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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1952

Page

7

Athens Seeks Right Of Way For City Sewer Project

Athens officials report engineering on the 1.1 million dollar sanitary sewer and disposal plant is finished with bond sales and legal work left. City solictor and safety director say construction could start in 2 3 months if right of way grants from the state are secured, likely delaying until January legislative session.

Athens W. Parker Walker Service Safety Fred H Beckler Council Walker Athens State Hospital W. Union St Ohio University Hocking Ohio Department of Health Michie City Publications Charlottes- Ville Ohio Post Office Department S. Congress St Washington Post Office Postal Department Peter B. Lee Federal Bureau Lee

Cars Collide Driver Fined After Route 50 7 Crash

A collision at the junction of Route 50 and Route 7 near Coolville led to charges against James Depoy 20 of Guysville Route 3 for unsafe operation and leaving the scene. Alfred E. Hay 18 of Londonderry drove the other car. both vehicles were heavily damaged. Depoy was arrested and ordered to appear in Mayor Pete B Seel's court.

Guysville Pete B. Seel

Four Cars Damaged In City Crashes

Four cars were damaged with no injuries in two Athens police investigated crashes Monday. Donna Knox of 208 W Washington St collided with Bob Glen Grove of Newton Til at W Washington and Maple. Knox charged Grove with leaving the scene. Another crash at W Union and Smith involved Casciel McCoy Person of Castor drifting into John E. Geiger of Logan.

Athens Donna Knox W. Washington St Bob Glen Grove Newton, Til W. Washington and Maple Streets Grove W. Union Smith Streets Casciel McCoy Castor John E. Geiger Logan

Kinds Patrol Hard To Lose In Chauncey Chase

An Athens County man Okie Ferguson 30 The Plains escaped a state trooper after a high speed pursuit across Route 33 682 and 69 before being halted in Chauncey by Patrolman Horace Rigel. Ferguson was arraigned before Justice Charles Rider fined 25 dollars costs and held. Ferguson offered no reason for fleeing.

Athens Okie Glen Ferguson the Plains Chauncey Horace Rigel Justice of the Peace Ferguson Rigel Glen Ebon Glen Ebon Road

Cora Phillips 74 Dies at Home in Clarks Chapel Area

Mrs. Cora Phillips 74 died at her home on Elliott Street Tuesday morning. She leaves husband Richard Phillips a son Gail of Athens Route 4 and brother Dr John Dunlap of Columbus. Funeral Thursday 2 pm at Jagers Funeral Home with Rev H L McDaniel. burial at Clarks Chapel. Friends may call after Wednesday noon.

Cora Phillips Elliott St Richard Phillips Gail Athens John Dunlap Columbus Robert Dunlap Clarks Chapel Phillips WSCS

New Church Damaged By Burning Trash

A fire at a new church under construction on Morris Ave damaged siding after trash burning. Firemen responded at 11 56 p m when workers spotted flames. crews contained it with water. Fire Chief Charles Dalton said a discarded cigarette likely started the blaze.

Morris Ave Charles Dalton

Driver Fined at Logan After Auto Crash

Howard Dicken of Lancaster Route 4, 27, was fined 25 dollars and costs by Mayor Roger Friend for unsafe operation after a Sunday crash on Route 75 two miles north of Logan. Dicken was arrested and treated for lacerations at Hecking Valley Hospital.

Howard Dicken Lancaster Logan Roger Friend Dicken Hecking Valley Hospital

Bond Forfeited After DUI Arraignment No-Show

Bond of $125 was forfeited Monday by Ervin Hupp of Grantsville West Virginia after he failed to appear in Mayor Peter B Seel s court for arraignment on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. City police arrested Hupp the night of June 2.

Ervin Hupp Grantsville W. Va Peter B. Seel Hupp

Farm Home Administration Office Closes Wednesday

The Athens office of the Farmers Home Administration will be closed on Wednesday per county supervisor J. E. Miller. The office will reopen as usual on Wednesday June 25.

Athens Farmers Home Administration J. E. Miller

Five Speakers Outline Economic Education Workshop at OU

At Bryan Hall the three week Ohio University workshop on Economic Education heard five speakers outline its national and local importance. OU President John C Baker Harvy B Jordan of U S Steel Jacob Clayman CIO Council D R Stanfield Ohio Farm Bureau and Dr Derwood Baker Joint Council of Economic Education spoke on teachers, students and communities.

Ohio University Bryan Hall D. R. Stanfield Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Jacob Clayman Ohio Council, Cio John C. Baker George J. Kabat Harvey B. Jordan American Steel and Wire Co Derwood Baker Joint Council On Ohio Cio Council Joint Council of Economic Education Baker Jordan U.S. Steel Co Clayman Ohio

Shelter ing Arms Hospital Notes

Mr and Mrs Ernest Mingus of Jacksonville welcome a son. Admitted patients include Nelle Pickering of Athens Frances Baker James Barnett and others. Dismissed patients include Gerald Tinkham and daughter Wylie Chubb among Athens residents.

Ernest Mingus Jacksonville Nelle Pickering Athens Frances Baker Frank Palmer Chauncey Virginia Foss Lawand James Barnett Dorothy Lavely Pomeroy Grace Dixon Millfield Irene Largent New Plymouth Mary Whited Gerald Tinkham Wylie Chubb Charles Misner Albany Margie Darnell the Plains Frances Packard Orval Persinger Bessie Perry

Rotary Convention Report From Athens Delegate

F W Phillips president of the Athens Rotary Club told members of the group on Monday about the international Rotary convention held in Mexico City late in May. He joined thousands of delegates and made side trips around the Mexican capital during the gathering.

F. W. Phillips Athens Rotary Club Rotary Mexico City Phillips Athens Club

OU Summer Enrollment Reaches Eight Hundred

Ohio University summer session enrollment stood at 800 on Tuesday morning as first classes began. Registrar Robert E. Mahn noted general registration ended Monday with June 23 as the final day for the eight week session. Final enrollment is expected to rise by 50 to 100 students in the coming days.

Ohio University Robert E. Mahn Mahn

Consumer checks balance big firms, Syracuse professor says

Dr. Carl Bye of Syracuse University told Economic Education Workshop members that balance against large firms comes from labor groups, farmer and retail cooperatives, and mail-order houses. He warned centralized government intervention could push toward socialism and price-cutting wars in milk and gas illustrate risks.

America Carl Bye Syracuse University Syracus Ewing Hall Farge Dr. Bye Adam Smith

Former Broadwell Resident Katherine Spriggs Die in Dayton

Mra Katherine Spriggs former Broadwell resident died in Dayton as reported by relative Mrs Nellie M France and Mrs A P Linscott of Athens. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at Ranta Funeral Home Dayton and burial will be in Bucyrus.

Katherine Spriggs Broadwell Dayton Nellie M France A. P. Linscott Athens Ranta Funeral Home Bucyrus

Grahams Chapel Prayer Hand Meeting Announced

The Grahams Chapel Prayer Hand will meet Thursday at the home of Mrs. Martha Harris with Mrs. Ver ta Belle Hawk serving as leader.

Grahams Chapel Martha Harris Verta Belle Hawk

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