200 Exhibits Planned For Science Day At OU
Nearly 500 projects are expected to be displayed Saturday at the Southeast District Science Day in Athens. Sponsored by the Ohio Academy of Science, the event gathers top junior and senior high students from 13 Southeastern Ohio counties. Winners advance to the State Science Day at the University of Cincinnati on April 21.
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Athens
The
Ohio Academy of Science
Ohio
Gallia
Hocking
Jackson
Lawrence
Meigs
Perry
Morgan
Pike
Ross
Scioto
Vinton
Washington
Ohio University
University of Cincinnati
Therapists at National Conference Hear Athens Speakers
Two Athens State Hospital therapists and a former resident spoke at the National Association of Recreational Therapists conference April 4–7 at the Pick-Carter Hotel in Cleveland. Speakers included Mrs. Charlotte Lindsey Cox, Glenn R. Newell, Martha Dee Morrison, and Dr. Henry Luidens.
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Athens State Hospital
Athens
National Association of Recreational Therapists
Ind
Pick-Carter
Cleveland
Charlotte Lindsey Cox
White House
Newell
Athens State
Martha Dee Morrison
Ohio University
Cleveland Psychiatric Institute
Henry Luidens
Division of Mental Hygiene
Columbus
Lucille Woodworth Former OES Matron Dies at 54
Mrs. Lucille Woodworth 54 died unexpectedly after a heart attack at her home 20 Hickory St. Born in New Straitsville she was a music student at Ohio University and a 10 year saleswoman at Foster University Shop. Survived by husband Ellis D. Woodworth Athens councilman, sister Mildred Grandy. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. Hughes Funeral Home. Burial West Union Street Cemetery. Friends may call after Saturday noon.
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Lucille Woodworth
Hickory St
New Straitsville
Herbert and
Nettie Grandy
Ohio University
School of Music
Foster’s Univerity
Woodworth
First Methodist Chacen Wesleyan Service Guild
Athens
Order of Eastern Star
Grand Chapter
Ohio
Ellis D. Woodworth
Mildred Grandy
Columbus
Hughes Funeral Home
John G. Koontz
West Union St
Canadian Official Is Named By McBee
Tim P. Lawnsbrough named president of The Mc Bee Co Ltd by Fortune Peter Ryan of Royal McBee Corp. He succeeds Carl Davis who retired as president. Lawnsbrough, a frequent Athens visitor, has led Royal McBee Canadian subsidiary since 1948 and served as vice president and general manager since 1952.
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Tim P. Lownsbrough
The
McBee Co., Ltd
Fortune
Peter Ryan
Royal McBee Corp
Carl Davis
Royal McBee
Toronto
Ont
Athens
Lawnsbrough
Two Drivers Fined In City Court For Traffic Offenses
Two drivers were fined in Municipal Court after pleading guilty to charges by city police and the State Highway Patrol. Charles W. Chandler aged 49 of Athens received $25 and costs for reckless operation linked to a March 12 accident. Billy Joe Bunch aged 26 of Athens paid $7 and costs for a defective muffler cited by the patrol.
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State Highway Patrol
Charles W. Chandler
Athens
Billy Joe Bunch
Bond Forfeited In Newark Speeding Case
Mary Mullenix of Newark forfeited a $16 bond Friday in Municipal Court for failure to appear on a State Highway Patrol speeding charge.
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Mary Mullenix
Newark
McDargh Named Advertising Director At The Messenger
Marvin W. McDargh, longtime Messenger display ad staffer since October 1959, is appointed advertising director by Gordon K. Bush publisher. A Cleveland native, he previously worked 16 years in Cleveland Press ads, then for The Paper Industry and as Cleveland rep for John W. Cullen. A WWII veteran, he served three years in Europe with the 8th and 9th air forces. Mrs. McDargh, also from Cleveland, led the Hiram College Junior Women’s Club and worked at Fuller, Smith and Ross. The couple resides at 160 Columbia Avenue with sons Stuart and Laurel.
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Marvin W. McDargh
the Messenger
Gordon K. Bush
Cleveland
McDargh
Cleveland Press
John W. Cullen Company
Europe
9Th
Ohio Fuel To Honor Four Residents At Banquet
Four Athens residents will be honored for long service with Ohio Fuel Gas Co at the Southeastern Quarter Century Club banquet on Wednesday April 26 at the American Legion Club in Lancaster. Paul Perry and Francis Ponticus will receive gold watches for 25 years. Roy A. Lee will get a lapel pin for 40 years. Orland E. Cook will receive a 30-year pin. More than 300 employees are expected to attend. Similar dinners are held in Mansfield Columbus New Philadelphia Smithville and Toledo.
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Athens
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
American Legion Club
Lancaster
Paul Perry
E. State St
Francis Ponticus
Richland Ave
Roy A. Lee
Stimpson Ave
Orland E. Cook
W. State St
Ohio Fuel
Mansfield
Columbus
New Philadelphia
Smithville
Toledo
Allan W. Lundstrum
Sheltering Arms Hospital Admissions and Discharges
Alfred Smith admitted from Albany Route 1. Kenneth W Hayes dismissed. Gini Littler discharged from Athens Route 1. Mrs Alva Robinson and daughter discharged from Athens Route 4. Greg Frey discharged from Athens.
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Alfred Smith
Albany
Kenneth W. Hayes
Guysville
Gini Littler
Athens
Alva Robinson
Greg Frey
Juvenile Traffic Offenders Fined in Athens County Court
Two Athens County juveniles faced fines after pleading guilty in Juvenile Court to charges by the State Highway Patrol. Larry G. Neely, 16, was fined five dollars and costs for speeding and had his license suspended 30 days. Paul Eugene Dailey, 17, was fined for parking on the highway.
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Athens County
State Highway Patrol
Larry G. Neely
Hester V. Neely
Athens
Paul Eugene Dailey
Millford Dailey
Divorce Petition Cites Gross Neglect in Court
Joyce Rogaski cites gross neglect and extreme cruelty in a Common Pleas Court divorce filing from Emory Rogaski. The couple, married in February 1948 at Pomeroy, has no children listed in the petition.
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Joyce Rogaski
Common Pleas
Emory Rogaski
Pomeroy
Conti Divorce Granted in Common Pleas Court
Frank J. Conti is granted a divorce from Scottie Sue Conti. The couple, married in May 1955 in Auburn Indiana, will share custody of two minor children with custody awarded to the defendant.
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Frank J. Conti
Common Pleas Court
Scottie Sue Conti
Auburn
Ind
Where's Spring in Athens Weather Report
Snow flurries hit Athens Friday morning as spring’s absence persists. U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer reports a 10:30 a.m. temperature of 37 with no rise from the early morning low. Thursday’s high was 50 on a cool cloudy day.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Air hoses sliced at Ath ens gas stations
City police investigated a string of air hose slicing incidents in Ath ens during the night. Chief J B Grogan said hoses were cut by knife at four stations with major portions removed. Victims included Jones Buick Court and Carpenter Gibson's Sinclair E State and Shannon Biddle Sohio South Y and Riverside Sinclair Columbus Rd.
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Athens
J. B. Grogan
Jones Buick
Court and
Carpenter
Gibson’s Sinclair
E. State
Shannon
Biddle Sohio
South Y
Riverside Sinclair
Columbus Rd
Membership Open During March At Sheltering Arms Guild
During Hospital Month 1087 Athens residents joined the Sheltering Arms Hospital Guild. Total receipts reach $2848.03 with seven life memberships at $100 each. Charter membership remains available for two more weeks per chair Mrs. Homer B. Gall Jr.
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Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital Guild
Homer B. Gall, Jr
Divorce Petition Cites Wilful Absence
Joseph D. Scott of Athens files for divorce from Eva C. Scott of Bristol Pa citing wilful absence. The two were married in January 1929 at St Marys in West Virginia.
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Joseph D. Scott
Athens
Common Pleas
Eva C. Scott
Bristol
St. Mary’s
W. Va
New Officers Elected By Moose Lodge 1399 Athens
Kenneth R. Roker elected governor of Athens Lodge 1399 Loyal Order of Moose succeeding Albert Ogg who becomes junior past governor. Other officers named include William Cramer junior governor Leslie Davis prelate Eldon Byrne treasurer Lawrence Burton three year trustee and John Lowe one year trustee. Holdover officers are Elmer Title secretary and D D Chappelear trustee. Installation set for 8 p m April 24 at Moose Home 60 N Court St after vacancy of former quarters on E State St last January.
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Kenneth R. Roker
Athens Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Albert Ogg
Jun
Ior
William Cramer
Leslie Davis
Eldon E. Byrne
Lawrence Burton
John Lowe
Elmer Tittle
D. D. Chappelear
Elmer James
Moose Home
N. Court St
Malta Manufacturing Co Moves Offices to Gahanna
Malta Manufacturing Co has moved its executive and sales offices to Gahanna while retaining plant facilities in Malta. The announcement notes no closure of local operations and confirms continued production at the Malta plant.
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Malta
Malta Manufacturing Co
Gahanna
OU Names Bovenizer Assistant Dean for Branches
Eldred R. Bovenizer, longtime Ohio University Martins Ferry branch director since 1957, is named assistant dean of the branch colleges. He will assist Dean Albert C. Gubitz directing a growing program serving about 3000 students. He and his wife Marjorie have two daughters.
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Ohio University
Ir. Martins Ferry
John C. Baker
Albert C. Gubitz
Bovenizer
University of Pittsburgh
Zer
Baker
Marjorie McConkey
Athens
Elaine Carol
Joan Margene
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Columbus State School
OES
Martin
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C. M. Gill & Company
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Earl Hooper
C. M. Gill
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the McKee Drugs, Inc
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Security Bank
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McBee
McDargh Messenger Advertising Director
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Washington St
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David E. Young
Springfield
Ohio Fuel Co
Harold B. Cornwell
Cambridge
Young
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Dewey Laughlin
Clover Farm Market
W. Union St
Piedmont Cheese
Ohio Valley Wieners
Royal Blue Market
Keller & Weltner
Monument CO
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John N. Eberst
Fairfield Counties
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Logan
Bellaire
Martins Ferry City Schools
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Sunnyvale Garden & Nurse Rt
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Buckeye
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Rosenberg
Iron and Steel Scrap
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West Union Street
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