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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1956

Page

7

Near Miss After Route 682 Crash at The Plains

A Columbus driver Paul W Moore 19 escaped unharmed when his car overturned Saturday night off Route 682 near The Plains. Harley Householder Jr Shawnee admitted criminal assault of a 13 year old girl and was returned to Athens awaiting state hospital observation after a 120 year sentence. a 30 day court ordered observation may follow at the Athens State Hospital or state hospital for the insane.

Columbus Paul W. Moore Plains Messenger Newsphoto Harley Householder, Jr Shawnee Athens George Bateman Householder Mansfield Athen State Hospital Limal

Glouster Man Denies Beer Sales To Minors

Glouster man denies beer sales to minors as Athens State Highway Patrol logs record five weekend mishaps. Eight vehicles damaged, no injuries reported. Incidents include Dana Ward collision on Route 32 near Logan, Laughlin-Krebs scratch on Route 50 near Albany, and several overturned cars on area roads.

Athens Pitrol Logan Dana Ward Lancaster Dewey Posey Glenville W. Va Charles Krebs Carpenter Charles Laughlin Laughling Krebs’ Auto Albany Erma J. Norris Racine Manning M. Dorst Shade George W. Kempton Millfield Paul W. Moore Columbus the Plains

Three Patrol Cases Heard at Chauncey

Chauncey Municipal Court heard three patrol cases on Monday. Harter of Gloster denied a count r to minors led by Wayne Pierce in mumrtz university affairs. Marley, arrested by sheriffs way Patro traf charges, posted a $230 bond after his weekend appearance. Wolfe, 64, Columbus, fined $10 for driving left of center, and Willey, 34, Newark, fined $10 for improper passing. court costs assessed in each case.

Sill Harter Gloster Wayne Pierce Mumrtz Uuiver Vaarves Marley Sheritsway Patro Aoe Sm Seiesy Wolfe Columbus Millard A. Willey Newark

Insurance Agencies and Agents Directory for Ohio Towns

A directory listing multiple insurance agencies and agents across Ohio towns including Athens Glouster Nelsonville and Nelsonville area. Firms include Houck and Van Dyke D M Goddard Murphy and Son Seel Seiple and Kempton Oakley Ins. Agency The Saltz Ins. Agency and individual agents such as Donald Barstow Earl Mathews Dwight Rutherford and Richard Guinti.

Athens, Ohio Donald K. Barstow D. M. Goddard Houck & van Dyke, Inc Earl F. Mathews, Inc FR. Murphy & Son Dwight H. Rutherford Peter B. Seel

Suits for Recovery Filed in Common Pleas Court

Economy Loan Co. files two suits for recovery of money and goods in Common Pleas Court. One suit seeks recovery of goods mortgaged on a 1296.37 loan to Floyd D. and Leta Heighiland Jr. of Chauncey. The other seeks $671.90 on a promissory note from George M. and Juta Hogue of Glouster Route 1.

Common Pleas Court The Economy Loan Co Floyd D Leta Heighiland, Jr Chauncey George M Ju Ta Hogue Glouster Route 1

Land Partition Sought for Coolville Property

Action for partition of Coolville property filed. Court action seeks division of land among owners with potential sale or settlement to resolve co ownership. End.

Coolville

Common Pleas Court Trial Opens Monday

Drunk driver Fred B Russell waives jury trial in Common Pleas Court to be heard by a judge. Several suits filed including one against Eugene Edwards owner of Edwards TV and Appliance Store Route 33 near Nelsonville. Williams B Male 29 of Cutler faces state tax fine and costs. other suits involve American Sales and Distributors of Columbus and a land dispute with Everett Roush. City police charge of intoxication leads to court action. Athens Junior Fair Board to meet Monday morning. Paul Moore 19 of Columbus cited for driving left of center after posting $30 bond.

Fred B. Russell Common Pleas Russell Francis D. White Eugene Edwards Glouster Edwards TV Ap 1 Pliance Nelsonville Common Pleas Court William B. Male Cutler Cool ‘Tax Division Ville John Aiken Penson State Highway Patrol Ole American Sales and Distributors ‘of Columbus Edwards Fuller Maxon Myrtle Maxon Everett Roush Guysvile Route 2 E. Maxon Athens County Paul Moore

Temporary Injunction Dissolved in Athens County Case

A temporary injunction against an AFL-CIO affiliate in Marietta was dissolved by Common Pleas Judge Francis D. White. The motion by Robert J. Ward Peter G. Hammill and Local Union 168 United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry was granted for good cause. The initial injunction, granted last month at the request of Portsmouth pipefitters officials Paul Fannin and William J. Hutchinson, followed charges of misrepresentation to win a firing contract for Arthur Brothers Construction Co. related to the Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. booster plant expansion at Albany.

Portsmouth Afl-Cio Marietta Athens County Common Pleas Francis D. White Robert J. Ward Peter G. Hammil Car Union United Associaton Marivita

Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes

Admitted patients listed include Mr and Mrs W D Perry Athens Route 1 with two daughters Mrs and Mrs Richard Leach Athens a daughter Mr and Mrs Bert Boggs Coolville Route 3 a daughter Mr and Mrs Fraley Carpenter Route 2 a son Also admitted Robert Everson At Mrs Mary McGee Glouster Mrs Harry Bates Athens Sue Booth Athens Dismissed Mrs John Easterling Athens and son Mrs Graham Singer Coolville Route 3 Mrs Norman Dupler Athens Hazel Jarvis Albany Wolfe Chester Mrs Stacy Phillips Athens Route 2 and son Mrs Ernest Rowland Athens James Beatty Athens.

W. D. Perry Athens Richard Leach Bert Boggs Cool‘ille Mimes Fraley Carpenter Robert Everson Mary McGee Glouster Harry Bates Sue Booth John Easterling Graham Singer Cool

Mercury Hits 96 To Equal Hottest Summer Day

The mercury reached 96 degrees in Athens on Sunday, tying the previous June 14 record for the hottest day of the summer. Monday brought cooler weather with 81 degrees at 11 a.m. in Athens, while Rural Hamley Run logged 94 Sunday and a low of 69 this morning, with Friday and Saturday highs at 85 and 86.

Mercury Athens C. L. Colmer Hamley Run

Heber Henry Dies Sunday At Age 79

Heber H. Henry 79 a native of Amesville and John Henry descendant died Sunday at the Masonic Home in Springfield after living at 20 Kurtz Ave Athens for years His wife Blanche Dunbar Henry died last year He operated a farm near Amesville and helped install the first telephone there He led Point Pleasant Telephone Co 1906 1913 and organized the Tri State Boy Scout encampment in 1913 He researched genealogy of Southeastern Ohio families and John Henry descendants He was a Mason since 1898 and received a 10 year Masonic medal in 1980 He helped organize Athens County Farm Bureau Surviving are son George D Henry Cincinnati daughter Helen Henry Appel Tre n brother Robert Earl Henry Amesville Funeral home services set for Wednesday with burial at West Union Street Cemetery Masonic services Tuesday night

Heber H. Henry Amesville John Henry Bern Township Springfield Henry Kurtz Ave Athens Blanche Adair Dunbar Henry C. L. Jones Point Pleasant Athens County Farm Bureau George D. Henry Cincinnati Helen Henry Appel Tren Robert Earl Henry Jagers West Union Street

Wife Deni Chargein Denies Assault Charge

Helen Chargein denied assaulting her husband Charles Rimmey in their home. She pleaded innocent at arraignment after facing assault and battery charges. Rimmey, 47 Mound St., filed the charges with city police following an incident Saturday. A $35 appearance bond was posted for a Municipal Court hearing Wednesday.

Charles Rimmey Mound St Helen

Used Auto Totals Take Sharp Drop July New Car Sales Steady

Athens County July 1956 new car titles totalled 219 with 224 issued in June and 758 July 1955. Used car titles declined from last year while fees rose to 1635 for July 1956, county share 1228.40, due to higher vehicle title taxes. Total tires issued reached 1070, down 79 from July 1955 but up 8 from June 1956.

Athens County Phyllis L Cross

Kantner Reports From Michigan Speech Study Visit

Dr C E Kantner director of Ohio University School of Dramatic Art and Speech returned from Ann Arbor Michigan where he lectured before a Michigan speech assembly on Isolate or Not to Isolate He gathered data during interviews at the Speech and Hearing Clinic for a study to be conducted at Ohio University next year under a Fund for the Advancement of Learning grant.

C. E. Kantner Ohio University School of Dramatic Art and Speech Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan Kantner Michigan Fund For the Advancement of Learning

Four men fined in Logan Court over weekend

In Logan City Court Mayor Francis Myers handled four fines and one forfeited appearance bond from State Highway Patrol charges. West, 21, Logan Route 1, paid 50 for unsafe apparatus and 40 for failing to obey an officer after a nine mile chase. Kenneth Scott, 32, Newark, fined 10 for improper passing. Clifford Hines, 30, Lancaster Route 5, 100 for passing with no assured clear distance. William Z. Munn, 29, Athens Route 2, 20 for unsafe operation. Bond forfeited Clyde L. Moore, 31, Bellfonta in, 15 for speeding.

Logan Francis Myers State Highway Patrol K West West Kenneth Scott Newark Clifford Hines Lancaster William Z. Munn Athens Clyde L. Moore Bellfontaine

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National Guard Camp Breckridge Addison Jago Paul Brown Keith Rose Dave Smith Dayton Herbert K. Bumpass John M. van Dyke Don Moore Reformatory Glouster Man Williamson Williamson IG & Cooling G. HL Martin O. Smith Bell & Howell Richland Ave Sheltering Arms Hospital Heber Henry Deni Chargein Danison Monument Works Phono Logan Lee E. Busch Representa Enterprise, Ohio W. Unie Mother Hubbard Athens County Savings and Loan CO Real Extate Home Loan Masonic Temple Union & Court Sts P. G. Chapman the Security Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Court Street Walsh Electric Conrath Electric Ohio Vas Mr Gal Kerr-Hunter Hardware CO
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