Pendry Reelected City School Chief
Harper C. Pendry was reelected for five years as superintendent of Athens city schools by the Board of Education at a Wednesday night meeting. The board also discussed revising the school insurance program to address rising replacement costs and set definite coverage expirations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper C. Pendry
Athens
Board of Education
Pendry
Green County
Ironton
John W. Dowler
Charles W. Reamer
John F. Newcomb
C. L. Wood
Mr. Pendry
Athens High School
Don Clippinger
William Parker Walker
Homer T. Baird
William H. Herbert
John W. Bolin
Cancer Society Meets Tonight in Athens
The Athens County Cancer Society will meet at the cancer office 23 W State St tonight at 7 30 announced by John Jagers city chairman. George W Clark president of the County Cancer Committee will lead the meeting to plan the society s drive against cancer with about 30 members expected. Solicitation of business houses began in Athens yesterday and house to house canvassing starts April 15.
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Athens County Cancer Society
State St
John Jagers
George W. Clark
County Cancer Committee
Athens
Athens High Students Advance to Ohio State Music Finals
Athens High School students earned a superior rating in the Southeast District Music Contest and will compete at Ohio State University in Vocal Solo, Ensemble, and Instrumental Finals. Friday features Girls’ Ensemble and three soloists Mary Varnes Kathleen Downey and Patricia Wolfe. Saturday includes a trumpet quartet and trio trombone quartet and fourteen solos led by Paul Lehman Susanne Gooding Lawrence Wamsley Bill Wolfe and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Ohio State
Ohio State University
Mary Varnes
Kathleen Downey
Patricia Wolfe
Athens
Paul Lehman
Susanne Gooding
Lawrence Wamsley
Bill Wolfe
Margaret Scott
Connie Herbert
Sam Carpenter
Carolyn Kellogg
Merrill Thomas
David Lewis
Charles Krauskopf
Charles Frank
Clark Snider
Harry Graham
Liquor Permit Appeal Denied for Johnson Inn in Athens
The State Liquor Board denied Mrs. Marie E. Tippie appeal for a night club permit at Johnson's Inn 8 W State St after a hearing with 13 speaking against and five in favor The board also took under advisement appeals from John M Jones George Couladis for Esquire Grill 43 S Court St and Harold Atwood for the Coffee Pot 126 W Union St. The AP release lists opposing and supporting parties and names several local clergy and residents involved.
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State Liquor Board
Marie E. Johnson Tippie
Johnson's Inn
W. State St
Associated Press
Tippie
John M. Jones
George Couladis
Esquire Grill
Presbyterial To Meet in Athens Church
The Athens Presbyterial will discuss A Program for Social Action in the Church at a Monday meeting in the First Presbyterian Church Athens with Dr Paul N Poling of the Division of Social Education and Action to address sessions at 10 30 a m and 2 15 p m Lunch will be served The unit includes Women's Association members from Marietta Gallipolis Logan and Nelsonville and will skip its regular Tuesday meeting to join the event The board aims to guide the church in addressing economic problems.
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Athens Presbyterial
Paul N. Poling
Division of Social Education
Presbyterial Board of Christian Education
First Presbyterian Church
Poling
el Paso
Texas
Athens
Six OU Senior Men Tapped for Honorary Torch
Ohio University seniors tapped for membership in Torch, the honorary leadership fraternity, during a Memorial Auditorium ceremony. President William Dietrich conducted the tapping, recognizing outstanding campus participation. honorees include Coover Stoats Athens Don Evans Portsmouth Robert Sayre Zanesville Ralph Sayre New Haven West Virginia John Nolan Bowerston and Don Fahnestock West Englewood New Jersey.
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Ohio University
Torch
Memorial Auditorium
William Dietrich
Coover Stoats
Athens
Don Evans
Portsmouth
Robert Sayre
Zanesville
Ralph Sayre
New Haven
W.va
John Nolan
Bowerston
Don Fahnestock
West Englewood
N.J
Hastings dog fined for license tag violation
Eva Snow of Hastings Addition was fined $10 and costs by Justice of the Peace I E Fairchild for keeping a dog without proper license tags, reported yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Snow
Hastings Addition
Justice of the Peace
I. E
Fairchild
OU Officials Included In Annual OCA Programs
Ohio University faculty members will participate in the Ohio College Association meeting in Columbus on Friday and Saturday. OU officials will attend Deshler-Wallick sectional meetings with V Jukes A C LaFollette E Herndon Hudson and others speaking.
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OCA
Ohio University
Ohio College Association
Columbus
Deshler-Wallick
Vincent Jukes
Marie Quick
Albert C. Gubitz
Vic Sherow
R. L. Morton
John C. Baker
Evan R. Collins
College of Education
Gaige B. Paulsen
Hock Hocking Scout District Meeting Noted For Plans
The Hock Hocking Boy Scout District held a district committee meeting at Knights of Pythias Hall Nelsonville with 17 officials present. Rev Charles Carfrey urged Sundays be left free for church attendance and officials pledged cooperation. The gathering adopted a Double Track Plan and discussed a May camporee and new swimming programs, plus training sessions led by Alpha Omega Fraternity. Four Troop 65 scouts demonstrated fire by friction. The next district meeting is May 4 at Chauncey High School.
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Hock-Hocking
Knights of Pythias Hall
Nelsonville
Earl Noe
Charles Carfrey
Methodist Church of the Plains
Carfrey
Athens County Ministerial Association
Richard Banks
Boy Scouts
Charles Thompson
Jim Maurer
Dick Hubbard
Tom Thompson
Joseph A. Mihalka
Alpha Omega Fraternity
Chauncey High School
Mercury Reaches 70 as April Rain Lingers Across Region
After hitting 70 degrees on Wednesday, temperatures fell 15 degrees to 55 overnight. By Thursday morning at 9 30 a m sunshine returned and the reading was 64. Light rainfall totaled .08 inches and the Hocking River stood at 5 65 feet.
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C. N. France
Hocking
Wayne White and Delores Judson Wed in Columbus
Marriage license issued for Wayne Leo White 22 of Columbus and Delores Ellen Judson 27 of Glouster. The couple obtained licensing authority approval and planned registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Leo White
Columbus
Delores Ellen Judson
Glouster
Farm Meeting At Mechanicsburg School Draws 300 Plus
More than 300 persons attended an Athens County Farm Bureau meeting at Mechanicsburg School Wednesday night. Roy Battlese of WLW discussed postwar food conditions while Earl Neil spoke on the station’s Everybody's Farm program. Entertainment included Sara Lou Wilson solos, a cowboy tap routine by Billy Markham and Peter Clark, and a vocal duet by Mary Lee Hardy and Barbara Humphrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Farm Bureau
Mechanicsburg
Roy Battlese
Direcor
WLW
Earl Neil
Everybody's Farm
Battles
Neeil
Sara Lou Wilson
Billy Markham
Peter Clark
Mary Lee Hardy
Barbara Humphrey
Shelter Wing Admissions At Athens Area Hospital
Mrs and Mrs John Alastanas of Athens welcomed a daughter. Wilbur McKnight of Albany had a son. Admitted include Mrs Paul Kail of Athens for major surgery, Jerry Farrell for major surgery, Mrs Nancy Robb and Mrs Nell Ott of Athens for minor procedures, William Fierbaugh and Ira Barnes of Athens and Roger Strohmeyer of Gloucester for medical care. Dismissals include Mrs R C Ferguson and son of Athens Charlene Nelson of Nelsonville Elmer Orme of Trimble Jerry Losey of Gloucester.
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John Alastanas
Athens
Wilbur McKnight
Albany
Paul Kail
Jerry Farrell
Nancy Robb
Nell Ott
William Fierbaugh
Glouster
Ira Barnes
Roger Strohmeyer
Donald Webb
Jenkins To Address Letter Carriers Meet In Athens
Athens branch of the National Association of Letter Carriers will host a dinner meeting Saturday at the Christian Church for Southeastern Ohio district members and Ladies Auxiliary. Speakers include Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins NASC executive board member Charles S. Fleming Lester E. Sharrock delegate at large for Ohio and Mrs Helen Brown Ohio State Auxiliary secretary.
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Athens
National Association of Letter Carriers
Southeastern Ohio
Ladies Auxiliary
The
Christian Church
Thomas A. Jenkins
Charles S. Fleming
NASC
Lester E. Sharrock
Ohio
Helen Brown
Ohio State
Amesville Mayor Warns Dog Owners To Contain Pets
Mayor Thomas Clark warned residents that dogs must be kept on their owners premises. He said pets roaming freely in summer can damage gardens flower beds and lawns and that a village ordinance enforcing containment will be enforced.
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Amesville
Thomas Clark
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Jacqueline Deem
Esther Farley
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John Mitchell
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Prince Thieves
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MAYO
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Charlie Smith
Minh
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Cutler Hall
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Guy
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Johnson Inn
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First Methodist Church
O. M. Awe
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Bertha Vermillion
First Christian Church
E. L. Church
Elmer Stage
Margaret Barnhill
Minnie Elkins
P. H. Druggan
L. W. Roberts
J. A. Wharton
Allena Cline
Ida Allison
Fred Kittle
Ted Parker
James Simpkins
Virgil Cullison
Scout District
Mercury
FBI
J. Arthur Rank
Charles Dickens
Mastermece
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Sir Cedric Hardwicke
Freddie Martin Band
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Jenkins
Maem Rom
Athens Pharmacy
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Cascara
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