Civil Defense Conelrad Alert Plans Outlined for Friday Drill
Athens civil defense officials announce a 30 minute national Conelrad alert starting Friday at 11 30 with live safety instructions. WATH will switch to 1240 kHz for the test while other stations go off air to simulate an enemy attack and broadcast local emergency information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Civil Defense Commission
Andy Kovian
Kaylan
Wath
Roger Jones
Commission
Conelrad
Jones
National Civil Defense Office
FCC
Mental Health Workshop Is Set Monday
The Athens County Mental Health Association will hold a speaker training workshop Monday at 8 p m in the Southeast Ohio Guidance Center. Mrs Charlotte Cox of the Athens State Hospital will discuss the hospital s recreational program as part of a five-workshop series to acquaint the public with the association and its program at local and state levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Mental Health Association
Southeastern Ohio Guidance Center
Charlotte Cox
Athens State Hospital
Mental Health Association
Catherine Semans
State Hospital
Army Real Estate and Training Notes Across Ohio and Germany
Army personnel from Athens and surrounding areas engage in overseas and domestic assignments. Pfe Fred E. Hall and Pfc Jack D. Russell participate with the 3rd Armored Division in Germany, while Pvt James A. Martin prepares for rotation in Europe. Local real estate transfers include numerous Inlet and Athens parcels among residents and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfe
Fred E. Hall
Austin S. Hall
Coolville
3Rd Armored Division
Germany
Carthage-Troy High School
Army
Ft. Hood
Texas
Europe
James A. Martin
Athens
Ft. Riley
Kan
Martin
26Th Infantry
28Th Infantry
Baumholder
Jack D. Russell
Nicholas L. Russell
4-H Camp Plans Made For Summer
County extension service officials outlined counselor and camper programs for summer 4-H activities. Counselors from Athens Hocking Vin ion and Morgan counties will train at Camp Hervida in Washington County June 12 13 14. Junior camp runs July 13 17 and senior camp July 17 22 with Fred Bruny from the state 4-H club office assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Extension Service Office
Camp Hervida
Washington County
Athens
Hocking
Vinton
Morgan Counties
Camp
Hervida
Fred Bruny
4 H Clubs Organizing Countywide Effort
Ath ens County extension service announces widespread 4 H club organization and urges all groups to organize now. Don L. Davis calls for quick enrollment reports to the extension office for May 1 and May 6 training at Mechanicsburg School to earn honor club points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Extension Service
Don L. Davis
Mechanicsburg School
Extension Service Office
Davis
SAM Elects New Officers at Athens Chapter Meeting
Frank M. Maerker of Malta Manufacturing Co. was chosen president of the local Society for the Advancement of Management chapter at a Hotel Berry gathering. Other officers include Emmett Conway superintendent D B Frampton Co Clifford Mohl secretary treasurer Charles Tanguy national director and Richard H Hall outgoing president. Dr Joseph P Brady of Holzer Hospital will speak at the May 5 meeting in Gallipolis.
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Frank M. Maerker
Athens
The
Malta Manufacturing Co
Society For the Advancement of Management
Hotel
Berry
Emmett Conway
McArthur
D. B. Frampton Co
Clifford Mohl
Royal McBee Corp
Charles Tanguy
Nelsonville
Sylvania Electric Co
Richard H. Hall
Logan Clay Products Co
Joseph P. Brady
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Five Athens drivers lose licenses for habitual offenses
Five Athens county motorists face license suspensions ordered by Ohio registrar C. W. Ayers under a new law for habitual traffic offenders. Each driver has 12 or more points in two years, mostly for driving while intoxicated. Suspensions range from nine months to one year, with points allocated across Athens Municipal Court and other local courts. Names include Charles C. Brown The Plains Junior Pickett Nelsonville David William Taylor Nelsonville Milton Bush Nelsonville Route 1 Glen Elza Lockhart Coolville Route 1 Earl F Bailey Albany Route 1 and Margaret White Albany Route 1.
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Athens County
C. W. Ayers
Ohio Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Common Pleas Court
Ohio
Charles C. Brown
the Plains
Athens
Lancaster
Chauncey
Pickett
Nelsonville
David William Taylor
Milton Bush
Glen Elza Lockhart
Coolville
Receiver Named For Court Suit Against Roman Coal Co
Roger J. Jones Jr. of Athens has been named receiver for the Roman Coal Co. of Nelsonville by Judge Francis D. White in Common Pleas. The action, filed by W. Edgar Leedy for 77047.81, orders bond of 2000 and directs the receiver to take custody of all property and to receive all payments for the coal firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger J. Jones Jr
Athens
Roman Coal Co
Nelsonville
Francis D. White
Common Pleas Court
W. Edgar Leedy
Jones
Auto Show Slated by Athens Dealers at Valley Drive-In
Nine Athens automobile dealers plan an auto show at the Valley Drive-In Theater Wednesday night. Frank Nolan says admissions will be paid for the public, with two free films after the show. Dealers will demonstrate cars from 5 to 7 p m and again at 7 p m with staged car displays and driving demonstrations. Participating dealers include Algeo Motor Sales Beasley and Mathews Bob Hess Kinneer Motors Jones Buick C Nye Platts Ray Riggs Wakefield Motors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Valley Drive-In
Frank Nolan
Nolan
Algeo Motor Sales
Beasley & Mathews
Bob Hess
Kinneer Motors
Jones Buick Co
C. B. Nye Co
Platts Sales and Service
Ray Riggs
Wakefield Motors
Paper Drive Planned in Coolville Scouts
Coolville Troop 76 of the Boy Scouts sponsor a paper drive Saturday at 9 a.m. Scouts will canvass to collect any kind of paper door to door. Proceeds will fund camping equipment purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Boy Scouts
Complete line of electric dryers at local appliance dealers
Youngs Refrigeration & Appliance at 66 N Court St Athens and Collins Refrigeration & Appliance at 56 W Washington St Nelsonville advertise a full selection of electric dryers available for immediate purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngs Refrigeration & Appliance
N. Court St
Athens
Collins Refrigeration & Appliance
Washington St
Nelsonville
Local Appliance Dealers and Stores List Across Athens Nelsonville Middleport
A compiled directory lists multiple appliance and hardware outlets in Athens Nelsonville and Middleport. Notable names include Athens area retailers such as Harris Furniture Co Gilbert Shannon's Firestone and Robinson Bros. Home Appliance with addresses on Court Mill State and Washington streets. The guide also notes firms like Gibbons Maytag and Cussins Fearn Co and local farm supply outlets in Albany and Ather.
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Civil Defense Unit
News of
Albany
Strategic Air Command
Altus Afb
Okla
Albany High School
Lackland Afb
Tex
Richard L. Williams
Mac D. Williams
Lincoln St
Camp Wolters
Pvt
Paul Efaw
Ohio University
the Messenger
Ft. Knox
David R. McClain
G. W. McClain
Charles Bardin
Don Carlos Strawn
Inlet
Elmer Jones Realty, Inc
William W. Rose
James Hoon
Frank Levacy
Guy Fisk
Logan
Joseph S. Prater
Cordey Carsey
Et al
Errol E. Coen
Donald C. Ferguson
Dayton
Wilba Ferguson
Carl E. Jewett
Mary Jane Hill
D. M. Fields
Marvin D. Moore
Bobby R. Ziegler
Glen E. Potter
Amesville
John Luther Smith
Wilbur Eugene Ely
Mineral
James Wilbur Ely
Waterloo
Helen V. Ferguson
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
James J. Farley
Esther Farley Ferry
Columbus
James ©. Mulligan
Bessie Hummell
Lodi
David H. Biddle
Athens Concrete Inc
Zane L. Wogan
Ella Logan
Bern
Dwight H. Rutherford
James E. Snyder
Oscar Knowlton
Frank Bailey
Airman
Russell P. Seel
Sam
Earl F. Bailey
Farmer
Margaret White
Cashier
A.B.C. Cussins & Fearn Co
E. Carpenter
Athens, Ohio
Frigidaire
Baker Furniture
2Nd Ave
Rutland St
Middleport
General Electric
Athens Appliance & TV
the Cable Co
H&r Firestone Dealer
N. Second St
Hamilton
Hotpoint Robinson Bros. Home Appliance Co
E. Mill St
Kenmore
Sears Roebuck & Co
S. Spring St
W. Washington
Mahaffey Maytag & Electric Motor Service
State St
Norge Harris Furniture Store
N. Court, Athens
Philco-Bendix
Foreman & Abbot Appliance
Mill St
Harris Furniture Store
N. Court
Gilbert Shannon's
Firestone Store
W. Union St
Philco Robinson Bros
RCA Whirlpool
Speed Queen Baker Furniture
Second Ave
Chesser
Unico Athens Co. Farm Bureau
Kurtz & Oak Sts
Westinghouse
Wolfe Furniture
W. Washington St
Whitehouse
Cussins & Fearn Co
the Electric Co
Ando Southern Ohio Electric Company
Shinstian
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