Peace Corps Volunteers Begin Training Sunday
Seventy Peace Corps candidates will arrive at Ohio University Sunday to begin a two year service in Cameroon West Africa. The 11 week summer program includes ten hour days six days a week with TEFL training and new closed circuit television observation.
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Peace Corps
Ohio University
Federal Republic of Cameroon
West Africa
West
Cameroon
TEFL
Carl H. Denbow
Marie Gadsden
Gilbert Schneider
Solomon Ndikou
Carmichael Again Heads Legion Post
D. P. Carmichael, a retired Army officer, was elected commander of Athens K. T. Crossen Post 21 American Legion. James M. Vercoe will install him July 1, succeeding twin brother E. E. Carmichael. Other officers elected include Josten, Perry, Carpenter, Strawn, Moler, Quest, and Rypma. Post membership reached a record 608. Refreshments will follow the installation.
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D. P. Carmichael
Athens
K. T. Crossen
American Legion
James M. Vercoe
E. E. Carmichael
C. J. Josten
George Perry
Harlan Carpenter
Don Strawn, Sr
Harley Moler
Jack Quest
Richard Rypma
Washington Columnist Roscoe Drummond to Speak at Ohio U
Roscoe Drummond, syndicated Washington columnist and former Christian Science Monitor editor, speaks at Ohio University Tuesday at 9 50 a m in Memorial Auditorium on The State of the World. He leads a lecture for students and Athenians, outlining Cold War era, world affairs.
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Roscoe Drummond
Washington
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Drummond
Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
Economic Cooperation Administration
Paris
U.S
Europe
New York Herald Tribune
Fair Weather Spell Broken in Athens
Athens reports clouds gathering and temperatures rising as a spell of fair cool weather breaks. U.S. Observer C. L. Colmer recorded a 9:30 a.m. temperature of 75 after an overnight low of 56, with Wednesday’s high at 78.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Damage Suit Filed by Columbus Woman
Columbus woman Nona M. Jarrell seeks a 15389 judgment in Common Pleas Court after stepping on a loose metal disc covering a sewer line at an apartment building owned by Almira Corp. and others named defendants include Sara Westfall and Marguerite Timmons. A second suit seeks to quiet title to Athens land with William E. Williams and unknown heirs named as defendants. The Athens DeMolay chapter will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Masonic Temple.
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Nona M
Jarrell
Columbus
Common Pleas Court
Sara Westfall
S. Shannon Ave
Marguerite Timmons
Middletown
Almira Corp
Robert R
Alberta E. Richardson
William E. Williams
Athens
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Defense Unit Honors Commanders at Ohio Defense Corps Dinner
Former company commanders and their families were honored by Company A, 22nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry, Ohio Defense Corps at the National Guard Armory. Honorees included Col. Kenneth W. Sands and Captains Drennen H. Goldsberry, George Perry, James M. Holland, Carl B. Wilson, Wilbur Witham, and Maj. Robert McAfee. The event featured staff from OD Corps and notes on enlistments and training readiness.
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22Nd Battalion
2Nd Infantry
Ohio Defense Corps
National Guard Armory
Kenneth W. Sands
Drennen H. Goldsberry
Robert McAfee
George Per
Lands
Holland
James Gates
Athens
OU Student Killed In Traffic Crash
An Ohio University freshman Stephen Barclay Walker 18 Mt Vernon and his passenger Patrick K Gilliland 17 Mt Vernon died Monday night after their sports car struck a tree on Ohio Route 13 near Mt Vernon. Walker was visiting his father in Mansfield for summer tuition. he belonged to Delta Tau Delta and lived at Lincoln Hall. Funeral services for Walker are scheduled Thursday at 2 p.m. at Grohe Funeral Home in Mt Vernon.
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Ohio University
Ohio
Mt. Vernon
Stephen Barclay Walker
University Hospital
Columbus
Patrick K. Gilliland
State Highway Patrol
Mansfield
Walker
Ohio U
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Lincoln Hall
Grohe
Court Cases: Multiple Intoxication Charges In Municipal Court
William Phelps 39 Athens Route 1 intoxication police 50 dollars plus costs 30 days jail. J Herman Williams 60 W Washington St intoxication police 25 dollars plus costs. John Paul Donovan 70 S Court St pleaded no contest to intoxication police 31 dollar bond case continued. Carl Dunkle 45 Millfield disturbing the peace by intoxication filed by Helen Dunkle 25 dollars plus costs. Woodrow Putnam 52 Coolville intoxication by wife Mary sheriff 15 dollars plus costs. Charles Rider 51 139 W Washington St intoxication police 25 dollars plus costs. Court St intoxication police 31 dollar bond forfeiture.
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William Phelps
Athens Route 1
J Herman Williams
W. Washington St
John Paul Donovan
S. Court St
Carl Dunkle
Millfield
Helen Dunkle
Woodrow Putnam
Coolville
Mary
Charles Rider
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Nancy R. Hassel
Home Economist
Carmichael
Legion Post
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Admiral and Hamilton TV
George
Fuller
the Plains
Mirro-Lux
Terry
U.S. Coast Guard
Knapp
Gilbert Shannon
Firestone Dealer
West Union Street
Athens, Ohio
Williams
Demolay
Holly Hudwell
Earnest Conant
Tommy Adkins
Frank Deardorf
Allen Easterling
Paul Jones
Robert Mills
Hiliday
Nelsonville
Fruit of the Loom
Canvas Oxfords
Neiman Auto Parts
Dad
Gillette
Security Bank Building
Ohio Food
N. Court St
Tel LY
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