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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1958
Page
7
Wayne R. Gilliand and Eve lyn L. Brown, both aged 36, listed on Frost Route 1 appear in a truncated item from the community directory or notice.
Clarence L. Thompson files in Common Pleas Court seeking permission for continued participation in the State Insurance Fund. The action names James L. Young and the Industrial Commission of Ohio along with Knowlton Construction Co. as defendants after Thompson claims a work injury in Athens County on Sept 12 1952 left permanent impairment and a 1953 cutoff ended compensation. He seeks judgment and fund reinstatement.
Letters mailed to 60 Athens employers as part of a state campaign by the Ohio State Employment Service urge reviews of personnel and timing to hire fully qualified skilled crafts men. Athens OSES rep says about 1050 people are seeking jobs through the office, including professionals clerical and general laborers.
Scientifically improved CHEVRITE Cushion Denture Powder offers better comfort and stability for false teeth. It tightens dentures for longer wear, reduces rocking and irritation, and helps prevent denture breath while keeping the mouth alkaline. Available at Gallaher’s.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Green of Athens welcome a son. Admitted: Lee Ann Potts Millfield. Margaret McKnight Athens. Carl Hoisington Millfield. Route Mrs. Desmond Ash Athens. Route 2. Dismissed: Cecil McLeod Athens. Leonard Davis Chauncey. Mrs. Francis Dennett Athens Route 3. Raymond Ayers Athens. Mrs. Louise Kussick Athens. Charles Cornwell Athens.
The Albany Local school board files a resolution of intent to appropriate 3.48 acres owned by Lou Zimmerman for a new athletic field and playground. Unable to agree on price, the court action sets Sept. 1 for taking steps. The site borders the current property and includes a small lake with a 10 foot drainage easement over Zimmerman's other land.
Ralph F. Gambill of Albany Route 2 was found guilty of failure to stop in the assured clear distance and fined $10 plus costs in Municipal Court. He posted $25 bond after pleading innocent at arraignment. The incident involved a collision with a truck driven by George Martin of 39 Hooper St. on Richland Ave last Saturday morning.
Thompson and his court appointed counsel Edward Stanley filed a motion in Common Pleas Court asking to set aside last Friday's verdict and grant a new trial. Thompson was taken to Columbus to begin a seven year sentence by Judge Francis D. White after a one day trial. The defense contends insufficient evidence of insanity justified a jury question and that directing the verdict violated the defendant's right to trial by jury. Police lured Thompson to a house after a decoy ad in December leading to his arrest.
Half the fun of outdoor eating is easy indoor preparation. For a simple tasty salad mound fresh creamy Fairmont-Imperial Cottage Cheese in a salad bowl and garnish with vegetables or fruit. It has a delicate natural flavor that blends perfectly. Nutritious too. So serve it often.
Clifford Darnell of Athens Route 3 was ordered held for the grand jury under a $100 bond after a preliminary hearing in Municipal Court on an assault and battery charge. The complaint by Robert Lloyd of Athens Route 3 alleges the assault occurred at Lloyd's home on July 30.
Forest Guthrie, longtime superintendent in Ohio and former principal of Forest Grove High School Noble County, has been granted an eight year renewal of his eight year superintendent's certificate to serve county city and exempted village schools.
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