Athens Council Approves Sewer Plan Steps and Traffic Rules
Athens city council votes to submit sewer project plans to the state health department for an 875000 program and adopts traffic rules on three streets. The meeting also lays groundwork for a Richland Ave fire protection contract and outlines street resurfacing plans under the two mill levy.
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Athens
State Department of Health
Richland Ave
B. F. Cutler
Council
Burgess & Niple
Columbus
Hocking River
Fairgrounds
City Waterworks
S. Shannon Ave
S Congress
W. Union
High St
Washington
W. State
S. May Ave
Kern St
Summer
Safety Service
Daniel A. Pierce
Pierce
Elliott St
Washington St
Court
Shafer
High
Lancaster
Lancaster St
Mill St
Oak
Grosvenor St
N. Congress
W. State North
S May Ave
E State St
Morris Ave
Cass St
N. May Ave
State St
Madison Ave
Home St
E. State St
Carpenter St
Hudson St
FE. State St
W. Union St
Cutler
Messenger Building
Tulane Road
May Ave
Cable Acres Addition
M. D. Hughes
Cable Heirs
AHS Musicians Rehearse for Spring Concert
Athens High School prepares for the annual spring concert with the concert band orchestra and boys glee club in the school auditorium at 7 30 p m. W C Fingerhut directs all three groups with Robert OBrien performing a cornet solo and Carolyn Kellogg as violin soloist.
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Athens High School
W. C. Fingerhut
Robert O’brien
Carolyn Kellogg
Watson Burnfield
Bill Wolfe
Ruth Sands
Charles Atkinson
Harriett Sapp
Fingerhut
Mary Ann Sarver
L. C. Mitchell
Positive Attitude Urged By Kiwanis Leader At Athens Meeting
Athens Kiwanis Club heard Lt. Gov. Carl Frey urge adoption of positive attitudes and dropping negativity. He warned of forces undermining American life and praised Kiwanis as a guardian of freedom in the era of potential war. Sam Erskine urged voting freedom and turnout, noting 52 percent participation last year. Jan Ingerham and Merle Aukland performed folk opera songs with pianist Maurel Hunkins.
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Athens
Kiwanis
Guardian of Freedom
Sam Erskine
Jan Ingerham
Merle Aukland
Maurel Hunkins
Lions Club Hears Pianist at Berry Hotel Meeting
The Lions Club meeting at the Berry Hotel featured pianist Stanley Friedberg of Chauncey performing Rubenstein's Kamenni Ostrow. George Rutkoskie and past president Dwight Robinson shared impressions of the Cleveland Nela Park lighting institute visit with Athens School Board members related to improving local school lighting. Wayne Ward, president, thanked members for support of Tuesday's Lions sponsored circus.
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Lions Club
Berry Hotel
Stanley Friedberg
Chauncey
Rubenstein
Circleville Rites Set for OU Instructor
Funeral services were held for Miss Charlotte Jane Bell 51 assistant professor of physical education at Ohio University who died Saturday at Mercy Hospital Columbus. She taught at Portsmouth High School for 22 years and at Ohio University for seven. Burial in Forest Cemetery Circleville.
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Circleville
Charlotte Jane Bell
Ohio University
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Samuel W
Jane Dresbach Bell
Bell
Walnut Township
Everts High School
Ohio Wesleyan University
Sargeants School of Physical Education
Boston
Mass
Elisha Kniesley
Forest Cemetery
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Ormond Rist of Athens. Admissions include Mrs Harriet Evans Athens for major surgery and Mrs Genevieve Brooks Athens Route 4 for surgery. Frances Bennett Athens medical and Samuel L Church Athens medical. Dismissals include Consuelo Fleck Athens Mrs Margaret French Athens Route 1 Dale McGill Coolville and Wanda MacDonald Athens Nita Ray McWilliams Athens Route 2.
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Ormond Rist
Athens
Harriet Evans
Genevieve Brooks
Frances Bennett
Samuel L. Church
Consuelo Fleck
Margaret French
Dale McGill
Coolville
Wanda MacDonald
Nita Ray McWilliams
Dinner Slated for Legion Gathering by Post 21
Ben L. Williams, commander, announced a chicken and noodles dinner for 6 30 p.m. before Wednesday’s meeting of K. T. Crossen Post 21, American Legion.
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K. T. Crossen
American Legion
Ben L. Williams
Arraigned Driver Fined for No Lights Violation
Harold LaPine 22 of 162 F State St was fined $5 and costs after arraignment before Mayor W P Mickle. LaPine was arrested by city police for driving without lights.
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Harold LaPine
F. State St
W. P. Mickle
LaPine
Parker Fined For Parking in No Park Zone
Richard P. Parker, 19, of the Men's Dorm, was fined $5 with costs suspended on Monday by Mayor W. P. Mickle for parking in a no parking zone.
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Parker
Richard P. Parker
W. P. Mickle
Temperature swings as week opens with sun and rain
A high of 68 and a low of 43 were reported today. A trace of rain was added to Sundays total of .05 inches. VFW Floyd Bolin Post 3477 will meet in the Armory Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.
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VFW
Floyd Bolin
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Progress Outlined for Athens Armed Forces Day Event
Plans for Athens Armed Forces Day observance on May 20 were discussed during two committee meetings. The program includes a 4 p.m. speech by Eugene M. Zuckert on unity of the armed services, a parade with 1000 ROTC cadets from Ohio University, and bands from OU and area high schools. Organizers seek additional entries and window decorations, with merchants urged to park away to allow visitors.
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Athens
Board of Trade
Eugene M. Zuckert
Air
Memorial Auditorium
Robert Burns
Burns
ROTC
Ohio University
Athens National Guard
Ohio U
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Gordon K. Bush
Captain Burns
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Sons of the American Revolution
Daughters of the American Revolution
Future Farmers of America
Interfraternity
Pan-Hellenic Councils
Homer T. Baird
Donald E. Robinson
Robinson
John W. Bolin
United States
Mock Vote Staged by Ohio University Elementary Students
Pupils from Ohio University Elementary School staged a mock primary as part of a government study. Fourth graders organized the event with participation from fifth and sixth graders, including registration voting booths and ballot counting under supervising teacher Robert M. Finley.
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Ohio University
Robert M. Finley
Court House
Two Mishaps Reported By State Patrol In Hocking County
Two accidents reported Monday by the State Highway Patrol resulted in no injuries. Charles Hines 25 Logan Route 1 overturned a car on Route 75 while avoiding Willie Saunders 18 Logan turning into a private drive. A two car crash at Route 33 and Route 328 involved William Birch 27 Columbus and William Deer 46 Nelsonville Route 1. Birch fined for passing at an intersection and Deer fined for failing to signal. Robert Lawrence Noon 41 Jacksonville was jailed on Route 33 south of Nelsonville for driving under the influence.
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State Highway Patrol
Hocking
Vinton County
Charles Hines
Logan
Hines
Willie Saunders
Hocking County
William Birch
Columbus
William Deer
Nelsonville
Birch
Deer Auto
Roger Friend
Deer
Robert Lawrence Noon
Jacksonville
Three Rings Recovered After Being Lost in Athens
Miss Mary Sulzbach reported three diamond rings valued at 800 dollars lost in an Athens home after staying in the city from Akron. Patrolman Joseph McBride recovered two rings in an overstuffed chair and one in the pantry with no charges filed and investigation to continue. A 22 caliber rifle was stolen from Conrath Stables at the county fairgrounds after a rear window entry.
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Mary Sulzbach
Joseph McBride
McBride
Sulzbach
Athens
Akron
Conrath
County Fairgrounds
India Bishop To Address District Meet
Bishop Shot K Mondoy of southern India will speak Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the First Methodist Church in Chillicothe district churches. He arrived from Siam where he served as a delegate to the East Asia Christian Conference in Bangkok under the World Council of Churches and the International Missionary Council. The public is invited.
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Shot K
Mondoy
India
First Methodist Church
Methodist Churches
Chillicothe
George M. Wilson
America
Siam
East Asia Christian Conference
Bankok
World Council of Church
International Missionary Council
OU Musicians Parade At Rotary Club Program
Ohio University musicians performed before the Athens Rotary Club marking National Music Week. Nelle Foster Lt Rodney Cron and Donna Marek entertained Rotarians with excerpts from a folk opera to be staged at the university on May 10, supported by Mrs Maurel Hunkins.
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Ohio University
Athens Rotary Club
Nelle Foster
Rodney Cron
Donna Marek
Miss Foster
Lieutenant Cron
University
Maurel Hunkins
Cancer Drive Plans Formed in Athens County May Campaign
Athens County's Cancer Fund Drive will be conducted in May to align with a national schedule. Bertha Vickers secretary announced the plan at a meeting last Thursday with George Clark county president E Paul Cotton treasurer L C Staats drive chairman Don Campbell drive co chair and O R Kiracofe of Coolville. William E Evans Cambridge district chairman attended.
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Athens County
Bertha Vickers
Miss Vickers
George Clark
E. Paul Cotton
L. C. Staats
Drive
Don Campbell
O. R. Kiracofe
Coolville
William E. Evans
Cambridge
City police warn players to practice on ball fields only
Athens police and acting chief Patrolman Joseph McBride urge youths to confine baseball to ball fields to avoid street or sidewalk dangers. The department has received numerous complaints and will enforce the city ordinance against playing in streets or on sidewalks.
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Athens
Joseph McBride
McBride
Trespassing Case Narrows to Fine and Suspended Jail
Eleanore Valentine, 44, of Athens, pleaded guilty to trespassing. She was fined $5 and costs and sentenced to 10 days in jail, with the jail term suspended on good behavior. Charges were filed by Pete Sfikas, and Mayor W P Mickle imposed the sentence.
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Eleanore Valentine
Athens
W. P. Mickle
Pete Sfikas
Rooms Sought for Ohio University Mothers Weekend
Ohio University seeks extensive rooming for Mothers Weekend May 12 to 14. Co chairs Al Gubitz Jr and Katherine Johnson report dormitory space, private homes, and 25 mothers in health center beds, with 1000 expected attendees and hotel space exhausted. Activities include Torch Sing, campus tours, exhibits, athletic events, and band concert.
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Ohio University
al Gubitz, Jr
Katherine Johnson
Gubitz
University Museum
Temperature Right For Circus Day
Skies were cloudy but the temperature was comfortable in Athens as the King Bros Circus took possession of the fairgrounds for two performances. Shows were slated for 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. under the Athens Lions Club sponsorship with proceeds benefiting the club’s sight conservation program.
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Athens
King Bros. Circus
Athens Lions Club
Resinol Ointment Promises Fast Skin Relief
Advertising copy touts Resinol Ointment as delivering soothing relief from itching and irritated skin with a modern formula containing six active medicinal ingredients for faster action and longer comfort, aiding Nature’s healing.
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Resino
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