Le o Band and Choral Auditions Set for Saturday
Eleven bands and seven choruses will audition for ratings and state contest berths at Memorial Auditorium. Athens High School directors announce 520 student musicians in bands and 300 vocalists in choruses with multiple performances across classes and groups including Athens High 75 piece Band opening at 9 am. A separate $7500 damage suit from 1948 travels via Athens County court as defendants Polifroni and Verona evade service. case seeks recovery against former tavern owners now hard to locate.
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Memorial Auditorium
W. C. Fingerhut
Athens High
Athens High School
Athens
Nelsonville
Pomeroy
Chauncey
Corning
Union Furnace
Glenford
Waverly
South Point
Portsmouth
Haydenvilleunion
Athens Boys Glee Club
Athens Girls Glee
Washington County
Polifronis
Verona
Bolden
Polifroni
Athens County
R. W. Finsterwald
Nelson
Doan's Pills Advertise Kidney Relief For Backache
Aging stresses and cold exposure may slow kidney function causing backache fatigue headaches and bladder irritation. Doan's Pills promise mild diuretic relief used by millions for over 50 years and claim to cleanse the kidney tubes and filters.
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Dean
Doan
Five New Cubs Receive Awards At Pack 55 Meeting
Cub Pack 55 at First Presbyterian Church awarded five new Bobcat pins to Jim Eblin Gary Wheaton Ronnie Martin Donnie Sylvester and Ronnie Beggs. Wolf badges and gold silver arrows went to several cubs while Jon Hawkins Jim Taylor and Clarence White were among presenters and demonstrators.
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Arthur Cornwell
First Presbyterian Church
Jim Eblin
Gary Wheaton
Ronnie Martin
Donnie Sylvester
Ronnie Beggs
Brent Cornwell
Jon Hawkins
Paul Parsons
F. W. Weber
Raymond Kestner
Cornwell
Hawkins
Parsons
Kestner
Ned Glenn
John Simpkins
Max Schwarzel
Victor Campbell
David Gilmore
Roger Risch
Simpkins
Den 4
Jim Taylor
Clarence White
Ohio University Photography Department
White
Damage Suit Seeks 40000 For 1949 Auto Crash
Minnie Scott of Meigs County sues Edna Howard Lively of Knox County seeking 40000 plus costs for damages from a June 11 1949 collision on Route 33 north of Chauncey involving their vehicles. The petition claims the crash resulted from Lively negligence.
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Edna Howard Lively
Knox County
Minnie Scott
Meigs County
Common Pleas Court
Chauncey
Births and surgeries at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Paul Beasley of Athens Route 3. Major surgeries listed for Virginia Lou Williams Athens Route 4 and Mrs C E Fultz. Paul M Hawk. minor surgery for Mrs Ira Reeder. Dismissals include Mrs Walter Powell and daughter, Mrs Walter Flash and son, Mrs Clarence Hoisington and son, Mrs William Zimmerman and daughter. Other patients include Charles Hibbard John Gillette Mrs Cary Ruth Cecil Calvin.
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Paul Beasley
Athens
Adi Virginia Lou Williams
C. E. Fultz
Paul M. Hawk
Ira Reeder
Walter Powell
Walter Flash
Clarence G. Hoisington
William K. Zimmerman
New Marshfield
Charles Hibbard
Mineral
John Gillette
Cary Ruth
Cecil Calvin
Stockport
Bloodmobile Volunteers Named in Two Day List
A list of women who aided the Red Cross bloodmobile visit is issued by Mrs. Lila Marquis. March 20 and 21 duty roles include canteen Gray Ladies registered nurses motor corps and hostesses with chairmen and names of participants.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
Lila Marquis
Morrison Burns
L. J. Addicott
J. J. Crumley
Frank Dilley
H. L. Dunlap
Paul Fontaine
C. Hines
C. N. Mackinnon
T. C. McCracken
W. H. Wakefield
Anna Williams
Edward F. Wilsey
Gray
T. A. Hamilton
Hunter Hope
C. B. Nye
Jack Sweeney
S. G. Timblin
L. G. Worstell
Motor Corps
Ben Cutler
William B. Smith
Hosstess
Cecil Cox
Former Rome Woman Norma Rugh Dies at 22
Norma Rugh 22 of 2682 Osceola Ave Columbus died Wednesday at White Cross Hospital after a several week illness. She was a Rome Township native and Rome-Canaan High School graduate, survived by husband Wayne daughter Teresa mother Mrs. Sybil Adams sister Mrs. Pauline Wright two brothers Kermit and Kenneth Root and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Pete Parsons. Funeral to be held Saturday 1 p.m. at Haga Ridge Church with Rev. John Snedden officiating burial in adjoining cemetery. Friends may call at Dowler and Ferguson funeral home after Friday noon.
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Norma Rugh
Osceola Ave
Columbus
White Cross Hospital
Kermit Root
Athens
Kenneth Root
Pete Parsons
Stewart
Haga Ridge Church
John Snedden
Dowler and Ferguson Funeral
Traffic Light Blamed In Collision At State and Carpenter
Police blamed a two way traffic light at E State and Carpenter for a two car crash Wednesday. Drivers were Robert Shouse, 24 Morris Ave, and Herman Barnes, Millfield. Light was changing between red and green. both cars damaged.
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E. State and
Carpenter
Robert Shouse
Morris Ave
Herman Barnes
Millfield
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Glouster and Nelsonville Area
Nattie Holdcroft of New Lexington transfers Glouster property to Victor Coyle of Chandlersville. Albert L. Young of Athens conveys Alexander real estate to W. H. Lowman. The Nelsonville Coal and Land Co transfers inlet No. 1138 in Nelsonville to Harry A. and Norma J. Evans. Betty Grinstead of Glouster sells lots 318 319 320 in Glouster to Anthony LeRoy.
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Nattie Holdcroft
New Lexington
Victor Coyle
Chandlersville
Glouster
Albert L. Young
W. H. Lowman
Athens
Alexander
Nelsonville Coal and Land Co
Harry A
Norma J. Evans
Nelsonville
Betty Grinstead
Anthony Leroy
Marriage Licenses Issued to Five Couples
Carl Foster and Christine Russell, both of Stewart, aged 28 and 18. Raymond Henry Cope, 38, and Florence Myrthe Bartels, 43, both of Jacksonville. Samuel H. Hoffman, 22, Morgantown, and Nina Wave White, 18, Athens.
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Carl Foster
Starlin
Christine Russell
Stewart
Raymond Henry Cope
Florence Myrthe Bartels
Jacksonville
Samuel H. Hoffman
Morgantown
Nina Wave White
Athens
Condition Improves for Burned Trimble Man
Delbert Skinner 23 of Trimble improved after a fire trapped him east of Athens Monday. He remained hospitalized at Sheltering Arms Hospital with non life threatening injuries and stable condition.
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Delbert Skinner
Trimble
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens firm formed by Frank M. Cone Inc
The Associated Press reports a new corporation in Athens named Frank M. Cone, Inc. Founders include H. C. Dor man Fawne M. Cone and Frank W. Cone with John W. Bolin as attorney. The firm plans 250 shares of no par common stock.
NCR President Advises Students to Keep On Being Learners
Stanley C. Allyn of NCR urged Ohio University commerce students to stay curious and avoid viewing a degree as a passport to success. He cautioned that careers require more than schooling, stressing teamwork, broad education, health, character, and prudent job choices in business and larger corporate paths.
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Ohio University Commerce
Stanley C. Allyn
The
National Cash
Allyn
National Cash Register Co
Dayton
Robert S. Oelman
Ohio University
B. F. Cutler
Athens, McBee Co
Athens Eagles Initiate 13 Set Election
Thirteen men were initiated into the Eagles at rites by the Athens FOE. Notable initiates include Calvin W. Ball John M. Gabriel Donald Meek and James Stack all of Athens. The annual elections will occur at the next meeting on Wednesday.
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Eagles
Athens Foe Organization
Calvin W. Ball
John M. Gabriel
Donald Meek
James Stack
Athens
London
Ohio
Elmer Tittle
Lodge
L. J. Patterson
Otto Rose
William Cook
G. H. Ashworth
Memorial Foundation
Tittle
Lion or Lamb Exit Planned
Weather notes for March 1950 describe a chilly day with a low of 24 rising to 34 by 10 am. The outlook hints at a warmer afternoon than Wednesday when the high reached 38, as residents await the next to last day of 1950.
Tape Cut Here To Go On Air Saturday
A tape recording cut during a district rural youth meeting will be broadcast over Radio Station WOSU Saturday. The program is set for between 12 noon and 12 30 p.m. and will introduce several of the 50 attendees from Athens Hocking Meigs Morgan Vinton and Washington counties.
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Ewing Hall
WOSU
Ross Wright
Wright
Athens
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan
Vinton
Washington
Suit for Recovery Is Filed by Grocer
Frank Keys proprietor of Keys Union Grocery in Nelsonville files in common pleas court to recover 279.35 from John Thomas of Nelsonville for goods delivered since July 1 1949.
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Common Pleas Court
Frank Keys
Keys Union Grocery
Nelsonville
Keys
John Thomas
Thomas
Car Strikes Jacksonville Residence After Overturned Crash
State Patrol seeks the driver William Evans Jr and passenger Merle Lowry both of Jacksonville after a car overturned near the northern city limits of Jacksonville striking the residence of Mrs Henry Foresbach. Evans suffered facial cuts Lowry uninjured and left the scene with the car demolished. An earlier Route 78 crash near Glouster involved Frank Bartnett and Jess Mohler with a $5 fine for Bartnett.
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State Highway Patrol
Jacksonville
William Evans, Jr
Merle Lowry
Evans
Lowry
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Henry Foresbach
Foresbach
Glouster
Frank Bartnett
Jess J. Mohler
Thornville
Bartnett
Thomas Williams
Seven Words To Be Sung At Presbyterian Church
The First Presbyterian Church choir will present two performances of the Seven Last Words of Christ this Sunday at 3 p m featuring Bruce Tolbert tenor from Parkersburg Robert Luecke baritone and Donna Marek soprano Tolbert a Ohio University graduate also appears in Haydn Creation A morning service at 11 will feature James Plummer tenor Lyndall Woolley Helen Ledford sopranos and Luecke baritone under the direction of P L Peterson with Mrs P J Woodworth organist.
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First Presbyterian Church
Christ
Bruce Tolbert
Parkersburg
Robert Luecke
Donna Marek
Tolbert
Ohio University
I. University
Haydn
James Plummer
Lyndall Woolley
Helen Ledford
Luecke
P. L. Peterson
P. J. Woodworth
King of Kings Showing Planned in Athens
Cecil B DeMille’s film The King of Kings is scheduled for Friday and Saturday at Memorial Auditorium in Athens. The screening is sponsored by the Athens County Ministerial Association.
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Cecil D. DeMille
Athens
Memorial Auditorium
Athens County Ministerial Association
FASTEETH Dental powder promises denture stability
FASTEETH is marketed as an improved powder to sprinkle on either denture arch to prevent slipping sliding or rocking. It claims a firm grip with no gummy taste and is alkaline non acidic and purported to reduce denture odor. Available at drug stores.
Withem Pleads Guilty on Intoxication Charge
Woodrow Withem aged 37 of West Union Street pled guilty to an intoxication charge. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs by Mayor W. P. Mickle and committed to the county jail for nonpayment of the fine.
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Woodrow Withem
W. Union St
W. P. Mickle
Withem
Curfew Debate Echoes From Local Courtroom
Smiley argues curfews are outmoded and families should enforce bedtimes. Judge Cunningham agrees most people are asleep when the curfew horn sounds, noting it disturbs him as well. The judge endorses the view that grownups must handle children’s bedtimes.
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Smiley
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LEO Band
Middleport Girls Glee Club
Amesville Girls Glee Club
Stewart Boys Glee Club
Stewart Mixed Chorus
Wilbur Crist
Capital University
Romine Hamilton
Hamilton High School
Lee Schackson
Otterbein College
James Gilbert
Ray Woodgeard
Grace Hoffman
Mary J. McKinley
Rodney Hearing
A. K. Sutter
R. Wayne Chaffin
Einar Helstrom
Frank Shelby
Ralph Gabriel
Haydenville
Lois Cecil
Middleport
Arlene Gregory
Amesville
Pauline Heft
Stewart, O
American Legion
Maurice Finger
North Carolina
Pilgrim Holiness Church
East Canaan
N. L. Russell
Greyhound
Republican
Otto F. ‘Sharp
Pol. Adv
Rome
NCR
Hocking Valley Gas
F. P. Ables & Son
Logan
Woolley Funeral Home
Athens Eagles
Lion
Lamb
Grocer
King of Kings
GS. Court St
Roger Dean
Roger Dean Nee
Ae Ury
E. State St. Athens
Joe Marsh
Town Hall
Smiley Roberts
Marah
United States Brewers Foundation
Berry Hotel Bldg
Equowors Smmnen
George Appleman
Mgr
Uttcas
Pra
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Sleepy Hollow
B&o
Reed
B&o Ticket Agent
Ene E
P Eesenen
Saltimore
Incrcabe
Geom Crobe
Poar
Dana
Dearborn
Donaldson Motors
Albany, Ohio
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