Three Professors Lead Ohio Academy of Science Meet
Dr Rush Elliott dean of the University College at Ohio University will chair the 61st annual Ohio Academy of Science meeting April 17 19 at Kent State University where 27 Ohio Junior Academy of Science projects from the April 4 Southern Ohio Science Day at OU will be exhibited. Faculty members Dr F H Krecker Dr John T McQuate Dr William C Stehr Dr Jesse H Day Dr C L Dow and John C Lukman will participate in zoology chemistry geology and related sessions with awards and panels planned. Harley Ellinger of Logan High School also attends the physics and astronomy section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Elliott
University College
Ohio University
Ohio Academy of Science
Kent State University
Elliott
Ohio Junior Academy of Science
F. H. Krecker
John T. McQuate
William C. Stehr
Jesse H. Day
C. L. Dow
John C. Lukman
Krecker
Kent Student Union
Junior Academy of Science
Ing
Dr. Day
Lukman
Dr. Dow
Ohio
Harley Ellinger
Logan High School
Thomas W. Dowler
John W. Dowler
Morris Ave
Loyola University
New Orleans
Dowler
United States Military Academy
West Point
Louisiana State University
Southeastern Louisiana College
University of Houston
Thomas A. Jenkins
Athens High School
Infantry
Glee Club
Army
Cars Collide at Athens State Hospital Gate
Three people were injured in a two car crash at the gate of Athens State Hospital on Richland Ave. Kenneth Shingler 16 Katherine Carpenter 17 and Kert Meeks 69 were treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Shingler was southbound when Meeks emerged from the hospital grounds.
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Athens State Hospital
Richland Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Kenneth Shingler
W. State St
Katherine Carnter
Elliott St
Kert Meeks
Jacksonville
State Highway Patrol
Shingler
Meeks
Meeks Auto
Miss Carpenter
State Hospital
Court Awards Damages in Auto Collision Case
Albert W. Wilson of Nelsonville received 1000 dollars from Clifford H. Dowler of New Marshfield after a Common Pleas jury found Dowler at fault in a April 25, 1951 auto truck collision in Nelsonville. Wilson sought 1200 dollars. Dowler did not appear to defend.
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Albert W. Wilson
Nelsonville
Common Pleas
Clifford H. Dowler
New Marshfield
Wilson
Dowler
Red Cross Blood Center to discuss new blood products
The Ohio Red Cross blood program in Columbus will hold a spring meeting on April 17 to review new blood products. Dr. Charles A. Dean of Ohio State University College of Medicine will address the regional advisory committee, with Dr. J. M. Goodman of Nelsonville invited as Athens County medical advisory chair.
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Red Cross
Columbus
Clarke Daily
Athens County Red Cross
Charles A. Dean
Ohio State University College of Medicine
J. M. Goodman
Nelsonville
Athens County
Two Men Sentenced in Common Pleas Court
Vincent Pecora of Chicago and William North of Trimble were taken to the Ohio Penitentiary Friday morning to begin sentences. Pecora received one to seven years for forgery while North got one to three years for non support. Sheriff George Bateman escorted them to Columbus.
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Vincent Pecora
Chicago
William North
Trimble
Ohio Penitentiary
Common Pleas Court
George Bateman
Columbus
Pecora
North
Cold Weather Returns For Good Friday
The 9 a.m. temperature reached 37 degrees, one degree above last night's low, as a cold snap followed milder Thursday weather with readings from 36 to 76 degrees.
Headed Wrong Way Hits Wrong Cycle
Roy C. Smith of W Union St drove a truck from N High St onto W State St and struck a motorcycle rider, Police Chief Joseph B. Grogan, who escaped injury. Damage to the cycle was slight. Smith was fined $5 and costs by Mayor Peter B. Seel for failing to yield the right of way. The chief said Smith was traveling south on N High St and intended to enter S High St the wrong way on the one way street.
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Roy C. Smith
W. Union St
N. High St
W. State St
Joseph B. Grogan
Grogan
Smith
Peter B. Seel
N. High
S. High St
Kantner Elected First VP of Ohio Speech Group
Dr. Claude E. Kantner director of Ohio University School of Dramatic Art and Speech was elected first vice president of the Ohio Speech and Hearing Therapists at the seventh annual spring conference in Columbus. Also present were Drs. A. C. LaFollette and Elizabeth Andersch and six speech correction students. Andersch led a committee on teacher training in speech correction while LaFollette organized a panel on Problems of the College Clinic.
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Claude E. Kantner
Ohio University School of Dramatic Art
Ohio Speech and Hearing
Columbus
A. C. LaFollette
Elizabeth Andersch
Andersch
LaFollette
Albany VFW Officers Set First Meeting and Fish Fry
Newly installed Albany VFW post officers will lead a meeting Tuesday in Albany. Officers include Earl White as commander Ray mond Douglas as senior vice commander O. D. Pincelli as junior vice commander Wilbert McKnight as quartermaster John Hamill as chaplain Clarence Vorhes as advocate Russell Sewell as officer of the day Arthur Donaldson as surgeon Dana Williams as trustee Robert Grinstead as trustee Hilbert Cox as trustee.
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Albany
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Elmo Scott
Earl White
Raymond Douglas
O. D. Pincelli
Wilbert McKnight
John Hamill
Clarence Vorhes
Russell Sewell
Arthur Donaldson
Dana Williams
Robert Grinstead
Hilbert Cox
Easter Sunrise Service at Stewart Methodist Church
A community Easter sunrise service is scheduled for 5 30 am at the Stewart Methodist Church. The program begins with the choir Annunciation and includes the film King of Kings followed by choir singing to close.
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Stewart
Stewart Methodist Church
Ames Playground Planned for Amesville Residents
Residents of Amesville and Bern will meet at the high school Monday at 7 30 p m to discuss establishing a community playground.
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Amesville
Ames-Bern
Senior Night Postponed in Amesville
A PTA sponsored Senior Night at Amesville is postponed from Tuesday to Monday April 21 with no other details given.
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Amesville
Bernard Black Writes Article for Journal of Educational Research
Bernard Black assistant dean at Ohio University University College authored an article in the January issue of the Journal of Educational Research.
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Bernard Black
University College At
Ohio University
Journal of Educational Research
Athens County Milk Butterfat Tests Announced By Tester
March milk and butterfat tests in Athens County show Seth Neeley and Sons herd leading in average milk and butterfat production. The herd produced 887 pounds of milk and 31.8 pounds of butterfat with top individual cows at 1360 and 56.4 pounds respectively. Other high producers include Bertie Brookover and A. P Singer and Sons with strong milk and butterfat totals.
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Athens County
Roger Grueser
Seth Neeley and Sons
Bertie Brookover
A. P. Singer and Sons
Annie Beasley
E. L. Keirns
Jennie Beasley
Harold Setty
Floyd Starkey
E L. Keirns
A. P Singer
Eth Neeley and Sons
Births and admissions at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Idus Murphree of Athens welcome a daughter. Admitted: Mrs. Alice Triipp Athens, Mrs. Luella Cliffton Athens, Kenneth Shingler Athens, Katheryne Carpenter Athens, Robert Meeks Jacksonville, Mrs. Bessie Thompson Glouster. Dismissed: Mrs. Lawrence Graves Athens and son Jerry Lynn Baker Athens, Harold Sycks Athens, Stanley Bolin Athens.
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Idus Murphree
Athens
Alice Triipp
Luella Cliffton
Kenneth Shingler
Katheryne Carpenter
Robert Meeks
Jacksonville
Bessie Thompson
Glouster
Lawrence Graves
Jerry Lynn Baker
Harold Sycks
Stanley Bolin
Contempt Jail Kept Richard Butts From Trial
Common Pleas Judge Francis D White ordered Richard Butts confined to the county jail for contempt after he failed to appear for a trial set for Wednesday at 9 am He arrived at 1130 am claiming he and his father were out late seeking money for court costs The jury had been dismissed and the judge ordered a new trial with Butts to appear Wednesday to face the charges in Perry County.
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Common Pleas
Francis D. White
Richard Butts
Coring
Butts
White
Perry County
Garth Lightfoot Dies in Springfield at 32
Garth Lightfoot 32, native of Stewart Ohio and longtime Springfield resident, died Tuesday at Mercy Hospital after a month’s illness. Survived by wife Helen A., daughter Sandra, son Jon, mother Mrs. Lelia Lightfoot of Springfield, and father John of Ft Meyers Florida. Funeral services and burial were held Friday.
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Springfield
Garth Lightfoot
Stewart, O
Mercy Hospital
Helen A
Sandra
Jon
Lelia Lightfoot
John
Ft. Meyers
Fla
Pre-School Clinic Slated at Marshfield
NEW MARSHFIELD a pre school clinic is scheduled at the high school building Tuesday at 9 am health officials announced. Children entering first grade next fall or any pre school age may attend. A $5 fine was levied against James E Tyson 21 of 32 President St when arraigned before Mayor Peter B Leel on a charge of failing to observe a red traffic signal. The State Highway Patrol made the arrest.
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New Marshfield
James E. Tyson
President St
Peter B. Leel
State Highway Patrol
FHA Hours Announced By County Supervisor
J E Miller county supervisor of the Farmers Home Administration said the local FHA office will be open next week from 10 a m until noon Thursday.
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FHA
J. E. Miller
Farmers Home Administration
Water battles labeled gun fights disturb Athens streets
Police seized five toy guns from school children after nuisance complaints about pretend gun battles in public. Chief Grogan said three were taken Thursday night after residents reported running battles and bystanders in danger. No arrests were made as the weapons were toy and the drive aimed to curb public disturbance.
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Athens
Chicago
Joseph B. Grogan
Grogran
Easter Sunrise Service Planned by Athens Commandery
Athens Commandery Knights Templar announced an Easter Sunrise service at First Christian Church starting 6 30 am on Sunday. Dr John M Versteeg of First Methodist Church will deliver the sermon titled In Whom Dead Gods Live. Knights meet at 5 30 am at the Masonic Temple in uniform if possible and the event is open to the public.
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Athens Commandery
Knights Templar
First Christian Church
John M. Versteeg
First Methodist Church
Masonic Temple
Uniform
Soldier's Fine Suspended by Mayor
Pleading guilty to intoxication, John Clark 18 Millfield Route 1 was fined five dollars and costs by Mayor Peter B on Thursday. The mayor suspended the fine after Clark, a soldier, said he must report to his California camp by Tuesday and had only four dollars, intending to hitchhike there.
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John Clark
Millfield
Peter B. Seel
Clark
California
Tavern Net Denied TRO in Nelsonville Case
Mrs. Forrest Jones sues the city of Nelsonville seeking an injunction to keep her tavern open after midnight and on Sundays. Judge Francis D. White refused a temporary order, noting it would likely fail but delaying decisive action while the case proceeds.
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Common Pleas Court
Forrest Jones
City of
Nelsonville
Francis D. White
James F. Shumaker
Jones
Cone
Shumaker
Samuel B. Erskine
Home-Built Tree Planting Machine Demonstrated
Rev. Clyde Webster and C. A. McDaniel built a Ford tractor operated tree planter costing about 100 dollars. The device raises planting rate from 300 to 8000 trees daily with three workers. Webster plans a spacing adjuster and notes similar machines used by forest rangers. He supervises planting 11 000 trees on Harold Jeffers farm via the Soil Conservation Service.
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Clyde Webster
Adelphi
Laurelville
Webster
C. A. McDaniel
Waterloo
Harold Jeffers
Soil Conservation Service
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