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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1957

Page

6

AHS Geology Students to Hear Columbia Gas Leader

Ernest E. Roth vice president of Columbia Gas System Service Corp will address geology students and faculty in Ellis Hall Room 4 at 3 10 p m He is chief geologist for the company and a Pittsburgh petroleum geology graduate with 35 years in the field The talk will be followed by geology feature films and storage of natural gas speakers include Myron T Sturgeon department chair The public is invited.

Ernest E. Roth Columbia Gas System Service Corp Ellis Hall Roth University of Pittsburgh Columbia West Virginia American Association of Petroleum Geologists The American Petroleum Institute Myron T. Sturgeon Department of Geography and Geology

Career Day At Athens High Labeled A Success

Two keynote speakers Dr E T Hellebrandt of Ohio University and Zone F E Barnes of Ohio Bell challenged Athens High School students to adapt to a changing world. More than 700 participants from over 40 vocations offered job insights during the daylong Career Day with OU Center Ballroom luncheon.

Athens High School E.T. Hellebrandt Ohio University Zone FE. Barnes Ohio Bell Telephone Co Dr. Hellebrandt Hellebrandt Athens Kiwanis Club Don Thomann George Hill Hill Athens Allene Bane AHS Marjorie Ridenour Karen Davis Joan Lowry Delores MelIntorf Mary Ellen Huffman Ivan Gardner Messenger News Don Moore Tom Baldwin Student Council Zane Barnes Harper C. Pendry Board of Trade Bill Wagner

Mrs Jessie Townsend Assumes Ownership and Management

Mrs Jessie Townsend announces she has assumed ownership and management of a business venture. She will oversee daily operations, strategy, and staff, signaling a new era for the enterprise.

Athens Wine and Beer Store Ad

Athens wine and beer store lists address at 20 West Union and phone number 3140 for orders and inquiries.

Athens Wine & Beer Store W. Union

Sueltering Arms Hospital Notes Seen

Medical facility entries list a series of patients and relatives by name and residence in Athens Mineral Chauncey and Chauncey area. Dismissed cases include Mrs Richard Byron and Ted Coen among others with addresses on Athens routes.

Linda Mace Mineral B. Chapman Athens Andrew Jackson Chauncey Gary Bigley Richard Byron Ted Coen

State Dept Mental Hygiene wins money suit against Ray Gaston

Rules for Plaintiff Common Pleas Court has ruled for the plaintiff in the money suit filed by the State Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction against Ray Gaston, Athens Route 3, for 550.80 dollars plus interest.

Common Pleas Court State Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction Ray Gaston Athens

UNC Psychology Chief Dr Adkins to Speak at OU Event

Dr Dorothy C Adkins chair of UNC psychology will guest speak Thursday at Ohio University Chemistry Auditorium at 7 pm on Some Aspects of Measurement in Education The talk is open to the public A tea for faculty and students follows at 4 pm in the OU Center faculty lounge Adkins held prior posts on APA secretary board of examiners at U Chicago and Social Security Board and Civil Service unit chief She joined UNC in 1948 becoming chair in 1950

Dorothy C. Adkins University of North Carolina Ohio University James R. Patrick Chemistry OU Center American Psychological Association Adkins Ohio State University University of Chicago Social Security Board U. S. Civil Service Commission U. of N. C

Harry Bobo Dies at 75 in Athens County

Harry E. Bobo of Greenfield and former Athens County resident died of a heart attack Tuesday evening at his home. He was 75, born near Guysville, lived there until the early 1930s when he moved to Greenfield. Survived by his wife Florence James Bobo and foster daughter Shirley Bragg. Arrangements for Athens services are being planned by Jagers and Sons Funeral Home.

Harry E. Bobo Greenfield Athens County Mr. Bobo Guysville Florence James Bobo Shirley Bragg Athens Jagers and Sons Funeral Home

Gross Neglect Cited in Divorce Petition

Grace Bateman files for divorce from Leonard Bateman in Common Pleas Court citing gross neglect. They married in Lawrence Indiana on November 17, 1954. She requests restoration of her former name Shaffer.

Grace Bateman Common Pleas Court Leonard Bateman Lawrence Ind Shaffer

Fair Weather Returns to City in Rebound from Rain

Athens residents woke to a warm trend as U S Observer C L Colmer reports a rise to 56 degrees at 11 am from sub freezing. The Hocking River crested at 11.8 feet then fell to 10.2 feet while Rural Hamley Run logged 26 degrees after 52 and 25 degree extremes yesterday.

Athens U.S C. L. Colmer Hocking Colmer Hamley Run

Edward Bolin Dies Tuesday in Athens Area

Edward W. Bolin 75 of 167 Mill Street died Tuesday night at Sheltering Arms Hospital. A former Alexander Township farmer he moved to Athens about five years ago. Survived by second wife Alice and five sons John Pomeroy Cecil Shade Pearl Athens Route 5 Lowell and Robert both of Athens. five daughters Janice Munn Albany Lola Featherstone Stewart Ethel Cass Cincinnati Lucille Davidson Columbus and Mildred Jesse Zanesville. 36 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. First wife Lizzie King and three sons Harry Ralph Lewis preceded him. Friends may call at Jagers and Sons funeral home with services at 1 pm Friday. Burial at Clarks Chapel.

Edward W. Bolin Mill St Sheltering Arms Hospital Alexander Township Bolin Athens Alice John Pomeroy Cecil Shade Pearl Lowell Robert Janice Munn Albany Lola Featherstone Stewart Ethel Cass Cincinnati Lucille Davidson Columbus Mildred Jesse Mr. Bolin Lizzie King Harry Ralph Lewis Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Clarks Chapel

City awards high level reservoir contract in Athens

The city selected Chicago Bridge and Iron Co. to build the 100 000 gallon high level reservoir off Peach Ridge Road for 28 615 dollars, the lowest bid among three. Harold M Bright Co of Columbus submitted the foundation bid at 21 395 80 dollars. Completion is 235 days after start.

Athens Chicago Bridge and Iron Co Burgess and Niple Engineers Harold M. Bright Co Columbus Bright Peach Ridge Rd Bright Co Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co W. E. Caldwell Co Louisville Highland Ave Peach Ridge City

William Hummel 43 Ex-Resident Dies in Heart Attack

William Edward Hummel 43, formerly of Athens and resident of Coshocton Route 1, died early today of a heart attack. He owned Willis Creek Boat House and is survived by his wife Stella 40 and four children James 15 Pat 12 Steve 9 Carol 8, two brothers and one sister. Funeral arrangements are being made in Dover.

William Edward Hummel Coshocton Athens Hummel Willis Creek Stella Emery Carsey James Pat Steve Carol Dover

Insurance agent Houck to attend Ohio mutualists convention

Orland G. Houck of the Houck and Van Dyke Insurance Agency will attend the Ohio Association of Mutual Insurance Agents annual convention in Columbus April 11 12. Houck a past president of the association, will join Gov. C William ONeill and state superintendent Arthur J. Vorys who are scheduled to address the event.

Orland G. Houck Houck ,& van Dyke Insurance Agency Ohio Association of Mutual Insurance Agents Columbus Houck C. William O'Neill Arthur J. Vorys

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Ieee Keer Sk Columbia Gas Thomann Barnes Mrs. Jessie Townsend Seth Bes Deame Beast the Security Bank Court Street Ohio Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sueltering Arms Hospital Richard Statten Earl Radcliff John Young Donald Bennett Debra Peck Harry Bobo Edward Bolin Service Safety Franz Woodworth Floyd Brookins Brookins William Hummel Bill Roscoe West Fairgrounds W. Union St Elberfeld Logan Westinghouse Mrs Ray Wilson Dean Ave Lancaster, Ohio Mrs. Ray Wilson New York, N. Y Westinghouse Laundromat Owners Delmar Klontz W. Chestnut Lancaster, O Paul Starner Lancaster Carl Parrish Main St John Nihiser Woren Trew Laundromat Athens National Bank Federal Reserve System Oryer Fiberfeld
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