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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1962

Page

3

County Officials Inspect Damaged County Roads

County commissioners viewed road damage on several routes including Taylor Ridge and County Road 34 Ames Township. Engineer Dusz noted slips and a large culvert being placed on 85 Big Run Rd in Rome Township after a bridge collapsed last month. 97 Pearl Wood Rd opened to one way traffic after a ground slip.

Taylor Ridge Rd Trimble Two County Rd Ames Township Dusz Big Run Rd Rome Township Pearl Wood Rd

OU Meeting Set as 150 Expected to Attend

Nearly 150 members of the Ohio Association of College and University Business Officers are expected at the 45th annual meeting at Ohio University on April 12 and 13. William Roberson says attendees from 31 Ohio colleges will be welcomed by Fred H. Johnson. Topics include urban renewal impact, civil defense, bomb shelters on campus, and student financial aid.

Ohio Association of College and University Business Officers Ohio University William Roberson Ohio Fred H. Johnson

Scout Officers Elected at District Cabinet Meeting

New district Explorer Scout officers were elected at the Church of the Good Shepherd meeting. Leroy Grubbs Glouster Post 72 was named chairman and to attend a national conference in Ann Arbor Michigan in August. David Russell Athens Post 54 is vice chairman and Mike Brooks Nelsonville Post 70 is secretary. Ideas and plans for a district meeting were discussed.

Church of the Good Shepherd Leroy Grubbs Glouster Post David Russell Athens Post Mike Brooks Nelsonville Grubbs Ann Arbor Mich

Marietta Man Fined After Amesville Route 50 Sideswipe

A two car crash on Route 50 A near Amesville caused minor damage when Charles Talbott of Chesterhill and Raymond Hart of Marietta collided. Hart was cited for left of center and intoxication, later fined 150 dollars plus costs, jailed three days, and had license suspended for a year in Common Pleas Court.

Charles Talbott Chesterhill Raymond Hart Marietta Amesville State Highway Patrol Hart Common Pleas

Man Sues For 55350 In Auto Crash Damages

Harlan Clevenger files a Common Pleas Court suit seeking 55350 from Jared Huling of Washington County after an accident on Route 50 six miles east of Athens. Clevenger alleges Huling drove left of center at high speed, crowding his auto off the road. He was hospitalized about 14 weeks and claims total disability plus past medical bills, lost wages and pain.

Athens Common Pleas Court Harlan Clevenger Jared Huling Washington County Clevenger Huling

Fair and Warmer Weather Report from Athens

The Athens weather summary notes a 10:30 a m temperature of 43 degrees, up 20 degrees from the morning low. Tuesday’s high reached 54 while rural Hamley Run posted a low of 18 and a high of 50 yesterday.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer Hamley

Elks Install New Officers in Athens Lodge

Donald K. Barstow was installed as exalted ruler of the Athens Elks. New officers include Tom Wingett leading knight Lester Young loyal knight Merrill Riggle lecturing knight Louis Wigal secretary Rex Koons treasurer Kenneth Jones trustee Clyde Beverage ryler Charles Hanning inner guard Fred Hampton chaplain Raymond Cuckler esquire. J. B. Vanity Jr led the installing team.

Donald K. Barstow Athens Elks Lodge Tom Wingett Lester Young Merrill Riggle Louis Wigal Rex Koons Kenneth Jones Clyde Beverage Ryler Charles Hanning Fred Hampton Raymond Cuckler Esquire J. B. Vanity, Jr

Fire crew uses booster hose to flush gasoline from street

City firemen twice used a booster hose to wash gasoline from a street near parked cars. They responded at 12 15 p m and 4 35 p m to W Washington and S Court streets. In the second incident a hose was discovered in the vehicle gas tank.

W. Washington S. Court Streets

Pomeroy Man Heads State Feeder Calf Group

Virgil King of Pomeroy was elected president of the State Feeder Calf Association at the annual meeting held at the Carpenter Substation of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station. Dale Dempsey of Chillicothe was named secretary-treasurer.

Virgil King Pomeroy State Carpenter Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Dale Dempsey Chillicothe Earl Klosterman Wooster Bob Bishop Ohio

Cincinnati Woman Sentenced for Stolen Clothing

Lois Virginia Carroll, 28, of Cincinnati, was sent to the Marysville Reformatory after pleading guilty to stealing clothing from the Katherine Figg women's apparel shop. Sheriff Harold Shields and Campus Patrolman Burns Ervin escorted her to begin the sentence.

Cincinnati Reformatory Lois Virginia Carroll Marysville Reformatory Harold Shields Burns Ervin Katherine Figg

Juvenile Court Fines Three Speeding Offenders

Three juvenile offenders were fined five dollars and costs and given 30 day license suspensions by Juvenile Court. Wayne Wendell Gilchrist 16 son of Arthur and Mrs Gilchrist Sharpsburg and Patrick A Pappano 17 of Tiffin Hall pled guilty to speeding. Larry Edwin Collins 16 son of Maude Collins 1 Woodland Ave pled guilty to failing to yield the right of way.

Wayne Wendell Gilchrist Arthur Gilchrist Sharpsburg Patrick A. Pappano Tiffin Hall Larry Edwin Collins Maude Collins Woodland Ave

Cain divorce suit filed in Glouster court

Ida Cain sues Ralph Cain in Common Pleas Court for divorce charging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The couple wed August 15 1944 in London England. Ida seeks custody of four minor children and support for their care.

Ralph Cain Common Pleas Court Ida Cain Glouster London England

Dismissals in Two Civil Cases for Lack of Prosecution

Common Pleas Court dismissed two cases for lack of prosecution. One involved Charles Wright versus Maud Johnson with a money only suit filed August 27, 1949. The Acme Fishing Tool Co. suit against Romesburg Brothers and partners was also dismissed. Municipal Court Judge John F. Newcomb dismissed a stop sign charge against Warren C. Foster for lack of evidence. The Athens County Mental Health Association will meet at 7 30 p m Monday April 9 at the Southeastern Ohio Guidance Center 9 N College St.

Common Pleas Court Charles Wright Maud Johnson Acme Fishing Tool Co Romesburg Brothers John F. Newcomb Warren C. Foster Athens State Highway Patrol Athens County Mental Health Association Southeastern Ohio Guidance Center N. College St

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