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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1958

Page

3

Four Teens Injured in Route 33 Two-Car Crash

Four teenagers, three from Logan, were injured in a Sunday crash on Route 33 near Route 328. Drivers David Scott 16 and Charles McBride 18 reported hand injuries and lacerations. Rita Carpenter 15 suffered head arms and stomach injuries. Judy Stanley 16 from Carbondale injured his back. State troopers say Scott stopped for hitchhiker Lindley Williams 18 of Columbus, who also faces hitchhiking charges. McBride cited for following too closely.

LOGAN David Scott Charles McBride Rita Carpenter McBride Auto Judy Stanley Carbondale Scott Lindley L. Williams Columbus McBride Francis Myers Williams

Fire Destroys Wilson Home in Logan

Logan Ohio fire destroyed the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilson on Route 1. Firefighters arrived at 10:20 a.m. to find the structure a complete loss with only walls standing. The family lost all belongings except the clothes they wore, furniture was new, and the home was valued at 4600 dollars. A neighbor reported smoke earlier and a floor furnace is suspected as the probable ignition source.

Logan Charles Wilson Ralph Courter McArthur Road Courter Wilson Homer Wilson

A G Carter Dies Sunday in Glouster

A G Carter, 78, of Glouster Route 2, died Sunday night at his sister’s home, Mrs. T F Davis. Born in Calhoun County West Virginia, he lived most of his life near Mountville in Morgan County. Survivers include daughter Gwenn Petticord of Fontana California, sisters Mrs Davis and Mrs L H Chappelear of Ravenna, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements by Wiley funeral home with calling after noon Tuesday.

Glouster A. G. Carter T. F. Davis Calhoun County W. Va John G Caroline Leeper Carter Morgan County Mountville Gwenn Petticord Fontana Calif Davis L. H. Chappelear Ravenna Wiley Funeral Home

Mayor Fines Two Drivers

Two Logan drivers were arraigned Sunday before Mayor Francis Myers on traffic charges. Gene E. Klinger pleaded guilty to running a red light and paid 10 dollars plus costs. Victor Sette pleaded innocent to reckless operation and was found guilty with a 10 dollar fine and costs. Three others were cited for red lights, and Ernest Chapman of Lancaster was cited for speeding on Zanesville Avenue.

Logan Francis Myers Gene E. Klinger Victor Sette Myers James T. Larimer John R. Allberry Rosalynn E. Leaking Nelsonville Zanesvile Ave Ernest Chapman Lancaster

Court Fines Maude West in Logan Mayor Court

Maude Marie West of Logan was arraigned in Mayor Francis Myers court after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. She received a $150 fine plus costs and three days in county jail following an early morning arrest on Main Street. Henry Paulk, 53, of Logan Route 4, jailed for intoxication and disorderly conduct after failing to pay prior fines. arraignment on the new charge is pending.

Logan Maude Marie West Francis Myers Main St Henry Paulk Logan Route 4

Smiths Visit Pierce Family in Newark

Mr and Mrs E E Smith of Glouster spent Sunday in Newark visiting Mr and Mrs Otis Pierce. Mrs Pierce is the sister of Mrs Smith.

E. E. Smith Glouster Newark Otis Pierce Pierce Smith

Bidwell Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Pins

Sherman Donnett and family from Columbus visited their relatives in Bidwell, including Elizabeth Donnett Yvonne Jacobs and children Charles and Sheryl. Charles Robinson and daughter Janet of Columbus stayed with Bobbie Robinson over the weekend. Marlene Fraley received a six month attendance pin at Bidwell Methodist Sunday School from her father William Fraley. Janie McBride also visited.

Bidwell Sherman Donnett Columbus Elizabeth Donnett Yvonne Jacobs Charles Sheryl Robert Richards Charles Robinson Janet Bobbie Robinson Marlene Fraley William Fraley Bidwell Methodist Sunday School Janie McBride Garland Robinson Terry Peggy Pattie Sheryl Ann West Jefferson Ohio Evan K. Richards Larry Elizabeth Dennett Jerry Phillips Connie Sue Sharon Kay Dayton Carl Phillips Bertha Hanna Selmar Baker Vinton Everett Baker Annie Dyer Harold Lee Davey and Andy Ind Chester Lee Chesteria Loyd Howard Moore Cheshire Julia Mee- Ghee Elmer Lee Spaulding Cathy Yvonne Robert E. Richards Neva Warneker Gallia Julia McGee Gallipolis Roma Maze Edith Langdon James Frank Vaughn

HOCKING VALLEY HOSPITAL NOTES

Mr and Mrs Dale Hedges of Logan Route 1 welcome a son James Thomas admitted for surgery at Hocking Valley Hospital. Mrs Raymond Rollins Logan and daughter Mrs Floyd Miller Logan Route 4 and son and Mrs Harley Jinks Laurelville to St Anthony Hospital Columbus were noted.

Dale Hedges Logan James Thomas Circleville Route 4 Raymond Rollins Floyd Miller Harley Jinks Laurelville St. Anthony Hospital Columbus

To Bring Hats Meeting for Junior Club

GLOUSTER members of the Junior Progressive Study Club meet at Mrs Frances Sayers home at 8 p m Monday. Members should bring a hat made of usable materials costing 50 cents to be modeled and sold at the gathering.

Glouster Junior Progressive Study Club Frances Sayers

Nixon 24 Arrested After Grand Jury Indictment

Ralph Nixon 24 of New Straitsville Route 1 was arrested Sunday on a Common Pleas Court order. Indicted by the April 1957 grand jury for failure to provide for a minor child he pleaded guilty at arraignment and received a suspended sentence. He was held overnight in the county jail awaiting court appearance.

Logan Ralph Nixon New Straitsville Common Pleas Court Nixon Grand Sheriff's Department

School Funds Are Received in Logan County Districts

LOGAN Distribution was made to Hocking County school districts from the first quarter settlement of Ohio school foundation program funds totaling 190 594 16. East Hocking received 32905 61, West Hocking 37828 05, Starr Washington 19860 50, and Logan 60147 29. Tuition deductions reduced East Hocking’s share despite larger enrollment. other districts have no pupil tuition obligations.

Logan Hocking County Ohio School Foundation East Hocking West Hocking Starr-Washington

Logan men reappointed to county board of elections

Logan two men are reappointed to the Hocking County board of elections. Harold W. Larimer, Republican, and Carl F. Brandt, Democrat, are veteran members. Ballots for the May primary will be printed by Hull Printing Co. of Logan at $50.50 per thousand. based on 3700 ballots per party. The other bid was rejected.

LOGAN Hocking County Board of Elections Ted Brown Ohio Harold W. Larimer Carl F. Brandt Hull Printing Co

Trimble Township Land Transfers Highlight Local Relocations

James Cominsky of Athens County transfers lot 94 in Jacksonville to Ida Schaffer of Jacksonville. Margaret Losey of Athens County transfers a parcel in Glouster to Lawrence Limo. Erma H. Petty of Trimble transfers lot 82 in Trimble to Gordon B. Skinner. Henry Kloh of Glouster transfers lot three in Rice to John J. Riley.

James Cominsky Athens County Ida Schaffer Jacksonville Margaret Losey Lawrence Limo Glouster Erma H. Petty Trimble Gordon B. Skinner Henry Kloh Glouster John J. Riley

Science Shrinks Piles With New Nonoperative Method

A new healing substance named Bio-Dyne enables shrinking hemorrhoids without surgery. The preparation H suppository or ointment form claims pain relief and reduction in many cases, with a money back guarantee and patent details.

New York, N. Y

Glouster Personal News Notes March 3 1958

Mr and Mrs Dwight Steffy spent Sunday in Columbus visiting Mrs Steffys brother in law Homer Bennett recently discharged from Mount Carmel Hospital They related to Athens Messenger readers their day in the state capital and the hospital stay of a local relative.

Dwight Steffy Columbus

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