Additional Blood Donors Requested for Athens Red Cross Drive
Volunteers urged renewed effort to recruit blood donors for Athens Red Cross bloodmobile. The drive runs 11 am to 5 pm Monday at First Methodist Church and Tuesday at Glouster High School gym, with a 100 pint daily minimum and 160 registrations per day to meet quota. General Ridgway praises Red Cross lifesaving blood for Korea wounded. Athens County aligns with Columbus Regional Center. Residents aged 18 to 39 may donate. 18–21 require parental or spousal release.
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Red Cross
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Jack Sweeney
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First Methodist Church
Glouster High School
Korea
The
Matthew B. Ridgway
Far East
Athens County
Columbus
Athens Red Cross
Details of Fatal Accident At Lancaster Reported
State Sen. Albert L. Daniels will install Athens DAV chapter officers at 8:15 p.m. Friday in the Armory. Daniels, an Ohio Senate member and DAV leader, will discuss pending Congress benefits for war time disabled veterans as a reader of program notes. Funeral services are set for Mrs. E. A. Davis, Athens County WCTU president, who died from a fractured skull in a Lancaster crash that left six others injured, including her daughter Beverly Davis who was reported improving. Six youths also sustained injuries. hospital updates list varied conditions. The crash occurred near Lancaster when the Davis car drifted into a tractor trailer lane. A second fatal Lancaster area crash in three days was noted.
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Athens
Daniels
Congress
Lancaster
E. A. Davis
Athens County
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Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Miss Davis
Pegey Gamwell
Glouster
Joanne Sylvester
Monia Lee Vermillion
Gloria Thompson
Janice Davis
Davis
Beverly Davis
Ohio University
Philo
Delaware
Misa Davis
Marvin Dewey Spiess
Liberty Center
Sunnyside Drive
First Christian Church
McKee Drug Co
Eugene
Logan
Marilynn Porter
Chauncey
Gloria Byard
Clara
Jack W. Williams Glouster
Stella Easler
Piqua
Gladys Ivers
Billa Dew
Lelis King
Lansing
Mich
Mae Hartley
Millfield
Esther Hartley
Giouster
Milk Ring Tests Start Next Week In Athens County
Athens County dairymen are invited to a voluntary milk ring test starting next week announced by extension agent Ross Wright. Glenn Black will supervise the test, with local collectors delivering bottles for whole herd and whole day milking samples. Blood testing for beef herds is an option, and local veterinarians may perform the blood draws. In the previous test over 40 percent of herds were clean.
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Ross Wright
Athens
Glenn Black
Wright
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes and Births
Birth notices list Mr and Mrs Marion Shields Millfield a son Mr and Mrs Charles Craig Chauncey a son Stephen Johnson Chauncey Norman Jenkins Glouster Mary Ellen Gillett Glouster Louis Evans Columbus Mrs Faye Lovsey The Plain DISMIS Mrs John Raber Glouster and son Mrs Dewey Dalley Athens and daughter Mrs Doris Daggett Athens Mrs Ruth Stratton Athens Mrs Margaret Johnson Athens Charles Evans Shade Elmer Kestergon Carbondale transferred to Veterans Hospital Dayton PMA Officials Meet Production and Marketing Association held an all day meeting with township MA committeemen at the Athene Grange Hall on the faire rounds.
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Marion Shields Millfield
Charles Craig
Chauncey
Stephen Johnson
Norman Jenkins
Glouster
Mary Ellen Gillett
Louis Evans
Columbus
Faye Lovsey
the Plain
Dismis
John Raber
Dewey Dalley
Athens
Doris Daggett
Ruth Stratton
PMA
Production and Marketing Association
Athene
Air Force Veteran Ends Three Year Hitch at Nineteen
Sgt. Pat Mooney, 19, a former cook in Saudi Arabia, will be discharged after a three year Air Force enlistment. He plans to reenlist for a 20 year career and retire. He is the brother of M. Sgt. James Mooney, Athens recruiting officer, and will report to Great Falls, Montana after 30 days leave.
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Saudi Arabia
Pat Mooney
James Mooney
Athens
National Guard
United States
Arabia
Mooney
Middleport
Marietta
Newark
N. J
Sgt. Mooney
Great Falls
Mont
Columbus Man Injured in Auto Crash
A Columbus driver, Evans 33, was injured early on W Union St when his 1951 model car crossed the street and struck a parked auto. He was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital with a head laceration and leg injuries. police plan charges of unsafe operation. Evans is an assistant attorney general living at 30 W Broad St.
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Evans
Shields
Columbus
Humorous Talk At Athens Lions Club Meeting
Mel Wayne of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad gave a humorous talk Tuesday night at Van Meter's Restaurant during an Athens Lions Club meeting. Athens participants included Clarke Daily on Lyons' ideals Bast Rutter with two vocal selections and William Poling, past eye glasses chairman, detailing the club's project for underprivileged children.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Athens Lions Club
van Meter
Athens
Clarke Daily
Lyons
Bast Rutter
William Poling
Lions’ Club
Beaty Named Assistant Cashier at Athens National Bank
Co. L. Beaty of Union was appointed assistant cashier of the Athens National Bank after a board meeting. The announcement came from bank officials detailing the new appointment and its duties.
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Bank
Co. L. Beaty
Union
Athens National Bank
Speeding fined in Mayor Mickle's court
Gregory Zenner, 24, Utah Place, was fined five dollars and costs after pleading guilty to speeding in Mayor Mickle's court on Wednesday. Police cited Zenner for 55 mph in a 30 mph zone on E State Street.
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Gregory Zenner
Utah Place
Mickle
Zenner
E. State St
Izaak Walton League Meets in Athens Cabin
Athens Izaak Walton League chapter will meet Thursday at 7:30 p m in the cabin with refreshments announced.
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Athens
Izaak Walton League
W Van Meter Dies at Age 64 in Athens County
William Van Meter aged 64 longtime Athens County resident died at his home on Athens Route 2 after years of illness. Retired coal miner and farmer, he leaves sons Paul of Lancaster and George of Athens, sisters Lovina Sullivan of Pittsburgh Calif and Alms Nichols of Lancaster, brother Clifford Van Meter of Toledo, and four grandchildren. His wife Anna died in 1941. Funeral arrangements are being completed by Dowler Fergu son Hughes funeral home.
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William van Meter
Athens County
Athens
van Meter
Paul
Lancaster
George
Lovina Sullivan
Pittsburgh
Calif
Alms Nichols
Clifford van Meter
Toledo
Anna
Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes Funeral Home
Mansfield Man Jailed For Contempt of Court
Leonard G. Barnhouse of Mansfield is confined in Athens County jail for failure to pay a $200 fine and court costs for contempt of Common Pleas Court. He was cited for contempt for nonpayment of alimony in a 1947 divorce case before Judge Francis D. White.
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Leonard G. Barnhouse
Mansfield
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Francis D. White
Barnhouse
OU Student Arrested In Chillicothe Theft Investigation
Ohio University summer student William Huff of Chillicothe was arrested by Athens police at the request of Chillicothe city police. He is held for Chillicothe officers who allege he is wanted for theft of merchandise from a Chillicothe store.
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Ohio University
Chillicothe City
William Huff
Chillicothe
Savannah Lodge 466 to confer Master Mason degree
The Master Mason degree will be conferred at a special meeting of Savannah Lodge 466 F and AM on Thursday at 7 30 p m Harvey L Kincade, the lodge master, announced the event in Guyville Georgia.
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Guysville
Savannah Lodge
F&am
Harvey L. Kincade
Weather glimpse notes mild warmth after night rain
A brief weather report records a temperature around 75 degrees at 9 am after overnight rain. It notes a Tuesday range from 86 down to 53 degrees and a calmer Wednesday following.
Poston Dedicated Generating Station Highlights Ohio Roots
The dedication honors E M Poston and the line of Hocking Valley power developments from the floodwood site to the Southern Ohio Electric Co. Through the Floodwood plant and earlier ventures, the Poston station anchors a program expanding private enterprise driven power infrastructure. The project employs hundreds, with total cost exceeding 38 million dollars, and posture to double the system’s output to 440 thousand kilowatts by 1954 amid wartime and postwar expansion. Tax contributions from city, county, federal and state levels total more than 4.7 million dollars.
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E. M. Poston
J. B. Poston
Hocking Valley
Hocking Power Co
Nelsonville Electric Co
Floodwood
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Poston
Southern Ohio Electric Wes
Columbus Railway, Power and Light Co
C&o8
C&soe
Final Phases Of City Recreation Program Start
Final phases of the city's summer recreation program began with swimming instruction and two playground areas at East Side and West Side schools opening for supervised play each evening at 6 15. Kiwanis playground opens Thursday. Swimming classes meet at Crystal Pool on Wednesdays and Fridays with senior life savers and intermediates. Free tennis instruction runs Wednesday through Friday from 3 to 5 and 6 30 p.m. Golf indoctrination was led at Athens Country Club by recreation director Harry Lackey and John Smith, with Bob Littler offering additional instruction on Tuesdays and Fridays at 10 am.
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West Side
Kiwanis
Crystal Pool
Athens Country Club
Harry Lackey
John Smith
Athens High School
Bob Littler
Littler
Marshfield Woman Dies at 83 in New Marshfield
Mary E Pidcock 83 longtime New Marshfield resident died at home after a bout with illness. Survived by daughter Mrs Geneva News two other daughters Mrs Floyd Myers of Newark and Augusta Drake of Athens two sons James of Canton Alton at home a sister Augusta Drake and husband Edward Pidcock who died earlier Funeral services set for Friday at 2 pm at Hood Jet funeral home with Rev Miles E Hoon burial in New Marshfield Cemetery Friends may call after Thursday noon.
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Mary E. Pidcock
New
Miles E. Hoon
New Marshfield
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