Athens High Honors Sixty Six Students On Honor Roll
Sixty six Athens High School students earned scholarship honors for the fourth grading period with top marks. Sophomore Mary Kay Ball and Junior David Goldberg achieved all A’s and special honors, while other seniors juniors and sophomores qualified with no grade below B.
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Athens High School
Mary Kay Ball
David Goldberg
Ann Anderson
Pat Anderson
Bette Andrews
Patsy Beckett
Mary Sue Camp
Jean Ann Dunfee
Carolyn Gilmore
Nancy Howell
Jon Huggins
Marion Kantner
Ronnie Kennedy
Annette Kirchner
Jim Lee
Sandra Linton
Rebecca Lockwood
Sally Lynn
Roary Murchison
Marilyn Nida
Jim Rutkoskie
Larry Russell
Carol Scott
Dick Sheridan
Rita Simpkins
Joe South
Larry Snyder
Zelda Stanley
Marie Stehr
Nanette Woodworth
Caryl Witham
Kay Woogerd
Priscilla Alden
Phil Raedecker
Sarah Bowling
Max Cone
Roseann Fields
Phyllis Goldsberry
Melinda Huggins
Barbara Humphreys
Margaret LaFollette
Phil Mu
Teachers Recommend Three English Textbooks in Athens County
A committee of ten elementary school teachers proposed We Talk Spell and Write by Scott Foresman Co for grades 1 3 Our English Language by American Book Co for grades 3 6 and Good English by Laidlaw Publishing Co for grades 7 8 Names on the committee include Gertrude Weisenbach Louise Linscott Beatrice Hill Edith Cole Reba Marshall Victoria Jones Irene Elliott chair Mildred Howard Edith Mathewa Edith Hardy and others DAY TO MEET Conrath Bean Chapter Disabl ed American Veterans will meet at 8 p m Friday.
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Athens County
Gertrude Weisenbach
Albany
Louise Linscott
Ames Bern
Beatrice Hill
Athens
Edith Cole
Carthage Troy
Reba Marshall
Rome- Canaan
Victoria Jones
Shade
Irene Elliott
the Plains
Mildred Howard
Trimble
Edith Mathewa
Freeman
Waterloo
Edith Hardy
York
Scott Foresman Co
American Book Co
Laidlaw Publishing Co
Conrath Bean
Disabled American Veterans
Ohio U. Grad Named Young Man of the Year
Jack L. Moore 34 received the Portsmouth Junior Chamber of Commerce Young Man of the Year award at Bosses Night. A Navy veteran and OU BS in business administration graduate, he is assistant district manager of Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co. Moore, born in Ashland Kentucky, and his wife have two children and belong to several local groups.
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Ohio University
Portsmouth Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jack L. Moore
Portsmouth
Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co
Jaycees
Moore
Central Presbyterian Church Men's Council
Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees, Exchange Club
YMCA
Trojan Booster Club
Managers Club
Elks and Lincoln School
PTA
Ashland, Ky
Coen Granted Divorce Over Gross Neglect
Common Pleas Court grants divorce to Story Coen from Mae Coen on grounds of gross neglect. Court approves the couple’s property settlement as part of the decree.
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Story Coen
Mae Coen
Common Pleas Court
Conservationist Paul Sears to Speak at Sigma Xi Lecture
Yale University conservation professor Dr Paul B Sears national Sigma Xi lecturer will give the annual Sigma Xi lecture for the Ohio University Club in Chemistry Auditorium Monday at 8 pm. The public may attend free. Sears heads Yale conservation research, educated at Ohio Wesleyan Nebraska and Chicago.
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Paul B. Sears
Yale University
Sigma Xi
Ohio University Club
Society of the Sigma Xi
National Society For the Encouragement of Scientific Research
Sears
United States
Yale
New three cent stamp honors Booker T. Washington
Athens announces a three cent stamp commemorating Booker T. Washington will go on sale around April 6. The blue commemorative debuts April 5 through the Booker T. Washington Birthplace Va post office for first day cancellations. About 120 million stamps will be printed featuring a cabin similar to Washington's birthplace.
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Booker T. Washington
Athens
Arthur Cornwell
Booker T. Washington Birthplace
Post Office
Washington
Sheltering Arms Hospital Admits and Discharges
The sheltering Arms Hospital admits Mrs. Mary Heft and John Bergsagel and Grover Hall all from Athens and Mrs. Diantha Gibson from Albany Route 2. Dismissal includes Mrs. Arthur Noland of Glouster.
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Mary Heft
Athens
John Bergsagel
Grover Hall
Diantha Gibson
Albany
Arthur Noland
Glouster
Electrical short sparks brief Beasley-Mathews neon blaze
Firemen were called at 10 49 p m Wednesday to a small fire caused by an electrical short in a neon sign above the Beasley Mathews auto storage lot on Carpenter Street. Fire Chief Charles Dalton said the blaze was extinguished by employees before arrivals. no damage was reported.
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Beasley-Mathews
Carpenter St
Charles Dalton
Phone Meet Draws 14 From Commonwealth at Ohio Association
Howard C. Slusher vice president and general manager leads 13 Commonwealth Telephone Co. members to the 61st annual Ohio Independent Telephone Association convention in Columbus March 27-28. The event under the theme Service is Attitude will feature Dr. Clarence Manion of South Bend as headlining speaker, with Commonwealth attendees including C. H. Gottfried George Hooper Robert Sheldon Roland S. Jones Charles E. Slusher Helen Clark and others.
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Howard C. Slusher
Commonwealth Telephone Co
Ohio Independent Telephone Association
Columbus
Ohio Association
Clarence Manion
South Bend
Ind
Law College
Notre Dame
Commonwealth
C. H. Gottfried
George Hooper
Robert Sheldon
Roland S. Jones
Charles E. Slusher
Helen Clark
Vernice Lohr
Harden Cremean
Kenley Krinn
Edward Mundy
Elizabeth Blackford
Mary Risk
William Stern
Local man found innocent in livestock advertising fraud case
Homer B. DePue of Sharpsburg was acquitted in a Municipal Court trial on Wednesday after being accused by Charles L. Butcher of Harrisonville Route 1 of falsely advertising the condition of livestock offered for sale.
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Homer B. DePue
Sharpsburg
DePue
Charles L. Butcher
Harrisonville
Woodrum Appeals Two Rulings Over Industrial Commission Decision
Chester P. Woodrum of Nelsonville files two notices of appeal in Common Pleas Court challenging an Industrial Commission ruling dated January 5 that denied his claims. Defendants named include Keller and Weltner Inc of Nelsonville in one suit and Floyd Shelton of Nelsonville in the other.
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Chester P. Woodrum
Nelsonville
Common Pleas Court
State Industrial Commission
Keller and Weltner, Inc
Floyd Shelton
Four Large Scale Programs Planned by Athens YMCA Group
Athens YMCA Indian Guides announces four large scale events for fathers and sons. Mike Simmons will perform April 4 in Athens offering Indian lore arts crafts religion and industry with dancing and exhibits. A kite contest April 15 precedes the May 20 outdoor induction of new members and a June 16 17 camp out at Camp Nelson Dodd focusing on Indian lore.
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Athens Ymca Group
Ymca Indian Guide
Longhouse
Pomeroy
Mike”’ Simmons
Athens
Ymca Indian Guides
Simmons
Nelson Dodd
Court Fines Six Drivers for Traffic Violations
Six men were fined in Municipal Court on State Highway Patrol cases for traffic violations. Speeding fines went to John W. Loraditch 27 of 28 W. Washington St. $15 and costs, Russell W. Rutledge 55 of Columbus $15 and costs, George D. Jeffers 24 of 45% Richland Ave. $25 and costs. Others paid for unsafe vehicle Jack L. Johnston 18 The Plains $10 and costs, Harry Luman 25 Athens Route 2 $30 and costs, and Thomas J. Miller 19 42 W. Washington St. $5 and costs for two lighted headlights.
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State Highway Patrol
John W. Loraditch
Washington St
Russell W. Rutledge
Columbus
George D. Jeffers
Richland Ave
Jack L. Johnston
the Plains
Harry Luman
Athens
Thomas J. Miller
Universal CIT Credit Sues Howard Bobo Over Auto Installment
Universal CIT Credit Corp sues Howard Bobo of Chauncey in Common Pleas Court seeking 568.59 the amount alleged lost after Bobo defaulted on payments for a 1954 model auto. The petition says the firm repossessed and auctioned the car but still incurred the deficiency.
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Universal Cit Credit Corp
Howard Bobo
Chauncey
Common Pleas
Divorce Restores Marjorie Savage Name After Split
Marjorie Lee Bratton regains her maiden name Marjorie Savage following a common pleas court divorce from Willard Bratton. Plaintiff alleges gross neglect as the grounds for the action.
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Marjorie Lee Bratton
Marjorie Savage
Common Pleas
Willard Bratton
Logan youth forfeits bond in Mayor Myers court
Francis Farrar twenty of Logan Route 3 forfeited a fifteen dollar appearance bond in Logan in the mayor Francis Myers court on a speeding charge filed by the Pie Highway Patrol.
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Francis Farrar
Logan
Francis Myers
Farrar
The
Pie Highway Patrol
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Robert
Virgin Wool
Executive Worsteds
S. Court
Ohio U. Grad
Ohio Wesleyan
University of Nebraska
University of Chicago
DR. Sears
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Temple
First Presbyterian Church
Ross M. Davis
Roger Dean
Dean
Chevrolet
Indian Guides
Tad
SUN
N. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Hudepchl
Weir
E. State St
Dille McGuire
Wright Paint & Howe
Plains, Ohio
Mr. J. M. Mooney
FORD
J. M. Mooney
Beasley & Mathews
Mr. Mooney
Carpenter Street
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