Wiley to resign county post for Glouster office
Wayne Wiley, president of the Athens County board of commissioners, began acting postmaster duties at Glouster. He will resign from the board effective April 1. His bid to fill the post faces Senate confirmation and a Democratic party endorsement process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley
Glouster
Wayne Wiley
Athens County
Perry County
Democratic Executive Committee
Walter H. Moeller
Frank J. Lausche
Stephen M. Young
Senate
Board of Commissioners
Democratic Party
Deadline Set For Wool And Lamb Producer Payments
Wool and lamb producers must finish all marketing details by March 31 for 1960 program payments and to qualify for 1961 payments. Irvin Wolfe of the Athens ASC Office notes that marketed wool means title passed to the buyer and all sale documents and net proceeds must be settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Wolfe
Athens Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Wolfe
ASC
New Appointment at Belk-Simpson Store in Athens
Bobby L. Pullum age 23 named assistant manager of the Belk-Simpson Store in Athens. Announcement made by manager J. B. Kelly. Pullum, a Camden South Carolina native, is a high school graduate and Wingate Junior College alum. He served three years in the Marine Corps and later worked as a specialty salesman for American Tobacco Co. in Nashville Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby L. Pullum
Belk-Simpson
Athens
J. B. Kelly
Pullum
Camden
S. C
Wingate Junior College
Monroe
N. C
Marine Corps
American Tobacco Co
Nashville, Tenn
Begorra Restaurant Keeps St Patrick Day Coffee Tradition
Coffee drinkers at Begorra Restaurant on 60 S. Congress St. were offered free coffee as part of a yearly custom on St. Patrick's Day. The menu also features Irish potato soup, reflecting the mild Irish oath themed name of the establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Begorra
S. Congress St
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes in Athens and Zaleski
List of patients and staff notes from Sheltering Arms Hospital including Mrs. Paul Hawk and Mrs. Herbert W. Cox of Athens, Ralph D. Watkins, Mrs. Bill Whaley, and others. Blood usage noted as one pint. Dismissed patients include Mrs. Sam Tomso, T. E. Thomas, and Mrs. John D. Dowler with daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hawk
Athens
Herbert W. Cox
Ralph D. Watkins
Bill Whaley
Sam Tomso
T. E. Thomas
the Plains
John D. Dowler
Clara Cavanaugh
Zaleski
Roy Carter
New Marshfield
National Newman Club Meeting Set
Ohio University will sponsor the National Newman Club event Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Catholic Student Center. Representatives from Ohio State Miami Marietta Central State Antioch Cincinnati Wilmington College Ohio Wesleyan Otterbein and Denison will attend the Southern Ohio Region Leadership Day conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Newman Club
National Newman Club
Catholic
Ohio State
Miami
Marietta
Central State
Antioch
Cincinnati
Wilmington College
Ohio Weselyn
Otterbein
Denison
Bond Forfeited in Disturbing the Peace Case
Bond of 31 dollars was forfeited Friday in Municipal Court by Kenneth Frost 47 Athens who failed to appear for a hearing after pleading innocent to a city police charge of disturbing the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Frost
Athens
Defendant Favored In Damage Suit Verdict
A Common Pleas Court jury returned a verdict in favor of Delbert D. White and his mother Elinor White in a damage suit filed by William S. Ryan. Ryan sought 51250 for an August 1958 Athens accident involving White, then a minor, at the E State St Kroger lot connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
William S. Ryan
Athens
Delbert D. White
Elinor White
White
U. S. Army
Germany
Ryan
E. State St
Kroger
W. Parker Walker
White’s
Earl Hamilton
Charles Meyers
Columbus
Jackson County Common Pleas
Thomas Mitchell
John W. Bolin
Walker
Verna
Fred Heavener
Edward A. Sprague
Joy Saylor
William S. Ryan, Jr
John Jackson
Harold Hansen
Charles W. Dalton
Joseph W. McBride
Dale Wharton
Bertha Giesecke
Sybil M. Kittle
Carol Evener
Fred Carpenter
Thomas Wilson
Margaret Dickens
Clarice Gaston
Robert Cook, Sr
Harvey South
Ralph Wigal
Mary Gail Laziman
Mrs. Laura Tipton Dies at 74 in The Plains
Laura V. Tipton 74 of The Plains died Thursday night after a long illness. A lifelong Athens County resident, she served as The Plains postmaster for 42 years retiring in 1956. Survived by son Paul A. Tipton and three brothers, her funeral is Sunday at The Plains Methodist Church, with burial in Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Laura V. Tipton
the Plains
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens County
Charles and
Margaret Warner
Tipton
Plains
Plains Methodist Church
Athens
OES
White Shrine of Jerusalem
The
Plains Pta
Harry A. Tipton
Crystal City
Tex
Evan Edwards
Green Lawn Cemetery
Nelsonville
Hughes Funeral Home
Ohio University Hosts Intercollegiate Debate Tournament
Ohio University hosts the annual Men's Intercollegiate Individual Events Tournament with ten colleges represented. OU list includes Robin Fearn among entrants. event directed by Dr L C Staats with assistant Dr Gordon Wiseman. Preliminary rounds start today. finals finish Saturday morning in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Otterbein
Ohio Wesleyan
Denison
Kent
Wittenberg
Muskingum
Miami
Wooster
Marietta
Robin Fearn
Athens
L. C. Staats
Gordon Wiseman
Three Drivers Fined After Patrol Arrests
Three drivers were fined in Municipal Court after pleading guilty to State Highway Patrol charges. Gene Gross, 24, Athens Route 4, was assessed $10 and costs for a stop sign violation and a defective horn. Theodore T Kasler, 30, Athens, was fined $10 and costs for a stop sign violation. Jacob C Greisinger, 18, Steubenville, was fined $25 and costs for speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Gross
Athens
Graveside rites for stillborn girl at Mount Calvary Cemetery
Friday services conducted in Mount Calvary Cemetery by Rev Fr Jan B Kish for Susan Tomso stillborn daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Tomso of E State St Apts. The baby was born at Sheltering Arms Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Jan B. Kish
Susan Tomso
Sam Tomso
E. State St. Apts
Sheltering Arms Hospital
DeMolay Members to Attend Church Service
Athens Chapter of the Order of DeMolay will attend Church of the Good Shepherd in a group on Sunday. Members should meet at the Masonic Temple by 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Order of DeMolay
Church of the Good Shepherd
Masonic Temple
OU Player Is Critical After Practice Injury
Ohio University pitcher Bob Adams, 20, remained in critical condition at University Hospital in Columbus after a Tuesday practice injury when a ball struck his right temple. Adams underwent surgery to remove a skull blood clot from a skull fracture, with brain damage prospects unknown for at least two weeks, while he remained unconscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Bob Adams
University Hospital
Columbus
Struthers
Bob Wren
Adams
Friday Cold Weather In Athens Report
U S Observer C L Colmer notes a clear cold Friday morning in Athens with 11 am temperature at 30 degrees, up six from the low. Thursday’s high reached 45 while Rural Hamley Run logged 17 after a 50 degree day yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Hamley Run
Mop Ignites at Acacia Fraternity House
City firemen were summoned to the Acacia fraternity at 101 University Terrace at 10 a.m. Friday after a scrub mop hanging on a basement furnace vent pipe caught fire. A soda acid extinguisher was used and the mop removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acacia Fraternity House
University Terrace
Emerson Poetry Contest Winners Named at Ohio University
Ohio University junior Philip R. Hammial of Farmington Mich won top prize of 75 dollars in the Emerson Poetry contest. Richard H. Schramm Athens and Richard Aller Webb Barnesville earned second and third prizes of 50 and 25 dollars respectively. Runners up were Robert Lee Jacobs Pomeroy and Janice Schramm. The contest honors OU's W D Emerson legacy with judges Hollis Summers Nolan Miller William Dickey Lewis Turco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip R. Hammial
Ohio University
Farmington, Mich
Edward Stone
Hammial
Richard H. Schramm
Athens
Richard Aller Webb
Barnesville
Robert Lee Jacobs
Pomeroy
Janice Schramm
Emerson
W. D. Emerson
Hollis S. Summers
Nolan Miller
The
Antioch Review
William Dickey
Denison University
Lewis Turco
Fenn College
State Opinion Addresses Gravel Purchase by Township
Attorney General Mark McElroy issued an opinion at the request of Homer B. Gall Jr. regarding whether Lee Township may buy gravel from a firm that employed a foreman who recently resigned from the township board. Gall said the prior trustee’s employment creates a potential conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark McElroy
Homer B. Gall, Jr
Athens County
Gall
Lee Township
Lee
Speeding Fine in Municipal Court for Frank Chalkey
Frank Chalkey of Athens, age 19, pleaded guilty to a city police speeding charge and was fined $15 plus costs in Municipal Court Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Chalkey
Athens
Beacon School Plans Face State Review in Athens County
Tentative state approval for Beacon School operation in Athens County for the current year was given by Dr Roderick N Purcell assistant chief of the Ohio Bureau of Mental Deficiency. He visited the school praised its operation and said final approval depends on successful completion of the year. The state funds 300 per eligible child based on attendance with eight to twelve pupils per class. The visit included discussions with Beacon staff and local officials about expanding services and creating a second community class and home training programs for retarded children not in Beacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon
Athens County
Roderick N. Purcell
Ohio Bureau of Mental Deficiency
Columbus
Purcell
Helen Vaughn
Madge Horbert Frost
Rowena Sprout
Athens County Child Welfare Board
Lowell Rapp
Beacon School Board
William Holmes
The
Council For
Handicapped and Retarded Children
E. S. Sheron
Athens County Mental Health Association
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J. W. Whaley
Claudis Chappel
Harold J. Rose
Leo Sheridan
Dan Kovach
Wayne Wingett
William A. Lavelle
Sheridan
Mac’s Thrifty Store
W. State St
Stee
Orangeburg
Rowland’s
Euclid Dr
W. Union St
West Fairgrounds
Platt’s
W. Union
Lamb
Veun Savings
Darry Stowe
Vention of Baptists In
Ohio
F. Brooks Sanders
First Baptist Church
Luckoff
Charles R. Hoskins III
National Bank of Detroit
Hoskins
C. R. Hoskins
Elmwood Pl
Parkersburg
Detroit
Huntington
Cross Bros
Kirby Monument Co. Successors
Union ST
P.O. Or Messenger
Speeder
Rufe
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
C. M. Gill & Company
Earl Mathews
Earl Hooper
C. M. Gill — Security Bank Bldg
Phone LY
Athens Messenger
Ing
Beacon School
Kapp
Parker Walker
Elizabeth Andersoh
Howard Woodyard
Carol Beaty
Homer Bradshaw
J. K. Bratton
Joe Jagers
Edward Penson
Maxwell Pullen
Sol Rosenberg
Katherine Lemans
Lawrence Woodruff
the Martin
Martin
Middleport
van Dyke's
Buckeye
N. Court St
Tel
Stead Cliffs
Athens, Ohio
Igallipolis
Onio
Sunnyvale
Merion
Neasery
Corren
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