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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1953

Page

15

Hughes joins McBee Co. 30 Year Club in Athens

Willam R. Hughes, 24 Clark St, becomes newest member of The McBee Co. 30 Year Club at a dinner at the company club house on College Street. P M Zenner, president, presented a suit engraved watch and membership certificate. Hughes joined McBee in 1923 and is foreman of the paint finishing department. He is known as a sportsman, and has guided the Athens County fair horse show and serves on the fair board. He officiated in minor league baseball and refereed boxing and wrestling in earlier years. He is married with a 14 year old son Larry.

Willam R. Hughes Clark St iMcBee Co Company Club College Street P. JM. Zenner McBee Hughes Athens Harry Bennett Edward D. Cooley B. Sands Gladys M_ Van Dy Clarence G. Werekoff Albert Young Mary E. Gafoos Ohio Athens County Fair Athens County Fair Board Central Ohio Umpire's Association Mr. Hughes Larry

Frost Woman Bertha Russell Dies at 43 in Coalville

Mrs. Bertha Marie Russell, 43, of Frost, died unexpectedly from a heart attack Saturday in Sheltering Arms Hospital. She leaves husband Fred B D Russell, a stepdaughter Dorothy Jean, sister Elizabeth Deffenbaugh of Columbus, and brothers William Ballard of Coalville and Arthur Ballard of Tuppers Plains. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. at Coalville Methodist Church, burial Coalville Cemetery. viewing at White Funeral Home.

Coolville Bertha Marie Russell Sheltering Arms Hospital Fred BD. Russell Dorothy Jean Elizabeth Deffenbaugh Columbus William Ballard Coalville Arthur Ballard Tuppers Plains Coalville Methodist Church White Funeral Home

Partition of Land Sought in Del Carbo Village Suit

Marie Arnold petitions Common Pleas Court to partition land in Del Carbo village Waterloo Township. She claims a one twelfth share and co owner status with Margaret Arnold Sylvia Prater Clea Lester and Willis Arnold. If partition harms the property she requests sale and distribution of all shares.

del Carbo Waterloo Common Pleas Marie Arnold Margaret Arnold Sylvia Prater Clea Lester Willis G. Arnold

Six Athens County Men Discharged From Service In June

Six Athens County men returned to civilian life in June after serving in the armed forces, with discharges filed at the Selective Service Board. The board noted more veterans may have left service but not yet filed papers. The total discharged since the draft began stands at 185. Individuals include Leo Hammond and Jimmie A. Hulbert returning from Korea, Jack H. Coen and Dean E. Williams returning from Germany and U S, and Gerald D. White and Robert E. Secoy with varied theaters or unspecified service.

Athens County Selective Service Board Draft Board United States Leo Hammond Chauncey Jimmie A. Hulbert Athens Jack H. Coen Germany Dean E. Williams Deanville Gerald D. White Sunnyside Drive Robert E. Secoy

City fire losses double in Athens first six months

Fire Chief Charles Dalton reports Athens fire losses for January to June total about 311 370 with 52 alarms answered. Comparisons show 1952 six months had 53 alarms and 53535 in losses, suggesting the year could top last year’s 20000, as 123 calls were recorded in 1951 and 26 property fires, six autos, four grass and trash, four out of town, two false alarms, and 10 emergency squad calls are listed. A March 21 New Marshfield blaze destroyed five buildings, while Walker Grocery and a June 16 Robinson barn fire caused most internal city damages. A new panel truck for emergency squad use is expected to raise alarm totals and aid inspections with a two way radio.

Athens Charles Dalton Dalton Athans New Marshfield Walker Grocery Charles Robinson W. State St

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