Sermon Counters Jones Campus Morality Charge
The Rev. Fred E. Luchs of First Presbyterian defended Ohio University’s campus morals against Dr. E Stanley Jones critique. He cited Indiana University data and praise from visitors like T Z Koo and Stan ton Lautenschlager, urged parental responsibility and better recreation to curb immorality, and urged students to avoid pressuring peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred E. Luchs
First Presbyterian Church
E. Stanley Jones
Ohio University
America
Jones
Lachs
T. Z. Koo
Stanton Lautenschlager
Luchs
Lautenschlager
Indiana
Hunting Without Permit Charged by Officer
Chester Poston 31 paid a 15 dollar fine in mayor s court after pleading guilty to hunting rabbits without a license. Thomas A DeWitt 22 and William Shea 74 each paid 5 dollars and costs after entering guilty pleas to intoxication charges.
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Chester Poston
Elliott St
B. F. Swartz
Thomas A. DeWitt
Columbus
William Shea
S. May St
Carpenter Rites Set for Rosa Carpenter
Burial services for Mrs. Rosa Carpenter formerly of Athens who died Friday in Akron will be held Tuesday at 2 p m at Clarks Chapel Cemetery with rites conducted by local clergy and mourners expected.
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Rosa Carpenter
Athens
Akron
Clarks Chapel
Frank Sargent Dies Monday After Ill Health
Frank Sargent 76 life long Lodi Township resident and farmer died early Monday at his home near Shade after a three year illness. He is survived by three daughters Mabel Smith Grace Hines Fern Sadosky a son Carl and Charley two grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral arrangements not completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sargent
Lodi Township
Shade
Frances Orr Sargent
Doris Eileen
Sargent
Mabel Smith
Hamden
Grace Hines
Fern Sadosky
Ft. Thomas
Carl
Charley
Houston
Tex
Pearl Cross
Athens
Lee Henderson
Alfred
Truck and Sedan Crash on W Union Street
A ton and a half truck and a sedan were involved in a Saturday night crash on W Union Street. Roy Yoho, 24, of 44 Central Ave, was attempting to push a stalled car when the vehicles collided as they stood at right angles. Phyllis Stouffer, 25, The Plains, said she did not see the taillight on the truck and her car sustained slight damage.
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W. Union St
Roy Yoho
Central Ave
Phyllis Stouffer
the Plains
Miss Stouffer
Weekend Temperatures Dip Amid Rain Forecast
Mild temperatures marked the weekend with dark skies and rain. The low Saturday night reached 26 degrees, 13 below yesterday’s low, while Sunday’s high was 45 and Monday at 10 a.m. stood at 39. Rainfall this week totaled 50 inches, per observer Mrs C N France.
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Mercury
C. N. France
Thieves Use Torch to Loot Pico Strong Box in Glouster
Sheriff Bateman reports a large sum stolen from Pico Wholesale Co. after thieves broke into the office and used an acetylene torch to cut free a 16 by 24 inch strong box. The rear door was forced and blankets hidden window glare. Experts aided investigation.
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Pico Wholesale Co
Glouster
George Bateman
Ogg and Beasley
Bateman
State Bureau of Identification
London
Ed Kurtzman
Richardson
Minor Crash and Local Arrests Revealed by State Patrol
State Highway Patrol reported a weekend minor crash with no injuries on Carbondale Kimberly Road involving Eldon J. McCombs and Robert L. Mays, both 20 from Nelsonville Route 1. Three drivers were fined by Mayor Franz Woodworth: Balas W. Chiki $10 speeding, Robert W. Mathews $5 speeding, Robert L. Pidcock $5 failing to stop. Ervin H. Karns $10 unsafe operation fined by Chauncey Mayor W. D. Hines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Eldon J. McCombs
Robert L. Mays
Nelsonville
Carbondale-Kimberly
Franz Woodworth
Balas W. Chiki
Athens
Robert W. Mathews
Robert L. Pidcock
Enon
Ervin H. Karns
Chauncey
W. D. Hines
Co-Op Meeting Set at Athens County Farm Bureau
Corlis Becker of the Ohio Farm Bureau Cooperative Association will speak at the Athens County Farm Bureau annual meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Grange Hall. A. L. Jandes will report on 1947 operations. three directors will be elected for three-year terms. Candidates include G. O. Shanks Coolville W. Leo Williams Shade John T. Hope Athens Benson Cowan Shade James Edwards Nelsonville Roy Gilham New Marshfield. Entertainment and refreshments follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corlis Becker
Ohio Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
Athens County Farm Bureau
Grange Hall
Bureau
A. L. Jandes
G. O. Shanks
Coolville
W. Leo Williams
Shade
John T. Hope
Athens
Benson Cowan
James Edwards
Nelsonville
Roy Gilham
New Marshfield
Shelter Children, Adults Births and Admissions Noted
A list from Shelterin g Arms Hospital records births and admissions. New parents Mr and Mrs Jack Quest and Mr and Mrs James Welcher of Athens welcomed daughters, while Mr and Mrs Paul McAllister of Glouster welcomed a son. Several patients from Athens underwent major surgery.
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Jack Quest
Athens
James Welcher
Paul McAllister
Glouster
Funeral Rites Set for Oscar McGee Sr in The Plains
Funeral services for Oscar Mc Gee Sr. 58 of The Plains who died Saturday in Sheltering Arms Hospital will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at The Plains Methodist Church. The Rev. Charles Caffrey will officiate and burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar McGee Sr
the Plains
Sheltering Arms Hospital
the Plains Methodist Church
Charles Caffrey
Greenlawn Cemetery
State Acts to Acquire Forest Lake Tracts for Athens Project
The state seeks to appropriate 154.95 acres in Canaan Township for a proposed Athens State forest and Strouds Run lake near Athens. The action names Lenna and Mary Finsterwald as landowners, with Ray and Georgia Smith and county officials listed as interested parties. The $200,000 project includes $100,000 for land and $100,000 for dam construction, with Ohio University allowed to use facilities for conservation classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Superintendent of Public Works
Canaan Township
Athens State Forest
Common Pleas Court
Lenna’ Finsterwald
Mary Finsterwald
Ray
Georgia Smith
Athens County
Edward H. Lasch
Strouds Run
Athens
Irving I. Dickman
Dickman
Ohio University
Knights Templar to Meet in Athens Commandery 15
Athens Commandery 15 Knights Templar will hold a monthly meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m Commander George S Holdren announces all Sir Knights should report with swords and belts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templar
Athens
George S. Holdren
Aiken Named President of County IOOF
John Aiken of Coolville was elected president of the Athens County Odd Fellows Association at a Coolville meeting. Saul Goff of New Marshfield and H. M. Bennett of Athens were chosen as vice president and secretary for the coming year. County Chairman H. E. Jones presided with remarks by Dick Welch of Marietta and R. I. Wolfe of Columbus. Vocal solos by Charles Bentz and Deck Carr accompanied refreshments served by Coolville Rebekahs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Aiken
Coolville
Athens County Odd Fellows Association
Saul Goff
New Marshfield
H. M. Bennett
Athens
H. E. Jones
Glouster
Dick Welch
Marietta
Grand Lodge
R. I. Wolfe
Columbus
George Wagner
Belpre
Bennett
Rebekah Assembly
Charles Bentz
Deck Carr
Rebekahs
Car Blaze Doused After Backfire In Street Front
Jack Engh of 101 University Terrace was startled when a carburator backfire sparked a small fire in his sedan in front of 20 Race Street. Athens firefighters extinguished the blaze with foam and axe work.
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Jack Engh
University Ter
Race St
Engh
Athens
Athens County Plans Five Day Fair for 1948
Athens County will host a five day fair from August 15 to 19 1948 announced by L C Baker secretary of the Fair Board The schedule shift begins with a Sunday afternoon horse show included with gate tickets instead of separate admission This change aims to boost entries and daylight viewing Officials noted 1947 income barely covered expenses and 1946 records were hurt by a storm and bad weather New officers and directors were elected at the Grange Hall meeting including J Howard Cline Franz Woodworth F I Caldwell and A R Linscott with new members Edwin Wagoner Dennis Eddington James Edwards and others joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
L. C. Baker
Fair Board
Baker
Grange
J. Howard Cline
Albany
Franz Woodworth
Ohio University professor to give fifth Bible lecture
Prof. R. A. Foster of Ohio University will present the fifth in a series of Bible lectures tonight at 8 p.m. in the parlors of the First Presbyterian Church. The item notes Americans borrow about 500 million books annually from libraries.
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R. A. Foster
Ohio University
Parelors
First Presbyterian Church
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