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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1957

Page

19

Two New Officers Join Army ROTC Staff at OU

Ohio University announces the assignment of two new ROTC officers. Maj. Virgil G. Catlin of Lansing Michigan becomes executive officer and MS IV instructor replacing Maj. Hodgdon. Capt. Lee M. Sherman of Baltimore Maryland becomes intelligence officer adjutant and MS III instructor replacing Capt. Kimman.

Army Burton Andrews Ohio University Virgil G. Catlin Artillery R. F. Hodgdon Lee M. Sherman Infantry John W. Kimman Catlin Lansing Mich 288Th Afa Bn Fort Chafee Ark PMST Maj Michigan State University E. State Newcomers Baltimore Captain Sherman Sherman University of Maryland Ft. Jackson S. C

Gasco Employee to End 29 Years' Service in Retirement

Albert W. Rab Smith, 46 Columbia Ave., Athens, will retire Oct. 1 after 29 years with Ohio Fuel Gas Co. He joined in 1928 as a pipeline construction worker in Athens at the Southern Production Division Warehouse. Born Sept. 9, 1892 in Malta Township, he served nine months in France during World War I and was wounded in the Argonne. He is active in the American Legion, the Grange, the Masons, and the Athens Church of Christ. He plans to winter in Orlando, Florida.

Albert W Rab) Smith Columbia Ave Athens Ohio Fuel Gas Co Smith Ohio Fuel Southern Production Division Morgan County Malta Township Stella Walker McConnelsville Bennie Jean Kenderdine Elizabethtown Martha Zaccar San Francisco Donna June Upp Logan France Argonne Forest American Legion The Grange Masonic Lodge Athens Church of Christ Athens County Orlando Fla

Hospital Births and Admits Noted in Community Ledger

The notice lists births for Mr and Mrs Kenneth Brooks and Mr and Mrs Cecil Haning. It also records admissions including Donald Miller Bess White Henry Ley Steve Dunfee and several residents from Athens Glouster Coalville Millfield Guysville Trimble with accompanying family details.

Kenneth Brooks Athens Cecil Haning Harrisonville Donald Miller Bess White Henry Ley Glouster Steve Dunfee Coalville

Harrisonville Man Sought Medical Aid After Fainting

Orville Hysell, 28, of Harrisonville, was rushed by the fire department emergency squad to Sheltering Arms Hospital shortly before 6 p.m. Wednesday after he became ill and fainted in front of 42 S Court St. He was treated and released to his family.

Orville Hysell Harrisonville Sheltering Arms Hospital Fire Department S. Court St

Markets Cincinnati Livestock Trends

USDA reporting in Cincinnati shows hogs 1700 head, barrows and gilts active, mixed grades 180-240 lb and 170-175 lb priced. Cattle and calves seen steady to moderately active with steers 750-1050 lb at 21.00-22.00. heifers 700-750 lb 19.00-21.00. utilities and canners priced lower. Sheep and feeders steady with spring lambs 75-90 lb 20.00-22.00 and feeder lambs 15.00-16.00.

Cincinnati USDA U.S

Eggs Poultry and Potatoes Prices in Cincinnati Area

Receipts show U S A and B egg grades with current exchanges and no sales. Poultry prices list No 1 quality fryers at 3 to 3 pounds and young turkeys under 26 pounds at 19 to 20 cents per pound. Potatoes run 3.25 to 4.25 per unit.

Cincinnati J.C U.S

Route 33 Relocation Plans Advance in Ohio

The Ohio Department of Highways places Route 33 relocation north of Athens on its priority list and aims to sell the contract by year end 1957. A public hearing is set for October 18 in Athens, with two more required hearings to follow, as plans for bridges and roadbeds move toward completion. Roy Steen will speak for the department, which has faced long-standing controversy over the Chauncey area re routing between Route 50 A and near Route 682.

Sabina Ohio Auction Mart, Inc U. S. Route 22 Columbus Cincinnati Jayvton Ohio Department of Highways Athens Elmer Jones J. C. Kendle Jones Roy Steen Way Highway Department Chauncey Beaumont C. Stanley Mechem William O'Neill North Y

Lamb and Wool Producers Meet in Athens County

Ohio State University extension agent Ralph Grimshaw attended the Lamb and Wool Producers of Athens County meeting at the Athens Grange Hall. Topics included marketing, feeding, breeding, dogs, disease, parasites, and equipment with focus on breeding, marketing, and feeding. Two new advisory members were elected and the next meeting is set for Oct. 22.

Ralph Grimshaw Ohio State University Athens County Athens Grange Hall Kenneth Ackerman A. H. Parker Albany Dale Scott New Marshfield

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Capt Peach Ridge Rd John W. Kimman, Jr Gasco A, W, Smith Robert L. McPherson Millfield Richard Hayes Guysville Fawne Cone Johanna Grieschenbrock Cleo Vaught John Downs Trimble Cincinnati Livestock the Bailey.murphy-Darbyshire CO Wilmington Locust Street Chauncey Village Yup Hona E ROWE Belce Smart Black James Goodyear Cosmopolitan W. State ST Stearns and Foster
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