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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1958

Page

12

A B Colwell Dies Sunday At His Home

Andrew B. Colwell 81 of Wilkesville died suddenly Sunday morning at his home. A retired farmer, he had lived in Wilkesville about seven years after moving from Langsville. Survived by wife Nora Brown Colwell, one son John W. of Crooksville Route 2, five daughters Ruth Bryan, Emily Sisson, Verna Jacks, Ocle Kennedy, Neva Might, five sisters, and burial at West Rushville beside his first wife. Funeral 1 p.m. Wednesday in Wilkesville.

Wilkesville Andrew B. Colwell Langsville Faith Rutland Nora Brown Colwell John W Crooksville Ruth Bryan Somerset Emily Sisson Thornport Verna Jacks Hanover Ohio Ocle Kennedy Point Pleasant Neva Might Middleport Bertha Rutherford Mary Price Alice Carson Jessie Russell Stella Grover Athens Mr. Biddle West Rushville Deminnie Snyder Colwell

Judgment Awarded In Note Payment Suit

The Peoples Bank Co of Nelsonville was awarded a judgment for 1360 dollars against James R. Hall and Marguerite L. Hall in Common Pleas Court. The suit cited a promissory note dated February 29, 1956, with interest claimed from January 1, 1957.

the Peoples Bank Co Nelsonville James R. Hall Marguerite L. Hall Common Pleas

New York Central seeks to discontinue Glouster station

The New York Central Railroad Company filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to discontinue operation of the Glouster station in Athens County and switch to a non agency station. The commission set a hearing for December 3, 1958 at 10:00 A.M. EST at the Ohio Departments Building in Columbus. Articulated by W Alexander, General Manager.

Public Utilities Commission OF Ohio New York Central Railroad Company Glouster Athens County Ohio E.S.T Commission, Ohio Departments South Front Street Columbus W Alexander Clyde Singer Pardon and Parole Commission PARDON AND PAROLE _ COMMISSION R. G. Fogle Parole and Record Clerk

Jet age men’s fashion aims for trim colorful space age suits

Designers at the National Association of Retail Clothiers preview men’s jet age wear with form fitting space age coats and trousers in eggshell black mohair. Looks include high water pants speed slippers and pockets at the wrists coppered with silver buttons and cocktail jackets in green silk with maroon lining.

John F. Semnbower Central Press Milady Haberdashers

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes and Local Notices

A collage of public notices from Mount St Mary Hospital and Athens County includes estate administration for Esther L Bigley with creditor claims due in four months, a parole hearing notice for Clyde Singer, and a divorce action involving Cecil Shrout. Also lists residents and dismissals, a minor’s guardianship, a minor’s notice, bond forfeiture, a WBA meeting, and a Brownie party plan in Nelsonville.

Keith D. Bigley Athens Ohio Esther L. Bigley Athens County Harold J. Rose Said Betty Shrout Emmett Friend Cecil Shrout Spring Street Mt. Sterling Kentucky Court of Common Pleas Raying

Notice to Contractors Ohio Department of Highways

Sealed proposals for Ath ens County Ohio Section ATH 78 243 on State Route 78 in Trimble Township and Glouster include grading drainage asphalt paving and concrete slab bridges over Mud Fork Sunday Creek. Bids due Oct 28 1958 with prequalification and a $10000 bid bond. Plans on file at the department of highways Columbus Ohio and the right to reject bids reserved.

State OF Ohio Department OF Highways Columbus Ohio State Highway Director of Athens County Trimble Glouster Mud Fork Sunday Creek Ors Highway Credit Examiner Department of Industrial Oc Peer Eneues Safettanar Department of Highways Depured Arless M. Noble

River Traffic and Dam Status on the Kanawha and Ohio Rivers

A river traffic report lists gauge readings at Gallipolis and other stations, noting rollers and crest levels. It details dam status on the Kanawha and Ohio rivers and lists ship movements, lock statuses, and vessel names with their down or up readings throughout the day.

Gallipolis Tse Montgomery Kanawha Hinton Pomeroy-Mason Point Pleasant Kanawha River Sill Ohio River Ohio Ver City of Huntington Dispatcher Jane T Creditor Jefferson Mr. Criss Lehigh Indiana Stevenson Lunga Point Karen OVEC Esso Tennessee Winfield, Merrill Susan A Solvay Coleman D Castle Robert W. Lea Reliance C. V. Harner Ora D II Robert P. Bonnie Semet City of Maysville

Messenger Classifieds Order Form Notice

SECTION DIAL 31242 PHONE, MAIL OR BRING Your Want Ads to The Messenger office. Results are certain with little spent.

Bradford Auction Co. Write of Ph Critt Bradford

Bradford Auction Co offers a classified style notice for Ph Critt Bradford in Racine Ohio. The fragment lists products including Blue Lustre soil remover for cars pets and upholstery and Uhiman's Dexadiet weight control tablets with prices. The Athens Pharmacy appears with a 10 tablet line.

Bradford Auction Co Ph. Critt Bradford Racine, Ohio Athens Pharmacy

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A.B. Colwell Athens Printing Pressmen's & Assistants Union Pol. Adv Walter Raleigh Beau Brummel Council Planning Commission Clerk of Council Service Safet C. G. Houck Common Pleas Court Lavelle Vanity Mount ST. Mary Hospital Russell Norris Guess George Seeieroes Magador Ollie Hillyer Alice Walker Clifford Allen New Lexington Sylvia Cooley Nelson Frederick Collins Murray City Dorotha Hoskins Joseph Barrows Audrey Shafer Carol Shivers Erma McCullough Forrest Post Clarissa Smith Leo Morrison, Jr Mary Hooper Glouster Edward Agan the Plains Wayne Johnson New Marshfield Charles Brooks Logan Bonnie Freeman Jasper Tye Leona Phillips Jay Dishong Patty Jane Ogg Clarence Elkins Harry Bratton Albany Ora Kittle Robert Todd Clara Young Harley Hendricks Pomeroy Robert Auflick WBA WBA Review No IOOF Brownie Troop Eeeiaarerd Camp Pendleton Calif U.S. Marine Corps THE HAY Investment Company First National Bank Zanesville, Ohio Harold Goddard Bartlett Blue Valley W. Union Street Uhiman Cable Lane Pete Parent BUICK Dr. Hardtop Algeo Motor Sales E. State St Platt Rambler Sales W. Union St OLDS Ford Lowell Russell Moborey St D. E. Rawlings Dannie's Trailer Sales, Inc Studebaker Plymouth International Gail Watkins Equipment Co Robert Weekley Millfield Landis Gulf N. Call Auto Service Brown's Pure Oil North Court Cushman Schwinn Bicycles Whizzer Motor Bukes White's Shop King Features Syndicate, Inc Blake Harry Baker and Stauffer Jim Vaughn Bob's A&p Cal Electric Motor Service Union Dial Rose Michael & Son Mahaffey Motor Service Central Ave Washington St Elmer W. Sutton Cogar's Guysville West Roofing Co Depot St Johns - Manville Henry Crow Boxel, Logan Janitrol Furnaces Sales & Service E. White D. M. Goddard Grange Insurance Baughman Insurance Agency Wallrite Rapp’s RAPP Lancaster Call Vivian's Aviaries and Aquarium Norwood, Logan Dial Ronald Dougan Pratts Fork Clyde Bowman's Chesterhill Stanley Ryan Denny Ashcraft Lyle Hysell Route 1 Harrisonville White's Chauncey Francis Miller Herb Parsons Guys‘ville Plains Rardin Brothers Loxon Masonry Sherwin Williams Parkette Florida Fastway Daytona Beach West Washington Sebring Lumber Higgins Feed Ichland Ave Messenger Richardson Enterprise Walter Mathias Mathews Goodyear Ek. Schuster & & Son Columbus Road Rome Clarence Canade Carpenter Point Rock Miller's Poultry Jonathan Wagner's Fruit Farm Layman Grimes Kampf Orchard Stockport James Porter Ellenwood Allen Homer Summers, Jr Summer —E Co West Broadway Enmene Highland Ave Siebert Fred Stanley Harris N. Court St Kinneer. Motors Chrysler-Plymouth-Dodge Cincinnate Cincinnati USDA U.S Jones E. Carpenter St
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