OU Dedicates Grover Center at Ohio University
Nearly 7000 people packed Grover Center for the dedication honoring Brandon Grover after 40 years with OU athletics. Speakers praised his honesty, integrity and service as a legend in Ohio University history, with a ceremonial plaque and scroll presentations. Doors were damaged by the crowd after the welcome.
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John C. Baker
Athens
Brandon Grover
Baker
Ohio University
Brandon T. Grover
Jacob B. Taylor
General Telephone Co
Ohio State
Fred Johnson
Board of Trustees
Peter Good
Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity
Dwight Mutchler
Grover Center
Ohio University Center
Gordon K. Bush
Messenger
Ohio State University
Grover Stadium
Royal McBee names Charles W. Doulton eastern sales chief
Charles W. Doulton appointed general manager of Royal McBee Corp eastern sales division by H. C. Davis. Doulton, a 12 year veteran, previously led Montreal sales and later held data processing sales roles in Port Chester and New York City. Alfred T. Craft exits to Bell and Howell Chicago.
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Port Chester
N. Y
Charles W. Doulton
Royal McBee Corp
H. C. Davis
Alfred T. Craft
Glouster
Ohio University
Bell and Howell
Chicago
Doulton
Montreal
Canada
New York City
Guysville Farmer Dies at 77 After Six Month Illness
Frank Klingenberg 77 of Guysville died Friday morning in Sheltering Arms Hospital after a six month illness. He was born in Carthage Township the last of six Steinagle Klingenberg children and a retired farmer and well driller. Survived by wife Vennie two sons Howard and Foster Columbus a daughter Garnette Gall Athens and grandson Arnold Klingenberg Columbus. Funeral services Sunday at 3 p.m. at Hughes funeral home with Rev J Gordon Sullivan officiating burial in West Union Street Cemetery.
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Frank Klingenberg
Guysville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Carthage Township
B. J
Matilda Steinagel Klingenberg
Savannah Lodge
F&am
Vennie
Howard
Foster
Columbus
Garnette Gall
Athens
Arnold Klingenberg
Hughes Funeral Home
J. Gordon Sullivan
West Union Street Cemetery
Shelter Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted
Names listed for admissions and discharges at Shelterin g Arms Hospital include Mr and Mrs Simon Jones Jr and a daughter in Carpenter Route 1 Mr and Mrs James W Hyles of Millfield with a daughter Mrs Richard Schloss Athens Willard F Hart Athens Route John McAllister The Plains Sam Frost Stewart Marcella Walraven Athens Dismissals include Mrs Paul Beasley Athens and son William Herb Athens Route 3 Mrs Herbert Burk Athens Route 1 Floyd Shafer The Plains Mrs Willard Adams The Plains Mrs Fred Marlett Athens Thomas Russell Athens Glenn Hanger Athens Mrs Pearl Radcliff Amesville Route 1 and son Mrs Thomas Winning Athens Mrs John Williams Gloucester Route 1 and daughter.
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Simon Jones, Jr
Carpenter
James W. Hyles
Millfield
John McAllister
the Plains
Sam Frost
Stewart
Marcella Walraven
Athens
Paul Beasley
Athens, and Son
William Herb
Herbert Burk
Floyd Shafer
Willard Adams
Fred Marlett
Thomas Russell
Glenn Hanger
Pearl Radcliff
Amesville
Thomas Winning
John Williams
Glouster
Deputies Probe Albany Home Theft
Athens County sheriff's deputies investigate a Wednesday theft at Lloyd Bozarth's Albany residence. About $300 was taken from a locked wardrobe compartment in a bedroom, with the cash believed seized sometime Wednesday afternoon or evening.
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Athens
Charles Allen Smart to Speak at Ohio U
Prominent author and former writer in residence Charles Allen Smart will deliver a public lecture at 4 p.m. Monday in the OU Health Center Auditorium. The talk is titled On the Trail of Benito Juarez: An Adventure in Biography.
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Charles Allen Smart
Ohio Universty
OU Health Center
Benito Juarez
Elks Charity Newsy Sale Weekend Events Planned
Athens Elks lodge members will hawk Charity Newsy in the business district Saturday starting at 9 a.m. Proceeds fund Christmas food baskets for needy families and support the lodge charity ball that night. A memorial service Sunday at 2 p.m. at the lodge will honor deceased members with Leslie Fultz as speaker.
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Athens Elks’ Lodge
Newsy
Lodge
Elks
Leslie Fultz
Pomeroy
Athens County Christmas Tree Growers Plan Annual Meeting
Members of the Athens County Christmas Tree Growers Association schedule their annual meeting at 8 p m Friday in the Department of Natural Resources building on East State. Reports of officers and election of directors will be followed by talks by visiting speakers Richard Beard of Kroger and Jim Kendrick from Ohio State University. Officers Ellis Woodworth, Kenneth Ackerman, and H C Bobo will report. Frank Newell will show a film. refreshments will be served.
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Athens County Christmas Tree Growers Association
Department of Natural Resources
E. State
Richard Beard
Kroger Co
Jim Kendrick
Ohio State University
Ellis Woodworth
Kenneth Ackerman
H. C. Bobo
Frank Newell
Lancaster St Resident Dies at 79 in Athens
Florence Adda Mason 79 of 115 North Lancaster Street died Thursday night at Sheltering Arms Hospital after months of ill health. Born in Buchtel she lived in Athens over 50 years and attended Ohio University School of Music. She worked as a nurse at Athens State Hospital before retirement. Survived by sister Mrs John Lawson Nelsonville and brothers Harvey Grimm Buchtel Roy Grimm Detroit. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery Mausoleum after services at Hughes Funeral Home Sunday at 1 30 p m.
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Florence Adda Mason
N. Lancaster St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Buchtel
Athens
Ohio University School of Music
Athens State Hospital
George Mason
John Lawson
Nelsonville
Harvey Grimm
Roy Grimm
Detroit
Hughes Funeral Home
West Union Street Cemetery
William Hawk Rites Planned Saturday
Funeral services are set for 1 p.m. Saturday for William R. Hawk 68 a former Athens barber who died Wednesday at Sheltering Arms Hospital. The Rev Leslie Buck will conduct services at Clarks Chapel Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Friends may call at Hughes Funeral Home.
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William R
Bill) Hawk
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Leslie Buck
Clarks Chapel
Hughes Funeral Home
Mercury Rises From Frigid Morning in Athens
The thermometer climbed after an early low of 11 degrees in Athens. By 10:30 a.m. the reading reached 26 as sunny conditions continued. Thursday's high was 33 according to U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
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