Annual Milk Ring Test Set for Athens County
Athens County launches its sixth annual Milk Ring Test for brucellosis in cattle and goats starting about May 3. A portable lab will operate on the Athens County Children's Home grounds, screening herds with one sample per herd and blood tests for any suspect animals. The program is free to herdowners, funded by state and federal expenditures, with county costs limited to labor.
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Athens County
Ross Wright
Wright
Ohio
Ohio University to honor 18 seniors in Honors Work program
Eighteen seniors under the Honors Work Program will complete independent research this semester under the Honors Work Committee chaired by vr. mu. wuisenberry. Projects span fields from Athens history to Spanish and zoology with candidates listed and eligible for Honors Day Convocation and commencement distinction.
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Vr. Mu. Wuisenberry
Ohio University
James H. Chaffee
Athens
Janet K. Maloney
Jackson
John C. Starr
Wellston
MK. ‘Tompkins
Glouster
Barbara M. Williams
Honors
Ohio
Ex-Resident Ella Robinson Dies Sunday in Columbus
Former Athens resident Mrs. Ella Robinson, 75, died Sunday evening after a short illness at Columbus. Survived by husband Joseph, daughter Neisel Robinson of Athens, sons Ernest of Willoughby, Arthur E. and Paul A. of Columbus, brother Charles Ewing of Miami, five grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. Calling hours start 3 p.m. Tuesday at Jagers and Sons Funeral Home. Services Wednesday at 2 p.m. led by Rev. Harold Scott. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery.
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Ella Robinson
Columbu
Robinson
Athens
Wilson Road
Columbus
Joseph
Neisel Robinson
Ernest
Willough
Arthur E
Paul A
Charles Ewing
Miami
Fla
Jagers and Sons
Harold Scott
Comolumbus
West _ Union Street Cemetery
Athens Pupils To Sing In Area Festival
St Pauls Senior pupils graces 5 through 8 will sing in the An nal Music Festival sponsored by Catholic schools in this area. Music of Other Nations features girls of grades 7 and 8 performing an Irish dance with listed participants.
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St. Paul's
Other Nations
Devens Agnone
Theresa Court
Jerrilyn Farrell
Patty Legg
Nancy Nixon
Sharon Schloss
Eleanor Ruman
Nancy Rutkoskie
Margaret Whyte
Daniel Tanguy
Mary Bails
Mary Blackburn
John Grogan
Margaret Krivesti
Mary Ann McConnell
Cecelia Miller
Sue Nixon
Michael Seibert
Ann Tanguy
Cristine Weegar
Richard Walker
Richard Antornetta
Becky Biggs
Eve Burns
Joseph
Sharon Coury
Pat_Eddy
Robert Eschenbacher
Thom Huggins
Rene Kirchner
Rosemary Kottyan
Carol Pocisk
Anela Sayre
Ronald Snyder
Josephine Vessal
Robert Yanty
Kindergarten Visits Urged for Athens City Schools
Parents of children entering Athens city schools next fall are invited to visit Central School during the audit beginning Wednesday, 20d, ending May 11. Sessions run 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. Mrs. Fels and Mrs. Collins say the visits help understand what to expect, and riding the school bus during visitations offers experience for future riders.
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Athens
Central School
Fels Cts
Adaten
Collins
Driver Fined After Collision Near Nelsonville on Route 191
Eugene North, 22, of Nelsonville, was fined 20 dollars and costs for unsafe operation and 10 dollars and costs for driving without a license after a two car collision on a single lane bridge at the south end of the Hocking River bridge on Route 191 near Nelsonville Sunday at 3 35 p m. The other driver was Sanford L Jolley, 23, of Columbus. Damage was undetermined.
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Hocking River
Nelsonville
Ort Hilleary
Mightey
Eugene North
Nelsonsville
North
Santford L. Jolley
Columbus
Police Cue Driver After 2 Car Accident
Siage R. Paulson aged 19 of 36 Inview Avenue was fined ten dollars and costs in Municipal Court on Monday for failing to yield the right of way into the path of a westbound car driven by Paul Brown of Athens Route 3.
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Siaige R. Paulson
Inview Ave
Paul Brown
Athens
Accounting Fraternity Hears Indiana Official
Paul C. Hott controller of the General Telephone Co addresses Ohio University's Beta Alpha Psi chapter in Ewing Hall describing company organization and the duties of a controller. Clark Higgins of Athens is president of Beta Alpha Psi, honorary.
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Paul C. Hott
General Telephone Co
Ohio University
Ewing Hall
Clark Higgins
Athens
Beta Alpha Psi
Cloudy Cool Day Follows Heat In Athens Weather
A cool, cloudy day followed a heat spell with rain returning Monday. Athens registered 49 at 11 a.m., up one degree from morning. Colmer notes only 0.04 inch of rain Sunday while Rural Hamley Run logged 1.5 inches total for the weekend.
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Athens
C. L. Colmer
U. S
Colmer
Hamley Run
Morris Ave Speed Cited in Municipal Court Case
Six motorists faced Municipal Court for speeding on Morris Avenue a 25 mph limit radar was set after residents complained Only Nada 8 Karr 121 Morris was fined five dollars plus costs The others Richard J Pierce 23 Sharpsburg Douglas J Siler 20 28 W Washington Robert W Decker Jr 18 22 W Stimson Roger W Copeland 20 187 W Washington and Gay M Bardin 168 Morris forfeited bonds
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Morris Ave
J. B. Grogan
Nada
Karr
Morris
Richard J. Pierce
Sharpsburg
Douglas J. Siler
W. Washington
Robert W. Decker, Jr
W. Stimson
Roger’ W. Copeland
Gay M. Bardin
Birth notices and a market fire report at Jewell Market
Shelter ing Arms Hospital notes births and dismissals list multiple mothers and infants from Athens Albany and surrounding areas. A refrigerator motor fire at Jewell Market 108 West Union Street caused heavy smoke and about 50 dollars damage to the motor with firemen responding at 6 40 p m to extinguish it using chemical extinguishers.
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Jewell Market
Union St
Charles W. Dalton
Support of Mental Health Project Urged in Athens
Athens residents are urged to back mental health reform and expanded treatment while a proclamation for Mental Health Week notes the illness as the nation’s most serious health problem. Mayor Peter B Seel cites funding and staff shortages behind crowded hospitals and few psychiatric clinics. In a separate case, Clarence Barnett was fined 50 dollars and costs and sentenced to 30 days in jail for intoxication, with probation revoked, adding 62 days and another 30 dollars in fines and costs.
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Athens
Peter B. Seel
Clarence Barnett
Accidents Listed In Athens Messenger April 30 1956
The Athens Messenger reports multiple auto incidents Saturday on Route 38 near Lagan and Chauncey plus Route 1 278 Route 86. Daniel E. Ratcliff paid a fine for unsafe operation after a wreck near a guard rail. Denver L. Cline was fined for unsafe operation after his car struck a guard rail and utility pole. Peter Previte skidded at Route 1 278 Route 86 intersection causing moderate damage. No serious injuries were reported.
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Lagan
State Highway Patrol
Daniel E. Rateliff
Francis Myers
Rein
Ratcliff
Stes Niles
Cain
Westing Bar
Denver L. Cline
Columus
Chauncey
Cline
Charles Wadley
Peter Previte
Cleveland
ROTC Unit Second In Drill Meet At University Of Kentucky
Co F-1 Pershing Rifles placed second in the regional drill meet at the University of Kentucky in Lexington. Kentucky won the top spot, followed by Ohio State. about 700 cadets from 35 schools competed. Individual drills boosted Co F-1 with first, second, and fourth places won by Ray Smalley, Jack Clifton, and Al Abrenica. Regular platoon under 1st Lt Williams finished second. Captain Roberts praised the showing as the Athens contingent traveled Thursday under the care of Captain Eldon Lown. May 1:30 p.m. Masonic Temple event by Athens Chapter 39 Royal Arch Masons. Refreshments served.
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F-1
Pershing Rifles
University of Kentucky
Lexington
Kentucky
Ohio State
Ray Smalley
Jack Clifton
al Abrenica ‘Co
Richard Williams
William $. Roberts
Eldon Lown
Athens
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Bill) Mickle
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