State Patrolmen Testify In Manslaughter Trial
Three State Highway Patrolmen testified in the second degree manslaughter case of Donald Lee Garey in Common Pleas Court. Cpl. W J Ross and Patrolmen W T Phillips and Second H G Miley aided the investigation and identification at the scene near Glouster. Defense witnesses were Albert Hall and Tom Jewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer B. Gall Jr
Donald Lee Garey
Coring Route 2
Common Pleas Court
Cpl
W. J. Ross
W. T. Phillips
H. G. Miley
Phillips
Garey
Jean Jewell
Glouster
Burr Oak
Paul McAllister
Route 13
Richard C. Vaughn
Robert Cunningham
C. F. Patton
Angie Barrett
Corning
Gary
William Lavelle
Albert Hall
Tom Jewell
Ohio University ROTC to Honor Cadets Saturday
The annual ROTC awards ceremony at Ohio University is set for 9 a.m. Saturday on the football practice field. David C. Straw earns the Reserve Officers Association Silver Medal. Charles M. Niggemeyer wins ROTC Rifle Team Medal. Charles D. Burnfield receives the Convair Award. Other honorees include Allen J. Tiedman, Richard P. Hine, James L. Zimmer, Larry T. Shirer, Raymond E. Knitter, James M. Turkob, Robert S. Long, John A. Weegan, Frank P. Wise, and Ned C. Motter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Air Force
Athens
Reserve Officer’s Association
Ohio Department of the Reserve Officers Association
David C. Straw
W. Washington St
ROTC
Charles M. Niggemeyer
Grosvenor St
Convair
Charles D. Burnfield
Maplewood Dr
Allen J. Tiedman
Euclid
Richard P. Hine
Cleveland
James L. Zimmer
Xenia
Larry T Shirer
Zanesville
Raymond E. Knitter
Easton
American Legion
Athens Messenger
ROA
James M. Turbok
Patmesville
PIO
Robert S. Long
Urichsville
John A Weegan
Toledo
2Nd Battle Group
Frank P Wise
Norfolk
Ned C. Motter
Troy
G W Burton Dies At 75 In Athens Area
George W. Burton 75 died unexpectedly Friday at his home 318 W Union St He was born in Gore and lived most of his life in the Chauncey area. recently a resident of Athens He was a retired coal miner WWI veteran and member of DAV VFW American Legion in Athens Survivors include wife Addie daughter Denver Stover Athens two grandchildren and sister Clara Canter Columbus Visitation after Saturday noon at Hughes funeral home with services 1 30 p m Sunday by Rev Gilbert Courtney Burial in Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Burton
W. Union St
Gore
Chauncey Area
Athens
The
Disabled American Veterans
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans of
American Legion
Addie
Denver Stover
Clara Canter
Columbus
Hughes Funeral Home
Gilbert Courtney
Green Lawn Cemetery
Nelsonville
Births at Sheltering Arms Hospital
A list of newborns reported at Sheltering Arms Hospital includes a son for Mr and Mrs James Durst of Zaleski and daughters for Mr and Mrs Warren Dotson of Athens, Mrs Mary Jane Martin of Athens, and others from Athens area routes and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Durst
Zaleski
Warren Dotson
Athens
Howard Stout
Albany
James Barrows
Mary Jane Martin
Michael Windle
Francis Dicken
Retha Whan
Nanette Rorick
Stewart Rome Canaan High to Award Diplomas Sunday
Sixteen Rome Canaan High School students will receive diplomas at 8 p m Sunday in commencement ceremonies. Dr Lloyd Watkins of Ohio University will deliver the commencement address. Rev Thomas Niccolls will give the baccalaureate sermon at 10 a m the same day. Five Salvation Army youth accompany Lt Robert Wratten to Columbus for the council at the fairgrounds Youth Center with Vera Gilkey, Louise Barnes, Loretta Wilkes, James Gates Jr, William and Frank Barnes attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Rome-Canaan
Lloyd Watkins
Ohio University
Thomas Niccolls
Presbyterian University
Salvation Army Corps
Robert Wratten
Columbus
Young People’s Council
Fairgrounds
Vera Gilkey
Louise Barnes
Loretta Wilkes
James Gates, Jr
William and
Frank Barnes
Ohio University Students Plead Innocent On Disorderly Conduct
Two Ohio University students Carl J. Neff 20 and Carrol Ann Reiger Scott Quad pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to city police disorderly conduct charges. Bond was set at 30 dollars and the case continued to May 31. The fire department emergency squad aided 75 year old Mrs. Margaret Sheldon with diabetic shock at 31 First St at 9 45 a m Friday with first aid and physician notification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Carl J. Neff
Carrol Ann Reiger
Scott Quad
Fire Department
First St
Margaret Sheldon
Locations Set for County Vehicle Safety Checks
Athens County announces nine safety check sites for the Governor's Traffic Safety project on Sunday from 1 to 5 pm. About 2000 vehicles are expected. checks handled by auxiliary police, volunteers, service clubs, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ed Naylor
Naylor
Athens
Roy Cline
Kroger
E. State St
Nelsonville
Hess Chevrolet
Glouster
Kittle Lumber Co
Coolville
Buchtel
New Marshfield
VFW
the Plains
Amesville
Chauncey
Trimble
Jacksonville
Guysville
Shade
Carbondale
Mineral
Stewart
Air Safety Meeting Set at Ohio University Airport
A meeting for pilots and aviation enthusiasts is scheduled for 7 pm Monday at the Ohio University Airport. FAA inspectors Gib Pearson and Paul Baker from the Columbus district office will attend, hosted by the university's Bobcat Flying Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Gib Pearson
Paul Baker
Columbus
Federal Aviation Agency
Bobcat Flying Club
U S approves nurses aid training in Athens County
Homer J. Schein announces that the training program for nurses aid under the Area Redevelopment Act has been approved by the Department of Commerce. Interested persons should contact the Ohio State Employment Service at 61% W State St Athens for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer J. Schein
Athens County
Department of Commerce
Ohio State Employment Service
State
Scouts Plan Parade In Athens For Memorial Day
Athens boy scout units outlined plans for Wednesday Memorial Day parade at a Hock-Hocking District meeting in the Kiwanis shelter. Scouts must wear uniforms and each unit be escorted by an adult. A cub scout swimming program will join the city recreation plan this summer. A Kootaga Area fitness project is set for Ripley West Virginia on June 8 9 and 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Kiwanis
Fairgrounds
Kootaga Area
Ripley
W. Va
Juvenile Drivers Fined in Court for Traffic Citations
Two boys pleaded guilty in Juvenile Court to traffic citations and were each fined five dollars plus costs. Roger D. Bolin of Athens Route 5 was cited for failing to display two license plates, while Jeffrey Carder, 17, of Athens Route 2, was cited for an improper exhaust system on his car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger D. Bolin
Cecil Bolin
Athens
Jeffrey Carder
Albert Carder
Divorce Petition Cites Gross Neglect Against Spouse
Jessie A. Whisman of Athens Route 4 files for divorce from Oscar D. Whisman Jr. of Mount Vernon alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. They wed July 3 1950 in Columbus. Also, 21 year old Ohio University junior Howard Brecht from Dayton pleads innocent to a trespassing charge filed by Clarence McGill. bond set at 20 dollars. case continued to May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar D. Whisman Jr
Mount Vernon
Columbus
Howard George Brecht
Ohio University
Dayton
E. State St
Clarence McGill
Rutland Mian Is Injured On Scaffolding Fall
A Rutland man, 51, injured when scaffolding fell at 19 Utah Place during a house project Friday morning. John Sisson was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital at 10 04 am for a right hand laceration and possible head injury. Two other men on the same scaffolding were uninjured in the 10 foot drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Utah Pl
Charles W. Dalton
John Sisson
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Alden Speaker At Honorary Initiation
President Vernon Alden served as guest speaker at a Baker Center banquet honoring 13 initiates of Beta Gamma Sigma, the scholarly business administration honor society, and he became an honorary member of the Delta of Ohio chapter. Also named honorary members were trustees John Galbreath and Edwin Kennedy. A two-vehicle collision near Route 329 left Renee Deeter uninjured after stopping for oncoming traffic. state patrol noted no stopper identified. Richland Area Fire Department tackled a trash fire on Rock Riffle Road at 11:30 p.m. Thursday, preventing spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon R. Alden
Baker Center
Beta Gamma Sigma
Scholastic
Alden
Delta of Ohio
John Galbreath
Columbus Realtor
Edwin Kennedy
New York
Renee Deeter
Stewart
State Highway Patrol
Deeter
Richland Area
James Walls
Rock Riffle Rd
Dover Man Fined in Assault and Battery Case
James Arthur Warren 41 of Chauncey pleaded guilty in County Court to assault and battery and disturbing the peace. He was fined 35 dollars on the first count and 15 dollars on the second plus costs. Gar net Smith filed the assault charge and Ruth Carr filed the disturbing the peace charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Arthur Warren
Chauncey
Garnet Smith
Ruth Carr
Carr’s
Route 33
Weather report from Ath and Hamley Run sites
The mercury fell to 50 degrees in Ath a.m. then rose to 79 by 11 o clock. Thursday’s high reached 86. Rural Hamley Run notes a low of 45 today after a high of 84 yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Hamley Run
City Pool Opens On Schedule With University Water Help
Crystal Pool will open May 30 thanks to water supplied by Ohio University. Milton Nuzum, safety director, said water from a university well near Factory Street storage was pumped into the pool after arrangements with L. F. Lausche, business manager. The university maintains standby wells to cool storage plant condensers, but the city cannot tap that source directly. The health department approved the standby well water for the Memorial Day opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Pool
Ohio Univer
Milton Nuzum
L. F. Lausche
Nuzumevid
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Nuzum
Health Department
School Bus Collision Near Athens Injures Coed
About 50 children escaped injury when a Athens city school bus collided with an auto at Euclid and State at 4 p m Thursday. An Ohio University coed was injured in another accident investigated by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City
Euclid
State
Ohio University
Two Juveniles Are Sentenced in Hollister Home Destruction
Judge Harold Rose announced two Athens County boys received Juvenile Court sentences for malicious destruction of a Hollister home owned by Otto Bethel. A 17-year-old from Millfield Route 1 was committed to the Ohio State Reformatory at Mansfield and a 15-year-old from Glouster Route 3 to the Division of Juvenile Research Classification and Training at Columbus. A 19-year-old Glouster Route 3 youth had been sentenced to Mansfield earlier in Common Pleas Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Hollister
Otto Bethel
Harold Rose
Millfield
Ohio State Reformatory
Mansfield
Glouster
Division of Juvenile Research Classification and Training
Columbus
Glouster Route 3
Common Pleas Court
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the Messenger
Ohio
Grover Armbruster
Hazel Creamer
Helena Whaley
Clarice Shields
Fred Dailey
Robert Crombie
Raymond Scott
Max McGuire
Deanville
Ellis Dew
George Shafer
Ruby Tinkham
R. B Calaway
Blarche C. Cline
W. E. Dicgken
Marietta Chemical Products Co
West Union Street
Rock of Ages
Keller & Weltner
Monument Co
W. Hunter St
Logan, Ohio
G. W. Burton
Athens Eagles
Eddie Fife
Shady Valley Boys
Vere
Washington St
City Hall
Federal Home Loan Bank
Charles Goldsberry
George Lowry
U.S
Jessie A. Whisman
Athens Route 4
Commons Pleas Court
Rutland Mian
Dover
Earl Hooper
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
And
C. M. Gill & Company
Earl Mathews
C. M. Gill
Jerry Kyle
F. H. Brewer Co
Athens, Ohio
Sity
David Cottrell
Ervin Rd
Marilyn Kay Lute
Johnson Hall
Lindley Hall
President St
Miss Lute
Hudson Health Center
Seaman’s
Clover Farm Market
W. Union Street
van Dyke's
Buckeye Cafeteria
N. Court St
Tel. LY
Royal Blue Market
David Davies
Buckeye
Monarch
Westinghouse
Sinclair
Wagoner
Riverside
Columbus Road
Gerald Meek
Wagoner’s
Washington Street
Lee, Albany
George L. Smith
Sinclair Products
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