Harry McBee Retirement Banquet Set At Athens Club
Harry B. McBee, vice president of the McBee Binder Co, will be honored at a 6:45 p m dinner tonight at the Athens Country Club as he retires after 37 years with the firm. The Athens native built the St. Louis binder plant into a 60 000 square foot operation and will be joined by family, executives, and former colleagues from Ohio and Florida for the event.
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Harry B. McBee
Athens Country Club
McBee
St. Louis
Charles F. McBee
Athens
Danville
Ohio
Ohio University
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
McBee Binder Co
Harry McBee
Edith McBee
Earl McBee
Basil
Royal McBee Corp
Allan A. Ryan
Philip M. Zenner
Fortune P. Ryan
William B. Stitt
Benjamin F. Cutler
Henry A. Baker
Binder Division
New Port Richey
Fla
Henry Zenner
Doctor Vornholt Is Dead
Dr. Vornholt died April 29 at age 65. Born in New Bremen Ohio he was a fellow in the American College of Surgeons. Survived by widow Mary Kenney Murray and three children and four grandchildren. Funeral at Grace Methodist Church Friday with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. Body at J Waugh funeral home. viewing Thursday noon.
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American College of Surgeons
New Bremen
Ohio
Frederick J
Sophia Vornholt
Mary Kenney Murray
Thomas
Betty) Fickenlaub
Washington, D. C
John B. Vornholt
Marion
William
Lee) Dresbach
Greenville
D. C
Dr. Vornholt
George A
Clara) Barto
Warner F
M@ty) Boos
Albany Man Forfeits $55 Bond in Court
Lloyd Meadors, 32, of Albany, forfeited a $55 appearance bond in Municipal Court on a charge of unsafe operation after police investigated a 3 am accident on Lancaster Street near Carpenter. Meadors’ light truck struck a fire hydrant, which was cracked and leaking, police said he appeared to have fallen asleep at the wheel.
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Lloyd Meadors
Albany
Meadors
Lancaster St
Carpenter
Westfall graduates from Ohio State Dental College
Claude H. Westfall son of Mr and Mrs Claude Westfall graduated June 8 from the Ohio State University Dental College and plans to practice at Orient State Mental Hospital until November when he will enter active Air Force duty at Mitchell AFB Long Island NY He is a 1952 Ohio University graduate and is married to Ida May Lees of Niles The couple has been living in Columbus
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Claude H. Westfall
Claude Westfall
Patton Sr
Ohio State University Dental College
Orient State Mental Hospital
Air Force
Mitchell Air Force Base
Long Island
N. Y
Ohio University
Ida May Lees
Niles
Columbus
Postal Delivery Proposals At Athens Post Office
Proposals will be received at the Athens post office until 2 p.m. June 22 for hire of a passenger type 5 secting and relaying, and ending June 30, 1957. Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed envelope with a note addressed to the postmaster Arthur E. Cornwell.
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Athens
Arthur E. Cornwell
Property Destruction Charge Denied in Municipal Court
John Wilson of Route 4 faced a Municipal Court hearing set for June 20 after a $150 bond was set on charges of maliciously destroying a washing machine owned by Amy Schooler. An affidavit filed by sheriff's deputies details the alleged act.
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John Wilson
Ofates Route 4
Wilson
Amy Schooler
Sheriff's Deputies
Complaint Filed as Game Protector Fines Burnside
Roy E. Burnside was fined $15 and costs in Municipal Court after a complaint by state game protector B. F. Swartz. Burnside was charged with catching a fish by snagging rather than angling, according to the affidavit.
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Roy E. Burnside
B. F. Swartz State Game Protector
Burnside
Infant Ridenour Rites Held at Jagers and Sons
Funeral services were held Wednesday morning at Jagers and Sons Funeral Home for Geraldine Elizabeth Ridenour infant daughter of Airman Second Class and Mrs. Phillip Ridenour. Graveside rites were conducted by Rev. J. Russell of New Marshfield with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Ridenour and Mrs. Arch Brooks of Athens in attendance.
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Jagers and Sons
Geraldine Elizabeth Ridenour
Phillip Ridenour
J. Russell
New Marshfield
Gentine
C. E. Ridenour
Arch Brooks
Athens
County Industrial Association To Meet
A special meeting of the Athens County Industrial Development Association is scheduled for Thursday at 8 p m in the mayor's office. The call was announced today.
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County Industrial Association
Athens County Industrial Development Association
Chavo Eey
End of a dynasty or a Golden Anniversary in the McBee saga
The piece honors Harry McBee on his 37 years of service and marks The McBee Companys 50th anniversary. It recalls Charles McBees push to finance an orderly filing system for railroad bills of lading with Henry Zenners backing, while noting Hess Meyers Royal tie ins and the era of business risk.
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Harry McBee
Henry Zenner
McBee
Fortunes Build Public Ownership in Royal McBee Tale
Fortune Ryan backed two early firms with 225000 and keen advice. After struggles both became successes, then investors chose public ownership, expanding to thousands of stockholders. In July 1954 Royal McBee formed, with Athens area holders over 1500, mirroring Ford and other brand-led transitions to permanence.
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McBee
Royal
Royal McBee Corporation
Athens
Royal McBee
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Athens Messenger & Wed
Royal Typewriter Co
Doctor Vornholt
Ohio State
Game Protector
Ridenour
Charles McBee
McBee Company
Mr. McBee
New York
Edward B. Hess
Lewis C. Meyers
the Royal
Hess
Meyers
Fortune Ryan
Dodge
Buick
Chevrolet
Chrysler
Ford
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