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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1962

Page

3

County Seeks New Sabin Oral Vaccine for mass clinics

Dr A A Baldwin reports ongoing efforts to obtain Type I Sabin oral vaccine for Athens County mass clinics planned Sept 23. The county has 50,000 doses of Type III on hand since arrival by air last week, with refrigeration maintained. The county medical society will meet to decide on procedures amid questions about Type III clearance.

A. A. Baldwin Athens County Sabin Baldwin County Medical Society Sheltering Arms Hospital

Athens Council 15 RSM Set Meeting Wednesday

Athens Council 15 RSM will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Masonic Temple. Clayton Smith master said.

Athens Council R&sm Masonic Temple Clayton Smith

OU Receives Grant for TV Station Equipment

Ohio University receives a $73,000 grant from NETRC for a video tape recorder and a $10,000 tape. WOUB TV will use the equipment for delayed broadcasts and programs on urban renewal research and arts, with channel 20 UHF planned for November.

National Educational Television and Radio Center Ohio University Woub-Tv Vernon R. Alden John White New York NETRC Vincent Jukes Jukes

Driver Hurt In Sunday Traffic Crash

A Millfield Route 1 driver received slight injuries when his car left Route 13 two miles north of Chauncey while passing another vehicle. Robert M. Malpas, 65, had minor lacerations and was cited for conditional speed.

Millfield David Booth New Marshfield Booth Hocking County Edward Matheney Logan Donald Wahl Wahl

Weather Update and City Water Refill Plans

The U S observer reports a cool, cloudy day with 10 am temperature at 72 degrees and a low of 63 earlier. Weekend highs reached 83 and 82 with a trace of rain. City water softening equipment will be back in operation around Oct 1 as Milton Nuzum notes the city’s new water source will allow flushing after May shutdown.

U. S C. L. Colmer Hamley Run Milton Nuzum Nuzum

Soldier Absent Without Leave From Fort Ord Held in Jail

Homer Willis McDonald aged 18 of Murray City is jailed awaiting U.S. Army custody. Deputies say he was arrested by the Buchtel marshal and is AWOL from Fort Ord California.

Homer Willis McDonald Murray City U.S. Army McDonald Buchtel Fort Ord Calif

Jail Mattress Fire Sparks Charges in Athens County

A woman briefly jailed for a dispute on N Court St started a fire in the Athens County jail by lighting a mattress with matches. Sheriffs say Mary Lee Lyman 22 of 193 W Washington St caused thick smoke before firefighters doused the blaze. She faces malice destruction of property charges after pleading guilty to disturbing the peace in Municipal Court. John Luman and Donald Burton, both charged in the incident, posted bonds for assault and battery and disturbing the peace respectively.

Athens County Mary Lee Lyman Washington St Harold Shields Luman Ing N. Court St

Officers Introduced At School Assembly In THE PLAINS

The plains school held an assembly last week introducing Student Council officers led by President William Lanning and Vice President Kathryn Manda. Other posts include secretary treasurer Janet Christian and reporter Randy Miller, with a large list of grade level officers and activity leaders across Latin Club band FHA yearbook and more. Resumes of summer activities by several students were also presented.

Plains William Lanning Kathryn Manda Janet Christian Randy Miller Linda Riley Richard Hurst Catherine Lange Karen Goldsberry Frank S. Stalder Ginger Dowler Robert Secoy FHA Pauline Dowler Margaret Krevesti Sharon Young Linda Hanning Patricia Patrick Brenda Fulks Maxine McCoy Julia Michael William Coon Mary Lee David Porter Phyllis Winner Cheryl Thompson Harriet Ervin Silver Savings Bank Rhea Thompson Elizabeth Scott Allen Ervin Jane Coon Carol Goldsberry Shelia Buck William Winner Dwayne McCune Harry Strole

Trustees Seek Court Permission to Sell Parish Land

Trustees of the Albany Charge of the Methodist Church seek Common Pleas Court approval to sell a Clinton and William Streets lot owned by the church board to finance a new parsonage. Trustees named include Edward Brooks Roger Van Dyke Osmond Luckett Wayne Chase Orland Ely and John Ingram. Officers of The Plains volunteer fire department will be nominated in an 8 p.m. meeting Monday and members may collect items for a forthcoming auction. In municipal court Friday speed violations resulted in fines for James O Ducharme 22 of 251 Blackburn Road and Vincent C Ashben 49 of Columbus. The Entered Apprentice degree will be conferred at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Masonic Temple by Paramuthia Lodge 25 F and AM.

Albany Methodist Church Common Pleas Court Clinton and William Sts Edward Brooks Roger van Dyke Osmond Luckett Wayne Chase Orland Ely John Ingram Plains Volunter Fire Department James O. Ducharme Blackburn Rd Vincent C. Ashben Columbus Masonic Temple Paramuthia Lodge F&am Bernard Spaulding

Bonfire Confuses Residents. Fire Chief Explains

The fire department was called to Lawnview Dr at 7:36 p.m. Saturday after a resident reported a house on fire. Fire Chief Charles Dalton said a bonfire with a permit created the illusion of a blaze, and motorists following fire trucks hindered responders.

Lawnview Dr Charles Dalton

Births at Sheltering Arms Hospital Record

Birth announcements list new babies and parents across Athens The Plains Amesville Nelsonville and surrounding areas including families: Coon Davis Coon Keirns Minton Garretson Brewer Blessing Perry Hudnall Lewis McCune Green and others.

Harry Coon Athens Jack Davis Amesville Donald Poston Stewart June Minton Charles Garretson Ralph Brewer Albany Ben Blessing Myrtle Perry Nelsonville Paul O. Hudnall Millfield James Lewis Howard McCune and _ son William Green Hollywood Fla Fila

New Oil and Gas Wells Drilled in Athens County

Two new oil and gas producing wells were drilled in northeastern Athens County. Top well on the Thomas J. White lease in Ames Township yielded 60 barrels of oil and 83 738 cubic feet of gas after a 24 hour test following hydraulic fracturing. Other activity includes a well on the Frank Elliott lease in Bern Township with 30 barrels of oil and 5000 cubic feet of gas, and a dry hole on the Carl M. Skinner lease in Rome Township.

Athens County Ohio Oil and Gas Association Association Thomas J. White Ames Township Reliance, Oil Corp Ole Colony Development Co Frank Elliott Bern Township Dennis Blauser Frank Langel Rome Township Kramer-Huff Drilling Co Carl M. Skinner Scout Ram Oil L. and D. Linscott David Law Polly Armstrong Bern C. E. Beardmore Nellie Bean Canaan Ridenour Oil and Gas James Judson Lod Township Clyde Sickels Waterloo C. Homer Frank York

Jailed Man Is Wanted In Missouri

A 48 year old West Union man Jam Miller is jailed locally and wanted in Ozark Missouri for strong armed robbery. Missouri officials have begun extradition proceedings.

Missouri West Union Ozark Harold Shields Jam Miller Nelsonville Dewitt Walker Miller Shields Brush Colo

Resident's Father Dies in Huntington WV

Loren W. McDaniel 78 of Huntington died Sunday in a Huntington hospital. Survivors include his wife Eva a daughter Mrs J T Stiff Athens three sons W D Huntington L M Parkersburg and Leo E Chicago seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Born in Cadmus Gallia County he was a retired carpenter. Services Tuesday 2 pm at Kl inger Carpenter funeral home Huntington with Dr C H Kelley. Burial will be in Rome near Chesapeake. Friends may call after 3 pm Monday.

Loren W. McDaniel Huntington W. Va Athens Eva J. T. Stiff W. D L. M Parkersburg Leo E Chicago Ill Cadmus Gallia County Klinger- Carpenter Sixth Ave C. H. Kelley Rome Chesapeake

New Hair Loss Treatment Offers 32 Day No Risk Trial

Houston based Loesch Laboratory Consultants advertises a 32 day no risk trial claiming to stop hair loss and grow hair. Readers are urged to mail personal scalp details and history to Box 66001 Houston 6 Texas for analysis and a possible treatment program.

Houston Texas Laboratory Consultants Loesch Laboratory Consultants, Inc

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Medical Society Bell-ans Bell Arthur Sapp Box Chauncey, Ohio Ohio Ford Foundation Minnesota Mining Co Ernest Rety Redwood IAL University Cleaners CTV Kerr-Hunter Army Thrifty Buys Mac Thrifty Store State ST. Athens Lanning Dennis McAllister Sharon Yount Gary Alton Neil Hawk Thomas Ziegler Catherine Langel Constance Cain Larry Platt Larry Hunter Marlene McWilliams Garry Hunter Vicki Frazee Curtis Burdette Virgil Thompson Paul Culver Frances Coon the Plains Walter Keirns, Jr Paul Hall Auto House Vom Inde Ent Athens, Ohio Donald K. Barstow D. M. Goddard Houck & Reed, Inc Murphey Ins Agency Nelsonville, Ohio Earl F. Mathews, Inc C. M. Gill and Co Dwight H. Rutherford Peter B. Seel Joseph Seiple Glouster Richard Guinther the Messenger Navy Rose Seca Sabin
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