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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1955

Page

7

Jail project advances as contractor starts cells

The board reported the contractor has begun jail cell construction with completion expected in eight weeks. Sheriff Bateman requested additional maintenance funds, which the commissioners will consider, while plans to open county land for a new area and playground near Ohio University Veterans Apartments were discussed.

Stuart Iron Works Cincinna George Bateman Mmain‘nance Bateman Meanie Home St Ohio University Veterans Apartments

Dent named scheduling supervisor at McBee Co

CHARD DENT appointed scheduling supervisor by The McBee Co to replace Paul Lewis who took a job with Royal Typewriter Co in Hartford Conn. Dent is an Ohio University graduate who joined McBee in 1950 He is married to Barbara Danford of Athens and they live on Charles St with two children Richard 7 and Rebecca Jo 5.

Chard Dent McBee Co Paul Lewis Royal ‘Typewriter Co Hartford

Round Trip Ticket Autoclub Advice From Athens Leaders

A smart traveler and motorists’ representatives from the Athens branch of the Automobile Club of Southern io advocate round trip tickets for safety and reliability. They compare road travel to a round trip ticket with detachable sections for reasonable speed, careful passing, courtesy, alertness, and steady temperament to reach home on schedule.

Earl Washburn Mise Eleanor Athens The Automobile Club of Southernio

Athens Man's Father Dies in Meigs County

The father of Harlan Story of Athens died this morning in Texas. Harry Guth, a retired farmer born in Meigs County, spent his life there. Survivors include son Jewell of Hemlock Grove and daughter Mrs. Frank Guth Nic of Guysville. Albaugh funeral home of Tuppers Plains is handling arrangements.

Rennam Story Harlan Story Athens Ree Danger Mex Harry Gengreve) Guth Alfred Story Orn Meigs County Jewell Hemlock Grove Frank Ora) Guth Nic Guysville Albaugh Tuppers Plains

Detroit man pleads guilty in non support case

Mack Ray Dyer of Detroit faced charges in Common Pleas Court after a secret indictment for non-support of four children. He had pleaded innocent and sought a jury trial but changed to guilty and was placed on probation for five years.

Common Pleas Mack Ray Dyer Detroit Dyer

NROTC Exam Applications Available for High School Seniors

Navy announces nationwide administration of the NROTC exam on December 10 for US male citizens ages 17 to 22. Applications due by November 19, with about 1800 candidates selected for appointments to participating colleges. Navy Field midshipman exams next February. summer training cruises and $800 annual retainer provided until commissioning.

Navy NROTC Naval Id Universitien Meroes Marine Corps United States Sila T'S Navy Chief of Naval Personnel Washington

Ohio University student denied charge in Municipal Court

Charles Brinkman of the Ohio University Police Court denied the charge against a university student in Municipal Court. The student allegedly parked a car on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad tracks on Mulberry Street. Brinkman posted a $5 bond for the hearing, with police reporting the car had been moved by another person after officers responded to the scene.

Charles Brinkman Ohio Baltimore and E- Mulberry Brinkman Ht. Geisendorfer B&o E. Mulberry

Two Drivers Fined and One Forfeits Bond in Local Court

Highway Patrol fined Dana H. Welch 28 for failing to stop within a safe distance, plus costs. George D. Jeffers 23 paid 25 and costs for unsafe operation. In Logan, Robert Dugan 19 forfeited a $20 bond after missing a speeding arraignment. John L. Gross 4 forfeited a $5 bond for failing to observe a signal.

Wo Aivers One Gate Highway Patrol Tuesay Logancour Dana. H. Welch Coolville George D. Jeffers Athens Logan Robert Dugan Rutland

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