Nine Hurt in Two Auto Accidents Over Weekend
State Highway patrolmen blamed improper turns for two weekend auto accidents injuring nine persons. A church group crowd on Route 75 south of Logan collided when William Mowery 65 Logan attempted a left into a church road. Passengers Dorothy Davis 13 and Charles Poff 45 plus Helen Poff 44 sustained injuries. Mowery faced charges.
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Logan
Hocking Valley Hospital
William Henry Mowery
Mowery
Church
Charles Off
Basil
Dorothy Davis
Camden Davis
Charles Poff
Helen
Sam Howard
Nancy Howard
Howards
Roger Friend
Leo Bell
Columbus
Charles Hashman
Nelsonville
Hashman
Maude Hashman
Goldie Levering
Edna Neuman
A'bert Ingmire
Union Furaace
Bell
Ingmire
Friend
Meyers Crossing
Dale Shutts
Florence Davis Runs for Athens City Auditor
Florence Davis declares candidacy for city auditor, citing unexposed term of J J Bailey since April 1950 and over five years banking experience. She notes ten years at Beasley Mathews Inc and eight years as treasurer of The Berry Hotel Co, seeking May 8 primaries. Pot Adv.
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J. J. Bailey
Athens
Beasley & Mathews, Inc
Berry Hotel Co
Pot
April marriage license filings dip as February leads
Probate Court records show April filings at 16, just one fewer than March, while February tops with 23 couples. Laborers and miners lead would-be grooms with three each, others include railroad workers soldiers and farmers with two. Unemployed brides number nine. ages average 25 for men and 22 for women, with extremes from 18 to 49.
Memorial rites for Dean Armbruster of Ohio Univ
Memorial services for the late Dean A. H. Armbruster of the Ohio University College of Commerce will be conducted Tuesday 4 15 p m at Memorial Auditorium with President John C Baker presiding Dean Armbruster died Saturday morning after an extended illness Prayer and Scripture reading will be given by Dr H T Houf and Prof Allen R Kresge will offer organ selections Speaking on behalf of the faculty will be Prof E E Ray of the commerce department Gordon K Bush will speak for the board of trustees and Athens businessmen The service is open to townspeople as well as students.
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A. H. Armbruster
Ohio University College of Commerce
Memorial Auditorium
John C. Baker
Armbruster
H. T. Houf
Allen R. Kresge
E. E. Ray
Commerce Department
Gordon K. Bush
Board of Trustees
Athens
Four Drivers Fined On Speeding Charges
Four drivers cited for speeding were fined after weekend arrests by the State Highway Patrol. David E. Layman 20 of Frazersburg and George M. Blau 40 of Covington Ky pleaded guilty before Mayor W P Mickle and paid 10 dollars plus costs. Dana H. Gill 21 of Bartlett and Donald M Colasurd 21 of Navarre were fined 15 dollars plus costs after similar pleas.
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State Highway Patrol
W. P. Mickle
David E. Layman
Frazersburg
George M. Blau
Covington
Mickle
Dana H. Gill
Bartlett
Donald M. Colasurd
Navarre
Student Teachers Visit New Ohio School Expedition
Twenty four members of an Ohio University student teaching laboratory class under Dr Marie A Quick toured the Maryland School at Bexley in Maryland They explored the building guided by local students and dined in the new school cafeteria The modern facility cost about a million dollars and was completed last September per Mrs Quick
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Ohio University
Marie A. Quick
Maryland
Bexley
Turkish Forester Visits Athens To Study American Forestry
Macit Gulcur of Turkey's Ministry of Agriculture visits Athens until May 18 to study US forestry practices as a guest of the Buckeye Branch of the Central States Forest Experiment Station. He travels with Thsan Isikli and a Turkish delegation to tour Marietta State Forest Nursery Waterloo State Forest and H. W. Howell Tree Farm plus local experimental plantings.
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Robert W. Merz
Buckeye
Central States Forest Experimental Station
Maci Gulur
Turkey
Ministry of Agriculture
Raymond F. Finn
Messenger Newsphoto
Athens
Central States Forest Experiment Station
Macit Gulcur
Ministry of Agriculture of
Guleur
Thsan Isikli
Indiana
America
Foreign Agricultural Relations Division
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Mr. Gulcur
Isikli
Marietta State Forest
Waterloo State Forest
H. W. Howell
Robert Merz
Outdoor Band Concert Sets Music Week at AHS
Athens High School observes National Music Week with an outdoor campus concert on Wednesday featuring the high school band orchestra and glee club. A band orchestra banquet is planned Tuesday with campus lectures and student presenters.
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Ahs
Athens High School
Memorial Auditorium
First Methodist Church
Second Fulbright Award Made for Ohio University
A second Ohio University faculty member, Gas Jerome Leslar, has been chosen for a Fulbright award by the U.S. State Department to study English literature in England next summer. Previously, Dr. Frederick D. Kershner, Sr., earned a Fulbright grant to lecture and conduct research in Australia during the upcoming academic year. Leslar, a native of Washington Court House, is an English acting instructor since last September and holds degrees from Arkansas A. and M. college, the University of Kansas, and Tulane University, with prior teaching at Kansas and Tulane before joining Ohio University.
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Ohio University
U. S. State Department
Gas Jerome Leslar
England
Frederick D. Kershner
Australia
Lesiar
Washington Court House
Dayton Stivers High School
Arkansas A
M. College
Kenyon College
Gambier
University of Kansas
Tulane University
University Kansas
Ohio U
Births Reported at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Mr and Mrs William Mackin of Athens welcomed a son and Mr and Mrs Glenn Burt of Springfield welcomed a daughter Also listed are Mary Delle Harner Athens L Shafer Athens Candace Mathews Athens Clyde Sickels New Marshfield Fred Shafer Athens Leslie Brown Athens John Weaver Dexter Mabel Pidcock Athens
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William Mackin
Athens
Glenn Burt
Springfield
Mary Delle Harner
L. R. Shafer
Candace Mathews
Clyde Sickels
New Marshfield
Fred Shafer
Leslie Brown
John Weaver
Dexter
Mabel Pidcock
Lancaster Man Jailed On Driving Offenses
John A. Burgett a 36 year old from Lancaster was jailed after pleading guilty to two city police charges. He received 10 days in jail and a $110 fine for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He was also fined $25 for using fictitious license plates as ordered by Mayor W P Mickle.
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Lancaster
John A. Burgett
Burgett
W. P. Mickle
County Fair Directors To Meet Friday
The Athens County fair board schedules a special meeting Friday at 8 p.m. in the Grange Hall on the fairgrounds. All directors are urged to attend to finalize plans for the county’s Centennial Fair in August.
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Athens County Fair Board
Grange Hall
Temperature swings span weekend to Monday morning
A weather note records a low of 35 early today after Sunday highs of 68 and 38 and Saturday highs of 65 and 46. Under bright sun, the day’s temperature reached 54 by 8 a.m. Monday.
Mothers Weekend at Ohio University Planned May 11-13
About 1600 mothers and many fathers are expected for Ohio University Mothers Weekend Friday through Sunday May 11 to 13. Highlights include Honors and Awards Day Convocation Torch sing departmental exhibits ROTC Siglympics a tour of the Speech building and a campus interfaith church service with speakers from Cincinnati and local clergy.
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Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Ohio Fox Hunters Decide Athens for Annual Trials
The Ohio State Fox Hunters Association executive committee named Athens as the site for its annual field trials and bench show on October 14 to 17. The bench show will be Oct. 14 night, with field trials Oct. 15 to 17. Dan Meek of Coshocton said hounds will be cast at daybreak with derby and all ages runs judged separately under national rules.
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Ohio State Fox Hunters Association
Athens
Dan Meek
Coshocton
Ohio Library Meet Friday at Ohio University
Ohio University hosts the annual southeastern district meeting of the Ohio Library Association on Friday with over 150 expected attendees. Participants include librarians from Athens Gallia Meigs Washington and numerous other counties. Prominent speakers include Helen Blood Irene Burk and Walter Brahm. The agenda features book selection reading promotion and trustee roles with sections for public school and college libraries.
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Ohio Universiy
Ohio Library Association
Athens
Gallia
Meigs
Washington
Hocking
Fairfield
Vinton
Ross
Lawrence
Scioto
Greene
Montgomery
Fayette
Delaware
Franklin
Pickaway
Pike
Knox
Licking
Jackson
Perry
Morgan
Muskingum
Guernsey
Belmont
Coshocton
Tuscarawas
Harrison
Jefferson
Carroll, Nobile
Mon-roe
Frank N. Jones
Ohio University
Marion E. James
Ironton
Helen Blood
Zanesville
Irene Burk
Westerville
Ray Davis
Circleville
Mildred Stiditz
Dayton
Ohio Library Assn
Walter T. Brahm
Columbus
Robert J. Brown
Hamilton
Ohio Library
Aasn
Will C. Collins
George Brazier
Marietta College
Ewing Hall
Forker Pleads Guilty To Plate-License Charge In City
John Forker aged 19 of 24 W Mulberry Street pleaded guilty to using license plates issued to another person. He was fined $20 and costs by Mayor W P Mickle after police arrested him Sunday.
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John Forker
W. Mulberry St
W. P. Mickle
Forker
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens County
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Sigma Chi
Claude E. Kantner
YWCA
Charles P Tatt
Cincinnati
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School of Music
Lyndall Woolley
Robert Tripplett
Lee Wysong
Bier
Evelyn Moreida
Cleveland
Peg Marshall
Shirley Johnson
Youngstown
Dick Doran
Niles
Joanne Dove
Miriam Bowers
Warsaw
Leona Wise Felsted
Ohio
Oscar Fulton
Insuranc
E.washington
Free Methodist Church
Campbell & Stimson
Edward Life
L. A. Robinson
Uae
Utara Janitrol
Taemal
L. E. White
Shannon Ave
Athens City
Walter C. Cornwell
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W. P. Mickie
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