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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1962

Page

3

Village Council Enacts Chauncey Parking Restrictions

Chauncey village council curbs parking on Nye and Drake streets between Mill and Drake with enforcement of Ordinance 169 requiring right side parking and no cross over parking. They will also enforce sanitation rules including chicken or livestock restrictions and start immediate street repairs while opposing a Commonwealth Telephone Co rate change.

Chauncey — Village Council Nye Drake Mill Drake Sts Resi Dents Commonwealth Telephone Co Public Utilities Commission

Loyal Women's Class Celebrates 53rd Anniversary at Chauncey Church

Chauncey Church of Christ marks its Loyal Women’s Class 53rd anniversary with a dinner at the Church Parish House. Guests include Rev. Kenneth Sedgwick and Rev. J. A. Long among others. Color film recalling a 50th anniversary, prayers, devotions, readings, piano solos, and final prayer reported.

Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ Kenneth Sedgwick Sedgwick J. A. Long

Ex-Resident Dies In South and Other Notices

Ex-resident Mrs Sophronia Campbell 79 formerly of The Plains died in St Petersburg Fla after living there 18 years. She is survived by sisters Mary Chappel Ella Tilton daughter Anita Ark Florida son Charles Fort Worth four grandchildren one great grandchild and was buried in Coolville Cemetery. Last rites held in St Petersburg. The May bills will reflect a new city water rate hikes effective April 1 as ordinance labeled an emergency measure. Bus drivers Don Evener Clint Courtney Art Carney and Vern White accompanied a band to Ironton. Visitors to Mrs Bessie Wemner of Millfield included son Harold Wemer and family Mike and Mark of Columbus Doug Kern of Westerville.

Sophronia Campbell Athens Area St. Petersburg Fla Mary Chappel Ella Tilton N. State St Campbell Charles M. Campbell the Plains Anita Ark Orlando Charles Fort Worth Tex Lewis Clark Augusta Barrows Johnson Coolville Cemetery Raymond Shepard Council Don Evener Clint Courtney Art Carney Vern White Ironton Bessie Wemner Millfield Harold Wemer Mike Mark Columbus Doug Kern Westerville Sam Tippett Chauncey

Vern Beal Dies At 66 In Meigs County

Vern M. Beal 66 died unexpectedly Monday at his home in Athens after a year of ill health. Coroner Dr C F Patton ruled a coronary occlusion. Survived by wife Mamie and three daughters with ten grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday Hughes Funeral Home conducted by Rev Charles L Magee. Burial Memory Gardens.

Vern M. Beal Richland Ave Fire Department C. F. Patton Meigs County Albert Jennie Beal Athens Eagles Lodge Mamie M. Beal Donald G. Collins William Ridenour Cuyahoga Falls Jack Sycks Pratts Fork Hughes Funeral Home Charles L. Magee Memory Gardens

Kiwanis Hosts Athens High Sports Talk

Fred Swearingen of Swearingen's Sport Shop addressed Athens High School athletes and supporters at Kiwanis night. He outlined three lessons from sports devotion to duty self sacrifice and honesty noting luck comes from hard work and practice.

Fred Swearingen Swearingen Athens High Kiwanis

Parish Men Attend Rally At Marietta

The Hocking Valley Parish men joined the District 14 Christian Men's Fellowship Rally in Marietta. Chauncey Church of Christ member J G Tippett was elected District 14 CMF president with Archie Greer as vice president and Cecil McGlone Jr. as secretary treasurer. Attendees included C J Tippett Earl Brown Russell Johnson Vaughn Earich William Thiesen Sr Mike Danko Howard Brookins Harry Sharp Bob Harvey and Kenneth Sedgwick.

Chauncey Hocking Valley District 14 Christian Men's Fellowship Marietta J. G. Tippett Chauncey Church of Christ CMF Archie Greer Cecil McGlone Jr Athens Christian Church C. J. Tippett Earl Brown Russell Johnson Vaughn Doc) Earich William Thiesen Sr Mike Danko Howard Brookins Millfield Christian Church Harry Sharp Bob Harvey Trimble

Two Cars Damaged In Private Driveway Collision

On Monday two cars backed into each other from private driveways on opposite street sides causing rear damage. Iris Salyers, 15, Albany, and Maybelle Pauley, 53, Harrisonville Route 1, were the drivers. Salyers cited for driving without a license and Grace White cited for permitting an unlicensed minor to drive.

Iris Salyers Albany Maybelle Pauley Harrisonville Grace White

No Parking on Richland Ave for Street Cleaning

Milton Nuzum, city service safety director, says parking will be prohibited on Richland Ave Wednesday while crews clean the street. Graders will loosen dirt from the curb in the no parking zone from the South Bridge to the South Y.

Richland Ave Milton Nuzum South Bridge

Child's Rites Wednesday

Funeral services are planned Wednesday morning for Mary Loraine Rutter 14 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Larry Rutter Athens Route 2 ill since Sunday dead on arrival at Sheltering Arms Hospital Monday morning Death due to acute pneumonia coroner said Great grandparents Taylor Blair Dayton Mr and Mrs Willard Guess Circle Hill funeral home services at 11 a.m. burial Green Lawn Cemetery.

Mary Loraine Rutter Larry Rutter Athens Sheltering Arms Hospital Taylor Blair Dayton Willard Guess Circle Hill

Shelter, Hospital Notes And Dismissals

Listing of names from Shelter Arms Hospital notes including Earl Mace The Plains and Charles Eastman Coalville Route 3 with residents Hershel McKee Glouster Frieda Hartley Athens Mrs Harry E Benz Athens Mrs William Younkins New Marshfield Route 1 Delbert White Athens. Dismissed: Mrs Don Pierce Athens.

Earl Mace the Plains Charles Eastman Coalville Hershel McKee Glouster Frieda Hartley Athens Harry E. Benz William Younkins New Marshfield Delbert White

Commissioners Hear Health and Sheriff Funding Requests

The county commissioners met Monday with five members of the health department present. They discussed a rabies clinic funded by county vaccine costs and individual veterinarian fees, and approved purchasing a new sheriff’s cruiser. Bill Trautwein outlined bills totaling about 500 dollars, and two more staff were assigned to the Southeast Ohio TB Hospital in Nelsonville. Attendees included Alvin Hanning, James Edwards, and W. H. Wakefield.

City County Health Department Athens County Harold Shields Shields George Bateman Bill Trautwein Milosovich and Trautwein Trautwein Southeast Ohio Nelsonville

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the Company of Council Phillip Lavelle Walter Moeller Lavelle George King Amesville Cussins & Fearn Store Athens, Ohio Municipals Mutual Funds D. H Wonesy Sams Cline Bldg Ohio New York Stock Exchange Ronclliot People Economy Savings & Loan CO WN. Court St Lynnwood Pomeroy Logan C. Alsocaee Cuffigar Water Conditioning, Inc South Vern Beal Ames-Bern Chauncey-Dover High School Judy James Phillips PTA AHS Risen Y Auto Supply Mill & State Athens, C Hiram Mingus Green Lawn Cemetery Don Pierce Commission Alton Hanning James Edwards W. H. Wakefield Atyens, — Ofto Adier Adler Dean & Barry Dean & Barry Uper Velveton Gon Apwisiies Wade East State Street
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