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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1958

Page

2

Democratic caravan in Athens backs DiSalle and slate

The Democratic campaign caravan led by Michael Di Salle of Toledo visited Athens with about 100 party workers at a noon luncheon at Hotel Berry. Di Salle criticized ONeill fundraisers, touted two party unity, and urged support for statewide candidates as they planned stops in Pomeroy Gallipolis and Wellston before Ironton.

Vic Sherow Michael DiSalle Toledo Athens 10Th Hotel Berry di Salle O'Neill Athens County Fairgrounds Pomeroy Martin Hotel Gallipolis Jackson County Fairgrounds Wellston Ironton Disalle Vinton County 10Th Highway Division Michael V. DiSalle Joseph T. Ferguson Mark McElroy John W. Donahey Charles B. Zimmerman Supreme Court Merrill D. Brothers Wayne Wiley George Banks

Route 33 Project Bids Open July 22

Bids to relocate and straighten U S Route 33 north of Athens Ohio will be opened July 22 in Columbus. The $3 925 million project covers 4.4 miles to build a four lane divided highway west of the present road from one mile north of Athens to near Route 682. Five bridges and two river crossings are planned with two way traffic on Route 682 during interchange work. Upon completion Route 13 will extend from Chauncey to Athens over the old Route 33 roadway.

Athens Athens County Columbus Ohio Department of Highways Athens Corporation Hocking River Chauncey Beaumont Plains Sugar Creek Chesapeake and Ohio and New York Central

Hudnall Dies at 92 Former Athens Resident

Douglas Hudnall, 92, a former Athens resident, died Wednesday evening at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital after a three week illness. He moved to Lancaster 12 years ago and is survived by two sons, Ray of Lancaster and Joseph of Pittsburgh, nine grandchildren, ten great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in Pearl Chapel near Albany with Rev. George J. Howdyshell officiating. Burial will follow in West Union Cemetery in Athens. Friends may call at Frank E. Smith funeral home in Lancaster after 7 p.m. Thursday.

Douglas Hudnall Athens Lancaster Fairfield Hospital Hudnall Lancaster Ray Joseph Pittsburgh Pearl Chapel Albany George J. M Howdyshell West Union Cemetery Frank E. Smith

Columbus Man Pleads Innocent to Eight Indictments

Fred R. Cook, 37, of Columbus, has pled innocent to eight grand jury indictments including four counts of rape and seeks a three-judge court. No trial date set. Cook was arrested in Columbus June 12 after eluding a major manhunt in the area.

Delaware Fred R. Cook Columbus Cook

Fire department responds to medical call on Morris Avenue

Emergency squad called at 9 23 a m Thursday to 157 Morris Ave. for Edward Ruzzo 46 who reportedly became ill. He was advised to contact his family physician.

Fire Department Morris Ave Edward Ruzzo

Weather Note Sees Dry Spell In Athens July

A weather report for Wednesday notes no rain in Athens on the sixth day of July. Temperatures ranged from 69 to 83 with occasional threats of showers. Hamley Run recorded a low reading and a 9 am temperature of 73 with a few drops reported this morning.

Athens Hamley Run

Buchtel Man Begins Year In Jail

Guy Milholland, Buchtel tavern owner, starts a one year term in Athens County jail after pleading guilty to two counts of assault and battery. He shot Russell MacDonald, the Buchtel marshal, injuring him in January. Milholland had a prior trial mistrial and health issues influenced his plea.

Guy Milholland Buchtel Athens County Francis D. White Common Pleas Court Milholland Russell MacDonald

4-H Showing Demonstration At Athens County Fairgrounds

Thirty five 4-H Club members and advisers attended a fitting and showing demonstration at the Athens County fairgrounds. C L Blackman stressed keeping the baby calf with its dam for at least three days and balanced rations. Don L Davis compared fitting beef and dairy stock while noting show rings use a stick for beef. Participants called the event a success and hoped for another next year.

Athens County Fairgrounds C. L. Blackman Extension Dairyman Don L. Davis

Haydenville Radar Speeds Cite Two Drivers

State Police cited Ronald R. Morgan and Robert Lehman for speeding during a radar check in the 35 mph Haydenville zone. Morgan, 41, and Lehman, 38, were recorded by patrol at Logan’s Francis Myers Friday.

Haydenville Patarol Logan Francis Myers Ronald R. Morgan Robert Lehman

VeW to Meet Floyd Bolin Post VFW

Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a meeting at 8 a.m. Friday. Commander William Boyd said Floyd Bolin Post will gather to discuss upcoming activities and community service efforts.

Floyd Bolin Post Veterans of Foreign Wars William Boyd

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