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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1957

Page

8

Economics Education Workshop Ends Friday

William G. Werner of Procter and Gamble Cincinnati will address the closing banquet of the Sixth Ohio Economics Workshop at Ohio University. Werner, a longtime P G public relations executive and former PRSA president, will discuss Public Opinion and Business Economics. Grover and Crowell also speak. Frank Bean chairs the three week event drawing 70 participants.

William G. Werner Proctor and Gamble Company Cincinnati Ohio Economics Ohio University P&g Werner Public Relations Society of America United States Trademark Association Advertising Council National Better Business Bureau Advertising Federation of America National Missions The Presbyterian Church U.S.A Presbyterian Life Magazine B T. Grover Gifford Crowell

County Road Dust Control Program Complete

County Engineer John Dowler reports the 1957 dust control effort on Athens County highways finished. A total of 70,000 gallons of asphalt were used with 150 gallons per fronting residence along 275 miles of county roads. A repair crew backs the project by filling holes to extend asphalt life. Completion reports for township roads come from Alexander Ames Bern Dover Lee Trimble Waterloo and York townships.

Athens County John Dowler Dowler Alexander Ames Bern Dover Lee Trimble Waterloo York

Sale Contract End Is Asked

Betty Ann Addington asks Common Pleas Court to cancel a real estate sale contract with Charles and Mattie Woods. She alleges Fern B. Johnson, now deceased, contracted to sell Trimble Township property for 4500 on Aug 9 1953, with 450 cash and 40 monthly payments. She claims Johnson’s heirs via will make her owner of the interest and that Woods paid 701.53 while 1098.47 remains due plus unpaid interest and taxes, seek return of property.

Common Pleas Court Betty Ann Addington Charles Mattie G. Woods Fern B. Johnson Trimble Township

Settlement Dismisses Money Suit Between Nuckles Parties

An action for 1234.50 between Earl A Nuckles and Ruth Nuckles against Frank P Nuckles Sr and Lucy M Nuckles was settled and dismissed. Another money suit by Economy Savings and Loan Co against Floyd D Heightland Jr and Leta Heightland was dismissed on motion of the plaintiff.

Earl A Ruth Nuckles Frank P. Nuckles Sr Lucy M. Nuckles Common Pleas The Economy Savings and Loan Co Floyd D. Heightland Jr Leta Heightland

Wealth transfer approved in York Township finances

Common Pleas Judge Francis D. White approved moving 966.32 from the bond retirement fund to the general fund on a petition by the township trustees. Economy Savings and Loan Co. has filed in Common Pleas Court to recover 245.29 as the balance due on a promissory note from Donald C. Creamer of Coolville Route 1.

General Fund York Township Common Pleas Francis D. White Board of Township Trustees Donald C. Creamer Coolville The Economy Savings and Loan Co

Meter Maid Begins Athens Parking Fine Plan

Linda Gast 18 will start Friday as Athens first meter maid in downtown area. She passed a written test judged by Police Chief Grogan and will work 9 am to 6 pm Monday through Saturday with Thursday afternoons off. The program uses courtesy boxes with 25 cent fines and a record envelope to speed payments.

Linda Gast McKinley Avenue Athens Miss Gast Dena Gast Easler’s Dairy Joseph Grogan Court Street Court St W. Union E. Union President and Court N. Congress E. State Park Place W. State Mill St University Terrace S. College

ICO Appeal Notice Filed

Arthur J. Smith of Chauncey appeals an Industrial Commission of Ohio order from June 13 that denied his claim for injuries suffered October 27 1944 after a fall from a shaker at New York Coal Co. Nelsonville. He seeks total disability benefits since September 15 1955 from a heart lesion he argues results from the 1944 injury.

Industrial Commission of Ohio Common Pleas Arthur J. Smith Chauncey James Young Ohio Bureau of Workmen’s Compensation New York Coal Co Nelsonville

Athens Men To Attend Highway Meet Monday

Two Athens Board of Trade officers will attend a George Washington Highway Association session in Chillicothe Monday at 6 30 p m at the Warner Hotel. Fred Sands and Franklin Murphey travel with Robert Byers secretary of the Southeastern Ohio Regional Council to hear Charles Noble state highway director speak.

Athens Board of Trade George Washington Highway Association Chillicothe Charles Noble Warner Hotel Fred Sands Franklin Murphey Robert Byers Southeastern Ohio Regional Council

Journalism Graduate Wins Reporting Award

Mary McGarey a graduate of Ohio University School of Journalism was among three Columbus Dispatch reporters honored with the Frank M Heller Award for reporting on public affairs. The Ohio State University School of Journalism noted the prize for a series on municipal problems. Names listed include Joseph Katrunas 40 Zanesville Route 5 Dortha Nutter 50 Trimble Benny Deeter 20 Coolville Route 1 and Shirley Neylum 24 Coolville Route 3.

Mary McGarey Ohio University School of Journalism Columbus Dispatch Frank M. Heller Ohio State University School of Journalism Joseph Katrunas Zanesville Dortha Nutter Trimble Benny Deeter Coolville Shirley Neylum

Church Seeks Mortgage Approval for Nelsonville Church

A petition filed in Common Pleas Court by Ray Benson Marie Carr Aaron Lewis Lear Pack and Carl Smith seeks court approval to place a 3000 mortgage on the Pentecostal Church of Nelsonville’s property. The loan from Athens County Savings and Loan Co would fund repairs and be secured by the church estate identified as Inlet 1488 and land near Inlot 1487.

Pentecostal Church of Nelsonville Common Pleas Court Ray Benson Marie Carr Aaron Lewis Lear Pack Carl Smith Athens County Savings and Loan Co Inlet

Dannies Trailer Sales Sues Charles Robinson for 120 Dollars

Dannies Trailer Sales Inc of Logan and Athens files in Common Pleas Court against Charles Robinson Nelsonville seeking $120 plus interest from April 20 1957 on equipment purchase.

Dannie’s Trailer Sales Inc Logan and Athens Common Pleas Charles Robinson Nelsonville

Juveniles Reprimanded After Athens Fracas

Thirteen Athens youths under 18 were reprimanded by Juvenile Judge Roger J. Jones Sr. for participating in a scuffle at Scott Quadrangle on June 21. No penalties or probation. An 18 year old was fined for disorderly conduct, with another awaiting arrest.

Athens Scott Quadrangle Roger J. Jones Ohio University Law

Athens County Bar seeks injunction against Trimble justice of the peace

Three local Athens County attorneys acting for the Athens County Bar Association file in Common Pleas Court for a temporary injunction to stop Trimble Township justice of the peace M. F. Christman from practicing law. Plaintiffs Harold J. Rose Roger J. Jones Jr. and Gordon B. Gray allege Christman has drafted deeds and mortgages charged fees and misleads the public into thinking he is legally practicing. A hearing and permanent injunction are sought.

M. FE. Christman Trimble Township Justice of the Peace Common Pleas Court Athens County Bar Association Harold J. Rose Roger J. Jones Jr Gordon B. Gray Christman

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