Ohio prisoners given sentences by Athens County court
Two Athens County men were sentenced to terms in Ohio penal institutions after pleading guilty to indictments from the January grand jury. Raymond Bolen of Buchtel and Harold Carsey of Millfield received one to 15 year penalties for breaking and entering, while Homer Kittle was fined for assault and battery. Several others faced fines, probation, or were released on bond after pleading.
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Athens County
Ohio
Common Pleas
Roy D. Williams
Raymond Bolen
Buchtel
Ohio Penitentiary
Harold Carsey
Millfield
Mansfield Reformatory
Chauncey
Homer Kittle
Athens
John Wise
Earl Lochary
Amesville
James Pergrin
Nelsonville
Lillian Nunnley
Trimble
Leroy Bricker
Beaumont
Earl Jack Canter
Charles Dennis McNabb
Oil Company Marks 80th Birthday With Radio Series
The Standard Oil Company of Ohio celebrates eightieth anniversary with a 10 Sunday radio music series by the Cleveland Orchestra on 11 stations from 4 30 to 5 30 p m through March 12 conductor Rudolph Ringwall leads the broadcasts about 1500 people are slated for a district party at the Zanesville Zane Hotel at 8 p m for the Zanesville Division personnel I W Burnfield local sales representative said all dealers distributors agents and employees are invited Sohio began as an independent Ohio oil firm January 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company of Ohio
Cleveland Orchestra
Rudolph Ringwall
Zanesville
I. W. Burnfield
Zane Hotel
Sohio
Ohio Oil Company
How To Help Your Scratching Dog With Rex Hunters Powders
A dog plagued by constant scratching and skin irritation benefits from Rex Hunters Dog Powders used weekly. An owner testimonial notes relief from raw skin, restored energy, and renewed playfulness after use. Also advertised Rex Hunters Dependable Worm Capsules claim immediate results for worm-related issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Hunters
Rex
Kiwanis Pin Presented by OU Dean Speaks on Human Relations
President Loren C. Staats awarded a past president’s pin and a five year perfect attendance pin to George L. Smith at the Kiwanis Club. Dean George W. Starcher of Ohio University discussed Human Relations noting its evolution from law to medicine and business and its current experimental yet important status. He described the field as not black and white and highlighted its nuanced, in between nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren C. Staats
George L. Smith
Kiwanis Club
George W. Starcher
University College At
Ohio University
Starcher
OU Professor To Head Red Cross Fund Drive
Prof. James A. Rundle is named chairman of the Athens County Red Cross 1950 Fund campaign. He joined Ohio University in 1948 as English professor after time with the American Red Cross in Texas and Indiana University. The drive opens March 1 with county quota to be announced. volunteers will be appointed.
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James A. Rundle
Athens County Red Cross
William Kirchner
Professor Rundle
Ohio University
University of Indiana
American Red Cross
Texas
Weather Returns to Normal Yet Wet in Athens Area
A steady rain ends a three day respite in Athens with rainfall at 0.40 inches by 7 a.m. and the Hocking River at 6.4 feet. Warmer, springlike temperatures forecast continued wet weather as highs reached 53 on Monday and 55 by Tuesday morning.
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Athens
Hocking
C. N. France
Mercury
Day to Meet Commander C J Ailstock Meeting
Commander C J Ailstock announced the meeting of Conrath Bean Chapter 37 Disabled American Veterans to be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Armory with members invited to attend.
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C. J. Ailstock
Conrath- Bean Chapter
Rotary Hears High School Survey Results
Professor George E. Hill of Ohio University reports survey results from Athens Meigs Gallia Vinton and Jackson counties. He highlights student interest in fun jobs and family life while warning many quit before graduation due to misaligned courses and limited guidance in small schools. New Rotary members O T Williams and Milton D Hughes were introduced.
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George E. Hill
Ohio University
Athens
Professor Hill
Meigs
Gallia
Vinton
Jackson
Ohio
O. T. Williams
Milton D. Hughes
Rotary Club
OU Coach James E. Snyder Addresses Lions Club Meeting
Ohio University head basketball coach James E. Snyder spoke to the Lions Club, reviewing the season and calling the team young but bright. Walter Cornwell received a faithful service scroll for his long-standing club secretary role since April 12, 1946, signed by members. Guests at the meeting included Elmer Jones Victor Stanson Frank Riggle and Francis Efaw.
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James E. Snyder
Ohio University
Lions Club
Snyder
Walter Cornwell
Lion’s Club
Elmer Jones
Victor Stanson
Frank Riggle
Francis Efaw
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
Admitted patients include Mrs. Geraldine Ridenour of Athens for major surgery and Mrs. Kenneth Simmers of Chauncey for major surgery. Others admit include Mrs. Buryl Richey Athens Route 3 for minor surgery and William Masterton Athens for surgery. Dismissals list Mrs. David Cox Athens and daughter and Mrs. Barbara Dent Athens with Mrs. Paul Culver Jacksonville and son.
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Geraldine Ridenour
Athens
Kenneth Simmers
Chauncey
Buryl Richey
William Masterton
Homer Wolfe
Murray City
Norma Nicholson
Dexter
Louise Biddison
Philip Zenner
Earl Nelson
Carpenter
Joe Vance
David Cox
Barbara Dent
Paul Culver
Jacksonville
Donald Powell
Columbus
Iona Laughlin
Stewart
Route 682 Three Vehicle Crash In Athens Light Damage
Route 682 crash reported by the State Highway Patrol caused light damage with no injuries. A pickup driven by 22 year old Vearle Shafer of Athens skidded into a car driven by 34 year old Robert Morrison, also of Athens, as Morrison stopped to pick up a passenger. Shafer’s vehicle then struck a third oncoming car driven by Ray Michael of Athens on Route 2.
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Lower Plains
State Highway Patrol
Vearle Shafer
Athens
Robert Morrison
Shafer
Morrison
Ray Michael
Stanley L. Svarpa Fined In Mayor Mickle Court
Stanley L. Svarpa of 16 Hocking Street was fined five dollars and costs after pleading guilty to reckless driving in Mayor Mickle's court Saturday.
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Mickle
Stanley L. Svarpa
Hocking St
Svarpa
Four new dorm units to open for February occupancy at University Terrace
University officials announced the completion of four new dormitory units forming the quadrangle of the Men's Dormitory in University Terrace. The $500,000 addition adds about 225 beds, bringing total housing to 550, with occupancy targeting the start of the second semester. Ground was broken last spring after demolishing two cottages.
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University Terrace
Arthur Cornwell
Cornwell
Copeland
Hoover
Atkinson
Bentley
University
Mem
Bers
Gordy, Evans
Dunkle
Dana Halls
Delay in Opening County Tax Books Explained
Athens County tax books for current property taxes are not open due to ongoing reappraisal. Treasurer Edward Lasch says no payments accepted until books open, with possible state commission extension required and a projected opening likely not before March after last year’s Feb. 5 start.
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Athens County
Edward Lasch
Lasch
State Tax Commission
Five Jailed By Mayor For Unpaid Intoxication Fines
Tuesday morning two men, Fred Wellington aged 62 of Tiffin Route 1 and David Willis 50 of Athens Route 3, remained in county jail after refusing to pay fines and costs for intoxication. Earlier, Virgil Evener 33 of Athens Route 3 and John Tippie 32 of 221 West Washington Street were jailed for unpaid fines of 10 dollars plus costs. Bessie Love 57 of The Plains was fined 10 dollars and costs and given seven days of an existing jail sentence.
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W. P. Mickle
Fred Wellington
Tiffin
David Willis
Athens
Virgil Evener
John Tippie
Washington St
Bessie Love
the Plains
Mayor Fines Driver For Intoxication
Frank L. Lee a 28 year old from Athens Route 2 was fined 150 dollars and costs by Mayor W. Mickle for driving while intoxicated. It marked the third such Athens police arrest in three days with a Columbus driver fined and jailed and an Athens woman charged after a crash at High and Washington. The woman listed as Helen Rimey 31 of 41 Mound Street had arraignment postponed due to illness.
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Frank L. Lee
Athens
W. Mickle
Columbus
High and
W. Washington
Helen Rimey
Mound St
Lysenko Talk Set by Dr Krecker at Club Meeting
Dr Frederick Krecker of Ohio University will discuss Lysenko Charlatan or Genius at a Public Affairs Club meeting. The open event is Tuesday at 7 30 p m in Ellis Hall room 114, chaired by Stuart Rich.
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Lysenko
Frederick Krecker
Ohio University
Stuart Rich
Ellis Hall
Muskingum Valley Drifters at Albany High School Band Show
Albany announces a Muskingum Valley Drifters stage show presented by the Band Boosters at Albany High School Thursday at 8 p.m. The event highlights a community musical program and supports school activities.
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Albany
Muskingum Valley Drifters
Albany High School
Farm Bureau Youth Council to Meet Wednesday
The Farm Bureau Youth Council will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Athens Grange Hall. Officials announced the gathering today.
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Farm Bureau Youth Council
Athens Grange Hall
Collection Office Opened in Athens County
Denzel IE Jones a former Amesville resident opened the Athens Collection Service taking over the former Ira Fairchild operation. Jones who ran a similar service in Akron will set up at 11% W Union St and handle all types of collections and adjustments. He is a graduate of Ames Bern High School Bliss Business College and LaSalle Extension University.
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Athens County
Denzel IE. Jones
Amesville
Jones
Akron
Athens Collection
Ira Fairchild
W. Union St
Ames-Bern High School
Bliss Business College
LaSalle Extension University
Athens Man Architects Leroy Project and More
William Jay Davis of Athens has been hired by Ohio Farmers Insurance Co of Leroy to provide architectural services for a major building program including a new Leroy office. He is designing the $270,000 Church of the Good Shepherd and the $500,000 Ohio University men's dormitory quad, while planning a Mechanicsburg School addition tied to a \(50,000 bond issue from 1948\). Davis, an Ohio University alumnus with studies at Columbia and Beaux Arts, has run an Athens office since 1933 and maintains branch offices in Cleveland.
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Ohio Farmers Insurance Co
Leroy
William Jay Davis
Athens
Davis
Church of the Good Shepherd
Ohio University
Mechanicsburg
Columbia University
Beaux- Arts Institute of Design
New York City
Europe
Cleveland
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Gibson
Red Cross
Ohio Valley Exterminator CO
H. A. Locke
Mgr
Carpenter Howe. CO
Glouster
Logan
Culligan Soft Water Service
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Rotary Hears
Lions
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Spic and Span
Messenger
E. Davis
Evangelistic Services
Salvation Army
Evangelist Mariam Gordon
Transylvania Bible School
Leroy Project
Mcmullen
Warwick Chocolates
Hershey's Kisses
Jane Parker
Osan
Roger Dow
RogerVean
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