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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1956

Page

7

Youth Sent To Hospital For 30 Days

Harley Householder Jr an 18 year old Shawnee youth pled guilty to the criminal assault of a 14 year old girl in Nelsonville and was sent to Athens State Hospital for 30 days after a judge sentenced him to 120 years in Mansfield Reformatory. Prosecutor E Berry­nelle pressed a second assault charge.

Harley Householder, Jr Columbus Irl Athens’ State Hospital Householder Mansfield Reformatory Common Pleas Francis D. White Nelsonville Reformatory E. Berrynelle

Shelter or births and a lodge meeting note

Sheltering Arms Hospital notes report a birth to Mr and Mrs Perry Oxley of Athens a son and a birth to Mr and Mrs Bernard Lonas of Athens a son. Admitted Mrs Bernard Claywell Albany Elizabeth Docie Glouster Clarence Smith Athens Route Dismissed Shangi Naimi Athens Eleanor Sue Booth Athens Herbert Young Athens Route 2. Asons to meet Guysville Savannah Lodge 166 F and AM will meet at 8 p.m Thursday refreshments served

Perry Oxley Athens Bernard Lonas Bernard Claywell Albany Elizabeth Docie Glouster Clarence Smith Shangi Naimi Eleanor Sue Booth Herbert Young ASONS Guysville Savannah Lodge F&am

Car Hits Phi Kappa Porch After Brakes Fail

Ohio University summer student Karl H. Brown 50 of Cambridge lost brakes on Fort Street near Congress Street and rode the vehicle into the front porch of the Phi Kappa fraternity house on N. Congress Street. Police report restitution negotiations are ongoing between Brown and the fraternity.

Ohio University Phi Kappa N. Congress St Karl H. Brown Cambridge Fort St Congress Brown

The Plains Resident Dies

William Gossage aged 69 dies at home in The Plains after a long illness. He worked for Athens Lumber Co. until retirement five years ago. He is survived by wife Alice. Arrangements are being completed by Jagers and Sons funeral home.

William Gossage Wea

Kampf suit settled in Common Pleas Court quiets ownership

The suit to quiet title in Minear's Addition to Athens settled in Common Pleas Court. W F Kampf sought sole ownership of the property against Maybel Kampf and Harry A Minnie O Elkins. The ruling grants Kampf sole owner status and bars others from claims on the inlet. Weather cooler with Yamley Run reporting 4. temperatures 72 at 9 am and 54 overnight. Paul Furr denies assault count. hearing set Monday. released on $30 bond.

Uue Minear Athens Common Pleas Court W. F. Kampf Maybel Kampf Harry A Minnie O. Elkins Sote

Trimble Man Guilty Fined For Cruelty

E. Christman of Trimble was fined 100 dollars and costs by Common Pleas Court Judge Francis D. White after a jury convicted the former township clerk of cruelty to animals He must also pay 62 40 in court costs The verdict said he allowed cattle to die of acute anemia from a poor diet Jurors included Mary Romine Nellie Paynter Clara Tribe Clara Goodrich Clarence Parker C C Kerr Carl Phillips all of Athens Margaret Bryson of Glouster Inez McClain of Stewart Donald Henry of Chauncey L G Canett of Athens Route 1 and Lucy Sutton of Athens Route 3 C Neimanen of Royalton Pa forfeited a 50 appearance bond in Municipal Court for illegal possession of firecrackers

Att E. Christman Trimble Common Pleas Francis D. White Christman Mary Romine Nellie Paynter Clara Tribe Clara Goodrich Clarence Parker C. C. Kerr Carl Phillips Athens Margaret Bryson Glouster Inez McClain Stewart Donald Henry Chauncey L. G. Canett Lucy Sutton

Haydenville Man Placed On Probation

Chester L. Lemon of near Haydenville, 40, placed on probation for one year after admitting possessing and distributing obscene magazines. Indicted by October grand jury, he pleaded innocent at arraignment. judge Francis D. White sentenced him to one year in jail with suspension if court costs are paid.

Chester L. Lemon Haydenville Lemon Jay Common Pleas Court Francis D. White

Husband and wife dispute ends in dismissal at municipal court

The case of assault and battery filed against a wife by her husband was heard in Municipal Court Wednesday. Charles Rimmey of 47 Mound St testified his wife struck him with a bottle at home Saturday. Mrs. Rimmey pleaded innocent and the charge was thrown out after the hearing.

Charles Rimmey Mound St

Shower Room Change Considered in Albany 1888

Albany construction halted pending decision as plans detail progressive shower room system for physical education. Proposed three stage process would centralize control and allow more students to be showered quickly, though several students reportedly resist.

Albany Christman

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Harmony Road Athens Retail Merchants Association Richard Storer Railway Express Agency Bettie Clerk of Courts Phyllis L. Cross Rex Sandy Messenger Newsphoto Don Moore Sheltering Arms Hospital Plains Conrae Cleaners Plains, Ohio Yamley Run Paul Furr Fern St Paul Bruce Furr Eos ABS the Security Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corpors Court Street Athens, Ohio Charles Neimanen Royalton OM L. Mo Westinghouse Athens Appliance & T.V. CO W. Washington St THE Athens National Bank Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Dave
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