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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1955

Page

7

Conference Planned for Athens County School Lunchrooms

Athens County to host the first county lunch conference at Mechanicsburg School. About 79 luncheon staff and officials from Sheltering Arms Hospital and Mount St. Mary may attend. The 2 p.m. program covers menu planning, meal supervision, and lunchroom operations with demonstrations and Q A sessions. If successful, the event could become annual. Legion meets tonight at 8 at the Legion home on Congress and Washington streets.

Athens County Mechanicsburg George Christman Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Mount St. Mary of Nelsonville Christman Ervise Ashcraft Ohio Fuel Gas Co P. E. McKish Ohio Department of Health Sanitation Virginia Jon Ohi Department of Health Wade D. Bush State Department of Education Legion K. T. Crossen American Legion the Legion Congress Washington Streets

Correction: Evangelistic Services at Nazarenes Start March 1

The Church of the Nazarene notes the starting date for evangelistic services as March 1 and announces ongoing services through March 13 at 7 30 P M each evening.

Church of the Nazarene

YMCA Plans Drive for Membership

The YMCA announces an April membership drive from the 17th to the 28th led by new chair Clair Berry. Individual Y groups will attend Athens YMCA Sunday on opening day as the board elects a membership committee including Berry and Rev. Chester Marquis.

YMCA Clair Berry Athens Ymca Ymca Board ‘of Directors Mr. Berry E. J M.T. Vermilion Lewis McBride Johngers D. L. Keffer Carl Haus Harry” Begg J. W. ‘Trout Arthur Cornwell Ralph « Straw

Waterloo Plans Listed for Fire Truck and House

Waterloo trustees and citizens formed a financing group as contracts were signed for a general fire truck with 500 gpm pump and a Chevrolet chassis. The bid from General Fire Truck Co. of Detroit was 6872.93 including hose, with Nye Chevrolet supplying the chassis at 2180. The project funds and a future fire house are to be financed by local volunteers, with Dale Hawk as president and secretary, and Joseph Steinmeyer as treasurer.

Waterloo General Fire Truck Co Detroit Nye Chevrolet Co Harry Sutphen Associates Richland Dale Hawk Josoph Steinmeyer Teaak. Walton League Waterloo Township Trustes Roy Gilham Walter Jones Earl Lowry GN. Siders Hawk, Steinmeyer Guy Graham George Ibbard Bert Lave

Daugherty Estate Filed in Ohio Probate Case

The estate of Oral Daugherty, a York Township resident and former coal miner, was valued at 290000 plus dollars with a large portion tied to a contract with Sunday Ore Coal Co. He died November 2, 1954 in Nelsonville and left all to his wife Ruth. The record notes holdings include stocks bonds and farm equipment.

Opermor Viviceader Oral Daugherty York Township Daugherty Nelsonville Ruth Sunday Ore Coal Co Columbus David N. Keller G. I United Mine National Workers of America Ohio University Fast Green

Assault and battery pleas in Athens Municipal Court notes

In Athens Municipal Court Mrs Betty Wilkes reports two Ohio University students pleaded innocent to assault and battery involving Lois Marshall and Mary McKinstry. James Tucker of Athens and Paul Johnston were released under $25 bond pending hearing. Names listed include Patricia Haning and Bertha Byron among others.

George Hartley Athens Shafer St Paul R. Johnston Pearl St Mary McKinstry Charles Tucker Sheldon Vincent Jackson Julia Brozak Stewart Loretta Hartley Lay Grange Alice Hudwell Margaret Wann

Ohio 124 highway project bids opened in Columbus

Jayne A. Jones of Chesterhill identified. Ohio bids for improvement of Ohio 124 in Athens and Meigs Counties opened in Columbus Tuesday. Estimated cost of the project was $252,000.

Jayne A. Jones Chesterhill Ohio Athene Meigs State Highway Department Columbus

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