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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1952
Page
7
In a sweeping shift, the geographic society embraces iron lung devices as the centerpiece of mass production, signaling a bold move in public health and engineering. The bold adoption underscores a push toward scalable respiratory support amid rising medical needs.
Mrs G R Grimsley of East Fultonham state chairman of the flag use will speak at the Return Jonathan Meigs Chapter DAR Flag Day picnic in Middleport. The event follows installation of new officers and includes Good Citizenship Pilgrimage awardees.
Federal inspector F. E. Hughes issued safety recommendations for the Todd Brothers No 2 coal mine at New Plymouth. The 14 man operation, producing 50 tons daily, should improve timbering ventilation preshift checks and address blasting haulage electrical and ignition hazards. Obstructed escape ways open lights underground and smoking underground were also noted.
Attorney General C William O'Neill ruled that school boards must pay teachers the minimum salaries set by state law or lose state aid. Logan County prosecutor James R Goslee noted a local board wanted to hire a teacher under 3200 dollars, but the board lacks funds and the teacher is willing to work for less.
Fines of 25 dollars plus costs were levied Monday and Tuesday by Mayor De mar A Canadayv for speeding on Route 7. The defendants include Agal Thomas of Verona Pennsylvania and Clifford L Wiarton. State Highway Patrol filed the charges.
The Methodist and Congregational Sunday Schools gathered for Rural Life Sunday on June 1 while repairs and papering continue at the former church. Many locals and visitors, including Troy Grange members, attended, with a variety of community updates and family notices interwoven.
Middleport BPW held a dinner at First Presbyterian Church to mark its sixth anniversary. The gold and green cake was baked by new member Mrs Florence Bush and cut by past president Mrs H J Russell. 40 members and guests attended. The evening featured officers, reports on the state convention, and plans for the Memorial Day parade and Ohio State Fair representation.
The Rev Howard Ruppelt organized Westminster Fellowship youth trips to Gallipolis pool in the J. H. Grate track on Tuesday afternoon. A skating party followed in Point Pleasant on Friday night for First Presbyterian churches in Middleport and Syracuse.
Mrs Hilda Rose and relatives from Indiana Pa visit the McElhinny Karr and Waiburn households. Roland Karr completes US Marine Corps discharge and returns from California. Air Force and Navy personnel including Marvin, John, and Cpl Raymond Thomas resume duties at San Antonio, Camp Lejeune and Olmstead Base.
Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting in the courthouse Wednesday night is postponed due to a bowling league banquet at Pom eroy junior high school. A short Jaycees business meeting will follow the banquet at 6 30 p m, secretary Vernon Weber said Tuesday.
Drivers from Polly Karr transported wards of the Children's Home to the Andrew Pavrish Dance Revue Monday night. Passengers included Carl Jones Roger Davis Virginia Hindy Ida Lee Hartiegg and James Roller before a Reynolds Dairy treat and return to the home.
Los Angeles reports a fashionable sparrow mother and five fledglings nesting at Western Ave and El Segundo Blvd. The nest sits in the circular go section of a traffic signal and the birds ignore the blinking green light.
Silas Taylor stayed with Arthur Atherton and family in Alfred. Mrs Henderson from Burringham visited Wilbur Midkiff. Porter Midkiff spent Sunday with Bert Romine. Brooks Falk and Lancaster relatives visited Dansel Smith. Lula Story of Columbus visited Jewel Story’s family. Rita Schultheiss of Marietta visited Edmund Schultheiss and family. Mrs Zibe Midkiff mentioned.
Roy Robert Vaughan, six weeks old and son of Mr and Mrs Leo Vaughan, was returned home Saturday from St Joseph Hospital in Parkersburg West Virginia where he had remained a week with a bronchial condition. An adult salmon died a few days after laying its eggs.
A nostalgic ad touts Imperial Milk and Imperial Buttermilk as versatile favorites. It urges serving with berries peaches cereals and fresh fruit, highlighting their smooth, creamy taste and tangy goodness as a cooling, family pleasing choice.
Mr and Mrs Patrick Lechary attended the commencement exercises at Ohio University Sunday afternoon when their son James received his commission as a officer.
A second lieutenant in the Air Force Reserve Loctary will be graduated from Ohio University in August and to report for service in September.
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