Injuries From Route 33/8 Crashes In Athens Area
Two highway accidents near Richland Avenue and Route 33 8 in Athens County injured three. Auvil and Lambert collided, with Lambert and a passenger treated and released, while Auvil suffered a knee sprain. A second vehicle headed south collided head on. both autos demolished and drivers uninjured. The Friday night crash sent two more people to Shelter Arms hospital for observation. Also reported: 22 locals released from military service in March, with eight Air Force, six Navy, three Army, and one Marine listed, including names and hometowns.
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Richland Ave
Athens
Tiple
State Highway Patrol
James Oville
Auvil
E. State St
Frank K. Lambert
Lambert
Diana Davis
Shade
Queon R. Meek
Plai
Mgateen
Four Athens Countians Inducted Into Army at Ft Hayes
Four Athens County men headed to Columbus for Army induction at Ft Hayes led by George W. Workman. Alvin G. Sound and two others accompanied him while the Gideon Society presented Bibles as they departed. Nine additional Countians and two transfers are scheduled for pre induction examinations Tuesday in Columbus.
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Athens
Seven Cited Into Logan By Patrolmen
Seven motorists were cited into Logan over the weekend on State Highway Patrol traffic charges. Dick B. Black of Columbus was fined 150 dollars and costs and sentenced to three days in jail for driving while drunk. Kenneth J. Wise of Columbus was fined 10 dollars for passing in a hazardous zone. Arlene M. Niemayer of Somerset paid the same fine for speeding. Bonds were forfeited by James H. Yates, William H. Thomas, Clarence Leffler, and Steve Toth of various cities for improper passing or speeding.
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Logan
Francis Myers
Friving
Dick B. Black
Columbus
Kenneth J. Wise
Arlene M. Niemayer
Somerset
James H. Yates
William H. Thomas
Clarence Leffler
Steve Toth
Royal Oak
Mich
Andy Krivusti Dies Monday After TIness
Andy Krivusti a former coal miner and Athens County resident died Monday in Veterans Hospital Huntington W V after being taken there Saturday He was a WWI veteran who served in France and a member of Disabled American Veterans Red Men and Eagles in Athens Survivors include son Jerry of Chicago brothers Mike and John and Joe of The Plains sisters Margaret Mrs John Shust Mrs Steve Novotni and Mrs A R Terrell The Plains wife Edith died in 1949 Mass at St Pauls Catholic Church Wednesday burial Mount Calvary Cemetery services to follow at Daggers and Sons funeral home and family home of sister Margaret and brother}
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Andy Assuss
Park Hotel
Veterans’ Hospital
Huntington
W.va
France
Krivusti
Ithe
Red Men
Eagles
Athens
Athens County
the Plains
Jerry
Chicago
Mike
John
Joe
The
Plains
Margaret
John Shust
Steve Novotni
A.R. Terrell
Akron
Edith
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Jan B. Kish
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Dagers and Sons
Insurance suit filed over auto damage in Albany area
Nationwide Mutual Auto Insurance Co. has filed a 374.70 suit against Paul B. Cross over damage to an auto owned by policyholder Robert T. Glancy in an accident on April 4, 1954, Route 50 east of Albany. The petition also seeks 50 for Glancy's costs. A separate item notes Athens County’s Civil Service Employees Association meeting at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the recreation building at Athens State Hospital.
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Nationwide Mutual Automobile Insurance Co
Paul B. C
Albany
Cross
Robert T. Glancy
Glancy
Athens County
Ohio Civil Service Employes Association
Athens State Hospital
Ex Carpenter H H Kinsel Dies After Illness
H H Kinsel of 12 Stimson Ave died Sunday morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital after months of illness. Born in Vinton County, he lived in Athens 59 years and was a retired carpenter. Funeral services Wednesday at 1 pm conducted by Dr John M Versteeg at Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home, burial in West Union Street Cemetery. Survivors include wife Maude, daughter Beatrice Wingrove, sons Leo C of Athens and Donald R of Detroit, six grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and brothers Sherman and Fred. He was a member of the First Methodist Church Royal Arcanum and United Brotherhood. A son preceded him in death.
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H. H. Kinsel
Stimson ‘Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Vinton County
Athens
First’ Methodist “Church
Royal Arcanum
United Bro
Kinsel
Maude
Beatrice Wingrove
Niles
Leon C
Donald R
Detroit
Sherman
Fred
Leo
Dowler-Ferguson‘Hughes Funeral Home
John M. Versteeg
West Union Street
Two Municipal Court Cases Dismissed on Missing Witnesses
Two cases were dismissed in Municipal Court on Monday. One due to no complaining witness and another on request of the plaintiff. The intoxication charge against Mrs Mabel Nickoson of Depot Street was dismissed on motion. A fault and battery charge filed by his wife Marie was dropped when the complainants failed to appear.
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Mabel Nickoson
Depot St
Marie
Junior Deputies To Meet Thursday
Shields said the Junior Deputies plan a Thursday meeting and fire officials report a nonfatal incident in Chauncey where a short in wiring caused a sedan fire. Firemen extinguished the blaze with chemical extinguishers after the car was moved to the Millfield driveway. Mrs Ruth Elizabeth Willis and Charles Dalton named as hosts for a Tuesday club event.
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Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Chauncey
Loyal Work
Five Deers
Millfield Christianpartment
Chemical Extinguishers
Ruthslight
Real Estate Transfers In Athens County Listings
Real estate transfers include Fred Conner and Catherine Phillips selling properties in Athens to Wiley Ryan and Fred Slaughter. Ada Zirkle transfers to Lodi Township property. Charles L Williams sells to Raymond Olaf Brown. Bertina Gilkey Chappel to Homer Ellis in Athens County. Elizabeth Gayton transfers to J Earl Morris in Glouster. E M Conant to Walter Hawk and Glenna Scott in Athens. Elizabeth Jewell transfers to Thomas Jewell in Glouster. Henry Pruitt takes Paruitt? to Millfield. William Stephenson to Robert Morrison in Glouster. Norman Rousey to Marion Rose and Betty Lyons in Nelsonville.
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Fred Conner
Amesville
Wiley Ryan
Athens
Catherine Phillips
Fred Slaughter
Ada Zirkle
Pratts Fork
Lodi Township
Charles L. Williams
Raymond Olaf Brown
Eal
Bertina E. Gilkey Chappel
Homer Ellis
Athens’ County
Athens County
Elizabeth Gayton
Columbus
J. Earl A. Morris
Glouster
E. M. Conant
Walter J. Hawk
Glenna’. Scott
Howard Exline
Trimble
Edward Hogue
Broderick
Chappalear
Elizabeth Jewell
Stephenson
Robert L. Morrison
Wi ‘al
Chauncey motorists fined on improper passing charges
Chauncey Saturday detains two motorists May Charles Wadley on State Highway Patrol charges. Thomas O Llewellyn 42 of New Marshfield and costs for improper passing and William E Slisher 25 of Chauncey 12 and costs for needing
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Chauncey May
Charles Wadley
Thomas O Llewellyn
New Marshfield
William E. Slisher
Chauncey
Shelter Arms Hospital Notes Admits Acts and Dismissals
Shelter Arms Hospital notes list multiple admissions including Mrs Ward McClintick Athens Frank Lambert Athens Mrs Maude Rodehaver Guysville Owen McVey Guysville Chuckie Risor Columbus ME Everett mating Saarpre Mrs Gertie McCune Millfield Noah Gibbs III Athens and dismissals such as Mrs H W Tom Athens Pred Davies Millfield Janet Grim C Johnny Lott Wyandotte Midh Baby girl Perry Carpentr plus a municipal court unsafe operation case against Charles C Jeffers Athens Route 5 with a $50 bond set and hearing April 4.
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Don Sapp
Athens
Ray Greathouse
Dealville
Ward McClintick
Frank Lambert
Maude Rodehaver
Guysville
Chuckie Risor
Columbus
Everett Mating
Saarpere
Gertie McCune
Millfield
Noah Gibbs
H.W. Tom
Janet Grim
Johnny Lott
Ville Larry Winters
Wyandotte
Perry
Carpentr
Charles C. Jeffers
Evelyn Romine
Jeffers
April Showers Move Through Athens Area
April showers in the Athens area dropped .15 inch of rain by 1 am. Temperature fell five degrees to 56. The Hocking River measured 5.7 feet and continued to fall. Easter Sunday was mild, with parades and finery on display. A high of 65 was noted in rural Hamley Run, with recent extremes of 80 and 27, and Monday 9 am reading at 50 after a low of 42.
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Athens
C. J. Colmer
U. S
Colmer
Hocking
Hamley Run
Mrs George Dies At 20 In Athens County
Mrs Virginia Irene Hall George 20, of Athens Route 1, died Monday in Shelter ing Arms Hospital after a four month illness. Born Ripley West Virginia, she lived in Athens County 11 years, graduated Albany High School, attended Ohio University. Survived by husband, sister Glenna, Michael Hall Army Germany Russell and Howard. Grandparents Mrs L Walbright and Mr and Mrs J L Hall. Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home in charge. Contributions to multiple sclerosis fund requested.
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Varginia Irene Hall George 2
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ripley
W. Va
George
Athens County
Albany High School
Ohio University
Glenna Michael Hall
Germany
Russell
Howard
L. Walbright
Pairplan
J. L. Hall
Dowler-Ferguson- Hughes
Road Refuse Bans Grow As Warm Weather Arrives
Sheriff George Bateman reports a surge in road refuse as spring weather returns. He warns residents that littering the landscape will be prosecuted and urges cleanup efforts to curb the rising problem.
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George Bateman
Bateman
Fire at Harris Furniture Store Sparks Quick Extinguish
Fire Chief Charles Dalton said a Sunday blaze at Harris Furniture on N Court St was checked before spreading when George L Smith Athens resident and alarm sender alerted authorities. Mrs Martin Josten of 18 W Gerillmeet with officials reported a trash fire in a rear box that ignited a window casing. Firemen arrived in time to douse the fire just as it reached an inner joist above. Event notes mention a marketing conference tied to Sinclair Refining celebrating 40 years. Also: Municipal Court fined Mrs Virginia Kantner $10 and costs for 1956 auto plate procurement violations.
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Harris Furniture
N. Court St
Charles Dalton
George L. Smith
Athens
Sinclair Refining
Martin Josten
W. Gerillmeet
State St
Chicago
Sinclair
Smith
Achat Cave
Haya
Danael Masons
Masonic Temple
Ross M. Davis
Virginia Kantner
Athens Route 5
Divorce Granted in Wooten Case in Athens Route 1
A divorce was granted to Jesse Wooten and spouse on grounds of gross neglect on March 30. The court, with Judge Cedric W. Cairk presiding, approved a property settlement between the parties as part of the clerks entry.
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Ye Wooten
Athens
Jesse Wooten
Cedric W. Cairk
April 15 Deadline Warns Farmers on Self-Employment Tax
Latients Messenger Farmers Reminded that any 1955 earnings under 400 must be reported up to 4200 for the year, with social security tax due by April 15. Self employed farmers must file federal income tax Form 1000 with Schedule F and Schedule SE detailing net earnings, social security credits, and self-employment income.
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U.S
Driver Fined Jailed License Suspended in DUI Case
Aha H. Chilcote, 9, of Amer ville, was fined 125 dollars and costs, sentenced to three days in jail, and had his driving license suspended for four months by Acting Municipal Court Judge Gordon Aay on Monday. The State Highway Patrol filed the charge of driving while under the influence of alcohol.
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Aha H. Chilcote
Amerville
Gordon Aay
State Highway Patrol
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C. W. Kasler
Jobe Lauthutte
Kasler
Butler Brothers
Belk-Simpson
Golf Course Road
Lauthutte
Elmer Jones Realty Co
Morris Ave
Army
Danison
Lee E. Busch
Enthusi
Houck
van Dyke, Inc
W. Union Diet
Andy Krivusti
Tiness
Mac
West State Street
Athens County Savings and Loan CO
Union & Court Sts
P. G. Chapman
Shields
Pred Davies
Mrs. Dear Burton
Dave Sawyer
Vere Smith
Toc Stereotone
Nape Riconvar
Vere O. Smith
Bell & Howell
Security
the Security Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corpors
Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Latiens Messenger
Ohio
W. Washingtone
ALL Eagles
Athens Eagles Aerie
Donald K. Barstow
C. B Dillon
M. Gill & Co
C. M. Goddard
Houck & van Dyke, Inc
Ert
F. Mathews, Inc
FR Murphy
Origin Er
Peter
Seipleaie Glouster
Richard Guinther
Nelsonville
Oakley Ins
Salts Ins
Niagara Falls
Kerr-Hunter Hardware CO
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