Imperial To Relocate Dairy Plant At Athens For 250000 Addition
Fairmont Foods Co plans relocation of the Imperial Ice Cream division to the eastern Athens site at 606 E State St. A new 100 by 60 foot addition with 15500 square feet will house processing equipment and storage. Construction begins soon with completion after May 1953 and employment reaching about 70. The move required health approvals from five states.
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Imperial
Ub Fairmont Foods Co
Joe Klingenberg
Athens
Klingenberg
Fairmont Food
Athens Truck and Implement Co
E. State St
Cline
Athens County Recorder
Dorothy L. Lowman
Husband
Fairmont Foods Co
Joe H. Kennedy
Fairmont Co
Ohio
West Virginia
Virginia
Kentucky
Maryland
Injured Linemen Show Improvement After Incident
Samuel Kien and Leslie Bailey of Athens Howe Telephone Co. were in slightly improved condition at Mount St. Rhy Hospital in Nelsonville after severe burns from contact with a 69 000 volt main feeder while installing lightning arresters at the Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co plant in Hamley Run. Foreman Joe Cooper, treated for an arm laceration and nervous shock, was removed from Sheltering Arms Hospital yesterday.
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Samuel Kien
Leslie Bailey
Athens Howe Telephone Co
Mount St. @ry Hospital
Nelsonville
Alog
Joe Cooper
Teir Company
Columbg & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Hamley Run
Contac
Prine Company
Cooper
Sheltering Arms Hospital
OU Trustees Allowed to Grant City Land Easement
Ohio University trustees may grant Athens a land easement across university property to lay storm and sanitary sewers. Attorney General C William ONeill ruled the action today clearing a major legal barrier for Athens new 1.1 million dollar sanitary sewer system and disposal plant. Final crossing must still gain legislative approval from Athens State Hospital land.
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Trustees
Ohio University
City of
Athens
C. William O'Neill
O'Neill
Athens State Hospital
Rain Barely Eases Heat With First County Fatality
A light morning shower offered brief relief to hot residents but heat surged again by late morning. The county reported Athens County's first heat fatality as temperatures reached near 96 degrees. Official readings showed inconsistent levels across city areas.
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Athens County
Hilliard Man Jailed For Petty Larceny
Woodrow Lawson, 39, of Hilliard pleaded guilty to petty larceny after stealing a .22 caliber revolver. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs and sentenced to 30 days in county jail, with 15 days suspended on condition he leave Athens upon release. The charge was filed by Mrs. Homer Barnhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Lawson
Hilliard
Peter B. Seel
Lawson
Homer Barnhart
Athens
Drivers Fined After Patrol Arrests Report
State Highway Patrol arrests Thursday led to fines for John A. McCleery 31 Athens 19 dollars and costs for driving a truck without proper flaps. Paul E. Hiles 23 Logan 15 dollars and costs for unsafe operation. Paul M. Cowdery 44 Long Bottom 25 dollars and costs for overloaded truck. Nelsonville’s Mayor Paul Galvin mentioned.
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John A. McCleery
Athens
Justice of the Peace Charles Rider
Paul E. Hiles
Logan
Roger Friend
Paul M. Cowdery
Long Bottom
Nelsonville
Paul Galvin
Jail costs rise as Athens County inmates sent to workhouse
Beginning July 1 Athens County will pay 50 cents more per day for each prisoner at the Columbus Workhouse. Safety Director Donald D. Cook said the daily rate rises from 1.00 to 1.50, affecting 17 counties and seven towns. County Auditor Ralph Elliott noted the contract with Columbus expires in June and a new agreement with the higher price has been received and agreed upon but not yet signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Columbus
Donald D. Cook
Ralph Elliott
Marriage License for Ball and Nagle in Ohio
James L. Ball aged 18 of Chesterhill and Geraldine Nagle aged 19 of Amesville obtained a marriage license.
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James L. Ball
Chesterhill
Geraldine Nagle
Amesville
Air Medal Awarded to Lt. Robert B. Covert in Korea
First Lt. Robert B. Covert formerly of Athens received the Air Medal for combat participation with the Fifth Air Force's 17th Bomb Wing in Korea. He flies with a night intruder unit targeting enemy supply lines in North Korea and helped inflict damage on installations and equipment. His wife Doris and four children live in Wilmington Ohio. his mother Mary G. Covert in Dayton. his father M. Covert was an Athens optometrist.
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Korea
Robert B. Covert
Athens
Fifth Air Force
Covert
North Korea
United Nations
Doris
Sandra
Carol
Robert
Charles
Wilmington
Ohio
Mary G. Covert
Dayton
M. Covert
Westminster Foundation drive outlines $57,000 center plan
A committee outlines the Westminster Foundation drive to raise 57,000 to remodel and build on the Robinson property at 18 N College St for a new center. Athens residents will receive brochures by mail as a 65 member committee calls on homes this week and next.
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Westminster Foundation
N. College St
Athens
Church and
George Clark
Erle Bridgewater
Walter Cornwell
E H. Gaylord
Joe Klingenberg
F. H Krecker
Fred Tate
W. O. Hollister
Herndon Hudson
Tony Reis
Emerson Sheron
Carl Frey
H. K. Furst
F B. Gullum
Marguerite Frank
Paul O'Brien
PL. Peterson
Margaret Duncan
P. H. Druggan
Robinson
College St
John Miller
The
Westminster Foundation, Inc
New Screening Method Planned for Brucellosis Tests
Athens County plans to start the Milk Ring test Monday to detect Brucellosis in cattle. A county fairgrounds lab will analyze milk samples. negative results avoid individual tests, while positives trigger blood tests. Local township aides and Dr. E B Jasper lead the effort with a nonmandatory testing tent at the fairgrounds.
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Athens County
E. B. Jasper
Jasper
Ohio
J. T. Janta
Ross Wright
Charlies Hanning
Alexander
C. E Sheridan
Ames
Melvin Wabbs
Athens
Kenneth Vernon
Bern
Kenneth Coker
Canaan
Charlies Wingett
Carthage
Harry Ross
Lee
Stanley Cooley
Lali
William MccIntorf
Rome
Jon Ownes
Troy
Carol Wyatt
Trimble
Floyd Mace
Waterloo
James Hubble
York
Farm Price Support Seen as Safety Measure
Dr. J I Falconer of Ohio State University Rural Economics says farm price support acts as a safety net against unduly low prices and disaster while market forces should mainly set prices. He notes industry output control and farmer efforts to influence supply. JL Merie Hostetler of the Federal Reserve Cleveland reports on Board aims.
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J. I. Falconer
Ohio State University Rural Economics Department
Lindley Hall
Falconer
Merie Hostetler
Federal Reserve System
Cleveland
Board of Governors
Federal Reserve
Hospital Notes and Births from Athens and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Basil Bennett of Athens welcome a son while Mr and Mrs Roland Eastman of Coolville greet a daughter. Admissions include Betty Andrews Athens Ann Williams Jacksonville and others. discharges list Mrs Clayton Miller Athens and daughter and Mrs Irene Largent New Plymouth among others. United Mine Workers Local 270 to meet in Coonville hall Saturday at 1:30 pm.
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Basil Bennett
Athens
Roland Eastman
Coolville
Clayton Miller
Irene Largent
New Plymouth
Doris Vanderpool
United Mine Workers of America Local 270
Coonville
Cigaret Sets Hotel Mattress Ablaze At Hotel Athens
Fire at Hotel Athens sparked by a cigaret on a mattress in room of Earl Milam of Huntersville West Virginia. Firemen responded at 5 30 a m and extinguished the blaze with water buckets. Milam was away from the room. rugs and walls were soiled.
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Charles Dalton
Earl Milam
Huntersville
W. Va
Milam
Dalton
Combine Clinic Set Tuesday in Athens
A clinic for combine dealers and operators will be held Tuesday at the Athens Grange Hall. G Huber, extension agricultural engineer of Ohio State University, will discuss adjustments to the operation of combines to harvest the crop more satisfactorily.
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Athens Grange Hall
S&s
Roy E Goldsberry Rites Set Saturday at Mt Zion
Funeral services for Roy E Goldsberry of Shade will be held Saturday at 2 pm in Mt Zion Church near the Garden, with Rev. Herbert Householder officiating. Burial follows in Mt Zion Cemetery. Friends may call at White Funeral Home Cealville until noon Saturday and then at the church.
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Roy )E Goldsberry
Shade
Mt. Zion Church
Herbert Householder
Mt Zion Cemetery
White Funeral Home
Cealville
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Lowman
Fairmont
William H. Lowman
Elza W. Graham
Ruth Ward
Salvation Army
Sybie Goue
Mattie May
Majo Ward
Athens High School
Bucyry
Cross Bros
Frank H. Cross
W. Union St
Lawis
Wolfe Hardware
S. Court St
Athen, Ohio
James Snyder
Wilson Snyder
George W. Starcher
Carl Sylvester
J. B. Heidler
Harry Begs
M. D. Hughes
Mia
L. C. Mitchell
Donald Jacobs Clark Dailey
John Algeo
Martin Heed, Jr
H. T. Houf
Gerald Kyle
David Hughes
FE. P. Lynn
John Deem
J. Floyd Dixon
C. D. Morrison
Dan Merrick
Sam Kistler
Southeastern Ohio
Lake White
Birtus
Betty Andrews
Ann Williama
Jacksonville
Marry Kollister
Francis Jarvis
Nora Stevenson
Pnion
Cigaret
St.Joseph Aspirin
Back Yard
Sinclair
George L. Smith
Sinclair Products
Fast State
Roger Lean
Sport Shop
Rauch's
S. Court Street
Sefas
Ovec
Carpenter Howe
van Dyke
Buckeye
Court St. Athens
the Mutual
East
Washington
Federal Home Loan Bank
Piws Fox
Towni Tee
Goodyear
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