Veterans Housing at Point Pleasant Open for University Use
The university unveils housing near Point Pleasant for veterans and students commuting from campus. About 200 four room units serve veterans with families or single men, located roughly one mile north. Rent is 30 dollars monthly, housing built with FHA backing and features living rooms, bedrooms, baths, and kitchens. The university considers bus service and special class schedules to reduce travel time, and notes nearby amenities include a supermarket and an elementary school.
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Obie University
Point Pleasant
Jasyn Householder
Householder
Palm Pleasant
University
FHA
Longsworth Rites Friday
John W. Longsworth, 71, died at his farm home in Olive Township Wednesday afternoon. He is survived by his wife Emily and four children, including Pearl Smith of Belpre and Laura Long Bottom of Homer, plus Wilbur and George at home. Two brothers and one sister also survive. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Friday in the Methodist Church in Joppa Township, conducted by Rev. Franklin Norris. Burial arrangements not announced.
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John W. Longsworth
Olive Township
Emily
Pearl Smith
Belpre
Laura N Long Bottom
Homer
Knoxville
Tenn
Wilbur
Vienna
W. Va
George
John Longsworth
Letart
Frank Longsworth
Newcomerstown
Mary George
Parkersburg
Joppa Township
Franklin Norris
Driver Fined on School Bus Charge in Athens
Charles E. Bolin aged 42 of Athens Route 4 was arraigned before Mayor Franz Woodworth yesterday on a warrant charging that he passed a school bus picking up children. After pleading guilty he was fined 35 dollars plus costs. warrant sworn by the school and arrest made by the State Highway Patrol.
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Charles E. Bolin
Athens
Franz Woodworth
Heas
State Highway Patrol
Examination Week and Enrollment Overflow at Ohio University
Examination Week begins next Monday as Ohio University concludes its first postwar semester. About 2,600 to 2,800 students expected for spring term, up from roughly 2,100 last term. Freshmen camped outside Ewing Hall at 4 a.m. for permits, while a registrar window was broken amid the rush. About 40 January graduates will receive diplomas from President John C. Baker on Friday at 3 p.m. in the president’s office with no address planned.
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Ohio University
Ewing Hall
John C. Baker
Thomas C. McCracken
College of Education
F. B., Dilley
Committee On
Com- Miannamant
DAV Cub Pack 55 Holds Second Meeting Friday
Cub Pack 55 will meet Friday at 7 p m in East Side School gymnasium announced by cubmaster James Van Nostrand. Dens will stage stunts and a basketball game is planned. 150 members in the chapter. Refreshments after the meeting. Also Conrath Bean Chapter 37 will hold its regular meeting at the armory Friday Jan 25.
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Cub Pack
East Side School
James van Nostrand
Drewes Secia
Ohio
Igram
Earnest McGraner
Conrath Bean
Mrs. Frank Harpold Dies After Collision Near Darwin
Mrs. Frank Harpold died at Sheltering Arms Hospital after an automobile crash on Route 33 near Darwin. Her husband Frank Harpold, uninjured, and the couple from Columbus were en route to finalize plans to sell their Chester property. Funeral services are planned at Sacred Heart Church. relatives include three sons and sister-in-law Nora Roup of Middleport.
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Frank Harpold
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Darwin
Harpold
Meigs County
Columbus
Chester
Ewing
Sacred Heart Church
Ewing Funeral Home
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Frank
Theodore
Edgar
All of Columbus
Nora Roup
Middleport
Temperature Rises to 40 on Low Hocking River Stage
Athens residents enjoyed milder air as temperature reached 40 degrees yesterday and a 19 degree low was recorded. The Hocking River stage stood at 3.42 feet, unusually low for the season, according to weather observer Mrs. C. N. France.
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Athens
C. N. France
Hocking
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Admits and Dismissals
Hospital notes list admissions for Mr. Gayle Adkinson of Zaleski and Mrs. Frank Harpold of Columbus. Dismissals include Miss Corrine Van Dame of Athens, and residents Mrs. William Lloyd, Mrs. Abbie Stephen, all of Athens addresses.
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Gayle Adkinson
Zaleski
Frank Harpold
Columbus
Corrine van Dame
College St
Athens
William Lloyd
Franklin Ave
Abbie Stephen
Marietta Ave
ABC Adds New Monday Night Shows With Bill Thompson
The ABC schedule expands Monday night with four new programs and a fifth in development featuring Bill Thompson. Viewers should expect a two hour overhaul, aiming to boost ratings with detective yarns and a Paul Whiteman display. Nelsonville items, arrests, and local remarks frame the surrounding notes.
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New York
ABC
Bill Thompson
Fibber McGee
Hollie Smith, Jr
Nelsonville
Fine of 50 Dollars and Costs Is Handed Motorist
An article notes two local court actions. Clifton Wilcox of Toledo pleads guilty to indictment for failure to provide and gets 24 months probation. Wade Sidders of New Marshfield pleads guilty to two intoxication charges and is fined 10 dollars plus costs by Mayor Woodworth. city police made the arrest.
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Clifford Wilcox
Toledo
Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
Wade Sidders
Servicemen Banquet Tonight in Athens County
A banquet for invited service men is set for 7 p.m. at the Athens Christian Church in Athens County. About two hundred guests are expected, with Dr. Floyd Faust of the Broad Street Church of Christ in Columbus as speaker.
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Men’s Brotherhood of the Churches of Christ
Athens County
Athens Christian Church
Floyd Faust
Broad St. Church of Christ, Columbus
Ohio University Announces Faculty Lecture Series
Ohio University President John C. Baker announced a faculty lecture series to benefit students and the public. Lectures include The Philosophy of Shakespeare by Dr. Edwin Watts Chubb on February 14 and Atomic Energy by Prof. John E. Edwards on March 5, with a final talk The Future of Directors and Trustees by Dr. Volwiler on April 9 at Music Hall Auditorium.
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Baker
Shakespeare
Edwin Watts Chubb
College of Art and Sciences
Ohio University
John E. Edwards
Physics
John C. Baker
Ohio Uons
Sclmatic
Karl Asistant
Ohio Postikrauskopf
Ing
Thomas Larrick
Harvard University School of Business Administration
Harvard
Music Hall
A. T. Volwiler
Elizabeth Andersch
Dra
Discharged service members listed from Ohio towns
A long roster lists discharged personnel with ranks and hometowns including Coolville Trimble Glouster Homer Wess and many others from Chauncey Logan Gallipolis Athens Pomeroy and surrounding areas. The roll includes ranks from Pfc to Col and notes names such as Harold Wooten John Downs Jack Shingler Fred Zimmer and Frank Frisby.
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Coolville
Harold Wooten
Trimble
John Downs
Mineral S
Jack Shingler
Glouster
Homer Wess
Fred Zimmer
Fred Six
Frost—S
Kermit Johnson
Albany
Cecil Throckmorton
Guysville
Harold Snow
Stockport
Dallas Horner
Chauncey
Harvey Lenigar
Carbon Hill
Frank Shaw
Cheshire
Leslie Hawley
Nelsonville
Rolland Tennihill
Logan
Carl Hart
Robrt Clark
Middleport
Dell Hill
Thomas Frye
Buchtel
Earnest Campbell
Hamden
Clarence Barber
Crown City
John Swindler
Ewington
James Sprouse
Corn
Eldon Fox
Nolan Arledge
Stewart
Carl Starlin
Minersville
James Hudson
Pomeroy
Harry Hazleton
Edward Wells
Gallia
Willard Grate
Carlos Nye
Syracuse
Oete Belzins
Davis Is Nominated As Trimble Postmaster
Earl C. Davis of Trimble was nominated for postmaster by President Truman and referred to the Senate. Also nominated was Augusta A. McPherson of Rockland. Albany Grange plans a Saturday meeting January 26 and asks members not yet contacted to bring sandwiches.
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Davis
Trimble
Earl C. Davis
Truman
Senate
Washington
Augusta A. McPherson
Rockland
Albany Grange
Mortgage and Real Estate Assets in Federal Bank Loans
A historical note lists cash on hand and in banks, bonds, loans on mortgage securities, and other real estate owned. It references the federal home loan bank and borrower securities as part of the asset description.
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Federal Dome Loan Bank
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NBC
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