Mrs Morton Dies in Columbus After Shopping Break
Mrs. Robert L. Morton 67 of 7 S High St died unexpectedly Monday in Columbus where she and her OU professor husband were visiting for a State Teachers Retirement board meeting. They observed their 40th wedding anniversary. she collapsed in a store while four others shopped. She an Ohio University education professor's wife born Jean Adams. survivors include two daughters, a sister, and three grandchildren. Services set at Jagers and Sons with burial in Highland.
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Robert L. Morton
S. High St
Columbus
Ohio University
Morton
State Teachers Retirement Board
Jean Adams
Storton
Highland
Ohio
First Presbyterian Church
Daughters of the American Evolution
Fred Tie Webb
Olmstead
Falls
Herbert Kadison
Westbury
Long Island
N. Y
J. D. Cope
Servicemen News Highlights Grutmann Bibbee and Scriven
Army specialist third class Robert J. Grutmann, son of Mr and Mrs Myrle Griffin of Coolville Route 3, served with a brigade at Camp Hakata Japan and trained at Fort Knox before duty at Fort Bliss. SFC William D. Bibbee, 29, son of Curtis Bibbee, took part in amphibious training on Iwo Jima as platoon sergeant. Larry M. Scriven, formerly of Athens County, promoted to specialist third class at the Army Language School in California, preparing for a yearlong Polish language course and Europe assignment with wife Joy.
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Robert J. Grutmm
Myrle Griffin
Coolville
Camp Hakata
Japan
Troy High
C. P. Riley
Griffin
Army
Fort Knox
Riley
Fort Bliss
Tex
William D. Bibbee
Curtis Bibbee
Calva Division
Iwo Jima
Bibbee
Sth
Far East
Larry M. Scriven
James M. Scriven
Athens
Inlifornia
Scriven
Joy
Monterey
Europe
Wandering Bull Falls Into Hidden Pit On Farm
A Holstein bull wandered from Mrs. Riley’s property and fell into a concealed pit in the scrub near the elm growth and silo. Harner, alerted by dogs and shouts, attempted to pull the animal out using a derrick as Route 50 mall construction disrupted nearby fences.
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Messenger
Ray Noble
Don Moore
Hebardville
Dickens Fined For Intoxication And Resisting Arrest
Frank Dickens of 482 Richland Ave was fined 25 dollars and costs for intoxication and 100 dollars and costs for resisting arrest after Municipal Court taw. Judge J F Newcomb suspended 75 dollars of the latter fine placing the defendant on six months probation. He resisted when Deputy Harold Shields arrested him.
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Frank Dickens
Richland Ave
Dickens
Sheriff's Department
J. F. Newcomb
Harold Shields
Emergency squad called twice to treat local men in 1954
The report notes two emergency calls within 24 hours on Route 32. Emmett Quest of Newark sues Orient Insurance Co for 465 dollars claiming mistreatment after a car incident where the plaintiff was transported for oxygen. Coe, 91, of Strouds Run reportedly revived as squad arrived, no treatment given. Fire Chief Dalton reports an auto fire at 6:21 p.m. tied to gas line damage. no damage listed.
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Common Pleas Court
Emmett Quest
Audrey A. Gray
Newark
Congress St
Orient Insurance Co
C. Stalder
Nelsonville
Stalder
Coe
Charles Dalton
Starm
John Scott
Mill St
City Water Line Work Slated This Week
Athens city crews will ruin water lines all day Thursday and Friday to clear the lines according to the service department. Users were warned the water will be unusually oily during the process.
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Athens City
Births at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mr and Mrs William Pidcock welcome Esther Coulson born at Sheltering Arms Hospital on Millfield Route.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
William Pidcock
Esther Coulson
Millfield
Court Misunderstood Nelsonville Man Statements
A Nelsonville man fined in a municipal accident case said he was misunderstood after officials quoted him as saying he would get even with the police. He contends the words attributed were misreported and that his actual remark referred to divine justice.
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Osman
Nellonville
Orman
Russia
Burlakott
FBI Questions Itinerant Over Communist Suspect in New York
An itinerant man is questioned by federal investigators after being linked to alleged top American communist circles in New York. The inquiry centers on his associations and possible activities connected to the group.
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New York
Mrs Risley Dies at 80 Amid Athens Area Obituary
Mrs Sara M Risley aged 90 died after a year long illness at Sheltering Arms. Survived by four sons and a daughter and numerous grandchildren. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery. Also noted are relatives in Athens and nearby towns. 2 p.m. Thursday at Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home with callers after Wednesday noon.
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Sara M. Risley
Huts Risley
Clarence BN. Risley
Barrel
Caseville
Henry Haughay
the Plains
Henry Holsington
Athens
Sam Shepard
Walter
Leroy
Wilbur
Springfield
Jack
Riitiman
Harry
Nelsonville
Rita
Schoonover
Columbus
John Silas Davis
Route 4
Joe Davis
Dowler ferguson-Hughes
West Union Street
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