Car Backed Over Hill On State Hospital Grounds
Two Ohio University students were injured when a 1956 convertible driven by Francis X. Cloran backed from a hairpin turn on the Athens State Hospital grounds and plunged over a steep embankment. Judy Herkes suffered possible pelvis fracture and other injuries. Cloran had knee abrasions. Two others fled the scene before officers arrived. investigation ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Athens State Hospital
Francis X. Cloran
Ironton
E. Mulberry St
Judy Herkes
Bryan Hall
Shaker Heights
Thomas Miller
Cleveland
Miller
Cloran
Miss Herkes
John H. Romine
Athens Township
Romine
Pruvo Pain Reliever Promises Fast Relief and Vitamin D
PRUVO offers rapid relief for minor pains with Salicylamide and added Vitamin D. It dissolves instantly, avoids stomach upset, and claims no habit forming drugs or sodium. Priced at $1.50 for 75 tablets with money back guarantee, advertised by Athens Pharmacy in Athens Ohio.
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Pruvo
Trial Starts in Buchtel Shooting Case
The trial of Guy Milholland, operator of the Star Grill in Buchtel, began in Common Pleas Court before Judge Francis D. White on charges of shooting with intent to kill. The jury toured the shooting scene where Russell McDonald, Buchtel marshal, was wounded in the left shoulder and right thigh by a .25 caliber revolver and treated at Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Milholland
Star Grill
Buchtel
Common Pleas
Francis D. White
Joseph B. Vanity
Russell McDonald
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Real Estate Transfers In Athens Area Listings
Real estate transfers listed include John W Wandling of Athens selling two tracts in Waterloo township to Paul J Flucke of Pataskala Ohio and Paul J Flucke acquiring 33 acres in Waterloo Township. Other transfers cover multiple tracts in Troy and Canaan townships plus parcels in Mineral City Carthage and Stewart townships. Names and places include Riley McDaniel Ralph Gibson Oliver Jenkins Wesley Bolin Ernest Lucas Leonard Lucas Mary Newcomb Hodges Daniel McInturf Edwin Sweeney Vesta Beverage Ralph Cole and C J Deem among buyers and sellers in Ohio and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Wandling
Athens
Paul J. Flucke
Pataskala
Ohio
Waterloo
Riley McDaniel
Ralph R. Gibson
Clark County
Oliver L. Jenkins
Huntsville
Texas
Mineral City
Wesley Walburn
Harrison County
Charles Bolin
Albany
Ernest A. Lucas
C. J. Deem
Frost
Carthage Township
Mrs. Graham Dies at 44 in Parkersburg Hospital
Mrs Edna Mae Graham 44 of Athens Route 4 died Monday morning at St Josephs Hospital Parkersburg WV after years of ill health. Survived by husband Orley a son Charles William daughter Evelyn Clark parents Grove Halbirt two sisters Nellie Bartlett Esther Frost and a brother George Halbirt. Funeral Wednesday 2 pm at South Canaan Church with Rev Clair Thompson officiating burial in adjoining cemetery. Friends may call after Tuesday noon at Dowler Ferguson Hughes Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Mae Graham
Athens
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Parkersburg
W. Va
Athens County
Orley
Charles William
Evelyn Clark
Bedford
Grove Halbirt
Nellie Bartlett
Esther Frost
Albany Roue
George Halbirt
South Canaan
Clair Thompson
Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes Funeral Home
Court Fines 2 Drivers Without Licenses
Two drivers pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to driving an auto without an operator s license. Louis E. Thompson, 19, of Columbus, was fined $25 and costs. Louise A. Reid, 30, 74 W State St, was fined $25 with $15 suspended after a prior driving charge and failure to produce a license.
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Louis E. Thompson
Columbus
Louise A. Reid
State St
Police Arrest Two On Intoxication Charges
Two men arrested over the weekend on intoxication charges pleaded guilty at Municipal Court arraignment. Carl Bobo of Shade, a repeat offender, received a $100 fine and costs, while Virgil W. Evener of Athens Route 3 got a $25 first offense fine and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bobo
Shade
Virgil W. Evener
Athens
Hockingport Property Is Ordered Sold
An order for sale has been issued on Hockingport property in a suit brought by Wilbur D. Jones and Kendall Mehlberg against Roy and Sylvia Rose H. O. Hireshaw John S. Cather and the Community Savings and Loan Co. The order followed Roy and Sylvia Rose failing to pay judgments of 967 dollars plus interest since January 8 and 502.50 dollars plus interest.
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Hockingport
Wilbur D. Jones
Kendall Mehlberg
Roy
Sylvia Rose
H. O. Hireshaw
John S. Cather
Community Savings and Loan Co
Driver Fined for Speeding in Municipal Court
Daniel L. Wallace aged 22 of 82 Mile St. paid a seven dollar fine plus costs after pleading guilty in Municipal Court to a speeding charge. He was accused of traveling 32 mph in a 25 mph zone.
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Daniel L. Wallace
82 Mile St
Wins Silver Wings Mickey Six Earns Cadet Post
Mickey Six, 12 year old son of Floyd Six of McKinley Ave, has received silver wings and been named a Sales Cadet for his performance as a carrier in the Athens Messenger Economy Reading Plan. He saves half his earnings from a 90 customer route and uses the rest for sports gear. He aims to study engineering or farming, plays Little League baseball, attends university elementary school, and participates in YMCA 4-H club. He has spent summers at Camp Breckenridge YMCA and has ribbons from calf shows at the fair.
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Mickey Six
Floyd
McKinley Ave
Athens Messenger
Mickey
Cadet Six
Methodist Church, Ymca
Camp Breckenbridge
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
Lists of admissions and discharges at Sheltering Arms Hospital. New arrivals include Walter Freeman New Marshfield Frances Claran Athens Judy Herkes Athens and others. Discharges feature Anna Black Athens Gilbert Walton Athens and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Walter Freeman
New Marshfield
Frances Claran
Athens
Judy Herkes
Walter Martin
Albany
Kenneth Marcum
John Crum
Millfield
Lena Barnhill
Anna Black
Gilbert Walton
John C. Wisniewski
Paul Gierman
Charles Thompson
Rebecca Sanborn
Edith Brown
Trimble
Jessie Leach
Glouster
Stella Carcraft
Lois Lee
Orville Boyer
Coolville
Plea Entered in Driving While Intoxicated Case
An innocent plea was entered Monday in Municipal Court for Raal Carl Stover 36 of Cleveland on a driving while intoxicated charge. He was ordered held on a $300 bond for a June 6 hearing. The charge was filed by city police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raal Carl Stover
Cleveland
Williams fined for intoxication in Municipal Court
Emmett J. Williams of near Athens pleaded guilty Monday in Municipal Court to a State Highway Patrol intoxication charge and was fined 25 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett J. Williams
Near
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Emergency Squad Makes Two Runs
Over the weekend the emergency squad responded twice. At 8 p.m. Saturday they went to Jefferson Hall on the Ohio University campus where Miss June Carroll aged 18 became ill and was taken to the University Health Center. Shortly before 8 a.m. Monday they treated Mrs. W. E. Crossen aged 87 at her Walker Street home for a heart attack, administering oxygen for about 15 minutes until the family physician arrived.
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Fire Department
Jefferson Hall
Ohio University
June Carroll
University Health Center
W. E. Crossen
Walker St
Cleveland Driver Is Fined and Jailed Three Days
Ellis Bryant, 32, of Cleveland, pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 125 dollars plus costs, sentenced to three days in jail, and had his driver’s license suspended for three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Bryant
Cleveland
Firemen Respond To Short in 1958 Beasley Car
City firemen were summoned about 11 14 p m Saturday when a short in the wiring on a 1958 Beasley and Mathews Inc auto in front of the Fairmont Foods on E State St caused a small blaze. The fire was reported out without damage by the time they arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beasley and Mathews Inc
Fairmont Foods Establishment
E. State St
Bomb Hoax Shuts Down Athens Theater Audience Reassured
A bomb report hoax prompted Athens police to search the downtown theater after a tavern call claimed a bomb in a small box. Officers illuminated the venue, conducted a search, found no danger, then allowed the show to resume after several minutes.
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Athens
Athens City
University seeks vacating of alley and House Street in Athens
Ohio University through its president and board of trustees files suit in Common Pleas Court asking to vacate the alley from Ullom Street to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks and House Street from Ullom to Bedford Avenue. The university claims ownership on both sides of the sites with few exceptions and says the closures would not injure the city or public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Wolfe
Common Pleas Court
Ohio University
City of Athens
Kathryn B. McKibben
Victor D
Carrie Hill
McKibben and Hills
Ullom St
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
House St
Bedford Ave
University
Ullom and
Bedford
Ideal Weekend Weather Continues in Athens
Weather line in Athens reports clear skies and moderate temperatures. At 9 a.m. Rural Hamley Run registered 63 degrees Fahrenheit, up 20 degrees from the early low, with weekend extremes reaching 81 in the day and 44 at night.
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Athens
Hamley Run
Ohio University Faculty Lecture Series Announces 1958 59 Speakers
Prof. E E Ray announced the 1958 59 faculty lecture lineup at Ohio University. Speakers are Dr Paul Kendall in November Dr Amos Anderson in January Dr William Harlan in February and Dr William D Huntsman in March. Dr Willard H Elsbree spoke at Ewing Auditorium on nationalism liberalism and world authority as a path to peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
E. E.ray
Paul Kendall
Amos Anderson
William Harlan
William D. Huntsman
Willard H. Elsbree
Ewing
Elsbree
Nelsonville Man Held in Theft Report
Grayson Wend of Nelsonville Route 2 faces break in and entering and petit larceny charges after confessing to a Carbondale burglary Saturday morning. He allegedly entered Orville Crow's garage and took a tire and wheel and a bumper jack by breaking the door lock with a jack handle.
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Grayson Wend
Nelsonville
Carbondale
Orville Crow
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State Hospital
Athens Pharmacy
S. Court
White's Chapel Church
S. Coolville
Rev
Max Williams
Roy E. Deeter
the Security Bank
Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
He Bank
Savers
Graham
Robert Stull
Royce Newell
Ralph Koker, Jr
Tommy Bryan
REPP
Ohio & National Burial Vault Associations
Marcaret
Barre
Monument CO
W. Union St
Kirby
ST. Me
Ecoration
Mac's
Mac’s Thrifty Store
West State Street
Hitler
Nelsonville Area
Oly
the Tavern
Michelob
Athens CO
Donald K. Barstow
C. B. Dillon
C. M. Gill & Co
D. M. Goddard
Houck & van Dyke, Inc
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
F. R. Murphey & Son
Dwight H. Rutherford
Peter B. Seel
Agency
Seiple & Kempton
Nelsonville, Ohio
Oakley Ins
the Saltz Ins
Glouster, Ohio
Richard Guinther
Houck & Vandyke, Inc. Insurance Service
O. G. Houck
Don M. Reed
W. Union
Polaroid Land Camera
Smith
N. Court Si
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