Southeast Ohio Students Prepare for District-State Scholarship Test
Several hundred Southeastern Ohio high school students travel to 21 test centers including Marietta Muskingum Ohio U and Portsmouth Branch to compete for scholarship recognition. Top quarter ranking required plus preliminary tests. high performers earn black seal certificates as state observers anticipate about 20 000 participants statewide. After the exams students enjoy the J Prom parade an outdoor band concert and a track meet.
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Southeastern
Ohio
Athens
Carl H. Roberts
Roberts
Ohio University
Marietta
Muskingum
Ohio U
Portsmouth
State Department
Dents
Promising Carrier Wins Silver Wings
Frederic Rick Catlin an 11 year old Messenger carrier wins silver wings for obtaining new customers and becomes a qualified Sales Cadet. son of Maj and Mrs W G Catlin he saves half his earnings for college and eyes basketball coaching. contest ends May 17 with a possible New York City trip for top carriers.
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Frederic
Rick) Catlin
The
Messenger
Rick
W. G. Catlin
E. State St
Germany
Athens
New York City
Cadet Catlin
East School
Catlin
Christian Science Church
Shelter Wings Hospital Notes In Athens Area
Shelterin notes list admissions and dismissals at Shelterin Arms Hospital with names and addresses in Athens and surrounding towns. Entries include new parents like Mr and Mrs Ernest Lanning and patients such as Hazel Nesselroad and Kay Cochran with routes and local inhabitants. Blood usage noted as two pints.
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Hazel Nesselroad
Athens
Elwood Scaggs
Guysville
Nora White
Lulu McBride
Jacksonville
Ralph Perry
Robert Denney
New Straitsville
Sandra Oxley
Joseph Hawk
William Fullen
Goldie McCune
Ray Dawson
Kay Cochran
Emerson Welch
Five Warden Charge Brings Court Fine
C. K. Ballinger of Athens Route 5 pleaded guilty to interfering with a fire warden in the line of duty. He was fined $25 plus costs in Municipal Court, a fine suspended, for allegedly hindering E. M. Chesser, fire warden, from fighting a fire on Ballinger’s property.
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C. K. Ballinger
Athens
E. M. Chesser
High School Cafeteria Opens Monday in Athens
Athens City Schools Superintendent R. Johnson announced the new Athens High cafeteria will open Monday. Cafeterias at West Side and East Side Grade Schools are expected to open soon after equipment is installed. Seven cooks were hired for the three cafeterias: Gratta McClone, Helen Bickel, Betty Lou Hahn, Wilma Mingus, Eleanor Trout, Melva Russell, and Jessie Levacy, with Margaret Ferguson named cafeteria manager.
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Athens High
R. Johnson
Athens City
West Side
East Side
Johnson
Gratta McClone
Helen Bickel
Betty Lou Hahn
Wilma Mingus
Eleanor Trout
Melva Russell
Jessie Levacy
Margaret Ferguson
Ex Resident Bennett Dies by Suicide in Columbus Garage
Harry M. Bennett, 67, former Royal McBee inspector and 37 year employee, killed himself Thursday in a Columbus garage. Despondent over ill health and an upcoming operation, he had moved to Columbus after retiring in 1955. Survivors include his second wife Glee, two sons Charles R. and Harry A., four grandchildren, and four brothers. Funeral Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at First Christian Church. Burial in West Union Cemetery.
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Harry M. Bennett
Royal McBee Corp
Columbus
Wicklow Drive
Robert A. Evans
Franklin County
Bennett
Athens
Montrose Ave
McBee
Keysort Assembly
Columbus Jets
Glee
Charles R
St. Louis
Harry A
Lebanon
T. R. Bennett
Joe B. Maffett
First Christian Church
West Union Street
Driver Fined Jailed and License Suspended in Municipal Court
David William Taylor aged 37 of 21 Rose Ave. pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to driving while intoxicated and operating without a valid license. He received $125 fine and costs, three days in jail and a three month license suspension for the DWI and $10 plus costs for the license violation.
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David William Taylor
Rose Ave
Two Fined After Arrests During Skits
Thomas Woodward and Duke Abbott of 42 W Washington St were each fined 25 dollars and costs after pled guilty to possessing open intoxicants. They were arraigned Friday in Municipal Court for the charge tied to a police call during sorority skits at the J-Prom Thursday evening.
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Thomas Woodward
Duke Abbott
Washington St
Casteel Fined for Crossing Yellow Line in Municipal Court
Mary B. Casteel 40 of Athens Route 4 pleaded guilty Thursday morning in Municipal Court to a State Highway Patrol charge of passing over a yellow line. She was fined $15 plus costs.
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Mary B. Casteel
Athens
State
Kotnik Fined for Trespassing in Municipal Court
David P. Kotnik of 113 N Congress St was fined 15 dollars plus costs Friday in Municipal Court after trespassing charges by William A. Lavelle.
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David P. Kotnik
N. Congress St
William A. Lavelle
Vore Ridge Road Home Destroyed by Fire
Fire damaged a single story frame house at Vore Ridge Road owned by Owens Brooks with an estimated loss of $3000. The blaze started about 7 15 p m with no occupants inside. Nineteen volunteers and two trucks responded. faulty wiring is suspected.
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Owens Brooks
Vore Ridge Rd
Phil Hess
Richland Ave
Hess
Brooks
Plains
Vore Ridge
Two Drivers Cited After Ohio Route Crash In Shade
State Highway Patrol cited John T. Walters 31 Lancaster and Everett Warren 18 New Straitsville after two separate noninjury crashes. Walters rear ended a northbound truck driven by Joseph Neal 46 West Columbia West Virginia on Route 33 in Shade and was charged with failing to stop within the assured clear distance. Warren, headed for Hocking County Court, was charged with reckless operation after his car left Route 216 near Murray City and crashed in a ditch.
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Hiseway Patrol
John T. Walters
Lancaster
Joseph Neal
West Columbia
W. Va
Walters
Athens
Hocking
Everett Warren
New Straitsville
Murray City
Mining Law Class To Begin Monday In Nelsonville
A mining and mining law class will be conducted by the Ohio Division of Mines starting Monday at 7 p m in Nelsonville High School. Instructors include J E Matheny of Logan and Isaac Vaughn of Athens. Prospective mine foreman and fireboss examinees should attend.
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Ohio Division of Mines
Nelsonville High School
J. E. Matheny
Logan
Isaac Vaughn
Athens
Easter Seal sale goal exceeded in Athens County drive
The Athens County Society for Crippled Children raised 3700 surpassing the 3500 goal at its Easter Seal drive. Chairwoman Mrs William H Allen Jr led donations from individuals schools lily parades by sorority Alpha Delta Pi and Rainbow Girls and a OH University student show on WOUB. Proceeds fund braces shoes hospital care X rays clinics and camp admissions. Weather outlook: Partly cloudy with possible rain. central temps 42 to 61 degrees.
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Athens County Society For Crippled Children
William H. Allen Jr
Nelsonville
Athens
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Rainbow Girls
Ohio University
WOUB
Baker Talks Education On National TV From Ohio
Ohio University's President John C. Baker spoke on NBC Today from the governor’s mansion conference. The live telecast included 50 officials and three breakfast speakers, with Baker discussing the Ohio Commission of Education Beyond the High School. Columbus WLWC cut in early to air local news during his segment.
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Ohio University
John C. Baker
Columbus
WLWC
Governor’s Mansion
William O'Neill
Baker
John B. Medaris
National Broadcasting Co
Dave Garroway
Garroway
Suspension of Permit For J P Taverns Inc Nelsonville
The Ohio Board of Liquor Control suspends J P Taverns Inc on Route 33 Nelsonville for 56 days. The period runs May 9 to July 3 ending at midnight. The club holds D-1 D-2 D-3 and D-3A permits after a mayor's court conviction for selling alcohol to minors.
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Columbus
Ohio Board of Liquor Control
J-P Taverns, Inc
Nelsonville
Ohio Civil Service Employees to Meet Monday at OU
Ohio University's chapter of the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association will meet at 8 p.m. Monday in the Chemistry Auditorium, said Leroy Bricker, president.
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Ohio University
Ohio Civil Service Employes Association
Chemistry
Leroy Bricker
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