Marine Officer Armstrong to Speak on Korea at Convocation
U.S. Marine Capt. Victor A. Armstrong will address students and townspeople at 9 45 a m in Memorial Auditorium during the third summer session convocation. He will discuss his Korea theater experiences and impressions of the Korean theatre after returning November 22.
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Korea
U. S. Marine
Victor A. Armstrong
Memorial Auditorium
Armstrong
Marine Corps Equipment Board
Marine Corps School
Quantico
Athens County Land Transfers Full of Minor Property Moves
A list of land transfers in Athens and surrounding areas details deeds between residents and couples. Transfers include In-Lot 1790 in Puckering’s Clifton Heights and multiple In-Lots in Nelsonville and Athens Townships. Transactions involve Isabell C. Doud heirs and Charles E. Williams along with various parcels in Trimble, Buchtel, Meigs and Dover Townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess E. Jones
Athens County
H. O. Sedwick
Athens
Puckering
Clifton Heights
Zella Wilson
Nelsonville
Wilbur Morman
J. B. Scott
John J. Smith
R. C. Cook
Alexander Township
Etux
Albany
Virginia L. Border
Prime Coun
Isabel C. Doud
Charleston
South Carolina
Maier ‘Triest
Huger Sinkler
Clarence FE. Williams
Lodi
Fanny Hart
College of Charleston
Clarence E. Williams
Blanche G. Cline
Charles E. Strout
Meigs County
Lee Township
David B. Jones
Ralph H. White
Cable Heir
Oral Daugherty
Buchtel
Issac Hughes
Foster B. Cornwell
Travis Robinett
the Plains
John Slater
Athens Township
W. C. Aiken
Coolville
John Aiken
Inlet
Troy Township
Jackson W. Mingus
Clell Mingus
Millfield
Dover Township
Joseph F. Goodwin
G. C. Grooms
Athens County 4-H Picnic Attracts 450 Attendees
Approximately 450 Athens County residents attended the all county picnic at the fairgrounds hosted by the Grange Farm Bureau and the Athens County 4-H Club. Contests ran through the day with sack races yielding multiple winners across age groups and a tug of war between married and single men. A softball game was rained out after four innings while performances included a BIS Lancaster ensemble of 13 boys under Mrs Gibbs.
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Athens
Fairgrounds
Florence McBride
Grange
Farm Bureau
Athens County
Crystal Pool
Evelyn Jones
Alma la Follette
Shirley Colburn
Stewart
Diana Russell
Coolville
Nancy Ashworth
Lois Bolen
Albany
Charles Gibbs
Jack Depue
Harlan Kiracofe
Oscar Dillinger
Athens Route 4
John Theisen
Millfield
McBride
Jim Edwards
David Neutzling
Wayne Wamsley
BIS
Lancaster
Gibbs
Dale Scott
Athens County Fairgrounds
Athens County Granges
Messenger
Not Responsible For Dent Awns Wife Says
A local woman left a message on a family sedan parked on East Union Street reading My husband did this. The note aimed to imply the husband caused a dent as a joke or statement about responsibility.
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Dent
E. Union St
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Births: Mr and Mrs Robert Tipton of Athens welcome a son. Admissions include Anna Langer of Columbus and Virginia Rogers of Chauncey among others. Dismissals: Wendell Drake and daughter, Jessie Tennent, and several Athens residents.
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Robert Tipton
Athens
Wayland Marr
Anna Langer
Columbus
Charlene Skipper
Glouster
Katherine Pettit
Nelsonville
Virginia Rogers
Chauncey
Lois DeVeau
Wendell Drake
Jessie Tennent
Coolville
Sarah Brooks
Ila Knight
the Plains
Hospital Sues Athens Couple Over Medical Bill
White Cross Hospital of Columbus files suit in Common Pleas Court seeking 1016.76 from William Buck of 260 Currier St for services and treatment provided to the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
White Cross Hospital of Columbus
William Buck
Currier St
Editor Harris Recovering From Heart Attack at Home
Charles H Harris district editor of The Messenger is recovering from a heart attack at his home 54 Morris Ave He became ill June 28 and expects to return to his position in several weeks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Harris
the Messenger
Morris Ave
Harris
Man Cited In Wadley Court Misidentification
A Chauncey drunken driving case corrected the defendant's identity. Charles O. Walraven of Athens Route 2 was fined, not Charles A. Walraven of 133 West Washington Street, Athens.
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Charles Wadley
Chauncey
Charles O. Walraven
Athens
Charles A. Walraven
Washington St
Cars Collide in Athens Night Crash
Police report two cars collided on West Union Street near South Congress in Athens at 11 10 p m Tuesday driven by Harold R Cooley of Route 4 and John S Guthrie of Route 3. Minor damage reported.
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Harold R. Cooley
Athens
John S. Guthrie
W. Union St
S. Congress
Lancaster Plant Opens Athens Office
The Diamond Power Specialty Corporation of Lancaster opened a drafting office in Athens to draft soot blower plans for each boiler. OHUniversity students, including Art Baldwin and Sylvester Bies, work under consulting engineer Robert Wickham this summer above Wolfe Hardware. The firm also makes water gauges and boiler accessories and has supplied soot blowers to E. M. Poston plant in Hamley Run and Phillip Sport Plant in Graham Station, W Va.
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Diamond Power Specialty Corporation
Lancaster
Athens
Ohio University
E. J. Taylor
College of Applied Science
Robert Wickham
Art Baldwin
Sylvester Bies
Eudaldo Cabrera
Peter Chen
Bob Daugherty
Ray Grabiec
Edwin Murray
Don Teske
Arnold Turrin
Wolfe Hardware
E. M. Poston
Hamley Run
Phillip Sport
Graham Station
W. Va
U. S. Navy
Two Drivers Fined After Police Arrests
Two drivers were fined Tuesday by Mayor W. P. Mickle after city police filed charges. Thomas J. Marcinko, 25, of Athens Route 1, was fined $10 with costs suspended for traveling 50 miles per hour on E State St. RogER Dillon, 20, of 21% Marietta Ave, pleaded guilty to failing to yield at an intersection and received an identical fine.
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W. P. Mickle
Thomas J. Marcinko
Athens
E. State St
Roger Dillon
Marietta Ave
Temperature Soars to 89 Degrees in State Weather Update
The day saw a high of 89 degrees as temperatures climbed from a 63 degree low and reached 80 by 9 am on Wednesday. The report tracks recent warming and forecasts continued warm weather.
Charges Denied In The Plains Assault Case
Doris Cullison of The Plains failed to prosecute assault and battery charges against Russell Jellison of The Plains in Mayor Mickle's court. She denied being struck by Jellison, contradicting yesterday Messenger report of the dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Cullison
the Plains
W. P. Mickle
Russell Jellison
the Messenger
Water outage planned in East Athens area
Water will be shut off Thursday from Utah Place east to the city limits at 8 p m for hydrant repairs. Officials cannot estimate the outage duration and rain could postpone work to Friday.
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Athens
Utah Place
Servicemen Enlistment and Training Assignments
Richard Dale Shreeves of The Plains has enlisted in the Marine Corps and left Tuesday for Parris Island South Carolina for basic training per Sgt Eugene Franklin Athens Marine recruiting officer Pvt Richard L McGraner son of Elva R McGraner of 107 Central Ave has studied at the European Command Engineer School in Murnau Germany and is assigned to the 54th Engineer Combat Battalion at Boblingen Sub-Post Germany.
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Richard Dale Shreeves
the Plains
Marine Corps
Parris Island
S. C
Tsgt
Eugene Franklin
Athens Marine
Richard L. McGraner
Elva R. McGraner
Central Ave
European Command Engineer School
Murnau
Germany
McGraner
54Th Engineer Combat Battalion
Boblingen
Hollister Store Entered and Stolen Goods Reported
Produce and socks were taken from the Edward Phelps store in Hollister after a rear window was cut. Deputy Sheriff Marie Pincelli said two hams a bologna two boxes of socks 1200 pennies and cigarets were among the items reported missing by Sheriff George Bateman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Phelps
Hollister
George Bateman
Marie Pincelli
Albany Lions Club to sponsor Dr Christian movie
Albany Lions Club will sponsor the film Dr Christian at the high school auditorium this Saturday at 8 p.m. Tickets will be available at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Albany Lions Club
Dr. Christian
Millfield Man Fined for Intoxication Charge
Eugene Lones of Millfield Route 1, age 32, paid a $10 fine and costs after pleading guilty to a police charge of intoxication when arraigned before Mayor W. P. Mickle on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
Eugene Lones
W. P. Mickle
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Trimble
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C. E. Beard
Winston-Salem
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Keystone
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Roy E. Hawk & Co
Athens, Ohio
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Court Street
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Charles Beachout
Gallipolis
Steve Morris
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Parrot Reed Prom
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Athens National Bank
Athens Wine & Beer Store
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