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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1951

Page

2

Ohio University to Dedicate New Speech and Theatre Building

The fourth annual Ohio Conference for Speech Education will be held on October 6 on campus with the dedication of the new Speech and Theatre Building. Dr. Bower Aly of Missouri will deliver the dedication address on Crises and Christendom, and Ohio State President Dr. John C. Baker will preside. Robert F. Jones of the FCC will speak at the banquet, with a preview of the Ohio Sesquicentennial in 1953 by Robert Wheeler. Four Ohio speech groups participate, with leaders from Ohio State, Baldwin-Wallace, and Columbus East High School among others.

Ohio University Ohio Claude E. Kantner School of Dramatic Art Bower Aly University of Missouri Quarterly Journal of Speech Doctor Aly The Speech Association of America John C. Baker Ohio Uni Ohio State University Robert F. Jones Federal Communications Commission Washington, D. C Social Sig Scott Quadrangle Robert Wheeler Ohio Speech Organizations Ohio Association of Speech and Hearing Therapists Ruth Becky Irwin Ohio Association of Secondary Teachers of Speech Jack B. Cullen Columbus East Ohio Association of College Teachers of Speech Dana T. Burns Baldwin-Wallace College Ohio High School Paul A. Carmack

Athens Jaycees Receive Charter at Lake Hope

The Athens Junior Chamber of Commerce received its charter Thursday night at the Lake Hope Lodge in a ceremony with national and state Jaycee officials. Lloyd H. O Hara spoke as principal speaker, with Doug Hoge and K A Politz presenting. Since April the Athens Jaycees have engaged in community projects including a Children's Home fundraiser, a newsboy picnic, a softball game with the Ohio National Guard, reflective bicycle tape gifts, and an upcoming model airplane contest at the Ohio University field.

National Athens Jaycee Lloyd H. O’hara Dayton Doug Hoge K. A. Politz O'Hara Montgomery County Jaycees Onan Zanesville Portsmouth Athens Jaycees Athens Newsboys Ohio National Guard Ohio University Field

Hocking Native Dies at 80

Alfred Hicks eighty native of Hocking County died at his daughter’s home in Chillicothe Route 4. He was born July 30 1871 son of John and Elizabeth Woods Hicks a retired coal miner. Surviving three sons Carl Massillon Calvin Greenfield William Bainbridge Route 2 and sister Mrs Margaret Davis Nelsonville. Funeral Sunday 1 p.m. Whitsel-Root funeral home Chillicothe Rev Morton Dorsey burial Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville. Friends may call after 6 p m today.

Alfred Hicks Hocking County Cletus Arnold Chillicothe Mr. Hicks John Elizabeth Woods Hicks Carl Massillon Ohio Calvin Greenfield William Bainbridge Margaret Davis Nelsonville Mary Margaret Eckles Whitsel-Root Morton Dorsey Greenlawn Cemetery

Athens County Board of Education Schedules Change

The Athens County Board of Education altered the meeting time to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the superintendent's office. The session replaces the previously planned Sept 8 meeting date.

Athens County

How Good Are Your Schools How Good Are Your Schools

OU Professor Dr Wilbur A Yauch associate professor of education at Ohio University writes in The American Magazine about 15 ways to measure school quality He draws on his background as principal and teacher to discuss trends in elementary education and parental perspectives The article cites modern developments and benefits of current practices.

Wilbur A. Yauch Ohio University Doctor Yauch Springfield Mass Columbia University Teachers’ College Harrington Park N. J Euclid Rufus Putnam E. State St

Tri State Affair Involving Pearl C Hillen Divorce Petitions

Pearl C Hillen filed divorce petitions in three states: Ohio for July 26 with Theola S Hillen for neglect, plus Corpus Christi Texas and Miami petitions. Hillen serves in the Navy, his wife resides in Miami, and no details were given on how the courts will proceed or dismiss the actions.

Pearl C. Hillen Miami Fia Athens County Common Pleas Court Hillen Theola S. Hillen Navy

Cincinnati Markets Report on Livestock and Poultry

Salable hogs 4300, prices near 21.35 to 21.45 for 180-225 lb. cattle at 24.00-36.00 for various weights. calves 38.00 top. sheep demand slow with lambs 31.00. eggs 66-70% large, 42-50 current receipts. butter 70 cent to per lb. Athens and Cincinnati regions report mixed gains and declines amid a holiday week.

Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati U.S. Dept. Agr U. S

Livestock Prices From Gallipolis Market

Gallipolis livestock report shows hogs 175-220 lb at 21.50 to 22.30, cattle steers 22.00 to 32.00, heifers 22.00 to 31.00, baby beef 25.00 to 35.00, veal tops 39.80, milk cows 150 to 300, sheep and lambs 15.00 to 25.00, with bids varying by weight and class.

Athens Gallipolis

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notices

Admitted Mrs Thelma Mansfield Athens. Dismissed Mrs John Mackie The Plains and her son Joe Athens.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Thelma Mansfield Athens John Mackie the Plains Joe Athens

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