Messenger Estimates Of Athens Area Population
The Messenger releases an up to date population study for Athens city and surrounding market area. Corporate City 20400 people including 9400 Ohio University students. City Zone 24883. Athens Retail Trading Zone 58996. The report explains university influence and methods differing from the 1960 census. Free mimeographed copies available by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
The
Messenger
Ohio University
U.S
Athens Market
Union St
Ohio
Nine Athens Businesses Settle Sanitary Sewer Claims
Nine Athens businesses resolved contested claims against Sanitary Sewer District 2 after review with Buckeye Union Casualty Co. and city officials. The firms paid about $1600 each. the list includes Joe Galvin, Charles Brown, Athens Building Material, John Cline, Earl Harris, Norris Electric, Maynard Coates, Athens Armature and Machine Works, and Buck Auto Supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Buckeye Union Casualty Co
Raymond Shepard
Joe Galvin
Charles Brown
Athens Building Material
John Cline
Earl Harris
Norris Electric
Maynard Coates
Athens Armature and Machine Works
Buck Auto Supply
Improved powder for false teeth holds plates firmly
Advertisement promotes FALSE TEETH Perrott powder for upper or lower plates. It claims the powder prevents sliding slipping or rocking, leaves no pasty taste, is alkaline and non acidic, does not sour, and helps stop mouth odor. Available at drug counters as FASTEETH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perrott Ge
Moonshiner Casey Jones Faces Court In Ohio Case
Casey Jones 59 of Glouster Route 1 was arraigned in Columbus on a moonshining charge after his arrest near his home last summer. He claimed he would quit the moonshining trade and retire on Social Security as Judge Mell G. Underwood considers sentencing. Police seek suspects in theft of a 400 pound coin changer from Joe Chapman’s Laundry on Lorene and East State streets with about 175 dollars inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell (Casey) Jones
Glouster
U.S. District Court
Mell G. Underwood
Columbus
Jones
Underwood
Joe Chapman
Lorene and
E. State St
Clear and cooler after night rain in Athens region
Weather report notes cooler conditions after rain. Early morning low 46 in Athens with 9 am 50. Tuesday high 86 and rain totaling .36 inch. Rural Hamley Run reports low 40 and high 84 with .59 inch rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Athens
Hamley Run
Lions Eye Study Chief Speaks at Athens Club Meeting
Everett Steece, general manager of the Ohio Lions Eye Research Foundation, spoke to the Athens club praising local Lions work. He noted more than 250 000 dollars donated to eye research by Ohio Lions over ten years. A film Save Your Sight explained vision issues and blindness treatment. The Lions light bulb sale is set for November 5 6 and 7. Plans were made to invite the Little League team and youth workers for dinner October 30. The Passion Play was a success with 3208 paid admissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Steece
Ohio Lion’s Eye Research Foundation
Athens Club
Steece
Athens Lions
Ohio Lions
Lions
Passion Pla
Three Athens Countians Inducted Into Army At Ft Hayes
Three Athens County volunteers left by bus for Columbus to be inducted at Ft Hayes. Eric R. Angle of Glouster led the trio, each receiving a Bible from the Gideon Society. The others were Robert K. Stancel of Glouster and Roy R. Leedy of Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Local News Briefs From Athens County Area
Birth announcements from Sheltering Arms Hospital note Mr and Mrs Willard Hart and Mr and Mrs William Johnson welcome sons. Admitted George Pennell Chauncey. Dismissals include Mrs Eddith Fultz Athens Mrs William Gallagher Dayton John W Jackson Millfield Mrs Kenneth Morris Athens Route 5 and son Thomas Dew Trimble Lloyd Chesser New Marshfield Mrs John Robinson Shade Route 1 Robert Duty Albany Route 1. Cary Bireley Self 56 W Union St fined 25 dollars on trespassing after incident with Monte Davis. Scotty Roberts 38 slips in tub at 40 Sunnyside Dr and suffers multiple injuries, treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Parole hearings set after Dec 1 for Francis Tabler and Bobby Dale Dalton, both serving terms for breaking and entering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Hart
Athens
William Johnson
George Pennell
Chauncey
Eddith Fultz
William Gallagher
Dayton
John W. Jackson
Millfield
Kenneth Morris
Thomas Dew
Trimble
Lloyd Chesser
New Marshfield
George Clester
Amesville
John Robinson
Shade
Robert Duty
Albany
Cary Bireley Self
Union St
Samuel Erskine
Self
Monte Davis
John Newcomb
Davis
Ohio
Ohio Pardon and Parole Board
Francis Tabler
Bobby Dale Dalton
Lebanon
Parole Board
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Porter suit against Union Finance is taken from docket
Mrs. Lenora Porter sues Union Finance Co. of Marietta for 200000 in a malicious prosecution action. The case was removed from the Washington County Common Pleas docket after a hearing on the release’s validity. Porter alleges fraud in signing the release that followed her and her stepson Bernard Porter being found not guilty in a related armed robbery case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Porter
Washington County Common Pleas Court
Union Finance
Church seeks to buy Ziba's House land in Alexander Township
Alexander Presbyterian Church trustees seek Common Pleas Court approval to purchase over two acres once owned by the late Anna Pearl McVey. The land known as Ziba's House was conveyed to Bertha Elizabeth Mitchell of New York City. Negotiations with Mrs Mitchell aim at a $10,000 sale with $5,000 down and the rest over five years. Trustees listed: George Snider, Harold Brown, P. M. Lax, John White, Kenneth Ervin, Howard McHarg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Athens Route 1
Common Pleas Court
Anna Pearl McVey
Ziba’s
Miss McVay
Bertha Elizabeth Mitchell
New York City
Mitch
Alexander Township
George Snider
Harold Brown
P. M. Lax
John White
Kenneth Ervin
Howard McHarg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mechanicsburg
John Karsko
Buckeye
Karsko
Buckeye Union
Shepard
Smith
N. Court St. LY
Moonshiner Case
Buckeye Federal Savings and Loan Association
East City Street
Capital
Buckeye Federal
East Gay St
Lions’ Eye Study Chief
Army
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Notes
Sunnyside
Scotty Roberts
Fire Department
Roberts
the Messenger
Athens, Ohio
Church
Ziba
Tobeer ' Festival
E Youth Center
Poplin
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!