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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1962

Page

10

Hospital notices and sheriff sale in Athens Ohio

Local notices list a hospital admission for Mrs. Andrew H. Roseberry and others, a sheriff's sale at Dougan's Tractor Sales in Athens for Guy Hill's goods, and bids for Meigs County Hospital equipment. Also included are annual village accounts for Albany and multiple public notices, including appointments, hearings, and an annexation ordinance in Athens.

Whaytel City Loan and Savings Company Guy Hill Fendant Court of Common Fleas Athens County Ohio Dougan Union St Athens Aken Harold E. Shields Albany Edna B. Whiteman M&e Ie Vest Percy Ferris Vajeks Ieee Tsust Balan Public Service Enrotroumee Sca Cceev Ces Res Wreeral Benes Ous Sheen Bagiana Eee

Gallia Area Once Served Two Colleges

Rio Grande College resumes class work to begin the second semester in Gallia County. An obituary for 86 year old Richard E. Tope reveals Providence University once operated at Oak Hill, 28 miles west of Gallipolis. Tope, raised in Gallia County, earned his bachelor and later a master’s degree from Providence University. Its closure date is not known.

Gallipolis Rio Grande College Rio Providence University Oak Hill Richard E. Tope Grand Junction Colo Mr. Tope Gallia County

Sunshine Class Meeting at Methodist Church

The Sunshine Class held a church meeting with Mrs. Helen Stewart and Mrs. Lilah Zerkle as hostesses. Emily Burgess read the revised by-laws, and the group bought new kitchen curtains. A pot luck was approved, costumes for Christmas pageants were planned, and Mrs. Evelyn Proffett and Mrs. Lilah Zerkle were named flower committee. Next meeting at Miss Hilda and Lorena Weiss.

Mason Sunshine The Methodist Church Helen Stewart Lilah Zerkle Pearl Roush Emily Burgess Katherine Reynolds Evelyn Proffett

Teenville Plans Twisterama For Teens After Gallipolis-Ironton Game

Teenville to host a Twisterama next Saturday night for junior and senior high students. A regular session followed the Gallipolis Ironton game last Saturday. Chaperons were Mr and Mrs Bob Coder. The winter planning committee will meet at 7 30 p m Monday at the home of director Mr and Mrs Hugh Graham.

Gallipolis Teenville Ironton Bob Coder Hugh Graham

Three Persons Fined On Patrol Citations

Gallia Municipal Judge William H. Jones fined Everett McDaniel Jr. five dollars with suspended costs for no muffler. Charles T. Beard paid ten dollars plus costs for passing without the assured clear distance, and Betty J. Fowler ten dollars plus costs for speeding. Patrol arrest reports prompted one city conviction and a separate Gallia Juvenile Court case fined Robert D. Fannin five dollars with costs for following too closely, suspended by Judge John W. Howell.

Gallipolis William H. Jones Everett McDaniel Jr Cheshire Charles T. Beard Betty J. Fowler Crown City State Carl H. Patterson

Two car crash in Gallipolis leads to failure to stop charge

In Gallipolis on Second Avenue Cecil E. Toles stopped in traffic when Eth el Shadle rear ended his car at 3 41 p m. Shadle 59 South Side faces a failure to stop within the assured clear distance charge with a $25 bond posted.

Gallipolis Mason County W. Va Second Avenue Cecil E. Toles Point Pleasant Ethel Shadle South Side

New Personal Opinion Messages From Western Union

Western Union launches a Personal Opinion Message service enabling 15 word messages to President Kennedy and others for 75 cents. Senders can dictate at any office or by phone, with name and address printed for delivery, and optional title and organization.

Kennedy Johnson Western Union Today Washington D.C Western Union

Fred Ahlborn 78 Dies. Former Gallia County Resident

Fred Ahlborn aged 78 former resident of 16 Vine Street Gallipolis died late Friday night in a Malvern nursing home. Funeral services are set for 1 p.m. Tuesday at Wetherholt Elliott-Sanders funeral home with Rev. Hughey Jones officiating. Burial will be in Mound Hill cemetery. Survived by Edith Williams wife two daughters Henrietta Saunders Thelma Yoder two sons Eugene and Howard 11 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren and sister Emma Thompson.

Gallipolis Fred Ahlborn Vine St Wetherholt Elliott - Sanders Hughey Jones Mound Hill Cemetery Ahlborn Columbus State Hospital Malvern Dale Henrietta) Saunders Thurman Thelma Yoder Carrollton Eugene Ahlborn Columbus Howard Ahlborn Calonville Emma Thompson Leipsic

Local Social Notes Reflect Visits and Family News

Darwin Burlingham and Mrs. Russell's family hosted supper with Emmett Jones and G. G. Hart. Jeff Jones visited his grandmother Carol Jones. Re v Earl Cowen attended David Thomas's funeral in Pomeroy and later visited Ronald Jewell in Ashville. The Hemlock Grove Grange postponed a jitney supper due to snow.

Burlingham-Darwin Kenneth Russell Earl Cowen

Gallia County Library Hosts Music and French Club Sessions

Twenty one children attended the Music Club for Peer Gynt Suite appreciation at the Gallia County District Library. The same group joined the French Club to learn telling time in French under Miss Margaret Winters. Twenty two children attended the weekly story hour led by Miss Sandra Hood. County health nurses gave sixty polio Salk shots, bringing the year total to 196, compared with 244 by this time last year.

Gallipolis Gallia County District Library Margaret Winters Sandra Hood Gallia County

Local Notices and Family Updates From Wilkesville Area

Mrs Elmer Houdashelt and Eugene Campbell recover from injuries after falls and surgery. Birth announced for son born Jan 13 at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville with relatives noted as grandparents and great grandfather. Weekend visits include McMurray family from Empire Michigan and Linda Lape home from Marietta with nursing work.

Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Wearthy Shank Stephen Foley Phillip Henderson Clara Phillips Waverly Linda Lape Lowell Lape Num Betz Linda Marietta Eugene Campbell L. D. Cottrill Edward Windon Son Columbus Charles Gray Floyd Davis Homer McMurray Annette Peggy Webb Danny Sayre Flora Arbaugh Don Ervin

York Township Land Transfers

Land transfers recorded in York Township show transfers between residents of Nelsonville and nearby towns. Dale L Evans to Mamie McGuire covers multiple Nelsonville lots. Wilma Yates transfers to Emory Rollins in lot 1195. James Pritchard transfers to Norma Freer in east half in lot 159. Lawrence H Solomon to Randall Steenrod in-lot 1385. Fred H Wolfe to Joseph H Pedigo in-lot 283. Elaine Newman to Lorenzo D Smith covers lots 479 and west half 480 in Buchtel.

Dale Leroy Evans Athens County Mamie McGuire Nelsonville Wilma Yates Emory Rollins James Pritchard Norma E. Freer Lawrence Harold Solomon Randall Steenrod Fred H. Wolfe Joseph H. Pedigo Elaine Newman Buchtel Lorenzo D. Smith

Storys Run By GLENNA SHULER STORYS RUN

Mr and Mrs James Conkle were recent guests of Armsted Arnold Gretchen and Laura Rhodes of Charleston Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Stanley Rupe were Charles Dummond and family Gallipolis and Cecil Rinehart and family of Chillicothe Mrs Rupe and Mrs Rinehart visited their grandmother Mary Miller Hobson Rd Mr and Mrs Robert Conkle Mike and Shelia and Ruth Willis recently visited Gallipolis Ferry Recent guests of Mrs Toma Howell Laurel Cliff were Eddie and Bernie Debra Shuler and Kay New Boston visited with Alex Shuler George Veith Middleport visited John Veith and family Ruth Willis was a weekend guest of the Robert Conkle family Guests of Ross Shuler included Clarence Thomas Addison Everette Coy and Giles and John W Thomas and Kenny Debbie Mathews visited Fred Taylor James Conkle visited Wayne Oxyer and Kim of Old Ryger Recent guests in Eddie Caruthers home were Lewis Taylor Route 1 Middleport

James Conkle Armsted Arnold Gretchen Laura Rhodes Charleston Stanley Rupe Charles Dummond Gallipolis Cecil Rinehart Chillicothe Rupe Rinehart Mary Miller Hobson Rd Robert Conkle Mike Shelia Ruth Willis Conkle Gallipolis Ferry Toma Howell Laurel Cliff Eddie Caruthers Eddie Bernie Charles Baker Kay New Giles John W. Thomas Kenny Debbie Mathews Fred Taylor Wayne Oxyer Kim Old Ryger Lewis Taylor Route 1 Middleport

Tuppers Plains Weekly Socials and Church Services

Trustees convention at Columbus drew Robert Marcinko Roland Torrence Cecil Caldwell Arthur Orr and Charles Bissel from Tuppers Plains. Local visits included Clyde Saunders family and Jack Weatherman with the Braggs. Duane Lange nett family from Columbus visited Roy Gladman’s home. Methodist Church services were led by Lee Wallace from Reedsville while Rev Freeland Norris held revival at Long Bottom.

Tuppers Plains Robert Marcinko Roland Torrence Cecil Caldwell Arthur Orr Charles Bissel Columbus Clyde Saunders W. W. Bragg Jack Weatherman Braggs Duane Langenett Roy Gladman Methodist Church Lee Wallace Reedsville Freeland Norris Long Bottom

Lost pet and valuables in Ohio notices

Black white and tan Tomcat lost from car in Logan. Call Reynoldsburg after 7 p.m. UN 6-4562. Mrs Roger Hawk. Man's Benrus 3 Star wristwatch lost Saturday night at Athens State Hospital grounds. Reward. LY 3-4641 Milt Quickett. Set of keys in black case lost. Call Ken Reeder LY 2-8243.

Logan Reynoldsburg Roger Hawk Benrus Athens State Miltuickett Call Ken" Reeder

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athens Messenger Holzer Hospital Gary T. Price Hershel G. Wills Harley E. Johnson Andrew H. Roseberry Robert H. Clark Effie M. Nutt Hamden Glenn I. Cundiff, Sr Syra Cuse Steve N. Jenkins Thurman Route 1 Meigs County Hospital County Commissioners Court House Pomeroy Meigs County Hospital Commission Mulberry Heights Theodore T. Reed, Jr Robert J. Gore Coal Grove Delbert C. Becker John A. Brown Ravenswood Charles F. Siders Rutland Keith A. Romaine Delmar F. Rothgeb Joseph C. Rhodes Ripley Thomas H. Lee Paul M. Clifford Williard G. Matney Odin C. Austin Hender Galli Anthony R. Cogan Jackson Turley L. Cragg Bidwell Jearolyn R. Jenkins Kananga Willie M. Shaffer Amanda EF Crandall Emma Lou Whitt Pliny Patty A. Lyons Connie E. Harmon James N. Westfall George E. Lowe Henderson James Searls Clarence Lowe William Addis Gerald Rouse Walter Culver Richard W. Barrett Virgil Richards Robert Redden Pearl Fuller William Longstaff Charles Mullins Nick Howard Michael Fenderbosch Larry Davis Everett Shuler Virginia Coleman William Enos Luther Stapleton William Ross Ernest Frazier William Chatfield Dell D. Plants Viola Morgan Ramona Brumfield Robert Peel Lord Byron Anthony Trollope Henry Cardinal Manning Sir Winston Churchill Pauline Harvey Plains Mary Novotni Harold J. Rose Said County Davis S. Greene Route 2 Edward H. Greene Said J. B. Vanity, Jr South Court Street John Christopher Swart Chauncey Marion H. Pickett Pardon and Parole Commission F. W. Mills Parole and Record Clerk State of Athens Township Peach Ridge Road William Rowland Fred W. Weber O. G. Houck Raymond Gallia Cape Canaveral Fla John H. Glenn Jr Mr. Ahlborn Patriot Lewis and Caroline Lear Ahlborn Patriot Methodist Church Edith Williams Darwin Mrs. Earl Cowen Freddie Burson Mrs Frank Burson Florida Wilkesville York Township By Glenna Shuler Evelyn Brickles Messenger Termite & Road Service Athens Exterminating Company Bradford Auction Co Critt Bradford Acine, Ohio C. E. Sheridan Amesville Harold Goddard Algeo Motor Sales E. State St Platt's Rambler Mobile Home Sales U. S Waverly, Ohio Dannie Elcar Travelhome Palace Travelo American Pontiac Liberty Smoker Dannie’s Trailer Sales, Inc Connecticut Ave Wellston Chevrolet Coolville Gail Atkins DODGE Phoenix Ins Mercury Montclair Ford Plymouth Cadillac Beasley E. Carpenter St C. R. White B.s.a.zundapp J. Be Ducati-Norton Billy Perry Motor Sales Nels Glen E. Cilne Lower Plains Porter Lane Love's Electric Service STRAW Electric Motor Service Wee Dial LY Rose, Prop Robert W. Bohl Call Music Manor Baker and Stauffer E. State L. E. White West Roofing Co Depot St Russell's D. M. Goddard W. State Grange Insurance Nick Vacolas George W. Ford Agency John van Meter Mill St Home Decorator Sherwin Williams Co Dial LY W. Athens Co Rawleigh’'s Dept OHA Freeport Ill
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