Ohio University to award 994 degrees at 201st commencement
Ohio University will grant 994 degrees at its 201st commencement on Sunday with 523 men and 458 women. Dr. Peter H. Samson will deliver the morning baccalaureate address and Mrs. Katie Louchheim, U S deputy assistant secretary of state for public affairs, will speak at the afternoon exercises.
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Ohio University
College Green
Katie Louchheim
U.S
Peter H. Samson
West Shore
Richland Ave Rezoning Bill Awaits Mayor Decision
Mayor Raymond Shepard had not signed the three tract Richland Ave rezoning ordinance by late Friday. The mayor has ten days to sign veto or ignore after a third reading on June 3, with a Monday deadline looming. Council approved rezoning from Greenbrier Drive to near South Y for general business, prompting resignations of three planning commissioners earlier in May.
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Raymond Shepard
Richland Ave
Greenbrier Dr
City Planning Commission
H. C. Dorman
Joseph Vanity Jr
William Herbert
City Service Safety
The Plains Restraining Order Case Continued
The Plains citizens seek a temporary restraining order against the county school board over placing The Plains school question on the ballot. A hearing was scheduled for Friday but continued after the board moved the issue to the November 8 ballot. The group’s attorney said they would request another hearing date.
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the Plains
Grant Michael
Common Pleas Court
Plains
Commission Ceremony Open To Public At Ohio University
32 Ohio University ROTC students will be commissioned Saturday in University Theater. Col Alfred Smith former Athens resident and now chief of the historical division of the Joint Chiefs of Staff will speak at 10 am.
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Ohio University Rotc
ROTC
Alfred Smith
Athens
Historical Division of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Cemetery Monument Suit Filed Over Family Graves
Novella Helber seeks a court order to place her monument on her parents graves at Green Lawn Cemetery and have a smaller sister placed stone removed. She says she bought the two grave spaces in 1957 for 36 from the cemetery superintendent. York Township trustees have refused to remove the sister’s tombstone. Also noted is John Gunther Suess of Athens who will receive a PhD at Yale on Monday during commencement in New Haven.
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Novella Helber
Green Lawn Cemetery
York Township
Robert H. Auflick
Kenneth Weaver
Thomas Tignor
John Gunther Suess
Lorene Ave
Athens
Ohio University
Yale University
New Haven
Bond Cut For Shiveley
County Judge George Schoonover reduced the bond for John Wesley Shiveley of London from 1000 to 500 after he was bound over to the grand jury on an assault with a dangerous weapon charge. The bond was posted and Shiveley was released from the county jail for allegedly hitting a New Marshfield grocer with a blackjack.
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George Schoonover
John Wesley Shiveley
London
Shiveley
City Trials New White Trash Cans in Court St Area
The city department tests four perforated white trash containers placed on light standards in Court St. area. The trial aims to keep streets clean as the new cans are evaluated.
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Court St
Court Cases Show Municipal and County Docketed Charges
Municipal Court files list Jack Martindale 65 Ath ens for disorderly conduct charged by Jean Bartlett with 25 dollars and costs. Anthony Vitanza Strouds Run Rd trespassing charged by C M Gill with 10 dollars and costs. County Court records Willard Newton Carbon dale intoxication with sheriff's deputies listed, 25 dollars and costs.
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Jack Martindale
Athens
Jean Bartlett
Anthony Vitanza
Strouds Run Rd
C. M. Gill
Willard Newton
Carbondale
Enrollment Rise Expected in OU Summer Sessions 1963
Ohio University summer sessions open June 17 with enrollment seen above last year’s 4463 by about 500. Two five week sessions run June 17 to July 19 and July 22 to August 24. Courses span from freshman to doctoral levels with 1 to 6 hours per session. Housing in East Green dorms and board plans available.
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Ohio University
East Green
Walk Light Installations Planned for Two Downtown Intersections
Mayor Raymond Shepard said the city bought walk lights for two more downtown crossings. They will be installed soon at Court and Union Streets and at the Union and Congress Streets post office intersection, likely matching lights already in operation at President and Court Streets.
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Raymond Shepard
Court and
Union Sts
Post Office
Union and
Congress Sts
President and Court Sts
Athens Airmen Complete Basic Training at Lackland
Three Athens County air men finished basic training at Lackland Air Force Base Texas and are reassigned to Sheppard AFB Texas for technical training. Jerry C Bratton and Bruce E Kelsey both 1962 Athens High School graduates join base utilities specialist and aircraft accessory systems specialist courses. Maurice R Wright a 1960 Albany High School graduate will train as an air passenger specialist.
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Athens County
Lackland Air Force Base
Tex
Sheppard Afb
Athens High School
Jerry C. Bratton
Caleb C. Bratton
Herrold St
Bruce E. Kelsey
Herschel H. Kelsey
Elizabeth Dr
Albany High School
Maurice R. Wright
Maurice C. Wright
Mercury Hits 90 in Athens as Rain Threat Looms
The Athens weather note reports a 10 a.m. temperature of 72, four degrees above the early low. Thursday recorded a high of 90 with a trace of rain and showers forecast for Friday.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Two Athens Boys Enroll In Y Noah Camp
Two Athens youths Bill Cline and John Walker enroll at Camp Y Noah located 15 miles south of Akron. Paul E Weimer, Akron YMCA camp chair, notes seven weekly sessions starting Sunday June 23 for ages 8 to 15. The camp boasts screened cabins and daily activities including swimming sailing boating horseback riding archery riflery trips cook-outs and evening shows. Free brochures available from the Camp Office Akron YMCA.
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Athens
Akron
Bill Cline
Elmwood
John Walker
Paul E. Weimer
Weimer
Cadet Chief Named for Arnold Air Society Squadron
Charles D Burnfield son of I W Burnfield 106 Maplewood Dr elected commander for John Robbins squadron of the Arnold Air Society Air Force ROTC cadets He will supervise all squadron activities and serves as cadet captain Ronald R Selleck son of Richard R Selleck Athens Route 4 appointed chaplain He is a freshman majoring in physics. Carl Chester 60 Athens Route 3 cited for unsafe operation by State Patrol fined 25 dollars.
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Charles D. Burnfield
I. W. Burnfield
Maplewood Dr
John Robbins
Arnold Air Society
Air Force
Ronald R. Selleck
Richard R. Selleck
Athens
New Car Sales Rise In County For May 1963
May 1963 saw a county record for new car sales with 245 units sold, up from 225 in April and far above last May’s 179. Used car sales declined to 782, while total titles registered fell to 1316 as fees collected reached 1997.80. other vehicle transactions included trucks, station wagons, trailers, motorcycles, and more.
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Auto Title Office
Clerk of Courts
Phyllis L. Cross
Real Estate Transfers in Athens Area Listings
A string of local real estate transfers is reported, detailing buyers and sellers across Athens County and nearby towns. Names include Coey, Bishop, White, Creed, Ogg, Marquis, Ervin, Snow, Miller, Foughty, Fore, Brown, Gwinn, Beasley, Ruth, Graham, and several firms, with parcels in Trimble Township, Athens Township, Hudson’s Addition, Nelsonville, Rome Township, Dover Township, Lodi Township, and Homer. The Veterans of Foreign Wars plans a Friday meeting at 8 p.m. at the post home.
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Ralph Coey
James Coey
Glouster
Trimble Township
Edward Bishop, Jr
Francis E. Graham
Rolling Hills
Athens County
Ruth Miller
Richard B. Rypma
Athens
Helen S. Jackson
Robert Joe Reeves
Nelsonville
Denver F. Fore
Earl Nelson
Parkersburg
W.va
Rome
Paul E. Brown
Mahlon W. Barnes, Jr
Dover Township
Cecil Gwinn
John H. Ruth
Lodi
Mary Ethel Beasley
Bette B. Clifford
Alexanders
Isabel E. Fore
Frost
Rome Township
Carthage Township
Roger R. Grueser
Rolling Hills Acres
Athens Township
Gamma Eta
Kappa Delta Sorority Educational Foundation, Inc
Kappa Delta Sorority, Inc
Mary E. Foughty
Trimble
Howard H. Homan
Cleveland
Homer Township
Eugene Workman
Lloyd Graham
the Plains
United Appeal Board Sets Budget Deadline
The United Appeal board of trustees set July 15 as the deadline for six participating agencies to submit their 1964 budgets. The board discussed incorporating its fundraising with the American Cancer Society and a possible countywide drive. A 1964 drive chairman will be named soon. next meeting is July 11. Police report seven watermelons were stolen from Cliff's Market on Friday morning.
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United Appeal Board of Trustees
American Cancer Society
Wilson Smith
Cliff's Market
E. State St
Sanity hearing for Darrell Fierce rescheduled to June 19
Darrell Napoleon Fierce, 50, of Glouster Route 3, has a sanity hearing set for 11 a.m. June 19 in Common Pleas Court. Lima psychiatrist Dr. G N Wilson will attend. Fierce is charged with first degree murder in the February slaying of his brother Loran and has pleaded innocent and not guilty by reason of insanity. A May 24 hearing was postponed when Dr. Wilson did not appear.
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Darrell Napoleon Fierce
Glouster
Common Pleas Court
G. N. Wilson
Lima
Fierce
Loran
Wilson
OU Television Station Off Air For Summer
Ohio University's educational WOUB TV will end broadcasting Friday evening and be off the air for the summer. The station will resume its programs in September, as announced by the university.
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Ohio University
Woub-Tv
University
Registration ends Saturday for Crystal Pool swimming classes
Last day to sign up for Crystal Pool swimming lessons with registration from 9 a.m. to noon. An official says there are vacancies in the beginners class.
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Crystal Pool
Insurance Agent Offers Worry-Free Complete Coverage
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Harry Hoge
Phyllis Jividen
C. Joy Jones
Sandra Kent
Walter Lethem
Linda Lee
Bsed
Mary Lee
John D. Leonard
Larry Looney
Linda Lynn
BFA
Norma McGlothin
John W. Morton
BSME
Richard Murray
Dawn Perry
Richard Peters
Franklin Poston
BSJ
Charles Richardson
Lelia Roberts
Eleanor Ruman
Gillian Schafer
Ann Shelton
Judith Sterrett
Howard Thomas
BSEE
Carolyn Verity
John Watson
Med
Mary Wilson
Mary G. Woodworth
Bshec
Joseph Zeller
MFA
Dra Glab
Patricia Robinette
RFA
Sharon Cole
Jerry Jones
M. Jean Radford
Bshed
Terry Tignor
New Marshfield
Jim Thomas
BSCD
Ralph Kittle
Gallia
James Blevins
Molly Lakin
Martha Lupton
Gallipolis
Donna Palmer
Vinton Hocking
Karen Armstrong
Jean P. Brown
Dean Edwards
Charlene S. Eggleston
Logan
Meigs
Jerry Walker
BSIT
Hemlock Grove
Cecil Nelson
BSCHE
Langsville
Judith Butcher
James Mourning
Dixie Pierce
Thomas Skinner
Betty Hamm
Pomeroy
Carol E. Essington
William Lake
Racine
Gordon Atkins
Douglas Long
BSCE
Rutland
Perry
Terry Dunkle
BBA
New Lexington
David Sapp
New Straitsville
Donald Wohrle
Shawnee
Vinton
Wiley Carr
Gary Crow
Barbara Hartley
McArthur
Beverly Cottrill
Point Pleasant
W. Va
California
N. Court St
the Security Bank
Pold
Aravel
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
R. C. Cook
Wayne L. White
Evelyn Linscott
Bond
Keller & Weltner
Monument Co
John Eberst
Larry Eberst
Paul Beach
W. Hunter St
Charles W. Conrath
Carl W. CoNrath
Great Lakes, Ill
Naval Training Center
Mercury
Arthur James Blackford
Lena Mae Blackford
William R. Goins
Lucille Goins
Lower Plains
Rolland Ismert
Jacquelyn Ismert
Mary Weekley
Bernard Weekley
Carl Chester
State
C. R. White
John H. Adams
Inlet
Hudson
Jesse Pearl Creed
Albert R. Johnson
Cable Heir
Ella Ogg
Roscoe L. Ogg, Sr
Dorothy Ogg Fleming
Phillipsburg
Verna L. Marquis
John L. Marquis
Flora Ervin
Frederick E. Landis
William F. Snow
Charles W. Algeo
Allendale
VFW
Veterans of Foreign Wars
E. State and Home Sts
Charles Evans
United Appeal Board
Dark Financial
Earl F
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