Area Bands and Glee Clubs Gather for Athens District Contest
Eight southeastern Ohio high school bands and three all girl glee clubs meet in Memorial Auditorium Athens for the district large musical organizations contest. The Athens band performs at 9 a.m. and the girls glee club at 2 p.m. scores determine state finals participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Ohio
Memorial Auditorium
Athens
W. C. Fingerhut
Ohio Music Education Association
Ohio
Fingerhut
Chauncey
Middleport
South Point
Haydenville
Portsmouth
Jacksonville
York Absentee Ballots Now Available for May Primary
Nelsonville voters may vote absentee in the May primary. Absentee voting runs through 6:30 p.m. on April 28 with in person or written applications. Disabled voters may request ballots after April 19, requiring a physician’s statement.
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Nelsonville
J. E. Barker
Election Board
Barker
Court House
Lavoptik Eye Drops Ad Claims 30 Years of Use
Eye discomfort ad promotes Lavoptik for tired irritated eyes with promises of soothing relief. Claims 30 years of success and money back guarantee if not satisfied. Includes eye-cup, advises purchasing at all druggists.
Rome-Canaan Band Concert Slated Friday Evening
The 36 piece Rome-Canaan School band, joined by the Girls Glee Club and a Junior High Boys Ensemble, will perform its annual spring concert Friday at 8 p m. The program blends marches overtures novelty numbers and boogie woogie with solos and ensembles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome-Canaan School
Mary Esther Burch
Phyllis McIntorf
Eva Mae Ziegler
Grace Ziegler
Billy Linton
Carole Gould
Joan Chambers
Bob Spencer
Eileen Cunningham
Mary Ann Dwyer
Gretta Meek
Marlene Jarvis
Virginia Williams
Paul Gould
Eddie Sweeney
Gene Williams
Roger Copeland
Eugene Burch
Marlene Burk
Ronald Copeland
George Crawford
Gary Gould
Eva Jean Webb
Harriett Webb
Wilma Morrison
Margaret Russell
Jack MelIntorf
Sally Noble
Thelma Hutchison
Clarice Burton
Marion Kim
Wayne Davis
Marilyn Bernard
Juanita Enevoldsen
Barbara Wood
Janice Moore
Ann Kelton
Luella Cliffton
Athens County group plans college scholarship fund
The Athens County Education Association proposed a plan to sponsor a county scholarship fund for college bound students and approved an honor society for high school scholars at its final meeting. A scholarship committee of Anna Rose chairwoman Majel Kiracofe Carrye Smith and Lois Glancy was named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Education Association
Anna Rose
Majel Kiracofe
Carrye Smith
Lois Glancy
Wilbur Yauch
Ohio University
Bob Finley
Edna Felt
Gertrude Weisenbach
Louise Linscott
Alice Rowan
D. B. Davis
Eva Brown
Robert Bobo
Lillian Pence
Margaret Bridge
Cleo Whitmore
Athens Country Club
Probert Family Welcomes a Son in Athens
A son was born to Mr and Mrs William Probert of Athens. Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs Pauline Wright Nelsonville major surgery. Howard Humphrey Glouster minor surgery. George Kovalcik The Plains surgery. Mrs Betty Hayhurst Athens medical. Discharges include Mrs Walter Wharton and son The Plains and several Athens residents.
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William Probert
Athens
Pauline Wright
Nelsonville
Howard Humphrey
George Kovalcik
the Plains
Betty Hayhurst
Minor Crash Involving Boling And Kozma Near Millfield
A minor collision near the Millfield Skating Rink caused light damage Tuesday night. Richard L. Boling, 16, Chauncey, parked his car when another vehicle owned by Zigmund Kozma, Millfield, struck it, according to State Highway Patrol.
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Richard L. Boling
Chauncey
Millfield
Boling
Zigmund Kozma
Albany Installation Set For VFW Post Officers
Albany VFW post to install officers at 8 p.m. Commander Darrell L. West says District Commander Ralph L. Ritchey of Chillicothe will preside and refreshments will be served.
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Albany
VFW
Darrell L. West
Ralph L. Ritchey
Chillicothe
West
Intoxicated man fined after guilty plea before mayor
Herman Curry aged 68 of 2 Spring Street pleaded guilty before Mayor William P. Mickle. He was fined five dollars and costs with a 20 day jail sentence suspended on good behavior. A backing truck struck Harold E. Shields parked car at 97 South Shafer Street, slightly damaging it, police said.
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Herman Curry
Spring St
William PP. Mickle
Harold E. Shields
S. Shafer St
Harley D. Marks
Parkersburg
Army Day Weather Plans In Athens Face Unsettled Conditions
Unsettled weather delayed Army Day air show plans at Ohio University Airport in Athens. Officials expect bomber and fighter aircraft despite rain. Lt Gen Leonard T. Gerow arrived for events as conditions were monitored. Temperature ranged from 35 to 58 with river levels rising.
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Athens
Ohio University
Army Air Force
National Guard
ROTC
Virginia
Lockbourne Field
Army
Leonard T. Gerow
Second Army
Ft. Meade
Columbus
D. R. Lawson
O. K. Henderson
Berry Hotel
C. N. France
Hocking
20500 Trees Distributed By Soil Conservation Office
An allotment of 20500 trees is distributed to 31 farm cooperators in the Athens Soil Conservation District under district planner W Eldon Wiseman. Trees from the soil conservation department nurseries are free. farmers must match one for one with purchases from other nurseries. The program lists species including White Pine Scotch Pine Shortleaf Pine Red Pine Loblolly Pine White Spruce Norway Spruce Black Locust Tulip Poplar Multiflora Rose and wildlife packets. Orders nationwide are booked solid through 1951.
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Athens
Barker
Heart Attack Blamed In Death Of Dr. Lee
A heart attack was responsible for the death of Dr. W. W. Lee, 62, Athens dentist, coroner findings announced today. Funeral services for Dr. Lee, found dead at his home Monday night, were held Wednesday afternoon.
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Lee
W. W. Lee
Athens
John H. Elias
Dog Owner Fined for Allowing Dog At Large
Wayne Hutchison, 24, of Brown Ave., was fined 1 and costs after arraignment in Justice of the Peace J. W. Bailey's court. He was arrested by the county dog warden on a charge of permitting a dog to run at large.
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Wayne Hutchison
Brown Ave
Justce of the
J. W. Bailey
Hutchison
Apartment Break-In Reported on Court Street
Athens police investigated a noon Tuesday break-in at the Walter Davis residence 18% Court Street. Entry was gained via an unlocked hall door and a bedroom dresser was ransacked, with a billfold, papers, a compact, perfume and cash reported missing.
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Athens
S. Court St
Joseph B. Grogan
Walter Davis
Grogan
Scout Review Board Meets Here Tonight
The monthly board of review for scouts in the Hock Hocking district will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at the First Methodist Church per district commissioner W G Davis acting chairman of the advancement committee. The district meeting follows Thursday at Buckeye Cafeteria with basic training for scoutmasters led by D D Montoya.
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Hock-Hocking
First Methodist Church
W. G. Davis
Advancement Committee
Buckeye
D. D. Montoya
Pendry Honored at Retirement Dinner in Athens
City Superintendent Harper C. Pendry, after 17 years leading Athens schools, was honored at a testimonial dinner at the Athens Country Club. Roger Connor presided as toast master. William Bryant presented a luggage gift as colleagues praised his cooperation and vision for local education. Past board members attended with appreciation for his wise counsel and strong school financing.
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Harper C. Pendry
Athens Country Club
Pendry
Roger Connor
William Bryant
Connor
Harper Pendry
Bryant
Don R. Clippinger
Board of Education
Athens
Clippinger
E. R. Walker
W. B. Drake
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Lee Shackson
Otterbein College
James Baker
Tuscarawas County
Irvin Hamilton
Hamilton
Music Hall
Music Faucators National Conference
Neal E. Glenn
York
Keystone
Roy E. Hawk & Co
Cline Bldg
Main Pomeroy
Rome - Canaan
J. A. Thomas
New Straitsville
Indian Arrow Root Laboratories
Indian Arrow Root
Court St
Aim of County Group
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Walter Wharton
John Clawson
Jane Burns
Marie Abbott
Stewart
Zelma Loop
Norma Malone
Trimble
Nora F. Mansfield
Wilma Williams
Soil Conservation Office
WLWC
Bob Duane
Paul Jones
Kitchen Klub
Kukla
Fran
Ollie
Rita Hackett
INS Telenews
Scout Review Board
Bell-Ans
Schulz
Ealons
Heal Store
North High Street
Columbus, Ohio
Williamson Heater Company
Williamson Triplife
P. C. Wiand
Williamson
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
Athens, Ohio
Laveck’s
New Marshfield, Ohio
Miller Bros. Wallpaper and
N. Court St
Haddock
Bologna
East State St
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