OU Officials Attend Ohio College Meet
A large delegation from Ohio University will attend the 80th meeting of the Ohio College Association in Columbus Friday and Saturday. President John C. Baker joins the executive committee, while Vincent Jukes chairs the Friday session of the Speech Association. Faculty participate in language groups and other sections, with Arthur Flemning to address the opening dinner on manpower.
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Ohio University
Ohio College Association
Columbus
John C. Baker
Vincent Jukes
Ohio Association of College Teachers of
Maurel Hawkins
Ohio Deans of Men
Athens
Carl T. Nessler
George Kabat
College of Education
Paul G. Krauss
Fessor of
American Association of Teachers of German
John A. Hess
Arthur S. Flemming
Ohio Wesleyan University
Office of Defense Mobilization
Association
Indiana Philosophical Association
Richmond
Ind
Walter S. Gamertsfelder
College of Arts and Sciences
City Wide Paper Drive Planned by Local Clubs
The West Side Gray Club and Central Junior Hi-Y Club organize a city wide paper drive in Athens and Mechanicsburg this Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon. Newspapers magazines rags and scrap steel should be curb ready by 8. Noon pickups will occur. call the Athens YMCA office by 1 p.m. for afternoon service. Special help available for large collections via prior Friday call. Funds go to Camp Nelson Dodd camp fees. Leaders Richard Wilson and John Jewett head the effort with Emmett Calvert coordinating trucking support from the Co D Kenny Division.
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West Side
Gra Y Club
Central Junior Hi
Camp Nelson Dodd
Richard Wilson
Central
Marine Corps Enlistments Open Despite Large First-Quarter Acceptance
The Marine Corps continues to accept applicants on a limited basis with many jobs available across tanks field artillery and aviation. Three and four year enlistments are open for ages 17 to 28 with parental consent for under 18. Reserve eligibility, women Marines openings, and contact details at the recruiting HQ are noted.
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United States Marine Corps
Eugene Franklin
Marine Corps
Franklin
Marine Corps Reserve
Photographer Betty Truxel to speak at OU club
Detroit magazine photographer Betty Truxel will describe her experiences in an April 11 talk to Ohio University Camera Club members at Health Center auditorium. Truxel, who has worked for Look Saturday Evening Post and GM Friends, will discuss The Photographer's Trials and Tribulations on a Magazine Assignment. Clarence White announced journalism students are invited, with others welcome.
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Betty Truxel
Detroit
Ohio University Camera Club
Health Center
Miss Truxell
Look
Saturday Evening Post
General Motors
Friends
Clarence White
Driver Fined 150 In W Union St Crash Case
A driver arrested after a W Union Street collision was fined 150 and costs by Mayor W P Mickle and sentenced to 15 days in jail. Richard A Hughes, 29, of 212 Grosvenor Street pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated after his car veered onto Congress at 245 am and sideswiped another vehicle driven by Robert A Perceile, 27, of Pleasantville. No injuries were reported.
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W. Union St
W. P. Mickle
Richard A. Hughes
Grosvenor St
Hughes
W. Union
Congress
Robert A. Perceile
Pleasantville
Pleasant warming break after gloomy spell
Under a bright sun the day opened with a low of 27 degrees and rose to 43 by 9 am. Overnight and early morning conditions reflected a sharp temperature swing from Wednesday’s extremes of 9 and 37.
Legion Mobile Roundup To Hit Athens Friday
Athens Legion members prepare for a mobile roundup Friday at 8 p m at the Legion home announced by James M Vercoe commander of K T Crossen Post 21 G E White Athens Legionnaire and auxiliary patrol captain will travel from Athens to Columbus for quota compilation Also attending are Athens Nelsonville Giouster and Trimble area members plus Cpl Robert E Henderson and Patrolman James Gibbs In other business Boyd Spencer received an award for outstanding work and a rehabilitation conference is set for Sunday at Nelsonville post homes
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Athens County American Legion
Legion
James M. Vercoe
K. T. Crossen
G. E. White
Athens
Columbus
American Legion
White
Giouster
Guysville
Nelsonville
O. G. Houck
Everett Barnhart
Charles Mitchell
John Cox
Ed Carter
R. L. Carter
Max Linton
Cecil Lunsford
William Golding
Ival Dunlevy
Jackson
Charles Danford
Trimble
Robert E. Henderson
Athens Patrol Post
James Gibbs
Vercoe
Boyd Spencer
Emery Post
Legion Headquarters
Legion Post
Ohio seeks to boost deer population under forest program
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources announces a Cooperative Forest Deer Management Program to expand deer numbers in forests. The Wildlife and Forestry Divisions will transfer Theodore Roosevelt Game Preserve management to Forestry, direct 60 percent of deer permit income to forest expansion, and apply mixed timber practices to balance deer needs with timber yield.
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Ohio
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Wildlife and Forestry Divisions
Department
Cooperative Forest Deer Management Program
Wildlife Division
Theodore Roosevelt Game Preserve
Forestry
Charles A. Dambach
Ement
Division of Forestry
Wildlife Council
Forestry Division
Stewart Native Minnie Murphy Dies at 83
Minnie M. Murphy 83 a Stewart native died Tuesday at her Chillicothe home. She was daughter of the late Amos and Mary Wharff and widow of Patrick Murphy. Survived by sons John Athens Frank Chillicothe and William Hillsboro a daughter Ann Myers Chillicothe and four grandchildren. Funeral services at Ware funeral home Chillicothe Friday 10 a.m. Burial at Stewart Friday 1 p.m.
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Stewart
Minnie M. Murphy
Chillicothe
Amos
Mary A. Wharff
Patrick Murphy
John
Athens
Frank
Wiliam
Hillsboro
Ann L. Myers
Ware
Eagles Elect New Officers at Athens Aerie Meeting
New officers of the Athens Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles were elected at the weekly meeting attended by fifty members. Elected were Lawrence Dupler president F E Cook vice president Roy Sams conductor Don Cooley chaplain H C Mc Bride secretary Russell Adams inner guard Otto Rose trustee L J Patterson treasurer Henry Chinn grand aerie representative, who was a special guest. Refreshments followed the session.
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Athens Aerie
Order of Eagles
Aerie
Lawrence Dupler
F. E. Cook
Roy Sams
Don Cooley
H. C. McBride
Russell Adams
Otto Rose
L. J. Patterson
Henry Chinn
Grand Aerie
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes People Born
Mr and Mrs Denver Stover of Athens welcome a daughter and Mr and Mrs Donald Erwin of Athens announce a daughter. Mrs Gertrude Hounestine of Jacksonville Mrs Mary Kottgan of Millfield Betty Johnson of Athens Elien Donnelly of Athens Mrs Stella Campbell of Amesville Mrs Selah Wade of Millfield Mrs Clara Nicholson of Rutland George Cline of Chauncey Mrs Lawrence Burton of Athens Alex Parsons of Stewart Mrs Hazel McClelland of Gloucester John Humphreys of Albany.
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Gertrude Hounestine
Jacksonville
Mary Kottgan
Millfield
Betty Johnson
Athens
Elien Donnelly
Stella Campbell
Amesville
Dd Ism
Selah Wade
Clara Nicholson
Rutland
George Cline
Chauncey
Lawrence Burton
Alex Parsons
Stewart
Hazel McClelland
Glouater
John Humphreys
Albany
AHS Sophomores Stage Rehearsal One Act Play
Athens High School sophomores presented Rehearsal a one act play by Christopher Morley during an 11 a.m. assembly. The cast included Carol Alexander Nancy Ells Martha Musselman Sabra Dunlap Sydney Clark and Elaine Overly with LeDale Williams directing assisted by Ellen Tullis Joy Stewart handled properties and Pat Williams was stage manager.
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Athens
Christopher Morley
Carol Alexander
Nancy Ells
Martha Musselman
Sabra Dunlap
Sydney Clark
Elaine Overly
LeDale Williams
Ellen Tullis
Joy Stewart
Pat Willams
Five new scouts join Troop 57 at First Christian church
Tenderfoot scouts Johnny Lynch Benny Ball Leland Me Bride Thomas Smith and Michael Dixon joined Troop 57 Tuesday night at First Christian church. Jack Kabat assistant patrol leader presided with Ray Carmichael Pack 57 cubmaster assisting. Dr H B Boles Troop 57 scout master announced a hike and overnight camping trip for Saturday.
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Tenderfoot
First Christian Church
Johnny Lynch
Benny Ball
Leland Me‘Bride
Thomas Smith
Michael Dixon
Jack Kabat
Ray Carmichael
H. B. Boles
Death of Mrs Lara McCune Selway Reported in Cadiz
Athens relatives were informed of the death of 80 year old Mrs Lara McCune Selway at her Cadiz home on Wednesday morning. She was sister to T E McCune M F McCune Len B McCune and A L McCune. Francis M and Mary McCune lived near Amesville. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in Cadiz.
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Athens
Lara McCune Selway
Cadiz
Selway
T. E. McCune
Sunnyside Drive
M. F. McCune
Morris Ave
Len B. McCune
Maplewood Drive
A. L. McCune
Akron
Francis M
Mary McCune
Amesville
Obituary Notice for Mrs W S Foutch Jr Sister of Columbus Resident
Death notices reach Athens of Mrs W S Foutch Jr of 1629 Cleveland Ave Columbus sister of Mrs John Brewer 1657 N Lancaster St and daughter in law of Mrs W S Foutch Sr 42 N College St She survived by husband and two sons Gary of Columbus and Billie in the Navy services held Friday at 1 30 p m at Mc Namara funeral home 24 FE Third Pop Columbus colleagues attendances expected
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W. S. Foutch
Cleveland Ave
Columbus
Foutch
John Brewer
Lancaster St
College St
Gary
Billie
Navy
Mc.Namiara Funeral Home
Ma O
Rome-Canaan Spring Concert Set Tonight
Rome-Canaan school plans a spring concert tonight announced by Mrs. Pauline Heft. The program features glee clubs mixed choir junior high girls ensemble seventh-eighth grade chorus and vocal solos by Paul Gould Eddie Sweeney Kenny Goodfel low Mariene Burke George Crawford and others with a finale by the full company. Two men were fined after pleading guilty to intoxication charges by Mayor W. P. Mickie.
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George Crawford
Brother Will
Brother John
Crawford
Ee Gould
Keri Gene Williams
Gould
Williams
Sweeney
God
Song of Liberty
Miss Lindy
Delores
Karen Meinturf
Glee Club
Vrenell
Tempest
Minturf
W. P. Mickie
Harry Mitchell
Fern St
William Jaynes
Millfield
Rites Conducted for Infant Burton Daughter
Angela Lee Burton two day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence E Burton Jr died Tuesday night in Children's Hospital Columbus. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lawrence E Burton Sr Athens Route 3 and Mr and Mrs Oscar G James Stewart Route 3. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday 4 p m at Jagers Funeral Home by Rev Harald F Kellogg. Burial was at Canaanville.
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Angela Lee Burton
Lawrence E. Burton
Sunnyside Dr
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
Athens
Oscar G. James
Stewart
Jagers Funeral Home
Harald F. Kellogg
Canaanville
County Supervisor Details Farm Ownership Program
J E Miller county supervisor outlines Farmers Home Administration farm ownership loans for Athens County farmers and tenants at 5 percent interest. Loans support barn and building construction, soil improvement, pasture reseeding and fertilization. Program emphasizes owner participation and native materials with coordination from extension and soil conservation agencies. Office serves Athens Morgan and Washington counties from Marietta with Athens hours Wednesday 10 am to noon.
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Farmers Home Administration
J. E. Miller
Athens County
Marietta
The
Athens
Morgan
Washington
First Nations
Ohio
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