Kyger Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Mrs Mary B Sisson reports several Ohio families spending a weekend with relatives in Kyger. Homer Tate and Carroll Tate of Columbus joined Charles Tate and sons. Lester Ekins and sons of Zanesville and Clarence Easton and daughters of Fairborn visited Bob Elkins family. Alice Elkins and Lizzie Etta Chapman of Huntington called on William Norris family. Frank Thompson Robert Sharp and Ron Lyons of Troy visited Bob Elkins.
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Kyger
Homer Tate
Carroll Tate
Columbus
Charles Tate and Sons
Lester Ekins
Zanesville
Clarence Easton
Fairborn
Bob Elkins
Alice Elkins
Lizzie Etta Chapman
Huntington
William Norris
Frank Thompson
Robert Sharp
Ron Lyons
Troy
Ohio
Navy Achievement Medal for Athens Citizen Thomas L Ruth
Athens native Thomas L Ruth retired from the Navy after 26 years and received the Navy Achievement Medal for duty in the western Pacific. The citation, signed by Admiral John J Hyland, praises his work with the Temporary Western Pacific Weapons Handling Safety Survey Team aboard attack carriers during combat operations in 1968 and notes his role in improving safety and reliability of ships and wings in the western Pacific. He also earned letters of appreciation from the Jacksonville Naval Air Station commanding officers and is a former World War II, Korea, and Vietnam veteran. He is active in the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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Thomas L. Ruth
Athens
Navy
Western Pacific
John J. Hyland
Pacific Fleet
Ruth
Pacific
Jacksonville Naval Air Station
Florida
Clifford Ruth
Mary Ruth
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
New Marshfield
Fires Damage Auto and Apartment Kitchen
Early Wednesday a car owned by Miss Frances Heller on Richland Avenue caught fire causing $150 damage to the carburetor wiring and hood. Earlier Tuesday a defective deep fryer sparked a blaze in Apartment 503 Building 35 Lakeview Apartments causing slight cabinet damage.
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Frances Heller
Millfield
Richland Avenue
Grover Center
New Bridge Completed on Carthage Road West of Route 144
County crews finished a new steel and wood deck bridge on a Carthage Two road west of State Route 144 replacing a deteriorated untreated span. Ditching on County Rd. 21 Pleasant Hill Rd precedes paving likely the year’s last. Sealing projects on three routes followed.
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Carthage
Gerald E. Hann
County Rd
Pleasant Hill Rd
Hockingport-Torch
Shade-Carthage
Coolville-Frost
Divorces Dismissed in Warren Nelsonville Case
In Nelsonville a divorce case between Luly Belle Warren and Warren Warren has been dismissed. In Columbus John J. Lavelle of Earl F Mathews Inc Athens completed an umbrella liability workshop sponsored by the State Automobile Mutual Insurance Co.
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Columbus
John J. Lavelle
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
Athens
The
State Automobile Mutual Insurance Co
Two Athens County Drivers Cited After Separate Crashes
State Highway Patrol cited two Athens County drivers after separate Tuesday crashes. William Barnes, 24, of Millfield Route 1, drove left of center on a Dover Township road and hit Walter Keirns, 65. Barnes faced a left-of-center charge. In The Plains, Frank Canter, 78, and Gary McKibben, 20, both of The Athens area, failed to yield and collided with a car on Main Street.
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Athens County
State Highway Patrol
William Barnes
Millfield
Dover Township
Walter F. Keirns
Barnes
the Plains
Frank Canter
Gary D. McKibben
Athens
McKibben
Plains
Credit Card Plan for Miami Taxes Rejected by County
Dade County commissioners voted 43 against a bank proposal to allow taxpayers to pay the new property levy with a credit card. Commissioner R Hardy Matheson criticized the idea as ridiculous and fantastic.
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R. Hardy Matheson
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Kyger Social Notes
Mary B. Sisson
Kimball
Cunningham Music Center
Richland Ave
Athens, O
Ken Steinhoff
Joneswood Drive
Dwight Rollinson
Kentucky
County
S. Court St
Robert S
Elizabeth Ramond
Athens ‘National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
BankAmericard
Luly Belle Warren
Nelsonville
Warren
Miami
Dade County
Shoe
Valiare
Oxfords
Main ST
Logan, Ohio
Orlon
Athens, Ohio
Ship 'N Shore
Wee Noble Wintersleepers
Wee
Men’s Wool
C.P.O
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