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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1956

Page

6

Heart Fund Distributes Athens Collection Boxes

The Heart Fund will place collection boxes in public spaces through Athens to support cardiology research and education. Auditions for the "Heart to Heart" show will be held at Ohio University for WBNS TV telecast Saturday Feb 25. John Al Mullins joins Beasley Mathews sales staff after former roles.

Eraitea Heart Fund Athens Anthony Agnone Chester D. Marquis, Jr Central Ohio Tis Mercantile Heart Association Scientifc Central Heasociation Ohio Universe Wbns-Tv John AL Mullins Beasley & Mathews, Inc Terrace Mullins Elmer Jones Co Jeanne Johnnie Mill St Chauncey

Athens Paramythia Lodge 25 F and A M Inspection

Nearly 20 Masons from 20 lodges attended the Athens Paramythia Lodge 25 F and AM inspection at the Masonic Temple Tuesday night led by J B Hutchinson district deputy grand master J W Kelley lodge worshipful master of the lodge and with Thomas E Gibson R J Studer and J T Sniff of Athens present Five states were represented and lodges from Albany Amesville Athens Bartlett Belpre Bishopville Chesterhill Glouster Guyville Marietta Nelsonville Marshfield and Trimble attended

Athens Paramythia Lodge F&am Masonic Temple J. B. Hutchinson Marietta fistfTet J W. Kelley Lodge High Masonic of Hieiale Thomas E. Gibson R. J. Studer J.T. Suiff Albany Amesville Bartlett Belpre Bishopville Chesterhill Glouster Guyville Marietta Nelsonville Marshfield Trimble

Lower Plains Resident Dies In Indiana

Anna Hawk 19 of the Lower Plains died Wednesday morning in Boone Grove Indiana at the home of her daughter Pearl Norton whom she had been visiting. Survived by two sons William Murray City and Fred Chillicothe two daughters Katherine Day LaPorte and Mearl Poston Athens and two other daughters plus 15 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Arrangements are being completed by the Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home.

Sure Anna Ane Lower Plains Boone Grove Ind Sirs Pearl Norton Hawk Perry County Lower Plais The Plains Chillicothe Katherine Day LaPorte Mearl Poston Athens Shuld Margaret Plains

Wildlife Chief Speaks Here at District Meeting

Hayden Olds, chief of the Ohio Division of Wildlife, spoke at a district personnel meeting held at the headquarters office. Athens E Ridge, district supervisor, said Olds, who assumed the post last October after leaving Tennessee, met most of the game wardens and discussed enforcement and management as well as field operations.

Hayden Olds Ohio Wide Athens Evert F Ridge Olds Tennessee

A Million Dollars to Relieve Piles

An old advertisement touts relief for piles with Peterson's Ointment and Te Lotion. It claims rapid soothing effects and offers a money back guarantee. It emphasizes a cure from itching and discomfort via topical applications.

Peterson

Bray seeks restoration of maiden name Tower in common law case

The petition filed by Sheila Ann Bray asks the court to return her to her former name Tower in a common law proceeding against Richard Lancaster. Robert Smith Shade was fined $25 plus costs in Municipal Court for intoxication and jailed after failing to pay bond.

Sheila Ann Bray Richard Lancaster Tower Shade Robert Smith Smith

Seldom-Seen Sun Hints at Spring in Athens

A rare sunny day in Athens woke spirits as the 11 a.m. reading reached 48 degrees according to U. S. observer L. Colmer. The Mocking River rose to 136 feet and began to fall, Rural Hamley Run reported a low of 2 while 9 a.m. marked 25. Tuesday's extremes were 41 and 35.

Athens Wediday L. Colmer U. S Mocking River Hamley Run

Service News Update on Butterworth and Russell Promotions

Charles H. Butterworth of Albany Route 1 and Paul Wil, stationed at Air Force Base near San Antonio, Texas, have been noted in servicemen news. Perry Russell Rassill is praised as a new airman first class with the Fifth Air Force in Japan after enlisting in 1952. Joseph C. Barkie, son of Mrs. Alex Barkie of Guysville Route 1, joins Army exercise Moose Horn in Alaska with the 7th Infantry Division. Barkie enlisted in 1955.

Charles H. Butterworth Albany Paul Wil Air Force Base San Antonio Texas Air Force Onaid R. Rassll Perry Russell State St Fifth Air Force Japan Russell Far East Joseph C. Barkie Alex Barkie Guysville Army Moose Horn Big Delta Artie Circle Barkie Infantry

Ted Dean Named Athens County Game Warden

Ted Dean a former Athens city police officer and wildlife conservation worker was named Athens County game warden. Everett E Ridge of the State Wildlife Division said Dean will replace Ben Swartz of Glouster, with Earl Kinneer promoted. Dean completed wildlife training at the ODNR training school.

Dean Athens City Athens County Everett E. Ridge State Wildlife Division District 4 Ben Swartz Glouster Earl Kinneer Ohio Department of Natural Resources Ridge

Waterloo honors list names honor pupils across grades

Waterloo School announces honor roll for grades one through twelve. First grade includes Jimmy Boggs Sara Elliott Leta Lynn Gilham David Lavinder Kathy Lightmnitz el Llewellyn Alan Moore Jacqueline Scott Gary Swart. Rest of list names numerous students with teachers and class rotations.

Waterloo Jimmy Boggs Sara Elliott Leta Lynn Gilham David Lavinder Kathy Lightmnitz el Llewellyn Alan Moore Jacqueline Scott Gary Swart Jacquelyn Crow Betty Robinson Caroine Ross Billie Brown Roger Hudwell Ramona Carman Sharon Dinsmoor Carol Vowson George McClain Michael Jenkins Deloris Prisley Martha Beal Joyce Allbaug Tinda Boggs Frederick Davis Marlinda Herron Linda Lenigar Sandra Perry Karen Saylor Sandra Saylor Daniel Sickels Nancy Adams al Dinsmoor Karren Elliott Roberta Wigal Ith Anita Chesser Druscilla Dickerson Sharon Glass Cherry Keffer Nancy Pittman Janis Hartman Linda Withers Gerald Glass Pauline Walter Nile Hartman Mary Fern Bobo Jan Goff Richard Young Christina Kennard Jill Fultz Roger Beal Bob Steinmeyer Gene Thomas

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Read Like Guest List

Dismissed entries list names and homes including Chester Mayle Glouster daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hawk New Marshfield, Donald Charles Brown Albany, Doris Sams Athens Route 4, Marion Swart New Marshfield Route 2, Glen Robson Murray City and daughter, Robert Sheridan Athens, Carl Legg Athens, Wesley Thomas Athens, Debra Buck Athens Route 2, Richard Stanley Athens, Byron Sams Athens Route 4, Nell Simonton Athens.

Chester Mayle Glouster Robert Hawk New Marshfield Donald Charles Brown Albany Bill Lee Athens Doris Sams Marion Swart Glen Robson Murray City Robert Sheridan Carl Legg Wesley Thomas Patricia

Erma F. Betts Announces Republican Candidacy for Clerk

Erma F Betts a Bank of Athens teller for five years announced in Waterloo Township she will seek the Republican nomination for clerk of courts in the May primary. A lifelong Athens resident she attended Ohio University and worked in county offices and the Athens Home Telephone Co. She is a World War II V A R veteran and a member of the First Methodist Church and American Legion. She lives with her father at 15 Morris Ave. in Athens.

Erma F. Betts Bank of Athens NBA Nave Waterloo Miss Betts Athens Ohio University Ase Athens Home Telephone Co First Methodist Church American Legion Women’s Army Corps Morris Ave Frank C Betts

Glass breaker fined in Municipal Court

Columbus freshman avian convert Culbert pleaded guilty to breaking a show window at an apparel store on President Street Saturday morning. Judge John F. Newcomb fined $200 plus costs, suspended $170, placed Culbert on six months probation with Police Chief J Grogan as probation officer and an 11 pm curfew. Culbert admitted the act to police and confessed before trial.

Columbus Aparel President St John F. Newcomb Culbert J. Grogan Athens Cul Tert

Nine Fined in Municipal Court Highway Violations

Nine persons were fined in Municipal Court on Wednesday for Highway Patrol violations. Marvin Marks of Long Bottom paid 10 dollars plus costs for no operator's license. Stuart H. Clark of 101 University Terrace paid 15 dollars plus costs for crossing a yellow line. Harold D. Laughlin of 8 Wolfe Street paid 15 dollars plus costs for speeding. A 38 year old from Brazil, Indiana paid 1 dollar in costs for parking on a highway.

Wednes Highway Patrol Chasge Marvin Marks Long Bottom Stuart H. Clark University Terrace Harold D. Laughlin Wolfe Brazil Ind

Dental Health Program To Begin Thursday

A dental health educational program sponsored by the Business and Professional Women's Club will launch Thursday at Mechanicsburg School. Dr. Woodrow Patton and Dr. William George Carr will examine teeth of first Mrs. Charles Carr, 2 Morris and fifth graders at 1 p.m. The Plains and Athens city schools will take place later as Army recruiter MSgr. Robert Beach explains. Private Carr used the Army school graduate program, submitting in December and enlisting in January.

Business and Professional Women's Club Mechanicsburg Woodrow Patton William George Carr Biggs Charles Carr Morris Ave Army Plains Athens Ft Carson Colo Robert Beach Carr Placinis Serjeant Beach

OU Graduate Named By Dayton Concern

Frederick M. Hussey, a 1909 Ohio University graduate, is named assistant treasurer and controller of Too Wales. The appointment follows his marriage and prior service in World War I. A Dayton court filing notes a common pleas suit filed January 5 seeking payment for groceries and merchandise.

Dayton Concern Dayton Frederick M. Hussey Ohio University Wales Enterpeieee Melaineay Buttor Duneal Fed Hussey Haspy St ‘Co Armatrong Sharpe Aseingt Harry Common Pleas Court

5700 Enroll At Ohio U

A total of 5700 students enrolled yesterday for Ohio University’s spring semester, with classes starting today. Registry said this 4 percent decline from the fall high of 6109 reflects normal second semester drop. late registrations will continue through Monday, Feb. 20.

Ohio University Robert E. Mahn yHe

Bolin Files for County Commissioner Bid in May Primary

George E. Bolin, a dairy farmer from Amesville and longtime Athens County resident, announced today his Republican candidacy for county commissioner in the upcoming May primary. A 1926 Albany High School graduate and eight-year field representative for the Production Credit Association in Athens and Meigs Counties, Bolin is married with two children.

George E. Bolin Amesville Republic Mr. Bolin Athens County Albany High School Athens Meigs Production Credit Association

Elks Initiate Four During PER Night

Past Exalted Rulers Night at the local lodge featured Clarence Flowers as exalted ruler and other officers in the PERN ceremony. Initiates included Francis Pontious Bert Brown Young and William Porteous as regular lodge officers performed the rite. A dinner preceded the meeting.

Clarence Flowers Harold Rose Morrison Burns C. J. Ailstock H. G. Jefferson Clifford Clarence Merry John McElroy Francis Pontious Bert Brown Young William Porteous

Lions Initiate 12 New Members At Athens Lions Club

Athens Lions Club initiated 12 new members in a January observance honoring Melvin Jones founder Lions International. Mrs Frank Lemans spoke on a proposed permanent Athens County mental hygiene link and urged full psychiatric services to reduce permanent hospital cases.

Athens Lions Club Frank Semans Athens State Hospital Melvin Jones Fouder Lions International Elmer Jones Gomer Jones Raymond Brooks John Cline Paul Ferry George Ford Earl H. Funk Paul Hawk Henry Hefti LH. Scholl George Sheeter Woodrow Sherwood A. T. Turnbull M. T. Vermillion Lemans Lions Club Athens County Mental Hygiene Association Memony Wntere

Southeast Ohio Veterinary Association District Meeting Planned

The Southeast Ohio Veterinary Association announced a district meeting set for 6 30 p m Friday at the Ohio University Center. The event brings local veterinarians together to discuss regional issues and upcoming initiatives.

Veterinary Association Southeastern Ohio Ohio University Center

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Indiana Chessers Phon Bill Bescoe Ables Athens National Bank Tears of Banking Service Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Ted Dean New Sheltering Arms Hospital Colorado Albany Baptist Masons Constitution Lodge 428 D. G. Ark Masor Savannah FRAM E.W. Cunningham Howe F. H. Gifford Co Amesside Obi Athens Wine & Beer Store W. Union Ohio U George Bolin Conrae Plains, Ohio Earliez Hartford Earl F. Mathews General Insurance Athens County Insurance Agents Assn Tel Security Bank Bldg Southeastern Schlitz Ant Keck Distributing Co Athens, Ohio
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