Teachers Launch Series Of Ohio University Conferences
About 234 teachers enrolled for OU tenth annual Conference on Elementary Education June 12 15 with Reading as this year theme. Dr F N Hamblin opening remarks and Dr William H Cooper to speak on reading readiness with eight OU faculty and education leaders attending. A second summer workshop conference on Education Administration led by Martin L Essex Akron superintendent runs two days with Willard Barker Kermit Daugherty James B. Keadle and OU faculty participating.
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Ohio University
F. N. Hamblin
Ou, College of Education
William H. Cooper
Cooper
Mildred Letton
University of Chicago
Philip Humphreys
State Department of Education
Margaret Imlay
Lancaster
Edna Felt
Mechanicsburg School
Maybelie Durst
Athens West Side
Norman Dilley
A. H. Shuster
Esther Dunham
Margaret Thompson
Janet Smith
H. H. Hendrix
Vern L. Krantz
Martin L. Essex
Akron
Willard Barker
Athens
Kermit Daugherty
Jackson
James B. Keadle
Frank Bean
George Hill
F. H. McKelvey
Gilbert A. Stephenson
Joseph P. Trepp
Ohio U Hosts Record High School Publication Workshop
More than 1000 high school editors and advisers from 10 states attend the eleventh annual Workshop on High School Publications at Ohio University. Prof. L J Hartin says about 230 schools are represented with a six day program ending June 22 with a commencement address by Robert E Kennedy. Otto Soglow will demonstrate cartooning on June 19 and Mark Van Hoes will speak June 22. Three student newspapers will be produced during the week and a 30 member faculty will guide activities. Recreation and events fill the schedule including dances picnics swimming contests and sports over the week.
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Ohio University School of Journalism
L. J. Hartin
Ment
Robert E. Kennedy
Chicago Sun-Times
Otto Soglow
King Features
Mark van jBeres
Memorial Auditorium
Verda Evans
Cleveland
W. G. Clippinger
Dayton
Madeline Fifer
Akron
Virginia Follin
Charles W. Hun ‘Sicker
Findlay
Robert Payne
Rocky River
H. E. Headley
Berea
Estelle Graham
Canfield
Doris Kemp
Hamilton
Virginia Richmond
Alice B. Moon
M. R
Ohio University
A. T. Turnbull
Isabelle M. Work
Russell N. Baird
Richard L. Bitters
David N. Keller
Clarence H. White
Hartin
A. H. Rhoads
Births and hospital admissions at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Edward Walton Athens a son Mr and Mrs Charles Llewellyn New Marshfield a son Mr and Mrs Jack Brill Athens a son Admissions include John Tippie Athens June Smith Athens Route 4 Mrs Patrick Largent New Plymouth Route 1 Gladys Russell Athens Edgar Wilson The Plains Patricia Ann Hooper Athens Route 3 Raleigh Robinson Athens Connie Glass The Plains Charlies Gilkey Athens Route Charles Oxley Athens Route 3 Dismissals cover Edgar Stover Cutler Route 1 Mrs Virgil Thompson Athens Route 2 and son James Cartwright Glousier Mrs Robert Keirns Athens Mrs Richard Dailey Athens Route 2 Mrs Gerald Thomas Athens Mrs Woodrow Colmer Athens Mrs Francis Wallace Millfield Mrs John Norris Nelsonville Marion Boggs Athens
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Edward Walton
Athens
Charles Llewellyn
New Marshfield
Jack Brill
John Tippie
June Smith
Patrick Largent
New Plymouth
Gladys Russell
Edgar Wilson
the Plains
Patricia Ann Hooper
Raleigh Robinson
Connie Glass
Charlies Gilkey
Charles Oxley
Edgar Stover
Cutler
Virgil Thompson
James Cartwright
Glousier
Robert Keirns
Richard Dailey
Gerald Thomas
Woodrow Colmer
Francis Wallace
Millfield
John Norris
Nelsonvile
Marion Boggs
Funeral Mass for Dora Antorietto at St Pauls Church
Funeral mass for Dora Antorietto age 62 will be conducted by Rev Fr Jan B Kish at 9 a m Thursday in St Pauls Catholic Church. Burial follows in Mt Calvary Cemetery. Altar and Rosary Society meets 8 p m Wednesday at Jagers and Sons funeral home to recite the Rosary. Friends may call at the funeral home at any time.
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Jan B. Kish
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Dora Antorietto
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Altar and Rosary Society
Jagers and Sons
Thursday Rites Set For Mrs Sevacool
Requiem high mass at 10 a m Thursday in St Pauls Catholic Church for Mrs Edith Sweeney Sevacool 67 Akron Ohio who died Monday at the Meigs County home of a brother Burial in West Union Street Cemetery Friends may call at Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home where the Rosary will be recited at 745 p m Wednesday
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St. Paul's Catholic Church
William ‘Patala
Edith Sweeney ‘Sevacool
Akron
Ohio
Meigs County
West Union Street
Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes
Traffic fine levied on Clyde Deeter for improper passing
Clyde Deeter, 55, of Stewart, was fined $5 and costs in Municipal Court Wednesday on a State Highway Patrol charge of improper passing.
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Clyde Deeter
Stewart
Showers Threaten As Heat Persists In Athens
The area braces for possible showers as a heat spell continues. U S. observer C L Colmer reports a 93 degree high in Athens and a 66 degree low, with 86 at 11 p.m. readings. Rural Hamley Run logged a 59 night low and 82 a.m. temperature.
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C. L. Colmer
U. S
Athens
Mercury
Hamley Run
Elks Sponsor Flag Day Observance
Ath ens Elks lodge exalted ruler William Gould urged citizens and groups to join the nationwide Show Your Colors campaign on Flag Day June 14 to honor the 1777 adoption of the flag. Charles H. Evans chairs a Flag Day committee planning a 7 30 p m program June 19 with Sam Warren J B Grogan and C K McKinstry on the committee.
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William Gould
Athens Elks Lodge
Elk’s
Continental Congress
Gould
Charles H. Evans
Sam Warren
J. B. Grogan
C. K. McKinstry
Cora Parker Dies Tuesday in Athens Home
Mrs. Cora M. Parker 80, longtime Athens County resident, died Tuesday afternoon at 81 E Mulberry St after months of ill health. Survived by husband Pearl H Parker two sons Clarence and Fred Parker a sister and a brother and several grandchildren great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 2 pm at Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home with Rev E C Kenney officiating. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery. Friends may call at any time.
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Cora M. Parker
E. Mulberry St
Athens County
Stephen F. and
Elizabeth Hooper
Athens
First Christian Church
Pearl H. Parker
Clarence A. Parker
Fred A. Parker
Gallipolis
Hugh Jefferson
E. L. Hooper
Chillicothe
Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes
E. C. Kenney
West Union Street
Masons to Meet at 8 P.M. Thursday
Savanah Lodge 466 F and AM will convene at 8 p m Thursday with refreshments provided. Master E W Cunningham announced the gathering.
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Guysville
Savanah Lodge
F&am
E. W. Cunningham
Canadians seek Athens flame for Melbourne Olympics
The Canadian Olympic delegation asked Athens to provide a live flame for the torch at the 1956 Melbourne Games. Calgary treasurer John Burns telephoned city hall to arrange transport via Athens to Calgary and then Melbourne, with Ohio University faculty to help stage a live flame flight to Calgary in time for Saturday ceremonies.
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Athens
Melbourne
Australia
Peter B. Seel
John Burns
Calgary
Alberta
City
Burns
J. B. Grogan
Ohio University
Greece
Italy
Son Charged With Intent To Defraud In Land Transfer
John Kaszonyi Sr files in Common Pleas Court against son John Jr and daughter in law Elizbeth B Kaszonyi alleging quitclaim transfers of Millfield village lots 7 and 134 into the wife’s name. Lots recorded under John Kaszonyi without Jr or Sr designation. transfer dated June 25 1954 discovered February this year.
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Millfield
Common Pleas
John Kaszonyi
John, Jr
Elizabeth B. Kaszonyi
Millfield Village
Fine Levied on Raymond Keirns for Intoxication Charge
Raymond Keirns of Millfield Route 1 was fined 25 dollars plus costs in Municipal Court on an intoxication charge. The case was filed by Fred Keirns and the sheriff's department transported the defendant to court.
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Raymond Keirns
Millfield
Fred Keirns
Sheriff’s Department
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
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Ft. Lewis
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Alaska
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Bill Bescoe
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