Jail Escapee Returned Faces Two Court Counts
Robert C. Large of Columbus is back in Athens custody after escaping from the city jail six weeks ago. He is confined in the county jail awaiting grand jury action on a municipal court case, arraigned after returning from Detroit where he was captured. He pleaded innocent to a bed check charge and to obstructing an officer, with the bed check case bound over to the grand jury under a $1000 bond and the obstructing officer case continued with a $500 bond. The case was set for Wednesday. Police described his escape on January 9 after serving noon, including rides to near the OU baseball field and then to Cincinnati before reaching Detroit where he incurred hotel charges and a previous sentence for defrauding an innkeeper.
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Robert C. Large
Columbus
Athens
Large
Detroit
Mich
Joseph B. Grogan
Robert Dicken
Dent
Cincinnati
Ohio
Walton Meet To Be Scout Recognition
The Izaak Walton League dedicates a Sunday program to the 45th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America. Explorer scouts will lead talks by Dr. W. H. Carmean Maj. Raymond Hodgdon and Richard Whitehouse with films on scout life and Smokey the Bear. Demonstrations include fire by friction first aid and conservation.
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Izaak Walton League
Boy Scouts of America
W. H. Carmean
Raymond Hodgdon
Richard Whitehouse
Smokey
Lee Marsh
Practice Tourney Set for AHS Debaters
Four Athens High School students will travel to Columbus East High School on Saturday for a practice debate tournament. Coach Clayton Smith lists Phil Saunders and Jim Taylor as the affirmative team and Carol Blosser with Virgil Versteeg on the negative side. The topic is free trade among nations friendly to the United States. Athens has recently placed second at Middletown and third at Dayton with a 4-2 record.
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Athens High School
Columbus East High School
Clayton Smith
Phil Saunders
Jim Taylor
Carol Blosser
Virgil Versteeg
United States
Middletown
Dayton
Atom Plant Problems Are Reviewed
Athens Chapter of the Society for Advancement of Management met at Ohio University to discuss personnel issues at the atomic energy plant in Pike County operated by Goodyear. H. C. Hilliard outlined recruitment, training, wage policies, public relations and security rules, noting 7000 new jobs by 1957 and stressing private industry government cooperation. Dr. E. T. Hellebrandt introduced the speaker. Albert Slatter presided.
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M Fae
Pike County
Athens
Society For Advancement of Management
H. C. Hilliard
Goodyear Co
Ohio University
Hilliard
E. T. Hellebrandt
Albert Slatter
Ohio U Debate Team Competes At Midwestern Meet
Ohio University will join 23 other Midwest colleges at the eighth annual Delta Sigma Rho tournament hosted by DePauw University in Greencastle Indiana. OU's men's varsity team, coached by Prof.mas S Ludlum, will debate affirmative William Loftus James Dilley and George Mascarino against negative debaters Tom Hubler and Dietrich Orlow.
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Ohio University
Delta Sigma Rho
DePauw University
Greencastle
Ind
Mas S. Ludlum
Dramatic Arts and Speech Department
William Loftus
Dayton
James Dilley
Athens
George Mascarino
Cleveland
Tom Hubler
Dietrich Orlow
Red Cross Seeks Rollaway Cot For Boy With Rheumatic Fever
Mrs Samuel B Erskine chapter chairman asks donors to lend or donate a rollaway cot or bed for a small boy battling rheumatic fever. Those with the item should contact the Red Cross at 31651.
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The
Red Cross
Samuel B. Erskine
District Hi Y Meet Set at Athens High
District Hi Y Tri-Hi Y Conference scheduled at Athens High School Monday at 6 p.m. guest Alex Selenoi, YMCA secretary near Piketon Atomic Plant, will speak on life behind the Iron Curtain. Athens High quartet Phil Saunders Jim Taylor Dave Merrick Virgil Versteeg provides entertainment.
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Alex Selenoi
Europe
Athens High School
Selenos
YMCA
Piketon
Phil Saunders
Jim Taylor
Dave Merrick
Virgil Versteeg
Thomas Stubbs
Jeannine West
Nelsonville
Tri-Hi-Y
Hi-Y
Tom Price
Logan
Harold Lee
Logan Hi-Y
Lancaster Hi- Y
Athens Hi-Y
Births and discharges at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Births announce a daughter to Mr and Mrs Richard Williams of Athens. Admitted include Timothy Jarvis Wellston Brent Cornwell Athens Route Cecil Mace Radcliff Beth Kelly Athens. Dismissals include William Schoonover Chauncey Mrs Helen Brown Athens Mrs Elsie Patton Stewart Mrs Nell Simonson Athens Route 3 Mrs Bess Jones Athens Mrs Cassie Tolliver Athens.
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Richard Williams
Athens
Timothy Jarvis
Wellston
Brent Cornwell
William Schoonover
Chauncey
Helen Brown
Elsie Patton
Stewart
Nell Simonson
Harley Wallace
Ruth Varady
Bess Jones
Cassie Tolliver
Hocking County Man Hurt as Car Crashes on Route 56
A Hocking County man was injured early Friday when his car crashed into a bridge on Route 56 six and a half miles east of Laurelville, according to the State Highway Patrol. Eugene Karr, 26, of Laurelville Route 1, was westbound and sustained bruises to the nose and chest.
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Hocking County
Laurelville
State Highway Patrol
Eugene Karr
Karl
new EUB Church is Completed in Athens
The Evangelical United Brethren Church at 37 Ohio Ave near Athens is completed after plans started last June by nine local members. Rev. Paul Stockman leads the parish with charter member goal for those joining by June 1. Funds came from the Confederate Board of Missions with furnishings from friends.
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New Evangelical United Brethren Church
Ohio Ave
Paul Stockman
Athens
Confederate Board of Missions
Friends
Firm Lists Milk Spending by Athens Plant in 1954
The M A Dietetic Laboratories Inc spent 580959.06 in the Athens area during 1954 for milk purchases. The report shows 1954 plant payroll of 28640 and 177885.25 contributed to the profit sharing trust for 523 associates. Expenditure 394355.26 covered 615 associates with health and life insurance and other benefits. Fred Hampton, Athens plant manager.
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M&a Dietetic Laboratories, Inc
Athens
Melvin D. Ross
Fred Hampton
M&a
Columbua
Sunday Rites Set For Lloyd Richards
Funeral services will be held Sunday in St. Clairsville for Lloyd H. Richards brother of Athens resident Mrs. P. B. Sidders. Richards a former Guifier resident is survived by a wife three children two sisters and two brothers.
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Lloyd Richards
St. Clairsville
Athens
Lloyd H. Richards
P. B. Sidders
Mr Richards
Athens County
Giouster
Sidders
Nell Richards
John
Dave Richards
OU Chemistry Professors Win Army Research Contracts
Ohio University announces two chemistry faculty members receiving government grants. Dr Robert Kingham, assistant professor, earned a two year Army contract worth 17000 dollars to study organic compounds with biological potential, including a graduate student under Dr Ingham. He will split summers with part time work while teaching full time. Dr William D Hunteman also recently renewed a two year Air Force contract for an additional year.
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Ohio University Chemistry Department
John C. Baker
Robert Kingham
Ingham
Bristol
King College
Tenn
Iowa State College
Ames
Air Force
Cheriatry
William D Hunteman
Hendrix to Speak at Mechanicsburg PTA Meeting
Dr H H Hendrix principal of Ohio University Elementary School will address Mechanicsburg School PTA at 7 30 tonight on evaluating grading students and reporting to parents He is a World War II and Korean War veteran who earned a PhD from the University of Iowa and previously taught and led schools in Indiana and Iowa.
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H. H. Hendrix
Ohio University
Mechanicsburg School
Hendrix
University of Iowa
University
Indiana
Iowa
Hocking River Recedes As Cold Front Hits Area
The Hocking River crest reached 11 feet last night as rainfall and melting snow caused rises. By 7 am the water level had fallen to 102 feet and a new cold snap moved into the region. Temperatures rose to near 22 degrees by early morning with a high on Thursday around Hamsey Run plant.
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Hocking
C L. Colmer
UV & Observer
Raral
Hamsey Run
Changes Plea and Fines in Drunk Driving Case
In Municipal Court Hudnall pleaded guilty to drunken driving after a Feb 9 arrest following an accident. He received a $125 fine, three days in jail, and a three month driving ban, with a co-defendant Ienae Hudnall also changing her plea and paying a $2 fine.
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Fo Hudnall
St. Athens
Reute 2
Hudnall
Costa
Ienae Hudnall
Athena Toute 2
Milk Board Vote Looms In Internal Split Over By Laws
Dispute within Milk Sales, Inc. over new by laws prompts expected membership vote. Judge James Kinnison of Jackson County has ordered draft by laws and Pleas Court sessions continue to seek settlement. Three board members seek to clarify reports they will not resign, arguing terms run two years per district and four seats turn over biennially. A fourth member from Athens district may resign if a full new board is elected. court entry for further negotiations预计 filed soon.
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Fed Soneims | Sales, Inc
James Kinnison
Jackson County
Milk Sales Board
Alton Hanning Shade
Frank Chapreau
Colville
Wieetion
C C Neeley
Athens
Neeley
Dairy Husbandry Professor To Speak At Ohio State Meeting
Dairy husbandry professor N. P. Ralston of a state college will speak at the Central Ohio Ancoration annual meeting Sunday at 11 am in the New Ohio Union on the Ohio State Campus in Columbus. A business meeting will occur and reports on CORA will be presented. A registered heifer call prize will be awarded.
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N. P. Ralston
State College
Ohio
Ohio Union
Ohio State
Columbus
Cora
Fined for Failure To Use Warning Sign
A man was fined 910 for failing to display warning devices near a parked truck after being arraigned in Municipal Court. The case cites involvement by the State Highway Patrol and Gilkey in blocking the highway on Route 7 near Athens.
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Coete
Herbert Fugene Chey
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Gilkey
Runaway Boys Caught Near Athens After Theft
Two Columbus teenagers aged 14 and 15 ran away from home and tried to flee with gasoline from a Petite Viers service station. Freddie Landia, an area garage operator, chased them and blocked their car near Athens until Sheriff George Bateman and Deputy Harold Kielda arrived with state patrol. The youths were held at the sheriff’s residence until their parents reclaimed them.
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Columbus
Petite Viervice
Geectine
Freddie Landia
Garage
Athens
Landia
Sto
Landa
Roeda
Landis
George Bateman
Harold @Kielda
Samuel KE Evans Rites Set Saturday
Funeral services are planned Saturday afternoon for Samuel Ellsworth Evans 90 Gayesville area resident who died early Wednesday at the Albany Rest Home. Friends may call at Jagers funeral home where services will be conducted by Rev H A Lockwood. Burial will be in Asbury Cemetery.
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Samuel Ellsworth Evans
Gayesville
Albany Rest Home
Jagers Funeral Home
H. A. Lockwood
Asbury Cemetery
Millie Jenkinson Taken To Hospital After Illness
Millie Jenkinson, 30, of The Plains, was taken to Sheltering Armes Hospital Thursday evening by the fire department emergency squad after she became ill at the College Inn on North Court Street where she is employed. Squadmen cut the call at 5 45 p m and administered oxygen before transporting her.
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Millie Jenkinson
the Plains
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Radcliff
Beth Kelly
Eub
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Harry K Looney
Richard F. Life
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Second St
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Robert van Neat
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Stockman
McArthur
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Mechanicsburg
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Westheimer and Company
New York Stock Exchange
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Athens, Ohio
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Goodyear Now
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Les
Weber
Johnson ‘Seahorse’ Sales and Service
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