Second Stolen Auto Recovered By Patrol
A Parkersburg youth, John Phillip Bailey, 18, was captured by the State Highway Patrol early Wednesday after a hit skip at Routes 50 and 7. He drove a stolen car, abandoned it in a field, and the vehicle was the second stolen auto recovered that day. A chase on Route 7 led to another driver fleeing into brush but not captured.
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Parkersburg
State Highway Patrol
FBI
John Phillip Bailey
Bailey
James Parsons
Long Bottom
Locust Leaf Beetle Strikes Athens Trees
County extension agent Kenneth E Ackerman reports locust trees in the Athens area are attacked by a leaf beetle. The small brown insect mines leaves causing browning, but most trees likely survive. A second brood may require spraying for shade trees. recommended spray is Lindane and water with specifics for tree size.
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Athens
Kenneth E. Ackerman
Correction issued for life insurance training graduate name
The Messenger corrects an obituary living training record misnaming graduate Glenn A. Chadwell as Glenn A. Gaston in a recent account. The revised entry reflects the proper spelling and identification of Chadwell.
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Glenn A. Gaston
Glenn A. Chadwell
Lancaster St. Resident Dies in Athens
Ollie Bridgewater 81 of 197 N Lancaster St Athens died Wednesday night at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a long illness. Born Perry County she lived in Athens over 50 years. Survivors include husband John daughter Elsie Bridgewater son James E of Athens grandson and half sister Essie Anderson. Another daughter Beulah Ator died earlier. Friends may call after Friday noon at Hughes Funeral home Morris Ave with services at 2 p.m. Saturday by Rev Claude Sandlin.
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Ollie Bridgewater
N. Lancaster St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Perry County
Athens
John
Elsie Bridgewater
James E
Essie Anderson
New Lexington
Beulah Ator
Hughes Funeral Home
Morris Ave
Claude Sandlin
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes
Mr and Mrs Martin Dorst Guysville Route 1 welcomed a son. Admitted were Mrs Mike Marshall Athens Route 5 Mrs Eileen Sanders Nelson ville Sandra Grubb Athens Harley Russ Albany Route 3 Lewis Wigal New Marshfield George Bolin Athens. Dismissed were George Hartley Athens Route 3 George Everett Glouster Pearl Brickels Albany Route Mrs and son Calvin Colson Athens.
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Martin Dorst
Guysville
Mike Marshall
Athens
Eileen Sanders
Nelsonville
Sandra Grubb
Harley Russ
Albany
Lewis Wigal
New Marshfield
George Bolin
George Hartley
Check Writer Fined On Fourth Charge
Paul E. Frum of Athens Route 5 pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to a fourth charge of passing a bad check. Judge John F. Newcomb fined him 200 dollars plus costs. Frum admitted writing a 20 dollar check at City Produce on July 20. He had three prior convictions totaling 60 days in jail and 800 dollars in fines.
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Paul E. Frum
Athens Route 5
John F. Newcomb
Frum
City Produce
Columbus Road
Plains Volunteer Fire Department Officers to be Elected
Officers of The Plains Volunteer Fire Department Association will be elected at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in a high school meeting room.
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The
Plains Volunteer Fire Department Association
Youth Camp Charges Not Substantiated Continued
An official details allegations against Stallard over loud disputes with staff and boys at the camp and questioning staff actions. Stallard denies the claims while a superintendent cites commendation letters. The inquiry found no malfeasance or negative community attitude. The former secretary resigned after violating department rules by seeing a former inmate.
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Stallard
Retary
Department
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Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Carolyn Wagoner
al Finchum
Athens County Farm Bureau Organization
Robert Reed
Coolville
Ackerman
Sultana
Lancaster St
George Everett
Glouster
Pearl Brickels
Calvin Colson
A&w Root Beer
Union Athens, O
Supt
T. L. Fultz
BIS
Ferguson
Versicky
Sec
Athens Messenger
Famous Vanguard
Wright Paint & Howe
Carpenter Hardware
S. Court ST. — LY
Athens, Ohio
Rock Bottom
AL Carpenter
Proctor
Mirro
Pemple Fishing Outfit
Majestic White Knight House
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