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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1962

Page

2

Democrats Concede Taft Victory In County

Athens County Democrats concede county to Robert A. Taft Jr in his Republican bid for congressman at large. County chair William A Lavelle says Kennedy unqualified and pro segregationist, crediting Kennedy name for votes. Lavelle notes sample ballots endorse other candidates and lists five campaign meetings across the county this week.

Taft Athens County Robert A. Taft, Jr William A. Lavelle Richard D. Kennedy Cleveland Lavelle Kennedy Ohio University Young Republican Club Fire House the Plains Charles Nichols Millfield Grover Patton Jacksonville John Rapp Athens Virginia Monroe Hocking St Alexander Township Wilma Allen

Education Team Study Probed By City Schools Board

Clyde Plant the city school superintendent said the board will decide by Oct 10 whether to hire a professional educational consulting team to review junior and senior high school administration. The survey considers reorganizing grades seven through 12 under one or two administrators with possible grouping changes.

Clyde Plant City Board of Education Plant

Perry County Common Pleas Court notes focus on divorces and suits

Virginia Killilea of Thornville seeks divorce from John Killilea with alimony for neglect and cruelty. Joyce Ardetto of New Lexington files for divorce from Louis Ardetto with support, custody, and alimony claims. Brighthaupt and Reliance Insurance sue Dan Sabatino and New Lexington Auto Wrecking Co. for 4290 after a truck accident on Main St. Sabatino died Sept. 19. Palmer-Donavan Mft. Co. gets judgment against Bussey for 879. Betty Clark’s suit vs David Clark dismissed. Eva Moore granted divorce from Jack Moore with a property settlement and her maiden name. Probate estates listed for Swinehart, Nader, Jones, Allen, and Rushing.

Common Pleas Court Virginia Sabatino Palmer-Donavan Mft. Co Columbus L. C. Bussey Bussey Supply Co Thornville Betty Jean Clark David Lee Clark Eva Moore Crooksville Jack Eugene Moore Ebert Probate Court

Albany Area Man Fined On 2 Counts

An Albany Route 3 man Delmer Doris Bolin 48 pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to two city police charges. He was fined 75 dollars and costs for leaving the scene of an accident and 25 dollars and costs for reckless operation. On the second charge the court suspended the fine and placed Bolin on 30 days probation. Police said he left his auto at a West Union Street service station after hitting a utility pole at the west entrance to the fairgrounds. In a separate case Paul Robinson 33 of 110 Columbus Road pleaded guilty to failure to stop within assured clear distance and was fined 15 dollars and costs.

Albany Route 3 Delmer Doris Bolin Bolin W. Union St Fairgrounds Paul Robinson Columbus Rd

Stewart Area Woman Dies

Funeral services are planned Wednesday afternoon for Ida May Flowers 78 Stewart Route 1 who died Sunday night at her home. She was born near Bidwell daughter of Adam and Julia Tabler. Her husband George died in 1915. Survived by two daughters Leora Jenkins Elba Cook, three sons Henry Floyd Elza all of Stewart Route 1, three brothers Albert Zanesville David Stewart William Little Hocking, 32 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Services at 2 30 p m in Kilvert Church of God with burial in church cemetery. Friends may call at Fawcett Stone funeral home Chesterhill or at church one hour before services.

Ida May Flowers Athens County Bidwell Adam Julia Ann Goins Tabler George Leora Jenkins Elba Cook Henry Floyd Elza Albert Tabler Zanesville David Tabler Stewart William Tabler Little Hocking Lewis Butcher Kilvert Church

Doanville Couple Attend Columbus Funeral

Nelsonville report states Mr and Mrs Theodore Keeney Doanville were summoned to Columbus by the death of his sister Mrs John Walsh formerly Allie Keeney born in Buchtel daughter of Irvin and Mollie Keeney. Surviving are her husband two sisters and a brother. Emblem Club to meet in Elks clubrooms Tuesday at 8 p m refreshments served.

Nelsonville Theodore Keeney Doanville Columbus Keeney John Walsh Allie Keen Mrs. Walsh Buchtel Irvin and Mollie Keeney John Raymond Marm) Wilson Dayton Cynthia Keeney Lancaster Mr. Keeney Emblem Club Elks

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Slower Trade On Wide Range

Cattle and calves in Cincinnati markets show slow demand with prices mostly weaker. Slaughter steer and heifer value steady to weak, cows down about 50 cents and bulls down 50 cents. steers 950 to 1050 pounds average 29.00, 840 pound heifers 27.50. Utility cows 14.00 to 15.50, utility bulls 17.50 to 18.50. calves steady to firm with some demand at 300. Sows steady, hogs 15 to 25 lower, barrows and gilts moderately active. Prices include No 1 mixed loads around 170 to 180 pounds at 17.00.

Cincinnati USDA

Nelsonville Council and Recreation Board Review Finances

Nelsonville council and recreation commission met at City Hall Monday to discuss budget needs revenue sources and pool improvements. The joint session chaired by Ward Phillips and John Ward praised the commission and affirmed support for overseeing the local recreation program.

City Recreation Board Nelsonville Ned Tolliver Max Adkins Nelsonville Athletic Association Byron Andrews

Kleinschmidt Rites Set In Logan

Logan resident Kleinschmidt 81 dies in Grant Hospital Columbus after brief illness. Survived by Emma wife two daughters Mrs Robert Lehman and Mrs William Watson Canton a grandson Robert K Watson a brother Ernest Logan and sister-in-law Mrs Charles Kleinschmidt Logan. Rites Thursday 2 p m Heinlein funeral home with Rev Willard O Drefke officiating burial Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call.

Logan Roy Kleinschmidt Front St Grant Hospital Columbus Peter Margaret Keller Kleinschmidt St. Matthews Lutheran Church Emma Robert Lehman William Watson Robert K. Watson Canton Ernest Charles Kleinschmidt Heinlein Willard O. Drefke Oak Grove Cemetery

Zila Story Dies At 86 in Pomeroy

Zila Story 86 died Monday night at her daughter's home in Shade Rt. 1. Survived by daughter Mrs Ward Smith and son Clarence. three sisters. funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. in Carleton Church. Also mentions Model A club meeting and homecoming services in Nelsonville.

Pomeroy Homer Zila) Story Ward Smith Shade Rt Church of Christ and Carleton Church Kingsbury Rd Ewing Funeral Home

Real Estate Transfers in Athens Area Highlight Numerous Lot Changes

A stream of transfers records numerous parcels across Athens County and adjoining townships. Names include Sebring Building Center, Carl E Radford, Gloria Byard, and Dwight Mace with properties in Athens, Waterloo, Alexander, Trimble, Troy, and The Plains. Several multiple tract transfers noted. values and precise lot numbers summarized as conveyed.

Sebring Building Center, Inc Robert J. Ward Athens Carl E. Radford Et al Gloria H. Byard Ernest Whitlatch Athens County Dwight Mace Carbondale Waterloo Mattox Block, Inc Athens Building Materials, Inc Athens Township Foster Bean Gle Burt Alexander Township Edwin M. Motter Ens County Zellen Martin Coolville Troy Township Carl Michael Lewis H. Morris Albany C. R. Hubbard Nelsonville William Rader Columbus Trimble Township Clara Weller Beatrice W. Eaton Charles I. Eddy the Plains Charles H. Eddy Elsworth F. Sammons Harry White Gilbert W. Va Homer Kittle Billie S. Brown New Marshfield Waterloo Township Irene Morris Glouster Okey R. Malcom Julia H. Insche Marion F. Boggs Harry Graham Harold E. Cartwright Garnet I. Fletcher Josephine Price Helen Ginnan Trimble Jacksonville Marvin S. Phillips John T. McQuate Doyt Gallaway Roy Parsons Guysville Rome Township Foster B. Bean Orville W. Martin George W. Shinn Charles J. Rowan

Mount St. Mary Hospital Admissions and Dismissals

Mount St. Mary Hospital notes show births including a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cut ler of Athens. Admissions list Floyd Carter Nelsonville Route 1 Janice Black ford Nelsonville Mrs. Pearl Henry Chauncey Mrs. Bertha Elder Murray City Mrs. Joan Auflick Nelsonville Edward Coffey Zaleski Mrs. Cordin Yarger Glouster Mrs. Bertha Stancel Murray City. Dismissals include Mrs. Donald Mitchell and daughter Shawnee Miss Carolyn Guess Logan Mrs. Ruth Thompson Chauncey Mrs. Annie Williams Nelsonville Mrs. Orphin Bailey Rendville.

Robert Cutler Athens Floyd Carter Nelsonville Janice Blackford Pearl Henry Chauncey Bertha Elder Murray City Joan Auflick Edward Coffey Zaleski Cordin Yarger Glouster Bertha Stancel Donald Mitchell Shawnee Carolyn Guess Logan Ruth Thompson Annie Williams Orphin Bailey Rendville

Eastern Star chapter to honor 50 year members

Nelsonville E S Chapter 72 to meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple and honor 50 year members Mrs Margaret Riley will receive a 50 year pin from the Grand Chapter of Ohio Refreshments served Circle 2 of the First Methodist Church meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m in church social rooms with hosts Mrs Charles Graham and Mrs Mildred Carlin Hospital note Mrs John Hillis of High Street reports her brother Charles Landis of Columbus has been admitted to Mt Carmel Hospital for a heart condition room 310

Ford Restorer’s Club Ohio Old Auto Club Kimberly - Carbondale Rd King Kelly Nelsonville Keith Zimmerman New Marshfield Eudora Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Margaret Riley Carlin Whitmore First Methodist Church Charles Graham Mildred Carlin John Hillis High St Charles Landis Columbus Mt. Carmel Hospital Landis

Carbon Hill School Sold to Mennonite Church for Bible Use

Carbon Hill will keep its function as a school but switch to Bible study. The building sold at auction to the Mennonite Church of Plain City for 8000 dollars. It will be renovated for a Bible school with living quarters for missionary trainees.

Carbon Hill Mennonite Church of Plain City

York Grange Marks 35th Anniversary At Meeting

Nelsonville Ohio York Grange observed its 35th founding anniversary at the Grange Hall Oak Grove with a review of the chapter history. Mrs Elsie Weaver led the program with remarks by Mrs Adda Maccombs noting 29 charter members and long serving officers including Mrs Vernon Cagy and Edward Howard.

Nelsonville York Grange Grange Oak Grove Elsie Weaver York Adda Maccombs Earl White Vernon Cagy Edward Howard Maccombs Weaver Don Kern Betty Cagg Harland Jesse Cagg Jessie Duncan Kern Waldo Poston Poston Dorothy Williams Melvin Radcliff Albany Grange Winifred Hooper Hooper Elmer Siddle Siddle Gilbert Whitmore Clifford Brown John Francis Dean Linscott Edward Cagg

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