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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1947

Page

5

New Train The Cincinnatian to Start Service Cincinnati Baltimore

The Baltimore and Ohio launches The Cincinnatian streamliner for a daily 550 mile service between Cincinnati and Baltimore beginning January 19 and resumes a six hour Athens stop on Sunday. The train features five car sets with 176 coach seats, twelve and a half hour daylight service, and special reclining seats, dinette lounges, and onboard communication systems.

Cincinnatian B&o Cincinnati Baltimore Athens Franz Woodworth National Limited St. Louis New York Washington Woodworth Oscar Fulton C. M. Gill Chamber of Commerce W. Reamer The Messenger Grafton W. Va Eastern Capital Sleepy Hollow Silver Springs Martinsburg Keyser Clarksburg Parker

Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital

The Athens couple Mr and Mrs Harry Wright announce a daughter born to the couple. Mr and Mrs Charles Stephen son of Trimble welcome a daughter. Mr and Mrs Charles Kittle of Glouster report a son. Admitted include Mrs Ann Lee Konneker of Athens for major surgery and Mrs Dorothy Hipkins of Albany and Mrs Addie Wenger of Athens for minor surgery. Dismissed is Mrs Virginia McDaniel of Athens and Ralph Cain of Albany Route 2.

Harry Wright Athens Charles Stephenson Trimble Charles Kittle Glouster Ann Lee Konneker Dorothy Hipkins Albany Addie Wenger Virginia McDaniel Ralph Cain

Camp Council Adds New Workers in Athens Area

Mrs. Lowell Burnelle is placed in charge of Glouster work for the Athens County Camp and Hospital Council announced by chairman Mrs. Roger Connor. Additional staff members include Mrs. Hunter Hope and Mrs. Allen Smart. Mrs. W. H. Hyde leads Nelsonville work.

Lowell Burnelle Athens County Camp and Hospital Council Roger Connor Athens Hunter Hope Allen Smart W. H. Hyde Nelsonville

Skies Clear After Third Snow of the Week

Weather observer Mrs C N France reports temperatures rising from 15 to 29 degrees by 10 30 am after the week s third snowfall. Yesterday reached 32 degrees as skies cleared.

C. N. France

Albany Man Hurt in Route 33 Crash

Ralph Cain, 21, Albany Route 2, suffered head lacerations after his car collided with a crude oil tractor trailer driven by Wayne Jordan, 35, near the Shade River Bridge east of Athens. Cain, taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital, was cited to appear before Mayor Franz Woodworth on unsafe operation.

Ralph Cain Albany Route 33 Athens State Highway Patrol Cain Wayne Jordan Marietta Shade River Bridge East Branch Sheltering Arms Hospital Franz Woodworth

Nancy Smith 80 Dies at Columus Home

Mrs. Nancy R. Smith aged 80 died Friday at the home of her son Sam Smith in Columbus. She leaves a daughter Pearl Smith of Pomeroy. The body was to be taken to Finsterwald funeral home Friday with arrangements incomplete pending relatives arrival.

Pomeroy Nancy R. Smith Sam Smith Columbus

Relatives Learn Of Sister Death In Cincinnati

Mrs. Homer W. Brown and Mrs. Clarence Washburn of Athens receive word that their sister Mrs. Lewis Howland died of a heart attack at her Cincinnati home Wednesday night. Howland had visiting Athens often and left many friends behind.

Homer W. Brown Clarence Washburn Athens Lewis Howland Ruby Wickerham Cincinnati

Pothos Plea Innocent At Arraignment

Emmanuel Pothos indicted for first degree murder of Erson Kenny Maie on Dec 27 and pleaded not guilty in Common Pleas Court before Judge O F Rowland. He faces trial after being remanded to jail without bond for the shooting during a dispute with his ex wife Myrtle. Also arraigned John E Connelly charged with manslaughter in a Dec 10 truck crash near Coolville that killed 18 year old Lewis Kelley of Belpre. he pled innocent with $500 bond.

Emmanuel Pothos Erson Kenny Maie O. F. Rowland Common Pleas Pothos Male Myrtle Armadale Myrtle Pothos R. W. Finsterwald John E. Connelly Connelly Cincinnati Coolville Lewis Kelley Belpre R. D. Williams

Many From Athens to See Inauguration

A large Athens delegation led by Mayor Franz Woodworth and officials will ride a special train to Columbus for Governor-Elect Thomas J. Herbert’s inauguration. Nearly 300 will board in Athens with stops at Nelsonville Haydenville and Logan. The Buchtel High School Band from Nelsonville will join along with delegations from local towns. tickets on the round trip Athens to Columbus are 2 dollars and 70 cents with 8 am departure and 8 pm return.

Franz Woodworth Safety Service George R. Evans Ray Bobo Thomas J. Herbert Columbus Athens Nelsonville Haydenville Logan Bobo Athens County Republican Executive Committee Buchtel High School Glouster

Meeting Date Change for Local Chargrers at Hotel Athens

A meeting of local paper charrgers painters and decorators is moved from Wednesday to tonight at 8 p m at the Hotel Athens per J O McCoy the local representative.

Athens J. O. McCoy

Local Labor Saving Exhibits Set for Athens Show

Local home made labor saving devices will be shown Monday in Athens from 10 a m to 4 p m Ross Wright county extension agent says exhibits include a jigsaw fashioned from an old sewing machine a tractor trailer a manure loader a jack holder and two wheeled car trailer with rack by local residents and more AOSU panels report on labor saving devices The Nye Chevrolet Farm Service Building corner of Stimpson and Palmer hosts the event with no admission A county team of six will help set up and dismantle the displays

Athens Ross Wright Elmer Pierce New Marshfield Maynard Coates Albany Davis Greene Ralph Beatty Wade Jarvis Stewart Earl Linton Poole Minear Frost Ohio State University County Extension Service Emergency Farm Labor Office Nye Chevrolet Farm Service Ing Stimpson and Palmer Athens County Mr. Wright University Alton Hanning John Sheridan Donald O'Neil Earl Cowen Clarence Shaw Glen Scott

Athens County Commissioners reelects Bobo and hires staff

The Athens County Commissioners announced Ray Bobo as re-elected chairman for 1947 and Carlos H. Cameron as clerk. W. H. Wakefield and Charles E. Bolin will meet first and third Mondays at 9 a.m. starting April 1. L. Ts. Runion and Mrs. William Crossen become courthouse custodians. county relief staff includes Walter Smith as case worker Pauline Johnson as clerk and Winifred Patterson as case worker.

Athens County Commissioners Ray Bobo Carlos H. Cameron W. H. Wakefield Charles E. Bolin L. Ts. Runion William Crossen Court House County Relief Department Walter Smith Pauline Johnson Winifred Patterson

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