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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1954

Page

5

Auction Notice in Athens County Court

In Athens County Ohio on Monday November 22 1954 at 1 30 PM an order of sale will auction real estate described in four tracts in Trimble and Tremble Townships including coal rights. The mortgage holder seeks foreclosure for unpaid debt and interest with costs taxes and penalties, with the sheriff to appraise advertise and sell per court order.

SIV Rip Resate Atheny He Security Hank Athens Oto Ve. Wibur M Drake Athens Ge A Toe Rens State of Ohio Sean Bhinoea Creens Toledo and Ohio Central Railway Bection No Trembie Township Athens County Tinker’ S Run Outlet No. ST Republic Coal Co Trimble Township T & OC Railway of Way Rath Seleay Restina Trimbie T & OC Recorder Wilbur M. Drake Wilma M. Drake Stella Beal Esotheast Beeen Perth Green Hem New York Entral Vailwey Ealed BE. H JL. F. Galbraith Hia Paul Galbraith Kline Galbraith J. B. Galbraith Ll. FF. Cialbraith Ti F Galbraith Stella L. F. Galbraith J. B&b. Galbraith

Celeste Holm Debuts in Honestly Celeste on CBS

Television preview notes Celeste Holm stars in a new half hour comedy Honestly Celeste on CBS TV. The live Sunday night presentation follows a newsroom setting with ex journalist Celeste Holm and Mike Kellin supporting, amid modest writing and steady pacing.

Butterfield New York Celeste Holm Celeste Cbs-Tv Mise Holm Mike Kellin

Sheriffs Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio

The State of Ohio Athens County sheriff sale of real estate for H C Meek and Cecil Meek. Four tracts described with boundaries and deeds, oil and gas rights, and rights of way reserved. Sale at court house in Athens on Monday November 20 1:20 PM. Cash only. terms set by Bateman sheriff.

Sherifes Ohio Athens Security Bank H. C. Meek Obie Towit Ohio Company M. Jackson Big Room Big Run Athens County Pittsburg Adam J. Laverty Fitte Laverty L. & H. Coal Co Merk Ferrenerral Creek Henry Barrows Hen Barrows Milliemonet John Jackwenneaat John Featherston John Featherston Perry John Frank Davis Cecil Meek Federal Creek Barrows Mill Lens H. Hibbard Pete Athena County Big Stewart Kivert Big AK Washington Kil Bateman Uni Dorothy J. Parmiter G. Werstel

Sale notice names George Bateman in Athens County case

Sheriff of Athens County Ohio announces sale proceedings with Dorothy J Parmiter and attorney J G Worstell Jr under case number 16 148 Sotw. Proceedings detail the action, authority, and location with stakes and deadlines.

Ghorge Bateman Athens County Ohio Dorothy J Parmiter Ity J. G. Worstell, Jr

Ohio Soil Conservation election set for Mechanicsburg area

The Ohio Soil Conservation Committee will hold an election November 10 1944 at Mechanicsburg at 8 PM to fill two three year terms on Emerson Hall and Ralph Frash is secretary. Nominees include Lee L Briew Richard Hayes Linscott and Stanley Pitzer. Only landowners and occupiers may vote with nominations from the floor or by petition due one week prior. Polls open at the county office from 9 AM to 4 PM.

Ohio Boll Conservation Committee Mechanicsburg Emerson Hall Ralph Frash Lee Hichard Hayes Rome Linscott

Glouster Church Seeks Christmas Gifts for Navaho Mission

The WSCS of Glouster Methodist Church sponsors a Christmas gift box for the Navaho Methodist Mission School in Farmington New Mexico. Requested items include cotton slips, dresses, long sleeve pajamas, toys, writing instruments, lights, books, knives and skates. Gifts should not be wrapped and must arrive by Sunday, Nov 28.

WSCS Glouster Methodist Church Navaho Methodist Mission School Farmington N. Mex

USCS To Meet WSCS Of Jacksonville Methodist Church

The USCS To Meet WSCS of the Jacksonville Methodist Church will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. at the church. Program leader will be Mrs Henenkamper. Members are to bring their self denial offering.

WSCS Jacksonville Methodist Church Mra. Henenkamper

Prince of Peace contest at Methodist Church selects winners

Sunday evening the annual Prince of Peace contest was held at the Methodist Church. Carolyn Conway won with the theme One World Divine People. Alternate Mona Potts presented For The Price of a Movie. Speech coach was Richard DeLong. Judges were William Bartels, Margaret Hammond, and Charles A. Wright.

Methodist Church Carolyn Conway Mona Potts Richard DeLong William Bartels Hollister School Argaret Hammond Jacksonville Charles A. Wright Bartlet School

Buck Dinner Honors Eddy Couple Before California Trip

A buck dinner was held at the Methodist Church on Wednesday night in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Eddy as they prepare to leave for California.

Methodist Church Richard Eddy California

Weekend Visits Tie Families Across Jacksonl See

Mr and Mrs Gladstone Brun ton and children Shirley and Er nest from Zanesville spent the weekend with Mrs Stons ts and Mr and Mrs E C Shiry of Jacksonville. Elmer Bratka and three children of West Liberty were guests of his parents in Jacksonville. Deibert Lemoine and children from Dayton visited Mrs Heskin in Jacksonville. Nan Baughman of Trimble returned home after an operation in Manafield. William Kinney of Columbus visited Mrs Lucy py yore Trimble over the week. Cedric Annie Trimble attended a news convention in Cincinnati.

Gladstone Brunton Shirley Ernest Zanesville Fred Heskin Jacksonville Nan Baughman Trimble Manafield William Kinney Columbus Lucy Py

Point Driver Fined In Left Of Center Charge

Harold R. Ale shire, 46, of Point Pleasant, was fined $10 and costs on left of center and $ on no operator's license charges Saturday by Municipal Judge William H. Jones. State Highway Patrol filed the charges.

Gallipolis Harold RF. Aleshire Point Pleasant William H. Jones State Highway Patrol Alice Ischner Pittaburgh Costa Jones

Village Clerk Earns Two-Week Leave of Absence

The Village Council granted clerk Miss Esta Cunningham a two weeks leave of absence. Cunningham checked into Mt. Carmel Hospital in Columbus for observation and treatment, with Mrs. Albert O Halli serving as Messenger correspondent during her absence. Contact Giouster at 4274.

Glouster Esta Cunningham Miss Cunningham Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus Albert O Halli Giouster

Willard Cox Posts Bond On City Intoxication Charge

Willard Cox age 35 of Northup Route 1 posted a $15 bond to await his Monday appearance before Municipal Judge William H. Jones on a city police intoxication charge.

Galiapolis William H. Jones Willard Cox Northup

Driver posts $25 bond for Gallipolis charge

Derue Pike 32 of East Cleveland posted bond for his Monday Municipal Court appearance on a Gallipolis Police charge of left of center.

Gallipolis Derue Pike East Cleveland

Bond Forfeited In Gallipolis Speeding Case

Ellard Keith Amundson age 27 of Charleston forfeited a $25 bond on a State Highway Patrol speeding charge in Gallipolis.

Gallipolis Ellard Keith Amundson Charleston

Eight Gallia and three Meigs County accidents reported

Gallia County records eight crashes over the weekend with one fatal horse wreck and multiple injuries. Meigs County incidents include a two car collision at Route 35 and 160, and several citations for driving offenses. Local patrols filed charges and issued bonds as the week began.

Rio Grande to honor new president at homecoming

Rio Grande College will honor president Paul R. Lyne and his wife at a homecoming event November 20. Dr William A. Lewis, acting president, invites students townspeople alumni and citizens to meet them at Davis Cottage from 3 to 5 p.m. A dinner follows and a 6 p.m. basketball game will inaugurate the homecoming day with a college dance from 10 p.m. to midnight. Dean Lewis noted Lyne’s prior ties to the college and urged loyalty. opponent not named.

Rio Grande Rio Grande College Paul R. Lyne William A. Lewis Lyne Will Mneet Davis Cottage Lynes Herman Bush Redmen Community Hall Paul Lyne Dean Lewis Bia

Last rites held for Minnie Elizabeth McKitrick in Vinton

Minnie Elizabeth McKitrick aged 52 died at home near Vinton after a two year illness. Funeral services were conducted at Vernon McCoy funeral home with Rev Edwin C. Gordon presiding. She is survived by her husband B A McKitrick and sister Corinne Farrar of Jackson. Burial in Fairmont Cemetery, Jackson.

Vinton Minnie Elizabeth McKitrick Vernon McCoy Edwin C. Gordon Jackson First Baptist Church B. A. McKitrick Corinne Farrar Art Farrar Mt. Taber Oat University Hospital Columbus McKitrick Arthur Davis Fairmont Cemetery

Two Are Fined Jailed For Drunken Driving

Gallipolis Municipal Judge William H. Jones Saturday imposed the regular penalty on Charles Carter Reynolds 48 of Gallipolis Route 2 and Arthur Hubbard of Oak Hill Route 1 for operating motor vehicles while intoxicated. Each received five days in jail six months license suspension and a $50 fine plus costs.

Gallipolis William H. Jones Charles Carter Reynolds Arthur Hubbard Oak Hill State Highway Patrol

Gallipolis Man Denies Hit-Skip Charge in Court

Mussell Porter a 44 year old resident of Gallipolis pleads not guilty to a State Highway Patrol hit-skip charge and awaits a Gallipolis Municipal Court hearing next Friday. He also pleaded guilty to improper packing. Judge William H. Jones will rule on that charge then. The Patrol said the incident occurred in Meigs County a couple of weeks ago.

Dubrovsky Old Ten James Hall Middleport Storys Run Bradbury Jay Hall, Jr William J. Harmon Pomeroy George Blake Clifton Hall Harmon Blake Acros Pomenhee FE. F. Robinson Silver Bridge Kanaage Harold W. Brown Columbus William H. Jones Harley J. Easter Louieville Brown Easter Eugenia Brown Holzer Hospital Harley Beadmore Gallipolis James 8. Smith Heck Homer Hospital John F. Maynard Chesapeake Willie Rayborn Williamsport Susan Robinson Rayborn Rayborn Susan Rayborn Rayburn Carollyn Sheets Sheets Cheshire Amada Davis Addison Keith Terry Gallapolas State Highway Patrol Mussell Porter Meigs County

Three Unsafe Operation Charges Filed in Gallipolis Area

Gallipolis Post and State Highway Patrol filed three charges of unsafe operation over the weekend. An individual from Mercerville was fined $15 and costs by Municipal Judge William H Janes, with case continued to Monday for further disposition.

Gallipolis Gallia County Meiga County Gallipolis Post State Highway Patrol Rutland Post Middleport Sidney T. Russellacourt William H Janes JL. Pinkerman Mercerville Hillis Pinkerman Wong

Angelaires Concert Tonight at Washington School Auditorium

The Angelaires harp ensemble performs at 8 p m in the Washington School auditorium Gallipolis as the first Tri County Community Association event. With Athens and Jackson involved a full house is anticipated. Members include Caroli Baum Genevieve Duffy Jee and Marian Harding.

Gallipolis Angelaires Washington School Tri-County Community Association Athens Jackson

Fines Assessed by Gallipolis Judge on Traffic Violations

Municipal Judge William H. Jones assessed fines on Saturday for traffic offenses from State Highway Patrol. Leo King of Bidwell paid the $5 fine on a charge of failing to obey a stop sign. Chester O Nett paid fines and costs for failing to obey a traffic light.

Gallipolis Costa William H. Jones Leo King Bidwell Chester Onett

Hurt in accident Gallia Polly Mrs Wyat admitted

Mrs William Wyat of Gallipolis was admitted to Holzer Hospital Sunday afternoon in serious but not critical condition after an automobile accident. See Point Pleasant page.

Gallipolis William Wyat Holzer Hospital Point Pleasant

Gallipolis People Newsnotes and Family Trips

Corpl Pierce McCreedy of Gallipolis Post travels to Plymouth and will stay a few days due to his mother Mrs O J Nickler’s critical illness at Willard Hospital. George M Jones and his sister Mrs L J Heiner fly from Re today to Miami to visit brother T O Jones in Tiny City Michigan who is ill in Miami.

Pierce D. McCreedy Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Plymouth Mra. O. J. Nickler Willard Hospital George M. Jones Mra L. J. Heiner Charleston Miami T. O. Jones Tiny City Mich V Health Huntington L. Claude Miller Ernest Thompson N. Howard Foster Mis Margaret Stephins Jack Knight Mra. Thivener Mere Raron B. Burner George Hout Ed Judy St. Petersburg Florida William R. Nelson J. H. Nelson Clarence Masters W. G. Seyfried Columbus Seyfried

Driver of Horse Van Fined for Left of Center Crash

William Gott Gallipolis Bristol resident 26 was fined 350 and costs by Municipal Judge William H Jones after a Route 35 crash that killed 19 horses when his semi-trailer outfit left of center early Saturday.

Gallipolis William Gott Bristol Costes William H. Jones

Holzer Hospital Notes Hirths and Admissions

A list of birth announcements and patient admissions at Holzer Hospital includes Ray B. Hardesty and Rosemary Bush among new births, with numerous patients from Bladen Coalton Middleport Ashland Piketon and Wellston treated for medical or surgical conditions. The names reflect a wide mix of local residents and surrounding towns.

William D. Winebrenner Syracuse Berch Nichols Coalton Edward M. Blake Middleport Rosemary Bush Bidwell Charlotte Sans Ray Willow Run Mich Ical Patrick Moore Surgical Clarence D. Crouch Ashland Stanley Harper Jackson Charlies F. Howard Ernest Hollback, Sr South Point Harold E. Bell Wellston Cecil Olsen Piketon John Marrow Henderson Orville Palmer Fred Deer Ironton

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