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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1962

Page

2

Athens Business Group Vows City Aid at Grill Meeting

Athens Business Association pledges aid to city administration at a Sportsman Grill dinner led by W Parker Walker. Mayor Ray Shepard and Milton Nuzum outline streets water and parking issues while councilmen and citizens discuss funding and bypass plans.

New Athens Business Association W. Parker Walker Athens Retail Merchants Association Charles W. Ramseth Walker Sportsman Grill Ray Shepard Milton Nuzum John Alden Norman Dean Michael Molchan S. Congress St E. Washington and College Athens

FASTEETH the powder keeps false teeth firm

FASTEETH is an alkaline powder applied to upper or lower plates to prevent sliding or slipping. It holds teeth steady without gummy taste or odor, removing plate odor and sour breath. Available at drug counters.

Four Escapees Sought From Lebanon Prison

The FBI joined by the War den to search for four inmates who fled Lebanon medium security prison on March 30 using a contractor's ladder. One escapee, 21 year old William Joseph Phillips of Glouster, sentenced to one to 20 years in December 1960 for cutting with intent to wound, has relatives in Glouster.

FBI Ralph Alphis Athens County Lebanon Associated Press William Joseph Phillips Glouster Common Pleas Court Sheriff's Department Phillips

Son-In-Law Dies Tuesday in Ohio Community

George Moses of West Richfield Ohio son in law of the late Charles H Harris and Mrs Harris died unexpectedly Tuesday. He is survived by his wife Esther and daughter Jennie Caroline who has stayed with the Harris family while at Ohio University. Two others were treated after injuries in incidents the fire department emergency squad responded to at Sheltering Arms Hospital and Royal McBee Plant Corp on State Street.

George Moses West Richfield, O Charles H. Harris Harris Mr. Moses Esther Harris West Richfield Mr. Harris Jennie Caroline Ohio University Mrs. Harris Sheltering Arms Hospital Fire Department Allen Ziegler Alfred Ziegler Hanlin Ave Royal McBee Plant Corp W. State St Diane Frum Athens Route 5

Nelsonville Man Placed On Probation

A Nelsonville man, 67 year old Harry H. Matheny, was placed on three years probation by Common Pleas Judge John Bolin after pleading guilty to cutting with intent to wound. He appeared on an information after bypassing the grand jury following an altercation at a local tavern involving Virgil Matheny, 30.

Nelsonville Common Pleas John Bolin Harry H. Matheny Matheny Francis D. White Virgil Matheny Mason City Hill

Ohio University Young Republicans hear three candidates

Two Republicans seeking the 10th District Congressional nomination and a state legislature candidate addressed the OU Young Republicans meeting Tuesday night. Homer F E Abele, a McArthur attorney, warned that the federal government is eroding the constitution. Fred Rice, a Jackson businessman, urged self-reliance before foreign affairs. Earl Hilleary, a Nelsonville businessman and candidate, called for scrutiny of spending and taxation at all government levels.

Ohio University Young Republican's Club Homer FE. Abele McArthur Congress Earl Hilleary Nelsonville

Bald wins Athens couple welcomed a daughter

Mr and Mrs Richard Bald of Athens welcomed a daughter in a sheltering arms hospital notes entry. Admitted at Sheltering Arms Hospital include Mrs Robert B Martin Athens Route 1 George Tate Chauncey. Dismissed were Mrs Cecil Gillette Athens and daughter Mrs Nellie Quinn Corning and Mrs James Snyder Athens Pearl Love Athens Route 2 Barbara Bobo Athens.

Richard Baldwin Athens Robert B. Martin George Tate Chauncey Cecil Gillette Nellie Quinn Corning James Snyder Pearl Love Barbara Bobo

World War I Vets To Meet Thursday

Athens veterans to gather at the American Legion home for a 7 p m meeting. A report from the Department Board of Administration meeting in Columbus will be presented after a 6 30 p m potluck for members and auxiliary.

Athens American Legion Home Department Board of Administration Columbus

Weather and local notices from Athens area report mild rain and temps

Light rain fell in Athens after a clear day with highs near 69 and a 70 degree high noted earlier. Rural Hamley Run reported a 46 low, 69 high yesterday. Walter Moran, 76, was fined $5 and costs in Municipal Court for letting his dog run loose. Harold Thomas Johnson, 44, of Pennock Minnesota, was fined $15 and costs in County Court for failure to register an auto title. A talk on the semantic differential will be given at 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday in the Ohio University Speech Building by Raymond G. Smith of Indiana University.

Shepard Walker Athens Mercury Hamley Walter Moran Hudson Ave Moran Ohio University Raymond G. Smith Indiana University Harold Thomas Johnson Pennock Minn State Highway Patrol

Athens Police Fire Dinner Tickets On Sale Now

Tickets for the eighth annual Athens Police Fire Appreciation Dinner went on sale at three downtown locations. The event on April 23 features a Space exploration presentation with NASA Spacemobile and is sponsored by four service clubs and Royal McBee at Ohio University Baker Center.

Athens Logan’s Book Store Lamborn Studio Robinson Brothers William Rose Robert Rockwell Rotary Roger Barron Kiwanis James Armbruster Lions William Frick Jaycees Rose National Aeronautical and Space Administration Royal McBee

Theft at Alico Launderama Concession Room

A door to the concession room at Alico Launderama 72 W Union St was forced open Tuesday night according to police investigators.

Alico Launderama W. Union St

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