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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1963

Page

3

Army assigns new Athens recruiter to duty at county building

Sgt Charles H Houser a Grand Rapids native with 15 years service will recruit daily 8 am to 5 pm at the county sheriff's building in Athens except one day weekly in Vinton County He came from Ft Eustis and expects his wife and three children to join soon He notes Army opportunities are unlimited for qualified men

Charles H. Houser Grand Rapids, Mich Athens W. Washington St Vinton County Ft. Eustis Houser Korea Germany Kenneth Judd Gallipolis

Peterson's Ointment Gains National Fame

A Buffalo druggist created a cooling soothing ointment for piles that quickly relieved itching and smarting. Its reputation spread across the land making Peterson's Ointment a favorite in thousands of homes. Ask your druggist today for a 60c box or 85c applicator tube. Money back if not delighted.

Buffalo Peterson

Traffic Fines Otto R. Russell for Failing to Stop

Otto R. Russell, 61, Chauncey, fined $10 and costs by city police for failing to stop within assured clear distance. County Court James Edward Mayle, 18, Chesterhill, charged with unsafe vehicle, fined $10 and costs by the State Highway Patrol.

Otto R. Russell Chauncey James Edward Mayle Chesterhill State

Wednesday Fair and Cooler Weather Observed in Athens

Athens weather report from the U S Observer C L Colmer notes an early morning low of 47 degrees with a 9 am reading 11 degrees higher. Tuesday’s high reached 82 degrees, with cooler conditions prevailing Wednesday.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer

Dr Edwards Returns After Broad Research Tour

Professor John E Edwards of Ohio University physics and Mrs Edwards return to Athens after months in Chicago California and other western states. He was on leave as a distinguished professor award recipient and served two months as a nuclear research associate at Argonne National Laboratory in Chicago. He spent three weeks in May with a Van de Graaf accelerator group at Stanford University and visited accelerator facilities at the University of Texas Austin University of Wisconsin Madison Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago University of Oregon Eugene Washington State University Pullman and in Austin. He observed X ray spectroscopy laboratories and physics instruction at California universities including UCLA Berkeley San Jose State College and Foothills Junior College in Los Altos.

John E. Edwards Ohio University Edwards Athens Chicago California Argonne National Laboratory van de Graaf Stanford University University of Texas, Austin University of Wisconsin, Madison Illinois Institute of Technology University of Oregon Eugene Washington State University Pullman Austin Tex University of California At Los Angeles Berkeley San Jose State College Foot Hills Junior College Los Altos

Shelter names noted in hospital admissions and court arrest

In Athens and nearby towns a list shows multiple admissions at Shelter Arms Hospital including Mrs Ethel Shannon and Albert Wilkes among others. Marion Kasler, 46, of Nelsonville Route 1, appeared in County Court Tuesday on an assault and battery charge and was arrested by the York Township marshal, not sheriff’s deputies, with a deputy accompanying him in court.

Marion Kasler Nelsonville York Township Kasler

Golfer's Wife Hurt As Falling Tree Hits Car

Mrs. Don Finsterwald was released from a Hillsboro hospital after chest and leg lacerations from a windblown tree that shattered the windshield of her husband Fred Swearingen's car. The Athens couple had just watched sectional play in Cincinnati where Finsterwald qualified for the U S National Open.

Don Finsterwald Hillsboro Cincinnati Fred Swearingen Athens Finsterwald E. A. Sprague U.S. 50 Swearingen Dr. Sprague

House Moved From Site Of Galbreath Inn

A one story home was moved from the Galbreath Inn site on Dairy Ave to Patton St in east Athens early Wednesday. Four officers worked three hours early to direct traffic during the move by Maynard Coates. Helen S Jackson et al to Arthur Trough Nelsonville Lot 1385 Nelsonville.

Dairy Ave East Athens Galbreath Inn Maynard Coates Patton St Helen S. Jackson Arthur Trough Nelsonville

Farmers Benefit From Conservation Practices

Athens County farmers learn contouring and contour strip cropping to reduce erosion and conserve water. A Lee Township farmer reports a 20 percent yield improvement on contour strips with the same soil and fertility. The Soil Conservation Service offers planning help at 1814 S Court St.

Athens County John W. Miller U. S. Soil Conservation Service Lee Township Miller Soil Conservation Service S. Court St

Sixteen Students Lead May Marriage License Applicants

Athens County Probate Court offices record 29 licenses issued in May, up from 19 in April. Occupations include laborer, Navy, secretary, service station attendant, clerk, maintenance man, post office, cashier, Air Force, state hospital, finance manager, and others. Average ages show men 23 and women 22. three applicants listed unemployment.

Athens County Navy Royal McBee Air Force

Star Route Service Bidding Open Between Athens and Zanesville

Forms for bidding on temporary star route service between Athens and Zanesville are available at the post office. Bids are due by 4 45 p m June 20 to the Acting Director Transportation Department Cincinnati. TO CONFER DEGREE GUYSVILLE Fellowship for Fellow Craft degree set for 8 p m Thursday by Savannah Lodge 466 F amp AM. Refreshments to follow, per Roger E Wolfe, master.

Athens Zanesville Transportation Department P. O. Box Cincinnati Guysville Savannah Lodge F&am Roger E. Wolfe

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ARMY NEW Athens Sgt Charles Houser THE Athens County Savings and Loan CO DIST West Union St Athens, Ohio Dale E. Shultz Dr. Edwards Sheltering Arms Hospital Ethel Shannon Huyah van Tan Don Wilson Frank Barnhart Low Woolweaver Albert Wilkes Phyllis Powell Amesville Walter Powell Kenneth Malone Jacksonville Arthur Corwin Millfield Leo Grim Ivan White Gard Dickens Jr the Messenger Ohio Star Route Dean & Barry Dean & Barry House Poly-Luin l Stauffer East State Street Dad Southeastern Bermuda Casey Jones Blue Chambray
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