Bloodmobile marks Greek Week with 180 pints donated
Athens Ohio Greek Week ends as 180 pints are donated at two Bloodmobile stations beside Ohio University. Delta Upsilon leads donors with 31 pints from 40 members, while 16 people were turned away. Sororities Chi Omega Zeta Alpha and Alpha Gamma Delta contributed pints. 11 independents also donated. goal exceeded.
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Tau Kappa Epsilon
Beta Theta Pi
Phi Sigma Delta
Phi Kappa Tau
Phi Kappa Sigma
Lambda Chi Alpa
Theta Chi
Delta Tau Delta
Pi Kappa Alpha
Phi Kappa
Acacia
Chi Omega
Zeta Tau Alpha
Alpha Gamma Delta
Pi Beta Phi
Phi Mu
Athens
The
Red Cross
Axline
Delta Upsilon Fraternity
Hunter Hope
McBee Co
Sigma Chi
Sigma Nu
Foster's University Shop Inc Names Murray as Vice President
S. Glenn Foster, president, announced that Robert E. Murray will become vice president of Foster's University Shop Inc effective May 1. Murray, previously with Katherine Figg Shop, will oversee sportswear and formals buying while James A Bucculo serves as secretary and Alice R Foster as treasurer. The store, in its second year, employs 15 others.
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Foster's University Shop
S. Glenn Foster
Air. Foster
Robert E. Murray
Katherine Figg
Foster's University Shop, Inc
James A. Bucculo
Alice R Foster
Mr. Murray
Ohio University
Ohio University to Sponsor Summer Speech Clinic
Ohio University along with the School of Dramatic Art and Speech and the Society for Crippled Children and Adults will offer a Children's Speech and Hearing Clinic from June 18 to August 8. About 20 to 30 children aged six to 13 will be accepted for therapy, with some in full day programs and others part time. Dr Edward M Penson will direct the clinic and assess progress.
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Ne Unio University
Deno
Dramatic Art and Speech
The
Society For Crippled Children and ‘Adults
Edward M. Penson
Penson
Alice Weekley
Fred Attanasio
Ohio University
School of Dramatic Art and Speech
Athens
Ohio
Two Athens Explorer Scout Troops Qualify at Camp Kootaga
Two Explorer Scout troops from Athens earned the certificate of merit after a survival hike at Camp Kootaga near Parkersburg West Virginia. Troop 54 sponsored by the Church of the Good Shepherd and Troop 57 sponsored by the Lions Club achieved the required 1000 of 1500 possible points through projects in observation weather map reading sculling wil and other skills.
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Athens Explorer
Camp Kootaga
Parkersburg
W. V
Church of the Good Shepherd
Lions Club
OU Registrar Attends Enrollment Discussion in Detroit
Registrar Robert E. Mann of Ohio University attended the 42nd annual meeting of the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers in Detroit. He chaired a panel on preparation as colleagues from colleges and universities discussed rising enrollments. Dr. Clarence Kerry, president of Wayne University, gave the official welcome.
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Robert E. Mann
Ohio University
Detroit
United States
Mahn
Clarence 2
Kerry
Wayne University
Shelter Notes From Absent Hospital Records
A dated list from Shelter Arms Hospital shows patients and dismissals across multiple Athens area routes including names like Mrs Kermit Swartz Mary Ellen Toth and Naomi Finsterwald along with others in Glouster Guysville McArthur Albany and Carpenter routes. The fragment documents admitted and dismissed individuals and street routes, reflecting a mid century hospital ledger.
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Kermit Swartz
Athens
Mary Ellen Toth
Glouster
W. C. Midkiff
Guysville
Rye Cunningham
Clem Penney
McArthur
Mark Burns
Belle Bishop
Arvena Farabee
Martha Potter
George Douglas
Albany
Hearing Set on Troy Road Extension by County Commission
Amenumens County commissioners schedule a 10 a.m. Monday hearing in the courthouse on extending Troy Township road T-421. Residents from Troop 54 and Camp Lowman petitioned for the 1000 foot upgrade running off Route 75 in Troy Township.
Eight Become New U S Citizens at Athens County Court House
Eight residents were naturalized as U S citizens at the Athens County court house in a ceremony led by Judge Cedric W. Clark. Among them Wanda Anna Maria Byers celebrated her 36th birthday while Renate Maria Hammer, a Munich born 11 year old, joined with others Kathrine Parkis Irene Lillian Hoskins Ernest Henry Doerner Ria Hermine Doerner Cerilie Svajda and Maud Dishorn to gain citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renate Maria Hammer
Munich
Germany
Phyllis L. Cross
Athens County Clerk of Courts
Messenger Newsphoto
United States
Athens County Court House
Wanda Anna Maria Byers
Adtwasser
Selesta
Millfield Route 1
U. S
Meigs County
Cedric W. Clark
Byers
Athens
Fred V
Tekla Martha
Kathrine Parkis
Union St
Chios
Greece
Irene Lillian Hoskins
Nelsonville
London
England
Ernest Henry Doerner
Ria Hermine
E. State St
Nordrhein
Cerilie Svajda
Wolfe St
Austria
Maud Dishorn
Elliott St
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Area Official Visits Kiwanis Meeting in New Boston
Charles Hobstetter of New Boston and deputy governor of the Ohio Kiwanis Ninth District addressed Kiwanis members urging growth and community service. He cited that happiness comes from giving service as a film on Kiwanis goals for 1956 was shown. Next Monday members meet at the Kiwanis playground at 5 30 p.m. to groom grounds.
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Kiwanis
Charles Hobstetter
New Boston
Ohio
YMCA Elects Officers for Coming Year
The YMCA announces new officers and directors for the coming year. Lewis McBride is named president with Dr. D L Keffer as vice president Burton De Veau secretary and Arthur Cornwell treasurer beginning a second term. The board includes John Bolin John Cline and other veterans. The annual meeting is set for May 28 with guest speaker John Custer YMCA secretary in Greece.
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YMCA
Lewis McBride
D. L. Keffer
Burton de Veau
Arthur Cornwell
de Veau
Chester Marquis
Dr. Keffer
Robert Taylor i
Harry M. Begg
John Bolin
John Cline
Ter Cornwell
Dreil Carl House
John Jagers
KR. W. Merz
Karl Rose
J. K. Bratton
Ralph Straw
E. J. Taylor
Don Thomann
Two Women Injured as Falls Prompt Emergency Call
Two women were injured in Monday falls, Sheltering Arms Hospital treated Belle Bishop of 94S Court Street for possible hip fracture and facial injury, while E T Humphreys of 211 resvenor was treated and released after another fall. Divorce Granted to Davidson Couple
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Falls
Treat
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Belle Bishop
Cen
94S Court St
Charles W. Dalton
E. T. Humphreys
Gasco Touts Attracting SEO Industry In Southeast Ohio
Mervin White of Ohio Fuel Gas Co told Athens County Industrial Development Association members at Ames Bern High School that the firm seeks to attract industry to Southeastern Ohio. Anchor Hocking Glass Lancaster is a major account as Ohio Fuel serves most of the region and holds ample reserves for over 20 years at current use. White described underground gas storage to meet peak fall and winter demand, followed by a film titled The Eternal Flame presented by Robert Miller.
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Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Ohio
Athens County Industrial Development Association
Ames-Bern
Mervin White
Anchor Hocking Glass
Lancaster
Ohio Fuel
White
Robbert Miller
Ex-Resident Nell Ailgore Clutts Dies at 69
Nell Ailgore Clutts, 69, formerly of Athens, died Sunday in Sandusky from a heart attack. She lived at 02's E State St in Sandusky and had resided in Athens about 30 years. Survived by daughter Sheldon Rowland of Bowling Green and two sons James and Dean Rowland. husband Frank died about a year ago. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Anders Funeral Home Sandusky, burial Oakland Cemetery.
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Sandusky
Nell Ailgore Clutts
Frank
Athens
E. State
Clutts
Robert L. Kilgore
Sheldon Rowland
Bowling Green
James
Dean Rowland
Rowland
Anders
Oakland
Two Drivers Fined After 3 Car Crash
E Beckle of 212 West Union Street was fined 20 dollars and costs in Municipal Court for backing into a traffic lane after a three car crash on West Union Street Friday. Delbert W Smith, 39, of Athens Route 2, swerved to avoid Beckle and hit John J Laulhu tte of 14 Morris Avenue. Smith was fined 15 dollars and costs for driving left of center with $10 suspended by Judge J F Newcomb.
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E. Beckle
W. Union St
Delbert W Smith
Athens
Union St
Beckle
Foster
Weatherman Is Back in the Rut
A cold rain fell in Athens Tuesday after cool but clear weather Monday. Hamley Run recorded extreme temperatures of 51 and 28 yesterday, followed by a low of 35 and a morning reading of 38 today. C. L. Colmer, U.S. observer, said rainfall totaled .17 of an inch by 11 a.m., with Athens at 47. The low this morning was 39.
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Athens
Hamley Run
C. L. Colmer
U.S
Move Your Var Washed and Lu Created White Town
A fragment notes a shell station action at a White Town location involving Post Office Berford Davis as operator. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear dates or outcomes.
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Shell Station
Acro
Berford Davis
Court fines three drivers in municipal case
Three men faced charges in municipal court Monday after court heard their highway patrol traffic violations. Jack W. Warren, 22, pleaded innocent to drunk driving, then changed his plea, receiving a $125 fine, three days in jail, and a three month license suspension. Donald W. Knox, 18, was fined for driving left of center, while Wilbert A. Smith, 44, received a $5 fine for failing to stay in the right away.
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Guity
State Highway Patrol
Munnicipal
Jack W. Warren
Athens
Donald W. Knox
W. Washington Sr
Wilbert A. Smith
Aten
Councilman Denies Backing Payroll Tax Plan
A Mes senger report on a council debate over funding salary increases for police and firemen sparked claims of misrepresentation. Councilman-at-large R. H. White says he opposed the payroll tax, noting only one supporter would bear the tax, and that his words were misconstrued while the council and mayor stood on opposite sides on the proposal. The discussion included a half mill levy to raise about $1 000 if raises are not approved, with a special levy as an alternative for local property protection.
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R. H. White
Council
White
Messenger
W. H. Herbert
Peter B. Sel
State Examiner To Meet With Clerks In Athens County
State Examiner Raymond Titon will meet with clerks of the local boards of education in the Athens County School System on Wednesday evening. The session is set to begin at 7 30 p m at The Plains School, County Superintendent George Christman announced.
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Raymond Titon
Boards of Education
Athens County
The
Plains School
George Christman
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