Roy Goldsberry Dies at 66 Former Deputy Sheriff
Roy E. Goldsberry 66, a well known Athens County resident, died early Thursday at Shelter ing Arms Hospital after two years of poor health. Born April 28, 1886 in Lodi Township, he worked as a special detective for Hocking Valley and Erie Railroads before serving 31 months as chief deputy sheriff under Charles Stratton. He later headed police enforcement at Floodwood plant for Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. Surviving are his wife Dora, a daughter Mary Parker, four sons Glen Drennen Eugene and David Roy, a sister Mae Jacobs, and a brother Elmer. Funeral plans are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Mount Zion Church, with burial in Mount Zion Cemetery.
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Roy E. Goldsberry
Athens County
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Lodi Township
William David
Elizabeth Howard Goldsberry
Lodis Township
Hocking Valley
Erie
Toledo
Ohio River
Columbus
Marion
Goldsberry
Charles Stratton
Shade
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Athens
Dora Gillian Goldsberry
Mary Elizabeth Parker
Centerbury
Glen
Drennen
Eugene
Near Shade
David Roy
Barberton
Mae Jacobs
Elmer
White Funeral Home
Coolville
Mount Zion
Mt. Zion
July Draft Induction and Pre-Induction Examinations Set
Athens County selective service board announced July draft calls with thirteen men to be inducted into the Army on July 3 the month’s sole induction. Twenty two county men are to report for pre induction examinations on July 1 the board said this will be the only mass pre induction exam this month.
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Athens County Selective Service Board
Army
Athens County
Draft Board
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes
Shelterings Arms Hospital notes list new arrivals and discharges. Newborn daughter for Mr and Mrs Clayton Miller of Athens alongside a son for Mr and Mrs Worley Stout of Pomeroy. Admissions include Jon Huggins of Athens and Fren LeMaster of The Plains. Discharges include Mrs O Richardson of Athens and daughter Dorothy Lavely of Pomeroy. Transfer of Barney Perry from Glouster to Children’s Hospital in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Miller
Athens
Worley Stout
Pomeroy
Jon Huggins
Fren LeMaster
the Plains
Doris Quinn
Jessie Inman
Stewart
Bessie Wimmer
Ida Cooper
Richardson
Dorothy Lavely
Fred Heavener
Irene Sargent
New Plymouth
Barney Perry
Glouster
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
Plane Crash Near Ohio University Airport Injures Two
Two Nelsonville men escaped serious harm after a small cabin plane owned by Dewey Laughlin of Athens crashed into a field by the Ohio University airport. Robert H. Green and Richard E. Crawford suffered only bruises and minor cuts. Laughlin estimated the loss at 700 to 800 dollars. Police and witnesses reported the incident near the B&O tracks.
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Ohio University
Nelsonville
Messenker
Robert H. Green
Kentner St
Richard E. Crawford
Fulton St
Dewey Laughlin
Athens
Laughlin
Green
Crawford
George Bateman
Baltimore and Ohio
Roy Rowland
Easter Seals Drive Totals $2445 Despite Shortfall
Donations from the Easter Seals sale reached 2445 this year, undershooting the 2500 goal but topping all prior drives by 500. Attorney Joel Draper, drive chairman, said funds fund a crippled children's clinic in Athens and aid for disabled children upon health board recommendation. The drive is sponsored by the Athens County Crippled Children's Society led by president John Patchen.
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Joel Draper
Drive
Draper
Athens
Health Board
Athens County
Crippled Children’s Society
John Patchen
Driver Arrested After Crash on Route 33
State patrol reported a rear collision on Route 33 just north of the Athens Hocking county line. Paul Edward Hile 23 Logan and Harvey Wend 57 Nelsonville Route 2 were involved. Hile was cited to appear before Logan Mayor Roger Friend for unsafe operation.
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Paul Edward Hile
Logan
Harvey Wend
Nelsonville
Rt. 33
Athens-Hocking County
Hile
Roger Friend
Gross Neglect and Cruelty Charged in Divorce Petition
In Common Pleas Court Glenna Kisor sues James Kisor for divorce alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She seeks temporary alimony and a restraining order to prevent molestation, removal from the home, and sale of property. The couple married November 26, 1929.
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Common Pleas Court
Glenna’ Kisor
James Kisor
Athens County Men Named To Commission
Two Athens County men were named to a 40 member committee by the Ohio Program Commission. The appointees are state Sen. C. Stanley Mechem of Nelsonville and Dr. John M. Veersteeg, minister of the First Methodist Church in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio Program Commission
C. Stanley Mechem
Nelsonville
John M. Veersteeg
First Methodist Church
Athens
Driver Fined and Jailed After Plea
Patrick G. McDermott, 27, of First St., pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol. City police filed the charge and Mayor Peter B. Seel arraigned him. He was fined $125 and costs and sentenced to 10 days in jail.
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Patrick G. McDermott
First St
McDermott
Peter B. Seel
Short circuit blamed for car fire in Lancaster St
A fire at 4 p.m. Wednesday damaged the auto of H. F Carpenter at 124 North Lancaster Street. Fire Chief Charles Dalton said the car was near the corner of West Washington and Congress streets when noticed.
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H. F Carpenter
Lancaster St
Charles Dalton
W. Washington and
Congress Streets
Day to Meet Friday By DAV Chapter at Armory
Conrath-Bean Chapter of Disabled American Veterans will meet Friday at 8 p.m. at the Armory. Commander Clarence Parker announced the gathering with details for members and attendees.
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Conrath-Bean
Disabled American Veterans
Armory
Clarence Parker
Athens Talk Set for John B Poston at Board of Trade
John B. Poston, president of Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co., will speak at Athens Board of Trade annual meeting Tuesday July 8 after a 6 30 p m dinner at Hotel Berry. Poston will discuss Can Free Enterprise Survive.
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John B. Poston
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Athens’ Board of Trade
Nelsonville
Poston
Berry
Pendry
University of California
Hocking Power Co
E. M. Poston
Floodwood
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Southern Ohio Power Co
Athens Electric Co
Mutual Electric Co
Ohio Utilities Co
Delaware
Circleville
Chillicothe
Gallipolis
Hillsboro
Columbus Railway, Power and Light Co
Mr. Pos
Athens Swelters Under Heat Wave as Pool Draws Crowd
Athens residents endured oppressive heat with official 9 am temps at 85 and 94 at Poston Plant while unofficial city readings neared 97. Crystal Pool welcomed 554 visitors on its first open day of the week as residents endured sleepless nights indoors and on porches.
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Athens
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Poston
Hamley Run
Crystal Pool
Arkansas Driver Fined After City Crash
James Ward Adams of Leachville Arkansas was fined 10 dollars and costs for unsafe operation after his car struck Gale E Cain's car on Columbus Road around 8 40 am Officers said Adams stopped behind a truck and pulled around it before the collision. A second accident at S Congress and President streets involved Billy Joe Glover and June M Wallace reported about 7 pm.
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Arkansas
James Ward Adams
Leachville
Ark
Peter B. Lees
Gale E. Cain
Athens
Columbus Road
Adams
Cain
S. Congress
President Streets
Billy Joe Glover
Walker St
June M. Wallace
Falmouth
Civil Service Seeks Federal Post Openings Across Fields
The U S Civil Service Commission lists examinations for radio engineers, research psychologists, equipment specialists, power saw operators, plate printers, and radio wire radar instructors. Salaries range from 1.70 an hour to over 10 000 a year with various pay scales. Further details available at the post office.
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U.S. Civil Service Commission
Master Mason Degree Planned for Two at Paramathia Lodge
Paramathia Lodge 25 will confer the Master Mason degree on two candidates Friday at 7 pm in the Masonic Temple. Robert Brown, a master, said refreshments will be served.
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Paramathia Lodge 25
F&am
Masonic Temple
Robert Brown
Dr. Clarence Athearn Dies After Month-Long Illness
Dr. Clarence R. Athearn 56 of 166 EF State St. died Wednesday at Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus after a month of illness. He directed the Ohio University branch of the State Bureau of Juvenile Research and served as a clinical psychologist in nine Southeastern Ohio counties. Surviving are his wife Laura and daughter Mary. a sister, Mrs. Wart Andon of Boston. Funeral Friday 4 p.m. at Dowler Ferguson Hughes.
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Clarence R. Athearn
State St
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Ohio University
State Bureau of Juvenile Research
Delta
Iowa
Athearn
Des Moines
Boston University
American University
Washington
Columbia Universy
Ohio
First Methodist Church
Ohio Psychological Association
Ohio Probation and Parole Association
Ohio Council For Handicapped
American Education Association
Laura A
Mary
Removal Order Is Modified Homer Barnhart Reinstated
Homer Barnhart is again Athens County dog warden after the state civil service commission modified his dismissal and suspended him 60 days starting March 28. He had been discharged February 19 for probation violations tied to drunken driving and staying away from places selling alcohol. Porter Dickens filled the post during the suspension.
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Homer Barnhart
Athens County
State Civil Service Commission
Barnhart
Carl Smith
Commission
State Commission
Evi
The
Humane Society
Porter Dickens
Rennel Diet Aid Promises Quick Fat Reduction
An ad touts Rennel as a non diet plan aid for women to lose ugly fat. It recommends mixing four ounces of Rennel with twelve ounces of juice and taking two tablespoons twice daily. The makers offer a money back guarantee if results aren’t seen on the first bottle.
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Bulges
Ohio
Installation Set Tonight for New First Presbyterian Pastor
The Rev. Roger Mills Rice Jr will be installed as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church at 7 30 tonight. Presiding will be the Rev Frederick A Magley Beverly moderator of the Athens Presbyter. Joining in the ceremony are the Rev F A Magley Beverly the Rev L H Stebbins Gallipolis the Rev Allen T Christy Marietta the Rev Dr E B Townsend Williamsport W Va and the Rev Henry L Carr Logan. A reception follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Mills Rice, Jr
First Presbyterian Church
Frederick A. Magley
Beverly
Athens
E. B. Townsend
Williamstown
W. Va
Henry L. Carr
Logan
Hockingport Man Fined For Assault and Battery
Bryan Shrewsberry of Hockingport pleaded guilty to assault and battery. Mayor Peter B. Seel fined him 15 dollars plus costs and suspended a 30 day jail sentence. Everett White of Coolville filed the charge after Shrewsberry struck him with a club during a dispute over children swimming from a local landing.
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Bryan Shrewsberry
Hockingport
Peter B. Seel
Shrewsberry
Everett White
Coolville
Omitted Student Named in Ohio University Music Clinic List
Marjorie Gaylord was missing from a list of Athens students enrolled in Ohio University summer music clinic workshop. The correction clarifies her participation and the official roster alignment with the Athens students noted by the university.
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Marjorie Gaylord
Athens
Ohio University
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