New Officers Chosen by Athens Lions Club
Athens Lions Club elected 10 officers with Earl H. Funk re elected treasurer. New president Don Perry and vice presidents Scotty Roberts Earl Weber and Jerry Jagers joined by M. T. Vermillion secretary Al Squibb lion tamer Denzil Robinson and Cecil McGlone Roy Robinson as directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Perry
Scotty Roberts
Earl Weber
Jerry Jagers
M. T. Vermillion
al Squibb
Denzil Robinson
Cecil McGlone
Roy Robinson
Cloyce Martin
Marietta
Lewis McBride
The
Athens Lions Club
Mary E Smart Dies After Long Illness at 80
Mary E Smart 80 of Chauncey died early Wednesday in Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville after years of ill health. Born in Vinton County she lived in Chauncey The Plains and was a Methodist. Survived by son William and three daughters including Mrs Shafer Mrs Kiefer and Mrs Beckley, five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Also survivors include three brothers and two sisters. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at Dowler Ferguson Hughes with Rev Gilbert Courtney. burial in West Union Street Cemetery. Friends may call after Thursday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Smart
Chauncey
Mount St .Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Vinton County
Chauncey and
the Plains
Methodist Church
Daniel S. Smart
William Smart
Earl Shafer
C. A. Ki
W. Union St
Practical Nurses Plan Picnic Supper Nelsonville Meeting
The Practical Nurse Association Division 14 schedules a picnic supper at 6 15 p m Friday at the Girl Scout Little House Moore and Myers Street Nelsonville with 50 cent admission. Two guests will speak at the 7 30 p m business meeting Mrs Betty Shumaker RN and Mrs Alice Keenzman co editor of the Nelsonville Tribune.
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The
Practical Nurse Association
Girl Scout Little House
Moore and Myers St
Nelsonville
Betty Shumaker
Alice Keenzman
Royal McBee promotes four to new posts in Ogden plant
Four promotions at Royal McBee Ogden Utah plant name Donald G Hoffee as night supervisor of offset preparatory operations and elevate Howard A Eschenbacher George E McGarvey and others to senior supervisory roles. Biographical details note Athens Ohio natives and Army Navy service plus residence and family data for each appointee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald G. Hoffee
McGarvey
Columbus
Ft. Belvoir
Edythe
Sunnyside Dr
Dienne
Debra
Dennis
Huffee
Waterford
Marietta
Royal McBee
Plato
Plant 2
Christine
Byron
Cheryl
Frankin Ave
Athens
Royal McBee Corp
Harry M. Begg
McBee Production
Floyd M. Wolfe
Plant
Otis Simpson
14 Persons Recruited For Red Cross Program
The annual recruitment drive for American National Red Cross staff was held on the Ohio University campus last week led by Mrs. Clarke Daily. Fourteen people were recruited for positions including recreation workers in the Far East, clerks in Japan Formosa Okinawa and the Philippines, case aid workers for social welfare in military hospitals, and assistant field directors for overseas duty. Eligibility details and training requirements are available at the local chapter headquarters. A two year foreign tour is required with possible extension to five years. Applicants aged 21 to 35 should contact headquarters to schedule an interview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American National Red Cross
Ohio University
Clarke Daily
Far East
Japan
Formoss
Okinawa
Philippines
United States
March Upturn Noted by County Recorder Office
After a February dip the county recorder's office shows March activity rising. Chattel mortgages lead with 523 filings, war ranty deeds 118, and mortgages 62. total 744 instruments. Fees total $714.85, up $35.30 from February.
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Co. Recorder
the County Recorder
Athens County Land Transfers Details
Athens County records show William L. Jago transferring half of inlet 8 in Amesville to Dorothy M. Jago. Frank Wolfe conveys one acre in Ames Township to Henry Eugene Wolfe. Joe Shuler transfers two tracts in Athens to Helena Whaley. Richard E. Jarvis transfers one tract in Albany to Bernard Bartlett, who then transfers one acre in Lodi back to Jarvis. Walter H. Hawk conveys Albany lot 320 and half of 321 to Harold McKibben.
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William L. Jago
Athens
Dorothy M. Jago
Amesville
Frank Wolfe
Henry Eugene Wolfe
Ames Township
Joe Shuler
Helena Whaley
Richard E. Jarvis
Albany
Bernard Bartlett
Richard Jarvis
Lodi
Walter H. Hawk
Harold McKibben
OU Group Af Convention in Boston April 28 to May 3
Ohio University industrial arts professors Perry Shull Squibb and Weber attend the American Industrial Arts Association annual convention in Boston from April 28 through May 3. Perry and Weber also joined the Ohio Driver Education Association state convention in Columbus last week. As president of the Southeastern Ohio Driver Education Association, Weber plans a regional youth traffic safety conference next fall likely at OU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Perry
H. J. Shull
A. R. Squibb
E. M. Weber
Ohio University Department of Industrial Arts
American Industrial Arts Association
Boston
Perry
Weber
Ohio Driver Education Association
Columbus
Southeastern Ohio Driver Education Association
Marriage Applications Listed for Several Couples
Harry L Chambers, 51, Dun can Falls, and Hazel M Moore, 41 Athens. Roger Wicks, 19, Athens, and Donna Perry, 16, Alexander Township. Donald R Jordan, 33, and Sim one A Gery, 25, both of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Chambers
Duncan Falls
Hazel M. Moore
Athens
Roger Wicks
Donna Perry
Alexander Township
Donald R. Jordan
Simone A. Gery
Athens High to Stage Annual Spring Concert
The Athens High School music department plans a spring concert Friday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. The girls chorus mixed chorus and high school band perform under directors Mrs. Lamade and Thom as Stubbs featuring selections such as Wonderful Copenhagen One World The Star The Navy Hymn Open Your Heart To Spring Clap Your Hands Colonel Bogey Snow White Fantasie Ballet Egyptian. Tickets available from chorus and band members or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Michael Lamade
Thomas Stubbs
Copenhagen
Alford
Colonel Bogey
Snow White Fantasie
Ballet Egyptian
Birth and admissions at ShelterinG Arms Hospital
Birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs William Besselman of Athens. Admissions include Thurman Knox The Plains and Don Michael Chesser Albany Route 3. Discharges include Francis Raymond Athens and several Athens The Plains residents. Blood used three pints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Besselman
Athens
Francis Raymond
Mary Collins
Frank Cone
Elva McGranor
the Plains
John McComb
David Wilson
Gross Neglect Cited In Divorce Petition
Cleo Tay nor of Nelsonville files for divorce from William Taynor of Columbus in Common Pleas Court alleging gross neglect. They wed June 25 1949 in Columbus and have one minor child for whom support and custody are sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Cleo Taynor
Nelsonville
William Taynor
Columbus
Civil Service Post Exam Is Announced in Two Districts
The Board of U S Civil Service Examiners announces exams for an appraiser and a realty assistant positions at 5440 a year in Louisville Kentucky and Huntington West Virginia Army engineer districts. Full details and apps available at the post office or from examiner in charge Cecil A Cooley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Louisville
Huntington
W. Va
Cecil A. Cooley
Marriage License Granted for Schorr and Harmony
Richard Joseph Schorr of Logan and Kay Ellen Harmony of Nelsonville obtained a marriage license. The couple are both in their early twenties and plan to wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Joseph Schorr
Logan
Kay Ellen Harmony
Nelsonville
March Slow for Weddings in Athens County
Probate Court records show 16 marriage license applications in March, same as February. Applicants ranged 16 to 48, average ages 22 for men and 20 for women, with laborers the largest group among men. One man and seven women were unemployed.
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Athens County
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Athens Messenger
Earl H. Funk
Lions
U. S
Merrill Aukland
Ohio
U. Geology
Dow Lake
Zenith
Royal
T. V. CO
W. Wash St
Athens, Ohio
George Ford
W. Union
Otis University
Second St
Lois
William
Naval Air Force
Patricia
Cincinnati
Echenbacher
St. Paul, Minn
Marjorie
Robert
Helen
Margaret
Floyd Wolfe
Howard Eschenbacher
George McGarvey
Donald Hoffee
Red Cross
Marietta Paints
Allaster
Paar
Aladeon Rae
BROS
Lincoln
OU Group
Af Convention
Athens High
Sheltering Arms Hospital
the Security Bank
Court Street
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Terminix
Sebring Lumber Co., Inc
Columbus Road
Bill Bescoe
West Fairgrounds Gate
Athens National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Tom
Washington
Thomas A. Jenkins
Congress
Ellis O. Markin
James E. Waldo
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