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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1962
Page
3
Waterworks crews replaced 85 malfunctioning meters after surveys showed many were nonfunctional or gave incorrect readings. Some users paid minimum rates due to faulty meters. Replaced meters will be rebuilt and maintained to reduce errors. impact on revenue is not yet known.
A damage suit filed Oct 18, 1960 by James P. Morris of New Lexington against Earl Faires of the Glouster Wine Store ends after a day and a half of proceedings as the jury is dismissed. Morris sought 23860 for injuries from a Nov 7 1958 fall into an open stairwell at the store. Settlement terms were not disclosed.
Emergency squadmen answered three calls Wednesday afternoon and Thursday. Jay Genter, 33 N Congress St, ill at city service garage. Att R W Finsterwald, 65 N Congress St, died of a heart attack at Berry Hall. Mrs Robert Cain, 21 from 12114 N Lancaster St, ill and taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Floyd Bolin Post VFW to meet at 8 p.m. Friday.
Russell W. Finsterwald a native of Athens and prominent athlete at Athens High School Ohio University and Syracuse University will have funeral rites. He coached at Ohio University in 1920 21 22 and officiated Big Ten football 1929 1951. He served as prosecuting attorney and held leadership roles in several organizations. Burial is set for West Union Street Cemetery.
Firefighters responded to a trash fire at Elmwood and S Shannon at 1 08 p m Wednesday. Debris in a city sanitation department truck caught fire, the load was dumped in the street, and the blaze was extinguished with a booster hose.
Circular ad promotes F. the Shirtible roosters on a cool no-collar shirt with twin pockets in all cotton and citrus tones. H. the Tee-Tab shirt blends 65 percent Dacron polyester and 35 percent cotton in white and pastel colors with a playful fashion angle.
A 20-year-old youth injured in a 1961 crash south of La Follette Tennessee has filed a Common Pleas Court suit naming Jack Weese and Tiffin Hall as defendants. Gerald L Beckley said he was a passenger in a small bus driven by Weese that rolled over due to negligence. Beckley seeks 10000 for back injuries and brace needs. Gerald A Beckley seeks 5000 for medical bills and lost wages.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Stover Athens Route 3 announce a daughter. Mr and Mrs Charles M Turner Athens announce a daughter. Others admitted include David Donovan Athens Route 8 Rolland Wagoner Athens Route 1 and John Tate Athens with names of relatives listed.
Mrs Mae Chapman Wool ever Schoonover an Athens County native died Tuesday at White Memorial Hospital Los Angeles She is survived by her second husband Harley and eight children Arrangements for services in Columbus are being completed by Cooks and Son funeral home Parsons Ave Burial will be in Sunset Cemetery West Broad Street
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