Rev Magruder Resigns to Lead Western NY Pennsylvania Missions
The Rev. Charles E. Magruder resigns as pastor of First Baptist Athens effective Dec 31 after nearly six years. He will become area missionary for western New York and Pennsylvania, serving with the State Convention of Baptists and the home mission board. He and his family will move to Buffalo Tonawanda.
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Charles E. Magruder
First Baptist Church of
Athens
New York
Pennsylvania
State Convention of Baptists and
Ohio
Home Mission Board
Southern Baptist Convention
Magruder
Buffalo
Tonawanda
VFW to Meet in Floyd Bolin Post Friday Night
Floyd Bolin Post Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a meeting at 8 p.m. Friday, announced Charles Evans, commander.
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Floyd Bolin Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Charles Evans
Service Men News on Leave and Training
Airman Dennis Gregor Sherow Navy leaves for Glyneco Naval Base Brunswick after two weeks with parents. He trained in aviation electronics at Memphis base and San Diego boot camp. He will undergo 12 weeks combat warning at Georgia base before joining sister in Lexington on way to Georgia. Pvt Wayne G Hamer 19 training at Ft. Knox after Athens High grad.
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Dennis Gregor Sherow
U.S. Navy
Glyneco Naval Base
Brunswick
Mrs
E. S. Sherow
Roosevelt Drive
Memphis Tenn
Naval Base
San Diego
Calif
Georgia
Navy
David B. Dickens
Lexington
Wayne G. Hamer
William M. James
N. Lancaster Sr
U. S. Armor Training Center
Ft. Knox
Athens High School
New Haven Woman Dies in West Virginia Death noted for Ve rgie Mae Roush
Virgie Mae Roush 72 of New Haven died Tuesday at her home near New Haven. Born in Vandalia West Virginia to John A. Francis and Mary J. Rada baugh Francis she is survived by husband Richard Roush a daughter Roberta J. Roush a list of stepchildren including Richard F. Roush Ronald E. Roush John W. Roush a stepdaughter Ruth I. Ord three sisters and two brothers. Funeral services were held at Foglesong funeral home Mason with two pastors officiating and another service planned at Floyd funeral home Weston. Burial is Machpelia Cemetery.
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Point Pleasant
Virgie Mae Roush
New Haven
Mrs. Roush
Vandalia
W. Va
John A. Francis
Mary J. Radabaugh Francis
Richard Roush
Roberta J. Roush
Letart
Richard F. Roush
Ronald E. Roush
Fairmont
John W. Roush
San Diego
Calif
Ruth I. Ord
Shinnston
Zona Casto
French Creek
Mintie Helmick
Roanoke
Etta Watson
Dayton
Edgar
William Francis
Foglesong
Mason
Robert Dillie
Ralph Mahoney
Floyd Funeral Home
Weston
Oscar Nease
Machpelia
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Smith of New Marshfield welcome a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. William Huddy of Athens Route 3 likewise report a daughter. Admitted include Mrs. Viola Kinnison of Athens Route 2, Darrell Todd of Athens, Mrs. William James Sr. of Ath ens Route 4, John Robinson of Shade Route 1, Jeffrey Goldsberry of The Plains, Roy E. Walsh of Albany, Charles Carsey of Albany, and Mrs. Idene Chesser of Athens.
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Rolland Smith
New Marshfield
William Huddy
Athens
Viola Kinnison
Darrell Todd
William James, Sr
John Robinson
Shade
Jeffrey Goldsberry
the Plains
Roy E. Walsh
Albany
Charles Carsey
Idene Chesser
Post Office Hours Set For Evenings
The Athens post office will observe special hours on Thursday Friday and Monday to help workers. The stamp and parcel window will be open from 6 30 to 8 30 p m on those three nights.
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Athens
New Parking Meter Installation Starts on Court Street
The city began installing new parking meters Thursday on Court Street per safety director Arthur Coon. Two technicians from Rockwell Manufacturing Co. arrived, and the project started ahead of the planned schedule, originally set for next week.
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Court St
Arthur Coon
City Service
Rockwell Manufacturing Co
Coon
Counties Christmas Seal Campaign Progress Report
Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association has raised 4432 dollars in the first three weeks of the 1962 Christmas Seal Campaign. The amount is a little over half of the 8000 dollar goal, with continued health services planned through 1962. The unit offers a state mobile chest x ray unit, health education for students and adults, rehabilitation, and research locally, state, and nationally. Beginning February, school children will be tested for tuberculosis, followed by a mobile x ray visit in March and April offering free exams to adults over 18 and children with positive tuberculin tests.
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Eva Davis
Athens County Unit
State Mobile Chest
Health Education
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Rev. Magruder
Zanesville
Capital University
Columbus
New Orleans Baptist Seminary
Louisiana
Scioto Valley Baptist Association
State Convention of Baptists
Seneca Lake Baptist Assembly
Baptist Student Union of Ohio University
Rev
Wrights
Vanguard Paints
ON the Plains
VFW
Raps
Rebuili
Desco Parts
Scott's
South Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Santa
Whitman
QUICK
Postoffice
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ahea
Association For
Davis
Arnel
Forever Young
Ditech
Otter
Men
Browl
Orlon
Sissy
Dacron
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