Directors Named To United Appeal Board
Five new board members were welcomed at the United Appeals annual meeting in the mayor’s office. New directors are Marvin Franklin John Line Charles W. Ramseth Carl Roberts and William Rose. Officers will be elected January 27 at 7 p.m. in the mayor’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Appeals
Marvin Franklin
John ‘Line
Charles W. Ramseth
Carl Roberts
William Rose
Mayr
Jack Loore
Fred H. Sands
Carl Nessley
Red Cross
E. J. Taylor
Gertrude Linnenbrugge
Walter Cornwell
YMCA
Roger Rice
Salvation Army
James Rice
Roberts
Missing 17 year old Bolin found at service station
Keith Dean Bolin 17 of Athens Route 1 was reported missing by Sheriff Harold Shields on Saturday. He was located Monday afternoon at Platts Service Station on West Union Street where he had been working. His father was notified and picked him up to return home.
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Keith Dean Bolin
Athens
Harold Shields
Platt’s
W. Union St
Shades of the Past Unearth 1908 Athens Messenger Ads
A microfilm peek at the Athens Messenger issue dated January 14, 1908 shows prices like hamburger 10c per lb and sirloin steak 19c per lb while long ago. The note recalls coffee for a nickel with cream and sugar at local shops, reflecting bygone prices and shops like Cline or McKee.
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Athens Messenger
Cline’s
McKee’s
Ady
Albany Area Farmer Dies in Heart Attack
Archie Martin Williamson 56, of Albany Route 1, died Monday evening after a heart attack while being taken to a doctor. Survived by wife Lula and children Edna Irwin Albany Hester Peck Carpenter Route 1 Ellen Donald, plus seven grandchildren and two sisters. Funeral Thursday 2 p.m. at Alexander Presbyterian Church with burial at the adjacent cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday at Bigony funeral home.
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Albany
Archie Martin Williamson
Williamson
Lula
Edna Irwin
Hester Peck
Carpenter
Ellen
Donald
R. V. Bennett
Tampa
Fia
Faye Tuttle
Akron
Biddle
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Bigony Funeral Home
Probation Revoked for Carl Bobo in Municipal Court
Carl Bobo, 37, Shade, saw probation revoked by Judge John Newcomb after a Monday intoxication charge. He pled guilty, fined 100 dollars plus costs, and was ordered to county jail to serve the fine and costs. He had earlier been placed on six months probation, fined 25 dollars with costs suspended, and ordered to abstain from alcohol and attend AA meetings.
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Carl Bobo
Shade
John Newcomb
Bobo
Alcoholics Anonymous
Wild Turkey Stolen At Waterloo Preserve
Three Ohio University students entered the Waterloo game preserve pen and stole one wild turkey from the Ohio Division of Wildlife project birds. The trio were fined in Athens County Court after injuring the bird during the attempted theft.
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Ohio University
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Waterloo Game Preserve
E. State St
Everett E. Ridge
Ridge
Athens County
Four Fined at Logan After Patrol Arrests
Four drivers were fined Monday in the Logan court of Mayor Francis Myers after arrests by the State Highway Patrol. Edgar Howard, 50, of Newark and Raymond Stark, 26, of Chillicothe were cited for speeding with $20 fines plus costs. Donald Johnson, 19, of Carbonhill received a $25 fine plus costs for speeding, and Gerald Flowers, 29, of Rockbridge was fined for reckless operation.
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Logan
Francis Myers
State Highway Patrol
Edgar Howard
Newark
Raymond Stark
Chillicothe
Donald Johnson
Carbonhill
Gerald Flowers
Rockbridge
Fireman respond to fainting man at Court Street
Eber Carpenter, 78, of 3242 North Court Street, fainted outside 39 North Court Street Monday afternoon. He received first aid from the emergency squad and was hospitalized at Sheltering Arms Hospital.
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Eber Carpenter
N. Court St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens Council 15. R and S M Meeting Notice
Athens Council 15 R and S M will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Masonic Temple announced by Albert B Vercoe illustrious Master.
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Athens
Club Hears Blood Talk New Coach
Athens Kiwanis members watched a film on the Cleveland Browns 1956 season then heard Ohio University football coach Bill Hess discuss recruiting and school enthusiasm. Douglas Dunkle urged support for the Athens blood bank drive noting 752 pints used in county hospitals last year and stressing life saving potential.
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Athens Kiwanians
Cleveland Browns
Ohio University
Berry Hotel
Cleveland Brown
Douglas Dunkle
Department of Speech
Dunkle
Athens
Athens County
Bill Hess
Silas Parker Dies at 76 in Sheltering Arms Hospital
Silas Parker 76, a veteran auto repairman, died after a stroke at Sheltering Arms Hospital where he was taken the day before. He operated a repair garage at 135 Central Ave for over 25 years. his wife Laura died last October. Funeral services by Rev. Carl Wooten will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Jagers and Sons funeral home, followed by cremation.
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Silas Parker
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mr. Parker
Laura
Central Ave
J. H
Jennie Goins Parker
Amesville
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Carl Wooten
Births at Sheltering Arms Hospital
The notice records births to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Rutter in Carbondale a daughter and to Mr. and Mrs. E L Pantelou kas in Athens a daughter. It also lists admissions and dismissals including Mary McCoy Dale E Thompson Leo Fell Maxine McGe David D Reeder Sandra Perry Arch Wilson Mrs William Ross Gary Carsey Emmett Copeland.
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Lester Rutter
Carbondale
E. L. Panteloukas
Athens
Mary McCoy
Dale E. Thompson
Leo Fell
Maxine McGe
Glouster
David D. Reeder
Sandra Perry
Carpenter
Arch Wilson
William Ross
Gary Carsey
Emmett Copeland
Stewart
Albany Lodge Confers Fellow Craft Degree Thursday
Albany Lodge 723 F&AM will confer the Fellow Craft degree at 8 p m Thursday. Worshipful master Boyd Williams announced the event.
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Albany
Albany Lodge
F&am
Boyd Williams
Donors Sought for 1958 Blood Drive in Athens
Mrs. Cc. B. Nye urges Athens County residents to donate as the Red Cross bloodmobile returns to the Church of the Good Shepherd on University Terrace for two days. The drive marks the program’s 10th anniversary with a 326 pint quota to support hospital blood supplies. Donors aged 21 to 59 qualify, with 18 to 21-year-olds eligible if married or with parental consent. Wednesday is Ohio University Air Force ROTC Day, Thursday Community Day.
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Athens County
Cc. B. Nye
Red Cross
Ohio University Air Force
Civil Service Group Plans Safety Meeting in Athens
The Athens County Chapter of the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association will hold a 7:30 p.m. safety meeting after its regular session at Athens State Hospital Therapy Building. An Ohio State Patrolman will discuss traffic safety and show a film. Teens with state-employed parents are invited.
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Athens County
Ohio Civil Service Employees Association
Ohio State
Athens State Hospital
W. D. Witham
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