Schools Open In Athens City Without Major Problems
Athens City School System opened for 3 725 students with no major problems reported. The Plains Elementary suffered damage to 45 windows from a vandalism incident caused by an out‑of‑town boy. his father agreed to cover repair costs. County Juvenile Officer Brown notes rising vandalism countywide and urges community programs and youth centers. enforcement includes possible charges for unsupervised juveniles after midnight. Teachers new to Athens were welcomed by the Athens Education Association in Baker Center with packets and merchant gifts.
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the Plains
Henderson
Plains
Robert Brown
Brown
Athens City School
Athens Education Association
Baker Center
Elections Board Expands Registration Ahead of November
The Athens County Board of Elections voted to broaden voter registration for the November general election. Oct. 7 is set as the last day to register, with branch registrations Oct. 3 to 5 at seven locations in Albany, Nelsonville, Glouster, Amesville, Coolville and Athens.
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Athens County Board of Elections
Albany
Nelsonville
Glouster
Amesville
Coolville
Athens
Hocking
Policeman To Attend AAA Traffic Course
An Athens patrol officer, Ptl. Charles Misner, will attend the third Ohio AAA traffic law enforcement course run by the Ohio Highway Patrol. Arrangements were made by James H. Conroy of the Automobile Club of Southern Ohio and Police Chief Ted Jones. The class, held at the State Highway Patrol Academy in Columbus, aims to deepen understanding of traffic law enforcement and related duties.
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Athens
Ohio American Automobile Association
Ohio Highway Patrol
Charles Misner
James H. Conroy
Automobile Club of Southern Ohio
Ted Jones
State Highway Patrol Academy
Columbus
Conroy
Notable Birth Announcements From Area Families
A list of birth announcements from families in Waverly Athens New Marshfield Minersville and Edna Brooks Allie Bricker Drew McDaniel and other Athens area residents. Names include Steven Dixon William Shultz Roy Wells Ernest Harris Joseph Dunfee Fran cis Cline and more along with associated spouses and children.
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Steven Dixon
Waverly
William Shultz
Athens
Roy Wells
New Marshfield
Ernest Harris
Minersville
Joseph Dunfee
Edna Brooks
Francis Cline
Allie Bricker
Drew McDaniel
Chris Collins
Guy Gardner
John Friel
Curtis Wooten
Glenn Chesser
Nelsonville
Annette Tucker
Glouster
Oakdale Church Homecoming Set
GLOUSTER The Oakdale Church will hold its annual homecoming on Sunday with Bible School at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m led by minister Daniel K Teater. A basket dinner is planned at noon followed by an afternoon program at 2 p m. Attendees are invited to participate with a song reading or short talk.
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Glouster
Oakdale
Daniel K. Teater
Cub Scouts organize meeting in Jacksonville church
In Jacksonville a meeting for all adults joining the newly formed Cub Scouts is set for Thursday at 8 p.m. at the United Methodist Church on Seventh Street. John Hoffman district executive will explain officer duties and volunteer roles. All interested are welcome.
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Jacksonville
United Methodist Church
Seventh Street
John Hoffman
Gallery Smoke Stops With No Damage At Trisolini
A faulty light ballast caused smoke in the basement of Trisolini Gallery at 48 E. Union St. at 8:09 a.m. today. Athens firemen found no damage. Firemen also responded to 533 Richland Ave. at 7:50 p.m. Tuesday after a tree fell across utility lines, pulling lines from the house and blowing fuses. crews stayed until utility workers arrived.
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Trisolini Gallery
E. Union St
Athens
Richland Ave
Frank Stalder
Man Injured In Athens County Crash Involving Ditch Rollover
A New Marshfield routeman Jack L. Hawk aged 38 was slightly injured when his car left Wingett Chapel Road and struck a culvert, rolling into a ditch. He was treated at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital for a hand injury and cited by the State Highway Patrol for driving while intoxicated.
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Marshfield
Athens County
Wingett Chapel Road
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Jack L. Hawk
State Highway Patrol
Extra Milk Six Cents A Day At Albany School
Albany elementary Principal Robert J. Bunting announced extra milk will cost six cents per day, correcting a prior 11 cent figure. He added that parents can expect a note soon about accident insurance and school pictures.
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Albany
Robert J. Bunting
Bunting
Gilligan to Speak for Jane Smith at Nelsonville Fund Dinner
Gov. John Gilligan will speak at a Nelsonville fundraiser for Democratic state representative candidate Jane Smith from the 9th District. The dinner at Elks Lodge is at 7 p.m. with tickets $6. Proceeds go to Citizens to Elect Jane Smith. press conference precedes the speech.
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Nelsonville
Gilligan
Jane Smith
John Gilligan
Elks Lodge
Ohio
Ball Asks Gilligan To Meet On Honor Camp Closing
Ohio lawmakers urge a public meeting with Gov Gilligan and state departments to discuss the recent closure of Hocking Honor Camp. State Rep Claire Ball says residents deserve input and will arrange the session even if the governor does not attend. Gilligan is meanwhile in Nelsonville for a fund raiser for Jane Smith, Ball’s opponent.
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Gilligan
John Gilligan
Hocking County
Hocking
Claire Ball
Athens
State Departments of Natural Resources and Corrections and Rehabilitations
Ohio
Nelsonville
Jane Smith
Govenor
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James Wakefield
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Lewis Flum
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Athens County Municipal Court
State St
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James J. Sweeney
Madisson Ave
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Millfield
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Washington St
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Huntington
Garry Arnold
Orville Dailey
Larry Cain
James McCall
Virginia Slater
John Kasler
Rick A. Wilt
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Columbus and Southern
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