Kennedy Blockade Seen As Right Move Yet Belated
Athens residents mostly back President Kennedy's decision to blockade arms shipments to Cuba. Local views praise the move though some say timing was slow. Residents like Bill Kelton Dale Schumacher and Emmett Campbell support strong action while others urge earlier action. Comments praise firmness but note missiles are near.
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Kennedy
Athens
John F. Kennedy
Caribbean Sea Republic
Bill Kelton
Emmett Campbell
Gallaher Service
Bill Frick
General Telephone Co
Danny Kasler
Bank of Athens
County Court Offices to Move to Sheriff Building
Athens County commissioners set January 1 as the moving date for the County Court offices from Route 13 to the basement of the sheriff's building. The move saves rent and supports the court becoming a court of record next year enabling jury trials for offenses like drunken driving and misdemeanors. Judge George Schoonover seeks re election to the $2280 annual post.
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Sheriff’s Building
Sheriff's
Athens County
George Schoonover
Nelsonville
Get Up Tired Out Try Ostrex Tonic Tablets Now
advertisement claims iron deficiency drains strength and energy and promotes Ostrex Tonic Tablets as a quick remedy. It touts an 8 day get acquainted size at low cost and urges readers to buy at all drug stores for lasting energy from morning to night.
Dean Of Men Speaks To Kiwanis On University Opportunity
Ohio University dean of men Dr. Thomas Dutton addressed Kiwanis at Berry Hall urging maximum intellectual cultural and social experiences to meet unprecedented challenges. He advocated academic excellence through debate on controversial issues and closer student faculty contact. The ceremony also honored perfect attendance recipients and announced a Plains volunteer fire department auction at 6:30 p.m. Saturday with item pickup calls to SY-72892.
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Thomas Dutton
Ohio University
Kiwanis
Berry Hall
Dutton
Bernard Black
Roger Barron
William Diles
Vernon Hondell
Max Kineer
John Huffman
E. T. Hellebrandt
Arthur Kasler
The
Plains Volunteer Fire Department
SY-72892
Civil jury trial over July 1960 traffic death proceeds
In Common Pleas Court a $50,000 civil jury trial on the Bolin death case continued into a second day. Plaintiff Margaret Bolin Taylor, administratrix for Lowell Bolin, says Bolin was struck by Samuel Virgil Stalder at Sunset Blvd and Columbus Rd. Defense argues Bolin jaywalked crossing Route 33 away from a crosswalk. trial expected to run three days.
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Common Pleas Court
Margaret Bolin Taylor
Lowell Bolin
Sunset Blvd
Columbus Rd
Samuel Virgil Stalder
Chauncey
Bolin
Three DWI cases heard in Municipal Court
Two men pled not guilty to city police DWI charges in Municipal Court. A third motorist admitted a State Patrol DWI. Bonds for Jack McNeil and William Kendall were $350 each as cases continued. Larry Rutter was fined $125 plus costs, jailed six days with three suspended, four months probation and license suspended four months.
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DWI
Jack Andrew McNeil
Akron
William M. Kendall
S. Court St
Larry Lee Rutter
Athens
Weather Watch Over Athens Heavier Clouds Loom
Athens faced a threatening sky on Tuesday as U S Observer C L Colmer logged a 9 am temperature of 49 degrees. Monday’s high reached 68 degrees with the day starting mild and calm before the clouds gathered.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Two motorists plead guilty in court over traffic citations
Kenneth B. McLain, 21, Athens Route 1, and Jack Ellis Snowden, 19, of 21 W Union St, Athens, admitted guilt in Municipal Court on State Highway Patrol tickets. Each was fined $5 and costs for headlight and license violations respectively.
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State Highway Patrol
Kenneth B. McLain
Athens
Jack Ellis Snowden
W. Union St
Nominations Sought For Eagle Lodge Officers
Athens Eagles lodge to hear nominations for vice president and secretary after resignations of Orland Hurst and Roy E Sams Luther Mayles president says vacancies arise from the resignations A driver Kenneth Bruce Klotz of Nelsonville 54 is fined sentenced to three days jail for driving while intoxicated and fined 100 plus costs by County Court
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Athens Eagles’ Lodge
Luther Mayles
Orland Hurst
Roy E. Sams
Jatled
Kenneth Bruce Klotz
Nelsonville
Klotz
State Highway Patrol
Johnson Visit to 10th District Cancelled
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson's planned stop in Athens for Friday was canceled after discussions with Democratic leaders. Athens officials cited news reports of curtailed political tours amid the Cuban situation, though Secret Service teams remain in town to plan for the visit.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
10Th
Athens County
William A. Lavelle
Johnson
Athens
Lavelle
Kennedy
Secret Service
Rotarian Jim Kelly Shares Life Tale in Athens Club
Athens Rotarian Jim Kelly, manager of the Federal Reserve Bank Records Center, gave a humorous life account to fellow members. He noted Fed banks in Cleveland Cincinnati and Pittsburgh send records to Athens for storage at the First National Bank basement. A District Institute replaces the upcoming luncheon next Monday.
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Athens
Jim Kelly
Kelly
Federal Reserve Bank Record Center
Federal Reserve
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
First National Bank
Rotary District Institute
Sigma Xi Talk Tonight by Rutgers Lab Director
Dr. Sigmund Weissman director of the Rutgers materials research lab speaks at 7 30 p m Tuesday in Ohio University Chemistry Auditorium. He is a national Sigma Xi lecturer addressing the local chapter of the honorary science society whose membership includes about 65 science faculty members.
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Sigmund Weissman
Rutgers University
College of Engineering
Ohio University
Weissman
Sigma Xi
National Honorary Scientific Society
Graveside Rites Set At Coolville Cemetery
Graveside rites for Mrs. Bessie Lake 55 of West Jefferson will be held Wednesday at 5 p.m. in Coolville Cemetery following her Sunday death at University Hospital Columbus. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday at 11 a.m. in West Jefferson. She is survived by her husband Jesse. City hall to hold Beggars Night Monday Oct 29 per Athens County Mayors Council decision led by Mayor Raymond Shepard. six county communities switch to Monday date from Oct 30.
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Coolville
Bessie Lake
West Jefferson
University Hospital
Columbus
Jesse
Athens County Mayors Council
Raymond Shepard
OU Students Monitor Radio Havana Threats After Kennedy Broadcast
Ohio University students from Lambda Chi Alpha listened to Radio Havana from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. recording English language propaganda aimed at North America. The report noted the broadcast praised Cuban armament and asked what Americans would die for, leaving students unsettled about war prospects.
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Tom Olds
Ohio University
Radio Havana
Kennedy
North America
Government Is Ready, Says Congressman Moeller
Congressman Walter H. Moeller told a Kennedy address response that the federal government is as ready as possible for any military situation. He urged local action in Southeast Ohio to boost economy with current legislation and defended his farm voting record. Democratic candidates Banks Sheridan Williams were introduced, with a Baker Settlement precinct meeting announced for Wednesday at 8 p.m.
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Kennedy
Common Pleas
Moeller
Ohio
Congress
William A. Lavelle
Democratic Committee
George A. Banks
Leo A. Sheridan
Thomas Williams, Jr
Lavelle
Baker Settlement
Billie Shaw
City Opens Bids For Third New Water Well
Six city hall officials attended the bid opening for a third water well on Athens State Hospital property near W Union St. The city council had authorized the project on Oct 1 with an estimated cost around 8000 dollars funded from the water department budget. Bids from Willard English and Son Clayton Indiana 9250 Dunbar Drilling Inc Swanton 11175 Layne Ohio Co Columbus 8800 and Ohio Drilling Co Massillon 11220 were presented and will be reviewed by Service Safety Director Milton Nuzum.
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Athens State Hospital
City Council
W. Union St
Raymond Shepard
Water Department
Henry Z. Fillmer
Willard English and Son
Clayton
Ind
Dunbar Drilling Inc
Swanton
Layne Ohio Co
Columbus
Ohio Drilling Co
Massillon
Service Safety
Milton Nuzum
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes
Mrs and Mrs William J Cronin II of Athens greet a daughter in hospital notes. Other names listed include Mrs Roy Vermaten Glouster Ursuline Widzorek Athens and more. Dismissals include Richard Knight Jody Jackson and several Athens residents.
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William J. Cronin, II
Athens
Roy Vermaten
Glouster
Ursuline Widszorek
Forest Coon
the Plains
Albert O. Rink
Charles Keck
Albany
Lemma Smith
Joseph Carl
Earl Cooper
Richard Knight
Jody Jackson
Sophia Martin
Michael Mingus
Albert Coe
Post Office Bids Opened For Athene East Site
Bids will open December 18 for a new post office on Stimson Ave in east Athens. The building will have 16 950 square feet of interior space and a large paved area 35 500 square feet with a 20 year lease and renewal options. Information from W A Coen real estate officer Cincinnati. Gary Howell 19 Reed Hall ill taken to Hudson Health Center by fire squad.
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East
Athens
Post Office Department
Walter H. Moeller
W. A. Coen
Box
Cincinnati
Gary Howell
Reed Hall
Hudson Health Center
Fire Department
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