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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1957

Page

6

April polio and inoculation clinics listed by Athens officials

The Athens City County Health Office schedules April clinics in area schools for combined polio vaccine and pre school inoculations. Pregnant women and individuals from three months to 20 years may receive diphtheria tetanus pertussis small pox and polio shots with spacing of one and seven months between doses. Locations include Chauncey Millfield Ames Bern Sugar Creek Athens University Ohio New Marshfield St Pauls The Plains Athens Township J T School Glouster Hollister Stewart Carthage Coolville Hickingport Albany Shade Danville Buchtel Connett Oak Grove Kimberly and Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville districts with dates from April 8 to April 26.

Athens City Chauncey Millfield Ames Bern Sugar Creek Ohio University New Marshfield St. Paul’s the Plains Athens Township J-T Hollister Stewart Carthage Coolville Hockingport Albany Shade Deanville Buchtel Connett Oak Grove Kimberly Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville-East Nelsonville-Central Nelsonville-High

Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital

Mr and Mrs Edgar Hurst of Athens welcome a daughter. Mr and Mrs Roger Schenck admit Ronald Bickley Chauncey Edward Bolin Mrs Merrill Riggle Mrs Jack W Robinson Athens Route 4 Mrs Richard McKibben Athens Route 2 Lewis Capehart Jr Athens. Dismissed Lloyd Meadors Albany Joseph Miller Athens.

Edgar Hurst Athens Roger Schenck Ronald Bickley Chauncey Edward Bolin Merrill Riggle Jack W. Robinson Richard McKibben Lewis Capehart, Jr Lloyd Meadors Albany Joseph Miller

New Army Reserve Enlistment Plan Open

The Athens Army Reserve will start accepting enlistments for men aged 17 to 25 for six months active duty and a Ready Reserve term of three or five and a half years. Enlistees must serve six months active duty within 120 days or delay up to a year for schooling. Lt. Killen invites inquiries at the Army Reserve Center on State Street, with meetings each Thursday after seven.

Department of the Army Athens Lt. Killen Athens Army Reserve Center State St

Absentee Ballots Ready for County Voters Next Week

County board of elections will have absentee and disabled voter ballots ready April 8. Absentee voting runs through May 2. Service members out of county may request ballots. office open Saturdays April 13 20 27 to 4 p.m. Ballots for Athens Nelsonville Glouster primary total set at 10 500.

Board of Elections J. E. Barker Board Barker Athens Nelsonville Glouster

Court Ruling for Teachisa Altered by Appeals Court

Fourth District Court of Appeals has amended its order in the Waderker reinstatement case in the AmesBern Local district. The modification adds the 1956 57 school year to back pay, correcting a prior omission after Waderker sued alleging racial discrimination following Utley school closure in 1953.

Fourth District Court of Appeals George O. Waderker Ames-Bern Clerk of Courts Waderker Utley

Conservation Plans Okayed by Athens County District Board

Basic soil and water plans for four area farms were reviewed and approved at the Athens County Soil Conservation District monthly meeting. New applications were received from Francis Conrath, T. W. Gaston, Dewey Goddard, Robert L. Essex, D. C. Shaukis, and Harold W. Jeffers. Also discussed were plans to cooperate with county churches for a Soil Stewardship Sunday.

Athens County Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors Francis Conrath Athens T. W. Gaston Dewey Goddard State St Robert L. Essex D. C

Edward Faine Rites Planned in Athens Area

Funeral services are set for Sunday afternoon for Edward Faine 83 former Athens resident who died Monday in Ravenna. Friends may call after Saturday noon at Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home where services will be conducted at 1 p m by Rev Joe B Maffett Burial will be in West Union Street Cemetery.

Edward Faine Athens Ravenna Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes Funeral Home Joe B. Maffett West Union Street

Athens Lodge To Sponsor May Circus

The Christiana Brothers Circus will perform twice on May 10 at 2 and 8 pm on the Athens County fairgrounds under the auspices of the Athens Lodge Loyal Order of Moose. Proceeds benefit Moose welfare homes Mooseheart and Moosehaven, with advance child ticket sales managed by local lodge reps.

Athens Lodge May Christiana Brothers Circus Athens Loyal Order of Moose Sarasota Fla Athens County Fairgrounds Moose Welfare Mooseheart Ill Moosehaven Jacksonville

Grant Aided Research At Ohio University On Noble County Rocks

Merrill F. Aukland OU geography geology instructor received a 6000 grant from Ohio Power Co to fund a two year study of rocks and minerals in Noble County. The project co funded by The Ohio River Power Co the Division of Geological Survey of Ohio and Ohio University will study coal mining waste rock with a three man team including G H Denton and Wayne Amos. Core samples from over 100 feet deep will be analyzed to understand rock features coal content and potential commercial uses guiding rehabilitation of mining areas. Aukland joined OU in 1949 and has prior lecturing stints at Boston University.

Merrill F. Aukland Ohio University Ohio Power Co Noble County John C. Baker Ohio River Power Company Division of Geological Survey of Ohio Aukland G. H. Denton OGS Wayne Amos Boston University Boston Mass Division of Geological Survey of Ohio Delaware Ohio Ohio Wesleyan Rutgers University

Ohio University President Key Speaker at Local Underwriters Meet

Dr. John C. Baker, president of Ohio University, was principal speaker at the annual Cincinnati Chartered Life Underwriters and Cincinnati Life Underwriters meeting held Friday at the Hotel Sheraton Gibson. He spoke on his experiences with the United Nations Economic and Social Council.

John C. Baker Ohio University Cincinnati Chartered Life Underwriters Cincinnati Life Underwriters Sheraton Gibson Economic and Social Council of The United Nations

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