Explosion damages Ohio University girls dormitory soda machine
A carbon dioxide tank in a soft drink machine exploded Tuesday night at Lindley Hall on S Court Street, ripping the device apart and damaging the room. Two coeds escaped uninjured as parts flew up to 30 feet. a valve and debris filled the area and a ceiling hole was left where they stood. The cause remains unknown with theories of overload safety valve failure or defect.
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Ohio University Girls
S. Court St
Lindley Hall
Louise Clapp
Bev Rawlins
Marcia Holt
Helga Rothschild
Messenger Newsphoto
Land transfers across Athens County shuffled parcels
A long list records multiple deeds in Athens County and surrounding townships. Transfers include two tracts in Carthage, 112.72 acres in Athens Township, and numerous parcels in Trimble, Canaan, Nelsonville, and Chauncey. Names include Boggs, Foreman, Boudinot, Rockhold, Maxwell, Slater, Linscott, Ziegler, Dew, Stalder, Metcalf, Ramsey, Pendergast, Gentry, Kollar, Gillespie, Gruttemeyer, Barnhouse, Puckett, Kranyik, Harris, Martin, Ferry, Adams, Archer, Cufften, Cline, Coon, Robinson, Eblen, Cornwell, and others.
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F. Bert Boggs
Robert D. Boggs
Coolville
Ohio Company
Carthage
Earl G. Davis
Athens
Wallace H. Foreman
Athens Township
Clyde Canter
Dover Township
Clifford M. Boudinot
Goldie V. Bobo
Ada Carman
Canaan
Elton D
Trimble
Neasley Maxwell
Trimble Township
Oscar Ridenour
Glenford
Niva K. Dais Beckler
Jack Slater
the Plains
Albert FR. Linscott
Elmer FE
Linscott
Delile M. Fields, Et al
Charles W. Foster
Nelsonville
Inlet
Fairview
William T. Pendergast
Athens County
Warren W. Miller
Robert W. Jones
John Robert Gentry
Charles Kollar
Andy Kollar
I Millfield
Millfield
Dale L. Gillespie
Chauncey
Frederick E. Gruttemeyer, Jr
B. H. Barnhouse
John Williams
Lee Township
Ramon B. Puckett
Leonard Christian
Mike Kranyik
Everett
Wiliam Adams
New Marshfield
Goldie Blackford
del Carbo
Golda Ashworth Archer
E. G Cufften
Hudson
John Cline
Myrtle Coon
Calvin Robinson
Clara Robinson
York
Waterloo
Samuel Ebien
Charles A. Cornwell
Ohio University
Alexander Township
Branch Woodyard
Samuel Eblen
Elbert J. Sams
Bates Methodist Church
Alexander
Thomas G. Bailes
Amos C. Anderson
Sycamore Heights
Mary Burns
Catherine W. Awartz
Glouster
Wooster
Bertha Lightfritz
William K. Brooks
Mineral
Waterloo Township
Carbondale Native Robert Barron Dies In New Marshfield
Robert Barron a 64 year old native of Carbondale died unexpectedly Monday afternoon in New Marshfield He was the son of John and Elizabeth Hysel Barron and was preceded in death by his wife Mes Daisy Barron a sister Elizabeth Davis and brother Harry Barron He leaves a brother Joseph Barron Grand Marshfield and two sisters Mrs Julia Six Grand Rapids Michigan and Mrs Floyd Beveridge New Marshfield.
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New Marshfield
Robert Barron
Carbondale
Jemiason
City
John
Elizabeth Hysel Barron
Mes Daisy Barron
Elizabeth Davis
Harry Barron
Joseph Barron
Julia Six
Grand Rapids
Mich
Floyd Beveridge
Returning Students Arrested by Patrol
Three Ohio University students returning from Easter vacation were arrested for traffic violations Tuesday by the State Highway Patrol. Hanna and Kall were fined $10 and costs for speeding. Lukacevic was fined $10 and costs for driving to the left of the center line. All were arraigned before Justice Charles Rider.
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Ohio University
State Highway Patrol
Joe W. Hanna
East Green
Joseph E. Kall
N. Congress
Edward Lukacevic
Justice of the Peace Charles Rider
Mayor Fines Two Citizens for Intoxication Offense
Two men were fined Tuesday by Mayor Peter B. Lee on grounds of intoxication. Frank Hardin, 71, Columbus, was fined $10 and costs, and Frank Seaman, 75, Athens Route 2, fined $5 and costs.
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Peter B. Lee
Frank Hardin
Columbus
Frank Seaman
Athens
Temperature Fluctuations Warm After Cold Start
The morning began at three degrees below freezing but rose steadily to 45 by 9 am. Tuesday recorded a high of 55 and a low of 40, marking a notable warming trend after the chilly start.
Doctor Baldwin Named Athens Delegate to State Medical Meet
Dr Allan A Baldwin of Athens will be the Athens County delegate to the 107th annual Ohio State Medical Association meeting in Cincinnati April 21 to 23. Several thousand Ohio physicians are expected to attend, according to Dr H M Clodfelter of Columbus, president.
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Cincinnati
Allan A Baldwin
Athens
Athena County
Ohio State Medical Association
Ohio Doctors of Medicine
H. M. Clodfelter
Columbus
Ohio LA Students Return to Classes
Ohio University students returned to Athens as spring vacation ended at noon. The Easter break began with the close of morning classes last Wednesday and Athens city school pupils will resume Monday.
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Ohio University
Athens
Athens City School
Vacation fees Not Slated for Korean Vets
Veterans in Korea under the GI Bill will not receive allowance checks during between term breaks. Payments apply only to regularly established recesses and vacations that occur while enrolled for the full year, with school certification and actual resumption of training required. VA says adjustments are being made for 1952-53 trainees who have not been paid.
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Veterans Administration
John C. Westrick
Representatve
Sheltering Arms Hospital Admits and Discharges
Hospital roster from Sheltering Arms lists admissions Mrs. Margaret Tittle and Mrs. Sophie Kollister in Athens plus Mrs. Bel Smith and Mrs. Emma Hawk in Nelsonville. Discharges include Mrs. James Yates in Athens and daughter Charlies Pr. Gilkey, Douglas Burke, Sonia Nanna, Martina Ann Wines and Ray Pawlusiak in Athens.
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Margaret Tittle
Athens
Sophie Kollister
Bel Smith
Emma Hawk
Nelsonville
James Yates
Charlies PR
Gilkey
Douglas Burke
Zaleski
Sonia Nanna
Martina Ann Wines
Ray Pawlusiak
Travelers sue Frank Nolan over 1951 Route 50 crash
Petition filed in Common Pleas Court by Travelers Fire Insurance Co against Frank Nolan of Athens for $1218. The crash involved an Irene Comer car driven by Ralph Bower struck by Nolan on April 18, 1951. Comer’s auto valued at 1688 was sold for 4 as junk. Travelers seeks reimbursement. Nolan charged with negligent operation of his car.
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Common Pleas
Travelers Fire Insurance Co
Frank Nolan
Athens
Irene Comer
Ralph Bower
Nolan
Travelers Company
Bids Rejected for Jail Bars and Station Wagon
Athens County commissioners rejected bids Tuesday for jail bars as not definite enough to declare a lowest bidder. Decker Welding Co and DePue Welding Co submitted bids. Decker quoted 2506 for screens and guards forged in Kentucky. Station wagon bids were rejected due to inclusion of federal tax, service charges, and trade-in terms not applicable.
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Athens County Welfare Department
Decker Welding Co
DePue Welding Co
Decker
Stewart Tron Works
Covington
DePue
Welfare Department
Photography Roundtable Opens on Ohio University Campus
A three day color photography roundtable began on the Ohio University campus with lectures by A C Shelton director of camera club activities for Ansen. The event includes three afternoon talks at 1 30 pm for students and photographers and a public illustrated lecture in the Chemistry Auditorium by Shelton.
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Ohio University
Camera Club Department
Ansen
A. C. Shelton
Camera Club
Shelton
Priday
Clarence H White
Athens County Vehicle Titles Peak in March Totals
The Athens County Title Office reports March activity with 1435 titles issued, higher than February and last March. Fees totaled 1689.30, with Athens County keeping 1201.95 of the revenue. state receipts reached 196.35. New car titles rose to 930, with 30 new trucks and 153 used trucks. additional vehicles included vans, station wagons, trailers, and motors.
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Athens County Vehicle Title Office
Phyllis LaVeile Cross
Athens County
Drifting Car Incident Described Along City Street
A damaged vehicle skidded along the curb in a reported incident near a street spot described as a sharp drift. The fragment references wheel impact and a roadside event without clear injuries or authorities noted.
Change of Life Scream Ad Promotes Lydia Pinkham Remedy
An advertisement claims mid life distress and hot flashes can be relieved by Lydia Pinkham's Compound and Tablets. It touts complete relief from nervous and emotional symptoms and promotes added tablets for menstrual issues. The copy references doctor approval and urges readers to seek the product.
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Mee
New York
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia Pickhanm
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Bill Bescoe
W. Union St
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YMCA
Ohio University Natatorium
Claire E. Berry
Galianer Ateera Drug Stores
Ohio LA
Sheltering Arms Hospital
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ROY E. Hawk & Co
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Athens, Ohio
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Hawer
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Keynes Organinacen
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Rene Rd
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Excello
Reo
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