Walton League to address stream pollution issue at district dinner
Kenneth A. Reid executive director will speak on stream pollution at a district dinner at First Christian Church. The Athens chapter hosts Logan and Pomeroy leagues with state officials present. New Athens chapter officers include Carr as president and Kerr as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth A. Reid
Arank Walton League
First Christian Church
James L. Cassell
Reid
League
Mississippi River
Athens
Logan
Pomeroy
Cassell
Buck
Dayton
State Forester
Izaak Walton
Chicago
M. L. Carr
Gerald Glover
Walter Porter
Engineering Educator Succumbs After Operation
An Athens educator and longtime Ohio University professor and dean died after a four week hospitalization. Survived by wife Julia A. McDaniel, daughter Gertrude A. Stewart, grandson Jack Stewart in Japan, and brothers J H Atkinson in Ames Iowa and Jesse Atkinson in Beaumont. Funeral arrangements by Jagers Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atkinson
Presbyterian Church
Masonic Lodge
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Athens Reading Club
Nelsonville
Samuel Lawson
Sarah Dean Atkinson
Ohio University
University of Michigan
Township
East Townsend
Huron County
O.U
College of Applied Science
Julia A. McDaniel
New Plymouth
Gertrude A. Stewart
Jack Stewart
Japan
J. H. Atkinson
Ames
Iowa
Jesse Atkinson
Beaumont
Jagers
Local Woman Williams Dies By Own Action
Coroner John H. Elias ruled the death of Mrs. Mary Margaret Williams as death by own action. The 33 year old mother of two was found hanged at her home 28 Mound St. She had a history of nervous trouble and had threatened self harm in past months. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at First Methodist Church with burial in W Union Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Elias
Mary Margaret Williams
Mound St
Elias
Harold F. Kellogg
First Methodist Church
Williams
W. Union St
Woolley Funeral Home
Herbert Baird Rites Tuesday
Funeral services for Herbert A. Baird 71 who died Saturday at a daughter’s Lancaster home will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Jagers funeral home. He worked for Stedman Packing Co and Evans Market before retiring in December. Survived by two daughters Dorothy Gordon Cleveland and Virginia White Nelsonville and a son Homer T. Baird. Friends may call after 5 p.m. Monday. Burial at Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert A. Baird
Lancaster
Emerson Berry
Jagers
Baird
Stedman Packing Co
Evans Market
Dorothy Gordon
Cleveland
Virginia White
Nelsonville
Homer T. Baird
Enterprise
Mechanicsburg Man Fined Jail Suspended
Sherman McCollins of Mechanicsburg was arrested for intoxication on Saturday. He pleaded guilty at arraignment before Mayor Franz Woodworth this morning, received a $5 fine plus costs, and a 10 day jail sentence suspended on good behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman McCollins
Mechanicsburg
Franz Woodworth
McCollins
Three Drivers Fined Over Weekend
Mayor Franz Woodworth fined two drivers ten dollars and costs each after speeding arrests on Route 33 by the State Highway Patrol. The patrol named Jack H. Colman twenty two of Willoughby and Wesley M. Ripley forty two of Athens. A third motorist, Mike Bozick twenty of Bellaire, was fined five dollars and costs for passing another car over the auxiliary yellow line on Route 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Woodworth
State Highway Patrol
Jack H. Colman
Willoughby
Wesley M. Ripley
Athens
Mike Bozick
Bellaire
Farmer From Albany Trampled by Horse
Leonard Woodyard aged 56 of Albany is in critical condition at Sheltering Arms Hospital after being trampled by a horse near his farm. He fell while handling the horse Sunday afternoon and suffered a skull fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Woodyard
Albany
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Woodyard
Walker St Man Injured In Apparent Rifle Accident
C. E. Grosvenor of 7 Walker St was injured when a .22 rifle discharged while being removed from his car. He was admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital with a bullet lodged in his calf. Grosvenor works for the McBee Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Grosvenor
Walker St
Arms
Grosvenor
McBee Co
Shelter Building News From Athens Area Hospitals
Hospital notes list multiple births and medical updates across Athens and surrounding towns. New daughter births for Hayes Kunzelman and Chapman families. surgical and medical cases include Munn Searles Hoskinson and Grosvenor. Observations and accident reports also noted for local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Munn
Athens
Ruth Searles
Glouster
R. E. Hoskinson
Clarence Norris
Letart Falls
Anna Shepherd
Linnie Wright
Doris Murphy
Leonard Woodyard
Albany
E. C. Grosvenor
Albany Woman's Rites To Be Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs. John Longdon 84 who died Saturday evening at 8 10 p m will be conducted at her late residence Tuesday at 2 p m Burial will be in Hebbardsville She is survived by one niece Miss Mabel Longdon who lived with her Friends may call at the residence this evening and before funeral time on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
John Longdon
Hebbardsville
Longdon
Mabel Longdon
Hocking River Rises After Rain Substantial Flood Level
The Hocking River rose to 6 feet this morning after nearly three quarters of an inch of rain fell since yesterday. Temperature held steady after dropping one degree from Sunday’s high of 40. Weather observer Mrs. C. N. France reported the measurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking
C. N. France
Fire trucks respond to blaze at Athens State Hospital
Fire Chief Clarence Parker reports minor damage from a Sunday afternoon fire at the Athens State Hospital. The blaze, likely started by a cigarette, marked the local department’s second visit to the hospital in a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens State Hospital
Clarence Parker
Special meeting to confer Master Mason degree at Paramathia Lodge
Paramathia Lodge 25 F. and A. M. will hold a special meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m to confer the Master Mason degree on two candidates. Visitors are welcome, announced Worshipful Master Raymond W Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramathia Lodge
Raymond W. Webb
Coal Men to Address Ohio Reclamation Meeting
Dr A G Chapman chief of Division of Forest Management Research U S Forest Service will speak to coal producers at the annual Ohio Reclamation Association meeting in Columbus Tuesday His paper Research in Reclamation reports results of Ohio strip mine land research to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Chapman
Central States Forest Experiment Station
U. S. Forest Service
Ohio Reclamation Association
Columbus
Chapman
Ohio
Car Struck by Train at West Union Street Crossing
William Cooper 57 suffered slight facial and hand bruises after the car carrying Jesse Wooten 34 and others was struck by eastbound National Limited at West Union Street crossing Saturday 9 35 p m. Cooper did not require medical help. Train did not stop. Athens Police reported the occupants said they did not see the approaching train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cooper
Jesse Wooten
Athens
B&o
National Limited
West Union St
Cooper
Thomas Hanson
S. Shafer St
Athens Police Department
Markets Lag as Leaders Edge Lower In Midday Trading
In New York profits were cashed today on the stock market rally with leading issues slipping into slightly lower territory. Trading started light but some favorites posted small gains while fractional declines dominated near midday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Prices for Eggs Butter and Poultry in U S Customs Market
This clipping lists consumer and wholesale egg grades in U S A categories with large and medium sizes, poultry weights and classes including fowls roasters fryers broilers old roosters and young ducks, plus turkey weights and butter prints and butterfat premiums and general potato price ranges.
Market Results Sound Mixed as Hogs Edge Higher
Hog bid up to 23.75 with top 24.00 on gifts. Cattle and calves slow with steady to 50 lower. steers 21.00 to 22.15 for heavy weights, cows 11.00 to 12.50, bulls 16.50 to 15.50. Vealers steady around 15.00 to 25.00. stock steers at 17.00. Sheep scarce with undertones steady and occasional lambs to 22.50.
Knights to Meet Athens Commandery Knights Templar
Knights Templar to hold a special meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m to confer the Order of the Temple. All Sir Knights to report in full Templar uniform and visitors welcome, stated by Willis E Johnson commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Knights Templar
Order of the Temple
Templar
Willis E. Johnson
Whittemore Love Duo-Piano To Give Concert Tonight
Whittemore and Love headline Memorial Auditorium at 8 15 p m as the second act in the Community Concert season They rose from a Puerto Rico joke into a touring duo with radio and Carnegie Hall ties and a Navy concert record of 500 shows for 500000 service members They sign autographs at Gandee Music Shop this afternoon at 3 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittemore
Love
Memorial Auditorium
Prto Rico
Etude Magazine
University of Rochester
Carnegie Hall
Fred Waring
Pacific
Navy
Navy Department
Lowe
Gandee Music Shop
Higley Study Circle Hosts Will Rogers Talk
Higley Study Circle met at Hotel Berry with Mrs. W. H. Kirchner as hostess and Mrs. C. W. Gross presiding. Twenty five members heard Mrs. C. E. Atkinson present The Life of Will Rogers by P. J. O'Brien detailing his life from cowhand at 14 to vaudeville and film star and ending with the monument donated by his widow at Claremore Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higley
Hotel Berry
W. H. Kirchner
C. W. Gross
C. E. Atkinson
Will Rogers
P. J. O’brien
Mrs Jandes Hostess To Literary Club
Progressive Literary Club met at 1 Boyd Street hosted by Mrs A L Jandes Tuesday evening. President Mrs Dennis Jones opened the meeting and appointed the program committee for 1947. Mrs Ralph Woods reported on the family who received the Christmas Basket and gifts. Aura Bolin led the program with a year in review of 1946 events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Literary Club
A. L. Jandes
Boyd St
Dennis Jones
John Huffman
Clyde Hines
Erle Bridgewater
Ralph Woods
Aura Bolin
Mrs Lamborn LE Club Hosts Meeting At May Ave Home
Lydia Lash Evans attended the LE Club gathering hosted by Mrs Alvin Lamborn at 7 North May Avenue. Dr L C Staats of Ohio University spoke on Semantics The Psychiatry of Words. Mrs O G Houck presided. 23 members reported on baskets and federation activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Lash Evans
Alvin Lamborn
N. May Ave
O. G. Houck
John Dowler
Glen Hanes
City Federation
M. C. Morrison
L. C. Staats
Ohio University
W. S. Carey
Washington, D. C
C. E. Thomas
Regina Kelley
Oakley Couch
Shelby
Guy Kelley
Hanlin Avenue
Dana Fuller
Bedford
Robert C. Wickham
Denver Gooding
Richland Ave
Leon Gold
Ashland
Winter Formal of Alpha Phi Delta Aids Pre Final Hype
Alpha Phi Delta hosted a Saturday winter formal from 9 to 12 at the Hotel Berry with Bill McCutcheon and his orchestra. The event featured a dancing couple silhouette backdrop and posters with study themed captions while blue books dangled from the ceiling as a tease for finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Phi Delta Fraternity
Berry
Bill McCutcheon
John C. Baker
Irma E. Voigt
Maurel Hawkins
Peterson
D. A. Macedonia
Peter Ross
L.A. Ondis
W. Whitehouse
George Starr Lasher
Paul Kendall
Frank Gullum
F. Picard
Club Calendar and Social News Highlights
Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae meet at 5 30 PM with Miss Marian Coe at 27 North College Street. Pythian Sisters convene at 7 30 PM in IOOF Hall North Court Street. Homemakers Club gathers at 10 30 AM at B and P W club rooms Cline Ridge for officer elections. Puzzled Parents meet at 8 PM Presbyterian Manse. PEO hosts 7 30 PM with Mrs Frank Dilley and program leader Mrs M D Hughes. A surprise birthday party honors Mrs Thomas Rosser Saturday night with cake and refreshments. Mrs William Rose arranged the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeta Tau Alpha
Marian Coe
N. College St
Thomas Rosser
William Rose
OU Symphonic Band Debuts With Martino Conducting
Daniel L. Martino led the University Symphonic Band before a capacity crowd of 2800 at Memorial Auditorium in Athens. Guest harpist Marjorie Sutter Frances from the Columbus Philharmonic performed three solos and encores, while Gould and Wagner pieces, along with other classics, drew enthusiastic response. Next, the spring tour and a Goldman guest conductor appearance loom on the band calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
University
Daniel L. Martino
Athens
Memorial Auditorium
Marjorie Sutter Frances
Miss Frances
Columbus Philharmonic
Carnegie Hall
New York
Curtiss Institute
Capital University
Gavotte
le Temple de la Globe
Debussey
Tschaikowsky
Dvorak
New World Symphony
Morton Gould
Edward German
Marsh
Richard Wagner
Bennett
My Hero
Strauss-Alford
Martino
Edwin Franko Goldman
Goldman Band
David Dorn
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A. A. Atkinson
Waltonian
VapoRub
Berry Hotel Bldg
Economy Savings & Loan CO
Herbert Baird
Lane Mares
Complete Line Frozen Foods
Charles Hayes
Edward Kunzelman
Brice Chapman
Dorothy Hipkins
George Cline
Chauncey
State Hospital
DR. Chapman
Am, Tel
Tel
Balt
Hee and
Dinaes
Beth. Steel
di Rcinidialasiills
Isa Ini És
Ches
Chrysler
DuPont Eh
Motors
Goodrich
Goodyear
Interlake Iron
Procter & Gam
Pullman Ee
Repub. Steel
Cun Panenem
Cincinnati Produce
Cincinnati Livestock
Nelsonville Egg Auction Cs
Liberty Bell
Coury Brothers
Coury Brothers Produce
Rio W. State St
Athens, Ohio
Mrs. Kirchner
Mrs. Jandes
Mrs. Lamborn
LE Club
Alpha Phi Delta
Pythian Sisters
IOOF
N. Court St
Homemakers Club
B. and
P. W
Cline Ridg
Grange
Presbyterian Manse
PEO
Frank Dilley
M. D. Hughes
Thelma Heath
Sturn
Mary Coldwell
Fountain Service
Delicatessen
S. Court St
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Masonic Temple
H. G. Householder
Daniel J. Martino
Cher
Robert H. Severs
Gail Baird
Barberton
Walter Baird
Fuse Ue
VOGUE
Gallaher's Drug Store
South Court Street
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Alexander Smith Wool
Jaynes
Court
Sue
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