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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1956

Page

6

Miner Club marks fourth anniversary in Athens

George F. Davis 58 M Stewart Street economics professor at Ohio University died after abdominal surgery. He had been ill three days and entered the hospital Friday. Davis, a native of Fairmont West Virginia, held a PhD from the University of Pittsburgh and served in World War I. He was active in Masonry and the First Presbyterian Church. The Miners Club of Chauncey celebrated its fourth anniversary with a daylong program and dinner drawing about 220 attendees.

George F. Davis Sistant Ohio University Ing Paramuthu Lodge PHAM Cloter Council Commandery Walley Beetle Star Deltagram the Plains High School Society Vancement In- M the Elk's Edge Fairmont Alice Davis Athens A.m Mac Orma Davis Clarence McDonald Chauncey High School Harold Hahna Danevns Rheang the Plains Doyler Ori- Ferguson-Hughes Gin Miner's Club Paramathia Lodge Chauncey Mies Athens County

Offices At Over Om10 19 W Washington St Athens

Offices list locations at 19 West Washington Street Athens with phone 31528 and offices in Pomeroy and Gallipolis indicating a regional business presence across Ohio communities.

Washington St Athens Pomeroy & Gallipolis

Candidate J F Williams Seeks County Commissioner Post

Born in Athens and educated in city schools with three years at Ohio University the author worked as a coal miner and factory worker before owning a Hebardsville farm He was a Republican Central Committee member and believes Tamwell qualified by training to fill the County Commissioner role The plea asks for votes and influence for J F Williams Ballot appeal reflects early 20th century local politics.

Athens Ohio University Hebardsville Republican Central Committee Tamwell

Ex Albany Resident Dies After Yearlong Illness

Ex Albany resident Momer Troyer aged 7 of 17 Union Street died Sunday night at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a yearlong illness. Survived by son Asa of San Jose California and daughter Mrs Susie Jones of Zanesville plus two grandchildren. Wife predeceased. Friends may call after Tuesday noon at Jagers and Sons funeral home. Services Wednesday at 2 pm conducted by Rev N L Russell. Burial in Alexander Cemetery at Hebardsville.

Momer ‘Troyer Union St Sheltering Arms Hospital Albany Asa San Jose Calif Susie Jones Zanesville Jagers and Sons Fueral N. L. Russell Alexander Cemetery Hebardsville

Real Estate Transfers In Athens Area Plots And Lots Conveyed

W Leo Williams of Athens transfers lots 2430 2460 in Grandview Highland Athens to P G Chapman of Guysville. Gerald Buckley of Athens County conveys Waterloo Township real estate to Sophie Haynes. Thelma K Jauchis of Athens County sells lot 748 in Urbancrest to Paul E Meade of Glouster. Jewett Parmiter of Amesville sells five tracts in Bern Township to Lewis Ferrell of Parkersburg. Odell J Stover of Athens transfers to Dwight D Tritipp lot 1188 in Fairfield addition Athens. Verner D Hondell of Athens County transfers real estate in Athens.

W. Leo Williams Athens P. G. Chapman Guysville Grandview Highland Gerald Buckley Athens County Sophie Haynes Waterloo Township Thelma K. Jauchis Paul E. Meade Glouster Urbancrest Glouster Jewett Parmiter Et al Amesville Lewis Ferrell Parkersburg Bern Township Ode

Breaking and Entering Charged to Brothers

Two brothers from Glouster, Sherman 22 and Kenneth Schall 18, were jailed by sheriff's deputies for investigation of breaking and entering and copper wire theft from the Ray Loehler Coal Co storage building near Broadwell. Deputy Harold Shields said they will be formally charged this afternoon and appear in Municipal Court Tuesday. The pair reportedly forced the lock to gain entry and the theft went unnoticed for days while nearby mines were idle. Much wire and tubing were recovered.

Glouster Ray Loehler Coal Co Broadwell Harold Shields Sherman Kenneth Schall Shields

Thunder Shower Follows Threaten Weather In Athens

After a day of threats a thunder shower struck Athens late Sunday night dropping 15 inches of rain. The cold front followed a high of 88 degrees in Athens Sunday with a morning low of 53. At 11 a.m. the temperature was four degrees higher. Rural Hamley Run reported Mondays low at 52 with extremes of 71 and 37, 75 and 0 for Friday Saturday and Sunday.

Athens C. L. Colmer Mercury Colmer Hamley Run

Ohio U Students Lead in Scholarship Ranks

Athens area students at Ohio University dominate the fall-winter honor lists with 22 upperclass scholars in the top ten percent and four sopho­mores in the first percent. Names include Margaret Agnes Elliott Dennis Warren White Richard Jean Williams Marilyn Helen Paulsen and many others from Athens Nelsonville The Plains and Guysville. Remaining students also appear on class honor rolls across several districts.

Athens Ohio University Margaret Agnes Elliott Dennis Warren White Richard Jean Williams Marilyn Helen Paulsen David Marvin Knauf Barbara Jean Nellis Constance Jean Rhoads Joyce Ann Mills Richard Carl Carnes John Joseph Dugan Ronald Lee Leach Ralph Lewis Miller Ernest Price James Harvey Chaffee Arthur Charles Foltz Daniel Clark Hig Igins Monty’ Koslover Helen Joyce Lehman Nancy Ellen Mar Tin Phyllis Jean Peterson William Madison Carter Nelsonville Shirley Tinkham McBride Sophoomore Jon Paul Tipton the Plains

Two Drivers Fined After Patrol Arrests

Two drivers were fined after patrol arrests over the weekend. In Chauncey Mayor Charles Wadley fined Thomas W. Casey, 18, The Plains, five dollars and costs for driving to the left of center. Wayne Kennard, 21, Logan, was fined ten dollars and costs by Mayor Francis Myers for speeding.

Russell Millfield Slater Logan Lancaster Newark Zanes Ville Sion Richard Cone Charles Miller Albany Mary Olson Lois Cone John Alden Clarence Mark Chauncevins Harold Lax Athat Homer Bird Nel Sssonville Knen Ares Chauncey Charles Wadley Thomas W. Casey the Plains Wayne Kennard Francis Myers

Two Pomeroy Men Fined for Unsafe Operation

Thomas J. Burns id e, 42, of Pomeroy Route 2, fined $5 and costs in Municipal Court Monday for unsafe operation. Marion D. Kestergen, of Pomeroy, also fined $25 and costs for intoxication. Imark Pinelevied oy Dailey, 72, of Millfield Route 1, fined $10 and costs for passing at an intersection in a State Highway Patrol charge.

Pomeroy Thomas J. Burnside Pomeroy Route 2 Municipal 3 C Onts Burnside Marion D. Kestergen Imark Pine Oy Dailey Millfield Atate

Two Forfeit Bonds in Logan Mayor Court Set

Seindos nee bonds posted in Logan's Mayor Francis Myers court on Sunday on intoxication charges. State Highway Patrol cited Donald P. Hayes, 31, of Fort Hayes Columbus, and Charles McElroy, Columbus.

Seindos Nee Bonds Logan Francis Myers State Highway Patrol Donald P. Hayes Fort Hayes Columbus Charles McElroy

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