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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1962

Page

3

Curtailment Looms In Blood Supply For Athens County

Athens County hospitals face possible blood allocation curtailment by April as county quotas lag. The Columbus Regional Blood Center discussed a shift to an allocation system based on past collections and meeting percentages. A Feb 12 bloodmobile visit is planned with a goal of 175 donors.

Athens County Columbus Regional Clarke Daily Athens County Red Cross Athens Beta Sigma Phi Marilyn Weisenbach Sorority Daily Red Cross Franklin County

Coldest Athens County Day Put At Feb 9 1899

In a correction the Messenger cites 1899 as Athens County’s record cold day with temperatures near 40 below. residents from Amesville recall 42 below, while Spaulding Evans and S W Dodd contest the precise date, all pointing to February 1899 and outdoor work as the reason for their memory.

Athens County Friday’s Messenger Amesville Harry Spaulding Mound St Charles W. Evans Home St Spaulding Suar Creek Evans Nelsonvile Nelsonville S. W. Dodd Coolville Dodd Ohio

Coolville Officials Face Ohio Law On Salary Cuts

Coolville village council and Mayor Hornsby planned voluntary pay cuts to save funds but learn Ohio law bars elected officials from reducing salaries during a term. They will keep current pay, then donate $357 by endorsing checks to the village. A new ordinance aligns state laws and penalties. Council members White and Provence will arrange a new village dump with Troy Township trustees after the Route 50 7 relocation.

Coolville Roger Hornsby Ohio Hornsby Jack White William Provence Troy Township

Holden Pleads Guilty Non-Support. Five Year Probation

Common Pleas Court places Ralph Leroy Holden of Logan on five years probation after he pleaded guilty to a non-support indictment from the January grand jury. Probation requires support for his dependents. Holden was represented by counsel.

Common Pleas Court Ralph Leroy Holden Logan Holden

Minor couple divorce granted by common pleas court

Carolyn Love and Edwin D Love, both minors, were granted a divorce by the Common Pleas Court. Love is confined to Mansfield Reformatory. The couple wed July 14 1960 in Trimble and the plaintiff’s former name Carolyn McKee is restored.

Carolyn Love Common Pleas Court Edwin D. Love Love Mansfield Reformatory Trimble Carolyn McKee

Space Helmet For Skunk Is Glass Jor

Athens County Game Protector Ted Dean saved a skunk trapped headfirst in a mustard jar found in a broken drain tile. After several failed attempts to remove the jar, the animal banged it against the tile until Dean crushed the jar with a rock. The skunk escaped unharmed and without scent.

Hooper St Athens County Ted Dean Dean

New Forester Joins Ranger Staff at Athens Station

Alan Fowler of Hillsdale Michigan has become assistant forest ranger at the U S Forest Service Station in Athens. A Michigan State University graduate, he served in the army and will work on timber management and land acquisition. He and his wife Janet, also MSU alumna, reside at 83 Central Ave.

Alan Fowler Hillsdale Mich U. S. Forest Service Athens Michigan State University Fowler Forestry Club MSU Society of American Foresters Janet Michigan State Central Ave

Beef Cattle Clinic Slated

A Beef Cattle Clinic will be held at the Jackson EUB Church basement at 10 a m January 18. Jackson County Agent Rodney Marhoover will conduct the clinic with OSU and extension staff presenting on herd management breeding and Beef Cattle research. Transportation can be arranged by calling Kenneth Ackerman Athens County extension agent.

Jackson Eub Church Broad and Oak Jackson County Rodney Marhoover James Warner Charles Parker OSU College of Agriculture George Wilson Earle Klosterman Ohio Agriculture Experiment Station Kenneth Ackerman Athens County

Private Drive Sign Stolen At John Adams Farm

Mrs. Adams reported a private drive sign, posted on an iron post at John Adams Athens Route 5, was stolen last week. In a separate complaint, Neil Niggemeyer of Flanders Road said someone mixed corn and ground feed with his tractor’s gasoline.

John Adams Athens

DisMissal in Fearns v. Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co

Common Pleas Court dismisses the case of George Fearns against Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. The matter was settled by agreement of the parties. Also named as defendants are James L. Young administrator of the Bureau of Workmen's Compensation and the Industrial Commission of Ohio.

Common Pleas Court George Fearns Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co James L. Young Bureau of Workmen’s Compensation Industrial Commission of Ohio

Athens County Dairy Service Unit to Hold Annual Meeting

The Athens County Dairy Service Unit will meet January 23 from 7 30 to 10 p m at the Athens Grange Hall. Lawrence Bean presides with Karl W Kepner set to discuss Where Do We Go From Here Artificial breeding will be covered by Richard Kellogg. Directors to be elected include Sayre Wingett and Hayes with several nominees listed. The meeting includes a potluck dinner and reports on milk production breeding and cow management noting a county DHIA herd average of 11 512 pounds of milk and 407 pounds butterfat for the Sams herd.

Athens County Dairy Service Unit Athens Grange Hall Lawrence Bean Karl W. Kepner Richard Kellogg Central Ohio Breeding Association Harold Sayre Charles Wingett R. H. Hayes Sayre Wingett Richard Sams Ronald Hartman John Ruth Floyd Mathews Dairy Service Bean Dairy Service Unit Dairy Clarence William Sams Athens Athens County Dairy Service Athens County

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