Congressman Hays Visits Ohio University to Meet Faculty
Congressman Wayne L. Hays will visit Ohio University on January 25 and 26. He will meet university officials, address government and political science classes, and hold discussions with Ohio Fellows. He attends a continental breakfast at Ohio University Inn and speaks to Honors College and government majors.
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Wayne L. Hays
Ohio University
Rep. Hays
Ohio
18Th
Ohio University Inn
Hays
Richard H. Bald
Joseph B. Tucker
Dean Rusk
Vernon R. Alden
Hay
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
State Department
Woolworth Store Names New Manager in Athens
Holland K. Wells age 28 named manager of the F. W. Woolworth store in Athens. Born in Albany Kentucky Wells began with Woolworths in 1956 in Louisville and later managed Toledo and Detroit stores. He and his wife Barbara have two children Holly Ann five and Amy Beth eight months. Wells succeeds Richard F. Moore who becomes manager in Detroit.
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Holland K. Wells
F. W. Woolworth
Athens
Wells
Albany
Woolworth’s
Louisville
Toledo
Detroit
Barbara
Holly Ann
Amy Beth
Richard F. Moore
City Officials Confer on Highway Plan
Service-Safety Director Dwight Robinson and consultant George Mara met in Marietta to discuss the Appalachian Highway project near Athens. They aim to map utility placements and determine relocation costs, including possible moves for lines around the Richland Avenue bridge and the south edge of Athens. Regular Atlantic ship service began January 5, 1818 with the James Monroe departure of the Black Ball line.
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Dwight Robinson
George Mara
Evans, Merchwart
Hambleton
Tilton
Marietta
Athens
Robinson
Mara
Richland Avenue
Atlantic
James Monroe
Black Ball Line
Edward Van Dyke to lead Athens County Cancer Crusade
Edward T. Van Dyke, Buckeye Cafe teria owner and manager, named crusade chairman for the Athens County Unit of the American Cancer Society. An Albany native, Mountain State College graduate, WWII veteran, he has run a restaurant since 1950 and serves in church and Baptist associations. The drive begins in April with a $15,000 quota to support ACS programs in Athens County. Van Dyke and his wife Edith reside at 49 Grosvenor St with daughter Sue Osborne in The Plains.
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Edward T. van Dyke
Buckeye Cafeteria
Crusade
Athens Coun
Ty Unit
American Cancer Society
van Dyke
Albany
Mountain State College
Pacific Area
Athens
VanDyke
First Baptist Church
Athens Kiwanis Club
Maybelle Bartlett
Athens County
Edith
Grosvenor St
Sue Osborne
the Plains
Moving Van Trailer Fire Near Glouster
A moving van trailer carrying household goods was destroyed by fire on Athens County Road 32 near Glouster Wednesday afternoon. The trailer owned by United Moving Van Lines of Fenton Missouri was driven by Herman N Williams of Dorchester Massachusetts who suffered burns to both hands trying to open the doors. Glouster and Jacksonville fire departments responded to the blaze.
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Athens County
Congress Run Road
Glouster
State Highway Patrol
United Moving van Lines, Inc
Fenton
Herman N. Williams
Dorchester
Mass
Williams
Jacksonville
Dem Contest Possible For Recorder Post
Nominating petitions were obtained in the Athens County board of elections Wednesday, possibly creating a Democratic contest in the May primary for county recorder. Mrs. Naomi Sapp of Chauncey holds petitions to run against incumbent Mrs. Luta Wright. If she files, a primary clash with Wright could occur. Ann Gibbs of Athens is circulating Republican petitions for the post.
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Athens County Board of Elections
County Recorder
Arthur
Naomi) Sapp
Chauncey
Sapp
Ohio University
Luta Wright
Ann Gibbs
Athens
Photo Plant Theft Probed at Coolville Plant
Parkersburg police are investigating the theft of about $4,000 in checks and money from Premier Photo Co. A company employee delivering deposits to a Parkersburg bank left a sack containing the funds in his car and later found it missing after returning for it.
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Parkersburg
Premier Photo Co
Coolville
Superintendent Lohr attends state seminar on school PR
Mark D. Lohr district superintendent represents the Alexander Local School District at a three day Columbus seminar on school public relations. Administrators from 18 states and Canada join the conference at the Hospitality Inn.
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Alexander
Columbus
Mark D. Lohr
Hospitality Inn
States
Canada
DAV Film Showing Walk With Me At Athens Club Hall
Dale Kirkendall commander of the Ninth District Department of Ohio Disabled American Veterans will show Walk With Me at the Athens DAV meeting Friday at 8 p.m. The film covers the DAV service program for wounded veterans and traces the group from its 1921 founding.
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Dale Kirkendall
Department of Ohio, Disabled American Veterans
Athens
DAV
E. State Street
America
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