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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1956

Page

7

Free Chest X Rays Start Next Week Across Athens County

Free chest x rays will be offered from Sept 25 to Oct 17 at 15 county stops for everyone 15 years and older. The program screens for tuberculosis and lung cancer with no appointment, undressing, or danger, and results returned within six weeks. A detailed schedule lists stops at farms, markets, courthouses, schools, and workplaces in Athens, Nelsonville, The Plains, and surrounding towns, with additional industrial and hospital site dates coordinated by local health groups and the Ohio Department of Health.

Athens Ohio Fairmont Food Co A&p Market McBee Nelsonville High School Brooks ‘Shoe Co Nelson Buchtel the Plains High School Poston Athens County Medical Society Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association Athens City County Board of Health Ohio Department of Health Athens County American Cancer Society Athens County Child Welfare Department State Bureau For Vocational Rehabilitation

Athens Women Begin Chest X Ray Canvass

Athens residents are to be canvassed for the mobile chest X ray unit visit in the Athens area. Mrs. Richard Dent chairs the effort with many local women assisting, plan detailed routes along North Congress to West State streets and the Hocking River district. The event aims to staff the unit at the Fairmont Food Co. lot from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday.

Iomes Athens Glen Mingus Eli Earl Beeman Arday Donald Stauffer A. W. Xray Matters, Jr Richard Dent Hazel Morison David Strawn N. Con Tooy Hels Max. Duncan Jess Tom Rose Wilson Baker Charles Russell Don Jones Dale Orcutt Ina Scott Hazel Martin William Love Robert Cool June Minton Georgins Kenneth Reeder Moore Kent Bumpass Charles Coon Andrew Koy Duncan

Births and small town legal notes in Ohio area

Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Wilert Jenkin Stewart yielding a son, Mr and Mrs L Calvin, a son, Mr and Mrs Charles Stover, a son, with other entries for adoptions and ad mitted or discharged hospital cases. Court notes include a 2020 minor charged for failing to stop within the required distance, a Maynard M. Grierson 20 charged after a slight accident in Washington DC area, and Dale Blair 45 of Coolville who pleaded guilty in Juvenile Court and was placed on probation with conditions including moving from Coolville and associating with minors.

Wilert Jenkin Stewart L. Calvin Mel Arthur Charles Stover Athens James McClean the Plains Arza Easler Glouster Howard Clendenin William Blackstone Joe Hawkins Kenneth Riley Richard Lewis Darton Maynard M. Grierson Edward D. Erdback Washington, D. C President St Court Dale Blair Coolville Blair Sheriff's Department

Common Pleas Trial Date Set Up 2 Days

The Common Pleas Court schedule changes assault and battery case against Louis ter Rus sell policeman Wilfred Russell from Sept 25 to 28. Russell and a co-officer face the same alleged offense on the adjusted date.

Common Pleas Wilfred Russell Russell

Four Injured In Crash Near Albany With Truck

Four people were injured on a rural Albany road when an auto crashed into a truck driven by the State Highway Patrol near Hebardville. Charles L. Ruth 23 and Selby 23 from Albany and two sisters Joy 12 and Erlene Bailey suffered cuts and bruises. Selby cited for unsafe operation. Maillen E. Mather 18 of Columbus fined $10 for failing to display license plates.

Erlene Bailey Albany Athens Hebardville State Highway Patrol Charles L. Ruth Selby Joy Erlene Columbus Maillen E. Mather Mather Highway Patrol

Izaak Walton League Holds Monthly Meeting and Elections

Conservation topics dominated the Izaak Walton League gathering at the farm cabin with Everett Ridge leading a Q and A session. Wilson Smith was named to fill the unexpired board term and to represent Ironians at the state convention in Dayton October 5 6 and 7. A fish fry is planned for Sunday October 14 at the farm, with open invitation to gun shoot participants and tickets available through members. A work party to re tool the cabin and porch is planned for Sunday plus members are asked to bring lunch while coffee is provided.

Wilson Smith Robert Merz Ironians Dayton Izaak Walton League

Navy Pre-Flight Graduate Joseph Glover Honored

Joseph Glover, grandson of Mr and Mrs E W O'Brien Shade, has graduated from the Navy Pre-Flight School in Pensacola Florida. Cmdr H S Jackson informed his parents Mr and Mrs J F Glover of Dallas. The commendation cites his attitude diligence and high qualifications after a 14 week course.

Joseph Glover E. W. O'Brien Shade Navy Pensacola Fla Cmdr H. S. Jackson J. F. Glover Dallas Texas Glover Pearl O’brien Commander Jackson

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