Armed Store Entry Suspect Surrenders
A suspect armed with 1000 rounds of ammo surrendered at his mother’s home after a nightlong pursuit. In a separate case, deputies recovered loot from a Wagner store entry near Athens before arresting a carload of suspects. William Wetzel, 22, of Buchtel, sought by officers, turned himself in with a .22 rifle and pistol after a noon Sunday chase. he faces breaking and entering charges.
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Sheriff's Deputies
Athens
Nelsonville
Buchtel
William Wetzel
Ben Wagner
DeWitt Walker
Max Valkinburg
Wetzel
Walker
Valkinburg
Harold Shields
Long Run Road
Casteel
Snowville
Meigs County
Robert Hartenbach
Charles Sargent
Pomeroy Route 1
Sargent
Roger Gilkey
Millfield Rt. 1
Darrell Young
Shade
Mary Mitchell
Meigs
Athens County
Robert Allen
Carl Welling
Allen
City Schools Readying To Welcome 2000 Pupils
About 2000 city pupils are set to return to classes Wednesday for a full day session after summer break. A pre opening conference with teachers staff and board members occurred at the high school. Principals will meet with parents to review bus schedules materials required and immunizations with meetings planned at West Elementary East Elementary and Morrison Elementary. City traffic lights were re activated today by Chief Grogan after being off three months.
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Board of Education
West Elementary
East Elementary
Morrison
Grogan
St Pauls Open Friday for First Grade Registration
First grade registration at St Pauls Catholic School will begin Friday at 8 30 a m announced by Mother Mariella principal. Classes for first graders end when registration finishes with other classes in session until 2 p m cafeteria closed Friday meals begin Monday.
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St. Paul's Catholic School
Mariella
St. Paul’s
Births at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Birth announcements from Sheltering Arms Hospital list newborns to families in Athens The Plains Millfield and surrounding areas including Mr and Mrs Richard Pierce Athens a son Mrs Sherman Leach Athens a son Mrs Ralph Goldsberry The Plains a son and other new arrivals across local towns.
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Richard Pierce
Athens
Mrs. Sherman Leach
Son
Ralph Goldsberry
the Plains
Death by own action ruled in Plains case
The body of 27 year old Shirley Joan Reed was found by her husband in a car in the driveway at about 8 am Sunday. Coroner Dr. C F Patton ruled the death as suicide. hose attached to the exhaust pipe reportedly after 3 am. Reed is survived by a husband Walter, a son Kenneth Randall, three daughters Susan Kay Vicki Lynn and Shery Lee, parents Marion and Rita Schoonover, a sister Rita Kay, brothers Marion Edward and Donald, and grandmother Sarah Curran. Services set for 1 pm Wednesday at Hughes funeral home with Rev. Virgil Versteeg. burial in West Union Street Cemetery.
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Shirley Joan Reed
the Plains
C. F. Patton
Chauncey
Kenneth Randall
Susan Kay
Vicki Lynn
Shery Lee
Marion Schoonover
Rita Kay Schoonover
Marion Edward Schoonover
Donald Schoonover
Lancaster
Sarah Curran
Hughes Funeral Home
Virgil Versteeg
West Union Street Cemetery
Annual Meeting of Athens County Cancer Unit Scheduled
The Athens County unit of the American Cancer Society will hold its annual meeting at 7 30 p m Friday in Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville coffee shop. Officers will be elected and the year’s work reviewed. Anyone who paid $1 in dues may vote. the meeting is open to the public.
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Athens County
The
American Cancer Society
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Maybell Bartlett
Athens Countians head to Columbus for pre-induction exams
Twenty Athens County men left by bus for Fort Hayes in Columbus for pre-induction medicals. Nine others and two transfers will join them Wednesday for induction. Later this month two more will be sent to meet the September quota of 12. The group, led by Austin D. Walton, includes 20 named men from Amesville Nelsonville Athens and surrounding towns and one note that Robert E Richards did not appear for the exam.
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Athens
Physicals
Austin D. Walton
Amesville
Robert M. Pierce
Coalville
Richard §. Butcher
James W. Stump
Carbondale
Clyce D. Johnson
Charles E. Morman
Jess Matheny
Nelsonville
Danny J. Warren
Deanville
Clarence J. Spears
Jerry L. Waldeck
George F. Guffey
Glouster
Willard E. Hudnall
Ward L. Woodyard
James A. Hudnell
Clifton L. Gates
the Plains
Child Heart In Fall At Kern Street Home
Fire department and emergency squad responded to 6 Kern St at 6 p.m. Monday after four year old Joseph Spacs fell from a swing. He sustained a small cut on the back of the head.
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Fire Department
Joseph Spacs
Kern St
Joseph
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