Baker Is Speaker As OU Awards 810 Degrees
OU President Dr. Baker speaks at the Athens ceremony honoring 810 graduates. Governor DiSalle receives an honorary citation for public service while Dr Gammerts Felder is cited for years of service at Ohio University. DiSalle urges strong education and integrity in public life.
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Baker
Rome
Citi
Zens
Dr. Baker
Fred H. Johnson
di Salle
Gamnertsfelder
Ohio University
Ohio University Commencement Weather Perfect Day
The weatherman forecast ideal conditions for Commencement with bright sun and a high of 80 degrees. A cool start 49 degrees Monday rose 30 degrees by 11 a.m., according to U S Observer C L Col mer. Rural Hamley Run marked 43 at dawn after a 78 degree Sunday high.
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Ohio University
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Hamley
Police Ball Slated Saturday at Athens County Fairgrounds
City police announce the annual Policemen's Ball for Saturday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Junior Fair Building. Open to the public, tickets are sold by police members and proceeds fund department equipment. The Glen Sheridan orchestra from Zanesville will provide round and square dance music.
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Athens County Fairgrounds
Dwight West
Glen Sheridan Orchestra
Zanesville
Fire department emergency squad aids student at Lindley Hall
The fire department's emergency squad rushed to Lindley Hall at 8 15 p m Saturday. Lois K Bush 22 a Chagrin Falls senior who was ill was taken by the squad to the University Health Center.
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Lindley Hall
Lois K. Bush
Chagrin Falls
University Health Center
Pastor Challenges Athens High Seniors At Baccalaureate
The Rev. James C. Charnley urged 113 Athens High School graduates to seek purpose beyond fortune and fame, citing the Bible as the source of true life. He said devotion to God will guide their paths, while Communist Party members pose another challenge. The program featured a senior girls chorus directed by Mrs. Sue Sheeder and performances by Mary Ruth Jump, Pat Lee, Kariene Rose, with Cheryl Kimes on the processional and recessional.
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Athens High School
James C. Charnley
Central Avenue Methodist Church
Sue Sheeder
Mary Ruth Jump
Pat Lee
Kariene Rose
Cheryl Kimes
Kiwanis Club Parade Returns With Diverse Participants
Kiwanis sponsored parade Tuesday at 6 30 p m features an ox team covered wagon fire trucks high school bands old cars and Smokey the Bear Parade forms on Stimson Ave travels State Street Congress Union to Washington Street Pancake Day is Wednesday Proceeds benefit Kiwanis Underprivileged Children Fund
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Smokey the Bear
Joel Chapman
Stimson Ave
State Street
Congress
Union
Washington St
Births and Admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Jack White Ath ens a son and Mr and Mrs Danny Hartley Trimble a daughter. Admitted Noel Lievellen New Marshfield Route 1 William H Staton Athens. Mrs Anna Davis Athens. Randy Mace New Marshfield. Dismissed Robert Fennell Chauncey Donald Kenney Athens Route 5 Mrs Gladys Ervin Athens Route 3. Dick Duncan Athens. Mrs Homer Mansfield Athens. Mrs James Trout Albany. Mrs Grace Carpenter Athens. Mrs Emma Wheaton Athens. Mrs Nick Mourouzis Athens. Mark Dunfee Coolville Route. Blood used one pint.
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Ens
Danny Hartley
Trimble
Noel Lievellen
New Marshfield
William H. Staton
Athens
Anna Davis
Randy Mace
Robert Fennell
Chauncey
Donald Kenney
Gladys Ervin
Dick Duncan
Homer Mansfield
James Trout
Albany
Grace Carpenter
Emma Wheaton
Nick Mourouzis
Mark Dunfee
Coolville
Store Entry Reported At Sharpsburg Service Station
A service station grocery at Sharpsburg was entered Saturday night. Owner J. C. Armstrong said a window on the north side was pried open and 15 cartons of cigarets plus 50 pounds of assorted meats were stolen. The theft value was placed at 75 dollars.
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Sharpsburg
Ward Cunningham
J. C. Armstrong
Armstrong
Driver Fined and Jailed on Police Counts
Harry Webster Davis of Albany pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to driving while intoxicated and driving without a license. He was fined $125 and costs for the DWI and $10 and costs for the license violation, plus six days in jail with three suspended on four months probation. His license was not suspended because he had none.
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Harry Webster Davis
Albany
Four Drivers Forfeit Traffic Charge Bonds
Four drivers forfeited bonds in municipal court on speeding and stop sign charges. Llewellyn Thompson of Reynoldsburg paid $21, William D. Moore of Columbus paid $15, James Werstak of Garfield Heights paid $41, and Charles D. Olson of 40 Lincoln Street forfeited a $16 bond on a stop sign charge.
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Llewellyn Thompson
Reynoldsburg
William D. Moore
Columbus
James Werstak
Garfield Heights
Charles D. Olson
Lincoln St
Ex Chauncey Resident Herschel Goodson Dies at 63
Funeral services are planned Tuesday for Herschel Goodson 63 a former Chauncey resident who died Friday at Veterans Hospital in Long Beach California Survivors include brother Theron Canton son Bob Newhall and two daughters Midge Lyman Long Beach and Mary Lou Doughty Newhall His wife Pearl Phelps preceded him in death Services will be at Motter Peek Funeral Home 3rd and Alameda Long Beach.
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Herschel Goodson
Chauncey
Veterans Hospital
Long Beach
Calif
Goodson
Theron
Canton
Bob
Newhall
Midge Lyman
Mary Lou Doughty
Pearl Phelps
Motters Peek
3Rd
Alameda
Area Man Escapes from Prison Farm
John William Anderson aged 26 from Nelsonville Route 1 escaped Sunday evening from the Lon don Prison Farm. He was sentenced on March 31 for breaking and entering and was believed to have fled in a car. authorities alerted the county sheriff's department.
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John William Anderson
Nelsonville
London
County Sheriff's Department
Anderson
Forfeits Bond In Municipal Court Charge
Cora B. Russell of Pomeroy, 62, forfeited a $16 bond for failing to appear in Municipal Court Thursday on a State Highway Patrol charge of following too closely.
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Cora B. Russell
Pomeroy
State Highway Patrol
Telephone Calls Bring Court Fine
Kenneth L. Hartley 24 of Athens Route 2 faced Municipal Court for telephoning several local women and using obscene language. After pleading guilty he received a $30 fine plus costs. a similar charge had been fined in October in Municipal Court.
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Kenneth L. Hartley
Athens
Joseph McBride
McBride
Hartley
Methodist Bishop Addresses Ohio University Graduates
Ohio University's seniors heard Bishop Hazen G. Werner of the Ohio Area Methodist Church deliver the baccalaureate on Sunday in Memorial Auditorium. His talk "Majoring in A Minor" urged majors in living for the common good, warned against materialism and the space race as paths to salvation, and criticized television ads shaping values. President John C. Baker presided. Mary L. Aylesworth sang. Eugene Barban accompanied.
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OU Board of Trustees
Alumni Memorial Auditorium
Baker
John A. Dickason
John G. Koontz
First Methodist Church
Athens
Uni
Hazen G. Werner
Ohio
Methodist Church
Memorial Auditorium
John C. Baker
College Green
Ohio University
Methodist
Werner
Mary L. Aylesworth
Syracuse
N. Y
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