U S Forestry and Walton League Officials Feted in Athens
A fish dinner at the Athens Izaak Walton League cabin capped the first day of a joint tour by U S Forest Service leaders and Walton League officials to study strip mining and reforestation progress. Speakers included J H Dunton national president and Charles McClellan state president. William Voigt warned of dam plans and praised Walton League leadership, with a color film shown about the Athens chapter.
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Athens
Izaak Walton League of America
Forest Service
Izaak Walton League
Lee Marsh
Dents
J. H. Dunton
Waltonians
League
Charles McClellan
William Voigt
Chicago
Walton League of America
Voigt
Fory League
Athens Chapter
Marsh
A. E. McConkey
Wamsley
Sinak Walton League
Ohio
Burt Brickner
Tiffin
Walton
Lou Dunton
Fort Wayne
Ind
Walton League
Charlie McClellan
Ironton
Bill Voigt
Messenger Newsphoto
Mrs McKinstry Dies At Northwood Drive Home
Mary Poston McKinstry formerly of Columbus dies Tuesday morning at her Northwood Drive residence. Survived by husband Richard W. McKinstry a daughter Mrs Robert N Whittenberger and a sister, with funeral arrangements pending. She was a 1923 Ohio University graduate and member of First Methodist Church and Phi Sorority. Her late mother died when she was two. She lived in Columbus and was connected with Ogontz School.
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Northwood Star
Richard. P
Brive
Fr Kinsry
U. Fowring
Germany
Grand
Mary Poston
Smn
Brock
Whittenberger
Lae
Leorenes
Mra. Oncir F. Carta Sen" Portom
Lessie Towsley
Dra Don ‘Uy
Co. Post
Iversity
Risete Phi Sorority
Firs Methodist Church
Richard W. McKinstry
Robert N. Whittenberg
Break-in Reported at Kimberly School and Mine Building
Sheriff George Bateman said Kimberly School officials reported a building entry with no food stolen. Ben Girkendall, a strip mine operator, notified officers that an equipment building at his mine had been broken into.Extent of loss not immediately known.
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Kim
George Bateman
Kimberly Schoo
Ben Girkendall
Shelterings Arms Hospital Notes and Admits
Shelterings Arms Hospital notes list new births and admissions. Names include Mr and Mrs Lee McVey Athens Route 5 a daughter. Mr and Mrs Albert Shone Athens a son. Mr and Mrs Ben Williams Athens a daughter. Admitted Perry Lucas Athens Route 3 Nira. Other entries: Selma Lopez Zaleski Mildred Chapman Guysville Route 3 Roy Radford Athens Route 1 and dismissals Julia Hartman Athens Mary Heck Athens.
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Lee McVey
Athens
Albert Shone
Ben Williams
Perry Lucas
Selma Lopez
Zaleski
Mildred Chapman
Guysville
Bernice Swarts
Helen Sams
Mary Bolin
Minfield
Ben Dickens
Martha Powell
Athen
Roy Radford
Julia Hartman
Ath
Mary Heck
Street Patrol Fines for Speeding and License Violations
In Logan Municipal Court Tuesday Mayor Joseph Philips fined Willard Robinson 25 Logan ten dollars and costs for speeding, and Jack Edwards 23 Nelson on Route 2 ten dollars and costs for permitting an unlicensed person to operate his vehicle. Also Drivers F After Patrol at Highway Patrol route 3 Athens fined 15 dollars plus costs for speeding and Warren W Weed 29 Cincinnati paid 20 dollars plus costs for failing to have an operator's license.
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Highway Patrol
Thrie
Athens
Warren W. Weed
Cincinnati
Muncipal Court
Logan
Joseph Philps
Willard Robinson
Costa
Jack Edwards
Nelson
Lle
Morning voting in Athens shows light turnout in mayor race
Early downtown polls in Athens forecast a light vote in the Republican mayoral primary. Only one contest appears on the ballot as Mayor Peter B. Seel faces challenger Renneis in the morning voting period.
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Athens
Peter B. Seel
Renneis
Tants Emotion Court Bailitt
Stay Out of Athens Gore Man Is Told
County dog warden limits apply to rural areas and unlicensed dogs. The county commissioners explained the law after requests to curb dogs running loose. George McDonald of Gore was ordered to stay out of Athens for two years and to avoid dangerous driving after a court case. Otis Bean and William Ledford were fined for traffic and weapons offenses in Municipal Court.
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George McDonald
Gore Ainances
Doge
Ion
McDonald
John Newcomb
Otis Bean
Guysville
Ath
Eny
E. State
Utah
Ferael
William R. Ledford
Young
Pre
Yelitevine
Shortage of Rooms for Ohio Visitors Over Mother's Weekend
Ohio university faces a room shortage during Mothers Day weekend. Margaret Deppen, dean of women, requests single or double room rentals for visitors. Anyone able to provide rooms should call the dean's office at extension 264 or 31011 to arrange accommodations.
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Ohio
University
Margaret Deppen
Two Men Transported and Hunter Sentenced in Local Incident
Sheriff George Bateman and Deputy Bernard Porter transported two men to Columbus after a land entry and check-writing case. Large was sentenced for writing bad checks while William Hunter of Deanville faced related charges for breaking and entering.
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William Hunter
Deanville
Columbus
George Bateman
Bernard Porter Large
Hunter
Correction Notice and Weather Update on Mercury High
Mercury reached eighty four degrees yesterday marking the year’s high. The Messenger corrects a serviceman’s item listing Roy Lee Secoy’s mother. her name is Audra Secoy, Athens Route, while he trains at the Great Lakes Navy Training Center.
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Harley Hunl
Messenger
Roy Lee Secoy
Great Lakes
City Police in Summer Uniforms
Summer attire for Katy police officers includes white nylon mesh caps and white short sleeved shirts as part of the department’s updated summer uniform. The new caps emphasize comfort and a neat appearance.
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Katy
Kiwanians Entertain Wives at Athens Club Event
About 100 Kiwanis members and their wives attended the Athens Kiwanis Ladies Night at the Berry Hotel ballroom last evening. Each lady received nylon hose and a red rose. Husbands with perfect April meeting attendance were honored after a turkey dinner and decoration observations.
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Athens
Fire department summoned for medical emergency at foger parking lot
Emergency squadmen were called at 12:40 pm Monday to the foger parking lot on E Carpenter Section 12 for Mrs. William Peters, 27, of Prost Route 1, who fainted. She recovered while transported by her husband to a physician's office.
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Foger
Carpenter
William’ Peters
County Buys Blacktop Dust Control Materials
Athens County commissioners approved purchases for highway dust control and blacktop work. Bids covered road tar, asphalt oil, showers and lockers for the engineer’s depot, storage bins, and equipment for the new paving machine. Materials will be applied within 300 feet of homes on county roads to reduce dust this summer.
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Athens
E. State St
Fred Hack
Dust Control Co
Hack
Athens Auto
Motive Co
Ashland
Fockers
Courtice ‘Supply Co
John le
Koppers Co
Win
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Northwood Drive
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Albany
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Anicwate
Frypan
Kerr-Hunter Hardware CO
Rene
Gore Man
Israel
Mercury
Athens Appliance & TV Co
W. Washington St
Athens, Ohio
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Athens Ice
Church of Christ
N. Lancaster
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Marines
Marlene
THE
Athens Pharmacy
Court
Goodyear
Mathews
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Sunbeam
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