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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1950

Page

5

Solicitors Begin Canvass For Hospital Foundation

Volunteers begin the 1950 drive for Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation. After a Berry Hotel meeting with drive chairman Harold Wise, women workers depart in Kiwanis driven cars with district captains listed for Zones 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9. A special gifts committee led by R W Finsterwald includes Stan Altman and Richard Banks, with A D Townsend as honorary chairman.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation Berry Hotel Harold Wise Drive Ki~wanis Club Ralph Smeck Earl Beckley Mary Stalder Fred Schleicher, Jr Kenneth Kerr Joan DeMolet Carl Tom Richard Banks Hunter Hope F. D. Kershner, Jr A. M. Reis F. B. Dilley Paul Beckley Homer Dorman Charles Nunemaker Gaige Paulsen George Clark O. D. Morrison Carl Buck John Francis Gail Watkins R. A. Foster L. F. Lausche Wendell Fryer Homer C Smith Vic Sheron H. H. Roseberry John W. Deem Jesse W W. Miller Mae Herron Mary Daugherty A. D. Townsend H. G. Householder Frank B. Gullum Charles Rimmey Henry Hefti Nina Ruston Russ Finsterwald Robert Law C. H. Gottfried L. C. Baker Sid Sherrard Suzanne Banks Charles Daniel Ernest Baughman D. H. Goldsberry Maxine Stratton Floyd Six Roger Rowland Paul Sands Sol Rosenerg Ben Roberts L. P. Eblin Karl Witzler Harold Rose Robert Dennis J. D. Haskins Mildred Banks Mary Curry Gordon Gray Leland Stokes Harley Ross D. M. Downard Robert Markham P. O. Nichols R. H. White Frank C. Dean L. L. Deissle Foster Cornwell Victor Whitehouse Katherine Millikan A. E. Cornwell F. C. Betts Grant Gilkey E. L. Gibbs B. T. Grover W. B. Poling Earl Davis Harry Begg Charles Reamer C. R. Griffiths Don Clippinger Ted Stiff Robert Wren Kermit Blosser Kenneth Reeder John Cline Maude L. Dorsey H. M. Tom Woodrow West Edward Algeo Walter Crumrine Francis Fuller Frank Nolan M. D. Hughes Ray Rose Virgil Baker E. W. Kimes E. R. Glazier Arvilla van Dayke Henry Bobo Albany Sol Goff Marilyn Hoon New Marshfield Roger Boling Dow Bridgewater Jack Hamer Roy Lester Clarke Preston Guy Brookins Chauncey C. W. Sanders Francis Wallace Amy Jo Moody Elizabeth Willis Millfield Harry Henry Amesville Theodore Crawford Ray Hart Canaanville Boyd Angel Cora M. Evans Wilkin Allen Shade R. H. Hayes K. W. Hayes Clarence Fuller Guysville R. W. Finsterwald Sam Altman Roger Connor James Householder

Hockingport Resident Dies at 80

James Clinton Randolph 80, of Hockingport, died Saturday night. Survived by three sons Robert Bud and Raymond of Ypsilanti Mich and Hockingport, 13 grandchildren, five great grandchildren and four daughters Rena Blake Nina Rockhold Grace Smeeks and Rosie Cole. Funeral Tuesday 2 p m at Hockingport Methodist Church. Burial Stewart Cemetery. Friends may call White funeral home.

Coolville James Clinton Randolph Hockingport Robert Bud Raymond Ypsilanti Mich Rena Blake Nina Rockhold Grace Smeeks Rosie Cole Belpre Hockingport Methodist Church O. C. Lockwood Stewart Cemetery White Funeral Home

Births at Shelter Arms Hospital Athens Area

Birth notices from Shelter Arms Hospital list new arrivals including Mr and Mrs Raymond Dunfee Athens a son Mr and Mrs Edward Jirik Athens a son and Edna B Linscott Athens Mrs Verona Morris Glouster Helen Cavanaugh Athens and others from Athens routes and Chester Route 1 with names Fanny McNutt Bertine Herren Betty Lambert and Betty A Smith among listed families.

Raymond Dunfee Athens Edward Jirik Edna B. Linscott Verona Morris Glouster Helen Cavanaugh Sharon Williams Owen Brooks la Vance Dorgan Virginia Welch Carolee Ogg Fanny McNutt Chester George Crawford Bertine Herren Betty Lambert Betty A. Smith William McClain

Glouster Man Jailed for Failure To Pay Fine

George E. Palmer of Glouster was confined to the county jail for failing to pay a $130 fine and costs after pleading guilty to operating a water vehicle while intoxicated. Palmer was arrested by Glouster police in the mayor's court action.

George E. Palmer Glouster Thomas Williams Palmer

Market Prices at Cincinnati Poultry Butter and Potatoes

Cincinnati July 17 AP Poultry prices listed for heavy broilers 32 33 cents per pound heavy fryers 32 34 cents per pound heavy hens 21 32 light hens 16 18 old roosters 12 14 cents per pound Butter 1 lb prints 62 4% lb prints 62% lb prints 6 Butter prices premium 51 regular 46 Potatoes 2.0 4.50 per 2? lb lines show price ranges for potatoes

Cincinnati

Ohio university officials visit Langley Air Force Base ROTC encampment

A 26 member delegation from 17 colleges led by Ohio University toured Langley Air Force Base Virginia to view an aircraft display after two days at the Air ROTC cadet encampment. The group included OU president John C. Baker and Maj. Neil Walker with other university presidents and cadet trainers from multiple institutions.

Ohio University Langley Air Force Base John C. Baker Gordon K. Bush Maj Neil Walker Baker Ft. Mead Ft. Lee Walker Mr. Bush Athens Air Force Base H. C. Byrd University of Maryland Herman J. Donovan University of Kentucky Paul L.garrett Western Kentucky State College Ohio State University University of Akron University of Pennsylvania University of Pittsburgh Penn State College Georgetown University Howard University University of Cincinnati Virginia Military Institute Virginia Polytechnic Institute Miami University University William J. Driscoll Howard E

Medical staff backs Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation drive

The hospital medical staff endorsed the 1950 fund campaign for Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation which opened today. Physicians from Athens The Plains Albany Glouster and St Louis voiced support saying modern facilities will improve service for all cases. The photo shows Drs Hoskins Sprague Morgan Goldsberry Woodworth Main Mitchell Greenless Jiiden Goldberg Hamilton and L A Hamilton with administrator Mrs Morgan.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation Athens M. H. Mitchell Albany John Greenless Glouster Edward Sprague Charles Jiiden Lawrence Goldberg L. A. Hamilton A. A. Baldwin St. Louis St. Louis City Hospital

Diplomat Hits Pickup Train Collision Injures Two

A Hamden woman and her seven year old daughter were injured when their pickup collided with the Baltimore and Ohio passenger train The Diplomat near Wilbur crossing in Hamden around 7 15 am. Mrs Mary Moore and her daughter Bonnie received abrasions and lacerations and were treated by a Wellston physician before returning home. The train was delayed about 15 minutes.

Hamden Baltimore and Ohio North Hamden Mary Moore Bonnie Wellston Charles Bethel

Kin Sign for Duty in Military Training Sequence

Recruits depart for initial training after physicals in Columbus and travel to Fort Knox or San Antonio Air Force base. They receive uniforms, undergo two physical exams, Gi haircut, shots, and record processing before 14 weeks of basic Army and Air Force training.

Columbus Fort Knox Air Force Base San Antonio U.S. Army Air Force Army Athens

Questions and Answers About Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation

Q and A on tax deductibility for donations to Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation. It confirms that contributions to the charitable institution can be deductible from income tax payments.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation

Harry Tribe Dies at 61 in Athens Home

Harry Tribe age 61 died Sunday morning at his home 15 Church Street after a two year battle with heart ailment. Born in Alexander Township he worked on farms near Fisher Station before moving to Athens and 20 years with Kerr Hardware. World War II stock man for Goodyear Aircraft Co. at Akron. Survived by second wife Ethel Pierce Tribe, a son Earl Tribe of Youngstown and daughter Ruth Martin of Pleasanton. buried Hebbardsville after 2 pm Tuesday service by Rev. Joe B. Maffett at Dowler and Ferguson funeral home. Flowers omitted per family request.

Harry Tribe Church St Alexander Township Henry Sarah Oxley Tribe Fisher Station Athens Kerr Hardware Goodyear Aircraft Co Akron Carpenter Hardware Co Tribe Golda Pierce Ethel Pierce Tribe Earl Tribe Youngstown Ruth Martin Pleasanton Dent Allen George Frank Albany Billy Martin David Pierce

Homer Martin dies at 52 in Point Pleasant

Homer Martin 52 of 2208 Jefferson Blvd died Monday at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis after a stroke suffered July 5. He owned Martin Concrete Co and had coached at Point Pleasant High School in the 1930s and at New River State College in the 1920s. He attended West Virginia University 30 years ago and played football there. Survived by wife Marie Filson Martin a son Homer Jr a daughter Mrs David Colins Morgantown W Va a grandson James Collins a sister Mrs Irene Marshall Richwood and a brother Harry Martin South Charleston. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Hospital marriage license lists Harold James Thorley 23 Minerva and Janice Jean Wiggin 21 Wooster.

Point Pleasant Homer Martin Jefferson Blvd Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Martin Martin Concrete Co Mt. Vernon Ave Point Pleasant High School New River State College Buchanan West Virginia Wesleyan West Virginia University Marie Filson Martin Homer, Jr David Colins Morgantown W. Va James Collins Irene Marshall Richwood Harry Martin South Charleston Episcopal Church

Accidents Reported By Patrol In Athens Area

Three Sunday incidents were logged by the State Highway Patrol around Athens. Robert W. Keirns, 18, of Millfield, was fined for unsafe operation after colliding with Isaac F. Davis, 47, of Mechanicsburg, near the Sunday Creek Coal Co. mine. Odlin Exline, 16, Millfield, struck a rear of a truck driven by Pearl Carsey, 26, also of Millfield, on Sand Ridge Road, injuring Exline’s elbow. A taxicab driver, Lester Dibble, 24, Chauncey, skidded on wet pavement leaving Route 50 near Canaanville with no injuries. Patrol arrests included Ralph Crabtree, 19, Chauncey, fined for speeding, and Clarence McDonald, 53, Newark, for failing to stop. Esther Darnell, 28, Athens, paid a fine for insufficient brakes on her car.

Thee State Highway Patrol Athens Robert W. Keirns Millfield Sunday Creek

Letters Call Army Reservists to Volunteer for Active Duty

Fort Hayes headquarters reports letters are being sent to qualified enlisted reservists who may serve a year or more on active duty. Maj Karl Hemeyer of the Ohio Military District notes selected men with wartime experience and special training are urged to volunteer, with non-recipients invited to apply via his office.

Army Ft. Hayes Ohio Military District Karl P. Hemeyer Zanesville Hemeyer

Fine and Jail Sentenced for DUI in Athens

Homer E. Rinehart 27 of Athens Route 2 pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol. He received a $150 fine and costs and a 15 day jail term after arrest early Sunday on E State Street and arraignment before Mayor W. P. Mickle.

Homer E. Rinehart Athens

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hospital Foundation Ernie Algeo Mabelle Durst Evan E. Williams Paul Murphy Charles Tribe Wesley Miller H. P. Curry James McMullen C. E. Grosvenor Frank Wood Alvin Hess Robert Dickens Glen Pratt Franklin Dean Charles Schuster Eugene Hamer James Cumley Ernest Horn John Gibbs Louie Jandes Ike Corbin Imogene Verity Lawrence Dupler Morton Rice Kenneth Stewart William Smith E. A. Davis Homer Higgins Clyde Bronson Ores Swartz Paul Carpenter Virginia Ashton Mary Laziman Theodore Paige Emery Coen Glenice Lenigar Wilson Baker Ellis Woodworth Cloyse Martin Lyle Munn Owen Kennedy Walter Davis Don Barstow Walter Cornwell Jean Flowers Louise Laughlin Ralph Kail Jack Rhoads Georgia Hickman W. F. Burkee Ralph Leach Ben Dickens Carroll Widdoes Sarah Strawn C. G. Houck E. Washington St. Lee Athens, O Robert Hollingsworth Mgr W. Washington St Main St Pomeroy Athens Bottling CO Pepsi-Cola Company New York the Security Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Court Street Ohio Sheltering Arms Hospital Mpital Give Oundal Markets Nunemaker, Jr McArthur Robert E. Householder Donald D. Wortman Ohio U. Air Rotc John B. Edwards Carl Wilson Rodney Crow Joe Jenkins The Hos Diplomat Harold James Thorley Minerva Janice Jean Wiggin Wooster Jeffrey S. Court St Athens, Ohio L. E. White Shannon Ave Williamson Jens Lorenzen Williamson Gas Williamson Coal Williamson Oil G. H. Martin & Son Richland Ave Athens County H,. G. Householder Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company Eewnene PM Oscar Fulton
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