Judge Kinnison Urges Faith in Liberty at Athens Rotary
Common Pleas Judge James E. Kinnison of Jackson spoke to Athens Rotary Club and guests calling for defense of individual rights and constitutional government. He warned of state paternalism, cited Truman steel seizure, and urged reading the Declaration and Constitution to understand America’s founders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Ohio University
Canton
Athens Rotary Club
Athens Country Club
Judge Kinnison
Ohio
America
Truman
City council creates boxing and wrestling commission in Athens
The Athens city council approved a three member boxing and wrestling commission to regulate bouts, license events, and curb disorder. The ordinance sets a $5 license plus $1 application, three year terms, and penalties up to $500 and jail. The council also delayed street resurfacing and bridge projects due to state funds shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boxing and Wrestling Commission
Athens
Union St. Council
Threeman Commission
Council
Service Safety
Fred Beckler
W. Union St
Beckler
Max Farley
Marietta
White's Mill
Nelsonville
Jackson
Rural Home Destroyed by Storm Fire
Lightning caused a blaze that destroyed the Ray Willison family residence on Mush Run in Canaan Township during a 6 30 p m electrical storm. Perry Lucas owned the home near Route 690 and reported occupants were missing but later officials learned the family had moved in with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Willison
Mush Run
Canaan Township
Willison
Route 690
Perry Lucas
Sheriff's Department
Frank Joyce
Bernard Porter
Rennel Concentrate Advertisement Claims Rapid Weight Loss
An Ohio reader shares personal results using Rennel Liquid with grapefruit juice. She states a 21 pound loss and improved well being after starting the home remedy, claiming easy appetite control and no hungry moments. The ad promises money back if not satisfied and urges trial from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcella Fly
25Th St
Cleveland
Ohio
Rennel
Adv
State Highway Officials Discuss Plans
Division 10 superintendents met in Athens to map maintenance and general highway improvements ahead of surface treating awards this season. Attendees included Lloyd Roth Watt Allman Walter Mansfield Ralph Larimer and county superintendents Roscoe Allen John Shaw Carl Offutt Chester Pore D W Geddes J F Douglas Delbert Johnson Roy E Engle and Eddie Ashcraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Division 10
Athens
Lloyd Roth
Watt Allman
Walter Mansfield
Marietta
Ralph Larimer
Logan
Roscoe Allen
Gallia
John Shaw
Hocking
Carl Offutt
Meigs
Chester Pore
Monroe
D. W. Geddes
Morgan
Noble
Delbert Johnson
Vinton
Roy E. Engle
Washington
Eddie Ashcraft
SEO Council to Meet in Athens May 15
Floyd Delashmutt former district field manager of the Farm Bureau Federation will speak at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Council meeting in Athens on May 15. He is a retired extension economist from Ohio State University and formerly Athens County’s first county agent now operates a 147 acre farm. A forestry study tour of the Vinton Furnace Tract is arranged for FFA and Vo-Ag students. The SORC meeting is at the Christian Church in Athens at 6 30 p m. John Snow reported to city police his car bumped a parked truck on Kern St the truck owner was not identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Delashmutt
Farm Bureau Federation
Southeastern Ohio Regional Council
Athens
Ohio State University
Delashmutt
Athens County
Vinton Furnace
FFA
Vo-Ag
E. B. Smith
SORC
The
Christian Church
John Snow
Athens Route 4
Kern St
Don Seward Omitted From DeMolay Officers List
Sunday publication failed to include Don Seward chaplain in the DeMolay officers list. The omission was unintended and forthcoming corrections are expected in the next edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Seward
Athens Driver Pleads Guilty to Unsafe Operation
Clyde Bowman 18 of Chesterhill pled guilty to unsafe operation after a three car crash on W Union Street near White's Mill Bridge. He was fined $20 plus costs by Mayor Peter B. Lee after being arrested by city police Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Bowman
Chesterhill
Peter B. Lee Bowman
W. Union St
White's Mill Bridge
Athens-T. V. Athens Inc 250 Shares No Par
A shorthand record notes 250 shares issued by Athens-T. V. Athens Inc with no par value to A. H. Kovian James D. Lingard and Samuel B. Erskine of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
T. V. Athens, Inc
A. H. Kovian
James D. Lingard
Samuel B. Erskine
Meeting of the Rome Canaan Band Boosters Set for Monday
The Rome Canaan Band Boosters announce a school year meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Rome-Canaan
YMCA Announces Last Swim Set at Ohio University Natatorium
The final YMCA swim of the school year will be held Thursday at the Ohio University Natatorium from 7 to 9 p.m. All members may attend, according to officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Ohio University
Monday Hard Heat Nears Polls Amid Thunderstorms
Monday marked the year’s hottest day at 91 degrees before night storms cooled temps. At 9 am the thermometer stood at 71 as voters faced a hot election day with early surveys showing normal turnout based on past presidential year primaries. Low dropped to 57 with .47 inches of rain.
Cable Service Approved for County Home in Athens County
Athens County Commissioners approved a deal to supply the County Children's Home with television cable and free service for its set. The board leased 1000 square feet of land from Hocking Valley Television Corp. for 10 years to site an antenna and install the cable. They also bought 72,000 gallons of rough tar from Koppers Corp. at 18 cents per gallon plus freight and sought limestone to resurface 11.86 miles of county roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Children's Home
Hocking Valley Television Corp
Koppers Corp
City Firemen Responded To Two Blazes Monday
Acting Chief Charles Dalton reports two calls for the city fire brigade on Monday. A fire in apartment 10 B on E State Street damaged a couch by a cigarette, about $100 loss. An auto fire at S Court and Union streets near the dashboard caused by a short circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dalton
S. Court and
Union Streets
Dalton
Four Drivers Fined After Patrol Arrests
Four drivers were fined Monday after arrests by the State Highway Patrol. Virgil E Cullison, 36, Marietta, paid 10 dollars and costs for excessive speed. William W. Rose, 24, Athens Route 4, paid 10 dollars and costs for failure to heed a red light. Louis Heckmann, 24, Athens, paid 5 dollars and costs for parking in a restricted zone. William H. Olbers, 25, Athens Route 3, paid 10 dollars and costs for speeding on Route 33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Justice of the Peace Charles
Virgil E Cullison
Marietta
Peter B. Seel
William W. Rose
Athens
Louis Heckmann
William H. Olbers
District Nutritionist To Attend Meeting
Izola Williams, district nutritionist, will attend a meeting of the nutritional staff of the Ohio Department of Health in Columbus May 7 to 8. The gathering aims to coordinate a nutritional program with specialists from the agricultural extension service and discuss dietetic therapy for diabetics and long range plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izola Williams
Ohio Department of Health
Columbus
Agricultural Extension Service
Marriage License Filed for Lowry and Jones Couple
Max Donald Lowry aged 28 of Mineral and Juanita Violet Jones aged 17 of Ath ens Route 2 applied for a marriage license. The notice lists their ages and hometowns with no additional details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Donald Lowry
Mineral
Juanita Violet Jones
Athens
Bartlett Pleads Guilty to Intoxication Charge
Pyam Bartlett 44 of Millfield Route 1 was fined 20 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty Monday to intoxication before Mayor Peter B. Seel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyam Bartlett
Millfield
Peter B.seel
Athens County to graduate 181 seniors this month
Supt. George E. Christman announced 181 Athens County seniors will graduate this month, down from 186 last year. The list includes graduates from Albany Ames-Bern Buchtel Carthage Troy Jacksonville-Trimble Rome-Canaan The Plains Waterloo Jackson and Athens Local districts with commencements May 14 to May 22 and several speakers named including Glen Massman EF Lynn Gilford W Crowell and R M Garrison.
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Athens County
George E. Christman
Albany
Thelma Mae Beatty
Charles Donald Burke
Tommy Wolfe Byron
Benny James Canny
Rita Arlene Cooper
Harry Wallace Davis
Jack Sylvester Fridenmaker
Anna Lee Grim
Virginia Irene Hall
Dessie Patricia Hudwell
Martha Marie Lee
Lola June Morris
Albert Franklin Mill
Helen Dishong
Jerome Fouty
David French
Wanda Wright
Ronald Grinstead
Susie Hall
Jerry Hughes
Darlene Johnson
Judith Johnson
Wanda Jonas
Susann Kieffer
Betty Klinebrier
Ruth Koon
Marlene Levandofsky
Gladys MacCombs
Richard
Lois Galbreath
Charles Gibbs
Louise Gill
Richard Gillian
Jacksonville-Trimble
Freda Blackford
Duane Bryan
Andrew Cominsky
William Dotson
Diana Ginnan
Veda Grandy
Nancy Johnson
Margaret Lasko
Jack Mecum
David Mingus
Larry Morrison
Richard Myers
Bill Newsad
Betty Nott
Pamela Nott
Bill Schonborn
Norma Shifflet
Jerry Strausbaugh
Ann
Phyllis Edith Stiles
Hazel Louise Stover
Luster Harry Swart
Jack Duane Young
Glen Massman
Dayton Foremans' Club
Rome- Canaan
Ef, P. Lynn
Ohio University
Buchtel
Gilford W.W. Crowell
the Plains
R. M. Garrison
Carthage-Troy
Blanche Ann Gilkey
Wanda L. Gillette
Leland Hess
Robert Hollandsworth
Elisabeth Celia Hope
Virginia Lou James
Richard Rolland King
Danny Klingenberg
Martha Esther Lasure
Marilyn Sue Lawson
Jack R. Martin
Patricia Ann Perry
Patsy Lou Russell
Doris Marie Sams
James Vernon Shaw
Thomas Jerome Sheridan
Sue Stalder
Millard Walls
Larry D. White
Jon Loel Williams
Ronald Gene Williams
Jack Vernon
Wse
Athens County Honor Students Urged College Education
Athens County Honor Society members heard John C. Baker, president of Ohio University, stress that a college education is essential for job prospects. He cited county figures showing only 18 percent pursue higher education, vs. about 60 percent statewide. He urged doubling that rate and noted scholarships rising from six to 146 since 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Athens County Honor Society
Kiwanis Club
Howard Hall
John C. Baker
Ohio University
Bernard Black
Baker
Ohio
Kiwanis
J. E. Thackrey
Cub Pack 56 Plans All-Cub Carnival
Cub Scout Pack 56 will hold a May 12 carnival at the Methodist Church basement from 7 to 9 30 p m open to all cub scouts and parents. The event features grab bags darts pop gun and other novelty stands with confections and flowers for sale. Admission is free though games require a fee and profits go to Pack 56 treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scout Pack 56
Methodist Church
Cub Pack 56
A. A. Blickle
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Birth Notices
Hospital notes list births for Mr and Mrs Charles Thompson Athens a son and Mr and Mrs Wilbert McKnight Athens a daughter. Admitted are Margie Townsend Mc Arthur Harvey Householder Athens Frank Armstrong Albany Betty Williams Glouster Ruth Teaters Glouster Fern Copeland Athens Jeanette Carter Athens Elaine Davis The Plains Flossie West Albany Margaret Tittle Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Thompson
Athens
Wilbert McKnight
Margie Townsend
McArthur
Harvey Householder
Frank Armstrong
Albany
Betty Williams
Glouster
Ruth Teaters
Fern Copeland
Jeanette Carter
Elaine Davis
the Plains
Flossie West
Margaret Tittle
Equipment Worth $920 Stolen at Work Site
The sheriff's department reported theft of equipment totaling 920 dollars from Anderson Construction Co at a Wood Road site in Alexander Township. Two air hammers valued at 800 dollars and 150 feet of rubber hose worth 120 dollars were taken from a pipeline project for Texas Eastern Transmission Co. Tools were also taken from bulldozers with no value listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Construction Co
Sheriff's Department
Frank Joyce
Wood Road
Alexander Township
Anderson Co
Houston
Tex
Athens County
Texas Eastern Transmission Co
Joyce
Driver Denies Charge as Trial Set in Common Pleas Court
Hobart Stanley 52 of Athens Route 5 pleaded innocent to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He was arraigned before Judge Francis D. White, posted 500 bond, and trial was scheduled for 9 a.m. May 26 following a Route 50 A wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart Stanley
Athens
Common Pleas
Stanley
Francis D. White
State Highway Patrol
Poston
Constitution Lodge 426 F and AM to meet Thursday
New Marshfield report notes Constitution Lodge 426 F and AM will convene Thursday at 7 30 pm announced by J O Andrews master at the meeting site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield
Constitution Lodge
F&am
J. O. Andrews
Fellow Craft Degree Tonight at Savannah Lodge 466
The Fellow Craft degree will be conferred Thursday at 8 pm at Savannah Lodge 466 F and AM. Refreshments will be served, said Charlies Ashcraft, master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guysville
Savannah Lodge
F&am
Charlies Ashcraft
Lodge meeting set Albany for entered apprentice degree
Albany Lodge 723 F and AM will confer the entered apprentice degree Thursday at 8 p.m. Master Guy B. McDaniel announced the meeting details.
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Albany
Albany Lodge
F&am
iGuy
B. McDaniel
Demonstration Council Meet Set Thursday in Ohio University Auditorium
About 100 reservations are reported for the District 12 home demonstration council meeting at Ohio University Chemistry Auditorium. A panel moderated by J P Schmidt will close the day, with speakers including Mrs H O Edwards and Mrs Alice King and seven counties represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Chemistry
Florence McBride
Athens “County
J. P. Schmidt
Ohio State University
Paul Jacquay
Gallia County
Thomas A. Jenkins
Lawrence County
George E. Christman
Athens County
Sherley Wood
Rex Fuller
H. O. Edwards
Alice King
Athens
Meigs
Gallia
Hocking
Lawrence
Vinton
Jackson
Camp Dance Planned to Benefit Boys’ Camp Trip
A benefit square dance on May 9 from 8 30 to 12 at the Athens Armory raises funds to send boys from the Children's Home to Camp Nelson Dodd. Jet Junior Hi Y Club and Golden Arrow Gray Y Club sponsor with Dick Dye and his Buckeye Ram blers donating music. Jet Junior Hi Y Club handles arrangements. intermission tumbling and a Golden Arrow Gray Club skit are planned. Tickets available at YMCA office Clines Pharmacy McBride’s Food Market or the Children's Home.
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Athens Armory
Camp Nelson Dodd
Jet Junior Hi
YMCA
Clines Pharmacy
McBride's Food Market
Russell Grain Co seeks judgment in a civil petition
John and Nelson Russell proprietors of Russell Grain Co seek judgment for 5026.66 in Common Pleas Court against Wade Smith and Clarence L Thompson owners of Athens Chick Hatchery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John and
Nelson Russell
Russell Grain Co
Common Pleas Court
Wade Smith
Clarence L Thompson
Athens Chick Hatchery
Norway Study Topics Draw Local Class In Ohio
Dr. FE A Hansen of Ohio University spoke to Mrs. Sara Blower's fourth grade class at East Side school about Norway. Students shared library findings and enjoyed Norwegian fare. A second session featured groups under Lois Kellmer presenting Norway and serving Norwegian coffee cake baked by the students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. A. Hansen
Ohio University
Sara Blower
East Side School
Norway
Hansen
Lois Kellmer
Dr. Hansen
Ronnie Begg
Ferdie Bishop
Dick Blosser
Tommy Boden
Charles Burnfield
Linda Chambers
Linda Conkey
Judy Faris
Carol Frey
Jack Gaston
Renate Hammer
Sandra Holt
Mary Jenkins
David Kempton
Marie Kirchner
Curtis Laufhutte
Shirley Lewis
Tommy Main
Mike Nolan
Joe Paterna
Betty Jean Roberson
Sonie Rose
Eleanor Ruman
Nancy Rutkoskie
Nancy Jo Shay
Marshall
Ostrex Tonic Tablets Ad Promises Pep for All Ages
Forget your age and feel pep with Ostrex Tonic Tablets. The ad claims it contains an iron tonic to revitalize those who feel rundown or old. Available at drug stores nationwide, with introductory sizes and local listings in Athena and Gallaher’s Drug in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Gallaher's Drug & Athens Primncy
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Athens Messenger
James E. Kinni
State
West Union
Police and Fire Department
General Fund
Police Pension Fund
International Organization of Women Pilots
SEO Council
Quick’'S
Culligan
TORT
Athens Ice & Storage Co
Nancy Riegel
Frank Riegel
E. State Sr
Cincinnati
Mexico City
Miss Riegel
Queen
Wellston
B. E. State St
Lloyd Gibbons
Wanda Spears
Wanda Lee Spears
Jesse Tennant
Gene Williams
Helen Williams
Kenneth Wood
Genevieve Woody
Bill Zimmerman
Shade
Carol Janet Coen
Barbara Dee Dougan
Robert E. Gwinn
Charles Clair Jeffers
Grace Ellen Jones
Lloyd D. King
Francis Wayne Oxley
Gene Pringle
Althea Faye Randolph
Eleanor Francis Stedman
Darwin M. Streets
Charles S. Webb
Freda Eleanor Whaley
Betty Brown
Joseph Charney
Nancy Douglas
Jeanne Gabriel
Anita Glass
Dean Grace
Vaughn Howard
Bruce Humphrey
Elizabeth Johnson
Patricia Leake
Quinton Meek
Shirley McGee
Robert Michael
Rose Phillips
Mary Jane Powell
Janet Stalnaker
Lloyd Thompson
Jon Tipton
Wayne Williams
Alice Yates
Waterloo
Junior Buddy Browning
George Calvin Buckley
Jack Darwin Conkey
Francis Eugene Dicken
Charles Edward Dickerson
Donna Deloris Haines
Larry Edward Hamilton
Shirley Gail. Jackson
Jerry Edward Mayles
Mary Jane McKibben
Della Marlene Millican
Marilyn Lee Perry
Patricia Ann Pierce
Charlotte Louise Riley
Mary Helen Sheppard
Charles William Smith
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Masons
Lindley Hall
District Home Demonstration Council
C. F. Skinner
Hocking County
J. M. Felton
Fearn Store
N. Court Athens
Gibson
R. E. “Mac” McCammon, Mer
N. Court St. Athens
TSE
Unata Es
Cor Helpful
Pomeroy
Tnd St
H. FE. Bickert, Mer
Columbus St
Geo
Appleman
Mer Sopen
Markiet Hub
Ayer
Gallaher's Drug Store
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