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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1957

Page

3

Bloodmobile Falls Short on First Day Donation Goal

The Red Cross blood drive at the Church of the Good Shepherd collected 118 pints out of 150 aimed for the first day. Organizers hope Wednesday will boost donor turnout with Gray Ladies and staff from Athens and Ohio University assisting in coordination and canteen work.

Red Cross C. B. Nye Gray Church of the Good Shepherd Helen Bailey Jerry Eblin Elizabeth Sutton Jo Bradshaw Mary Pullen Martha Gilmore C. B Uniter Appeals G. R. Crawford Sign Co Jack Moore Crawford Moore United Appeals Ohio

FASTEETH Helps You Overcome Loose False Teeth

Improve comfort with FASTEETH an alkaline non acid powder sprinkled on plates to hold dentures firmer and reduce embarrassment from loose plates. Get FASTEETH today at any drug counter.

Two Meetings Slated For Scout Officials

The Hock-Hocking district meets at 7 30 p m Thursday in the First Presbyterian Church. Charles Ramseth leads the district business session. The Scout Leaders Round table includes training for scoutmasters cubmasters den mothers and committeemen. W B Phelps will present geology themed training The Greatest Show On Earth and Dr C A Randall is in charge of the roundtable.

W. B. Phelps Ohio University Department of Geology C. A. Randall Hock-Hocking

Contractor Sues for 882.62 on 1956 House Contract

Joseph W. Gura files in Common Pleas Court against David Levinson seeking 882.62 plus interest for balance due on a Graham and Hillcrest Ave. house. Contract dated April 30 1956 called for 16500 on completion with 1508.17 extras and 65 credit for deleted screens totaling 17945.17. Defendant paid 1060.50. balance 882.62 with interest from January 1.

Common Pleas Court Joseph W. Gura David Levinson Graham and Hillcrest Avs

Opposite Pleas Entered In Municipal Court Charges

Two men charged in municipal court on Wednesday entered opposite pleas after late Tuesday arrests. Edmond Wright pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined $25 and costs. Everett E. Henderson pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated and was ordered held on $250 bond for a hearing next Tuesday.

Edmond Wright W. Union St Everett E. Henderson

Gift solicitations lead by club chairmen at UA Center

At the University of Alabama Center a sequence of gift solicitation events took place on October 14, 21, and 28. Club chairmen were in charge, with a Messenger Newsphoto accompanying coverage.

University Center Messenger Newsphoto

Amendment Gains Support For Ohio presidential vote change

The League of Women Voters of Ohio backs a proposed amendment on the November ballot waiving the one year residence requirement for voting for president and vice president. It cites 3.3 million mobile residents who were denied in 1956 and urges the legislature to set enabling rules while restricting voting to federal offices only.

League of Women Voters of Ohio United States League Athens

Dean's Pills Three Way Relief Advert

Rapid relief for backache headaches and muscle pains. Soothes bladder irritation and mildly diureses, promising quicker sleep and renewed energy. Buy new large size and save money today.

Dean Doran

Ath ens County Grand Jury Recesses. resumes Thursday

The October term of the Ath ens County grand jury recessed Wednesday after a day of hearings and an inspection visit to the county jail. About 50 witnesses appeared over two days as 33 cases were considered. the panel includes 12 men and 3 women with a female foreman. The jury plans to finish and file its final report by Thursday afternoon.

Athens

Dates Set for 1958 Common Pleas Court Sessions

Judge Francis D. White has set the 1958 opening dates for Common Pleas Court sessions. Sessions will begin January 1 May 5 and October 6.

Common Pleas Francis D. White

Kasler and Frash Named in Amarillo Teens Case

Donald R. Kasler aged 18 of Amarillo Texas and Virginia Frash aged 17 of Sharpsburg are identified in the readable portion of the report as involved in a local incident.

Donald R. Kasler Amarillo Texas Virginia Frash Sharpsburg

Relief for Piles Promoted by Peterson’s Ointment

Millions over 40 years report relief from itching and smarting of piles using Peterson’s Ointment. An advertiser testifies of sleep improved after applying the cooling soothing formula. Available 50c and 75c at all druggists with money back guarantee.

Peterson Adv

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