Election Board Hearing Opens with Ruling Expected
The Hocking County court, led by Judge Harley Meyer, hears the county election board suit over two Athens City school board candidates Ramseth and Walker. The board disqualified petitions for failing to file expense reports after the 1958 charter election. The defense demurrer was overruled and witnesses, including charter commission members, may be called to testify.
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Harley Meyer
County Election Board
Athens City School Board
Election Board
Joseph B. Vanity Jr
Council
Meyer
Charles Ramseth
W. Parker Walker
School Board
Roger Jones Jr
City Charter Commission
Ramseth
Walker
City School Board
Charter Commission
Common Pleas Court
Hocking County Common Pleas
John Bolin
Hospital Firefighting Training Set To Start
A state fire marshal specialist Roy Ricker leads a hospital firefighting training program at Athens State Hospital on Tuesday. Sponsored by the state hospital, coordinator Athens Fire Chief Charles Dalton says the class runs 9 am to 4 pm with registration at 8:30 am and is open to Athens County hospital staff and others.
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State Fire Marshall
Roy Ricker
Athens State Hospital
State Hospital
Athens Fire
Charles Dalton
Dalton
Athens County Hospital
State Files Suit Against Coal Firm
Ohio sues Benjamin Kirkendall doing business as Black Diamond Coal Co Nelsonville in Common Pleas Court. A March ruling for Ray Keiffer certified by the Bureau of Workers Compensation seeks recovery of 204.81 dollars paid to Keiffer for pay compensation and medical expenses from his time as a company employee.
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Ohio
Benjamin Kirkendall
Black Diamond Coal Co
Nelsonville
Common Pleas Court
Ray Keiffer
Bureau of Workmen's Compensation
Kirkendall
Keiffer
Athens Pastor Named To Association Office
PORTSMOUTH The Rev. Charles Magruder pastor of the First Baptist Church in Athens has been elected vice moderator of the Szioto Valley Association for 1962. He spoke at the association annual meeting which ended Saturday night. Other officers elected included Robert Hall area missionary and Albany historian.
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Les Magruder
First Baptist Church
Athens
James McNutt Dies Monday In Mansfield
James McNutt of Butler died Monday morning in Mansfield General Hospital after an extended illness. He was the son of the late Mr and Mrs John McNutt of New Marshfield.
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James McNutt
Butler
Mansfield General Hospital
John McNutt
New Marshfield
Former Iowa convict sentenced in county court case
Harvey Williamson Weldon, 34, was sentenced to 60 days in the county jail by Municipal Court Judge John Newcomb. He faces four warrants for burglaries in Belpre and related incidents including a house and two businesses broken into.
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Iowa
Harvey Williamson Weldon
John Newcomb
Weldon
Washington County
High School College Workshop Planned at Ohio University
Ohio high school guidance counselors and college admission officers from 30 colleges will meet at OU Baker Center on October 2 for a High School- College Relations Workshop. The event, from 1 to 5 30 p m, aims to inform counselors on Ohio college admission issues and foster better contact between high schools and colleges.
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Ohio
Ohio University
Baker Center
Ohio College Association
Ohio Association of College Admission Counselors
State Department of Education
Glouster Man Fined and License Suspended
Alfred Wright, 65, Glouster Route 3, pled guilty in Common Pleas Court to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 100 dollars and costs and had his license suspended for three months after arrest near Green Lawn Cemetery on Route 33 south of Nelsonville. A three day jail term was postponed due to ill health pending a doctor's approval.
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Belpre
Shields
Vinton County
Weldon
Coolville
DeWitt Walker
Walker
Alfred Wright
Glouster
Common Pleas
Wright
Green Lawn Cemetery
Nelsonville
Mortgage Foreclosure Sought by First National Bank
The First National Bank of McConnelsville sues Leo D. and Mary Ann Lemoine of Glouster and the county treasurer to foreclose a mortgage on two real estate tracts given in October 1958. The suit seeks $4481.63 plus interest and $63.18 for insurance.
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First National Bank of
Divorce Petition Seeks Alimony and Custody in Vaido Case
Cinda Vaido a minor sues John Vaido for divorce in Common Pleas Court alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. They married November 30 1958. She seeks alimony and custody of two minor children.
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Cinda Vaido
John Vaido
Common Pleas Court
Parkersburg Men Forfeit Bonds In Municipal Court
Oscar M. Ellison, 31, forfeited an $18 bond on a State Highway Patrol speeding citation in Municipal Court. James G. Proctor, 23, Lorain, cited by city police for driving without a license, forfeited a $16 bond.
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Parkersburg
Oscar M. Ellison
James G. Proctor
Lorain
Entered Apprentice Degree Presented by Paramathia Lodge
The Entered Apprentice degree will be conferred at 7 p m Tuesday in the Masonic Temple by Paramathia Lodge 25 F and AM. Refreshments will be served, said Doyle Hubbard, master.
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Masonic Temple
Paramathia Lodge
F&am
Doyle Hubbard
Stolen 1950 Chevrolet Taken From State Street
Police report a 1950 Chevrolet with license X 1035 J was stolen from W State St. Sunday night. Owner Thomas Williams of 125 W State St reported the auto missing.
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W. State St
Thomas Williams
Albany Area Woman Dies at 81
Mrs. Lou F. Zimmerman 81, of Albany, Athens County lifelong resident, died early Sunday after a seven year illness. Survived by son Keith and daughters Irene Hamilton Perry Russell and Helen Zimmerman Amesville, six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services at Hughes funeral home Tuesday at 2 with burial in Hebardville.
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Lou F. Zimmerman
Albany
Athens County
Thomas
Laura Foster
Marcus
Max
Virginia Lewis
Keith
Irene Hamilton
Perry Russell
Helen Zimmerman
Amesville
Hughes Funeral Home
J. Marvin Hess
Hebardville
Kiwanis Plan Annual Kids Day Party at Varsity Theater
Athens Kiwanis Club announces its annual Kids Day event for Saturday September 23. Free movie at the Varsity Theater will headline with Kiwanians supervising. Free candy bars will be distributed to all attending children.
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Athens Kiwanis Club
Varsity Theater
Pres
Max Kinneer
Kinneer
Amesville Postmaster Attends National Convention
Ralph Bennett Amesville post master presided over the National League of Postmasters convention in Philadelphia and was elected executive vice president for the coming year. He has held multiple state and national offices in the organization.
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Ralph Bennett
Amesville
Philadelphia
National League of Postmasters
Bennett
Psychology Faculty Members At Meeting
Four Ohio University psychology department members George Klare Lewis Koenigsberg Maxwell Pullen and David Russell attended the American Psychological Association annual meeting in New York City. Dr Russell presented a paper at the gathering.
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Versity
George Klare
Lewis Koenigsberg
Maxwell Pullen
David Russell
American Psychological Association
New York City
Dr. Russell
Two Fires Caused By Vent Stacks
Fire Chief says two Sunday blazes started from vent stacks. At 11 06 a m grease in the Ter race Drive-In vent stack ignited surrounding wood damaging the building, owner Charles Silverman and occupant Mrs Norma Smathers. A booster hose fought the fire. At 624 p m smoke from an improper vent stack fed by an oil heater caused a roof blaze at Mrs Queenie Lowerys home on Warren Rd with no damage reported.
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Terrace Drive-In
Columbus Rd
Charles Dalton
Norma Smathers
Charles Silverman
Queenie Lowery
Warren Rd
Births Noted at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Birth announcements from Sheltering Arms Hospital list new arrivals including a son for Gerald Brown and a son for Dale Kautz in Pomeroy. Additional births include a son for Fred Gambill of Albany and a daughter for Dallas Smith of Athens.
Legion To Hear Walk On Nigeria Talk By A H Rhoads
A. H. Rhoads will present an illustrated talk on his two year stay in Nigeria at the K. T. Crossen Post 21 American Legion meeting. The session begins at 8 pm in the post home. James Balding, commander, says a report on the post annual picnic will be given and refreshments served.
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Nigeria
A. H. Rhoads
K. T. Crossen
Amecan Legion
James Balding
Weather update Athens area cool mornings and mild sunny days
The Athens area continues a fair cool pattern with nights near the 40s and daytime highs around the 70s. Observer C L Colmer notes 65 at 10:30 am, 41 low earlier, with Sunday’s 42 low and 77 high, while Rural Hamley Run records a 36 low after 73 and 75 on the prior days.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Hamley Run
Drivers Cited After Wrecks Near Athens County
Two Sunday crashes in Athens County prompted state patrol action. Kenneth Rhorick aged 19 of New Marshfield was cited for speeding after his car hit a guardrail while losing control on Route 56 west of Athens. Murl Bond aged 45 of Haydenville was cited for conditional speed after his vehicle rolled onto its top on Route 216 near Nelsonville, exiting the highway and skidding into an embankment.
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State Highway Patrol
Athens
Kenneth Rhorick
New Marshfield
Murl Bond
Haydenville
Nelsonville
Firemen Meet Tonight At The Plains Fire House
The Plains Volunteer Fire Department will hold a meeting at 7 30 p m Monday at the fire house to discuss plans and duty shifts for the week.
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Plains Volunteer Fire
Barstow Goddard Houck Reed Murphey Insurance Agents
Donald K Barstow D M Goddard Houck Reed Inc and Murphey Insurance Agency listed together as local insurance firms with principal contacts cited. The item notes partnerships and agency affiliations in a brief professional directory-style entry.
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Donald K. Barstow
D. M. Goddard
Houck & Reed, Inc
Murphey Ins
Agency
William Pooler Jr. fined for missing registration in court
William Pooler Jr., 20, of Pome roy, was fined $10 and costs in Municipal Court Friday after pleading guilty to failing to display his certificate of registration when asked by a State Highway patrolman.
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William Pooler Jr
Pomeroy
Fire Squad Responds To 63 Richland Ave Call
The fire department emergency squad went to 63 Richland Ave at 2 25 p m Sunday. Emmett Ralston 73 of 3 Dairy Ave who was ill was advised to see a doctor.
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Fire Department
Richland Ave
Emmett Ralston
Dairy Ave
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