Cancer Crusade Opens with Local Events in Athens County
The Cancer Crusade launches with Volunteer drives in April marking Cancer Control Month. House to house canvass runs April 4 to 9 while coffee days Tag Day and business industry canvass occur later in the month. The Athens County goal is $9000 with funds staying locally for patient care and education.
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Dential
Athens County
Crusade
George Fee
Fee
American Cancer Society
Paul Farley
Marvin Phillips
Forest Fires Reported and Court Fine Levied
Authorities report spring fires on two fronts in Athens and Wayne National Forest. Mrs. John Kelly was fined $10 in Athens County Court for negligent supervision of a trash fire on March 27. A boy playing with matches started a Wayne National Forest grass fire near Buchtel, quickly extinguished by a Richard Moore led crew. no charges filed.
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Athens County
George Schoonover
John Kelly
Radford Rd
Charles Kittle
Richard Area
Wayne National Forest
Buchtel
Richard F. Moore
Nelsonville
Trict
Ray Knudson
U.S
Evangelistic Meetings at New Marshfield Church of Christ
Good singing and gospel preaching each evening at 7 30 except Saturday beginning April 4 and closing April 15 with Reece G McGoldrick as minister.
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New Marshfield
Reece G. McGoldrick
Rural Carrier Test Set At Marshfield
NEW MARSHFIELD An examination for rural carrier at the post office here will be open for acceptance of applications until April 26. Applicants must have resided within the delivery of the office for one year and may obtain further information and forms at the post office.
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New Marshfield
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Marietta Man Moves Business To Athens
Ira L. Smith owner of Gravely Tractor Sales and Service announces opening of the business in the Athens area. Originating in Marietta for 21 years, the store operates on Route 33 just inside Athens north city limits offering sales and service of power equipment for lawn garden field and farm.
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Ager
Gravely Tractor Sales and Service
Athens Area
Marietta
Athens
Smith
Teacher Appreciation Week Is Scheduled at Athens High
The Student Council of Athens High School sponsors Teacher Appreciation Week from April 4 to April 8. Students will do favors for teachers during the week.
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Student Council of
Athens High School
Divorce Granted in Common Pleas Court
Roy J. Azbell of Athens Route 3 receives divorce from Patricia Faye Azbell for gross neglect of duty. Custody of one minor child awarded to the plaintiff.
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Common Pleas Court
Roy J. Azbell
Athens
Patricia Faye Azbell
Birth at Chauncey a daughter to Mr and Mrs Earl Chesser
Birth announced at Shelterin g Arms Hospital noting a daughter for Mr and Mrs Earl Chesser of Chauncey. Various admissions and discharges listed for patients including Mrs Harold Morris and others in Athens and surrounding routes.
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Earl Chesser
Chauncey
Harold Morris
Albany
Herman Dunfee
Athens
Rea Carpenter
Paul Antoinette
Donald Cone
Middle East Official To Speak In Athens
Dr. Arieh Plotkin, Middle East affairs specialist and former Israel Defense Force officer, will address the Southeast Ohio United Jewish Fund event Sunday afternoon at the Silverman home in Athens. Attendees from Athens and nearby towns are expected.
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Hazen G. Werner
Athens
First Methodist Church
Dr. Kellogg
Lima
Arieh Plotkin
Middle East
Israel Defense Force
Ohio
United Jewish Fund For Overseas
National Jewish Organization Services
Charles Silverman
Charles Sr
Gallipolis
Glouster
Logan
Nelsonville
Nomads Club Record Hop at Junior Fair Building
The Nomads Club sponsors a record hop this Saturday in the Junior Fair Building at the fairgrounds. Dancing runs from 7 30 p m to midnight and the public is invited.
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Nomads Club
March Ends and April Opens With Cloudy Cool Weather
Weather notes show March closed with 1.77 inches of precipitation, including rain and melted snow, and 17 inches of snowfall. The Hocking River receded to 6.85 feet as of Friday morning. Athens reported a 10 am temperature of 45 with a high of 51 yesterday.
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U. S
C. L. Colmer
Hocking
Colmer
Athens
Hamley Run
Court Fines 3 Drivers
Three men faced fines on traffic charges in Municipal Court Friday. Charles E. Bail 20 of Athens Route 3 pleaded guilty to driving a truck with an over width load and was fined 10 dollars plus costs. Miles Rush 20 an Ohio University junior of 66 West State Street was fined 5 dollars plus costs after admitting a city police charge of running a red light. Eugene E. Berman 36 of Chicago was fined 25 dollars plus costs for speeding on Route 33 after being cited by the State Patrol. Howard Robinson of Ravenswood West Virginia was fined 25 dollars plus costs for intoxication after pleading guilty.
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Charles E. Bail
Athens
Miles Rush
Ohio University
W. State St
Eugene E. Berman
Chicago
State Patrol
Howard Robinson
Ravenswood
W. Va
Teachers Hear Speaker At Workshop On Math Education
Rob ert Schmidt of Amanda High School addressed 52 teachers and counselors at an Ohio University workshop on high school college relations. The one day program, led by Edward E Rhine, seeks better articulation between high schools and colleges as new math teaching approaches emerge. Dr Harry Benz and other Ohio University officials participated in the event.
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Robert Schmidt
Amanda High
Ohio University
Schmidt
Edward E. Rhine
Ohio
Harry Benz
Bartlett Man Collapses Dies at 48
Herman H. Cummings, 48, of Bartlett, an Ohio Division of Parks employee, collapsed and died last night after leaving a automobile at the 50 A Inn. Sheriff Harold Shields said the death appears natural though a small cut on the temple prompted an autopsy. Coroner L A Hamilton and Prosecutor Joseph B. Vanity requested the autopsy. no foul play is suspected. Cummings had a heart condition.
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Barlett
Harold Shields
Herman H. Cummings
Ohio Division of Parks
Shields
Cummings
L. A. Hamilton
Joseph B. Vanity
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