Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1954

Page

9

Safety Patrols Begin Operation at Schools

Nelsonville report says safety patrols at Central and East schools started with the new school year and patrol details are being set. The Traffic Safety and Courtesy committee aided by the Automobile Association of Ohio urges vigilance at crossings and school approaches, with patrols not stopping traffic but keeping children at the curb until safe. Police Chief James Cope commends the patrols as doing very good work at both schools. The K of P traffic safety committee includes Wilbur D. Mender, Charlies Hoce, and C. Roy Tomlinson.

Nelsonville Central East Knights of Pythias Lodge Automobile Association of Ohio Poplar Chestnut Canal James Cope K of P Committee On Wilbur D. Mender Charlies Hoce C.roy Tomlinson

Auto Victim Is Treated

Charlies Paulk of Deanville was treated at Mount St. Mary Hospital Wednesday for a head laceration and injuries to his right leg after a traffic mishap. Kenneth Robert Love, five, of New Straiteville, also treated for a head cut after falling from a stool. Nancy Bumgardner of this city received a bruised hand while playing at school and was treated in emergency after striking her hand on a steel rod. Amsterdam, the Venice of the North, sits on 900 islands linked by 300 bridges.

Nelsonville Charlies Paulk Deanville Mount St. Mary Hospital Kenneth Robert Love Robert Love New Straiteville Nancy Bumgardner Robert Bumgardner

DAR chapter opens new year with dinner and talk

Elizabeth Zare Dew Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution held its first meeting of the year at the Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville on Monday Sept 2 with a 6 pm dinner honoring Alliance state vice regent Mrs Arthur T Davis. The program featured address What the Daughters Do and noted youth and education programs.

Nelsonvile Elizabeth Zare Dew Daughters of the American Revolution Presbyterian Church Arthur T. Davis Alliance John Sails Bertha Nixon Margaret Johnson DAR William Siddle Miss Johnson Philip Weller Bers Deihert Patton Mra . M National House Parker Sniffen Mre. Weller National Defense Terns Davis American Citizens Clube Conservation Committee Red Cross Americanism Ohio Society Sloop

Births and admissions at Mount St. Mary Hospital

Mr and Mrs Pearly Cunningham Nelsonville welcome a son and Mr and Mrs Elmer Smith Ath ens Route 2 welcome a dater. Eva Knight New Straits ville admitted. Ruth Smith Chauncey Virgene Thomas Nelson ville Route 1 Virgil McKnight Nelson ville Grace Rutherford Carbon Hill. David Gatchell Glouster admitted. Dismissed Ottilie Sweeney Glouster Harry Nixon Nelsonville Route 1 and son Marion Reeves Nelsonville Olive Smith Glouster Ruby Williams Nelsonville Route 2 Nellie Hatem New Lexington Harold Shields Athens and twin daughters Marry Freeman Logan and son Everett Gould New Marshfield and daughter.

Eva Knight New Straitsville Ruth Smith Chauncey Virgene Thomas Nelsonville Virgil McKnight Grace Rutherford Carbon Hill David Gatchell Glouster Ottilie Sweeney Harry Nixon Marion Reeves Olive Smith Ruby Williams Nellie Hatem New Lexington Harold Shields Athens Marry Freeman Logan Everett Gould New Marshfield

Eudora Star Chapter Seeks Sandwiches for Friends Night

Members of the Eudora Chapter of the Eastern Star are asked to bring sandwiches Friday at 5 pm for Friends Night at the Masonic Temple.

Eudora Chapter The Eastern Star Spm Masonic Temple

Robinette l Tigner Reunion at Walton League Camp

The Robinette and Tigner families held a reunion at Walton League camp near Logan on September 19. A cake was baked by Mrs Don Williams and many relatives attended, including Mr and Mrs Charles Robinette, Amos Tigner family, Frank Lewis and Grace Glad, Don Williams, Elizabeth Tigner and daughters, Warren Robinette and Curtin Robinette families, among others.

Robinette and Tigner Famiy Tranq Walton League Logan Don William Charles Robinette Amos Tigner Fasil Mourne Ard Frank Lewis Grace William Geel Mies

Athens Messenger fragment lists local residents and families

A partial Athens Messenger item lists names of local residents and their relatives. Family members include Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Turner and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Tolliver, Mrs. Rena Rogers, Mrs. Edna Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Demory Smith, and Vir. John Goodman and son, among others from Columbus, Zanesville, Hamilton, and The Plains.

Mes. Marie Rena Rogers Kenneth Turner Cnn Bert Tolliver Tle Earl Paxori Zanese Ile Edna Smith Columbus Demeory Smith Hamiltom Mtr John Goodman The Plaina

Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter DAR attends Southeast district conference

Four members of Elizabeth Zane Dew Chapter DAR travel to Athens for the Southeast district conference of the State Society held in the Methodist Church. State Regent Mrs. Marshall Bixler and other officials attend. Nabby Lee Ames Chapter hosts with luncheon at the OU Student Center. Attendees from the chapter include William Siddle, J M Hartley, Sylvia __, and Lettie Coe Hintz.

Elizabeth Zane Dew Dar Athens State Society Methodist Church Marshall Bixler George Emrick Southeast Nabby Lee Ames William Siddle J M. Hartley Sylvia Lettie Coe Hintz

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brandwene Amsterdam Venice New York Mist Quilt Batts Nelsonville, Ofio Nelsonville Society Pearly Cunningham Elmer Smith Robinette l Tigner Reunion Athens Messenger One Aly Millies Daugherty & Wolfe Miltes Chestnut Street Chromerzagis Southeastern Ohio Humphrey Gas Heaters Dinette Tappan Daystrom Armstrong International and Norwalk Hoover Chrometagi ChromCraft Todey Humphrey Logan HO Furnishing CO Logan, Ohio
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication