Multiple highway crashes kill and injure in Athens area
In a series of wrecks around Athens and surrounding towns, one person died and eight were injured. Drivers escaped serious injury in most crashes while others suffered cuts and bruises. Investigations cited careless driving and loss of control on Route 50 and Route 33 near Coolville and Guysville.
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Athens Area
Andy
Guysville
Nis
Anieibait
Newonvile
Guys
Ralph Mayle
Columbus
Harvey W. Culler
Minerd
Frank J. Johnson
Akron
Athens-Hocking
Miner
Aken
Tess
Police report two Shafer Street accidents with no injuries
Two Monday crashes at Shafer Street intersections were investigated by city police. No injuries were reported. In one incident Donald L. Platt and F. M. Morris collided as Morris turned left. Morris cited for failure to yield and posted bond for a Wednesday court appearance. In another collision Lewis Gatchel and W Parker alleged Parker failed to observe a traffic light. Parker posted bond and a Sept. 13 hearing was scheduled.
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Shafer St
Donald L. Platt
the Plains
F. M. Morris
W. State St
W. Union
S. Shafer
Morris
Shafer W. State St
Lewis Satchel
N. Shafer St
W Parker
Central Ave
Eplied
Gatchel
N. Shafer
Parker
Delphia Shannot
W. State
Gatchelling
Weather notes from Athens amid fog and Labor Day chill
Heavy fog blanketed the Athens area Tuesday morning as temperatures dipped into the fifties. At Hamley Run the 9 am read 66 with a recorded low elsewhere at 55. Earlier readings show Friday 76/45, Saturday 81/54, Sunday 88/56, Monday 87/36.
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Athens
Hamley Run
Patrol Arrests Reported 14 Drivers Fined
Fourteen drivers cited by the state highway patrol for traffic violations over Labor Day weekend faced fines in local courts. Names include Alden Neal, Frank Sikorski, and others from Patriot, Detroit, Athens, and Logan. Penalties ranged from 5 to 15 dollars plus costs for offenses such as passing at the centerline and hazardous driving. Mayor Rodney Campbell and Mayor Thomas Williams presided over the cases.
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Gastonson
Ralph Sawyer
Mery gBningehie
Coolville
John Aiken
Coleman
Baltimore & Ohios
Beebe Crossing
Gloria Coleman
South
Zanes
Stewart-Beebe
Logan
Lawrence
Cons
Mary
Hospital Nelwonvile
Dailey
Athens-Hocking
Richard Kelley
Athens
Roy W
Hooper Ridge
Roberts
Morgan County
Kelley
George C. Dial
Trimble
Roben
Harold Wellwood
Charleston
Ohio
Raymond Clan
Antle
Philips Curve
Kaihey Phillips
Gaston
Coantians
Curtis Phillips
Teidge Road
Chauncey
Patrolacre Pate
Acar Eiven
Leonard Coleman
Bryan Gaston
Zanesville
Sha Harman Taylor
Guysville
Con'roy
Acknonile State Highway Patrol
de W. Union St
Glouster
Yellow ‘Center
Thomas Williamsterline
Mark B. Luzader
Pontiac
Mich
Richard Hleatt
Louie
Ville
Seeman le Thom
Tan
Albany
Linton
Cecil
Colville
Freeman
Chicago
Ill
Wadley
Willan
Clark
Millfield
Earl
David’ Hant
Ing
Enadine
Gari E. McKee
Ith
Joseph Phillips
Alden H. Neal
Patriot
Frank Sikorskd
Detroit
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Culligan Soft Water Service
Nas
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Gako
Old Kentucky Bron
Endicott-Johns
Sealy
Jaynes Furniture
E. State St
Berne
Houck & van Dyke, Inc
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Model Republic
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Ftbe L
Azawing
Satam
Aten
Hena Appliance & TV Com
Washington
Poel Ga Company
West State Street
Athens Appliance & Company
Ance & TV Company
Piet Gas Company
Ieee
The
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Republic Steel Kitchen
the Republic
Athens Appliance & T. V. Co
West Washington St
Athens, Ohio
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