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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1957

Page

6

Ohio University Adds 64 New Faculty and Administrators

Ohio University will open the fall term with 64 new faculty and administrative staff, bringing total to 425. Notable additions include two full professors with Dr Hollis Summers named McGuffey professor of creative writing and Richard S Uhrbrock joining from Proctor and Gamble as psychology professor. Summers, 42, has published 30 poems and five novels, with The Weather of February upcoming, and Uhrbrock holds PhD from Columbia with extensive research in personnel psychology. Four new administrators join the staff, with brief biographies to follow in later Messenger editions.

Ohio University John C. Baker McGuffey Hollis Summers University Board of Trustees Ohio U William H. McGuffey Summers Antioch Review The Saturday Review Women’s Home Companion State University of Iowa Bread Loaf School of English Georgetown College Fund For Advancement of Education Ford Foundation University of Kentucky Richard 8. Uhrbrock Proctor and Gamble Co Cincinnati University of Wyoming Cornell University Uhrbrock Ohio Academy of Sci Messenger

Commissioners Plan Sewer Project Meeting in Athens County

Athens county commissioners discussed Friday evening meeting with city officials over a proposed contract for disposal of sewage from the Mechanicsburg sanitary sewer system. County Prosecutor Harold Rose said concrete proposals should be ready for review prior to the meeting.

Athens County Mechanicsburgh Harold Rose City Council Safety Service Sewer Committee of Council Mechanicsburg Squire Sander Ad Dempsey Ben K. Bare Urgess and Niples Engineering Buchtel

Driver Faces Three Counts in Municipal Court

Burl Franklin Kirkpatrick of Wellington pled guilty to driving while intoxicated and received a $125 fine plus costs, three days in the county jail, and a three month driving suspension. He also paid $50 and costs for operating an auto with fictitious plates, while pleading not guilty to operating with a revoked license and was held on $100 bond for Thursday’s hearing.

Burl Franklin Kirkpatrick Wellington State Kirkpatrick

Births and dismissals at Shelterin g Arms Hospital

Births listed for Mr and Mrs Donald Vitez Athens a daughter and for Mr and Mrs Clovis Betts Carpenter Route 1 a daughter and for Mr and Mrs John Dale Jackson Athens a daughter. Several admissions include Ben Stanton Stewart Route 1 and Wallace Foreman Athens Route 1. Dismissals note several mothers and children from Murray City Athens Albany Guysville and Millfield with multiple names.

Donald Vitez Athens Clovis Betts John Dale Jackson Ben Stanton Stewart Wallace Foreman Richard Lanning Murray City William Hickman James Stack Albany Leo Hixson Owen McVey Guysville Nora Kelly Ozro O'Neal Esther Coulson Millfield

Divorce Granted in Common Pleas Court for Gross Neglect

Katherine D. Beckler Kineade receives decree of divorce from Thurman C. Kineade in Athens County Common Pleas court. Marriage date December 19, 1956 at Aurora Indiana. Plaintiff restored to maiden name Katherine D. Beckler.

Common Pleas Katherine D. Kineade Thurman CO. Kineade Athens County Aurora Ind Katherine D. Beckler

Young fined for driving without safe clear distance

Robert Lowell Young age 23 of Athens pleaded guilty to a city charge of driving without assured clear distance Monday in Athens. He was fined $15 and costs.

Robert Lowell Young Athens

Fire Department Emergency Squad Responds to Illness

The fire department emergency squad was summoned shortly before 2 p.m. Monday for Mrs. Wilma Carsey, 25, of 234 Washington Street, who became ill and fainted. She was reported okay on arrival.

Fire Department Wilma Carsey Washington St

Columbus Man Fined for Unsafe Operation

William T. Yoder, 48, Columbus, paid a $20 fine and costs after pleading guilty Monday in Municipal Court to a state patrol charge of unsafe operation.

William T. Yoder Columbus

Three WV Men Held After Canned Meat Theft

Three West Virginia men were taken into custody on petit larceny charges after allegedly stealing a case of canned meat from a Williams delivery truck on S Congress near Union. All three were intoxicated and pursued through Morgantown area streets before being cornered upstairs over the Western Union office.

West Virginia Okey Gray Ft. Grand Hayes White Everettsville Alva White, Jr Morgantown Williams S. Congress Union St Carroll W. Union St Congress Court St Varsity Theatre Farley Western Union Clarksburg W. Va Gray Fairmont

Patrol Lists Arrests In Glouster And Amesville Courts

Two men were fined by Glouster Mayor Tom Williams after State Highway Patrol arrests. Alfred Wright, 60, Hollister, paid 100 dollars and costs and served three days in jail for driving while intoxicated. Leo Wright, 58, Hollister, paid 10 dollars and costs for intoxication. In Amesville, Mayor George Kins fined Robert Ramsey, 29, Sharpsburg, 10 dollars and costs for a patrol charge of driving left of center.

Glouster Tom Wiliams State Highway Patrol Alfred Wright Hollister Leo Wright Holister Amesville George Kins Robert Ramsey Sharpsburg

Driver Pleads Guilty to DWI in Municipal Court

Athens man G. Donaldson aged 44 pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated. He received a $125 fine plus costs, three days in jail, and a three month license suspension.

Howard G. Donaldson Athens

Local teen guilty on driving without assured distance

Nanette Woodworth, 18, of Athens, found guilty in Municipal Court on a state patrol charge of driving without assured clear distance. She was fined $10 and costs after pleading not guilty at arraignment and posting a $30 bond. The case followed a traffic collision last week on Richland Ave.

Nanette Woodworth Athens Miss Woodworth Richland Ave

Albany Mason Degree Set By Albany Lodge 723

John P. Hamill says Albany Lodge 723 F&AM will confer the Master Mason degree Thursday at 8 p.m. The event is hosted by the Albany lodge and led by the master.

Albany Albany Lodge F&am John P. Hamill

Second Probation Awarded by Court

Clarence Barnett of Athens Route 2 pleaded guilty in Municipal Court on Monday to intoxication. He received a $50 fine and costs and 30 days in jail, all suspended, with six months probation. The court imposed the same terms as the previous probation in March, requiring lawful conduct, sobriety, and attendance at Alcoholics Anonymous meetings.

Clarence Barnett Athens Route 2 Alcoholics Anonymous

Participation Urged In Chest X-Ray Survey In Athens

Mayor William H. Herbert urged public participation in a mobile chest X-ray survey starting tomorrow in Athens. The free test requires no undressing and aims to detect early lung cancer and heart disease. stops are listed with times and locations, and a large volunteer group leads outreach.

Athens William H. Herbert Fairmont Food Co E. State St Mechanicsburg School East End Richard Dent Dayton Kern J. W. Trout Jack Moore Paul Beasley William Sullivan William Sprague Don Slagle Richard Carnes Harold Efaw Arthur Ellis Robert Wren Earl Mathews Harry Hoffee C. William Rose Robert Yaw J. B. Vanity, Jr Nelson Vandegrift

Weather Summary Averages and Rainfall Reported

Ominous clouds Tuesday yielded little rain with only a tenth of an inch in Athens by 11 a m. U S Observer C L Colmer notes a 69 degree low in Athens and higher readings in rural Hamley Run at 71 with temperatures swinging between 86 and 54 degrees yesterday.

U. S C. L. Colmer Athens Hamley Run

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