Bluffton President to Speak at OU Summer Graduation
Bluffton College president Dr. Lloyd L. Ramsey will address Ohio University summer term graduates on the OU campus Saturday August 8 at 10 30 a m in Memorial Auditorium. About 185 candidates will receive degrees as Dr Earl Siegfried Dean of the College of Fine Arts presides in place of President John C Baker.
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Lloyd L. Ramsey
Bluffton College
Ohio College Association
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Earl Siegfred
College of Fine Arts
John C. Baker
Horace Houf
Cutler
Carlos Minelli
Ramseyer
Bluffton
Ohio State University
OU Workshop In Music Concludes At Ohio University
The five day music workshop for elementary and music teachers ends Saturday under Mary D. Blayney from the Ohio University School of Music. It covers integration of music in curricula, child development, full participation in musical activities, and an exhibit of classroom materials. Visiting consultants include Edith Keller Harriett Nordholm Mildred Miles Dorothy Frazier Merrill Davis and Anne Grimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary D. Blayney
Ohio University School of Music
Edith Keller
Ohio State
Harriett Nordholm
Music Educators National Conference
Michigan State College
Mildred Miles
Dorothy Frazier
Dayton Public Schools
Merrill Davis
Jackson Schools
Anne Grimes
Columbus
Petition Seeks Vacation Of Riverview Drive in Athens
Common Pleas Court is asked to vacate Riverview Drive Terrace Heights in Athens. Elmer and Laura Jones and Marjorie and Robert Mathews filed the petition naming the City of Athens and several individuals as defendants. Plaintiffs allege the street is unused and they own most adjacent lots.
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Common Pleas Court
Athens
Riverview Drive
Terrace Heights
Elmer
Laura Jones
Marjorie
Robert Mathews
City of
Foster B
Freda Bean
Janice Chapman
Henry
Madge Leach
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Wylie Colburn of Athens welcome a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lamp of Athens announce a son. Admitted were Mrs. Cora Brown of Trimble William Masterson of Athens John Gwilym of Glouster Suzanne Shepard of Athens. Dismissed were John Coon of The Plains the Rev. Kenneth Frazier of New Marshfield Mrs. Emma Bailey of Athens Hielen Kollar of Millfield Patsy Russell of Athens.
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Wylie Colburn
Athens
Carl Lamp
Cora Brown
Trimble
William Masterson
John Gwilym
Glouster
Suzanne Shepard
John Coon
the Plains
Kenneth Frazier
New Marshfield
Emma Bailey
Hielen Kollar
Millfield
Patsy Russell
Custody and Support Sought in McCaskey Divorce Case
Helen McCaskey petitions Common Pleas Court for custody and support of two children in her divorce from Thomas McCaskey Sr. She also seeks a restraining order to prevent molestation. They wed November 13 1937 in Athens.
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Common Pleas Court
Helen McCaskey
Thomas McCaskey
Athens
Farley Fined For Speeding On Mill Street
Paul T. Farley of 2 Cable Street was charged with traveling 45 mph in a 25 mph zone on Mill Street. Mayor Peter B. Seel fined him $20 plus costs, with $10 of the fine suspended. city police made the arrest.
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Mill St
Paul T. Farley
Cable St
Peter B. Seel
Plane Theft Charges Dismissed in Athens Mayor Court
Lloyd Smith and wife were cleared Wednesday of plane theft in mayor's court due to lack of prosecution. The Piper Pace belonged to Smith but had been repossessed by a finance company and later sold to Waldo Neal. Smith said he believed he owned the aircraft and flew it to Alliance, then returned to Glouster. his wife was cited for driving him to the airport.
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Lloyd Smith
Smith
Athens
Elliott Sr
Waldo Neal
Alliance
Peter B. Seel
Salem
Neal
Ohio City
Glouster
Military Mail Call notices from The Messenger
The Messenger invites readers to submit service member addresses for the Military Mail Call column. It lists David A Frost USN VR-7 Navy 128 c o Fleet Post Office San Francisco Calif Pfe William M Goodman The Plains US 52235106 c o Tokyo Army Hospital APO 1058 c o post master San Francisco Calif and Richard F Main Pvt Delaware US 2-345-424 Battery B 509th AFA Bre Div Artillery Third Armored Division Ft Knox Ky for publication.
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the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Frost, David A
ADAN
USN
Navy
Division
C-O
Fleet Post Office
San Francisco
Calif
Main
Richard F
Delaware
509Th Afa Bre
Third Armored Division
Ft. Knox
Wounded Son Improves Says General Cable
Mrs. Edith Goodman of The Plains received a cable from Maj. Gen. Bergin stating her son Pfc. William W. Goodman was taken off the seriously ill list on July 14 after being wounded in Korea. He was moved to an Army Hospital in Tokyo via a hospital ship at Inchon. a letter from him says he is doing fine.
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Edith Goodman
the Plains
Bergin
Pfc
William W. Goodman
Korea
Pfe. Goodman
Tokyo
Japan
Inchon
Cincinnati Livestock Markets Report
USDA market summary from Cincinnati notes hogs lower across weights with scarce heavies, sow and barrow prices down, cattle steady to slow with cows dull, vealers steady, and sheep and poultry data. Egg and butter quotes also listed along with potato prices in Cincinnati AP market column.
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Cincinnati
USDA
Leth
Albany Church Plans Sunday School Addition
The Albany Methodist Church will add a 24 by 40 foot educational unit at the rear to serve as classrooms, a recreation center, and space for services. Rev. William H. Covert announced a fund drive and expects completion late this fall with much of the work by church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Methodist Church
William H. Covert
Covert
Hazen G. Werner
Ohio
Lakeside
Church School
Don Young
District Board of Church
Servicemen News: ROTC Cadets and EN Listed From Athens Area
Among 243 Air Force ROTC cadets who completed a four week summer encampment at Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi are James E Hoy Arthur C Rhoads and Charles M Frank all of Athens Ohio University cadets and Second Lt Thomas W Dowler son of Mr and Mrs John W Dowler 70 Morris Ave has arrived in Korea for duty with the 45th Infantry Division Dowler who attended Ohio University and graduated from West Point was stationed at Fort Campbell Kentucky before his Korean assignment Pfc Robert J Hartman son of Mr and Mrs Robert Hartman 18 Ohio Ave has graduated with honor from a combat construction specialist course at Eta Jima Japan and will receive commendation from Col Vern Walbridge and Brig Gen David A Ogden in Okinawa Richard E Main former OU student begins 16 weeks basic infantry training with the Third Armored Division at Fort Knox Ky Pvt Harold Laughlin 8 Wolfe St Athens has graduated from a general equipment repair course at Fort Lee Virginia and entered service in January 1953.
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Air Force
Thomas W._ Dowler
John W. Dowler
Morris Ave
Korea
45Th Infantry Division
Army
Dowler
Joanne
Akron
Ohio University
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Ft. Campbell
Pfe
Robert J. Hartman
Robert Hartman
Ohio Ave
Eta Jima
Japan
Okinawa
Pfc. Hartman
Vern Walbridge
David A. Ogden
Ryukyus
Richard E. Main
Third Armored Division
Ft. Knox
Leland Main
Delaware
Zanesville High School
Wesley Foundation
Pvt
Harold Laughlin
Wolfe St
Athens
Quartermaster School
Ft. Lee
Police Report Details Two Accidents on S Court Street
City police reported two accidents on S Court Street Wed nesday afternoon between Washington and Union. Donald T Blair of Athens Route 3 said his wheels locked as his auto struck Ray B King of 126 W. Washington St in the rear. James E Bobo of 21 Smith St backed into Jonathan E Thackery of 333 Richland Ave near Union and President.
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S. Court St
Washington
Union Sts
S. Court
Donald T. Blair
Athens
Ray B. King
W. Washington St
Blair
James E. Bobo
Smith St
Jonathan E. Thackery
Richland Ave
Bobo
Union
Two Baseball Games Carded at Bachtle Stadium
In Point Pleasant the schedule lists two baseball games at Bachtle Stadium Wahama Field. The Little League All Stars open at 7 p.m. followed by Hartford Tigers versus Spencer at 8 15 p.m.
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Point Pleasant
Bachtle
Wahama
Hartford Tigers
Spencer
Day Meeting Set for Conrath Bean Chapter DAV
The Conrath Bean Chapter of the Disabled American Veterans will meet Friday at 8 pm at the new home on Fast State at Home. Refreshments will be served after the meeting, according to Gerald Glover, commander.
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Conrath Bean Chapter
Disabled American Veterans
Fast State
Gerald Glover
Cigaret blamed for Airport Inn fire causing 1200 in losses
Firefighters battled a early morning blaze at the Airport Inn on East State Street. Police Sgt. Joe Fields spotted the flames at 1:30 a.m. and teams found damage to the partition between the ladies room and a storeroom with smoke and water damage throughout the single story building. Fire Chief Charles Dalton attributed most losses to smoke and structural damage from a discarded cigarette during remodeling.
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Airport Inn
State St
Joe Fields
Charles Dalton
Dalton
Raymond Niggemeyer
Ray Clark
Athens
E. State St
Rain Deluge Soaks Athens After Heat Wave
Athens records 1.02 inches of rain from heavy Wednesday showers. A two part system brought an afternoon downpour with strong winds and a steady last night rain, ending a spell of extreme heat and humidity. Temperatures peaked at 94 before the rain, with prior days at 90 and 96. Overnight low cooled to 65, four degrees below the prior night.
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Athens
C. L. Colmer
Gross Neglect Cited In Divorce Petition
William G. Rogers files for divorce from Mabel Rogers in Common Pleas Court citing gross neglect and wilful absence. They were married November 25, 1928 in Charleston West Virginia and have no children.
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Common Pleas Court
William G. Rogers
Mabel Rogers
Charleston
W. Va
Band Practices Set at Marshfield Waterloo High School
Waterloo High School band will rehearse in the high school band room Friday and again Monday at 7 30 p m James Rees director says the sessions aim to prepare for upcoming performances.
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New Marshfield
Waterloo High School
James Rees
Rennel Concentrate Promises Easy Weight Loss
Cincinnati resident Esther Beringer credits Rennel Concentrate with a 39 pound loss and a renewed life. The ad urges readers to order Rennel from druggists for 1.40, offering a satisfaction guarantee and a free booklet on eating well while losing weight.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Rennel
Esther
Beringer
Lawn Ave
Bond Hill
Renner
Marriage Licenses Noted for Multiple Couples
Morgan W. Penn 22 of Columbus and Nancy A. Rutherford 22 of Athens. George Raymond Thomas 24 of Roseville and Juanita Jean Gussler 19 of Glouster Route 1. Edward Dean 26 and Annabelle Root 21, both of Athens.
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Morgan W. Penn
Columbus
Nancy A. Rutherford
Athens
George Raymond Thomas
Roseville
Juanita Jean Gussler
Glouster
Edward Dean
Annabelle Root
The Athens Milk Sales Meet Friday at Mechanisburg School
The Athens Milk Sales group will meet Friday at 8 p m at Mechanisburg School per secretary Mrs Arthur Ervin. Refreshments will be served.
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Athens
Mechanisburg School
Arthur Ervin
Coonville UMWA Local 270 Sets Saturday Meeting
Local 270 secretary Joe Buckley announced a 1 30 p m gathering this Saturday for the Coonville union chapter.
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Coonville
UMWA
Joe Buckley
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Athens Messenger
Bethel College
North Newton
Kansas
Hyworth, In
Bureau of Educational Research
Bowling Green
Ramsevyer
the Foodbank
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Roger Dean
Cincinnate Livestock
U.S
Guysville, Ohio
American Legion
Albany Church
Cizican
McKee Drug CO
Wright Paint & Paper
Plains
Vanguard Funts
Dean
Doan
B. A. Awe
Columbus, Evangelist
Harry Dickerson
Stroh's Beer
G. Rowland
Mar
Tennis
Oxfords
Narre Mtn
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