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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1960

Page

11

TB Association Honors Three Retiring Officers

Three Ath ens County Tuberculosis and Health Association members were honored at a dinner. Dr. Eleanora Schmidt retires as OU Health Center director and moves to Arizona. Samuel R. Johnson resigns as school superintendent to join the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare in Boston. Mrs. E R Benson moves to Pennsylvania with her husband and has served as secretary and planning chair. The program describes free TB testing and hospital care, and notes rehabilitation work with Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital.

Ohio University Center Eleanora Schmdt Samuel R. Johnson E. R. Benson Schmidt OU Health Center Arizona County TB Association Ohio Association Ohio Trudeau Society Johnson Athens City Boston Mass U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Ohio TB Association Benson University of Pennsylvania County Association Association

Ex-Resident Alex Eneix Dies in Dayton Hospital

Former Plains resident Alex Eneix died Monday afternoon in a Dayton hospital after a heart attack. He is survived by his wife Anna Mae Rupe of Athens, a daughter Joyce, a son Charles, and six grandchildren. Funeral services are set for 1 30 p m Thursday at Tobias Funeral Home on Waterloo Avenue in Dayton.

Alex Eneix Dayton the Plains Mr. Eneix Anna Mae Rupe Athens Joyce Charles Tobias Funeral Home Waterloo Ave

Driver Fined After Crash Involving Ohio U Students

Howard M. Thomas, an Ohio U. freshman, was fined $20 and costs in Municipal Court for unsafe operation after a 1 a.m. crash at Lancaster and Carpenter Streets. He admitted shifting into reverse by mistake, causing a collision with Don C. Miller and Herman J. Panyard. Miller and Panyard sustained only slight damage. Bond forfeiture occurred for William T. Perry on a speeding charge.

Howard M. Thomas Ohio U Tiffin Hall Thomas Lancaster and Carpenter Sts Don C. Miller Bush Hall Herman J. Panyard W. State St

Births and Admissions at Shelterin g Arms Hospital

Birth announcements list a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Simms of Athens Route 2, a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Love of Athens Route 4, a son for Mr. and Mrs. William J. son of Athens, and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. George Robin of Glouster. Admissions include Frances Burnside and Ida MecVicker of Athens areas, Jesse Brooks, Mrs. Roy Robinson, and others from Athens, Chauncey, Millfield, and New Martinsfield.

Joseph Simms Athens Nolan Love William Johnson George Robinson Glouster Frances Burnside Trimble Ida MecVicker Jesse Brooks Roy Robinson Marlin Steiner Macy Haught New Marshfield Clifford Sanders Millfield Gene Staley John Bardin William Shingler Faye Mullins Chauncey

Pleasant Day Delights Athens Residents

U S Observer C L Colmer reports a pleasant Tuesday with a 71 degree 10:30 a m temperature after a 54 degree low Monday and a high of 75. Rural Hamley Run logged a 72 degree high and 47 degree low this morning.

U. S C. L. Colmer Hamley Run

Out of state men fined for intoxication in Municipal Court

Two men from outside the state were fined 25 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication charges in Municipal Court. James L. Dillon of Charleston West Virginia and George W. Nixon of Decatur Illinois were cited by city police.

James L. Dillon Charleston W. Va George W. Nixon Decatur

Servicemen Starlin Lochary Vaughn Moore in Germany Exercise

Soldiers from Ohio and Alabama participate in recent European training. Starlin of Stewart Route 1 Rome Canaan HS 1957 graduate serves as radio teletype operator with the 8th Infantry Division in Baumholder Germany. Lochary of Sharpsburg RT 1 with the 229th Signal Company in Stuttgart trains in field communications. Vaughn of Athens is in basic combat training at Fort Knox. Moore of Athens Route 2 serves with the 1st Armored Division at Fort Hood during Exercise Big Thrust.

David Starlin C. F. Starlin Stewart Baumfelder Germany Starlin Rome-Canaan High School Ft. Knox Ft. Chaffee Ark Don E. Lochary Vivian Roberts Sharpsburg Rt. 1 229Th Signal Company Lochary Stuttgart Army Fort Jackson S. C John R. Vaughn R. B. Vaughn Athens U. S. Army Training Center Armor Fort Knox Kentucky James A. Moore Alfred E. Moore 1St Armored Division Fort Hood Texas

Ex Poston Resident Lydia Robinson Dies at 71

Lydia Robinson 71, longtime Poston area resident, died early Tuesday after a long illness at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Survived by daughter Mrs Charlotte Southerton of Athens and son William C Robinson of Columbus, plus eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Her husband George Robinson and a daughter Sophronia Mae Householder predeceased her. Services Thursday at 2 p.m. at Jagers and Sons Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Gilbert Courtney. Burial in West State Street Cemetery.

Lydia Robinson Sheltering Arms Hospital Robinson Poston Charlotte Southerton Athens William C. Robinson Columbus Mark Blackford Dayton George Robinson Sophronia Mae Householder Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Gilbert Courtney West State Street

Grants Awarded For Traffic Safety Study

Two grants totaling $89 000 have been given to Teacher's College Columbia University by the National Institutes of Health for basic traffic safety research supervised by James L Malfetti director of the college safety research and education project The work previously relied on nearly $100 000 from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety funded grants.

Teacher’s College Columbia University National Institutes of Health Automobile Club of Southern Ohio AAA Club James L. Malfetti AAA Foundation For Traffic Safety

Bishopville Lodge Plans Inspection Night

GLOUSTER Annual inspection of the Bishopville Lodge F AM will be conducted at 7 30 p m Thursday by district deputy Billy Calentine. The lodge will serve its traditional strawberry shortcake after the inspection.

Glouster Bishopville Lodge F&am Billy Calentine

Fire Meeting Set By The Plains Volunteer Fire Dept

The Plains volunteer fire department association will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the high school building Kenneth Harvey president urged members to attend and voice their opinion about a fire truck the association contemplates purchasing.

The Plains Volunteer Fire Department Association Kenneth Harvey

Marriage License for Poppenhaeger and Coon in Athens

Eugene H. Poppenhaeger a 39 year old sales representative and Bettie Coon a 34 year old public stenographer both of Athens obtained a marriage license.

Eugene H. Poppenhaeger Athens Bettie Coon

Athens High Summer School Plans Released By Principal

Athens High School will run a summer program open to all residents and non residents. Fees are 14 dollars for Athens district residents and 20 dollars for non residents with a 5 dollar band fee. Classes run June 13 to August 5 from 8 30 to 11 30 a m. Credit toward graduation offered in all courses except band and driver education. Courses include English 3 plane geometry biology 1 U S history senior history world history and typing 7.

Athens High School Roger Burke Burke Athens Athens City

Six Defendants Forfeit Bonds in Municipal Court

Bonds were forfeited Monday in municipal court by six defendants who failed to appear. Named offenses include speeding for Donald W. Witt Jack L. Wentz and Robert D. Todd with $21 bonds, John Chamberlain for $11 speeding, and additional forfeitures for passing on a curve by James D. Ward and for driving too close by Floyd Stanley with $21 and $31 bonds respectively.

Donald W. Witt Blue Island Ill Jack L. Wentz Vincent Robert D. Todd Hanlin Ave John Chamberlain W. Union James D. Ward Huntington W. Va Floyd Stanley

Mrs. A. B. White Rites Set Wednesday

Funeral services for Mrs. A. B. White, 87, who died Sunday at Springfield, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at White Funeral Home in Coolville. Burial will be in Coolville Cemetery with Rev. Harley Fidler officiating.

Coolville A. B. White Springfield White Funeral Home Coolville Cemetery Harley Fidler

ROTC OFFICERS ADDRESS KIWANIS ON MILITARY ISSUES

Col. Caleb Moberly and Col. John Lucas spoke at the Athens Kiwanis Club about U S military posture and Russia to discuss targets maps and deterrence. They argued Russia seeks world domination and urged strengthening American will to resist. The panel also covered compulsory training and duties of Ohio University officers. Memorial Day shift moves the meeting to next Tuesday.

United States Caleb Moberly Ohio University Moberly John Lucas Athens Kiwanis Club U. S Russia Col. Lucas Army Air Force Navy Col Burton Andrews Arthur Polk Lee Sherman James Abraham Ira Burnfield Kiwanis

OU Security Officer Tells Of Duties

Robert Guinn Ohio University security officer spoke to the Athens Rotary Club about crime enforcement and community responsibility. The former FBI agent described duties protecting a 33 million dollar plant and working with the county sheriff and city police. Guest Robert Rockwell, local FBI agent, attended.

Guinn Federal Bureau of Investigation Athens Athens County Robert Rockwell FBI Rotarians

Final preschool clinic announced for city students

Registration of any child never enrolled in city schools will take place during the final pre school clinic at 9 a m Wednesday in the West Elementary School.

Also Mentioned on This Page

TB Association Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital Lowell Burnelle Auto Club of Southern Ohio Dee Abraham Berry Lobby Tel. LY S. Court Street Athens, Ohio New Marshfield, Ohio W.F.W. Hall Siegler Factory Carpenter Howe S. Court William T. Perry N. Shafer St State Highway Patrol Bishopville Lodge Circle's Ohio Gallipolis Circle Athens High CLUB Robert Guinn Auto Club of Southern Ohio Athens Division the Electric Co Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company Cline Bldg Miles E. Hoon Ph. LY D. H Jonesy) Sams Chantilly Strasbourg Secret Garden Cornwell S. Court ST Athens Jewelers
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