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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1962

Page

4

Court Trial Is Postponed as Carroll Defense Withdraws

Cincinnati man John William Carroll age 32 facing May grand jury indictment had trial postponed after his Logan attorney withdrew. A new trial date was set for December 12, circuit court continued as counsel resigned and the case remains pending with bond posted at 3600.

the Messenger Athens Ohio Cincinnati John William Carroll Marysville Reformatory Carroll Logan Common Pleas Court Lois Virginia Carroll

Ohio University Scholar Authors Noted in Highway Research Bulletons

Dr. Joakim G. Lagaros assistant professor of civil engineering at Ohio University is credited as author of two articles in two recent Highway Research Board bulletins of the National Academy of Sciences.

Joakim G. Lagaros Ohio University Highway Research Board National Academy of Sciences

Ohio Fuel Gas Official Ex Resident Retires

L. Z. Herron former sales manager in Athens for Ohio Fuel Gas Co retires from his post as eastern district associate business promotion manager after 35 years with the firm He promoted and transferred from Athens to Zanesville about ten years ago native of Columbus an Ohio State University and Bliss College alum He and his wife Winifred live at 545 N Ray Dr Zanesville They have two daughters Mrs John Stack Mesquite Tex and Mrs Richard Coury Santa Ana Calif

L. Z. Herron Athens Ohio Fuel Gas Co Eastern District Herron Ohio Fuel Zanesville Columbus Ohio State University Bliss College Winifred N. Ray Dr John Stack Mesquite Tex Richard Coury Santa Ana Calif

Athens hospital admits and discharges noted

Admits and discharges listed for Mrs. Daniel Wallace and Maude Dorsey of Athens Route 3 and Peggy Dotson of Athens at Sheltering Arms Hospital.

Sheltering Arms Daniel Wallace Athens Maude Dorsey Peggy Dotson

Court Rules In ICO Case Involving Workmen's Compensation

Common Pleas Court allows James O. Miller to continue in the state Workmen's Compensation Fund after a 1958 December injury at Schine's Athena theater. Initial claims and medical bills were paid. a later application was dismissed by the state. Defendants include Schine Ashland Corp and Industrial Commission of Ohio with administrator James L. Young.

Common Pleas Court James O. Miller Workmen's Compensation Fund Miller Schine Athena Schine Ashland Corp Industrial Commission of Ohio James L. Young Bureau of Workmen’s Compensation

County Receives Top State Rating on Two Roads

County highway department earned an excellent state rating after six months on two test sections. County Road 75 Coolville Ridge and County Road 1 Kimberly Carbondale Road each scored 98 percent. County Dust noted Road 1 is blacktopped and Road 75 is a loose stone surface.

Harry Dust Coolville Ridge Kimberly-Carbondale Dust

Columbus Electric achieves six percent revenue rise

The Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co reports 12 months ending Oct 31 operating revenues of 63.254 million, up from 59.548 million. Net income totals 10.718 million with common stock at 3.36 per share, vs 3.16 previously. Three Common Pleas Court suits are dismissed for good causes shown including Robert Root vs Helen Root and two divorce actions.

Columbus Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Common Pleas Court William A. Root Helen Root Ethel Eileen Saylor Norman Leo Saylor Emma Jean Clark Harold Eugene Clark

N Court St Buildings Razed In Athens

Two N Court St structures that once housed businesses are being razed. Local businessman William Macos says he bought the lot that formerly contained the Athens Steam Laundry and Don's Donut Shop from Ambassador Laundry Corp. He plans a new business use at Fern and Court Streets. Don Sparks moved his shop to 108 W Union St after operating a doughnut shop at N Court St for two years.

N. Court St William Macos Athens Steam Laundry Don’s Ambassador Laundry Corp Macos E. Mulberry St Mulberry Inn Fern and Court Sts Don Sparks

State Highway Patrol Investigates Two Weather Caused Crashes

The State Highway Patrol reports two accidents in Hocking County on Thursday due to severe winter conditions. A 7:15 p.m. crash on Route 33 near the Athens County line involved four drivers with injuries and citations for stopping on the highway and failing to stop within clear distance. Earlier, Paul Allender of Logan lost control on Route 664 near Route 33, skidded into a mailbox, and was cited for excessive speeding.

The State Highway Patrol Hocking County Athens County John Eugene Eggleston Athens James Franklin Andrews Glouster Arnold Lester Mathena Haydenville Hollie Smith, Jr Nelsonville Paul R. Allender Logan Route 33

Former Nelsonville Florist C Egbert Whitmore Dies at 75

C Egbert Whitmore of 301 Kanawha St Columbus died Thursday at University Hospital after an extended illness. He formerly owned Whitmore Greenhouse in Nelsonville and was a longtime florist. Survived by his wife Florence and several children and grandchildren. Services Sunday 2 p.m. at Warren funeral home with burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.

Vinton Jan Ann Long Marilyn Cincinnati Joe Brown Cleveland Loren Lambert Columbus Henry Lambert Linda Clara Mae Fred Jackett Lester Waugh Bidwell Francis Tyler Jimmie Tyler Lee Tyler Keith Lee Tommy Thorn Prattsville Ala Weyman Denny Basil Harris Elizabeth Jan and Allen Bert Jones Harley Green George Tyler Keith Tyler St. Albans W. Va C. W. Lorge Clair Willington Tennessee Nelsonville C. Egbert Whitmore Kanawha St Chestnut St University Hospital Athens County Buchtel L. A Carrie Zeisler Whitmore Whitmore Greenhouse Jackson St Lumbus Mary Fischer Flora Crooks Detroit Mich Lelia Graham Warren Funeral Home Green Lawn Cemetery Funeral

County sales tax gains exceed last year figures

Athens County sales tax collections show continued gains with $200 592 since July 1 vs $153 657 in the prior year. State Treasurer’s office reports frame the trend while other items include a court appeal by Walter F Keirns Sr over an industrial commission ruling and a Franklin Federal judgment against Orville and Betty Lee Lyons. Local notices mention custody and neglect cases, a Jacksonville dance, and October savings bond sales totaling 50 965 with a 34 243 year over year drop. Tax refunds option for 1962 via savings bonds announced by Alan C Tracewell.

Athens County Joseph T. Ferguson Alan C. Tracewell U. S. Treasury Department Savings Bond Division

Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Admissions

A birth is recorded for Mr and Mrs Todd Mooney of Buchtel. Admissions include Mary Ida Hartshorn and Jack Monk, plus several residents from Nelsonville, The Plains, Glouster and Athens areas. Dismissals list Daisy McClelland, Sharon Coey, Elmer Beitelschies, Norma Dalton and Agnes Woodard among others. Blood used two units.

Todd Mooney Buchtel Admissions Mary Ida Hartshorn Junction City Jack Monk Nelsonville Carl Altier, Jr Gerald Reynolds New Straitsville Fritz i Sams the Plains Charles R. Glenn David Vincent Jacksonville John Carter Glouster June Erdy Flora Taylor Deanville Daisy McClelland Sharon Coey Trimble Elmer Beitelschies Athens Norma Dalton Agnes Woodard Ceserino Canale William Riblett Alberta Hartley

Confessed judgments entered in Loveland Common Pleas Court

The court said Economy Savings and Loan Co. of Nelsonville may recover 586.81 dollars on a promissory note from Thurman and Audrey Bishop of Nelsonville. Atlas Subsidiaries of Ohio of Cleveland confessed a judgment for 2886 dollars plus interest against Ermy and Dorothy B. Groves of Jacksonville.

Common Pleas Court Economy Savings and Loan Co Nelsonville Thurman Audrey Bishop Atlas Subsidiaries Ohio Cleveland Ermy Dorothy B. Groves Jacksonville

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report

Cincinnati market data show cattle 300 and calves 100, steady across slaughter classes with steer prices 27.00 to 27.50, cows 13.50 to 15.00, bulls 17.00 to 18.00. Hogs total 2600 with irregular bids, early trade 25 to 50 cents lower. sow weights 300 to 350 pounds 19.50 to 14.00. Sheep 100 head, insufficient receipts to set a clear market.

Cincinnati USDA

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