Ohio University 187th commencement features Heidelberg president as speaker
Ohio University holds its 187th commencement at Memorial Auditorium with 323 graduates. William T. Wickham president of Heidelberg College and head of the Ohio College Association delivers the address as John C. Baker is away on a U. S. State Department mission to Cambodia. Fred L. Johnson presides. Dr. V Prislopski offers invocation and benediction. A preschool nursery is provided during the 10:30 a.m. ceremony.
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Ohio University
William T. Wickham
Heidelberg College
Ohio College Association
John C. Baker
U. S. State Department
Cambodia
Earl C. Seigfred
College of Fine Arts
Seigfred
Fred L. Johnson
OU Board of
V. Prislopski
St. Michaels Russian Orthodox Church
Cleveland
DR. Wickham
Heidelberg
Sycamore
Wyandot County
Ohio
Mt. Victory
Crooksville
Cuyahoga Heights
Ohio State
Columbia
Western Reserve
Kent State
University of North Carolina
Suit Filed Over $55,000 Car Crash Injuries Near Frost
Joseph C. Barkee filed an answer in a $55,000 damage suit brought by Yvonne K. Matlack of Frost through her father Howard L. Matlack. Miss Matlack was injured Oct 4 on Rt. 144 near Frost and required surgery. Barkee denies the allegations, contending Matlack knew the roadway, should have warned him after returning from military service, and could have exited if unsatisfied with his driving.
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Joseph C. Barkee
Yvonne K. Matlack
Frost
Howard L. Matlack
Matlack
Rt. 144
Cool Temperatures Persist In Athens Area
Athens residents enjoyed another mild day with temperatures under 80. Poston Station logged a low of 46 and a high of 78, with last night’s low at 82 and today’s 9 am reading at 66.
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Poston Station
Five Athens Lawyers Appointed to OSBA Standing Committees
Ohio State Bar Association names five Athens attorneys to standing committees. William J. Abraham Homer B Gall Jr Harold J Rose William C Rowland and Lawrence G Worstell chosen on recommendations of Robert L Hausser and William R Van Aken. Erle Bridgewater Jr. serves on the council of delegates.
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Ohio State Bar Association
William R. van Aken
Cleveland
Robert L. Hausser
Marietta
William J. Abraham
Homer B.gall, Jr
Harold J. Rose
William C. Rowland
Lawrence G. Worstell
Atty
Erle Bridgewater, Jr
Association
Council of Delegates
Death claims Mrs Brooks after brief illness
Ruth Brooks of 18 W Carpenter resided 42 years, died in Mt Vernon Ohio Tuesday noon after a brief illness while visiting. Survived by son Richard of Columbus and two grandchildren. Husband Herbert Brooks, a Spanish American War veteran, preceded her in death. Funeral arrangements are with Jagers and Sons Funeral Home.
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W. Carpenter
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Richard
Columbus
Herbert Brooks
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Izaak Walton League To Hold Dinner
The local Izaak Walton League chapter will hold a dinner at 6 30 p m at Waltonian Farm before Thursday's meeting led by president Gerald Glover Members named to lead and serve on committees for the Explorer Post must attend to complete registration A Sunday work party plans to prepare the youth building site for a concrete floor pour.
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Waltonian Farm
Gerald Glover
Explorer Post
Neon Lights Installed Inside Cheops Pyramid
Neon lighting has been installed within the Great Pyramid of Cheops in Cairo. Visitors formerly explored the tomb by candlelight behind guides.
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Mrs. Davis, Cincinnati Bank Leader, Dies at 92
Jane Brown Davis, longtime president of the Bank of Athens National Banking Association since 1934, died Tuesday at her Cincinnati home in Indian Hill. A Athens native, she served on the bank’s board since 1914 and was trustee of Western College for Women. Surviving: three sons James Brown, Thomas J. Davis, Lawrence L. Davis. daughter Lee Loomis. 15 grandchildren. Memorial services Thursday at Indian Hills Church.
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Indian Hill
Cincinnati
James D. Brown
John Brown
Western College For Women
Davis
Athens
Court St
Thomas J. Davis
First National Bank of
James Brown
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Lawrence L. Davis
Lee D. Loomis
New York City
Indian Hills Church
Births and Admits at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Birth notices list Mr and Mrs Phillip Simon with a daughter in Athens. Also Mr and Mrs Ted Geary and Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson with a son in Zaleski. Admissions include Ida Foreman Athens Carpenter Robert and Mrs Clarence Dillon Athens, among others.
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Phillip Simon
Athens
Ted Geary
Frank Johnson
Zaleski
Ida Foreman
Robert Carpenter
Carpenter
Clarence Dillon
George R. Searles
Millfield
OU Senior and His Wife Die in Honeymoon Car Crash
Mario Dinardo 21 an Ohio University commerce senior died from injuries suffered in a Sunday auto collision near Warren Ohio his wife one day married Leeta Contino 21 Conneaut also died. Dinardo active in campus life serving as president of Men’s Union Governing Board and member of Phi Kappa Tau and Pershing Rifles. Contino OU graduate 3.2 average and held multiple campus offices.
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Ohio University
Commerce
Warren
Leeta Contino
Conneaut
Graduate College
Dinardo
Men's Union
Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity
Pershing Rifles
Nick Dinardo
Cleveland
Boy Scouts to Build New Museum in New Brunswick
In New Brunswick New Jersey the Boy Scouts of America plan to start construction this fall on a museum to house historic scouting items. The display will feature uniforms photographs and other mementos of the scout movement.
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Boy Scouts of America
Divorce Action Filed for Jean Rosser in Common Pleas Court
Jean Rosser filed for divorce from Richard Rosser in Common Pleas Court via her mother Mae Sharpe. The 1955 marriage at Athens produced two minor children. She cites gross neglect and extreme cruelty and seeks custody plus the divorce.
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Common Pleas Court
Jean Rosser
Mae Sharpe
Richard Rosser
Athens
Judgment Filed Against Davidson Over Note for PPG Co
Judgment entered in Common Pleas Court on a cog novit note for Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co of Parkersburg West Virginia against John Davidson of Athens. The $3296.58 amount was alleged due on a note signed July 2.
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Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Parkersburg
W. Va
John Davidson
Athens
Labor Plans Campaign in Ohio Senate Meet
Organized labor in Ohio plans a statewide register and vote push. Officials from across the state meet in Columbus on September 7 to coordinate campaign efforts.
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Clarence Penrod
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