Hock Hocking District Boy Scouts Prep for Camporee
Boy Scout troops in the Hock Hocking District plan the annual Camporee at Camp Dupler on Saturday and Sunday. Activities prepare for the Kootaga Area Council Camporee in Spencer West Virginia June 4 5 and 6. The program includes a sunrise service test passing camp fires and cooking with gear carried by scouts. A county Board of Review will be held Saturday at 8 pm for advancement and Court of Honor will award badges Sunday afternoon before departure. District Committeemen and Senior Scout Troop 55 instructors support the event with six Troop 55 scouts participating.
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Hock- Hocking
Camp Dupler
Kootaga Area Council
Spencer
W.va
Board of Review
Troop
Ohio University Faculty Attend Health Education Conference at Indian Lake
Seven Ohio University faculty members join colleagues from Miami Bowling Green Kent State Ohio State Cincinnati and others at Russells Point Indian Lake for a three day Ex tended Health Education Program conference. They report on work since last September with panels on school health program organization activities and plans. Hugh B. Masters Kellogg Foundation official to close the meeting Sunday morning. An $85,400 Kellogg grant funds the three year program in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Russells Point
Indian Lake
Ohio
State Deartments of Health, Welfare Andducation
W. K. Kellogg Foundation
Miami
Bowling Green
Kent State
Ohio State
Cincinnati
Ohio Universities
Carl Roberts
Evan R. Collins
Vivian Roberts
O. C. Bird
Joseph Trepp
E. A. Taylor
Marie Stone
Clyde Hissong
Ohio Department of Education
Dean Collins
Hugh B. Masters
Kellogg Foundation
Recount Requested in Athens County May 4 Democratic Vote
The Athens County Board of Elections will recount the May 4 Democratic ticket votes in Kimberly precinct at the request of defeated central committee candidate Gordon Tolliver. Tolliver trails Maywood Byers 55 to 40. Tolliver will pay the $10 recount cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimberly
Athens County
Central Committee
Barker
H. S. Dye
Republican
Torch
A. H. Jago
Amesville
Ira Barrows
Frank Morris
Scholarship Test Ratings Announced for Athens Students
Athens High School and Junior High pupils earned top marks in the Ohio University district State Scholarship Tests. High school placings include George Starcher first in Algebra II, Doris Terrer and Ruth Wickline second and third in English X, Flora Armbruster third in Advanced Algebra, and others in geometry Latin X biology bookkeeping chemistry English XI XII social studies. Junior High pupils Dick Taylor first in Latin I and Bob O Brien second in Latin I, plus several in Algebra I and general science, all competing against district rivals.
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Athens
Ohio University
George Starcher
Doris Terrer
Ruth Wickline
Flora Armbruster
Lewis Ondis
David White
Charles Frank
Robert Bigley
Frederick Stehr
Theresa Josten
Lindley Jones
Shirley Miller
Jan Clark
Joan Vance
al Gubitz
Athens Junior High School
Dick Taylor
Bob O'Brien
David Lewis
Jesse Lee
Jimmy Dilley
Betsy Baker
Guale Vermillion
Marilyn Paulsen
Hilltop Service Station Opens Near Major Intersections
The Hilltop Service Station near the vy between Lancaster Columbia and Columbus Road opens this week. J E Algeo and brother Edward E operate nearby Algeo Motor Sales with a remodeled used car lot. The building and land are owned by Charles H Russell and leased to the Algeo brothers. Manager is Pearl Conant from Athens, a World War II veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Columbia
Columbus Road
J. E. Algeo
Algeo
Edward E
Algeo Motor Sales
Charles H. Russell
Algeo Brothers
Pearl Conant
Athens
Hospital Admissions and Discharges in Athens
Mrs. Mae Chapman admitted for minor surgery at Athens unit. Clarence Bardin admitted for medical care in Athens. Mrs. Frank Alexander and son discharged from Athens hospital. David Strawn admitted in Athens.
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Mae Chapman
Athens
Clarence Bardin
Frank Alexander
Weather Drift With River Recedes After Storm
Thursday's cool cloudy day brought a high of 66 degrees and a low of 54 after a 12 degree drop. A thunder shower dropped 0.55 inches on Athens as river levels peaked at 10 feet Thursday and fell back to 8.10 by Friday afternoon. Weather observer Mrs. C. N. France logged 57 degrees at 9 45 a.m. Friday.
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Athens
C. N. France
Hocking
Prisoner Returned On Non Support Charge After Transfer
Sheriff Bateman brought back Eugene Fink 32 from Canton on a non support charge after delivering two prisoners to Mansfield. His wife Laura signed the affidavit for his return to Athens. Fink will be held for future hearing before Common Pleas Judge O F Rowland.
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Mansfield
Bateman
Canton
Eugene Fink
Fink
Athens
Laura
Common Pleas
O. F. Rowland
Two Cows Killed After Route 50 Collision
Two cows were killed Thursday night on Route 50 near Canaanville after wandering onto the road. The car that struck them was driven by Robert E. Bolen, 20, of 47 Franklin Ave. The animals were owned by Segal Cohen of Athens Route 4. The patrol noted damage to the front of Bolen’s car.
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Canaanville
Robert E. Bolen
Franklin Ave
Segal Cohen
Athens
Bolen
Athens Justice Faces False Pretenses Charge
I. E. Fairchild Athens justice of the peace pleaded innocent in Justice of the Peace P. L. Peoples' court to a false pretenses charge. He was bound over to the grand jury under a $500 bond, which was posted and he was released.
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Pomeroy
Fairchild
Athens
Justice of the Peace
P. L. Peoples
Akron and Athens residents obtain marriage licenses
Jack M. Seipel 25 of Akron and Freda M. Phelps 23 of Athens win licenses. Herbert L. Songer 23 of Kellogg West Virginia and Wyona M. Moore 19 of unknown area also obtain licenses.
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Jack M. Seipel
Akron
Freda M. Phelps
Athens
Herbert L. Songer
Kellogg
W. Va
Wyona M. Moore
Campus Talks Scheduled for UN Officials
University hosts World Affairs lecture series with scheduled visits by UN officers and military officials. Sessions run 10 to 11 a.m., 2 to 3 p.m., and 3 to 4 p.m. in multiple campus rooms with fraternity houses and dorm visits, then a 7:30 p.m. public program in Music Hall.
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President Baker
Lindley Hall
Col. Allen
Harvey C. Lehman
Trowel
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Theta Chi
Delta Tau Delta
Lambda Chi Delta
Phi Kappa
Phi Kappa Tau
Phi Epsilon Pi
Sigma Theta Gamma
Phi Delta Theta
P.m
Men's Independent Association
Music Hall
WIA
Chemistry Auditorium
George Starcher
Trustees
Radio Club
Super Hall
Engineering
Ruth Bryan Rhode
U. S
Denmark
Porter McKeever
Office of Public Information
Sir Guy Garrod
W. T. Holliday
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
World Federation
Dr. Smith
L. C. Staats
Thomas M. Wolfe
Victor Whitehouse
Nancy Canfield
Steve Santos
Electricity Off Sunday Morning In Floodwood Area
Consumers in Athens Nelsonville Glouster and surrounding communities will lose power for about one hour from 6 to 7 a.m. Sunday as switching equipment at Floodwood plant is replaced. H C Bobo, division manager, said the time was chosen to minimize inconvenience.
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Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
H. C. Bobo
Bobo
Athens
Nelsonville
Glouster
Cancer Society drive closes May 20 with many solicitors listed
The American Cancer Society drive ends May 20 per city chair John Jagers. Funds should be turned in promptly. Top contributor is Mrs. George W. Starcher. first solicitor to finish is Freda M. Smith. Additional workers from various lists include Mrs. L. E. White and Joan Campbell from the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
John Jagers
Jagers
George W. Starcher
Freda M. Smith
L. E. White
Robert E. Marin
George Weisenbach
H. L. Ross
William Roberts
Ben Dickens
Carl C. Buck
Kermit Blosser
Dorothy Dent
William Hughes
Mary Weisenbach
Fern Stanley
W. R. Hughes
Lena Nida
Herman Ellis
C. R. Morrison
Charles Ley
Clarence Sams
Floyd Six
H. F. Curry
Frank S. Baker
Vincent Jukes
Joan Campbell
Mary Varnes
Jane Long
Housemother at OU Dies After Illness
Eula Edna Shupe, housemother of the Chi Omega sorority at Ohio University for three years, died in Fostoria after an illness. A former dietitian at Fostoria General Hospital, she previously worked 17 years as a commercial artist in Montreal. Survived by a brother, sister, and a niece and nephew. Mrs. Lucy Pritchard has served as housemother since Miss Shupe began illness this spring.
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Fostoria
Eula Edna Shupe
Chi Omega
Miss Shupe
Fostoria General Hospital
Athens
Fostoria Hospital
Montreal
Quebec
Lucy Pritchard
Ohio State University
Commencement Addresses Planned by Rev Fred E Luchs
The Rev Fred E Luchs is scheduled to deliver commencement addresses in Carbon Hill Rock Ridge Coalton Barnesville Tiltonville Martins Ferry Bellaire London Youngstown and Toledo all in various venues this spring.
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Fred E. Luchs
Carbon Hill
Rock Ridge
Coalton
Barnesville
Tiltonville
Martins Ferry
Bellaire
London
Youngstown
Toledo
Rural Gas Suit Hearing Canceled in Ohio Court
The Rural Natural Gas Co of Cincinnati withdrew its case against Harold W. Parsons of Athens before Common Pleas Court Judge O F Rowland. The 1947 suit sought desist orders to stop Parsons from using the term Rural Gas and demanded $50,000 in damages and destruction of all advertising material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Natural Gas Co
Cincinnati
Harold W. Parsons
Athens
Common Pleas Court
O. F. Rowland
Parsons
Cincinnati Company
Two Men Fined In Athens Mayor Court
S. W. Cozart 47 of Frost Route 1 received 10 days in county jail and a $35 fine plus costs for lumber theft from Charles Clark Coolville. Woodrow Knox 36 of 25 Maple St was fined 10 days jail on intoxication charge with $10 fine plus costs.
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S. W. Cozart
Frost Route 1
William P. Mickle
Charles Clark
Coolville
George Bateman
Woodrow Knox
Maple St
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Re 57
Leslie Rating
Clark
Lewis McBride
Cross Bros
Frank H, Cross
Union St
E. L. Kenney
U.S.A
Athens Home Telephone Co
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens Justice
Gould
Tad
Mile S
Carbondale-Kimberly Rd
Gordon K. Bush
the Messenger
Thomas J. Herbert
Associated Press
YWCA
Chubb Library
William H. Speidel
Stokers
Weber
W. Union
Ava Hamer
Guy H. White
Ferry's Service
Athens, Ohio
Kasler
Clover Farr
Christ
Church OF Christ
Edward White
Stimson Avenue
Sas
the Mutual Home & Savings Association
East Washington St
Black Mask
Athens County Agents Association
Cameron and
VanDyke
Donald K. Barstow
O. G. Houck
Oscar Fulton
Co. M. Gill
D. M. Goddard
Oakley and Oakley
Nelsonville, Ohio
Dwight H. Rutherford
Earl Mathews
Roger Lean
Yue
East State
Avon
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