Scholarships Open At Ohio University Nomination Encouraged
Dr. Karl H. Krauskopf urged Ohio University students to nominate peers or themselves for new scholarships funded by a $2,000 Ohio University Fund grant and a $500 gift from the previous graduating class. Eligibility includes senior students with strong grades and ability for independent work, with non academic factors guiding selection. nominations due by April 25.
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Ohio University
Karl H. Krauskopf
Krauskopf
Ohio University Fund, Inc
Desert Forester Warns Six Inches From Desert Threat
Jim Wells associate state forester of Logan warns that desert conditions are looming just six inches below the soil surface. He urges public education on conserving soil and water as essential to civilization, cites Mediterranean resource depletion, and shares a Sweden filmed history of a tree from cut to product.
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Jim Wells
Logan
Kiwanis Club
Wells
Help for You Q 99 remedy ad for Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store
Advertisement for Q-99 with vitamin B-1 claiming mild herbal laxatives gastric tonics and kidney diuretics to ease constipation gas and tiredness. Promotes Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store with price points 97c $1.75 $2.25 and mail order add on.
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Quick’s
Quick’s Cut Rate
Cancer Film Shown for Rotary Club
Dr. H. T. Phillips presented a film to the Rotary Club outlining the three fronts of the cancer war research treatment and education. The program highlighted April as Cancer Control Month and the slogan I Choose to Live stressing early detection and treatment. Guests included George Arnold Toronto Canada William Gosling Lancaster Carl Beasley York Pa and Paul Gunnett Ironton.
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Rotary Club
H. T. Phillips
George Arnold
Toronto
Canada
William Gosling
Lancaster
Carl Beasley
York
Paul Gunnett
Ironton
Area Scouts Return From Tree Planting
Fifteen Athens and Pomeroy Boy Scouts with District Scout Commissioner Raymond A. Lee and Field Executive Edward A. Goodwin planted 2 000 trees at Camp Kootaga Walker West Virginia on Saturday. The species included ash and Norwegian pine.
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Athens and
Pomeroy
Raymond A. Lee
Edward A. Goodwin
Kootaga
Walker
W. Va
Three Fined After Police Arrests Pleading Guilty
John Porter, 27, Athens Route 3, pled guilty to making menacing threats to his wife and was fined $10 plus costs by Mayor Franz Woodworth. Woodrow Knox, 35, and Edward G Williams, 25, both of Athens, pleaded guilty to intoxication charges and were fined $5 plus costs each.
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John Porter
Athens
Franz Woodworth
Woodrow Knox
Edward G. Williams
Roy Price Rites To Be Wednesday
Funeral services for Roy Price aged 52 of 22 Stella Ave are set for Wednesday at 2 p m in Sheltering Arms Hospital area. Revs O M Awe and D H Goff will officiate with Jagers funeral home available for visitation. He is survived by wife Clara a sister Effie Bell Columbus and a half brother Branch Trisize Toledo.
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Roy Price
Stella Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
O. M. Awe
D. H. Goff
Jagers
Athens Drivers Fined After State Patrol Arrests
Two Athens drivers were fined by Mayor Franz Wood following arrest by the State Highway Patrol. Dow Grones, 27, was fined $5 and costs for driving without an operator's license and Edgar Moore was fined $10 and costs for speeding.
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Athens
Franz Woodworth
State Highway Patrol
Dow Grones
Edgar Moore
For Sale: One Used Trailer At Fairgrounds In Death Case
Leah Peters was found dead after a struggle at the Athens County Fairgrounds. Her husband later said he smothered her with bedclothes. A. R. Peters of Clarksburg West Virginia, older brother of an ex-student veteran, paid court costs of 55 dollars in Athens on Saturday and declined to be interviewed at the county jail.
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Athens County Fairgrounds
Leah Peters
A. R. Peters
Clarksburg
W. Va
Athens
Peters
Athens County
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes
Shelterin g Arms Hospital notes list admissions and discharges: Admitted Dwight Munn Athens major surgery. Robert Hartley Pomeroy major. Mrs. Walter Davis Athens medical. Mrs. Ira Kimes Parkersburg medical. Guy Osborne Chauncey medical. Discharged Mrs. John Romine and son Athens. Mrs. Richard Replinger and son Athens. Mrs. F J Abdella and son Nelsonville. Dorothy Bache Athens. Mrs. Wanda Ray Athens. Clarence Juniper Nelsonville. E. R. Hugg Wilkesville.
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Carlton Stanley
Athens
Dwight Munn
Robert Hartley
Pomeroy
Walter Davis
Ira Kimes
Parkersburg
W. Va
Guy Osborne
Chauncey
John Romine and Son
Ens
Richard Replinger
F. J. Abdella
Nelsonville
Dorothy Bache
Wanda Ray
Clarence Juniper
E. R. Hugg
Wilkesville
AHS Seniors Rehearse Noel Coward Comedy
The Athens High School senior play I ll Leave It To You nears opening night April 18 at 8 p m in the school auditorium. Directed by Mrs. Christopher Lane the three act Noel Coward comedy features Mike Swyers Linda Pedigo Ellen Nichols Bill Furst Margaret Williams Carolyn Herbert Barbara Algeo Tom Downer Hubert Frebault with Ben Roberts assisting in direction.
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Athens
Christopher Lane
Noel Coward
Mike Swyers
Linda Pedigo
Ellen Nichols
Bill Furst
Margaret Williams
Carolyn Herbert
Barbara Algeo
Tom Downer
Hubert Frebault
Ben Roberts
Lane
Vets urged to file for VA dental treatment now
Veterans who left service within the last year must apply at the local VA office to qualify for dental care. N. K. Blosser, contact representative, announced that examinations must be on file within one year from discharge to entitle treatment for untreated teeth. Veterans who had dental work in service may apply at any time.
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Veteran's Administration
N. K. Blosser
Daughter Injured in Auto Accident Near Dayton
The daughter of Mrs. J. H. Rogers of Athens Route 5 and Mrs. Ira Marie Campbell of Dayton was reported in fair condition at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after injuries in an auto crash near Dayton on April 3. Mrs. Rogers has stayed with her daughter in Dayton since the accident.
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J. H. Rogers
Athens
Ira Marie Campbell
Dayton
Miami Valley Hospital
Weather Report: Athens Sees Warm Tuesday Morning
Blue skies over Athens Tuesday morning with a temperature of 63 at 10 a.m. compared to 55 Monday. The day’s low dropped to 34 after a high of 69 Monday, according to weather observer Mrs. C. N. France.
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Athens
C. N. France
Waltonians to Meet for Potluck at Cabin
The Izaak Walton League plans its regular monthly meeting Thursday evening at the cabin. President Luther Carr says the event will be a potluck supper.
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Izaak Walton League
Luther Carr
Marshfield Vets to Meet in Regular Session
New Marshfield Gilham Frank Post 8804 VFW will hold a regular meeting Wednesday evening at the clubrooms here, announced commander W. J. Laveck.
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Marshfield
New Marshfield
Gilham Frank Post
VFW
W. J. Laveck
Book Display Shows History Of Illustrations At Ohio University
An exhibit of over 50 books tracing the history of illustration opens Friday in Edwin Watts Chubb Library under the Quill Club. Loaned by Col. David McKell, the collection spans from the Nuremberg Chronicle to modern works, including early Mother Goose editions and Blake illustrated Job editions. A tea will honor the McKells with guests from the Ross County Historical Society and university personnel.
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Edwin Watts Chubb
Ohio University
Quill Club
David McKell
Chillicothe
Ross County Historical Society
Charles Allen Smart
Young
Blake
John C. Baker
Col
McKell
Eugene D. Rigney
Ross County Historical Museum
Rigney
Chubb Library
University English Department
Monthly Athens Council 15 meeting announced for Wednesday
The Royal and Select Masters council in Athens will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple. Master J Louis Winner announced the event.
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Athens
Masonic Temple
J. Louis Winner
Frank Secoy 77 Dies in Lodi Township
Frank Secoy, 77, died Monday night at his home in Lodi Township. Surviving are brothers Marshall Secoy of Flora and Marvin Secoy of Athens. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p.m. in Zion Church. Friends may call at Arbaugh Funeral Home in Tuppers Plains until services.
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Frank Secoy
Lodi Township
Marshall Secoy
Flora
Marvin Secoy
Athens
Zion Church
Arbaugh
Tuppers Plains
Prayer Band to Meet at Hol lie Kelley Home
Graham Chapel prayer group will convene Thursday at the home of Hollie Kelley with Paul Oxley leading the session.
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Graham Chapel
Hollie Kelley
Paul Oxley
School Board Function Highlighted by Dr. Hissong in Banquet
Dr. Clyde Hissong told 70 Athens County education leaders that a board of education selects school leadership and lets them run schools. He outlined the state department's reach beyond classrooms, noting two million dollars spent annually on special education and the roles of finance, certification, and various education programs.
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Board of Education
Clyde Hissong
Public Education
Athens County Board of Education
The
Christian Church
Glen Hanes
Hissong
State Department of Education
Department of Education
Hit Skip Hunt Abandoned in Man's Death
Sheriff Bateman abandoned the hit-skip theory in the death of John W. Morgan found on Route 33 April 5. Alfred Savage of Columbus, who found Morgan, is not to face hit-skip charges after Bateman said Savage did all possible to aid him. No progress reported in Virgil Hamilton’s case near Sugar Creek February 28.
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John W. Morgan
Lower Plains
George Bateman
Bateman
Morgan
Alfred Savage
Columbus
Chauncey
Savage
Savage Sunday
Virgil Hamilton
Sugar Creek
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