Donor registrations climb as blood drive nears quota
Sete Malay ent 'Tuetiay wad Co lists total donor registrations at 229 with 113 for Monday and 116 for Tuesday for the Red Cross bloodmobile at First Methodist Church from 11 am to 5 pm. Ohio University students lead with 100 registrants including 44 from Delta Tau Delta. A 175 daily quota is needed. appointments may be made by calling Red Cross headquarters at 651. The release includes names of Monday and Tuesday volunteers and student registrants.
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Sete Malay Ent
Ohio University
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Red Cross
First Methodist Church
Gordon K. Bush
Harlan Harris
Jeanne Hollingshead
Betty Coen
Thomas Smith
Grand and petit jurors named for Athens County May term
Names of 30 petit and 20 grand jurors were drawn in Athens County Common Pleas Court for the May term. Grand jury to meet May 1 at 9 a.m. Includes jurors from Athens, Guysville, Amesville, Albany, Coolville, Chauncey, Nelsonville, Glouster, and surrounding areas. Petit jurors named from Athens, Coolville, Amesville, Chauncey, Albany, Nelsonville, Stewart, and Trimble with several routes represented.
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Athens County
Guy Simon
W. R. Phillips
Amesville
Leslie Halbrit
Athens
Margaret Fridemaker
Albany
Arthur Corwin
Millfield
Story Coen
Guysville
Leonard Congreve
Stewart
Harry Hawk
Helen Willeke
Kenneth Reeder
Bill Carpenter
Lottie Connett
Susie Brandeberry
Ralph Chase
Fred Owens
Leslie Galbreth
Coolville
Glen Frost
Ruth Linscott
Arthur Thompson
Lowell Christman
Chester Baughman
John Ley
Chauncey
E. S. Willock
Johnest
Virgil Stanley
Alban
Caleb Stewart
Gertrude Thomas
Nelsonville
George K. Lowry
Mineral
Mabel Mansfield
Raymond Llewellyn
New Marshfield
Agnes Clark
Glouster
Dorothy Coen
Georgia Moore
Mary Starlin
Freda Vandyke
Broadwell
Ernest Williams
Trimble
Athens Pauses as MacArthur Addresses Congress
Athens residents halted routines to hear General Douglas MacArthur speak to Congress during lunch hour. Businesses, schools, and homes tuned in by radio and TV, with classrooms dedicating fifth period to the address and schools planning tape recordings for lessons. Reactions varied, with some urging readers to study the speech before forming an opinion.
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Athens
General Douglas MacArthur
Congress
Macarthur
Willard Barker
Truman
Far East
Sheltering Arms Hospital Admits and Discharges
Patient list from Sheltering Arms Hospital shows admissions including Mrs. Bertine Dixon of Coolville Mrs. Geraldine Graves and Mrs. Emma Wilson of Athens along with Mrs. Bonnie Perry of Carpenter and Mrs. Jean Moore of Athens Dismissals include Mrs. Homer Mansfield of Athens and daughter Squire Brown of Glouster Mrs. Maude Warren of Athens Robert Patterson of Athens and Harry Matheny of Nelsonville
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Bertine Dixon
Coolville
Geraldine Graves
Athens
Emma Wilson
Bonnie Perry
Carpenter
Jean Moore
Homer Mansfield
Squire Brown
Glouster
Maude Warren
Robert Patterson
Harry Matheny
Nelsonville
Glouster Man Slated For Parole In May
Glouster resident Mike Kovach Jr is scheduled for parole from London Prison Farm on May 28. He earlier received a 1947 sentence from the Ohio Penitentiary for assault with intent to commit a violent crime after pleading guilty.
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Mike Kovach
Glouster
London
Associated Press
Ohio Penitentiary
OU Senior Named for Military Student
Leonard T. Lane, 21, a senior at Ohio University, was named a distinguished military student by the Air Force ROTC. This entitles Lane to apply for a regular commission as second lieutenant in the Air Force, with his interview set for Monday in Columbus.
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Leonard T. Lane
Ohio University
Air Force
Lane
Cleveland
Columbus
Cars Collide on E State Street Damaging Two Vehicles
Victor A. Ptak of the Men's Dorm and J Edmundson of 192 E State St were involved in a Thursday afternoon crash on E State St. City police reported both cars sustained damage.
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Victor A. Ptak
J. €. Edmundson
E. State St
Deputies to Patrol Athens Dance Night
Athens County sheriff's department will supervise the town during an annual dance at the National Guard Armory from 8 30 p m to 12 00 a m. Deputies Frank Joyce and Marie Pincelli will assume police duties while the event is in progress. A floor show is planned during intermission.
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Athens
Athens County Sheriff's Department
Frank Joyce
Marie Pincelli
National Guard Armory
Stop Looking And Listen Series At Ohio University Wesley
Ohio University Wesley Foundation sponsors Stop Looking and Listen from April 22 to 26 inviting townspeople and students of all denominations. Dr Rollin Walker and Rev George Harper headline with evening sermons personal counseling and lectures across university classes. Walker a Bible professor emeritus at Ohio Jesseyan University will speak at First Methodist Church Sunday service. Harper a former college athlete minister editor of Neation Concern youth leader will give sermons nightly Sunday through Thursday with 6 30 p m Sunday and 7 30 p m weekdays. Wesley Choir directed by Jay Sturm to provide an anthem each evening.
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Rollin Walker
George Harper
Walker
Ohio Jesseyan University
First Methodist Church
Harper
Neation, Concern
Wesley Choir
Jay Sturm
Athens County Land Transfers Summary
Grace E Runyon deceased heirs transfer half interest in land in Alexander Township Section 15 to Tia Runyon Conrad of Cincinnati and William G Runyon of Athens. Marcia and Daniel E Johnson sell 7 acres in Dover to Charles and Clarice Shields of Chauncey with exceptions. Virgil B Swart to John Molnar of Gloucester with lots 836 and 837 in Walsall Fire Clean Co.'s addition to Trimble with exceptions. Maurice H Hunter to Margaret M Hunter half interests in tracts in Section 7 Township 10 Range 15 and Section 8 Range 1 Township 19 in Athens County. Wade W Burk and Carl C Buck to H Douglas and Gertrude Douglas in City of Athens Iniot 202 in W W Young's addition with exceptions. Heathcothe Pickett deceased to Emily J Pickett et al 20 acres in York Township with exceptions. Emily J Pickett to Shires M Cage and Nellie Pickett Cagg third interest of 20 acres in York Township. William C Enevoldsen to Opal Susan Enevoldsen in Rome Township. Sh H Chase to Charles H Troust and wife Inlet 1652 in Maplewood Place addition City of Athens. Ernest Showborn to Russell R Spangler 5.3 acres in Athens County with exceptions.
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Grace E. Runyon
Alexander
Tia Runyon Conrad
Cincinnati
William G. Runyon
Athens
Town
Ohio Company
Alexander Township
Marcia Johnson
Daniel E Johnson
Charles Shields
Clarice Shields
Chauncey
Dover
Virgil B. Swart
Athens County
John Molnar
Glouster
Walsall
Fire Clee Co
Trimble
Maurice H. Hunter
Margaret M. Hunter
Lee Township
Wade W. Burk
Carl C Buck
H. Douglas
Gertrude Douglas
Iniot
W. W
York Township
William C. Enevoldsen
Opal
Susan Enevoldsen
Rome
Sh. H. Chase
Charles H. Troust
Inlet
Maplewood Place
City of
Ernest Showborn
Fostoria
Russell R. Spangler
Columbus
AHS Mausie Students Enter State Finals
More than 30 Athens High School students with superior ratings in the district music contest will travel to Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware for the state solo and ensemble finals.
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Gene Jones
Bob O'Brien
David Lewis
AHS
Messenger Newsphoto
Athens
Ohio Wesleyan University
Helen Lehman
Eleanor Baker
Ruth Ellen Sands
Charles Atkinson
Richard Slater
Bob O’brien
Clark Higgins
Ronald Saunders
Ted Krauss
Patty Peterson
Carolyn Kellogg
Arthur Hawkins
Tom Baird
Harriett Sapp
Jane Barker
Eleanor Wickline
Nancy Brooks
Joe McBride
Marshall Seigfred
Edward Brown
John Mitchell
Roger France
Bob Allen
Lawrence McDaniel
Mrs. L. C. Mitchell
Nancy Martin
Katie Carpenter
Phyllis Peterson
Betsy Baker
W. ©. Fingerhut
Ohio Wesleyan
Delaware
Flasher Signal at Crossing Sheared Off
A railroad flasher signal at Myers Crossing on Route 33 south of Nelsonville was sheared off when struck by a car driven by William Jenkins of Mineral. Jenkins suffered a forehead laceration and was cited for unsafe operation. he is to appear Saturday before Mayor W P Mickle after the 1 50 a m report by State Highway Patrol.
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William Jenkins
Mineral
State Highway Patrol
Jenkins
Myers Crossing
Route 33
Nelsonville
W. P. Mickle
Temperature Swing Shifts From 24 To 43 By 9 AM
Mercury dropped to 24 degrees overnight then rose to 43 by 9 am under a bright sun on Friday. Thursday opened gloomy with a high of 67 degrees.
Divorce Granted in Common Pleas Court for Hooper Case
Divorce granted from James H. Hooper to Mary Jane Hooper in Common Pleas Court. Married December 17 1949. Petition cites gross neglect and extreme cruelty. custody of a minor child awarded to Mary Jane Hooper.
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Mary Jane Hooper
James H. Hooper
Common Pleas Court
Driver fined for no license after arraignment
Richard A Annotics, 20, of 69 Mulberry Street, was fined 19 dollars plus costs with 5 dollars suspended after arraignment on a charge of driving without a license. City police arrested Anno ties and he pleaded guilty.
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Richard A. Annotics
Mulberry St
Annoties
Bound Over In Bank Fraud Case In Amesville Area
Joe B. Gibson, 39, of near Sharpsburg, pleaded innocent when arraigned Thursday afternoon on charges of attempting to defraud the First National Bank of Amesville. He was bound to the grand jury and jailed after failing to meet a $1,000 bond. Prosecutor Frank L. Thomas, bank cashier, filed charges. Gibson allegedly obtained a loan of $1,125 by pledging stock and crops he did not own.
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Joe B. Gibson
Sharpsburg
First National Bank of
Amesville
Morgan County
Frank L. Thomas
Gibson
Fire Protection Payments Urged In Mechanicsburg Drive
Residents push to speed up funds for a fire protection pact with Athens, aiming to present at the next city council meeting. A 5 p.m. Monday deadline is set, with property owners still able to contribute via treasurer Mrs W H Wakefield.
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Mechanicsburg
Athens
W. H. Wakefield
Athens VNR views Alaska film after meeting
After their regular meeting on Thursday night Athens Volunteer Naval Reserve unit viewed a sound film on Alaska. The film was furnished by Capitol Air Lines and shown by Arthur Buckle. Keith Broman, metre for the unit, led a discussion at the end.
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Athens
Man Fined For Disorderly Conduct In City Court
Fred Savage Jr. a 23 year old resident of 144 % N Court St, was arraigned before Mayor Mickle on Thursday afternoon. He pleaded innocent and was found guilty, receiving a three day jail sentence and a five dollar fine.
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Fred Savage, Jr
N. Court St
W. P. Mickle
Savage
Buck and Daniels Begin Naval Training Center Indoctrination
Charles W. Buck Jr and Retlin M. Daniels are listed as beginning indoctrination at the Naval Training Center in Great Lakes. The notice notes their parents are Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Buck of Rutland and the individuals’ hometowns Pome roy and related details.
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Charles W. Buck, Jr
Charles W. Buck
Rutland
Retlin M. Daniels
Pomeroy
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Job Categories Explained to Hi Y Club
The Athens Hi Y Club at Athens High School heard H H Sands of the Ohio State Employment Office discuss job categories and the office functions. John Smith, Hi Y president, led the meeting and Jerry Galvin announced a box social with the Ydeens club Monday from 5 to 7 PM at the high school.
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Athens
Hi-Y
H. H. Sands
Ohio State Employment Office
Sands
John Smith
Jerry Galvin
Charter Granted To Athens Group
CHICAGO A new organization Methodist Men of Athens First Methodist Church has been chartered by the church’s general board of lay activities. The Athens group is led by Carl Sims as president with Cecil Cooley as secretary treasurer and Rev. Harold F Kellogg serving as pastor.
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Chicago
Methodist Men
Athens
First Methodist Church
Carl Sims
Cecil Cooley
Harold F. Kellogg
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Edward A. Seabold
Joe Kocab
Ronald Christman
Fred. J. Ohler
Charles Krauskopf
Robert Jackman
Robert McKee
Donald Pease
Jack Miller
Gene Benner
Robert Shaw
Esidore J. Parker
Don Seymour
Richard Haeffner
Earl Walters
Robert Kramer
David Jones II
James Timony
John Smireina
Edward Chapel
George Klier
Jack Meéyer
Don
Lee Dela Torre
Carol Askue
Eileen Brandt
Lillian Meyer
Eve
Lyn Jordan
Joanne Blair
Oon Carmody
Janice Cates
Troxell
Janet Lee McClannan
Nancy Herron
Mary Lou Pash
Jo Ann Utley
Eileen Pugh
Pauline Riegler
Swanson
Tion
Cross Bros
Marco King
Church of God
Hocking St
A. R. Ervin
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Apostolic Gospel Church
Richland Ave
A. F. Miller
G. H. Martin
the Mutual
East Washington St
Athens, Ohio
Ohio University Wesley Foundation
Dave Kirkwood
Dr, Walker
AHS Mausie
Central
Ohio
Church of the Nazarene
Wolfe Hardware
S. Court St
Buckeye Cafeteria
Tel
Fast State
Roger Dean
Robinson Bros
Mill St
N. Court
Aren Eers
Telephone Co
United States
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