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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1964

Page

7

Area Auto Crashes Send Six To Hospital

Two weekend accidents in Hocking County sent six people to Hocking Valley Hospital. In the first crash on Route 328 near Logan, Charles Holdren 54, and Roger Smith 19 were injured. Holdren was cited for driving left of center. In the second crash on Route 33 near Logan, John J. Fitzgerald 59 and driver John Knoch 53 were involved. several passengers were injured and Knoch cited for tailing distance.

Logan Hocking County Holdren Smith Roger Smith Rt. 33 John J. Fitzgerald Cuyahoga Falls John Knoch Wadsworth Fredrick Collins Akron John Knoch Jr Lisa Collins Brian Collins Knoch Fitzgerald Auto

Daughter Born to Koons Family in Jacksonville

Mr. and Mrs. William Koons of Jacksonville announce the birth of a daughter, Rebecca Jo, born June 6 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Carl Miller of Glouster and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Koons of Jacksonville. great grandparents are Mrs. Mary Smith of Glouster, Grover Koons of Jacksonville, and Mrs. Lilly Sheline of Glouster.

Glouster William Koons Jacksonville Rebecca Jo Sheltering Arms Hospital Carl Miller Melvin Koons Mary Smith Grover Koons Lilly Sheline

Chauncey Personal Visitors Tie Several Local Families

Local social notes list visits across Athens Nelsonville and nearby towns. Chauncey residents Mr and Mrs Pearl Chase and Mrs I E Fairchild called on Mrs Paul McVay in Fredericktown. Harry Noble of Athens visited his sister Mrs Homer Johnson. Others include Pendelton and children Ginger Sherry Jessica visiting Ernest Dehman. Jessica stayed with grandparents Earl Tolliver. Dayton friends called on George Slisher. Several families attended graduation exercises including Miss Bonnie Bradley at East Springfield High School and Lyn Levering at New Albany High School.

Pearl Chase I. E. Fairchild Athens Paul McVay Fredericktown Harry Noble Homer Johnson Alan Pendelton Ginger Sherry Jessica Chillicothe Ernest Dehman Earl Tolliver Dayton George Slisher Forrest Showalter Fern Near Chester Ruth Freeman Roscoe Shields Larry Henry Shields Sand Ridge Charles Shields Jerry Yates Regina Karen Fana East Springfield Shields Bonnie Bradley East Springfield High School Bradley Lorenzo Coon

One Driver Is Found Innocent

Logan Mayor Jack Moorehead presided over four traffic cases on Monday night. Edward W. Mundy 71 of 762 East Main Street was found innocent for running a red light at Main and Hunter. Myrtle R. Howdyshell 67 of Lancaster Route 5 was found guilty of leaving the scene of an accident and fined $25 plus costs with a three day suspended sentence. Lacey Nelson 27 of 253 Hocking Avenue was fined $10 and costs for driving an unsafe vehicle citing bad steering and no emergency brake or horn. Kenneth Blair 21 of 688 East Front Street was fined $10 and costs for running a red light at West and Hunter Streets.

Logan Jack Moorehead Edward W. Mundy E. Main St Main Hunter Sts Myrtle R. Howdyshell Lancaster Lacey Nelson Hocking Ave Front St Kenneth Blair West and

BIS Escapees Nabbed Near Gibisonville on Route 180

Logan County sheriff’s deputies captured two 17 year old boys from Cincinnati who escaped from the Boys Industrial School around 3 p.m. Sunday. They were found at Study Hill about four miles from Jack Run on Route 180 at 9:50 p.m. Monday.

Logan — Hocking County

Boy Slightly Hurt In Bike Car Crash

Logan City police investigated a collision at Main and Spring Streets at 8:50 PM Monday. An 8 year old boy, Guilee Stewart of 231 West Main Street, on a bicycle, turned in front of a car driven by 31 year old David Derr of 235 Friesner Avenue as the Derr vehicle was turning left. The boy suffered a bruised arm and leg. No charges were filed.

Logan — City Main and Spring Sts Guilee Stewart W. Main St David Derr Friesner Ave Derr

Divorce Decisions Include Custody And Support

Judith Deible Logan Route 4 granted divorce from Roy Deible Logan with custody of minor children and $10 per week per child. Roy Deible ordered to pay court costs and granted visitation rights. Myrtle L. Tucker files divorce suit against Paul L. Tucker of Lancaster seeking restore maiden name Myrtle Lou Richards and other relief.

Logan Judith Deible Logan Route 4 Roy Deible Myrtle L. Tucker Paul L. Tucker Lancaster Myrtle Lou Richards

Logan Man Fined On Two Charges

Logan man Teddie Kollister, 23, of 32 W Second St, was fined 50 dollars and costs on two charges by Mayor Jack Moorehead. He received 25 dollars and costs for assault and battery and 25 dollars and costs for disorderly conduct.

Logan Jack Moorehead Teddie Kollister W. Second St

Legion Members Prepare for David James Funeral

McCann-Frederick Post of the American Legion will assemble Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. to attend the funeral of David B. James.

Glouster McCann - Frederick Post, American Legion David B. James

May 14 Titles Issued In Hocking County Record

Logan A total of 814 car titles were issued in Hocking County in May per Thelma Keyes County Clerk of Courts. Listings include resale 293 used retail 208 used casual 188 new 95 conversions 2 words 17 replacements 10 and body change 1. Mortgages filed 360 with 287 cancelled. Receipts total 1279.50 with 972.75 to county and 306.75 to state.

Logan Hocking County Thelma Keyes

Glouster Majorette Tryouts Near

Miss La Donna Wolfe reminded girls in the Glouster Jacksonville Trimble district that majorette tryouts will be held in the Glouster bandroom Wednesday at 9 30 a m. Freshmen or above in good standing may try out and will be judged on marching twirling appearance poise style attitude originality of routine and signals.

Glouster Miss

Births and admissions at Hocking Valley Hospital

Mr and Mrs Richard Bethel of McArthur Route 2 welcome a girl. Master Michael Burns of New Plymouth Route 1 admitted. Dismissals include Charles Brewer of McArthur and Mrs Ralph Guess of Logan Route 4.

Richard Bethel McArthur Michael Burns New Plymouth Charles Brewer Ralph Guess Logan Route 4

Loyal Women Meet at Kasler Residence Chauncey

Mrs. John Kasler will host the Loyal Womans Class of the Chauncey Church of Christ on Thursday at 7 30 p m Mrs Lloyd Pendergrass will lead devotions and Mrs Harlan Kasler will oversee the program

Kasler Chauncey John Kasler Chauncey Church of Christ Lloyd Pendergrass Harlan Kasler

Television Listings Note on Schedule Corrections

The Messenger cautions viewers that errors may appear in program listings when stations fail to supply corrected schedules. Bold type marks color programs.

Messenger

Fined 13 Drivers in Hocking County Auto Cases

Judge Vaughn Collins fined 13 drivers and two others for forfeited bonds in Hocking County Court Saturday. Names include Larry Deal for reckless operation, Larry Conrad for speeding, Jack T. Dill for driving left of center, and Louis Dehil for speed excessive to conditions. Several fines were partially suspended for safety film viewing or other conditions.

Logan Hocking Vaughn Collins Dennis L. Davis the Plains Ronald E. Graham Columbus Larry Deal Glouster Deal Larry Conrad New Lexington Wilber C. Conkey Albany Stephen D. Cooksey Samuel B. Ross Parkersburg Eddie N. Hankison Ronnie Frazier Route 1 Harvey Blackburn Larry E. Casto Collins Casto Charles McKnight Jackson McKnight Charles W. Hanning Louis Dehil South Bloomingville Hocking County Jack T. Dill Lockbourne

Logan Men Aid Hunt For Missing Vinton Man

Four Logan men left Tuesday to aid McArthur and Vinton County in searching farm ponds for Roland Newman 44 who was last seen near his home outside McArthur. The divers include Ron Schultz and three Logan youths Phil Henderson Kris Gabriel and Ed Rowland with Athens County officials and a Ross County deputy also assisting. The wedding of Newman daughter Patricia was postponed. Schultz had already helped in a prior search of two ponds for Newman.

Logan McArthur Vinton County Ron Schultz Logan City Phil Henderson Kris Gabriel Joe Gabriel Ed Rowland Bob Rowland Athens County Ross County Roland Newman Newman Sand Hill Patricia Schultz

Honor Roll Listed at New Straitsville Elementary

New Straitsville Elementary School announces the honor roll for the final period. Seventh Grade A students are Tim Dunkle Linda Johnson Joe Olah Mary Lou Phillips Carol Seals Charles Smith Billy Tharp. Eighth Grade A students are David Binkley Kathy Davis Marsha Hannah Vickie Martin Mary Opperman Judy Crain.

New Straitsville New Straitsville Elementary School Randall Talbott Tim Dunkle Linda Johnson Joe Olah Mary Lou Phillips A’s Carol Seals Charles Smith Billy Tharp David Binkley Kathy Davis Marsha Hannah Vickie Martin Mary Opperman Judy Crain

Hocking County Junior Fair Board to Meet Thursday

Logan Ohio The Hocking County Junior Fair board will meet at 8 pm Thursday in the Ohio Power Co auditorium. County 4-H extension agent Bill Melvin says main business includes plans for the junior fair queen contest.

Logan Hocking County Ohio Power Co Bill Melvin

Bible School Underway at Glouster Church of Christ

Glouster Church of Christ began a two week Bible School on Monday morning, running Monday to Friday from 9 to 11. The theme is Jesus, the Promised One. Athens Messenger correspondent Mrs. Francis McAllister assists and invites news tips at the public library or her home 34 Republic Ave, after 11 a.m. at 767-4371.

Glouster Glouster Church of Christ Jesus Francis McAllister Athens Messenger Republic Ave

Miss Canter Is Honored on Ninth Birthday

A Chauncey party honoring Sherry Dee Canter for her ninth birthday was hosted by her mother Mrs. Jack Canter. About thirty children and nine adults attended. Prizes went to Vickie Conkey Jeff Stanley Patti Pennell Eddie Pennell Jeananne Sharpe and Nannette Bricker. Mrs. Evelyn Van Nest Ruth Bricker and Mrs. Janice Pennell helped.

Chauncey Sherry Dee Canter Jack Canter Vickie Conkey Jeff Stanley Patti Eddie Pennell Jeananne Sharpe Nannette Bricker Canter Evelyn van Nest Ruth Bricker Janice Pennell

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