Two Hurt in Headon Crash on Route 50 Near Albany
Five people were injured in a head on collision on Route 50 east of Albany near tourist cabins. Injured drivers Joseph Neal and James Willis, and passengers Doris Stout and Helen Stout were treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Patrol reports cited multiple crashes this weekend on area roads.
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Headon
Albany
State Highway Patrol
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Joseph Neal
Dayton
Neal
James E. Willis
Carpenter
Doris Stout
Columbus
Willis
Helen Stout
Myrtie Reider
Union Furnace
Laurel Run Road
Hocking County
Sven Reider
Charles Price
Price
Roger Friend
Logan
Virgil M. Kittle
Glouster
Herbert Farris
Farris
Kittie
Charles Wallace
Lena K. Shaeffer
South Bloomingville
Lester R. Nisser
Nisier
Friend
Receiver Appointed in Judgment Against Affolters
In Common Pleas Court Gordon B. Gray named as receiver for P. F. Good James H. House holder and H. C. Dorman against Harold and Venia Affolter. Plaintiffs won a judgment for alleged failure to fulfill obligations from the purchase of the Elms Restaurant by the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon B. Gray
P. F. Good
James H. Householder
H. C. Dorman
Harold and Venia
Common Pleas Court
Elms
Spittlebug Control Guidelines for Clover and Alpha Fields
County extension agent Ross Wright warns spittlebugs are increasingly pestiferous in Clover and alpha fields reducing hay yields up to fifty percent. Ohio State entomologist T H Parks notes fewer eggs last September so this year may be easier. For insurance spraying with BHC Toxaphene or Methoxychlor is advised at about one dollar per acre and should be done before plants reach six inches in height.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Wright
T. H. Parks
Ohio State University
Wright
Four Drivers Fined After Patrol Arrests
Four drivers were fined by area courts after State Highway Patrol arrested motorists for passing in restricted zones. Edmund Callahan 53 Huntington W Va paid 10 dollars and costs to Mayor Peter B Lee Carrie Evans 47 Nelsonville paid 5 dollars and costs to Mayor Roger Friend Clarence Schoonover 28 Rutland paid 5 dollars and costs to Justice of the Peace Charles Rider Donald A Lewis 36 Canton paid 10 dollars and costs to Mayor Charlies Wallace of Glouster
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Edmund Callahan
Huntington
W. Va
Peter B. Lee
Carrie Evans
Nelsonville
Roger Friend
Logan
Clarence Schoonover
Rutland
Justice of the
Tewksbury Rites Tuesday
Tewksbury died Sunday morning after a four months illness. He leaves his second wife Jessie Cline Tewksbury, a daughter Mrs. Emmett Wingett and a son Archie of Lawrenceburg Indiana, plus two grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p m at Albany Methodist Church with burial at Town House. friends may call at Bigony funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Masten Tewksbury
Jessie Cline Tewksbury
Emmett Wingett
Athens
Myrta Nichols
the Plains
Mary McComas
C. Tewksbury
Insurance Firm Files Petition for Payment
Globe Indemnity and Davis W Howard sue Cari Cone for payment related to an April 1951 auto collision on Athens State Hospital grounds. Cone is charged with negligent operation for driving left of center. Globe’s carrier covers Howard.
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Esen Commons
The
Globe Indemnity
Davis W. Howard
Cari
Athens State Hospital
Howard
Cone
Globe
Custody and Support Sought in Divorce Case
A petition filed in court seeks custody and support for a minor child from the marriage of Thomases. The document notes the couple married on June 22, 1947 and mentions alleged neglect as part of the petition.
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Thomas
Gerald
Ace
Thomases
Winter in April Keeps Athens Cold with Snow Flurries
Athens endured continued winterlike weather in mid April as temperatures hovered near 37 at 9 am and low 32 overnight. Snow flurries dotted Sunday with heavier snowfall Saturday. precipitation totaled .93 inch, lifting the Hocking River to 7.45 feet by 10 am, still rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Co. L. Colmer
U. S
Bartlett Begins 16 Weeks of Basic Training at Ft Belvoir
Bartlett son of Mr and Mrs Byron Bartlett of Athens Route 4 is starting sixteen weeks of basic training at the Engineer Replacement Training Center Ft Belvoir Virginia The course splits combat and engineering instruction Pvt Wilfred R Scurlock has arrived in Korea per parents Mr and Mrs Scurlock Athens Rt He serves with Company L 179th Infantry 45th Infantry Division
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Bartlett
Byron Bartlett
Athens
Engineer Replacement Training Center
Ft Belvoir
Wilfred R. Scurlock
Korea
David Scuriock
179Th Infantry
45Th Infantry Division
Guthrie Completes Air Force Indoctrination at Lackland
Charlie Guthrie 19 son of Mr and Mrs F M Guthrie Athens Route 3 is completing basic airman indoctrination training at Lackland Air Force Base near San Antonio Texas. The training readies him for technical training and assignment in specialized work according to the Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Guthrie
F. M. Guthrie
Athens
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Air Force
Shelterings Arms Hospital Admits List
A hospital admission list records names of patients admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital including Doris Stout of Columbus Doris Stout and Mrs Anna Earich of Millfield Emma McCrum Athens Joe Neal Dayton Carl Wilkinson Leroy W Va James Willis Carpenter Mrs Helen Stout Carpenter Frank Alkire Athens and others read Athens and Albany residents among the names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Stout
Columbus
E. E. Creed
Athens
Anna Earich
Millfield
Harlan Willams
Portsmouth
Joe Neal
Dayton
Carl Wilkinson
Leroy
W. Va
James Willis
Carpenter
Helen Stout
Frank Alkire
Emma McCrum
Doris Jarvis
Anne Malone
Gilouster
Mary Russell
Jacksonville
Robert Collins
Latta Divorce Filed in Common Pleas Court
Donna Jean Latta files a petition for divorce against Norman William Latta in Common Pleas Court. The complaint cites cruelty as grounds and notes the marriage began July 1, 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Donna Jean Latta
Norman William Latta
C Nyntiff
Mlden Ans Aoe Hardy
Ated Or
Akin
Ohio Fuel To Honor 25 Year Men
Ohio Fuel to honor 25 year men across districts with banquets in Toledo Smithville and Columbus. Southeastern Club grows to 310 members with 187 having 25 plus years of service. William C Hanson Harley D Zariey will receive gold watches and join. Pearl L Sapp and others honored for long service. Notables include Charles Worthman Fred Denton John Ian McArthur L Patterson and Eber H Carpenter with long tenure in Meigs and Vaan counties.
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Eyhe Scotlandivise Hou Te
Ohio
Toledo
Smithville
Columbus
Amesville
William C. Hanson
Harley D. Zariey
Orland ©. Brawley
Amesvile
Pearl L. Sapp
Shade Route 1
John
Ian McArthur
Orel L. Patterson
Allensville
Meigs
Eber H. Carpenter
Portland
Ex-Resident John A Atkinson Dies in Ames
John Hampton Atkinson, former Ohio University and Columbia University graduate and longtime Ohio University faculty member, died Saturday in Ames Iowa where he taught English at Iowa State University for four years. He left behind widow Elvira Newry, daughter Mrs. William Tisdale and grandson Hamp Tisdale, all of Ames. Brother to Jesse Atkinson of Beaumont and late Dean A A Atkinson, he wrote educational articles and two books about 19th century life in Vinton and Hocking Counties.
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John Hampton Atkinson
Ohio University
Columbia University
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State University
Atkins
Nelsonville
Elvira Newry
Columbus
Miss
William Tisdale
Hamp Tisdale
Jesse Atkinson
Beaumont
A. A. Atkinson
John W. Stewart
Athens
Jesse
Martha Dean
Axbury Ridge
New England
Vinton
Hocking
Widow Seeks Workmen's Compensation in Ohio Suit
Rosa Cline Chauncey widow of Joseph Cline sues the Industrial Commission of Ohio in Common Pleas Court seeking participation in the Workmen's Compensation program. She claims her husband was injured March 11 1949 at the New York Central mine while lifting equipment and died August 1951 from the injury. the Commission says death not from an injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Rosa Cline Chauncey
Joseph Cline
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Athens Board of Trade Luncheon Discusses Chamber Plans
The Athens Board of Trade will meet at The Elms Restaurant for its weekly luncheon to discuss Chamber of Commerce activities and upcoming business initiatives.
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Chamber of Commerce
Athens Board of Trade
Elms
Ray Drive Opens Tuesday for Tuberculosis X Rays in Athens County
Two mobile chest x-ray units begin a countywide mass screening for tuberculosis in Athens County. Units will operate Tuesday through April at sites in Glouster New Marshfield The Plains Coolville and other towns with times 9 11 am 2 5 pm and 2 4 pm 6 8 pm. Residents 15 and older are urged to participate as the program notes half a million Americans have TB and early detection via x ray is key.
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Athens County
Gee
Giouster
New Marshfield
Glouster
Main St
Moose Hall
Plains School
Coolville
Space Travel Talks Highlight at Ohio Academy Meeting
Physicists from Ohio University and UC discuss stratosphere science and space travel at the Ohio Academy of Science two day program in Columbus. Dr Joseph Kaplan joins Dr John E Edwards in presenting sessions on physics topics during the Friday Saturday sessions. Dr W M Pierce also contributes as associate professor at OU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohioes
Columbus
John E. Edwards
Ohio University
Joseph Kaplan
University of California
Institute of Geophysics
Edwards
Ohio Academy of Science
Ohio State
Straitsville Resident Dies in New Straitsville
Straitsville resident Bert Grandy, 74, a retired coal miner and Methodist Church member, died Sunday morning in New Straitsville. Survived by his wife Bettie and children Ellis Woodworth, Mildred Grandy, Will Ivesville Clarence and Frank Buckeye Lake plus three sisters. Services Wednesday 2 p.m. at New Straitsville Methodist Church. burial in New Straitsville Cemetery. Masonic services Tuesday 6 p.m. at the family home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
Herbert Grandy
Ites
Galley Capial
Logan
Methodist Church Eer Masonic Lodge
Bettie
Ellis Woodworth
Athens
Mim Mildred Grandy
Columbus
Will
Ivesville
Clarence
Frank
Buckeye Lake
Charles Evan
Robert Lines
New Straiteville
Arch Dalrympie
Croakeville
Owen Plumley
New Straitsville Methodist Church
Sanitarian Bunce to attend conference at Michigan
Max L. Bunce district sanitarian of the Southeastern Ohio Health Department will join a sanitarians conference at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor on April 22 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max L. Bunce
Southeastern Ohio Health Department
Unversity of Michigan
Ann Arbor
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E. State St
Postoffice
Tewksbury
Na Bee Ea Co Wed
Cpl
George EF
Clara English
S. Court St
Germany
Foster’s University Shop
George West
Joseph Dunfee
Arley Markins
Ager Howard
Thomas Athens
Persia Lee
Fred Hoodlet
Ohio Fuel
West
Athens County Agents Association
C. M. Gill
Dwight H. Rutherford
Farr F. Mathews, Inc
FP. R. Murphey and Son
Guinther Insurance Agen
C. B. Dillon
Oakley Insurance Agency, Inc
the Saltz Insurance Agen
Fred Wright
W. M. Pierce
Physicat OU
Pear
Straitsville
Ina
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Court Street
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Robert Hollingsworth
Washington
Ff Maite
Pomeroy—Tei
Gallipolis
Rhe Crry Loan & Savings Co
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Moore
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