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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1956

Page

7

Youths Apprehended In Auto Theft Probe Near Athens

Three youths plus a juvenile linked to auto theft and a high school break‑in were captured with another youth in an abandoned farm building off Route 33 south of Athens. Richard Dale Morris, 18, and a 16 year old are jailed with two others. two men surrendered earlier and face federal charges. The FBI joined the probe after the stolen auto was traced to Kentucky and back to Ohio, with Dyer Act crossing noted.

Athens Route 5 FBI Route Athens Richard Dale Morris Harold Shields DeWitt Walker Charles Cochran Cochran Shields Morris the Shade High School Harold E. Clark Germany Ekstron Athens County Clark United States Columbus Raymond Cuckler Pikeville Pomeroy Wakefield Motors Co Richland Ave Gail Watkins Equipment Co

Charge Is Dismissed In Miami University Student Case

A disorderly conduct charge against 19 year old Andrew Rego of Cincinnati was dismissed from Municipal Court for insufficient evidence. Rego was accused of using profane language on a public street after the Ohio University Homecoming game Saturday.

Miami University Andrew Rego Cincinnati Ohio University

Plea Grants Morris Probation for Auto Theft

Judge Francis D. White granted Morris probation after he pleaded guilty to theft of an auto from an Athens car dealer last summer. As a first offender, imprisonment was set aside.

Primary Held at OU Narrowed Field to Three Per Office

Ohio University students cast primary votes as Political Week neared its end. Voting narrowed the field to three candidates for each class office including president and student government roles. Final winners among 72 candidates will be chosen Friday with U S presidential choices and opinions on campus extracurricular activity levels also decided.

Ohio University U. S

Appeal Filed Over ICO Ruling in Athens County

Four tax assessment findings have been filed in Common Pleas Court by the state Department of Taxation against Loyal Order of Moose Webster and Gerald Depew Lillian Holley and Litho Color Plate Inc. The cases list amounts of 127.65 128.80 136.85 and 128.80.

Common Pleas Court Athens County State Department of Taxation Loyal Order of Moose E. State St Webster Gerald Depew Moore St Lillian Holley the Plains Litho Color Plate Inc S. Congress St

National Guard unit promotes five and enlists one in Athens

The Athens Ohio National Guard unit at the Armory announced one new enlistment and five promotions effective November 1. New enlistee Robert G. Turrill of Belpre is a Ohio University student and freshman football player. Promotions include sergeant first class for Roy L. Allen McArthur Joel Christian Nelsonville and Phillip E. Wifleke of Athens and sergeant for Sp3C David E. Smith of Johnson Hall and specialist third class for Larry White of Athens Route 4. Lt Kent Bumpass led a lecture on Ohio National Guard history. vacancies remain open to veterans and non veterans with weekly family contacts at the unit.

Athens Ohio National Guard Armory Robert G. Turrill Belpre Turrill Ohio University Roy L. Allen Larry White Athens Route 4 Carl R. Wilson Kent Bumpass Athens Guard Wilson

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Plains Conrae Cleaners the Plains, Ohio Bernard Claywell Albany High School Marshall College Claywell West Virginia Institute of Technology Boy Scouts the Security Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Court Street Athens, Ohio Elberfeld Logan Ohio Bill Bescoe ICO the City George Roberts Mgr W. Washington Tel E. Main St Gallipolis National Guard Unii Donald Killen W. State St Athens High School Everett Baughman Riverside Columbus Road Athens, O Sinclair Baila Stil Illiamson G. H. Martin & Son Bigelow Firth Alexander Smith Downs and Alden Carpets
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