Forest fires recalled Athens 1952 year in review
A retrospective of October through December 1952 in Athens and vicinity lists incidents and events. Key items include weather extremes, forest fire activity, city and county actions, university happenings, and local political notes.
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Athens
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the Messenger
Butler Brothers Store Manager Takes Indefinite Leave
William M. West, Athens Butler Brothers Store manager since September 1950, announced Friday an indefinite leave of absence to take a Florida vacation. He says the leave is at his physician’s advice and he plans to work at a Butler Brothers store in Cleveland after the trip. A. B. Gordes, district manager for Texas-Oklahoma, will succeed him as Athens manager this week.
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William M. West
Butler Brothers
West
Florida
Cleveland
Athens
Chicago
Detroit
A. B. Gordes
Texas-Oklahoma
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Ft. Hayes
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Robert Meeks
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Ray Taylor
Richard M. Nixon
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Tom Jenkins
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State Patrol
Ohio University
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Carl A. Frey
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Guysville Railroad
Holley King
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Ernest J. Gebhart
Athens National Guard
SEO Education Association
Columbus
Fort Hayes
Don Duncan Jig
Truman
Athény
White House
Peter B. Leel
Jesse Nichols
Mt. Hermon
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Jesse Jennings
Common Pleas
Charles Fairchild
Torch
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Frank Risley
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Arthur Boyles
Army
Ohio
Virginia
Athens State Hospital
W. F. Burke
Duces
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Charles Ley
Dogwarden
W. Parker Walker
Mercury
Marine Pfe
John BE. Tate
Korea
William O. Rowland
Humane Society
Board of Elections
J. EB. Barker
Oth'ty
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Boards of Education
Richard Nixon
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Souls Harbor
Wings of Prayer
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First Baptist Church
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Africa
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Herbert Lockyer
John J. Snedden
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Pomeroy
H. L. Kidd
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W. Combes
Pete Baird
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