Youths Leave Sunday For Chicago Dairy Show
Four Athens County youths who judged dairy cattle will depart Sunday for a week in Chicago to attend the International Livestock Exposition and International Dairy Show. They earned the trip by placing second at the 1959 Ohio State Fair and will compete in a national contest at the International Amphitheater with chaperones, staying at Morrison and Conrad Hilton hotels.
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Athens County
Chicago
Tom Ackerman
Charles Ackerman
Harmony Road
Charles Conrath
Carl Conrath
North Blackburn Road
Karen McInturf
D. C. McInturf
Morris Ave
Scott Burdette
Roscoe Burdette
Coolville
Don L. Davis
Morrison Hotel
Conrad Hilton Hotel
Central Ohio
Northern
Madison County
Delaware County
Guernsey County
Ohio
Messenger Libel Suit Is Dismissed
Mitchell and Upstill Foods Inc. of Marietta sued The Messenger Publishing Co. and Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney James O Brien for 75000 dollars claiming a December 2 1957 Messenger story defrauded customers in a Meigs County freezer unit case. The Common Pleas Court entry Friday dismissed the suit with prejudice.
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Mitchell and
Upstill Foods Inc
Marietta
the Messenger Publishing Co
James O’brien
Meigs County
Common Pleas Court
O’brien
Grand Jury
Water Line Break on High Street Causes Local Outage
City water department workers repaired an eight inch line break on S High St near Washington St. Clyde Beasley said water surfaced near Union St after wash of dirt into Union St. Residents along High and State streets lacked water until repair, with restoration expected later in the afternoon.
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City Water Department
S. High St
Clyde Beasley
Washington St
High St
Union St
Union
State
State St
High
Court
Still under investigation after Route 50 collision near Athens
State Highway Patrol continues inquiry into a Wednesday crash two miles east of Athens involving two eastbound cars. Drivers Lulu B. George of Washington West Virginia and Mary Ann Kellerman of Stewart were involved. George attempted to pass Kellerman’s car and struck it when blocked by oncoming traffic while attempting to rejoin the line.
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Athens
The
State Highway Patrol
Lulu B. George
Washington, W. Va
Mary Ann Kellerman
Stewart
Kellerman Auto
Telephone Worker Dies At The Plains
Mrs. Margaret Frost Cline aged 72 died at her home on The Plains after months of illness. A longtime Athens telephone employee, she retired in 1957 after 35 years. She leaves a second husband Roy and five sisters plus three brothers. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Sunday at The Plains Methodist Church. Burial Green Lawn Cemetery. Visitation Saturday 10 a.m.–2 p.m. at Dowler Ferguson Hughes.
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Margaret Frost Cline
the Plains
Isaac
Mary J. Wallace
Telephone Company
Athens
Plains Methodist Church
Order of Eastern Star White Shrine of Jerusalem American Legion Auxiliary
WBA
Henry Frost
Roy
Mary Harris
Wilma Tracey
Linwood
Calif
Ruth Sterner
Southgate
Mildred Spray
Barberton
Vera West
Joe
Carl Wallace
Nelsonville
Willard
Evan Edwards
Green Lawn Cemetery
Dowler- Ferguson-Hughes
Plains Residence
Pastor Speaks At Plains High School Assembly
Rev. Charles E. Magruder of Athens First Baptist Church spoke at The Plains High School assembly focusing on the Thanksgiving season. The school chorus directed by Alexander Lewis performed several numbers and Roger Porter, Student Council president, presided.
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the Plains High School
Charles E. Magruder
Athens’ First Baptist Church
Alexander Lewis
Roger Porter
Two Drivers Forfeit Traffic Bonds in Municipal Court
Merlyn Lee Phillips of 55 McKinley Avenue forfeited 11 dollars for failing to stop at a red light. Rollin M Daniels of Columbus forfeited 21 dollars on a State Patrol charge of driving left of center.
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State Highway Patrol
Merlyn Lee Phillips
McKinley Ave
Rollin M. Daniels
Columbus
Dunkle Driver Survives Two Rear-Ends on Route 33
Ohio University junior from New Lexington named Dunkle was rear-ended twice within three hours on Route 33 in Hocking County. The first crash occurred south of Logan at about 1 p.m. while he fled to the berm. the second hit came near the Athens County line around 4 p.m. Galvin C. Wilson, 54, Logan, was cited for following too closely. Dunkle’s car was later towed after a third incident.
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Hocking County
Dog Dunkle
Ohio University
New Lexington
Dunkle
Logan
Athens County
Galvin C. Wilson
Wilson
Hocking
Birth Announcements From Sheltering Arms Hospital
Birth notices list Mr and Mrs Marvin Queen of Carpenter Route 1 a daughter. Mr and Mrs Richard Hagety of Radcliff a son. Mr and Mrs Paul Fletcher of Athens Route 5 a daughter. Mr and Mrs Eddie Howery of Carpenter a daughter. Mr and Mrs K D Swart of New Marshfield a daughter. Admitted include Steven Jeffers Athens Route and Mrs Vernon Canny Albany. Douglas Hall Athens. William Wolfe Athens. Judy Mackie Athens Route. Dismissed include Gilbert Coen Athens. Mrs Harry Frost Athens Route 5 and son. Mrs Oris Hudnall Albany Route 3 and son. Mrs Paul Hamilton The Plains. Mrs James Randolph Athens Route 5. Mrs Clair Meeks Athens Route 1.
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Marvin Queen
Carpenter
Richard Hagety
Radcliff
Paul Fletcher
Athens
Eddie Howery
K. D. Swart
New Marshfield
Steven Jeffers
Douglas Hall
William Wolfe
Judy Mackie
Oris Hudnall
Albany
Paul Hamilton
the Plains
Dorst fined and jailed for indecent exposure
Delmar Donald Dorst aged 20 of 122 Smith Street was fined 200 dollars and costs and sentenced to 30 days in the city jail after pleading guilty in Municipal Court to indecent exposure following a Wednesday incident reported by two young girls.
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Delmar Donald Dorst
Smith St
Dorst
Riderless horse struck on Route 50 near Athens
A riderless horse ran across Route 50 East of Athens and was struck by a car owned by Roy Robinson. The horse suffered severe injuries and a veterinarian was summoned to euthanize it.
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Athens
State Highway Patrol
Roy Robinson
Perry divorce petition cites gross neglect and cruelty
Dorothy L. Perry files for divorce from Glen F. Perry in Common Pleas Court. Married August 25, 1945, in McArthur. They have four children. The petition cites gross neglect and extreme cruelty as grounds.
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Common Pleas Court
Dorothy L. Perry
Glen F. Perry
Albany
McArthur
Fire department responds to medical call at 178 W State St
The emergency squad was summoned to 178 West State Street at 11 45 a m Thursday when Paul Hagenstick became ill and fainted. He was transported to Sheltering Arms Hospital for further care.
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Fire Department
W. State St
Paul Hagenstick
Sheltering Arms Hospital
AHS Senior Play Postponed After Teacher's Death
The Athens High School senior play moved from November 20 to December 12 at the high school after the death of teacher E. G. Cliffton. The postponement honors the educator while keeping the performance in town.
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Athens High School
E. G. Cliffton
Albany man forfeits bond in assault case
Glenn Zimmerman of Albany forfeited $33.75 posted for his appearance Friday in Municipal Court on a charge of assault and battery filed by Wayne Michael.
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Glenn Zimmerman
Albany
Municipal Court
Wayne Michael
Suits Named in Two Actions Over Wages and Transfers
Two suits filed in Common Pleas Court name C. W. and Blanche Sherwood as defendants. William Warner seeks 737.88 pay plus 737.88 liquidated damages totaling 1474.76, and Charles Masten seeks 234.75 plus 234.75 liquidated damages. Plaintiffs allege Sherwood transferred property to his wife and ask the court to set aside the conveyance.
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C. W
Blanche Sherwood
Route 56
Common Pleas Court
William Warner
Charles Masten
Dexter Route 1
Sherwood
Warner
Masten
Temperature Drops After Nighttime Rally In Athens
The Athens area saw a fall in temperatures Friday morning after a night peak in the 50s. Rain measured .85 inches by 11 a.m. with a 51 degree low at 6 a.m. and a 13 degree drop by midday. Thanksgiving Day high reached 43. Rural Hamley Run logged eight tenths of an inch of rain as temperatures cooled toward 37 at 9 a.m. Forecasts expected rain to turn to snow in a post Thanksgiving pattern.
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Athens
Mercury Register
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Hamley Run
NBC to Form Five Person Policy Review Committee
New York NBC announces creation of a five member panel to review television policies and standards. The group will monitor compliance and advise on programming guidelines for NBC.
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New York
The
National Broadcasting Co
NBC
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