Scholarship Tests Slated At OU for SEQ Students
Top-ranking students from high schools in 19 Southeastern Ohio counties will take part in the annual district state scholarship tests Saturday at Ohio University and three sub centers in Portsmouth New Concord and Marietta. About 1 750 students will take tests in 71 subjects with top scorers from across the state competing. Tests at OU run 9 20 to 10 20 a m with a day of assembly, chimes music, parade, and afternoon events including a baseball game and university tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Ohio
Ohio University
Portsmouth
New Concord
Marietta
State Department of Education
Columbus
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Jackson
Clarence B. Cover
Muskingum
E. H. Fournier
Ohio VA
Dean Kabat
OU College of Education
Ohio U.-Miami U
Albany Lions Club Elects Officers and Sponsorship
Lions Club of Athens elected 12 officers and advisors and announced sponsorship of Albany Lions Club. Robert Blackmore named president with Allen Locke first vice president Harold Cornwell second vice president Cloyce Martin third vice president Clifford Mohl treasurer Walter Cornwell secretary William Rowland lowtamer Richard Dent tall-twister and advisory board members Frank Reigel Elmer Jones Denver Gooding and William Poling. Charter dinner set for May 17 with Emerson Bigony presenting mayor O D Pincelli and charter members John Sewell Lester Cooley G S Gillogly. Delegates to Lions International Akron include George Rutkoskie Denver Gooding Richard Cox Blackmore and Martin. Franklin Dunn and Raymond Douglas initiated. film Ohio's Mineral Resources shown. Douglas and Dunn sponsored by Frank Erback and William Poling the latter first to sponsor five new members. Athens guests Robert Ohlinger Robert Sands James Ebright and Ben Garrett attended.
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Athens’ Lions Club
Albany Lions Club
Robert Blackmore
Allen Locke
Harold Cornwell
Cloyce Martin
Clifford Mohl
Walter Cornwell
William Rowland
Richard Dent
Advictory
Frank Reigel
Elmer Jones
Denver Gooding
William Poling
Wayne Ward
Albany
Sciotoville Man Fined Jailed on Driving Count
Howard Hemsley, 32, of Sciotoville Route 4, was jailed 10 days and fined $100 plus costs after being found guilty of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Police arrested him. the case was heard before Mayor W. P. Mickle on a Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hemsley
Sciotoville
W. P. Mickle
Hemsley
State Renews License for County Home
Ohio renews Athens County Chil dren's Home license for one year ending March 1952. State officials cited overcrowding and need for improved bathrooms, but approved after county plans for improvements. Executive Secretary Rowena Sprout warned license may be revoked if conditions fail to improve.
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Ohio
Athens County
Lo Rosenberg
Child Welfare Board
Robert B. Canary
Division of Social Administration
Rowena Sprout
Ex County Resident Melvin Sargent Dies at 73
Melvin Sargent 73, Huntington West Virginia, and former Athens County resident, died Monday in a Huntington hospital. Survived by his wife Hwa, three Huntington sons Londus Lloyd Dana, daughter Anna Williams of Shade, sister Jane French Columbus, brothers John Gibbons and Charles Pleasant Hill, ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services Thursday morning in Huntington with graveside rites at Wells Cemetery Pagetown at 2 p.m.
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Melvin Sargent
Huntington
W. Va
Athens County
Sargent
Huntington Hospital
Albany
Hwa
Londus
Lloyd
Dana
Anna Willams
Shade
Jane French
Columbus
John
Gibbons
Charles
Pleasant Hill
Wells Cemetery
Pagetown
Escaped Inmate Held In Glouster Bar Entries
An escaped Athens State Hospital inmate is held in connection with two Shingle Inn bar entries in Glouster. He confessed to entering the bar on Saturday and Sunday morning stealing beer wine squor and cigarettes. Deputies found about W packs of cigarettes on arrest. Sheriff Bateman will confer with hospital officials and attorneys on disposition. the man was being treated for an alcoholic condition when he left the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens State Hospital
Glouster
George Bateman
Marie Pincetti
Divorces Granted in Common Pleas Court
Two divorces were granted in Common Pleas Court. Reed was granted a divorce from Clyde M Reed on grounds of gross neglect. the couple married June 29, 1912. Custody of minor children was granted Eleanor Vaido Sikora in her divorce from Berard Sikora. neglect charged.
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Common Pleas
Reed
Clyde M . Reed
Eleanor Vaido Sikora
Berard Sikora Grogs
Athens Man In Crash At Junction Of Routes 3 And 6
Athens resident Robert Wheaton escaped with minor injuries Monday when his car was struck by a tractor trailer at the Loudonville junction of Routes 3 and 6. The front of Wheaton's car was demolished, he reported.
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Athens
Robert Wheaton
W. Union St
Loudonville
Wheaton
Park Place man given fine and probation for indecent exposure
Delbert Rosenbaum 25 of 11 Park Place pleaded guilty before Mayor W P Mickle to indecent exposure on Tuesday afternoon. A $35 fine and costs were imposed, a 20 day jail sentence suspended, and he was placed on probation following police complaints from neighbors.
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Delbert Rosenbaum
Park Place
W. P. Mickle
Rosenbaum
Heat waves break as showers hit Glouster area
The thermometer hit 87 Tuesday ending a week of abnormal heat while a heavy shower cooled the region Wednesday morning after a 9 am reading of 69. In Glouster Albert Burns was jailed after a firearm discharge in intoxicated condition. he was fined and sentenced. Two men, Cecil Perry and Willard Carrey, were fined 10 with costs suspended after pleading guilty to intoxication in Mayor Mickle's court. A prayer band will meet Thursday at Grahame Chapel hosted by Mr and Mrs Henry Lauer with Virgil Hawk leading.
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Cecil Perry
Athens
Willard Carrey
Richland Ave
W. F. Mickle
Glouster
Albert Burns
Thomas Williams
Burns
National Hospital Day Observed At Chillicothe Hospital
Red Cross Gray Ladies from the Athens Chapter will host at the Veterans Administration Hospital Chillicothe for the 31st National Hospital Day. Tours run 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with awards for 1200 volunteers and concerts by Columbus Shriners Fostoria VFW Newark Elks and the 57th Ohio National Guard. Air Force Exhibit Unit Wright Patterson will present four major exhibits including a B 29 fuselage and jet engines. Other Athens County Gray Ladies and hostesses will assist at the base. Local Y groups plan entertainment and refreshments for patients. A candy campaign by Gra-Y and Hi Y clubs to fund Camp Nelson Dodd at Brinkhaven runs May 5-12.
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Red Cross
Athens
Veterans Administration
Chillicothe
Psychology Cunic
Columbus Shriners
Fostoria Veterans of Foreign War
Newark Elks
57Th Division
Ohio National Guard
George D. Nye
Air Force
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Red Cross Gray
Athena
Earl Beckley
Fred Beckler
Robert Bullock
Earl Davin
Irene Devlin
Maude Dorsey
Carl Ferguson
Sam Erskine
Frank Harvey
J. A.hamilton
Hunter Hope
Herb Kelley
H. A. McCaskill
C. B. Nye
Jack Sweeney
Charles Woodworth
Lawrence Worstell
Jack Eddy
James Walton
Ralph Smeck
Athens County Gray
Hull Kittle
Charles Jarvis
Glouster
Eldon Dailey
Henry Bobo
Albany
Clyde Parrish
John Aiken
Pauleta White
Ray Walden
Lawrence Walden
Coolville
Athens County
American Legion Auxiliary
West Side Garden Club
Business and Professional Women's Club
Mechanicsburg Mothersingers
Trimble Bridge Club
West Side
John Jewett
Central
Dick Wilson
Trail Blazers
Hap Crow
Y Committee
George L. Smith
John Bolin
M. D. Hughes
Dean E. J. Taylor
Lewis McBride
Nelson Dodd
Brinkhaven
YWCA
Troy REA Hears Talk at FFA Father Son Banquet
Troy REA hosted a father and son banquet for the Troy Chapter of Future Farmers of America with state supervisor Warren G. Weiler as the keynote speaker. Forty nine attendees, including guests and local teachers, heard Weiler discuss FFA program advantages while Johnny Humphrey presided as toastmaster.
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Coolville
Warren G. Weiler
Troy
Future Farmers of America
Weiler
FFA
Johnny Humphrey
Troy Fha
Jessie Jeffers
G. ©. Bibbee, N. O. Barnett
Cec Phillips
O. C. Lockwood
George Christman
George Guthrie
Russell Baily
John Humphrey
Morris
Belpre Peoples Banking and Trust Co. Co
E. Humphrey
Reedaville Farmer
O R K. Kiracofe
Carthage-Troy
Bil Aiken
Coolville Miller
Parked Car Damaged When Hit by Truck
The front section of a parked car owned by William Schall on Athena Route 4 was heavily damaged Tuesday after a truck on West State Street forced him into the Schall auto. The truck driver Burt McAfee of 272 Highland Avenue reported another car forced him into the vehicle, with rear dual wheels striking the fender. Another accident on West Carpenter Street near North Court involved cars driven by Jack Gilbert and Claude Kimball.
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William Schall
Athene
W. State St Hill City
Burt McAfee
Highland Ave
Schall
Jack Gilbert
State St
Claude Kimball
Athena
W. Carpenter St
N. Court
Former Athens Bank Employee Dies in Kentucky
Mrs. T. M. Pilcher reported the death of Stanley Brock aged about 70 in Ludlow Kentucky. Brock formerly worked for several years with the Bank of Athens. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Catherman funeral home in Ludlow with burial in Ludlow.
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T. M. Pilcher
Stanley Brock
Ludlow
Brock
Bank of Athens
Catherman Funeral Home
Navy Unit To View Films At Athens Meeting
Navy unit will show films furnished by Ohio University Military Department at a Volunteer Naval Reserve gathering in Athens. Lt. Robert J. Wathman says the group meets at Carnegie Hall at 7 30 pm then moves to the OU Engineering Annex on Richland Ave for the screening by Arthur H. Blckle. Athens County Red Cross Chapter directors plan a May 9 meeting at 7 30 pm in chapter headquarters.
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Ohio University Military Department
Athens’ Volunteer Naval Reserve Unit
Carnegie Hall
OU Engineering
Richland Ave
Arthur H. Blckle
Athens County Red Cross Chapter
Officers elected for OSU Alumni Athens County unit
The Athens County chapter of the Ohio State Alumni Association announced officers elected at a recent meeting in Athens High School Little Theater. H J Huffman will serve as president with A M Wallace as vice president and J P Eblin A D Kasler Robert Hickman named to the board of governors. The gathering featured Dr Richard P Goldthwait from the OSU geology department as principal speaker and Tom Johnson from the university alumni office as another speaker. Kasler led refreshments.
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Athens County
Ohio State Alumni Association
H. J. Huffman
A. M. Wallace
J. P. Eblin
A. D. Kasler
Robert Hickman
Board of Governors
Athens High School
Littl Theater
Richard P. Goldthwait
OSU Geology Department
Tom Johnson
University
Kasler
Fisherman Fined For Angler License Violation
Harry K. Davy of Athens was fined $15 and costs after pleading guilty to failing to obtain an angler license. He appeared before Mayor W. P. Mickie following an affidavit filed by Game Protector B. F. Swartz on Tuesday afternoon.
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Harry KK. Davy
Athens
W. P. Mickie
B. F. Swartz
Davy
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
Hospital notes list individuals including Mrs. Mercedes Black of Athens and Patricia Powell of Columbus along with Homer Exiine of Millfield Mrs. Clara Cook of Athens and Mrs. Bonnie Perry a carpenter.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mercedes Black
Athens
Patrica Powell
Columbus
Homer Exiine
Millfield
Clara Cook
Bonnie Perry
Carpenter
Schoolmen Study Needs For Nationwide Survey
County officials and city and village school leaders gathered in the county superintendent’s office to hear about a federal nationwide school facilities survey. The aim is to collect data on buildings, age, cost, condition, and pupil load to guide federal aid, with forms completed by district officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Office of Education
National Education Association
George Christman
Dewey
F. Stone
Albany
G. A. Gardner
Ames Bern
Raymond A. Lee
Athens
Otis R. Kiracofe
Carthage-Troy
H. W. Hormhrey
the Plains
Herman L. Elis
Rome-Cannan
Robert A. Boho
Shade
W. R. Byers
Jacksonville- Trimble
Maurice Guthrie
Waterloo
C. V. Christman
Burchiel- York
Willard Barker
Athens City
Lioyd Gray
Nelsonville
Carl Bodenbender
Glouster
W G. Davis
Chauncey-Dover
Mra MM
Mrs Guthrie Dies at 85 in Waterloo Home
Mrs Lucy Guthrie dies at age 85 at Maurice Guthrie's Waterloo home 10 N High St. Wife of George E Guthrie and mother of Maurice Guthrie, the Waterloo Schools superintendent. Survived by one daughter Sarah. other family members noted but not listed. Friends may call after Friday noon at Jagers funeral home. arrangements pending.
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Lucy Guthrie
Maurice Guthrie
Waterloo
N. High St
George E. Guthrie
Sarah
Alfred
Meigs County
Jagers
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