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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1962

Page

2

Five Injured In Area Traffic Crashes Sunday

Five persons sustained minor injuries in three traffic accidents Sunday investigated by the State Highway Patrol. Richard Harris 27 and Kathleen Harris the couple from Charleston W Va suffered head and knee injuries after their car left the road near Route 329. James Jackson 24 and James Buck 38 were involved in a collision near Route 50 A with Sharon Smith 15 receiving back abrasions. Helen Daugherty 41 of Parkersburg and Suzanne Pullins 18 of Coolville Route 3 collided near Route 7. Daugherty cited for failing to signal and her children Karen 11 and Ted 8 were slightly injured.

State Highway Patrol Chesterhill Richard Harris Charleston W. Va Kathleen Harris James Jackson Stewart James Buck Hanlin Ave Athens Ning Sharon Smith Jackson Buck Helen G. Daugherty Parkersburg Suzanne Pullins Coolville

Weather recaps in Athens report cooler start after雨

U S Observer C L Colmer reports Monday morning temperature in Athens at 58 after a low of 48 hours earlier. Sunday highs reached 85 with a tenth inch rainfall. Rural Hamley Run posted a low of 42 following a high of 82 yesterday.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer Hamley Run

Charles E Miller 84 Dies After Illness in Ohio Church

Charles E Miller 84 of 9 Garfield Ave died Sunday at Sheltering Arms Hospital after illness at the Church of God on Columbus Road. A Ohio Northern graduate and Athens County educator for 35 years, he later served as custodian at local churches. Survived by wife Hazel two sons a daughter seven grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Funeral 2 pm Tuesday Church of God conducted by Rev Claude Sandlin. Burial Mount Herman Cemetery. Friends may call Hughes funeral home.

Charles E. Miller Garfield Ave Sheltering Arms Hospital Fire Department Church of God Columbus Road Hocking County Llewellyn Amanda Swett Miller Ohio Northern University Athens County First Christian Church First Presbyterian Church Hazel Charles D Santa Ana Calif Wayne G Columbus Robert Moore Claude Sandlin Mount Herman Hughes Funeral Home

Births and admissions at Shelterin g Arms Hospital

Mr and Mrs Craig Olson of Athens welcome a daughter and Mr and Mrs Carl Wickline of Athens also a daughter. Admitted are Basil Fields Frances Stanley Mrs Clarence McKinstry Marilee Jackson William Jago Karlissa Jago. Dismissals include David Strawn Dannie Lamp Mrs Clement Bateman Mrs Naaman Calentine Mrs Ned Riley Mrs Rose Flowers Newton Young Floyd Bumgardner and Marie Dixon.

Craig Olson Athens Carl Wickline Basil Fields Shade Frances Stanley Clarence McKinstry David Strawn Dannie Lamp Clement Bateman Naaman Calentine Amesville Ned Riley Rose Flowers Newton Young Floyd Bumgardner

Athens native Lt Thackeray tops OCS class at Newport Navy School

Lt. (j g) Jonathan E. Thackeray of Athens finishes seven weeks at Naval Justice School Newport after graduating top of his 58th OCS class. He received an officer sword from Newport mayor and a Naval Institute membership for excellence in seamanship navigation and naval weapons with a 3.544 overall average. His Harvard College 1958 degree followed by Harvard Law School in 1961 preceded law practice before OCS. The report also lists several Athens County servicemen aboard ships during President Kennedy’s Atlantic Fleet visit, including Bruce W. Owens Earl W. Owens William J. Scott Walter Randolph Harold D. Woodburn John B. Fulton and John A. Featherstone.

J.g Jonathan E. Thackeray Athens Naval Justice School Newport R. I Thackeray J. E. Thackeray Robert W. Clark Naval Institute Athens High School Harvard College Harvard Law School Columbus Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease OCS Athens County John F. Kennedy Norfolk, Va Amphibious Force Uss Pocono Bruce W. Owens Earl W. Owens Earl Owens Little Hocking John B. Fulton Robert H. Fulton Second Marine Division Atlantic Fleet Norfolk Basie

Pair Held In Theft Of Money

Police hold a Marine AWOL and a Fairfield County waitress over the theft of about $25 from Ohio University student Richard Lamprey who lived at the Russell Hotel on West Union Street. The Marine says the loss was $5.90.

Fairfield County Ohio University Russell Hotel W. Union St Richard Lamprey

Crash Victim Rites Planned for Hilliard Man

Funeral services are set for Ronnie Perry 20 of Hilliard who died Sunday in an auto train collision in Columbus. He was the son of Vernon and wife Janie and father to Mona Jean. Services Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Boring Chapel Church with burial at Bean Hill Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday noon to Wednesday noon at Bigony Funeral Home.

Columbus Ronnie Perry Vernon Perry Hilliard Janie Mona Jean Boring Chapel Bean Hill Cemetery Bigony Funeral Home

Wheat Disposal Deadline June 11 For Athens County

Athens County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee chair Roy Gilham announces a June 11 deadline to dispose of excess wheat. Farmers should contact the ASCS office at 18% S Court St Athens to arrange disposal and avoid severe penalties.

Athens County Roy Gilham Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee S. Court St Athens Filham Irvin A. Wolfe ASCS

24 Attending Management Workshop in Athens

Former Athens residents Ed ward Belsho and Miles Hossam join 22 Royal McBee managers at a five session management development workshop this week at the sales training center 58 N Court St. Belsho serves as assistant to the president and PR director, based in New York City. Hossam is Stamford Connecticut based as assistant general manager of the eastern division. The Sunday to Sunday workshop is the first of five bringing more than 100 officials to Athens over the next two months. Workshop staff include Carl P Ray vice president marketing and Burt Massie director of sales and service training.

Athens Edward Belsho Miles Hossam Royal McBee N. Court St Belsho New York City Hossam Stamford Carl P Ray Burt Massie

Paramythia Lodge 25 F and AM Meets in Temple

Paramythia Lodge 25 F and AM will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Masonic Temple, according to Bern ard Spaulding, the lodge master.

Paramythia Lodge F&am Masonic Temple Bernard Spaulding

Grand Jury Convenes To Hear 13 Cases

Following orders from common pleas court the May term grand jury opened Monday morning. It faces 13 charges against 12 individuals with 15 witnesses called for testimony. The panel is expected to complete work on Monday.

Common Pleas Court

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