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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1955

Page

8

Grand Jury Recommends Courthouse Elevator and Indicts 30

The October grand jury heard 119 witnesses over a two day session and returned 30 indictments including a motion to install an elevator in the courthouse. Several cases involved larceny, breaking and entering, and assault. some charges were dismissed or referred to juvenile court. Jurors listed included foreman Thomas Waite and members Hart Cory, Sam Warren, and others.

Sine Fazora Mprox Jaynenville Land Lemon School Chileraira Leish County Commissioners Two Care Jances John Chancey Trimble Willard Skinner Glouster Webster Kelms Millfield Chester L. Lemon Gordon J. Rick Lorain Fred Sagert Clyde McCofmas Albany Ralph M._ Boyd Scot ‘Air’ Force Base Edward Woolever Columbus James Patton James Koons Tom Merg James Smith Nelsonville Vic Homer Yard Athens Wayne Hughes New Marshfield Buster Hall Pound Severie Court Juvenile Court Sam Soey Thomas Waite Hart Cory Tere Sranie Sam C Warren Lilith Oskonougher Flowle "Hart George Campbell John Carr Lou Allen Ernest R. G

Feeder calves auctioned at Athens County sale

Six hundred forty six calves were sold at the Southeastern Cattle auction with 352 steers and 294 heifers graded into choice and medium. Prices averaged slightly below last year with steers at about 30.00 per hundred weight and heifers ranging from 14.35 to 17.87 in varied lots from Meigs Vinton and Morgan counties. Athens County participants included 24 owners and local buyers represented by Wright at the Clo.

Athens County Reonts Ross Sreast Sen Seers Nedium Agent Wright

Pilcher Dies at 86. Funeral in Athens

Mrs Martha M Pilcher longtime Athens resident 86 died Tuesday after illness Funeral services held Friday at First Methodist Church with Dr John M Versteeg officiating Interment at West Union Street Cemetery Family noted for hospitality and Pioneer roots including Ruspell and King Me Samuel lineage Children named John Jamie Martha and Samuel among the survivors The Pilcher family had lived along Pomeroy Road and later in Cleve area with associates at Prudential Insurance and local bank officials

Martha McCune Pilcher Athena Firs Congress St Albany Land Lancaster” St Pitcher John Othe Chilarek Ames Jamie Martha Samuel Methodist Atrens Fy Mm. Pilcher Tohn Ruspell Maria King Sine Payette County Ono New York Athens Cleveson Pomeroy Martha George R. Pitcher Ears G. Hibbard Alexander Township Prudential Insurance First Methodist John M. Versteeg Union St

Univac topic to be explored by SAM at Ohio Univ

Ohio University student chapter of the Society for the Advancement of Management will meet Thursday at 7 pm in Room 200 Speech Building to discuss electrics in management and uses of the Univac. The program is open to senior SAM members.

Univac Ohio University Society For Thevancement of Management SAM

Lions Hear Appeal For Water Conservation Drive

Athens Lions heard a talk on water conservation and a United Appeals campaign to support the state eye research program. P H Schlaegel of Standard Oil presented Cloud Over Ohio stressing water needs, while George Rutkoskie outlined the drive aims and house to house light bulb sales led by captains Cloyce Martin Dwight Robinson Walter Irwin and Al Gendemalik to raise funds for the Ohio Lions State Eye Research Program.

Athens Suo Memoe United Appeals P. H. Schlaegel United Appeals Drive Lions State Cloyce Martin Dwight Robinson Walter Irwin al Gendemalik

OU Professor Speaks at Coffee Forum on Policy

An OU professor spoke at a coffee forum stressing U S policy toward life and religion and noting Eisenhower's approach. He announced upcoming forum on Oct featuring Clay Henderson to discuss interpretive music. Forum chair Sherwood Falsgraff says the sessions offer informal discussion with two forums monthly and free coffee.

United States Eisenhower Haa Clay Henderson Sherwood Falsgraff

Local Notices Include Residents From Athens Area

Fragmentary OCR lists names Arthur Doris McCain Stewart Mrs Pherice Wingett Athens 8 B Moore Guysville Mrs Erma Bolin Athens and Harley Carr Hartisons tle with unclear context or action.

Doris McCain Stewart Pherice Wingett Athens B. Moore Guysville Erma Bolin Harley Carr Hartisons Tle

Rose and Green Pilk Bases in 42 by 96 Inches

Readable ad notes pilk bases sized 42 by 96 inches available in rose or green. Indicates color options for a sturdy base, likely for display or seating arrangements. No other details provided.

All First Quality Shoes In Sizes 7 8 12 And 14

A brief sale note offers first quality footwear in sizes 7 8 12 and 14 in blue and brown. Act quickly as the discount price won t last long.

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