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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1957

Page

6

Athens Area Welcomes 350 Pipeline Workers

The Texas Eastern Transmission Co. project near Fisher Station will bring about 350 workers and a weekly payroll of 50 000 dollars. Houston Contracting Co. crews will install a 30 inch line parallel to the existing main and finish by mid September. Housing aid and classifieds help will be offered until the Chauncey office opens.

Athens Texas Eastern Transmission Co Caldwell Houston Contracting Co Fisher Station Houston Athens Board of Trade Athens Board Chauncey Board of Trade Harper C. Pendry

UN Official Sees Easing Soviet Influence Amid World Bodies

James W. Barco deputy U S representative to the United Nations Security Council told Athens Rotary Kiwanis and Lions at the Hotel Berry that the mind of man may be turning away from Soviet dominance. He cited the UN review on Hungary and said the UN has kept peace in Korea Kashmir and Indonesia while mediating the Egypt Israel issue and urged continued UN action.

Service Club Roger M. Rice, Jr Rotary E. T. Hellebrandt Kiwanis Lewis McBride Lions James W. Barco United Nations John Cady Ohio University Messenger Bernard Bogar U. S United Nations Security Council Athens Rotary Lions Clubs Hotel Berry Barco Suez Hungary Korea Kashmir Indonesia Red China Russia I,eea Stalin

Woman Hurt In Collision At Route 50 Service Station

An Athens route 2 woman, Marie Brooks, 54, was knocked temporarily unconscious in a two car collision on Route 50 at Canaanville Monday night. She was checked by an ambulance driver for possible internal injuries and shock but not treated. She was a passenger in a car driven west by William R. Hawk, 64, and another vehicle driven east by Donald F. Kinnen, 17, that turned left into a service station. Both cars were heavily damaged.

Athens

Davis Sentenced to Ohio Penitentiary for Probation Violation

Carl E. Davis of Stewart Route 1 was ordered committed to the Ohio State Penitentiary in Columbus by Judge Francis D. White after pleading guilty to breaking and entering the Amesville Stone Co. storage building in Rome Township on February 28, 1956. He had been placed on five years probation with conditions.

Carl E. Davis Ohio State Penitentiary Columbus Francis D. White Common Please Court Davis Amesville Stone Co Rome Township

Ohio University Hosts National Science Institute For Teachers

About 50 high school science teachers from 10 states attend a six week Summer Institute for Teachers of Physical Science at Ohio University funded by a $50,000 NSF grant. President John C. Baker urges focus on education amid global comparisons. Dr. L P Eblin presided at a banquet highlighting the program.

Ohio University John C. Baker National Science Foundation Baker United Nations United States Russia U. S L. P. Eblin Department of Chemistry

Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital

Births report a son for Mr and Mrs Paul Milligan of Athens and a daughter for Mr and Mrs John Pierson of Athens. Admissions include Joseph Miller of Athens, Dean Efaw of Athens Route 2. Dismissals list Dianna Perry McArthur Route Mary Lockhart Athens Elsie Roush Athens John Docherty Whitehall William Buffington Athens Route 4 George O'Brien Millfield Route Mrs Alice Coen Guysville Joyce Malone Glouster.

Paul Milligan Athens John Pierson Joseph Miller Dean Efaw Dianna Perry McArthur Mary Lockhart Elsie Roush John Docherty Whitehall William Buffington George O’brien Millfield Alice Coen Guysville Joyce Malone Glouster

Weather Quietly Warms After Cold Start at Hamley Run

The temperature fell to 48 degrees early Tuesday at rural Hamley Run then rose to 64 by 9 am. Monday recorded a high of 80 and a low of 51.

Hamley Run

Two Men Fined in Homer Municipal Court

Two men were fined on intoxication charges in Homer Municipal Court. Homer Evener of Dayton received a $100 fine with $75 suspended and six months probation. Ben Barnhart of Stewart was fined $25 and costs.

Homer Evener Dayton Ben Barnhart Stewart Sheriff's Office

Man Denied Assault Count in Municipal Court

Robert Jarvis of Cutler Route 1 faced assault and battery charges filed by Homer Kittle of Athens Route 4. He was held on a $35 bond and pled not guilty at a Monday morning arraignment in Municipal Court, with a hearing set for July 22.

Robert Jarvis Cutler Homer Kittle Athens Jarvis

Driver Fined Jailed After Auto Crash

Andrew Might, 39, of Columbus, was fined 125 dollars and costs plus three days in jail and a three month license suspension after a driving while intoxicated charge in Municipal Court. He was stopped by State patrol on Route 33 near Chauncey after driving off the road and over an embankment earlier Sunday. The vehicle sustained heavy right side damage. Local American Legion Buckeye Boys State delegates will report on their experiences at the post meeting Wednesday night. Raymond Rollins, 20, of Logan, was fined 10 dollars and costs by Nelsonville Mayor Earl Hilleary for failing to observe cautions on Route 33 issued by patrolmen investigating an accident.

Andrew Might Columbus Might State Patrol Chauncey American Legion Legion Raymond Rollins Logan Nelsonville Earl Hilleary

Centerlining Crew Delayed By Weather in Athens

A state highway department crew visited Athens Tuesday morning for the annual centerlining of city streets carrying state or national highway traffic. Streets targeted included Richland Ave President Court Carpenter Lancaster East State and West Union. Water line work prevented centerlining on part of West Union Street.

State Highway Department Athens Richland Ave Court Carpenter Lancaster E. State W. Union

Ex-Jeweler E E Jacobs Dies at 77 in Chauncey

Emory Elmer Jacobs, 77, longtime Athens businessman, died at his Chauncey home after a long illness. Born in Wirt County West Virginia he moved to Athens in 1913 and ran a jewelry store on South Court Street later sold to his brother John A Jacobs. He helped develop Grandview Heights and lived at 25 South College Street. A veteran of the Spanish American War he held memberships in United Spanish War Veterans Camp 78 Trimble Lodge 557 F and AM and Scottish Rite Valley of Columbus. Survived by wife Mary B Jacobs a son Elmer Ellis Jacobs four grandchildren and three sisters in West Virginia. Funeral Thursday 2 p.m. at Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home with burial Nye Cemetery Chauncey. Masonic services 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Emory Elmer Jacobs Athens Chauncey Wirt County W. Va Mr. Jacobs S. Court St Chapman Jewelers John A. Jacobs Utah Place S. College St United Spanish War Veterans Camp 78 Trimble Lodge 557 F&am Valley of Columbus Mary B. Jacobs Elmer Ellis Jacobs Lakewood West Virginia Trimble Lodge

Marshfield Native Gladys Beveridge Dies at 60

Gladys Beveridge age 60 of New Marshfield died unexpectedly Monday evening at home from a heart attack after years of poor health. Born in Glouster she was a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Barron and a longtime resident of New Marshfield. She belonged to the New Marshfield Christian Church Summit Grange and the Rebekah Lodge. Survived by husband Floyd two daughters Donna Dearth and Betty Mace four grandchildren sister Julia Six and brother Joseph Barron. Funeral conducted Thursday 10 30 a m at New Marshfield Christian Church by Rev Reece McGoldrick burial there. Friends may call after Wednesday noon.

Gladys Beveridge New Marshfield Glouster John and Elizabeth Barron Karen Saylor Beveridge Joseph Arron Julia Six Grand Rapids Mich New Marshfield Christian Church Reece McGoldrick

Book Co Authors Correct Foundat ions of Mathematics

Ohio University faculty members wrote Foundations of Mathematics with co authors Victor Goedicke and Carl Denbow correcting an earlier account that credited Goedicke alone. The two professors spoke yesterday to clarify authorship on the text.

Ohio University Victor Goedicke Carl Denbow

Driver Fined In Athens Court For License And Distance Violations

Owen Otis Brooks of Route 2 Athens appeared in Municipal Court on Monday charged with failing to stop within assured clear distance and carrying no valid operator's license. He was fined a total of 90 dollars plus costs.

Owen Otis Brooks Athens

Lois Shell Fined for Driving Without License

Lois Shell from Athens was fined 10 dollars and costs by Logan Mayor Francis Myers on a charge of driving without a license.

Logan Lois Shell Athens Francis Myers

City Moves To Annex Highways In Mechanicsburg Area

Mechanicsburg city council approved drafting an ordinance to annex state and federal highway sections along Richland Ave to the Y and Blackburn Hill to the western limits. The action follows talks with state highway officials about paving costs and legality of street lights. A July 15 council meeting awaits the ordinance presentation.

Richland Ave Blackburn Hill William Rowland R. A. Smith Fred Weber Smith Weber Harvey Householder William Weisenbach Ray Shepard George Rutkoskie William H. Herbert Rutkoskie Morrison Brown Hill Mechanicsburg

County Proposes State Back Lake Road Project

Athens County commissioners approved a proposal to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources to relocate roads in the Dow Lake area. The plan seeks state funding of about 30 000 dollars and allows county force account work to proceed once funds arrive.

Athens County Ohio Department of Natural Resources Dow Lake Jim Wells State Department Ray Mathews Division of Parks Strouds Run John Dowler Lake Area

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