World Travel Show Opens In Athens At Hotel Berry
The two day World Travel Show starts Wednesday at the Hotel Berry in Athens with 17 exhibitors and 20 travel films. Ed Nugent in period coachman regalia will lead an area tour assisted by an auto caravan. Admission is free and prizes greet early visitors including flowers from Hawaii.
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Athens
Berry
John Irwin
Automobile Club of Southern Ohio
Irwin
Eddie Nugent
Nugent
Auto Club
American Airlines
Hawaii
United Airlines
Air and
U. S
Miami Beach
California
Virginia Beach
Asia
Europe
France
Holland
Portugal
The
Holy Land
Puerto Rico
Paul Kulp
American Automobile Association
International Travel Department
New York
Mexico
Caribbean
Air
Gilani to Speak at OU Forum on Indian Democracy
Beltie Shah Gilani, leading Catholic layman, will address Ohio University Forum Friday at 4 p.m. in Room 204 of the OU Center. The visiting professor from John Carroll University will discuss problems in developing free democracy in India. Coffee will be served.
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India
Beltie Shah Gilani
Ohio University Forum
Ohio University Center
Gilani
John Carrol University
Cleveland
Council On Foreign Relations
New York
Athens
Pius XII
All-India Catholic League
Catholic Action Association
Allahabad
Indian National Congress
Punjab
United Nations
Europe
Middle East
Indian University At
Georgetown University
Washington, D.C
Loyola University
Chicago
April Shower Dampens Athens as Precipitation Rises
The Athens area saw another heavy shower late Tuesday morning as April rain continued. U.S. Observer C. L. Colmer logged 0.91 inch of precipitation in the previous 24 hours and noted a 12 degree rise to 61 by 11 a.m. Rural Hamley Run reported a low of 56, with Monday range from 49 to 67.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Hamley
City Auto Driver Pleads Innocent After Columbia Ave Crash
Clifford C. Bean 61 of 47 Columbia Ave faced two charges in Municipal Court after a Saturday collision with a scooter on Columbia Ave. Bean posted bonds of 21 and 10 dollars for improper start and driving into a scooter’s right of way. Injured scooter rider Danny Hill, 16, remained in Sheltering Arms Hospital with a fractured shoulder and mild concussion. his father expected a Tuesday release. Police say Bean pulled onto his driveway amid southbound travel, triggering the crash.
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Columbia Ave
Clifford C. Bean
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Danny Hill
George Hill
Briarwood Dr
Bean
Columbia
Local Man Fined for Intoxication in Municipal Court
John Taylor aged 69 of Granville Ave pleaded guilty to intoxication in Municipal Court and was fined $50 plus costs on Tuesday.
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John Taylor
Granville Ave
Former Athens Resident Becomes First Greek Orthodox Air Force Chaplain
1st Lt. John S. Sfikas, a former Athens resident, is named the Air Force’s first chaplain from the Greek Orthodox Church. He reported to Lackland AFB for nine weeks of Chaplain Course training and will serve Air Force members of Greek Orthodox faith. His prior roles include service at St. John the Divine Wheeling West Virginia and Assumption Greek Orthodox Erie Pennsylvania, plus chaplain duties for a Greek steamship line. He studied in Athens, graduated from the Greek Archdiocese Theological Institute, was ordained a Greek Orthodox priest, earned a BA in 1956 from Brookline Massachusetts, and a bachelor of divinity in 1958.
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John S. Sfikas
Athens
Air Force
Sfikas
Lacklane Air Force Base
USAF
Church of St. John the Divine
Wheeling
W. Va
Sheltering Arms Hospital Admits and Discharges List
Admissions include Charles Wells Athens Route 3 Mrs Wayne Carsey The Plains Mrs Alfred Willeke Athens Mrs Ella Evans Athens Carol Pierce McArthur Route Juanita Lawson Athens Route Earl Ervin Athens John Russell Millfield Route 1 Lawrence Wallace Athens Carl Lamm Athens Stephen Granger Athens Dismissals include Clarence Biggins Athens Mrs Paul Games Athens and daughter Mrs Charles Smith Athens and son. Blood used two pints.
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Harry Holdcroft
Athens
Ronnie Hewlett
Charles Wells
Wayne Carsey
the Plains
Alfred Willeke
Ella Evans
Carol Pierce
McArthur
Earl Ervin
John Russell
Millfield
Lawrence Wallace
Carl Lamm
Stephen Granger
Clarence Biggins
Paul Games
Charles Smith
Accounting Review notes Beckert review and appointment
The April Accounting Review features Ralph F. Beckert of Ohio University with a review of Elements of Accounting by L. Goldbert and W. R. Hill. Beckert is named to an Ohio AAA regional committee. Athens County Selective Service HQ on E State St will close April 29 to May 4 per the board.
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Accounting Review
American Accounting Association
Ralph F. Beckert
Ohio University
Prof. Beckert
Ohio
AAA
L. Goldbert
W. R. Hill
University of Melbourne
Melbourne Chamber of Commerce
Athens County
E. State St
Kiwanis Fetes OU Club Honors Former City Official
Kiwanis banquet honors Circle K at Ohio University with nine new members welcomed by Circle K advisor Merrill Aukland. Earl Dun named Circle K Ohio District treasurer and OU Circle K president. William Herbert receives Kiwanis Citizen of the Month for Athens. Housing units win blood drive trophies Scott Quad and Kappa Tau noted.
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Kiwanis
Earl Dun
Larry Wise
Dun
Ohio
Circle K
Ohio University
Bob Beggs
John Hale
Bruce Hrudka
Merrill Aukland
Ross Gregg
Pete Jackson
Dave Lamborn
Terry Russell
Tom Russell
Phil Shaffer
Ted Smathers
Dave Spreng
Ed Wright
William Herbert
Athens City Council
Herbert
Ohio U
Athens
Scott
School Suit Settled Out Of Court
The Athens City Board of Education and Glouster Exempted Village Board of Education reached an out of court settlement in Common Pleas Court over tuition for Patricia Cowen at the Chil dren's Home. The action was dismissed with a reservation of rights for tuition on other students. The suit sought 367.10 for tuition from September 1957 through last December.
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Athens
Two Men Fined in Municipal Court for Open Flask
State Highway Patrol charged Ralph Virgil Brunty and Donald Richard Guess with possessing an open flask. Each man pleaded guilty Tuesday and was fined 15 dollars plus costs in Municipal Court. Brunty, 26, from Coolville Route 2, and Guess, 28, from Frost Route 1, were identified in court records.
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State Highway Patrol
Ralph Virgil Brunty
Coolville
Donald Richard Guess
Frost
Navy Enlists Willard Barber from Rockbridge Area
Willard Leroy Barber son of Floyd Barber of Rockbridge enlisted in the Navy on April 24 and is undergoing nine weeks of basic training at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center. He attended Waterloo High School in New Marshfield.
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Willard Leroy Barber
Floyd Barber
Rockbridge
Navy
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Waterloo High School
New Marshfield
Frost Driver Denies Drunk Driving Charge
Chester Lee Griffis, 27, Frost Route 1, entered a plea of innocent in Municipal Court and was ordered held for the grand jury under a $300 bond on a driving while intoxicated charge filed by the State Highway Patrol. Chester Edwin Deafenbaugh, 47, of 1342 W. State St., pleaded guilty to the same charge, receiving $125 fine plus costs, six days in jail and four month license suspension.
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Chester Lee Griffis
Frost
State Highway Patrol
Chester Edwin Deafenbaugh
State St
Amateur Radio Club Plans Reorganization
The Athens Amateur Radio Club will hold a reorganization meeting at 7:30 tonight in the club building beside Don's Garage near Shafer Street and the railroad tracks. Doug Ramseth as president announced officers will be elected and invites all operators and prospective amateurs to attend.
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Athens Amateur Radio Club
Don’s
Shafer St
Doug Ramseth
Error Corrected in City Treasurer Salary in Bulletin
The League of Women Voters reports an error in yesterday's Candidates Bulletin of The Messenger. City treasurer salary is $780 per year, not $2400 as previously stated.
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The
League of Women Voters
Messenger
Nomination of Officers for Athens Aerie Eagles
Claire Ball announces nominations for officers at the Athens Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles meeting on Wednesday evening. Ball serves as worthy president.
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Athens Aerie
Eagles
Claire Ball
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