Truck Hit By Train At Morris Ave Crossing Injures Driver
Henry Barnhart a 48 year old dump truck driver from Nelsonville was hurt when his vehicle was struck by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's Metropolitan Special at Morris Ave crossing. He remained unconscious briefly and was treated for a severe head injury with no broken bones. The train halted about 125 yards past the crossing after impacting the truck midways. no train damage occurred.
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Henry Barnhart
Nelsonville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Morris Ave
Barnhart
Gabe Pincelli
John Dowler
Arden Pl
Metropolitan
Athens
Descinner H. F. McKinnis
Chillicothe
McKinnis
Depot St
Tony Agnone
S. May Ave
Agnone
Fire Department
W. C. Armstrong
Messenger News
Don Moore
Albany Youth Places High at State Fair
Danny Turner of Albany and the Athens County Tractor 4-H Club placed 10th among 52 in the tractor operators contest at the Ohio State Fair. It was the club’s first year in Athens County with advisers W. O. Graham Lawrence Bean and Don Young guiding the group.
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Albany
Danny Turner
Joe Turner
Athens County
W. O. Graham
Lawrence Bean
Don Young
Ex-Resident Dies on Train Leaving Parkersburg
Vernon Parker 64, a former Tuppers Plains resident and retired expressman, died of a heart attack aboard a Baltimore and Ohio train en route to Athens. His sister Mrs. Foster Bean awaited him at the station with her husband. Parker had complained of illness after leaving Parkersburg and died five minutes from Parkersburg. body sent to Philadelphia for funeral services.
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Vernon Parker
Tuppers Plains
Baltimore and Ohio
Athens
Foster Bean
Guysville
Bean
Parkersburg
Philadelphia
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Births reported for William Hickman Athens Roy Keirns Athens Route 3 Owen McVey Guysville Route 3 Maurice Rankin Coalville Route 3. Admitted Henry Barnhart Nelsonville Route 1 Mrs John Crum Millfield Donald Dorst Shade Route 1 Nora Kelly Athens. Dismissed Mark Dickhans Athens John Shields Athens Mrs Harold Thompson Gloucester and son Mrs Donard Rutter Millfield Jackson Mingus Millfield Mrs John Laufhutte Athens Earl Beeman Athens.
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William Hickman
Athens
Roy Keirns
Owen McVey
Guysville
Maurice Rankin
Coalville
Henry Barnhart
Nelsonville
John Crum
Millfield
Donald Dorst
Shade
Nora Kelly
Mark Dickhans
John Shields
Harold Thompson
Glouster, and Son
Donard Rutter
Jackson Mingus
John Laufhutte
Earl Beeman
Air Line Christian Church Hosts Annual Homecoming
Annual homecoming at Air Line Christian Church set for Sunday September 15 with morning Sunday School and communion. A basket dinner at noon precedes an afternoon program featuring speaker Rev. Joe B. Maffett.
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Airline Christian Church
Joe B. Maffett
Athens teens cited after Richland Ave rear crash
A northbound car driven by Gary Johnson seventeen of Athens was struck from the rear on Richland Ave Thursday afternoon as it slowed. Nanette Woodworth eighteen of Athens operated the other car. No injuries occurred. Woodworth was cited into Municipal Court on a charge of failing to stop within the assured clear distance. She pleaded innocent and posted a thirty dollar bond for Monday hearing.
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Gary Johnson
Athens
Richland Ave
Nanette Woodworth
Miss Woodworth
State Highway Patrol
Temperatures Fall to 41 in Rural Hamley Run
A sharp drop brought Friday’s low to 41 at rural Hamley Run, where the previous day’s low was 43. The day followed a 78 high on Thursday with a 9 am reading of 63.
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Hamley Run
Three Cars Damaged In City Intersection Crash
A three car collision about 2 30 p m Thursday at Union Court Street left damage estimated near 800 with no police charges by Friday noon. Vehicles driven by Donald Elson Hawk 18 Athens Route 5 Jerome Ridings 56 Columbus and Stella Persinger 51 16 Hocking Street.
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Union-Court St
Donald Elson Hawk
Athens
Jerome C. Ridings
Columbus
Stella Persinger
Hocking St
Hawk
Ridings
Court
Persinger
Union St
Court St
Polite
Ridings Auto
Bruce Kabat
Robert Hopstetter
Logan
Pro group suspected in Athens offices lootings
Police traced a string of break ins across five downtown Athens offices including Lawhead Press and the Worster and Cline Building firms. Loot totaled small cash and a check while signs of professional entry noted. several offices were ransacked but few items missing.
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Lawhead Press
E. State St
Athens Municipal Court
F. R. Murphey and Son
Worster
Seiple and Kempton
Cline
Buck and Locke Realty
S&s
Court St
Worstell and Cline
Buck and Locke
Joe Seiple
Homer B. Gall Jr
Foster Cornwell
John F. Newcomb
Westheimer and Co. Investments
D. H. Sams
James Farley
Carl C. Buck
Murphey
Joe McBride
Flagman Struck by Car on Route 33 in Hocking County
Elmer W. Evans 51 of Murray City was slightly injured when a northbound car struck him near the Route 664 junction. Andrew J. Chenko 26 of Athens fell asleep at the wheel. he was cited by Logan Mayor Francis Myers for unsafe operation after treatment for Evans’s foot and knee contusions.
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Hocking County
Elmer W. Evans
Murray City
Hocking Valley Hospital
Andrew J. Chenko
Athens
Evans
Chenko
Logan
Francis Myers
Marriage Licenses Reported for Eight Couples
The list names eight couples filing marriage licenses including Lowell Cline and Patricia Morgan, Frank Dodderer and Elsie Davis, Richard Wolfe and Helen Van Dyke, Fred Hart and Mary Ewing, James Wingo and Geraldine Bolin, Donald Bosscawen and Claudette Chappel, and Miner McCollister and Stella Tom. Locations include Chauncey New Marshfield Coolville The Plains Athens and Albany.
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Lowell Thomas Cline
Chauncey
Patricia Ann Morgan
New Marshfield
Frank Edward Dodderer
Elsie Irene Davis
Coolville
Richard Lee Wolfe
Oak Grove
Helen Jane van Dyke
Happy Hollow
Fred Hart
Athens
Mary Ewing
the Plains
James Howard Wingo
Albany
Geraldine Yvonne Bolin
Donald Lloyd Bosscawen
Newark
Claudette Jean Chappel
Miner Melvin McCollister
Stella Mae Tom
Property transfers in Athens and Troy described
Evela Shater transfers Lots 16 and 17 in Stanley Heights Athens to Charles Jef fers. Raymond Nottingham sells 15 acres in Troy to Olin J. Tanner.
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Evela Shater
Charles Jeffers
Stanley Heights
Athens
Raymond Nottingham
Olin J. Tanner
Troy
Hutcheson Named New Aids Director At Ohio University
Myron A. Hutcheson is appointed director of student financial aids at Ohio University by President John C. Baker. He succeeds Edward A. Sudnick who moves to admissions. Hutcheson, a 1957 OU graduate, will oversee scholarships loans and part time jobs. He played second base for OU baseball and earned All Mid-American Conference honors and NCAA District Four selection. He and his wife and infant son will live at 307 E State St.
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Myron A. Hutcheson
Ohio University
Presiden
John C. Baker
Edward A. Sudnick
Hutcheson
Army
Fort Meade
Linden McKinley High School
Columbus
Athens Police Auxiliary Unit Delayed Awaiting Applications
Athens police chief Joseph Grogan said the proposed auxiliary unit is delayed until more applications are received. About 15 have been filed, with potential for 14 men to be trained and outfitted by the state civil defense, and membership open to men aged 19 to 55.
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Athens City
Joseph Grogan
Grogan
Eligibl
State Civil Defense
Funeral services set for Ira L Quick 61
Ira L Quick 61 of 258 West State Street died Wednesday night in Huntington West Virginia Veterans Hospital. Funeral services are scheduled Saturday at 1 p.m. at Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home with Rev. Carl L Wooten officiating. Burial will be in West Union Street Cemetery with graveside military rites by K T Crossen Post 21 American Legion.
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Ira L. Quick
W. State St
Veterans’ Hospital
Huntington
W. Va
Dowler - Ferguson - Hughes
Carl L. Wooten
West Union Street
K. T. Crossen
American Legion
VFW Meeting Tonight Announced by Floyd Bolin Post
Floyd Bolin Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet at 8 p.m. Friday, announced commander James E. Bridgewater.
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Floyd Bolin
Veterans of Foreign Wars
James E. Bridgewater
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By Vic Sherow
Belk
Milano
Sartore
Belk’s
Certified Better Values
William J. Abraham
Security Bank
Joseph Abraham
W. Union St
Ohio State University College of Law
Department of Liquor Control
Cage
Flagman
Bes Ala Es
Hutcheson Is
NEW Aids
Sigma Delta Chi
Myron Hutcheson
Ira L. Quick Services Set
VFW
N. Court St
Commonwealth
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