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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1962

Page

2

York Hires Principal to Tackle Budget Gaps

Nelsonville resident Lewis Mollina was hired by the York Local Board of Education as high school principal for an 11 month term starting Aug 1 with a 6500 salary. He will teach some courses and assist in selecting staff while the district pursues other cost cutting and revenue steps to ease financial strain.

Nelsonville Lewis Mollina Mansfield Lexington York C. V. Christman Mollina Defiance College Bowling Green University Ohio George Christman Columbus Department of Education Edward Cagg Arthur Green Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co Ray Hyman Samuel B. Erskine Power Company Terry Bunting

Ohio highways bids for multiple county road improvements

State of Ohio Department of Highways in Columbus invites bids by 10:00 A M July 15 1962 for bituminous surface work on sections of routes in Jacksonville Trimbletown Ames York Starr Falls Marion and other townships. Proposals cover patching surface treatments and road mixes on various state routes with 18 foot to variable pavements. Completion date set in bids. certified checks or bonds required with bid.

State OF Department OF Highways Columbus Ohio Hich E Way Athens County Athens Ames Trimble Townships Athens Coun Hoo York Township Osal Ae County Starr Hoclocking Yia Me Marion Morgan County Vinton County Vinton Harrison Richland Harrison Township Elk Madison Townships Aden Sal No Zaleski Zalesky

Public Auction of 5 Acre Lot in Athens County Ohio

Eldon Dailey seeks sale of five acre tract in Lee Township Ohio following a 1959 deed, appraised at 2200 dollars, at the Athens County Courthouse East Door on Thursday July 26 1962 at 1 30 PM under an Allas Execu tion in the case Eldon Dailey Esther Dailey Plaintiffs versus Je Allman and Bettie L Allman Defendants. Also includes an ordinance authorizing a simultaneous purchase contract for a Leaf Loader and trade in of a Back Hoe for Athens City Public Service Safety.

Eldon Deltey Esther Dalley Je Allman Betyey L. Allman Athens Lee O- Wit Lee Ohio Ohio Company Purchase Bobo Columbia Road Columbia Eldon F. Dailey Athens County C. Dale Iman Bettie L. Allman Esther Dai Mile South Lee Township No Opartene Harold E. Shields Roster B. Sornwell Public Service Safety State OF Public Service-Safety of Public Serviceparce Ossone Tyne Fred W. Weber Bonnie Jo Brookins Raymond Sshepa

Chauncey Area Personal News and Out-of-Town Visits

Chauncey area residents host relatives and friends from Garden City Columbus Fort Knox Shawnee Beach City Elyria and other Ohio locales. Gatherings included dinners travel to home communities and family visits with numerous extended family members noted.

Mitchell Jr Dies at 34 in Newark Graveside Rites

Nelsonville notices Clifford Mitchell Jr 34 died Saturday night in Newark with a service at Green Lawn Cemetery. He was born in Murray City son of Clifford Mitchell Sr. and his wife Patty Robey Mitchell survives with three sons Wayne Freddie Dale Timothy at home and one daughter Roxanne at home.

Nelsonville Clifford Mitchell Newark Green Lawn Cemetery Mr. Mitchell Murray City Patty Robey Mitchell Wayne Freddie Dale Timothy Roxanne

Daughter Is Born To Duncan Family

CHAUNCEY Mr and Mrs Terry Duncan of Petaluma California announce the birth of a daughter Kelly Renee on July 6 Mr Duncan is an airman first class stationed at Hamilton Air Force Base Grandparents are Mrs Mabel Sisson Trimble Mr and Mrs Jack McClelland Gloucester and Richard Duncan Houston Texas Great grandparents are Mrs Elizabeth Robinett Millfield Mr and Mrs Arthur Taylor Gloucester and Mrs Elizabeth Duncan Houston Texas

Chauncey Terry Duncan Petaluma Calif Kelly Renee Duncan Hamilton Air Force Base Mabel Sisson Trimble Jack McClelland Glouster Richard Duncan Houston Texas Elizabeth Robinett Millfield Arthur Taylor Elizabeth Duncan Tex

Two Athens Residents Named to Miami University Deans List

The spring semester Deans List at Miami University includes Naomi N. Bigony from Albany and James R. Wickersham from Athens. Each local student earned recognition for academic achievement.

Oxford— Miami University Athens Naomi N. Bigony Albany James R. Wickerham

Appointments and Bids Mark Athens County Notices

Grace Hunter of Albany Ohio has been named executrix of the Hunter estate. Kerr is appointed administrator of Ellen M Parker’s estate. Ray W Cochran is named administrator of Jeremiah J Sisler’s estate. Creditors must file claims within four months. Safety of the City of Athens invites sealed bids for a leaf loader with trade in. Bids due August 6 1962.

Grace Hunter R. Rt. No Albany Athens County Ohio Hunter Athens Cain Heey Piven Tat E Ven & Kerr High Street Ellen M. Parker Helen Parker Ray Ice Cochran N. Street Jeremiah J. Sisler Arold J Mala County

Auxiliary to American Legion Post 510 July meeting notes

The Auxiliary to American Legion Post 510 held its July meeting at Lucy Webb's home with attendees including Lena Butterfield Lena Grandy Besse Davis Anne Mae Lanning Ona Dell Wilson Myrtle Wallace. Visitors and relatives were noted from Chester Pa Wellston Columbus Elyria Toronto Dearborn Mich Mansfield Nelsonville Lancaster Wilkesville. After the session refreshments were served.

New Straitsville Auxiliary To American Legion Lucy Webb Lena Butterfield Lena Grandy Besse Davis Anne Mae Lanning Ona Dell Wilson Myrtle Wallace Webb Ben Italia Chester Anna Frasure Mary Martin Wellston Clara Duffy Wilkesville William Rawlins Charles Kemper, Jr Columbus Charles Kemper Chester Hunter Elyria Toronto Floyd Coursey Dearborn Mich Clinton Pettit Mansfield Walter Thomas Tessie Murday

Forfeited $25 Bond in Canal Street Speeding Case

Nelsonville resident William Neal Mayle forfeited a $25 bond after failing to appear to answer a speeding citation on Canal Street. Chauncey church Martha Class met at Mrs. Charles Carr's home instead of Miss Olive Brookins.

Nelsonville William Neal Mayle Chesterhill Canal St Chauncey Martha Millfield Christian Church Charles Carr Olive Brookins

Rock Damage Reported in Nelsonville Home

Sam Warren reported aluminum siding damage at 130 Edwards St to police. Four dents were found with one perforated, said to be caused by rocks thrown while Warren was away from 5:40 a.m. Saturday to Sunday morning. A neighborhood boy and girl, both preschool age, admitted throwing rocks. no charges filed.

Nelsonville Sam Warren Edwards St Warren

Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Admissions

Birth notices list new arrivals Mr and Mrs James Hogue Trimble daughter and others including Mr and Mrs Joseph Altier Malta Route 1 daughter and several sons. A large list of admissions and dismissals follows with names and hometowns across Nelsonville Trimble Chauncey Glouster The Plains and surrounding areas.

James Hogue Trimble Joseph Altier Malta Mary Carter Nelsonville Mack Shivers Roy L. Pidcock Chauncey Lillian Ruble Clyde Easler Mabel Smith New Lexington Frank Altman Crooksville George McLaughlin Glouster John Kranyik Sharon James Shawnee Viva Wagner Edna Morris the Plains Fred Burdiss Jacksonville Lillian Drake Rita Berry Columbus Katherine Travis Corning Gary Lee Carr Charles Drake, Jr Millfield William Roberts Paul Bentley Union Furnace Rodger McCulloch Louise Dano Norma Hamilton Deanville Lucille Donaldson Aves Smith Murray City Linda Keeney Buchtel Howard Keeton Nathan Matheny Betty Fouty Merriel Chase Albany Erma McCullough Fanchion Talbert Wanda Morris Danny Caudill McArthur Charlotte Wolfe New Plymouth Eva Perry Carpenter

Porter Reynolds and relatives visit Columbus family scene

A series of social visits unfolds in Columbus as Porter Reynolds and family spend time with Garnet Russell Betty and other relatives. Billie Kruse visits grandparents on Clark Chapel Road and multiple dinners and calls connect the Russell and Dingess families with local residents. International League results show Toronto Buffalo and Rochester Syracuse games with final scores.

H. M. Stevens J. M. Walters Eilene Rochester Syracuse Jacksonville Atlanta Buffalo Toronto Richmond Columbus

Two Girls and Policeman Bitten By Dogs Sunday

Nelsonville report details two canine incidents. Ptl. Clarence Wolf was bitten while investigating a preschooler’s alleged bite at 268 Jefferson St. He and Miss Harris were treated, and the dog was destroyed for health testing. A second bite involved Kathy Skivers in the Warrens’ yard with a fox terrier. she was treated and released.

Nelsonville Clarence Wolf Lester Harris Jefferson St Harris Teresa Ann Wolf Nick Sanborn Ohio Dept. of Health Mount St. Mary Hospital Kathy Skivers Gerald Skivers Elizabeth Sr Claude Warren Miss Shivers Warrens’ Yard Ptl Warren

Paul Raine Dies At 57

Funeral services for Paul Raine 57 of Columbus will be held at the Church of Christ Obetz at 10 am Wednesday with graveside rites at Green Lawn Cemetery at 2 pm. He died Sunday in Columbus where he had lived 18 years. He was born in Nelsonville son of the late Mr and Mrs Perce Raine. Survivors include wife Annabelle four sons Shirley a daughter a sister and a brother and three grandchildren.

Nelsonville Paul Raine Columbus Church of Christ, Obetz Green Lawn Cemetery John Lloyd Evans Raine Perce Raine Annabelle Larry Joe Jack Paul Shirley Mildred Spray Raymond

Apple Grove Visitors and Local Meetings Reported

Apple Grove residents Mr. and Mrs. Everett Clark and Sheila and Paul visited over the weekend in Hinton Hansford Charleston and East tel W Va. Mrs Margaret Clark accompanied them home for a visit. AFGE members from Lock 23 attended a meeting at Lock 18. Apple Grove WSCS held an installation service with Letart and East Letart at East Letart. Attendees included Mrs Anna Wheeler Mrs Ella Ford Mrs Lib Toney Mrs Bertha Robinson Mrs Dolly Wolfe and Mrs Mable Roush. Mr and Mrs William Hayman and children of Lancaster visited Corky Robinson. Mrs Bessie Stitts recently visited with her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Alex Wheeler. D of A meets Nelsonville D of A will meet at 730 pm Tuesday at the IOOF Hall W Columbus St Potluck to follow.

Everett Clark Shelia Paul Hinton Hansford Charleston Estel W. Va Margaret Clark Lock 23 Lock 18 Apple Grove WSCS Letart East Letart Anna Wheeler Ella Ford Lib Toney Bertha Robinson

Ex Buchtel Man Harley Collins Dies at 67

Funeral services for Harley Bartoe Collins 67 a native of Buchtel and former Chauncey mine foreman will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Cannon funeral home Crooksville He lived in Crooksville for 15 years He is survived by his wife Emma Preston Chauncey three sons and three daughters a sister Mrs Hester Bernard Columbus five brothers Frank and John both Nelsonville Route 1 Ralph Akron Joe Danville Ill and Howard Lancaster Burial will be in Roseville Cemetery.

Nelsonville Harley (Bartoe) Collins Buchtel Chauncey Mine Cannon Funeral Home Crooksville Collins Emma Preston Chauncey Hester Bernard Columbus Frank John Ralph Akron Joe Danville Ill Howard Lancaster Roseville Cemetery

Wolf Pen by Naomi Smith

Ester Harris and others in Weirton and Mid dleport visit family in Minersville and Forked Run Lake. Several couples host or attend gatherings with Jack Elam family and friends in a weekend social round.

Wolf Pen Ester Harris Weirton W. Va Wesley Erwin Middleport Clarence Norton Minersville Harley Haning Everett Lambert Gordon Warner J. C. Wyatt George Warner Forked Run Lake Fred Tuckerman Jack Elam James Reeves Eugene Haning W. A. Elam Otto Center Glouster Glen Thompson Betty Hamm Wilma Righthouse Everett Ray Larry Beverly Joseph Johnson

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