Mock Republican Convention At Ohio University Opens Friday
Ohio University hosts a large mock convention in Grover Center with 2600 student delegates. Senator John S. Cooper of Kentucky will keynote Friday, followed by Taft Jr. on Saturday. The event includes a parade, platform adoption, and a vote roll call for presidential nominee.
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the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Thurs
Jim Sykes
Ohio University
Grover Center
Kennedy
William Black
Church of the Good Shepherd
Homer Abele
Sen
Cooper
Oliver Bolton
Cleveland
Robert Taft, Jr
William O’neill
San Francisco
Lyndon B. Johnson
Rome Citizens Push for Volunteer Fire Unit in Rome
A citizens meeting at Rome-Canaan School adopted a resolution urging Rome Two trustees to form a rural volunteer fire department and buy equipment. About 15 men signed as volunteers, aided by flood-impacted Guysville residents. A sales rep outlined apparatus needs as trustees weigh formal action and state supervised training.
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Citizens
Rome-Canaan
Guysville
Gaylord Storer
Lewis Moore
Dan Pearcy
Rome- Canaan Board of Education
Police Cite 20-Year-Old Driver in Speeding Crash
A 1960 sports car clocked at 60 mph skidded about 119 feet and struck a car parked near E State St and Evans early Thursday. The driver Walter Forney, 20, of 48 Moore Ave, was cited for unsafe operation.
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E. State St
Evans
Walter Forney
Moore Ave
Scout Swims Continuing in Hock-Hocking District Program
The Hock-Hocking District Boy Scout Swimming program meets Thursdays at Ohio University natatorium. About 60 boys per session work toward first class, senior life saving badges, or learn to swim with Alpha Phi Omega volunteers. James Adkins 19 from Washington Hall sustained a back injury and was transported to Hudson Health Center by the city emergency squad.
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James Adkins
Washington Hall
Hudson Health Center
City Fire Department
Train Times Are Changed on Westbound Schedules
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announced new westbound departure times from Athens for three trains effective 12:01 a.m. Sunday. National Limited No1 at 4:20 a.m. (4:23 a.m.), Metropolitan Special No11 at 6:48 p.m. (7:08 p.m.), Tri Stater No23 at 10:02 a.m. (10:47 a.m.). Eastbound times remain unchanged.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Athens
Tri-Stater
National Limited
Harold Cummings Bound To Jury On Non-Support Charge
Harold Cummings 50 Central Ave pleaded innocent in County Court to a non support charge. He was bound to the grand jury and held on a $600 bond. The charge was filed by his wife Florence E. Cummings.
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Harold Cummings
Central Ave
Florence E. Cummings
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