Dent
Wednesday Warmth Brings Pleasant Athens Weather
Athens reports fair conditions with a 65 degree 10 am reading and a 44 degree low after a 80 degree high on Tuesday. Municipal Court records list Albert Carpenter 82 of W Washington St cited for intoxication with 25 dollars and costs. Karl E Barnhart, son of Amos and Mrs Barnhart, Guysville Route 2, promoted to corporal with Marine detachment aboard USS Essex correcting earlier Lance corporal error.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Albert Carpenter
Washington St
Karl E. Barnhart
Amos Barnhart
Guysville
Marine Corps
Essex
Bloodmobile visit yields 134 pints at local drive
The Red Cross bloodmobile collected 134 pints from 155 donors over a two day visit. Pints were earned for milestones by several donors including Robert Nichols George Smith Darrell Arnold and Victor Stanson. A long list of volunteers nurses drivers and organizers supported the event with a final note that the next visit is scheduled for December 16 at First Methodist Church.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
Jesse Day
Robert Nichols
George Smith
Darrell Arnold
Victor Stanson
Jack Robinson
Alan Fox
Robert F. Connors
Robert Main
W. H Allen, Jr
Ruth Mattewson
P. J. Woodworth
Herbert Whanger
L. A. Hamilton
L. I. Goldberg
E. A. Sprague
David Hostetler
Richard Huling
C. W. Baird
Caroline Pico
A. A. Baldwin
Walter W. Wright
Charles Minelli
Rich Smith
D. P. Mastropasqua
Robert Gilmore
David Baker
H. A. McCaskill
J. V. Rice
W. H. Herbert
Herbert Cox
Oscar Fulton
First Methodist Church
Variance Granted for Home Beauty Shop Alteration
The zoning board of appeals granted Virginia Young a variance to convert her residence on Columbia Ave into a one-operator beauty shop. Appointments only, signage unlit under 18 by 24 inches, adherence to state beautician laws, and a required parking space on her property were specified as conditions.
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Zoning Board of Appeals
Virginia Young
Columbia Ave
Ski Club Athens plans Marietta day cruise
The Ski Club Athens Boat and Ski Club will take a one day cruise to Marietta Sunday. Members and guests depart Hockingport at 10 a.m. and return the same day. Wilson Norris serves as cruise master.
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Athens
Marietta
Hockingport
Wilson Norris
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Kent Bumpass
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League of Women Voters
Thomas Niccolls
Ministerial
Dwight Robinson
Conservation
William Rowland
Milton Nuzum
City and County Republicans
Richard Guinther
Richard Hubbard
Nelsonville Board of Trade
Clyde Plant
City
Glen Atkinson
Athens Grange
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Vous
West Union St
Athens, Ohio
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Dale E. Shultz
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Gilbert Coen
Athens Livestock Sale
Ackerman
C. E. Blakeslee
Charles Ingraham
Robert Stanley Sikorski
Barbara Charlotte Garey
Cadillac
Shade Youth
Buechtel
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Bloodmobie
R. C. Hopkins
Charles Richardson
Howard Romine
W. D. Witham
Carl Gustavson
Elza Wyatt
Harry Begg
Grey
William Mickle
Homer Rodehaver
Curtis Bailey
P. O. Nichols
L. P. Eblin
Mary Stalder
Earl Bolin
Vernon Shaw
Elmer Pierce
Donald McPherson
Thomas Savage
Keith Straka
Bob Beseda
Craig Rhodes
Jim Mishey
Angel Flight
Jackie Dale
Diane Downer
Nancy Purcell
Angela Sayre
Michelle Jessel
Betti Bland
April Minor
Ellen Engler
Pam Pauley
Penny Szabo
Fran Roth
Ginny Walters
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