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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1950

Page

7

Two Day Ohio Forestry Meetings Set in Athens

About 100 foresters are expected as the Ohio Chapter of the Society of American Foresters and the Ohio Forestry Association hold a two day joint meeting in Athens. Activities include a 10 a.m. business session at Hotel Berry, a 1 p.m. field trip to Blennerhassett and Marietta, a dinner at the Athens Country Club, and a Horatio Ford speech. Reservations can be made at the local forestry office.

Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Ohio Forestry The Society of Reente. Foresters Ohio Forestry Association Irving Dickman Society of American Foresters OCSAF Dickman Berry OFA Blennerhassett Marietta

Unknown woman leaves Columbus man after ride wreck

Floyd Slagel of Columbus reported to the State Highway Patrol that a woman ages 36 to 40, who accepted a ride from him in Nelsonville, lost control on Route 216 north of Murray City. The car went through a guard rail into a ditch. Neither occupant was injured. The driver abandoned Slagel at the scene. The crash occurred about 1 50 p.m. and was reported at 5 p.m.

Columbus State Highway Patrol Floyd Slagel Nelsonville Stagel Murray City Slagel

Catch Basin Damaged After Truck Runs Over Lid

A catch basin lid at Kurtz and Mill was broken Wednesday afternoon when a trailer truck ran over it. Police identified the driver as Clyde Rust of West Middlesex, Pennsylvania.

Kurtz and Mill Clyde Rust West Middlesex Pennsylvania

Townsend Rites Stated

Burial services will be conduct ed here Friday for Mrs Victoria Townsend of Charlottesville Virginia who died in a hospital there Tuesday night after years of ill health. Graveside services are at 11 a m Friday in W Union St Cemetery.

Victoria Townsend Charlottesville Townsend Charles H Mary Townsend Porter Margaret P. Nelson Wilmington Del W. Union St

Three Drivers Fined for Stop Sign Violations

Three drivers were fined Wednesday afternoon by Mayor W. P. Mickle for failing to observe the stop sign at College and Mill. William W. Reilly, 31, of Mill and Kern streets, and Allison Jones, 62, Gloucester, paid $5 fines with costs suspended after pleading guilty. Lewis A. Ondis, 56, of 15 Ondis Drive, pleaded innocent, was found guilty, fined $5 with costs and $2 suspended.

W. P. Mickle College and Mill William W. Reilly Kern Allison Jones Glouster Lewis A. Ondis Ondis

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