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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1950

Page

5

Jacksonville-Trimble to New Marshfield for health survey tour

A ground up health survey begins with 900 studied of 4000 interviews as officials plan a land and soil mineral analysis by the Department of Agriculture and a later study of animal life. Dorothy Throssell notes progress while Dr. Frank Lowenstein serves as medical director.

Jacksonville-Trimble New Marshfield Washington, D. C U. S. Public Health Service Dorothy Throssell Department of Agriculture Frank Lowenstein

Three Injured In Route 33 Auto Overturn Near Athens

Three persons were injured early Thursday when their car skidded and overturned on Route 33 about three miles north of Athens. Robert Kasler twenty four, Betty Kasler twenty two, and Harold Barnhart sixteen were treated and released from Sheltering Arms Hospital. Kasler suffered a head laceration, Betty a tongue and eye injury, and Barnhart a forehead laceration. Police also arrested Owen Finsterwald thirty seven for running a traffic light in Athens. He faces arraignment before Mayor W P Mickle. Arthur Eschbacher named for unsafe operation was fined fifteen dollars and costs by Mayor Roger Friend of Logan.

Route Athens State Highway Patrol Sheltering Arms Hospital Robert Kasler Betty Kasler Toledo Harold Barnhart Barnhart Kasler Owen Finsterwald W. P. Mickle Roger Friend Logan Arthur ©. Eschbacher

Former Athens Man Dies in Barberton

Aaron Burnley former Athens resident dies Tuesday at his Barberton home after a heart attack. He worked 30 years at Seiberling Rubber Co. and is survived by wife Lola Burnley and five sons. Funeral services set for Saturday in Barberton.

Aaron Burnley Athens Barberton Paul Power Seiberling Rubber Co Lola Burnley

Thunder Showers Early Thursday In Athens Reported

A weather note indicates heavy thundershowers in Athens early Thursday with rising humidity and temperatures. For Wednesday the extreme highs reached 83 degrees and the low 52, signaling warm, humid conditions ahead.

Athens

Purchase of Stratton Auto Sales Announced in Athens

John Jones of Athens announced the purchase of Stratton Auto Sales from C. W. Stratton. The dealership will be Johnny Jones Motors at 280 East State Street with Joseph A. Mayers as sales manager and Glen Scott as parts manager.

Stratton Auto John Jones Athens Jones Esquire Grill George Couradis C. W. Stratton Johnny Jones Motors Stratton State St Fern St Joseph A Lex) Mayers Glen Scott Detroit Roger Jones Ohio University Air Force

Rural Life Sunday planned by Granges at local church

Annual Rural Life Sunday will be observed at 8 p m Sunday in the Methodist Church. Rome and Canaan Granges sponsor with Mrs. Rachel Lawson and Mrs. Bernard Vocke as lecturers. Rome-Canaan school choir will sing. Participating pastors include Rev. John Snedden Rev. Frederick Haley and Rev. Guy White.

Stewart Methodist Church Rome and Canaan Rachel Lawson Bernard Vocke Rome-Canaan John Snedden South Canaan

Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes

Mr and Mrs Joseph Beshara Glouster welcomed a daughter. Mr and Mrs George T Martin Athens welcomed a daughter. Admitted Ross Moody Athens for major surgery. Dismissed Mrs Frank Grubbs Glouster and daughter Lisabeth R Cline Athens Mrs Neva Johnson Athens Mrs Iona Groce The Plains.

Joseph Beshara Glouster George T. Martin Athens Ross Moody Frank Grubbs Lisabeth R. Cline Neva Johnson Iona Groce the Plains

Taylor to Address Naval Unit Tonight

Dean E. J. Taylor of Ohio University will address Athens Volunteer Naval Reserve Unit on Thursday at 7 30 p m in Carnegie Hall. The retired rear admiral will recount experiences from the 1945 V J Day ceremonies in Tokyo Bay.

E. J. Taylor Ohio University College of Applied Science Athens Carnegie Hall Dean Taylor Tokyo Bay

Three Drivers Fined for Unsafe Operation Near Athens Hospital

Three drivers arraigned on charges of unsafe operation were fined by Mayor W. P. Mickle. Richard Dittebrand, 22, was fined $5 and costs for speeding and running a stop sign at Athens State Hospital grounds. Donald Salisbury, 22, was fined $10 and costs for speeding near the hospital. Elmer L. Gabriel, 23, was fined $20 and costs after a similar complaint by city police.

W. P. Mickle Wesley H. Hawkins Athens State Hospital Richard Dittebrand W. Carpenter St Donald Salisbury Elmer L. Gabriel Athens

Washington County Man Held for Juvenile Court

A Washington County man was to be returned to Athens County juvenile court authorities. Sheriff George Bateman said William Mayle of Cutler was being held in Marietta and would be transferred today by Deputy Mame Pincelli.

Washington County Marietta Athens County George Bateman William Mayle Cutler Mame Pincelli

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