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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1955

Page

7

First day deer harvest in Southeastern Ohio area

Deer taken across Burr Oak and Stroude Run regions as hunting season opens. Early reports list shotguns, bows, and arrows used in multiple locales including Forks Run Wolf Creek and neighboring areas. Notes mention a 18 pound buck near Datanaing and activities extending through Thanksgiving week under local hunt rules.

Ohio Sater Wolf Creek Arees Lance Philip Jamey Athena Hout Sean Dee Datanaing

Albany Area Resident Dies

Albany area resident Lillian Allmat Peavey of Albany died Thursday at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. She would have been 90. Born in Huntington Indiana, she lived in Marion Ohio before moving to Albany about 20 years ago. Survived by a daughter Eldon Dailey Albany seven grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 1 30 pm at Albany Methodist Church with Rev Jarvis. Burial Hebardsville. Friends may call after 1 pm Saturday at Bigony Funeral Home Albany.

Ers Lillian Allmat Peavey Albany Sheltering Arms Hospital Huntington Ind Marion Ohio Fred L. Peavey Mim Pra Knapp Eldon Dailey

Local Supper and Navy Army Enlistment Notices

A chili supper fundraiser is set for 6 to 8 pm Saturday at the Rome Canaan High School by the junior class. The page lists numerous service members including CHIEF COMMISARYMAN ERNEST A. LUCAS who earned a Navy Supply School graduation certificate in Newport RI and has been assigned to the destroyer tender Yosemite for duty, with many others named in service. It notes enlistments, transfers, and base assignments across Navy Army and Air Force, plus a Third Marine Division Association drive and a local officer training completion at Ft. Lee for 2nd Lt. Frank M. Watkins.

Stewart Rome-Canaan Ernest A. Lucas Navy Supply School Newport Lucille R. Estep Athens Lucas Navy Yosemite Pease Cancer l Army Mire Gertrude Con Southeastern Athens Navy Arenbartak Aera Charles RB. Lillie Xedrician Howard Yimarin M W. Fortney Drive Har Donald Jay Ies Boyer, Stewart Jimmie Lee How Athens High William Donald Ono - Sin William Don University Ohto State Universiction Sharpsburg Jersty Jip Mextonay Mix Isawelt C. Brown Union Athena Omer T. Hex Air Force Parkersburg Texas Jewell Jones Charles Denver Rowland Denver Bucit Drive Air Force Bases Beata Winkie Waneeses Harland Williams Artie Oakland Calif van Buday Kenneth Randolph Guysville Randolph Korea Eeept Kenneth KE Congreve Stewart Route 1 the Army Ft. Eustis Aemer

Value dispute over sewer line impact on Graham property

Athens attorneys argued the value of Justina Graham's East Athens property would have decreased or stayed the same with the sewer line, while plaintiffs claimed averted value. The trial opened with Graham as the first witness after impaneling jurors, with several experts and local business figures testifying on fair market value before and after the sewer installation.

Graham Vx Cty Athens Bovanat Fants Fia Justina Graham East Athen A. Ms Grahama Haron Graham Fred Beckler Charles’ Jaynes Jayne Furniture East State St Norman Hatch A. £. Whaley E. F. Sells Athens County Savings Fand Loan Association Clair Berry Athens County

Insulin Stolen From Auto at Local Market Lot

Police report a theft in the ARP supermarket parking area around 2:30 p.m. three-quarters of an ounce insulin designed to treat shock was taken from a visibly marked bottle. Police Chief Grogan warns the drug could be fatal if misused and urges return to the station. value estimated at about $8.

ARP Joseph B. Grogan Grogan

Fire starts from cigarette at Weber home in Davenport

Firemen respond to a cigarette sparked blaze at Carl Weber's residence, 26 Grand Park Bird. Emergency crews arrive at 12:54 today. Weber had extinguished the flames before they reach greater damage. Officials said damage was slight and fire chief Charles commented on the incident.

Davenport Carl Weber Grand Park Weber Hiet Charles

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