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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1946

Page

5

Rent control drives landlords to register Athens housing

In Athens County the federal rent control program began a six week registration with landlords and tenants visiting the Worstell Building to file triplicate forms. Fred E. Schroeder, Columbus rent inspector, explained the rules tying rents to Jan 1 1946 levels and required refunds for overcharges. Max Brown will supervise the Athens office which operates weekdays 8:30 to 4:30, closing weekends.

Athens County Worstell Bldg Fred E. Schroeder Columbus Lucca Mr. Schroeder Max Brown Gallipolis

Births and hospital notes from Sheltering Arms listing names

Birth announcements for Stirgil Barnett Athens Mount Lowery Carbondale and Wilbur Parker Sumner. Admitted are Alice Peters Zaleski Virginia Moore Athens Lena Saxton Dexter Landon Marcum Albany James Powell Glouster. Discharges include Virginia Wheaton Athens Pauline Smith Esther Walraven Goldie Russiem Athens/J. Cox Athens. Legal notice names Jewell Vaughan Wynne Wood and Mary J King estate matter in Athens County probate court with July 26 1948 filing and September 21 1946 answer deadline.

Stirgil Barnett Athens Mount Lowery Carbondale Wilbur Parker Sumner Alice Peters Zaleski Virginia Moore Lena Saxton Dexter Landon Marcum Albany James Powell Glouster Virginia Wheaton Pauline Smith Esther Walraven Goldie Russiem Roger Kauder Joseph Cox Jewell Vaughan Wynne Wood Oklahoma Elda Calvert Keire Hida Calvert Meccaserd Berti Jacob King W. Ww. A Mari J. Rink M.D. Hughes

Will File Charges In Knifing Case At Willow Creek Farm

Prosecuting Attorney Gordon said charges of assault with intent to kill will be lodged against Joe Uissing after he allegedly slashed his mother-in-law Julia Weiland three times with a knife at the Willow Creek farm three miles south of Canaanville. He was arrested by Sheriff George Bateman after neighbors and the two women disarmed him and he pursued them with a shotgun. Mrs Weiland received severe lacerations on her left arm and a chin cut. her daughter and the others aided in restraining him.

Gordon ‘Gray Joe Uissing Gray Uissing George Bateman Julia Weiland Willow Creek Bateman Urssing Weiland Canaanville

GI Bulletin Board Urges Early Enlistment for GI Bill Benefits

In Athens the GI Bulletin Board urges men 18 and 1-A to enlist before Oct 6 1946 to retain GI Bill rights. Sergeant Buck notes 25 000 draftees start Sept 1 and advises 18 month enlistments to enable discharge for schooling with government expenses. Navy ETM program quotas rise. Chief Morgan asks prospective enlistees to contact him at the post office before Oct 6 for enlistment before GI Bill benefits end.

G. I Harold Buck Athens Sergeant Buck Selective Service Buck Navy CBM E. R. iMorgan Morgan

Mrs Lucy Stephenson Dies Sunday at 76

Mrs Lucy Belle Stephenson aged 76 died after years of illness at her daughter M rs Margaret Gibson s Mineral home. Born in Gallia County she lived in Mineral 28 years and attended the Methodist Church. Husband A J Stephenson died in 1930 a son Henry in 1925 a step daughter Bessie preceded her. Surviving: son David L Stephenson Mineral step daughter Anna Kisor Coonville two stepsons Anthony Stephenson Wew Marshfield and Robert Stephenson near New Plymouth eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday 2 pm Mineral Methodist Church with Rev Carroll Chi i officiating burial at New Marshfield. Friends may call at Mrs Gibson s Mineral home any time.

Lucy Belle Stephenson Margaret Gibson Mineral Anna Kisor Coonville Anthony Stephenson Wew Marshfield Robert Stephenson Near New Plymouth Mineral Methodist Church Carroll Chi i New Marshfield Gibson Minjeral

Marriage Licenses And Real Estate Auction Note

Markets report lists marriage licenses for Lewis H Seevers 35 Jacksonville and Lucille Lillian Caldwell 26 Jacksonville plus John E White 24 Athens and Boris Anita Moore 21 Athens. Sheriff sale notice for late real estate in Athens County cites county court action with auction at courthouse east door on Monday October at 4 50 pm, cash in hand.

Lewis H. Seevers Jacksonville Lucille Lillian Caldwell John E. White Athens Boris Anita Moore Bogacchion Eale Patten Arner A. Td George Bateman Harold Osi Attorn Rs Foote Anpre Hi

Klingenberg Rites To Be Wednesday

Mrs. Charles Klingenberg 46 died early Monday at St Hospital Parkersburg. Survived by husband four daughters Doris nurse at St Josephs Mary of Columbus Berna dine and Joan all at home three sons Charles Jr Danny Carl at home a sister Miss Sarah Vanderford Columbus two brothers Jim Columbus Joseph Zaleski and her father Enos Vanderford Zaleski. Funeral at St Pauls Athens Wednesday 9 30 am burial Mt Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at family home Harmony Road any time Altar and Rosary Society meet at home 7 30 this evening.

Charles Klingenberg St. Hospital Parkersburg Harmony Road Doris St. Joseph's Hospital Mary Columbus Bernadine Joan Charles Danny Carl

Stolen Car Recovered Near Albany

Police Chief J B Grogan said a car belonging to George Crawford of Athens was found abandoned near Albany two hours after it was reported stolen. The vehicle was undamaged according to Grogan.

J. B. Grogan George Crawford Athens Albany Grogan

Mayor Court Busy Over Holiday Weekend In Athens

During a Labor Day weekend in Athens Mayor Woodworth’s court processed multiple intoxication and related charges. Lester Robinett, 46, was bound over to the Grand Jury on unlawful gun carry and fined for resisting arrest after a street scuffle. Others including Floyd Carsey, Louis Skinner, Noan Davis, Edison Gaston, Charles Kincade, Gilkes, Hols, Williams, Hawk, and John Risch faced fines for intoxication or disturbing the peace.

Qestimons Robing J. B. Grogan Robinett Franz Woodworth Pond Athens Floyd Carsey Carsey Woodworth Louis Skinner Skinner Noan Davis Davis Edison Gaston Gaston Charles Kincade iCity Kincade Colum

One Hurt in Three Wrecks Over Weekend

Athens State Highway Patrol reported three accidents and six arrests over Labor Day weekend. The most serious crash sent James Powell, 24, of Bear Gloster, to Sheltering Arms Hospital with a concussion, multiple rib fractures, and neck injury after a 70 foot plunge on Route 13 south of Jacksonville. Anna Marie Shaw, 33, Columbus, had minor damage in a Sunday incident near Chauncey. Dewitt Iown, 42, Coolville, and Delbert W. French, 24, Lancaster, were fined for unsafe operation and failure to signal after a Route 50 crash. Additional fines were issued to Robert Koehler, Fred Cheek, Roy Roshon, and Samuel Harper for alcohol and speeding charges.

Athens Dewitt Iown Coolville Delbert W. French Lancaster Franz Woodworth Brown French Robert B. Koehler Route 3 Woodworth Fred R. Cheek Wayne, Mich W. D. Hines Chauncey

Michael Burke Rites Today

Michael Burke 94 died Sunday at his son’s home near New England after a 10 month illness. A Rome Township farmer, he was survived by wife Margaret (d. 1940) and son Frank (d. 1942). He leaves two daughters Mrs. Earl Mace and Mrs. Carrie Haas, four sons Charles Wade Leonard and Herbert, twelve grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Funeral at Haga Church at 2 p.m. with Rev. E C Kenney officiating and burial in adjacent cemetery.

Michael Burke Charles Burke New England Rome Township Margaret Frank Earl Mace the Plains Carrie Haas Marion Charles Wade Stewart Leonard Columbus Herbert Athens Haga E. C. Kenney

City School First Day Plan Listed

Harper C Pendry superintendent announces elementary classes start 8 39 a m Wednesday with morning release. Athens High begins 8 40 and dismisses at 10 25 after a brief meeting. Regular schedules start Thursday. Bus serving the Children's Home and nearby areas follows its 1 K schedule.

Harper C. Pendry Athens High School

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