Real Estate Activity In Athens County
National Guard awards are presented by Lt. Col. Eric Bridgewater Jr to Sergeants Phillipe Willeke and John Easterling along with 1st Lt. James Scott, Athens guard company commander, in a Messenger News photo marking activity in Athens County real estate market.
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National Guard
Eric Bridgewater, Jr
Phillipe E. Willeke
John W. Easterling
James E. Scott
Athens Guard Company
Messenger
Guard Unit Maintains Excellent Rating After Inspection
The local National Guard unit earned an excellent rating for the fourth straight year after the annual Inspector General inspection by the Dept. of the Army 2nd Army at Ft. Meade Md. CWO Carl Wilson announced the enlistment of Sgt. Keith D. Bigley, son of Mrs. Ester Bigley of 47 Franklin Ave. Bigley, who has served three years with the Ohio National Guard, reenlisted for three more years and is the eighth unit member to qualify for the National Guard Award of Merit.
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National Guard
Inspector General’s Dept
2Nd Army
Ft. Meade
CWO
Carl Wilson
Keith D. Bigley
Ester Bigley
Franklin Ave
Bigley
Ohio National Guard
Glouster Man Cited To Washington County
A Glouster man William F. McLaughlin alias Buckman, 24, was turned over to Marietta police for suspected breaking and entering of a tavern in that city earlier this month. Sheriff Harold Shields said deputies apprehended him on a Washington County warrant.
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Marietta
Harold Shields
William F. McLaughlin
Buckman
Washington County
Births and Admits at Shelterers Arms Hospital
The report lists births, admissions and discharges at Shelterings Arms Hospital. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Charles Perry of Athens Route 2. Admitted: Mrs Ida Spires Athens. Mrs Florence Maxwell Athens Route 1. Mrs Jay Carsey Athens. Mrs Paul Poston Athens. Harold Rathburn Athens. Mrs Elsie Roush Athens. Discharged: Oval Woods Athens Route 2. Graham Singer Coolville Route 3. Charles McMullen Athens Route 4. Sue Ellen Farley Athens. Henry Murphy Athens. Mrs Myron Hill Athens. Mrs Blanche Hayes Stewart. Mrs William Woods Athens. Mrs Willard Mason Gloucester Route 2. John Clifford Athens. Mrs Mattie Howard Shace.
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Ida Spires
Athens
Florence Maxwell
Jay Carsey
Paul Poston
Harold Rathburn
Elsie Roush
Oval Woods
Graham Singer
Coolville
Charles McMullen
Sue Ellen Farley
Henry Murphy
Myron Hill
Blanche Hayes
Stewart
William Woods
Willard Mason
Glouster
John Clifford
Mattie Howard
Patrol Reports Two Vehicle Accidents Near Athens County
State Highway Patrol investigated two separate injuries free crashes. Doris M. Minnick 26 of Millfield ran off a curve on Route 216 near the Athens County line at 11 15 p m and overturned her car. She is cited for driving left of center and to appear in Logan mayor's court. Billy R Balderson 20 of Parkersburg drove into a guard rail on Route 50 east of Coolville at 3 a m after attempting to pass a truck. He told the patrol the truck forced him off the highway.
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State Highway Patrol
Millfield
Doris M. Minnick
Athens County
Logan
Coolville
Billy R. Balderson
Parkersburg
Balderson
Rome Seniors Stage Miss Chatterbox Play
Rome High School hosts the Stewart Rome Canaan Senior Class annual play Miss Chatterbox written by Fred Caldwell. The show directed by A L Gendemalik features Frances Wade as the lead with cast members Robert Alkire Carolyn Wade Linda Wood Connie Spencer Cleo Featherstone Roger McAllister John Lucas Clarice Featherstone Saundra Daily and Sandra Marshall.
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Stewart
Rome-Canaan
Fred Caldwell
A. L. Gendemalik
Cleo Featherstone
Frances Wade
Robert Alkire
Carolyn Wade
Linda Wood
Connie Spencer
Roger McAllister
John Lucas
Clarice Featherstone
Saundra Daily
Sandra Marshall
Forfeited Bonds In Municipal Court
Two bonds were forfeited in Municipal Court Friday. Charles William Dishon, 18, of Dalton, faced trespassing charges at Wolfe and Carpenter Realty Co. and forfeited a $20 bond. Inez Curry of Athens Route 1 had a charge for changing the course of her vehicle and forfeited a $25 appearance bond.
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Charles William Dishon
Dalton
Wolfe and Carpenter Realty Co
Inez Curry
Athens
Marriage License Issued for Rodgers and Lyons
William Rodgers aged 19 and Geral dine Lyons aged 18, both of Chauncey, received a marriage license.
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William Rodgers
Geraldine Lyons
Chauncey
Athens High Panel Addresses Parental Roles At OU Conference
A panel of Athens High School students discussed balancing school activities and home work at the Par ent Educational Conference on Ohio University campus. Senior Vicki Rauch Clark Williams Richard Life Barbara Corradini and others described needs that parents often miss and called for more guidance on careers military service and marriage.
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Athens High School
Ohio University
Vicki Rauch
Frank X. Rauch
Morrison Brown Hill
Clark Williams
Elmwood PI
Richard Life
Richard E. Life
N. Shannon
Barbara Corradini
Henry Corradini
N. Congress St
Eleanor Thackeray
Joe Thackeray
E. State and Evans
Bob Martin
Wilbur Martin
N. Shannon St. Athens High School
Don F. Thomann
Ohio
Ohio Council of Parents and Teachers
Frank Bean
Marie Quick
OU Asso
Southeastern Ohio
Court Fines Driver On Patrol Charge
Leona Mae King 26 of Athens Route 5 pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to a State Highway Patrol charge failing to stop within an assured clear distance. The charge followed a collision on Route 56 Tuesday. Judge John F Newcomb fined her 20 dollars and costs.
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Leona Mae King
Athens
Mrs. King
John F. Newcomb
4-H Club Plans To Be Set Tuesday
1957 club year plans will be prepared Tuesday at 8 p m when the Athens County 4-H Advisory Council meets in the extension office. Lawrence Bean president said all members should be present to plan for the Honor Club party.
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Athens County 4-H Advisory Council
Lawrence Bean
AHS Students Hear Assembly Talk On Gravity
Athens Junior and Senior High School students heard C. E. Jones, traveling lecturer on science, give an illustrated talk titled Beyond the Rainbow in the high school auditorium. He is scheduled to speak on gravity at another assembly in October.
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Athens
C. E. Jones
Jones
Friday Mild Start With Cloudy Skies
Friday morning shows cloudy, somewhat warmer conditions with Hamley Run recording a low of 38 and 9 am at 40. Thursday’s range was 51 to 20 degrees, reflecting typical early cool spell.
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Hamley Run
Court of Honor Held for Troop 55 Reorganizes at Church
Athens scouts held a Court of Honor with Troop 55 sponsored by First Presbyterian Church. New Scoutmaster Dr. Wallace Cameron replaces H W Howell. Officers elected include Joe Watkins scribe and Roger Ramseth quartermaster as the troop works on Know Your Community.
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Athens
Charles Randall
First Presbyterian Church
Wallace Cameron
Ohio University
H. W. “Happy” Howell
Gail Watkins
Robert Mahn
Joe Watkins
Douglas Ramseth
Roger Ramseth
George Murphy
Don Sylvester
Chip Schleicher
David Straw
Robert Mahin
Ed Lynn
Nathan Robe
Sunday Rites Planned For Mrs. Sands
Mrs Grace Shafer Sands died unexpectedly Thursday at her home 59 Sunnyside Drive after a heart attack. She was 191? graduate of Ohio University and taught in Caldwell Mogadore Euclid and Ponce Puerto Rico schools. Survived by husband Howard Sands daughter Ruth Ellen son George W. Services at Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home Sunday at 2 30 p m burial West Union Street Cemetery.
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Grace Shafer Sands
Sunnyside Drive
Fire Department
Charles W. Dalton
Caldwell
John S
Sarah Margaret Shafer
Caldwell High School
Ohio University
Phi Mu Sorority
Columbia University
Sands
Athens
Logan
Mogadore
Euclid
Ponce
Puerto Rico
First Presbyterian Church
Eastern Star
Higley Study Club
Athens Needle Club
Sayre Study Circle
Athens Garden Nature Club
Kappa Delta Pi
Howard H. Sands
Ruth Ellen Sands
University of Wyoming
George W. Sands
Harry P. Shafer
Coshocton
Wilse A. Shafer
Beverly
Dowler-Ferguson- Hughes
J. Mervin Hess
West Union Street
Washington Official To Visit Church
Dr. Vernon L. Strempke, secretary of the United Lutheran Church board of higher education, will speak at Christ Lutheran Church at 10:30 a.m. Sunday about new church related job opportunities. He will spend the day in Athens for the final sessions of an eight day emphasis on church vocations sponsored by the local Lutheran church and campus minister Rev. Austin F. Shell.
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Vernon L. Strempke
United Lutheran Church
Board of Higher Education
Christ Lutheran Church
Strempke
Washington, D. C
Athens
Lutheran Church
Austin F. Shell
Griffith to Attend Chicago Service Sales School
Jesse Griffith of Columbia Ave leaves Saturday for a one month school in Chicago to study adding machines and calculators. He is sent by the Athens Office Supply where he recently joined, according to Kenneth Woogerd, owner.
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Jesse Griffith
Columbia Ave
Chicago
Griffith
Athens Office Supply
Kenneth Woogerd
Cub Pack 53 Awards Honor Several Members
Awards given to Cub Pack 53 members include Bobcat pins for Paul Carpenter Richard Gura and Phil Riley and two year pins for John Stan.
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David Romine
Douglas McAfee
Terry Cardiebaugh
Cecil Gillette
Dennis Bar
John Collins
Paul Thornton
Dick Riley
Buddy Junod
Larry Carsey
Cub Pack 53
Paul Carpenter
Richard Gura
Phil Riley
John Stan
4-H Tractor Club to Meet at Ford's Farm Machinery
Members of the Athens County 4-H Tractor Club gather at George Ford's Farm Machinery Store at 8 p.m. Monday for a discussion led by Donald Young on Mixing Fuel and Air.
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Athens County
4-H Tractor Club
George Ford
Donald Young
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America
Platt
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Lancaster St
Sinclair
George L. Smith
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House of Magic Fingers
S. Court St
Goodyear
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Irths
Charles Perry
Rome
Ciate
Esther Starks
John C. Baker
Ralph H. Davidson
Columbus
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
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the Tavern
Michelob
By Paul Efaw
Mrs. Sands
Troop 54
Robert Faulkner
Ohio University Air Force
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Nelsonville
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Larry Couthers
Wilbur Mender
R. B. Rympa
Explorer
Lake Hope
Hocking Park
Washington
ED van Dyke
Buckeye
N. Court St
Royal M& Ber Corporation
Board of Directors
William Britton Stitt
Wagner
Wolfe Howe
S. Court
Henry VIII
The
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the Mutual
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Washington St
Federal Home Loan Bank
Martin & Son
Richland Ave
Commonwealth
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