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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1958

Page

8

Athens Police Prepare for Homecoming Parade Traffic

The Athens Police Department will deploy 27 officers Saturday plus 4 extra Friday for the pep rally crowds. Capt. Joseph McBride urges residents to leave cars at home and use alternate routes to the stadium to ease congestion near the parade and football game. A new 100-car B&O depot lot opens this weekend to aid parking.

Athens Police Department Joseph McBride McBride Athens North Hill Stadium Mill St Hastings Rd B&o W. Union

Agricultural Changes Told District Meet

Don Zehr of Ohio State University outlined fifty years of agricultural change at a district meeting for four counties of the Ohio Council of Farmers Cooperatives Association held at Albany High School. He discussed vertical integration, its drivers and effects on producers and consumers, and noted benefits like uniform supply and quality plus risks such as fewer farms and centralized management. Attendees included cooperative groups, teachers, and county agents, with a meal prepared by high school mothers and served by youth.

Albany Don Zehr Ohio State University Extension Economic Ohio Council of Farmers Co-operatives Association Albany High School Zehr Ohio Farmer Loag Yo Ag

Nepal Student First From His Land

Dirgha Raz Koirala from Nepal is the first student from his country to attend Ohio University. He is the chief inspector of schools in Nepal and studies in the United States under an International Cooperative Administration sponsorship for one semester. He speaks English and four Indian languages and values education as the path to Nepal’s progress.

Gary Rine Ohio University Dirgha Raz Koirala Nepal Dirgha Ohio Ministry of Education The International Cooperative Administration of United States America Washington D. C Athens Washington Texas University Calcutta University Batna University Banares University India Ohio U John C. Baker Baker

Sheltering Arms Hospital Admits and Discharges

Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs. Harry McMullen of Athens Route 4, Mrs. David Stephenson Jr of Mineral, Clarence Thompson of Athens Route 3, Clyde Metcalf of Stewart Route, Gale Zimmerman of Chauncey, along with discharges such as George Williamson of Athens. Other listed patients include Patricia Couts of Newcomerstown, Mrs. Clifford Reims of Athens, Mrs. Frank Sayre of Athens, Mrs. Jack Howard of Millfield Route 1 and daughter, Mrs. William Hart of Guysville Route 2 and daughter, and Mrs. Saphronia Russell of Athens. Blood used three pints.

Harry McMullen Athens David Stephenson, Jr Mineral Clarence Thompson Clyde Metcalf Stewart George Williamson Patricia Couts Newcomerstown Clifford Reims Frank Sayre Jack Howard Millfield William Hart Guysville Saphronia Russell

Athens Area Man Enlists In Marines

Eugene Andrew Wolfe of Athens has enlisted in the Marine Corps for three years. He enlisted October 13 in Cincinnati and is to undergo twelve weeks of recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego California.

Eugene Andrew Wolfe Athens Marine Corps Phillip M. Lambert

Mayor Is Convalescing After Major Surgery

Athens mayor Kenneth W. Sands is resting comfortably at University Hospital in Columbus after stomach ulcer surgery performed Wednesday. Police Chief Joseph Grogan and sanitation superintendent W V Hornvale visited him Thursday as he awaits a week or more in Room 705.

Athens City Kenneth W. Sands University Hospital Columbus Joseph Grogan W. V. Hornvale Mayor Lands

Hutchison Fined for Intoxication in Municipal Court

Linzey Hutchison of 385 W State St paid a $25 fine plus costs after pleading guilty to intoxication in a Municipal Court filing by city police.

Linzey Hutchison State St

Albany man pleads guilty to intoxication charge

Edgar Kendall of Albany pleaded guilty to a State Highway Patrol intoxication charge in Municipal Court and was fined 25 dollars plus costs on Friday.

Edgar Kendall Albany

OU Graduate Among McBee Sales Trainees

A 1958 graduate of Ohio University is among 11 new Royal McBee sales representatives attending a two week training school in Athens under Dan Merrick. William W. Laverty is attached to the Cincinnati sales office after previous work as a plant operator for Vinton Hills Dairy in McArthur and prior employment with the Ohio Division of Wildlife and Kerr Hunter Hardware.

Ohio University Royal McBee Athens Dan Merrick William W. Laverty Cincinnati Vinton Hills Dairy McArthur Laverty Ohio Division of Wildlife Kerr-Hunter Hardware

Man Denies Highway Patrol Charge in Municipal Court

Frank N Mako of North Royalton posted a 25 bond after pleading innocent in Municipal Court to a State Highway Patrol charge of passing without assured clear distance. A hearing is scheduled for next Wednesday morning.

Frank N Mako North Royalton

OU Band Show Plans Alumni Citations at Homecoming

Ohio University will stage a Homecoming themed performance during the OU Miami game halftime at OU Stadium. President John C. Baker will crown the Homecoming queen, with trophies presented by Dwight H. Rutherford. The show honors three alumni and the Bobcat coach Bill Hess alongside a parade of floats and house decorations.

Ohio University OU Miami John C. Baker Dwight H. Rutherford Athens Alumni Association Charles Minelli William

Meditation by ex resident used in Upper Room devotional

A Pike ton minister and former Athens resident, Rev. Ward C. Radford, wrote a meditation selected for the November 6 Upper Room devotional. The piece, based on Colossians 1 26, will appear in 28 languages and includes a story of a woman crippled by arthritis who uses a bedside telephone to encourage church members.

Piketon Athens Ward C. Radford

Mullins Fined for Assault in Municipal Court

William 8B Mullins of Athens was fined 25 dollars and costs after being found guilty of assault and battery on his wife Ethel in Municipal Court. He had pleaded not guilty and posted a 30 dollar bond.

William Mullins Athens Ethel

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