Beehive Mystery At Kern Dry Cleaners In Athens
Mrs. Kern of Union Street reports a swarm of small ground bees clustering above her shopfront near the Ohio University Center. Her family notes the insects have appeared annually for four years with no queen found and no serious harm to customers, while a student helper was stung once. Local curiosity grows as University experts are awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edsel Fletcher
Jack Kern
Mrs Kern
Mes” Kern
Shirley Frazier
Gallipolis
Mrs. Kern
Tax Order Issued for C Hallett Nelsonville Case
C Hallett of Nelsonville must appear in Common Pleas Court on September 28 as the Department of Taxation seeks a judgment of 2963.19 plus interest and costs. An execution to the sheriff was issued on July 20 and returned. The order, signed by Judge Francis D White, requires Hallett to bring records of Hallet Motor Sales.
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C. Hallett
Nelsonville
Com- Pleas Court
Department of Taxation
Iuch RC
Minor
iRenteral
Hallettor
Francis D. White
Hallet
Hallet Motor Sales
Newsroom Receives Report Of Long Slain Snake
Two local women, Juanita Sale and Tony Shafer, brought a large reptile to The Messenger’s newsroom after finding it stuffed in a quart jar. Newsmen declined to lift the specimen for study, noting the snake was “awful long” as described by the presenters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Salemore
Tony ‘Shafer
Washington
Tuanita
John 12
Inter
Juanita
Four Judgment Suits Filed in Common Pleas Court
Four petitions for judgment were filed to collect overdue promissory notes in Common Pleas Court. Plaintiffs include Peoples Bank Co. of Nelsonville against Roger Ephraim Cochran for 904.50 from Sept 1954 and Sam Scott against Marie Seil and Earl H. Seel for 984 from April 1955. W T Snodgrass, executor of Guy Dean, and other cases involve notices of promissory debt and disputes over claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Peoples Bank Co
Nelsonville
Roger Ephraim Cochran
Sam Scott
Marie Sei
Earl H. Seel
Land W. T. Snodgrass
Guy Dean
Opal Castle
Guysville
Nodgrass
Driver jailed after traffic crash in Court Street incident
Jon D. Haines 29 of Athens Route 2 was charged in Municipal Court with insufficient brakes after his truck crashed into Virgil G. Baker 39 of 70 Avon Place on Court Street Wednesday morning. Haines was confined to jail when unable to pay the fine.
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Theeault
Jon D. Haines
Athens
Library Story Hour Begins at Ohio University Chubb Library
The Children's and Young People's Room at Ohio University's Chubb Library hosts a weekly story hour. One session runs Fridays from 3 43 to 4 30 p.m. and the other Saturdays at 10 and 10 45 a.m. All children may attend as the library is open Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Chubb
Funeral for Athens County Native Oliver Hill Held in Manhattan
Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 1 p m in Manhattan Kansas for Oliver Hill a native of Athens County who died Tuesday in Manhattan His wife preceded him in death Surviving is a daughter Marie who lived with him Burial will be at Manhattan Kansas
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Manhattan
Kan
Oliver Hill
Athens County
Marie
Jury drawn in liquor case against George Sutin Torch
Athens County municipal court set Oct. 30 for jury to hear liquor violation against George Sutin Torch. Several defendants listed include Clifford G. Bryan, Fama Thompson, Kenneth Green, Mary Moore, Dan Budd, and Barbara Lantz, with varied ages and hometowns. A divorce and custody decree was granted in a Wolfe versus Wolfe suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sutin
Torch
Clifford G. Bryan
Jacksonville
Fama ‘Thompson
Glouster
Kenneth Edwin Green
Athens
Mary Elizabeth Moore
Coolville
Dan Selion Budd
Big Piney Wyoming
Barbara Carolyn
Jack Deem
Clarys Lantz
Trimble
Irele L. Wolfe
Ralph R. Wolfe
Owners Appeal State Appropriations of Highway Tracts
Court hearng dates set for three land appropriation cases related to Route 50 between Athens and Canaanite Judge Francis D White schedules the first case October 10 with others on October 17 and November dates Names drawn include 98 jurors with 6 alternates listed from Athens Glouster Nelsonville and surrounding areas The jurors will determine compensation due to property owners for the highway tracts.
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Athens
Canaanite
Common Pleas
Francis D. White
J. G. Hope
Burtoyl Carpenter
Lenna Fins Ferwala
Carpenter
Jean Fenster
Maker
Franc Krewe
Francis Bean
Ariene Mansfelé
Lela
Geusenderier Frances Sandert
Geate Fairchild
Mery
Wigal
Grace Sinomoor
Jrark
Bula
Preda van Deveers Athen
Robert Tings Amesvilies
Walter Thaffert
Thelma
Huteninon
Nelwooviles
Lilian
Hender Tone Coote
Irvin Quick
Laure Jone
Vivian Patrice Bes
Et McCune Leng Ke
Florence C. Kimes
Richard T Eteail
Besley Thompsons
Levin “Talbert
T Yorn G. Wait
Glousters
Davis C. "Kepler
Mayme
Nelsonville
Dease
Soolue
Grace Tom
Ruth E. Taylor
Joseph F. Austin
Corwin A. Cookson
Bana
William Barber
Joe Ivin
L.A. Davis
Faith Brewer
New
Mariel
Leonard Stephenson
Donna Lents
Lord
Janette J. Woodworth
Paul Lucile Watkins
Gayle
Ali
Joseph Barron
New Marshfield
Townsend
Dye
Torch
Mildred
Hines
Glouster
Chauncey
Fville
Trimble
Anna F.ilcken
Town Parmiter Toya
Snackenberg
Leland I Kreig
Marry Ashworth
Nelson
Virginie Kant
Helen Marahfield
Frost
Goldie Charleld
Frank Prisley
Carbondale
Hazel Boetticher
George W. Marshall
Man jailed for disturbing peace after traffic stop
A Beliauve man was jailed in the county jail after being arrested on a disturbance charge by state highway patrol. He paid a $38.00 fine following the arrest and confinement.
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Hea Sourt
Tate Highway Patrol
Registration May Take 12 Minutes in Student Body Process
A campus routing sequence guides students through fee cards and official schedules with minimal delays. After collecting copies in the Writing room, students proceed to have cards checked and fees processed.
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ARRO
Veterans Station
Robert E. Mahn
Tem
Sanitarian Appointed by Health Board
Carlos B. Miller of Frost is hired as sanitarian by the Athens City County Health Department and trains under the Ohio Department of Health. Miller, a graduate of Ohio University, will start January 1 and oversee food service inspections in Athens and Vinton Counties under supervisor Max Bunce. The post pays a $19900 salary and travel expenses from the state until year end. Ralph Leonard oversees milk inspection.
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Carlos B. Miller
Frost
Haseen
Athens
Ealth
Ohio Department of Health
Miller
Ohio University School of Agriculture
Ward Starlin
Vntee
State Department
Fell
Southeastern Ohio
Max Bunce
Vinton
Ralph’ Leonard
Rogers Rites Are Thursday
Funeral services for Alfred Elwood Rogers 63 a Coolville farmer will be held Thursday at 11 in the Ireland Congregational Church adjoining cemetery He died Tuesday morning Surviving wife Helen Carothers Rogers of Coolville a son James E of Columbus four grandchildren and a sister Mrs J C Bradford of Coolville Friends may call at White Funeral Home Coolville until one hour before services Flowers requested to be omitted
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Coolville
Alfred” Elwood Rogers
Ireland
Rogers
Mornhat
Helen Carothers Rogers
James E
Columbus
J .C. Bratford
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
List of admissions and dismissals at Sheltering Arms Hospital including Mr and Mrs Robert Sympson of Athens with a son and Mr Jack Lewis of Souster with a son. Admitted: Moa Settle Gibbs Albany Charles Slater Jacksonville Avia Graham Albany. Discharged: Mrs Albert Kamento Gloucester John Williams Athens Donald Bennett Jr Athens Charles Gilkey Dayton Mrs Betty Williams Gloucester.
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Robert Sympson
Athens
Jack Lewis
Souster
Settle Gibbs
Albany
Charles Slater
Jacksonville
Avia Graham
Albert Kamento
Glouster
John Williams
Donald Bennett
Charles Gilkey
Dayton
Betty Williams
Property sale confirms judgment and distribution
Court records show the Al vany property of Maude Vorhes tar sold to Edward H Green under a court order. Proceeds: $4070 for taxes, $113 for al, $150 attorney fees, $2981.39 to the Division of Aid for the Aged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ommon Pleas Court
Alvany
Maude Vorhestar
Edward H Green
Green
Eorge
Division of Aid
Five Day Heat Wave Ends After High of 86
A five day heat wave broke with a Tuesday high of 86 at the weather station in rural Hamley Run. This morning’s low was 43 and the 9 a.m. reading stood at 65, marking a return to cooler conditions.
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Hamley Run
Reading
SEO Men State Tour Includes Ohio Wildlife Inspection Trip
The SEO Men State Tour travels southeastern Ohio for the annual Ohio Wildlife Council inspection from Sept. 30 to Oct. 2. Accompanying Everett Ridge, district wildlife supervisor, are Ralph Morehead of Logan, sports men's representative, and Willard W. Weaver of Belpre, farmer's representative. The tour visits the Delaware Reservation Area Kill deer Plains Resthaven Windy Point Fishing Pier.
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Ohio Wildlife ‘Council
Everett Ridge
Ralph Morehead
Logan
Willard W. Weaver
Belpre
Delaware Reservation
Killdeer Plains
Resthaven
Windy Point
Fire at 29 Euclid Drive causes fire from mixer spill
City firemen were called to 29 Euclid Drive at 10 10 a m Wednesday when a gasoline sediment bowl fell from a concrete mixer and the gasoline ignited. The mixer was used in a house under construction for C L Williams & Son. Damage was estimated at 25 by Fire Chief Charles Dalton.
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Euclid Drive
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Earliez
Farl F. Mathews
General Insurance
Security Bank Bldg
Beauty and Protection
Sherwin-Williams Paints
N. Court
Sursday
Athens Counties
Athens Grange
Vinton County
JLC
Larry Henry
Legion
K. T. Crossen
Post 21
American Legion
Elk’s
James M. Vercoe
Liza Menifee
William Menifee
Common Pleas Court
Bellauve
Health Board
Sheltering Arms Hospital
THE
Athens National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
SEO Men
Martin & Son
Elberfeld
Thunderbird,Jr Moon
Beasley & Mathews
FORD
Beasley & Mathews Cars
Carpenter Street
Athens, Ohio
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