Two Hurt In Area Traffic Crashes
Two highway accidents Sunday left Kenneth Bryson and Paul Hunt injured after a car rollover on Route 78 east of Murray City. Bryson faces driving left of center charges in Glouster mayor's court. Minor damage on Route 33 near Athens left Donald Grafton and Chester Plants cited. Grafton to answer leaving the scene, Plants posted bond for failing to stop.
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State Highway Patrol
Kenneth Bryson
Amesville
Paul E. Hunt
Trimble
Murray City
Glouster
Athens
Donald M. Grafton
Chester L. Plants
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Grafton
Plants
Eleven Inducted Into Army From Athens County
Eleven men left Athens this morning for induction into the Armed Services. Nine volunteered for the draft. The Athens County quota for this month includes Santford C. Cozart Frost leader of the group William J. Phillips George J. Goodman Cecil Harding all of Glouster Wayne F. Keirns Cody O. Martin both of Athens Charles J Charney The Plains Lawrence M Smathers Buchtel Albert N Quivey Carpenter regular draft registrants Earl L. Bailey James L. Scott both of Athens.
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Athens
Armed Services
Athens County
Santford C. Cozart
Frost
William J. Phillips
George J. Goodman
Cecil Harding
Glouster
Wayne F. Keirns
Cody O. Martin
Charles J. Charney
the Plains
Lawrence M Smathers
Buchtel
Albert N Quivey
Carpenter
Births and hospital admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Birth announcements list Mr. and Mrs. Charles James of Athens with a daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wooten of Columbus with a daughter. Admitted include Martha Crow Chauncey Mrs. James W. Tom Athens Mary Stover Athens and others. Dismissals note several patients including Mrs Bernard Jacobs Nelson and Mrs Francis Hamblin Athens with daughter, among others.
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Charles James
Athens
Robert Wooten
Columbus
Martha Crow
Chauncey
James W. Tom
Mary Stover
Sarah McHenry
Jacksonville
Thomas Burke
Charles J. Tippie
Paul Whan
E. G. Ashcraft
Coalville
Garrett Hudwell
Anna Starkey
Jane Rice
Lester Cooper
William Dailey
Bernard Jacobs
Nelsonville
Francis Hamblin
Heber Eikleberry
Guysville
Anna Black
Wilbur McLean
Verna Anderson
Ex Hospitals Nurse Miss Bertha Wiemiller Dies in Fresno
Miss Bertha Wiemiller longtime chief nurse at Athens State Hospital died Sunday in Fresno California after a long illness. She is survived by brother Henry of Fresno. Funeral services set for 9 am Thursday in Fresno. Kelvin E Walker forfeited a $15 appearance bond in Municipal Court on a charge of driving at night with defective headlights.
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Bertha Wiemiller
Athens State Hospital
Fresno
Calif
Wiemiller
Henry
E. Washington St
Kelvin E. Walker
Stockport
Logan Driver Fined Jailed License Taken
Paul Bell aged 37 of Logan was fined $250 plus costs and sentenced to three days in jail after pleading guilty in Logan mayor's court to driving while intoxicated. The charge was filed by the State Highway Patrol.
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Paul Bell
Logan
State Highway Patrol
Testing Committee For Schools Sets County Meeting
The Athens County testing committee will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the county superintendent's office. John Hughes of the California Test Bureau will advise on selecting a county wide testing program and discuss a future achievement and intelligence testing plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
John Hughes
California Test Bureau
Jailed for Failure To Post Bond
George W. Kempton remained in the county jail after failing to post a 300 appearance bond. He was bound over to the grand jury after pleading innocence to his wife Trina Kempton's non support charges in Municipal Court Monday.
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George W. Kempton
Kempton
Athens man pleads innocent to drunken driving charge
Wesley R. Thomas, 30, Athens, entered an innocent plea to a driving while intoxicated charge brought by Robert Bunting, 22, Buchtel. The collision occurred on S. Congress St last Friday evening. Bond was set at $200 for Friday’s hearing.
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Wesley R. Thomas
Athens
Robert Bunting
Buchtel
Bunting
Thomas
S. Congress St
Carter 32 Fined for Failing to Stop After Accident
William A. Carter aged 32 of Athens Route 4 was fined 75 dollars and costs in Municipal Court Monday after pleading guilty to failing to stop after a car accident involving parked vehicles as charged by Alfred Moore of Athens Route 2.
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William A. Carter
Athens
Carter
Alfred Moore
Evener Denies Steal From Route 50A Wire Site
Virgil Evener of Athens Route 3 testifies the steel wire he took in early February was not stolen from Commonwealth Telephone Co. warehouse but from a roadside on Route 50A, correcting a February 11 Messenger account.
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Virgil Evener
Athens
Commonwealth Telephone Co
Shade Man Fined for Intoxication Plea
Lonzo Reed of Shade pled guilty to intoxication and was fined $25 plus costs by city police.
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Shade
Lonzo Reed
High Tension Wires Hazard Warns City Kite Flyers
Police Chief J B Grogan cautioned kite flyers about live wires in the city after officers noted several children flying kites near electric lines. He warned a wet string in wind could touch uninsulated wires and be fatal.
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J. B. Grogan
Driver Fined Jailed and License Suspended in DWI Case
A 27 year old Albany Route 1 resident Walter W. Wilson pleaded guilty in Municipal Court Monday to driving while intoxicated. Judge John F. Newcomb fined Wilson 125 dollars and costs and suspended his license for three months in addition to three days in county jail.
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Albany Route 1
Walter W. Wilson
John F. Newcomb
Wilson
Furnace Overheats With Power Off
City firemen shut gas off at Albert Litvinas home 18 Euclid Dr. after a furnace overheated while electricity was off in the east side of town for an hour. Fire Chief Charles W. Dalton reported the incident occurred at 7 16 a m Sunday.
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Albert Litvinas
Euclid Dr
Charles W. Dalton
Two Motorists Forfeit Appearance Bonds in Court
Two motorists forfeited their $15 appearance bonds in Municipal Court on charges of running red lights. Harold H. Warnock of Youngstown and James Kraft, 22, of 32 President St.
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Harold H. Warnock
Youngstown
James Kraft
President St
Traffic Fine Levied for Reckless Operation
City police charged Robert D Bedillion of Gamnertsfelder Hall with reckless operation due to faulty brakes. He pleaded guilty in Municipal Court Monday and was fined 15 dollars plus costs.
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Robert D Bedillion
Gamnertsfelder Hall
Bedillion
Service members noted for school selections and assignments
Major Harry G. Entwistle of Maxwell Air Force Base earns a spot at the Command and Staff School in August after Korea service and Bronze Star. Pvt. Martin E. Metheney becomes an expert carbine marksman in Germany while a tank commander. Navy airman apprentice David E. Gilkey serves at Kingsville maintenance. Pfc. William H. Linton trained with an armored division in Germany. Electrician's mate third class Carlos D. Guseman returns to Norfolk after six months aboard USS Coral Sea. 2nd Lt. William T. Eville graduates from Fort Gordon police training. Peter Keith Cornute enlists in the Marine Corps in Washington Hall. Ernest E. Simmons serves aboard USS Harwood on a South American cruise.
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Harry G. Entwistle
Austin Entwistle
Second St
Command and Staff
Maxwell Air Force Base
Ala
Major Entwistle
Air Force
Maxwell
Korea
Entwistle
Martin E. Metheney
Fred Metheney
Coalville
Germany
Ft. Hood
Texas
William H. Linton
Mary Anne
E. State St
Armored Division
William E. Linton
Stewart
Army
Ft. Knox
Kentucky
Carlos D. Guseman
Mildred Guseman
N. Shafer St
Norfolk
Mediterranean
Navy
Coral Sea
Ernest E. Simmons
Wilbert T. Simmons
Coolville
Sportsmen's Group Will Meet Tonight
The Hocking Valley Sportsmen's Association will hold a business meeting tonight. Kenneth Collins, president, says trustees and officers will convene at the Radford Road clubhouse at 7:30.
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Hocking Valley
John Milford Little cited on speeding charge
The State Highway Patrol cited John Milford Little into Municipal Court Monday on a speeding charge. Milford, 25, of Columbus, pleaded guilty and was fined $20 and costs.
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State Highway Patrol
John Milford
Milford
Columbus
Temperature Dips Across Athens and Rural Areas
The 14 degree low in Athens Monday rose to 35 by 11 am under clear skies, with a sub-freezing 1 degree colder than Sunday's 15. Colmer notes a day’s high not exceeding 40. Hamley Run reported Monday and Sunday lows of six and eight above zero, after recent 28 and 26 highs, as strong March winds faded for kite flying.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Colmer
Hamley Run
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Stenorette
Wacribing
Federr
Vere O. Smith
Bell & Howell
Court
Sheltering Arms Hospital
C. B. Nye CO
Stimson & Palmer
Beauty
Benjamin Moore
Kerr-Hunter
Shade Man
E. D. Bivens
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
K. E. Gorham
Sunnyside Drive
Floyd R
N. McKinley Ave
W. P. Tryon
Ross Wright
Mechanicsburg
Grange Hall
Friends of the Wrights
Radio Free Europe
Crusade For Freedom
The
Advertising Council
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
David E. Gilkey
Guy Gilkey
First St
Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Kingsville
Tex
Athens High School
William T. Eville
Rebecca
Military Police Training Center
Fort Gordon
Eville
Rachel H. Landon
Painesville
Ohio University
Peter Keith Cornute
Proctorville
Wash
Ington Hall
Marine Corps
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Thomas Anderson
Pvt
Ralph Guthrie
Georgia
Shade High School
Sportsmen
Athens County Savings & Loan Co
Athens County Savings
Masonic Temple
Union & Court Sts
P. G. Chapman
MaMa
Houck & VanDyke Inc., Insurance
W. Union
Dial
Mac
Carpenters & Painters
W. State
Jeep
G.V.W
Wheel
FC-150
Willys
Gail Watkins Equipment Company
Athens Livestock Sales
State Street
Athens, Ohio
Donald K. Barstow
C. B. Dillon
C. M. Gill & Co
D. M. Goddard
Houck & van Dyke, Inc
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
F. R. Murphey & Son
Dwight H. Rutherford
Peter B. Seel
Seiple & Kempton Oakley Ins
the Saltz Ins
Richard Guinther Glouster
Ohio
the Security Bank
Court Street
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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