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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1956

Page

6

Albany Volunteer Fire Brigade Plans Face Approval

Albany village officials and Clinton St attorney Lavelle outline by laws for a new volunteer brigade. A Thursday 8 p.m. meeting will read the by laws and invite participation. Plans call for a used $3000 pumper from Plain City delivered by Oct 1 and funded by subscriptions and village township contracts.

New Albany Albany Clinton St W. A Lavelle Plain City Laville Ohio Inspection Bureau Lee Township

Marriages and Real Estate Transfers in Athens County

Marriage licenses listed for Bunthoff and Dew in Nelsonville Glouster couples, and Kraemer Farley in Athens. A 4:49 a.m. emergency squad call in Stanley Heights treated Kathleen Crow at 30 Hamlin Ave. followed by multiple real estate transfers and notices across Athens County including Lee Township Albany Glouster and Nelsonville listings.

Roy Allen Wellston James Gilham New Marshfield Athens Albert Hutchens am+vity Denny Ashcraft M. Conant Rome Clifford Shafer the Plains Earl D. McGee Glouster Frank Jewell Oliver F. Rowland Trimble Dale P. Moffet E. M New England Robert H. Auflick Athens County Lucille Courtney Nelsonville Guy Allen Radcliff iLeonard A. LaFollette Buechtel Buchtel Howard Whitmore York Township Richard Hopstetter York Arthur Green Ray Crosser Charles Russell Chauncey Erm Coakley Donald Chapman P. Emerson Spencer Sycamore Heights City of Athens Mildred Guysville Carthage Township F. Berl Boggs C. L. Nichols Robert H. Bunthoff June Dew Jerry Wade Laura Janeskinner John Kraemer Ashland Marie Farley Kenneth Burley Wrenville Charline Irene Chapman Wilbur Pitts Mary Jeaniove Eugene McGinley County George H. Perry Kathleen Crow Stanley Heights Hamlin Ave Athens Township Robert C. Wickham Peery Elswick Charles Ratcliff Lee Township Bobby Ziegler J. P. Stevens A. T. Stuart Albany Ethel Mae McCann Robert D. Sherer Henry Pruitt Earl A. Morris Jack L. Hitchings Boyd L. Spencer Summit Heights Il Dille Bartlett Dale R. Grandon Bern Township Willis Linton Frost Foster B. Bern Mervin Mansfield Freda Spears Canaan Township Erma Babson Willoghby William C. Rowland Dover Township Matt C. Bryan June Lee William Williams Virginia Lee Searles Albert C. Rink Robert K. Ingham Wendell V. F. Brooks Athens I Ret Goodman

Court of Driver After Traffic Crash

Gloria Van Bibber 18 of Logan was fined on two State Highway Patrol charges by Logan Mayor Francis Myers. The violations stemmed from an Aug 13 Route 664 accident. She paid $10 for driving without a license and $15 for driving left of center, with costs assessed.

Gloria van Bibber Logan Francis Myers

Mercury Drops Again as Area Bites Cold Snap

Area residents endure a second straight cool spell with temperatures in the 40s. A heavy morning fog shrouds Hamley Run as homes warm with blankets and furnaces. At 9 am the rural reading is 60 after a 45 low, following Tuesday’s 73 high.

Hamley Run

Postmasters Converge in Athens for Reclassification Discussion

Postmasters from nine southeastern Ohio counties gather at Ohio University Health Center Auditorium for a general discussion and explanation of a public law on reclassification of personnel. Athens postmaster Arthur E. Cornwell says 40 to 50 attendees are expected from Athens Washington Morgan Perry Noble Hocking Gallia Meigs and possibly Vinton. District Manager J M Risley leads with assistant Paul Courtney and Cincinnati regional Columbus district representatives present.

Ohio Ohio University Health Center Arthur E. Cornwell Athens Washington Morgan Perry Neble Hocking Gallia Meigs Vinton Cincinnati Columbus J. M. Risley Paul Courtney

Rash of break ins hits Athens area crime spree

A series of break ins in Athens and nearby towns since Sunday night includes the Steak House on Route 33 North and the Tastee Freeze on State Street with minor cash and items taken. A 16 year old Athens boy is in detention for investigation as authorities suspect a connected string of burglaries across local businesses.

Athens E. State St Sheriff's Department Pomeroy Harold

Break-Ins Reported At Drive-In as Clues Gather

Officers theorize intruders entered at 12 45 p m Tuesday after waitresses closed the drive-in. The juvenile suspect was questioned and detained at a detention home. Investigators have not yet turned up evidence or leads as they search for the owner and monitor possible connections.

Fields Elsworth Sammons

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