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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1961

Page

3

Soil Conservation Board Approves Forestry Tour Plans

The Soil Conservation District board of supervisors voted to fund a five state forestry tour for Paul Brown in October. They also approved eight conservation plans and accepted several new cooperators including J H Gainer and sons and Ward L Clark. A conservancy meeting for Margaret’s Creek Water Shed is planned in Albany on Sept 14 with The Plains and Athens area included.

Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors Paul Brown Ohio New York Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Brown

Three Bound To Jury In Home Entry Case

Three men charged with breaking into a Athens Route 4 home were bound over to the grand jury by Municipal Court. Roger Gilkey Darrell Young and Charles Sargent entered guilty pleas before Judge John Newcomb with $1000 bond each. Deputies said they stole clothes and tools from Russell Casteel on Long Run Road Monday afternoon.

Athens Roger Gilkey Millfield Darrell Young Shade Charles Sargent Pomeroy John Newcomb Bond

Dupler Store Wins Default Judgment in Albany Case

Common Pleas Court awards J. D. Dupler doing business as Dupler's Store Sugar Grove a default judgment against Nellie Orn Albany for 212.67 dollars.

J. D. Dupler Dupler Sugar Grove Nellie Orn Albany Common Pleas Court

Chauncey Area Social Guests Glimpse Weekend Visits

Chauncey area residents held a busy weekend with visits from Forest Show alter and daughter Fern of Long Bottom. Ella Devore hosted a birthday dinner for her mother in law with Eugene, Jed and friends in attendance. The Walker family celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary and Sharon Ann Freeman's 20th birthday. Weekend guests included Virgil Green and Noreen, Gordon and Sharon from Pontiac, and wellington area families visiting Dayton and Wellston residents.

Forest Showalter Fern Long Bottom Ella Devore Ruth Freeman Eugene Devore Eugene Jed Vern Haning Johnny Columbus Vicki Connie Sue Markins Dewitt Walker Chauncey Sharon Ann Freeman Garfield Nicholson Virgil Green Noreen Gordon Sharon Pontiac Mich George McKinnis Ray and Terry Wellston John Green Athens Clive Hillen Millfield Inlaw William Simpson Karen Eric Dayton John Leffler Tommy Susan Clare Bell Leffler

Chauncey Dover Athletic Boosters elect officers

The Chauncey Dover Athletic Boosters Club met at Chauncey High School and named Fred O Neil president Fred Merriman vice president and Alex Kozma secretary treasurer Hollis Stalder retired as president A $300 donation was made to the athletic department The club will meet Mondays at 730 p m during football season with programs and movies for attendees

Chauncey Chauncey Dover Athletic Boosters Club Fred O'Neil Fred Merriman Alex Kozma Hollis Stalder Ner

Board To Meet With PTA Clinic At West Elementary

The city school board will meet with the PTA council clinic at West Elementary School at 7 30 p m Monday. Board president W Parker Walker says the session replaces a mock meeting and will be open to the public. Mrs E M Conant PTA president says the program includes a 7 00 p m PTA council meeting and an 8 45 panel by state PTA officials Mrs E S Sheron and Mrs John Bintz of Zanesville. An open discussion follows.

City School Board PTA Council W. Parker Walker West Elementary E. M. Conant PTA West Auditorium John Bintz Zanesville

Suit Filed Over Back Rent Between Parties

Jean Vercoe sues Donald O Neal Jr and Eleanor O Nea l Jr in Common Pleas Court for 331 dollars claiming back rent is owed. The petition details a civil action seeking payment of the debt.

Jean Vercoe Donald O'Neal Jr Eleanor O'Neal Common Pleas Court

Two Divorce Suits Filed In Common Pleas Court

Herman Thomas of Glouster Route 3 faces gross neglect in a divorce action brought by Virginia Thomas of Jacksonville who seeks custody of three minor children and alimony. Edward Bellar faces gross neglect and extreme cruelty in a petition by Norvella M Bellar. married December 15 1958, she seeks custody of two minor children and alimony.

Herman Thomas Glouster Route 3 Common Pleas Court Virginia Thomas Jacksonville Edward Bellar Norvella M. Bellar

Hospital Institute To Hear OU Official

Walter A. Taylor director of Ohio University's school of architecture will speak Friday Sept 15 at an Institute on Hospital Engineering in Washington D C. The American Hospital Association hosts the event attended by hospital superintendents and business managers concerned with design and maintenance of hospital buildings.

Walter A. Taylor Ohio University School of Architecture Washington, D. C American Hospital Association

Marriage Licenses Issued for Four Individuals in Ohio

James H. Parfitt aged 75 of Athens and Elizabeth Mahaffe y 73 of Athens, both retired, were granted a marriage license. Also listed were Jan Everett Taylor 27 of La Grange Illinois and Marcia Sheffield 23 of Nelsonville, associated with Sylvania Electric.

James H. Parfitt Athens Elizabeth Mahaffey Jan Everett Taylor la Grange Ill Marcia Sheffield Nelsonville Sylvania Electric

Savage Reunion Sunday at Clouster Memorial Park

The annual Savage reunion takes place Sunday at Clouster Memorial Park with a basket dinner served at noon.

Chauncey Savage Clouster Memorial Park

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Soil Conservation Board John Millar Ist The Ohio Federation of Soil and Water Conserva Tion J. H Glen McDaniel Walter Gold George Marshall Gillian Mayle James Armbruster Harold Dodd Myron Kenney Carl Shermer D. E the Plains Dan Stright Lee Enlow Ed Sheridan Russell Casteel, Long Run Rd Gilkey Sargent Bowman's Bowman Garees Shoes Chauncey. O American Legion K. T. Crossen Post Athens, Ohio Scott's South Court Street Club PTA Clinic Athens Messenger Helen Perper Ultimate Team Oi Helen Harper Jacquard Bates Green Cornell Red M. L Cresco Tine Sportswear Jewel Teena Paige Mademoiselle
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