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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1961

Page

3

Obscene Literature Review Stir In Athens Highlights

A March to April 1961 Athens review lists events from city politics to local incidents. Notable items include a driving while intoxicated conviction, dam repairs, river crests, zoning changes, and a $20,000 dorm fire at Bush Hall OU. Prominent deaths include OU figures T. C. McCracken and Thor Olson.

White's Mill Athens High Route 13 T. C. McCracken Hocking River Bush Hall

Mrs. Olie W. Jones 95 Dies in Columbus

Mrs Olie W Jones aged 95 of 28 Franklin Ave died Wednesday in Grant Hospital Columbus. Lifelong Athens County resident she lived on Richland Ave 40 years. She was a First Methodist Church member and Macabee lodge. Survived by three sons Glenn Alvan and William Dale Jones and two grandchildren. Funeral at Hughes funeral home 1:30 p.m. Saturday with burial in West Union Street Cemetery.

Olie W. Jones Franklin Ave Grant Hospital Columbus Athens County Richland Ave First Methodist Church Macabee Lodge Athens William C. Jones William Dale Jones Punta Gorda Fla Glenn Denver Colo Alvan W Chillicothe Hughes Funeral Home John W. Seay West Union Street

Shade Area Child Dies

Larry Eugene Stanley seven died early Thursday at his Shade Route 1 home on Jones Road near Burlingham after a long illness. Survived by parents Henry and Mary Van Horn Stanley and sister Connie Ann four. Arrangements are being completed by Jagers and Sons funeral home.

Larry Eugene Stanley Jones Road Burlingham Henry Mary van Horn Stanley Connie Ann The Jagers and Sons Funeral Home

Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital

The Sheltering Arms Hospital noted births for Mr and Mrs Joe Winstead of Athens a daughter and Mr and Mrs Stanley Trout of Albany a son. Admissions included Harry Hawk New Marshfield Mrs Joseph Bowman Chauncey Roger Schall Guysville. Dismissals listed Patricia Horn The Plains Mrs Mike Marshall Athens Route 5 Mrs Ronald Blevins Athens and son Mrs Charles Milligan Athens Mrs Susan Johnson Athens. Blood used two pints.

Logan C. Smith Charles L. Smith N. Congress St Ft. Richardson Alaska 37Th Artillery Corporal Smith Athens High School Army Ft. Knox Joe. Winstead Athens Stanley Trout Albany Harry Hawk New Marshfield Joseph Bowman Chaun Patricia Horn the Plains Mike Marshall Athens Route 5 Ronald Blevins Athens, and Son Charles Milligan Susan Johnson

Seat Belt Safety Factor In Accidents

The Auto Club of Southern Ohio cites an Indiana study of 495 fatal crashes showing 47 percent of those killed were ejected from cars. It urges motorists to install and use seat belts, noting belts prevent ejection and shield occupants from the windshield.

Auto Club of Ohio AAA Club Indiana

Mrs Laura Hummel Taken to Hospital After Illness

Mrs Laura Mae Hummel aged 40 of 36 West State Street was carried to Sheltering Arms Hospital by the fire department emergency squad at 11 35 p m Wednesday after falling ill.

Laura Mae Hummel State St Sheltering Arms Hospital Fire Department

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Basil Roberts Thor Olson Warren Sprague Chauncey W. N. Holderman Wayne Wiley Glouster OU Coed Jackson Council Kimberly Harry Stuhidre Alton Hanning Board of Commissioners Ohio Fuel Ross Wright Red Cross Drive Coun Mercury Planning Commission Pickaway County Graham Chapel Cemetery Cussins & Fearn Store Athens, Ohio Evans Ohio Valley Bologna Clyses Pomeroy RD Ringer Rvici Shade Area Cey Roger Schall Guysville Petites Shaw Johnny Fabbic Forstmann, Stroock Hockanum Einiger Coats DEES
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