Justice Douglas to Speak at Ohio University Commencement
Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas will address graduates at Memorial Auditorium at 3:30 p.m. with 215 bachelor’s and eight master’s degrees to be conferred by President John C. Baker. Bishop Schuyler E. Garth will give the baccalaureate sermon at 10:30 a.m. in Memorial Auditorium, titled Make Love Your Aim, with invocations by Rev. Gilbert C. Courtney.
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Oo CW Sulu Ys
U.S. Supreme Court
Memorial Auditorium
John C. Baker
Schuyler E. Garth
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Methodist Church
Supreme Court Justice to Speak at Ohio University Commencement
Justice William Douglas of the U.S. Supreme Court will address Ohio University graduates on Sunday afternoon. Bishop Schuyler E. Garth of Madison, Wisconsin, will deliver the baccalaureate sermon Sunday morning in Memorial Auditorium.
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William ©. Douglas
U.S Supreme Court
Ohio
University
Schuyler E Garth
Madison
Wis
Memorial Auditorium
Two Drivers Arrested at Crash Scene
Two drivers were fined after a Tuesday crash at the Route 50 and Route 7 intersection near Coolville. Arthur Cunningham 58 of Dayton faced a failing to yield the right of way charge, and John Thomas 31 of Nashville drove the other vehicle. both escaped injury. Don Thomas of Fort Bragg was fined for failing to observe the intersection stop sign. A separate Trimble crash on Route 113 caused extensive damage but no injuries. Harvey Eblan 25 of New Marshfield was fined for driving with insufficient brakes.
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Coolville
State Highway Patrol
Arthur W Cunningham
Ton
G. E. Carleton
John M Thomas
Nashville
Tenn
Thomas
Don R. Thomas
Fort Bragg
Carleton
Route 113
Walnut St
Frank Miller
Millfield
Alva Platt
Plains
Harvey Eblan
New Marshfield
Franz Woodworth
Public balcony open for Ohio University graduation ceremony
Memorial Auditorium downstairs reserved for seniors guests at the graduation exercises Sunday at 3:80 p m with the balcony open to the public. Justice William O Douglas of the U S Supreme Court will speak. Each of 215 seniors may receive five guest tickets as announced by Dean of Women Irma E Voigt. No part of the auditorium will be reserved after procession enters.
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Board of Trustees
Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University
William O. Douglas
U. S. Supreme Court
Irma E. Voigt
Athena High School Commencement Honors Guest Speaker
Edward Howard Griggs of New York City will address Athena High School graduates Thursday at 8 15 p m in the high school auditorium on the Fine Art of Living. Rev Harold F Kellogg will give the invocation and a twelve girl chorus will sing Night Song. Ardath Naomi Hansen will play Chopin preludes and Janet Leigh Ingerham will sing Waltz Song. Diplomas will be presented by Oliver L Wood with class recessional after the benediction.
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Edward Howard Griggs
New York City
Athena High School
Professor Griggs
Harold F. Kellogg
Methodist Church
Clokey
Catherine Bolin
Doris Virgene Casley
Beverley Anne Davis
Jane True Grover
Stella A. Hawk
Janet Leigh Ingerham
Ida Eileen Lasure
Ruth J. Rowland
Margaret Leona Schaeffer
Ellis Marie Shafer
Virginia Max Wells
Martha Jo Wise
Ardath Naomi Hansen
Gounod
Harper C. Pendry
Don Clippinger
Board of Education
Oliver L. Wood
Sons of the Black and Red
Rev
Kellogge
Retailers urged to sell the importance of their trade
George B. Hammond urged Athens retailers to promote retailing as a vital, public service and to improve advertising and selling methods. He warned of inflation and heavy regulation, advocated continued price controls, and urged involvement in state and national legislation to defend business freedom.
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George B. Hammond
Ohio State Council of Retail Merchants
Athens
Berry Hotel
Ite
Hammond
Washington
OPA
Stanley A. Mechem
State Senate
Fair Employment Practices Commission
Ohio
New York
Blackburn Estate Valued At 521,189 In Athens Probate
The late Hattie Blackburn, former Athens music teacher, left an estate valued at 52,189, with seven tracts of land totaling 530,250 in Athens. Stocks and bonds amounted to 513,391, including U S saving bonds and shares in McBee Co Athens Halle Brothers Mt Vernon Telephone Ohio Central Telegraph Keystone Custodian. Personal goods and chattels were 418.
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Hattie Blackburn
Athens
McBee Co
Athens, Halle Brothers
Mt. Vernon Telephone
Ohio Central Telephone Company
Keystone
Blackburn
Anna Bainey Dies Tuesday in Athens County
Mrs. Ann Barney a 69 year old Hungarian born resident of Athens Rt 4 died Sunday evening after a five week illness. Survived by husband Joseph Bainey son Alex five daughters all of Columbus a daughter in Baltimore seven grandchildren. Funeral Friday 2 pm First Christian Church Athens with Rev Stephen Szilarto officiating and burial Augustine Cemetery Sugar Creek. Friends may call at home Athens Rt 4 Thursday and until services.
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Ann Barney
Athens Rt. 4
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Barney
Hungary
United States
Athens Couny
Joseph Bainey
Alex
Athens Rt
Jolia Miller
Mary Vogt
Ann Mulholland
Helen der
Columbus
Emma Barnhart
Baltimore
First Christian ‘Church
Athens
Stephen Szilarto
Augustine
Sugar Creek
Cold then and now a contrast with 1859 frost
The piece comically contrasts current mild weather with a 1859 frost that withered fruit potatoes and corn, noting a 10 degree Fahrenheit reading. It cites observers Mrs. C. N. France and Charles S. Moore and mentions last night’s low of 41 degrees.
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Charles S. Moore
Rt. 1
Athens
C. N. France
Recording Will Be Heard On Farm Hour
Officials and advisors of Athens County 4-H Clubs prepared a recording for Farm and Home Hour on WOSU. The session at Mechanicsburg School featured interviews with Extension Agent Ross Wright and others, plus instruction groups on club roles, recreation, records, and public news.
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Athens County
WOSU
Bill Zipf
Mechanicsburg School
Ross Wright
Vila Tippie
C._C. Lang
Dalton Dougan
James Smoot
Wilma Darnell
Billy Munn
Bernadine Kingenberg
Dottie Brandeberry
Norma Howard
Bernadine Terrell
Athens County Livestock Club
Terrell
Margaret Duncan
Mechanicsburg
C. W. Shaver
Albany
Nita Munn
Knights of Columbus elect officers for year
Athens Council No 1716 Knights of Columbus elected officers at its Sunday meeting. Officers to serve beginning July 1 include Robert Oberholzer grand knight Joseph Paterna deputy grand knight H C Wagener chancellor Joseph Mand a warden Walter Ervin recorder Thomas Lavelle advocate Joseph Vanity Jr treasurer Frank Shay inside guard Frank Lavelle outside guard and Joseph Grogan trustees. The Rev James McMahon named chaplain of Made June 11th report.
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Athens
Knights of Columbus
George B. Rowan
Robert Oberholzer
Joseph Paterna
H. C. Wagener
Joseph Man‘da
Walter Ervin
Thomas Lavelle
Joseph Vanity, Jr
Frank Shay
Frank Plan Inspection Lavelle
Joseph
New Marsh
B. Grogan
Field
OES
James McMahon
Ohio University grants first photography masters to Baruch
Dr E Shipman notes OU is the only U S institution with a photography major. Miss Baruch earns a masters in photography, analyzes Edward Weston in a thesis, and plans to study with Ansel Adams in San Francisco after leaving Athens in July. She holds Missouri BA degrees in creative writing and journalism from 1944 and was a graduate assistant last year.
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O. U
Ruth-Marion Baruch
Ohio University
W. Carpenter St
Athens
United States
Haltawead
America
Miss Baruch
Edward Weston
Shipman
San Francisco
Ansel Adams
University of Missouri
Charles Finley Dies at 74 in Harrisonville
Charles Finley 74 lifelong Harrisonville resident died Wednesday morning at a nephew's home Charles Burt funeral at Conn Funeral Home Albany at 2 p.m. Thursday Burial in White Oak Cemetery Harrisonville with Rev. Charles J. Bowen officiating A birthday party for April May and June members to be held at Summit Grange meeting Saturday June 15.
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Athens County Agricultural Society
WIE
Grange Hall
Fairground
J. H. Cline
L. C. Baker
Harrisonville
Charles Finley
Charles Burt
Finley
Mary E. Woods
Carpenter
Conn Funeral Home
Albany
White Oak
Charles J. Bowen
Summit Grange
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Reserve Officers Waning Corps
Baker
McGuffey
Alumnia Association
Supreme Court
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Justice Douglas
High Tribunal
Yakima Wash
Whitman College
Walla Walla, Wash
Columbia University Law School
Yale University
Washington and Jefferson College
Phi Beta Kappa
National Honorary Scholastic Society
Phi Alpha Delta
Legal Honorary Fraternity
Beta Theta Pi
Columbia University
Yale Law School
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
U S. Supreme Court
Senate
Youngstown
Garth
Trinity Methodist Church
General Conference
United Methodist Church
Atlantic City
Saffordville
Kan
Baker University
Baldwin, Kan
Garrett Biblical Institute
Evanston
Ill
Ohio Wesleyan
Welda
Kaw
Henning
Sham
St. Petersburg
Fla
Pittsburgh
William Allen
Ruth Baruch
Wilma Brannon
Wanda Cole
Bsed
Loretta_Cuzick
Wendell Davidson
Ann Dilley
Ruth Gentry
Hatte la Grones
Anna Houck
Mary Josten
Joanne Leben
Elizabeth McCaskill
Jane Maccombs
Patricia Sherrard
Phil Swanson
Virginia Swanson
Ralph West
Ruth Wright
Joseph Surer
Orly
Lars Ler
Beaco
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F. J. Beasley CO
Bardin Bros. CO
Athens, Ohio
Pomeroy Cement Block CO
Pomeroy, Ohio
Seilax
Everly
Arty
Kerr Hardware
S. Court St
Anna Bainey
Court Street
Security Bank
the Security Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Obie
E. Shipman
O. D. F. Hall
Gould's
Civil Service Room P
U. S. Army
Keystone Custodian Funds
Banos
Roy E. Hawk & Co
Investment Securities
Cline Blag
Mr. Farmer
Athens National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
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