Ohio University Hosts First Aviation Education Workshop
Richard Allison of Columbus opened Ohio University's aviation education workshop with 30 students and teachers, stressing a shrinking world due to the air age. Jackie Cochran arrived for an address at Memorial Auditorium as other sessions covered flight basics, navigation, and aircraft controls at the campus and airport. The six day program runs through Saturday with a field visit to Lockbourne AFB on Friday.
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Richard Allison
Columbus
Ohio University
C. L. Dow
Robert Rudd
Dow
Rudd
Jacqueline Cochran
Memorial Auditorium
Allison
London
New York City
Russell Jones
Aviation Ground School
Ohio State University
Richard Burwell
State Aviation Board
Charles Tracy
Cleveland Press
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Record Heat Near Athens Surges Toward Summer High
A heat wave pushes Athens toward a record heat day as 11 am temps near the July high. U.S. observer Cr L Colmer logged 96 at 1 am and a 95 high Monday, with overnight low 75. River Hocking falls to 2.4 feet, near last fall’s 2.37-foot low.
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Athens
Cr. L. Colmer
U. S
Colmer
Hocking
Ex Glouster Resident James E. Markins Dies
James E. Markins 27, former Glouster resident, died Monday in Dayton Veterans Hospital after six months as a patient. WWI veteran, survived by five sisters and five brothers. Services Thursday 2 p.m. Hollister EUB Church, Rev. Wilber C. Trace officiating. Burial Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may call after Wednesday noon at the Conaway home.
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Glouster
James E. Markins
Veterans Hospital
Dayton
James and
Maude Markins
National Cash Register Co
Markins
Mildred Whaley
Robert Conaway
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Birth Announcements
Mrs. Kenneth Carman of Athens Route 5 welcomes a daughter. Dwight Leach of Athens greets a daughter. Roy Mosher of Amesville presents a son. Robert Guyer Luster Swart and Freda White of Athens and others note births. Listed families include George Pitts Albany Arthur Stewart Lloyd Bolin Marshall Ward and Joseph Vance with a daughter. Additional entries mention Athens routes and Trimble births.
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Kenneth Carman
Athens
Dwight Leach
Roy Mosher
Amesville
Robert Guyer
Luster Swart
Freda White
George Pitts
Arthur Stewart
Albany
Lloyd Bolin
Marshall Ward
Roy Allen
George Hoerter
William Clark
Elton Swart
Ann Clark
Sydney Clark
Helen Cassell
Phillip Nye
Rex Quinn
R. F. Wichterman
Leonard Brown
Ann Borchart
Lawrence White
Arthur Helfer
W M. Pierce
Marjory Ben
Charge Dismissed in Unsafe Operation Case
A charge of unsafe operation against Adam R. Bowen of Columbus, filed by William B. Cable of Athens, was dismissed Monday after a court hearing in Municipal Court.
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Adam R. Bowen
Columbus
William B. Cable
Athens
Marriage License Issued to James Smith and Margie West
James Smith of Columbus and Margie Marie West of Athens obtained a marriage license. Smith is 42 and West is 25.
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James Smith
Columbus
Margie Marie West
Athens
Coolville Plans Free Chest X Ray Visit by Mobile Unit
Coolville committees for the Athens County x ray surgery visit were named after a Monday meeting. The mobile unit offers free chest x rays and will be in Coolville in the late afternoon and early evening on July 27. Committees include Hostesses, Home calls, X ray clerks, and Transportation with local contacts for residents needing transport.
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Coolville
Athens County
Margaret Cook
Thelma Haynes
Wilma Dunfee
Billie White
Lucie Davis
Torch
Speedometer Check Planned by Police
Athens drivers may have their auto speedometers checked for accuracy Wednesday evening with the city police using its speed timing device on Utah Place. Sergeant Joseph McBride said several car owners requested tests and the department will run the timer to serve all interested drivers. Tests start at 6 p.m.
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Athens
City Poigt
Joseph McBride
Utah Place
Kiwanis Outing At Crystal Pool DrawsFamilies
Kiwanis members and guests enjoyed a swim fete at Crystal Pool on a sweltering Monday evening. Sixty two persons attended with families and a prepared picnic lunch ending a pleasant community outing.
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Crystal Pool
Cutler Man Fined On Assault Count
Robert Mayle of Cutler Route 2 pled guilty to assault and battery in Municipal Court. He was fined $10 plus costs after the charge filed by his mother-in-law, Grethe Parson.
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Robert Mayle
Cutler Route 2
Grethe! Parsons
Richland Man Fined for Probation Violation
Charlies Rider, 42, of 59 Richland Ave, was fined $25 and costs in Municipal Court after pleading guilty to intoxication. Judge John F. Newcomb also enforced a prior $50 embezzlement fine from probation terms, and Rider was jailed pending payment.
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Charlies
Richland Ave
John F. Newcomb
Area Residents Donate Blood in Athens Drive
About 115 pints of blood were donated Monday to the American Red Cross at the First Methodist Church basement in Athens. The effort drew 138 donors including many walk-ins and honored six donors who each gave a gallon. Community groups and local businesses supplied volunteers and support staff for the drive.
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Athens
American Red Cross
First Methodist Church
Hunter FE. Hope
Robert Guess
Thomas Ruth
Lucille Scott
George Smith
Vic Stanson
Carrol Tippett
The
McBee Co
Dick Smith
Glen Mingus
Frank Deardorff
Don Kamento
Marion
Farm Training Slated For Korean Veterans
A meeting for Korean veterans interested in a farm training class will be held Wednesday at 8 p m at Albany High School. J H Lintner from the state department of education will explain the veterans farm training program.
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Albany High School
J. H. Lintner
State Department of Education
Mercury earns high praise from auto experts
An auto expert and numerous automotive publications sing Mercury strong. In several reports Mercury is praised as a car that delivers great value and performance, making it a formidable choice for buyers seeking value for money.
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Lincoln
Mercury
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Meriam Bibbee
Leota Chevalier
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Kappa Phi
Virginia Huffman
American Legion
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C. G. Mansfield
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Helen O’neil
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Frank Jones
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Paul Murphy
Maurel Hawkins
Eric Thompson
Ethel Gangner
Claude FE. Kantner
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Church of God
Mildred Ryan
Maxwell Ferguson
George Riser
Harry Lackey
Junior Chamber of Commerce
George B. Hooper
Kiwanis
Peter B. Seel
Edith Nye
Joe Thackery
Shannon's Firestone
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Athens Armature
Richard S. Johnson
Canaan Grange
Luta Wright
Boyd Spencer
Rachel Foster
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C. N. Mackinnon
Frank Dilly
John Dowler
Edward McBride
T. C. McCracken
E. B. Smith
W. H. Wakefield
Gray Ladhee
Kermit Blosser
Oscar Fulton
A. R. Frame
L. A. Hamilton
Frank Harvey
Wade Burke
James V. Rice
L. A Hamilton
Charles Jiiden
David Sprague
Arthur Bennett
Clarence Flowers
E. T. Humphreys
W. H. Kirchner
Beatrice Bennett
Hazel Wooten
Motor Corps
Dana Fuller
Mayme Richardson
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Kyle
Tom Baldwin
Clarke
Westinghouse
Chesser
Chesser Appliances
Joe Wherry
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