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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1959

Page

8

November Business at Athens County Recorder Office

November activity at the Athens County Recorder's Office rose to 837.45 in fees, up 13.85 from October. Deed transactions held steady at 85 while chattel mortgages fell to 487 from 581. all time highs for November were 1093.30 in 1951 and 615 in 1955. Other items included 63 mortgages, 4 releases, 13 affidavits, 7 right of ways, 9 certificates, 5 military discharges, 3 liens, 2 bills of sale, and 1 mechanic's lien, agreement, and easement.

Athens County Recorder’s

Poston Baby Dies Today

Funeral services were set for 3:30 p.m. Thursday for Keith Allen Munn five day old son of Mr and Mrs Dwight Munn Athens Route 3 The infant died after ambulance transport to Sheltering Arms Hospital cause of death undetermined Rev Herbert Harris led burial at Clarks Chapel Surviving grandparents are Mr and Mrs Joe Pierce Athens Route 3 and Mr and Mrs Otto Munn Albany

Keith Allen Munn Dwight Munn Athens Poston Sheltering Arms Hospital Herbert Harris Clarks Chapel Joe Pierce Otto Munn Albany

Coolville Man Appears In Two Area Courts

Clayton Johnson 22 of Coolville Route 1 was arraigned in Municipal and County Courts on charges of non support and improper backing. He pleaded innocent to both offenses and was ordered held on $200 bond for the grand jury and held with bond not set for Monday’s County Court hearing.

Clayton Johnson Coolville Ethel Alma Schneider

Dog License Sales Steady Ahead of Year End Rush

County Auditor J. W. Whaley says 1960 dog license tag sales started Dec 1 at a normal pace and will accelerate after Jan 1 as the deadline of Jan 20 approaches. Fees remain 2 dollars for individuals, 10 dollars for kennel licenses. 1959 sales totalled 6825, down from 7081 in 1958, with Lucy Davis appointed as Torch area tag seller.

J. W. Whaley Whaley Lucy Davis

Births and Admits at Shelterin g Arms Hospital

Birth announcements list a son for Mr. and Mrs. James Elliott of Albany Route 2 and daughters for Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Bartlett Athens Route 4 and Mr. and Mrs. Gary Johnson Athens Route 2. Admissions include Linda Welsh Coalville Route 3 and several local residents.

James Elliott Albany Gerald Bartlett Athens Gary Johnson Linda Welsh Coalville Stanley Smathers Charles D. Burleigh Guysville

Chinese Couple Included 235 Licensed To Wed At County Court

Athens County probate court processed 23 marriage licenses last month including two FBI employees and two Chinese nationals among the applicants. The average groom was 24 and the average bride 20, with occupations ranging from laborers and electricians to students and office workers.

Athens County Dan Cupid FBI China Ohio University

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