Citizenship Quotient Vital To Survival Of Free World
Kiwanis International president Kenneth B. Loheed told about 250 members and guests that citizenship quotient CQ is essential for survival of the United States and Canada. He urged a nationwide self education campaign to foster individual responsibility, citing his Iron Curtain tour and Radio Free Europe as proof that freedom faces near danger. He praised Kiwanis for a 1958 Freedom Foundation Award and urged renewed enthusiasm and manpower to spread the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth B. Loheed
Kiwanis International
Ninth District Service Club
West Virginia
Ohio University Center
Loheed
United States
Canada
Toronto
Radio Free Europe
Czechoslovakia
Hawaii
New England
The
International
Laheed
Freedom Foundation
Kiwanis
Ohio
Point Pleasant
W. Va
RFE
Voice of America
Phillip V. Stout
Columbus
Harold Danner
Cincinnati
Carl Frey
Athens
Robert Evers
Glouster
Harry Lackey
Athens Kiwanis
Ohio University Men’s Glee Club
Phillip Peterson
Kiwanians
Proclamation Honors Sigma Delta Chi Founder's Day
Mayor Kenneth W. Sands designates Friday as Sigma Delta Chi Founder's Day. The proclamation urges citizens to honor the professional journalism fraternity and thank the Ohio U undergraduate chapter for its work in local civic and community enterprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Delta Chi
Kenneth W. Sands
Ohio U
Real Estate Transfers In Athens and Nearby Towns
Gilbert Hartman of Athens transfers Inlets 46 and 47 at Dover to Robert Jackson. Clara M. Robinson of Athens transfers eight tracts at York and Waterloo to James A. Stover. Eva Gallagher of Buchtel transfers Inlet 36 at Buchtel to Robert M. Sheley. Pearl T. Buck of Athens transfers two tracts at Athens to Raymond Bardin Jr. Melvin DeVault of Athens transfers Inlets 763 and 764 to Richard E. Lilly. Parker Nutter of Athens transfers 40 acres at Carthage to J. B. Tate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Hartman
Athens
Robert Jackson
Dover
Clara M. Robinson
James A. Stover
York
Waterloo
Eva Gallagher
Buchtel
Robert M. Sheley
Pearl T. Buck
Raymond Bardin, Jr
Melvin DeVault
Richard E. Lilly
Parker Nutter
J. B. Tate
Carthage
Migration questions planned in April CPS survey
Mrs. Theresa B. Hines of Athens Route 5 will ask migration questions in the April Current Population Survey. The plan is announced by Hebert A. Yerkey of the U S Census Bureau regional field office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Theresa B. Hines
Athens
Hebert A. Yerkey
U.S. Census Bureau
Nelsonville murder trial nears defense case in lengthy proceedings
The Nelsonville murder trial continued with Patrolman Bumgardner testifying he found McCombs dead near the public square and arrested Sowards, who admitted the shooting. Fire Chief Hall described the gun, while Smith found it under a cardboard box. Defense portrays Sowards as ill and provoked, while the prosecution outlines events of November 15 16. Witnesses from the poker game and hotel scene followed, drawing a crowded courtroom audience including students and McCombs relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bumgardner
McCombs
Public Square
Sowards
Hall
Smith
Nelsonville
Elks’ Club
Everett Hewlett
Walter Harkrader
Harkrader
William Dishong
Kimberly
William Courtney
Dew Hotel
Frank McGuire
Dishong
Courtney
McGuire
Hocking St
Columbus St
Jacksonville- Trimble
Interim Commission Formed by Governor DiSalle in Ohio
Governor DiSalle will establish an interim Education Beyond High School commission within the State Department of Industrial and Economic Development. Ohio University President Fawcett announced the plan at the Ohio College Association meeting in Columbus, noting the panel will be independent and kept for housekeeping purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael V. DiSalle
State Department of Industrial and Economic Development
Ohio State University
G. Fawcett
Ohio College Assn
Columbus
Commission
C. William O'Neill
John C. Baker
Ohio Uni
Versity
O’neill
Fawcett
OCA
Educational Legislation Committee
DiSalle
George A. Bowman
Kent State
Terry Wickham
Heidelberg College
Bennett Up For Hearing On Parole Board Review
Perry Bennett, 29, former Athens resident, sentenced to Ohio State Penitentiary last summer for grand larceny, will be eligible for a hearing on or after June 1 before the Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission. He received a term of one to seven years for stealing merchandise from a delivery firm truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Bennett
Athens
Ohio State Penitentiary
Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission
Bennett
Jackson
Births and dismissals at Shelterin g Arms Hospital notes
Births announce Mr and Mrs Harold Lucas Guysville Route 1 a daughter. Mr and Mrs Dale Town send Athens twins son and daughter. Clyde Rollins Athens Route 5 Oval Woods Athens Route 2 Mrs Clifton Coursey Athens. Dismissed Wayne Linscott Millfield Route Mrs Wayne Hoyd Carpenter Mrs James McKnabb Athens Route 2 and son. Mrs Jerry Sloane Athens. Mrs Frank Hysell Grafton Route 1. Arthur Chiki Athens. Baby Boy Burleigh Guysville Archie Strole Athens Route 1 John Wilkerson Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lucas
Guysville
Dale Townsend
Athens
Clyde Rollins
Oval Woods
Clifton Coursey
Wayne Linscott
Millfield
Wayne Hoyd
Carpenter
James McKnabb
Jerry Sloane
Frank Hysell
Grafton
Arthur Chiki
Burleigh
Archie Strole
John Wilkerson
Illness at 29 Brown Ave prompts emergency response
Fire units were sent to 29 Brown Ave at 7 57 p m Monday after Hazel Gaston 47 of 38 Brown Ave fainted and became ill. First aid was provided and her husband notified per Fire Chief Charles Dalton’s report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Brown Ave
Hazel Gaston
Charles Dalton
Gilham Fined In Municipal Court For Driving Left Of Center
Neil A. Gilham 31 of Athens Route 1 was fined 10 dollars and costs in Municipal Court after being charged by the State Highway Patrol with driving left of center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil A. Gilham
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Albany Lodge 723 F and AM Meeting Notice
Albany Lodge 723 F and AM will hold a meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday with refreshments served after the session. Master Roger Van Dyke announced the date and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Albany Lodge
F&am
Roger van Dyke
Fremont man forfeit bond after traffic lane change charge
Bond of $20 was forfeited in Municipal Court Tuesday by Ray P. Davis, 74, Fremont, Mich., charged by city police with changing lanes in traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray P. Davis
Fremont
Mich
Youth Group Meets Films to Be Shown
County schools will show two films at 7 30 p m Tuesday as part of a youth temperance education event. The council says the meeting is open to all youth and WCTU members and announces April 12 18 as Youth Temperance Education Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCTU
High School Seniors Can Elect New Marine Corps Program
Marine Corps recruiting official announces a 120 day delay program for high school seniors. It allows draft exemption time toward promotion and entering active duty with higher pay after graduation. Details available from Sgt Richard G Johnson in Athens Room 25 post office building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Corps
Richard G. Johnson
Marine Corps Recruiting Service
Sergeant Johnson
Athens
Weather Dims Peach Crop Across Athens County
Kenneth E. Ackerman reports a light peach crop forecast for Athens County due to frost damage from early cold snaps. Some orchards show 100 percent kill while others have fair bloom. Southeastern Ohio may have the state's only bloom this spring with similar damage varying by area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Kenneth E. Ackerman
Ackerman
Eldon Banta
Ohio
Mercury
Hamley Run
Athens High Musicians Earn Superior and Excellent Ratings
At the state final solo and ensemble contest held at Bexley High School on Saturday Athens High School performers earned top and high ratings. Martha Frank received a superior flute solo while Nanci Bowling, Ronald Selleck, a woodwind trio with Joy Jeffers, Pat Witzler and Bowling, and a drum ensemble with Nancy Wichterman, Karen Atkins, Buz Gibbs, Andy Dudash and Logan Smith earned excellent ratings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Bexley High School
Martha Frank
Nanci Bowling
Ronald Selleck
Joy Jeffers
Pat Witzler
Nancy Wichterman
Karen Atkins
Buz Gibbs
Andy Dudash
Logan Smith
Rome Canaan School Water System Restored After Shortage
Rome Canaan schools resumed normal operations this week following a water shortage caused by a mechanical problem. Water had been supplied in 1000 gallon tanks on several days last week and a portion of Thursday classes were canceled. The superintendent Herman Ellis cited air pressure issues preventing water from entering the well and said repairs were finished by Friday noon. Carl Williams was fined 50 dollars plus costs in Municipal Court on a city police intoxication charge, with a 20 day jail sentence suspended pending payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome Canaan
Herman Ellis
Ellis
Carl Williams
Fern St
Lancaster Street Repaving Planned By State
Mayor Kenneth W. Sands announces a state funded repaving of Lancaster Street from Carpenter Street to the city limits and onward to the North Y intersection of Routes 33 and 50-A. The 1.9 mile project costs $32,000 with the city contributing $5,200. The Carpenter Street section is the only state funded project within the city limits this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster St
State Highway Department
Kenneth W. Sands
Carpenter St
Sands
OU Professor Krauss Elected VP in Language Group
Dr Paul Krauss associate professor of German at Ohio University was elected vice president of The Modern Language Section of the Ohio College Association in Columbus. He previously served as secretary treasurer vice president and president of the Ohio Chapter of the American Association of Teachers of German.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Krauss
Ohio College Association
Columbus
Five Draft Exam Group Leaves Athens for Columbus
Five draft examinees from Athens County and two transferees departed by bus Tuesday morning for Columbus to undergo preinduction physicals at Ft. Hayes. Leader Lester R. Faires of Glouster directed the group, with James E. Drake of Glouster and Danie Pancake of Deanville. Transferred to the Athens County board for exams were Charles R. Zody of Ashland and Phillip P. Brown of Chillicothe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Columbus
Ft. Hayes
Selective Service
Lester R. Faires
Glouster
James E. Drake
Danie Pancake
Deanville
Athens County Board
Charles R. Zody
Ashland
Phillip P. Brown
Chillicothe
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Hear International Kiwanis
Jack Gilbert
Kenneth Loheed
Center
Messenger Newsphoto
Journalism Fraternity
Educational Television Study Commission
Bowling Green
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Masons
Miles E. Hoon
Cline
Athens, Ohio
Athens High
Rome Water System
OU Professor Officer of Language Society
Athens Messenger
New York Central Railroad
Hebardville
NYC
Chesapeake and Ohio
Messenger
D. H
Jonesy
Sams Cline
New York Stock Exchange
Ray Ray Riggs, Inc
North Court Street
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