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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1958

Page

6

Athens school board adds seven teachers and rehires cafeteria manager

The Athens board of education approved seven new teachers with assignments pending and reappointed Mrs. Maxwell Ferguson as cafeteria manager. New staff include Mrs. Joyce Rucker, 24, as vocal music teacher. Ronald Mills, $4685. Henry Filmer, $3975. Mabel Nixon, Constance Barber, Evando Machir, and Freda Kennedy with varied credentials and ages. The board also funded summer recreation, roofing repairs, furniture for grades, new desks, and machine shop equipment planning.

Athens City Board of Education Maxwell Ferguson Joyce Rucker Kansas Ohio University University of Wichita Rucker Wakeeney, Kans Frazeysburg High School Ronald Mills Mills Frazeysburg Glenville State College Henry T. Filmer Chauncey-Dover Fillmer Martins Ferry High School Sunnyside Drive Mabel Nixon Lancaster Lancaster High School E. State St Constance Barber Barber Maple Heights High School Airport Evando Machir Beacon School Machir Ohio Northern University Ada High School Lima N. Lancaster St Freda E. Kennedy Flower Hill Meigs County Pomeroy Road Wilkesville High School West Side

Fairmont Foods Co. Dairy Store Expands Processing

Processing and storage set to close at the Fairmont Foods Co. dairy store in 606 FE State St. The manager Joe T. Klingenberg says the space will open Saturday to add 2000 gallons of milk daily. The plant recently began processing for Pure Milk Co. and serves Logan Williamson Huntington Parkersburg and Columbus.

Fairmont Foods Co State St Joe T. Klingenberg Fairmont Pure Milk Co Parkersburg W. Va Logan, Williamson Huntington Jackson and Columbus Ohio

Conrath Bean Chapter Meeting Notice

Dis abled American Veterans group will meet at 8 p m Friday. The notice names no location or agenda beyond the time.

Conrath Bean Disabled American Veterans

Death of Fred B. Hooper Ex-Barber at Shade

Fred B. Hooper 68 of Shade died unexpectedly Thursday at his home from carbon monoxide poisoning after working on his car with the garage doors open. He was a retired barber and a longtime Shade resident. Survivors include wife Elizabeth. children and grandchildren. funeral services Sunday at 1 30 p.m. at Dowler Ferguson Hughes with burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.

Fred B. Hooper Shade Mr. Hooper John H. Elias Glouster Methodist Church Modern Woodmen of America Barber’s Union Athens Elizabeth Jenny Fred John Pedigo Nelsonville Repute 2 Charles Wingett Guysville Franklin Ben Pontiac Mich James Walter Hill Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes Funeral Home H. L. McDaniel Green Lawn Cemetery

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes

A listing of admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital includes Mr. and Mrs. Howard Windland of Columbus with a son born, and several other named patients and their locations such as Mrs. Darrell Todd of Athens and Norman Van Nest of Athens.

Howard Windland Columbus Darrell Todd Athens David Dolan Glouster Libbie Burson Shade James Rogaski Guysville Charles Harper Corning Darrell Gorby Norman van Nest Alva Koon the Plains Clarence Uldrich James Mullins Richard Briggs Richard McMahon

Driver Fined After E State St Crash

Larry R. Badgley 18 of Reedsville Route 1 pleaded guilty Friday in Municipal Court to failure to yield the right of way. He was fined $15 and costs for pulling from the curb on F State Street north of Carpenter Street into the path of a southbound car driven by William B. Cable 68 of 245 E State Street Thursday afternoon.

Larry R. Badgley Reedsville Badgley F. State St Carpenter St E. State St William B. Cable

New Permits Granted in Ohio Liquor Licenses

Ohio Department of Liquor Control issued permits for Rose White at Maplewood Inn, 700 E State St Athens with C-1 and C-2 carryout licenses. Application filed May 28. Permits cover 3.2 percent beer and high powered beer and wine.

Columbus Ohio Department of Liquor Control Maplewood Inn State St Athens

Grover Ash Rites Planned in Albany Funeral Home

Funeral services for Grover Clarence Ash aged 70 will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Bigony funeral home in Albany. An account published yesterday listed services for Friday.

Grover Clarence Ash Bigony Albany

Weather Report From Hamley Run Area Friday

Partly cloudy and cooler conditions prevailed with a 9 a.m. temperature of 74 and a low of 68. Thursday posted highs of 87 and a low of 59, with rainfall totaling 0.04 inch.

Hamley Run

Rifle Club to Meet at Armory for Saturday Shoot

Athens Junior Rifle Club members will gather at the Armory at 8 a.m. Saturday. They will then move to the club range on Radford Road for a shoot. Mayor Kenneth W. Sands will direct the morning’s program.

Athens Junior Rifle Club Radford Rd Kenneth W. Sands

Drinks Before Court Bring Jail Sentence

Judge John Newcomb presided in Municipal Court Friday over Virgil Evener of Ath ens Route 3 on a drunken driving charge. Evener pleaded innocent, posted $200 bond, and was found guilty with a $125 fine, costs, three days in jail, and a three month license suspension. An intoxication charge followed, with a $50 fine and 30 days in jail.

John Newcomb Virgil Evener Athens Evener State Highway Patrol Newcomb

Mrs Meeks Dies at 50 in West Virginia Hospital

Mary Meeks 50 of Athens Route 5 died Thursday at St Joseph Hospital Parkersburg after nine months ill health. She worked a year at Ohio University and belonged to Modern Woodmen of America Camp 6990 Shade. Survived by husband Dawson two sons Vera L Shade Route 1 and Stanley Athens Route 5 father Harvey Douglas Albany sisters Josephine Clouse Shade Route 1 Reva Verity Athens brothers Emerson Shade Route 1 Avery Columbus Grove and four grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 1 30 p m at Dowler Ferguson Hughes with Rev Earl Cowan burial Burson Cemetery Shade.

Mary Meeks Athens St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg W. Va Athens County Ohio University Modern Woodmen of America Shade Dawson Vera L Stanley Harvey Douglas Albany Josephine Clouse Reva Verity Emerson Douglas Avery Douglas Columbus Grove Josephine Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes Earl Cowan Burson Cemetery

Priver Denies Second Plea After Open Bottle Fine

Dwight Mace of Carbondale faced Municipal Court arraignment on Route 56. He pleaded innocent to driving while intoxicated and guilty to an open bottle charge, with a $35 fine and costs and a $200 bond set for Tuesday’s hearing.

Mace

Horse Killed After Being Hit by Car

A horse owned by W. S. Gray on Athens Route 1 died after a car struck it on Route 50 west of Athens. Patrolman reports the horse suffered a broken leg when it stepped into the car’s path driven by Carveth Van Noy of Baltimore Maryland about a half mile west of the city.

W. S. Gray Athens Route 50 State Highway Patrol Carveth van Noy Baltimore, Md

Outdoor worship at Athens State Hospital grounds

The Christ Lutheran Church will hold worship outdoors Sunday announced by Rev. Austin F Shell. The 10 am service and Sunday school will take place on the Athens State Hospital grounds followed by a noon basket dinner.

Christ Lutheran Church Austin F. Shell Athens State Hospital

Excused From Juries Deliberations This Week

Judge Francis D. White granted 22 more jurors excused from Common Pleas Court service. Grounds include physical inability for four individuals Earl Mender H L McDonald Helen Clark and James Pennell and 18 others whose juror interests would be materially injured including Charles W Stratton Ivan Romine John H Penrod John W Collins Earnest Parker Clifford Mohney Robert Hunley Tom Rose Emory Brown Frank X Rauch Jr Bert Miller Harry Neutzling Maybelle Cody Dave Quarles T A Niggemeyer Lucille Hubbard Donald Shepard and Philip Ferris.

Common Pleas Court Francis D. White Earl Mender H. L. McDonald Helen Clark James Pennell Charles W. Stratton Ivan Romine John H. Penrod John W. Collins Earnest Parker Clifford Mohney Robert Hunley Tom Rose Emory Brown Frank X. Rauch Jr Bert Miller Harry Neutzling Maybelle Cody Dave Quarles T. A. Niggemeyer Lucille Hubbard Donald Shepard Philip Ferris

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