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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1952

Page

6

Ohio Forestry Field Day Slated for SEO Test Farm

Mrs. David Roe Zenner, 56, died Saturday after a stairway fall at Orchard Gables. She had been ill for months. death from a skull fracture and intracranial hemorrhage. Survived by two sons, Gregory and Lt Phillip Zenner, and a granddaughter Amy. Services planned at Church of the Good Shepherd with memorials to Sheltering Arms Hospital fund.

David Roe Zenner Orchard Gables Zenner the McBee Co Gregory S. Zenner J.g Phillip Zenner United States Far East Navy Amy LaGrange Tenn Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes Church of the Good Shepherd Sheltering Arms Hospital

State Logging Equipment Show Planned for October

Plans for a two day forestry field event in October will be discussed at a committee meeting in the Columbia School auditorium. The show on October 15 will be at the Southeastern Ohio Substation Farm in Meigs County with equipment demonstrations and forestry education programs.

Ohio Columbia Ross Wright Ohio Agricultural Extension Service Southeastern Carpenter Meigs County Wright Forestry Department Wooster Experimental Station FW. Trean State Extension Wooster Agricultural Experiment Station H Hind Athens Meigs Winston Francis Byrnes Office of Information and Visual Aid Ohio State University John Hamill Southeastern Ghia Howard Wells Ohio Forestry Association O.T. Diller Wooster J. M. Metcer Forestry Ture L. Johnson Tmvision of Forestry Burton

Leap Year Baby Born At Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens

Athens greets a new Feb 29 Club member a son born at Sheltering Arms Hospital to Mr and Mrs Jack Hastatler at 3 10 pm on Friday The baby named David Mark arrives twelve hours after the Lu cas family child born at 3 10 am Saturday in Athens His father is OU athlete publicity director Hostaller a Cleveland native June 1950 OU graduate His wife Elizabeth Baker is from Charleston W V They both alumni of Ohio University

Athens Sheltering Arms Hospital Jack Hastatler East State St Cleveland Ohio University Ath

Richland Ave Grocer Dies at 72 in Athens

Jacob Wippel 72 a longtime Athens grocer died Saturday at his home 489 Richland Ave He had run a grocery business at The Plains Shade Hand and maintained a Richland Ave store He survived by his wife Chloe two sisters Elizabeth Wipperfor Columbus and Clara Minjman of Chicago and a brother Michael Wipper of Pomeroy Services set for Tuesday 2 30 p m at Jagers Funeral Home with burial in Shade Cemetery Friends may call after 7 p m Sunday.

Jacob Wippel Athens Richland Ave Jagers the Shade

Father of Athens Theater Owner Dies

Theofolos Chakiris, 78, father of Mike Chakiris, Athens, theater owner, died Friday at his home in Clarksburg West Virginia. He came to the United States in 1930 from Greece and is survived by his wife, another son and two daughters. Funeral services will be in Clarksburg.

Theofolos Chakiris Mike Chakiris Athens Varsity Clarksburg W. Vas Chakiris Jobs -Hostatler United States Jay Greece Richard Lucas Clarksbur

Knights Templar Inspection Set Thursday

Annual inspection of Athens 4 Commandery Knights Templar to be held Thursday at the Masonic Temple. The program starts at 4 pm with the Temple degree, a dinner at 6 50 pm, then full opening at 7 30 pm for officer reports and a 50 year jewel presentation. Banquet tickets available from officers by Tuesday.

Athens Knights Templar iMasonic Temple R. J. Hack Order of Temple Howard J. Ong

Woman jailed for failure to pay fine in intoxication case

Gail Showalter aged 33 of Athens Route 3 was confined to jail after failing to pay a 50 fine and costs. She had pleaded guilty to intoxication when arraigned before Milator Peter B Seel and has prior convictions for the same offense.

Gail Showalter Athens Route 3 Showalter Peter B. Seel

Bound to Jury For Non-Support

Bound to the grand jury Friday afternoon by Mayor Peter B. Seel after a non support charge filed by Bernice Smith. Graver ith Athens pled innocent. released under 3509 bond pending grand jury hearing.

Graverith Athens Peter B. Seel Bernice Smith

Sergeants’ Duties Explained New Chevrons Added

Two Athens police sergeants were sworn in Saturday after top civil service ranks. Sgt Joseph McBride will oversee personnel 10 30 am to 7 pm and Sgt Joseph Fields 7 pm to 3 30 am with Fields handling traffic bureau records and radio and weapon maintenance. McBride will supervise motor equipment and photography and supply issuance. Both will file activity reports. McBride has 13 years as a patrolman, Fields two years plus a six month leave.

Athens Joseph McBride Ser Joseph Fields McBride Fields Joseph B. Grogan Sergeant Fields Traffic Bureau Department

Howett Rites Set Monday

Augustus Howett TJ Howett a longtime Ohio University maintenance employee lived on Poplar Street He died recently Surviving are his son Delbert Howett Morgantown WV two sisters Myrtle Gilkey and Rena Hines Athens and a granddaughter Services will be Monday at 2 p m at Jagers Funeral Home with burial in Hebbardsville Cemetery Friends may call after 4 p.m.

Augustus Click) Howett Poplar St Howett Ohio University Delbert Howett Morgantown W. Va Myrtle Gilkey Rena Hines Athens Jagers Funeral Home Hebbardsvile

Driver Fined and Jailed After Patrol Arrest

Mayor Peter B. Lee ordered John H. Porter 31 of Athens Route 3 fined 100 dollars plus costs and jailed 30 days for being in physical control of a motor vehicle while intoxicated after an early Friday Route 30-A arrest by the State Highway Patrol. Two other drivers, Ray Gaston 57 and Bay Housington 27, both of Athens Route 3, were fined five dollars plus costs for lacking drivers licenses following patrol arrests.

Peter B. Lee John H. Porter Athens Porter State Highway Patrol Seel Ray 1 Gaston sBay Housington

March Snow Halts Early Spring Hopes

A three inch snow blanket blanketed the area on Saturday delaying signs of spring. Officials report February ending with 2.25 inches of rain on the month and note colder conditions linger.

Representatives Elected For Model Legislature At Athens High

Guale Vermillion and Ronald House were chosen Thursday by Athens High School Hi to serve as the local group’s representatives at the YMCA model legislature in Columbus in June. Corp. R. E. Henders spoke on highway safety. Plans were made to collect clothes for Korea Day Friday. Athens Royal Arch Masons will meet Wednesday at 7 30 pm at the Masonic Temple per Elis Woodworth.

Guale Vermillion Ronald House Athens ‘High School Columbus Corp. R Athens Royal Arch Masonic Temple Elis Woodworth

NBC Sells Athens King Midget Films Nationwide

NBC has syndicated Athens based King Midget auto films for nationwide showing on the Industry on Parade program. The 15 minute slot replaces the planned shorter local telecast and will be aired as a Saturday feature, with a tentative March 13 schedule.

Athens National Broadcasting Co Midget Motor Co King

Names added for Athens 1952 Red Cross fund drive workers

Mrs. Clarke Daily announced new volunteers for the Athens County Red Cross fund campaign joining earlier workers at a Saturday breakfast in the Berry Hotel. Under William Rawland's chairmanship the county drive extends to district and zone leaders across multiple districts with numerous named volunteers.

Athens Red Cross Fund Clarke Daily Athens County Enanter Lsted Berry William ©. Raw.land H. C. Musser Kenneth Begg Carl Buck M.K Nell Boyles Kart Gaige Paulsen Vic Sherow J. R. Morton Howard Eschenbacher Cleo Thomas Peggy Munn Ralph Barker Paul Tribe Harold Young Orville Bell Harold Barker

Clothes for Korea Drives Surpass Quota in YMCA Effort

A Friday drive by Athens YMCA groups collected 1625 pounds of clothes toward a 1000 pound goal. Kappa Phi members repair garments for shipment overseas. Pounds gathered broke down by groups: Wrest Side Trail Blazers Gra 190, East Side Champs 336, Central Junior and Hawk Junior Hi Y combined 455, Mechanicsburg Junior Hi Y 595, Athens Hi Y 55.

Athens Kappa Phi Wrest Side Trail Blazers East Side Central Junior Hawk Mechanicsburg

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