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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1956
Page
9
Unofficial figures from the Athens County Clerk of Title show a slight rise in vehicle sales and revenue in the first half of the year. June totals reached 224 new car titles while overall titles issued numbered 1,277, with $10,887 total money raised, including county and state shares.
State Highway Patrol reported Junior G. Lanning twenty eight was injured when his car veered off Route 13 north of Chauncey and overturned. He received lacerations and was treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital before release. Lanning faces a possible charge of unsafe operation before Chauncey Mayor Charles Wadley.
A list of admissions and discharges at Sheltering Arms Hospital includes Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Stubbs of Athens welcoming a son, with other patients named from Athens, Ames, Guysville, Trimble, Stewart, Parkersburg, and Albany. Several individuals and families are noted as admitted or dismissed, including Norma Lucas, Gregory Pratt, and Mrs. James North, among others.
Athens housewife Adriana Anna Brozak plans a July one month trip to her birthplace La Spezia Italy. Born and raised in the Italian city she recalls wartime bomb shelters Mussolini’s fall and Rome’s 1944 capture. After marrying Andrew Brozak in 1941 they lived in Athens Ohio before moving to New England then returning to Athens.
June release lists include Army inductees Nick Parkis Kenneth H Radcliffe Donald E Steinmetz and others from Athens Nelsonville Buchtel Colville New Marshfield The Plains Athens Nelsonville The Navy freed John L Greene Buddie Browning Melvin Minerd and Ralph Brown from Athens Sharps Nelsonville honoring service members and their hometowns.
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