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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1952

Page

7

Election Certificates Sent and Campaign Expenses Listed

Certificates of election went to winners and to boards sponsoring mill levies. Campaign expense accounts were filed as required by Ohio law. Listed expenses include Bateman 485.98 Bolin 130.29 Campbell 154 Chappel 69.32 Cross 280.11 Dowler 230 Draper 11 Goodling 320 Harris 89.43 Lasch 252.29 Mulligan 245.31 Shafer 78.36 Wakefield 294.69 Wingett 174.85 Wright 108.72 John H. Elias reported no expenses. Athens County Republican Executive Committee shows 2124.82 in expenses with 213.10 balance from 2337.92 fund. includes 200 from the Ohio Republican Finance Committee. Athens County Young Republican Club reports 487.81 in contributions and full spend. No expense report yet from the Athens County Democratic Executive Committee.

Board of Elections Ohio George Bateman Charles Bolin Don Campbell Claudis Chappel Phyllis L. Cross John Dowler Joel Draper Denver Goodling Wayne Harris Ed Lasch J. C. Mulligan Fred Shafer W. H. Wakefield Wayne Wingett Luta Wright John H. Elias Athens County Republican Executive Committee Ohio Republican Finance Committee Athens County Young Republican Club Athens County Democratic Executive Committee

Visiting Hours Set at Athens County Humane Society Dog Shelter

Athens County Humane Society schedules daily visiting hours from 3 00 to 4 30 PM excluding Sundays at its new Chauncey area shelter near Mine 25 washroom. Forty two dogs delivered by the dog warden mark a record weekly intake. owners may view dogs and prove ownership with a 1952 tag receipt.

Athens County Humane Society Chauncey Mine 25

Sam Henderson Elected to Phi Beta Kappa

Sam Henderson, an Athens High School graduate and Ohio University senior, is among those recently elected to Phi Beta Kappa, the scholastic honorary noted in a Rotary Club bulletin. Henderson is described as a Rotary scholar in the bulletin.

Sam Henderson Athens Ohio University Phi Beta Kappa Scholastic Rotary Club Henderson

Sewer Line Rights-of-Way Sought in Court Action

A special jury is ordered for December 1 by Common Pleas Judge Francis D White to assess compensation owed by Athens to landowners for a new sanitary sewer route. Defendants include Lorenzo Radcliff Paul Graham The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and others with four parcels in dispute. Condemnation suits were filed in an emergency meeting November 8 to secure sewer rights of way and lift stations on the railroad and Bobo Johnson land.

Lorenzo Radcliff Paul Graham Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Albert Johnson Juanita Johnson Howard C. Bobo Nada E. Bobo Radcliff

Consumer Leadership Need Cited

Dr Karl H Krauskopf of Ohio University told a Chemistry Auditorium audience that without strong leadership the consumer movement will disintegrate. He urged home economists to assume leadership noting their neutral stance and favorable roles in government industry and education.

Karl H. Krauskopf Ohio University Krauskopf Home Economists

Births and hospital notes from Shelterin g Arms Hospital

Births listed for Mr and Mrs Parker Walker Athens a son and Mr and Mrs Fred Landis Athens a daughter. Admitted Henry Leach Athens and several others to Shelterin g Arms Hospital including Mrs Dorothy Townsend Dow nington and Mrs Clara Wilson Amesville. Dismissed several in Athens and surrounding towns. Northwestern University notes 340 Ohio students enrolled for fall 1915 including Robert Vernon Pierre 114 Central Ave Athens in medical school. Albert C Gubitz Ohio University industrial relations director to speak to Columbus National Office Management Association at Ft Hayes Hotel.

Parker Walker Athens Fred Landis Henry Leach Dorothy Townsend Downington Clara Wilson Amesville Nora Zimmerman New Marshfield Mattie Young Virginia Mitchell Ruth Meeks Lena Niggemeyer Guysville Charles Collins Cleveland Alberta Linscott the Plains Clarence Thompson Northwestern Columbus Albert C. Gubitz Ohio University National Office Management Association Ft. Hayes Hotel

Middleport Driver Fined for Centerline Violation

Charles Slater, 27, of Middleport, was fined ten dollars and costs by Mayor Peter B. Seel for passing over the yellow centerline. The arrest was made by the State Highway Patrol.

Middleport Charles Slater Peter B. Seel State Highway Patrol

Service Member Assignment Promotes Pvt Willard

Pvt. Paul H. Willard, 26, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Willard of Guysville, completed processing at Fort Meade Maryland and is assigned to the Ordnance Replacement Training Center Aberdeen Proving Ground for Army basic training.

Pvt Paul H. Willard Frank Willard Guysville Fort Meade Ordnance Replacement Training Center Aberdeen Proving Ground

Military assignments and returns from the Korean War era

In Albany a new aircraft inspector Clarence E. Parker joins the First Air Force general’s office after serving as maintenance officer in Continental Air Command. Parker’s wife Helen E. Sheets is from Columbus. Parker joined the Army in 1940, served in Europe, left in 1945, and rejoined in 1950. Also returning to the U.S. aboard USS Princeton is Frank R. Root, son of Coolville residents, after eight months of combat in Korea. Charles C. Brown of New Marshfield completes Warm Wind Alaska defense exercise. Jack Lee Davis of Athens Route 3 spends a 30 day leave from nine months aboard USS Iowa off Korea. Pvt. Kermit E. Root, husband of Eva Mae Root of Stewart, completes phase of Warm Wind and serves as rifleman in the 503rd Airborne RCT.

Clarence E. Parker Clarence A. Parker Albany First Air Force Inspector General Mitchel Air Force Base N. Y Continental Air Commands Parker Helen E. Sheets Columbus Army Air Force Europe Frank R. Root USN E. H. Root Coolville United States Princeton Korea Charles C. Brown W. M. Menifee New Marshfield Alaskan Brown 457Th Field Artillery Jack Lee Davis Leslie Davis Athens Iowa Kermit E. Root Eva Mae Root Stewart United States Alaskan Root 503Rd Airborne

Truck Owner Fined Following Accident

An Albany woman was fined after a truck car collision in the A and P Supermarket parking lot. Wilma B. Jones was cited for failing to license the vehicle, with a $10 fine and costs imposed by Mayor Peter Lee.

Albany A.&p Jean Henthorne Ray Riggs Terrace Heights Wilma B. Jones Peter B. Lee

Detroit Man Held Over Toledo Auto Parts Theft

Emmanuel Weiss aged 43 of Detroit faces arraignment Monday on charges tied to the theft of auto parts from the Willys Overland Co. plant in Toledo Ohio, authorities said.

Columbus, CO Emmanuel Weiss Detroit Willys- Overland Co Toledo

Athens County Land Transfers List of Real Estate Deals

A sweep of transfers in Athens County includes Mary M. Reed now Mary M. Pierce and Francis M. Pierce to Walter F. and Shirley Reed undivided interests in Lots 633 634 635 Athens. Binderbasin heirs to Minnie Milhoun and Emma Love. Joe and Richard Binderbasin of Glouster with Jacksonville R. E. Burson to Carrie Burson Athens. R. E. and Carrie E. Burson to Kathryn and Paul Gillogly Circleville Lot 4. R. E. and Carrie E. Burson Athens to Doris and Frank Ferry Mt. Clemens Michigan Lot 1 Mechanicsburg. Melvin H. and Frances M. Doo little to Roy M. Doo little Carbondale. Carbondale to Leola Frisby. Verona Russell et al to Virgil L. and Alice L. Cunningham Coolville 32 acres. John W. Sams Waterloo to Dorothy Crowell Wilkesville. George A. Shust deceased by administrator to Clarence L. Meek The Plains parts of Lots 175 and 176 Glouster. Clarence L. and Helen A. Meek to Lewis and Blanche Talbert parts of Lots 175 and 176 Glouster. Carl S. and Martha F. E. Rorick Waynesville to George W. Carpenter New Marshfield Route 2 Waterloo. Charley Kesterson Athens County to Opal Arnold Carbondale real estate. Robert E. Hartman et al to Earl Toliver Albany 77.24 acres Lee.

Mary M. Reed Mary M. Pierce Francis M. Pierce Athens Walter F Shirley Reed William Binderbasin Minnie Milhoun Bishaeptown Emma Love Cleveland Joe Richard Binderbasin Glouster Jacksonville R. E. Burson Carrie Burson John W. Sams Waterloo Dorothy Crowell Wilkesville George A. Shust Clarence L. Meek the Plains Clarence L Helen A. Meek Athens County Lewis and Blanche Talbert Carl S Martha FE Rorick Waynesville George W. Carpenter New Marshfield Charley Kesterson Opal Arnold Carbondale Real Estate Nelsonville Robert E. Hartman Earl Toliver Albany Lee

Varsity Night Show Slated at Memorial Auditorium

Ohio University will present its fourth annual Varsity Night variety show titled Campus Confidential on Saturday at 8 p m in Memorial Auditorium. The act features dances and music by OU students with a theme seen through the eyes of two Russians. Tickets are on sale from OU bandsmen or at the box office.

Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Charles Minelli

Bound to Grand Jury for Intoxication Case

Wesley R. Thomas 26 of 160 Richland Ave was bound to the grand jury Thursday by Mayor Peter B. Seel after entering a phase inno cent to intoxication charges. Thomas posted a $100 bond.

Wesley R. Thomas Richland Ave Peter B. Seel Thomas

Heidler to Represent Ohio at English Association Meet

Dr J B Heidler professor of English at Ohio University will represent the Ohio College English Association at the National Council of Teachers of English meeting November 27 to 29 in Boston Mass Heidler serves on the Ohio group executive committee.

Boston J. B. Heidler Ohio University Ohio College English Association National Council of Teachers of English Mass Heidler Ohio Group

Speeding violator fined in Seel court

Fredrick R. Scholl, 24, of 15 Walker Street, paid a $10 fine and costs after pleading guilty to speeding 50 mph in a 30 mph zone in Mayor Peter B. Seel's court.

Fredrick R. Scholl Walker St Peter B. Seel

Rain Fails to Dampen Hope in Local Wells

Intermittent rains began Wednesday and persisted this morning as thirsting wells and cisterns drank the welcome precipitation. U S observer Colmer reported an additional fall of one tenth of an inch in the last 24 hours, bringing the two day total to .58. Skies stayed cloudy with a low barometer and a 44 degree reading at 9 a.m. today indicating a mild rise from the prior low.

Cc. L. Colmer U. S

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Call Wolfe Hardware Athens Carpenter Cross Bros Frank H. Cross Prop W. Union St van Dykes Buckeye Cafeteria Assim Telephone Athens Home Telephone CO Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens High School AHS Ann Goddard Mary Lou Wichterman Janet Hill Betty Hope Barbara Nellis Ellie Baker Sue Stalder Claudette Chappel Genevieve Blaker Ellen Hockenberry Carol Blosser Ralph Miller A. T. Volwiler President Rutherford B. Hayes Hayes Fremont THE Mutual Home &6 Savings Association Washington St Federal Home Laga Bank Athens Co Melvin H Frances M. Doolittle Leola Frisby Verona Russel Et al Virgil L Alice L. Cunningham Troy Speeder Neves Caragol Athens Pharmacy S. Court the Cline Pharmacy CO Akieys Soms Fbar Novaviss Dope Leon’s Main Street Mulberry Logan Theater Logan, Ohio Blosser's Logan Fleet Lease Corporation L. Frank Nye Beckley Building Wolfe Hardware Athens Retail Merchants Assoc WOLFE S. Court St Athens, Ohio
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