Air Force Official To Speak In Athens
The 1947 Armed Forces Day program in Athens features W Stuart Symington as secretary of the Air Force’s top speaker. Local organizer Homer T. Baird heads the committee with Maj Neil Walker as project officer and OU officers aiding. Other scheduled speakers include President Truman and Defense Secretary Louis Johnson in nationwide events.
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Air
Air Force
Armed Forces
Symington
Zuckert
Defense
Department of Defense
Ohio
Athens
Lieutenant Crow
Neil Walker
Homer T. Baird
President Truman
Louis Johnson
Washington, D. C
Army
Gordon Gray
Boston
Mass
Francis P. Matthews
Chicago
W. Stuart Symington
Rapid City
S. C
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Clifton B. Cates
Marine Corps
J. Lawton Collins
Forrest P. Sherman
Hoyt S. Vandenburg
Funeral services for Mrs Eleanor Baumgardner
Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 30 p m at the Stout Funeral Home Nelsonville for Eleanor Baumgardner 74 former Athens and Nelsonville resident who died Tuesday in Cadiz at a daughter's home Surviving are her daughter Mrs R A Van Dyke another daughter Mrs June Dennis and a son Clarence R all of Columbus six grandchildren and three great grandchildren Also widow of Charles Baumgardner who died in 1930 she lived in Athens before moving to Columbus several years ago Burial is in Greenlawn Cemetery
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Eleanor Baumgardner
Athens
Nelsonville
Cadiz
R. A. van Dyke
Stout Funeral Home
Greenlawn Cemetery
Slaughter Rites Slated
Friday services for Mrs. Lilly Slaughter 81 former Athens resident who died Wednesday in Strongsville at a daughter’s home. She lived on Smith Street and is survived by another daughter Maude Gande Akron two sons Lawrence Akron Ralph and Russell Athens two grandchildren and one great grandchild. Visitation at Jagers Funeral Home with burial at West Union Street Cemetery.
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Lilly Slaughter
Athens
Strongsville
Andree de Arment
Jagers Funeral Home
Joe B. Maffett
West Union Street
Mrs. D. L. Michael 91 Dies in Narrows Virginia
Mrs. D. L. Michael aged 91 died Tuesday at her Narrows Virginia home after living in Athens until eight months ago. She leaves eight grandchildren including Mrs. Evan Williams of Richland Ave whom she lived with four years, along with 11 great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren. Burial was scheduled today in Narrows.
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D. L. Michael
Athens
Narrows
Evan Williams
Richland Ave
Man Fatally Injured By Saw Accident in Kenton
James W. Cox, 39, fell into a power saw while helping fell trees and died from his injuries. The incident occurred in Kenton and is under investigation by local authorities.
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Kenton
James W. Cox
Students Awarded At AHS Recognition Day
Athens High School held aRecognition Day in the auditorium presenting varsity and reserve letters for scholastic achievement, varsity and reserve letters in basketball and debate, plus certificates for the senior scholarship team. Joe Lavelle and others received varsity letters, while Russell Smith and others earned reserve letters. David White, Charles Frank and Ruth Wickline were among scholastic award recipients. David Lewis demonstrated a home made miniature electric organ earning a superior rating at Ohio University Science Day. Joe Stieff delivered the winning oration after earning a SAR state title at Dayton.
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Athens High School
Harry Lackey
Joe Lavelle
Fred Stehr
Jim Widdoes
Ralph Nuzum
John Smith
David White
Fred Swearingen
Russell Smith
John Bolin
Bill Ashworth
John Evans
Jack Mahaffey
Dick Nellis
Bill Frey
Allen Gilkey
Regina Altman
Jim Dilley
Charles Frank
Bob Heidler
Bob O'Brien
Athens High
Burton Massie
Ernest Anderson
Ruth Sands
Dick DeLong
Bruce Roach
Joe Stieff
Richard Robe
Oliver L. Wood
Llewellyn Robe
Bob Bigley
Lewis Oadis
George Starcher
Ruth Wickline
Barbara Bryan
Charles Hawk
Jane Morgan
David Lewis
Ohio University
Israel Dallas Goodwin Dead at 71 in Albany
Israel Dallas Goodwin 71 of Albany Route 3 died Wednesday morning in Sheltering Arms Hospital. Survived by sister Della Reeves of Akron. Funeral services set for Friday at 1 30 p m at Bigony funeral home with burial in New Marshfield Cemetery.
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Albany
Israel
Dallas Goodwin
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Della Reeves
Akron
Bigony Funeral
New Marshfield Cemetery
C&SOE Official To Address OU Engineers
W. R. Deimel assistant to the vice president of the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. will speak to the Ohio U. Engineers' Club Thursday at 7 30 p m in Room 312 Super Hall He will review for student engineers the construction of the E M Poston generating plant west of Athens Jim Kirchner Shaker Heights senior is club president
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W. R. Deimel
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Ohio U. Engineers’ Club
Super Hall
Deimel
E. M. Poston
Athens
Jim Kirchner
Shaker Heights
Civil Service Translator Jobs Open At Wright Patterson AFB
Competitive exams for translator appointments announced covering Russian Norwegian Swedish Danish and Japanese Applications must be filed with the Board of Examiners Wright Patterson Air Force Base Dayton by May 9 Information and blanks available from F D Higgins local secretary at the post office.
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Board of Examiners
Wright- Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
F. D. Higgins
Real Estate Transfers in Ohio and Athens Area
Property changes hands involve multiple transfers in Athens Dover Nelsonville and surrounding towns. Transactions include Fred L Walburn to Homer T Baird. Orville Lyons to Paul Rus sell. J A Walker to Carl Montgomery. and others across Troy Lee Fairfax Fairfax Canaan Allendale Verity.
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Fred L. Walburn
Homer T. Baird
Athens
Orville Lyons
Paul T. Russell
Millfield
Dover
J. A. Walker
Little Hocking
Carl S. Montgomery
Parkersburg
Troy
Thomas B. Watkins
Hilda Louis Watkins
Bessie Marabell Perry
Nelsonville
Thomas Huddy
Starr
Charles F. Huddy
Dwight Rizer
York
George Dwight Scott
Boyd F. Potter
Boyd E. Potter
Lee
Bessie Waner
Frank G. Waner
Floyd A. Mount
Flossie Stansberry
Trimble
Eugene Spurbeck
Denzel E. Jones
Margaret E. Bricker
the Plains
Verity
Youth Faces Charges in Trimble Grocery Entry
Thomas A. Cox eighteen of Trimble faced charges of breaking and entering and larceny for entering Morrison Grocery in Trimble on April 12 and stealing merchandise and eighty five dollars and twenty five cents. He admitted stealing oil from the Trimble highway garage and was released to the sheriff's department after juvenile authorities revealed his true age. Deputy Mamie Pincelli plans to file store entry charges and decide oil theft action.
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Thomas A. Cox
Trimble
Mamie Pincelli
Cox
Morrison
Sheriff's Department
Pincelli
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Jeffery Lynnttraction
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