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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1952

Page

7

Names Drawn for January Term Grand and Petit Jurors

Athens County Common Pleas Court selected eighteen grand jurors and fifty petit jurors for the January term from the jury wheel. Grand jurors include Robert Bullock Florence Hope Mills and others from Athens and nearby towns. petit jurors feature John Joe Bowman Cha Frank McDaniel Fred Vernon Herbert Lowther A. E. McKinney Blanche Elliott Waldo Wanlus Clint Courtney Robert Mingus Captalin Conkey Kate Martin Thelma Parsons Dorothy Coen Tim Barrows and Mildred Niggemeyer.

Athens County Doug Harry King Vic Storer Athens John Romine Rusell Oxley Joe Bowman Cha Frank McDaniel Nelsonville Fred Vernon Amesville Herbert Lowther Guysville A. E. McKinney Millfield Blanche Elliott Albany Waldo Wanlus Sharpsburg Clint Courtney Robert Mingus Captalin Conkey New Marshfield Kate Martin Trimble Thelma Parsons Stewart Dorothy Coen Tim Barrows Torch Mildred Niggemeyer

The Vacant Chair And The Great Crusade For Safety

A poem urging drivers to imagine a home without loved ones and to pray before driving. It calls on every motorist to pledge safer behavior to advance the safety crusade and prevent preventable tragedies.

Daddy Great Crusade For Safety

Seuck and VanDyke Denalé Barstow Seiple and Kempten D M Gendard

Seuck and VanDyke Denalé Barstow Seiple and Kempten D M Gendard appear in record items with initials and surnames. The fragment lists several surnames in a lawyerly or docket style. No dates or places are provided.

Athens High Debaters Thirteen Entries Compete in Columbus

Athens High School debaters won six of twelve rounds at Columbus North High School. They defeated Elm Valley Cardington Dayton Fairmont Dayton Oakwood Delaware Willis and Massillon while losing to Newark Columbus North Massillon Elm Valley and Marysville. The tournament is set for Springfield High School January 17.

Athens High School Columbus North High School Elm Valley Cardington Dayton Fairmont Dayton Oakwood Delaware Willis Massillon Newark Columbus North Marysville Springfield High School Clayton Smith Ralph Miller Richard Peters Ann Guerra Jim Taylor Phil Saunders Clark Higgins Jol Blosser Sue Stalder

First Institute Session Slated Wednesday

An Athens County dairy extension talk at the Athens Grange Hall 8 p m features Ohio State University specialist C D McGrew discussing hay quality and milk cost with and without silage. Ross Wright notes feed will be half the milk production cost for four months.

Athens County Athens Grange Hall D. McGrew Ohio State University Ross Wright

Glouster Man Dies Monday at St Marys Hospital

Delmar Dunlap 41 of Glouster died after a long illness at St Marys Hospital Nelson e Former Sunday Creek Coal Co employee he had been ill for some time Survived by wife Lois Francis Dunlap a son Jack in the Army Camp Breckinridge Ky daughter Sabra Jean Glouster High School senior Parents Mr and Mrs Vern Dunlap of Vinton County Surviving brother Price Dunlap of Zanesville former Athens resident Funeral arrangements are complete

Delmar Dunlap Glouster St. Mary Nelsone Sunday Creek Coal Co Dunlap Lois Francis Dunlap Jack Camp Breckinridge Sabra Jean Vinton County Price Dunlap Zanesville Athens

Two Car Collision Reported by City Police

City police investigated two car accident on E Mulberry. Thomas A Hessler 22 of A1 East Green struck a parked car owned by Paul Santelli Columbus. Hessler said he pulled into the curb to let another car pass when his car hit the parked auto. Police said the Columbus driver was parked in the wrong direction in a restricted zone.

Thomas A. Hessler A-1 East Green Paul Santelli Columbus Hessler Poice

Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Office Schedule Change

A new schedule at the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation office in Athens changes open days to Monday and Wednesday from the former Thursday and Friday policy. Manager Homer J. Schein, based in Logan, announced the effective shift.

Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Athens Homer J. Schein Bureau Logan

Enrollment rise seen for Korean G I Bill vets at OU

The first wave of veterans enrolled under the G I Bill at Ohio University includes 23 men who served in Korea. Most are freshmen and the group is younger than prior veterans. Four percent of non veteran male enrollment, with 100000 veterans expected to rotate in during the year, professors say.

Ohio University Robert Marin Korea The Armed Services West Virginia New York Georgia Florida Pennsylvania Joe Delaware New Ohio Victor Whitehouse

Sub freezing weekend as cold winds persist

Sub freezing weather kept residents indoors over the weekend and into today. At 9 a.m. Monday the thermometer read 26 degrees, up from a Sunday low of 23, with Hamley Run reporting 16 to 28. Friday and Saturday highs reached 37 and 34, with 26-degree lows.

Hamley Run

Athens Junior High Honor Pupils Named for Second Six Weeks

Ath ens Junior High School lists hon or roll for seventh grade. Students include Claire Ar ment, Harry Begg, Victor Campbell, Barbara Collett, Robert Collins, Brent Cornwell, and many others across two sections. Ninth graders named include Donna Booth, Mary Sue Camp, Earnest Conant, Bob Decker, Sandra Garber, Carolyn Gilmore, Dieter Hammer, and more.

Athens Junior High School Claire Arment Harry Begg Victor Campbell Barbara Collett Robert Collins Brent Cornwell Barbara Corradini Beverly Corradini Clifton Coursey Judy Davis Sharon Downard Susanne Elliott Tom Evans David Gilmore Sue Hall Marlinda Heft Judy Hill Beverly Hoskins Jim Hughes Nancy Hawkins Regina Kovlan Louis Lausche Richard Life Derla Gabriel Sandra Garber Carolyn Gilmore Dieter Hammer Annette Kirchner Betty Kovlan James Lee Sandra Linton Patricia Lontz Sally Lynn Marilyn Nida John Rood Bernard Rowan Larry Russell Jim Rutkoskie Rita Simpkins Larry Snyder Joe South Marie Stehr Bob Wickham Mary Williams Regina Wood Kay Woogerd

Petition for Divorce Filed in Common Pleas Court

Edith C. Nye sues Kenneth H. Nye for divorce charging non support and willful absence. Married June 30 1934 in Parkersburg West Virginia. They have three children and she seeks custody and support.

Edith C. Nye Common Pleas Court Kenneth H. Nye Parkersburg W. Va

Eisenhower Named 34th U S President by Inauguration Committee

Washington report notes the committee in charge of inauguration festivities confirms Dwight D. Eisenhower will be the 34th president of the United States. The article mentions Grover Cleveland served two nonconsecutive terms, making Eisenhower the 33rd man to hold the office publicly.

Washington Dwight D.eisenhower U. S Grover Cleveland Eisenhower

Boy Who Became Girl Declines Beauty Contest Entry

In Copenhagen a former Bronx soldier now identifying as a girl said participation in a New York Press Association beauty contest is an honor but she has no plans to appear in person. She offered to allow use of any existing photo.

Copenhagen Denmark Ena New York Pat Ws Association Bronx

Frederick dentist Dr. Thomas E. Bader dies at 92

Dr. Thomas E. Bader aged 92 and long serving in Frederick Maryland died yesterday. He was widely regarded as the nation s oldest practicing dentist upon retirement in September.

Patrol Reports One Accident Five Arrests

The Athens post of the State Highway Patrol weekend activity included one accident and five arrests. George Seymour, 38, and George Nungester, 25, both charged after a Route 180 sideswipe with no injuries. Fines ranged from five to twenty dollars and costs for various traffic violations.

Hocking County Athens Post State Highway Patrol George Seymour Chillicothe George Nungester Laurelville South Perry Seymour Nungester Justice of the Peace McNeil Delanor Nichols Clay W. Va Logan Roger Friends Paul M. Meeks Shade Route 1 Peter B. Seel Charles Dawson Athens Court of Justice of the Peace Charles Rider

Lodge Names New Officers

NEW MARSHFIELD New officers for 1953 named by Constitution Lodge 426 F AM at New Marshfield Elmo Scott worshipful master and Roger Barron senior warden Alfred Carter junior warden Gene Clark senior deacon George Beveridge Jr junior deacon Roy Mace treasurer Joseph Barron secretary James Andrews senior steward Granville Crow junior steward Emory Allen Jr chaplain William Brooks riler Trustees Glen Scott Roy Gilham Walter Crumrine

New Marshfield Constitution Lodge F&am Elmo Scott Roger Barron Alfred Carter Gene Clark George Beveridge Roy Mace Joseph Barron James Andrews Granville Crow Emory Allen William Brooks Ryler Glen Scott Roy Gilham Walter Crumrine

Birth At The Plains From Mr and Mrs Willard Rowland

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Willard Rowland of The Plains. The hospital notes record admissions including Homer Eckard Amesville Martha Shafer Athens Ruth Jones Athens Jimmy Golding Athens Sam Jeffers Athens Raymond Kelchner Athens Thurman Knox The Plains and discharges for Mrs Beryl Ashcraft Guysville and son Mary Ellen Stout Albany Kenneth Conway Athens.

Willard Rowland the Plains Homer Eckard Amesville Martha Shafer Athens Ruth Jones Jimmy Golding Sam Jeffers Raymond Kelchner Thurman Knox Beryl Ashcraft Guysville Son Mary Ellen Stout Albany Kenneth Conway

Athens Men Aboard Navy Transport Gen. M. M. Patrick

Three Athens men among 1403 rotation personnel from the Far East aboard the Navy transport Gen. M. M. Patrick arrived in Seattle. Identified were Pvt. Arthur C. Conant and Pvt. Carl E. Davis of Athens Route 3 and Pfe. Robert L. Riggle of Athens.

Seattle M. M. Patrick Far East Arthur C. Conant Carl E. Davis Athens Pfe Robert L. Riggle

Three Non-Support Indictments Dismissed in Athens County

Three indictments of non-support returned in October against Ellis Stires Leonard Malcolm and Richard Coen were dismissed. Court entries show the indict ments against Stires of 105% W. Washington St Athens Route 3 and Jacksonville were dismissed.

Athens County Ellis Stires Washington St Leonard Malcolm Athens Richard Coen Jacksonville

Confined to Jail Over Fine in Mayor’s Court

Herbert Paul, 49, of Guysville, pleaded guilty to intoxication in mayor's court. He was fined $25 plus costs with $15 suspended and remained in county jail Saturday for nonpayment.

Herbert Paul Guysville

Junior High Students Plan Tuesday Movie Trip

Junior High Student Council invites attendees to view Miracle on 34th Street this Tuesday. The event aims to build school spirit and community engagement with a group outing coordinated by advisers.

Horn 21 U S Army and Carolyn student 165 N

A brief notice mentions Horn aged 21 serving in the U S Army in New York and a student named Carolyn linked to 165 N preceding further detail.

Horn U. S. Army N. Y Carolyn

Joint Christmas Assembly Planned by Two Schools

Central Elementary and Junior High will stage a joint Christmas assembly in the high school auditorium Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Students from all grades will perform songs and pantomime scenes of the Christmas story and donate canned goods for charity.

Central Elementary Central Elementary School Bethlehem Roger Hawk Danny Gross David David Tolliver Russell Hall Robert van Dyke Larry Martin Gary Joseph Sharon Workman Mary Herald Angels Bobby Nelson Tommy Antoinette Robin Gardner Dan Smith Ernest Conant Molly Moore Margaret LaFollette Bethlehem Town Judy Merz Joyce Dean Vicki Rauch Mary Ellen Huffman Olivia Bardin Lillie Shepherd Carla Sherun Margie Ridenour Claire Arment Wally Boden Beverly Corradini Judy Davis Suzanne Elliott Marlinda Heft Nancy Hawkins Alice Miller Jesus Larry Chesser John Nunemaker Delores McIintorf Jennie Sue Risely Bill Markham

Oak Ridge Speaker Set at Ohio University Auditorium

Dr. H. S. Pomerance of the Oak Ridge Atomic Energy installation will give a talk Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Ohio University Physics auditorium. The session is hosted by OU student section of the American Institute of Physics. Pomerance, a Chicago graduate, led spectroscopy research and now heads the Oak Ridge laboratory course in reactor technology.

H. S. Pomerance Oak Ridge Atomic Energy Installation Ohio Univer— Physics Editorium American Institute of Physics Charles A. Randall, Jr Pomerance University of Chicago Oak Ridge Laboratory

Mayor Fines Two After Patrol Arrests

Mayor Peter B. Lee fines two drivers after patrol arrests. Alexander Moskonas 20 Yorkville paid 25 dollars and costs for illegal use of dealer's license tags. Everett Eliott 41 Albany Route 1 paid 10 dollars and costs for driving to the left of the centerline and was found guilty at a hearing.

Peter B. Lee State Highway Patrol Alexander Moskonas Yorkville Everett Eliott Albany Elliott

Veterinarians Attend 69th Ohio VMA Meeting

Ohio State Veterinary Medical Association plans its 69th annual meeting in Columbus January 7 to 9. Expected attendees include Fred Junod M S Phillips and D C Snow of Athens, announced by state secretary Dr. Fred J Kingsma.

Columbus Ohio State Veterinary Medical Association Fred Junod M. S. Phillips D. C. Snow Athlens Fred J. Kingsma

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M. O. Johnson George C. Bean Oni Fe Anes Poling Juncey Leo Dennison Vera Corwin J. M. Amesville William Reed Davis Green John Houck & van Dyke Bont Bey Auto Incerares Beoner & Cout. Lees Union By Seymour Taylor Preach You Agents Association Seuck VanDyke Peter B Dwight Rutherford F. & Murphey Joe B. Diles Gleuster Oakley Insurance Agency, Inc Athens High Mac's Thrifty Nye Chevrolet N. Cours St S. Court St Athens, O Bell & Howell Smith Post Office Athena Florence McBride Pike County Paul McVay City Police E. Mulberry BUC Athens County Savings & Loan Co Masonic Temple Tel H. G. Householder Sec Patrol Lodge Sheltering Arms Hospital Virgil Williams Charlotte Coury John Simpkins Jim Hines Dale Adams Oak Ridge E. Main Pomeroy Recond Gallipotts Dewsome A. R. Colby 700 Union Trust Bridg Parkersbers, W. Va Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Court Street Kasler’s Dairy Products Butler Brothers BRY Weip Works
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