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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1940

Page

5

Young Republicans in Athens to seek unified campaign role

Athens County Young Republican Clubs mobilize after a Tuesday meeting at Hotel Berry to press Dr. H T Phillips state senator for a joint approach with the County Republican Executive Committee and other GOP groups. They rejected John S Dalton’s resignation and vow to push for official representation and a strong campaign in the upcoming election.

Athens County’ League of Young Republican Clubs Hotel Berry H.T. Phillips Republican Executive Committee Executive Council John S. Dalton Kalean Councilalton Young Republican Athens County Dalton Clube Altron Gate Imes Founcil Ian Andrew Neson Dapdy Phillips Francis D. White Charlotte Peck Dale Ziggafoos William Chappel Leonard Prater Fred Kenney

Car Plunges Over Bank Injuring Three in Ohio County Road

A car overturned from a 12 foot embankment along Route 50 near Canaanville, injuring James B. Bardioli, 79, his wife, 76, and Ida Wells, 78. All residents of Louisville, Kentucky, were treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital. The article notes multiple other local items including university laboratory plans and a Coolville death.

Ger Athens Ross-Hocking Forest Canaanville James B. Bardioli Ida Wells Louisville Sheltering Arms Hospital Randall Mex. Welle Ruth Board

Auto Stolen Here Is Found in Youngstown

Police recovered the 1940 automobile of Gen F Christman from 450 Richland Ave after it was reported stolen between 8 30 p m Monday and 6 00 p m Tuesday. The car was found Tuesday evening in Youngstown and will be returned to its owner today.

Gen F. Christman Richland

Sheltering Arms Witham Rapp Hospital Note

A brief notice reports a patient underwent a minor operation at Sheltering Arms witham. Names on the record include Helen Harab of 14 Chiveraty Terrace and Mary Cle Athens Tate along with Macwin Matheny of Ginueter, all associated with the hospital intake and discharge.

Witham Rapp Kowpital Tomany Mee Helen Harab Chiveraty Terrace Mary Cle Athens Tate ME Macwin Matheny Ginueter

Trash fire damages two garages in State Street section

Flames from a burning trash pile caused about 600 pounds of damage to the garages of Arthur Oxley at 95 W State St and Mrs. Orll Carpenter at 103 W State St. The Athens Fire Department extinguished the blaze at 6:80 Tuesday evening. Fire Chief Harold Junod urged residents to stop burning trash within city limits, noting the wind spread the flames toward the Carpenter garage.

Arthur Oxley State St Orll Carpenter Athens Fire Department Harold Junod Junod Carpenter Eerae Betes

Old Kyger Personal And Social Mention

Mr and Mrs Jack Stewart and family Toledo spent last week with Mr and Mrs Douglas Durst Sunday School Builders met at the home of Mrs George Lemley Wednesday Son Thompson Salem Center and nephew Walter Chapman Kimberly Idaho visited Me and Mrs Howard Shuler Friday Frank Gunter of Charleston visiting grandmother Mrs to be transferred from the recreation center at Kyger to Bidwell Howard Shuler and son Doyle motored to Columbus Saturday to Purchase a new truck Mr and Mrs Tom Metcalf and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Orin Roush Little Kyger Mr and Mrs Wendell Roush attended the funeral of Mrs Roush s uncle Poe Bradbury at Gallipolis Monday George Lemley has employment at the OHE in Gallipolis Mr and Mrs William Jacobs and Mr and Mrs Virgil Durst Lester Roush and wife attended a meeting at Silver Run Saturday Mrs Brady Ballard and daughter Betty returned to their homes at Dover Thursday after spending Several days with her parents MIS ATHENS HIGH High temperature in Athens yesterday was 87 reported by Mrs CN France weather observer The low last night was 60 and at noon today the mercury registered

Kyger Columbus Tom Metcalf Orin Roush Little Ryger Wendell Roush Roush Poe Bradbury Gallipolis George Lemley O.H.E William Jacobs

Leaders and wife injured in Elm Grove auto crash

Mr and Mrs Lenders of Avon Place Elm Grove Wheeling West Virginia were injured when a truck struck their car from behind while en route to Boston for a graduation. They are convalescing at North Wheeling Catholic Hospital with their son Charles reporting minor injuries to himself.

Mrawunam Lennork Avon Place Elm Grove Wheeling W. Va North Wheeling Catholic Hospital Charles Boston William Massachusetts

Taylor Ridge Social and Personal Notes

Taylor Ridge notes report church events and visits. Members of the Ladies Aid plan a Friday night meeting at Mrs Martha Kioh’s home. Various locals are noted visiting relatives and attending funerals, operations, and family gatherings. A rural mailbox mounted on a trolley is described in Kansas. A Pasadena boy feared in a pond incident is found after an all-night search.

Pasadena Cal Herbert Gray, Jr Sierra Madra Hert

Fishing Rod Holder Patented By Local Miner Barber

Michael Danko of Millfield, who mines coal and runs a barber shop, invented a curved fishing rod holder. The device allows hands free fishing by securing the rod with a finger grip and can be adjusted for height and angle. Danko seeks partners to manufacture and market the holder suitable for boat trolling and shore use. The aluminum model hangs in a bell-touched holder and can attach to boats or stakes.

Michael Danko Millfield Danko Danika Milleteed Millfield No Lfe Deview Om Dlapla Carpenter Hardware Store

Pasture and Hay Day at Wooster Station Planned

The Department of Agronomy at the Wooster Agricultural Experiment Station will observe Pasture and Hay Day on Thursday June 6. Studies include sifalin clover timothy varieties fertilization pasture management soil liming and crop rotations. Tours open to the public start at 9:30 a.m.

Department of Agronomy of Wooster Agricultural Experiment Station

New Marshfield Athletic Club Holds Brief Meeting

The New Marshfield Athletic Club met Tuesday with Evelyn and Dorothy Siders, Mary Bridge, Bess Sharp, Harriett and Doris Dicken present. A ping pong table and tennis equipment were added or planned. The next meeting is at Hope Park at 3 30 pm with sandwiches and a shared dish.

New Marshfield

Divorce Petition Against John H Civille Filed

Mrs Catherine Civille seeks divorce in Common Pleas Court alleging neglect of duty by husband John H Civille. They married in 1936 and are parents to a two year old son. She claims he ordered her from the home in June 1997, forced her to return, then again drove her out for three weeks and has since provided no necessities. She says she is in poor health and unable to work, asking for divorce custody of the child and temporary alimony until case concludes.

Common Pleas Catherine Civille John H. Civille

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