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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1962

Page

3

Glouster Court Clears Two Salesmen After Judge Ruling

Common Pleas Judge Bolin set aside the Columbus salesmen James Kern and Robert Smith conviction for soliciting without a license in Glouster. The mayor’s court had fined them $100 plus costs. appeal claimed procedural errors and biased action by the mayor. The reviewing court found testimony insufficient to sustain guilt or identify where the offense occurred.

Common Pleas John Bolin Columbus Glouster Thomas Williams Jr Bolin Williams James Kern Robert Smith Common Pleas Court Charles F. Riley Kern Riley Smith

Appeal Filed In ICO Case Over 1959 Injury

Jake Piper of Shade Route 1 has filed a notice of appeal in Common Pleas Court challenging an Industrial Commission of Ohio ruling. Piper claims he sustained a personal injury on Sept 15 1959 while working for Pearl Bolin Athens Route 5 when a heavy oak timber caused him to slip and fall. ICO denied the claim on Jan 11. Also named as a defendant is James L. Young administrator Bureau of Workmen's Compensation.

Jake Piper Shade Industrial Commission of Ohio Common Pleas Court Piper Pearl Bolin Athens

M&R Dietetic Laboratories Reports 1961 Contributions

At the Athens plant annual meeting Melvin D. Ross, company president, announced that M&R Dietetic Laboratories contributed 774,948.20 to its employees profit sharing trust for 1961 and that employees were covered by personal benefit programs costing 775,431.33. Fred R. Hampton, Athens plant manager, noted a five year service award pin presented to Charles Stockman.

M&r Dietetic Laboratories Athens Melvin D. Ross Charles Stockman Fred R. Hampton

Former Albany Man In Fair Condition

William J. Van Dyke age 27, a former Albany resident, is listed in fair condition at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He is recovering from injuries after slipping at work at Collins Packing Co in Greenfield when his right arm struck a lard grinder, resulting in an amputation of the forearm. He had worked at the plant for eight months.

Albany William J. van Dyke Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus van Dyke Collins Packing Co Greenfield Collins

Ath ens County Ministers To Meet At Nelsonville Church

The Ath ens County Ministerial Association will gather at the Presbyterian Church of Nelsonville from 9 to 11 a.m. on Wednesday March 7. Lt. Robert E. Wratten, secretary, says Jack Gilbert news editor of The Ath ens Messenger will speak on The Relation of the Press and the Ministry.

Athens County Ministerial Association Presbyterian Church of Nelsonville Robert E. Wratten Jack Gilbert Athens Messenger

Banking executive joins OU School of Banking staff

Perry B. Wydman vice president First National Bank of Cincinnati is named to Ohio University 1962 School of Banking staff replacing Dr. Harry Crewson who remains on leave of absence.

Perry B. Wydman First National Bank of Cincinnati Ohio University Harry Crewson

Beasley Appoints Patrolman From Civil Service List

Patrolman Clyde Beasley Jr named a regular city police member after temporary appointment since September. Beasley placed in top three in civil service exam. Richard Leffler resigned in August, creating vacancy. Ray Riley resigns after eight years. another vacancy to open next week after vacation.

Clyde Beasley, Jr Joseph Grogan Beasley City Civil Service Richard Leffler Athens High School Army Grogan Ray Riley Riley

Deputy to Attend Ohio Sheriff Training School

Deputy Robert Allen will attend the Buckeye State Sheriff's Association training school next month becoming the sixth member of the sheriff's staff to enroll. Sheriff Harold Shields notes four deputies have attended previously and describes a three day program at Deshler Hilton Hotel with FBI and Ohio Bureau instructors.

Robert Allen Buckeye State Sheriff's Association Harold Shields Dewitt Walker Ward Cunningham Sheriff's Department Shields Deshler-Hilton Hotel Federal Bureau of Investigation Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation Robert Rockwell Athens FBI Buckeye

Foreclosure Sought In Court Action On Glouster Land

In Common Pleas Court First National Bank of McConnelsville seeks foreclosure on land owned by Leo D and Margaret Anne Lemoine in Glouster. If taxes liens and due amounts are not paid within 10 days a sheriff sale will be ordered. Debts include two notes 4481.63 from 1959 and 63.18 from 1960 plus 156.74 to Athens County treasurer and 1120.86 in federal taxes.

Glouster Leo D Margaret Anne Lemoine Common Pleas First National Bank of Athens County

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Births and Admissions

A hospital notes listing births at Shelter­ing Arms includes a son for Mr. and Mrs. Donovan Kuenzli of Athens and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Decker Jr. Also admitted are Mrs. Emerson Peters, McArthur Route 2, Mrs. Nina Harris, Athens, and several others. Blood used one pint.

Donovan Kuenzli Athens Robert Decker, Jr Emerson Peters McArthur Nina Harris Frank Stalder the Plains Steven Noel Albany Gladys Crawford Merle Kelzenberg Millfield Melba Perry Fiord Gould Nanette Scott

Funeral services set for Charles E Beckley in Athens

Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon for 93 year old Charles E Beckley of Athens who died Tuesday at Hillcrest Rest Home. Friends may call at Jagers and Sons funeral home with service at 1 p.m. conducted by Rev. Walter Jeffries. Burial is in West Union Street Cemetery. The Plains Volunteer Fire Department will hold a special meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the fire house.

Charles E. Beckley Athens Hillcrest Rest Home Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Walter Jeffries West Union Street Cemetery THE Plains — the Plains Volunteer Fire Department

Area Native Dies At 74

Mrs. Rie Martin Siegrist aged 74 former Plains resident died Tuesday in Kirkwood Missouri after years of ill health. Born The Plains she was daughter of Henry and Isadore Martin a Methodist. Survived by daughter Lacy Hardy Kirkwood two sons Gordon Ensminger Mansfield and William Ensminger Florida seven grandchildren sister Catherine Bull Columbus brother Fred Martin Lodi. Funeral Friday noon at Hughes with services at 1 p.m. Saturday Rev Gilbert Courtney burial Hocking Cemetery The Plains.

Rie Martin Siegrist the Plains Kirkwood Henry and Isadore Harper Martin Methodist Church Lacy Hardy Gordon Ensminger Mansfield William Ensminger Florida Catherine Bull Columbus Fred Martin Lodi Hughes Funeral Home Gilbert Courtney Hocking Cemetery

Dismissal in Nellie Dexter life insurance case

The Common Pleas Court dismissed Nellie L Dexter of Nelsonville versus Old Equity Life Insurance Co of Gary Indiana after the case was settled. Filed August 24, 1960, the suit sought 3000 dollars as beneficiary in the late William F Dexter policy. Separately, Lula M Courtney of Nelsonville also had her money claim against estate administrator Clarence Farrow dismissed by agreement, filed December 17, 1960.

Nellie L. Dexter Nelsonville Old Equity Life Insurance Co Gary Ind Common Pleas Court Life Insurance Company William F. Dexter Lula M. Courtney Charles Farrow N. Congress St Clarence Farrow

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Karl Sax North Carolina State College Ewing Auditorium Sigma Xi National Scientific Society ICO M&r Ohio Sheltering Arms Hospital Lowell Wooten Carpenter Warren Wistendahl Arthur Deeter Frost Carolyn Wagoner Henry Rosenfeld Orlon Orion Cuchette Betmar Mr. John, Jr G. Howard Hodge, Jr
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