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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1955

Page

13

Perry County Court News Items in New Lexington

Guardian Jua nita Elby filed accounts for William A Weaver minor with receipts 1421.47 disbursements 244.09 balance 1177.38. Administrator J B Janity Jr filed Lewis Manly estate distribution 3245.13. Ferguson administrator de bonis non filed Carl Carton estate 45028.96. Can non filed William A Brown estate inventory value gains. County tax data show rising personal property values and mission totals through 1955. Four grand jury arraignments included Clyde Andrews non support probation five years and monthly child support 20, Gerald Wheeler guilty failure to support with 75 monthly, Pete LeMaster larceny sentenced to Reformary, Arthur Mack re trial on bond. County commissioners passed routes 31 annexation to state system. Elsie Lyons sues Theodore Lyons for gross neglect. Catherine Vickers divorced Michael Vickers and resumes maiden name. Marriage licenses issued for Woodward Kangas Goover Brown Bailstrong, and realty transfers listed across multiple townships.

New Lexington Juanita V. Elby William Alfred Weaver J. B. Janity, Jr Lewis E. Manly Clyde Andrews New Straitsville Gerald L. Wheeler Pete LeMaster New Xington Garnet Swallow Ohio Mansfield G. E. Waler Somerset Elsie Regina Lyons Theodore R. Lyons Mell G. Underwood, Jr Catherine T. Vickers Mt. Perry Michael Vickers Catherine I. Tittle

Grand Jury Fails To Indict A Dallas Laborer Over Hidden Fortune

A Dallas grand jury declined to indict a 24 year old Corsicana laborer who found a $50,000 fortune in a vacuum jug under a house while digging a sewer trench last January. The owner, W D Felder Jr, said the money might belong to his late father. Davis, jailed then charged with felony theft, was released Oct 6 and has sued Sheriff Bill Decker and deputies for return of $45,170 already turned over. Several others have filed claims to the money.

Dallas Jackson Vis Corsicana Tex W. D. Felder, Jr Davis Bill Decker Tom Marsh Joe Ellis Felder

Cop Killer Gets Chair

Richard Carpenter, captured after a major Chicago manhunt, is sentenced to die in the electric chair on March 16 for the murder of Policeman William J. Murphy in a subway station on August 15. The judge denied a new trial as six bailiffs restrained Carpenter during his courtroom outbursts.

Chicago Richard Carpenter Gibson E. Gorman Criminal Court Gorman Carpenter William J. Murphy

Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital notes

The Holzer Hospital notes report multiple births for families including Basil L. Whitt Centerville a son James Johnson Point Pleasant a daughter John Rodgers Gallipolis a son and Kenneth Roush Buffalo West Virginia a daughter. Admitted patients include Ernest Bartram Jackson medical Velma Maguire Wellston medical Paul Boothe Ironton medical Thomas Wheeler Gallipolis surgical and others. Discharges list several patients by name.

Basil L. Whitt Centerville James Johnson Point Pleasant John Rodgers Gallipolis Kenneth Roush Buffalo W. Va Ernest G. Bartram Jackson Velma Maguire Wellston Paul R. Boothe Ironton Thomas Richard Wheeler

Cincinnati livestock and dairy market report catches pre holiday trade

Sluggish start to salable hogs with mixed gains and steady to higher requests across U S 2 3 210 270 lb categories. Cattle calves light yearling prices range 18 20 up to 21.00 with utilities and canners varied. Eggs butter poultry and potatoes show mixed wholesale and farm prices with holiday note. The Cincinnati Stock market will close Thursday November 24.

Cincinnati USDA U.S Most

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Perry County Court News John C. Ferguson de Bonis Non Carl E Carton William A. Brown Fred L. Cannon Eva Bradley Clinton S. Watts Arthur J. Mack Lancaster Perry County Corporation of Somerset State Highway Dept Jerrold F. Woodward McConnelsville Sally Jean Kangas Corning Paul David Goover New Laxington Sarah Rose Brown Junction City Deloss R. Bailstrong Glouster Maxine A. Jones Anthony M. Lollo Edward J. Daniels Margaret A. Bresnahan Dwight F Cathleen Hughes Salt Lick Township George F. Walt D. H. Edwards Thorn Township Lulu Love Marvin L. Love Hopewell Township Earl E. Love Marvin Love Charles W Junita Lowes G. Harold K. Mae Cotterman Reading Township Ray T Clare E. Goose Thomas A Marilyn Noll Vernon C. Patton Theresa E. Patton Sunday Creek Coal Co Ohio Power Co Eugene Walker Et Mary Allen P. Robinson Holzer Hospital Paul D. Ebbert Spencer Clarence A. Roush Russell R. Priddy, Jr Andrew J. Kizzee E.A. Miller Crown City Noble Russell Howard Childers Emil Corbin Jack Needs Heber Dixon James Elliott Walter Hyre Stanley Allen Howard Whaley Martha Cornwell E. A. Miller James Nelson I. G. Patch Charles Simpson Harold Goddard Athens Pibza House DIAL Noel Lievellen New Marshfield W. State St Studebaker Save Willys The Gail Watkins Equipment Co. FE State Street Whitewall Algeo Motor Sales E. State St Rutland Tillis Bank & Post Office Minneapolis Platt Sales & Service W. Union St Hudson Sales and Service Nash Statesman Landis Gulf Service Auto Service West Roofing Co Depot St Brown’s Pure Oil William J. Sycks KRAFT Parker Tire Life Insurance M. Goddard Write Box the Messenger Stout Farm Supply Kern Street ST. Bernard Donald R. McWilliegern Stockport Phone Raymond McKee R. D Evelyn Pettibone Vivian's Aviaries & Aquarium Pwood Logan Henry Tribe Albany Coolville White's White’s Mill John and Carl Brookhart Marvin Knowlton Hollister Earl Townley Peacomb Arbor Acres Cross Brown's Hatchery Parkersburg Phone Hudson Ancona Warren Miller Athens County Farm Bureau Amesville White's Mill Ereen Metropolitan Middleport SEARS W & H Chevrolet Mercury Leicheap Miller's Guysville ELMER W_ SUTTON Electric Motor Service Union Dial ROSE DODGE Royal V New Chrysler Sunny California South San Gabriel, California Man At the Wheel Sharp Mfg. CO Fulton Nelsonville Casto Kinneer Motors Dannies Phone Logan Mahaffey Motor Service Central Ave Marvin W. White Bardin Brothers Higgins Feed Richland Ave David Bradley Fostoria Ralph Beasley S. McKinley Ave C. E. Schuster San Columbus Road JASCO Paul R. Fiske N. Congress Permaglas Rowland Plumbing Coe Furniture Co H.p Wheaton’s Union Street C. A. O'Neal Johnson’s Furniture Shop Mill ST Millfield No. 6 Chauncey G. F. Pincelis Turkeys Factory Street Ethel Ellenwoods Canaan Jones Market Frank Brown Romes South Y Grocery Southern Ohio Trading Post Union St S. W. Dyke Langsville Harris N. Court M. Reg. U Pat Off NEA Service Tne Cincinnate Livestock Cakinival Ray Riggs Lincoln Jaguar Plymouth Chevrolet Hydra Continental Mercomatic BUICK Monterey N. Court ST Pontiac R.M Roadmaster Chrysler Windsor Chrysler E. Carpenter ST Dean Roger Dean Oldsmobile FORD Roger Lew Peete
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