AHS Scholastic Honors Put on Record for Year
Athens High School released the year’s honor roll listing 33 seniors 22 juniors and 28 sophomores recognized for scholarship. Special certificates went to Tom Dowler Martha Snedden and Henry Brown for perfect attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Oliver L. Wood
Donna Jean Buck
Marie Farley
Don Ferguson
Hubert Frebault
Choris Rice
Louis Washington
Laura Anderson
Hattie Buck
Alfred Carpenter
Bill Driscoll
John Nye
Linda Pedigo
Sara Roach
Wanda Watson
Avis Bahr
David Evans
William Furst
Weldon Koker
Marjorie McConkey
Joan Paterna
Thea Parestides
Eileen Walls
Coralie Williams
Tom Dowler
Norma Jean Dry
Carolyn Herbert
Ben Roberts
Nancy Smith
Martha Snedden
Mike Swyers
Paul Taylor
Clarice Weekley
Margaret Williams
Lina Hess
Dick Mathews
Nancy Packard
Margaret Robe
Tom Wootten
Marion Vanity
Jacqueline Deem
al Gubitz
April Kinsel
Nancy Rutherford
Merrill Thomas
David Algeo
Emma McCune
Charlene Nicholson
Shirley Seigfred
Joan Vance
Mary Varnes
Shirley Andrews
Harold Douglas
Harrison Scott
Betty Snyder
Jane Windisch
Flora Armbruster
Zoe Baird
Sam Henderson
Barbara Hope
Richard Leach
Grosvenor McKee
Jan Clark
Virginia Cottingham
Harry Graham
Lindley Jones
Bob Jones
Don Shafer
Jean Vance
Frank Dilley
Theresa Josten
Carol Nessley
Margaret Scott
Ruth Blaker
Miriam Clippinger
Dorothy Clutter
Marjorie Johnson
Paul Lehman
Lawrence Wamsley
Jean Baird
Charles Krauskopf
Shirley Miller
Patricia Rohrer
Ann Rowles
Henry Brown
Mabel Wilson
June Hunter
Joe Jagers
Paul Vercoe
Clark Biggins
Katherine Hawk
John Sands
Martha Tolliver
Charles Gall
Dan Morrison
Ted Blower
Dwight Leach
Catherine Clark
Judy Schenz
Mary Selby
Janis Sparks
Joanne Dailey
Robert Armbruster
Elsie Driscoll
Norma Hamilton
Harriet Linscott
Fannie Munn
Charles Fairchild
Bob Nida
Don Graham
Harvey Graham
Richard Selby
Donald Shafer
Jack Vickers
Bennett
Valley Greyhound Lines Sued For 55000 By Woman
Martha Cephus of Sharpsburg Route 2 sues Valley Greyhound Lines for 55000 alleging a bus jerk caused her to fall on October 2, 1946. She fractured her thigh and permanently injured her leg, spent four months in hospital, and now uses a wheelchair seeking medical costs and damages.
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Valley Greyhound Lines
Martha Cephus
Sharpsburg
Marietta
Fogle and Fogle
Greyhound
Bartlett
City Swelters as Mercury Reaches 92 Degrees
Residents faced heat as temperatures climbed with a high of 92 degrees Tuesday, the year's peak so far, while an 81 degree reading at 9 am hinted at another record. Weather observer Mrs. C. N. France noted today’s rise over yesterday’s 80. The 92 mark surpassed all in 1946 except July 10 when 94 was recorded.
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C. N. France
Albany Driver Fined $100 and Costs
A charge of driving while intoxicated brought a fine of $100 and costs to Emmett J. Williams, 40, Albany Route 3, in Mayor Franz J. Woodworth's court Wednesday morning. Williams pleaded guilty. The mayor also awarded a fine of $5 and costs to John Bajus, 63, Athens Route 3, after Bajus entered a guilty plea Wednesday.
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Emmett J. Williams
Albany
Franz J. Woodworth
Williams
John Bajus
Athens
Bajus
County 4 H Delegates Attend Meet
Athens and Albany youths Patricia Laziman and Billy Munn travel to Camp Ohio for a week long Junior Leadership Training Conference. Advisors W G Munn and R Corbary oversee the delegation with program guidance from W H Palmer. The two selected youths will choose activities in exhibits local programs community service and county achievements.
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Patricia Laziman
Athens
Billy Munn
Albany
Athens County
Patricia
Darrel Gorby
Billy
Albany Live Stock Club
W. G. Munn
R. Corbary
Camp
Ohio
W. H. Palmer
Warren Boies Dies at Age 78
Warren M. Doc Boies, 78, died Tuesday noon at Hillcrest Rest Home after a five day illness. A longtime trainer and driver of Athens race horses, he was born in Logansport Indiana and had no known relatives. Funeral services are Friday at 10 a.m. at Dowler and Ferguson funeral home with burial in W Union St. Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday after 7 p.m.
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Warren M
Boies
Hillcrest
Athens
Logansport
Indiana
Joe B. Maffett
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral
W. Union St
Rome Delegates Attain Bronze Emblem at State FFA
Nine Rome FFA members and advisor D C Mc Inturf attended the state FFA Convention in Columbus last week. Rome earned a bronze emblem for parliamentary and chapter procedure. Delegates included Virgil Scott Dick Rose Floyd Dillinger Roger Bartlett Everett Mansfield Bill Dillinger Leonard Zimmerman Eugene Jarvis and George Hyatt.
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Stewart
Rome
D. C. McInturf
Columbus
Virgil Scott
Dick Rose
Floyd Dillinger
Roger Bartlett
Everett Mansfield
Bill Dillinger
Leonard Zimmerman
Eugene Jarvis
George Hyatt
Five Fined by Mayor After Police Arrests
Five men were fined $5 and costs each after they pleaded guilty to intoxication charges before Mayor Franz J. Woodworth on Tuesday. The defendants named Franklin Blackford Chauncey Charles N Richardson Don Laughlin Carl R Bobo and Charles Beddow all appeared in municipal court with listed ages and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz J. Woodworth
Franklin Blackford
Chauncey
Charles N. Richardson
Don Laughlin
N. Court St
Carl R. Bobo
Pomeroy
Charles Beddow
Millfield
Cemetery Association To Meet Thursday
Directors of the Athens Cemetery Association will hold a business meeting Thursday at 7 p m in the chapel on West Union Street Cemetery. All lot owners and interested persons are invited to attend and make suggestions according to Roger Jones, president.
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Athens Cemetery Association
West Union St
Roger Jones
Malone appeals May 21 unemployment board decision
Edwin Malone has filed a suit appealing the State Board of Unemployment Compensation ruling issued on May 21. The specific board decision and the appeal grounds are not stated in the filing.
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State Board of Unemployment Compensation
Edwin Malone
Camporee a Notable Local Scout Event in Athens
Area Scout officials praised the three day Camporee at the Athens fairgrounds. Troops 55 56 and 58 from Athens The Plains competed in events with notable incidents including a chariot race mishap a flooded tent and a missing public address microphone. First aid staff from Ohio University and Columbus Southern Electric aided the event while W G Davis Chauncey Troop 78 directed campfire tasks.
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Sam Hoffman
Kootaga
Athens
Fairgrounds
Troop 56
Troop 55
Ray Atkinson
John “Whitey” Gibbs
Robert Parry
James Hoy
Fred Stehr
Harry Simmons
Mike
Simmons
Scout
Ohio University
George Joachim
Mike Zorick
John Kerns
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
E. C. Wyatt
Harold McGrath
John Kircher
Charlotte LaTourrette
Buckwheat as Emergency Crop Guidance for Farmers
County extension agent Ross Wright and agronomist D. R. Dodd outline buckwheat as an emergency crop amid wet weather. Seeding from July 15 to July 15, 10 to 12 weeks to maturity, 3 to 4 pecks per acre, and use of 200 to 300 pounds of fertilizer per acre are advised. Harvest methods include binder threshing or standing until frost.
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Ross Wright
D. R. Dodd
Extension Agronomist
Mr. Wright
Dodd
Births and admissions at ShelterinG Arms Hospital
Notes show the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Harold Wadley of Chauncey. Admissions include Wilma Shaner of Trimble undergoing major surgery. Discharges include Mrs Jessie Rankin of Athens and Mrs Wayne Rugh with daughter of Frost. Also listed are David Nannah of The Plains Alfred Warren of Buchtel.
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Harold Wadley
Chauncey
Wilma Shaner
Trimble
Jessie Rankin
Athens
Wayne Rugh
Frost
David Nannah
the Plains
Alfred Warren
Buchtel
Athens County Man Paroled From Pen
The Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission granted paroles to 13 of 79 penitentiary inmates after hearings last week. Sixty four cases were continued and two prisoners were re paroled. From Athens County Donald Malone was paroled for operating a motor vehicle without owner's consent effective July 17.
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Columbus
Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission
Ohio Penitentiary
Athens
Donald Malone
Marriage Licenses Granted in Athens Area
The county issued marriage licenses listing Harold Edward Smith and Loretta Jean Warner of Nelsonville both 23 and 18 respectively, and nine other couples from Nelsonville Amesville Glouster Woodsfield Athens and Athens Route 1 with ages ranging from 16 to 29. The pairs include Robert Wesley Dishong and Leitha Virginia Keirns. Jacob Floyd Triplett and Frances Ella McClelland. Ralph LaCroix Berry and Mary Eleanor Bradfield. Richard Thomas Hoffman and Helen Dorothy Ogg. Carl Grant Ferguson and Wilda Jeanette Raibles. Paul Edward Wachenswanz and Violet Marie Hartman.
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Harold Edward Smith
Loretta Jean Warner
Nelsonville
Robert Wesley Dishong
Leitha
Marshfield Lodge to Meet Regularly Thursday
Constitution Lodge 426 F and A M will hold its regular meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m Visitors are welcome announced by S L Collins master and the event is set in Marshfield.
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New Marshfield
Constitution Lodge
F.&a.m
S. L. Collins
Rummage Sale Planned by Athens White Shrine No 6
Athens White Shrine No 6 announces a rummage sale to be held Saturday at city hall. Members are asked to drop off sale articles Friday evening or Saturday morning at the hall.
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Athens White Shrine No. 6
Athens Wins Honor for 27.2 Percent Fall in Fatal Accidents
Mayor Franz Woodworth receives a certificate and letter from J C Heistand of the Ohio State Safety Council praising Athens for a 27.2 percent reduction in accidental deaths in 1946. The city earned an Honorable Mention alongside 26 counties and 37 cities, despite a statewide rise in fatal accidents. The recognition aims to spur even greater life saving efforts in 1947.
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Athens
Franz Woodworth
J. C. Heistand
Ohio State Safety Council
Heistand
D. A. Finkbeiner
The
Safety Council
Ohio Department of Highways
Troy Senior Receives FFA Farm Award
Wilbur White of the Troy Chapter FFA earned the State Farmer Degree at the Columbus convention. He received a $150 cash scholarship to Ohio State University from the Processed Limestone Association. White, a senior with four years in vocational agriculture, plans to study agricultural education at Ohio State this fall.
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Coolville
Wilbur White
Troy
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Columbus
Ohio State University
Ohio State
Processed Limestone Association
White
College of Agriculture
C. E. Stout
Troy Vong
Wilburn
Husband of Former Albany Woman Dies
Curtiss-Wright mechanical engineer Robert E. Gatch died Monday night in University Hospital Columbus after failing health. Survived by wife, a niece of Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Jones and daughter of the late T. W. Coe, Albany. Mrs Gatch, Chi Omega member and Ohio University graduate, funeral services set for Thursday in Columbus attended by Dr and Mrs Jones and R. S. Jones.
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Robert E. Gatch
Curtiss-Wright Mechanical Engineer
University Hospital
Columbus
C. L. Jones
T. W. Coe
Albany
Gatch
Chi Omega Sorority
Ohio University
Jones
R. S. Jones
Trimble Vet Sentenced On Charge of BUC
U S District Judge Mell G Underwood sentenced Paul Addington of Trimble Athens County to 30 days in jail on one count for illegally obtaining a 20 a week veteran's unemployment allowance from the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation for 42 weeks. He was placed on probation for a year on the second count.
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Columbus
U. S
Mell G. Underwood
Paul Addington
Trimble
Athens County
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Dow Widow Called Home After Father's Death
Mrs. C. L. Dow of 45 Maplewood Drive was summoned to Ironton today by the death of her father Edward Walters who died early this morning.
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C. L. Dow
Maplewood Drive
Ironton
Edward Walters
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Don Finsterwald
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the Arena
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Warren Boies
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the Security Bank
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Leroy C. Lavine
Bob Parry
John Gibbs
Charles Orr
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Phillip M. Nye
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Richard Roche
Charles Tribe
Jesse Lee
Jack Davis
Tiger Patrol
Ted Geary
Bill Frey
Bob Emmett
John Mitchell
Weese Dickman
Paul Ullmark
Pelicans Patrol
Hubert Koker
George Starcher
Dick Taylor
Jim Dilley
Bob Johnson
Joe McBride
Beaver Patrol
Charles Dent
Ernest Anderson
Kenner Bush
Jim Leach
Les Clark
William Johnson
Jack Woolley
Dick Romine
Rawlin Gaskill
Jack Mahaffey
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Joe Scott
Dick White
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Jerry Hull
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Grace Vermillion
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Jean Sharp
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Richard McAllister
W. Howard
William Fry
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Romine
Tenderfoot
Raymond A. Lee
Lee
W. G. Davis
Chauncey Troop 78
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L. C. Baker
Athens County Fairgrounds Board
Baker
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Nye
Trading Post
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Court St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
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FFA Farm
BUC
Red Town
J. W. Grant
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Ford
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Beasley & Mathews, Inc
Fred R. Beasley, Inc
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Roy E. Hawk & Co
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West Washington St
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