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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1952

Page

7

Nelsonville considers two traffic signal systems for city intersections

Nelsonville City Council weighs about 1000 for two automatic signal systems at W Washington St Madison St and at Daugherty Drive to Mount St Mary Hospital area. A four way signal at Washington Madison and a set of four one way signals at Route 33 by pass Canal St are proposed with costs cited and funding discussed.

Nelsonville W. Washington St Madison St Daugherty Drive Mount St. Mary Hospital Canal St Memorial Highway Paul Galvin Safety Service Raymond Smith W. Washington and Madison Sts Business District W. Washington Madison

Court Issues Call for Jury

Sheriff George Ehman announced a jury call in the State of Ohio vs Van Sickle for driving while intoxicated to be heard Wednesday at 9 a.m. Also set for trial this week is Frank Kelton on non support to be heard Friday morning. A deputy will escort Charles Ward to Columbus to begin a one to three year term for non support of minor children. Ray Rubenstahl, 32, of 705 First Ave Gallipolis, was arrested on a fraudulent check charge and was due a Tuesday morning hearing.

Gallipolis George Ehman State of Ohio van Sickle Frank Kelton Ehman Charles Ward Columbus Ohio Penitentiary Ray Rubenstahl First Ave James Baldwin Rubenstahl

Severs Ankle Artery In Jackson Accident

James Massie 17 Wellston was admitted to Holzer Hospital after his ankle artery was severed by an axe while cutting timber for Ed Stevens eight miles southeast of Wellston.

Gallipolis James Massie Wellston Edna Massie Holzer Hospital Massie Ed Stevens

Driver Pleads Guilty in Nelsonville Centerline Charge

Walter C. Boudinot of Nelsonville Route 2 pleaded guilty at arraignment in Mayor Paul Galvin’s court to driving to the left of center on the highway. He was fined $15 plus costs.

Nelsonville State Highway Patrol Walter C. Boudinot Paul Galvin

Marriage Licenses for Floyd Brit and Mamie Brit. Ray Jenkins and Pearl Kinnaird

Perry Township couple Floyd Brit 54 a farmer and Mamie Brit 47 a housewife gain marriage licenses. Oak Hill laborer Ray Glendon Jenkins 32 and Pearl Jane Kinnaird 32 a housewife of Patriot also obtain licenses.

Floyd Brit Perry Township Mamie Brit Ray Glendon Jenkins Oak Hill Pearl Jane Kinnaird Patriot

Holzer Hospital Notes Admits and Births

List of admissions at Holzer Hospital including Mrs Charles Briggs and Mrs Sylvia Landrum with medical care, Porter Ray Von Eugene Rhea and others after auto accidents, surgeries and medical cases. Births reported for a daughter to Mr and Mrs C J Reynolds Point Pleasant and a daughter to Mr and Mrs William Knight Pomeroy. Ends with long DED notice of numerous patients and infants.

Charles Briggs Gallipolis Sylvia Landrum Ray von Eugene Rhea Porter Floyd Andrew Reynolds Point Pleasant Floyd Adams Vinton Medical William R. Knight Pomeroy C. J. Reynolds Oo Barton William Knight Lonnie Morris Glen Caton William Manning Car King Byron Monteith Robert Deemer Marshall Rumley Harry Taylor Sherman Bonecutter Michael Stout Aldenia Stewart Raymond Baker Russell Miller Herbert Griggs Loretta Collins Elba Ross Julia Mitch Harold Facemire Elizabeth Kryder Alfred Warren Helen Armstrong Marie Richman John Markley Ralph Crump

Huprich Youth Home After Hospital Care

Clifford Huprich four year old son of Mr and Mrs Carl Huprich returned to his parents Carbon Hill from Children's Hospital Columbus where he was treated for a fractured skull after a traffic accident. His father suffered serious lacerations in the same crash. Both are convalescing at home.

Nelsonville Clifford Huprich Carl Huprich Carbon Hill Children’s Hospital Columbus Huprich

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes

The Mount St. Mary Hospital notes list patients and dismissals including John Nick Newman Buchtel Charles Wood Nelsonville Route Jack McNabb Nelsonville Mrs Gilbert Everett Trimble Route 1 dismissed Mrs Agnes Woodard Nelsonville Elmer Bay Nelsonville Robert Taylor Mineral.

John Nick) Newman Buchtel Charles Wood Nelsonville Jack McNabb Gilbert Everett Trimble Agnes Woodard Elmer

Trustees Of Chest To Meet Nelsonville Tonight

Trustees of the Nelsonville Community Chest will meet at City Hall at 7:30 p.m. New trustees named include Richard Anderson Mrs. Ronald Riley Mrs Delbert Kuhn and Dr H Zintkind. Officers named are Mrs Kunzman president Miss Sharp secretary and Mr Anderson treasurer. All board members are urged to attend.

Finance Committee Arthur Kennedy Ward Phillips Sewer Committee C&o Railroad East End Lon Coakley Water Pollution Control Board State Department of Health Coakley James F. Shumaker Sylvania Industrial Memorial New York Delbert Kuhn Phillips City Recreation Commission Dorothy Shearer Gilbert Smith, Jr Nelsonville

Pandorian Club Opens Fall Season In Nelsonville

The Pandorian Club held its opening meeting for the fall season hosted by Mrs. Doris Pergrin. Mrs. William Howe presided as host, with twenty members in attendance and committees named including telephone and auditing led by listed members.

Pandorian Club William Howe Doris Pergrin William Mechem Bernard Carter Barney Neiman Ted Voigt Dix Powell J. L Wheaton Joe Galvin

Mrs Selby Barber Hosts Retta Howe Sunday Class

Mrs Selby Barber will host the Retta Howe Sunday school class of the First Methodist Church at her Poplar Street home Thursday evening. Assisting hostess Mrs Hubert Mender. devotional leader Mrs Hazel Dunkle. program presented by Mrs Margaret Millholland.

Selby Barber Retta Howe First Methodist Church Poplar St Hubert Mender Hazel Dunkle Margaret Millholland

Dun can Family and Dixon Visit Pittsburgh Reunion

Mr and Mrs Donnal M Dun can and children of Columbus visited here with his parents Mr and Mrs C D Dun can. Mr and Mrs W R Dixon went to Pittsburgh to attend the 176th Field Artillery reunion and saw a Shrine ceremonial in Wheeling West Virginia en route home.

Donnal M. Duncan Columbus C. D. Duncan W. R. Dixon Pittsburgh 176Th Field Artillery Dixon Wheeling W. Va

Pearl Winsor Winsor Granted Divorce from Howard Winsor

In Common Pleas Court Pearl Winsor is granted a divorce from Howard Winsor on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty.

Gallipolis Pearl Winsor Howard Winsor Common Pleas Court

Three Sewer Resolutions Rescinded by Commission

GALLIPOLIS The City Commission met with members present and rescinded three resolutions from the Septem ber 2 meeting dealing with financing and construction of the new sewer system. The panel approved courtesy parking for out of town shoppers, a 12 inch sewer line tapping fee along Columbia subdivision to Chickamauga Creek, and a nominal fee plan to recover invested costs. Authorizes purchase of a street sweeper and enforces that fire equipment not run outside Gallipolis Township without a contracted protection agreement. The meeting adjourned after 9 p.m.

Gallipolis J. Roy Bartlett Otis Drummond Raymond T. Allison John Morgan Gus Frye Richard Carter Merchants Division Chamber of Commerce Commission Carter John Halliday Columbia Chickamauga Creek Halliday Bauer Industrial Sales Co Ohio Galpolis Bartlett

Mike Newsad Dies Tuesday in Glouster

Mike Newsad a retired coal miner and longtime Glouster resident died Tuesday morning in an Athens hospital. He was born in Russia and came to the area in 1910. Survivors include his wife Mary Newsad five sons Michael Andrew Frank Paul and William and a daughter Anna plus two steps John Sirotnik and Mary Tully. Funeral arrangements are with John S Blower Funeral Home.

Glouster Mike Newsad Green's Run Athens Russia Mary Newsad Michael Andrew Frank Dayton Paul William Cleveland Anna Newsad John Sirotnik Mary Tully John S. Blower

Nelsonville Church Rummage Sale and Christmas Bazaar Planned

The Episcopal Church Auxiliary announces a rummage sale in the Warner building on W Columbus St on Friday and Saturday November 7 and to follow with its annual Christmas bazaar on Friday and Saturday December 5 and 6. Fruit cake orders are being taken now by phone 63 R or 557.

Nelsonville Episcopal Church Auxiliary Warner Building W. Columbus St

Safford Rites Wednesday At Residence

Funeral services for Alonzo C. Safford 90 will be held at his residence in Gallipolis at 2:00 p m Wednesday with Rev P M Niswander in charge Burial will be in Mound Hill Cemetery Safford born in Green Township Gallia County spent his life in the county He ran a Gallipolis furniture store from 1913 to 1946 and taught school He served two terms as clerk of court Survivors include son Harold and daughter Lillian eight grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren His wife died in 1942 a daughter Bernice Beman died in 1945

Gallipolis Alonzo C. Safford P. M. Niswander Grace Methodist Church Mound Hill Cemetery Harold Lillian Bernice Beman

State Patrol Reports Two Arrests in Gallipolis

Gallipolis The State Highway Patrol arrested Ray Maiden, 30, of Middleport for driving with a suspended license. He paid $100 and costs and served two days in jail. Ralph E. Darst, 41, of Langsville, faced charges for possessing an open flask on the highway and paid $5 and costs.

Gallipolis State Highway Patrol Ray Maiden Middleport Maiden Ralph E. Darst Langsville

Youth Injured by Log While Cutting Timber

Lewis Swartz Jr of Point Pleasant Rt. 2 19 injured when a log rolled on him while cutting timber for John R. Thomas around noon Monday. He suffered head and abdominal cuts and was admitted to Holzer Hospital at 12:45 PM. Officials said his condition was not critical and he was resting comfortably Monday night.

Gallipolis Lewis Swartz, Jr Point Pleasant Rt. 2 John R. Thomas South Holzer Hospital

Scout Parents Meet For Cub Scout Orientation

Parents of boys aged eight to ten must attend orientation at First Methodist Church today at 6 30 p m. This meeting is required for Cub Scout eligibility, and boys cannot be considered for membership until a parent attends.

Nelsomiliux Cub Scout Parents’ Organization First Methods Church

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Kuhn Athens County Council Mine Doretta Morrow Jackson Oward Hugh ST . Zero THUR Darryl F. Zanuge Ben Ames Williams Gene Tierney Cornel Wilde Jeanne Crain Fox Encore Jennifer Jones Bernadette Danio Farrar Cyril Cusack Technicolor Powell Pressburger A Selznick Ichael Powell Emeric Pressburger West Point Today Franklin Howell Jackson, Surgical George W. Crump Clarence Luther Dale Winebrenner Surgical Ancy Tucker Elmwood W.va Grant Dunn Apple Grove Roy Russell Kananga Charles Dixon, Jr Claudette Colbert Randolph Scott Belle Starr David Niven Vera Ellen Wayne Morris Ousands Trustees of Chest Nelsonville Social Notes Safford Scout Obio Fuel Jd Company
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