Awards Presented At Recognition Dinner In Kootaga Areas
Three outstanding men of the Kootaga Area Council were honored at the 41st annual recognition dinner at the Ohio University Center. Howard S. McCoy, Clarence E. Strader, and Dr. Charles F. Whitaker received the Silver Beaver Awards for distinguished service to Boyhood. The event featured remarks by Harry A. Stuhldreher and noted 52 prior Silver Beavers from the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kootaga Area
Donald P. Fleming
Harry A. Stuhldreher
U.S. Steel
America
Stuhldreher
Football Hall of Fame
Kootaga Area Council
Hock-Hocking
Athens County
H. K. Bumpass
Raymond Carmichael
Garry
C. Parsons
Lewis Shields
Russell Walters
Frank L. Grubbs
Imagination Wanted Says Stuhldreher at Rotary
Harry Stuhldreher former Notre Dame quarterback and now U. S. Steel executive told the Athens Rotary Club that imagination, not conformity, drives progress. He argued automation increases overall employment and stressed education to adapt to new jobs while noting the need to develop leaders. He recalled coaching days at Wisconsin and Villanova and praised Ohio University’s Carroll Widdoes who introduced him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Stuhldreher
U. S. Steel
Athens Rotary Club
Stuhldreher
Four Horsemen
Notre Dame
Carroll Widdoes
Ohio University
University of Wisconsin
Ohio State
Widdoes
Villanova University
Football Hall of Fame
City Teachers To Hear School Superintendent
Athens city teachers will meet at Morrison Elementary School Wednesday at 3 45 p m. Clyde Plant city school superintendent will speak on Teacher Welfare. Election of officers for next year will follow.
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Athens City Education Association
Morrison
Clyde Plant
Cancellation of Thursday meeting by Southeastern Ohio Chapter FOP
The Southeastern Ohio Chapter of the Fraternal Order of Police announced the cancellation of its Thursday meeting. No reschedule date was provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Ohio
Fraternal Order of Police
Hobstetter Dies At Home In Pomeroy
George Sylvester Hobstetter Sr. 79 died Tuesday at his Rose Hill residence after a two year illness. He leaves Bertha Williamson Hobstetter his wife three sons Edison and George Jr both of Pomeroy and William of Rutland two daughters Virgie Mrs Richard J Chambers Middleport and Mrs W R Hill Dayton two sisters Mrs Dale Lee Racine and Mrs Charles E Price Columbus three grandsons and three granddaughters. A carpenter by trade he served 23 years as a Salisbury Two trustee. Services 2 p m Thursday at Ewing funeral home Rev Waldo Bartels officiating. Burial Pine Grove Cemetery flowers omitted gifts to Meigs County Cancer Society requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
George Sylvester Hobstetter
Rose Hill
Mr. Hobstetter
Nease Settlement
Jacob S
Rosena Baer Hobstetter
Bertha Williamson Hobstetter
Edison
George, Jr
William
Rutland
Virgie
Richard J. Chambers
Middleport
W. R. Hill
Dayton
Dale Lee
Racine
Charles E. Price
Columbus
Hobstetter
Salisbury Two
Ewing
Waldo Bartels
Pine Grove
Meigs County Cancer Society
Court Fine Levied on Ohio University Junior
William Fitzgerald a 20 year old OU junior from Pittsburgh pled guilty Monday in Judge George Schoonover's county court to shooting firecrackers at Dow Lake. He was arrested by Athens County game protector Ted Dean. Two companions names were given to OU security. Dean warned spring weather will bring many students to lakes and law enforcement will be vigilant on state lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fitzgerald
Ohio University
Pittsburgh
George Schoonover
Fitzgerald
Gamersfelder Hall
Dow Lake
Ted Dean
Athens County
Dean
Glenn Fiscus Dies Tuesday In Hospital
Glenn W. Fiscus 50 of 47 S May Ave died Tuesday morning in Sheltering Arms Hospital after a three day illness. A Kenmore High School graduate born near Akron he lived in Athens 21 years. WWII veteran taught radio and television in service and for 15 years ran Fiscus Radio and Television Shop on May Avenue. He was part owner of Television Cable Company in Athens. Survived by daughter Bernice Cheryl at home father Ira Fiscus St Petersburg Florida sister Mrs Emmett Ellery Hollywood California. Arrangements by Hughes funeral home.
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Glenn W. Fiscus
S. May Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Akron
Kenmore High School
Athens
Fiscus
Fiscus Radio and Television
May Avenue
Bernice
Cheryl
Ira Fiscus
St. Petersburg
Fla
Emmett Ellery
Hollywood
Calif
Elizabeth Sheskey of Buchtel Dies After Illness
Elizabeth Sheskey 75 of Buchtel died Monday night at Mount St Mary Hospital after a long illness. Born in Mason West Virginia she belonged to St Patrick Catholic Church of Buchtel the Altar and Rosary Society and the Catholic Women's Club. Survived by husband Joseph five daughters and two sons thirty grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren with one daughter preceding in death. Funeral arrangements were handled by Norbert W Johnston Funeral Home of Glouster.
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Buchtel
Elizabeth Sheskey
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mason, W. V
St Patrick’s Catholic Church of
The
Altar and Rosary Society
Catholic Women’s Club
Joseph
Inez Cotter
Glouster
Rose Bartoe
Columbus
Isabelle Sheskey
Paul Wolfe
Mary Margaret Grinstead
John
William
Norbert W. Johnston Funeral Home
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes
Mr and Mrs Richard Hughes Guysville Route J welcome a son. Admitted list includes Mrs Ivan Wolfe Athens Nathan Fazio Athens Mrs Albert J Perry Athens Mrs Roy Carter New Marshfield Mrs Thomas Talbert The Plains Mrs Mae Hammer Athens Mrs Earnest Barrows Albany Route 1 Mrs Wealthy Tate Athens Discharged Mrs Ella Evans Athens Mrs Flora Chapman Amesville Jessie Lowsey Millfield Raymond Ayers Athens Route Tony Hedges Coolville Route 3 Blood used one pint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hughes
Guysville
Ivan Wolfe
Athens
Nathan Fazio
Albert J. Perry
Roy Carter
New Marshfield
Thomas Talbert
the Plains
Mae Hammer
Earnest Barrows
Albany
Wealthy Tate
Ella Evans
Flora Chapman
Amesville
Jessie Lowsey
Millfield
Raymond Ayers
Missing Sun Brought Welcome Relief to Athens Area
Athens residents saw a sunny reprieve as temperatures climbed to 45 degrees at 11 a.m., up 14 degrees from the morning low. The Hocking River stood at 9.14 feet and was receding while rural Hamley Run marked a high of 44 and a low of 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Colmer
Hocking
Hamley Run
Eber Fulton Dies at 89 in Athens County
Eber M. Fulton 89 died Monday night at the home of his niece Mrs. Clinton S. Poston 80 Mill St. He was born in Athens County, worked a government claim in Oklahoma in 1896, and lived in Athens since 1912. Survived by brother Orestes of Coolville Ridge. services Thursday at 1 30 pm at Hughes funeral home with Rev. John G. Koontz. burial in West Union Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eber M. Fulton
Clinton S. Poston
Mill St
Athens County
Zephaniah and
Mary Love Fulton
Oklahoma
Athens
Hattie Kelley Fulton
Blanche Burch Fulton
Hattie Williams
Addie Hill
John P. Fulton
Orestes
Coolville Ridge
Hughes Funeral Home
John G. Koontz
West Union Street Cemetery
Woman Dies In Yard On W. Union St Chauncey
Mollie McCarty a 63 year old Chauncey resident died this morning while hanging clothes in the back yard at 132 W Union St. The fire department emergency squad arrived at 8 30 am to find her collapsed in the yard. She was a sister of Chauncey Mayor Charles Wadley. Johnson funeral home of Chauncey will handle arrangements.
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Chauncey
W. Union St
Mollie McCarty
Fire Department
Ex Coolville Resident Addie Blinn Dies at 80
Mrs Addie Baker Blinn 80 a former Coolville resident died Monday at her Ostrander home She is survived by three daughters Celia Hayes Vera Honnetor and Jessie Louise three sons Seldon Albert and Elbin and a brother Sid Titon She was preceded in death by her husband Jess two sons Irvin and Otis Services will be held at 10 am Thursday in Delaware with graveside rites at Coolville Cemetery at 3 pm Thursday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Baker Blinn
Coolville
Ostrander
Celia Hayes
Vera Honnetor
Jessie Louise
Delaware
Seldon E
Pomeroy
Albert
Elbin
Jess
Irvin
Otis
Sid Titon
Glouster Man Fined For Dumping Trash
John Vaido of Glouster was arrested and fined for dumping trash on the Trimble Wildlife area near Glouster. He appeared before Judge George Schoonover and paid $15 plus $3.90 in court costs. The arrest by game protector Ben Swartz marks a second recent dump offense on state property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vaido
Glouster
Trimble
Vaido
George Schoonover
Ben Swartz
Game Protector
Masons to Meet at Paramythia Lodge in Temple
Paramythia Lodge 25 F and AM will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Masonic Temple Doyle Hubbard master says Fellow Craft team will meet at 6 30 p m for preparations and announcements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramythia Lodge
F&am
Masonic Temple
Doyle Hubbard
Hanning Named Athens County Commissioner
Alexander Township farmer Alton Hanning was appointed to Athens County's board of commissioners to fill the unexpired term of Wayne Wiley. The unanimous selection by Probate Judge Harold J. Rose Auditor J. W. Whaley and Recorder Chandis Chappel follows nine applications, with term ending December 31, 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Hanning
Alexander Township
Athens County
Board of Commissioners
Hanning
Wayne Wiley
Harold J. Rose
J. W. Whaley
Chandis Chappel
Rose
Wiley
Glouster
William A. Lavelle
Democratic
Ames Student Wins SAR Contest In Kiwanis Night
An Ames Bern High School student Gary Dean won a historical speaking contest sponsored by Ewings Chapter SAR at a Kiwanis meeting. He advances to the state contest in Dayton with an April 22 date and a $100 prize at the national event in Clearwater Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames - Bern
Athens Kiwanis Club
Ewings Chapter
Sons of the American Revolution
Gary Dean
Dean
SAR
Dayton
Carrie Wooley
Woody Hall
Athens High School
Esther Staats
Edwin Skinner
Trimble High School
Carrie Bridges
Gary Glass
Nelsonville
Ted Gooding
Clearwater
Fla
Former OFB Chief Ferris Owen to Head Athens Workshop Panel
Ferris Owen former president of the Ohio Farm Bureau and noted Russian visitor will headline this week’s Athens Community Workshop panel. His wife is expected as second member with OU historian Dr. Thomas J. McCormick third. OU speech professor Dr. Paul D. Brandes will moderate at 8 p.m. in Porter Hall Room 109.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Farm Bureau
Ferris Owen
Russia
Athens
Elizabeth B. Stanton
Owen
Soviet Union
Thomas J. McCormick
Ohio University
Paul D. Brandes
Porter Hall
Ohio State University
Poland
U. S
Nationwide Insurance Co
Newark
Ohio State
India
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By Dana Abbott
Boy Scouts
Dean E. J. Taylor
Ostrez
Miles E. Hoon
C&f
Crosley
Cussins & Fearn
Tic
Economy Savings & Loan CO
N. Court St
Lynwood
Logos
Glenn Fiscus
Tony Hedges
Johnson
Barre
Logan Monument CO
W. Main Street
Logan, Ohio
Eber Fulton
Masons
Leo Sheridan
Plains
Shade Schools
Bates Road
Athens Soil Conservation District
Grange
Central Ohio Breeding Association
Athens County Dairy Service Unit
Athens Route 5
Ames
Kiwanis
Hall
Glass
Marquis de Lafayette
Lafayette
Skinner
Pitt Willand
Episcopal Church
Roger Rice
Presbyterian Church
John McRoberts
Evangelical United Brethren Church
James Charnley
Central Methodist Church
Joe Maffett
First Christian Church
Evan Edwards
Plains Methodist Church
Gil Williams
Chuck Hussey
Circle K
Dwight Rutherford
Max Kinneer
OFB
Community Workshop
Municipals Mutual Funds
D. H
Jonesy) Sams
E. State Street
Diles Radiobar Company
Morris Ave
Cifliccen Water Conditioning, Inc
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