First In Pipeline Field Test Series Conducted
Battelle Memorial Institute conducted the first in a pipeline field test series near Athens to study fracture behavior and pressure crack development in specially laid pipeline steel. The American Gas Association sponsors the program with leading gas companies. A similar study occurred in 1953 in Athens County.
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Battelle Memorial Institute
Athens
The
American Gas Association
Athens County
Three Men Placed On Five Years Probation In Break-In Case
Common Pleas Court Judge John Bolin sentenced Roger Gilkey Darrell Young and Charles Sargeant to five years probation for a break in on Route 4 Athens. The men admitted taking clothes and tools from Russell Casteel’s home after waiving counsel and grand jury action.
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Athens
Common Pleas Court
John Bolin
Russell Casteel
Long Run
Roger Gilkey
Millfield
Darrell Young
Shade
Charles Sargeant
Pomeroy
Appeal Filed Over Unemployment Benefit Decision
Austin C. Kentner of Nelsonville files suit in Common Pleas Court appealing a June decision by the Board of Review Bureau of Unemployment Compensation. The payroll branch of the Columbus General Depot is named as a defendant.
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Austin C. Kentner
Nelsonville
Common Pleas Court
Board of Review
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Columbus General Depot
Attendance Drops At Crystal Pool For Summer
Attendance at Crystal Pool fell from 1960 levels with 19 123 swimmers this summer and 19 000 plus total visits. Revenue reached 5303 05 with 4670 adults paying 50 cents, 8011 children at 25 cents, and 6442 at 15 cents.
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Crystal Pool
Service Director's Office
Seventeen Athens Countians Released by Services
The Selective Service office reports August military releases totaling 17. Nine joined the Army including Jerry R. Galvin James F. Dean and Gerald E. Tope from Athens Eddie A. Howe James T. Lee William L. Waugh from Nelsonville Ted J. Wood Amesville Willard Vaught Gloucester and Ralph Z. Frost Millfield. Five entered the Air Force: David E. Goodwin Athens Jerry L. Greene and Thomas E. McQuaid Nelsonville Ronald L. Gould New Marshfield and Carl F. Owens Millfield. Navy releases were Daniel L. Nogrady Millfield Dale F. Dye Albany and Ronald E. Copeland Stewart.
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Army
Jerry R. Galvin
James F. Dean
Gerald E. Tope
Athens
Eddie A. Howe
James T. Lee
William L. Waugh
Nelsonville
Ted J. Wood
Amesville
Willard Vaught
Glouster
Ralph Z. Frost
Millfield
Air Force
David E. Goodwin
Jerry L. Greene
Thomas E. McQuaid
Ronald L. Gould
New Marshfield
Carl FE .Owens
Navy
Daniel L. Nogrady
Dale F. Dye
Albany
Ronald E. Copeland
Stewart
Army officers complete aviation course at Ft Rucker
2nd Lt Robert W Sheldon Jr son of Mr and Mrs Robert Sheldon of 8 N Lancaster St completed a 14 week officer rotary wing aviator course at Fort Rucker Aviation Center. The 24 year old Athens High School Ohio University graduate entered the Army in 1960 and his wife Janet lives in Lima. Pvt Paul E Dailey 18 son of Mr and Mrs Milford L Dailey Athens Route 4 and a 1961 Athens High School graduate is assigned to Fort Riley Kansas with the 1st Infantry Division.
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Robert W. Sheldon
Robert Sheldon
N. Lancaster St
Ft. Rucker
Ala
Sheldon
Athens High School
Ohio University
Army
Janet
Lima
Pvt
Paul E. Dailey
Milford L. Dailey
Athens
Ft. Riley
Kan
1St Infantry Division
East Elementary to Host School Board Meeting Monday
A city school board meeting set for Monday will be held at East Elementary School instead of West, in conjunction with a PTA council clinic.
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PTA Council
East
West
Wrong Way Crash Sends Car Onto Home Lawn
Bobby McCoy age 20 of Racine drove a wrong way on High Street after colliding with a vehicle driven by Leland Hess 24 of Athens Route 4. McCoy struck a hedge fence at Guy Gardner 43 W State St and ended on the lawn. He was cited for driving the wrong way and posted a $21 bond to appear in municipal court.
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W. State St
Bobby McCoy
Racine
Guy Gardner
State
Leland Hess
Athens
High
McCoy
High St
Fines and Jail Sentences in Juvenile Court Case
Fines and jail terms were imposed in Juvenile Court on Darrell Thress and James R. Poling for acts tending to cause delinquency of a 14 year old girl. Thress and Poling received six month jail terms with three months suspended and fines plus costs. The 14 year old resident of Hocking County was turned over to juvenile authorities. The men were stopped by Nelsonville police for a traffic violation and an open flask was found in their car.
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Darrell Thress
Logan
James R. Poling
Gore
Hocking County
Nelsonville
Real Estate Transfers In and Around Athens and Nelsonville
A list of recent property transfers across Athens County and nearby areas. Transfers include parcels in Moore and Nye Additions in Athens, Inlets 2517 2518 1018 2101 506 3070 and various subdivisions, plus transfers within Chauncey Albany and Nelsonville. Notable parties include Marjorie Wyman P G Chapman Lois Ann Whitmore Kenneth Clifford William Cooper and institutions like Ohio University and First Christian Church.
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Laud F. Miller
Gallipolis
Marjorie Wyman
Albany
McCoy Addition
William FE. Sprague
P. G. Chapman
Coolville
Granview Highland
Athens
William M. Weisenbach
Athens County
State of Ohio
Ohio University
Moore Subdivision
Miles Brandenburg
Lansing
Mich
Carl Altier Jr
Nelsonville
Inlet
Longstreth
Lillie V. Nicol
First Christian Church
Pratt Subdivion
Lena Grimm Lawson
Francis Lawson
Ina Faye Hart
Robert N. McKibben
Canaan
Terrace Heights
Alfred Richardson
George Auflick
Church Trustees Seek Court Permission to Sell Lot
Trustees of the First Christian Church in Nelsonville petition Common Pleas Court for authority to sell real estate. They aim to dispose of a lot located at Third and High streets in Nelsonville.
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First Christian Church
Nelsonville
Common Pleas Court
Third
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Rowland
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Tuppers Plains
Loren E. Benedum
Fairmont Swift Homes, Inc
Parkersburg
W. VA
Selective Service Office
Wiedemann’s
Wiedemann
Redeman Tine Beer
the Geo. Wiedemann Brewing Co
Newport, Ky
Athens Messenger
Ines
Vance Mansfield
Lois Ann Whitmore
Buchtel
York Township
Ivan C. Allen
Larry V. Girton
Curtis E. Knight
Chauncey
Gilbert L. Knight
Nye
Fred E. McGirr
Robert C. Null
Troy Township
Andrew W. Baker
Kenneth Clifford
Bardin Addition
Ada White Volwhler
William H. Cooper
Cornell Addition
Emerson Ball
Paul M. Alden
Clearview Subdivision
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Union St
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