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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1955

Page

14

Construction Advances on New TB Hospital

At Camp Nelson in Nelsonville construction on the tuberculosis hospital proceeds with footers and foundation walls poured. Virgil Flory of Steinle-Wolfe Inc. said bricklayers may begin soon and grading is nearly complete. Blasting and air hammer work have slowed progress but the project is on schedule.

Nelsonville Camp Nelson Virgil Flory Steinle-Wolfe Inc Fremont Flory

Reckless Driver Fined in Murray City Court

J. D. Risch of Athens was fined 33.70 dollars for reckless operation after excessive speeding in Murray City. Charges filed by Murray City police were heard in Mayor Floyd Stiff's court on Saturday.

Murray City J. D. Risch Athens Floyd

Baked Goods Display Opens In Nelsonville

The Ohio Fuel Gas Co office hosts a bake sale and candy display entry by Sept 8 with junior division for ages up to 15. Entries include pies cakes yeasts breads cookies rolls and candies. proceeds fund premiums and ribbons. A best decorated cake prize is awarded.

Nelsonville Ohio Fuel Gas Co Dean

Four Homes Tell Story Of Survival In Nevada Blast

ALTON L. BLAKESLE reports from Yucca Flat Nevada where four nearby homes withstood a massive H-bomb blast. A brick house collapsed in its basement shelters stayed intact. a rambler lost its structure but its bomb shelter saved occupants and two dogs. Other homes showed curtain damage and blown doors as blast and heat tested concrete and lightweight blocks.

Alton L. Blakeslef New York Yucca Flat Nevada Hiroshima

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