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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1961
Page
5
Fire Chief Colter releases changes to property cards used when alarms are received. Each card lists resident name, township, residence type and water supply, with back maps guiding responders. In West Logan and Dicken Addition streets govern listings. elsewhere road markers aid firemen.
Mrs Lucretia Green 90 longtime Logan resident died at home after a long illness. A Meigs County native, she moved to Hocking County at 14 and lived in Logan 38 years. Survived by husband Lewis 66 years married, daughter Mrs Lewis Reynolds two sons Edward and Charles E. Green two sisters seven grandchildren eight great grandchildren and one brother predeceased. Services 2 30 p.m. Tuesday Heinlein funeral home with Rev J Carl Plummer officiating burial Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville. Friends may call at the funeral home.
Bernard Lee Chapman, 19, of 219 Main St Belpre, driven east on Canal Street at 6 15 am Sunday, jumped the curb and damaged the lawns of three Chestnut Street homes and one driveway before striking the Vanier car parked at 421 S Ewing St Lancaster. He pled guilty to unsafe operation and was fined $20 and costs in Mayor Hilleary s court.
Glouster residents Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Stemm and son Matthew of Haysi Virginia and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Stemm with daughter Martha Jo of Columbus visit in Zanesville as James Stemm remains ill at Bethesda Hospital. They are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Davis. Weekend guests at the Williams include Mr. and Mrs. Tanno Lintala and children Vikki Erick and Peter, with other visitors Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Lewis and sons Stephen and Michael.
Vance R. Wolfe 68 of Factory Road Nelsonville died Saturday afternoon at Mount St. Marys in Hocking County He was a World War I veteran and retired miner Survived by wife Mary four sons Frank Arthur Raymond Howard and two daughters Frances Helen Dorothy Elsie Opal and another daughter The funeral at Johnson funeral home will be conducted by Rev William Brown with burial at Dugan Post 229 American Legion Friends may call at the funeral home at any time
A meeting of Letart Falls Methodist Church officials is scheduled for Tuesday July 11 at 8 o clock. Local residents and guests from neighboring towns are listed among those attending, with chatter about visits and dinners at the Norris and Roush households during the week.
Ohio's Health notes Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital shows more male admissions than female in 1900. It reports rising average age of new patients and a 1960 average stay of 238 days versus 184 days in 1960. Census reached 50 in 1960, up four from 1969, with total inpatient days 18 464 and 16 875 in 1969. Outpatient clinics examined 1521 persons.
Laurelville district board of education approved the hire of a commercial teacher to replace Ruth Huber who resigned after 24 years. William S Williams of Circleville was named to teach vocal and instrumental music and several non teaching staff were fixed including bus drivers and a custodian.
Hospital register from Mount St. Mary mentions new admissions in Murray City Nelsonville Athens Glouster and surrounding areas. Names include George Leniger Edward Davis Stella Dodds Patricia Nicholson Patricia Nicholson Obs and others with addresses in Nelsonville Glouster New Marshfield Groveport Logan and Roseville.
Logan Gies E Dickson, 35, of Logan, was cited by police for backing a car out of a lot at Graham's Market onto Front Street and causing an accident. He is to appear in mayor's court.
List of local hospital notes includes a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lemon of Logan Route 4. Russell Bebbs of New Straitsville received medical care. Clarence Blosser of Logan had surgery. Mrs. Rhea B. Brown of Logan and Frank Mason of Logan received medical care. Mrs. Lida Skinner of Laurelville Route 1 also listed for medical care.
A fire incident at a jail site prompted evacuation as broken masonry and an aperture were used in the arson. Witness Monabell Perry of Frederick Street reported the event and described efforts to remove debris near the barred windows.
Three people were injured when a car rounding a curve on Route 75 crashed. The incident details indicate vehicle loss of control and subsequent injuries requiring medical attention.
In under two years Franz Schubert composed 239 songs, a prolific burst that showcases his musical genius and enduring legacy. The Remarkable productivity frames a portrait of a composer whose short career yielded a vast, harmonious catalog admired by advocates of Romantic music.
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