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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1962

Page

3

15 Tax Levies Set As Filing Deadline Nears

County elections officials report 15 local levies a county wide levy a local bond issue and a proposed charter commission facing a filing deadline Saturday noon Ray Bobo clerk notes last bond date has passed Chauncey Dover School District seeks 266000 bond five mills 23 years for school expansion and remodeling renewal levies include 6 mills for Children's Home and various operating and fire protection levies across multiple districts and townships A majority vote is required for passage

Ray Bobo County Election Board Chauncey - Dover Nelsonville Ames-Bern Carthage-Troy Albany Nelsonville City Athens Township Plains Troy Township Carthage Township Chauncey- Dover Dover Township Albany Village Trimble Village Shade Bobo

Mrs Huston Dies at 85 in Athens Ohio

Anna Mae Huston, 85, of Athens Route 3, died Sunday after a brief illness in Mount St. Mary Hospital. Survived by two daughters Ruth Ennis and Lucy Markin, two sons Holley Petty and Hulbert Petty, and a brother Josh Petty. Funeral services planned Wednesday at Jagers and Sons with burial in Alexander Cemetery.

Anna Mae Huston Athens Poston Mount St. Mary Hospital Jack and Carlindy Bowen Perry Ruth Ennis Albany Lucy Markin Chase Holley Petty Columbus Hulbert Petty Wellston Josh Petty McArthur Jagers and Sons Funeral Home John Wheeler Alexander Cemetery

ICO Ruling Appeal Set

A widow Norma E Freer of Nelsonville Route 2 filed notice of appeal against an Industrial Commission of Ohio ruling dated July 11 and a Columbus Regional Board of Review ruling in November 1961 Peabody Coal Co Nelsonville is named as a defendant in the Common Pleas Court action.

Industrial Commission of Ohio Common Pleas Court Norma E. Freer Nelsonville Columbus

Woman Hit By Car Still In Hospital

A 73 year old woman, Mrs. Ara Scott of 13 Lancaster St., remains hospitalized after being struck by a car at Congress and State Saturday noon. Mont Ervin Bennett, 20, of 28 Central Ave., was cited for failure to yield to a pedestrian.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Ara Scott Lancaster St Congress and State Mont Ervin Bennett Central Ave Congress St Bennett

Shelter ing Arms Hospital Notes

Mr and Mrs Joseph Lucas Millfield Route 1 welcomed a daughter. Mr and Mrs Jack Wilson Athens welcomed a son. Admitted Wilbur Cartright Glouster Mrs Ralph Brewer Albany Route 1 John Burritt Athens Route 4 Mrs Francis Meyer Glouster David Fri Creola Mrs Ara Scott Athens. Dismissed Richard Shipley New Marshfield Route 1 Mrs Ruth Lontz Athens John Colerick Mineral Clifford Smith Athens Route 5.

Joseph Lucas Millfield Jack Wilson Athens Wilbur Cartright Glouster Ralph Brewer Albany John Burritt Francis Meyer David Fri Creola Ara Scott Richard Shipley New Marshfield Ruth Lontz John Colerick Mineral Clifford Smith

Divorces Granted By Common Pleas Court

Nora Coon of The Plains was granted a divorce from Harry L. Coon on extreme cruelty grounds. The couple wed June 30 1937. Barbara White and Delbert White were granted a divorce. they married January 10 1960.

Common Pleas Court Nora Coon the Plains Harry L. Coon Barbara White Delbert White

Weather Report From Athens Sees Cloudy Humid Day

Weather brief notes cloudy and humid conditions in Athens. At 9 30 a m U S Observer C L Colmer logged 71 degrees after a high of 86 on Sunday. A light morning shower contributed .17 inch of rainfall.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer

Ames Truck Driver Hurt In Collision

An Amesville truck driver, Harvey Pugh, 39, was injured when his truck hit an embankment near his home. He was treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital for head and facial lacerations and cited for conditional speed after attempting a left turn onto Route 690. William F. Cording Jr., 18, Stockport, escaped injury when his car left Route 500 and went into a ditch. he was cited for conditional speed.

Amesville State Highway Patrol Sheltering Arms Hospital Harvey Pugh Pugh William F. Cording, Jr Stockport

T L Yoho Dies Monday

Thompson Luther Yoho 71 of 44 Central Ave died Monday morning at St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg after about two weeks confinement. He was a retired carpenter and Central Ave Methodist Church member with Carpenter's Union ties. Survivors include wife Ethel Mae three daughters Alice Dotson Athens Eiler Border El Paso Tex Martha Engle W Jefferson three sons Gene Athens Ray Springfield Arthur Wintersville two sisters Cecil Alexander Chillicothe Florence Young Cincinnati 15 grandchildren two great grandchildren and two brothers Wesley Charles who died earlier with a sister Louisa Hall. Arrangements by Jagers and Sons funeral home.

Thompson Luther Yoho Central Ave St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg Springfield Arthur Wintersville Cecil Alexander Chillicothe Florence Young Cincinnati Wesley Charles Louisa Hall Jagers and Sons Funeral Home

Speeding drivers cited by State Patrol for forfeited bonds

Five drivers cited for speeding forfeited bonds in Municipal Court: Marion N. Doty 48 McComb Norris Preyer 35 Charlotte NC Merle Spinks 39 Chicago IL all 21 Harry Elson Bowles 33 Athens Route 5 26 Richard M. Stanley 23 3 Mary St 31 Also forfeiting on patrol citations were Robert H. Bright 28 Columbus no operator license 26 and Fred B. Rowland 43 Athens Route 2. Marriage licenses granted Roger Lee Risch 23 Athens student and Josephine Virginia Davis 19 Athens clerk stenographer Donald Eugene Feasel 22 Tiffin US Navy and Patricia Ann Bashore 20 Attens phone company supervisor Edward Eugene Schwyn 33 Columbus photographer and Charlotte Mary Flack 24 Athens dietitian.

State Highway Patrol Marion N. Doty McComb Norris Preyer Charlotte N. C Merle Spinks Chicago Ill Harry Elson Bowles Athens Richard M. Stanley Mary St Robert H. Bright Columbus Fred B. Rowland Roger Lee Risch Josephine Virginia Davis Donald Eugene Feasel Tiffin U.S. Navy Patricia Ann Bashore Attens Edward Eugene Schwyn Charlotte Mary Flack Dietitian

Guidance Workshop Set for County Schools in November

County school board members discussed a countywide guidance workshop planned for November 16 likely at York Local School. Delegates to the Ohio School Boards convention in Columbus on Nov. 14 and 15 were named Mrs. Esther Dailey and Lewis Moore.

George Christman York Lewis Robison Education Ohio School Boards Columbus Esther Dailey Lewis Moore

District 10 Meeting Set in Marietta

Athens Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce members plan to attend the semi annual District 10 meeting in Marietta on September 19. R C Croyle state Jaycee president will join Roger Swart Athens president at 7 45 p m registration at the Marietta clubrooms followed by a business meeting social hour and dance. Attending chapters include Logan New Lexington and Pomeroy Middleport.

Athens Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce Marietta Roger Swart R. C. Croyle

Constitution Week Proclaimed Amid Citizenship Message

Mayor Raymond Shephard urged citizens to observe Constitution Week from September 17 to 23 and reflect on the federal constitution and American citizenship. He noted September 17 marks the 175th anniversary of the Constitution's adoption by the Constitutional Convention.

Raymond Shephard

Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery With New Remedy

New healing substance Bio-Dyne, from a world famous research institute, shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. Results include case after case of actual shrinkage and statements of piles ceasing to be a problem. Available as Preparation H suppositories or ointment at drug counters.

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