Church Land Lease Approved For College St Parking Lot
The Athens city council unanimously approved leasing land at 9 15 and 21 N College St from First Presbyterian Church for a five year parking lot on College Street. The plan includes a divided lot with landscaping and an eight foot white cedar rear fence, with offices in the former 9 N College St funeral home and two houses razed for about 70 spaces.
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College St
N. College St
First Presbyterian Church
Service Safety
Dwight Robinson
Maurel Hawkins
Robinson
College St. Hawkins
Moeller Attacks Abele At Athens County Rally
Former congressman Moeller campaigned at Rome Canaan High School in Athens County against Homer E. Abele accusing him of avoiding poverty fight. He urged anti poverty legislation while outlining local candidates and coal mine revival hopes.
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Moeller
Abele
Stewart
Walter Moeller
Homer E. Abele
Ohio
Athens County
Rome - Canaan High School
William Lavelle
United States
Marjorie Mitchell
Mabel Tigner
Wellston Man Denies Concealed Pistol Charge
Paul Everett Leach 28 of Wellston pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to carrying a concealed weapon. Bond set at 500 dollars. bound to the grand jury. Deputies Dewitt Walker and Cpl. Guy Martin arrested him on Route 682 after a report led to discovery of a .32 caliber revolver hidden behind a seat in his truck.
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Paul Everett Leach
Wellston
Leach
Dewitt Walker
State Highway Patrol
Guy Martin
Voter Registration Surges as Deadline Nears
Ohio residents face a 4 PM Wednesday cutoff to register for November. New residents may vote for president and vice president if they have 40 days in state and meet age and citizenship rules. An address dispute at 72 N Congress St involved a man tied to a State Patrol report. A sheep was killed by a car on Route 50 east of Athens driven by George Montgomery, 43.
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Election Board
Ohio
N. Congress St
State Highway Patrol
Athens
George Montgomery
Evening Classes Begin At Ohio University This Fall
Ohio University will start fall evening adult education Sept 28 29. Three of four courses offer university credit with fees. Courses include a noncredit basic French for parents meeting Tuesdays 7 8 p.m. for 10 weeks in Ellis Hall 30 and credit courses 7 9:30 p.m. for 15 evenings.
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Ohio University
Ellis Hall
Copeland Hall
Municipal Court Fines and Accident Report Notes
Traffic Fines Linda Lee Robinson 21 Athens Route 3 speeding found guilty $15 and costs. Terry Allen Wingo 19 Albany Route 3 traffic light police $5 and costs, costs suspended. Clyde Albert Adkins 22 Gallipolis Ferry W Va excessive speeding patrol $40 and costs. Mrs Homer Depue Sharpsburg cow killed by car Route 377 did not belong to her husband but to a neighbor. University announces classes in Carnegie Hall 211 Monday and Industrial Arts Building 311. Sunrise Semester offers televised courses Russian Literature in Translation and Mathematics in Western Culture from 7 to 730 a.m. Credit inquiries directed to extension division director.
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Linda Lee Robinson
Athens
Terry Allen Wingo
Albany
Clyde Albert Adkins
Gallipolis
Ferry
W. Va
Homer Depue
Sharpsburg
State Highway Patrol
Carnegie Hall
William Paul Baker
Lakeview Manor Apts
Terry Gordon Sealy
Warren
Arthur Leamerman
Port Clinton
James Ronald Cottrill
Nelsonville
Eddie James
Guysville
Barbara Sue van Dyke
Columbus
Thomas Harrison Boyd
Cleveland
Gary Lee Haber
Tipp City
Harvey Phillip Casper
Silver Springs
Bethel Loudin
Buchannon
Eugene Tunney Beck
Child Falls From Slide At Rufus Putnam School
Four year old William Chandler, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Chandler of 2 Roosevelt Dr., fell from the top of a slide at Rufus Putnam school playgrounds Monday. He suffered head and shoulder abrasions, a shoulder laceration, and a lump on the forehead, and was taken by emergency squad to a physician. The squad later investigated traffic violations listing several offenders and fines in the 10 to 100 dollar range from Columbus to Warren and Port Clinton areas.
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William Chandler
J. H. Chandler
Roosevelt Dr
Rufus Putnam
Fire Department
W. State St
Carmel Wise
Millfield
Birth at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Mr and Mrs Franklin Gilbraith of Athens Route 3 welcome a son. Admission list includes Mary Leonard of Athens Mrs Harry Massey Carpenter Route 1 Robert Worth man Athens Jeffrey Knies Athens Mrs Charles Russell Athens Barbara Richards Athens Mrs Harold Howell Athens Route 1 Virgil Grandy Trimbie Jacob Malone Albany Route 1 Shelva Roush Guysville Route 1 Mrs Earl Davis New Marshfield Route 1 and daughter.
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Franklin Gilbraith
Athens
Mary Leonard
Harry Massey
Carpenter
Robert Worthman
Jeffrey Knies
Charles Russell
Barbara Richards
Harold Howell
Virgil Grandy
Trimbie
Jacob Malone
Albany
Shelva Roush
Guysville
Earl Davis
New Marshfield
City Council Okays Codes and Subdivision Rules
City council approved long discussed codes and subdivision regulations and second reading of an ordinance raising water tap fees to 115 dollars for three fourth inch lines with a 50 percent outside city surcharge debated. They also studied expanding the water treatment plant, pigeon control, school safety patrol, and extending water lines outside the city.
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Foster Coe
Coe
Emerson
Virginia Ball
Ball
City Hall
Dwight Robinson
Service Safety
Athens
Jerome Fenske
Route 50W
Victor Weekley
Leslie Bailey
Robert Shellman
Longview Heights
Cass St
Health Committee
Mercury Tops 88 In Athens Monday Weather
Partly cloudy conditions marked the day in Athens as U.S. Weather Observer C. L. Colmer logged 70 degrees at 10 a.m., up nine degrees from 61 this morning. Monday reached a high of 88 degrees.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
County School Entries Solved By Deputies
Sheriff Harold Shields reported deputies solved burglaries at Rome Canaan High School and a York school shop. Pearl Edward Cunningham, 43, Glouster Route 1, pleaded guilty to stealing tools valued at 180 dollars, bonded at 500 dollars, and bound to the grand jury. His son and four Stewart area boys, ages 12 to 15, were involved and turned over to authorities. entry was via a coal chute and food in the cafeteria was taken and ruined.
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Harold Shields
Rome- Canaan
York School
Pearl Edward Cunningham
Glouster Route 1
Sam Buffington
Cunningham
Perry County
Dewitt Walker
Stewart Area
Rome-Canaan High School
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Dwight Scott
Harry Dust
John Law
James Edwards
Edwards
George Banks
Jane Pancake
Charles Pancake
Pancake
Applachia
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Barry Goldwater
Senator Goldwater
William Miller
Economy Savings & Loan Company
N. Court St
Lynwood
Pomeroy
Logan
Liberal Interest
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Water Conditioning, Inc
W. Stimson Ave
Mercury
Athens Pharmacy
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