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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1962

Page

2

Nurses' Aide Training Program Plans Formed

Athens County community leaders and Sheltering Arms Hospital organize a three week nurses aide training starting June 11. Applications are taken by the Athens Ohio Employment Service office, deadline June 6. Funds from Area Redevelopment Administration support a 20 trainee program with total costs about 6091.60.

Athens County Nurses’ Aide Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens Ohio State Employment Service W. State St Dwight Rutherford Betty G. Morgan OSES Martin L. Hecht Ohio University Hudson Health Center Mount St. Mary Kenneth Ackerman Laurence Kirchner Helen Ledford Hecht

Beacon Plans Discussed By School Board

Beacon School board discusses possible start of two classes this fall while awaiting levy funds due early 1963. Members appreciated voter support for the levy and announced a successful year under teacher Mrs. James Vaughn and assistant Mrs. Madge Holbert. Parents should contact Mrs. J Lowell Rapp in Athens to enroll children.

Beacon School Board James Vaughn Madge Holbert J. Lowell Rapp Athens

Births Listed at Shelter Arms Hospital Notes

A series of birth notices from Shelter Arms Hospital lists new offspring for families in Athens and surrounding towns. Included are Collins of Athens with a daughter, Dean of Athens with a daughter, Weaver of Athens with a daughter, Salyers of Albany with a son, and several other mothers from New Marshfield Chauncey Millfield The Plains The Plains and surrounding areas. The list mentions Okey Johnson, John W Jackson, Arthur Matheny, Rolland Slisher, Leonard Linton, Harold Dixon, Janet Hornsby, Susan Ogg, Robert Cone, Dan Scott and their families.

Edward Collins Athens Joe Dean Jerry Weaver John Salyers Albany Gwendolyn Llewellyn New Marshfield Okey Johnson Coolville Samuel Lahugh Chauncey John W. Jackson Millfield Arthur R. Matheny Rolland Slisher Leonard Linton Harold Dixon Janice Hornsby the Plains Susan Ogg Stewart Robert Cone Dan Scott Athens, and Son

Logan teen pleads innocent to excessive speeding

Ann E. Lappen an 18 year old of Logan pleaded innocent in Municipal Court Thursday to a State Highway Patrol charge of excessive speeding. Bond was set at 25 dollars and the case was continued to June 8.

Ann E. Lappen Logan

Quiet Tithe Decree and Oil Gifts Highlight Ohio University News

Ohio University's Geography and Geology department reports $2000 in gifts from Gulf Oil Co and Ohio Oil Co to fund student loans for thesis fees and field trips. Sheriff logs a go cart theft in Coolville, while Harley V Schoonover wins a quiet title decree in York Township over unknown heirs of Lewis and Olive DeLong.

Ohio University Department of Geography and Geology Gulf Oil Co Ohio Oil Co Stanley P Fisher Common Pleas Court York Township Harley

More Rain in Prospect in Athens Area Weather Update

Cloudy skies Thursday bring prospects for more rain in Athens after a morning shower of .17 inch. Temperatures rose from 67 to 72 by 9:30 a.m. Observations by U S.Observer C L Colmer note the prior day high near 80 and rainfall totaling .23 inch in rural Hamley Run.

Athens U.S C. L. Colmer Hamley Run

Divorce Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court

Three divorce petitions allege gross neglect. Ethel Eileen Saylor seeks permanent alimony custody of three minors and support from Norman Leo Saylor, married January 30 1946 in Athens. Barbara D Hanson and Paul R Hanson seek a divorce, married December 6 1957. Wilma Wheaton seeks custody of seven children plus alimony from Arthur Wheaton, married August 4 1951 in Springfield Tennessee.

Common Pleas Court Norman Leo Saylor Ethel Eileen Saylor Athens Paul R. Hanson Barbara D. Hanson Wilma Jean Wheaton Guysville

Court Returns Two Judgments for Bardin Brothers and Meyer

The Bardin Brothers Co. Inc. win a confessed judgment against William W. Rose and Patricia A. Rose for 3945.93 plus interest from February. A second judgment for 1882.49 plus interest is entered for Mildred L. Meyer of Nelsonville against Edna Mae Smith on a September 1961 promissory note.

Common Pleas Court Bardin Brothers Co. Inc William W Patricia A Rose Rose’s Mildred L. Meyer Nelsonville Edna Mae Smith

Richard Rosser Found Guilty in Municipal Court

Richard Rosser 27 of Athens Route 2 was found guilty Thursday of assault and battery. He was fined $10 and costs after being charged by Edna Wilson of Athens Route 2 with assaulting a 13 year old boy.

Richard Rosser Athens Rosser Edna Wilson

Alert Motorist Helps Avert Area Barn Fire

Deputy Sheriff Robert Allen credited Paul Chapman with spotting a fire in a small sheep barn on Rock Rifle Road early Wednesday. Chapman and Sheridan used water buckets to control the blaze, causing only minor damage to a hay bale. A torn copy of Wednesday's Messenger started the fire, and an arson attempt damaged a mailbox and a newspaper delivery tube.

Rock Riffle Road Robert Allen Paul Chapman John Sheridan Chapman Sheridan Allen the Messenger

Morgan County Loan Co files two chattel mortgage foreclosures

The Morgan County Loan Co. petitions for foreclosures in Common Pleas Court. Lester M. Greney reports James W. and Mabel Martin of Glouster Route 3 owe 178.25 on a 1953 auto and furniture mortgage with 92.38 interest. Demark and Anna Nutt of Garysville Route owe 741.28 on a furniture and 1953 auto mortgage with 118.14 interest.

Morgan County Loan Co Common Pleas Lester M. Greney the Loan Company James W Mabel Martin Greney Demark Anna Nutt Garysville

Reserve Unit Promotions Listed for 15 Men

Promotions for 15 men were announced by the third Army Reserve unit. First Lt. Eugene Versicky said the group includes one sergeant first class five sergeants and nine specialists. New sergeant first class is Arthur W. Philabaum with three local connections listed.

Third Army Reserve Eugene Versicky

Fortable new denture powder claims to stabilize plates

An advertisement touts ASTEFTH powder as a firming denture aid that prevents slipping without gummy taste or nausea. It is described as alkaline and odor reducing, marketed as available at counters everywhere.

Athens Ministerial association to hold spring meeting

The Athens County Ministerial Association will hold its last spring meeting at 10 am Friday at the Presbyterian Farm Route 328 between Union Furnace and Logan. Lt Robert Wratten secretary notes. The Interstate Finance Co. of Kansas can recover 550 plus interest from Robert F E Bolin Albany Route 2 on a 26 August 1960 promissory note after the plaintiff failed to answer. Floyd Bolin Post Veterans Foreign Wars will meet at 7 p m Friday said Charles Evans commander.

Athens County Ministerial Association Presbyterian Farm Route 328 Union Furnace Logan Robert Wratten Common Pleas Court Interstate Finance Co. of Kansas Robert FE. Bolin Albany Floyd Bolin Charles Evans

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