Lackey Named Junior High Principal in Athens
Harry Lackey, longtime Athens High School athletic coach and former university basketball star, is named principal of the junior high. He signs a three year contract after a school board vote, succeeds Harold E. McBride, and was unavailable for comment.
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Harry Lackey
Athens
Lackey
Willard Barker
Youngstown
Harold E. McBride
Euclid
Ohio University
Smithfield High School
AHS
Southeastern Ohio
Tge Riser
Army Air Corps
Italy
Grace Sammons
Steubenville
Anne
John
Grosvenor St
Athens Man Homer S. Gist Dies at 69
Homer S. Gist 69 died at his home 32 Elliott Street after a week of illness. Born in Zaleski he lived in Athens 15 years and previously worked in insurance in Columbus and Chicago. Survived by wife Nona Windsor Gist son Virgil J. Gist Bethesda Maryland daughter Marjorie W. Graham Athens and four grandchildren. Services Wednesday 1 30 p.m. at Dowler Fern Hughes funeral home burial West Union Street Cemetery. Friends may call after Tuesday noon.
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Homer
Gist
Elliott St
Zaleski
Jess and
Hester Gist
Athens
Virgil J. Gist
Betheseda
Marjorie W. Graham
Dowler- Fern-Hughes
West Union Street
Mistreating Case Probed Man Held Near Hocking Port
Sheriff deputies detained West Virginian West Richards 34 Mineral Wells for questioning about alleged misconduct with an 11 year old girl at a summer cabin near Hocking Port. A neighbor and relative reported the incident after the mother and step father left to West Virginia.
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Hockingport
Wirt Willard Richards
Mineral Wells
W. Va
George Bateman
al Richards
West Virginia
Richards
Ohio University Hosts First Banking School Workshop
Bank employees from across the state begin the first Ohio School of Banking at Ohio University, an 88-student, week-long program using case-study instruction to develop executive banking skills. Director Dr. John A. Leavitt leads sessions with university faculty and industry leaders.
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Ohio University
Ohio School of Banking
Ohio Bankers Association
Ing
Edison Hobstetter
Pomeroy National Bank
John A. Leavitt
Ohio
Karl H. Krauskopf
Harry B. Crewson, Jr
William H. Fenzel
College of Commerce
Warren H. Reininga
John A. Wallace
Willard United Bank
Willard
Harry FE. Mertz
Chicago
Harland E. Paige
First National Bank of Akron
J. Austin White
The
J. A. White & Co
Cincinnati
George W. Coen
Lancaster
Leon M. Evans
First National Bank
Jackson
Seward D. Schooler
Coshocton National Bank
James M. Hengst
Columbus
Leavitt
A. I. Kidston
Council of Administration
Dollar Savings and Trust Co
Youngstown
Forde A. Steele
Central National Bank of Cleveland
Wilbur D. Fulton
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Dale Brown
Tee City Bank of Cleveland
Fred D. Nida Dies at 69 in Mount St. Mary Hospital
Fred D. Nida 69 of The Plains died early Monday in Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville after a year of illness. He was born in Wales Mills son of the late Jacob and Elizabeth Nida and lived in The Plains 40 years a retired coal miner. Surviving his wife Carrie E. Nida a daughter Mrs Erica Lohse Corpus Christi Texas three sons Dean W The Plains Don H Arlington Va James D Athens a brother Elmer Columbus two sisters Mrs Ray Shafer and Mrs Lott Bricker The Plains and six grandchildren Services Wednesday 4 pm at The Plains Methodist Church with Revs Kenneth Frazier and Jesse Thornton Burial Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville Friends may call after Tuesday noon at Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home.
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Wales Mills
Jacob
Elizabeth Nida
the Plains
Carrie E. Nida
Frederica Lohse
Corpus Christi
Tex
Dean W
Don H
Alington
James D
Athens
Elmer
Columbus
Ray Shafer
Lott Bricker
The
Plains
Plains Methodist Church
Kenneth Frazier
Jesse Thornton
Greenlawn Cemetery
Nelsonville
Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes Funeral Home
James William Trout Appointed Supervisor at McBee Co
The McBee Co names James William Trout as supervisor of the order censoring department. He joined McBee in November 1948 after service with Curtiss Wright Aviation and prior work with The Western & Southern Life Insurance Co. in Athens and Columbus. Born in Nelsonville, he studied in Columbus and attended Ohio State University. The family resides on S May Avenue and has four children: Robert, Te...
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McBee Co
James William Trout
Trout
McBee
Western & Southern Life Insurance Co
Athens
Columbus
Curtissright Aviation Co
Mr. Trout
Nelsonville
Ohio State University
S. May Avenue
Yousters
Robert
Tew
Pon
Lee
Bartender Assault Fined in Municipal Court
Charles J. Pyles of Athens pleaded guilty to assault and battery and was fined 25 dollars plus costs in Municipal Court. He was cited for striking Floyd B. Karns, bartender at the Eagles Club, during a weekend dispute.
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Charles J. Pyles
Athens
Pyles
Floyd B. Karns
Eagles
Electric Fan Sparks Fire at Athens Elks Lodge
A fire in the Athens Elks Lodge Friday night started when a floor fan motor overheated after a drape became tangled in the blades. The blaze burned drapes and window paint and damaged a table. the fire was extinguished before the city fire department arrived, according to lodge members.
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Athens
Partition of Land Ordered by Court in Athens
Common Pleas Court orders partition of Clifton Heights property in Athens with sale and proceeds divided. Shares set to Vaughn Clifton, Kasler in one fourth each and Mack Sauer Jr and Ann Sauer in one eighth each. Property bordered by Lancaster Street.
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Athens
Common Pleas
Vaughn, Clifton
Clinton Kasler
Mack Sauer, Jr
Ann Sauer
Clifton Heights
Lancaster St
Summer Heat Starts Early Across City
The first day of summer brings a high in the low 90s in the city with a 66 degree low overnight. US observer C. L. Colmer reports a 93 degree high and a 66 degree low Sunday. Hamley Run readings show 90 for a high and 55 for a low, with 85/55 Saturday and 82/64 Friday.
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C. L. Colmer
E. M. Poston
Hamley Run
Paroles Considered For Two Athens County Inmates
Two men from Athens County will have parole requests reviewed by the Ohio Pardon Commission in August. Wheeler Stapleton and Henry Lopez face possible release or continued confinement as rulings are announced at month end. Stapleton was jailed for falsifying a title certificate for a car. Lopez for felonious assault.
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Athens County
Ohio Penitentiary
Ohio
Wheeler Stapleton
Henry Lopez
Stapleton
Athens
Lopez
Buchtel
Poston Man On Probation Is Jailed
Oba Douglas Jr a 22 year old of Poston was placed on probation after pleading guilty to auto larceny. He was back in county jail at 3 am Sunday after his mother reported he was intoxicated and tearing up the family home. Sheriff Bateman said he will be held for disposition by the court as probation required abstaining from liquor and good behavior.
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Poston
Common Pleas
Oba Douglas, Jr
Douglas
Oba, Sr
George Bateman
Court Names Receiver in Davis Faires Partnership Suit
A receiver and appraisers were named by the Pleas Court in the case of Lewis Mor-Davis by guardian Estelle isk against BE E Faires of Glouster. Davis ill and Faires allegedly ran the Glouster Beer and Wine Store without accounting since November. The petition seeks dissolution of the partnership, its sale, and division of proceeds. Receiver Harry Richards with appraisers William Dunlap Howard Antie and Robert Gamwell appointed.
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Man Pleas Court
Lewis Mor— Davis
Estelle Isk
BE. E. Faires
Glouster
Davis and Faires
Glouster Beer and Wine
Davis
Faires
Harry Richards
William Dunlap
Howard Antie
Robert Gamwell
Glouster Woman Cited On Bad Check Counts
A Glouster Route 2 resident Ethel Sorrel was bound to the Athens County grand jury on two counts of issuing bad checks. Pleaded innocent, she allegedly wrote two $100 checks on her account at Glouster Community Bank with insufficient funds, charged by Athens National Bank. Bond set at $400.
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Glouster Route 2
Ethel Sorrel
Athens National Bank
Glouster Community Bank
Youth fined for crossing yellow centerline in Athens
Charles R. Lasure aged 19 of Athens Route 4 was fined 15 dollars and costs in Municipal Court this morning for passing over the yellow centerline. The charge is filed by the State Highway Patrol.
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Charles R. Lasure
Athens
Atrol
Legion District Meet Elects New Officers in Athens
More than 200 Legionnaires attended the Eighth District gathering in Athens on Sunday electing new district officers and naming delegates to the national convention. John L. Yowell of Cincinnati praised the American Legion’s 35-year history, noting its veterans services and child welfare programs funded at over five million dollars.
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Athens
Leres
John L. Yowell
Cincinnat
Ohio
American Legion
Yowell
Legion
Hostals
Tole
Athens High School
Congress
Washington Streets
James M. Vercoe
John Buck
Athens Post
Peter B. Lee
Harper CC. Pendry
William Baxter
Eighth District Auxiliary
Earl Wrigtsel
James White
Elmer Roberts
Lancaster
Frank Cheesebrew
Middleport
Pomeroy
Ben L. Williams
Everett Barnhart
Robert Dunlap
Jackson
William Stewart
Racine
W. J. Brown
Gallipolis
S. R. Cluse
Washington, D. C
Glouster Post
Winnin
Sheltering Arms Hospital Birth and Admission Notices
Birth and admission notices from Sheltering Arms Hospital list multiple families in Athens and surrounding areas. Twin sons for Mr and Mrs Joseph Manda. a son for Mr and Mrs Robert Van Nest. a daughter for Mr and Mrs David McClair. admissions include Al Woodyard The Plains Edward Oskey Jacksonville Mrs Alice Carter Athens Denver McVey Albany and several others with names and localities.
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Joseph Manda
Athens
Robert van Nest
David McClair
al Woodyard
the Plains
Edward Oskey
Jacksonville
Alice Carter
Denver McVey
Albany
Robert
Glouster
Nak
McCollins Fined $100 for Intoxication in Municipal Court
Sherman McCollins of Richland Ave. was fined $100 and costs in Municipal Court on a charge of intoxication filed by city police. He could not pay and was jailed.
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Sherman McCollins
Richland Ave
McCollins
Jai
Athens High summer session enrolls students
Approximately 115 Athens area students started the eight week session at Athens High School in partnership with Ohio University. Dr. Don Thomann reports 92 pre enrolled, about 25 registered last day. New courses include general science and Ohio history, with high interest in world and American history and drivers training. 45 students enrolled in drivers training.
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Athens Area
Athens High School
Don Thomann
Tered
Ohio University
Thomann
Ohio U
Athens High
Elementary Classes Set At OU School
The six weeks summer session of the Ohio University Elementary School opens Wednesday at 8 am with half day programs for four and five year kindergartens and grades one through six. Swimming is added twice weekly at Crystal Pool. Staff includes Mrs Janet Wilson and Esther Starks for kindergartens and several teachers for each grade. The summer session ends August 4.
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Ohio University Element School
Esther Dunham
Crystal Pool
Rsonnel
Janet Wilson
Esther Starks
Viola Nelson
Florence Ulmann
L. J. Cook Rites Slated
COOLVILLE funeral services are planned Wednesday for L. J. Ivan Cook a former Stewart resident who died Thursday in a Coffeyville Kansas hospital after an extended illness. He left wife Hazel Stotts Cook a son James two daughters Jeanette and Fraline two brothers G R Cook Stewart and Dr E C Cook Bradenton and other relatives. Friends may call Tuesday evening at White funeral home for a 10 30 a m service with burial in Rockland Cemetery.
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L. J
Ivan) Cook
Stewart
Coffeyville
Kans
Cook
Hazel Stotts Cook
James
Jeanette
Fraline
G. R. Cook
E. C. Cook
Bradenton
White Funeral Home
Rockland Cemetery
Coolville Driver Cited After Route Collision Near Guysville
State highway patrol cited Kenneth Clem, 31, of Coolville for unsafe operation after a two car crash on Route four miles east of Guysville. Clem attempted to pass Iy Essex, Columbus, and struck the rear of the Essex car. No injuries. mishap reported at 7 p.m. Clem to appear in Coolville mayor's court Sunday at 3 p.m. This was the Athens post's only accident investigated Sunday.
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Coolville
Guysville
Kenneth Clem
Sid Clem
Iy Essex
Columbus
Essex
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