Chest Drive Officially Closed Goal Reached
Athens Community Chest Drive closes after reaching its $9,895 goal under co chairs James I Householder and H C Dorman. Loren C Staats announces annual Athens Community Welfare Association meeting at Athens High School Little Theatre on Feb 17 to review agency activities and thank volunteers and donors.
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Athens Community
Loren C. Staats
James I. Householder
H. C. Dorman
Staats
Athens Community Welfare Association
Little Theatre
Athens High School
Community Welfare Board
O. C. Bird
D. E. Barr
Carl Roberts
Hal Rowland
Eleanor Minister
Jo Garvin
Marriage Licenses Issued for Kochis Toth and Shumway Fuller
Steven George Kochis, 29, of Gloucester Route 4 and Margaret Marie Toth, 24, of Millfield Route 2, were married license issued. Frank Shumway Jr., 25, Millfield Route 1, and Ladonna Faye Fuller, 18, Chauncey, also obtained a marriage license.
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Steven George Kochis
Glouster
Margaret Marie Toth
Millfield
Frank Shumway, Jr
Ladonna Faye Fuller
Chauncey
H N Burgett Dies at Age 66 Former Athens Resident
Henry N Burgett 66 of 1306 Neil Ave Columbus died in Columbus after living in Athens years ago he led the Athens Automobile Association and the Route 50 Association He leaves three sons two daughters a brother and a former wife Inez Burgett in Lancaster Funeral services and burial were held at Houcktown Ohio
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Henry N. Burgett
Neil Ave
Columbus
Burgett
Athens
Athens Automobile Association
Route 50 Association
John A
Henry N., Jr
Louis K
Normandie Sautter
Eric
Jackie Clarke
Lancaster
Inez Burgett
Houcktown, O
Secretaries Club elects Hayden Garber as secretary
The Sec retaries Club of the 80th Congress yesterday elected Hayden Garber of Ashland Ohio as its secretary.
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Washington
The
Hayden Garber
Ashland
Ohio
Two Athens youths escape injuries in plane crash at Grosvenor Crossing
A Piper Cub trainer crashed into a railroad embankment at Grosvenor Crossing near Athens at 3 30 p m injuring both occupants lightly. Pilot Griffith Evans 19 and passenger Richard Thompson 19 escaped serious harm after attempting an emergency landing following engine trouble. Evans released later, Thompson held for observation. Damage put at 1000 dollars.
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Athens
Grosvenor Crossing
Griffith H. Evans
Richard Thompson
Ohio University
Evans
Sheltering Arms
Thompson
Ralph Smeck
Springfield
Athens High School
W. State St
Charles Mace
Moore Ave
Smeck
Guysville
Appointment of Charles F Keller Estate Administrator
Charles F Keller of Athens Ohio is appointed Administrator of the Estate of Co E Keller, deceased of Frost Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated January 21 1947 by Francis D White Probate Judge.
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Charles F. Keller
Athens
Ohio
Co. E. Keller
Frost
Athens County
Francis D. White
R. W. Finsterwald
Carrie Jackson
Said
Aaron Jackson
John W. Bolin
William Stone
Notice of Estates and Heirship for Carrie Jackson
Notice declares R W Finsterwald of Athens Ohio named in probate for Carrie Jackson deceased late of Athens County Ohio Dated January 21 1947 by the Probate Judge of Athens County Ohio.
Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County
In Athens County Ohio the sheriff will sell at public auction on a February Sunday in 1947 at 10:00 A M the 76 acre Troy Township parcel described as section 5 range 11 Ohio River Survey with a two story seven room frame house. Premises appraised at 1000 dollars. minimum bid two thirds of that amount. Terms cash. George Bateman sheriff deputy Dorothy J Parmiter. Gordon Gray Harold Rose attorneys. 1-3-47-Sotw
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State of
Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
H. Lasch
Callie Buchanan
Court House
Athens
Troytown
Ohio River Survey
M. E. Church
Hockingport Road
George Bateman
Dorothy J. Parmiter
Gordon Gray Harold Rose
Eight appointees join OU faculty with three resignations
President John C. Baker announced Feb 1 effective hires of eight new OU faculty members and resignations from three staff. Appointees include Ralph E. Abbott geography geology. Israel Knox philosophy. Keith L. Broman and Robert L. Grinaker accounting instructors. Bernard H. Witsberger romance languages. Virginia Hahne dramatic art and speech. William H. Haynes statistics. Cynthia Hyneman human relations. Resignations: Claire McKellogg psychology. Betty Luhring human relations. Emil C. Beck personal relations.
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John C. Baker
Ohio University
Ralph E. Abbott
Wolfeboro
N. H
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Tex
Israel Knox
New York City
Births and Admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
In Athens couples welcome a daughter to Mr and Mrs Everett Ward. Admitted for major surgery are Barbara Peters Doris Bradley and Grace McPherson. George McCoy and Linda Carol Slay receive medical and accident care respectively in Athens and Glouster. Richard Thompson is listed as an accident case.
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Everett Ward
Athens
Barbara Peters
Doris Bradley
Grace McPherson
Coolville
George McCoy
Linda Carol Slay
Glouster
Richard Thompson
Athens conservationist attends Texas meeting
Lee S. Roach of Hooper Sr. assists ant chief of fish management and in charge of fish production for the Ohio Division of Conservation and Natural Resources. He left by train from Columbus to San Antonio to attend the meetings of the American Wildlife Conference there.
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Lee S. Roach
Hooper Sr
Ohio Division of Conservation and Natural Resources
Columbus
San Antonio
Texas
Real Estate Transfers Reported for Several Residents
Edna Starkey and others transfer 203.46 acres in Canaan Township to R. W. Clifford. Andrew and Gladys Plant transfer part of lot 122 in Trimble to William Mayo and Marjorie Anderson. John T. and Edith B. Hamer transfer 24 to 100 acres in Hockingport to Carl A. Richards.
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Edna Starkey
R. W. Clifford
Canaan
Andrew and
Gladys Plant
William Mayo
Marjorie Anderson
Trimble
John T
Edith B. Hamer
Carl A. Richards
Hockingport
Bolin Appointed Executor of William Stone Estate
Notice that John W. Bolin of Athens Ohio has been appointed Executor of the Estate of William Stone deceased of Athens County Ohio dated January 20 1947. 1-24-47 3otw.
Police Charge Denied In Concealed Weapon Case
Everett W. Baughman of The Plains pleaded innocent to carrying concealed weapons at arraignment before Mayor Franz Woodworth. Bond set at $1,000, bound over to the grand jury. Police report says he admitted keeping a .32 revolver in his truck for months and there is evidence he carried it on his person.
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Everett W. Baughman
the Plains
Franz Woodworth
Baughman
Coat Found Left On Athens Sidewalk Recovered by Police
A light tan short coat likely belonging to a woman or child was left on an Athens sidewalk during warm weather. A finder turned it in to police HQ Wednesday night and Chief J. B. Grogan said the owner may claim it there.
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Athens
J. B. Grogan
Two Fined by Mayor After Police Arrests
Harry Larson aged 43 of Athens pleaded guilty to a state law violation for operating a truck with lumber protruding more than seven feet without a red flag. He was fined five dollars plus costs. Milo Bean, 64, Athens, charged with intoxication, also pled guilty and received a five dollar fine plus costs.
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Harry Larson
Athens
Franz Woodworth
Milo Bean
Industrial Commission Suit Is Settled
The State Industrial Commission sued Charles L. Levering on Jan 27 for 856.27 to recover wages paid to three workers from June 21 1945 to Oct 29 1946. The payment was made and the suit dismissed on Wednesday.
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State Industrial Commission
Charles L. Levering
Levering
Baker To Be Speaker At Ohio University Graduation
President John C. Baker will address Ohio University's mid year class of 98 at 2 p m in Music Hall Auditorium. He will speak on The Greatest Thing in America. Ninety one bachelors and seven masters will be conferred. College of Commerce leads with 28 graduates, Arts and Sciences 27, Education 25. A reception follows at Boyd Hall.
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John C. Baker
Ohio University
Music Hall
America
Baker
College of Commerce
College of Arts and Sciences
College of Education
Earl C. Seigfred
Hannah Thrash
Lancaster
Schuman
Thee
Robert Price
Logan
Harold
AHS Music Concert Slated For Feb 11
Athens High School music department under director W C Fingerhut announces the first concert of the second semester on February 11 featuring band orchestra and glee club plus a clarinet quartet and cornet trio. Soloists Paul Lehman David Lewis and Nancy Rosser will perform. Proceeds benefit the music fund.
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Athens High School
W. C. Fingerhut
Paul Lehman
David Lewis
Nancy Rosser
Former Newark Mayor Samuel S. Orr Dies at 84
Samuel S. Orr who served as Newark mayor from 1922 to 1924 died yesterday at age 84. He led the city during the early 1920s and remained a notable civic figure.
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Newark
Samuel S. Orr
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