State Hospital Worker Fired
COLUMBUS Attendant Neil M. Welsh of Athens State Hospital was removed from his job Wednesday by Hospital Superintendent C. H. Creed. Welsh was suspended 30 days on charges of striking an 80 year old patient. suspension ends July 3, the discharge date. Creed also suspended attendant Robert Mulligan of Athens for 15 days on insubordination, effective June.
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Columbus
Neil M. Welsh
Athens State
Hosital
C. H. Creed
Athens
Creed
Robert Mulligan
Books Unclaimed From DePasqual Room Found
Fifty three of the four hundred dollars worth of textbooks police say they found in Basil DePasqual's room remain unclaimed at the police department. The 27 year old Ohio University student from Martins Ferry was fined one hundred fifty dollars and given a thirty day jail term by Mayor W P Mickle on June 6 for the police arrest. three slide rules belonging to others were also found. After serving twelve days, DePasqual was released on good behavior.
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Basil DePasqual
J. B. Grogan
DePasqual
Ohio University
Martins Ferry
W. P. Mickle
OU Student Speaks in Loyalty Oath Opposition
Robert Gluck of Ohio University's Progressive Students Club spoke against a loyalty oath bill. The Ohio Senate Judiciary committee, after hearing Communist and liberal opposition witnesses, recommended passage by 7 votes to none per the Associated Press.
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Robert Gluck
Ohio University
Progressive Students’ Club
Ohio State Senate
Judiciary Committee
Associated Press
Area Pastors Report at Ohio Presbyterians Convocation
Reports from the Foreign Missions and Social Education and Action committees closed the 26th annual convocation of Ohio Presbyterians in Wooster. Rev. Milton G. Hanna of Oak Hill spoke for the missions committee and Rev. Fred Luchs of Athens spoke for the education group.
City Recreation Program Gains Momentum in Athens
Midway through its second week the Ath ens summer recreation program shows progress with OU students supervising play at East and West Side playgrounds after noons and evenings. Crystal Pool hosts beginner swimming with about 40 children ages 5 to 12 under Fred Swearingen, plus junior life saving class participants.
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Athens
Harry Lackey
Lackey
Ohio University
Crystal Pool
Fred Swearingen
David Tolliver
Charles Miller
Jeffrey Davis
Noel Davis
Gary McConkey
Roger Kasler
Nancy Morris
Joe Watkins
Gail Watkins, Jr
Joy Salyers
Dan Grubb
John Reamer
Bobby Martin
Jack Pierce
Jimmy Brooks
Bucky Brooks
Mike White
Rowland Rousey
Bill Biggers
Zelma Brooks
Barbara Jean Porter
Robbie Marin
Gary Johnson
Bobby Nelson
Bill Markham
Marie Markham
Alfred
Night cold snaps to 54 in Athens
Last night’s low of 54 marked Athens’ cold spell in days and stood 16 degrees below Tuesday’s 70s. The day’s high reached 84, down from Tuesday’s 88, with the 9:15 a.m. reading at 75 as the town moved toward noon.
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Athens
C. N. France
Exams Announced for Federal Posts
Examinations for wage hour investigator positions at a salary of 3727 a year have been announced by the U S Civil Service Commission. Applicants may secure forms and further information from W H Oldfield, the commission's local secretary, in the post office.
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U.S. Civil Service Commission
W. H. Oldfield
Commission
Driver Films Shown at Athens Youth Club Meeting
Films illustrating proper stopping and anticipating other drivers were shown at the Athens Youth Skilled Driver Club meeting Tuesday. The session at the Athens Grange Hall featured Walter Wharton Jr as instructor.
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Athens
Athens Grange Hall
Walter Wharton, Jr
Driver is fined for mufflerless truck arrest
Elmer E. Dilcher of Bedford was fined five dollars and court costs after arrest by the State Highway Patrol on a charge of driving without a muffler on his truck. Mayor W. P. Mickle presided over the disposition.
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Elmer E. Dilcher
Bedford
W. P. Mickle
State Highway Patrol
New Clerk Appointed Sylvia Castle Named Deputy Title Clerk
Phyllis A. LaVelle, clerk of courts, announced Sylvia Castle of Athens Route 1 as deputy title clerk effective July 1, replacing Lois Orr.
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Phyllis A. LaVelle
Sylvia Castle
Athens
Lois Orr
Athens Youths Laud Legion for Boys State Event
Athens High School junior David Kite reports 135th Buckeye Boys State at Ohio Wesleyan University where Athens youth White won state senate post and Frank passed the bar exam. About 900 delegates from 440 posts operate a mock government as visitors’ day approaches with courts and offices in session.
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Buckeye
American Legion
David Kite
Athens
Delaware
White
L. E White
N. Congress St
Charles Frank
Marine Frank A W. Washington
T. Crossen Post
Ohio Wesleyan University
Frank
WRFD
Ohio
Two Juvenile Court Sentences Handed Down
Athens County men received suspended jail terms in Juvenile Court before Judge John Newcomb. Willard McGlaughlin of Glouster paid a $100 fine and must stay away from the minor children’s mother, support his own children, and report to the probation officer. Earl Clyde Rutter of Millfield Route 1 had five months and 20 days suspended on a six month sentence for non support, with orders to be a law abiding citizen and pay $7 weekly child support.
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Athens County
John Newcomb
Willard McGlaughlin
Glouster
Newcomb
McGlaughlin
Earl Clyde Rutter
Millfield
Rutter
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