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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1962

Page

8

Nibert Rites Set for Hayward Nibert

Last rites for Hayward Nibert 67 retired farmer Gallipolis Ferry will be Tuesday at Westminster Church at 2 p.m. The Rev. L Curtis Saville of Point Pleasant will officiate. Nibert died Saturday after a long illness. Survived by Olga Ball Nibert widow, three sons Charles Raymond Harry Nibert of Gallipolis Ferry, Columbus, four daughters Pauline Burris Point Pleasant Irene Rainey Gallipolis Ferry Margaret Cook New Haven June Leeds Reynoldsburg, one brother James Nibert Gallipolis Ferry, one sister Mary Oldaker Glenwood. Burial Lewis Cemetery Gallipolis Ferry.

Point Pleasant Hayward Nibert Gallipolis Ferry Westminster Church L. Curtis Saville Nibert Hugh Anna Henry Nibert Olga Ball Nibert Charles Nibert Columbus Raymond Harry Nibert Pauline Burris Irene Rainey Margaret Cook New Haven June Leeds Reynoldsburg James Nibert Mary Oldaker Glenwood St. Mohr Funeral Home Lewis Cemetery Galipolis Ferry

Night Station Telephone Rates Will Be Lowered

The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of West Virginia filed a revised tariff with the Public Service Commission to cut long distance charges by about 436,000 dollars annually. Late night calls from 9 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. will cost a maximum 59 cents for the first three minutes, with further reductions to initial charges and per call rates, effective July 13.

Point Pleasant West Virginia Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Public Service Commission Federal Communication Commission National Association Railway Utility Commission C and P

Sheriff Investigates Hartman’s Curve Three-Vehicle Crash

Logan Ohio three car collision on Hartman’s Curve near Logan at 3 23 pm Sunday involved Larry Eugene Ross 18 Dayon Roderick Edson Devore 40 Lancaster and Carl George Botkin 52 Mt Vernon. Ross cited for driving left of center and ordered to appear in Hocking County Court.

Logan Sheriff's Department Hartman Larry Eugene Ross Dayon Roderick Edson Devor Lancaster Carl George Botkin Mt. Vernon Ross Devore Botkin Hocking County

Logan County Engineer reports road work in progress

Hocking County engineer Albert Seabright says two projects are underway and one will start Monday. Miller Road in Good Hope section near Route 33 is open after bridge collapse. Frasure Helber Road sealing on a 3000 foot span completed. Lake Logan Road sealing of 1 1/8 miles to begin Monday.

Logan Albert Seabright Hocking Miller Road Good Hope Frasure-Helber Road Lake Logan Road

Kanawha family returns from Pinellas Park Florida vacation

Mr and Mrs Robert Tills and their two sons visited Pinellas Park Florida for two weeks as guests of Mrs Clarice Knapp mother of Mrs Tillis. A mouse hair enlarged 200 times resembles a tree trunk.

Robert Tills Kanawha Pinellas Park, Fla Clarice Knapp Tillis

Television Listings Messy Scribble for Local Channel Schedule

A dense OCR wreck of TV listings shows numerous program titles and times across hours, with color notes and station identifiers partially legible. The fragment lists classic shows like Bonanza Lassie Maverick and news blocks, interleaved with weather and sports notes, but key details and order are garbled.

Sunday Births and Discharges Noted

Sunday reports announce the birth of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Casto in Leon Route 3. Discharge records list David Rainey of Rio Grande.

Orville Casto Leon, Route 3 David Rainey Rio Grande

Logan Francis Fe Democrat candidate attends government program

Logan Francis Fe. Logan Democrat candidate for state representative will attend a seminar in Columbus on state government operation and financing. Key speakers include Gay Mike DiSalle introductor, Dr James Maloon Ohio director of finance, Dr E Holt state superintendent, Dr Novice Fawcett OSU president, Dr Robert Haines mental hygiene director, and Mrs Mary Gorman welfare director. After dinner cabinet members meet with candidates for a general discussion.

Logan Francis FE. Myers Columbus Mike DiSalle James Maloon Ohio E. Holt

Ross Eddy 71 Veteran Dies at New Straits ville Home

Ross Eddy 71 of New Straits ville died at his home after a long illness. Born in Fairview West Virginia, he was a World War I veteran. He is survived by his wife Amma Boyle Eddy, three sisters Bessie Hildreth Nora Smith Audrey, four brothers Hayes William Joe Demp and half-brother Nelson Pyle. The body lies at Trevey funeral home with rosary Monday at 7:30 pm. Services are Tuesday at 10 am at St Augustine Church. Burial in Mt Calvary Cemetery with military honors.

New — Straitsville Ross Eddy New Straitsville Fairview W. Va Amma Boyle Eddy Bessie Hildreth Nora Smith Bridgeport Audrey California Hayes William Joe Demp Nelson Pyle Trevey Funeral Home St Augustine Church Mt. Calvery Cemetery

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Admits Several Newborns

Pleasant Valley Hospital notes list Mr and Mrs Woodrow Call of Middleport as welcoming a son. The admission roster includes Mrs Ida Johnson Point Pleasant Mrs Billy Thompson Ripley Mrs Donald Hall Mason Mrs Paul Goodman Point Pleasant Mrs Ronald Easton Bidwell Mrs Archie Patterson Point Pleasant Mrs John Nibert Point Pleasant Mrs Philip Heck Gallipolis and daughter Mrs Jessie Moore Ripley Herbert C Hoover Point Pleasant Mrs Herman Elliott Point Pleasant and son Mrs Dennis Roush Point Pleasant and daughter Mrs Charley Cain Leon and son John Stewart Point Pleasant Edna Christy Apple Grove Mrs Thomas Roach Point Pleasant and son Mrs Richard Blazer Point Pleasant and son Delbert Wood Millwood.

Woodrow Call Middleport Ida Johnson Point Pleasant Billy Thompson Ripley Donald Hall Mason Paul Goodman Ronald Easton Bidwell Archie Patterson John Nibert Philip Heck Gallipolis Jessie Moore Herbert C. Hoover Herman Elliott Dennis Roush Charley Cain Leon and Son John Stewart Edna Christy Apple Grove Thomas Roach Richard Blazer Delbert Wood Millwood

Cited For Passing On The Silver Bridge

22 year old Alvin Lee McCellan of Alto was cited for passing on a double line on the Silver Bridge early Sunday and must appear before Mayor Virgil Siders within five days. Army green replaced olive drab as the color for Army uniforms.

Ard Lee McCellan Alto Silver Bridge Virgil Siders

Appointment notices for Athens and Meigs counties

Notice proclaims William Alivelle of 14 South Court Athens Ohio as administrator of Albert Ho Hpetz estate with four months to file claims by June 15, 1962. Probate Judge Harold Lo Ruse signs. In Meigs County Homer, with post office Hank Street Palmerity Ohio, named administrator of Bessina Stanley estate dated June 6, 1962 by Judge FF HH Orrien of the Probate Court.

William Alivelle South Court Street Athens Ohio Albert Ho Hpetz Athens County Ohya Taos Harold Lo Ruse Earotiet Homer Hank Street Oble Bessina Stanley Me Piatt Homer Baxter Pomeroy Lama Derfer Salisbury Township Meigs County Propate Court Mingsount Lo Coty

Notice to file claims in two Ohio estate matters

Grace M Sedgwick as administrator of Clyde A Sedgwick estate in Athens County must file claims within four months. Eldon E Byrne appointed administrator of Grace I Byrne estate in Athens city must file claims within four months. Dated June 6 1962 Probate Judge and Private Judge Harold J Rose note deadlines.

Grace M. Sedgwick Athens Ohio Clyde A. Sedgwick Athens County Owlo Harold J. Rose Said County Eldon E. Byrne State Street Oho Grace I Byrne Alfiens County Said Walter Dicken New Marshfield Ann Dicken

Sealed bids sought for Point Pleasant Junior High project

Mason County Board of Education invites sealed proposals for General Plumbing Electric and Heating work at Point Pleasant Junior High West Virginia. Bids due 7 30 pm standard time July 12 1962 with bid documents and deposits required. Bonds and bid security specified. Board reserves right to reject bids and hold award thirty days.

Point Pleasant Mason County West Virginia Board of Education County of Mason Office The Tne Wron R. Frampton Fifth Avenue Huntington Lds Mason County Board of Education Walden F. Roush

Ohio highway bid notices seek contractors for multiple county projects

State officials in Columbus announce unit price contracts for road improvements in multiple Ohio counties including Athens Gallia Lawrence Meigs and Gallia. Proposals cover bituminous surface treatments and roadmix surfaces on several state routes with lengths from 0.33 to 4.61 miles. Bids/opening details and prequalification rules listed.

State OF Ohio Department OF Highways Columbus Ohio State Highway Director of Italy Gallia County Springfield Township Gallin County Cheshire Township Gatlin County Walnut Perry Green Townships Tay Miles Ohile Harrison Guyan Lawrence Conmnty Mason Township Meigs County Sairam Rutland Columbia, Township Letart Lebanon Lebanon Township Yalia County Cheshire Highway Credit Examiner Department of Industrial Relations Department of Highways Division Bb. S. Preston Wélz Athens County Athens Waterloo Township Gallia Raccoon Huntington Morgan Townships Gallin Springfield Walnut Township Salem Township Scipio Township Vinton County Vinton Knox Township State Highway Department U. S. Preston

Marlin Chaplin Cited for DUI on Route 33 North

Sardis resident Marlin Eugene Chaplin aged 31 was cited by the sheriff for driving while intoxicated at midnight Saturday on Route 33 North.

Logan — Marlin Eugene Chaplin Sardis Sheriff's Department

Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio

Public auction of Edna Mae Smith property in Nelsonville at East End Tavern 616 Poplar St. July 1962 1:30 PM to satisfy Mildred L. Meyer v Edna Mae Smith. Assets include booths, bar equipment, kitchen items, neon signs, and a juke box. Sheriff Harold Shields notes cash on day of sale.

Sherife Mildred L. Meyer Edna Mae Smith Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio East End Tavern Poplar St Nelsonville Mildred ST. Meyer Harold BH Shields Ty Eldon Dailey Bisther Maintitf Ve Towle Alimain Retfie Allyn Tourrt Athens One Leeto-wit Lee Township No. 10 Range No. 15 Frank Fbobo Columbia Road Elion Fo Dalley Athens Crarity Dale Allman Bettie Ate Man Mother Dalley

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