Naval enlistment prep urged by Athens recruiter
Quar termaster W. D. Conner announced early steps for men planning Navy service after this school term. The program offers early consideration for enlistment without obligation. Navy recruiters note many applications expected and list several local enlistees headed to training camps in San Antonio and other locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quartermaster
W. D. Conner
Athens
Conner
Russell L. Rockbold
Hockingport
Navy
Air Force
Lockland Field
San Antonio
Tex
Richard L. Bean
Kenneth T. Bean
Clayton H. Kimes
Farry Kimes
Coolville
Melvin C. Reed
Webster’ C. Reed
Reedsville
Roger Hayden
John W. Hayden
Buchtel
Sheltering Arms Hospital Admissions List
Admission notes list numerous individuals admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital including Thomas Morgan Kidd Millfield Mrs Joan Olsen Athens and many others in Athens Chauncey Glouster Guysville and surrounding areas with names such as Esther Gilkey Mary Thompson Fio Henry Michael Rose Delbert Mayles Wayne Dalley Randall Kelly Edwin Johnston Marilyn Hummel Otis Bean Grace Hunter Robert Gibbs Don Reid and Sherman McCollins among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Morgan Kidd
Millfield
Joan Olsen
Athens
Faye Hammond
Chauncey
Everett C. Russell
Chesterhill
Esther Gilkey
Mary Thompson
Fio Henry
Glouster
Michael Rose
Wallace Forman
Delbert Mayles
Wayne Dalley
Randall Kelly
Edwin Johnston
Marilyn Hummel
Don Reid
Otis Bean
Guysville
Grace Hunter
Robert Gibbs
Faye Sprouse
Athena
Richard Boling
Marvin Bell
Sherman McCollins
Athens Man Reports Aunt's Death in California
Hanson Martin of 114 S High St received word that his aunt Mrs Denver Hysell died Saturday morning in Van Nuys California. She was sister to the late Charles S Martin J D Martin and Melissa Wilson of Athens. The Hysells formerly resided in Meigs County. Funeral services were held today with burial at Lawn Cemetery Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson Martin
S. High St
Denver Hysell
van Nuys
Calif
Brothers Enlist Together In Army Stationed At Ft Knox
Two brothers who enlisted the same day are finishing basic training at Ft. Knox Kentucky Their parents Mr and Mrs Orley M Rife of Carpenter are told Their names Pvt Orrey Francis Rife 20 and Pvt Cecil H Rife 18 both joined January 19 1951 They attended Columbus High School and the elder brother graduated Cpl William Wood son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Wood Amesville is home on 17 day leave from Ft Sill Oklahoma Also home this week are William K Bobo Millfield on eight day leave from Ft Bragg North Carolina and Pte William Stolze Sr Jacksonville on 75 day leave from Ogden Utah All enlisted Regular Army in 1950 or 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Knox
Orley M. Rife
Carpenter
Orrey Francis Rife
Cecil H. Rife
Columbus High School
Cpl
William Wood
Ernest Wood
Amesville
Field Artillery Replacement Training Center
Ft Sill
Oklo
Athens
William K. Bobo
Lester W. Bobo
Millfield
B2nd Airborne Division
Ft. Bragg
N. C
William Stolze
Jacksonville
Ordnance Depot
Ogden
Utah
Regular Army
Promotion of Marine Private First Class Glass
Jack L. Giaag son of Mr and Mrs Emmett Glass of 52 Depot St was promoted to private first class and given a ten day leave after graduating from Marine basic training at Parris Island La Pie Glass enlisted in the Marine Corps in the Manne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack L. Giaag
Emmett. Glass
Depot St
Marine Basic Training Camp
Parris Island
la Pie
Glass
Manne
Hooper Rstes Set Tuesday
Obituary for 95 year old Hooper Astel Hooper who died of a heart attack at his daughter's home in Athens Ohio. He was born Fisher Station and was the last of 13 siblings. Survived by a daughter Olah Woods. Services Tuesday at Jagers funeral home with Elks Lodge rites Monday evening. Burial at West Union Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amséy Hooper
Olah Woods
State St
Clement and
Rhoda Astel Hooper
Hooper
Fisher Station
Athens
Parkersburg
Harold Kellogg
Jagers
West Union Street
Elks Lodge
Two Accidents Reported by Ath ens Police
Two city street accidents were investigated Sunday by Ath ens police. A car driven by John Phillip Crawford, 16, Glouster, collided with John F. Newcomb on Columbia Ave about 4 30 pm causing heavy damage to both vehicles. An auto operated by Jerry C Reynolds of Columbus collided with a teen driver, Albert Don Tross of Columbus, at EB State and Carpenter. Police reported moderate damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Cara
John Phillip Crawford
Glouster
John F. Newcomb
Lancaster St
Columbia Ave
Jerry C Reynolds
Columbus
Albert Don Tross
EB State and
Carpenter
Husband Seeks Divorce and Custody in West Virginia Case
Dana McKinley files for divorce from Carrie J. McKinley in Common Pleas Court claiming extreme cruelty. The couple married December 30, 1950 in St Mary, West Virginia, and the plaintiff seeks custody of their child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana McKinley
Common Pleas Court
Carrie J. McKinley
St Mary
W. Va
Laura Fink Held on Failure to Pay Fines in Glouster
Laura Fink of Glouster is jailed for refusing to pay two penalties issued by Mayor Thomas Williams. The fines totaled amounts labeled as $A and costs each stemming from intoxication charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Fink
Glouster
Thomas Williams
Pat the collie reunites with Carolyn at Nelsonville band concert
A white collie named Pat found his way to 12 year old Carolyn Sue Daugherty during a Nelsonville High School band concert. The dog, separated from Carolyn months ago when given to Circle Hill residents, located the girl in the crowded auditorium and returned to her side before being returned to the Daugherty household by a new owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Carolyn Sue Daugherty
Carolyn
Elwood Daugherty
Athens
Circle Hill
Nelsonville High School
Daugherty
Assault Battery Charge Dismissed in Settlement
After a negotiated settlement, M E Wingrove of Belpre asked for dismissal of his assault and battery charge against Richard Johnson of Columbus. The charge, filed in Mayor Mickle's court following a night club altercation north of Athena on March 31, was formally dismissed by the mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Wingrove
Belpre
Dis Missal
Richard Johnson
Columbus
W. FP. Mickle
Athens
Lights on Night joins Athens drive to fund cancer fight
In 1951 Athens County residents including Athens and Mechanicsburg will show support by leaving porch lights on from 7 to 10 pm Tuesday. Lions Club volunteers will visit homes displaying lights to solicit funds, campaign officials said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Athens
Mechanicsburg
Lions Club
Buchtel Man Hangs Self In Garage
William Rittenberry a 69 year old Buchtel resident died by suicide Saturday afternoon in his daughter’s garage. Coroner’s verdict confirmed hanging with rope tied to garage roof. Known blacksmith, he left a wife and four grandchildren, funeral set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Buchtel Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
William Rittenberry
George Bateman
John H. Elias
Bateman
Rittenberry
Virgil Russell
Nelsonville
Myrtle Wallace
Mildred Kimble
Grace Rittenberry
Methodist Church
Russell
OPS Meetings Slated in Athens At High School
Two Office of Price Stabilization meetings are set at Athens High School this week. Barton Loomis will discuss a new amendment broadening price control coverage to hardware jewelry sporting goods luggage drugs musical instruments china and glassware. Ray Hudson will speak to grocers with advice on filing required forms. The session includes Athens Gallia Meigs Morgan and Perry Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
OPS
Columbus
Barton A. Loomis
Consumers Goods Division
Ray E. Hudson
Athens
Gallia
Meigs
Morgan
Perry Counties
Speeder Daniel Fined For 50 MPH On W Union St
Clarence Dale Daniel a 19 year old from Athens Route 2 was fined five dollars and costs by Mayor W P Mickle after being charged by city police with speeding 50 miles per hour He pled guilty to exceeding the 35 mile per hour limit at arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Union St
Clarence Dale Daniel
Athens
W. P. Mickle
Daniel
Motorcyclist Hurt In Crash Near Nelsonville
A Nelsonville motorcyclist Kenneth Dane, 30, was seriously injured when his bike struck a car driven by Donna Burson, 18, near Route 33 north of Nelsonville. Dane was taken to White Cross Hospital in Columbus for brain injury treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Kenneth Dane
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Donna Burson
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Athens unit reports 43 aircraft in coast defense exercise
The Athens post logged 43 aircraft reported Saturday and Sunday as 20 reports were telephoned to the Columbus filter center during a weekend air defense drill. The exercise covered 21 states with 2509 calls and 350 volunteers, and was praised as an improvement over prior tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens’ Ground Observer Corps
Columbus
C. B. Nye
Athens Post
Amesville
Millfield
Eastern Air Defense Force
Newburgh
N_ Y
Ohio
Canton
Associated Press
Granville Miller
Columbus Center
Miller
Athens
GOC
Weather shift for Athens prompts sun amid rain and snow
Athens sees a fluctuating pattern Monday with rain and snow interspersed by brief sun. After a windy day with high 60 and low 43 degrees, temperatures plunged to 20 overnight, rising to 39 by early morning. Marriage license issued to Jesse Conrad Jennings and Mabel Marie Bolin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Jesse Conrad Jennings
Norwalk
Mabel Marie Bolin
Albany
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John W. Galbreath
Columbus Realtor
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ohio University Board of Trustees
Beta Gamma Sigma
National Commerce Scholastic
Carl ©. Hanson
John C. Baker
EF. E. Ray
John A. Leavitt
Newaphoto
Ens
Carl A. Frey
Ohio University
Ohio Organization
James V. Lawrence
Earl Trunick
State Health Department
Milton J. Foster
Cincinnati Environmental Health Center
Jackson W. Riddle
Ohio State University
Messenger Newsphoto
Nev
George BE. English
Clara G. English
Court St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
California
G.I. Bulletin Board
Corps
United States
Orley Rife
Cecil Rife
Arine
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Masonic Temple
H. G, Householder
Cox
Speeder
L. E. White
Shannon Ave
Morrow
Key
Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Perley R. Ater
Route 50
Raymond Curtis Gould
Common Pleas
Francis D. White
Ater
Gould
Logan
Roger Friend
Raymond Holcomb
Staten
Holcomb
Ralph Spencer White
S. Congress St
White
Oscar Fulton
Washington Sr
THE
Athens Lion's Club
Ager
Flouck & VanDyke
D. M. Goddard
Donald K Barstow Parl Mathews
Seiple & Kempton
E. KR. Walker
C. M. Gill
Upa
Meat Department
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