Albany Community Fair opens with four day schedule
The Albany Community Fair runs four days with parades displays and a horse show. Opening pony pulling contest at 7 p.m. and judging 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday features school art and cut flowers at 9 a.m. Friday brings a tractor pulling contest at 7 p.m. and a grandstand show at 8 p.m. Saturday hosts bicycle and tricycle parades races after, garden tractor pulling at 2 p.m., Little League game, square dancing at 8 p.m. with the Green Valley Boys, fireworks at 9:30 p.m. Sunday includes a noon parade and a 1 p.m. horse show, gates open 4 p.m. Wednesday Thursday and 10 a.m. Saturday Sunday. midway rides run daily.
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Albany
Green Valley Boys
Minor Mishaps On Athens Highways Reported
State Highway Patrol reported two minor accidents on Athens County roads with no injuries. At 8:07 a.m. on Johnson Road a 15 year old, Luis Lugo of Athens, lost control and collided with an oncoming car driven by Everett Lasure of The Plains. Lugo cited for speed too great for conditions. At 5:30 p.m. on Route 33 six miles north of Logan Robert Stoughton of Rockbridge drifted into a trailer from a passing Chieftan Express semi driven by David Bailey of Lancaster. no citations issued.
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Athens
Luis R. Lugo
Johnson Road
Everett E. Lasure
Plains
Lugo
Logan
Robert C. Stoughton
Rockbridge
Chieftan Express
Lancaster
Stoughton
David Jerome Bailey
Small claims filed in Athens Court total eight
Eight small claims actions were filed in Municipal Court led by Full Walgreen Drugs Co charging Mary Bolin for 98.12. Other filings include Austin Laughlin for 62.97 and Sue Jones for 51. Beasley-Matthews Ford pursued three claims against Karen Allen 37.08 Allen Bennett 35.65 and William Boyer 25.14. Athens Flower Shop brought two claims against James Hill 51.23 and Douglas Clay 13.91. A correction note cites Mrs Dudley Bumpass as speaker at a zoning meeting. A forgery charge against Philip Ingram was dismissed in Athens County Municipal Court after Otis White alleged a $15 bad check.
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Full Walgreen Drugs Co
Mary Bolin
Albany
Full Walgreen
Austin Laughlin
Hastings Road
Athens
Sue Jones
Millfield
Beasley-Matthews Ford
Karen Allen
Allen Bennett
William Boyer
Athens Flower Shop
James Hill
Nelsonville
Douglas Clay
Philip Ingram
Logan
Athens County
Otis White
Chauncey
Ingram
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs James Bross of Athens and Mr and Mrs James Jackson of Amesville Route 1, each with a son. Admitted include Vivian Vorhes and Steve Riggle, Athens. Mrs Carl Thiel man of Athens Route 1. Mary Elien Hashman of The Plains. Erma Bolin of Glouster. Charles Brozak of Stewart. Larry Adams of New Marshfield. Dismissals include Ralph Dunfee, Claude Stepp, Michael Slater, Jessie Patterson. Mrs William Lanning and her son. Mrs Paul Vamos and daughter.
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James Bross
Athens
James Jackson
Amesville
Vivian Vorhes
Steve Riggle
Carl Thielmann
Mary Elien Hashman
the Plains
Erma Bolin
Glouster
Charles Brozak
Stewart
Larry Adams
New Marshfield
Ralph Dunfee
Claude Stepp
Michael Slater
Jessie Patterson
William Lanning
Paul Vamos
New Teen Center Set For Opening Saturday
Athens launches a new Teen Center in the old Middle School gym with a 7:30 p.m. opening. Members get free Tuesday and Thursday admission with a $1 card and 25 cent weekend access, with dances planned and games like billiards and table tennis featured.
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New Teen Center
Athens
Eugene Brundige
World of Work
Brundige
Teen Center
Jim Mason
Athens High
Prof Robert G Wilson Ohio University President 1824 1839
Prof Robert G Wilson led Ohio University as president from 1824 to 1839 and taught belles lettres and moral science as a professor. He helped shape early university leadership and liberal arts instruction in the Ohio system.
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Robert G. Wilson
Ohio University
Promotions Made For Aid Office at Ohio University
Three appointments in the Office of Student Financial Aids at Ohio University were announced by university treasurer John F. Milar. M. Michael L Heureux is named student financial aids director, George E. Emery student employment director, and Fred M. Cluff student loans director. Effective immediately, these are internal advancements. L Heureux will coordinate scholarships loans grants and employment. Emery and Cluff will administer job and loan programs respectively.
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Ohio University
John F. Milar
M. Michael L’heureux
George E. Emery
Fred M. Cluff
Milar
L’heureux
Emery
Cluff
Scouts Hold Pack Meeting For Cub Scout Families
There will be a meeting for all Cub Scouts of The Plains Pack 58 and their parents at 7 p.m. Thursday at The Plains Methodist Church.
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The
Plains Pack 58
Plains Methodist Churen
Father Son Ticket Seeks Debates On Tax Bill In 27th District
Porter father and son urge opponents Senator Collins and Representative Welker to a trio of debates in Athens Gallia and Meigs Counties over amended Senate Bill 350 aimed at cutting tax burdens. The Porters allege Collins coauthored the tax increase and Welker voted for it while noting the district spans parts of the 18th Senate district. The weather notes show Hocking River receding after light rain in Athens with a high of 76 and overnight low near 58.
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Porter
Athens
Gallia
Meigs
J. Sherman Porter
James Sherman Porter III
Oakley C. Collins
Ironton
Ralph Welker
Pomeroy
Sen
Collins
Rep. Welker
Hocking
Fence Walk Painful For Young Lady
Teresa Conrad eight daughter of Mr and Mrs William Conrad of Athens Route 4 fell attempting a fence top walk at 31 Eden Place and fractured her right forearm. Fire department emergency squad arrived at 6 45 pm and transported her to Sheltering Arms Hospital after first aid.
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Teresa Conrad
William Conrad
Athens
Eden Place
Teresa
Fire Department
Sheltering Arms Hospital
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