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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1966

Page

16

Early PKU detection aids two Boston siblings

In Boston, 2 year old Billy Joe Gray and his sister Terry have PKU. Terry was undiagnosed until 17 months, Billy Joe was diagnosed at 23 days. Both receive monthly blood tests and a strict low phenylalanine diet to minimize brain damage. The diet costs over $600 yearly and is overseen by their mother Jeanne Gray with help from doctors and the March of Dimes Birth Defects Center.

Boston Mass Billy Joe Gray Terry Fritzie Billy Joe PKU March of Dimes Daniel Boston City Hospital Jeanne Gray Robert Guthrie University of New York At Buffalo Massachusetts March of Dimes Center Dean Rusk Congressional Cmdr Robert FE. Bodamer Hoos Morton San Diego Calif Alan Hoos Bob Maryland Bill Wheeling Charles A. Coyie Weymouth Rory Brendan Fox St. Mary’s Magadalen Brockley Father Fox Ireland

Notice of Piling Authorized Copy of Executor Letters

Clyde E. Lawrence named executor of Juanita Lawrence estate filed an authenticated copy of Letters Testamentary from Wood County Court West Virginia in Meigs County Probate Court January 24 1966. Creditors must file within six months or be barred as a lien on the estate real property. Dated January 24 1966. F. H. O'Brien Judge.

Clyde E. Lawrence Juanita Lawrence Ae Weet Hetel Real F. H. O'Brien Meigs County Ohio

Notice of Partition in Athens County Court

In the Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Cause No 29804 Winifred Frank lin and Vergil H Carter filed a petition for partition of real property described in three parcels in Waterloo Township and the City of Athens. Defendants Anna Mae Whalen and Rose Wininger must answer by March 28 1966 or face default judgment.

Court OF Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Winifred Franklin Sullivant Avenue Columbus Vergil H. Carter New Marshfield Anna Mae Whalen Mango Avenue Sunnyvale California Rose Wininger McPherson Kansas Winifred Prank Seatrice L. Born Athens State of Fairfield J. C. Campbell Waterloo Waterloo Township William Mills Harvey E. Carter County of Grass Run Road Towit Rowland & Sheeter William O. Rowland

Timber sale bids sought in Clinton Township Ohio

Sealed bids for 70 acres of standing stumpage in Compartment 1 parts of Sections 1 and 12 Clinton Township Vinton County part of Raccoon State Forest are due February 25 1906 at 2 p m The sale targets about 64 MBF of saw timber and 500 tons of pulpwood with Aspen making up roughly half Information from William Boyles Ranger Zaleski State Forest Ohio contact details provided The State reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Fon Gan Timber Ohio Division of Forest and Reclamation Clinton Township Vinton County Ohio Raccoon State Forest Aspen William Boyles Raner Zaleski State Forest Lynwood State Colesamteee OHT OF Forestry & Reclamation Allen Avenue Chillicothe

Divorce Petition Filed in Athens County Common Pleas Court

Freda Schoonover files for divorce from James Schoonover on gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The petition requests custody of two minor children, alimony, property, debt payment, and general relief. Cause No. 23853, hearing room after March 12. Attorney: John F. Newcomb, Athens Ohio.

James Schoonover Ohio Main Street Chaunecey c/o Ee Schoonover Lee County Myers Florida Freda Schoonover Common Pleas Court Athens County

Athens City Board Seeks Depository Bids for School Funds

The Athens City School District invites bids for two year depository accounts from March 14, 1966 to March 14, 1968. About 100000 in inactive funds is on call with 30 days notice. Bids due February 18, 1966 at 4 00 p m. The board may reject any or all bids and will designate depositories February 21, 1966 at 7 30 p m. Alice M. Elliott Clerk.

Board of Education Athens City Athens County Ohio Alice M. Elliott Atheny City

Security Bank of Athens Ohio December 31 1965 Report

Bank condition report for The Security Bank of Athens Ohio shows assets totaling 10 352 052 25 with cash 495 700 67 United States Government obligations 2 062 872 29 and other securities 20 003 00. Liabilities total 9 153 088 42 including demand deposits 9 ? and time deposits 9 ? plus government and subdivision deposits. Capital accounts list 1 198 963 88 with 250 000 00 common stock and 500 000 00 surplus. Directors attest and notary swears to truthfulness on January 14 1966.

Athens Ohio United States U.S Taadsseseereese Bseekesns Ceshne Adeestnee Wayne L. White

Obituaries Across Area Highlighting Long Lives

Obituaries note John L. Young Sr. of Mason aged 71, former WV Liquor Commission employee, with extensive survivors and a funeral in Foglesong Funeral Home. Other notices include Ethel Price of St Albans dying in Charleston, and Emma Mulford of Cheshire Route 2, with services in Meigs and Gallia counties.

Funeral services for Mrs Goldie Dill rescheduled

Funeral arrangements for Mrs Goldie Dill have been moved from 2 p.m. Friday to 2 p.m. Saturday at Mount Hermon Church. The Rev James Morrison will officiate with burial at Mount Hermon Cemetery. Callers may contact Ewing Funeral Home in Pomeroy for details.

Middleport Emma Margaret Mulford Cheshire Meigs General Hospital Gallia County Newton Alice Rupe Silver Run Freewill Joe Rupe Indianapolis Ind Cora Harden Piqua Lydia Eddy Bellaire Rawlings - Coats Silver Run Merlin Teets Gravel Hill Cemetery Lonzo Wesley Stewart Rutland Mason W. Va George Melissa Jane Stewart Bradbury Church of Christ and Meigs Aerie Order of Eagles Julia Dan Everitt Columbus Fred Laura McDaniels Evelyn Stewart Art Marcum Riverview Goldie Dill Mount Hermon Church James Morrison Mount Hermon Cemetery Ewing Funeral Home Pomeroy

Man That Cold Stops Russellville Weather Observer

Russellville weather observer Gerald Shook found his readings halted when his instruments froze during a bitter cold spell in Russellville. The frozen devices stopped him from taking measurements.

Russellville, Ark Gerald Shook Russellville

Constance Baker Motley Nominated First Negro Woman Federal Judge

President Johnson nominates Constance Baker Motley Manhattan borough president for the federal district court bench. If confirmed she would be the first Black woman to serve as a federal judge. Motley says the president plans to appoint more women to major government roles.

Johnson Constance Baker Motley Manhattan Senate Motley

Anglican Sisters Form New Journaled Community

London reports the Church of England creating the Sisters of the Glorious Ascension a women’s branch of the Brothers of the Community known as the Whizz Kid Monks. The two orders will share a rule, one superior, linked houses near Stroud, six months testing, and joint work in factories schools and offices. The sisters’ habits and training specifics await.

London Church of England Sisters of the Glorious Ascension Stroud Gloucestershire Community of the Glorious Ascension

Police Chief Arrests Car Thief After Overheat Help

LA PORTE Iowa Police Chief Harold Burch stopped to aid a motorist whose car overheated. While assisting, he heard a report of a stolen car from Waterloo and recognized the vehicle he was helping. He arrested the motorist after verifying the license number.

LA Porte Iowa Harold Burch Burch Waterloo

Kitty Tommy Becomes A Mommy Poem Highlight

The Hanksville Herald features a poem by second grader Lynette Morrell from the local elementary school. The verse says my kitty was wild I named him Tommy now he's gentle cause he's a mommy.

Hanksville Utah Lynette Morrell Tommy

Meeker Study Finds Shifts in Married Roles at Cornell

Cornell researcher Harold Feldman reports a study of 800 married couples in Syracuse showing married men are becoming quieter and less demanding while married women are more talkative and aggressive. He cautions that further research in other regions is needed for a representative picture.

Ithaca, N.Y Cornell University Syracuse Harold Feldman State College of Home Economics Feldman

Visitors pay calls at Harris and Curtis homes

Recent visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barr of Little Hocking and Mr. and Mrs. Story Barton with others at the Harris residence. The Bis sell and Reynolds families visited the Curtis home. Margaret Grossnickle visited Mary Treadway and Grace Boston in Parkersburg.

Joppa Clearmont Harris Charles Barr Little Hocking Story Barton Winnie Bailey Vivian Humphrey L. R. Barr Douglas Bissell Olin Reynolds Parkersburg Perry Curtis Margaret Grossnickle Mary Treadway Paul Thomas Grace Boston

Shape Up for Earning More Loot

In Johannesburg, workers at Union Steel Corporation face graded physical fitness tests for wage increases. Requirements include a 3 mile run in 18 minutes or a track circuit with short rests, 23 exercises, plus set times for 100 yards and half mile swims. The plant employs 2,500 workers.

Johannesburg South Africa Union Steel Corporation Francois P. Jacobz

Garden Club Meeting Set For Monday In Nelsonville

Nelsonville Garden Club reschedules meeting to Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the Little House with Donald R Johnson secretary treasurer of the Hocking Conservancy District as speaker.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Garden Club Little House Donald R. Johnson Hocking

Garlic harvest yields seven ounce bulb in Spain

In Almaden Spain farmer Vincente Castellanos reports a single garlic bulb weighing seven ounces as evidence that Spain’s economic development program is impacting agriculture and local produce.

Almaden Spain Vincente Castellanos

Racine Church and Community Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mr. and Mrs. Chester Simpson visited their son Brian and family in Woodsfield over the weekend. The Racine Baptist Sunday School Booster Class met with Mrs. Clara Powell and elected officers. Members attended an Associational meeting at Cheshire Baptist Church. The WSCS of the Methodist Church gathered at Mrs. B. M. Pickens home with program by Mrs. Gomer Lewis on "The Drop-out." Mildred Roush weekend in Clinton, Ohio.

Paul A. Sellers Racine Chester Simpson Brian Woodsfield Racine Baptist Sunday School Clara Powell Vera Beegle Marjorie Grimm Blanche Spencer Gretta Simpson Isabel Simpson O’ Connor Tommy Curtis Jerry Powell Simpson Frank Cleland Christian Board of Education Cheshire Baptist Church WSCS Methodist Church B. M. Pickens Gomer Lewis Garrett Circle Mildred Roush Cinton Ohio

Overdue Bill Settled After Long Delay in Clay

W W Johnson of Clay Kentucky, longtime grocer, received a payment on January 1 1925 for a $75 charge that had gone unpaid when the customer vanished. He finally collected recently via a bank check, closing the old debt.

Clay, Ky P— W .W. Johnson Johnson

Promissory Note Collected in Common Pleas Ruling

Common Pleas Court rules Columbia Gas Corp may collect 4266.37 from Bernard Weaver doing business as Jim's 42 Grill. Weaver placed two gas air conditioning units and one fen coin unit as collateral. items to be sold at public sale.

Common Pleas Court Columbia Gas Corp Bernard Weaver Jim N. Court St Columbia Gas

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