Women Become Citizens in Athens County Court Ceremony
Four women were naturalized at 3 p.m. after a daylong hearing before an immigration official in Athens County Common Pleas Court. The new citizens include natives of Greece two from Italy and one from Czechoslovakia. Names listed are Adriana Brozak Elizabeth Drumbacky Penelope Hodge and Rallia Chakiris. The oath was administered by Clerk Phyllis LaVelle Cross and Judge Francis D White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Athens County
Elizabeth Drumbacky
Buchtel
Adriana Brozak
Stewart
Penelope Hodge
Athens
Rallia Chakiris
Druzbacky
Kosovo
Czechoslovakia
Greece
Hodge
Chicopee, Mass
James Hodge
Chakiris
Chios
Mike Chakiris
Salvation Army to Host Majell Rader Gospel Service
Majell Rader, longtime director of Salvation Army youth work in New York and Philadelphia, will speak Friday at 7 30 p m at the Salvation Army Citadel 92 W Union St. His sermon will be illustrated by demonstrations in chemistry physics and electronics announced.
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Majell Rader
Salvation Army
New York
Philadelphia
Salvation Army Citadel
W. Union St
Sheriffs Escort Woman and Dogs From Ohio to Kentucky
A Kentucky woman with four dogs travels toward Louisville as Ohio sheriffs cooperate to move her through multiple counties. Athens County deputies escort her from Cambridge to Burlington, followed by Meigs and Gallia County officers coordinating the handoff.
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Ohio
Kentucky
Louisville
Athens County
George Bateman
Cambridge
Athens
Pe County
Dave Moore
Jerry Jones
Burlingham
Frank Joyce
Meigs
Charles Russell
Gallia County
Red Cross Drive Adds More Volunteers
Additional volunteers have been added to the Red Cross fund drive list in the residential district. New names include Zone 2 leaders Mrs Roy Payn ter Mrs Paul Beckley and Mrs Kenneth Begg plus others in Zones 4 Districts 1 2 3 4 5 and Zone 7 District 8 led by Mrs Peter Seel.
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Lst
Red Cross Fund
Roy Paynter
Paul Beckley
Kenneth Begg
H. C. Dorman
Richard Dent
John Gibbs
E. R. Horn
Leslie Irwin
John DeMolet
Ralph Straw
Vern Hunsicker
Annabel Trout
Thomas Steinmetz
Lawrence Garrett
Peter Seel
Campus Red Cross Drive Planned at Ohio University
The Red Cross fund drive for Ohio University personnel will be conducted March 16 and 17. Assistant Dean of Women Margaret Deppen campus chairman says instructional administrative civil and non civil service employees will be contacted to raise the goal of 1500 dollars.
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Ohio University
Margaret Deppen
Pleasant Athens Weather Lifts Temperatures to 34
Athens residents enjoyed milder conditions on Friday as cold winds abated and sunshine warmed the morning to 34 degrees by 9 o clock.
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Athens
Registration Slow for Athens 1953 Blood Drive
The first Athens blood bank drive in 1953 is lagging with 92 registrations toward a 300 pint goal. The First Methodist Church center will operate Monday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Tuesday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call Red Cross 31651 or Mrs. B F Cutler at 31755 to schedule. The drive supports armed forces needs gamma globulin for polio and builds a reserve stockpile for military and civilian use.
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Athens
Clarke Daily
Red Cross
First Methodist Church
B. F. Cutler
Blood
Students Enter Rotary Event in Cincinnati Weekend
Two Athens high school students Homer Baird Jr and Margene Gilson attend the seventh World Affairs Institute in Cincinnati. Sponsored by the Cincinnati Rotary Club with Albert Gubitz Rotary president, the program aims to enlighten students on international affairs and prepare leaders. Delegates are selected from schools across Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia.
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Athens High School
Perenne
World Affairs Institute
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Rotary Club
Albert Gubitz
Rotary
Athens
Homer Baird, Jr
Margene Gilson
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Driver Sought After City Crash on Lancaster Street
City police seek the sedan driver who sideswiped a northbound stake truck driven by Fred S. Cooper at 30 Millfield Route 1 on N Lancaster St. The sedan left the scene without stopping. Cooper sustained no injuries.
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N. Lancaster St
Lancaster St
Fred S. Cooper
Millfield
Embezzlement Case Trial Postponed for Mrs Castle
Sylvia Castle of Athens Route 1 faces two embezzlement indictments totaling 5359.94. The trial in Common Pleas Court was postponed to March 23 due to her attorney’s absence. Castle, a former deputy clerk of Courts in the Vehicle Title office, pleads not guilty and remains free on 5500 bond.
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Sylvia Castle
Athens
Common Pleas Court
Vehicle Title Office
Fire threat stopped after smoke found at 34 S Court St
Residents alerted at 10 20 p m when smoke filled the stairway above Wolfe Hardware and The Rainbow Restaurant. Fire Chief Charles Dalton said burning wall board, ignited by a light on an extension cord in the Rainbow Restaurant basement, would have fueled a serious blaze if not detected.
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Wolfe Hardware
Charles Dalton
Shelter Notes List Local Residents at Sheltering Arms Hospital
The notice lists patients and dismissals at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Readily named individuals include Jean Vance of Athens Nettie Smith of Coolville Esta Harper of Glouster Nola Lee of Albany Mandy Robinson Athens Maude Pinkerton Athens Frederick Bishop Glouster Peggy Sanborn Athens Hattie Tittle Athens and Ermil Arbaugh Albany Merle Russell Athens Paul Beckley Athens Everett Kinkead Columbus and Frank Dean Athens.
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Jean Vance
Athens
Nettie Smith
Coolville
Esta Harper
Glouster
Nola Lee
Albany
Mandy Robinson
Maude Pinkerton
Frederick Bishop
Peggy Sanborn
Hattie Tittle
Ermil Arbaugh
Merle Russell
Paul Beckley
Everett Kinkead
Columbus
Frank Dean
Route 2 Man Unhurt After Creek Crash
Frederick Sager 24 deliberately drove his car into a creek along Vore Ridge Road late Thursday night and escaped injury. He was released from Sheltering Arms Hospital after patrols found no injuries. Sager was fined $50 and costs for unsafe operation by Justice Charles Rider. Two friends said he had a domestic quarrel and tried to kick car windows before they stopped and summoned help.
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Athens
Sager
Herrold St
Two Divorces Granted in Athens County Court
Athens County Common Pleas Court granted two divorces. Mary Helen Stobart was divorced from Lyle Stobart for gross neglect and awarded custody and support of two minor children. The couple wed July 4, 1943. Ada L Huddy was granted a divorce from William E Huddy on gross neglect grounds.
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Athens County
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