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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1958

Page

11

Trimble Mayor Seeks Athens County Commissioner Nomination

Trimble mayor Richard Cary filed Monday as a Republican candidate for the sole Athens County commissioner seat. He joins Foster Bean and Charles Cone in the race with primaries set for May 6. Cary, a WWII veteran, is beginning his second mayoral term and previously served on Trimble village council. He leads Glouster American Legion post activities and serves as its service officer and Americanism head. Cary is married and brother of Mrs. W. F. Burke of Athens.

Richard Cary Trimble Athens County Cary Board of Commis Foster Bean Guysville Charles Cone Athens Glouster McCann - Frederick Post American Legion Athens County Humane Society W. F. Burke

Mothers March on Polio to Start After Fire Siren

In Coolville the village fire siren will sound at 7 p m Thursday to begin a one hour Mothers March on Polio and Torch. Mrs Willard Brandeberry, chairwoman, says soliciting begins only after the siren and no contributions should be sent before then to curb premature canvassing reported in prior years.

Coolville Willard Brandeberry

Sun Breaks Through as Cold Holds Across Hamley Run

The sun appeared briefly Thursday as temperatures stayed near freezing. Rural Hamley Run recorded 28 at 9 a.m., two degrees above the early morning low, with yesterday’s range 26 to 33.

Hamley Run

Eagles Plan Contest For Membership

Athens Aerie 529 Fraternal Order of Eagles announces a membership contest with a Florida trip prize. First prize is a nine day Miami Delmonica Hotel trip plus $5, second and third prizes are $50 and $25. Contest ends May 28. minimum new members required: 15 for first, 10 for second, 5 for third.

Florida Athens Aerie Order of Eagles John Fasterling Floyd B. Keirns Aere Miami Delmonica Aerie

Fish Fry for Members at Moose Lodge Friday

Ernest Baker the governor says a fish fry will be served at 6 p.m. Friday for members and invited guests at the Moose Lodge on East State Street. The event is hosted by local civic groups seeking community gathering.

Moose Lodge E. State St Ernest Baker

Campaign Chairman Chosen in Abele GOP Candidacy

Athens attorney and city solicitor William C. Rowland 36 will serve as campaign chairman for Pete Abele in the 10th Congressional District. Rowland, a World War II Navy flier and new Ohio Aviation Board appointee, plans to name eight county chairmen across the district as Abele seeks to succeed Thomas A. Jenkins.

Homer E Pete’’ Abele William C. Rowland Athens Athens County GOP Rowland Ohio Aviation Board 10Th Abele Cp. Thomas A. Jenkins

Traffic fine paid by William Long for passing at intersection

William David Long 21 of 230 West State Street paid a $10 fine and costs after pleading guilty in Municipal Court to a State Highway Patrol charge of passing at an intersection. He was arrested at Carpenter and Court Streets.

William David Long State St State Highway Patrol Carpenter and Court Sts

Athens High Band Concert Scheduled

Athens High School will present its first band concert after football season in the high school auditorium Wednesday at 8 p m The program includes Mozart overture and lighter selections featuring various band sections Conducted by Thomas H Stubbs and Paul Weise Tickets are available from band members or at the door Proceeds fund uniforms music and instrument repair

Athens High School Thomas H. Stubbs Paul Weise

Court Issues Order In Divorce Action

A Common Pleas Court divorce case names Ruth Eileen Thomas as plaintiff and Gerald Thomas as defendant Nelsonville Route 1. The defendant must pay attorney fees and $25 weekly for support of the minor children. Custody to the plaintiff with visitation as agreed. Household goods are divided.

Common Pleas Court Ruth Eileen Thomas Gerald Thomas Nelsonville

Angie Murphy to Baumgartel for land in Lee Township

Angie G. Murphy of Thornville transfers land in Lee Township to Wolfhard Baumgartel of Albany. The agreement specifies the property transfer between the two residents.

Angie G. Murphy Thornville Wolfhard Baumgartel Albany Lee Township

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