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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1967

Page

2

Questioned qualifications for Athens County judge race

Nominating petitions for the two candidates running for judge of the new Athens County Municipal Court were filed with questions about one candidate. The board accepted John Newcomb and attorney Franklin Sheeter, but reserved Sheeter’s petition pending clarification of his qualifications and bar status.

Athens County Municipal Court Athens County Election Board John Newcomb Franklin Sheeter Sheeter William Lavelle

Camporee Scheduled for Athens Meigs Scouts at Camp Kootaga

Boy Scouts from the Athens Meigs County area will gather at Camp Kootaga for their first camporee of the season. Tom McGovern, district executive for the Kootaga Area Council, says the camp now has a swimming pool and bathhouse and will be open on weekends. A nominating committee will be chosen at the Oct 24 district meeting to select district committee members. When Villanova lost to LSU in 1951 the Tigers intercepted eight passes.

Athens- Meigs County Kootaga Tom McGovern Kootaga Area Villanova LSU Tigers

Delay Sheriff's Sale of Gateway Property

The sheriff’s sale of the Gateway Motel on Route 50W was postponed to November 16 by order of Judge John Bolin after a stay from the U S District Court was advised. Athens National Bank, as receiver, followed a court finding the McMillens owed 117000 on 1965 promissory notes. the motel’s value is about 180000.

Gateway Route John Bolin Harold Shields Athens Common Pleas Court U. S. District Court For Common Pleas Court The Athens National Bank Harry F Marjorie E. McMillen

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