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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1958

Page

3

Motorcycle crash injures Laurelville rider on Route 180

Dexter Crosby, 27, of Laurelville Route 1, suffered multiple fractures and extensive injuries after his eastbound motorcycle struck a car driven by William Tucker, 72, on Route 180 at the western edge of South Perry. Crosby was transported to University Hospital in Columbus after treatment in Circleville. Deputy John Wells investigated. A separate 2:55 p.m. crash on Route 33 near Logan involved a White Tip Co. cab driven by Virgil Woodson, 19, and Lavon Carr, 20. both cars sustained moderate damages after Woodson slowed for a left turn and Carr skidded into the cab.

Logan Laurelville South Perry Berger Hos Pital Circleville University Hospital Columbus Dexter Crosby William EF. Tucker Tucker Weaver Crosby Lumbus Hospital John Wells Wells White Tip Co Virgil Woodson Rockbridge Lavon P. Carr Gibisonville Woodson Carr

Man Jailed To Serve Out Unpaid Fine

Logan Ohio news note reports Columbus man Logan Bryant 22 jailed to serve $38.20 unpaid fines and costs from Logan mayor court. rate $3 daily after capias issued by Mayor Francis Myers. Also mentions Dannie Kehl 18 Logan Route 4 fined $10 and costs for reckless operation and Arthur Morrison 48 New Plymouth for intoxication bond forfeiture.

Logan Columbus Francis Myers Columbus L. Bryant Bryant Dannie L. Kehl 18 Kehle Arthur J. Morrison New Plymouth

Haning family weekend visits noted in Downington

Weekend visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Glen Haning included their children Dena and Weltha Haning and granddaughter Karen Allen of Columbus. Others visiting relatives were Clayton Howell of Canton LeRoy Howell of Chillicothe Churchill Howell of Belpre and Dale Whaley of Chillicothe. Blanche Welker of Harrisonville visited her daughter Mrs Donald Stanley.

Downington Glen Haning Dena Weltha Haning Karen Allen Columbus Clayton Howell Canton Leroy Howell Chillicothe Churchill Howell Belpre Neva Howell Dale Whaley D. O. Whaley Blanche Welker Harrisonville Donald Stanley

Poplar Ridge Visitors Share Weekend Across the Region

Local social notes list dozens of visitors from Gallipolis Prestonsburg Dunbar Columbus Rutland and Evergreen visiting families on Poplar Ridge White Oak Road Africa Road Turkey Run Road and nearby areas. Notes include births and new parent Mr and Mrs Walter Paulins welcoming a daughter and multiple Sunday visits among friends and relatives.

Poplar Ridge Sarah Anna Baird Hilda Eades Gallipolis Gail Baird Dillie McCormick Mae Bill Mary Fearn Burger Carl Rife White Oak Road Lee Merritt Turkey Run Road Ed Gibson Bob Arnold Burkett John Gunnells Prestonsburg Danny Bales Reese Hollow Road Bro Mallet Lois Dunbar W. Va Robert M. Bales Middletown Ohio Allie James Leland Lemley Hobson William D. Norris Africa Road Adis Maynard Vinton John Hill Columbus Belle Jones Fannie Halfhill Jones Richard McClintock Evergreen John Francis Hubert John D. Thoma Sally Johnny Mathew Burns Fonzo Taylor Poplar Ridge Road Hoyt Clark Nettie Swisher Grover Hix Wally Ross Taylor Ellis Totten Roger Sadie Yates Yates Hopewell Richmond Vail Paulins Carl Taylor Gary Larry Sandra Rutland James Rhodes Esther Doolittle Dexter Pearl Garnes Perry Randolph Gay Lawrence Field Charleston W .Va Joe Jenkins Middleport Watson Davis Richard Mollohan Marion Charles Mollohan Neva Clark Barbara Day Johnson's Ridge Lee Clark Cheshire Linc Clark Aliie James Mildred Ward Ward Road Reva Clark Clarence Reitter Junior Paulins Walter Paulins Paulins Home Juanita Taylor

New Piles Treatment Shrinks Hemorrhoids Without Surgery

A new healing substance called Bio-Dyne, marketed as Preparation H, reportedly shrinks piles, relieves itching and pain without surgery. Case results claimed include substantial shrinkage and statements that piles are no longer a problem, with availability as suppository or ointment and a money back guarantee.

New York, N. Y

Local visitors thread through Chillicothe and surrounding towns

Mrs Dale Scott visited Chillicothe on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Paul Cotterill and daughters Mary and Bonnie joined by Mrs Lola Carmerson were Pomeroy visitors. Several families from Nelsonville Letart Falls and Athens spent time with locals including George Scott Jill Crabtree and Harry Love homes.

Dale Scott Chillicothe Paul Cotterill Lola Camerson Mary Bonnie Pomeroy Billy C. Hill Letart Falls Clark Spring Nelsonville George Scott Tavaras Fla Joann Kautz Chester William Battrell Sam Starkey Harry Love Laird Llewellyn Near New Marshfield Henry Swart Harry G. Love Point Pleasant W. Va Keith Scott Athens Ronnie J. K. Crabtree Temple D. W. Sams Parkersburg Floyd Sams

Sanibel Shell Hunters Find Rich Tide washed Treasures

Sanibel Florida with a population of 100 becomes a magnet for shell hunters as thousands of shells wash ashore with every tide attracting visitors and locals alike to collect treasure.

Sanibel Fla

Honor Students Named Frey at Hocking County Schools

Honor students at Carbon Hill and Murray City High Schools share first honors with co valedictorians at graduation. At Carbon Hill eight male seniors tie for first with Mike Devol and Terry Courtney. Joe Corby is second. Corby will deliver salutatory. At Murray City, Nancy Vasko and Grace Meredith share first honors, Ronnie L. Cook is second. All three attend Murray City.

Frey Hocking County Carbon Hill Murray City Mike Devol Terry Courtney Joe Corby Corby Murray City High School Nancy Vasko Grace Meredith Ronnie L. Cook

Logan Man Burned In Home Fire

A Logan resident Brooks Copenhaver suffered minor facial and hand burns when a fire started from an open gasoline can on the rear porch of his Third and Wood home. Damages were about 500 dollars. Firefighters arrived after a 12 55 p m call and found porch and siding charred.

Logan Brooks Copenhaver Third and Wood Robert Courter Copenhaver

Local Visitors and Family Guests Reported

Mrs Elizabeth Gardner recovering from an operation is joined by daughter Lorena Pomatti of Beacon New York and son Robert Gardner of Columbus. Nina Chase visits Toledo relatives. Larry Rutherford of Pemberton visits aunt and uncle Mendal and (Mrs) Jordan. A R Caster spent time with daughter�s family in Charleston West Virginia. James Gaston hosts Earl Page and sons Franklin and James of Uhrichsville. Otho Gregory William Casto and children Kevin Kim Melissa visit Fern Gillogly in Nitro West Virginia. Mrs Westina Crabtree.

Elizabeth Gardner Lorena Pomatti Beacon N. Y Robert Gardner Columbus Nina Chase Donald Johnson Toledo Larry Rutherford Pemberton Mendal Jordan A. R. Caster Chester Spencer Charleston W. Va James Gaston Earl Page Franklin James Uhrichsville Otho Gregory William Casto Kevin Kim Melissa

Hocking Valley Hospital Admissions Report

Mr and Mrs Harold Gill of Logan Route 2 welcome a daughter admitted at Hocking Valley Hospital. J M Ogan of McArthur admitted for medical care. Richard Johnson of Logan Route 3 also admitted for medical. Mrs Benjamin Lanning of Haydenville and Ottie Ross of McArthur Route 2 listed as medical cases.

Harold Gill Logan J. M. Ogan McArthur Richard Johnson Logan Route 3 Benjamin Lanning Haydenville Ottie Ross

Murray City Man Fined for Misconduct

Robert K. Newman of Murray City was charged with intoxication and disorderly conduct after a Sunday crash on Jobs Hollow Road. He pleaded guilty, received a $25 fine plus costs and a 10 day jail sentence suspended on good behavior. Deputy sheriffs Wells and Wilkes arrested him.

Logan Robert K. Newman Murray City Francis Myers Newman John Wells Dennis Wilkes Jobs Hollow

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