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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1955

Page

21

State Building Bidding Set for District 4 Headquarters

The Ohio State Department of Public Works plans open bids Tuesday April 39 at 2 pm for the District 4 Headquarters in Athens. Ground breaking eyed for early May, estimated cost 165000 dollars. The one story stone and wood building will house forestry wildlife parks lands and soil water and geological survey, with 33 rooms and future service building plans.

Ohio State Department Vey Public Works District 4 Athens Tefte Dope d Ct Natural Resources Everett Ridge Division of Wildlife Forestry Wildlife Geological Survey E. State St Theuilding Ridge Department of Public Works Division of State Architects Ohio Departments Columbus

Blue Lustre Carpet Cleaner Promises Quick Easy Cleaning

Blue Lustre foam cleaner boosts carpet care by brushing in without sogging or matting. The long handled brush aids fast work, leaving no rings. It claims to clean stains or tea stains in a jiffy and works well on upholstered furniture. One half gallon cleans three 9x12 rugs.

Two Men Charged in Municipal Court Arraignment

Two men faced arraignment in Municipal Court on intoxication charges. Adrian Taylor of Des Moines was jailed after failing to pay $25 in fines plus costs. Caleb Bratton of Athens pleaded innocent and had a $50 bond set for a Friday 8:45 am hearing.

Adrian ‘Taylor Des Moines Caleb Bratton Athens Bratton

School Studies Bring Realities to Child Projects

In East Side School second graders after reading The Egg Tree imitate a Pennsylvanian Dutch Easter custom by crafting a wire hung egg tree and paper eggs with painted faces. At West Side School sixth graders complete a British Isles unit with committees and illustrated history reports culminating in songs, a panel discussion, and an English tea.

HY Scievice Shey Sena Stedy Real Lena Smith East Side Pennsylvania British Isles West Side School Dorothy Turner England Wales Ireland Suzanne Drach Dick Pincelli

Awards Are In Cub Pack 56 Awards Are In

Cub Scout Pack 56 announced awards presented Tuesday night. Den 1 lists Billy Klingenberg with two Silver arrows, Garry Pratt wolf badge, Carl Denbow bear badge and gold arrow, John Newcomb Silver arrow, Nathan Robe denner stripe gold and Silver arrow, Billy Harmon den her stripe. Den 2 includes Bobby Norris lion badge, Carl Gustavson wolf badge. Den 3 shows Errold Howell Wolf badge gold arrow and two her arrows, David Helm wolf badge, Michael Collins wolf badge, Gerald Mosier wolf badge, Paul McDaniel wolf badge, Robert Matters bobcat pin, Rockland Wiseman bobcat pin.

Cub Scout Pack den‘ i Billy Klingenberg Garry Pratt Carl Denbow John Newcomb Nathan Robe Denner Billy Harmon Bobby Norris Lion Ilbadge Carl Gustavson Errold Howell David Helm Michael Collins Gerald Mosier Paul McDaniel Robert Matters Rockland Wiseman

Four Divisions Top Quotas In Local Fund Drive

Four divisions surpassed their goal in the Cross Fund Drive with totals such as Mechanicsburg at 200.10 and The Plains area at 7491.90, while Athens Township reported 156.3 against a 150 quota. Chapter leaders Mrs. Donald Robinson, Mrs. Ralph Burkey, and Mrs. Elmo Scott coordinated the effort as a county campaign extended to April 13 due to road conditions.

Reds Tolby Plains Mechanicsburg Weserton Athens Township Donald Robinson Ralph Burkey Elmo Scott Plaine Walter Dickens Waterloo Guy Ing Clarke Daily

March Weather Dips to 21 Degrees at Hamley Run

A fragment reports March entering with a frost at the E. M. Poston Plant in Hamley Run where temperatures fell to 21 degrees early. By 9 a.m. readings rose to 33 with sun forecast, and expected highs reached the mid-S0s after a cold start.

Iach E. M. Poston Hamley Run

Fire Destroys Home Near New Marshfield

A stove overheated causing a fire four miles west of New Marshfield on Route 56 Wednesday morning. The Stanley home furnishings were destroyed and the house burned to the ground in about 20 minutes while the family slept.

New Marshfield Stanley Ighbors

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