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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1958

Page

8

Board of Trade touted for its impact on Athens

Arthur D. Kasler leads a review of the Athens Board of Trade activities, highlighting the Community Protection program that saves local businesses from out of area scams and the board's role in attracting industry, highway promotion, and public initiatives. The article notes thousands in avoided losses, enhanced information services, and maps and welcome materials for new residents.

Kaltor Athens Board of Trade Board of Trade Chambers of Commerce Athens Arthur D. Kasler Kasler Chambers of Commerce and Better Business Bureaus Chamber of Commerce Mechanicsburg Municipal Court United Appeal Last Spring

New Vending Machine Installed For Court St

The Athens Messenger introduces a 24 hour news vending machine on Court Street proving quick access to The Messenger. Mrs. Walter Reed buys the first copy from the auto service unit between Roberts Clothing Store and The Esquire.

Athens Messenger Ohio Messenger Walter Reed the Plains S. Court St Roberts Clothing Store The Esquire

Letering Arms Hospital Notes Births and Admits

Mr and Mrs James Mace Chauncey welcome a son. Admitted are David Cullison The Plains William Pierce Newark Michael White Athens Mrs David Howard Athens. Dismissed are Charles Ballinger Athens Mrs Nettie Hawk Athens Margaret McKnight Athens Rebecca Harkins Carpenter William Westbrook Athens Paul Murphy Athens Earl Landis Athens Walter Freeman New Marshfield Route 2 Larry Mingus Athens.

James Mace Chauncey David Cullison the Plains William Pierce Newark Michael White Athens David Howard Charles Ballinger Nettie Hawk Margaret McKnight Rebecca Harkins Carpenter William Westbrook Paul Murphy Earl Landis Walter Freeman New Marshfield Larry Mingus

Canaanville Reunion Plans Are Formed

A reunion of former teachers and pupils of the Canaanville school is planned for Saturday July 5 at the Canaanville Methodist Church. The event opens with a noon potluck and includes a short program. Organizers are T. O. Kincade county treasurer Riley Easterling and Lucy Sutton.

Canaanville School Canaanville Methodist Church T. O. Kincade Riley Easterling Kent State University Lucy Sutton

Two Drivers Fined After Patrol Arrests

Two drivers were fined in Athens County Court after arrests by the State Highway Patrol. Robert E. Dickens, 20, Athens, received $15 and costs for speeding. Jewell Bail, 36, Guysville, was fined $10 and costs for driving left of center.

Athens State Highway Patrol Robert E. Dickens Jewell Bail Guysville

Weather warms as sun burns fog in Hamley Run reading

The rural Hamley Run area saw a clear morning as sun burned off fog. A 9 am reading reached 61 degrees with a overnight low of 50. Thursday highs reached 83 and low 53.

Hamley Run

Glouster Police Chief Sued Over False Arrest by Trimble Mayor

Trimble Mayor Richard Cary sues Glouster Police Chief Ray Fulton in Common Pleas Court seeking 5500 in compensatory and punitive damages. Cary alleges he was arrested for a stop light violation, jailed an hour, denied counsel and bond, and released without charge, claiming humiliation.

Glouster Trimble Common Pleas Richard Cary Ray Fulton Cary

Former Athens Man To Be Guest Minister

The Rev. Frank B. Dilley Jr son of Dr and Mrs Frank B Dilley 90 Columbia Ave will be guest minister at First Presbyterian Church Sunday at 10 am His topic The Doorway He was ordained locally three years ago A Athens High School graduate he earned degrees at Ohio University Union Theological Seminary and Columbia University and is an instructor at Smith College He is married to Jane Long OU graduate with a master's in music therapy

Frank B. Dilley, Jr Frank B. Dilley Columbia Ave First Presbyterian Church Dilley Roger M. Rice, Jr Athens High School Ohio University Union Thological Seminary Columbia Smith College North Hampton Mass Jane Long

Tribute to late Judge Roger Jones of Athens County

Athens County Bar Association honored the late Judge Roger J. Jones Sr with a memorial resolution read into the Probate Court docket. Born July 22 1890 he died February 1 1958 after a long illness, a career spanning 1916 admission to practice and 1954 probate judgeship.

Bar Association The Jones Margaret John M Roger, Jr Virginia Moore

Court Drops OU Student Rail Charges

Federal charges against three Ohio University students for placing obstructions on the Baltimore and Ohio tracks were dismissed by Judge Mell G Underwood. The OU freshmen James John Onder John Earl Hamm and Gerald Baxter Hinkley had been fined in Athens Municipal Court and were indicted after constructing a wooden horse and cement blocks across tracks near East Green. A westbound train struck the wooden horse but suffered no damage.

Ohio University Baltimore and Ohio Mell G. Underwood Athens James John Onder Rocky River John Earl Hamm North Olmsted Gerald Baxter Hinkley Fairview Park East Green

Saturday Rites Set For Mrs. Thompson

Funeral services for Mrs Edna Thompson 78 of 113 W Washington St will be held Saturday at 2 p m at Jagers and Sons funeral home Rev Wingrove Ives to officiate Burial will be in West Cemetery following the rites. She died Wednesday night after a long illness. Friends may call at the funeral home this day.

Edna Thompson Washington St Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Wingrove Ives West

Ullom Building Sold in Athens to Columbus Firm

The Ullom Building on N Court Street once housing Luckoffs Store in Athens was sold by the Ullom heirs to Sisbro Inc. Seymour Luckoff and Beatrice Roth signed. The deed filed in the county records shows nearly the entire Ullom heirs’ list including Mary A. Thomas Marietta Josephus Ullman Germantown Pa Margaret Stalder Athens Helen Chester Robert Bishop Charlotte Coultrap Columbus Frances Coultrap Iowa City Iowa.

Ullom Athens Columbus Corporation N. Court St Luckoff Andrew W. Ullom Sisbro Inc Seymour Luckoff Beatrice Roth County Record Mr. Ullom Mary A. Thomas Marietta Josephus T. Ullman Germantown Margaret A. Stalder Helen A. Chester Robert F. Bishop Charlotte V. Coultrap All of Columbus Frances J. Coultrap Iowa City Iowa

Athens unit to attend Ohio Defense Corps training at Camp Perry

The Athens based Company A of the 22nd Battalion heads to Camp Perry for a weekend annual training with other battalion units. Commanded by Capt. Robert McAfee the group includes 1st Lts James Holland and D H Goldsberry 2nd Lt James C Gates and several sergeants. Maj Kenneth W Lands accompanies the men. The battalion also comprises staff from Marietta and Companies B C and D from nearby towns.

Athens Ohio Defense Corps Camp Perry Robert McAfee Andrew Brozak Kenneth W. Lands Captain Lands

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Englander Ohio Highway Director Ravenswood Charles Noble Court St Sinclair George L. Smith Sinclair Products Athens Wine & Beer West Union Terior PVCU Goblin Ond Lincoln Letering Arms Hospital Canaanville Uate Music Therapy By Don Moore Court Journal Harold J. Rose Roger J. Jones Athens County Mrs. Thompson ED van Dyke Buckeye East End E. State St Leslie Coon, Jr. and Hattie Cogn McConnelsville Cambridge Zanesville EDSEL Dick Blosser E.state ST Jopen MA Commonwealth East State Street Tulane Pease Shorewood L.E. Yoho General Contracting Company
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