Body of 70 year old Salser found after buzzards circling woods
Albany missing for a week, Charles Salser 70 was found dead eight days inside a wooded John Doe farm area near Albany after a party of turtle hunters reported buzzards circling the site. Sheriff Bateman said no evidence of violence and a heart attack while digging mayapple roots is suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Salser
Albany
George Bateman
Salser
John B. Elias
John Doe
Bateman
Harry Davis
Herman Perry
Harry Davis, Jr
Satser
E. §. Finsterwald
Crashes Send Several to Hospitals in Chauncey Area
Six months old baby girl and a three year old boy survived a sharp curve crash on Route 50 near Athens with seven occupants taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Frank Johnston, 6 months old, Susan K Romine, 6 months, and others involved are described as treated for cuts, bruises, and shock. State Highway Patrol notes John Romine and Mary Katherine Romine suffered injuries while Ivan Romine and Mary Katherine were shaken but unhurt. Arrests were reported for several traffic offenses including unlicensed operation and unsafe vehicle conditions, with fines issued by local mayors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Johnston
Route 33
Route 13
Martin R. Ebersbaugh
Pomeroy
Cecil Johnston
Frank
Albert Kirkendal
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ivan Leroy Romine
Mary Katherine
State Highway Patrol
Susan K
John Romine
Evelyn
John
Gary Hoover
Sheltering Arms ‘Hospital
George Leakey, Jr
Columbus
Oral Daugherty
Nelsonville
David G. Cox
Rt. 1
Trimbie
Franz Woodworth
Rt. 33
Virgil E. Lewis
Radcliff
C. W. Branhill
Hamden
Donald D. Johnston
Wellston
John Crow
Mc‘Arthur
Louivill Steele
W. D. Weliner
Logan
Lorene W. Williams
Trimble
Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Bile Flow Aid
ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets for constipation and sluggish bile. Claims vegetable tablets stimulate bile flow and aid digestion of fatty foods, promising regularity. Includes usage directions and availability in drugstores.
Airman flies eight year old to hospital after Kansas peanut scare
Ralph Smeck, manager of the Ohio University Airport, aided eight year old Donna Hittle during a Kansas trip when a peanut blocked her airway. In a 40 mph head wind, Smeck and Harold Swisher flew a five place Stinson from Iola to Kansas City for immediate treatment. Donna was placed on oxygen, transported by ambulance, and the hospital later reported her condition good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Smeck
Ohio University
Iola
Kansas
Mr. Smeck
Donna
Kansas City
Harold Swisher
Columbus
Stinson
J. F. Swisher
The
Kansas City Star
Smeck
Anna K Price Dies at 79 After Teaching in Athens
Anna K. Price, 79, longtime Athens schoolteacher from 1918 to 1932, died Monday morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital after months of declining health. She earned a degree at Ohio University with daughter Louise in 1919, following her husband Aaron E. Price’s death. Surviving are Louise, John H. Price of Columbus, Sumner Price in Honolulu, three sisters, a brother, and three grandchildren. Price was active in the Women’s Republican Club serving as president for 20 years and belonged to several local groups. Funeral arrangements were not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna K. Price
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Price
Ohio University
Aaron E. Price
Louise
New York City
John H. Price
Columbus
Sumner Price
Queen’s Hospital
Honolulu
Hawaii
Louise Hunsinger
Chicago
Augusta Bedilion
Marietta
Wilhelmina Taylor
Jersey City
N. J
Fred G. Kloustermeyer
Charleston
W. Va
Athens Presbyterian Church
Pallas Club
WCTU
League of Women Voters
Higley Study Circle
Jail Clamor Record Set In City Jail
Two men Earl W. Erwin and Carl Partlow both of Athens received five days in jail for setting a new disturbance record in the city jail. They faced intoxication charges and were fined 35 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty. Also fined were Detmar E. Kisor and Sherman W. McCollins for intoxication with minor extra penalties for arguing with officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Woodworth
Earl W. Erwin
Athens
Carl Partlow
J. B. Grogan
Grogan
Detmar E. Kisor
Millfield
H Kisor
Kisor
Woodworth
Sherman W. McCollins
Record Crowd At City Pool Sets Heat Wave Benchmark
A near record summer day drew a record crowd to the Crystal Swimming Pool in Athens as 602 people, including 413 adults, swam to beat the old pool attendance by nearly 100. Weather observer Mrs C N France reported 88 degrees in the afternoon, 53 overnight, and 67 today at 8 45. The Hocking River stood at 3.07 feet this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. France
Weather J
Hocking
France
Athens
Crystal Swimming Pool
Waste Paper Drive Delayed. Scouts Plan Next Round
Boy Scouts canvassing Ath ens for waste paper could not finish the collection. Boris Woolley said another drive will be held later. Two trucks were available but one was unavailable and the other insufficient for a full city run. Residents were asked to save paper for the next drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Boris Woolley
Wool
Hey
Ohio U ROTC Head Retires From Service
Maj. Ramond A. Lee retires as head of Ohio University’s military department after four years in command. Col. Ray E. Cavenee of San Clemente, California, succeeds him. Lee, a long-time RO TC officer and civic leader in Athens, heads to Camp Atterbury for discharge and plans to stay in town. Cavenee, a 30-year veteran, commanded in World War II’s South Pacific and previously taught at the University of South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramond A. Lee
Ohio University
Ray E. Cavenee
San Clement
Calif
Maj. Lee
University Military Department
Ohio U
Maj.Lee
Camp Attersbury
Ind
Athens
Boy Scouts
Lee
Highlands Ave
36Th Infantry
South Pacific
Cavenee
University of South Dakota
Births and hospital notes from Sheltering Arms Hospital
Nelsonville twins born to Mr and Mrs William Stribe. Admissions include Vivian Hanning The Plains major surgery Lucille Watkins Athens major surgery Helen Long Athens major surgery Anne Thacker Chillicothe minor urgency Mrs Donald Love Gloucester medical Mabel Hastier Long Bottom medical Dian Southerton accident Hazel Kirkendall Athens accident Cecil Johnston Jackson accident Frank Johnston Jackson accident John Romine Athens accident Discharges include Mrs Garret Barber Nelsonville Mrs Sherman Pratt and son Athens Betty Morris Corning Helen McBride Athens Mrs Pauline Martin Athens Mrs Olive Ashcraft Coalville Mrs Mary Husper Coalville Mrs George Evans Albany Mrs Marjorie Robinson Pomroy Mrs Opal Cheadle Athens Mrs Margarey Crawford Albany
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Hanning
the Plains
Maor
Lucille Watkins
Athens
Helen Long
John Nelson
Dexter
Anne Thacker
Chillicothe
Donald Love
Glouster
Mabel Hastier
Long Bottom
Dian Southerton
Hazel Kirkendall
Cecil Johnston
Jackson
Frank Johnston
Accient
John Romine
Camp Rotan hosts Day Camp for Brownies and Girl Scouts near Athens
Despite rain, 31 Brownies and 26 Girl Scouts opened Day Camp at Camp Rotan near Athens. The 15 acre Girl Scouts property features two Brownie units and four Scout units with craft work, archery, nature study, outdoor cooking, flag ceremonies, and group singing led by Miriam Clippinger. Camp staff include Charlotte LaTourette director and aides such as Mary Redbird Stalder and Bunny McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Rotan
Athens
The
Girl Scouts
William Casley
Miriam Clippinger
Buttercup
Twinkle Stars
Ann Guerra
Elvin Atkinson
Marie Stehr
Joy Cottrill
Anna
Marie Mullins
Franka Kay Nuzum
Friscilla Ondis
Sally Ann McGrath
Margaret Elliot
Emily’ S Householder
Mary McBride
Charlleen Nuzum
Marie Dail
Mary
Wayside Cathedral to hold Carbondale worship service
In Carbondale on June 24 25 the Wayside Cathedral will hold a worship service from 730 to 830 PM on Monday and Tuesday evenings. A children’s activity period is planned at 3 PM each afternoon. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside
Carbondale
Miss Mary Smith Registers Hotel Guest Book
A concise social item notes an unmarried woman registering at a hotel writes her name as Miss Mary Smith, correcting a prior entry that omitted the title. The anecdote highlights etiquette in guest record practices and proper forms of address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary, Smith
Mary Smith
Higley Circle Members Honored At Luncheon
Higley Study Circle honored guests Mrs. L C Ridenour and Mrs. A E Peters at a 1 o'clock luncheon meeting at Elmhurst Tea Room. Red roses decorated tables, and the program featured members sharing amusing anecdotes. Bouquets were presented. Peters and Ridenour have new home plans in Marietta and Northern Ohio. Guest Rebecca Grunewell of Staunton, Virginia attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higley Study ‘Circle
L. C. Ridenour
A. E. Peters
Elmhurst Tea Room
C. W. Gross
W. S.shepherd
Peter
Marietta
Ridenour
Ohio
Rebecca Grunewell
Staunton
District Meet of 8 et 40 Held in Athens
The 8 et 40 District Meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary gathered at the Cottage Tea Room in Athens for a luncheon. Attendees from Logan, Lancaster, Nelsonville, Glouster, and Athens approved the constitution and by laws, with Athens members named. Next gathering slated for Lancaster on July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Athens
Cottage
Logan
Lancaster
Nelsonville
Glouster
Erma Powers
la Petit Chapeau
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Chauncey Road Junction
Ste
RK. E. McCammon Berry Hotel
Many Security Savings Bank
Deposi
Tors
Real Estate Home Loan Headquarters
the Security Bank
Federal Deposit Ensurance Corporation
Court Street
Athens, Ohio
U Rotc
William Stribe
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Masonic Temple
G. Householder
Mildred Giesecke
State Teachers’ College
Mansfield
Portsmouth
Giesecke
William C. Meredith
Meredith
Walter €. Burson
E. Union St
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Robert O’brieni
Marguerite Smith
Akron
E. J. O'Brien
George Pennell
Hooper St
Racine, Wis
L. H.johnson
Londay Athens Garden Club
Wilfred J. Smith
Elmwood Place
W. H. McKee
T. R. Biddle
West Side Garden Club
AE Cottage Tea House
WSCS
Central Ave
Methodist Church
E. G. Roessner
Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles
Esdat
Voung
Albany Methodist Church
E. V. Springer
Franklin Ave
Albany Post Office
Eleanor W. Gordon
E. L. Wilson
New Marshfield
Gordon
U.S.C
Hawaiian Islands
Kauai
Garden Island
Arthur Middleton
San Francisco
TWA
Chesster Wilson
Morrill Ave
Eyside Cathedral
Vave
Pearl Beal
Parkersburg
Beal
Camden i Clark Hospital
Fame Aly
Lynn St
Gail Baird
Barberton
Gene Elliott
Lydia E. Pinkham
Complete Line Frozen Foods
Noaman Dean
Higley Circle
Don Schneider
Florence Ann Osborne
Bryden Road
Julie Ann
White Cross Hospital
Schneider
Dane Osborne
Bry‘den Road
the Plains High School
the Plains l
Blanche Champlin
Deanville
Land
Henry Osborne
Chaun
Ice 4
Ctor
Coury Bros
West State
Uckers
Aquella
Athens Heating & Insulating Co
West Washinete
Cantaloupes
Ize
Florida
E. Clyse
BK. L. Thompson
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