1600 Ohio U ROTC Cadets Reviewed On Page One
Second Army officers and First Air Force officers led a review of over 1600 ROTC cadets at Ohio University Stadium. Col. Behrns and Col. Matthews inspected and toured the regiment as cadets stood at attention. Awards were presented to numerous Army and Air Force cadets by local organizations and national societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Army
Air Force
Ohio University Stadium
John L. Behrns
Luther B. Matthews
First Air Force
Behrns
Marshall W. Baker
John Ulieicher
Charles Francis
Matthews
H. L. Willard
A. M. Talignani
T. L. Britt
John C. Baker
Glenn H. Gardner
John Graham
Leona Wise Felsted
ROTC
Rose Mary Bower Clay
W. Va
Suzanne Williams
Girard
Ruth Petrokas
Cleveland
Mary Lou David
Toledo
Charles E. Gilbert
William R. Brophy
Karl Kasten
Sons of the American Revolution
James “J. Vercoe
Athens’ American Legion Post
Arthur H. Blckle
USNR
EK. T. Hellebrandt
Reserve Officers Association
Homer T. Baird
Athens Volunteer Naval Reserve Unit
Leo Coy
Athens
K. T. Crossen
American Segion Post
Army
Reserve Officers’ Association
Edward W. Kahelin
Ashtabula
Paul L.winemiller, Jr
Crestline
Donn V. Sturdevant
Marvin 0. Yerkey
Dayton
William P. Jackson
James R. Decker
Bealisville
Robert D. Leggett
Robert L. Baker
Navarre
James J. Cullers
Eaton
Jack E. Eisenrohr
American Legion
Seel Wins Athens Mayoral Primary in Light Turnout
In Athens Republican primary results, Peter B. Seel defeated incumbent Mayor William P. Mickle by 615 to 565 as 1180 votes were cast. Council seats also shifted with Raymond Sheppard and Walter C. Cornwell winning in their races. auditor Florence Davis was renominated, while Second Ward incumbent Frank Cross had no Democratic opposition. Official results to follow later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Peter B. Seel
William P. Mickie
B. F. Cutler
Charles KR. Harris
Raymond Sheppard
Walter C. Cornwell
Court St
Florence Davis
Harvey G. Householder
Ethel Pierce Tribe
William R. Hughes
Frank Cross
Cross
Election Board
Cornwell
Harris
Householder
Hughes
Davis
Tribe
J. S. Sherrard
W. Parker Walker
William H. Herbert
R. A. Smith
Joe Walburn, Jr
Walburn
Mickle
Seel
Mick
Director Honored At Athens High School Banquet
W C Fingerhut Athens High School music director received a gift certificate from band president Bob O’Brien at the annual band and orchestra banquet as National Music Week events run through May 11. Attendees included Dr Karl Ahrendt and L C Mitchell with high school staff. Election results show Ward and city races with incumbents unopposed and mixed precinct tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
W. C. Fingerhut
Bob O’brien
O'Brien
Fingerhut
AHS
Karl Ahrendt
Ohio University
School of Music
L. C. Mitchell
School of Painting and Allied Arts
Memorial Auditorium
Jeanette A. Slocum
Gross Neglect Charged in Columbus Divorce Suit
Violet Elizabeth Gabriel seeks divorce from Russell Cleveland Gabriel in Common Pleas Court. She asks for custody and support of their child and a restraining order to bar sale of jointly owned furniture and an auto. The couple married September 23, 1944 at The Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Elizabeth Gabriel
Russell Cleveland Gabriel
Columbus
Common Pleas Court
the Plains
Road Repair Bids Opened By State Highway Dept
The State Highway Department announced that The Highway Maintenance Co. of Athens was the low bidder on two of 38 highway repair projects in a $3,000,000 winter damage program. The Athens firm bid 15,713 for 11.96 miles on State Route 56 in Athens County and 19,962 for 11.79 miles on State Route 70 in Fayette County.
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The
Highway Maintenance Co. of
Athens
State Highway Department
Associated Press
Atheny County
Atheny
Fayette County
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Births reported for Mr and Mrs Alex Bainey of Athens a daughter and Mr and Mrs William Powell of The Plains a daughter. Admitted include Francis Baker Athens Wesley Hollister Athens Alva Osler Trimble David Brown Athens Mrs Helen Mosier Athens John Michael Cominsky Jacksonville Coleman Ashworth Athens Mrs Mary Ann Phillips Athens Bill Montieth Athens Naffa Rickey Guysville Karen K Miller Athens Myrum Louise Antoinette Athens Harry Payne Jr Athens Gary Fuller Shumway Athens and Sandra Kay James Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Baker
Athens
Wesley Hollister
Alva Osler
Trimble
David Brown
Helen Mosier
John Michael Cominsky
Jacksonville
Coleman Ashworth
Mary Ann Phillips
Bill Montieth
Naffa Rickey
Guysville
Karen K. Miller
Myrum
Louise Antoinette
Harry Payne, Jr
Gary Fuller Shumway
Sandra Kay James
Stewart
Weather snapshot shows 75°F high and 35°F low
Tuesday reached 75 degrees before fading to 35 overnight. By 9 am Wednesday temperatures rose to 68 as the day began.
Conservation Contest Set For Farmers
The Athens soil conservation district votes to run a local conservation contest in cooperation with the 1951 Baltimore and Ohio Conservation Contest. Farmers submit plans via District Conservationist Ralph Barker, with two classes by acreage and a path to Area 3 against 22 district winners. Local plan approvals include Francis White, Allen, Beha, Bailey, Potter families and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Athens
Russell Lowry
Earl
D. C. Herron
Waterloo Township
Francis D. White
W. F. Allen
Clyde Beha
Troy
Earl F. Bailey
Lee
Mariam Potter
Carthage
Nomination of Officers for Athens Memorial Day DAV Meeting
Conrath Bean Chapter 37 Disabled American Veterans will nominate officers and plan the Memorial Day observance at a Friday 7:30 p.m. meeting at the Armory. Commander Ernest McGraner says refreshments will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrath Bean
Ernest McGraner
Route 33 Motel Opening Announced by Davis duo
The Sunset Motel on Route 33 just north of Athena is announced by Mr and Mrs Monte Davis. The 10 unit motel with separate showers began construction last October with Arthur Watkins overseeing masonry. The Davises live in the adjoining house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Route 33
Athena
Monte Davis
Arthur Watkins
Davis
Typist Stenographer Positions Listed in Midwest
The U S Civil Service Commission announced an examination for typist and stenographer roles serving federal agencies in Ohio Kentucky and Indiana with salaries from 2200 to 2875 dollars yearly. F D Higgins local secretary can provide applications and further information per the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
F. D. Higgins
Portable saw stolen from Peach Ridge resident
Albert Everetts of Peach Ridge reported a portable power saw stolen, with Sheriff George Bate noting the theft at the sheriff's office Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Everetts
Peach Ridge
George Bateman
Sheriff's Office
Morning collision at post office end causes light damage
Irene Greer of 134 Morris Ave and Walree Thomas of 546 Richland Ave were in a minor crash in front of the post office on West Union Street at 7:25 a m Wednesday city police reported. Both drivers escaped injury and the scene was cleared quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Greer
Morris Ave
Walree Thomas
Richland Ave
W. Union St
DeFoe lauded as greatest liar by Ohio lecturer
Ohio University English professor Clinton N. Mackinnon described Daniel DeFoe as a gifted liar whose Robinson Crusoe was accepted as truth by readers. In a lecture titled Daniel DeFoe the Artist as Liar, Mackinnon argued DeFoe’s works blend fabrication with plausible reportage, earning him lasting literary fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel DeFoe
Clinton N. Mackinnon
Ohio University
Mackinnon
DeFoe
Ewing
Ohio University Facutty
Robinson Crusoe
Bloodmobile Schedule Change Delays Donor Recruitment
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Athens on May 21 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at First Methodist Church, instead of Glouster. June visits shift: Athens on the 25th and Glouster on the 26th to keep equal visits. gym conflict in Glouster prompted the change. Ellen Biddle says 175 donor registrations are sought. coordinators urge registrants to call 651.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Athens
Glouster
Ellen Biddle
First Methodist Church
Biddle
Jack Sweeney
B. F. Cutler
Athens County
Cast Selected For AHS Play Ask Me Another
The Athens High School May 17 performance of Ask Me Another announced by student teacher LeDale Williams lists junior cast members Gene Jones David Jones Bruce Roach Ellen Tullis and Phyllis Peterson. Dick Williams acts as student assistant director and Pat Williams as stage manager with Joy Stewart directing costumes and George Sand handling props.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Preston Powell
Athens High School
LeDale Williams
Gene Jones
David Jones
Bruce Roach
Ellen Tullis
Phyllis Peterson
Dick Williams
Pat Williams
Joy Stewart
George Sand
Shade 4 H Clubs Plan Year s Activities
Shade 4 H Clubs met Tuesday night at Shade School to reorganize activities for the coming year. A covered dish supper preceded a demonstration business meeting by the Pleasanton Farmerette Stitchers Club led by Mrs. G B Dougan. Alton Hanning, adviser of the Bates Boosters boys club, presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shade School
Pleasanton Farmerette Stitchers Club
G. B. Dougan
Alton Hanning
Bates Boosters Boys’ Club
Methodist Ministers Attend Conference at Magnetic Springs
In Columbus the Chillicothe district held a two day counseling conference this week with ministers Harold F. Kellogg E D Brandeberry of Athens Virgil D Close of Chesterhill and Clifford R Adams from Pennsylvania State College leading discussions on marriage and related topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Chillicothe
Magnetic Springs
Harold F. Kellogg
E. D. Brandeberry
Athens
Virgil D. Close
Chesterhill
Dlifford R. Adams
Pennsylvania State College
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Ohio U. Rotc
Raymond W. ‘Tusk
Canfield
Stantee Air Force
Samuel M. Shirey
North East
Albert W. Carlson
Brooklyn
N. Y
David Belcher
Painesville
David FE. Jackson
Gallipolis
James A. W Norman
Cleveland Heights
David A. Whitacre
East Cleveland
Lorain
Arnold Air Society
Harry K. May
Youngstown
Donn V Sturdevant
Robert D. Livingston
Portsmouth
Pershing Rifles
Julian F. Wagner
Jerry J. Jirik
Scabbard and Blade Society
Cadet Corp
Peter B. Yensen
Worthington
Andrew L Duch
Air Force Association
Leonard T. Lane
Frank P. Crimi
Canastota
N.Y
Albert C. Gubitz
St Athens
Richard H. Bartlow
Felicity
John M. Anewalt
the Messenger
Cea
Ward 4
Ward
Sheppard
Cutler
Walter
C. Cornwell
4HS
Wade N. Bean
R. H. White
Keystone
Roy E. Hawk & Co
Investment Securities Cline Building
Athens, Ohio
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Alex Bainey
William Powell
Mercury
Ferguson Tractors
Linscott
and Wolfe
Carpenter Ph
Eagles
Fy Greyhound
Chicago
Areraeere
Ind
Louisville
St. Louis
Lexington, Ky
Cincinnati
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Norfolk, Va
Charleston, W. Va
Dayton, Ohio
Portsmouth, Ohio
Pittsburgh
Greyhound Terminal
E. Mate
Greyhound
Bedie
Kerr
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