Low May Draftee Quota Prompts Small Inductions
Athens County selective service officials announce a May quota of six draftees plus one transfer, the smallest since the draft began. Induction for the six and the transfer will occur Tuesday May 1 at Fort Hayes, with earlier bus departures and few men for pre induction physicals. Ohio’s statewide May quota is 3042, born after March 31, 1931, down from the original 3840 after a one third cut.
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Athens County Selective Service
Piyowas
Jhuoiks
Fort Hayes
Ohio
New Train Schedules Listed For Baltimore and Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio announces new daylight saving time based train schedules effective Sunday. Major change sees Diplomat No. 3 westbound depart 6 39 a m instead of 5 39 a m. Other minor adjustments shorten eastbound times to improve city arrivals and departures.
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Baltimore and
Ohio
Bao
National Limited
Diplomat
Metropolitan
National United
Hospital Road Crash Injures Two Athens State Employees
Two Athens State employees were slightly injured in a crash on Hospital Road near the doctors residence on the grounds. David Howard, 50, and Cone Readon, 30, both of Athens, were treated for head and knee abrasions after their cars collided on a slight curve.
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Athens
State Highway Patrol
David Howard
Howard
Cone
Driving Test and Lecture Set at Athens High School
A lecture and a driving test will be held Friday at 10 am in the Athens High School auditorium for students and staff. W P Barker announces the program with Frank Reigel of Farm Bureau Insurance and Police Chief J B Grogan directing the demonstration to show how false security in modern cars can lead to danger. A specially equipped car will test reaction time and braking at various speeds using yellow paint bullets fired from three front bumper revolvers and red light signals to mark stop points. Public access is allowed under the Stop Club sponsorship.
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Athens School
W. P. Barker
Frank Reigel
Farm Bureau Insurance Co
J. B. Grogan
Lancaster St
Nature Study Is Theme at Cub Meeting
Cub scouts from Pack 55 and parents met at First Presbyterian Church to present awards and plan May Circus acts. April's Nature Study theme was shown in exhibits with Den 1 soil erosion model, Den 4 bird house, and Den 5 life-phase panel. Carl Sylvester led the meeting. Dave Hughes announced awards for Mick Taylor, Arthur Wallace, Gary Wheaton with bear or wolf badges and two-year stars. Bobcat badges went to Don Sylvester, Richard Risch, Stephen Lee, Michael Downard, William Biggers, Raymond Krauss, Stephen Murphy, William Paige. Conrath-Bean Chapter 37 Disabled American Veterans meets Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the Armory.
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First Presbyterian Church
Den 1
Den 4
Den 5
Carl Sylvester
Dave Hughes
Mick Taylor
Arthur Wallace
Gary Wheaton
Don Sylvester
Richard Risch
Stephen Lee
Michael Downard
William Biggers
Raymond Krauss
Steorge Murphy
Wiliam Paige
New Plymouth School to Close After Five Pupils
In New Plymouth Ohio the one room school will close after this spring term ending a 50 year era. Enrollment fell to five pupils with four moving away leaving five who will join McArthur or Swan Township schools next fall. The community laments the loss of a social hub once led by teacher Grace Harden and long time janitor Clarence Harris.
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New Plymouth
Sandra Dicken
Theresa Turner
Marilyn Turner
Richard Hardesty
Jean Ann Huntley
Grace Harden
Jean Ann
Messenger Newsphoto
Vinton County
Ohio
Pleasant Hilltop
McArthur
Swan Township
Union Furnace
Hocking County
Harden
Lloyd Hopkins
Netthe Hopkins
Harmlet
Logan
Earl Heinlein
Clarence Harris
Puppils
New Plymouth School
kK B Young Dies at Age 81
K K B Young dies at 81 after a life on a Waterloo Township farm near New Marshfield. He married Addie C. Baker in 1885. Survived by wife, three sons Baker W. Young EB B Young Jr. Kelvin S. Young, daughter Mrs James M. Vaden, a brother, a sister, and six grandchildren. Private funeral Friday at 2 p.m. in New Marshfield Cemetery with Hood Funeral Home arrangements.
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Mr. Young
Waterloo Township
New Marshfield
John
Almeda J. Young
Addie C. Baker
Athens
KEM
Baker W. Young
Eb, B. Young
Athens County Democratic Party
Kelvin S. Young
Campbell
Calif
James M. Vaden
Kanon
Tenn
T L. Young
Chester
W. Va
Winifred Goodwin
Hoodlet
Journalism Group Elects New Officers
Sigma Delta Chi the national professional journalism fraternity elected new officers at Tuesday night’s meeting in Ewings Hall. Sid Davis Youngstown was named president Jim Craig Windsor Conn was named vice president Jim Paul Geneva on the Lake secretary Gerry Davis Shaker Heights treasurer and L J Horton was reelected faculty adviser to the fraternity.
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Sigma Della Chi
National Professional Journalism Fraternity
Ewings Hall
Sid Davis
Youngstown
Jim Craig
Windsor
Conn
Jim Paul
Geneva-on-the-Lake
Gerry Davis
Shaker Heights
L. J. Horton
Limestone For State Roads Is Received At Athens Depot
State road work teams will unload limestone at the Athens depot today with extra material expected for future sections. Tomorrow crews plan to move limestone to Mineral for rail shipments. An accident near Alben damaged a car owned by Martin H. Flanders when a vehicle driven by Leslie R. Davis struck it as it opened a door onto N Court Street.
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Athens
Mineral
Alben
Martin H. Flanders
Guysville
Leslie R. Davis
Flanders
N. Court St
Davis
Markets Poultry Potatoes Cincinnati April Market Notes
Market page from Cincinnati dated April with scattered entries for poultry and potatoes. Mentions layered terms like cremes and consumer graded, with figures such as 42514 and 45-46% for entra, plus references to broilers, heavy and light grades, and rutters with price ranges around 310-425. Lists unclear terms and partial prices.
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Cincinnati
Athens Thespians to Initiate Nine New Members Tonight
Athens High School Thespians prepare a 7:30 auditorium ceremony to initiate nine members including Jack Ree Bush Pat Josten Jones Margaret Reeder Jane Jan Tullis Barbara Wagner Eleanor Wickline. Plays The Fatal Necklace and The Board Meeting plus a baritone solo The Lost Chord highlight the program with cast and crew listed.
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Athens Hi School Thespian
Jack Ree
Bush
Pat Josten
Jones
Margaret Reeder
Jane
Jan Tullis
Barbara Wagner
Eleanor Wickline
Jim Dilley
Helen Lehman
Ruth Ellen Sands
John Glancy
Ernest Anderson
Bruce Roach
Betsy Baker
Phyllis Peterson
Bob O’brien
Stanley McKinniss
Richard Wilams
Gene Jones
Myrdeth Sherow
David Lewis
Jesse Lee
Bob Jones
Weese Dickman
Yvonne Sherow
Ray Abra
Athens area admits and dismisses at Shelter ing Arms Hospital
Admitted Herbert Goins Athens Harold Hawk Athens. Dismissed Mrs Robert Wakefield Athens and son. Mrs Virginia Jones Lucasville. Mrs Edna Pyles Stewart. Mrs Thelma Moran Athens. Lewis Shafer Athens. Mrs Phyllis Bennett Athens. Esther Blanch Gilkey Athens. Mrs Alice Hall Nelsonville.
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Robert Wakefield
Athens
Fire crews respond to garbage burn at Garfield Avenue residence
Firemen were called to Harold Rodgers home on Garfield Avenue where grass and trash burned at 5 33 p m Wednesday. No damage occurred and Rodgers had a permit to burn the trash according to Fire Chief Clarence A Parker.
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Harold Rodgers
Garfield’ Ave
Rodgers
Clarence A. Parker
Puppet Show Planned by East Side Third Graders
East Side School third graders under Kathleen McAfee plan a puppet show after reading a fairy tale. They will make hand puppets from paper bags fabric yarn and paint and stage the play next week with a handmade puppet stage. Students include Sandra Andrews Tamara Boden Charles Burnfield Linda Chambers John Clark Jack Coffey Wanda Gaskins Jack Gaston Ellen Goodrich Sandra Holt Thomas Main Carolyn Mulford Joseph Paterna James Reeder Richard Risch Betty Roberson George Rutkoskie Nancy Rutkoskie Gregory Sanders Nancy Jo Shay Marshall Snyder Janet Stiff Russell Wickerham Patricia Witzier and Jack Weatherby.
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East Side School
Kathleen McAfee
Sandra Andrews
Tamara Boden
Charles Burnfield
Linda Chambers
John Clark
Jack Coffey
Wanda Gaskins
Jack Gaston
Ellen Goodrich
Sandra
Rooms Wanted For OU Mothers Weekend
An Athens appeal seeks residents to host visitors during Ohio University Mothers Weekend May 11 12 and 13. Stan Bier committee chairman urges interested hosts to call OU Dean of Women Leona W Felsted at 764 to register for housing.
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Athens
Ohio University
Stan Bier
Leona W. Felsted
Mercury shows spring glory with warmth and rain relief
A weather preview records a high of 84 degrees amid a spring glow, with a 56 degree low last night and early rains that seemed to curb a repeat of heat. Mayor Mickle fined Richard A. Annottico for parking in front of a fire hydrant, $5 costs, $2 suspended, after a Wednesday afternoon guilty plea.
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W. P. Mickle
Richard A. Annotico
E. Mulberry St
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Route 178
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Fred Kittle
W. Union Street
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J, Lowell Rapp
Mister Bros Walpaper and Paint Store
By Roy J. Cross
Mra Harden
Dana T. Burns
Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea
Ohio Association of College Teachers of
Burns
Brown
Marie Caldwell
Columbia University
University of Michigan
Hia Feid
Baldwin-Wallace
Kk. B. Young
Dwards
Thespians
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Herbert Goins
Harold Hawk
Rauch
Rauch's Bakery
Firestone Cruiser
Firestone Bicycles
Hillerich & Brodsby
Hedge Shears
Firestone
Gilbert Shannon
W. Union St
Firestone Dealer
Lowe Brothers
Pola
Wolfe Hardware
South Court Street
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