308 To Receive Degrees At Ohio University Winter Commencement
Ohio University will award 308 degrees at winter commencement in Memorial Auditorium with John N. Stauffer, president elect of Wittenberg University, as speaker. Athens County graduates include Clara Ball, Judith Buck, James Clarkson, John Cornwell, and many others across BBA BSIT BSED MA AB and more from Athens and nearby counties.
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Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
John N. Stauffer
Wittenberg University
Athens County
Athens
Claire M. Ball
Judith K. Buck
James E. Clarkson
John A. Cornwell
Larry C. Curtis
Delia N. Escobedo
David A. Gilmore
Francis S. Hogan
BSAE
Thomas A. Lynch
BSED
Wayne C. Mannebach
Robert K. McGlothlin
Gerald E. Murray
Robert M. Newlin
Margaret A. Papes
Andy W. Ransom
Don R. Richardson
Ann J. Roe
James R
Perry Countians
Beckley L. Harley
Med
Rooney E. Hearing
Corning
Vinton Countians
Esther M. Cassill
Hamden
D. Ruth Ackerman
Bshec
McArthur
Thomas V. Rannells
BSCE
New Plymouth
Juvenile in Deanville Breaks Into Homes and Vandalizes
Deputies report a 13-year-old Deanville boy attempted to break into three or four homes on Thursday. He entered one residence through a basement window, taking a silver dollar from a watch chain and removing door molding at another home. The case will go to juvenile authorities. FOX: Six to seven windows at St Pauls School on Kern Street were broken, likely by a BB gun.
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Sheriff's Deputies
Deanville
Floyd Ray Smart
St. Paul's School
Kern St
Lone PhD Recipient Is Serving In Africa
Ohio University’s sole PhD graduate from Saturday’s ceremony is abroad in Buea West Cameroon as contract overseas representative for Peace Corps volunteers. Dr Carmichael, an education professor, leads a program enabling volunteers to earn college credit. He and his wife Eunice, with three children, are in Cameroon.
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Africa
Jack J. Carmichael
Ohio University
Carmichael
Peace Corps
West Cameroons
San Jose
Calif
Southern California College
Atlantic Christian College
North Carolina State University
North Carolina
U. S. Army
Eunice
Ann
Dorothy
Jack J
Cameroons
Alden Addresses Phi Beta Kappa Initiation at OU Banquet
Ohio Universitys Phi Beta Kappa inducted 18 new members in Baker Center with remarks by OU President Vernon R. Alden on the modern university. He cited shifts toward research, lighter teaching loads, and the value of scholarly work to government and industry. Initiates included James Eblin of Athens and English professor Dr Edward Stone, chapter president.
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Ohio University
Phi Beta Kappa _ chapter
Ohio
Vernon R. Alden
Baker University Center
Phi Beta Kappa
Alden
James Eblin
Athens
Edward Stone
Athens County Medical Society
C. R. Hoskins
Ruth Matthewson
Hoskins
Revere
Medical Society
L. A. Hamilton
Athens Country Club
Messenger Newsphoto
Ireland Area Resident Dies
Ireland Ohio area resident Helen C. Rogers 69 lifelong Ireland community member died Thursday at Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus. Survived by son James Columbus five grandchildren sister Dora Carothers Columbus two brothers Morris Carothers Kansas City George Carothers California. step-siblings Dan Carothers Toledo Bill Carothers New Jersey. Funeral Sunday 10 30 a m at Ireland Congregational Church with burial in adjoining cemetery. Friends may call White funeral home.
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Helen C. Rogers
Ireland
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Columbus
A. E. Rogers
James
Dora Carothers
Morris Carothers
Kansas City
George Carothers
California
Catherine Carr
Massachusetts
Nellie Lou Deathridge
Dan Carothers
Beasley
First Methodist Church
Athens
McDougal Methodist Church
Amesville
John W. Seay
McDougal Cemetery
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Garbage Collector Bitten by Loose Dog in Alley
City employee Robert Davis was bitten by a dog while collecting garbage in an alley near Washington and Shafer. The dog was chained but reachable. Davis had recent rabies shots in the Army and remains under physician observation.
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Robert Davis
Washington
Shafer
Service Department
Davis
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes Release List
Hospital notes list multiple individuals connected to Shelterin g Arms Hospital with addresses in Athens and surrounding areas. Names include Mrs Hollie Hudnall and Linda Spencer among others. several dismissals noted for Billie Jo Dixon Virgil Farmer and others in Athens Chauncey The Plains Glouster Albany and Carpenter.
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Hollie Hudnall
Athens
Linda Spencer
Andy Kostival
Chauncey
James Ferry
Carl Hayes
John S. McCleary
Billie Jo Dixon
Glouster
Virgil Farmer
Jack Daft
Phillip Lavelle
D. M. Downard
James Herron
the Plains
Mauree Hawkins
Robly Blackford
Julia Fankhouser
Carpenter
Charles Linton
Albany
Dottie McCarley
Police Ticket Both Drivers In Mishap
City police cited both motorists involved in an accident at E State and Hudson at 1 p m Thursday. Millard Orson Bryan 21 The Plains was cited for failure to signal and Edward Thomas DeChant 20 of 46 Mound St passing at an intersection.
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E. State and
Hudson
Millard Orson Bryan
the Plains
Edward Thomas DeChant
Mound St
Coldest January in 27 years ends with moderate 37 degree high
Athens records the coldest January in 27 years with a 37 degree high reported by U S Observer C L Colmer. January precipitation totals 1.17 inches, well below last year's 2.61 inches. The month saw five mornings below zero, including a low of 19 on January 29.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Colmer
Alonzo Bobo Dies Friday in Hamilton
Alonzo L. Bobo 75 of W Union St died Friday morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a heart attack a week earlier. He served in World War I and lived in Hamilton 25 years while employed at Herring Hawl Safe Co. He leaves two daughters Mrs C E Stedman and Mrs Dick Roberts both Hamilton a son Capt Ray Bobo Las Vegas Nev a brother Earl Hamilton and sister Mrs Wilbur Baughman Albany. Arrangements by Bigony Funeral Home Albany.
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Alonzo L. Bobo
W. Union St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Charles and
Harriett Bailes Bobo
Athens County
Hamilton
Herring Hawl Safe Co
C. E. Stedman
Dick Roberts
Capt
Ray Bobo
Las Vegas
Nev
Earl
Wilbur Baughman
Albany
Bigony Funeral Home
Jennie Beasley
Athens
Joanna Starr Donaldson
Fred R. Beasley
Alice Hively
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Marjorie Mathews
Virginia Holzer
Lancaster
A. E. Donaldson
J. W
Cow Darts Into Path Of Moving Vehicle East Of Athens
A cow ran into the path of a car on Route 50 east of Athens at about 10 25 a m Thursday. The car was driven by Floyd Schrider 52 of Parkersburg West Virginia the cow owned by Alice Coen Guysville Route 1. Everett Vore 18 of Athens Route 4 fainted at Bridgwater Machine Co Mill Street at 804 p m Thursday. The fire department squad did not give aid but advised a physician visit.
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Athens
State Highway Patrol
Floyd Schrider
Parkersburg
W. Va
Alice Coen
Guysville
Everett Vore
Bridgwater Machine Co
Mill St
Fire Department
Vore
Jurors Seated as Steel Trial Opens in Athens Court
Jurors were seated for the Steel trial in Athens County court after a brief delay for juror name checks. Court questions covered opinions on capital punishment mental illness and ties to Ohio University as prospective jurors were excused for definite views health or prior service. Spectators filled the jury room including a high school civics class.
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Utes
Steel
Ohio University
Mont Howson
New Marshfield
Roy Rose
Hockinevort
J. B. Maffett
Athens
Pauline Smith
Amesville
Ross Phillips
Guysville
Jeanette Huddy
Vivian Stephenson
Nelsonville
Elmer Searles
Vern Bernard
Harry Ervin
Audrey Ailes
Dwight Robinson
Edith Banes
Dana Bolin
Fletcher King
Shade
John P. Buck
Vanity
Max McGuire
Deanville
Athens Woman Hurt In Fall On Ice
Athens resident Marcella Hudnall 22 slipped on ice near 7 West State Street and was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital after a 2 36 p m incident. Pauline Kubic 19 fainted in Johnson Hall and was taken to Hudson Health Center by emergency squad. Firefighters checked an overheated furnace at Charles Tinkham residence and disconnected it. City court records show William Weber 32 of Columbus Road fined for no operator license and traffic violations. Firefighters responded to a smoking furnace blower at Dean White residence and shut off power to stop the smoke.
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Marcella Hudnall
Athens
State St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire Department
Pauline Kubic
Johnson Hall
Ewing Hall
Hudson Health Center
Plains
Charles Tinkham
Third St
Basil Cullison
William R. Weber
Columbus Rd
Dean White
Pomeroy Rd
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U.S
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