Closing Gates on Water Pollution at Athens Plant Ceremony
A control board member touts Ohio River Valley pollution cleanup as Athens marks completion of a $1.3 million sewage treatment plant. Officials from Athens and neighboring towns attend, praising new laws and regional efforts to protect streams and water supplies.
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Control Board
Barton Hall
Logan
Hocking Valley
Ohio
Athens
Hall
Sogan Clay Products Co
Ohio River Valley
Holl H
Ohio River
Im Herbert
Sportman's Grill
Athens County
Marietta
Lancaster
Jackson
Oak Hill
Nelsonville
Peter B. Seel
UA Drive Total Past $10 000 in Athens Progress Toward Goal
Athens reports show United Appeal drive reached over ten thousand dollars toward a seventy five thousand dollar goal as George Rutkoskie notes advance totals and payroll deductions, with reports from Phe Meec Co Athens Flooring Co and others incomplete. Cox Honored Dayton publisher James M Cox former Ohio governor and 1920 presidential candidate was among six Daytonians honored for contributing to world peace.
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Athens
First United
Chaleham
George Rutkoskie
Rutkowkie
Phe Meee Co
Athens Flooring Co
Tavance
Otto Graham Painter Dies In Columbus Work Fall
Otto Graham, painter, died in Columbus while painting at a business building. Cause of death undetermined, not a heart attack. Survived by wife Dorothy Shields Graham of Chauncey and eight other relatives. Services set for Chauncey Methodist Church. Local coroner notes possible contact with transformer wires and a marquee platform incident.
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Columbus
Chauncey
Plaine
Graham
Bellaire
Gham
Barrs and Ross Milk Co
Robert A. Evans
Franklin County
Mac
Elseorkers
Macauee
Art
Dorothy
Dorothy Shields
Francis
Glouster
Jack
Douglas
Marilyn, Maskeish
Barbara Schiffer
Betty
The
Mev
Ties
Gus
the Plains
Ruth Hooper
Plains
Bertha Blackford
Jennie Gerald
Dayton
Freda Garrison
Ethel Brewer
Mildred Lovelace
Isabelle Sehrigley
Pataskala
Mise
Dorothy Gradhamn
Michigan
Robert and
Dana
Columbus St
Chauncey Methodist Church
Five City Cases Before Municipal Court
Five City cases heard in municipal court featured two drivers cited for intoxication. George T. James W. Swaim and Sammie Parks pleaded guilty or innocent as police reported, with Swaim fined 125 dollars and losing driving rights, Parks fined 25 dollars and costs. Additional defendants Buster Johnson and Fred McWilliams were also cited for intoxication.
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Municipel
Lenco
George T. James W. Swaim
Wiler
Columbus
Columbia Ave
Joneswond
Quillty
and. Taylor
Taylor
Sammie Parks
Glouster
Parks
Buster Johnson
Washington St
Fred McWilliams
Athens Route 5
Beer and Wine Permit OK'd for Athens Establishment
Emmanuel Gevas and Gus Karageorge of Athens were approved for a D-2 beer and wine permit by Ohio Liquor Department Director William C Bryant. The permit covers on and off premise sales at 22 W Union St, Athens, for the Athens Beer and Wine Store now owned by Gevas and Karageorge. A Townhouse Grill with full restaurant service will open at the same site in about a month, with remodeling underway. The carry-out beer and wine service will continue separately from the Townhouse Grill.
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Emmanuel Gevas
Gus Karageorge
Athens
William C Bryant
Ohio Liquor ‘Department
Union St
Gevas Id. Karageorge
W. Union
Gevas
Embezzlement Probe Leads Muskingum Man Plea and Probation
Ralph Swank of Zanesville pleaded guilty to an amended charge of taking 700 dollars from Jack's Shoe Store where he served as manager. He received five years probation in Common Pleas Court after the April indictment. Also noted are other named individuals and a car fire report near Athens Route 1 caused $25 damage to Mrs Worley Perry's auto in front of Lawhead Press.
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Muskingum County
Common Pleas Court
Ralph Swank
Zanesville
Jack
Dale Richard Gerber
Marletta
Beulah Olive Lockhart
Colville
Otto Smart
Wilberta| Fletcher
Nelsonille
Worley Perry
Athens
Lawhead Press
Washington St
National Guard Recruiting Campaign Opens in Ohio
Ohio National Guard launches a statewide recruiting drive aimed at boosting troop numbers. Officers announce prizes for top recruiters, with the campaign running through December 15 at armories and offices across the state.
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National Guard
Ohio
SAM States CPA Speaker at OU Health Center
The Society for the Advancement of Management will hold a 7 30 p m meeting in the Ohio University Health Center auditorium F with Joseph Racher a Cleveland CPA and partner as speaker Racher a Wisconsin graduate attended OU’s first Executive Management Program and the national SAM aims to boost business efficiency and member knowledge The OU student chapter will attend one meeting
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Anrones
Society For the Advancement of Management
Ohio University Health Center
Joseph Racher
CPA
Cleveland
University of Wisconsin
Raeher
Sam
Driver Fined After Auto Accident
A driver was fined $20 and costs for failing to yield the right of way after an accident Thursday at N Court and E State Streets. Police said Gaurten Saylor turned in front of an auto driven by Jack Wolf, 20, of 3 W Mulberry St.
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Gaurten
Ted
Saylor
N. Court
E. State Streets
Jack Wolf
W. Mulberry St
Condition Fair Charles Grosvenor Burned in Temple Custodian Incident
Charles Grosvenor aged 40, custodian at Masonic Temple, suffered burns Thursday when a gas line tied to lighting failed. He remains in fair condition at Arming Hospital.
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Charles Grosvenor
Masonic Temple
Fritering Arms Hospital
Acidic Hocking River fish kill linked to abandoned mines
Water in the Hocking River shows acidic content from abandoned coal mines as the probable cause of a heavy fish kill. Wildlife officials led by George Billy and J Mark White report ongoing investigations, with samples sent to Ohio University labs and no quick resolution in sight.
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Hocking River
Columbus
Ohio Division of Wildlife
George Billy
Hocking
Colville
Ohio University Laboratories
Billy
J. Mark White
White's
Jonio Division of Wildlife
Ohio River
Forty eight polio shots given at Athens elementary school
Forty eight children received second round Salk polio vaccine shots yesterday at Ohio University Elementary School, per Athens City County Health Department. The count is ten fewer than the spring total of initial injections, due to transfers and other reasons, with one child refusing. The Pitman Moore vaccine was administered by Dr. Burt Hersocite at the Ohio University Infirmary.
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Ohio University
Athens ‘City
Pit‘man-Moore Division
Allied Cece Eating Tee
Burt Hersociate
Ohio Uniersity Infirmary
Dr Edward Sprague Advanced by Surgeons in Philadelphia
Dr Edward A Sprague of Athens was made associate in the International College of Surgeons at the 20th annual convocation for the Canadian and United States sections. The event drew over 6000 surgeons. he serves as president of the Athens County Medical Society and medical advisor to the Athens Red Cross Chapter, also secretary of the local American Heart Association chapter. He is a member of the Ohio State Medical Association and the American Medical Association, the Ohio Academy of Science, and the Association of Military Surgeons, holding the rank of commander in the Navy and serving with the Athens naval reserve. He returned to the city after 18 months active duty aboard the USS Tarawa.
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Philadelphia
Edward A. Sprague
Athens
International College of Surgeons
United States
Athens County Medical Society
Sprague
Athens County
American” Medical Association
Ohio Academy of Science
Association of Military’ Surgeons
Navy
Tarawa
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H. W. Miller Construction Co
Ben K. Bare
Norman Hatch
BF. Hatch
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Messenger
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T-Bone
the Mutual Home & Savings Association
East Washington St
Federal Home Loan Bank
Commonwealth Get Co
Big Orn
Otto Graham
Swaim
N. Lancaster St
Carpenter, St
Ald Ames
Cloyce
R. Martin
Dow Company
Cas
Thomas S Winger
Richigewater
Athens High
Athens ’ School
Cambridge
Richard Brill
John H. van’ Dyke
Sargeant
Russell W. Light
Lima
Light
Ramb- Platt
Hone
Union
Cross Bros
Dr. Sprague
Dean and
Jerry
Piaha Eno
Joan Leslie
Forrest Tucker
Kzrth
Doun
Orient
Paul Fix
Joy Kim
Kroger
Mike Mazurka
Inemascope
Augus
Buckeye
N. Court St
Athen
Bud
Lou
George Montgomery
Lone Gun
Peter Loree
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Cameron
Mitchell
Rose William A. Bacher
William B. Hawks
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