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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1957

Page

2

Athens Medical Building Opens on E. State Street

Five local physicians occupy new one story structure at a cost of 155000 housing offices a medical laboratory and a pharmacy The building designed by Miulosevich and Jrautwein began last November and features brick exterior steel reinforced concrete flooring acoustical ceilings and air conditioning The physicians Hamilton Main Jividen Goldberg Baldwin and Flowers plan public inspection at a later date

Athens Medical E. State St Dectors L. A. Hamilton RK. &. Main C. J.jividen L. J. Goldberg A. A. Baldwin Charlies H. Fulks Clarence T. Flowers Vector Jividen Portice Vector Goldberg Court of Union St Columbus Miulosevich and Jrautwein J. &. Breyfogle Construction Co Hamilton Main Jii

Court Grants Probation After Rifle Incident

Ellis Stiers of 1052 W Washington St was placed on six months probation in Municipal Court after being found guilty of pointing a rifle at bill collector Cowan W Shears who came to collect a debt at a Parkersburg store. Sentence suspended if he remains law abiding. He denied the complaint in court and the trespass charge against Shears was not filed.

Ellis Stiers Washington St Stiers Cowan W. Shears Belore Shears Parkersburg Sters

Local Chairman Named for Cleveland Writers Conference

Blanche L Walden wife of Walter E DeWeese of 5 W Mulberry St Athens named local chairman for the tenth annual Cleveland Writers Conference for amateur writers June 27 29 at the Higbee Department Store in Cleveland according to national director Irv Leiberman.

Blanche L. Walden Walter E. DeWeese W. Mulberry St Athens Cleveland Higbee Department Store Irv Leiberman

Amesville youth Dean Antle enlists in Navy

Dean Case Antle son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Antle of Amesville has enlisted in the Navy according to Athens recruiter EMC Howard W Fortney. He entered service in April and is sent to Great Lakes Illinois for recruit training.

Dean Case Antle Arthur Antle Amesville Navy EMC Howard W. Fortney Athens Antle Great Lakes Illinois

Brief Shower Hits Athens

A brief thundershower hit Athens yesterday afternoon depositing .34 inch of rain. Cooler weather followed with a low of 61 this morning and 76 at 11 am. First half of the month recorded .60 inch rainfall. Rural Hamley Run saw .45 inch. High yesterday reached 87 with a low of 55 today.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer Hamley Run

Fish fry at Izaak Walton League Cabin

The Izaak Walton League announces a public fish fry from 5 to 7 p.m. Tickets are available through league members. Albany Lodge 723 F&AM to confer Master Mason degree on one candidate Thursday at 8 p.m. John P. Hamill, master, stated.

Izaak Walton League League Albany Albany Lodge F&am John P. Hamill

Suit Against Highway Firm Is Dismissed

On plaintiff's motion a Common Pleas Court suit for damages filed by Paul Kent, Inc. against the Highway Maintenance Co. has been dismissed. Kent sought 4390.85, claiming the defendant sublet a highway contract to the plaintiff. The suit, filed November 25, 1955, alleges subcontracting to another firm.

Common Pleas Court Paul Kent, Inc Highway Maintenance Co Kent

Degree work slated for New Marshfield

The Entered Apprentice degree will be conferred on two candidates Thursday at 7 30 p.m. by Constitution Lodge 426 F and AM. Demolays to meet at 7 30 p.m. Thursday in the Masonic Temple, Athens Chapter, Order of DeMolay.

Royal McBee Athens Philip M. Zenner Kingsley Kunhardt Guaranty Trust Eugene T. Quinn Fortune P. Ryan H. Carl Davis Harry M. Begg McBee Carl MceKelvey Begg H. B. Noble Internal Communications Committee Kenneth C. Begg Robert S. Miller Robert C. McCormick Port Chester N.Y John Kern Allan S. Cook Hartford, Conn Frederick Miller New York City New Marshfield Constitution Lodge 426 F&am Raymond Brooks Order of DeMolay Masonic Temple

Chesapeake Man Fined for DUI and False License

Clarence Corn a 46 year old Chesapeake man pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to driving while intoxicated and to driving with a false operator license. He received three days in jail a 125 dollar fine and three month license suspension. His two juvenile nephews aged 12 and 13 were turned over to Child Welfare and found intoxicated. Police said the youths may have been drinking and authorities could not charge Corn locally for contributing to the minors. The arrest followed a tip from the State Highway Patrol.

Chesapeake Child Welfare Department Clarence Corn J. B. Grogan Corn State Highway Patrol

Twin Dies at Sheltering Arms Hospital

Two day old twin Donald Ray Riley died at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Sheltering Arms Hospital. He is survived by twin brother Ronald and parents Mr. and Mrs. James Riley, plus three siblings Mary James and Faye and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Edward McKnabb and Mr. and Mrs. Vern Riley of Athens Route 2. Services were held at Salem Cemetery at 4 p.m. with Rev. Leslie Buck. arrangements by Jagers and Sons funeral home.

Donald Ray Riley James Riley Sheltering Arms Hospital Ronald Mary James Faye Edward McKnabb Vern Riley Athens Salem Cemetery Leslie Buck Jagers and Sons Funeral Home

Parking Lot Self-Supporting Says Athens Merchants

Athens Retail Merchants Association told that city parking lot is self supporting with revenue bonds paying costs and police salaries while expanding space next week. Signs will direct motorists and association helps with one sign as revenue topped 10 thousand dollars last year and totals exceed 30 thousand with city additions.

Athens Athens Retail Merchants Association Sportsman Grill John W. Bolin Association Warren Kenneth Woogerd Bolin Athens Board of Trade

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Athens Medical Building den and Goldberg Fulks Woctor Hamilton Dector Main Quick's Drug Store Medical Building Velma Rushing Parkersburg, W. Va Medical Building Laboratory Ohio River Everett Baughman Riverside Columbus Road Athens, Ohio Sinclair Summer OLD OWL the Security Bank Court Street Oho Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Kish Fry Hue Eet Zenith Athens Appliance & T.V. Co Goodyear W. Union
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