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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1962

Page

9

Mason Brothers Die in West Virginia Crash

Leo and Gerald VanKirk died when a 1955 car left the road and smashed into a home in Mason County. The vehicle traveled 125 yards along a berm, tore part of the porch, and left a window shattered. The fifth and sixth local fatalities of the year were reported as the victims’ family mourned others lost in past incidents.

West Virginia Mason County Sheriff's Department Leo Vankirk Leroy Foose Delbert Rollins Rollins Mason County

Hocking Judge Fines Four For Violations

Six traffic cases heard by acting Judge Richard Gerkin in Hocking County Court on charges from the State Highway Patrol and sheriff. Gerald Warren Webb was fined 25 dollars for parking on Route 56 in Start Two. Others include H Lamar Rice fined 10 dollars for speeding on Route 33, William Sickles fined 20 dollars for failing to obey a stop sign on Route 33, Herbert Ackison tried in absentia and fined 10 dollars for excessive speed after an accident on Route 33, Raymond Mohler forfeited 19 dollars bond for left of center on Route 93, Glen Ellis Lascar forfeited 14 dollars for fictitious registration on Route 33, and Juanita Culbertson forfeited 14 dollars for speeding on Route 180.

Hocking Richard Gerkin State Highway Patrol Gerald Warren Webb New Marshfield H. Lamarr Rice Granville William J. Sickles Logan Herbert J. Ackison Nelsonville Raymond Mohler Glen Ellis Lascar Columbus Juanita M. Culbertson Amanda William Snyder Hershel Buckner George Edward Buckner Snyder Richard Gerken Gallipolis Buckner Middleport

Man Uses Substitute in Court for License Drama

LOGAN In the theater stand-ins are common for dangerous acts but in Ohio driving licenses substitute holders are illegal. Three Middleport residents learned this in Hocking County Court Saturday as a judge sentenced a man to 30 days.

Logan Ohio Middleport Hocking Buckners Snyder George Edward Buckner Buckner

Weekend Visitors and Legal Penalties Reported

Jacksonville residents hosted relatives from Barberton Stowe Akron Canton Hopedale Glouster and Athens with weddings and family gatherings noted. A Gallia County case saw 23 year old William Snyder and 43 year old Hershel Buckner fined and jailed for using false information to obtain an operator license with the Buckners aiding the scheme.

Joe Judson James Marshall Barberton Ray Withem Stowe Dena Bratka Vern Donna Akron William Bratka McConnelsville Anne Bratka Canton Lena Bratka Ernest Mingus Donna Mae Mingus Shirley Aways Richard Mingus Columbus Louis Kempton Hopedale Jennie Ginnan Glouster Lester Conaway Danny Llewellyn Mary Conaway Sam McClelland Etta Pierce Ray Fulton Louise Beoughter the Plains James Williams Charles Leffler Hilliard Dean Linscott Nelsonville Earl Linscott Mount St. Mary’s Hospital Gene Whitehair Cadiz Eddie Whitehair Charles Hayman Whitehairs Wilbur Kempton Donna Mitchell Athens Kenny McKee Loraine Janet Deem Roy Deem

Logan Youths Admit Assault Charges On Playground Case

Three Logan youths ages 15 13 and 11 appeared before Hocking County Juvenile Judge Rhea Bankert Brown on charges of deporting themselves to injure or endanger health morals by attempting to assault a 14 year old girl on East Elementary School playground. Five boys were involved with two to be questioned next week. They pleaded guilty and were placed on probation due to clean prior record.

Logan Hocking County Rhea Bankert Brown East

Nelsonville Route 2 Driver Guilty In 6:30 P.M. Crash

Herbert Achison, 25, Nelsonville Route 2, lost control on Route 33 south of Route 595 and went over an embankment causing injuries to Mary Ackison 23. Ackison suffered a fractured shoulder and was hospitalized at Mount St Mary Hospital. Achison was tried in absentia and fined $10 plus costs.

LOGAN Nelsonville Hocking County Sheriff’s Department Herbert Junior Achison Mary Elaine Ackison Mount St. Mary Hospital Ackison

Infantry Division Reunion Held In Indianapolis This August

The seven teenth annual reunion of the World War II 83rd Infantry Division will take place August 15 to 17 at the Hotel Claypool in Indianapolis. National secretary Harry Lockwood urged former members to contact him at 43 oe Ave Jersey City NJ.

Indianapolis

Logan Man Fail 76 Fine for Disturbance and Arrest

Joe Jacob Fisher, 24, of Logan Route 35, was fined 76.10 by Mayor Delmar Freeman for disturbing the peace resisting arrest and intoxication. He was arrested by city police at 11 p m Friday at the Logan Restaurant and appeared in Mayor's Court Saturday. He received 15 and costs for the first charge and 10 and costs and 25 and costs for the other two charges.

Logan Joe Jacob Fisher Delmar Freeman Wayne Dennis W. Main St

Letart Man Dies At 62

William Harry James 62 of Letart died Saturday in Holzer Hospital after a long illness. Born in Philadelphia he was a staff supervisor for the Eastern Arrow Plant AT&T Co. Surviving are his wife Orpha four brothers and three sisters. Services Tuesday 2 p.m. at Foglesong funeral home with Rev. H. A. Wilcox officiating. Burial in Hopewell Cemetery Mt Alto W Va.

Endicott N.Y Eleanor Steck Philadelphia Foglesong Funeral Home H. A. Wilcox Hopewell Cemetery Mt. Alto W. Va

Hoyt Keeton Dies At 52

Hoyt Kee ton 52 of Point Rock died Sunday evening in Huntington Veterans Hospital after a long illness. A Roane County native, he worked as a construction worker and dairy farmer and ran a Wellston grocery from 1943 to 1949. Survived by wife Pearl Martin Keeton two stepdaughters a stepson three brothers two sisters and four grandchildren. Services Thursday at 1 p m at Columbia Chapel Church with burial at Alexander Presbyterian Cemetery Hebardville. Friends may call after Tuesday noon at Strong and Son funeral home.

Wilkesville Hoyt Keeton Point Rock Huntington Veterans Hospital Roane County W. Va William Albert Keeton Lucille McAllester Baltimore Columbia Chapel Alexander Presbyterian Cemetery Hebardville Strong and Son Funeral

Mt Suribachi flag raisers group reunion in New Orleans

A Friday night reunion in a New Orleans hotel brought together marines from the group associated with the Mt. Suribachi flag raising. The event gathered veterans connected to the iconic moment in history.

New Orleans Mt. Suribachi

Classifieds Page Scan With Broad Ad Labels

A jumble of classified headings including homes for sale and rent farms for sale and rent office supplies real estate public sale and obituaries. The readable portion lists broad categories rather than specific items or people, indicating a generic classifieds page fragment.

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