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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1956

Page

5

Bricker Day Dinner Planned by Athens GOP

Elmer Jones, county chairman, announced the Bricker Day Dinner at the Berry Hotel on Sept 6 a fund raising event with $10 per man and $5 per lady tickets. The date depends on Senator John W. Bricker being present.

Elmer Jones Athens County Republican Executives Committee Bricker Berry Hotel John W. Bricker Jones Republican Party Comin Milton Nuzum Athens Louise]King Ames Theodore Crawford Arman Berg Johnson Dover Clarence Swartz Charles Bolin Alerd Connelly York Ed Daughterty Troy Albert ‘Ogg Bern Ray’ Bobo Lodi Foster Bean Rome Roy Walsh Lee Harry Richards Trimble Earl’ Lowry Waterloo Future Voters Committee Columbus Eisenhower Harold Shields Erma Betts John Cline W. H. Wakefield Harold Rose

Stolen Car Recovered By Police

An auto stolen from a Columbus used car lot was recovered by Athens Patrolman Robert Dickens before alarms. The youths Clarence E. Moore and William J. Holt were arrested after failing to provide registration. Columbus police confirmed the theft and the suspects are held for the city.

Columbus Athens Capitol Robert Dickens Columbus Rd Dickens E. State J.B. Grogran Clarence E. Moore Walton W. Va William J. Holt

Traffic Light Smashed at E State and Morris Intersections

Police report a semi trailer hit a traffic light at E State and Morris, demolishing it. Chief J B Grogan said a new light will take time to arrive, so stop signs will be placed at Morris and the westbound approach to E State.

E. State Morris J. B. Grogan

Transfers of Athens County Real Estate and Lot Details

Clara Reed transfers to Mary Conrad Lot 108 in Nelsonville. Carl Justice moves to Ruth B. Stratton Lot 2203 in Athens. Walter Perry transfers to Dorcas A. Murphy real estate in Waterloo Township and to Ethel M. Brooks real estate in Waterloo. Charles VI H Wilson to Charles B. Tanguy Lot 2006 in York. P F Good to Ruth G. Richey Lots 43 and 46 in Athens. Foster B. Bean to Jean Atheleen Hoisington Lot 29 Stewart. Floyd R. Young to Woodrow Ferrell real estate in Athens.

Clara Reed Mary Conrad Nelsonville Carl Justice Ruth B. Stratton Athens Walter Perry Dorcas A. Murphy Waterloo Township Ethel. M. Brooks Waterloo Charles VI H. Wilson Charles B. Tanguy York Township P. F. Good Ruth G. Richey Foster B. Bean Jean Atheleen Hoisington Stewart Oe Floyd R. Young Woodrow Ferrell

Funeral Services for Mrs Lash Held Wednesday

Funeral services for Mrs Lydia Lash 74 will be conducted by Rev Mervin Hess Wednesday at 10 30 a m at Jagers and Sons funeral home. She died at her Toledo home Saturday evening and is the mother of Don Lash owner of Lash Art Shop. Burial will be in Hebardville Cemetery.

Lydia Lash Mervin Hess Jagers and Sons

Divorce suit filed for Helen Adams Finn against Clyde O Finn

Helen Adams Finn petitions Common Pleas Court for divorce from Clyde O Finn alleging gross neglect and cruelty after a January 16 198 date. She seeks alimony and household goods. Two men were fined ten dollars and costs by Murray City Mayor Richard Smith on patrol charges of unsafe operation. Ted Dixon 23 Murray City and Jack Wyatt 24 Glouster were the offenders.

Helen Adams Finn Common Pleas Court Clyde O. Finn Murray City Richard Smith Ted Dixon Jack Wyatt Glouster

Opening Delayed for Natural Resources Office Building

Wet weather caused a mid September opening delay for the District Four Natural Resources building on E State St near the Children's Home. The $143,823 project faced muddy ground and warped wood panelling, with a prescribed zero-penalty stance likely due to conditions.

Natural Resources Office District Four Natural Resources E. State St Edward’ Brown State Inspector of Public Buildings Brown Hondell

State Denies Transfer of C2 Liquor Permit

The Department of Liquor Control refused a transfer request for a C2 permit for 6 per cent beer and wine carry out by Claude and H. T. Westfall of Athens. The proposed move was from 126 W. Union St. to 3079 Columbus Rd. Athens.

Claude H. T. Westfall Athens Department of Liquor Control Union St Columbus Rd

Red Cross Seeks Help for Wet to Dry Permit Transfer

Red Cross seeks data on a proposed permit transfer from a wet to a dry area. Anyone with a complete sinner location in Athens Township Terrace Heights Subdivision should contact Red Cross for a needy family. Call the Board of Liquor Control at 316S1. Mrs Clarke Daily will arrange bed pickup.

Fusal Athens Terrace Heights Red Cross Board of Liquorifice Clarke Daily

Births at Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens Area

Mr. and Mrs. R. John Greco of Athens welcome a daughter. Admitted: Jack Slater The Plains. J Fred Kempton Athens. Mrs. Brandon Grover Athens. James Goodfellow Stewart. Mrs. Charles Tucker Bellefon taine. Discharged: Delia Breining Athens. Mrs James Smith Corning. Albert Reynolds Logan.

R. John Greco Athens Jack Slater the Plains J. Fred Kempton Brandon Grover James Goodfellow Stewart Charles Tucker Bellefontaine Delia Breining James Smith Corning Albert Reynolds Logan

Five Youths Visit Ohio State Fair Module

Five Athens County children with the Children Society toured the Ohio State Fair in Columbus on a day trip. Sponsored by state liquor department officials and local stores, the group joined about 600 crippled youths for shows, rides, and lunch at the exposition. Chaperones included area liquor store clerk Jack Wood and Judy Curtis of Athens. Participants were Buron Howell Viva Nickoson Delbert Houston Larry Daugherty Kenneth Dailey.

Athens County Children Society Columbus Roy Rogers W. C. Bryant Athens American Red Cross Jack ‘Wood Judy Curtis Buron Howell Viva Nickoson Delbert Houston The Children’ S Home Larry Daugherty Coolville Kenneth Dailey Nelsonville

Truck Hits Auto on Route 50 Near White Hall

A truck emerging from a town ship road struck the left rear of an auto driven by Jerry Wright 21 of Oakland City Indiana on Route 50 near White Hall causing minor damages. Wright who was passing another eastbound vehicle is charged with failing to yield the right of way and will appear in Municipal Court Wednesday.

Whitehall Jerry Wright Oakland City Ind Patol Floyd M. Biffle Athens Wright

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