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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1962

Page

3

County Welfare Testimony Called For Divorce Probe

The county welfare director and six caseworkers face subpoenas to testify next Tuesday morning before the Common Pleas Court commission investigating divorce filings in Athens County. Testimony includes Phyllis Ross Frances Packard Irene Chesser and Jacquelyn McQuillen. A further subpoena targets Mrs Eric Thompson. The panel has already heard from 16 mothers involved in divorce actions and was formed to check welfare referrals.

Special Common Pleas Court Commission Athens County Denver White Common Pleas Court Room Phyllis Ross Frances Packard Irene Chesser Jacquelyn McQuillen Welfare Department N. Lancaster St Eric Thompson Richland Ave Common Pleas Court Phil Henderson Logan Flora Ervin Athens Myrtie Dunbar Beckley Apts Kathryn White Barberton Paul Martin

New Phone Book Lists City Number Changes

Athens readers will see changes in numbers in the 1962 General Telephone directory due this week. Police and fire listings shift to new codes LY34623 and LY36190 with Friday midnight effective changes, plus new information and repair numbers aligning with a nationwide scheme.

Athens J. B. Kimball Kimball Albany Amesville Chauncey Guysville New Marshfield Shade the Plains General Exchange Eastern Telephone Service Citizens Telephone Co Bartlett Chesterhill Coolville Wilkesville

Leave Heat In House Warned By City Official

Ohio University students were urged to keep heating systems on in empty fraternity and sorority houses during the holidays. Service Safety Director Milton Nuzum warned the precaution prevents costly freeze ups in water lines.

Ohio University Service Safoty Milton Nuzum

Elks Plan Memorial Service in Athens Sunday

Plans are set for the Athens Elks lodge annual memorial rite Sunday December 16 at 2 p.m. in the Cline Building lodge room with Dr L C Staats of Ohio University delivering the address. The list of deceased includes Leroy Smith Tinker M Hamilton Walter Davis R W Finsterwald M Paul Shannon and Fred Lee Tom. The lodge also reports 535 raised in two Christmas projects December 1 290 from Charity Newsies and 245 from the Charity Ball to fund baskets for the needy.

Athens Elks Lodge Cline Bldg L. C. Staats Ohio University Leroy Smith Tinker M. Hamilton Walter Davis R. W. Finster

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