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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1962

Page

3

Linscott Cleared in Manslaughter Case with Assault Sentence Pending

Jerry Linscott, 21, of Athens Route 4, found innocent of manslaughter but guilty of assault and battery in a case linked to the death of Crawford. Sentencing set for Friday at 11 a.m. in Common Pleas Court. Gerald Ulbrich, 22, faces trial Monday as his co defendant. Judge Bolin explained the four verdict options and noted a possible future ruling on Ulbrich’s trial.

Jerry Linscott Athens Common Pleas Gerald Ulbrich John Bolin Linscott Ulbrich Bolin Hal Rowland Crawford Lindley Hall Rowland College Union St Gall Gibsonville Joseph McBride Gordon B. Gray James Watson Newark Gail

News Editor Jack Gilbert Resigns for Ohio University Post

The Messenger reports the resignation of Jack Gilbert news editor to join Ohio University as assistant alumni secretary after a career as sports editor and news editor. He led journalism student projects and earned multiple awards, including AAAC first place for college baseball coverage and the AP Hoppingamer Award.

Jack Gilbert Ohio University Gordon K. Bush the Messenger Gilbert University Martin Hecht Senger Ohio University School of Journalism Messenger American Association of Baseball Coaches Associated Press East Liverpool Army Engineers Avon Place

Worker Struck by Hammer Injures 22-Year-Old Man

Richard Strole, 22, of Highland Ave, was struck by a hammer while working at Bridgwater Machine Co and transported by the fire department to Sheltering Arms Hospital at 5 p.m. Wednesday. Weather in Athens Thursday remained cold and cloudy with a 10 a.m. temperature of 34 after a 28 morning low. Wednesday high reached 40 with traces of snow. The Hocking River level fell to 6.8 feet.

Athens U.S C. L. Colmer Hocking River

Judge Denies Charge Over Park­ing Tickets Against Recruiters

Municipal Judge John Newcomb rejects claims of a case against the Army Navy and Air Force linking to immunity from paying about 20 parking tickets. He plans a test case with one ticket from each recruiter in Municipal Court Friday, insisting recruiters show under federal law why they are exempt.

Army Navy Air Force John Newcomb Columbus

Ex-Resident Maude Shaffer Dies in Columbus at 81

Maude Marie Shaffer 81, former resident, died Tuesday evening in Columbus after a prolonged illness. Survived by three sons Lewis Donaldson Nelsonville Earl Donaldson Columbus Howard Donaldson Athens and five daughters Helen Juniper Agnes Thompson Francis Miller of Columbus Susan Donaldson Pauline Fleming of Athens, 15 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. One daughter Edith Tucker and sister Agnes Dowler had died earlier. Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Wylie Shroyer funeral home 2553 W Broad St Columbus with services at 10 a.m. Friday. Burial in Sunset Cemetery.

George and Mary Howard Lewis Donaldson Nelsonville Earl Donaldson Columbus Howard Donaldson Athens Helen Juniper Agnes Thompson Francis Miller Susan Donaldson Pauline Fleming Edith Tucker Agnes Dowler Wylie Shroyer W. Broad St Sunset Cemetery

OU Lecturer Dies of Acute Heart Failure

The body of 37 year old Ohio University music lecturer Miss Wavel L Walfred was shipped to St Cloud Minnesota for funeral services and burial after she was found dead in her apartment from acute heart failure. She is survived by her mother Lillian of St Cloud. her father, a former physician, had died earlier.

Ohio University St. Cloud, Minn Lillian St. Cloud

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