1366 Teens to Receive Diplomas at OU High School Workshop
1366 teenage journalists will receive diplomas Friday at Memorial Auditorium after completing Ohio University’s 15th annual Workshop on High School Publications. The 1441 total participants came from 353 high schools across 11 states.
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Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Fred Johnson
Ohio University Board of Trustees
Texas
Hawaii
Geraldine Louise Chinn
Kailua
L. J. Hartin
OU School of Journalism
Miss Chinn
Junior Fair Barbecue Promotes Youth Building Fund
The second annual Junior Fair Chicken Bar-B-Q at the fairgrounds runs 3 to 9 PM with a Little League game archery demonstration a two hour horse show and dances. Proceeds from tickets will buy chairs and tables for the new Junior Fair Building as county agent Don L. Davis urges support from youth groups and parents.
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Don L. Davis
Albany Cubs Plan Summer Swim at Crystal Pool
Albany Cub Scout Pack 50 outlines a summer swimming program at Crystal Pool. Den 1 members Phillip Lowery Timmy Ewing Wallace Myers Warren Keirns Denver Henderson Melvin Wallace. den mother Mrs. Eugene Lowery. Den 2 members John Perry Butch Throckmorton Forest Ervin Gary Ennis Daniel Mar cum Theron Caster. den mother Mrs. Wayne Caster.
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Albany
Crystal Pool
Den 1
Phillip Lowery
Timmy Ewing
Wallace Myers
Warren Keirns
Denver Henderson
Melvin Wallace
Eugene Lowery
Den
John Perry
Butch Throckmorton
Forest Ervin
Gary Ennis
Daniel Marcum
Theron Caster
Wayne Caster
Two Drivers Fined After Patrol Arrests
Fines of 10 and court costs were imposed in Municipal Court Friday on two traffic violators cited by the State Highway Patrol. Larry Joe Riggs, 18, 26 Sunset Drive, pleaded guilty to speeding. Eunice M. Nicholson, 54, Athens Route 5, pleaded guilty to parking on the traveled portion of N Blackburn Road.
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State Highway Patrol
Larry Joe Riggs
Sunset Drive
Eunice M. Nicholson
Athens
N. Blackburn Road
Athens Storm Causes No Damage Overnight
A storm that hit Athens last night woke residents but utilities reported no damage to installations. Rainfall was two tenths of an inch. U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer noted a 9:30 am temperature of 75 after a low of 71, with Thursday's high at 79.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Three Named To OSPE Committees
Three Athens men Neil Thomas George E Sheeter and Dean E J Taylor were named to OSPE committees announced today. OSPE is one of Ohio s largest professional groups with over 16000 full registrants and 5000 engineers in training. Wayne E Ault of Youngstown is the 82nd president of OSPE, stressing ethics and high standards in engineering practice.
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Athens
Ohio Society of Professional Engineers
OSPE
Neil Thomas
Maplewood Dr
George E. Sheeter
Utah Pl
Dean E. J. Taylor
Columbia Ave
Ohio
Wayne E. Ault
Youngstown
Ault
Cub Pack 55 Olympic Day At Fairgrounds
Cub Scout Pack 55 hosted its annual Olympics and picnic at the fairgrounds. Den 3 won the Olympic trophy with 76 points, while Mike Goodwin claimed wins in baseball throw, 30 yard dash, and shot put. Steve Kappas won discus. Den 1 took tug of war and peg relay, Den 3 won wheelbarrow race, and Den 1’s Kappas Locke Hess Hoodler team won the baseball diamond relay. Mike Todd received his silver arrow after the event.
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Den 3
Kent Bumpass
Mike Goodwin
Steve Kappas
Den 1
Den
Kappas
Locke
Hess
Hoodler
Mike Todd
Births and Admits at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Birth announcements list a daughter for Mr and Mrs Frank Lambert of Athens. Admittances include Mrs St Allen of Athens and others: Albert Burleigh Zaleski Mrs Angie Vore Athens Mrs George Sheldon Athens Mrs Charles Misner Athens Peggy Lester Chauncey and more residents from Athens Chauncey The Plains and surrounding areas.
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Frank Lambert
Athens
Russell Beck
St Allen
Albert Burleigh
Zaleski
Angie Vore
George Sheldon
Charles Misner
Peggy Lester
Chauncey
Melissa Powers
Mayor Lands Returns From Virginia Trip
Mayor Kenneth W. Lands resumes duties after a four day visit to Staunton Virginia where he shared time with his daughter and son in law William and Mrs. Litten.
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Kenneth W. Lands
Virginia
Lands
William Litten
Staunton
Land transfers in Canaan Township to Wade Storer
Alvin M. Cole of Athens County transfers three tracts in Canaan Township to Wade Storer in a Stewart action.
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Alvin M. Cole
Athens County
Wade Storer
Stewart
Canaan Township
John Slater Dies At 88 Plains Building Supplier
John Slater 88 of The Plains died Friday morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital after two years of ill health. Born in England he moved to the United States at 17 and spent years in Chicago before settling in the Hocking Valley. He co owned John Slater & Son Building Supply Co with his son Jack for 26 years. Survived by wife Anna deceased 1958, two daughters, four sons, twelve grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Services Sunday 2 p.m. at Dowler Ferguson Hughes Funeral Home, Rev. Evan Edwards. burial Green Lawn Cemetery.
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John Slater
the Plains
Sheltering Arms Hospital
England
Solomon
Elizabeth Slater
United States
Chicago
Hocking Valley
Pittsburgh
Sunday Creek
Jack
John Slater & Son Building Supply Co
Knights of Pythias and
Eagles Lodges
Murray City
Anna
Harold Winefordner
Miriam McKee
Edward
Glouster
Arthur
Athens
Albert
Lancaster
Dowler-Fergu
son-Hughes Funeral Home
Evan Edwards
Green Lawn Cemetery
Royal Mc Bee Corp Declares Quarterly Preferred Dividends
PORT CHESTER N Y The Royal Mc Bee Corp board declared regular quarterly dividends on serial preferred stock for the period ending July 31. Series A 1.12 percent on 4 percent, Series B 1.25 percent on 5 percent, Series C 1.3742 percent on 542 percent, and Series D 1.50 percent on 6 percent. The board did not act on common stock dividends.
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Port Chester
N.Y
Royal McBee Corp
Allan A. Ryan
Blaze from leaking mower roars at Woodside Drive
Gasoline leaking from a power mower owned by Rosser Bateman at 10 Woodside Drive caught fire at 5 30 p m Thursday. Firemen used a chemical extinguisher to quell the blaze.
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Rosser Bateman
Woodside Drive
Student Taken After Fainting at Lindley Hall
Renate Hammer, 18, of Athens Route 3, was taken by the fire department emergency squad to University Health Center Friday morning after fainting at Lindley Hall. The squad was called at 6 31 a.m.
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Renate Hammer
Athens
Fire Department
University Health Center
Lindley Hall
Chief of Police Grogan Returns to Duty
Chief of Police Joseph B Grogan resumes duties after several days of examination at University Hospital in Columbus.
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Joseph B. Grogan
University Hospital
Columbus
RM Selects President continues history of corporate leader
RM selects president. The subject is a WWII Air Force veteran, trustee of Lenox Hill Hospital and Canter bury School, director at Manhattan Society for Mental Health. He chaired Royal McBee finance committee since 1959 and led Spokane International Railroad from 1948 to 1957.
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Lenox Hill Hospital
Manhattan Society For Mental Health
Canterbury School
New Milford
Conn
Rummel
M. M. Freeman and Co
Philadelphia
the McBee Co
Royal McBee
Royal McBee Finance Committee
Port Carbon
Spokane International Railroad Co
Union Pacific Railroad Co
General Instrument Corp
Old National Bank of
Spokane, Wash
Waterloo Land Sold At Auction For 800
Two tracts totaling nearly 80 acres on county road 264 in Waterloo Township were sold at a delinquent tax sale. Sheriff Harold E. Shields supervised the auction. Martha M. Bennett of Columbus was the sole bidder, purchasing the property for 800 dollars from former owner Mile Six.
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County Road 264
Waterloo Township
Harold E. Shields
Mile Six
Martha M. Bennett
Columbus
YMCA Camp Nelson camper list clears names omitted
Names of Ath ens boys were unintentionally omitted from a list of campers submitted by the YMCA for Camp Nelson. The camp roster now includes Dodd, Ray, Bill and Leland Ash, Robert Carsey, John Phillips, John Napper, Eddie and Robert Chilcote, John Coakley and Charles Devena.
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Athens
YMCA
Nelson Dodd
Ray
Bill
Leland Ash
Robert Carsey
John Phillips
John Napper
Eddie
Robert Chilcote
John Coakley
Charles Devena
Vanity as Writing Motive Highlighted by Publicist Eldridge
Publicist James A. Eldridge spoke at Memorial Auditorium on Men Women and Books, urging discipline in writing and noting vanity as a chief but not sole driver. He stressed persistence style and grasp of history and government for journalists and warned students to stay in journalism or leave.
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Vanity
James A. Eldridge
Memorial Auditorium
Eldridge
Indianapolis
Bobbs- Merrill Company, Inc
U.S
Canada
Great Britain
Elizabeth Bowen
Sir Winston Churchill
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