Off Street Parking Fund Advanced By City Council
Monday night city council gave first reading to an ordinance creating an off street parking fund funded by up to 15 000 yearly from meter revenue after January 1 1954 with an initial 19 000 appropriation to tide the year. The measure notes 50 percent revenue set aside but cap remains 15 000. two more readings needed. The council also approved a fire protection contract with the State hospital and discussed Children’s Home and Ohio University agreements.
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Peter B. Seel
Seel
Fred Beckler
Rockford
Ill
Madison
Wis
Frank Cross
Retail Merchants Association
State Hospital
Charles Dalton
Children's Home
Dalton
Columbus
Children’s Home
Ohio University
B. F. Cutler
Child Welfare Board
R. H. White
White
Beckler
Veterans Housing
Humane Officer
Poor Relief Fund
Council
The
Humane Society
Union St
Baltimore and Ohio
N. McKinney Ave
Graduates to Be Speakers at OU Career Day
Career Day at Ohio University features Don Weaver of the Columbus Citizen as main speaker in Memorial Auditorium with the title So You Want To Get A Job. More than 20 speakers from diverse fields will address students and alumni in sessions across campus, including Bruce of WLW, Lydhurst Schools, and Ohio State faculty. Three Athens students serve on the organizing committee.
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Don Weaver
The
Columbus Citizen
Memorial Auditorium
Ohio
Weaver
Premier Bruce
WLW
Cincinnati
L. J. Edwards
Ohio State University
George W. Booth, Jr
Walter Thom Advertising Ane
New York
Commercial Machinery Co
Charles Standen
Stockton, West and Burkhart, Inc
William R. Morris
Columbus
State Auditor
Donald Clippinger
Richard Bitters
Columbus Dispatch
Russell V. Reich
Ohio Power Co
Herman Humphrey
the Plains
Everett Shimp
Ohio State
Athens
Jo Goddard
David White
Jack Kabat
Two Women Injured in Union Furnace Crash
Two women were injured Monday afternoon in a two car crash in Union Furnace according to the State Highway Patrol. Passengers Verlie Reinscheid and Millie Kinz both of New Plymouth suffered strained backs while riding in Delbert B. Reinscheid of New Plymouth who was driving the auto struck by Richard Reeves of Haydenville. Reeves left the scene before officers arrived.
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Inne Furnace
State Highway Patrol
Verlie Reinscheid
Millie Kinz
New Plymouth
Delbert B. Reinscheld
Richard Reeves
Haydenville
Reinscheld
Reeves
Partition of Land Is Sought in Suit
A petition filed in Common Kay Court by James Parsons seeks partition of land in Mechanicsburg. He notes a partial interest in property of his late parents Thomas N. Parsons and Nancy Jane Parsons and asks the court to set aside his share. Named defendants include Betty Parsons Miller Everett Goule George Parsons Kenneth Parsons Lester Parsons Marie Parsons Storey Barbara Parsons Nancy Parsons and the Security Bank.
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Mechanicsburg
Common Kay
James Parsons
Thomas N
Nancy Jane Parsons
Betty Parsons Miller
Everett Goule
George Parsons
Kenneth Parsons
Lester Parsons
Marie Parsons Storey
Barbara Parsons
Nancy Parsons
the Security Bank
Trimble Woman Sues ICO Over Workmen’s Comp Rights
Edith G Kidd of Trimble petitions Common Pleas Court seeking participation in Workmen’s Compensation insurance. Defendant Industrial Commission of Ohio. She cites her husband Floyd Kidd’s death on Oct 19 1950 linked to injuries from Feb 20 1940 at Sunday Creek Coal Co. mine. She says he suffered chest bladder and kidney injuries and was totally disabled.
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Fdith G. Kidd
Trimble
Common Pleas Court
The
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Recovery Is Sought Petition for Recovery Money
A petition filed in 1952 seeks recovery money from a party identified in the readable fragments. The document notes the action and requests monetary relief.
Land Transfers In Trimble and Athens Townships
Ortena L. Herbert and Giouster transfer tee tracts in Trimble Township to Matthew Wright and Gigaster. S. R. Coen of Athens County conveys lots 48 and 49 in Allendale to F. E. Coen of Athens. L. H. Snider of Coolville sells one acre on Harding Road in Hockingport, Troy Township.
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Ortena L. Herbert
Giouster
Matthew Wright
Gigaster
Tee Tracts
Trimble Township
S. R. Coen
Athens County
F. E. Coen
Athens
Allendale
L. H. Snider
Coolville
Harding Road
Hockingport
Troy Township
Easter Seal Sale Totals Near $2500 Rise in Donations
Dr. H. B. Boles Athens County chairman announced donations reached 2495 dollars with a county quo ta of 3000. He urged all districts to turn in contributions to balance books and speed funds to the Easter Seal drive.
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H. B. Boles
Athens County
New England Resident Perry Wright Dies at 86
Perry Wright 86 a lifelong Athens County resident died Monday night in Sheltering Arms Hospital where he had been a patient since Friday He was a farmer and carpenter in the New England community Son of the late Harvey and Susan Smith Wright he was predeceased by a brother William and sister Myrta Stewart He is survived by two nephews Wendell Wright Athens Route 4 and Ray Stewart Galloway W V Funeral services set for Thursday 230 p m at the New England Presbyterian Church with Rev Howard Warner officiating burial in the adjoining cemetery Friends may call after 2 p m near the Jagers funeral home
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Perry Wright
Athens County
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Harvey
Susan Smith Wright
New England
William
Myrta Stewart
Wendell Wright
Athens
New England Presbyterian Church
Howard Warner
Jagers
ShelterinG Arms Hospital Notes
Names listed as residents or patients include Mrs. Carolyn Wickham and Mrs. Fred Shafer from Athens, Roger J. Jones Sr of Athens, Harry Williams of Youngstown, Mrs. Betty Helm of Athena, Dewey King of Shade, Mrs. Cora Robinson of Athens, Jessie Brown of Athens, Harlan Williams of Portemouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Wickham
Athens
Fred Shafer
Roger J. Jones
Harry Williams
Youngstown
Betty Helm
Athena
Dewey King
Shade
Cora Robinson
Jessie Brown
Harlan Williams
Portemouth
Former Athens Man Dies in Marion
Former Athens resident Frank Birchfield died in Marion Monday. He leaves three brothers and two sisters including George Birchfield of Barnesville and Jane Birchfield of Belpre along with Mrs. Paul Hammond of The Plains. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 10 a.m.
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Frank Birchfield
Athens
Marion
Gal 2 Mhae Sata
Arl
George Birchfeild
Barnesville
Paul Hammond
the Plains
Jane Birchfield
Belpre
Professional Nurse Examinations Announced for Public Service
The Civil Service announces professional nurse examinations for filling positions in the Nursing of the Clinical Service under the National States Health Publicity Service. Salary ranges from $3410 to $5940 yearly. Applications and details available from the local secretary, F. D. tigsas.
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Svil
Cocaees
National States of Health
Publicity Service
Rethendean
Sige
F. D. Tigsas
Prayer Band to Meet at Webb Home
Grahams Chapel prayer band will meet Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Lauerwignche Webb with Webb as leader.
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Grahams Chapel
Henry Lauerwignche Webb
Inspection Set Thursday at Constitution Lodge 426
Annual inspection of Constitution Lodge 426 F AM will be conducted Thursday at 7 30 p m by Elmo Sicily as part of the lodge activities in New Marshfield.
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New Marshfield
Constitution Lodge
Perdigeois
Elmo
I Workshop Explains Economic Education Plan
Ohio University's Workshop in Economic Education to be held in Athens was outlined to Athens Rotarians by Gilford W. Crowell assistant professor of education. The program aims to raise teachers economics knowledge and inform business leaders farmers organized labor and government agencies about local and national problems.
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Ohio University
Athens
Gilford W. Crowell
Akron
Dayton
Ohio OU
Crowell
Ohio
Prefab Homes Topic Draws Kiwanis Spotlight
The Athens Kiwanis Club at the Hotel hosted a Monday program on prefab homes. National Homes representative Cane Jones showed a film on the industry with Lou Hofstatter assisting. Edison was cited as an early user of a section-built home principle. A letter from the Professional Women’s Club urged attendance at May 4 events. Charles Dowdell, Salvation Army major and guest, noted his multi-state Kiwanis memberships.
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Marine 9
Athens Kiwanis Club
Cane Jones
National Homes
Jones
Lou Hofstatter
Thomas Edison
Professional Women's Club
al Bechtel
Ohio University
Gasoline Flushed From Street After Tank Overflow
Firemen rushed to W ene Street near S Court Street at 11 a m to flush gasoline after fuel overflow from a truck tank owned by Keck Distrib uting Co Fire Chief Charles Dalton said crews removed the spill and prevented further danger.
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Wene St
S. Court St
Charles Dalton
Keck Distributing Co
End of Freak Weather Seen in Athens County Crops
Athens weather mood shifts from 2 to 39 degrees as a late cold snap ends. County agent Ross Wright reports that peaches cherries and pears were nearly all destroyed by the storm, with apples also damaged and the crop prospects severely hurt.
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Athens
Athens County
Ross Wright
Les
Jack Frost
Commissioners OK Aid for New Bridge
The board approved funding for a new bridge project and allocated aid to support construction in the area. The measure includes support from local officials and outlines the planned scope of work and funding sources.
Band earns superior ratings at state solo and ensemble contest
Wederni university band director reports the band and chorus received excellent ratings. Eight solos earned superior marks at the April 11 state contest. Sixteen choirs and eleven bands competed in the Saturday auditions with Athens and Gallipolis the only Southeastern Ohio schools in the higher A division. The spring concert date moved from April 29 to May 5.
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Obie
Wederniversity
Athens
Gallipolis
Ohio
Edwin Gray Forfeits Bond in Speeding Case
Edwin Gray of New York forfeited a $25 bond after failing to appear in Mayor Peter B. Lee's court for arraignment on a speeding charge, according to State Highway Patrol dispatches.
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Edwin Gray
New York
N. Y
Peter B. Leei
State Highway Patrol
Dingle Seeks Power Through Knowledge From Tibet
Edwin J. Dingle, after years of illness in Tibet, credits a mystic with awakening a knowledge power that transformed his health and wealth. He toured the world, earning fellowships in geography, and now offers readers a 9,000 word treatise on the life transforming power of knowledge to address health, poverty, and death.
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Forbidden
Tibet
Edwin J. Dingle
Santa
Mr. Dingle
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Kiwanis
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Stout Farm Supply
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Athens Ice & Storage CO
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