Calf theft suspects held after farm burglary near Stewart
Merle Tabler and Zeke Holbert were arrested in Zanesville after allegedly entering James Featherstone’s barn and stealing two calves valued at 150 dollars. Holbert admitted the theft. one calf was recovered and the other was butchered. Stock traced to Parkersburg WV packing house. Charges expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
Stewart
Marie Pincelli
Merle Tabler
Zeke Holbert
Muskingum County
Holbert
Bateman
Parkers
Twenty two Athens County men inducted for Army
Twenty two Athens County draftees left for Fort Hayes to begin Army induction, raising local board inductions to 38 across three calls since September. Names released while addresses are restricted, with a later group of 42 Athens Countians slated for Thursday pre induction exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Fort Hayes
Army
Harold S. Bolin
Leo D. Mace
Guard F. Dicken
Kenneth L. Potts
William F. Lowry
Ermil L. Scurlock
Charles W. Cochran
Ray J. Gilkey
Bobby E. Collins
William R. Powell
Freeman J. Riley
Clement K. Bateman
Alfred W. Parsons
William R. Rigney
Alvin R. Rosser
James A. Kleinebreit
Clarence J. Sinnett
Kenneth L. Skinner
Wilfred G. MacCombs
Harold G. Lewis
Pearl M. Scott
Clarence
Athens Pep Assembly Buoys High School Football Team
Athens High School held a pep assembly this morning with two solo performances by Jim Dilley accompanied by Barbara Williams. Senior social science teacher Clayton Smith gave a pep talk as student leaders led cheers. The Athens team travels to Jackson tonight with the band set to perform at halftime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High
Athens
Jackson
Jim Dilley
Mandalay
By Speaks
South Pacific
Dilley
Barbara Williams
Clayton Smith
Pat Robinson
Suzanne Laughlin
Suzanne Tolson
Marilyn Paulsen
Patty Harper
Sabia Jean Dunlap
Jon Blair
W. C. Fingerhut
DeMolays Elect Officers In Athens Chapter Meeting
At a Thursday night session in the Masonic Temple Athens Chapter Order of DeMolay elected Harold Dewey Taughtlin as master councilor Charles Orr senior councilor John Gibbs junior councilor and Frank Watkins treasurer Appointed officers include Lewis Luchs chaplain Gene Jones marshal Jim Sheldon senior deacon James Smilie junior deacon Bob Krebs senior steward Bill Frey junior steward Bruce Roach orator Tommy Baird sentinel Pete Good standard bearer Bob Jones almoner Phillip Nye acting scribe Wayne Wamsley Bob Six Kenner Bush George Sands Dave Hamilton Bill L Wolfe and Bob Bower preceptors The next meeting is set for Thursday Oct 19 at 8 pm in the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Athens
Order of DeMolay
Harold Dewey Taugttlin
Charles Orr
John Gibbs
Frank Watkins
Lewis Luchs
Gene Jones
Jim Sheldon
James Smilie
Bob Krebs
Bill Frey
Bruce Roach
Tommy Baird
Pete Good
Bob Jones
Phillip Nye
Wayne Wamsley
Bob Six
Kenner Bush
George Sands
Dave Hamilton
Bill L. Wolfe
Bob Blower
Old Fashioned Hymn Sing at South Canaan Church
Old Fashioned Hymn Sing will follow morning services with a basket dinner at noon next Sunday at South Canaan Baptist Church. Pastor invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Canaan Baptist Church
New Car Still Intact After Sudden Turn
Lowell E. Nutter, 55, of Logan Route 3, was driving a recently purchased car on Route 35. He turned into the path of a New Concord truck driven by Bobby Duane Atkinson, 22, causing a sharp swerve and ditch landing but avoiding a collision with the car. Nutter was arrested for unsafe operation and fined $25 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
Concord
State Highway Patrol
Lowell E. Nutter
Logan
Nutter
Bobby Duane Atkinson
New Concord
Atkinson
Roger Friend
David Powers Dies Thursday In Hospital
David Powers 45 a Glouster businessman died at 9 p m Thursday in Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens after months of illness. He was office manager of Pico Wholesale Co 15 years and lived in Glouster 22 years. Survived by wife Norma a son Richard brother P D Powers Columbus sister Regina Thompson Columbus. Funeral Monday at Holy Cross Church 9 a m Rev Fr Charles Walsh burial Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may call after Saturday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
David Powers
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Powers
Pico Wholesale Co
Shawnee
David
Teresa Powers
Jacksonville
Literature Class To Open With Dr Hiram Wilson
Adult literature classes led by Dr Hiram Roy Wilson emeritus of Ohio University will resume next week. Open to the public without charge at First Presbyterian Church at 7 30 p m on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. The sessions began last spring at residents’ request and the first fall session is listed for October 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Roy Wilson
Ohio University
First Presbyterian Church
Wilson
Rummage sale air as police seek owner of clothing bundle
City police at the station treated the recovered bundle of women s clothing as if from a rummage sale while they search for the owner. Found Thursday by a workman at the Elliott Street telephone pole storage lot the items included a black satin jacket and skirt a black wool sweater a pink blouse a yellow house dress black gloves two pairs of white socks a worn black purse and underwear with a laundry tag marked X495R.
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Telephone
Elliott St
Out of Jail Wednesday Back Again Thursday
Gail Showalter of Athens Route 3 was released with orders to leave town but was re-arrested Thursday on intoxication charges. He had prior convictions for intoxication and assault and battery. Mayor Mickle had ordered him to depart the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Showalter
Athens
Showalter
W. P. Mickle
Iowan To Be Speaker At Sunday Service
The Rev. W. F. Schmidt of Waverly Iowa will speak Sunday at 10 a.m. at Ohio University Music Hall during Lutheran Worship. He serves as secretary of the American Lutheran Church Board of Christian Higher Education. His topic is The Set of the Sail. June Swingle will provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Schmidt
Waverly
Iowa
Ohio University
Music Hall
American Lutheran Church Board of Christian Higher Education
Swingle
Historic Cable homestead tied to Athens County roots
The Ames Township home built by James Cable about 125 years ago along Route 50A near Amesville is documented as the Cable family seat with ties to John Cable who laid out Springfield Massachusetts in 1630. It traces generations from Jonathan Cable to the Phillips family through deeds and land transfers.
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C. H. Harris
William R. Phillips
Ames Township
Athens County
John Brown
James Cable
Amesville
Phillips
Cable
H. H. Henry
Athens
John Cable
Springfield
Mass
England
Fairfield
Conn
Jonathan Cable
West State Street
Apphia Brown
Benjamin Brown
Connecticut
George
Susan Johnson
Cheshire
Gallia County
William
Martha Bing
Ephriam Cutler
James Hines
A. B. Walker
Mr. Cable
James Ransom Cable
East Athens
Philander
Rock Island
Ill
Ohio University
May Ave
Daniel Cable
William Ring Phillips
Ezra
Ellen Ring Phillips
Ezra Phillips
Rites Slated Saturday for Mary Russell
Funeral services are planned Saturday at 10 30 a m for Mary L Russell 74 of 13 N Lancaster St who died Wednesday night at Holzer Hospital after months of ill health She was born in Kentucky and lived 45 years in Athens where with her late husband W N Bert Russell they ran the Russell House and grocery on W Union St for 19 years Survivors include son John W Luman two brothers Harry D Luman Clarence C Luman a sister Mrs Freda L Coyle and two grandsons John W Luman Jr and Sgt Harry Winston Luman Burial will be in West Union Street Cemetery preceded by call at Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary L. Russell
N. Lancaster St
Holzer Hospital
Kentucky
Russell
Athens
W. N
Bert) Russell
W. Union St
John W. Luman
Harry D. Luman
Cleveland
Clarence C. Luman
Freda L. Coyle
John W. Luman, Jr
Harry Winstom Luman
Air Force
Utah
Dowler- Ferguson-Hughes
Hi Y and Y Teen Groups Plan at Athens High School
Athens High School hosts Hi Y members yesterday to map the year’s program. John Bolin and Gerry Galvin reported from the Hi Y annual Camp Nelson Dodd conference near Mt. Vernon. Y Teens discussed roll call planning at the high school for next week and reviewed reports from Camp Wildwood near Westerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Hi-Y
John Bolin
Gerry Galvin
Camp Nelson Dodd
Mt. Vernon
Camp Wildwood
Westerville
Mary Sue LaFollette
Y-Teen
Pat Robinson
Glouster Man Jailed for 60 Day Sentence
Dale McDaniel is jailed on a 60 day term for intoxication and possessing a loaded revolver. Records show a $50 fine and costs plus the sentence in Mayor Thomas Williams' court after police said he displayed the gun publicly at arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Dale McDaniel
McDaniel
Thomas Williams
Mc.Daniel
Scouts Plan Camporee at Burr Oak Dam
Hock-Hocking District Boy Scout officials met in Glouster to set a district camporee at Burr Oak Dam on November 4 and 5. Activities include Saturday camp setup, afternoon events, a campfire, church services Sunday morning, and a court of honor in the afternoon. A roundtable for scoutmasters is scheduled for October 18. The district includes Athens Nelsonville Glouster Millfield Chauncey Jacksonville Carbondale Pomeroy and Middleport. District Commissioner W. G. Davis and District Chairman Judge John Newcomb lead the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hock-Hocking
Athens
Nelsonville
Glouster
Millfield
Chauncey
Jacksonville
Carbondale
Pomeroy
Middleport
W. G. Davis
John Newcomb
Shelterin Arms Hospital Notices Admits and Dismissals
Admitted include Mrs. Harold R. Kimes of Athens Route 5 William Seaman of Athens Mrs. Carrie Riley of Athens Route Mrs. Flora Vandeveer of Athens and Mrs. Betty Evans of Athens Route. Dismissed are Mrs. Gerald Kiska of Athens Route 2 and son Russell Losey of Glouster Route 1 Mrs. Bessie Snider of New Marshfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold R. Kimes
Athens Route 5
William Seaman
Athens
Carrie Riley
Flora Vandeveer
Betty Evans
Gerald Kiska
Russell Losey
Glouster
Bessie Snider
New Marshfield
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Athens Home Telephone CO
Iowan
Rites
Mary Russell
Marvel Bread
Meat Dept
Cross Bros
Frank H. Cross
Lutheran
Rev
W.F. Schmidt
D.D
U. Music Hall
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Butler Brothers
Zenner Bldg
Ohio
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Carrols Market
Athens Aerie NO
Red Men's
Washington St
America
Henry J
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E. State
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