Candidates Harbor Views At Athens Voters Meeting
About 60 attendees heard the Athens League of Women Voters candidates meeting at the courthouse. Candidates mostly gave biographical backgrounds before a heated exchange on a $10 million Washington fish tank and elderly hospital aid.
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Athens League of Women Voters
Court House
Robert Daniel
League
Walter Moeller
Edward Fogo
State Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Homer E. Abele
Washington, D. C
Moeller
Fogo
Washington
Two Incidents Reported To Police At Multiple Crime Scenes
The Army recruiter reports an insert stolen from the recruiting stand outside the sheriff’s building. Garry Coll and Herman Hines say a rock shattered a window at 15 Van Vorhes Ave. Copper wire worth 400 pounds was taken from Gordon Liggett’s Harmony Road farm. Funeral services for Gilbert P. Bowen, 72, Hooper Street resident, are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Temple Church.
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Army
Sheriff’s
Garry Coll
Herman Hines
van Vorhes Ave
Gordon Liggett
Harmony Rd
Gilbert P. Bowen
Hooper St
Temple Church
Medicare Is Meeting Topic at Baker Center
A public discussion on President Kennedy’s medicare program will be held Thursday at 7 30 p m in Room 204 Baker Center. Robert L. Godbey of Huntington West Virginia will speak for medicare, while Dr Jack L Kraker of Lancaster will oppose it. The event is sponsored by Ohio University Young Democrats Club.
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Kennedy
Baker Center
Robert L. Godbey
Huntington
W. Va
Young Democratic Clubs
Cabell County
Jack L. Kraker
Lancaster
Kraker
Ohio State Medical Association
Ohio University
Young Democrats Club
Jon Miller
Banks in Ath ens to Merge in National Expansion Plan
In Washington, James J. Saxon, comptroller of the currency, announced approval of plans to merge Ath ens National Bank with Bank of Ath ens. The combined entities could legally merge by November 10, after tentative approval had been reported in Athens last week.
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Athens National Bank
Bank of Athens
NBA
Washington
James J. Saxon
Associated Press
Athens
Peace Bond Is Ordered Against Melvin McCombs
Municipal Court required Melvin McCombs of Nelsonville to post a $50 peace bond for a month after Sam Eblin testified he feared an attack. The action followed a recent Communications Workers of America meeting flare up and McCombs had already forfeited a $30 bond on an assault charge filed by Eblin.
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Melvin McCombs
Nelsonville
Sam Eblin
McCombs
Eblin
The
Communication Workers of America
Births at Sheltering Arms Hospital Reported
Birth announcements list a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Smith of New Marshfield and another daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Gilkey of Athens Route 1. Other names appear for births and dismissals including Della Butts, Clarence Blackford, Clarence Mansfield, Clarence Wyckoff, Harry Baughman, Ora Hails, and various Athens area residents.
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Charles W. Smith
New Marshfield
Gerald Gilkey
Athens
Della Butts
Guysville
Clarence Blackford
Amherst
Clarence G. Mansfield
Clarence Wyckoff
Harry Baughman
Ora Hails
Farm Bureau Board Elects New Officers
Raymond Webb and Lowell Tribe were installed in their new positions on the Athens County Farm Bureau board of trustees last night. The board elected John Robinson of Shade as president Gaylord Cook of Stewart as vice president and Webb of Athens Route 1 as secretary.
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Raymond Webb
Lowell Tribe
Athens County Farm Bureau Board of Trustees
John Robinson
Shade
Gaylord Cook
Stewart
Webb
Athens Route 1
Investigation Triggers Juvenile Delinquency Probe
Athens County juvenile authorities report several cases of adults supplying alcohol to minors and engaging in immoral acts with them. Two minor girls have recently become pregnant. Investigations are increasing over the past two months and prosecutions will follow.
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Athens County
World War I Veteran Dies in Rock Springs Area
Thomas E. Terrell 75, Rock Springs area, died Tuesday after a years long illness. Son of Daniel and Elizabeth Terrell, he was a World War I veteran. Survived by brother John W. Terrell of Rock Springs, sister Mrs. C. M. Johnson of Minneapolis, niece and two nephews. Services Friday 2 p.m. at Ewing funeral home with burial in Rock Springs Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Thomas E. Terrell
Rock Springs
Daniel
Elizabeth Terrell
John W
C. M. Johnson
Minneapolis
Mrs Misner Dies At 77 In Rutland
Rutland Mrs Nellie Alice Misner 77 died Monday afternoon at her Rutland home after a heart attack. Survivors include son Lawrence Earl Rutland and daughters Florence McLaughlin Middleport and Grace Myers Columbus. Burial Thursday 2 pm in Miles Cemetery.
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Rutland
Nellie Alice Misner
Samuel Howard Misner
Lawrence Earl of Rutland
Florence McLaughlin
Middleport
Grace E. Myers
Columbus
Tuesday Damp and Dismal Weather in Athens Report
U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer notes a damp, overcast day in Athens with a 10:30 a.m. temperature of 47, up 12 degrees from morning low. Rain continued, totaling about one tenth of an inch. Monday’s high reached 61 degrees.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Colmer
Circle K Officers and New Members Honored by Kiwanis
Kiwanis Monday night at Berry Hall honored Circle K officers led by president Jim Mishey. New Circle K inductees include Eugene Foreman Ted Hamilton Michael Hamper Bill Jones Ron Koch Bryan Lanier Craig Rhodes. A Kiwanis Halloween celebration is planned for Wednesday at 6:30 with a parade from West Union Cemetery to the fairgrounds.
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Circle K
Kiwanis
Berry Hall
Jim Mishey
Eugene Foreman
Ted Hamilton
Michael Hamper
Bill Jones
Ron Koch
Bryan Lanier
Craig Rhodes
West Union St
Fairgrounds
Rotary District Institute Held by 31 Clubs in Baker Center
Representatives from 31 area Rotary Clubs gathered at Baker Center for the annual district institute. Guest speaker Donald W. Beveridge shared his Tokyo trip for a Rotary International convention. Governor Frederick Stecker of District 669 spoke at welcome and lunch. Robert Rockwell, Athens Rotary Club bulletin editor, hosted and called the event a workshop for club officers and editors to discuss issues.
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Baker Center
Donald W. Beveridge
Rotary International
Tokyo
Frederick Stecker
Rotary
Robert Rockwell
Bulletin
Athens Rotary Club
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Richard Rypma
William Lavelle
William Rowland
Lawrence Worstell
Harold Swardson
William Biehl
Amesville
William Roush
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
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Buck Auto Supply
Charles Robinson
James F. Cunningham
Dorcel Oxley
Albert Carpenter
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Charles B. McVey
Mill St
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George B. Luckett
Cincinnati
Ewing Funeral Home
Miles Cemetery
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