Births and Deaths Highlight Athens Health Report 1985
Athens County recorded 1029 births and 614 deaths in 1985 per the Civ.County Health Department annual report. Leading causes include heart disease cancer cerebral hemorrhage pneumonia and accidents. Public health programs cover nursing, sanitation, and maternal child health with a four-nurse staff. Athens City and County establishments are deemed clean. Donald G. Young appointed associate county agent for Athens County, duties begin April 1. Last year 219 eating and drinking places licensed, 263 inspected. 1955 budget totals noted with county and city contributions.
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Athens County
Civ.County Health Department
Suth
Publc
Mount St Mary Hospital
Athens
Nelsonville
Court Fines Four Drivers In Municipal Court
Two drivers from a Route collision in New Marshfield last Saturday were fined in Municipal Court on State Highway Patrol charges. John Rodrick, 77, New Marshfield, paid 10 dollars for failing to signal a right turn, Freeland Wilson, 61, Circleville, 15 dollars for passing on the right. A third driver, Thomas J. Callow, 20, 24 Poular Street Ohio University Junior from Cleveland, paid 10 dollars for running a stop sign. Roger W. Drake, 19, Cleveland, paid 5 dollars for parking on the highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield
John Rodrick
Freeland Wilson
Circleville
Thomas J. Callow
Poular Sr
Ohio University
Cleveland
Roger W. Drake
Pearl Burchfield rites set Wednesday at Poston Church
Funeral services for Pearl Burchfield aged 90, former Poston resident, are planned for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Poston Community Church with Rev. Drell H. Goff officiating. Burial will follow in Augustine Cemetery. Friends may call at Ja ters Funeral Home.
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Pearl Burchfield
Drell H. Goff
Poston
Augustine
Ja ‘Ers
Project 1 by Troop 57 Planned on Farm in Alcan County
Troop 57 plans a conservation drill on a farm in Alcan County. Details and exact date are unclear due to OCR errors, but organizers aim to proceed with a hands on project involving land and resource care.
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Troop 57
Alcan County
Athens Store Wins Citation in Brand Names Retailer awards
New York State Stanley’s shoe store at 18 S Court St Athens was chosen as one of four certificates of distinction in the Brand Names Retailer category for 1955. Wills A Mechem will receive the award at the Grand Names Day Dinner at The Waldorf Astoria on April 18 where 200 winners across 24 categories will be honored by New York City officials and industry groups. Vice President Richard M Nixon is the principal speaker.
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New York
Stanley
S. Court St
Athens
Brand Names
Wills
A. Mechem
Henry
Brand. Names Foundation
Man Tarers
ADL
Mechem
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Richard M Nlton
New York City
Farm and Home Week at Ohio State University
Mrs Florence McBride and Ross Wright plan to attend the annual Farm and Home Week at Ohio State University March 20. Discussions tours and talks of interest to all farm life phases will be featured daily with a special youth program on Thursday.
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Florence McBride
Ross Wright
Ohio State University
Hauncey Mayor Sees Four Cited For Traffic Violations
Mayor Charles Wauley of Hauncey watched as State Patrol cited four men into village court for traffic issues. Dewey H. Noland, 57, Logan, costs for unsafe operation. Gene A. Schawiljie, 18, New Marshfield, $10 and costs for driving left of center. William Christman, 27, Buster, $5 and costs for running a traffic light.
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Charles Wauley
Hauncey
State Highway Patrol
Dewey H. Noland
Logan
Gene A. ‘Schawiljie
New Marshfield
Finct William Christman
Buster
Local Births and Postings in Athens Area
Mr and Mrs William Brophy of Athens announce a daughter. Mr and Mrs Carl Welling of Athens announce two daughters. Mr and Mrs Clyde Price of Athens announce two sons. Mr and Mrs George Edinger of Glouster Route 3 announce a daughter. Admitted Clovis Betts New Marshfield Route 2 Elmo Scott The Plains Mrs Martin Peck Zaleski. Mrs Tom Rose Athens. Mrs Arthur Noland Glouster Route 2. Dismissed Mrs Frank Turner Carpentt and daughter. Mrs A L Bechtel Athens. Mrs Eleanor Stevens Athens. Mrs John Bardin Athens. Mrs Grace Downey Athens Route 5. Esta Cunningham Glouster. Billie Lyons Carpenter Route 2. Howard Guess The Plains. Howard Gilson Athens Route 4.
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William Brophy
Athens
Carl Welling
Clyde Price
George Edinger
Glouster
Clovis Betts
New Marshfield
Elmo Scott
the Plains
Martin Peck
Zaleski
Tom Rose
Arthur Noland
Frank Turner
Carpentt
A. L. Bechtel
Eleanor Stevens
John Bardin
Grace Downey
Esta Cunningham
Billie Lyons
Carpenter
Howard Guess
Howard Gilson
Rotary Audience Hears Espionage Tale At Banquet
Rotary wives the Motary Anns were guests at the Athens Country Lab banquet yesterday. The speaker spoke of World War II era spying and narrowly escaping German secret police while seeking to uncover a spy ring. A surprise ending was requested to be kept secret.
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Rotary
Motary-Anns
Rotary Club
Athens
Plains area students address high school assembly
Two Ohio University students Jacqueline Bollen of France and You Jae Rhee Korea spoke at a Plains high school assembly about seven sports customs and funeral rites for Charles Tetana Jarman 72 The service will be held Wednesday at Pilgrim Wedletwayne Kans student council president presided and union members attended Memorials note 1184 W Union St Athens.
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Plains School
the Plains
Ohio University
Jacqueline Bollen
France
Jae Rhee
Korea
Charles Te Tana Jarman
Wayne Kans
Union Ret
Weotland
Ave
Rabbit on the run at Court Street eatery
Ed Belsho, former sports editor of The Messenger, visited a Court Street restaurant where a live rabbit hopped out from beneath his chair. After a brief chase, staff captured the animal and released it behind the building. Belsho denies pulling the bunny from his hat.
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Ed. Belsho
The
Messener
Court St
P.S
Belsho
Rome Cainan Winners Are Liste
Nine girls formed the Rome Canaan senior girls ensemble which won superior at the Southeastern Ohio music festival in Athens on March 3. Three soloists also rated superior: Carol Ann Gould mezzo soprano Keawana Johnson flute and Jaynie Gallaway clarinet. Four other soloists and four ensembles were rated excellent. The senior girls ensemble included Rosalie Kim Pauline Sams Shelby Hutchins Carol Ann Gould Carol Kay Copeland Carol Ann Dorr Madge Butcher Beulah Boggs Rosie Parsons.
IU Faculty Judges Speech Festivals in Ohio and Arkansas
Ohio University faculty members judge speech events this week. Dr. E. Andersohn from Parkersburg West Virginia will judge the West Virginia School Speech Festival Tuesday. Dr. C. Kantner is set to judge high school and college events in Little Rock Arkansas Thursday and Friday.
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Ohio University
Ei ‘Pheth Andersoh
Parksonburg
W.va
Jethe
West Virginn
Clause F. Kant Ter
Little Rock
Ark
Reforestation Stock To Be Here Friday
Athens County residents who purchased reforestation stock from the state may pick up their orders after 1 p.m. Friday at the State Highway Garage at 12 Hudson Ave.
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Athens County
State Highway
Hudson Ave
Wildlife Film to Be Shown by Izaak Walton League
A film titled Man in the Field will be shown Sunday afternoon to members of the Izaak Walton League Athens County chapter. After the screening a discussion will follow with E. E. Ridge district wildlife supervisor.
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Izaak Walton League
Athens County
E. E. Ridge
Mercury Hits 22 ly This Morning Joy Run Report
Mercury rose 11 degrees to 33 this morning with 45 and 34 as Monday's extremes. Albany Lodge 723 to confer Master Mason degree Thursday, by Albany Lodge 723.
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Albany
Albany Lodge
Don Davis Dies Tuesday At Age 59
DonTubby Davis 59 of Sunnyside Drive died Tuesday morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a heart ailment. Born in Nelsonville, he lived 34 years in Athens where he worked 35 years at Fred R Beasley garages. Survived by wife Florence Martin Davis Athens city judge, daughter Ellen Davis Burke and granddaughter Robin Burke of Marion. A son Robert died in England in World War II. Services Thursday 2 p.m. Rev Roger M. Rice Jr. Dowler Ferguson Hughes Funeral Home. Burial West Union Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don (Tubby) Davis
Sunnyside Drive
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Nelsonville
Thomas J
Martha Trotter Davis
Davis
Athens
First Presbyterian Church
Fred R. Beasley
County
West Union St
Investiture Is Conducted at Good Shepherd Troop Meeting
Six boys—Robert Graves, Robert Berger, Charles Burnfield, George Williams, Cyde Ballenger, and Clark Myers—took part in a candlelit investiture at the Church of the Good Shepherd. They received a scout registration card, pin, neckerchief, and slide. William Olpp showed slides of ancient South American tribes. Tests for all troop members are set for March 19 after a Board of Reviews. The group also hiked to the H W Howell farm for tracking, firebuilding, and cooking tests relevant to advancement.
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Shvop
Church of the Good Shepherd
Ning
Robert Graves
Robert Berger
Charles Burnfield
George Williams
Cyde Ballenger
Clark Myers
South America
William Olpp
Board of Reviews
H.W. Howell
Athens Air Patrol unit plane damaged in storm and inspection planned
One of the two Athens squadron of the Civil Air Patrol aircraft was ripped from its moorings and badly damaged during a recent storm. Maj. H. T. Olson said an Air Force investigation will determine the extent of the damage and fault. An addition to the Ohio University Airport office building will relieve crowding. AP members will perform the work and wear both clothes to the Thursday 7 p.m. session. A ROTC loaned link trainer is being prepared for training purchases. New Marshfield Constitution Lodge 462 F&AM will be inspected at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Masonic Hall, per G. Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon H. Berger
Ohio University
Air Force
William P. Williamson
University of Cincinnati
Robert 8. Larson
University of Kentucky
Athens
Knight Templar
Masonic Temple
Raymond W. Webb
Air Patrol
H. T. Olson
Ohioa University
Olson
ROTC
New Marshfield
Constiution Lodge
F&am
Masonic Hall
G. Clark
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Athens Messenger
Donald G. Young
Washington County
Young
Waverly
Pike County
Somerset
Perry County
Marietta High School
College of Agriculture
Ohio
Culligan
Revownie Shere
Culligan Water Conditioning, Inc
Walter Ervin
Nty
Espionag
C.F. Carman
Name Company
Cross
Prnae
W. Union ST
Marvyn Lee Falk
Kathryn Mae Line
Frank Williams
Glouster, Cane
Wye
Joyce Lane Scholl
Ralph Kasler
Chauncey
Ruby Davenport
Buchtel
James Hubert Derenberger
Tle Ann Pierce
I Roy Stime
Rerpice Butterworth
Madison
Wis
Elizabeth
Robe
Woodward Ave
University of Wisconsin
Frank Whittaker
Church of the Nazarene
the Plains, Ohio
Tae
Lene Brandenburg
Rome-Canaan
Mercury
Don Davis
Mit
Rapp
Mathews
Imoresare
Retail
Peo E Ae
Ferra
Frigidaire
N. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Cussins & Fearn Store
W. Washington
General Cater Ally el
General Farm Tire
General Angier
Kate Song
FARM
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