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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1962
Page
5
A science article notes an electronic computer engineered to whistle during operation, though the claim is likely humorous. It mentions wind-blown tumbleweeds in the American West, called Russian thistles, and hints the pronunciation may be Rushin.
In McArthur, 20 volunteers painted Phoebe Reynolds home and rebuilt steps in a three hour effort directed by Mayor Jerry Martin as part of the clean up campaign. SR Cline donated the paint. W W Jeffers Co supplied lumber. Additional work included repainting Graves Marathon station and downtown light poles.
In Vinton County Court three Wellston area youths including an auxiliary policeman pleaded guilty to petty larceny for stealing two auto wheels and tires from Charles Patterson's car. James McManis Howard Wood and Edward Edinger were fined 50 dollars and 10 days in jail each. Edinger was dismissed as an auxiliary patrolman.
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