Athens County Voters Encouraged to Register Saturday
Elections Director William Howe urged Athens County residents to register at five branch offices on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Locations include Albany Amesville Glouster Nelsonville and Coolville. The county will use data vote ballot punches for the November computerized election. Branches will also be open Sept 18 to meet the state deadline.
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Athens County
Elections Board
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Nelsonville
Coolville Village
Museums Fall Victim To Austerity Program
The Ohio Historical Society will close 44 memorials and museums including Sherman House and others in Fairfield Jackson and Morgan counties due to a state austerity order by Gov. Jim Giligan. The Ohio Historical Center stays open with limited hours. 72 staff furloughed. minimal security kept.
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Ohio Historical Society
Columbus
Ohio Historical Center
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Sherman House
Lancaster
Tarlton Cross
Tarlton
Wahkeena
Fairfield County
Our House
Gallipolis
Jackson County
Portland Park
Meigs County
Big Bottom Massacre
Morgan County
Chillicothe
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W. O. Snyder
Marietta
Interstate 71
17Th Avenue
Henderson earns Ph.D. at Ohio State University
Henderson who is city school superintendent earned a Ph.D. in education administration from Ohio State University. The ceremony was September 3 as the school awarded the most Ph.D. degrees in its history. He lives with his wife Miriam and five children at 2 Cable Lane. Christina Ann Clifford made the Ohio University dean list for Spring 1971.
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S. T. Henderson
Ohio State University
Henderson
Miriam
Cable Lane
Christina Ann Clifford
Lash St
Carl Clifford
Ohio University
Miss Cliford
Weather forecast highlights clear warm days and tropical rain
Local weather calls for mostly clear and warm conditions through Friday with high 80s and lows in the 60s. National outlook tracks heavy rain from Hurricane Fern along the Gulf Coast to the Mid Atlantic, with cooler conditions expected elsewhere and extended rainfall across Texas New Mexico the Midwest and New England.
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Mid- Atlantic States
Gulf
Brownsville
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New Mexico
Midwest
Pennsylvania
New England
Athens police and fire seek rule book updates
Representatives from the Athens Fire Department and the Athens City Police are reviewing each department’s rules and regulations for possible revision. A Safety Service Director said meetings were held Tuesday and Friday to finish changes by week’s end, with dress codes and sideburns noted as points of concern.
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Athens City Police
Safety Service
Dwight Robinson
Robinson
Fred James
Charles Dalton
Ted Jones
Walter Jones
Royce Cooley
Donald Atwell
Police Department
Shoulder Bag Lost in Pennsylvania Report
Athens police received a report from Suzanne Miers that a shoulder bag with valuable jewelry was lost Tuesday while traveling through Pennsylvania. Officers sent a teletype to Pennsylvania authorities in case the bag is found. Police also logged a complaint from Richard Wisefelder that he fell over a loose water meter at 62 Sunnyside Dr at 11 30 p m Wednesday, injuring himself and seeking medical help.
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Athens
Suzanne Miers
Rairden Dr
Pennsylvania
Richard Wisefelder
Sunnyside
Wisefelder
Ford Sales Increase in Cincinnati District
Ford dealers in the Cincinnati district sold 3,701 new cars in August, a 25 percent rise from the same month last year. Nationally Ford sold 139,638 new cars, about 25 percent higher than August of the prior year. The district covers about 175 dealerships across southern Ohio eastern Kentucky southwestern West Virginia parts of Indiana Tennessee and Virginia.
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Dismissals List From Athens Area Names Multiple Individuals
Local notice lists several individuals from Athens and nearby towns including Hudwell Holbert Hillyer Scragg Peters Trunick Dennison Deeds Buckley Donaldson Hatch Mulford Sargent Denny The Plains Amesville Glouster New Marshfield and others. The second line records dismissals of several named persons and their children including Kyle Cope Crabtree Poches Davis Whaley Baldwin Hawk and Anderson.
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Thomas Peters
Earl Trunick
James Dennison
Terry Deeds
Charles Buckley
Athens
John Donaldson
Mattie Hatch
Richard Mulford
Amesville
Charles Sargent
the Plains
Brett Denny
New Marshfield
Thomas Kyle
James Cope
Robert Crabtree
Ronald Poches
Kenneth Davis
Harley Whaley
Belinda Baldwin
Walter Hawk
Fred Anderson
Boy Hurt After Glass Window Fall at OHIO Library
Ten year old Terry Deeds of 1 Harris Drive fell into a plate glass window at Alden Library Park Place on a Wednesday. He received first aid and was taken to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital after Athens Fire Department responders arrived at 3:59 p.m. The incident occurred during a library visit. The article also notes the tennis Hall of Fame at Newport, R.I.
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Park Place
Terry Deeds
Harris
Athens Fire Department
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Jurors Press Rumac Inquiry At Ohio University
A state grand jury in Athens County continues examining Rumac Inc and other OU related business deals involving OU Trustee Fred Johnson. Tomorrow's witnesses include Columbus attorneys Carmack Snyder Elam and Athens insurer Rutherford linked to Rumac and Carriage Hill mortgage deals tied to former trustee Galbreath.
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Johnson
John Adams
James McGuire
Evelyn P. Macdonald
Warren Armstrong
Charles McGreevy
Columbus
Daniel Carmack
Larry Snyder
Jack Wallick
John Elam
Thomas Lloyd
Cambridge
Dwight Rutherford
Athens
Athens County Common Pleas Court
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Johnson Busi
the Journal- Herald
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Carmack
E. Broad
Wallick
Journal-Herald
Hall Construction Co
Area Co
John Galbreath
The
Southeast Development Co
Collins vows to oppose Ohio income tax
State Senator Oakley C. Collins of Ironton pledged to vote against any state income tax. He argued education and services can be funded without it, urging a voter referendum on such a drastic tax change.
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Oakley C. Collins
Ironton
Collins
Senate Education and Health
Ohio
Waterloo Wranglers Plan Overnight Trail Ride
The Waterloo Wranglers Riding Club schedules an overnight trail ride September 18 and 19 meeting at New Marshfield at 11 a.m. on the 18th. No charge. For details call Wanda Llewellyn or Susie Llewellyn. A follow up meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at the New Marshfield VFW Hall.
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New Marshfield
Waterloo Wranglers
Waterloo Wranglers Riding Club
VFW Hall
Three Hurt In Crash On Columbus Road
A two car collision on Columbus Road injured Edith Sargent 39 Susan Snedden 17 and Beverly Kerns 20 all taken to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital for treatment Sargent was turning into the U Haul Lot when Snedden rear ended her car causing heavy damage to Snedden’s vehicle and a $400 estimate for the other car Police cited Snedden for failure to stop with assuring clear distance ahead.
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Athens
Edith Sargent
Susan Snedden
O’bleness
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