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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1955

Page

8

Canaan Man First Listed Commission Candidate

Charles Cone of Canaan Township announces as a Republican candidate for Athens County commissioner in the May primary. A 20 year township trustee and leader in local trustees and clerks groups, Cone is 30, Ohio University educated, married with four children, and first to publicly declare. Two incumbents, Wayne Ward and Bobo Lodis, have also announced. Filing deadline in February.

Charles Cone Canaan Township Athens County Cone Athens County’ Association of ‘Trustees Athens County” Advisory Council Republican Central Coun Ty, Cone Ohio University George Zorick Columbus Kenneth Max Judy Board of Commissioners Wayne Ward Athens Bobo Lodis Township

CAP Cadet Dance Slated

A juke box style dance organized by the Athens Civil Air Patrol cadets will run Saturday from 8:30 p.m. to midnight at the East Side School gym. Maj H T Olson said the event is open to junior and senior high students and tickets will be available at the door to raise funds for the cadet program. About 60 cadets attended Monday’s meeting at Athens High School to register and hear orientation talks. Cadets meet Mondays at 7:30 p.m. in the Little Theater. Post office windows at Athens will stay open until 1:30 p.m. on Dec 10 and 17.

Athena ‘Civil Air Patrol East Side H. T. Olson Olson Athens Athens High School

Accident kills man and Kent State fee changes noted

A one car crash near Somerset resulted in a fatality as Kent State University faced tuition increases from 50 to 85 dollars per quarter for non residents amid rising costs. An Athens Mental Health Association talk note corrected the speaker and listed Mrs. Roger M. Rice Jr as president. A pilot, Lt. Alfred Walker, died in a crash off Atlantic City during an attempted landing on a carrier.

New Lexington Kent Ohio Ing Kent State University Somerset Joes Inter-University Council Athens Mental Health Association Junior Chamber of Commerce A. C. Anderson Ohio University Mental Health Roger M. Rice, Jr Atlantic City N. J Alfred G." Walker Leyte

Snow Flurries Follow Ideal Day in Athens Area

Brief weather note reports a pleasant day followed by snow flurries in the Athens area on Friday. Thursday saw a bright sun and a high of 51 degrees after a low of 20. Early this morning Hamley Run recorded a low of 20 with a 9 am temperature of 26 as clouds moved in.

Athens Whien Hamley Run

Mrs West Dies at 79 in Athens Home

Mrs West aged 79 died Thursday noon at the Athens Bounty home. She was born at And, daughter of the late Henry Bundy. Funeral services were conducted at 3 pm Saturday by the Prank Bacal tribe in West Union Cemetery. Friends may attend.

Yam West Athens Don Atand Frenry Margaret Bundy Aber Hubber Thers Anna Qualls Bemeroy Freda Smith New York Cinophe Wintsr Baccreia Cal Mira West Lon Agua Bacal Tribe West Union St Agers

Six Join CAP Unit Six at Athens Squadron Meeting

Six new members joined the Athens Squadron Civil Air Patrol in a Thursday evening gathering at Ohio University Airport. Maj. H. T. Ol som, squadron commander, announced the names: West, Wallard Ries, Andrew Mc Gaulsky, Kenneth Collins, Robert Riegmat, and Alex Saputa. Saputa led a discussion after a film while from Mansfield, Ohio University junior Sapyta spoke. Members will attend Sunday church services at 10:45 am at the Wesleyan Methodist Church.

Athens Civil Air Patrol Ohio University H. ‘T. Olsom West Wallard Ries Andrew McGaulsky Kenneth Collins Robert Riegmat Alex Saputa Sapyta Mansfield Weleyan Methodist Church

Athens real estate transfers and court figures cited

Paul J. Lewis Sr of Athens markets real estate to Edward T. VanDyke in Athens and to George Rorick of New Marshfield for a portion of inlet 36. Emerson Ball to Leo C. Kinsel of Athens. Tula A. Murrey of Athens County. A truck driving charge against H L Murcey of Coolville. land heights on Ohio highways in Troy Township. Richard Spencer, sack Hostetter of Columbus forfeited a $35 note in Owensboro Kentucky. T Matheny of Nelsonville reports a municipal court filing involving lot 179 in Nelsonville. State Highway Patrol filed the charge.

Paul J. Lewis, Sr Athens Edward T. VanDyke George’ Rorick New Marshfield Inlet Emerson Ball Leo C. Kinsel Tula A. Murrey Athens County H.L. Murcey Coolville Ohio Troy Township Richard £. Spencer M. Hostetter Columbus Owensboro T. Matheny Nelsonville State Highway Patrol

Deer Hunter Fined in Meigs Court

Robert Harris of Lebanon was fined 100 dollars and costs by Justice of the Peace Gerald Reuter after pleading guilty to taking two deer in Meigs County. District wildlife officials reported a double kill involving a buck and a doe, with the hunter later purchasing a license for a friend to legitimize the act. Harris claimed the buck weighed 260 pounds dressed and was shot near Forked Run.

Robert Harris Lebanon Justice For the Peace Gerald Reuter Pom Jeroy Harris Widlife Everett Ridge Harrish Tn Forked Run

Ex Pomeroy Resident Richard Jee Dies

Richard Jee, formerly of Pomeroy, died Thursday in Zanesville after a heart attack. Survived by his mother Mrs C H Jesse of Pomeroy, four sons James Edward and Gene all of Zanesville, Barbara Rosalee Carole of Cleveland, a brother Albert of Pomeroy, four sisters Floral Laens Hertha Sompton Mrs Eric Jesse Martha Jesse of Pomeroy and nine grandchildren. Services Sunday at 2 pm at Mader and Peoples Funeral Home, Zanesville.

Pomeroy Richard Jee Mile Mr. Jease C. Ht. Jesse Pomroy W. A. Jesse Tames Edward Gene Zanewsile Barbara Rosalee Carole Zanesville Hertha Sompton Eric Jesse Martha Jesse Pomery Mader

Money Suit Filed In County Court

George Wagner of Pearl Beach Michigan has filed a money suit in common pleas court against Joseph R Lex of Detroit seeking 645 dollars plus court costs. The petition claims Lex, owner of the controlling interest in Nelsonville Products Corp, dissolved the firm and diverted its assets to his own name. Wagner alleges he was hired as general manager under contract and is owed 645 dollars under that contract.

George Wagner Pearl Beach Mich Common Pleas Josaph R. Lex Detroit Nelsonville Products Corp

Deer harvest in Athens County tops reports in 1965 season

The Athens County district reports 74 deer taken with 283 licenses issued, as statewide totals show 5206 deer harvested and over 100000 hunters statewide. The Fourth District logged 2175 deer and nearly 100000 hunters. Ridge called the season a great success and foresees plans for another in 1966.

Athens County Athens Noble Delaware Ees Washington Monroe Vinton Pepule Tuscarawas Reece Ohio Ridge

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