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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1948

Page

2

Orderly World theme highlighted in Smith sermon and talks

Dr Roy L Smith spoke on We Live In an Orderly World tonight at 7 and Rev Don D Tullis led the service before the Community Concert. Also notes on Dr Lauren H Smith of Penn and psychiatry talk at Ohio University with Sigma Xi events and campus meetings.

Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Smith T 7 Roy L. Smith Don D. Tullis Wil: Abeld Charles Cooley Eaa. Hansen Ohio University Lauren H. Smith School of Media Steiie University of Pennsylania

Court trial ends as Conragatu suit settles in Common Pleas

In Conragatu the $10,000 suit of Mulligan against James Rogaski Jr. closed abruptly after a court reconvened post lunch and jurors were ready to tour Route 33. Judge Rowland dismissed a 5 man 7 woman panel from 24 questioned as settlement terms remained undisclosed. Court costs totaling $37.56 plus fees for clerk and sheriff and witnesses were discussed. county to cover $95.20. Mulligan filed suit after a prior grand jury returned a no bill on manslaughter charges from state patrol against Rogaski.

Conragatusan James v Togaski, Jr Common Pleas Mulligan Paul Lee Turle Rogaski Jones C. F. Rowland Rowaski Plaintiee

Farm Agencies To Coordinate Legislative Aim

A county meeting in Pov troy aims to align efforts of AAA FHA Soil Conservation Service and extension offices from Athens Meigs Gallia and Vinton counties. Fifty five representatives discussed a Memorandum of Understanding and state action at the local level with leaders including Wayne Wingett Walter Wharton Jr Harry Jacoby and Agnes Terrell.

Povtroy Ohio Farm Bureau Athens Meigs Gallia Vinton AAA FHA Soil Conservation Service Exteni Harry Culbreth Ohio Farm Bureau ‘Organization W W. Brownfield Ohio State University Extension E.R Bailey Gallipolis Fha Ry Barker Soil Conservation M. A.racer Maine Aaa

Medal Presented for 10 Years Service at Meeting

A local representative received a 10 year service medal from Metropolitan Life Insurance Co at a district meeting in Chillicothe. The award honors a decade of service with the company.

Donaia c. Poom Stewart St Completon The Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Chillicothe

Boys' Glee Club at Athens High to Make Debut

The Boys' Glee Club at Athens High School will debut Friday at 11 10 am before an assembly in the school auditorium. The group will sing two Negro spirituals Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho and Climbin up the Mountain. Dr Roy L Smith will speak on the series of sermons under church auspices. The club, organized six weeks ago at the request of boys, has 32 members and meets twice weekly.

Arhhens Senior High School Joshua Battle of Jericho Climin Roy L. Smith Nder Renday Frank Dilley

Honor Roll Names Shared by Rome Canaan High School

Rome Canaan High School announces honor roll for the fourth reporting period. Students maintaining a B average with no grade below C include Eva Mae Ziesler Phyl MeInturf Juanita Eneveldsen Dolores Pollard Paul Gould Irene Conant May Frost Charles Dyla Betty Enevoldsen Hazel Kinney Frank West John Pollard Elaine Barrows Susan Enevoldsen Dale Parson Donn Sean Taylor Donald Poston Patty James Ruth Ann Mill.Salvationists from Chillicothe will conduct the Youth Night service Friday at 8 p.m. at the Salvation Army headquarters.

Rome-Canaan Herman L. Ellis Cas Jack McInturf Dale Colburn Wanda Spears Wanda Lee Spears Eva Jean Webb Genevieve Woody Eva Mae Ziesler Phylis MeInturf Juanita Eneveldsen Dolores Pollard Paul Gould John Irene Conant May Frost Charles Dyla Betty Enevoldsen Ha‘el Kinney Frank West John Pollard Elaine Barrows Susan Enevoldsen Dale Parson Donn Sean Taylor Donald Poston Patty James Ruth Ann Mill Ospel Hera Young Salvationists Chillicothe Salvation Army

Poston Man Fined for Assault as Second Case in A Week

Robert Smith of Poston paid a $50 fine and costs after pleading guilty to assault and battery charged by Mary Liggett. A 90 day jail sentence was suspended. Justice I. E. Fairchild noted the victim was badly beaten. Another case in the same week involved Glenn A. Nice, fined $90 and costs after a separate assault on his wife Jennata near Chesterhill.

Robert Smith Poston Bea Mary Liggett Fairchild Smith Miss Liggett L. W. Carsey Sui Creek Glenn A. Nice Chesterhill Jennata Nice

Boy Dragged by Pony Injures Eight-Year-Old

Eight-year-old Carl Weiss of Athens Route 1 was dragged nearly three-fourths of a mile by a pony Wednesday afternoon. He was treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital after the animal bolted while being led into a barn, dragging him by the wrist strap and tearing his clothes.

Carl Weiss Sheltering Arms Hospital Grace Weiss Carl

Two More Doe Owners Fined in County Dog Crackdown

Justice of the Peace Fairchild fined Ernest Riggs of Lancaster Street and Charles Cochran of The Plains ten dollars plus costs for failing to procure licenses. Both were arrested on warrants by County Dog Warden Gr Tewksbury. Each pleaded guilty as part of a county-wide dog registration enforcement.

Justice of the Peace E. Fairchild Fairchild Ernest Riggs Lancaster St Charles Cochran the Plains

VA Advises on Subsistence in VA Education Forms

Wesley Muller, VA training officer, says subsistence is not part of VA earnings on Public Law 346 veterans income estimates. Trainees who miss the forms by March 31 should visit the Education and Training Office on President Street to obtain a different form to handle the VA request.

Veterans Administration Wesley Muller President St Miller

Sands named chairman of 4 H Foundation Fund Board

J. M. Sands of Athens has been elected chairman of the 4 H Foundation Fund Committee in a group meeting held Tuesday. Ross Wright county extension agent said the board will meet again on Wednesday April 11. The fund supports scholarships and other educational work.

J. M. Sands Athens Haseen 4-H Ross Wright J. Sands

Partisan League to Vet at Murray City Hall

The Partisan League to vet in Murray City meets Sunday at 2 p m in the Glees Hall. William Lavelle, secretary of the state CTO, will be principal speaker. The event is open to the public.

Partisan League Murray City Gles Murray Wiliam Lavelle CTO Ublie

Licenses Mark Names From Ohio Areas

License records list Detroit Michigan residents and several individuals including Julia Nogrady age 24 from Glouster Route, Jack Bricker age 21 from Chauncey, Ruth Margaret Canterville Route 2, Phillip Parry 49 and Ruth Adams 37 from Nelsonville.

Detroit Mich Julia Nogrady Glouster Jack Bricker Chauncey Ruth Margaret Canterville Phillip Parry Ruth Adams Nelsonville

Easter lily sale supports crippled children in Athens

The Society for Crippled Children and Adults hosts an Easter lily sale from 9 PM to 3 PM at four downtown corners in Athens in support of cerebral palsy care. Troop 6 girls, led by Ruth Blaker and others, sell mini lilies to raise funds toward the $2,500 goal, with proceeds aiding early care, training, and employment opportunities for handicapped individuals.

Ve Society For Crippled Oral J. Daughrey Athens County Society Girl Scouts Lowney's Athens NI Bank of At Carol’ L. Beaty Beaty Society For Crippled Children and Adults Ohio Society For

River Recedes After Night Flood Near Stage Level

The Hocking river fell to about 14.59 feet after cresting near 16.54 feet, slightly below flood stage. Temperatures cooled from 61 to a low around 30 overnight. by 9:30 a.m. Thursday readings rose to 45. Flood waters along State Route 691 at Kimberly and 33 at Chauncey were reported down. all county and state roads are clear.

Hocking C. N. France Mercury Kimberly Chauncey Harry Richards

Fined Driver in Coolville Stop Violation Case

Carl L. Boggs 21 of Frost Route 1 was fined 10 and costs Wednesday by Justice of the Peace T F Coci following arrest by the State Highway Patrol for failing to observe a stop. The article also lists various local names and hospital admissions amid weathered OCR fragments.

Coolville Carl L. Boggs Frost Justice of the Peace T. F. Cocidlville State Highway Patrol

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