Police Training School Planned in Athens Area
Athens Police Chief Joseph B. Grogan announces a four date police re training school in April to be held at the Athens City Building. Invitations go to law enforcement agencies in border counties Meigs Vinton Hocking Perry Morgan Gallia and Washington. Sessions April 7 15 23 and 30 feature FBI agents regional experts and university staff covering interrogation first aid auto theft evidence court procedure and officer public contacts with no tuition. attendees should bring a notebook.
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Athens
Joseph B. Grogan
Athens County
Meigs
Vinton
Hocking, Perry, Morgan, Gallia
Partment of Mines
J. P. Rockenfield
National Auto Theft Bureau
Paul Brandes
Ohio U. Speech Department
Robert Rockwell
FBI
Grogan
Bunche to Visit Ohio University as Noted UN Official
Ralph Bunche, Nobel laureate and UN official, will visit Ohio University. The article recalls his career from OSS to State Department and UN Secretariat and notes his past honors and other prominent speakers on campus in 1959.
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Ralph Bunche
State Department
United Nations Secretariat
Eisenhower
Dr. Bunche
White House
Pearl S. Buck
Ohio U
James B. Conant
U. S
Francis C. Wilcox
Mrs. F. W. Bush 89 Dies After Illness
Athens obituary notes Mrs. F. W. Bush aged 89 died after illness. She was active in art in Ohio and Mexico with one man shows and memberships in Ohio Water Color Society. Survived by daughter Mrs D David Reeder son Gordon K Bush and several grandchildren. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Athens
Edwin Watts Chubb
Ohio University
Ohio
Bush
Europe
Mexico
United States
Italy
Taxco
England
Germany
France
Greece
Jerusalem
Holy Land
Tel Aviv
Beirut
Daugh
Ter
D. David Reeder
Gordon K. Bush
Thomas Ashton
Houston
Julian M. Snyder, Jr
New York
G. Kenner Bush
Boston
Joan Bush
Jennie Ray Bush
Scott, Claiborne
Allison Ashton
Julian Ill
Keith Snyder
Three Vehicle Crash Leads to Improper Starting Charge
A three car crash on West Union Street near Depot Street at 7 45 am Tuesday left James Herbert Whyte Nelsonville 25 Joseph Marion Simms Athens Route 3 33 and Roy Kenton Snodgrass W Union Street 23 involved Simms driving a truck pulled from a parked position into Whyte and knocked Snodgrass into the curb parked car Simms cited for improper starting and will appear in Municipal Court.
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W. Union St
Depot St
James Herbert Whyte
Nelsonville
Joseph Marion Simms
Athens
Roy Kenton Snodgrass
Simms
Whyte
New Trial Denied for James Sheppard in Larceny Case
Judge Francis D. White denied the motion for a new trial for James Charles Sheppard 36 of Parkersburg now at Ohio State Penitentiary. He was convicted of petit larceny in the November burglary of the Pepsi Cola plant near Chauncey and sentenced to one to fifteen years.
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James Charles Sheppard
Parkersburg
Francis D. White
Common Pleas
Sheppard
Ohio State Penitentiary
Chauncey
William Abraham
Edward Stanley
Snow Follows Rain in unsettled March weather
Athol experiences another unsettled March day as snow flurries replace yesterday's rain. Rainfall totals .23 of an inch reported by U S Observer C L Colmer as temperature sits at 34 degrees at 11 a m, up one degree from the morning low.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Three Speeders Fined After Patrol Arrests
Three drivers charged with speeding by the State Highway Patrol pleaded guilty at Municipal Court arraignments Tuesday. Myron Ellis McClure, 20, Lebanon, was fined $20 plus costs for traveling 70 in a 50 zone. Thomas R. McClure, 19, Cleveland, and Donald C. Hughes, 23, Cleveland, each paid $15 and costs for 65 in a 50 zone.
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State Highway Patrol
Myron Ellis McClure
Lebanon
Thomas R. McClure
Cleveland
Donald C. Hughes
Divorce suit filed over alleged gross neglect
Irene A Lowry files for divorce from Russell Lowry in Common Pleas Court charging gross neglect. They married Oct 11 1936 in Greenup Kentucky and have two minor children.
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Irene A. Lowry
Russell Lowry
Homestead Hotel
Common Pleas
Greenup
Ohio Professor Wins Senior Arts Fellowship for England Study
Dr. John D. Bergsagel of Ohio University has been awarded a Senior Arts Fellowship by the Canada Council to research early Tudor music in England during the 1959-60 academic year. He will study manuscript sources at English libraries and cathedrals with his wife and two children.
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John D. Bergsagel
Ohio University
Canada Council of Ottawa
Ohio U
England
Bergsagel
Eric
Kim
Canada
Dr. Bergsagel
Cornell University
University of Manitoba
St. Olaf College
Royal Academy of Music
London
University
Opera Workshop
Real Estate Transfers Shake Up Local Properties
Francis Scott of Nelsonville transfers three tracts to Earl L. Scott in Nelsonville and Ray Frederick James et al move to John Roger James in Inlet 549 Athens. Thomas W. Dew of Chauncey sells Inlet 95 Chauncey to Jack McCafferty. Lucile Cooper sells Inlet 18 Mineral to David Stephenson. Charles A. Vernon of Glouster sells Inlot 604 to Robert McCoy. Robert H. Moore of Sarasota to Marvin P. Moore two tracts in Athens. Pete Topakas of Athens sells Inlot 2873 in Athens to Charles Cochran.
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Francis Scott
Nelsonville
Earl L. Scott
Ray Frederick James
John Roger James
Inlet
Athens
Thomas W. Dew
Chauncey
Jack McCafferty
Lucile Cooper
David Stephenson
Mineral
Charles A. Vernon
Glouster
Robert McCoy
Robert H. Moore
Sarasota
Fla
Marvin P. Moore
Pete Topakas
Charles Cochran
Dearing Sues for Divorce on Grounds of Gross Neglect
Conrad L. Dearing of Buchtel files for divorce from Phyllis Ann Dearing of Glouster Route 3 alleging gross neglect. Married August 18, 1956 at Liberty Indiana with two minor children involved.
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Conrad L. Dearing
Buchtel
Phyllis Ann Dearing
Common Pleas Court
Liberty
Ind
OCSEA Chapter to Host Talk at Athens State Hospital
Arthur Day administrative assistant of the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association will speak Friday at 7 30 p m to the Athens County OCSEA Chapter in the Athens State Hospital Therapy Building Er nest Wade president said The event is announced for local readers.
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Arthur Day
Ohio Civil Service Employes Association
Athens County
OCSEA
Athens State Hospital
Ernest Wade
Nelsonville Driver Fined After March Hollister Crash
Thomas Streets of Nelsonville was fined 15 dollars and costs by Mayor Robert Auflick after a March 3 accident. State patrol charged him with excessive speed for conditions on Hollister Road.
Fire department responds to asthma attack at 40 Stimson Ave
Emergency squad called at 2 22 a m Tuesday to 40 Stimson Ave for George Gillette 70 who suffered an asthma attack. He was given oxygen for about ten minutes by the squad.
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Fire Department
Stimson Ave
George Gillette
Farm Bureau Discusses Bills Ahead of April Session
Ohio Farm Bureau leaders outlined proposed measures including a 16 cent sales tax, tax relief on feed and hay, higher gasoline taxes and license fees for highway funding. A quail bill passed the house with recommendations, and a flashing light requirement for slow farm vehicles was noted. D. R. Stanfield announced a March 16–18 Washington trip for district farmers. Wagoner to lead 50 farmers from the 10th District.
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Farm Bureau Legislative Committee
Farm Bureau
Ed Wagoner
Paul Northup
George Banks
Wagoner
10Th
Ohio
Washington
D. R. Stanfield
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Evans Pleads Guilty To Patrol Charge In Municipal Court
Ernest L. Evans of New Straitsville pleaded guilty to a State Highway Patrol intoxication charge. He was fined $25 with costs in Municipal Court Tuesday.
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Ernest L. Evans
New Straitsville
February Title Office Business Dips Slightly From January
County court house auto title bureau reports February income edging down by 108.10 from January to 1168.20 total, with 873.55 county and 294.65 state fees. Titles issued total 787, led by 118 new cars and 22 new trucks, while used vehicles fall sharply.
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Clerk of Courts
Phyllis L. Cross
Whittard Pleads Guilty In City Licensing Case
Walter William Whittard aged 21 of Garnertsfelder Hall pleaded in Municipal Court to driving with a license under revocation. He posted a $300 bond for a Wednesday morning hearing.
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Walter William Whittard
Garnertsfelder Hall
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