Education of Blind and Deaf Children Discussed in Athens
A public hearing on future methods of educating Ohio's blind and deaf children will be held Tuesday in Ohio Universitys Chemistry auditorium. State officials and educators seek views from universities, school leaders, public welfare directors, alumni, and parents to decide whether to expand specialized schools or continue public class programs and a state run institution plan. Robert R. Shaw will direct the Athens session with legislators assisting. Invitations target 16 southeastern Ohio counties, OU faculty, and welfare directors.
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Ohio
Chemistry
Ohio University
Robert R. Shaw
Athens
Bureau of Mines specialists to visit Athens Friday
Two U S Bureau of Mines experts L D Schmidt and L A Turnbull arrive in Athens Friday evening to review coal based synthetic fuel prospects in Southeast Ohio. They will meet coal interests and Board of Trade members to identify a testing site for underground gasification and related processes amid ongoing talks on a pilot plant for the oil from coal project.
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Bureau of Mines
Athens
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Ohio
Athens Board of Trade
L. D. Schmidt
Synthesis
L. A. Turnbull
Morgantown
W.va
Board of Trade
Washington
Nelsonville
UMW
John Owens
Thomas A. Jenkins
Birmingham
Ala
Dow
Ed Gardner
Colorado
Ohio Shale
Scioto River
Hocking Valley
James Boyd
Southeast
Owens
C. Stanley Mechem
Gordon K. Bush
A. D. Whaley
L. A. Hamilton
C. B. Nye
Nye
Mr. Nye
William Mechem
Oscar Fulton
Sol Rosenberg
George Banks
Fulton
Carl A. Frey
H. T. Phillips
Robert Mathews
Samuel B. Erskine
Mr. Bush
Thomas M. Wolfe
Mr. Whaley
H. C. Bobo
E. A. Cottingham
Dan Pierce
Mr. Erskine
City Park
C. R. Dailey
E. F. Sells
Richard Banks
Earl Nye
Irving Dickman
Red Cross solicitors listed for canvassing of residences
Athens Red Cross fund drives residential solicitors announced led by Mrs. C M Bowman. Zone and district leaders named across four zones with dozens of names including Mrs. R H Marquis Mrs W Parker Walker and Mrs J H Kennedy. Athens quota set at 6800 toward 13500 county drive under R Kenneth Kerr Jr. March 1 start.
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RED Cross
Imogene Verity
J. B. Gibbs
Wade N. Bean
Walton Davies
Paul Edgar
John Taylor
Clark Dailey
Robert Jones
Clarence Flowers
Gerald Stauffer
Donald K. Barstow
Mary Stalder
Walter C. Cornwell
Don Davis
Grant Ferguson
Ralph Leach
W. F. Burke
A. H. Rhoads
Ernest L. Goodrich
Charles Daniel
Esther Sprague
Allan Smart
C. W. Bullard
James V. Rice
Robert Bullock
Eleanor P. Fisher
Harold L. Lee
W. A. Yauch
R. J. Windisch
Evan R. Collins
A. A. Baldwin
George A. Banks
J. B. Roberts
Robert C. Wickham
Everett Barnhart
Paul A. Fontaine
Rush Elliott
J. S. van Nostrand
Keith Broman
P. B. Burns
C. &. Thomas
F. C. Betts
George Mathews
Violet Thomas
John W Dowler
Glenn V. McConkey
Daniel L. Martino
Charles W. Evans
John G. Cline
Cecil Cooley
G. W. Schenz
Edward E. Algeo
Glen Hanes
E. W. Kimes
E. R. Glazier
Richard Banks
Athens
R. Kenneth Kerr, Jr
ICO Agrees To Settlement in Court Suit
The Industrial Commission of Ohio agreed in Common Pleas Court to settle a suit filed by Charles McGinis. Before Judge Oliver F. Rowland, McGinis sought to overturn a commission ruling that stopped his compensation for injuries received in September 1943 from carrying a side of beef into an icebox. The commission had later upheld denial on December 15, 1947, and the settlement includes the commission assuming court costs.
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The
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Common Pleas
Charles McGinis
Oliver F. Rowland
McGinis
Commission
Scouts Win Merit Badges at Methodist Church
Four district Boy Scouts passed the Board of Review Tuesday night and earned five merit badges for proficiency in scouting projects. Recipients include Lowell Davis, Chauncey. Jack Daugherty, Athens. Jack Vickers, Athens. and Richard Robe, Athens. Board members were Ed Goodwin, W. G. Davis, and Richard Stalder.
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Board of Review
Methodist Church
Lowell Davis
Chauncey
Jack Daugherty
Jack Vickers
Athens
Richard Robe
Ed Goodwin
Advancement
Hock- Hocking
Roy Dupler
W. G. Davis
Richard Stalder
RONS Set to Finalize Navy Band Visit Plans
Athens County chapter of the Reserve Officers of the Naval Services will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Berry Hotel to finalize arrangements for the U.S. Navy Band appearance here on April 1, according to president Vincent Jukes.
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Athens County
Reserve Officers of the Naval Services
Berry Hotel
U.S. Navy
Vincent Jukes
Driver Is Fined for Stop Signal Violation
Cleutis W. Chappel 27 of 61% N Court St was fined 5 dollars and costs by Mayor William P Mickle for failing to stop at a stop signal. Costs were suspended.
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Cleutis W. Chappel
N. Court St
William P. Mickle
Masons to Meet New Marshfield Lodge
Constitution Lodge 426 F and AM will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m with visitors welcome per S L Collins master.
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New Marshfield
Constitution Lodge 426
F&am
S. L. Collins
Attendance Mark Keeps Record After Auto Incident
Fifteen year old Alice Winning, a standout for perfect attendance at Athens High, returned to school after a minor concussion and shock from being struck by a slow moving car on President Street. Police report the incident occurred as she ran into the road from behind a truck. driver Charles J. Kasser was not held. Alice was treated at Ohio University Infirmary.
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Alice Winning
Athens High School
Thomas Winning
Central Ave
Alice
President St
New Jewelry Store Jeffrey Jewelery Co Opens Saturday
A. H. Harrison announces the Jeffrey Jewelry Co will open Saturday in the Kern Building, the former Cornell's Vogue Shop. George Rutkoskie supervises remodeling, featuring blonde oak fixtures, new ceiling, and striped paper. Robert Keck will manage, Hugh H. Fiske oversees temporarily. Thomas Rosser will be watchmaker. Harrison also runs apparel and jewelry ventures in Lancaster and Tiffin.
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Kern Bldg
Cornell
Vogue
A. H. Harrison
Lancaster
Harrison
George Rutkoskie
Jeffrey Jewelry Co
Robert Keck
Hugh H. Fiske
Tiffin
Thomas Rosser
Nelsonville
Fiske
Mrs Lydia Myers 91 Dies in Long Bottom
Mrs Lydia Myers aged 91 died Wednesday at the Long Bottom home of her son Charles the only surviving relative in residence. A service will be held Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Long Bottom home preceding funeral Friday at 2 p.m. in Harriettsville.
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Coolville
Lydia Myers
Long Bottom
Charles
Harriettsville
Custody Sought in Simonton Divorce Action
Sadie Simonton filed for divorce fromald Simonton in Common Pleas Court alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She seeks temporary and permanent child support and custody of four children. The couple married December 24 1927 at McArthur.
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Common Pleas Court
Sadie Simonton
Donald Simonton
Simonton
McArthur
Laymen Association To Meet Friday in Athens County
Athens County laymen association will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at the Mulligan Road home of Mr and Mrs Karl Rose. Mrs Rose was elected secretary. Charles Bolin was named president and Guy Morrison secretary at the organizational meeting.
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Athens County
Mulligan Road
Karl Rose
Two Sheep Meetings Set For Friday
Ross Wright announces two Friday sheep meetings at the Southeast Ohio Test Farm in Carpenter at 10 a.m. and at the Athens Grange Hall at 8 p.m. L. K. Baer of Ohio State University will discuss profitable methods. the farm is testing crossbreeding to select ewes for feeder lambs amid a declining Athens County sheep herd.
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Southeast Ohio
Carpenter
Ross Wright
L. S. Powelson
Athens Grange Hall
Wight
L. K. Baer
Ohio State University
Ohio
Wright
Delaine
Southdown
Hampshire
Corriedale
Suffolk
Athens County
Federal
State
Charges of Two Denied in Assault Case
Fred Keirns age 56 of Millfield Route 1 was bound over to the grand jury after pleading innocent before Mayor W P Mickle to two counts of assault and battery. Bond set at $100 for each count. Deputy Sheriff Frank Joyce brought Keirns in after affidavits by H E Markham of Athens and Russell Mayles of Millfield Route 1 alleged the offense. Joyce quoted Markham saying Keirns attacked him with a club at Markham’s home on McDougal Road.
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Fred Keirns
Millfield
W. P. Mickle
Keirns
Frank Joyce
H. E. Markham
Athens
Russell Mayles
Joyce
Markham
McDougal Road
Birth in Athens as Shutt couple welcomes son
A birth is recorded for Mr and Mrs James Shutt of Athens, a son born to the couple. Admitted patients include Lydia Robinson of Athens for major surgery, Garrett Chalfant of Frost for a medical case, Della Thompson of Athens for a medical case, William Clary of Chauncey for medical care, and Mrs Earl Davis of Athens. Also listed are Ida Bolen of Albany and Fiossie Davis of Athens in medical notes.
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Lydia Robinson
Athens
Garrett Chalfant
Frost
Della Thompson
William Clary
Chauncey
Earl Davis
Ida Bolen
Albany
Fiossie Davis
Temperature Plunges After Warm Tuesday
Weather observers report a drop from a high of 52 to a low of 29 as conditions cooled sharply overnight. By 10:15 a.m. Wednesday the temperature registered 38 degrees, with Mrs. C. N. Feunce noting the readings.
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C. N. Feunce
Scouts Plan Summer Camp Meeting Series
Scouts plan a four meeting series led by Troop 56 scoutmaster Leslie Clark for a spring and summer camping program. An overnight trip is set for March 20 and 21 with a second camp at end of April. A May 15 and 16 two day district outing at Camp Dupler and a June 4 5 6 Annual Council Camporee at Spencer West Virginia follow. Committees plan reorganizing a Cub Pack sponsored by First Methodist Church.
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Leslie Clark
Clark
Green Bar Patrol
Camp Dupler
Spencer
W. Va
First Methodist Church
Peterson's Statement 35c All Druggists Ad
Advertising copy touts Peterson's for eczema itching pimples and red blotches with a money back guarantee after one application. Also promotes relief for itchy feet and cracks between toes.
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Peterson
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Court Street
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