Two Safes 'Cracked' At Eagles Hall In Athens
Police say a professional heist struck the Eagles Hall at N Court and Carpenter Athens on Friday. Safe crackers climbed a rear ladder to the roof entered by a second story window and blew out two safes missing an estimated 500 to 1 000 dollars with cash only taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Grogan
Athens
Eagles Hall
N. Court
Carpenter
Cachatiwin
Sulluaeee
Grogan
Eagles
New OU Post Staff Appointed After Resignations
Paul H. Miller of Akron named acting editor of the Ohio University Post to serve through the semester end. Edward Birkner of Palisade New Jersey becomes associate editor, Robert Miller of Fair Haven New Jersey is sports editor, and Joan Kramer of Canton is advertising manager. Resignations followed a student petition accusing editors of incompetence and bias. an investigation found inefficiency but did not require resignations. Miller is a senior in Commerce and previously sports editor of the Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. Miller
Akron
Ohio University Post
Varian Hentz
Hasbrouck Heights
N. J
Miller
Edward Birkner
Palisade
Robert Miller
Fair Haven
Joan Kramer
Canton
Irma E. Voigt
College of Commerce
Athena
Ohio U. Annual
The
Post
County LOOF to Meet at New Marshfield
Athens County LOOF Association will hold its monthly meeting at New Marshfield Monday at 8 p.m. Athens members will meet at the local hall at 7 15 p.m. per county president H M Bennett.
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New Marshfield
Athens County Loof Association
H. M. Bennett
Athens
Bennett
Sugar shortage blamed for fires in district
Bees swirling and trees burning as a sugar shortage triggers wildfires. Division of Forestry reports eight fires in two months started by people smoking bees from bee trees to obtain honey. Forester I. I. Dickman notes a warden found kerosene jars and many angry bees. three fires occurred in Ro Pye County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division of Forestry Office
I. I. Dickman
Ro Pye
Dickman
Foods Counsel Advises Students on Legal Careers
John Prescott of General Foods Corporation spoke at Ohio University advising aspiring lawyers to gain solid experience before joining large firms. He noted the legal job market is competitive but opportunities exist. suggested alternatives include starting independent practice. He urged studying history economics science and sociology, and reminded firms must first assist returning veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Prescott
General Foods Corporation
New York
Prescott
Ohio University
Mr. Prescott
Athens Lumber Co. Fire Brings Rush of Smoke and Damage
A blaze at Athens Lumber Co. 169 W Union St Friday at 4 30 p m started in a rag pile in a closet of the main building. Dense smoke hindered firefighters efforts to extinguish the blaze. Sprinkler system activated to curb spread caused damage to exposed property. Building damage estimated at 25 dollars according to Fire Chief Clarence Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Lumber Co
W. Union St
Clarence Parker
Parker
Knights of Columbus Initiate Class of Candidates Sunday
Athens Council 1716 Knights of Columbus announces initiation ceremonies for candidates from Athens Pomeroy Caldwell and Marietta on Sunday December 15. The class is named in honor of Most Reverend John King Mussie, bishop of Steubenville, with three degrees demonstrated by Athens New Lexington and Dayton teams led by William P Thaler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Pomeroy
Caldwell
Marietta
Athens Council
Knights of Columbus
John King Massie
Steubenville
New Lexington
Robert Oberholzer
Joseph Manda
George B. Rowan
Frank Lavelle
Frank Shay
St. Paul's Parish Hall
Vets On Farm Meeting Slated for Coolville
An organization meeting for veterans involved in the on the farm training school at Coolville is set at Coolville High School Monday at 8 p.m. Glen M. Hanes chairs the event with Paul Foster of the Veterans Administration detailing the program. Members of the Veterans Training Program Committee will attend.
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Coolville
Glen M. Hanes
Paul Foster
Veteran's Administration
Veteran’s
District Officials Hear New Proposals In Athens
At a regional conference in the Athens High School Auditorium the Ohio Education Association outlined two recommendations to raise state school funding. Speakers included W. G. Davis and Hobart H. Bell with leaders from Athens, Hocking, and Meigs counties. Proposals aim to increase per pupil state aid to about 58 dollars and raise minimum district support to 106 dollars, potentially boosting teacher salaries and expanding the foundation program.
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Athens
Ohio
Ohio Education Association
W. G. Davis
Gaumaneu
State Foundation
OEA
Bell
California
Michigan
George E. Carr
Logan Schools
Ebba Wahlstrom
the Plains
C. B. Nye
Carr
Miss Wahlstrom
Ald
Gallipoarm
Logan
Hunter Bags Buck In Pennsylvania
Floyd Jeffers of Lower Plains brought back a seven point buck from a Pennsylvania deer hunt. He was accompanied by Tom Perry of Athens. The deer was shot near the same area as Jeffers’s bag last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Jeffers
Lower Plains
Pennsylvania
Tom Perry
Athens
Jeffers
Five OU Students In Over The Bank Car Crash Injures Two
Walter J. Misko 25 Martins Ferry and Bernice Richardson 19 Athens were slightly injured when their car left Route 33 near Athens, skidded, and plunged over an eight foot embankment after crossing guard rail. Misko was fined $5 and costs for driving on the left side amid the crash. Also injured were Jack Kemper 22 Logan Raymond Foster 22 Pleasantville and Wade Norris 25 Bremen all OU students.
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Route 33
State Highway Patrol
Walter J. Misko
Martins Ferry
Athens
Misko
Bernice Richardson
Oscar Fulton
Jack Kemper
Logan
Raymond Foster
Pleasantville
Wade Norris
Bremen
Girl Debaters Tie for Lead at Ohio University Event
Ohio University women’s debate team tied for first in the Women’s Intercollegiate Debate at Capital University. Members debating "The UN organization should be changed to a federal world government" were Jean Dow Carol Brosmer Betty Newland and Rosemary Ulich. OU tied with Denison Ohio Wesleyan and Allegheny College each with eight wins and four losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Capital University
Woman Pilot Makes Landing Near Albany
Sylvia Kemp an Ohio University flying student was uninjured after an emergency landing near Albany during practice spins. The carburetor iced up causing a power failure. damage to the plane’s landing gear and propeller was negligible according to airport director Ralph M. Smeck and airport mechanics.
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Sylvia Kemp
Albany
Ralph M. Smeck
Ohio University
Miss Kemp
Smeck
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes
List of patients and statuses at Shelterings Arms Hospital includes Elizabeth West Athens major surgery Phyllis Cunningham Athens major surgery Mrs Keziah Dye Harrisonville major surgery Mrs Clara Quick Albany major Dale Hawk New Marshfield major Owen Beal New Marshfield major Robert Antle Millfield major Mrs Bell Oberholzer Albany observation Dismissed Mrs Donald Bennett and son Athens Gerald Dolman Nelsonville Glenn Young Athens Jewell Peters Athens Earl Metcalf Guysville
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Elizabeth West
Athens
Phyllis Cunningham
Keziah Dye
Harrisonville
Clara Quick
Albany
Dale Hawk
New Marshfield
Owen Beal
Robert Antle
Millfield
Bell Oberholzer
Donald Bennett and Son
Gerald Dolman
Nelsonville
Glenn Young
Jewell Peters
Earl Metcalf
Guysville
Weather relief brings milder weekend highs
Highs of 61 and 64 degrees were recorded Friday and Saturday by Mrs. C. N. France, weather observer, as relief from the earlier cold snap continued to be felt.
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C. N. France
Dunn Joins Nye Chevrolet as Fleet Sales Manager
Bernard E. Dunn former John Deere field representative becomes manager of Nye Chevrolet Fleet Sales Department. He lived in Athens 1937-1943 and later served as Firestone territory manager. He and his wife Letha and daughter Helen reside at 102 Sunnyside Drive in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard E. Dunn
John Deere Co
Nye Chevrolet
C. B. Nye
Dunn
Athens
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
Letha
Helen
Athens High School
Sunnyside Drive
Seals Sale Chairman Reports Early Christmas Seals Returns
L G Worstell Jr treasurer of the Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association says two week returns total 1611 80 from 1080 contributors across about 60 70 letters to county residents firms and corporations The 1946 drive will end on Christmas Day and reminders are being mailed Funds support early TB detection milk and other foodstuffs and some medical and sanatorium care for select cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association
L. G. Worstell, Jr
Association
AAA Sets Dec 31 as Application Deadline
Dec 31, 1946, is the deadline for filing applications for payment for AAA practices in 1945. Irvin A. Wolfe, chairman of the Athens County branch, announced today that all farmers who have not filed should contact the county office immediately. The date is final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
Irvin A. Wolfe
Athens County
Wolfe
Peters Released From Hospital As Case Remains Unsolved
Funeral services were held for Leah Mae Peters in Newark as Jewell Peters left Sheltering Arms Hospital. Autopsy results, pending in Columbus, may take a week to explain her death at a trailer on the Athens County Fairgrounds. The couple married on Peters' 21st birthday.
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Newark
Jewell Peters
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Leah Mae Peters
Athens County Fairgrounds
St. Francis de Sale Catholic Church
Morgantown
W.va
A. R. Peters
Arden Peters
Columbus
Gordon B. Gray
Gray
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Russell Bowman
Columbus, Ohio
George Scott
Atkins
Second ST
Athens, Ohio
Ireland
Tom Ireland
G. P. Putnam’s Sons
Woodyard Farm Supply
Kern ST
A&p Store
Beasley's
Fred Beasley
K. of C
Hunter
Buck
Sadie
Fred E. Landis
NYE Company
MR. Dunn
Seals Sale
Laveck’s
W. H. Wilson
D. — Eye & Hearing Priclinic
E. Main
Peters
C. D. Heck
Investors Selective Fund, Inc
Investors Stock Fund, Inc
Investors Syndicate
Minneapolis, Minnesots
Francis H. Bezdek
Dwight H. Rutherford General Insurance
Security Bank
Farm Bureau
Ohio Poultry Improvement Association
New
Athens CO. Farm Bureau
Co-Op Association, Inc
Yat Norman
Tris
Athens Automotive Service
E. Carpenter St
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