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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1957
Page
6
Clay Rafferty aged 37 was admitted to Mount St Mary Hospital after his car ran off the berm and plunged into a ditch following a failed left turn on Route 278 south of Nelsonville. He was cited into Logan mayor's court for driving left of center.
Mrs. Frank Pugh of Albany learns her cousin Letta Riley Fergu son, a former Athens County resident, died suddenly August 18 in Dearborn Michigan. Funeral services and burial are planned in Dearborn.
Humphrey Smith longtime Amesville resident died Tuesday morning in Marysville at his daughter Mrs. Helen Turner home. He had recently passed his 90th birthday and is survived by a sister Mrs. W. E. Clark of Athens. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Thursday in Marysville.
George Perry a well known Athens shoe salesman named manager of the Altman s department store shoe section by owner Sam Altman Perry a Toledo native with 12 years in Athens shoe retailing has worked at Stanley s Millbeck s and Belk Simpson he is married to Freda Kimmey and they live with their two daughters at 438 Richland Avenue
Ohio University will establish a two year technical institute curriculum at its Zanesville branch to train engineering technicians for local industry. Classes begin September 23 with Ellis Miracle directing and support from Don Summers and the Zanesville board of education. Local firms consulted include Mosaic Tile Co Ohio Power Co and Vanadium Corp of America.
The region saw continued cool dry conditions on Wednesday with rural Hamley Run reporting a low of 44 and a 9 am temperature of 68. Tuesday recorded a high of 84 and a low of 43.
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