Red Cross Drive Nears Close for 1951 Athens County effort
Athens County Red Cross reports 10,965.45 raised of an 18,600 quota with May 9 as the official closing date. County chairman W. H. Kirchner lauds volunteers while noting unequal increases to meet higher needs for armed forces, blood program, and civil defense. City and county contributors detailed with sums from Athens city and various townships and organizations.
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Athens County
Red Cross
W. H. Kirchner
Franklin C. Murphey
Athens City
Re elect Wade Bean in Republican primary campaign
A political notice solicits support for Wade N. Bean in the Republican primary on May 195. The message thanks supporters and asks for continued influence and votes.
Advice of Her Mother in Law Proves Helpful
Mrs W Jones of Chicago credits her mother in law with recommending HADACOL. The ad claims HADACOL supplies vitamins B6 and Niacin and boosts energy for those run down. It features a testimonial from a mother of three who reports renewed strength after a few days and ongoing use.
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Mrs. W. ©. Jones
W. ©. Jones
N. Bell St
Chicago
Adv
Athens
Ohio
O McBride Dies Thursday In Hospital
Clement C McBride a World War veteran and resident of Jens County died Thursday night at Sheltering Arms Hospital He had been in ill health since July after an injury in Mine 25 Chauntey Me Survived by wife Tala son Harold C McBride Athens and four daughters including Mrs Powell of Columbus and Peggy McBride Also surviving are his parents two brothers and five sisters Friends may call after Saturday at Dowler Ferguson Funeral Home with services Sunday led by Rev Gilbert Scanteau Burial in Hilltop Cemetery Millfield.
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Clement C. McBride
Trimble
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Jens County
McBride
Snfl
Chauntey
Tala
Harold C. McBride
Athens
Wiliam Powell
Columbus
John Downs
Millfield
Russell Staley
Route 3
Peggy McBride
William McBride
New Marshfield
William
Mansfield
Gerald
Albuquerque
N. M
Opal Boyd
Maumee
Faye Keirns
Marysville
Ann Bridge
Sylvia Meyers
Beatrice Henry
Barberton
PUPILS PREPARE EXHIBITS FOR WEST SIDE SCHOOL EVENT
West Side School third and fourth graders presented Market Day in Mexico, a play signaling the Mexico unit climax under Mrs Maude Stauffer. Exhibits included books, maps, crafts, and items donated by visiting relatives, with musical and dance directions by staff.
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Siestas
Allan Young
David Straw
Judy Hunter
Judy Dean
West Side School
Messenger Newsphoto
West Side
Anne Progale
Mexico
Maude Stauffer
Ames Couple's Son Wounded In Korea
Cpl John J. Addis 21 son of Mr and Mrs Emmett V Addis Amesville Route 1 was slightly wounded in action in Korea April 15 in a telegram to his mother signed by Maj Gen Edward F Witsell adjutant general. Addis reenlisted last August after three years service ended January 1950 and went to Korea in September. With the 27th Infantry Regiment he has been wounded four times though this is the first time his mother has received official word.
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John J. Addis
Emmett V. Addis
Amesville
Korea
Edward F. Witsell
Addis
Addig
Coshocten
Barberton
Dresden
John Mattioni
Italy
Robert and
Stella Smethe
Carbondale Resident Carl E. Frank Dies at 64
Carl E. Frank 64 a WW I veteran died unexpectedly at home near Carbondale. Survived by his wife Edna and four sons Henry L New Marshfield Jame Denver Carl Jr Barberton and Max Athens. One son Leonard died in WW I. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. at Carbondale Methodist Church with burial New Marshfield Cemetery. Services at grave by William Frank Post 1884 VFW and Masonic rites at residence Saturday 8 p.m. Friends may call at Hoodiet Quetal home New Marshfield today afternoon and then at the residence.
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Carl E. Frank
Carbondale
Edna Frank
Henry L
New Marshfield
Jame
Denver
Carl, Jr
Barberton
Max
Athens
Leonard
Fletcher McCoy
Ida Reber
Margaret Shawhan
Henry Frank
Frank
Constitution Lodge 426
FRAM
Carbondale Methodist Church
William Brown
William Frank Post
Damage Slight in Richland Ave Crash
A minor crash occurred on Richland Ave at the end of South Bridge in the afternoon. John Wike, 23, Athens, was rear ended by Robert Lesko, 23, of Athens. Lesko was arrested for driving without a license and fined 10 dollars plus costs by Mayor W. P. Mickie.
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Richland Ave
South Bridge
P. m .Thoradas State
John Wike
Athens
Robert Lesko
Lesko
W. P. Mickie
Glouster Woman Sentenced to Marysville Reformatory
Florine Risley of Glouster was sent to the Marysville Reformatory for Women to begin a one year term after a Juvenile Court sentence by Judge John Fo Newcomb. Sheriff George Bateman reported she violated probation in his court.
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Florine Risley
Glouster
Marysville
Spelling Champion In State Finals
The spelling champion of Athens County Judy Powell a fifth grade pupil from Deanville will go to Columbus Saturday for the grand finals of the Central Ohio spelling bee. The contest sponsored by a Columbus newspaper will be at the Virginia Hotel and include written and oral tests. A lunch will be served for the contestants at noon. Judy was crowned spelling champion among Athens grade school students in a nationwide contest at Mechanicsburg School last month.
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Athens County
Yuay Powell
Deanville
Columbus
Virginia Hotel
Judy
Athens
Mechanicsburg
Two Speeders Fined After Police Arrests
Fines were levied against two drivers arraigned Thursday before Mayor W. P. Mickle on speeding charges. Gary Greer, 19, of 69 B Mulberry St, fined $5 and costs for 40 mph in a 25 mph zone on W State St. Audra R Bailey, 35, Coolville, paid $10 and costs after pleading guilty to 50 mph in a 30 mph zone on FE State St.
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W. P. Mickle
Gary Greer
B. Mulberry St
W. State St
Audra R. Bailey
Coolville
Coats
FE. State St
Nuclear Chemistry Talk Planned By Ohio University
Dr. A. Randall will give a Tuesday talk titled Nuclear Chemistry to Nature before the Upper Ohio Valley Section of the American Chemical Society at Ohio University. Randall, noted for cosmic ray research with the University of Michigan expedition to Mt. Was a member in 1948 and 1950.
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Pr . A. Randall
Upper Ohio Valley
American Chemical Society
Tuesaday
Ohio University
Randall
WASA
University of Michian
Pleasant Valley 4-H Clubs Plan Year Work at Chase Church
Pleasant Valley Go-Getters and Chase Merry Makers 4-H plan club work for the rest of the year at Chase Church, meeting Monday at 7 pm. KPEAL PSTATE TRANSFER Tda B. Davis of Carthage Township transfers to Fern Swindler of Marion, an allotment of two acres in Town five in Carthage Township.
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Pleasant Valley Go-Getters
Chase Merry Makers
Tda
B. Davis
Carthage Township
Fern Swindler
Marion
Bio logical Warfare topic at Ewings Chapter meeting
Dr Carl A Frey of Ohio University spoke on biological warfare and the threat of distributing bacteria with ordinary bombs. He cited botulism as an example, noting one ounce could kill 220 million people, while stressing no single germ can kill everyone. The gathering at R M Stutz home was led by President Karl Kasten.
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Carl A. Frey
Ohio University
Ewings
Sons of the American Revolution
R. M. Stutz
Karl Kasten
Frey
J. B. Heidler
Cleveland
Cleveland Man Fined for Intoxication Plea
A Cleveland man, Orville Stover, pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined twenty dollars plus costs. He appeared before Mayor W. P. Mickle on Thursday afternoon.
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Cleveland
Orville Stover
W. P. Mickle
Winner of Carnegie Medal Dies Thursday
Amanson Lewis 74 died Thursday afternoon at his home 320 W Union St after a heart attack. A longtime Athens resident, he received the Carnegie Hero Medal for rescue during the 1907 flood. He is survived by two daughters, two brothers, four sisters, 14 grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. Funeral services Sunday 10 p.m. at Walburn funeral home with burial at West Union St Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Friday.
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Amanson Lewis
Union St
George and
Minerva Lewis
Athens
Feflong
Carnegie
Hilda Rizer
Columbus
Esther Figiey
Middletown
Paul R. Lewis
Otto Lewis
Carbio
Guam
Fred Hooper
Shade
Grover Mills
Hattie Jennings
Elia Joyce
Los Angeles
Walburn Funeral Home
West Union St
OSU Initiates 13 Undergraduates and 3 Alumni in Phi Beta Kappa
Thirteen undergraduates and three alumni were inducted into Phi Beta Kappa at Ohio State University in a Thursday night ceremony at Howard Hall. Speaker Harlan Watcher, VP of the university, presided while Dr Elizabeth Andersoh, chapter president, conducted the initiation. Alumni honoree Miss Marie Stone of Athens was recognized for service as a consultant and health educator with Genugias MacArthur’s Tokyo headquarters. Athens undergraduates James Patrick and Elroy Joseph Enehalik were among those inducted.
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Phi Beta Kappa
Howard Hall
Harlan Watcher
Ohio State University
Elizabeth Andersoh
Marie Stone
Athens County
Genugias MacArthur
Tokyo
Athens
James Patrick
Elroy Joseph Enehalik
Route 50 Improvement Plans Outlined by State Group
Athens board official Pendry reports Division 10 plans for Route 50 widening and resurfacing from Bartlett to Sharpsburg hill in Athens and nearby segments. Projects include 4.71 miles at 125000, 2.38 miles at 45000, 10.69 miles at 44500, with 3.5 miles Guysville to Carthage Gay possibly 1952. Association discusses relocation of Athens Albany link as second priority.
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State Highway Department
Harper C. Pendry
Athens Board of Trade
George Washington Highway Association
Pendry
Max Farley
Division 10
Chillicothe
Athens
Athens-Albany
Farley
Bartlett
Washington County
Sharpsburg Hill
Athens County
McArthur
B&o
Vinton County
Poston
Guysville
Carthage Gay
Highway Association Group
Clyde Parrish
L. M. Walden
Coolville
Charles H. McCarthy
Observation of Music Week Set at AHS
Athens High School observes National Music Week with concerts and programs. A boys glee club opens Sunday at First Methodist Church, followed by a high school banquet with Ohio University students, an outdoor band concert on the campus, a Thursday student assembly, and Friday junior high vocal and band concerts directed by Jeanette Slocum and Fingerhut.
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Athens High School
W. C. Fingerhut
First Methodist
Ohio University
Athens
University
Jeanette Slocum
Fingerhut
Temperatures ease from 80 to comfortable 53 at night
Evening temperatures cooled to a comfortable 53 degrees after a high of 80. By 9 a.m. Friday the mercury stood at 63, signaling a gentle warmdown.
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Pal. Adv
Wade N. Bean
Athens Pharmacy
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Mexico City
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Jimmy Dean
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Sandra Antle
Raymond Bulloc
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Richard Dotson
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Karen Gilkey
Teddy Hutchins
Sue Hamer
Ronald McBride
Darlene White
Jimmy McMullen
Melvin Pyle
David Wood
Ames
Corporal Addis
Marysville Reformatory
the Mutual
East Washington St
Athens, Ohio
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Jenkin Evans
Chesser
Helen Inscha
Frank Richey
Ellen Cunningham
Jerry Lee Moody
Lawrence Mitchell
Phillip Kasler
Sharon Ann Kovyaiik
OSU
Cross Bros
Frank H. Cross
W. Union St
Tel
AHS
Swanson
Great Atlantic
Maine
Phillips
Can Circus Peanuts
Buckeye Cafeteria
Court St
Peter B. Seel
Athens Home Telephone CO
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