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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1952

Page

7

Two McBee Co. men promoted in Athens area

Promotion of two McBee Company employees announced today. Russell Rankin becomes executive assistant to H. C. Davis while Paul Lewis is named supervisor of scheduling. Rankin led eastern scheduling since 1946 and Lewis joined McBee in 1945.

McBee Co Russell Rankin H. C. Davis Paul Lewis Rankin Athens Fort St. Lewis Athens Public Schools Ohio University McBee Armed Forces Mary Jeffers Oak St

Advanced First Aid Course Starts Friday

The first session in advanced first aid classes will be conducted by Fred M. Rowe Friday 7:30 p.m. in the scout room of the First Presbyterian Church. Rowe will teach a new method in artificial respiration and other first aid basics. Each class lasts three hours and the full course totals 22 hours, with active standard first aid cardholders eligible to enroll.

Fred M. Rowe First Presbyterian Church Clarke Daily Athens County The Red Cross Rowe

Driver Fined and Jailed After DUI Arrest

Frank Dean aged 45 of Chillicothe was arraigned before Mayor Peter B Seel on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He pleaded guilty and was fined 150 dollars plus costs and sentenced to 30 days in jail with 20 days suspended. Police arrested him early Saturday on Central Ave and he was given a hearing continuity until Tuesday.

Frank Dean Chillicothe Peter B Seel Dean Central Ave

Testimony Continues In Damage Suit Trial

The $6803.39 damage suit in Common Pleas Court moved into its third day with plaintiff testimony. Indications were the case of Bernice Whaley against Bernice Skinner Coen would continue at least one and possibly two more days.

Common Pleas Court Bernice Whaley Bernice Skinner Coen

Master Mason Degree Planned by Albany Lodge 723

Albany Lodge 723 F and AM will confer the Master Mason degree Thursday at 7 30 p m during a lodge meeting in Albany. The event invites members and interested Masons to attend and witness the degree ceremony.

Albany Albany Lodge 723 F&am

McBride and Fields Named City Police Sergeants

Two Athens patrolmen were promoted to sergeants after a civil service exam. Patrolmen Joseph McBride and Joseph Fields were named to the posts, effective March 1, with monthly salaries of 250 dollars. Safety Director Fred Beckler announced the appointments after grading six patrolmen.

Athens City Police Department Civil Service Joseph McBride Joseph Fields Safety Service Fred Beckler Civil Service Commission McBride Fields Joseph B. Grogan

Shelter Notes From Shelter Arms Hospital

Mrs. and Mrs. Edward Sycks report Athens born daughter admitted list includes Nettie Stalnaker and Ann Heiser with staff, and multiple patients from Athens Trimble Glouster Millfield Jacksonville Stewart Chauncey and Chauncey areas. Discharges include Charles Evans Ernest Virgil Williams and Madeline Boudinots Mulfield.

Nettie Stalnaker Athens Ann Heiser Trimble Benton Miller Jack Ward Donald Freeman Millfield Nettie Heiser Jacksonville Albert Jennice Glouster Charles Evans Ernest Virgil Williams Trisable Madeline Boudinots Mulfield Ruth Bailey Stewart John Coffman Chauncey

Two Drivers Barred by City Traffic Fines

Mayor Peter B Lee fined Ellyn H Rawley 15 with costs after pleading guilty to unsafe operation. Ross Cox 60 of E State St was fined 10 with costs after being found guilty of traveling 50 mph in a 30 mph zone. Cox pleaded innocent but was convicted at the hearing.

Peter B. Lee Ellyn H. Rawley Ravenswood W. Va Ross Cox E. State St Cox

Cemetery Association Names Directors

Stockholders of the Athens Cemetery Association, meeting Tuesday at the Hotel Berry, elected Roger Jones as chairman and named Harry Foster Harvey Householder Dwight Rutherford and H. D. Palmer as directors. Jones later formed a committee to secure additional ground as burial land is reduced to four lots, headed by O. F. Rowland with O. G. Houck Harper C. Pendry George Hooper William Mickle and Mayor Peter Seel.

Athens Cemetery Association Hotel Berry Roger Jones Jones Harry Foster Harvey Householder Dwight Rutherford H. D. Palmer O. F. Rowland O. G. Houck Harper C. Pendry George Hooper William Mickle Peter Seel

Athens Car and Plant Featured in TV Shoot

A National Broadcasting Co photographer filmed the locally built King Midget auto at Athens yesterday. Midget Motors Co officials expect the film to air on Channel 3 between Wednesday and Friday at 7:45 am, showcasing production scenes.

National Broadcasting Co Athens Midget Motors Co Channel 3

Step Saving Suggestions Heard by Athens Farmers

Athens County farmers heard J P D Blickle and Mrs Florence McBride speak on Step Saving in the Home and Around the Homestead at Athens High School Auditorium. Blickle advised barn layout and drainage to save steps while McBride focused on kitchen work centers and storage to cut movement.

Enlow J. D. Blickle Ohio State University Blickle Lee Enlow Paul McVay William M. Goodwin Ross Wright David Enlow Buckle Athens High School Messenger Newsphoto Athens County J. P D. Blickle Florence McBride Blckle Hebbardsville Enrow Mrs. McBride

Seiple Divorce Granted In February Inheritance Case

Edward Paul Seiple was granted a divorce from Marie Addie Seiple on February 25. The filing was not recorded as previously reported by The Messenger.

Edward Paul Seiple Marie Addie Seiple the Messenger

Fireman Clyde Smith Breaks Speed Records at Alarm

Fireman Clyde Smith rushed to a chimney fire at 37 Hanlin Ave within seconds after the alarm at 8 04 am. The blaze proved minor as Mrs Smith had asked for her husband and the fire department arrived quickly to contain only a spot fire in the chimney. Earlier Tuesday the department answered a waste basket blaze at Ernest Coe residence causing $200 damage including a briefcase.

Clyde Smith Hanlin Ave Smitty Smith Ernest Coe Park Place Grasn Clarence Parker

Cub Pack 55 to Hold Fifth Annual Potluck Supper

Members and parents of Cub Pack 55 will join a potluck supper Friday at 6 p.m. in the dining rooms of the First Presbyterian Church. Announcement came from F. F. Staat, pack committee chairman.

First Presbyterian Church F. F. Staat

Missionary Meeting at Mineral Mission Church

A missionary meeting is set for Thursday February 7 at 7 36 P M at Mineral Mission Church. Reverend Harry Russell of Athens will speak and there will be special singing. You are invited.

The Mineral Mission Church Harry Russell Athens

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