County School Boards Form Regional Organization in Athens County
The Athens County school boards for ten schools have organized for a two year term following November elections. New officers and members are listed for each local district with meeting dates, including Albany Local Ames Athens Local Carthage Troy Local Rome Canaan Shade The Plains Trimble Waterloo York Local areas and participants.
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Athens County
George Christman
Albany
George Bean
Athens
Howard Woodyard
Roger van
Second Dog Dies After Biancs Rabies Treatment
A German shepherd at Paul E Brown’s Columbus Road home died from rabies despite Pasteur treatments after exposure to a previous rabid cocker spaniel. The owner had the dog treated with a 10 shot series. incubation may be extended and preventive vaccination differs from Pasteur therapy. Health officials caution about potential vaccine reactions and may adjust the Brown family’s care.
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Paul E . Brown
Columbus Road
Athens City-County
Brown
J. K. Bratton
Ani
H. M. Boocks
Athens Native Nelle F. Hays Dies in Miami at 65
Mrs Nelle F Hays 65 an Athens native and Hartwell resident died Saturday night in Miami Florida at a niece s home She had major ill health since August and had visited Miami with her sister Mrs Evan Jones of Athens A former Cincinnati schoolteacher widow of Robert J Hays a railway conductor she held a BS in Education from Ohio University She taught in Nelsonville prior to marriage and belonged to Eastern Star Women s Club and Hartwell Methodist Church Surviving siblings include Russell and Edwin Finsterwald of Athens three nephews and three nieces Funeral arrangements are with Dowler Ferguson Hughes.
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Nelle F. Hays
Athens
Hartwell
Miami
Fla
Martha Brown
Hays
Evan Jones
Brown
Cincinnati
Robert J. Hays
Ohio University
Five New Members Initiated Into Athens Knights of Columbus
The Athens Council Knights of Columbus initiated five new members in a Sunday ceremony at the K of C home on Mill Street. New members are Lewis Roberts Donald Skinner Charles Hubert Eddy William Besselman and John Wyand. First degree work was led by Robert Oberholzer Walter Ervin James Farley Paul Farley and Howard Eschenbacher. Louis Ruman was chosen as knight of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Council
Knights of Columbus
K of C
Mill St
Lewis Roberts
Donald Skinner
Charles Hubert Eddy
William Besselman
John Wyand
Robert Oberholzer
Walter Ervin
James
Paul Farley
Howard Eschenbacher
Louis Ruman
Retired Fruit Grower Calvin C. Robinson dies at 97
Calvin C. Robinson aged 97 died unexpectedly Sunday at his daughter's home in Athens County after two years of ill health. A lifelong resident, he was a retired fruit grower, Hoop er Ridge Christian Church member, and Amesville Grange affiliate. Survived by two daughters, three sons, a sister and a brother, with 33 grandchildren and several great and great great grandchildren. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hooper Ridge Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Tuesday at Dover Ferguson Hughes funeral home.
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Calvin C. Robinson
William Davidson
Maplewood Drive
Fire Department
Athens County
Francis and
Mary Jane Robinson
Hooper Ridge
Emmett West
Sadie Landis
Athens
John
Charles
Akron
Denzil
James Fierce
Dover- Ferguson-Hughes
Sabra Hill Dies at 85 in The Plains
Sabra Hill 85 died Sunday morning at her son Noah's home in The Plains. Born at Amesville she lived in Beaumont area 25 years. Survived by daughter Pauline Howard a brother Harry of Athens and sister Mary Henderson Amesville. Services Tuesday 2 p.m. at Jagers and Sons Funeral Home with burial in Sand Rock Cemetery.
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Sabra Hill
Noah
the Plains
Adelia Gardner Linscott
Amesville
Beaumont
Pauline Howard
Harry
Athens
Mary Henderson
Bert
Jed
Valette
Henrietta
Laura
Julia
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Gilbert Courtney
Sand Rock Cemetery
Daughters Born to Local Residents Amid Hospital Admissions
A hospital listings page records births for the Skinner family in Athens Route 4, Bolin of Carpenter, Amesville Route 1, all with daughters. Several individuals are named as admitted or dismissed including Rollie Dye Coolville Edwin Wagoner Athens Alva Baker Coolville Route 1 and others in Athens Albany Millfield Amesville Zaleski and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Skinner
Athens
Joe Bolin
Carpenter
Charles Sewell
Amesville
Rollie Dye
Coolville
Robert Patterson
Ernest Barrows
Albany
Edwin R. Wagoner
Alva Baker
Robert Lee
Irene Fri
Ernest Baker
Hubert Billingsley
B. F. Barnhill
Millfield
Garrett Divorce Filed in Common Pleas Court
Mary Lou Garrett sues Hugh Garrett Jr. in Columbus Common Pleas seeking divorce custody and support for three minor children and a restraining order alleging gross neglect extreme cruelty and habitual drunkenness after a marriage on February 5 1949.
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Common Pleas
Mary Lou Garrett
Hugh Garrett Jr
Columbus
IOOF Meets Monday At Serene Lodge
IOOF Serene Lodge 479 will meet at 8 p m Monday. Oysters will be served per noble grand Ted Neutz ling.
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IOOF
Serene Lodge 479
Ted Neutzling
Noble Grand
Court Grants Man's Appeal For Probation
One man was placed on probation and two were fined after pleading guilty to city police intoxication charges in Municipal Court. Blaine Evener was granted probation with a $100 fine suspended for 30 days and one year of probation. Charles Hallock paid a $25 fine and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Taylor
Athens
Blaine Evener
Athens Route 4
John Newcomb
Evener
Charles Hallock
N. McKinley Ave
OU Readies Welcome for UN Chief Hammarskjold
University officials outline seating for the UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold visit. Faculty and wives attend a 9:15 a.m. procession, students with athletic cards admitted after 9:20, with Hammarskjold’s lecture Peace making broadcast to the University Center for overflow crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammarskjold
Sweden
United Nations
Former Auto Dealer Dies in Athens at 75
Emmett Guthrie a former automobile dealer in Athens died Monday morning at age 75. He had lived in Chillicothe for 15 years. His wife and son Fred Guthrie had died earlier. Survivors include daughter Mrs. Frank Nolan of Athens. Funeral arrangements were handled by Jagers and Sons.
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Emmett Guthrie
Athens
Guthrie
Chillicothe
Fred
Frank Nolan
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Power Pole Breaks After Car Hits It Near Nelsonville
A northbound car driven by Nathan Graham 19 Nelsonville struck a power pole just south of Nelsonville on Route 33 about 5 30 a m. He was fined 25 plus costs by Mayor Robert Auflick. Graham was uninjured and reportedly fell asleep at the wheel.
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Nathan Graham
Nelsonville
State Highway Patrol
Graham
Robert Auflick
Youth Gets Probation On Fighting Charge
James Buffington age 18 of Athens Route 4 received a suspended $25 fine plus costs and two months probation after Municipal Court proceedings on a charge of improper conduct. He must pay costs within 30 days. Buffington was arraigned on a H. T. McCune complaint alleging a fight at the Fairview Drive In early Sunday. Buffington denied fighting claiming he only tussled with a friend.
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James Buffington
Athens
Cub Awards Presented At Meeting At Mechanicsburg PTA
Cub Pack 53 sponsored by the Mechanicsburg PTA held its monthly meeting at the school Saturday with skits by all three dens. Plans were made for the Blue and Gold banquet on Feb 22 and a paper and scrap drive on Feb 8. Cubmaster Edgar Tuckerman awarded den mother honors to Mrs Louise Brown, Mrs Anna Mae James, and Mrs Buff Tuckerman and denner bars to Dick Van Nest. Wolf badges went to Phil Riley Jerry Thompson Lee Fell Jr and Dick Van Nest. Bear badges were awarded to Douglas McAfee and Charles Hooper. Paul Carpenter received a gold and silver arrow Mark Thornton a Bobcat pin Paul Earich a gold arrow and Merwin Sheldon a two year pin.
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Cub Pack
Mechanicsburg Pta
Edgar Tuckerman
Louise Brown
Anna Mae James
Buff Tuckerman
Denner
Dick van Nest
Phil Riley
Jerry Thompson
Athens selects Ohio University graduate as city patrolman
Robert McCammon son of Mr and Mrs R E McCammon 154 Morris Avenue was granted a provisional appointment as an Athens city patrolman. He a Athens High School graduate studied pre medical courses at Ohio University and began duty Monday morning after receiving his degree last Saturday.
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Ohio University
Athens
Robert McCammon
R. E. McCammon
Morris Avenue
McCammon
The
University
Auto Driver Jailed After License Suspension Plea
Virgil Eugene Reed aged 29 pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to operating an auto with a suspended license. He was fined 50 dollars and costs and sentenced to two days in the county jail.
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State Highway Patrol
Virgil Eugene Reed
Pension
Athens
Groundhog Day Cold Persists in Athens as Sun Peeks
Groundhog Day weather in Athens stayed below freezing with a 11 am reading of 23 degrees after a low of 19. An added half inch of snow fell and the sun briefly appeared, fueling estimates that shadows imply six more weeks of winter.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Groundhog
Munn Dies in Cleveland at 84 After Living in Athens
M Munn 84 of 115 N Congress St died Sunday in Cleveland at the home of his daughters Florence and Sylvia Munn where he had resided six months. He previously lived in Athens 33 years owning a W Union St grocery. Survived by two daughters Lena Wondrack Cincinnati and another in Athens with two granddaughters. Services 1:30 p.m. Wednesday Dowler Ferguson Hughes. Burial Haga Cemetery.
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M. M. Munn
N. Congress St
Cleveland
Florence
Sylvia Munn
Guysville
Athens
W. Union St
Haga Eub
Metta
Lena Wondrack
Cincinnati
Dowler-Ferguson- Hughes
Wingrove Plummer
Haga Cemetery
Letter Writer Held For Grand Jury Action
Unemployed mechanic Ebert James Thompson, 52, pleaded guilty to publishing obscene writings and was ordered held for the grand jury on $2000 bond. He asked for probation, claiming he would leave Ohio if released. Thompson was arrested after a sting at a W. Washington Street location. police found a three page list of local women who had received his letters.
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Ebert James Thompson
Grand
John Newcomb
Thompson
Ohio
Indiana
Newcomb
Sam Buffington
W. Washington Sr
W. Washington St
Past Master Degree to be Conferred by Athens Chapter
The Past Master degree will be conferred on a class of candidates Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Masonic Temple by Athens Chapter 39 Royal Arch Masons. Ralph Clark, high priest, announced the event.
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Masonic Temple
Athens
Royal Arch Masons
Ralph Clark
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Trimble
Paul Kinnen
E.R. Eddy
Alyce Sayer
Richard Smith
William C. Hanson
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Guy Morrison
Hooper St
Carl J. House
Karl K. Rose
Florence Reeder
Morrison Brown Hill
Hilda Rapp
Richland Ave
Carthage - Troy
Edgar Dixon
Frost
John Butcher
Stanley Pitzer
Cleo Depoy
Edward Blake
Howard Shanks
Rome-Canaan
Ward Cunningham
Selma Mansfield
Marguerite R. Campbell
Guysvile
Edwin H. Sweeney Sr
Stewart
Rose White
Camden C. Coe
Shade
Victor Stover
Charles Evans
Ethel Williams
Glouster
Rodney Linscott
Jacksonville
Waterloo
William Brown
Carbondale
Rudolph Steinmeyer
New Marshfield
E. M. Chesser
Charles Llewellyn
Norman Saylor Jr
Solomon Goff
York
Max Collins
Elza Cullison
Terry K. Bunting
Buchtel
Ben Wagner
Eugene Edwards
Willard Wright
Athens CO. Ins
Agents Ass'n
Athens, Ohio
Donald K
Barstow
C. B
Dillon C. M. Gill & Co
D. M. Goddard Houck & van Dyke, Inc
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
F.R. Murphey & Son
Dwight H. Rutherford
Peter B. Seel
Seiple & Kempton
Nelsonville, Ohio
Oakley Ins
the Saltz Ins
Glouster, Ohio
Richard Guinther
Mrs. Hays
South
Sweetheart
An Dea
E Smith
N. Court
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Clarence Sherwood Jr
John Cayton
Kenneth Leach
Zaleski
Oscar Dillinger
Virgil Munn
Robert Davis
James Hewlett
O i
Force
Oxfords
Endicott-Johnson
Teat
STATE
VM. M. Munn
Insurance Service
G. Houck
Don M. Reed
Houck and Vandyke Inc
Union St
Dial
Jim Farley
NEW York Life
Cline Bldg
Sealy
Good Housekeeping
Jaynes Furniture
E. State St
REPP
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