Legion official condemns military budget cuts at Athens meeting
American Legion State Commander Don C. Schoeppe urged nearly 200 attendees to voice concern in Congress, arguing for strong military forces alongside UN initiatives. He warned cuts echo 1932 economy shifts harming defense and cited universal military training as essential for a trained reserve. Ohio U official Albert C. Gubitz to speak at a WPAY banquet tonight.
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American Legion
Don C. Schoeppe
Berry Hotel
Congress
PS Talk
United Nations
Schoeppe
Legion
Eisenhower
Ohio
Fenzel Named Assistant to Dean at Commerce College
William H. Fenzel, associate professor of accounting and economic geography at Ohio University, is appointed assistant to the dean of the College of Commerce. He will counsel with students and handle increased administration as enrollment tops 778. Fenzel joined OU in 1918, earned NYU BS in 1917, and an Ohio AB in 1918.
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William H. Fenzel
Ohio University
Colllege of Commerce
John C. Baker
Commerce
A. H. Armbruster
Fenzel
College of Commerce
Ohio
Europe
Dean Armbruster
American Accounting Association
Sigma Theta Gamma
Park Place
Honor Society Pupils Named At Assembly
Nine Athens High School seniors and seven juniors were tapped for the National Honor Society during a Thursday morning assembly in the high school auditorium. Stephen Fuller, an Athens High School graduate joining the Ohio University faculty, spoke, with two vocal solos by Bonnie Herron. Principal Oliver S. Wood said selections were based on scholarship service character and leadership and voted on by the faculty, with Anne Pickering advising.
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Athens High School
Stephen Fuller
Ohio University
Bonnie Herron
Oliver S. Wood
Anne Pickering
William Furst
Thea Parestides
Linda Pedigo
Chris Rice
Martha Tolliver
Bill Driscoll
Donna Buck
Mike Swyers
Barbara Algeo
Lina Hess
Joan Vance
Betty Snyder
Margaret Robe
Marion Vanity
al Gubitz
Merrill Thomas
Carolyn Herbert
Middleport
DAV to Meet Conrath Bean Chapter at Armory Clubrooms
DAV to meet Friday at 7 30 p m in Armory clubrooms. Commander Ernest McGraner announces the gathering with refreshments to be served.
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DAV
Conrath- Bean
Ernest McGraner
War veterans urge unity against subversive groups
A World War I veteran tells Legionnaires that war-mongers are named for opposing policies and warns World War II could have been avoided with adequate military might. He denounces subversive groups and urges Legion to smash ideologies from Communism to Fascism. The Athens district convention is announced for June 8 1947 with local officials and new members introduced.
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America
J. Edgar Hoover
Voice of America
Legionnaires
Schoeppe
Eighth District
Ford Ourse Wellston
Athens
Charles Q. Kelley
Little Rock
Ark
Legion
John DeMolet
Athens Post
John Dowler
DeMolet
Jack Prebel
Edward Smith
Pete DeWeese
Raymond A. Lee
Donald E. Robinson
Robert J. Cook
Dewey M. Goddard
Franz Woodworth
Rose Ann Alexander
Ohio University
St. Clair Burden
San Francisco
John Blower
Ralph Getchel
Glouster
OU Faculty Posts Filled
Four additions to the Ohio University faculty were announced by President John C. Baker. New appointments include three instructors and one graduate assistant, with roles in brass instruments, music, engineering drawing, and journalism.
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Ohio University
John C. Baker
School of Music
Edgar Moore
Baldwin
Long Island
N. Y
Syracuse University
Juilliard School of Music
New York City
R. M. Rice
Canton
Robert Wickham
Bedford
Ohio U
Edward Birkner
Palisade
N. J
Carlos Cameron Rites Announced at First Christian Church
Funeral services for Carlos H. Cameron, who died Tuesday night, will be held Friday at 4 p.m. at the First Christian Church. Burial is set for W. Union Street Cemetery with Athens Elks Lodge members taking part. Friends may call at Jagers funeral home until five minutes before services.
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Carlos H. Cameron
First Christian Church
W. Union St
Athens Elks Lodge
Jagers Funeral
Athens Mayor Fines Speed Violator for 55 MPH Drive
Charles Fair of Athens Route 3 was fined $10 and costs by Mayor Franz Woodworth Wednesday after admitting a speed limit violation while driving at 55 miles per hour through Athens.
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Charles Fair
Athens
Fair
Franz Woodworth
Scout Week Observed By Athens Area Troops
Athens area Boy Scouts mark the 37th anniversary of the national founding with church services in Athens Chauncey and other towns. Troops 56 and 55 host demonstrations and events at churches, stores display scout themes, and award ceremonies honor Rev. Fred E. Luchs and Emerson Houf. Short film Men of Tomorrow shown at Athena Theater.
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United States
E. A. Goodwin
Kootaga
Athens
Chauncey
Plains
Glouster
Nelsonville
Troop 56
Kiwanis Club
Troop 55
Presbyterian Church
Fred E. Luchs
Emerson Houf
Columbus and Southern Electric Co
Bank's
Schine
Athena Theater
Boy Scout Week
Fruit School Set by Tri-County Apple Growers
The annual Fruit School sponsored by the Tri-County Apple Growers Association and the Extension Service will be held at Troy High School in Coolville Monday at 10 30 a m. Ross Wright says speakers include C W Ellenwood and H F Winter. The event aims to update fruit growers in Athens Meigs Washington and Wood counties on disease and insect control methods. C E Holdren chairs the Tri-County group.
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Tri-County Apple Growers Association
The
Extension Service
Troy High School
Coolville
Ross Wright
C. W. Ellenwood
Orchard Management Department
H. F. Winter
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Wooster
C. E. Holdren
Tri-County
OU Military Enrollment Maintains Steady Pace This Spring
Ohio University reports enrollment in military science courses unchanged from fall. Elementary course totals reach 294 with 19 second year students. Advanced courses list 56 junior trainees and two senior trainees, with 34 training for Air Corps, 14 for Infantry, and 10 for Quartermaster commissions.
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Ohio University
Ray E. Cavanee
Col. Cavanee
Air Corps
Quartermaster Corps
Athens Area Drugstores Trade Names Listed
A sequence of Athens Ohio area drugstores is identified including Athens Pharmacy Gallaher Drug Co McKee Drug Store and Dutton Drug Company in Middleport Ohio detailing local pharmacy names and locations.
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Athens Pharmacy
Gallaher Drug CO
McKee Drug Store
Athens, Ohio
Dutton Drug Company
Middleport, Ohio
Rings Around the Bathtub and Table Teach Patience
A narrator recalls Jeb Crowell’s outburst over rings left by family members. He vents at his wife then notices her polishing the table by his chair, removing his rings. He adapts by placing his glass on a cover and forgives minor faults, noting everyday annoyances require patience.
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Jeb Crowell
Sonny
Pinky
Jeb
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Portsmouth Merchants Association
Ohio University - Portsmouth
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van Dykes Meat
Hamburg
Norwood Coffee
van Dykes
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C. N. France
Mercury
Fawcett
Chesterhill
John Finsterwald
Phillip M. Daugherty
B. L. Williams
Joe D. Mechem
Maurine Cornwell
Sam Alvarez
John W. Barrows
Guysville
Leo Carter
Leo Dennison
Joseph Pughline
Clyde Bingman
C. J. Ailstock
Frank L. Harvey
Carlos Cameron
Quabien
Athens Area
Advertie
Joe Marsh
United States Brewers Foundation
Economy Savings & Loan CO
BUICK
Henry J. Taylor
MLS Et
Itt
Merman
Agatha
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
Ettlewall
Buick Co
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