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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1962

Page

3

Athens High Honors Fourth Six Weeks List

Athens High School announces 63 students on the fourth six weeks honor roll. Three earned all A s: Linda Bishop Carole Steinmeyer Alexis Duper. Seniors include Mark Abel Randy Baur Becky Biggs Lisabeth Cline Richard Curry and others. Sophomores Susan Brophy Caroline Ducharme Richard Fulks Barbara Hall Holly Hecht James Kantner and more.

Athens High School Roger Burke Linda Bishop Carole Steinmeyer Alexis Dupler Mark Abel Randy Baur Becky Biggs Lisabeth Cline Richard Curry Robert

Zoology Professor to Speak on Genetics at Ohio University

Dr John T McQuate zoology professor at Ohio University will lecture on The Replication and Function of Genetic Material at 8 p m in the Chemistry Auditorium as the third talk of the 1961 62 Faculty Lecture Series He is a Heidelberg College graduate and NSF supported researcher with a 1951 to 1961 OU tenure and Navy service 1943 46 The May lecture will feature Dr William E Morris English professor at OU since 1957 with a talk on John Donne Says His Prayers.

John T. McQuate Ohio University McQuate Heidelberg College National Science Foundation U. S. Navy Indiana University William E. Morris John Donne

Dean's Pills Bring Fast Relief For Backache And Pain

An advertisement touts Dean's Pills as rapid relief for backache headaches and muscular pains. It claims soothing bladder irritation and mild diuretic action aiding kidney function, promising restful sleep and extensive use for over 60 years. Large economy size available.

Dean

Village Council restricts parking on Nye and Drake Streets

The Chauncey village council passes a no parking rule on Nye Street and Drake Street between Mill Street and High Street after resident complaints. Officials note the two streets are extremely narrow and safety concerns prompted the measure.

Council Chauncey — Village Nye Drake Mill High

Former Mineral Man Burned Dragging Gas Out of Tank

George Ely twenty a former Mineral resident sustained serious burns to his legs and hands when gasoline fumes ignited as he worked on his auto in Newark. He was draining gas from the tank for repairs when a hot water tank heater sparked the blaze flames spread to the garage and his car. Ely a 1960 Waterloo High School graduate is employed in Newark and is son of Mr and Mrs Orland Ely of Mineral. He was taken to Newark City Hospital for treatment.

George Ely Newak Newark City Hospital Ely Newark Waterloo High School Orland Ely Mineral

Columbus Rites Set for John C McCormick 67

John C. McCormick 67 of 3325 Westerville Road Columbus died Tuesday in a Westerville nursing home. Survived by wife Emma Jo Potter McCormick stepson Dix Burke brothers Nelson T Columbus and Robert Toledo. Funeral Thursday at 1 p.m. Schoedinger Linden Chapel Columbus with visitation after noon Wednesday. Burial Riverside Cemetery.

John C. McCormick Westerville Road Columbus Westerville Emma Jo Potter McCormick Area Dix Burke Nelson T Robert Toledo Schoedinger-Linden Chapel Riverside Cemetery

Four Drivers Plead Guilty in Municipal Court Traffic Citations

Four drivers pleaded guilty in Municipal Court Tuesday. Richard D. Probst of Willowick faced defective brakes with $10 fine and costs. James F. Migliorin of Cleveland was fined $25 and costs for reckless operation. William W. Rose of Athens Route 4 paid $15 and costs for a stop sign violation. Larry Nicewanger of 11 Mulligan Rd. was fined $10 and costs for failure to stop in time. Clarence E. Tinkham of The Plains, cited for intoxication, forfeited a $31 bond in Municipal Court Monday.

State Highway Patrol Richard David Probst Willowick James Frances Migliorin Cleveland William W. Rose Athens Larry Nicewanger Mulligan Rd Clarence E. Tinkham the Plains

Miss Flowers Wins County Spelling Bee

Melba M. Flowers, 13, of Stewart Route 1, will represent Athens County at the state spelling contest in Columbus on May 12 after winning the county event at The Plains School. The Plains hosted finalists from Ames Bern Trimble Local Albany York Local Waterloo Carthage Troy Shade and other schools.

Athens County the Plains Melba M. Flowers Stewart Route 1 Columbus Miss Flowers Henry Flowers Rome-Canaan Joy Dishong Ames Bern Jim Thomas Trimble Rachel Hayes Albany School Mary, Jane Matheny York Local Barbara Stover Waterloo Joyce Archer Carthage Troy Jeannie Johnson Shade Deborah McDonald

Three City Officials To View Grader In Galion Visit

Milton Nuzum city service safety director says the current city grader is badly worn and a rented unit is in use. He plans specs and information toward a possible $15 000 to $20 000 purchase. Mayor Raymond Shepard and Councilman Richard Rypma join the trip to view other graders.

Galion Milton Nuzum City Service Safety Nuzum Raymond Shepard Richard Rypma

Two Injured In Separate Roller Rink Incidents

Two people were injured Tuesday and transported to Sheltering Arms Hospital by the fire department emergency squad. Barbara Woodruff, 19, of Buchtel Route 1, fell at the roller skating rink at the fairgrounds at 10 06 p m, bruised left knee and back pains. W F Hartley, 62, of 3 N Court St, suffered a left ankle laceration from a broken pop bottle at 2 51 p m, first aid given at Jack's Confectionery, Second and Lancaster.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Fire Department Barbara Woodruff Buchtel Fairgrounds W. F. Hartley N. Court St

Births and deaths at Athens area hospitals

Birth announcements list Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hawk of Athens with a son. Admissions include William Simons Amesville Linda Toth Millfield Ronald De Veau Athens and several Athens residents. News notes Mark Luchs son of Rev. Fred Luchs of Athens died unexpectedly in Ann Arbor Michigan, student at University of Michigan. funeral services scheduled Thursday.

William Simons Amesville Linda Toth Millfield Ronald de Veau Athens Marvin Secoy Barbara Allen J. W. West Robert Mansfield Eldon Byrne Bernard J. Schwarzel Fred Luchs First Presbyterian Church

Court Denies York Janitors Pay Request

Four York Local School District janitors Ruth Duskey Catharine Warren Flo Lauderback and Vernice Adams failed to prove a new pay scale existed by board action. Judge John Bolin ruled Ohio law keeps school control with boards of education and courts do not intervene while boards decide issues. The plaintiffs had accepted work at $1800 a year in Sept 1960.

York Common Pleas Court Ruth Duskey Catherine Warren Flo Lauderback Vernice Adams John Bolin Ohio

Degrees To Be Conferred By Savannah Lodge

The Entered Apprentice degree will be conferred on two candidates Thursday at 7 30 p m by Savannah Lodge 466. Refreshments will be served, said James H Smith, master.

Guysville Savannah Lodge James H. Smith

Columbus Man Sentenced For Entering Apartment

Harold Victor Harrison, 36, of Columbus, was sentenced by Common Pleas Judge John Bolin to two concurrent one to five year terms in the Ohio State Penitentiary for breaking into an Ohio University student’s Congress Street apartment and for an attempted jail break. He pleaded guilty to both charges with attorney William Lavelle and Prosecuting Attorney Homer B. Gall Jr. present. A meeting of the Athens County Republican executive committee is set for 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 5, to discuss a possible April rally and a dinner.

Harold Victor Harrison Columbus Ohio State Penitentiary Common Pleas John Bolin Harrison Congress St Ohio University Homer B. Gall Jr Athens County Republican Executive Committee Lowell Burnelle Common Pleas Court Room

Clothing Stolen From Tom Flynn’s Laundry

Two loads of laundry were stolen from Nu-Way Laundry at 104 W Union St. Tom Flynn reported the loss to police Tuesday afternoon. He had left items in two washers for four hours Sunday. Valued at 50 dollars, the missing items include socks t shirts shorts sheets and towels.

Nu-Way Laundry Union St Tom Flynn Flynn

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Athens High The Ohio Univer Sity Doctor McQuate Western Reserve University White House Pric Lincoln Athens, Ohio Beacon Baby Dacron Jack Second Lancaster Charles Hawk Nai-Keung Chen Emilie van Ness Stacey Bunton G. Richard Leffler and Son James Kiser Albert L. Hall Henry Mayer and Daughter Weltha Clark Mark Luchs Ann Arbor, Mich Univer Michigan Magnavox Parks Music Store Nelsonville Ternoon
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