Campaign Plans Mapped as Denial of Murphey Will Probed
A challenge to the last will and codicil of Franklin R. Murphey, an Athens insurance man who died March 25, has been filed in Athens County Common Pleas Court. Eugene A. Murphy of Thornville, cousin of Murphey, claims the will filed for probate April 9 is invalid and seeks to set it aside. The suit names Ohio University, Lehigh University, and numerous individuals as defendants and beneficiaries under the will or codicil dated 1954 and 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin R. Murphey
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Eugene A. Murphy
Thornville
Ohio
Lehigh
Murphy
William A. Lavelle
Mabel Green
Portsmouth
Caroline Murphey Crooks
Columbus
Elizabeth Hawk Hartinger
Middleport
Frank S. Carpenter
William E. Carpenter
Chevy Chase
Richard Rizer Murphy Sr
Bridgeville
Mary Elizabeth Thomas
New York City
Dan C. Hartinger
Racine
Jerry E.carpenter
Ambler
Martha Green Vigor
Ashland
Lehigh University
Board of Trustees
Richard Rizer Murphey Jr
Jessie Weisenbach Ley
Athens
Jerry Edward Henthorne
Timothy Hugo Henthorne
Browns Mill
N. J
Charles Harvey Howard
Chauncey
Gerald Lee Chesser
Albany
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Zeta Mu
Sigma Nu House Corp
Ohio VA
Executive Committee
Common Pleas
George A. Banks
Wayne E. Wiley
William H. Moeller
Congress
Lavelle
Ohio State Fairgrounds
Deshler- Hilton
Harry S. Truman
Sam Rayburn
Texas
House of Representatives
Court Enters Judgment In UMWA Fund Action
A judgment for 11062.80 was filed in Common Pleas Court in the suit by John L. Lewis and Josephine Roche trustees of the United Mine Workers of America welfare and retirement fund against Otto Simons and Leslie Linton trading as Red Arrow Coal Co. The amount covers payments due the retirement fund under the union contract based on coal tonnage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. District Court
Common Pleas Court
John L. Lewis
Josephine Roche
United Mine Workers of America Welfare and Retirement Fund
Otto Simons
Leslie Linton
Red Arrow Coal Co
Judgment Awarded to County Treasurer in Tax Debt Suit
A Common Pleas Court judgment for 183.75 favors T. O. Kincade county treasurer against Art Smith and others. The ruling covers the amount plus accrued taxes assessments penalties and interest and may order sale if payment is not made within three days in a suit filed to collect delinquent taxes.
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Common Pleas Court
T. O. Kincade
Art Smith
Kincade
Albany Man Burned In Auto Fire On Route 1
An Albany area man Hershel Lemaster aged 28 sustained severe burns to his back and legs Tuesday evening when his car caught fire after a gasoline can spilled from the back seat and a lit cigarette ignited vapors. The car veered into a ditch. a passing motorist freed him and he was treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital. The Albany volunteer fire department responded.
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Albany
Lemaster
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Albany Volunteer Fire Department
Transfer Of Funds Sought By Trustees
Trustees of Water loo Township petition Common Pleas Court to transfer 4334.34 from the fire protection fund to the general fund after paying all purposes and obligations. Signers are Earl F. Lowry R C Gilham and Hurley Pidcock with clerk G N Sidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Waterloo Township
Earl F. Lowry
R. C. Gilham
Hurley Pidcock
G. N. Sidders
Local couples listed in unemployment round
Mahmut R Iris a 27 year old Columbus civil engineer and Regina M Wood 20 of Athens Route 1 both unemployed. Melvin Maccombs 22 a Nelsonville telephone lineman and Jeraldine V Lewis 19 a Nelsonville office worker are also unemployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahmut R. Iris
Columbus
Regina M Wood
Athens
Melvin Maccombs
Nelsonville
Jeraldine V. Lewis
Athens Native Lt Colonel Grones Serves in Lebanon
Athens native Lt. Col. Dow S. Grones of Alexandria Virginia is serving with Task Force 201 in Lebanon. A former Ohio University and Athens High student, he is son of Alberta C. Grones and husband to Evelyn of Alexandria. Task Force 201 includes airborne elements from the 24th Infantry Division and European Army support units.
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Lebanon
Athens
Dow S. Grones
Alexandria
Ohio University
Athens High
Alberta C. Grones
Elmwood
Evelyn
Grones
Task Force 201
24Th Infantry Division
Augsburg
Germany
Europe
Ohio history exhibit to visit Athens County Friday
Ohiorama, a trailer housed exhibit tracing four major Ohio documents, will tour Glouster in the morning, Athens in the afternoon, and Nelsonville in the evening. Sponsored by Ohio Attorney General William Saxbe the panels cover the 1783 Treaty of Paris the 1795 Treaty of Greenville the 1787 Northwest Ordinance and the 1802 and 1851 state constitutions.
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England
United States
State of
Ohio
Anthony Wayne
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Murphey
Thornville Area
Ohio University Fund
Athens High School
Athens County
Albany High School
Columbia Township
Meigs County
Umwa Fund
the Security Bank
Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Athens Messenger
Ohiorama
AL the
Ouick
Albany Shell Station
Enrow Feed Co
Amesville
Calentine's Shell Service
Henry's Texaco Service
Makormreld
Llewellyn Sinclair
Glouster
High St
Goldberg's
Kroger Turner's
Toledo
Haydenville
Norris Pure Oil
Allen's
Texaco Service Canal & Fulton St
Kroger
Sterling Service
Chestnut St
Stover's
Texaco
Marcinko
Shell Service
Main ST
Lancaster
Second ST
Chillicothe
Imeem SA
Court St
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