Motions Granted in Athens County Election Board Case
A hearing is set for Sept 18 in Common Pleas Court over two school board candidates challenge to the county election board. Judge Meyer sustained motions from both sides and the board must respond or appeal. The board’s mandamus and postponement motions were resolved, with appearances by E B Young and ties to Judge Bolin.
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Election Board
A. m
Common Pleas
Athens County Election Board
Harley Meyer
W. Parker Walker
Charlies Ramseth
County Election Board
Roger Jones Jr
Meyer
Athens County Common Pleas Court
John Bolin
Board of Elections
E. B. Young
Bolin
Walker
Ten Leave For Army Induction From Athens County
Eight Athens Countians and two transfers depart by bus for Columbus to be inducted at Ft. Hayes. Leader Jerry L. Phillips along with James L. Nichols. Other inductees include Danny L. Almashy James R. McKibben Franklin D. Keeney Raymond W. Tannihill Joseph R. Ely and Jefferson P Stimel. Transfers Richard G. Collins Johnny R. Dup ler. Gideon Society distributes Bibles. Two more men Joseph F. Hammill and Carl W. Tabler will be forwarded for induction on Sept. 25.
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Jerry L. Phillips
Amesville
James L. Nichols
Sharpsburg
Danny L. Almashy
James R. McKibben
Athens
Franklin D. Keeney
Raymond W. Tannihill
Buchtel
Joseph R. Ely
Eral
Jefferson P
Stimel
Nelsonville
Richard G. Collins
Cleveland
Johnny R. Dupler
Logan
Gideon Society
Selective Service Headquarters
Joseph F. Hammill
Glouster
Carl W. Tabler
Stewart
Suspect Held Awhile In Athens Police Questioning
A man detained by Athens police on suspicion of murder in Cuyahoga Falls was later cleared. A woman reported seeing a man matching the suspect’s description. the Athens man was 25 while the wanted 19 year old, and authorities confirmed the Athens resident was not the fugitive.
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Cuyahoga Falls
Athens
Four Drivers Forfeit Bonds In Local Court
Four drivers forfeited bonds in Municipal Court Tuesday. Cited by police were Robert Edward Lee 19 Route 33 driving in direction forbidden by signs 11 dollars and Car man Church Jr 39 Dayton improper passing 11 dollars. State Highway Patrol cases were James W Chakeres 46 Worthington speeding 21 dollars and Billy J Corley 24 Hotel Berry driving left of cone 21 dollars.
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Robert Edward Lee
Carman Church Jr
Dayton
James W. Chakeres
Worthington
Billy J. Corley
Hotel Berry
Coner
Juvenile Driver Fined In License Charge
Sanford M. Kennedy a 17 year old son of Mr and Mrs Denver Kennedy of Gliuster Route 5 was fined 5 dollars and costs in Juvenile Court for operating a motor vehicle without a license. The court barred any license until on or after January 3 1962.
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Sanford M. Kennedy
Denver Kennedy
Gliuster
Athens Guard Unit Awaits Official Word
The 174th Artillery, 2nd Automatic Weapons Battalion based in Athens with units in Logan Caldwell Marietta and New Lexington awaits official mobilization word from the state adjutant. Lt Col Earl F Mathews says no notification has been received and a 30 day warning would likely precede activation.
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National Guard
Earl F. Mathews
Mathews
174Th Artillery
Athens
Logan
Caldwell
Marietta
New Lexington
Sheltering Arms Hospital Admits Local Patients
Admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital are Marlene Warner of Athens, Charles Jarvis of Stewart, Mrs. Janet Reed of Athens, Mrs. Hiel French of Harrisonville, Theodore State of Athens, Robert Rose of Athens, Mrs. Alva Rupe of Carpenter, Mrs. Cora Simes of Millfield, Mrs. Orville Bobo of Athens, Mrs. James Kearns of Stewart, and Mrs. Sherman Leach of Athens with one pint of blood used.
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Charles Jarvis
Stewart
Janet Reed
Athens
Hiel French
Harrison
Alva Rupe
Carpenter
Cora Simes
Millfield
Orville Bobo
James Kearns
Sherman Leach
Son
Fire Drill At West Elementary After Water Pipe Breaks
Fire Chief Charles Dalton said a water heater pipe broke sending steam through the basement at West Elementary School around 3 10 p m Wednesday. Some children had left but a drill continued for those remaining as firefighters were summoned to the scene.
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Charles Dalton
Bond Forfeited in Speeding Case
Samuel B. Ross of Parkersburg forfeited a $21 bond after failing to appear in Municipal Court to answer a State Highway Patrol speeding citation.
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Samuel B. Ross
Parkersburg
State
Week of Heat II Records High in Athens
Athens endured a seventh straight day with temperatures at or above 90 degrees as a high reached 94 degrees. Early morning low stood at 70, rising to 79 by mid-morning, with slight humidity relief noted. Rural Hamley Run reported a 65 degree low after a 92 degree high the prior day.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Col
Hamley Run
Hudson Ave Woman Hurt In Vehicle Crash At Canaanville
Mrs. Andrew J. Brozak of 61 Hudson Ave was injured when her auto ran over an embankment at the junction of Routes 50 and 690 in Canaanville. She was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital by ambulance. State Highway Patrol investigated. Details unavailable.
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Andrew J. Brozak
Hudson Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Canaanville
State Highway Patrol
Prozak
Ex Pastor Lawrence Woodruff to Lead Sunday Services
The Rev Lawrence Woodruff, former pastor of Alexander Presbyterian Church, will conduct Sunday services at 10 45 am as supply minister. He recently resigned to become associate pastor at Wooster Presbyterian Church. Regular services at Alexander continue with supply ministers in the pulpit.
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Lawrence N. Woodruff
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Woodruff
Wooster Presbyterian Church
Alexander Church
Judge Pinched by Car Then Taken to Hospital
Former Athens County common pleas judge QO. F. Rowland was treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a garage incident on Strathmore Boulevard. Police said the car moved forward as he opened the garage door, pinning him between the headlight and a pillar.
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QO. F. Rowland
Athens County
Hicle
Three Drivers Fined On Traffic Counts
Walter Edson Young of The Plains was fined 15 dollars and costs in Municipal Court for unsafe operation after pleading guilty. In another case, David R. Davis of Logan received 10 dollars and costs for excessive speeding, and Henry Sheppard of New Marshfield was fined 10 dollars and costs for operating an unsafe vehicle. all pleaded guilty.
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Walter Edson Young
the Plains
David R. Davis
Logan
Henry Sheppard
New Marshfield
Tent Erected for Legion Picnic At Post Home
Members of K. T. Crossen Post 21 American Legion will erect a tent at the rear of the post home on W Union St for their annual stag picnic Saturday. First serving at 6:30 p.m. with a second at 9:30 p.m. Entertainment will be provided, said Ed Settle, chairman.
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K. T. Crossen
American Legion
W. Union St
Ed Settle
Two Drivers Fined After Patrol Arrests in Athens County
State Highway Patrol arrested two drivers in Athens County Court on Wednesday. William Story, 25, Athens Route 1, was fined $15 and costs for passing without the assured clear distance. Arthur K. Yeater, 19, Coolville, was fined $10 and costs for conditional speed.
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Athens
State Highway Patrol
William Story
Arthur K. Yeater
Coolville
Divorce Petition Seeks Alimony Custody in Duckworth Case
Allison Mae Duckworth files for divorce from Harry Cole Duckworth in Common Pleas Court alleging gross neglect. She seeks alimony and custody of one minor child. couple married December 17, 1959.
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Harry Cole Duckworth
Common Pleas Court
Allison Mae Duckworth
Ohio University Civil Service Group toMeet Monday
Ohio University's chapter of the Ohio Civil Service Employes Association will meet at 8 p.m. Monday in Chemistry Auditorium.
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Ohio University
Ohio Civil Service Employes Association
Chemistry
Athens Ohio University Elementary sees near 200 return
Nearly 200 pupils return to Athens OU Elementary on opening day with two kindergarten units and six grades present. The city school total reaches 1821 after junior high enrollment of 518, with 166 more kinders expected and St Pauls Catholic School to enroll 175 tomorrow.
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Athens
Ohio University
St. Paul’s Catholic
Wild Ride as Brakes Fail on W Union Street
Martha E. Parsons, 24, of Chesterhill loses brakes on a westbound car on W Union Street at 10 45 a m. The vehicle rolls past a traffic light, narrowly avoids a collision with traffic, and swerves into a parked car owned by Charles Jeffers. No injuries reported. Jeffers car suffers heavy rear damage after the impact with a B and O line blocked crossing.
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Chesterhill
W. Union St. Hill
Martha E. Parsons
W. Union St
S. Congress
Charles Jeffers
Athens
Athens man placed on probation for coat theft
An Athens Route 3 resident, John Bolin, 21, was placed on probation for one month after pleading innocent to stealing a $40 coat from the Homestead Hotel in July. He received five days in jail, with costs and jail time suspended by Acting Municipal Court Judge W Parker Walker.
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Athens Route 3
Municipal Court
W. Parker Walker
John Bolin
Kenneth Hartley
Homestead
Bolin
C. E. Berry
William Rowland
Walker
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