OWU President to Speak at Phi Delta Theta Founders Day
Ohio Wesleyan University president Dr Elden T Smith will address Phi Delta Theta s Centennial Founders Day banquet in Athens on Saturday March 30 after a 7 pm dinner at The Ohio University Inn. Vernon Alden will introduce him. The event honors the Ohio Gamma chapter s 100th anniversary with awards and a historical summary of the chapter.
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OWU
Elden T. Smith
Ohio Wesleyan University
Athens
Phi Delta Theta
Ohio University Inn
Ohio Gamma
Dr. Smith
Ohio University
Vernon R. Alden
Brown University
Ohio - Michigan
Martin L. Hecht
Richard P. McKinstry
Charles W. Reamer
Golden Legion
East Wing
McGuffey
Miami University
Ohio U
Charles G. O’bleness
Thomas L. Young
New York
Baker Young
Award to Athens Man in 1965 Auto Crash Suit
An Athens County Common Pleas Court jury awarded Eber Lewis Samples of Athens 12,500 in a civil suit against Dr. Ciril Gostic formerly of Athens State Hospital. The Dec 4 1965 crash at West State and High Streets triggered the suit, which sought 37,015. Samples was represented by J B Vanity Jr. Gostic was represented by Gerald Mollica. Jury members included Robert Hoskinson Helen Horvath Paul Lash and others.
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Athens
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Eber Lewis Samples
Ciril Gostic
Cleveland
Athens State Hospital
W. State and
High Streets
Samples
J. B. Vanity Jr
Gerald Mollica
Gostic
Robert Hoskinson
Helen Horvath
Paul Lash
Margaret Scott
Hanson Martin
Scotty Howard
Freddie Landis
Elsie Steppenson
Garnet Withem
Don Weekley
Floyd Bowers
Howard Starlin
Driver Hurt In Helmet Route 50 Accident Near Torch
West Virginia driver Marjorie L. Bradford, 21, of Vienna, was slightly injured in a one car crash on Route 50 near Torch. Her car drifted onto a soft median, overturned and caused abrasions to both legs, but she declined treatment.
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West Virginia
Torch
State Highway Patrol
Marjorie L. Bradford
Vienna
W. Va
Patrol Moves W C Vessels to Cadiz Area
Wayne C. Vessels of the Athens post of the State Highway Patrol is transferred to Harrison County for duty in the Cadiz area. He lived at The Plains with his wife and two children after six years at the local post and was named Patrolman of the Year in 1967. The transfer takes effect Thursday with no replacement named.
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Pdlm
Wayne C. Vessels
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Harrison County
Cadiz
Vessels
the Plains
Antenna Resistance Study Grant Okayed
A National Science Foundation grant of $15,000 has been awarded Ohio University for an antenna resistance study led by Dr. Hollis C. Chen assistant professor of electrical engineering. Rep Clar ence E. Miller announced the research which will examine how radiation sheets affect communications between space vehicles and the earth.
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National Science Foundation
Ohio University
Hollis C. Chen
Clarence E. Miller
Earth
Chen
Disabled American Veterans Chapter 37 to meet Friday
The Athens chapter 37 of Disabled American Veterans will hold a meeting at 8 p m Friday at the post home. Robert P Casey is post commander.
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Athens
Robert P. Carsey
Judge Abele criticizes unlawful demonstrators at Legion dinner
Judge Abele urged respect for law at a 50th anniversary American Legion event. He warned that peaceful civil disobedience can become criminal trespass and stressed balanced rights with property concerns, calling for learning, justice, suffrage, and opportunity.
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Homer E
Pete) Abele
American Legion
Ohio
House of Representatives
Fourth District Appeals Court
Abele
17 Year Old Falls From Auto In Athens Alley
A 17 year old Athens boy, Joseph Pate of Foster Place, was treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital for head and back injuries after he fell from a car’s running board in an alley between the Varsity Theater and Woolworth’s. William Terry, 17, Athens Route 2, had stopped to pick up two pedestrians, and the other youth entered the car before Pate fell as the vehicle moved.
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Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Joseph Pate
Foster Place
Varsity Theater
Woolworth’s
Fire Department
William Terry
Athens Route 2
Pate
Woolworth
Honor Camp Escapee Is Recaptured
An escape from the Hocking Honor Camp near Rockbridge was recaptured at 3 30 a m today by Franklin County officials. Benny Passafuime, convicted July 1963 on an unarmed robbery charge in Columbus, walked away from a work detail about 2 p m Wednesday. Passafuime had been transferred to the honor camp on Feb 28.
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Hocking
Rockbridge
Franklin County
Benny Passafuime
Columbus
Passiuime
DWI Case To Be Tried In Athens
An Athens County Municipal Court jury was being selected prior to noon to hear a driving while intoxicated charge against Belpre man James C Townsend, 26. The charge was filed May 6, 1967 by highway patrolmen.
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Athens County
Belpre
James C. Townsend
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