Easter Seals Sale Begins Second Week in Athens County
Athens County Easter Seal campaign by the Society for Crippled Children and Adults enters its second week aiming for a 2500 target by Easter Sunday April 17. County chair Mrs Oral J Daugherty leads, with Alice Brewer heading sale, and the Athens BPW Club coordinating the 16th annual effort supporting hospital care, braces, wheelchairs, and clinics.
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Athens County
Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Vary McLiers
Oral J. Daugherty
Nelsonville
Alice Brewer
Gladyson Dyke
Freda Smith
Ruth Seaman
Cora Evans
Donna Harmon
Martha King
Louisa Steele
Luella Cliffton
Willa Henry
Evelyn Yaw
Organization Contributions
Maude Stauffer
Elizabeth Phillips
Bess White
Mary Gilham
The
Athens
Athens County Society
Ohio State
National Society For
Resinol Ointment Promises Lasting Soothing Relief
Advertisement touts Resinol Ointment with six active soothing agents in a lanolin base. It claims immediate comfort from the first moment and long lasting peace, urging readers not to settle for anything less effective.
IM Permit Asked By OU Radio Station
Ohio University seeks an educational FM license from the Federal Communications Commission in Washington to replace the wired radio setup run by WOUN. Officials expect a quick approval, with the new station to operate from current HQ and later move to the Speech Building, making OU the first Ohio university with an educational FM license.
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Ohio University
Federal Communications Commission
Washington
WOUN
University Board of Trustees
Speech
College St
Ohio
Red Cross Business Drive Near Completion
The Red Cross business district drive nears finish with 3349.32 dollars raised from all but 20 businesses. Co chair Eleanor Minister urges final submissions to complete the tally before the weekend as the Athens residential drive continues to month end. The overall goal is 12500 dollars, shared by two zones with Athens contributing 6500 dollars.
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Red Cross
Eleanor Minister
Athens
Carl Bowman
Hunter Hope
Teachers urged to protect peace by guiding student thinking
Athens County educators heard Louis E. Armstrong of George Washington College for Teachers stress student centered learning at a county conference in Putnam Hall. He urged teachers to start at pupils minds, analyze problems with the class, and avoid short circuiting by letting students think and learn independently.
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Athens County
Louis E. Armstrong
George Washington College For Teachers
Nashville, Tenn
Putnam Hall
Athens County Education Association
Association For Childhood Education
Athens
Nelsonville
Glouster
Raymond A. Lee
L. C. Staats
Martha L. King
ACEA
Miss King
Ohio University
Births and admissions at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Raymond Radosev ic Athens a son Mr and Mrs James Phillips Nelsonville a son Mr and Mrs Charles Williams Jacksonville a daughter Mr and Mrs Clarence Liggett Athens Route 3 a daughter Admissions include Richard Replinger Athens major surgery Mrs Lee Didion Columbus minor surgery Leslie Gardner Glouster medical Mary E Wood Carpenter medical Dismissals include Mrs Brady White and daughter Athens Mrs Millard Douglas The Plains Margaret Krivesti The Plains Ruth Andrews Glouster Betty Bagent Nelsonville
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Raymond Radosevic
Athens
James Phillips
Nelsonville
Charles Williams
Jacksonville
Clarence Liggett
Richard Replinger
Lee Didion
Columbus
Leslie Gardner
Glouster
Mary E. Wood
Carpenter
Brady White
Millard Douglas
the Plains
Margaret Krivesti
Ruth Andrews
Betty Bagent
Emerson Eddy Fined for Insufficient Brakes in Coolville
Emerson N. Eddy, 57, of Little Hocking, was fined ten dollars plus costs by Justice of the Peace T. F. Cecil in Coolville on a State Highway Patrol charge of insufficient brakes.
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Emerson N. Eddy
Little Hocking
Coolville
Justic of the Peace
T. F. Cecil
Guysville Route 50 project eyed with overhead and paving
State highway official Max R. Farley outlined a major Guysville plan including an overhead bridge over B&O tracks and Hocking River, plus permanent reinforced concrete paving for a 3.5 mile stretch of Route 50 from east of Guysville to Carthage Gap. Project costs hover near 850000 dollars with required federal and railroad contributions.
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Guysville
B&o
Hocking
Max R. Farley
State Highway Division 10
Farley
Carthage Gap
Marietta
Canaanville
Coolville
Tour Includes Canaanville and Roadside Inspection Trip
A 77 person group embarks Friday on the Annual Roadside Development Inspection tour. In Canaanville they will hear A. W. Sherwood discuss slide control difficulties and visit Logan, Athens, Marietta, Logan caves, Carthage Gap Roadside Park, Belpre, and a roadside seeding view near Marietta.
Workhouse Suspension Revoked Over Knox Arrest
A suspended sentence for Woodrow Knox of Athens was revoked and he was sent to the Cincinnati Workhouse for 30 days. Mayor Mickle fined Knox $10 and costs after a Thursday arrest for intoxication. The sentence had been suspended previously with a provision to leave town. Knox’s fourth arrest this year prompted the revival of the sentence.
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Woodrow Knox
Athens
Cincinnati
William P. Mickle
Knox
Mickle
Runaway toddler slips from Athens home to roam town
Two and half year old Billy Hawk left home wearing only a sweater and wandered about the neighborhood. Police Chief Joseph Grogan and Patrolman Joe McBride found him then returned him to his unaware parents at 8 Mound St. No injuries or statements were made.
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Athens
Billy Hawk
Harold Hawk
Billy
Joseph Grogan
Joe McBride
Athens Sees Bright Sunshine and Rapid Temperature Rise
Overcast skies gave way to sunshine in Athens as temperatures climb after a low of 37. Mrs. C. N. France logged 47 at 9:15 a.m. and predicted today’s high would top yesterday’s 52.
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Athens
1949 TR Officers Elected in Athens County Health Group
Athens County tuberculosis and health association elected A H Rhoads as president and Lowellell as vice president at its annual meeting held at Athens High School. A committee was formed to study a local TB diagnostic and treatment clinic. Officers, directors, and financials were announced, with 34 meetings reported and a 46.8 percent rise in Christmas Seal funds.
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Athens County
Tuberculosis and Health Association
John A. Laws
Ohio State Association
Athens High School
E. H. Hudson Wes
Joe Davis
Bertha Bridgeman
L. Worstell, Jr
Treasury
A. H. Rhoads
Athens
Pee Lowell
Ell
Glouster
Worstell
Miss Bridgeman
Athena
Miles Hoon
New Marshfield
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George K. Appleman
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Hudson
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B. F. Cutler
Lawrence Goldberg
Col. Meyers
James Householder
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Betty A. Jonneon
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