Board Studies City School Building Expansion Plan
The Athens board met with Cleveland architects to map a three step expansion plan for the city school system. Architects outlined projected enrollments and outlined programs to convert Central Elementary into East and West buildings with additions to accommodate growth in elementary and junior high grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Cleveland
Outcast
Guenther
Willis A. Whitehead
Richard Outcast
Whitehead
Wer
Maken
Athens
Central Elementary
Willard P. Barker
Don Clippinger
John Balin
W. Parker Walker
Klerk
Homer T. Baird
Dorothy Herbert
James E. Householder
Resurfacing Work Begins on W Union Street
The first of two layers of resurfacing material was laid on W Union Street as traffic flowed and parking was banned. Fenton Construction Co crews applied a bituminous layer called Yeveling and rolled it with heavy equipment. Work continues toward the Sportsman Grill where the new Hocking River Bridge approach starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Union St
Fenton Construction Co
Sportsman Grill
Hocking River
Columbus Driver Fined After Crash
A Columbus driver Daniel Saylor, 19, was fined $15 and costs after a rear end collision on Route 33 near Route 50 A. He failed to stop within the assured clear distance ahead and sustained knee abrasions. Harald Douglas, 30, Athens, suffered in the crash with both cars heavily damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Peter B. Seel
State Highway Patrol
Daniel Saylor
Saylor
Harald Douglas
Athens
Robert Archer
Salem Va
Justice of the Peate
G. E. Sharp
McArthur
Ross Orr
Logan
Roger Friend
Richard Frazier
Lancaster
Birth at Athens Parents Welcome Daughter
Mr and Mrs Junior Jahkson Athens are the proud parents of a daughter. Admitted patients include Mrs Emma Bailey Athens Mrs Flora McDaniel Athens and others. Dismissed William Snyder Athens and Mrs Audra Chesser Glouster Anna Rasp Jacksonville Mrs Inez Atkins Athens and Mrs Carrie Gainer Guysville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Jahkson
Athens
Emma Bailey
Flora McDaniel
William Snyder
Audra Chesser
Glouster
Anna Rasp
Jacksonville
Inez Atkins
Carrie Gainer
Guysville
Area Soldiers Back From Far East
1832 Army men docking in San Francisco aboard the Gen. A. W. Brewster include Pfc Carl Bishop Dundas Cpl Charles F Pyles Chester Cpl Charles B Sargent Albany Route 2 Sgt Elmer Kerr Skidmore area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
A. W. Brewster
Carl Bishop
Dundas
Charles F Pyles Chester
Charles B. Sargent
Albany
Elmer
Skidmore, Kerr
Athens County Land Transfers Across Townships and Additions
Multiple transfers recorded in Athens County deeds, listing buyers, sellers, and property tracts across Athens Township, Nelsonville, Amesville, Glouster, Guysville, and surrounding additions. Notable entries include trades in Grandview Highland and Robey's Addition, with several parcels described by lot numbers and subdivisions. A separate brief notes a fatal farm mishap near Greenville where 16 year old Dean Lecklider died when a tractor wheel crushed his chest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quince Anderson
Athens County
Flora Grant
Athens Township
Wayne Dailey
the Plains
Lee W. Marquis
Nadine Marquis
Amesville
Gilligan
Leona M. Wells
Et al
Nelsonville
Ohio Mining Company
York
Inlet
H Elmer Jones
Julia L. Cable
Elizabeth G. Andersoh
Cable Acres
Athens
Greeba E. Reamer
Richard E. Life
Daltonhurst
Elmer F. Jones
Marsielie B. Mathews
Terrace Heights
Elmnor A. Hansen
Jones
Albert Vincent Jennice
Edith Mac Faires
Glouster
Urbancrest
Greenville, O
Dean Lecklider
Examiner in Athens Assists With Semiannual Sales Tax Returns
An Ohio Department of Taxation examiner will be in Athens County treasurer's office Sundays from Thursday to help vendors prepare their semiannual sales tax returns. Ralph E. Wheatley will be in the office on July 16 17 20 21 24 and 31 from 9:00 to 12:40 p.m. Vendors with Ohio vendors licenses must file by July 31 to avoid a per day delinquency charge. forms and records including last returns and purchase orders must be presented to assist in completing filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Department of Taxation
Athens County
Ralph E. Wheatley
Ex-Resident Dies Tuesday In Chillicothe
Mrs. Bessie Sheldon Slaughter widow of David C. Slaughter died Tuesday afternoon at City Hospital Chillicothe after a heart attack Sunday. She leaves three daughters Mrs Dorothy Bonner Ada Helen Slaughter both of Chillicothe and Mrs Mary Hellman of Columbus, two grandchildren one great grandchild and a sister Mrs Julia Wadley of Athens. Funeral Thursday 10 30 a m Ware funeral home Chillicothe call Wednesday evening Interment West Union St Cemetery Ath ens at 1 p m Thursday Grave Side services by Dr John M Versteeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Sheldon Slaughter
David C. Slaughter
City Hospital
Chillicothe
Slaughter
Dorothy Bonner
Ada Helen Slaughter
Mary Hellman
Columbus
Julia Wadley
Athens
Mass
C. C. Sheldon
Twin Daughter of Chauncey Couple Dies
Patric Ann Lester five day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Lester Chauncey died Tuesday night at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Survived by twin sister Peggy Lynn older sister Arlene and brother Jack. Grandparents Mrs Sarah Lester Millfield Route 1 and Mr Mrs John Kasler Chauncey. Funeral Thursday 2 pm Jagers funeral home burial Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patric Ann Lester
Roy Lester
Chauncey
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Peggy Lynn
Arlene
Jack
Sarah Lester
Millfield
John Kasler
Jagers Funeral
Greenlawn Cemetery
Nelsonville
Exams Announced for Federal Librarian Posts
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an examination for librarian positions at federal agencies in Ohio Indiana and Kentucky with a salary of 3410 a year. Applications and information available at the post office from local secretary F D Higgins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US. Civil Service Commission
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
F. D. Higgins
Rolling pins promise durability from chrome plated rollers
Houseware manufacturers tout chrome plated steel rollers as long lasting and warp resistant in a brief item from Atlantic City. The piece notes durability claims for rolling pins and similar kitchen tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Rifle Shot Fatal Slams Monument in Troy Ohio
An 80 year old E M Anglemeyer was killed Tuesday when his car collided with a Civil War monument in Troy Ohio. A separate Kent Ohio incident reports a 14 year old Kenneth Wumphrey shot and killed while with companions on a camping trip. The note seeks $892 payment in Common Pleas Court Beasley and Mathews Inc. vs John W Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
O. WP
E. M. Anglemeyer
Akron
Kenneth Wumphrey
Kent
Mercury Rises
Mercury
Stow
Summit County
Ronald Reed
Common Pleas Court
Beasley and Mathews, Inc
Jonn W. Harper
Bad Check Writers Said Headed Here
Athens Board of Trade received word from Toledo about a man and a woman believed headed toward Athens. They use forged Social Security cards and licenses to cash small checks, sometimes signed by H. F or R. J. Evans, with the name Vernon Hobbs as an alias. checks may be drawn on Toledo banks. Report any suspicious activity to authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Toledo
Athens Board of Trade
H. F
R. J. Evans
Vernon Hobbs
Salvation Army to Visit Korea War Graves at Tanggok
The Salvation Army extends its war graves visitation service to the United Nations Military Cemetery at Tanggok near Pusan Korea. Major Charles Dowdell announces arrangements to locate and visit graves of known dead with flags of all represented nations. Inquiries to Col C Widdowson P O Box 75 Pusan Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
United Nations
Tanggok
Pusan
Korea
Charles Dowdell
Dowdell
ATL
Col. C. Widdowson
The
P.O
iVFW Meet Set Work Planned Sunday
Floyd Bolin Post VFW will meet Friday at the new VFW-DAV home on E State and Home streets. Officials say members of both organizations are urged to attend a work delay Sunday bringing their own tools and paint brushes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Bolin Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
OU Instructor at Ft. Meade on six week ROTC camp duty
Capt. Paul W. Phillips assistant professor of military science and tactics at Ohio University is on temporary duty at the Infantry ROTC Summer Camp for six weeks ending July 31. His wife lives at 357 East State Street Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FY. Meade
Paul W. Phillips
Ohio’ ‘Unversity
EL State St
Athens
Athens County Cottages Near Completion and Main Building Rehab Planned
Athens County commissioners and officials met with a Columbus architect to review eight county cottages nearly finished for theChildren's Home and to discuss renovations to the main building. Plans include an isolation ward staff quarters and facilities for younger children with work funded by bonds and state agency approvals. Bids will follow drawings and estimates, with construction aimed to start in autumn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Children’s Home
County Commissioners, Child Welfare Board
Columbus
Fey
Athens
Ulers
Ite
Crash Kills Meigs Woman
The Nobles family of Middleport mourns Mrs Nobles born March 22 1905 in Mason County. Survived by husband Howard Nobles three children Joan Ruth and Jenny Maxine Nobles of Middleport two sons Raymond and Charles Damon Hysell of Columbus a daughter Casie L Hat of Middleport two sisters Gertrude Varian and Georgia Lee Sanders seven grandchildren and a brother Raymond Lee who died six years ago. Funeral plans are pending friends may call Rawlings Coats funeral home in Middleport after 7 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nobles
Page and Railroad
Middleport
Mrs Nobles
Mason County
Howard Nobles
Joan
Ruth
Jenny Maxine Nobles
Raymond
Charles Damon Hysell
Columbus
Cassie L. Hat
Gertrude Varian
Georgia Lee Sanders
Steubenville
Ohio
Raymond Lee
Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home
May Warner Dies After Jail Transfer
Mrs. May Warner, 55, of Newark, died Tuesday in City Hospital after being brought from Licking County Jail Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
May Warner
City Hospital
Barns
Licking County
Brakes Fail Truck Hits Car At State Street Intersection
Charles Slater, 28, of Middleport, drove a truck that crashed into Lawrence Reeves, 28, of Nelsonville, as Reeves stopped for a traffic light at W State and N Congress. Slater said brakes failed. a mechanic confirmed fluid drained from the brake system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State St
Elty
Charles Slater
Middleport
Lawrence Reeves
Nelsonville
Reeves
W. State
N. Congress
Slater
Columbus Woman, Athens Native, Dies
Mrs. Marguerite Zimmerman of Athens died Thursday after a long residence in Columbus. She was the daughter of the late E. A. Newcombe, Pied Thursday funeral services were held Saturday. She had lived in Columbus since early girlhood and was married to Charles Zimmerman, a member of a pioneer Columbus family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Brooks
W. Carpenter St
Columbus
Marguerite Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Athens
E. A. Newcombe
Charles Zummerman
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Keystone Custodian Funds
Yeveidiey
ROY E. Hawk & Co
Investment Securities
Cline Bidg
Athens, Ohio
Keystone Organization
Phares of Estes Funda
Union St
Fairgrounds Gate
Tel
Femeu
Member
Federal Reserve System
Athens National Bank
Far East
Athens Wine & Beer
P. O
Ft. Meade
Athens Messenger Commissioners
Confer QS Ags
Meigs
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Court Street
Acme Dry Cleaners
W. Union Street
Fort Street
Ssrs Une
Pene
SSG
BUICK
Heoter& Osirosiar
Dear
Castenger Sadan
Athens Buick CO
N. Court and
Carpenter Sts
FORD
Travel
Beasley & Mathews
E. Carpenter
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