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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1949

Page

5

Athens Council Names Streets for Resurfacing Project

Athens will use two mill levy funds totaling 22 000 for 1949 50 to resurf ace eight streets under a plan from Safety Service Director Daniel A Pierce. W State Mill St Central Ave Shafer Utah Strathmore Ohio Ave are slated for treatment with first in line W State Mill Utah Strathmore and Ohio.

Athens Safety Service Daniel A. Pierce Lancaster McBee Mill St College Oak Central Ave W. State Shafer Union Columbia Ave Highland Ve Utah Strathmore Ohio Ave Council Mill Ohio Sheltering Arms Hospital

Are You This Lady See Mrs Goff at Berry Hotel

A notice asks if the woman is the named individual and invites contact or a visit with Mrs Goff Friday afternoon or Saturday morning at Berry Hotel Room 101.

R S Wood Final Rites Friday In Columbus Area

Funeral services for Robert S. Wood who died yesterday in Columbus will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the home 71 Maplewood Drive with Rev. John L. Evans of Nelsonville officiating. Burial is in West Union Street Cemetery. Wood led the permit division of the state liquor control board and was active in the Elks Legion Varsity Club and Phi Delta Theta at Ohio University. Coroner says heart ailment caused death.

Robert S. Wood Columbus Mapilewood Drive John Llgud Evans Nelsonville West Union Street Wood State Board of Liquor Control Athens Lodge of Elks American Legion Varsity Club Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Ohio University Robert A. Evans Franklin County Mr. Wood

Mild Morning Temperature Reaches 60 Degrees

Mild temperatures prevailed as the temperature rose to 60 by 9:45 a.m. after dipping to 38 yesterday. Wednesday’s high reached 67 while reports on frost damage to crops remain incomplete. An orchard notes considerable damage to apples from the frost as the Hocking River recedes to 4.30 feet per weather observer Mrs. C. N. France.

Hocking C. N. France

Sereno Lodge IOOF to Confer Second Degree Friday

The second degree will be conferred on two candidates Friday at 8 p m during Sereno Lodge 479 IOOF's regular meeting.

Sereno Lodge IOOF

Athens Insurance Agent To Speak At Round Table

Dwight H. Rutherford of Athens will be one of four speakers at a round table discussion during the Ohio Association of Insurance Agents meeting in Granville. Delegates from local boards across the state attend to discuss problems and accomplishments in local insurance work.

Dwight H. Rutherford Athens Ohio, Association of Insurance Agents Granville

Albany High School Junior Class Dance Planned

A public dance will be held at Albany school Friday at 8 p.m. The Albany High School Junior Class sponsors the event.

Albany

Pedagogical Balance: Teachings Threefold Emphasized

Dr. T W Smith Syracuse University professor spoke at Ohio University on improving college teaching. He urged mastery of material not used and highlighted intellectual physical and moral facets. He noted fluency of speech and empathy as vital to teaching and described equality with students as key.

Texas Ohio University T. W. Smith Syracuse University Ewing Auditorium Syracuse

County Board Hears State School Head

R M Eyman, state assistant director of education, spoke at Albany High School gymnasium banquet reviewing boards of education powers duties and responsibilities. He urged county district reorganization to improve efficiency and funding fairness amid wide disparities.

Boards of Education R. M. Eyman Albany High School Athens County Boards of Education Eyman

Man Bound To Grand Jury By Mayor

A Shade man, Don R. Jeffers, 53, was bound over to the grand jury after pleading innocent to driving without an operator license. He faced an affidavit by state patrol officers charging resisting arrest. Other arrests included Lawrence A. Shields, 33, Chauncey. Hubert E. Cooper, 27, Athens Route 3. and William T. Day, 19, Powhatan Point. Shields was fined $5 and costs for speeding. Cooper and Day were fined $5 and costs for braking failures.

Grand Jury W. P. Mickle Don R. Jeffers State Patrol Jeffers Lawrence A. Shields Chauncey Hubert E. Cooper Athens William T. Day Powhatan Point Shields Justice of the Peace Ley Cooper Day Mickie

Residential Workers Named To Aid in Cancer Fund Drive

Athens County’s Cancer Fund drive mobilizes more than 90 solicitors in city districts under co chairs Mrs. Charles Woodworth and Mrs. H. C. Dorman. George Clark states education drives success. half of funds stay local for programs and possible cancer clinic. Zone captains list dozens of volunteers with Sol Rosenberg as general chairman and H O Wagner as treasurer. donations collected via Nye Chevrolet.

Athens County Athens Charles Woodworth H. C. Dorman George Clark American Cancer Society Clark Glenn H. Gardner Scabbard and Blade Ohio University Drive WOUN Jean Trepp Gladys Brooks Ernest Aigeo Joe Maffett Harold Whaley Glenn Gardner Harold Baedecker Helen Rimmey John Newcomb Margaret Starcher Elsie Bridgewater Nora Atkinson Hunter Hope Ben Cutler Mary McKinstry Julia Wise Bert Armbruster Jack Goodman John Huffman Carl Hanson W. J. McGarity Margaret Hughes Zone 2 Hugh Jefferson M. M. Kerr R. Kenneth Kerr W. Hu R. H. White Foster Cornwell H. M. Mills Dwight Rutherford Mildred Fontaine John Jagers Harry Begg J. S. von Nostrand Don Clippinger Robert Essex L. Z. Herron H. O. Sedwick Earl Gibbs Arthur Cornwell J. Davidson Sherman Gilmore Sol Rosenberg Homer Baird John Cline Joe Klingenberg Roger Dean Bernadine Main J. B. Gibbs Sidney Easler H. O. Wagner Wagner Nye Chevrolet

George Starcher Fined for Loose Dog During Quarantine

George Starcher of Northwood Drive was fined ten dollars plus costs by Justice of the Peace J. W. Bailey for permitting a dog to run loose while a quarantine was in effect.

George Starcher Northwood Dr Costa Justice of the Peace J. W. Bailey

Howe method contracts openings says Mr Howe

Mr Howe claims the Howe method quickly closes ruptures and allows the same day return to work. The rupture shield is waterprone sanitary and can be worn during bathing with a molded fitted structure. Mail for more details from Rev 82 BE Michigan MM Station Indianapolis Indiana.

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