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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1951

Page

4

Doanville Youth Faces Final Day in Marble Tournament

Doanville 14 year old Jim McCulloch enters final day of the Marble Tournament in Asbury Park as one of three youths vying for League Two lead. Cliff Robertson 12 of Roanoke tops another league with 56 wins. McCulloch is sponsored by Athens American Legion post and qualified through county, district and state events.

Jim McCulloch Doanville Associated Press Asbury Park N. J McCulloch Deanville Sharpshooter Wilkes-Barre Coal City Cliff Robertson Roanoke Athens American Legion Post Athens County Post Edwin T. LaVelle John T. Cox Charles Dixon Hollister New Jersey

72 Boys Are In Little League

By Jack Gilbert the article covers 72 city youth ages seven to 14 in a summer Little League program led by Coach Fred Swearingen. The piece notes long games, spirited arguing with umpires, and playful trickery, while highlighting lessons in teamwork, sportsmanship, and handling defeat.

Jack Gilbert Fred Swearingen Leo Duroucher Eagles Hawks All Star Shorties Gordon Murphy Buddy Barnes Raymond Koestner Joe Paterna Wendell White 411 Adams Jim Rutkoskie Jim Gaskill Larry Russell Jim Pincelli Phil Boswell Gary Bobo John Rood Lawrence Russell Paul Coulson Messenger Newsphoto

Escape of Billy Smith Shocks Athene County Jail

Billy Smith, 25, of Glouster escapes from Athene County jail after an appendectomy at Sheltering Arms Hospital. He slips out a bathroom window Saturday night and returns Sunday at his wife’s urging. Sheriff Bate man notes miscommunication with hospital staff. Smith faces possible sentencing on a prior breaking and entering charge from 1949.

Billy Smith Glouster Smith Athens County Sheltering Arms Hospital George Bateman

Mrs Hartnell Dies at Home in Athens

Mrs Walter B Hartnell died Wednesday morning at 116 N Lancaster St after months of illness. Born in Nelsonville she lived in Beverly where her husband the late Dr Walter B Hartnell practiced dentistry. Survived by daughter Mrs John F Newcomb two grandchildren Alice and John H Newcomb and sister-in-law Mrs Halliday Clie all of Athens. Friends may call Thursday 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home services Friday 2 30 p.m. Burial West Union St Cemetery.

Walter B. Hartnell N. Lancaster St Nelsonville Beverly Hartnell Athens John F. Newcomb Alice John H. Newcomb Hall

Births and Admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital

Births announced for Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Martin Millfield a son. Admissions include Mrs Grace Hoffman Athens Mrs Beryl Ashcraft Guysville and daughter Mrs Noel Lowery Athens and son Mrs Delores Moody Glouster William Smith Dayton William Hallam Jacksonville Norman Jenkins Glouster Charles McCoy Athens transferred to White Cross Hospital Columbus Dale McDaniel Glouster jailed by Mayor Thomas Williams court five days and ten dollar fine plus costs for intoxication and disturbing the peace.

Clifford Martin Millfield Grace Hoffman Athens Beryl Ashcraft Guysville Noel Lowery Delores Moody Glouster William Smith Dayton William Hallam Jacksonville Norman Jenkins Charles McCoy White Cross Hospital Columbus Dale McDaniel Thomas Williams McDaniel

Woman Pleads Guilty to Intoxication Charge

Helen Rimmey a 34 year old resident of Mound Street pled guilty to intoxication and was fined $10 and court costs by Mayor W P Mickle after police filed the charge.

Athens State Hospital Harry Graham E. Union Sr W. P. Mickle Graham W. H. Hawkins Helen Rimmey Mound St

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