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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1960

Page

6

Cooperative Tree Order Delivery Slated Friday

About 16 million trees will be added to Ohio soil this spring under a landowner cooperative planting program. State truck delivery for Southeast Ohio will be March 18 at highway garages in Athens Hocking Meigs and Vinton counties. Popular choices include coniferous varieties such as red pine white pine norway spruce and black locust. Ash basswood red maples white oak and two year black walnut orders are exhausted. Large cooperators include Ohio Power Co Ohio Reclamation Association and Sunny Hill Coal Co.

Ohio W. D. Hondell South Athens Hocking Meigs Vinton Hondell Southeastern The Ohio Power Co Ohio Reclamation Association Sunny Hill Coal Co

Local Club Honors Dee Abraham for Membership Gain

A membership achievement plaque was awarded to Dee Abraham of the Athens division office of the Automobile Club of Southern Ohio. J. T. Isaacs said the Athens division won this year's award in its size class, having the highest membership gain in the Southern Ohio territory since its full-time establishment in November 1958.

Dee Abraham Athens Automobile Club of Southern Ohio J. T. Isaacs Ohio State Automobile Club U. S Southern Ohio

Ex Poston Resident Katie Chiki Dies in Athens

Ex Poston resident Katie Chiki aged 70 died in Athens after a long illness. Born in Hungary she lived in the United States since 1914. Survived by three daughters Margaret Coen Theresa Buskey and Helen Matthews and two sons Arthur and Bala plus 13 grandchildren. Friends may call at Dowler-Ferguson Hughes funeral home Friday afternoon with services Saturday at 2 p.m. burial in Augustine Cemetery.

Katie Chiki Athens Poston Hungary United States Joseph Margaret Coen Theresa Buskey Newark Ethel Matthews West Lafayette Arthur Bala Reynoldsburg Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes Funeral Home Walter Jeffries Augustine Cemetery

Former Resident Promoted at Hadley Plant

Harvey Chesser, former Ath ens resident, named foreman of lithographic preparation at Burroughs Corp Hadley plant. Photo shows him operating a new machine. Chesser, ex McBee employee, has worked at Hadley since 1956. He and his wife reside in Whittier California with two sons.

Harvey Chesser Athens Hadley Todd Co Burroughs Corp Chesser McBee Whittier Calif

Chest X rays Given Carbondale Visit Noted

A mobile chest X-ray unit visited Carbondale and examined 74 people during its stay. Volunteer workers assisting were Mrs. Emma Buckley, Mrs. Mona Dickerson, and Mrs. Joan Allbaugh.

Carbondale Emma _ Buckley Mona Dickerson Joan Allbaugh

Athens Countians On OU Deans List

Ohio University releases a Dean's List for the first semester. Read list includes Athens residents in Colleges of Commerce Education Fine Arts and Applied Science. Names include Philip Peters Leroy Miller Charles Yeley Linda Byron Melinda Huggins Herb Barnes Jr Kent Organ Victoria Rauch Marie Stehr Nile Hartman and others from Athens Amesville Guysville New Marshfield Corning.

Ohio University Athens County University Leila C. Roberts Athens Charles F. Wallace Corning Jim Lee Thomas New Marshfield Judy Ann Antle Trimble College of Commerce Philip Edward Peters William Robert Feltran Leroy McKee Miller Jr John Douglas Simpkins Earl Wayne Timberlake Roger Lee Yeley College of Education Linda Jean Byron Mary Sue Camp Anne Ung Holden Melinda Mae Huggins Donald Keith Prillman Charles O. Wingo, Jr Charles Richard Dean Amesville Charles Ernest Taylor Guysville Donald Eugene Barber College of Fine Arts Herbert Barnes, Jr Margaret Elizabeth LaFollette Kent M. Organ Victoria Rauch Marie Louise Stehr College of Applied Science Nile F. Hartman James R Judith Martha Dean Renate Hammer Mary Jane Lee Sarah Pedigo Dawn Karen Perry Thomas George Widdoes All of Penny Ann Borchart Donna Lee Chadwell Chauncey James Allen Hellyer Nelsonville

Civil Service Exams Announced for Education Specialist Posts

The U.S. Civil Service Commission announces exams for education specialist and training instructor positions with annual salaries of 5985 and 7080 dollars. Applications and info available at the local post office. Names listed span Athens and Nelsonville campuses and colleges, including University College requirements.

U. S. Civil Service Commission

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