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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1962
Page
3
Seven persons injured in a two car crash on Route 13 just north of Millfield. The collision occurred about 5 30 am in heavy rain. Otis Duncan 31 and Bernice Whaley 64 led the injured list.
Athens County Rep George Banks believes the 200 bed Training Institute in Central Ohio will be fully operational once $270000 is available from unspent mental health funds. He noted staff can be secured quickly and the TICO campus, with unused gym chapel and pool, is ready for use.
Ohio high school students finish the sixth Ohio Student Council Workshop at Ohio University after a weeklong session. The event is sponsored by the Ohio Association of Student Councils, Ohio University, and Kent State University, covering every aspect of effective student council operations in Ohio schools.
Sheriff's deputies arrested David Edward Smith, 19, at his Glouster home for AWOL from the U S Navy. Naval authorities reported he had been absent from Boston for about a month. He was turned over to the Shore Patrol on Wednesday morning.
Oscar E. Cooley 56 of former W State St was placed on six months probation by Municipal Court Thursday. A $25 fine plus costs for intoxication was suspended after he pled guilty. Marriage license issued for James Sweeny II and Martha Haddox both of Athens.
Mild weather followed rain measured at .43 inches in Athens. After a high of 88 Wednesday the temperature fell to 68 overnight and was 75 at 10 a.m. today according to observer C L Colmer.
Albany and Richland area volunteers answered an alarm at the Jack Claxton residence on Route 50 near Hebardville. A water well drilling rig caught fire and caused no damage to the residence or nearby property.
The Dis abled American Veterans unit will meet at 8 p.m. Friday. Delegates will be elected to the state convention, said Dale Kirkendall, commander.
Mr and Mrs Darrell Chea die Albany a daughter Mr and Mrs Dana Wibberts Athens a daughter Admitted Penny Reed Millfield Route 1 Sandra Fulks Athens Route 2 Mrs Paul Vamos Athens Route 3 Emmett Copeland Stewart Route 1 Mrs Charles Ramseth Athens Mrs George Householder Jacksonville Mrs Harold Shifflet Glouster Mrs Bernice Whaley Glouster Pearley Dros Athens Judy McClelland Glouster Dismissed Mrs Roger E Gilkey Athens and daughter Peter Good Athens Mrs Merrill Brooks Athens
Richard Downing aged 27 of 21 North McKinley Avenue was taken by fire department ambulance from the S and J Roller Rink at the fairgrounds at 11 28 p m with a high fever and unconscious. He was examined at Shelter ing Arms Hospital and sent home.
Funeral services are planned for 75 year old Mrs Alma Sams of 11 Franklin Ave. who died Tuesday at Webster Nursing Home Grove City Pa. Calling hours are at Ja gers and Sons Funeral Home with services Friday at 1 p.m. conducted by Rev Joe B Maffett Burial will be in Clarks Chapel Cemetery.
George Wallace Misner, 47, Athens Route 4, was fined $15 and costs in County Court Thursday on a charge of intoxication. Sheriff's deputies said Misner was committed to the county jail for failure to pay the fine. Francis Graham fined for allowing a dog to run loose. bond forfeited by Mrs Stirgil Barnett for similar charge.
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