Mrs Jellybean Millfield Welcomes New Llama Baby
Fred Merriman of Circle M Riding Stables reports his exotic llama provided a newborn female last Thursday. The birth raises his ranch total to four llamas including Jellybean and Mrs Jellybean from prior purchases. A future sale is planned for a male llama at a forthcoming horse auction.
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Merriman Circle M Riding Stables
Cleveland
Merriman
Rolla
Circleville
Jellybean
Rafich
Mama Llama
County Board Approves 6864 for Elections Board Costs
Athens County commissioners approved 6864 to cover costs for the May primary and poll worker pay after denying a larger request. The panel noted the Ohio meeting on local government services and planned a health department building project at the county fairgrounds.
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Athens County
John Law
County Elections Board
Elections Board
Athens
Harry Crewson
Ohio Commission On Local Government Services
Marietta
Crewson
Ohio Development
James Sweet
Earl Hayes
Health Department
Athens County Fairgrounds
New Principal At Athens Parochial School Brings Stability
Brother David Lenz becomes principal and religion teacher at St. Paul's School in Athens as enrollment drops to 36 from 115. He aims for stable administration, small class size, and a reading curriculum across three grades with three lay teachers. Tuition is 100 for church members and 300 for non Catholics.
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Susan Crites Messenger
David Lenz
St. Paul’s School
Athens
St. Paul’s
David
Cincinnati
College of Steubenville
West Virginia University
Cathedral
Steubenville Catholic Central
St. Peter’s
Steubenville
St. John Vianney
Stuebenville
The
Immaculate Heart of Mary
Christ the King
Cheryl Wagner
Sylvia Marrs
Susan Spicer
Labor Day Weekend Strains Athens Police and Fire Crews
Athens police and fire units logged multiple calls over Labor Day weekend with no major crashes or fires. A one car crash at Slaughter and Radin sent Mrs. Juanita Bradbury to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital with a possible fractured nose. A fire at 10 Granville Ave damaged by demolition work was brought under control. Other incidents included injuries at the city pool, a cut face from a fall at Congress and State, a hospital visit for an ill resident on Mulligan Road, a ring removal at fire headquarters, and two theft reports involving a tape and albums theft and a stolen 12 inch color TV set during a move.
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Athens
Juanita Bradbury
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Slaughter and Radin
Bradbury
Rardin
Propery
Deborah Jaffe
Slaughter
Granville Ave
Herper Saunders
Clarence Stalder
Jim Sweeney
Highland Ave
O’bleness Hospital
Congress and
State
Lawson Lanner
N. Congress St
Mulligan Rd
Ralph Pinkerton
Oliver Riley
Fire Department
John Coutts
Parkersburg
Weather Summary From Local Forecast Today and Tomorrow
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with lows in the 50s. Wednesday highs in the mid to upper 70s. National outlook cool in the east with warmer weather from the Midwest to the West. Showers predicted in California central Rockies Plains Great Lakes Gulf Coast and Southeast. High yesterday 73 low 52. Precipitation yesterday trace total this month 1.39 inches normal 2.88 inches total this year 30.01 inches. Sunset 7:54 pm sunrise 7:01 am. Data from Ohio University Geography Dept and U.S. Observer Colmer.
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Midwest
California
Central
Rockies
Plains
Central Great Lakes
Gulf Coast
Retired Athens Police Chief Fred James Honored Tonight
Fred James, Athens Police Department chief in retirement, will be honored at the City Council meeting as council members consider a resolution recognizing his years of service. The 7:30 p.m. agenda includes street vacation, bids for a police cruiser, sidewalks on Court Street, salt for the water plant, and zoning map corrections.
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Athens
Fred James
Canterbury Drive
Police Department
Court Street
Planning Commission
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Millfield
Fred Merriman
Messenger
Dan Dry
Jim Edwards
Jack White
Law
Carthage
Guy Swadley
Athens Parochial School
Brother David Lenz
W. Union St
Ernest Pfund
Columbia Ave
Carriage Hill
Pfund
Columbia
Mon
Ohio University
Hocking River
U.S
C. L. Colmer
PGA
RDS
Bankamericard
Seth
Ome-A-Rama
Stimson Ave
Columbus Rd
East State Street
Jaycees Sleep Shop
Don Reed Ox
Bob Baur
Reed & Baur Inc
Athens National Bank
F.D.I.C
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