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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1950

Page

10

Dairy chiefs discuss milk surplus and ad campaigns in Ohio

Owen Richards of the American Dairy Association urged action on a seven billion pound yearly milk surplus at an Ohio unit meeting in Mechanicsburg. He outlined two relief options and urged national advertising to boost demand for dairy products including butter cheese canned milk and ice cream. Frank Gifford Earl Poling and J P Osborn spoke as about 250 members attended and refreshments followed.

Owen Richards American Dairy Association Ohio Mechanicsburg School Richards Frank Gifford Athens Milk Sales Association Earl Poling ADA J. P. Osborn Cincinnati

Investment Company Shares Promised as Expert Guidance

A promotional pamphlet urges investors to trust specialists who study values and select securities. It argues investment companies provide careful selection and ongoing supervision behind their shares and invites readers to request the factual booklet.

Investment booklet offers tips on dependable income

An authoritative, no cost booklet explains how to improve investment income reliability and reduce risk. It guides simpler bookkeeping for investors and invites readers to request a copy by mail, write, or phone.

America

Nelsonville Board Files Defense in School Transport Case

With a ruling three days away Judge Williams would decide on Friday the Nelsonville school board filed a defense brief claiming it complied with a Sept. 29 restraining order on transporting York district pupils. The board asserts the plaintiff misstates evidence and that the case targets other parties, possibly the local chamber of commerce, which funded pupil transport via the bus.

Nelsonville City York Nelsonville Board Nelsonville Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce Civic Group

Classes Resume As Vacation Ends

About 4500 Ohio University students and 1200 city school pupils return to classes as spring vacation ends. City schools closed since last Tuesday, university vacation began last Wednesday.

Ohio University

Two Men Admit Fleeing Taxi After Ride to Sugar Creek

Sheriff’s office says Delbert Karns 24 and Delbert Marks 22 of Sugar Creek admitted fleeing a taxi driver, Chet Morris, after reaching Sugar Creek School Monday night. Both men were in jail pending charges.

Sugar Creek George Bateman Delbert Karns Delbert Marks Mame Pincelli Bateman Chet Morris Sugar Creek School Morris Pincelli

Waterloo School Play Set Friday At High School

Waterloo High School senior and junior cast present Her Emergency Family Friday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Director Lois Glancy leads a cast including Dorothy Barrows Clovis Betts Rose Dicken Emma Jean Dickerson Carolyn Clark Juanita Lynch Carroll McKee Ralph Pierce Peggy Withers and Robert Young.

New Marshfield Waterloo High School Dorothy Barrows Clovis Betts Rose Dicken Emma Jean Dickerson Carolyn Clark Juanita Lynch Carroll McKee Ralph Pierce Peggy Withers Robert Young Lois Glancy

Suit Seeks Payment For Baker's Materials In Ohio Case

Robert W. Keynes of Logan suing Dorothy Stalder doing business as Stalder Do Nut Shop seeks 319.32 in common pleas court for flour and baking materials sold since November 8 1949. The defendant operates under the name Dot's Do Nut Shop.

Common Pleas Court Robert W. Keynes Logan Keynes Brothers Dorothy Stalder Chauncey Stalder Dot’s Keynes

Federal Printing Office Positions Open in Washington Area

Examinations announced for filling posts in the Government Printing Office and several federal agencies in Washington D C and vicinity. Applications and further information may be obtained from the U S Civil Service Commission local secretary F D Higgins in the post office.

Government Printing Office Washington, D. C U. S. Civil Service Commission F. D. Higgins

AHS Senior Class Play Set Friday

The Cornelia Otis Skinner comedy Our Hearts Were Young and Gay will be staged Friday at 8 p.m. in Athens High School auditorium as the annual senior play. Cast includes Sally Goedicke Jean Kay Hartley Joe Steiff Jo Ann Goddard David White Phil Nye Charles Frank John Gibbs George Starcher Jane Morgan Kenneth Radcliffe Regina Altman Patsy Wolfe Nancy Householder Joan Schwartz Kathleen Downey Bill Wolfe. Directed by Mrs. Christopher Lane with Lewis Ondis. Jerome Fenske in charge of staging. Bill Wolfe stage manager. assistants Dan Merrick Richard Hall Donald Bartoe. Backstage work by Jane Morgan. Promoters Llewelyn Robe and Mary Athearn.

Cornelia Otis Skinner Athens High School Sally Goedicke Jean Kay Hartley Joe Steiff Jo Ann Goddard David White Phil Nye Charles Frank John Gibbs George Starcher Jane Morgan Kenneth Radcliffe Regina Altman Patsy Wolfe Nancy Householder Joan Schwartz Kathleen Downey Bill Wolfe Christopher Lane Lewis Ondis Jerome Fenske Dan Merrick Richard Hall Donald Bartoe Mrs. Lane Llewelyn Robe Mary Athearn

Real Estate Transfers List Moves Through Nelsonville Athens and More

A long list of real estate transfers across Nelsonville Glouster Troy Athens and surrounding areas shows transfers of inlets lots and acres. Names include Maxwell Bartoe Fred Hambel Carl Graham Bess Fleck and many others with properties in Nelsonville Glouster Athens Chauncey Stewart Rome and Lee among others.

Maxwell Bartoe Robert Williams Nelsonville Fred Hambel Glouster Lucy J. Kirkbride Homer Robert Barnhart Michael B Baker Troy Dean O. Castle William Shingler Alexander Elizabeth S. Robinet Knox William Graham Athens Lee S. Glenn Foster James P. Fenstermaker Inlet Carl Graham Mabel L. Mansfield Canaan Ralph McLeod Frank C. Steinmeyer Rachel Steinmeyer Waterloo Coral P. Calderwood Ray E. Hockenberry Bess E. Fleck Ohio University B'nai Brrith Hiller Sen Clarence L. Bobo Armour A. Chesser Albany Verna Brown Columbus Ray Chadwell Amesville Ames Clarence L. Russell J. S. Dunlavy Chauncey Alvin Malone Flora Electa Grimm Jacksonville Wilfred White Allen Newell Stewart Phillipsburg E. F Hannaman William Albreight, Jr Parkersburg Hockingport Frank B. Nelson Bey Coakley Landon Marcum Warden Marcum W. H. Lowman Roger A. Wiseman Wade W. Burk Robert S. Lance Roy D. Rowland Stanley A. Jenkinson C. L. Copeland Leonard Congrove Rome Foster Freda Bean Guysville Blanch Lanning Henry Kumble Cecil Copeland Marty Frost Nelsonville Coal and Land Co Harry West Ruth C. West

Sewer Project Underway In Athens On Herrold Street

Athens Safety Service Director Daniel A. Pierce said construction has begun on a 500 foot six inch sanitary sewer running north from West Union Street to Herrold Street. He estimated completion in the next few days.

Athens Safety Service Daniel A. Pierce W. Union St Herrold St

Day Meets Tonight By Conrath Bean Chapter DAV

The Disabled American Veterans Conrath Bean Chapter will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Armory. Commander C J Ailstock announces the session.

Conrath-Bean Disabled American Veterans C. J. Ailstock

Marriage License for Charles F. Stover and Donna M. Bowers

Charles Floyd Stover 21 and Donna Mae Bowers 16 both of Stewart Route 1 obtained a marriage license. The filing records show the couple as parties to wed.

Charles Floyd Stover Donna Mae Bowers Stewart Route 1

Slot Machines Destroyed After Nelsonville Raid Details

Sheriff Bateman and deputies destroyed four slot machines seized last fall from the Nelsonville VFW and Eagles lodge. Machines contained $143.10, counted at city hall and deposited with the county treasurer. The court order from Judge Roy D. Williams followed September raids and fines on local fraternal groups.

Nelsonville VFW George Bateman Twe Frank Joyce Marie Pincelli Athens Bateman Ed Lasch Gordon B. Gray Common Pleas Roy D. Williams Williams VFW Post Nelsonville Aerie Order of Eagles Gray Vet’s Lodge Eagles

Edmundson Rites Thursday in Athens

James L. Edmundson 76 died Tuesday in Sheltering Arms Hospital after a three week illness. He was born in Athens and lived here as a tailor on Court St. Survivors include two brothers and two sisters. Funeral services were held Thursday at Woolley funeral home with burial at West Union Street Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday evening at 9 Morris Ave.

James L. Edmundson Sheltering Arms Hospital Joseph E Margaret B. Edmundson Athens Court St J. Clyde Charles G. Edmundson James A. Jones Fred White Edmundson Eleanor Woolley Funeral Home Fred Luchs West Union Street Morris Ave

Divorce Filed in Common Pleas Court by Hudnell

Garrett Hudnell files for divorce from Beatrice Loretta Hudnell a minor through her mother Hazel Sager in common pleas court alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The couple married July 3 1948 in Pomeroy and have one adopted child.

Common Pleas Court Garrett Hudnell Beatrice Loretta Hudnell Hazel Sager Pomeroy

Masons to Meet for Master Mason Degree in Guysville

Savannah Lodge No. 466 F and AM will confer the Master Mason degree on one candidate at Thursday night’s meeting in Guysville. Donald D. Mansfield, master, announced the plans.

Savannah F&am Guysville Donald D. Mansfield

St Joseph Aspirin the World’s Largest Seller at 10 Cents

Advert for St Joseph aspirin proclaims it the world’s largest seller at ten cents per bottle. Product highlights claim broad use and economy catering to family needs with widespread availability.

St.Joseph

Hospital Notes From Sheltering Arms Add Birth and Admissions

Births recorded for Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Bolin of Athens Route 5 a daughter. Admissions include Donald Jones Corning minor surgery and Mrs. W E Clark Athens medical. Other names listed: Mrs Ora Finsterwald Frost Charles Coury Athens Mrs Grace Parker Athens Mrs E J Resner Athens William Slater The Plains.

Stanley Bolin Athens Donald Jones Corning W. E. Clark Ora Finsterwald Frost Charles Coury Grace Parker E. J. Resner William Slater the Plains

Dover Trustees Seek $2000 Transfer for Road and Bridge

Dover Township trustees petitioned in common pleas court to transfer 2000 dollars from the general fund to the road and bridge fund. The transfer is justified by urgent need for an additional hydraulic dump truck to maintain highways in Dover Township and was approved by the Ohio Department of Taxation Board of Tax Appeals.

Dover Township General Fund Road and Bridge Fund Common Pleas Court Board of Tax Appeals Department of Taxation of Ohio

Temperature Drops: Mercury Falls to 36 Degrees

The mercury plunged from a high of 52 Tuesday morning to a low of 36 degrees last night. Wednesday mornings showed a rebound with a reading of 44 as conditions cooled.

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