Sewer Line Bid Held Up Until Formal Annexing
County commissioners will not advertise bids for the Mechanicsburg sanitary sewer line until the area is formally annexed to the city Athens officials face delay as annexation ordinance publishing extends past 90 day effective period. Construction costs to be charged to benefitting property owners as engineers reestimate the annexed area.
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Mechanicsburg
Athens
W. Parker Walker
Burgess and
Niple
C. G. Houck
the Messenger
A Who
Alternate OU Scholarship Winner Listed
Sharon Lee Poston is named an alternate winner of the Henry Zenner Scholarship to Ohio University. The Plains High School valedictorian from 1955 also held multiple awards and activities. Other 1956 winners include Ann Anderson Jim Rut hie and alternate Regina Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Lee Poston
Henry Zenner
Ohio University
E. A. Sudnick
Ohio University Solarships
Ralph Talbert
the Plains High School
Prince of Peace
FHA
James Merwin Stauffer
the Plains High
The
McBee Co
the Plains
Ty Royal McBee Corp
Ann Anderson
Jim Ruthie
Athens
Alter
Nate Regina Wood
Albany
Ohio Universty
Two Men Fined For Fishing Without License
A Partersburg man Edward Harper aged 61 was fined 15 dollars plus costs in Municipal Court for fishing in the Hocking River without an Ohio license. Wildlife agent B. F. Swartz filed the complaint. Joseph Charney 21 of The Plains was fined 10 dollars plus costs in Municipal Court on city police charges of driving left of center following a two year collision on Mill Street involving his auto and a State Division of Geological Survey vehicle.
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Partersburg
Muncipal Court
Fshing
Edward Harper
Hocking River
Ohio
B. F. Swartz
Joseph Charney
the Plains
Charney
Mill St
Geological Survey
Columbus
Leo
Logan
Covington
Hocking Valley Hospital
Arthur
West
Haydenville
Rudy Engelskind
Engelskind
Francis Myers
Mrs L Lash Dies Saturday in Toledo Home
Lydia Lash, 74, mother of Lash Art Shop owner Don Lash, died Saturday evening at home in Toledo. Survived by two daughters, Mrs Ralph Welch and Miss Pearl Lash, a sister, Mrs Oscar of RFD, and brother Charles Parker of Strasburg. Funeral at Jagers and Sons Wednesday 10:30 AM. Burial in Alexander Cemetery. Friends may call after Tuesday noon.
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Lydia Lash
Don Lash
Lash Art Shop
Toledo
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Update
Admitted patients include A L Able Glouster Route 2 Charlotte LaTourette Athens Route 4 Warren Simpson Millfield EE Ray Athens Route 3 Lavder Athens Route 3 Mrs George Smathers Route 1 Mrs William R Cable Athens Discharged Everett Blackwood Albany Mrs Delpha White Glouster Mrs Edward Perry McArthur Route 2 Franklin Wood Nelsonville Mrs Richard Rutkoskie Athens Ronald Love Athens Route 3 Wilbur Powell The Plains James Pierre and son Athens Kay Chaney Chauncey Carl Seaman Athens Mrs Walter Hawk Athens Route 1 Mrs James Ritchie Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birids
Clarence Taylor
Stewart
A. L. Able
Glouster
Charlotte ‘LaTourette
Athens
Warren Simpson
Millfield
EE. Ray
Lavder
George Smathers
Sis
William R. Cable
Everett Blackwood
Albany
Delpha White
Glouster S
Edward Perry
McArthur
Franklin Wood
Nelsonville
Richard ‘Rutkoskie
Ronald Love
Wilbur Powell
the Plains
gMits James Pierre and Son
Kay Chaney
Chauncey
Carl Seaman
Walter Hawk
James Ritchie
Land Suit Filed Here Even Motorists Fined
A partition suit covers 128 acres in York Township filed in Common Pleas Court by Roger Wolf. Seven motorists were fined in Ruth Hawk and Wade Wolf days, Logan’s Mayor Francis Myers' court Sunday on State High. Defendants include Ralph, Howard Ailes Virginia McBride, Neal Bown, Pay Poling, Robert Goss, Robin White, and Albert Reynolds with various land costs and fines. Edward Thomas denied an assault charge from his wife Bette. hearing set Friday, bond posted. Wallace L Nowicki and Jane Hamilton, both 26, Athens, obtained marriage license. Non-support charges against Bernard Porter were dismissed by Judge Newcomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Town
Common Pleas
Roger Wolf
Ruth Hawk
Wade Wolf
Logan
Francis’ Myers
Peek
Tere i Ienes
Ralph
Pay Poling
Rober Goss
Robin White
Pelee Mikes
Albert Reynolds
Logan King
Howard Dawson
Athens
Sinas
Ritchison
Buckeye Lake
Franklin Smith
Pleasantville
S Municipal
Bernard Porter
Congress Apartments
Wanda
J.F. Newcomb
Disabled Wheeler Named Full Time Counselor in Vocational Rehab
Carl E. Wheeler of Marietta has been appointed a full time counselor to John H. Patchen, district supervisor of the Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation. A Navy veteran who lost both arms in 1948, Wheeler is a Marietta College graduate and will aid rehabilitation across 12 Southeastern Ohio counties. He previously served as activities secretary of the Marietta YMCA and worked as a draftsman for the Ohio Department of Highways. He is married with two children, David and Kathy.
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Carl E. Wheeler
Marietta
John H. Patchen
Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
Wheeler
Marietta College
David
Kathy
Athens
Thomas J. Anderson
Charles J. Main
Anderson
Minneapolis
Marine Corps
Chillicothe
Japan
Korea
Martin
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Hocking
Meigs
Vinton Counties
Gallipolis
Death claims Mrs Haning in Columbus home
Mrs Angeline Haning aged 72 died Saturday night at her Columbus home born in Carthage Township. She and husband Fletcher D. Haning lived in Athens and Marion before moving to Columbus where he worked as a pattern maker. Surviving are two sisters Mrs Curtis Kight Athens route 2 and Mrs Ray Olive Columbus, and two brothers Jesse Day and Mary Jay Charleston W. Va. Funeral services set for 2 p m August 28 at Rutherford Funeral Home North High Street Columbus.
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Angeline Haning
Columbus
Carthage Township
Fletcher D. Haning
Athens
Marion
Haning
Curtis Kight
Ray’ Olive
Rothers
Jesse Day
Marry Jay
Charleston
W. i Pidical Wervoners
Rutherford Fueral
North High St
Ambus
Hobo Captured After Bennett Manhunt Near Canaanville
State patrol and local deputies chased a hobo seen leaping from a freight near Canaanville WV. The escapee Perry Bennett, 27, was not found. Bennett previously struck a Athens State Hospital attendant and remains at large as searches continue.
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Perry Bennett
West Virginia
State Highway Patrol
City Polce
Sheriff's
B&o
Canaanville
Route 50
Bennett
Bennett J
Athens State Hospital
Fourth Truck Fire Halted at Kanauga
Gallia County Ohio report of a fourth truck fire in Kanauga at 9 20 p m Sunday caused by faulty wiring since July 1931. Fire Chief Hector Steele said damage to the trailer and to merchandise was minor. An Athens man Elza Graham was named auctioneer to operate at public sales for one year between the Hennis Trucking Co. and owner W R Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Kanauga
Hector Steele
Athens
Elza Graham
Gallipolis Fire Department
Ohio
Hennis ‘Trucking
Common Pleas Court
W. R. Long
County Group Three Reelects Members at Weekend Meeting
Gallia County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee retained all three voting members by strong margins at Monday’s meeting. Two new alternates were elected with narrow margins. Chair Golden Canaday led with 12 of 14 votes and Loren Halley was chosen convention chair. At the same time, three auto accidents were reported on area roads, causing injuries and property damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Golden Canaday
T. F. Burleson
Fred’ Northup
Homer Chambers
C. V. Adkins
Loren Halley
Jimmy Evas
Canaday
Car Crash Leaves Embankment Rollover with No Injuries
Charles H. Sheppard, 20, of Columbus, lost control of his car and rolled down an embankment. The patrol reported considerable damage but no injuries.
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Charles H. Sheppard
Columbus
Patchwork Insurance: New Policy Offers Broad Protection
An insurance pitch explains saving by bundling coverages under one policy. The offer claims to reduce overall investment while providing protection against damage loss and liability. It invites the reader to request an explanation of how the policy can fit individual needs.
Mrs Burton Funeral Held Tuesday for 63 Year Old
Funeral services for Mrs Ha sel Violet Burton of 100 Rich land Ave 63 will be Tuesday at 3 p m at Jagers and Sons funeral home with Rev John Snedden in charge Burial will be at West Union St Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home Any time James Walls of Athens Route 4 denied an intoxication count in Municipal Court Monday and posted a 40 appearance bond until a Friday hearing Edn Walls filed the charge with his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Walls
Athens Route 4
Walls
Edn
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Goodyear
Sinclair Products
Donald K. Barstow
C. B. Dillon
CM. Gill & Co
D. M. Goddard
Houck & van Dyke, Inc
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
FR. Murphy & Son
Dwight H. Rutherford B. Seel
Cple & Kempton Glouster
Richard Guinther
Nelsonsville
Oakley Ins
Saltz Ins
Kerr-Hunter
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Edward Thomas
Bette
Woodland Ave
Thomas
Jane Hamilton
C.E. Wheeler
W. Onion St
Ses Howell
Vere O. Smith
Bell & Howell
Richland Athens
Mac's Thrifty Store
West State St
America
Volkswagen
C. B. Nye CO
Stimson & Palmer
W. Washington
E. Main St
Pomeroy
Sealy
Ay, Inc
Seely
American Standards Testing Bureau
Jaynes Furniture
E. State Street
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