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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1957

Page

10

Possible Athens By Pass Report Being ReaCied by State Office

State Highway Department reports a possible Athens by pass study nearing completion. Ohio Highway Chief Charles M. Noble discussed routing changes and public hearings after a Division 10 tour including Athens officials and local business leaders. The review covers Route 23 South toward Ravenswood and Route 13 redesignation of Route 33 South, with Meigs County and a Christmas trip to North Carolina noted.

Athens State Highway Department Ohio Charles M. Noble Sportsman Grill W. H. Herbert J. C. Kendel Board of Control Ravenswood W. Va Board of Trade Chauncey Meigs County North Carolina Division Marietta Washington Monroe Morgan Meigs Gallia Noble J. C. Kendle Kendle Henry Whittington Elmer Jones Ray Steen Edwin McCort

Births and hospital notes from Sheltering Arms Hospital

Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs William Foster The Plains a daughter Mr and Mrs Noel Lowery Athens Route 3 a son Mr and Mrs James Thompson Athens a son. Admitted and dismissed patients include Dora Ash Athens Ruth Cain Albany Route 3 Clark Bratton Athens Jerry Leedy Millfield Route 1 Ernest Whitlatch Athens Route Mrs Robert Obberholzer Athens Ruth Nicholas Athens Mrs Richard Mathews Athens Mrs William Morrison Stewart Route 1 and others.

William Foster the Plains Noel Lowery Athens James Thompson Dora Ash Ruth Cain Albany Clark Bratton Jerry Leedy Millfield Ernest Whitlatch Robert Obberholzer Ruth Nicholas Richard Mathews William Morrison Stewart

Suit Settled On Plaintiff Motion in Route 50 Case

A 17 652 suit filed by Diamond Stone Quarries Inc. Albany against Highway Maintenance Co. Athens was settled and dismissed with prejudice on the plaintiff's motion. Costs are to the plaintiff. The claim concerned materials for the Route 50 project between Athens and Albany.

Diamond Stone Quarries Inc Albany Highway Maintenance Co Athens Common Pleas Court

Overtime Parking Courtesy Card Used in Athens Holiday

Motorists who parked overtime on Athens streets Tuesday and Monday found a green courtesy card from the city instead of a fine. The card wished a Happy Holiday and urged drivers to watch meters in the future, a practice used by Chief Joseph Grogan during the holiday period.

Athens Joseph Grogan

Masterton Rites Planned

Funeral services are planned Thursday afternoon for William Masterton aged 68 who died Monday at his home 80 Morris Ave. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Wednesday at Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes funeral home where services will be conducted at 1 p.m. by Rev. Joe B. Maffett. Burial will be in West Union Street Cemetery.

William Masterton Morris Ave Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes Joe B. Maffett West Union Street Cemetery

Insurance Firm Seeks $544.33 Judgment in Common Pleas

W Lyman Case and Co of Columbus files suit in Common Pleas Court seeking $544.33 plus interest from Nov 9 against Frank Evener also known as Frank Ebner and Ebner Coal Co doing business as Ebner Coal Co Millfield Route 1. Amount covers premiums on fire collision property damage and hospitalization policies dating back to 1955.

Common Pleas Court W. Lyman Case and Co Columbus Insurance Firm Frank Evener Frank Ebner Ebner Coal Co Millfield Route 1

County Commissioners Approve Year End Bill Payments

Athens County commissioners held their penultimate year meeting at the courthouse with all three members present and approved the final bill payments for the year while handling a few minor routine items.

Athens County

Divorce Petition Cites Gross Neglect and Cruelty

Jessie A. Whisman of Athens Route 4 sues Oscar W. Whisman Jr. of Athens Route 4 in Common Pleas court for divorce on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The couple married July 3, 1950 in Columbus, have no children, own real estate in Athens Township and a house trailer on the property, and she seeks alimony and a restraining order.

Jessie A. Whisman Athens Route 4 Oscar W. Whisman Jr Common Pleas Court Columbus Athens Township

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