Vagrancy Case Sees Motion To Disqualify Judge
A motion charging judicial prejudice was filed in Municipal Court by attorney William A. Lavelle for Jonathan Gilbert 20 alleging Judge Franklin J. Sheeter previously ordered him from the courtroom due to his appearance long hair and beard. The vagrancy case was continued with bond continued and no ruling on the motion.
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New York
William A. Lavelle
Jonathan Gilbert
Franklin J. Sheeter
Gilbert
Lavelle
Sheeter
Ohio University
Zoning Board Rejets Appeals in Athens
Athens zoning board met at the city council chambers adopting a variance and denying two appeals. Leroy Bennett received permission to place a house trailer on E State Street in a manufacturing district. Jean Waites was denied to rent Brown Avenue to five roomers. Anon owners of Frischs Restaurant were denied a pedestrian mall behind the restaurant due to opposition letters from Fire Chief Dalton and Ohio University and plans conflicting with the city comprehensive plan.
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Athens Zoning Board of Appeals
City Council
Leroy Bennett
E. State Street
Jean Waites
Lewis Anon
Frisch’s Restaurant
W. Union Street
Charles Dalton
Ohio University
Birth at Sheltering Arms Hospital and local admissions
Mrs. Larry French of Athens Route 1 welcomed a son. Debors Scott Albany Route 1 along with Anna Sprague Fred Hart and others admitted. Discharges include Mrs. Mary Smith Richard Stanley Walter Menshouse and William Phillips. Guatemala's highest peak is Volcan Tajumulco at 13 182 feet.
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Larry French
Athens
Deborah Scott
Albany
Anna Sprague
Fred Hart
the Plains
Alton Tennant
John’s Island
S. C
Mary Smith
Richard Stanley
Walter Menshouse
William Phillips
Guatemala
Volcan Tajumulco
Applications Open for New College Street Garage Parking
Safety Director Dwight Robinson announces monthly parking at the new College and Washington Streets garage. Applications available at the city water department. monthly rate set at 20 dollars. Daily rates fixed at 30 cents first hour, 20 cents second hour, 15 cents each additional hour. Construction on the tenth level is 70 percent complete and on schedule for December 31 completion. Other city work includes LaMar Drive sewer, curb installation, and advancing Congress Street asphalt pending weather.
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College and
Washington Streets
Dwight Robinson
City Water Department
Robinson
LaMar Drive
Bar Association Dinner Hosts Judges In Athens
The Fourth District Court of Appeals judges Gordon Gray Earl Stephenson and Homer Abele attended a dinner at The Ohio University Inn hosted by the Athens County Bar Association. Also present were Judge Robert Leach from the Tenth District, OU President Claude Sowle and Catherine Burns among others.
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Fourth District Court of Appeals
Athens County Bar Association
Ohio University Inn
Gordon Gray
Earl Stephenson
Homer
Pete) Abele
Robert Leach
Tenth District Court of Appeals
Gerald Mollica
Ohio University Drama
Claude Sowle
Alan Goldsberry
Ronald DeVeau
John Burns
Susan Temple
John Allen
David Strawn Returns Home After Injury At Drag Race
David Strawn, a 16 year old Athens junior, was injured Sept 2 when a piece of metal struck him during a drag race at Raceway Park in Indianapolis. He was treated at Indianapolis Methodist Hospital and released, with his parents reporting he is up and around and can receive visitors.
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David Strawn
Athens
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Methodist Hospital
Raceway Park
Columbia Ave
Man Hurt Working On Farm At Athens Center
Lawrence G. Bowen 51 of 45 Hooper St. was injured Friday morning while filling a silo at the Athens Mental Health Center farm in Hebardville. He suffered severe lacerations to his right leg and was admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital by Hughes Funeral Home ambulance. The leg was caught near the knee when his pants leg became entangled in the machine’s chain. Bowen received first aid from the ambulance crew.
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Lawrence G. Bowen
Hooper St
Athens
Hebardville
Bowen
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Hughes Funeral Home
Queen Rally To Introduce 1969 Homecoming Queens
Ohio University announces the 1969 Homecoming Queen candidates will be introduced at a Grover Center rally at 6 30 this evening. Additional presentations and interviews occur Saturday on West Green at 1 pm and College Green at 1 45, Sunday at 1 pm East Green and 1 45 on South Green. The top ten will be announced at 6 pm October 10 on Memorial Auditorium West Portico.
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Ohio University
Grover Center
West Green
College Green
East Green
South Green
Memorial Auditorium
Lions Club States Annual Bulb Sale
The Athens Lions Club announces its annual bulb sale to benefit the sight conservation program. Sam Alvarez chairs the event with members visiting homes from 6 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday nights, selling bulbs.
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Lions Club
Athens Lions Club
Sam Alvarez
Ohio University Students Hear State of Student Body Address
About 150 students gathered in Memorial Auditorium as Student Body President Alicia Woodson outlined major concerns of police and courts. She announced three new committees to study issues and urged support for a nationwide Vietnam protest and the 19 year old vote referendum on the November ballot.
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Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Alicia Woodson
Miss Foodson
Nelsonville
Ohio U
Claude R. Sowle
Ohio
Athens
Miss Woodson
Certified Public Accountant
Logan's
Air Force Honors Maj. Snyder for Meritorious Service
Maj Charles Allen Snyder son of Mr and Mrs Marion Snyder of Athens received the Air Force Commendation Medal at England AFB Louisiana for distinctive accomplishments while serving as assistant professor of aerospace studies at Ohio Wesleyan University. He completed AC-47 training before deploying to Vietnam and is visiting Monticello Village in Athens with his wife Jeanne and their children.
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Charles Allen Snyder
Marion Snyder
Athens
Air Force
Vocational Industrial Club Officers Named at Athens High
Athens High School's Vocational Industrial Club of America announces officers for the diversified training class. Randy Midkiff is president, Jeff Merriman vice president, Tanya Kastely secretary, Eddie Hans treasurer, Lee Phillips parliamentarian, Lillian Bowser reporter. David E. Bowling is club advisor.
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Athens High School
Vocational Industrial Club of America
Randy Midkiff
Jeff Merriman
Tanya Kastely
Eddie Hans
Lee Phillips
Lillian Bowser
David E. Bowling
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