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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1958

Page

7

Millfield Man Fined For Reckless Operation

Gary L. Bartlett twenty four Millfield Route 1 was fined twenty five dollars and costs in Municipal Court after pleading guilty to reckless operation. He admitted driving late Sunday night, falling asleep, ramming a parked car into a meter and another vehicle on North Court Street. Awards exist for Four H Club and calendars from the agricultural extension office. Marriage license noted for James O. Auvil and Clarys Wagner.

Gary L. Bartlett Millfield Agricultural Extension Office Don Davis Agricultural Agenta N. Court ,Sr

4 H Club Goals Outlined by Advisory Council

The 1959 4 H Advisory Council, led by Don Davis, proposed targets for the year including forming three new clubs, increasing leaders by 10 percent, boosting Junior Parade participation at the county fair, and promoting junior club leaders. They also urged a minimum joining age of ten. Attending members were Mrs. Garnet McBride, Mrs. Ardith Llewellyn, Mrs. Reba Withers, Charles Douglas, and Lawrence Bean.

Don Davis Junior Fair Garnet McBride Ardith Llewellyn Reba Withers Charles Douglas Lawrence Bean

Reduction Ordered In Award Of Court

A reduction was ordered in the Common Pleas Court on the verdict for Frederick A. Dixon against Harley and Gladys Kittle of Glouster. The jury previously set Dixon’s interest at 248 dollars, reduced to 209.18 dollars, bringing the total judgment to 899.18 dollars, down 38.82 dollars from the original. Dixon sought 1000 dollars plus interest for surveying services on a building site developed near Burr Oak Lake.

Common Pleas Frederick A. Dixon Harley Gladys Kittle Glouster Dixon Burr Oal Lake

Fire Victims Aid For Jesse Nichols Family

The Red Cross appeals countywide for usable articles to help the Jesse Nichols family of Sharpsburg R F D 1 after a fire destroyed their home and contents. Six children ages 19, 13, 15, 12, 8, and 4 need clothing and essentials. donations can be called in to one-family disaster chair Miss Christina Church.

The Red Cross Jesse Nichols R.F.D. 1 Sharpsburg Nichols Christina Church

Estep Sentenced in Assault Case in Ohio Penitentiary

Joseph S. Estep of Athens was found guilty by a Common Pleas Court jury in October of assault on a child under 16. He received an indeterminate term in the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus after a prior 60 day observation period at Lima State Hospital. He was returned from Lima recently as reports indicated he was sane then and at the time of the act.

Joseph S. Estep Athens Common Pleas Court Ohio Columbus Estep Lima State Hospital Lima

Third Charge Brings Conviction for Ohio University Student

Conrad Joseph Estevez, an Ohio University student living at Shively Hall, was found guilty Wednesday in Municipal Court on the last of three charges by a campus police officer. He was fined 15 dollars plus costs for resisting and interfering with the officer. earlier charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest were dismissed at the prosecution's request. The incident occurred before the Thanksgiving vacation period.

Conrad Joseph Estevez Ohio University Shively Hall Estevez

County Schools Close Dec 19 For Holidays

Athens County schools dismiss for Christmas vacation on Friday December 19. Classes will resume January 5, 1959.

Athens County

Real Estate Transfers in Athens County

Walter Hoskins of Nelsonville transfers property in Athens County to Fish and Game. Blanche L. Long of Athens transfers property in Athens to Herman S. Dunfee.

Walter Hoskins Nelsonville Fish and Game Athens County Blanche L. Long Herman S. Dunfee

Local man pleads guilty to driving left of center

Paul James, 48, of Columbus, pled guilty in Municipal Court to driving left of center. He was fined $10 and court costs after the charge by the State Highway Patrol.

Paul James Columbus State Highway Patrol

Two Enlist In Marines From Ohio Cities

Raymond Clifford Patton Jr of Nelsonville and Charles Frederick Scott of Pomeroy enlisted in the Marine Corps at Cincinnati recruiting station. Patton, a World War II and Korean War veteran, reenlisted for four years and was sent to Quantico Virginia. Scott, son of Mr and Mrs red Scott, will undergo twelve weeks of recruit training after transfer to the San Diego station.

Raymond Clifford Patton, Jr Nelsonville Charles Frederick Scott Pomeroy Marine Corps Cincinnati Patton Raymond Clifford Patton Marine Corps School Quantico Scott Red Scott Marine Corps Recruit Station San Diego Calif Phillip M. Lambert

Steam and red sign imitate fire at Athens business

Fire crews were sent to Jones Buick Co at N Court and Carpenter Streets at 7 03 a m Wednesday after a passerby reported steam and a red sign resembling flames The fire chief said no fire was found and the scene was a visual illusion created by steam and the sign

Athens City Jones Buick Co Corner N. Court Carpen Charles Dalton

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