Athens County Children’s Home to discuss repairs and funding
Consolidation of repair plans for Athens County Children’s Home will be considered at a Monday 1 p.m. meeting in the courthouse with the board of commissioners and the county child welfare board. Officials will review bids, state share for an executive secretary, and related bills as they prepare specifications for extensive repairs to the main building, barn, silo, sheds, and living spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Court House
Board of Commissioners
County Child Welfare Board
Glenn Scott
Welfare Board
William Mills
Nelson Ville
State Welfare Department
Paul Noftz
Ohio University
Noftz
Barrett Bros
Lawhead Press
Union Printing Co
Logan's
Athens Office Supply
Columbus Blank Book Co
Central State Office Supply
Bank of Athens
State Auditors
Columbus
Mildred Dean
Harry Donley
Athens Home Telephone Co
Athens County Savings and Loan Company
Athens
Ohio
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes
Mr and Mrs Darrell Tom Athens announce a son. Mr and Mrs Rodney Campbell Jacksonville announce a son. Admitted: Laura Aleshire Athens major surgery Tommie Baldwin Athens major surgery Nellie Bradley Athens minor surgery Sylvia Fulton Athens Thelma Gauchins Glouster Leona Karr Middleport medical Dismissed: Wesley Miller and son Athens Lightburn Vale Dexter.
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Darrell Tom
Athens
Rodney Campbell
Jacksonville
Laura Aleshire
Tommie Baldwin
Nellie Bradley
Sylvia Fulton
Thelma Gauchins
Glouster
Leona Karr
Middleport
Wesley Miller
Son
Lightburn Vale
Dexter
Mercury Trend Signals Warmer Weather Today
Indications point to milder conditions as temperature rose to 24 degrees at 9 30 am, 11 degrees above yesterday. The low last night reached 15 after a high of 37 on Monday observed by Mrs C N France, local weather observer.
Trustees and church officials meet at Presbyterian Church
Trustees deacons and the Session will gather Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Presbyterian Church the notice stated.
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Presbyterian Church
Albany Route 2 driver cited for failure to yield to patrol car
An Albany Route 2 driver faces a charge for failure to yield to a State Highway Patrol car. Patrolman Doyle DeWalt, 34, and Emmett L. Sauters, 65, were involved when their vehicles collided at Routes 56 and 682. Minor damage to Sauters car, no injuries reported.
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Albany Route 2
Franz Woodworth
Doyle DeWalt
Emmett L. Sauters
Sauters
Athens State Hospital
Kiwanis Committees Report 1947 Progress
Nine Kiwanis committee chairmen reported 1947 activities at a club meeting. Retiring president Fred H. Sands thanked members for the year’s progress. Attendees included Earl G. Davis E Paul Cotton Carl A Frey Irving Dickman H H Roseberry L C Staats C S Kelch James S Van Nostrand Thos H Metters. George L Smith received a lapel tab for three years of perfect attendance. T A Arthur Columbus was a guest.
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Kiwanis Club
Fred H. Sands
Earl G. Davis
E. Paul Cotton
Carl A. Frey
Irving Dickman
H. H. Roseberry
L. C. Staats
C. S. Kelch
James S. van Nostrand
Thos. H. Metters
George L. Smith
T. A. Arthur
Columbus
Watch services set by Athens churches
Athens churches announce night watch services with two gatherings. The First Methodist Church hosts at 11 p.m. and the Wesleyan Methodist Church at 9 p.m. Pastors invite the public to attend these observances concluding at midnight.
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Athens
First Methodist Church
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Minor allowed to operate vehicle fined in Athens
Joe O. Williams aged 18 of Athens Route 4 was fined five dollars and costs by Mayor Franz Woodworth after his arrest by the State Highway Patrol on Route 33 for permitting an unlicensed minor to drive.
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Henderson
Carn
Cuckler
Act
Cording
Babe
Frank Cain
Cain
Gwinn
Spanion
Fogle
Johnnie
Bobo
Finsterwald
Bolin
Bolio
Morgan
George Bateman
Gray
Athens
Court St
Ment
James P. Cumley
Cora McElroy
Roy Robinson
Athens Rural
Walter Sayre
Charles Kuhns
Betty Addington
Esther Linscott
Trimble
Don Marquis
Amesville
Wesley Frost
Coolville
Wilma Swartz
Guysville
Earl Baughman
Albany
Edward Green
Albany Rural
Frank Foster
Franz Woodworth
J. B. Grogan
R. A. Morris
Harry Risley
Frank Joyce
Florence Johnson
Anna Young
Gladys Hutchins
Paul Cuckler
Charles Jones
Darrell Bartlett
Joe O. Williams
State Highway Patrol
Markets Cincinnati Livestock Prices Report
Salable hogs 2300 with price not established. Barrows and gilts 160-225 lbs up to 28.00. buyers down about 75 cents. Cattle and calves 300 head. slaughter trade open moderate, largely steady. Steers 790 lbs around 26.00. baby heifers 530 lbs 27.00. most beef cattle 18.00-24.00. cutters 10.00-15.00. cows 15.50-17.50. vealers up 2.00 from two days prior to a top around 34.00.
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Cincinnati
Christmas Tea Hosted by President and Mrs Baker
The second of three holiday teas was held Sunday afternoon at the Baker home 48 E Union St. for about 100 guests including Ohio University faculty and town residents. Festive decorations featured pine boughs holly wreaths and a lit Christmas tree during the four to six o'clock event with several hostesses assisting.
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John C Baker
E. Union St
Ohio University
E. C. Seigfred
Maurel Hawkins
Constance Leete
Cutlers Host Holiday Open House on Roosevelt Drive
Mr and Mrs B F Cutler hosted their annual holiday open house at their Roosevelt Drive home on Saturday afternoon December 27. Holiday decorations including poinsettias holly wreaths and a lit evergreen tree set a festive background as thirty guests visited between four and six o clock.
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B. F. Cutler
Roosevelt Drive
Legion Open House Marks New Year Eve Watch Party
A New Year’s Eve open house event will be hosted at the Legion Home on Wednesday night for Legionnaires their wives and friends. Auxiliary members are asked to bring a favorite dish for a potluck as refreshments will be served.
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Legion
Army Hostess Weds Athens War Vet Edward Cable on Christmas Eve
U S Army hostess Roberta Saipher married Athens WWII veteran Edward Lloyd Cable on Christmas Eve after a 5000 mile four day journey by army truck ship and rail. The ceremony occurred at 10 30 p m at 245 East State Street with Rev Fred E Luchs officiating. The couple plan to live in Athens after a brief New York trip.
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U. S. Army
Athens
Edward Lloyd Cable
Roberta Saipher
Canton
Germany
East State St
W. B. Cable
A. Saipher
New
New York
Cooper Union School of Architecture
Cable
Ohio University
Junior Bridge Club Hosts Dinner for Guests
Holiday greenery and a Christmas tree created a festive setting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. Kenneth Kerr Jr. 218 W Washington St for a dinner bridge honoring husbands and out-of-town guests. Eighteen attended including Mr. and Mrs. William C. Long of Dayton and Mr. William B. Biggs of St. Louis. Past Chiefs Club will meet Friday night at Mrs. Thomas Rosser’s home 32 W Washington St with Mrs. William Fleck assisting.
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R. Kenneth Kerr, Jr
W. Washington St
William C. Long
Jane Finsterwald
Dayton
William B. Biggs
St. Louis, Mo
Past Chiefs Club
Thomas Rosser
Washington St
William Fleck
Benefit party planned by Floyd Bolin VFW Post 3477
The VFW Post 3477 hosts a benefit party Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Armory club rooms with free door prizes. Public invited. Gilham Frank Auxiliary meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in New Marshfield.
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Floyd Bolin
VFW
Armory
Gilham-Frank
New Marshfield
Bridge Party at F. H. McCoy Home Honors Richard Foughts
Athenians wintering in Miami for the holidays joined a bridge party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. McCoy at 65 N. Congress St. Prizes went to Mrs. Dwight Robinson, Mr. Richard Fought, Mr. Sam C. Warren, and Mrs. Harold Matthews in a yellow and green decorated dessert table ceremony.
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F. H. McCoy
Richard Foughts
Richard Fought
Miami
Fla
Fred H. McCoy
N. Congress St
Dwight Robinson
Sam C. Warren
Harold Matthews
Mrs. Fought
A. D. McPherson
W. H. Rose
Personal notices of Gullum and Stalder families in Columbus and nearby
Prof and Mrs F B Gullum returned from Christmas in Pittsburgh with son Robert B Gullum and family. Mrs H G Stalder and daughter Mary spent Christmas in Columbus with relatives including Mrs David H Thomas of Marietta. Prof J Floyd Dixon attends Ohio Education Association meetings in Columbus. New Year’s Eve shower honors Mr and Mrs William T Perry of 39 Mill St. Frances Carter Bryant Carter wed Harry Raymond in Pomeroy. Raymond returns to Detroit after January 1.
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F. B. Gullum
Pittsburgh
Robert B. Gullum
Lancaster St
H. G. Stalder
Mary Stalder
Columbus
Robert Bishop
Don Coultrap
Frank Chester
J. Floyd Dixon
Dixon
Ohio Education Association
Frederick William Rosser
Charles R. Blaine
Lancaster
Albert Perry
Mill St
William T. Perry
Frances Bryant Carter
Susan Carter
Athens
Harry Raymond
Pomeroy
Justice of the Peace
L. B.higgins
Raymond
Detroit
Mich
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H. G. Householder
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