Red Cross Fund Drive For 1955 Is Launched
Mayor Peter B Sel proclaims Red Cross Month beginning March 1 urging support for the 1955 fund drive. Athens County faces potential curtailment of the blood program harming emergency patients. Campaign chairman Robert Mathews announces local drive with 220 workers, new solicitors for zones, and a district bake breakfast by community sponsors.
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Red Cross
Peter B. Sel
Athens County
OUF
Red Cross Fund
Robert Sture
Mathews
Athens
Mene Roe Decane
Mechanicsburg
Troy
Youngstown
Business District
John | Kerr
Dick Mathews
Walter Ervin
Harvey Householder
Glen
Foster
Francis
Fuller
Cornwell
Kenneth“ Woodgerd
Fred. Hampton
TI. C. Wagner
Lois Washburn
Carl Clifford
Ben Geary
Johnny Tones
Robert Williams
Charles” Dalton
Dorothy Terri John
Cline Monte Davis
Fiarold
Gottfried Frank Richey
Eadie van. Dyke
Deke Dodson
Wayne Ward
Norman Dean
Donald Robinson
John Cox
Frank Battlorff
Conrad Mulligan
Emanuel” Gevas
Toner Blackmore
Two Hurt as Plane Lands Near Bartlett
A Piper Cub owned by Laughlin Flying Service was forced to land in a pasture three miles outside Bartlett after motor trouble. Charles Kittle 32 of Glouster a forestry district fire warden suffered a concussion and knee injury and was admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Ohio University student Thomas Maloney 18 from Cleveland treated for facial cuts at the university infirmary and released. The exact damage to the aircraft was not known.
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Sen
Bartlett
Charles Kittle
Glouster
Ohio Division of Forestry
Kittle
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Thomas V. Maloney
Ohio University
Cleveland
Maloney
University Infirmary
Laughlin Flying Service
Attacker Sought After Morning Home Invasion
Police search for a man with facial scratches following a morning home invasion at an Ohio University area residence. A young woman fought off the intruder who entered her bedroom while she slept, escaping with injuries to her face and hands. The assailant wore dark clothing and appeared slight, authorities say. The same article notes a separate Athens County Ministerial Association meeting with Rev. Cavert and other local leaders.
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Atta
Ohio” Univer Department
Ady
Union St
McBride
Athens County Ministerial Association
Iternoon
Central Ave
Intiuodist
Wasing
William H
Cavert
Albany
Hocking River Crest Records Rising Water Levels
The Hocking River crested at 14.9 feet and then fell to 14.6 as of 7 am. C L Colmer of the weather service noted water had covered Routes 50 and 50 A before receding. Temperatures dropped to 24 at Hamley Run after a high of 65 yesterday. 9 am reading was 36 with clearing skies.
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Hocking
C. L. Colmer
U. Er
Hamley Run
Acting Chief Fockler Named At Athens Hospital
Dr. HH Fockler, assistant superintendent of Athens Stat, will be acting superintendent until a permanent successor to the late Dr. C H Creed can be named. Announcement came from Dr. John D Porterfield and Dr. Lowell Dillon. Four Athens Countians injured Tuesday night when Creed died last Thursday. A car crash on Route 33 near Prats Fork sent Richard Hanning 22 and his wife 18 to Sheltering Arms Hospital, along with two others identified only as Shirley McDaniel Torch and a Walraven of Stewarts. State police from Gallipolis investigated. details unavailable.
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HH. Fockler
Athens Stalitas
C. H. Creed
John D. Porterfield
Lowell ©. Dillon
Porterfield
Dillon
Athens
Prats Fork
Meigs County
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Richard Hanning
Rose Ave
Shirley McDaniel
Torch
Walraven
Stewsart
Hanning
Gallipolis
Canaanville Crash Rate High on Route 30 Junction
A two car accident at the Route 30 and South Canaan Road junction in Cana nville involved Otis Clark, 56, of Athens Route 1 who slowed to turn onto South Canaan Road and was rear ended by Milton J. Taylor, 28, of Mariette. Taylor was cited for failing to stop within the assured clear distance.
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Tien
South Canaan Road
Cananville
Otis Clark
Athens
Rites Set for Brief Athens Resident
Athens prepares for funeral services at 2 p.m. Thursday for Bri ef Wright Nelsonville resident John Wright TH who died Tuesday at Holzer Hospital from injuries in a fall at the Kgger Creek. Also noted is a film on dangers of heroin addiction shown at the Athens Lions Club meeting and various OSPE events with Paul Harjarmart speaking at Ohio University.
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Eins Lewis
Athens
Johnson
Nelsonville
John Wright
Holzer Hospital
Lipolis
Kgger Creek
Icconic
Athens Lions Club
Berry “Hotel
Wright
Tucatan
John C. Baker
Ohio University
Sitiens Narcotice Advisory Committee
William O'Neill
Fim
Ohio Soft
Nio
Machiniesburg
Paul Har Jarmart
Cleveland
Johne Manville ‘Corp
OSPE
Wil
All Engineers
University Center
Hocking Valley
Hariarmart
Paul
Traffic fines set in Municipal Court for two drivers
State Highway Patrol cited Joseph Dailey 18 of 165 State St for failing to observe a traffic signal and Dolphin R. Steed 46 of Athens Route 2 for parking on the highway. Each was fined $7 and costs Wednesday in Municipal Court.
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State Highway Patrol
Joseph Dailey
State St
Dolphin R. Steed
Athens
Conference attendees in Athens face case dismissals
In Municipal Court, John Taylor, 65, of The Plains, failed to pay a fine and costs for intoxication, while Dave Jones faced a charge linked to student teaching at Ohio University. The case was dismissed for lack of evidence as the convention proceeded, with Rosario Greco cited in association with the event.
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John Taylor
Plains
Esther Dunnam
Ohio University
City Police
Associa"ase
American Association of
Jones
Athens
Rosario Greco
Grators
Obetz Man Fined for Speeding in Logan Charge
Richard McQuirt 35 of Obetz was fined ten dollars plus costs after arraignment Monday before Logan Mayor Joseph Phillips on a speeding charge reported by the State Highway Patrol.
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Speeder
Richard McQuirt
Obetz
Logan
Joseph Phillips
State Highway Patrol
Air Command Squadron Ball Convention Opens March 18
The first session of the economic honorary society for basic science meets Friday March 18 at Ohio University with a kick off banquet and the Air Command Squadron Ball, March 18 to 20. About 200 delegates expected from leading colleges and universities with speakers unnamed. Cadets attend Saturday sessions all day and an evening party. Local chapter members will host and Puerto Rico attendees are noted.
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Colleges and Univer
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
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Paul Fontaine
Kenneth Begg
Raymond Walker
John Jones
Q. M. Mans
Francis Pontius
Ohio University Center
Co-Rad
Easler’s
Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes Funeral
Athens TV
Morton's
Earliez
Earl F. Mathews
General Insurance Security Bank Bldg
George W. Smythe
Ft. Meade
Smythe
Richard A. Cornell
Sistersville
W.va
George W. Dickerson
Harvey 1
Dunlap
Flushing
Dr. Fockler
Canaanville
Williamson Gasaver
Williamson
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
Goodbye
Emix
GY Garage
Beasley & Mathews Cars
E. Carpenter
Ohio LU
Amesville
Ohio
F. H. Gifford
Kinas
Hoover
The
F. H. Gifford CO
Scott's
Athens National Bank
Lauterne
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Rhine
Chablis
Athens Wine & Beer Store
Columbus Road
Sunset
Eta Hit
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Mathews “Ser” Wholesale
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