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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1953

Page

11

Bond Reduction In Meigs County Robbery Case

Donald R. Taylort, alias Virgil R. Marking, 27, of near Albany and Charles Russell Markins, bound over to the Meigs County grand jury on armed robbery charges. They allegedly forced pensioner Liberty Hudnall to reveal where he kept cash, robbing him of 400 to 500 dollars. Both men were previously held on bond set at 8900 and 8000 dollars, reduced to 2000 dollars.

Pomeroy Donald R Perty L. Peoples Cedric W_ Clark Vieigs County Earlner Charles Russell Markins T Taylor Hudnall

Pomeroy Fire Damages $900 At Butternut Ave Home

Fire of Saturday damaged a two story frame house on Butternut Ave owned by Otis Trevey. Fire Chief Henry Werry said a boiler on a small hot plate dried out and set the floor on fire, spreading to the basement. The home, recently bought and being remodeled into apartments, was occupied at the time. Pomeroy Volunteer Fire Department fought the blaze.

Pomeroy Otiis Trevey Butternut Ave Henry Werry Werry Trevey

Two Drivers Fined In Court of Mayor Delmar 4

Two drivers were fined in hearings before Mayor Delmar 4. G Dean Saxton of Middleton paid costs totaling 5100 after being charged with driving under the influence. Dominic Roman of Clarksburg West Virginia was fined 25 and costs on speeding charges. Patrolman William Wigods filed the charges.

Delmar Canaday G. Dean Saxton Middleport Dominic Roman Clarksburg W. Va William Wigods

Canada Gives Lumber To Aid Flood Victims

Canada pledges two million board feet of lumber to Britain for flood repair as relief efforts extend across the Atlantic. In Ohio, Middleport clubs host events and celebrate birthdays while local residents plan clinic visits and family trips. Don Miller is awarded $200,000 and a bicycle by Canadian Red Cross in a birthday announcement. Burns victim Varney recovers after hospital visit. other locals plan clinic surgery and return home from Akron and Kent visits.

Toronto Canada Britain Don Miller Chester Erwin Canadian Red Cross S. Fourth Ave European Flood Relief Committee Don Varney Detroit Reed Varney the Thomas Memorial Hospital Varney Lera Knopp Jones Cleveland Cleveland Clinic William Yeager jKent

WCTC Meeting Highlights and Local Notices in Middleport

Mrs Claremont Hoyt spoke on alcoholism likened to an atomic raid, sharing national stats and Allied Youth efforts. The group planned letters to President Eisenhower, heard Frances Willard notes, and noted local remembrances, moves, and service updates from area residents.

Middleport Claremont Hoyt Tiftin Korea

Ninth Grade Home Room Has Program at Pomeroy Junior High

Ninth grade 9-B presented an assembly program with Iris Qualls as announcer and Joe Johnson and Samuel McGrath leading the flag salute. Beverly Hutton read scripture. Ida Hysell spoke on class history. Mary Londen read the last will and testament. Performances included a diskit My Incorporated Presents How to Remove the Heart, a plane solo by Lok Johnson and a tulip song by Jessie Lambert.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Junior High School Iris Qualls Joe Johnson Samuel McGrath Beverly Hutton Ida Hysell Mary Londen Keith Reuter Bob Montieth Bee Jay Lyons

Meigs General Hospital Admissions and Births

Admitted list includes Peter Hackett Springfield and several Pomeroy Middleport and Rutland residents. Births reported for James Titus and Harold Hanson families with a son, Nathan Hysell family with a daughter, Hart twins. Discharges include Hackett Hysell Hanson Hart families and several others.

Meigs General Hospital Peter Hackett Springfield Anna Partlow Pomeroy Windsor Stivers Noah Gibbs Albany James Titus Charles Mullen Harold Hanson Nathan Hysell Emerson Spires Cheshire Eva Kauff Middleport Tim Neutzling Curtis Roush Dana Hoffman Rutland Gilbert Hart Racine Pomeov SOM Jomeroy Curtis Raush Ratine Tommy Ebershach Winifred Clark Alice Williams Ernie Warner Herbert Mitler Bertha Pownall R. A. Hayman Avery St. Clair

Seasonal Time Puzzle from a Scrambled Manuscript

A garbled text lists seasons with odd day counts and odd hour totals. Autumn spans 9 days and 13 hours, spring 92 days and 4 hours, winter 89 days and 1 hour, and summer 3 days. Reading errors pepper the puzzle with stray letters and misprints.

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