Gathering Is Scheduled For Sunday at Nelsonville
A mass meeting of miners from five mines in the Hocking Valley is set for 1 30 p m Sunday at the Nelsonville playgrounds or the American Legion Building if weather is bad. Foster Day of Nelsonville chairs as temporary president with Calvin Lanning as secretary and Otus Triplett and Cha e Harold on the arrangements committee. Delegates from Hoching Carbondale Kimberly Chauncey and trucking locals attend as miners press maintenance work during the ongoing strike to curb delays in resuming production.
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Hocking Valley
Nelsonville
Foster Day
American Legion
Day
United Mine Workers
John L Lewis
UMW
Lewis Calvin Lanning
Otus Triplett
Deanville
Chae Harold
Hoching
Carbondale
Kimberly
Chauncey
Hoching Valley
Athens Restaurateurs Back OPA Bypass Plan
Athens restaurant operators endorse a bypass plan to challenge OPA price violation summons by referring them to congressmen to judge legality. Robert Williams of the Ohio Restaurant Association urges courts to hear alleged price ceiling violations, warning some venues may be forced to close if OPA policies persist. Rep Thomas Jenkins in Washington has been contacted, with local support reported.
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Athens
OPA
Robert Williams
Ohio Restaurant Association
Vir Wal- Hams
Little Hocking Man Fined $10 and Costs
Charles Jenney, 48, of Little Hocking, was fined $10 and costs by Mayor George Howell of Pomeras yesterday for passing a school bus while passengers were being discharged. State Highway Patrolmen reported this morning.
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Charles Jenney
Little Hocking
George Howell
Pomeras
Mrs Johnson Funeral Rites Thursday at 3
Funeral services for Grace Noble Johnson 53 will be held at 3 pm Thursday at Dowler and Ferguson funeral home. She died Tuesday at home after months of illness. Burial in McDougal Cemetery. Survived by husband James E Johnson two sons Ray and Frank, her mother Mrs Anna Noble, sister Mrs Homer Johnson, brother H B Noble, and granddaughter Sharon Johnson. Friends may call Wednesday and after 11 am Thursday.
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Dowler and Ferguson
Grace Noble Johnson
Lancaster St
Gilbert Courtney
McDougal
Johnson
Hocking County
Chauncey
Athens
Episcopal Club States Meeting Sets April Dates
The Ohio University Canterbury Club hosts a two day conference April 13 and 14. Five Miami University Canterbury Club officers attend a Berry Hotel dinner Saturday. Betty Street leads a club work discussion and Dr. E A Taylor speaks on Hocking Valley and its People at a Sunday breakfast after Corporate Communion. Invited guests include diocesan and college chaplains from Ohio State, Ohio Wesleyan, Marietta College.
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Ohio University
Canterbury Club
Miami University
Berry Hotel
Betty Street
National Youth Council
Protestant Episcopal Church
Miami Club
E. A. Taylor
Hocking Valley
Oho University
Messrs Almus Thorp
Ohio State University
Southern Ohio Diocesian Commission On
Richard Hyde
Ohio Wesleyan University
Penrose Hirst
Marietta College
Flood Control Meeting Held in Huntington
Athens men conferred yesterday in Huntington West Virginia to discuss continuing negotiations on the Hocking Valley flood control project. A 30 day extension was granted for discussion and today’s meeting includes C B Nye Mayor Franz Woodworth Professor Hu and Prof Hill.
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Athens
Huntington
Hocking Valley
C. B Nye
US Army Engineer Corps
Nye
Victor Hu
C. D Shafer
Franz Woodworth
Mc Nye
Woodworth
Hill
Pomeroy Road Project Planned by State
State Highway Department Director Perry T Ford announced plans to widen and resurface about 1 1/2 miles of Route 124 in Pomeroy as part of a $590 000 state wide program under contract 5V. He cautioned that labor and material difficulties could affect timing.
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Pomeroy 15
State Highway Department
Perry T. Ford
Ford
Stewart Residents Return From Funeral
Mr and Mrs Asher Cain of Stewart returned home Sunday after being called to Summerheld by the illness and death of Mrs Cains brother Mr Henry Leisure They were accompanied here by Mrs Leisure who will remain with them for an indefinite time Another mother George Ro Let sure died a short time ago Pomeroy Was Jailed After failing to pay a $10 and costs fine imposed on him today by Mayor Woodworth on charges of intoxication Lawrence Gilmore 35 Pomeroy was committed to the county jail.
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Asher Cain
Stewart
Summerheld
Pomeroy
Woodworth
Lawrence Gilmore
Senior Play Date Changed to April 18 at Athens High
Athens High School seniors will present Captain Applejack in the High School Auditorium Thursday April 18 at 7 p m instead of Friday. High school officials decided today that April 19 being Good Friday prompted the earlier performance. Director A A Nellis noted the change.
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Athens High School
Captain Applejack
A. A. Nellis
Baker Advocates Directors as Key to Social Order
Ohio University President John Baker told faculty students and townsfolk that corporation directors are essential to solve social and economic problems. He argued directors must balance stockholder interests with public welfare and ensure honest leadership, discussing inside and outside directors, crisis readiness, and director compensation.
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John Baker
Ohio University
Baker
Music Hall
Freezing Night Hits area with 32 degree low
Temperatures fell to 32 degrees last night ending spring warmth though clouds prevented frost. Morning records show 36 degrees with yesterday's high at 61 as temperatures dropped through the afternoon. The Hocking River level reached 389 feet, according to weather observer Mrs C N France.
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Hocking
C N France
Child Bitten by Dog Under Rabies Observation
A child living at Shade began anti rabies treatment after a dog bite. Dr H T Phillips city county health commissioner stated the dog showed no rabies symptoms but is under observation for further monitoring.
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Shade
H. T. Phillips
Phillips
Candlelight Casino Prom Set in Postwar Jersey Night
22 candidates vie for Junior Prom King and Queen with a Candlelight Casino theme in the Men's Gymnasium. Fraternity sorority and housing units nominate reps. voters cast one ballot per attendee for the king and queen. Bobby Byrne Orchestra to provide music as queen contenders from Phi Mu to Zeta Alpha Delta compete. King candidates include Kenny Walters and Bob Baxter among others from Beta Theta Pi Phi Delta Theta and Phi Kappa Tau.
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N. J
Phi Epsilon Pi
Jack Male
Cleveland
Theta Chi
Loring
Bud” Connett
Columbus
Delta Tau Delta
John Karns
Geneva
Independents Association
Majestic
Bobby Byrne
Tillie Palfy
Parma
Phi Mu
Melba Jo Yates
Clarksburg
W Va
Pi Beta Phi
Charlotte Baker
Youngstown
Cm Omega
Darlene Rosco
Akron
Alpha Delta Pi
Joan Sherman
Passaic
N J
Phi Sigma Sigma
Mary Ellen Overholt
Wordsworth
Alpha Gamma Delta
Hallo Dee Smith
Lorain
Alpha Z1
Barbara Becker
Dayton
Zeta Tau Alpha
Shirley Burns
Elizabeth
Lindley Hall
Phyllis Taylor
Beaver Falls
Howard Hall
Helen Cataland
Boyd Hall
Lois Sondergaard
Fremont
John W Bauer Rites Planned For Thursday
Funeral services for John W Bauer 48 former Athens resident who died in Warren Monday night will be conducted Thursday at 10 am in the Dowler and Ferguson funeral home by Rev Elmer G Roessner. Burial will be in West Union Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home at any time. He operated a grocery on E State St until 1942, then worked at Ravenna Ordnance plant and Lordstown Ordnance Depot. He owned a poultry farm at Garrettsville Route 2. Born in Caro Illinois, he lived in Athens 1923 to 1942 and belonged to the Illinois Methodist Church and Athens Eagles Lodge. He is survived by his wife Freda, father Caro Bauer, sister Mrs James H Vaughn, five brothers Paul Lloyd Frank of Chicago Charles of Detroit Asa of Battle Creek Mich.
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John W. Bauer
Athens
Warren
Dowler and Ferguson
Elmer G. Roessner
West Union
Mr Bauer
E State St
Ravenna Ordnance Plant
Lordstown
Garrettsville
Caro
Methodist Church
Ilinois
Eagles Lodge
Freda
Caro Bauer
Cairo
James H Vaughn
Paul
Lloyd
Frank
Chicago
Charles
Detroit
Asa
Battle Creek
Mich
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