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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1956

Page

10

Spring Building Surge Shown in City Permits

Athens shows a spring surge in building with 16 permits totaling 121640 led by a 40000 apartment house on 19 S Congress St. Athens Real Estate Inc. and partners Brigdewater Keffer Patton filed remodeling and home permits, with several projects on Union and Madison avenues and a Columbus Road warehouse addition.

Athens Service Safety Director S.congress St Athens Real Estate, Inc C. F Peoples Erle Bridgewater, Jr D. L. Keffer W W. Patton Tasty Freeze Co R. H. Mart. Guis Fairview Ave W. L. Roberts Spring St Robert Hi. Sutton Graham Drive Robert Mansfield Columbus Road Stimson Ave L. A. Robinson L. P. Eblin Grosvenor St Frank Strickland Central Ave Stanley Love Slaughter Drive

Ohio University to Install Charter Phi Kappa Phi Members

Twenty four OU faculty members will become charter Phi Kappa Phi initiates at 3 p.m. in the OU Center with Archibald N. Solberg Toledo biology dean delivering the banquet address. Patrick elected OU chapter president with Elliott as vice president and Mahn as secretary treasurer.

Ohio University Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society S. Swinton Karl Abrendt John C Baker Paul H. Black Stephen G. Boyce Donald R. Clippinger Rush Eliott Francis N. Hamblin William H. Harlan L. J Hartin Claude ¥. Kantner F. D. Kershner Paul Grauss Robert E Mahn Clark E. Myers Troy W. Organ James R. Patrick Gaige B. Paulsen Fred Picard Roger Quisenberry Charles A. Randall Carl H. Roberts Earl C. Seigfred Edwin Taylor Arvin R. Wells N. Solberg University of Toledo Solberg Patrick Dean Elliott Mahn Hartin Corressanden

Arraignment Postponed in Kimberly Assault Case

Charles Martin age 18 of Kimberly faced an indefinite postponement of his arraignment on a criminal assault charge after the prosecuting attorney refused a defense request to reduce the charge to assault and battery. He was indicted for the February 17 crime against a 25 year old Murray City woman. A 16 year old Kimberly youth, also charged with the same offense and held on bond to the juvenile court, faces disposition pending Martin's case.

Charles Martin Kimberly C. E. Berry R. W. Finsterwald Martin Murray City

Post Office Truck Service Bids Requested

Post Office seeks bids by 2 p m April 12 to service three Ath en mail trucks. Postmaster Arthur E Cornwell announced bid forms and servicing details are available at the Ath ens post office.

Post Office Truck Service Athens Post Office Arthur E Cornwell

Re-Elected Director McVey Injured Worker in Athens

Owen McVey 27 of Guysville Route 3 was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital Saturday morning after a forearm injury while working for the Athens Map Company. Athens Map Company's condition listed as fair. Weldon W. Case of Elyria Telephone Co elected president of the Ohio Independent Telephone Association at the annual convention. Masonic rites for Fred Hoodlett set for Sunday at New Marshfield lodge. An auto belonging to Claire Ball Athens Route 1 damaged by a backfire fire at Court and State, Fire Chief Dalton reports.

Owen McVey Guysville Arms Hospital Columbus Rolland S. Jones Athens Commonwealth Telephone Chine Co Ohio Independent Sion Weldon W. Case McVey Elyria Telephone Co Non Claire Ball Court State Dalton

Daughters Corrected in Obituary and Courthouse Aid Call

The late Mrs. Fred Herron’s two daughters Mae Herron of Athens and Mrs. Doreas Coulter of Greenwich Conn were misnamed in Fr day Messenger. The Athens emergency squad was summoned to the courthouse corner at 3 05 p m Saturday to assist Ralph Woods 49 of 155 W Wash ington fainted and became ill.

Fred Herron Frday's Messenger Mae Herron Athens Doreas Coulter Greenwich Conn Ralph Woods W. Wash Ington

Chauncey Meeting Set Monday With Industrialists

Chauncey plans an Monday gathering hosted by the Athens County Industrial Development Association to discuss regional representation and membership growth. Speakers include Frank Lewis and John M. Frank, with attendees from Ames and the Ohio Chamber of Commerce division of Industrial Development, aiming to boost attendance and local participation.

Chauncey Athens County Association Chaun Frank Lewis Temmercies Athens County Indus Towns Trial Development Association Chauncey-Dover High Ren- Snel Alber’ Reda Regentatives Ames Ohio Chamber of Commures Division of Industrial de-Ueeen Pemeneey Clusses Tevelopment John M. Frank Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co

Cub Pack 85 Plans Next Meeting at Church

Cub Pack 85 schedules its next meeting for 7 p.m. Wednesday April 25 at First Presbyterian Church inviting boys age 8 to 11 to join. At the March gathering in church scout rooms H T Olson presented pins to Ronnie Hanley Robbie Robinson and Richard Rothwell Andy Turner earned a gold arrow and two silver arrows. Displays showed games collections scrapbooks. Roy Robinson pack treasurer gave a report and Maj T B Rothwell explained April’s cub theme.

First Presbyterian Church Church Scout Rooms H. T. Olson Ronnie Hanley Robbie Robinson Richard ‘Rothwell Andy ‘Turner Roy Robinson Eub Maj T. B. Rothwell

Automobile Insurance Offer From Accident and Indem

A fragmentary notice mentions Accident and Indem Company offering automobile insurance. A reference to quick efficient claim service appears, along with a contact name Donald K Barstow and address Mill Street Athens.

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Home Improvement Financing Offer Ad

You can buy home improvements now with no down payment and convenient monthly payments. Payments start after work is finished to your satisfaction. ABC Budget Payments can be tailored to fit your budget. See Sebring Lumber Co. Athens Ohio Adv.

ABC Sebring Lumber Co Columbus Road Athens Ohio

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