Recreation Fund Cited Evidence Of Athens Play Programs
Carl Nessley presented a budget to James Cumley showing Athens recreation aims year round with limited funds. The board plans to expand activities from tennis to archery and after school programs while relying on Community Chest receipts and university instructors valued at about $1500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recreation Board
Athens Community Chest
James P. Cumley
Community Welfare Board
Carl Nessley
Athens
Nessley
Recreation Board
Athens Recreation Board
William H. Herbert
George Merchant
Parker Walker
Harold F Kellogg
Harry Lackey
Weekend road crashes yield six incidents and three arrests
State Highway Patrol logged six weekend crashes across area roads with no injuries. Roy Hartley, 21, and John Hartsook, 20, collided on Richland Ave causing a pole impact. Niles Sanders, 42, and Harold Cole, 32, faced charges after separate crashes. George Levi, 24, was arrested for left-side driving on Route 33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Richland Ave
Ohio University
Casedail Parn
Roy D. Hartley
New Marshfield
John W. Hartsook
Vinton
Hartley
Hartsook
Niles C. Sanders
Coolville
Common Pleas
Sanders
James G. Campbell
Salvation Army
Marietta
Harold R. Cole
Columbus
Cole
W. P. Mickle
Glen E. Young
Athens
Pleasant Hill
Frank Haskins
Gallipolis
Elian F. Bails
Park Hotel
Bails
Detroit
Route 278
Nelsonville
Harry E. Eads
George N. Levi
Cynthiana
Mickle
Kentucky
Marshfield Woman Dies at 90 in New Marshfield
Mrs. Francis Nichols, 90, of New Marshfield, died Saturday at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. She was active in the Methodist Church and the Women’s Society of Christian Service. Survivors include a sister-in-law, a niece and two nephews. Funeral services Tuesday at Hoodlet funeral home with burial in New Marshfield Cemetery.
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New Marshfield
Francis Nichols
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Cora Nichols
Hoodlet
Kenneth Chatfield
Athens man pleads guilty to intoxication charge
Ralph H. Barker, 38, of Athens Route 2, pleaded guilty during arraignment in Mayor W. P. Mickle’s court. He was fined $10 plus costs for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph H. Barker
Athens
W. P. Mickle
Professor Addicott of Ohio U. Dies at 81
Prof. Addicott of Ohio University dies at age 81 leaving wife Marguerite Apgar Addicott and three children Harold B Addicott Donald K Addicott and Gertrude Louise Addicott. Funeral 2 p m Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church with Rev Fred Luchs officiating. Interment West Union Street Cemetery. Friends may visit at the Addicott home after 3 p m Tuesday.
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Addicott
Marguerite Apgar
Harold B. Addicott
State Normal College
Moorhead
Minn
Donald K. Addicott
General Motors
Indianapolis
Gertrude Louise Addicott
Anderson Consolidated Schools
Cincinnati
James Thomas
John Phillips Addicott
Donna Virginia Addicott
Genevieve Apgar
First Presbyterian Church
Fred Luchs
West Union St
Fred H. Ellis Dies at 76 in Athens Route 2 Home
Fred H. Ellis, 76, died Monday at his Athens Route 2 residence after a two month illness. Born in Amesville he lived there 28 years. He worked for F. J. Beasley Co. and retired for health reasons. Survivors include Edith his wife, sister Edna Fleming, sons Frederick of Houston and Robert and Arthur of Athens, and four grandchildren. Services are Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Dowler and Ferguson with Rev. E C Kenney. burial at Clarks Chapel.
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Fred H. Ellis
Athens
Amesville
Ellis
F. J. Beasley Co
Edith
Edna Fleming
Frederick
Houston
Tex
Robert
Arthur
Frank
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home
E. C. Kenney
Clarks Chapel
Births at Shelterhouse Hospital in Athens Area
Mr and Mrs Russell Staley of Athens Route 3 welcome a son. Patients admitted include Mrs Katherine Smith Athens Route 1 for surgery and Mrs Edith Ashton Athens for minor surgery. Discharges list Mrs George Young and daughter, and others from Athens and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Russell Staley
Athens
Katherine Smith
Edith Ashton
George Young
Joseph Mayers
William Morris
Glouster
B. T. Grover Jr
Everett Welch
Albany
Ethel Carpenter
Oliver Steinmetz
Kenneth McClain
Testimony Planned in Oliver Trial for Greens Run Father
The trial of Fred Oliver Sr. began with jury selection after he allegedly shot his son Fred Oliver Jr. on the night of August 13 in Greens Run. Oliver Sr. pleads innocent and is represented by Erle Bridgewater as seven state and six defense witnesses were listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Oliver, Sr
Greens Run
Oliver
TeNaaNt
Fred, Jr
Oliver, Sr
Erle Bridgewater
Pear
Fred Oliver, Jr
Mabel Oliver
Deanville
T. H. Morgan
Athens
George Bateman
Mamie Pincelli
Marvin Brown
Goldie Brown
Cora Oliver
Leopold Zurowski
Francis Erwin
Gerald Mingus
Glouster Route 3
September Placement Peaks in 1949 Says BUC Report
Local employment office reports September filled 23 placements, 458 job seekers, and an 8 percent rise from August 423. Statewide, 31 000 September placements up 13 percent. agriculture and manufacturing drive totals. Ohio cannery work accounts for 35 percent of manufacturing placements.
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H. H
Oanus
Mama
Sands
Frank J. Collopy
BUC
Ohio
Collopy
Beeh Bolin Charged After Buchtel Tavern Theft
Raymond Bolin admitted entering Jones Tavern in Buchtel after hours and taking eight liquor bottles. Deputies recovered four. two disappeared with six hidden in a haystack and Bolin faces breaking and entering charges pending arraignment before Mayor Mickle.
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Raymond
Bolin
Jones Tavern
Buchtel
Marie Pincelli
George Bateman
Charles Russell
Pincelli
Bateman
W. P. Mickle
Mrs. Frost 79 Dies in Albany
Phoeba Ann Frost died suddenly Monday in Albany aged 79. A native of Meigs County she lived in Athens and Albany, member of Weaver Chapel Church. Survived by husband I M Frost two stepsons Ralph and James two stepdaughter Marie Small sister Elizabeth Jordan and brother John Wilcox plus nieces and nephews. Funeral at Albany Methodist Church Wednesday at 1 pm with burial at Hebbardsville. Friends may call Dowler and Ferguson funeral home after Tuesday noon.
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Phoeba Ann Frost
Albany
Meigs County
Athens
Weaver Chapel Church
I. M. Frost
Ralph Frost
James Frost
Toledo
Marie Small
Mansfield
Elizabeth Jordan
Columbus
John Wilcox
Arizona
Albany Methodist Church
W. H. Marshall
Hebbardsville
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral Home
Two Traffic Accidents Reported by Police
City police reported two minor accidents in Athens Saturday with no injuries. A parking collision on S Court near Washington Street involved John Smith 72 Athens Route 3 and N L Russell 42 of 14 Brown Street. Later at 8 45 p m at the intersection of W Union and Shafer streets Fred Hampton 32 Athens Route 1 and James W Hunter 32 no address listed caused slight damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
S. Court
Washington St
John Smith
N. L. Russell
Brown St
Fred Hampton
James W. Hunter
W. Union
Shafer
Overseas mailing rules announced for overseas gifts
Postal officials list deadlines and packing rules for Christmas gifts to overseas service members and civilian employees. Gifts must be mailed before November 15 and packed securely with proper addresses. Perishables are forbidden. weight limited to 70 pounds and 100 inches total length or girth.
Divorce Sought by Harold France in Common Pleas Court
Harold France of Nelsonville files for divorce from Ester France of Buffalo New York in Common Pleas Court. He says she left him two and a half years ago and has refused to live with him since their January 1941 marriage. the couple has no children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold France
Nelsonville
Common Pleas Court
Ester France
Buffalo
N. Y
France
Philadelphia Driver Fined For Speeding on E State St
John Jussey aged 36 pleaded guilty to traveling 58 miles per hour in a 35 mph zone on E State Street. Mayor W. P. Mickle fined him ten dollars plus costs after the Saturday afternoon arrest and police charging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
W. P. Mickle
E. State
Dairy Service Unit Meeting Tonight at Mechanicsburg School
The Dairy Unit meets the Dairy Service Unit tonight at 8 p.m. in Mechanicsburg school. Rose Wright, county extension agent, says Richard Kelley of the Central Ohio Breeding Association will speak. Clifford Wilson of Columbus will discuss the Oleo bill coming up for vote.
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Dairy Service Unit
Mechanicsburg School
Rose Wright
Richard Kelley
Central Ohio Breeding Association
Clifford Wilson
Columbus
Juvenile Driver Fined in Route 33 Stop Sign Violation
Juvenile Judge John F. Newcomb fined 17 year old Car Ray Parsons of Pt. Pleasant West Virginia fifteen dollars and costs for a traffic violation. Parsons was arrested October 23 by the State Highway Patrol for failing to observe the Route 33 50 stop sign south of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Newcomb
Ray Parsons
Pt. Pleasant
W.va
Parsons
State Highway Patrol
Athens
Sunday Rain Provides Brief Relief Amid Dry Spell
A Sunday rain shower totaling about .60 inches brought temporary relief from the local water shortage. The precipitation began around 4 p.m. and extended into the morning, with highs near 63 and lows around 46 to 48 degrees. Athens observer Mrs. C. N. France confirmed the 46 degree low, noting Saturday reached 65/43.
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Ross Wright
C. N
Boy Scout Troop 56 Meeting Cancelled for Parade Night
The Monday meeting of Boy Scout Troop 56 is cancelled to allow members to take part in the Kiwanis Halloween Parade tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Troop 56
Kiwanis
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Recreation Fund
Welfare Board
Marshfield
Ned Uy
Evans
Hillsdale Tomatoes
R. B. Rowland
Dan Bartlett
Prof. Addicott
Ohio U
Gary Patrick Carter
Chauncey
Clyde Shaver
the Plains
Haystack
Foodbank
Hamburg, S
Covert
Jack Wieners
Drran
David Davies, Inc
Dick Cole
Lillian Cole
Coles
Mel
J. Cole
Mrs. Cole
B. J. Reynolds Tech. Co
Winsoo-Salem
M. G
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