Athens Women Launch United Appeal House-to-House Drive
About 250 Athens women start a ten day United Appeal drive to raise 31200 for six agencies. Residential chairs lead districts across Athens and nearby towns including Mechanicsburg and The Plains with zones assigned to numerous volunteers and community leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
United Appeals
Salea
Brive
Mechanisburg
Roberts
James Rice
E. Paul Cotton
Wilson Smith
Three-Car Collision On Route 33 Injures Two
Two people were injured in a Sunday night three-car crash near Route 33. James Smith, 23, Athens, and Maxine Sharp, 28, Hibron, suffered leg lacerations while Herbert Burke, 95, Groumer, was cited for failing to stop within the distance and fined. Route 50 site crash left minor damage as Rex Fisher slowed for traffic and a trailer jackknifed, Gayle Locke failing to stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eran
Valley Drive
Satur
State Highway Patrol
James
Athens
Herbert Burke
Groumer
Ebert
Acros
Charles Rash
Eberts
Maxine Sharp
Burke
Chaunrey
Jone Ear
Ernest C. Parsons
Colum
Floyd
A. Butler
Hebron
Haydenville
Earl Jenkins
Nelsonville
Rodney Thomas
Murray City
Rex. Fisher
Sissonville
W.va
Gayle Locke
Catawba
Ohio
SEO School Board Group Session Set
A group of school board members and officials will attend the Southeastern Ohio School Boards Association fall meeting at Ohio U Center Ballroom on Wednesday November 2. Speakers include Robert Roche director of school finance Ohio Department of Education Robert Drury legal advisor Ohio Education Association Morton Ohio U professor Dwight Darling assistant superintendent of public instruction. Officers for 1955 56 will head business matters. A financial report will be given. The dinner begins at 8 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of ‘Education
Southeastern Ohio School Boards ‘Association
Ohio U. Center
Robert Roche
Ohio.” Department of Fiducation
Robert Drury
Ohio
Morton Ohio U
Educa
Mentary Ani
Ohio Department of Education
Dwight Darling
Man Injured in Fall Treated by Squad
A man on A.W. State Street sustained facial lacerations after a fall Saturday evening. Five emergency squadmen treated him at 6:50 pm, with glasses fragments injuring his face. Another call at 56 pm to 79 Central Ave had Mrs Maude White taken to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W. State St
Arma
William Gabel
Maude White
White
Athens High Starts United Appeals Drive
Athens High School students plan to raise 200 dollars this week in an eight day United Appeals Drive. Masquers Club opened the campaign with a fan assembly Monday highlighting needs of various organizations for funds. Donations will be collected in homerooms all this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Masquers’ Club
Cold Rain Dampens Monday Weather in Athens
A dreary Monday in Athens brought a chilly rain and a rising thermometer. By 11 a.m. the precipitation totaled 0.23 inches, with the morning low near 33 and highs around 47. Excerpts note previous days’ extremes: 62/42 Friday, 61/34 Saturday, 56/38 Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Colmer
U.S
Morner al Hamley Run
Rites Slated For Victim Of Shooting
Funeral arrangements were completed for Janetta Stover of Columbus formerly Guysville. She and Fred H. Stump 57 of Laurelville were found dead from shotgun wounds in their homes. Police called it murder suicide. Stover leaves husband Glenn and sons Ronald and Jerry. Survivors include sisters Iva Chambers and Naomi Thomas. Services Wednesday at Jagers Funeral Home. Burial at New Engles Cemetery. Also noted are local birth notices and a separate case of neglect leading to fines and probation for Thomas H. Coffman in Athens Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stump
North Bie
Carl ‘E. Tetirick
Franklin County
Tetirick
Irs
Nice
Ben Stover
Guye
Ville Route 1
Glenn
Wosons
Ronald
Jerry
Columbus
Iva Chambers
Stewart
Naomi Thomas
Athens
Cutler
Grrl
Stewtalph
Orville
Garland
Rual
Cleveland
Kenneth
Vans Rage
Air Force
Tm Bng- St
William Kayse
Guysville
Nesday
P.m
Jagers Funer
Paul Silvus
C. Mervin
Ens
Hess
New Eng
Charles E. Dailey
Ina
Gt Sap
David Woodruff
Sandra Sue Sycks
William Gallagher
Day- Coffman
Ton
Jo Ann
Aear
Coffman
Jail Empty as Prisoners Moved for Renovations
Aowens County jail was empty as workmen moved in to begin a long awaited renovation. Sheriff George Bateman and deputies transferred the nine inmates to locking County jail in Logan where all county inmates will be confined during the repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aowens County
George Bateman
Logan
Local Court Fines In Alcohol Charge Cases In Athens Area
In municipal court on intoxication charges, James Cusack of N Congress St paid 25 dollars plus costs. William Snyder forfeited a 20 dollar bond for failure to appear. The docket lists several Athens residents including Mrs. John Mall, Mrs. John Van Dyke, and others, with bonds forfeited or fines assessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mall
Athens
John van Dyke
Robert King
Amesville
Charles Stover
Stewart
Kay Lowery
Emmett Olberts
Glous
Howard North
Michael Gaylor
Walter Neutzling
Estel Ward
Ralph Turner
Dexter
James Cusack
N. Congress Si
William Sny- Ger
Divorces Dismissed in Common Pleas Court
Three divorce cases were dismissed in Common Pleas Court. Adrienne W Hook versus Harley E Hook, John H Tippie versus Edna Tittle Tipp le, and Helen Cox versus James Sox are the named cases. The Ohio University chapter of the Ohio Civil Service Employes Association will meet at 8 p m in Ewing Hall Auditorium to hear Nelson J Walkins, executive secretary of the Ohio association. The meeting is open to all OU employes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Adrienne W. Hook
Harley E. Hook
John H. Tippie
Edna Tittle Tipple
Helen Cox
James Sox
Ohio University
Ohio Civil Service
County to Participate Heritage Program Set
The Athens County Library joins 25 Ohio groups in the Heritage Program running Oct 20 to Apr 1 1956 at the Community Room The Mlains School. Ohio leaders train county volunteers to discuss documents ideas and experiences shaping American heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio
Mlains
Lawrence
Danie
Solomon
American Library” Association
OMIC
Oae Cence Ences
Ala
Colorado
Connecticut
Georgia
Miissippi
Missour
New Jersey
North Carolina
Washington
Wisconsin
Texas
James Priteherd
Gertrude "Linnens Ibreusge
Coun
Nelson
Athens
Woman Collapses on Union Street Reported Incident
Fragmentary text shows an E Union Street woman collapsing at home with unclear details. The readable portion notes a collapse event and a terse report, but specifics about location, cause, or people are missing.
Nye Sells Chevrolet Dealerships to Dean
C B Nye announces sale of Nye Sells Chevrolet dealerships to Dean Nye Sells teams move in Athens County. In Nelsonville no site change. Athens location shifts from 85 N Court St to Dean building on E State St and Avon Place. Dean acquires Lincoln Mercury site on North Court St now owned by Ray Riggs. deal includes moving parts and equipment. Nye will keep You Drive It rental in Athens. Dean expands to third Chevrolet agency under Rip Dean with previous Columbus and Charleston ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Necaerswres
Athens County
Roger Dean, Inc
C. B. Nye
Nelsonville
Athens
Chevrolet
N. Court St
Dean
E. State St
Avon Place
North Court St
Lincoln-Mercury
Ray Riggs
X Nye
Court St
Stimson
Rip
Columbus
Charleston
Heass
then-Mercuyranchise
Riggs
Lincoln-Atero Jury
Fiarian
Anth
Appropriation Case Starts in Compton Pleas Court
Jurors arrived in a cold rain this morning to visit the J G H Hope farm east of Athens before searing testimony in the ongoing appropriation case. The suit stems from a local highway relocation with a jury to assess the amount to be paid for the property. Another case resulting from the same proceedings is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G.H
Athens
Comton Pleas Court
Iiry
Damage suits settled after crash at Sentral and Clark
Two cases in Common Pleas Court involve Edward H. Dunn Jr and Ollie Dunn suing Eugene Campbell. Settlements were reached and dismissed with no terms given. The Dunns alleged injuries from a collision where Campbell failed to yield, operated unsafely, speeded, and did not stop at the intersection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wodatvene O
Sentral Ave
Clark Sr
Haseen
Edward H. Dunn, Jr
Ollie Dunn
Eugene Campbell
Campbell
Edward Dunn
Dunns
Dayton man E. J. Tann faces hearing on bad check charge
In municipal Court a hearing is set for Tuesday morning for E. J. Tann of Dayton who pleaded guilty to issuing a check without sufficient funds. Arraigned on an affidavit by E. D. Shrout of the Bank of Athens, the $125 worthless check charge prompts evidence. Tann was placed under $150 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Tann
Dayton
Tann
E. D. Shrout
Bank of ‘Athens
Speeding Fine for Eugene Feick in Parkersburg Court
Eugene F Feick aged 35 of Parkersburg West Virginia was fined twenty dollars in Municipal Court after a State Highway Patrol speeding charge. The case occurred on a Monday with the usual procedural steps noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speeder
Eugene F. Feick
Parkersburg
W. Va
State Highway Patrol
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Cora’ Evans
Henry “Hefty ‘Riggs
Allen Riley
Raymond Woodburn
William Harmon
R. J. Studer
Vincent Tukes
Robert Stokes
Harold Raw Sire
Harold Lee
Janette Woodworth
Barnard Black
Robert Wickham
W. H. Carmean
Emmett Rawls
Joseph Stewart
D. M.downard
John McGraw
Guy Ga
Gerald Kyle
William Rowmland
John’ Dowler
D Franke Balls
AH. Roberson
Carroll Widdoes
Kenneth Kerr
Charles Jiiden
Raymond Hodgton
Snow
Ray Bardin
Lia
Hamilton
Charen
A Banks
Clair Berry
Edwin Mills
Parker Walker
W.B. Walker
Irale Shanafelt
Wade Burke
Jesse Day
CR. Hosking
George Drach
Robert Merz
Phil Peterson
Fred’ Wheaton Jr
Wilson) Baker
Karl Gorham
Ruth Ellen Sands
Ons. Totes
George Rutkoetkie
Francis. Bean
F Wade Pottenbarger
Norman Dean
Ted Stitt
E.G. Seigtred
Olive O
Orsey
D. R. Clippinger
Tony Reis
Charles, Veamer
E. A. Cottingham
Charles Evans
Robert Henix
Peter Sel
Charle ‘S Hayes
Dean Nida
B. Burns
Woodrows
Richard Dent
Fader
Glen Chadwell
Tarvin White
A. J. Adams
Maxwell Ferguson
Glen Howard
William "Oomey
Steven Poyce
Roger Barthiey
Athens State Hospital Division
HH. Fockler
Herman Ahart
D. Li Marsh
Mabel Brown
Haro
Ld Brown
Harold Cox
Denver Write
Leonora Charlotte Cox
Wayne France
Witkas
Pearl Langston
Ray Cart Michael
Harold Howell
Vermilion
Chester
T Farquis
Lewis McBride
D. . Keffer
Raymond Lee
Mechanicsburg
Jess Weekley
C. D
C. B. Cash
James Bridgewater
Jack Jycks
Emumajean “Yeager
John Mohler
Merrill
Cloyee Martin
Well Rapp
William* ‘Avelle
Robert Hoskinson
Thomas Hixinbaugh
Fred Weber
Glen Junod
Charles White
Tirgil’ Frum
Glen. Gaston
Jack Clark
Jack Thornton
Jack Robinson
J. Uyle Munn
Rodney Schultz
Frank Raueh
Donald Robinson
Earl Reed
J. K. Brattin
Leser Young
Arthur Smith
Firs
Harold Cooley
Raymond Brooks
the Plains
Elmo Scott
Warren Graham
Ora Darnell
Very Whetstone
Clarence Fuller
Sam McDonld
Arnold Brundige
John Krivestl
Mailen McWilliams
Herman Howard
Roy Langle
Fred Rowland
Othe ‘Coen
John Jackson
Paul Tipton
Oscar McGee
James Shight
Ralph Hartman
Bail Cults
Stes
Thomas Brooks, Jr
SEO School Board
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Athens High
P. D. Is
the Security Bank
Court Street
Sheltering Arms Hospital
N. Lancaster
Cecil McGlone, Jr
Messenger News
Brainard
Anand
Edin Bina
Orion
ST. Armen
E. Union St
Nye
Rey, Forrest Ashcraft
Springfield
Flowers Brothers
Marietta
Ohl Ray
Margaret
Quick's
Danison Monument Works
Lee E. Busch
Representati Enterprise
Athens, Ohio
B. Dillon
C.M. Gill & Co
D. M. Goddard
Houck & van Dyke, Inc
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
Fr, Murphy & Son
Dwight H. Rutherford
Peter
Seiple & Kempton Slouster
Richard Guinther
Oskley Ins
Dial
Saltz Ins
Wardvie Bone
Yy. Union Bt
International Harvester
I. H
eZan
Chesser’s
Albany
Howell Omm Wilabiee
Monterey
O. Smith
Bel
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Richland Ave
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