Bishop Massie Speaks At Debt Liquidation Ceremony
Bishop John King Massie of Steubenville officiated at a Mass of Thanks giving celebrating the final payment and debt liquidation on St. Paul’s School opened in 1953. The event included a reception at the school hall with Ohio University President Vernon Alden and his wife honored guests.
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John King Massie
Steubenville
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
God
St. Paul's School
Massie
Ohio University
Vernon Alden
Mussio
Jan B. Kish
Stella Niagara
N. Y
Father Kish
Francis Maloney
Frank Baudo
Ashley Pettis
Roger Brisgal
Bishop Massie
Alden
Robert McDonnell
St. Paul’s Catholic School
Walter Ervin
Robert Main
Harold Konkler
William Biggs
Raymond Strekal
Messenger Newsphotos
St. Paul's School Hall
John King Mussio
Births and discharges at Sheltering Arms Hospital
The sheltering Arms Hospital notes list births for Delbert Karns, Beck ley, Russell, Hiles, Young, Chesser Charney Plains, Carsey Millfield, and others in Athens Nelsonville Albany The Plains New Marshfield and surrounding areas. Discharges include Delmar Jones Dewey Cubbison Balta Cline J W West Barbara Allen Melvin Koon Danny Dadisman David Seckers Alma Sams and others. Also notes a fall injury to Alma Sams at home and funeral service for Florence Bobo.
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Delbert Karns
Athens
Kenneth Beckley
Albany
Jerry Russell
James Hiles
Glouster
Henry Young
Conrad Chesser
Paul Charney
the Plains
Thomas Carsey
Millfield
Dewey Cubbison
Balta Cline
Chauncey
J. W. West
Barbara Allen
Hocking River Falls After Three Day Rain
The Hocking River receded from a crest of 14.34 feet after a 1.75 inch rainfall. U S Observer C L Colmer notes 12.8 feet in the morning, with flood stage at 17 feet. Athens records a low of 34 rising to 41, with snow traces and March total rain at 4.06 inches. Rural Hamley Ran reports 1.85 inches for the weekend and 33 degree lows.
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Hocking
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Colmer
Athens
Hamley
Two Sentenced or Bound in Municipal Court Case
Two persons were bound over to the grand jury in Municipal Court Monday. Lois Virginia Carroll, 28, Cincinnati, was arraigned on stealing clothing valued at 221.75 from Katherine Figg Ladies Apparel. She failed to post 2000 bond and is jailed. John William Carroll, 32, Cincinnati, is serving 30 day petty larceny sentence in Lancaster. Charles Elden Smathers, 26, Glouster Route 3, charged with non support. Bond set at 500. Both pled guilty.
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Lois Virginia Carroll
Cincinnati
Katherine Figg
S. Court St
John William Carroll
Lancaster
Charles Elden Smathers
Glouster Route 3
Maxine Smathers
Ex Amesville Resident Arla Van Valey Dead at 90
Arla Van Valey 90 died Saturday at the Masonic Home in Springfield after leaving Amesville in 1957. Born in Bern Township she was daughter of Edwin T. and Hannah Glazier and a member of First Presbyterian Church Athens and Euphemia Chapter OES Amesville. Survived by daughter Gladys Langstad Washington DC brother Erson Glazier Amesville sister Effa Glazier Mt Vernon three grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral at 2 p.m. Tuesday Fawcett Stone Chesterhill with burial in Bartlett Cemetery. Visitation after 5 p.m. Monday.
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Arla van Valey
Amesville
Springfield
Bern Township
Edwin T
Hannah Greenawalt Glazier
van Valey
First Presbyterian Church of
Athens
Euphemia
Order of Eastern Star of
Gladys Langstad
Washington, D. C
Erson Glazier
Effa Glazier
Eastern Star
Mt. Vernon
Charles J. van Valey
Glazier van Valey
Fawcett- Stone Funeral Home
Chesterhill
Norma Jones
Bartlett Cemetery
Plains Volunteer Firemen Plan Cemetery Fund Drive
Members of The Plains volunteer fire department meet at the fire house at 8 p.m. Monday to plan a fundraising project care of the Hocking Cemetery for the township trustees. Cleanup days are scheduled for April 3 and 4.
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Teer Fire Department
Hocking
Fire causes smoke at Kasler home. court fines man for intoxication
An overheated furnace filled Kenneth Kasler's residence at 42 Columbia Ave with smoke Sunday. Firemen arrived at 11:03 a.m. and turned the furnace off. Paul B. Stout of Mineral was fined $25 and costs in Municipal Court after pleading guilty to the city police intoxication charge.
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Kenneth Kasler
Columbia Ave
Paul B. Stout
Mineral
Mrs Hartley 65 Dies After Brief Illness in Athens
Frieda T. Hartley 65 of 1442 West Union Street died Saturday evening at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a six day illness. A lifelong Athens resident and Ohio University graduate, she taught in Athens County schools and later worked at Stanley’s Shoe Store. Survived by two daughters Jean Kay Milligan and Ruth Day, a granddaughter Paula Day, and brother James Turner. Funeral services Tuesday at Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Joe B. Maffett. burial in West Union Street Cemetery.
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Florence Bobo
Athens
Greenfield
Jagers and Sons
Joe B. Maffett
Frieda T. Hartley
W. Union St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fred and
Essie Duncan Turner
Athens High School
Ohio University
Athens County
Stanley’s
Court St
First Christian Church
Order of Eastern Star
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Jean Kay Milligan
Cincinnati
Ruth Day
Paula Day
James A. Turner
Columbus
Hughes Funeral Home
West Union Street Cemetery
Salvation Army Truck To Pick Up Recyclables In Athens
Salvation Army men from Columbus will collect papers rags clothing and furniture in Athens Thursday morning for repair and reuse. Lt Robert Wratten urged local residents to call LY-31421 to arrange pickup. Also noted: George Ely 20 formerly of Mineral buried March 25 in Newark, son of Orland Ely and Mrs Edward Braglin.
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Salvation Army Men’s — Social Service
Columbus
Athens
Salvation Army
Robert Wratten
George Ely
Newark
Orland Ely
Mineral
Edward Braglin
Street Cleaning Schedule Released for Athens Streets
Milton Nuzum announces a weekly street cleaning plan in Athens. On cleaning days parking is prohibited. The six man crew will work quickly with signs posted and a schedule listing streets for Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Friday to support later spring patching operations.
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Nuzum
Congress St
Park Pl
Mulberry St
University
One Injured Two Cited In Weekend City Mishaps
A weekend driver incident left passenger Sol J. Gilman with back pains. Sheldon Glenn Gilman was the driver, Patsy Lou Truax cited for insufficient brakes after a two car collision on Park Place. Garry Douglass cited for failure to stop after three car crash on W State Street near Nazarene Church.
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Sol J. Gilman
Shaker Heights
Sheldon Glenn Gilman
Washington Hall
Patsy Lou Truax
Howard Hall
Gilman
Park Pal
Garry T. Douglass
Hanlin Ave
W. State St
Nazarene
Athens
Boss E. Wheaton
N. Congress St
Mrs. Florence M. Wilson Rites Scheduled
Funeral services are planned Tuesday for Mrs. Florence M. Wilson 83 at Hughes Funeral Home. A graduate of Ohio University 1898 she was active in Pi Beta Phi AAUW and other groups. Survived by husband Dr Hiram Roy Wilson. Burial at West Union Street Cemetery Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers contributions to heart fund.
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Florence M. Wilson
Elmwood Pl
Vinton County
Athens High School
Ohio University
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Faculty Wives Club
First Presbyterian Church
AAUW
Athens Reading Club
Hiram Roy Wilson
Ohio U. Friends
Hughes Funeral Home
Thomas B. Foster
West Union Street
Heart Fund
Albany Man Fined for Bogus Check in County Court
Francis Russell Douglas, 49, of Albany Route 2, was fined 50 dollars and costs in County Court Monday on a bogus check charge. The complaint was filed by Hubert C. Buck, also of Albany Route 2. Douglas was arrested Saturday by Meigs County sheriff's deputies and jailed for failure to pay the fine.
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Francis Russell Douglas
Albany
Hubert C. Buck
Douglas
Sheriff's Department
Meigs County Sherif
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X-Ray Books
Douglas Rambler
Union Ph. LY
Pat White
William Lavelle
James Farley
Leo J. Walker
Walter Erwin
Ralph Smeck
Edward Moran
William Kirchner
William Huntsman
Agnes Terrill
Joseph Essman
Harry Graham
Tony Agnone
Harold Kessler
M. E. Vernon
Richard Ruskoskie
Robert Donahoe
Leo Sheridan
Tom Taylor
William Moorhead
Pat Rose
Institute of Life Insurance
Messenger Family Weekly
Insurance Service
O. G. Houck
Don Reed
Dial LY
Athens, O
the Security Bank
Athens, Ohio
P.O.D
Dick Akers
Cheryl Lawson
Nelsonville
Jill Douglas
Joseph Walburn
Roy Gilham
New Marshfield
Stacy Bunton
Bill Rescoe
Sherry Michael
Alma Sams
Willard Guess
Dayton Kern
Edna Hoodler
Joseph Gura
Loraine Bricker
Susan Johnson
Delmar Jones
Melvin Koon
Jackson
Ville
Danny Dadisman
David Seckers
Charles Hawk
George Baisey
Carpenter
Charles Benore
Frank Chalk
John Davis
Franklin Ave
Fire Department
Mac
Thrifty Store
W. State
Hocking River
The
Plains Volun
Mineral Man
Jessie W. Ley
Katherine Hartley
Murphey Insurance Agency
N. Court
Hartley
Alkyd Dulamel
Min Moore
the Messenger
Ohio
Milton Nuzum
Stimson
Morris
Campbell
Cornwell
Shannon
Maplewood
May
Lincoln
Lorene
Sunnyside
Elmwood
Watt
Mrs. Wilson
Albany Area
Maker
Athens Pharmacy
New York, N. Y
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