Two Coolville youths injured in weekend crash
Two Coolville youths were injured late Saturday when their car struck a tree on Vanderhoof Road in Carthage Township. Howard Dunfee, 17, and Thurman Deeter, 19, were admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital with multiple injuries. Dunfee drove the car and lost control around 11 20 p m near the road to Tuppers Plains. The patrol also reported three other weekend crashes with no major injuries.
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Coolville
Vanderhoof
Carthage
State Highway Patrol
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Howard Dunfee
Thurman Deeter
Dunfee
Deeter
Tuppers Plains
Arden Fink
Athens
Norman Anders
AHS Musicians Win Top Ratings in State Finals
Athens High School bands and choruses earned top ratings in Delaware state finals for large music groups with over 80 organizations competing. Athens alone entered more than three groups, with bands and choirs receiving superior ratings and glee clubs excelling in the B-1 division. judges included university and high school directors from Ohio and nearby states. Mixed and girls choirs, and the orchestra also posted high marks, marking a historic first state contest for the orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High
Delaware
Athens
North Canton
Ashtabula Harbor
Madison-Trotwood
Bay Village
Wilmington
Carrollton
Urbana
AHS Boys’ Glee Club
Manley Whitcomb
Ohio State University Band
A. D. Lekvold
Miami University
Richard Worthington
Hobart
Ind
Gerald Frank
Lorain County
Charles Luoma
Fairport Harbor
Robert Rimer
Collinwood High School
Cleveland
Fred Lake
Ceef Munk
Conservatory of Music
Baldwin-Wallace College
Ellig Snyder
AHS
Thou Prince of Life
Bach
Orlando Palandrino
Hayden
Leidzen
Handel
Khatchaturian
Beethoven
Romberg
Welsh
Lord
Scholin
Cherubini
Elliott
Christ the Lord
James
William Lewis Dies at Albany
William F. Lewis, 74, died Saturday evening at his Albany home after a heart attack. Survived by wife Eva Wood Lewis. son Everett of Athens. daughter Mrs Clyde Hooper of Albany. grandchildren David Lewis of Athens and Ronald Hooper of Albany. sisters Mrs Jennie Watkins of Columbus and Mrs Vessie Huston of Carpenter. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. Albany Baptist Church with burial Hebbardsville Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Monday.
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William F. Lewis
Albany
Hebbardsville
Robert Rose Dies at 81 in Ohio Home
Robert S. Rose age 81 died Monday morning at his home. Survivors include his wife Margaret and four daughters Olive at home Mabel of Columbus Maude of Canton and Lottie Connett of Athens. Three sons W H Rose of Athens John and George Rose of Columbus. Funeral arrangements are being completed by Jagers funeral home.
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Robert S. Rose
Sunnyside
Margaret
Olive
Mabel
Columbus
Maude
Canton
Lottie Connett
Athens
W. H Rose
John
George Rose
Jagers Funeral Home
Births and admissions at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Births listed for Mr and Mrs Robert Davis Dexter a daughter and Mr and Mrs Scott Erwin Athens a son. Admissions include Mrs Olive Mahaffey Athens Mrs Mercedes Black Athens Eileen Cunningham Guysville Patricia Powell Columbus Mrs Vivian Shockley Athens William Hatlam Jacksonville Fred Shafer Jacksonville Pat Jones Athens.
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Robert Davis
Dexter
Scott Erwin
Athens
Olive Mahaffey
Mercedes Black
Eileen Cunningham
Guysville
Patricia Powell
Columbus
Vivian Shockley
William Hatlam
Jacksonville
Fred Shafer
Pat Jones
Warne Peck
New Marchfield
Marshall Summers
Glouster
Albert Hahn
Michael Prdy
Howard Duntee
Coalville
Thurman Deeter
James Dupler
Michael Tedrick
John Wayne Collins
Second Graders Study Birds and Habits at Fast Side School
In Louisa Steele’s homeroom at Fast Side School, second graders explore local birds, their nesting habits and diets. Students draw depictions for a personal bird book while large charts illuminate robin earthworm meals and Ohio’s chosen state bird, the cardinal, praised as a good father and singer.
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Louisa Steele
Fast Side School
Ohio
Elks Meet Postponed For Nelsonville Event
Athens e973 BPOE postpones Tuesday meeting to allow Elks to join Patriots Day observance in Nelsonville. Exalted ruler J B Vanity directs members to meet at lodge rooms at 6 15 p m for departure.
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Athens
BPOE
Elks
Nelsonville
J. B. Vanity
Ruler
Vanity
Knights of Columbus to march in Nelsonville Patriot's Day parade
Members of Council 1716 will meet at St. Paul's Church for a 6 15 p m departure heading to the Patriot's Day parade in Nelsonville. Grand Knight J B Vanity announces the plan.
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Knights of Columbus
Nelsonville
St. Paul’s Church
Gasoline Pump Damaged in Backing Crash
Hilltop Service Station fuel pump damaged Sunday night when a car driven by Carl Melvin Roberts age 16 from 16% Hanlin Ave backed into it, city police said.
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Hilltop
Carl Melvin Roberts
Hanlin Ave
Glouster Inn Entered For Second Time
Thieves entered the Shingle Inn at Glouster for the second time in two days, breaking a plate glass window to gain access. Deputy Sheriff Marie Pincelli said the tavern was robbed early Sunday morning of two cartons of cigarettes, 21 bottles of wine, a carton of ballpoint pens, 12 bottles of beer, a flashlight, and half a box of cigars.
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Glouster
Marie Pincelli
Pincelli
Eagles Officers Attend Columbus School of Instruction
Newly elected officers of the Athens Aerie, Fraternal Order of Eagles, traveled to Columbus for a one day school of instruction in duties. Attending were president Lawrence Dupler, H C McBride secretary, Clarence Cooley auditor Curt Watson steering chair, and Otto Rose trustee. They will be installed at the June 6 regular meeting.
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Athens Aerie
Order of Eagles
Columbus
Lawrence Dupler
H.C. McBride
Clarence Cooley
Curt Watson
Otto Rose
Two Men Fined for Fishing Violations
Two men were fined over the weekend after arrests by Game Protector B. F. Swartz for violations of state game laws. Sam McClellan, 28, Athens Route 3, was fined 15 dollars and costs by Ma or. P. Mickie for catching a black bass in the Hocking River under the legal 10 inch length. Justice of the Peace T. F. Ceell of Coolville fined C. Rice, 31, Parkersburg, W. Va. for fishing in the Hocking River without a non resident license.
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B. F. Swartz
Sam McClellan
Athens Route 3
Maor
P. Mickie
Hocking River
Justice of the Peace
T. F. Ceell
Coolville
C. Rice
Parkersburg
W. Va
Storm Fails To Break Five Day Heat
An electrical storm Sunday night failed to end a five day heat wave. Sunday reached a high near 80s with high humidity. After the storm the thermometer did not drop below 56, remaining hotter than Saturday and Sundays low temperatures of 50 and 30.
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Ohio
Sohio
Taken to Columbus for heart condition treatment
Carl Bradley Legg of Morris Ave has been taken to White Cross Hospital Columbus for treatment of a heart condition. He had previously been confined to Mount St Mary Hospital.
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Columbus
Carl Bradley Legg
Morris Ave
White Cross Hospital
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Athens County land transfers list many parcels and owners
A long Athens County transfer record lists numerous parcels and buyers including Millie F and John E White in Athens, Blanche South and others in Athens and Jacksonville, various Lots and Inlets across Stewart, Buchtel, Nelsonville, Albany, The Plains, Dover Township, and surrounding townships. Names include Desra Gillot, Louise Laughlin, J W Sheskey, Nathaniel Storer, Mabel Smart, Clar ence Andrews, Oliver Bishop, Nelsonville Savings, several Beans and Niggemeyers, and numerous property specifics such as Inlets 246 247 904 and multiple Outlets and Town tracts.
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Millie F
John E. White
Athens
L. H. Clark
Frederick A. Dixon
Athens County
Blanche E. South
Desra Gillot
Kate Gillet
Jacksonville
Laughlin
Louise Laughlin
Stewart
William Boyd Jeffers
Wade Storer
Mabel E. Smart
Clarence Andrews
Buchtel
Oliver
Pearl Bishop
Nelsonville
Johnstown
Waterloo Township
Walter Hawk
J. E. Thomas
Albany
Nellie E. Gentry
J. R. Gentry
John Mecum
Florence Mecum
Alonzo F. Grace
Helen M. Horvath
the Plains
Dover
Frank FE
Dwight
Lee Township
Charles Ratcliff
Fred E. Landis
Sadie J. Landis
Athens Township
S. P. Dotson
Trimble
Albert E. Brown
Lucinda van Meter
Frank L. Dunn
Inlet
Richland Ave Divide Confuses Portsmouth Driver
Portsmouth driver unfamiliar with the Richland Ave divide near Athens State Hospital caused a collision Saturday. The driver, Frank J. Pusling, said he was northbound and entered the wrong lane, then returning to the right lane led to a crash with Wendell F. Fryer Jr. of 29 Forrest Ave. Damage described as moderate.
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Portsmouth
Richland Ave
Athens State Hospital
Frank Joyce
Frank J. Pusling
Joyce
Pasling
Wendell F. Fryer, Jr
Forrest Ave
Norwegian Teacher Here Studying Ohio Education Methods
Marie Meyer, a Trondheim teacher on a National Education Association fellowship, will study Ohio University College of Education methods until May 20. She will be hosted by University Elementary School and visit Southeastern Ohio schools while attending classes. Meyer, who aided the Norwegian underground during wartime, speaks English, French, and German. Athens Chapter 39 Royal Arch Masons meet Wednesday at 7 pm at the Masonic Temple.
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Marie Meyer
Trondheim
Norway
Ohio University College of Education
West Coast
Miss Meyer
National Education Association
William Carr
University
Ohio
George Kahnt
Meyer
Athens
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Temple
E. R. Jacoby
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John B. Niggemeyer
Louis K. Niggemeyer
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Fred M. Merell
Dolphin A. Creeger
Arthur A. McNutt
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Canaan
Ollie Hatfield
William Withem
Millfield
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Carr
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Shannon Ave
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