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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1962

Page

2

Banks Cline Win Close Races In Athens County

In a tight countywide contest, George Banks edges Richard Rypma for state representative, while John Cline tops Leo Sheridan for county commissioner. J W Whaley maintains a strong lead to win county auditor. Schoonover runs unopposed and secures a courtesy vote. Precincts reported late into Wednesday morning.

Paul Efa Athens County George Banks Richard Rypma John Cline Leo Sheridan J. W. Whaley Thomas Williams Jr George Schoonover Nelsonville Sheridan Cline Banks State House of Representatives Rypma Athens Whaley Williams Glouster

Parking Problem is ABA's Top Project

The Athens Business Association ABA directs focus to downtown parking as its primary issue with a committee led by George Rutkoskie to work with city leaders and groups. President David Young names members William Lavelle James Kimball Walter Cornwell L A Hamilton John Green and Sam Altman as a board liaison. The ABA also joins the Ohio Chamber of Commerce expanding county representation.

Athens Business Association David Young ABA Athens Young Ohio Chamber of Commerce Athens County Ohio State Chamber of Commerce

Nelsonville Area Driver Injured In Tuesday Night Crash

A Nelsonville area man, 24 year old Charles Mourne, was injured when his car rolled over on the Carbon dale Kimberly Road and was taken to Mount St. Mary Hospital. The crash remains under investigation. The patrol noted two additional accidents, including a deer strike on Route 13 near Chauncey involving Kenneth J. Chapman, 27, Glouster, and a Route 33 collision near Athens affecting Harry C. Berger, 71, Alexandria, and Frank D. Joselin, Bellefontaine, with Berger later fined $10 and costs for speeding.

Nelsonville Area Carbondale-Kimberly Road Mount St. Mary Hospital Charles Mourne State Highway Patrol Chauncey Kenneth J. Chapman Glouster Athens Harry C. Berger Alexandria Frank D. Joselin Bellefontaine Berger

Births and discharges at Sheltering Arms Hospital

Births record a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Bob Russ of Athens Route 2. Discharges include Mrs. Ara Scott of Athens and others such as Mrs. Clarence Blackford of Amherst and James Robertson of Coolville Route 3.

Bob Russ Athens Ara Scott Clarence Blackford Amherst Harold Brooks Albany George Carpenter New Marshfield Fletcher Gilders Samuel Bennett Thomas Lynch John Lynn Ray McCune Albert Schuler Sheldon Tolles Ill James Robertson Coolville Charles Pruden Nelsonville

Mrs. Della Butts 76 Dies at Zion Ridge

Mrs. Della Butts 76 of Zion Ridge Lodi Township died Tuesday at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a long illness. Survived by son Cecil of Vickery and daughters Vivian Jones Mary Perry Laura Savage with six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral by Rev Herbert Householder at Mt Zion EUB Church Friday at 2 p.m. burial in adjoining cemetery. Friends may call Jagers and Sons funeral home.

Della Butts Zion Ridge Lodi Township Sheltering Arms Hospital Alden Laura Hawk Buck Charles Cecil Vickery Vivian Jones Mary Perry Shade Laura Savage Athens William Buck Columbus Golda Miller Bertha Danny Nellie Kyle Addie Fish Gertrude Sheskey Anna Benson Guysville Herbert Householder Mt. Zion Eub Jagers and Sons Funeral

Juvenile Girl Placed on Probation for Taverns Contact

A 17 year old Athens girl was placed on probation by Juvenile Court until she turns 18 after officials said she frequented local taverns with adult men. F C Betts 86 of 15 Morris Ave was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital at 1 16 a m Wednesday by the fire department squad per physician orders.

Athens F. C. Betts Morris Ave Sheltering Arms Hospital Fire Department

Weather Records Show Cold and Cloudy Return in Athens

Cloudy and cold weather returned to Athens with a 10:30 a.m. reading of 40 after a 27 degree low. Tuesday peaked at 54 under sun. Rural Hamley Run logged a 22 degree low following a 49 degree high yesterday.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer Hamley Run

Jury Panel Called For Driver Trial

A jury panel of 24 residents is summoned for the trial of Donald Elson Hawk 23 Athens Route 5 charged with driving while intoxicated Hawk pleaded innocent at arraignment on July 30 and is held on a 200 bond The panel includes William H Allen Jr Jessie E Douglas Carl H Denbow and others with trial set for 8 30 a m November 14.

Donald Elson Hawk Athens Blanche Waller Hawk William H. Allen Jr Jessie E. Douglas Carl H. Denbow Harold R. Kimes Ruth Y. Conkey Alvin G. Saunders Sheila D. Buffington

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