Athens Route 38 bypass project hearing set for Nov 4
A public hearing on Athens Route 38 bypass and Appalachia Highway around the city is scheduled for November 4 at 10 a.m. in The Ohio University Inn. The $16 million project blends state federal and local funds with six interchanges planned. Governor Rhodes said federal money could accelerate completion to two years.
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Athens
Appalachia
John Dowler
Division 10
Ohio University Inn
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Albany
Pancake criticizes state administration at Rome rally
State Senator Charles Pancake assails the Rhodes administration at a Democratic rally in Rome Canaan High School. He cites austerity and cuts in mental health and public education as failures. Campaign activities include endorsements for Moeller and Banks, with about 50 attendees and plans for a follow-up meeting at Albany High School.
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Les Pancake
Rome- Canaan High School
Rhodes
Pancake
Lancaster
U.S
Walter Moeller
Lenore Sickels
George Banks
Harry Crewson
Frazier Reams, Jr
Dorothy Thompson
Frigid Friday Weather With Ice and Fog
Many birds missed early baths as back yards froze over with ice while temperatures fell to 31 degrees. Heavy fog limited frost in some areas as U S Observer C L Colmer logged a still cold 35 at 9 30 am today.
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U.S
C. L. Colmer
ATHENS TALKS SET AT FIRST METHODIST CHURCH
The Rev John E Longworth superintendent of Chillico District Methodist Church will preach at 9 15 am and 10 30 am Sunday at the First Methodist Church He was appointed district superintendent in June replacing Dr Stanley Jeffery who led the district for six years Dr Jeffery now pastors Milford Methodist Church Longworth has served at several churches including Thoburn Memorial in St Clairsville
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John E. Longworth
Chillicothe
Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Stanley Jeffery
Jeffrey
Longworth
Milford Methodist Church
Lonegworth
Thoburn Memorial Methodist Church
St. Clairsville
Kennedy Lecture Series At Ohio U Announces 1966 67 Speakers
Seven internationally known scholars and public figures will lecture at Ohio University in 1966 67 as part of the Kennedy Lecture Series. Speakers include Edwin O Reischauer Tyrone Guthrie H C N Williams Constantinos Doxiadis H D Huskey Andrei Voznesensky Mortimer Adler and the program is funded by trustee Edwin Kennedy and his wife.
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Ohio University
Kennedy
University
Japan
Edwin O. Reischauer
U 5
Far East
Tyrone Guthrie
Coventry Cathedral
England
H. C. N. Williams
Constantinos Doxiadis
University of California
H. D. Huskey
Andrei Voznesensky
Russia
Mortimer J. Adler
Edwin L. Kennedy
Bartender and youth found guilty in liquor case
A bartender James Rackley of Athens Apts was found guilty of selling intoxicating liquor to a minor Gary Allan Bates at the Athenean Grill. Rackley pleaded innocent and was fined 60 dollars plus costs. Dennis John Felix 19 at 8 State Street was fined 60 dollars and costs for buying liquor at Towne House Grill after pleading innocent. Henry Blaine Young 19 of Currier Street demanded a jury trial for selling to Felix.
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James Rackley
Athens Apts
Gary Allan Bates
Oak Hill
Athenean Grill
Rackley
Dennis John Felix
State St
Towne House Grill
Henry Blaine Young
Currier St
Felix
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals
Admission list includes Danny Almashy of Athens Route 3 and Charles Snow of Athens with others such as Mrs Gene Gross of Albany and Mrs Edna Settle of Athens. Dismissals include Boyd Cook of Dillon and Edna House of Athens along with Simon Jones and Coral Calderwood of Athens area.
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Danny Almashy
Athens
Gene Gross
Albany
Charles Snow
Edna Settle
Lawrence Brown
Boyd Cook
Dillon
D. C
Edna House
Simon Jones
Donald Miller
Laverna Winne
Coral Calderwood
James Michael
County Court Citations For Speeding Across County
Sheldon Earl Lowry, 25, New Marshfield, speeding, patrol, $25. Roy Albert Butcher, 47, Hockingport, conditional speeding, patrol, $38. Raymond E. Nash, 24, Tell City, fictitious registration, patrol, $55.
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Sheldon Earl Lowry
New Marshfield
Roy Albert Butcher
Hockingport
Raymond E. Nash
Tell City, Inc
John Porter Faces Intoxication Charge On Athens Route 3
John Porter 44 of Athens Route 3 charged with intoxication after police encounter. Court costs set at $25 and costs. Herman Fickisen 31 of Stewart also listed with intoxication and fines. details incomplete from source.
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John Porter
Athens
Herman Fickisen
Stewart
Cub Scout Outing Slated for Webelos at Camp Lowman
Hock Hocking District Commissioner H James Graham announced a Cub Scout outing for Webelos rank on Saturday October 15 from 1 to 7 p.m. at Camp Lowman. The event is open to all in the 10 year old group with Cubmaster William Trout and Cub Pack 64 assisting. Scout leaders received compass and map printouts from Keith Butt during a district roundtable at First Methodist Church in Nelsonville.
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Graham
First Methodist Church
Nelsonville
William Trout
Cub Pack 64
Keith Butt
Hearing Slated in Columbus Over Teaching Certificate
The state school board will hold a Friday morning hearing in Columbus to consider revocation of a teaching certificate for former city music teacher Thomas Harrison Stubbs 35 of Briarwood Drive. Stubbs was placed on probation by the Common Pleas Court last June after pleading guilty to breaking into a local music store and stealing money.
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Columbus
Thomas Harrison Stubbs
Briarwood Dr
Common Pleas Court
Parking Lot Permit Granted by Zoning Board
The zoning board granted a conditional use permit to Mr. and Mrs. Andy Ransom for a 150 car parking lot at 175 Mill St beside the railroad tracks. A one year permit with six conditions includes drainage, a concrete driveway, limestone dust control, landscaping, a guard rail and 160 sq ft per space.
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City Zoning Board of Appeals
Andy Ransom
Mill St
Ransom
Planning Commission
Zoning Board
William Harmon
Vanadium Tool Co
Athens County workers plan Sheltering Arms Hospital drive
A representative committee of Athens County employees met to organize a fund drive for a Sheltering Arms Hospital. William Rowland chairs the group with Mrs. Wilma Allen as co chair. Members include court clerks, juvenile and common pleas court officials, health department staff, the county engineer, prosecutor, child welfare and welfare board members, Beacon School, and county home staff. Informational meetings in county offices start next week as a county employee memorial is planned for the new hospital.
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Athens County
Sheltering Arms Hospital
William Rowland
Wilma Allen
Cochairman
Mary Halbirt
Josephine Risch
Neta Spaulding
Common Pleas Court
Peg Barber
Bicknell Foraker
Health Department
Harry Dust
Homer Gall, Jr
Charles McDonald
Margaret Bridgewater
Child Welfare Board
Karen Backus Campbell
Beacon School
Garnet Andrews
County
Cadet Staff Named At Ohio University ROTC Wing
Three Athens County residents join Ohio University Air Force ROTC cadet staff for fall. Cadet Maj. Frederick Y. Smith Athens is personnel officer for Wing 650. C Maj. Jeffery P. Johnson Jacksonville is material officer. C Maj. Dennis P. Beck Athens is information officer. Gerald A. Guenther Dayton is cadet colonel in command of the wing. Fannie North vs Charles North listed as gross neglect and wilful absence. Madonna Morris 26 The Plains charged with driving with blurred windshield in a two vehicle crash near 318 W Union St Athens police said. Peace Corps test to be given at 9 am Saturday at the Athens Post Office.
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Athens County
Ohio University
Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
Frederick Y. Smith
Athens
Air Force Cadet Wing 650
Jeffery P. Johnson
Jacksonville
Dennis P. Beck
Gerald A. Guenther
Dayton
Madonna L. Morris
the Plains
W. Union St
Traffic lights freeze causing citywide congestion
City traffic slowed to a standstill for about 45 minutes Thursday when most signals froze on red at 3 15 p m Police Chief J B Grogan said crews disconnected red signals at each light while police directed traffic at key intersections All signals were affected except those on E State Street east of Shannon Avenue
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J. B. Grogan
E. State St
Shannon Ave
New VW updates boost power and safety features
The article describes a revised Volkswagen model with vertical headlights, a higher 53 horsepower engine, faster acceleration, dual brakes, independent front and rear brakes, seat belts, back up lights, recessed door handles, and a new badge reading Volkswagen on the rear.
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