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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1966

Page

5

Seven Injured In Hocking County Crashes

Seven people were injured in Hocking County accidents over the weekend. A Route 56 crash west of South Bloomingville left three injured when Delbert M. Young lost control while fastening a seatbelt. Young and three others were taken to Mount St. Marys Hospital with lip and back injuries. A Route 180 crash northwest of Logan injured Kathryn McGovern and two children in a Columbus car. A Logan Depot Street motorcycle crash left Robert Kornmiller injured after he failed to yield. Police investigated three more Sunday crashes including a rear-end collision on Main Street and a left-turn accident on Warner Street damaging a parked car owned by John Eberst and a separate hit on a parked car belonging to Charles Miller.

Logan Hocking County South Bloomingville St. Mary’s Hospital Young Margaret Young Mary Christy Donna J. Augustine Columbus Mike Augustine Depot St Robert L. Kornmiller Front St Robert L. White Furnace St Mark M. Ricketts E. Second St Kenneth E. King New Lexington Main St Kathleen Stilwell Mound St Warner St Third St John Eberst Warner Charles M. Miller Midland Place E. Main St

Meetings In Meigs

The Meigs County Democratic Club will meet at 7 30 p.m Thursday. The Twilight Garden Club will meet at Mrs T A Hennessys home at 6 30 p.m Thursday for a potluck dinner and business session with Mrs W A Drake as cohostess.

Meigs County Democratic Club Twilight Garden Club T. A. Hennessy W. A. Drake

Reverend Ruppelt Returns From Monthlong Vacation

The Rev. Howard Ruppelt came back Saturday night from a month away visiting relatives in Pittsburgh Philadelphia and Alexandria before stopping in Long Beach Mississippi with his parents. Other locals welcomed guests including Mr and Mrs Robert Jay from Columbus and Mrs Clyda Allensworth from Alexandria.

Howard Ruppelt Pittsburgh John A. Yount Philadelphia James McDonald Alexandria Daniel Feaser Long Beach Miss C. E. Ruppelt

Centralized school bus buying faces pushback from distributors

Ohio boards heard bus distributors warn that centralized bidding may raise repair and parts costs and erode trade in values for worn buses as districts weigh a temporary emergency plan against long term savings. State officials projected up to 12 million in five years, while districts approved bond issues and school reorganizations.

Columbus Ohio State Board of Education Ohio Department of Education Hanford Combs John F. Kennedy Jr Kettering Warren G. Harding High Western Reserve High School Warren Tri-Valley Adamsville Junior High Frazenburg Jr. High Muskingum County Vinton County

Spread Idea: cucumber radish cottage cheese on rye wafers

A light spread combines diced cucumber and thinly sliced radishes with low fat cottage cheese. Use as a calorie counting snack on crisp rye wafers for a fresh, crunchy bite.

August births and deaths reported in Hocking County

The August vital statistics report from registrar Lorena Larimer shows 22 births in Hocking County, with 10 males and 12 females, and seven deaths comprising five males and two females. In Logan city there were no births and one death, a female.

Hocking County Lorena Larimer Registrar of Vital Statistics Logan

Bradley wed in San Diego ceremony for new bride Esther Buhler

General Omar N Bradley and Esther Dora Buhler wed in a five minute ceremony at a San Diego courthouse. Bradley is 73 and former Joint Chiefs chair. Buhler is 44, a screenwriter. The couple will honeymoon in New York City.

Omar N. Bradley New York Bradley Esther Dora Buhler San Diego Calif Joint Chiefs of Staff Bulova Watch Co

Car Routs Guard Rail. Two Marriage Licenses Issued

A Newark driver George Duggins lost control on Route 7 two miles north of Sundown Night Club and ripped out 100 feet of guard railing before ending in a ditch. Sheriff reports heavy car damage and blinding glare from an oncoming vehicle. Marriage licenses granted to Ray J Roush and Elizabeth M Millican. Ernest E Sisson and Joyce P Brace. Clyde H Ferrell and Jessie Justice.

Pomeroy George Duggins Newark Route 7 Sundown Night Club Duggins Department of Robert Hartenbach Ray Junior Roush Hartford W. Va Elizabeth MaeMillican Racine Ernest Earl Sisson Syracuse Joyce Pauline Brace Clyde Herbert Ferrell Hysell Run Jessie Justice Dexter

Fischer quintuplets celebrate third birthday in private

The Fischer children Cathy Margie Mary Ann Maggie Jimmy and four siblings turn three while their Aberdeen parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Fischer shield them from gawkers. Locals report the quints rarely appear publicly, often seen riding in the family station wagon as town officials rename Laverne Oklahoma Main Street to Jayne Jayroe Boule.

Fischer Andrew Fischer Aberdeen Jimmy Cathy Margie Mary Ann Maggie Main Street Jayne Jayroe Boule

Unoccupied Laurelville House Destroyed by Fire

A vacant residence in California Hollow near Laurelville burned Saturday night. The owner was J Paul Corner of Columbus. A nearby barn also caught fire but was saved by the Hocking Honor Camp and Laurelville fire departments. Origin undetermined.

Laurelville California Hollow J. Paul Corner Columbus Hocking Honor Camp

Makes Pretty Pie From Potato Salad

A simple potato salad is packed into a glass pie plate that fits a basket holder. Garnish the top with wedges from canned pimiento and green pepper to create a decorative pretty pie.

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