Clothing Taken From Parked Car After Break-In
A 1957 auto near the National Guard Armory was broken into on Saturday. Clyde Cramer reported clothing valued at about 75 dollars missing, including a suit, fatigue uniforms, boots and shoes. Weekend reports also note a sorority house break-in suspected but a member returned early. a boy on Troy Street was remanded after air rifle playing. two east end girls were found and returned to their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Clyde Cramer
Morris Ave
Troy St
East End
Coffee Days Slated By Cancer Society
Athens restaurants will host coffee days Tuesday and Wednesday to support the American Cancer Society Athens County unit. Proceeds will go toward the Cancer drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cancer Society
Athens
Athens County
The
American Cancer Society
Ohio University Students Return After Spring Recess
More than eight thousand Ohio University students returned to town Monday after a spring vacation that began March 31. About two thousand city school pupils also came back to classes after a vacation of similar length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Child Dies After Ill Health Through Birth
Jerry Wayne Russell Jr aged 22 months died at home on Grosvenor Street after lifelong illness. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Jerry Wayne Russell Sr a brother Brent Jon and grandparents Mrs Mary Russell Mr and Mrs Woodrow Walters. Grandparents Sam Russell Jacksonville and Roy Love Millfield. Friends may call Hughes funeral home services Tuesday at 10 30 a m with Rev James William Brown officiating burial in Hilltop Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Wayne Russell, Jr
Jerry Wayne Russell
Grosvenor St
Brent Jon
Mary Russell
Woodrow Walters
Glouster
Sam Russell
Jacksonville
Roy Love
Millfield
Hughes Funeral Home
James William Brown
Hilltop Cemetery
Births and discharges at Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes
Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Robert McGlothlin Athens a son Mrs Cecil Gillis Athens a daughter and several other Athens residents including Wilma Worthman Danny Brookhart Christy Gilbert Joseph Sligo Ruth Seaman Dewey Cubbison Barbara Jean Bobo and Milton Williams. Dismissals include John Hedges James McColley Charles Stephenson and Sherry Michael among others from Athens Glouster Chauncey New Marshfield The Plains and Guysville areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McGlothlin
Athens
Cecil Gillis
Christy Gilbert
Joseph Sligo
Ruth Seaman
Dewey Cubbison
Barbara Jean Bobo
Milton Williams
Charles Stephenson
Glouster
Sidney Haines
Chauncey
Eldon Byrne
Sherry Michael
New Marshfield
Ray Kinder
Guysville
Akron DAV hosts State Commander Racco at dinner
Joseph V. Racco state commander of the Disabled American Veterans will address a 6 30 p m dinner at the DAV home corner E State and Home streets in Akron. He served 17 years as a city employee and in World War I on USS Bailey which earned a Navy Unit Commendation. The talk will cover the congressionally pending veterans legislative program and widows benefits. The local chapter has received a commendation from national DAV for meeting its membership quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph V. Racco
Akron
DAV
Dale H. Kirkendall
Racco
Department
Albert L. Daniels
Greenfield
E. State
Navy
Bailey
Kirkendall
National Dav
CAP Joint Practice Conducted by CAP Units at OU Airport
Members of the Athens and Zanesville Civil Air Patrol squads joined in a Sunday non flying practice at Ohio University Airport aimed at preparing for a upcoming air search and rescue exercise. About 10 senior members from each squadron and a dozen cadets worked under Lt. Col. Lewis Ashbrook with Capt. Clarence Markins and Capt. Leonard H. Trout directing the exercise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Zanesville
Civil Air Patrol
Ohio University
Clarence Markins
Leonard H. Trout
Lewis Ashbrook
Newark
Markins
Servicemen News Highlights Local Families in Military Roles
Cpl. John W. Boyer of Guysville along with Pfc. Ronald E. North of Athens and William E. North of Jacksonville serve in different units stationed abroad and in training in Vieques Puerto Rico and Grafenw, Germany. Midshipman Richard A. Life at the Naval Academy takes a battalion operations post before graduation. Railey F. Walters serves aboard USS Rich in the north Atlantic as a boilerman first class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
John W. Boyer
I. D. Boyer
Guysville
Second Marine Division
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Vieques
Puerto Rico
Ronald E. North
Anna L. Sinclair
Athens
William E. North
Jacksonville
Armored Division
Grafenwehr-Hohenfels
Germany
North
Trimble High School
Army
Ft. Hood
Tex
41St Infantry Division
Richard A. Life
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Athens High School
Richard E. Life
Logan
Railey F. Walters
R. F. Walters
Rich
North Atlantic
Chauncey School Repeated Break-In Causes Alarm
Chauncey-Dover School was burglarized again over the weekend with no items reported missing. Deputies Ward Cunningham and Robert Allen aided Chauncey Marshal Clarence Sisson in the probe. Entry was gained via an unlocked first floor window. A second floor cabinet was moved and the plywood back pried open, but candy bars and about six dollars in change were not taken.
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Ing
Sheriff's
Ward Cunningham
Robert Allen
Chauncey
Clarence Sisson
Cunningham
Skies Clear After Weekend Rainshowers
A morning spill of rain totals and cooling is reported with U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer noting clearing skies. Early low of 52, 10 a.m. temp down six degrees, Sunday peak 68 with .92 inch rain. Rural Hamley Run logs 45 after 68 on Sunday, while Friday and Saturday highs were 62 and 64 with .72 inch rainfall.
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Mercury
Hamley Run
Airplane Turns Over In Landing At Ohio University Airport
George Sheeter of Athens piloted a Bird biplane that turned over on its back during a landing at about 2 45 p m Sunday at the Ohio University Airport. Two passengers, his son and another boy, escaped uninjured as firefighters secured the scene and spectators were kept back.
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George Sheeter
Ohio University
State Highway Patrol
Utah P
Athens
Fire Department
Ex-Minister Edwin Morrell Dies at 77
Edwin L. Morrell 77 died Sunday noon at his home 11 Garfield Ave. He was born in Columbus a retired Methodist minister who led Nelsonville and presided at Worthington Children's Home for 30 plus years before retiring. Surviving wife Nell Cox Murrell two daughters Annabelle Dewhurst and Mary Lee Spangler two stepsons Richard L. Cox and Joseph S. Cox. Arrangements by Hughes funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin L. Morrell
Garfield Ave
Fire Department
Columbus
Nelsonville
Drivers Forfeit Bonds On Traffic Charges
State Highway Patrol cited Richard I. Gross 42 Worthington and Kahle C. Graham 37 Columbus for speeding and both forfeited bonds $31 and $21 in Municipal Court. Dale S. Bolan 33 Cincinnati cited by city police for unsafe operation and forfeited a $35 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Richard I. Gross
Worthington
Kahle C. Graham
Columbus
Dale S. Bolan
Cincinnati
Property Transfers in Cabell and Athens Counties
Several deeds recorded with owners including Maude Wolfe of Cabell County transferring to Albert Dust in Jacksonville for the south half of lot 247 and a parcel in Jacksonville. Mary L L Triplett of Athens County conveying to Ralph Coe in Chauncey for lots 86 and 87. Mary Kennard of Athens County to Paul Russell of Millfield for a lot in Dover Township. Lavern L Krantz of Athens conveying to Lorin C Staats the northwest corner of lot 3284 in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Wolfe
Cabell Co
W. Va
Albert Dust
Jacksonville
Edward Oskey
Mary L. L. Triplett
Athens Co
Ralph Coe
Chauncey
Inlots
Mary Kennard
Paul Russell
Millfield
Dover Township
Lavern L. Krantz
Athens
Lorin C. Staats
Stewart Area Woman Hurt In Route 329 Crash
Naomi Goins 26 of Stewart Route 1 sustained lacerations to knee and arm after her car collided with a truck on a curve one mile east of Route 50. Treated by a Chesterhill physician. The truck owner was Herman Thomas Jr of Glouster Route 3. Driver identity under investigation.
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Stewart Route 1
Route 50
State Highway Patrol
Chesterhill
Naomi Goins
Herman Thomas, Jr
Glouster Route 3
Guests Scheduled For Oral Seminar At Ohio University
A seminar in oral communications in business and industry is set for Wednesday at Ohio University’s public address division of the school of dramatic art and speech. Guests include Charles Fleming of National Carbon Co. Cleveland Donald Rumpf of Scott Paper Co. Philadelphia and H LaMarr Rice of Denison University Granville. Glen Schoonover 92 Hudson Ave was fined 5 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to permitting his dog to run at large. Harry Mitchell 10 Franklin Ave was fined 25 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to intoxication charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
School of Dramatic Art and Speech
Charles Fleming
National Carbon Co
Cleveland
Donald Rumpf
Scott Paper Co
Philadelphia
H. LaMarr Rice
Denison University
Granville
Glen Schoonover
Hudson Ave
Harry Mitchell
Franklin Ave
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ITU
Athens Typographical Union
Robert Ameln
Athens Country Club
Walter H. Moeller
Ohio
Athens Union
William Herb
Mailen McWilliams
Ameln
John Dunlavy
Harrison Loysey
Messenger Newsphoto
Goring
Preere
G. Houck
Don Reed
Dial LY
W. Union St
S. Court St. Athens
Frigidaire Encouer Oe
and Electric Motor Service
West State Street
Athens, Ohio
Min Moore
Benjamin Moore
Kerr-Hunter
Mness
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Wilma Worthman
Danny Brookhart
John Hedges
Bill Bescoe
James McColley
Amesville
William Younkins
Lucy Palmer
Dayton Kern
Paul Charney
Doris Miller
Gregory Goulding
Beverly Antle
CAP
Surance
Donald K. Barstow
D. M. Goddard
Houck & Reed, Inc
Murphey
Ins
Agenc
F. Mathews, Inc
C. M. Gill and Co
Dwight H. Rutherford
Peter B. Seel
Joseph Seiple
Nelsonville, Ohio
Oakley Ins
the Saltz Ins
Chauncey School
Chauncey-Dover
Noth
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Atures
Stewart Area
Raf Vallone
Carol Lawrence
Eee
Arthur Miller
Ceremier
Shine
Athena Theatre
Mac
Thrifty Store
W. State St
Rambler
Ray Douglas
Douglas Rambler
W. Union Ph. LY
General Insurance
Jessie W. Ley
Katherine Hartley
Insurance Agency
the Security Bank
Clockradio
General Electric
RADIO
Smith
N. Court ST
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