Lions Hear FBI Agent On National Crime Trends
The Lions club met at the Tanak Walton League cabin in Waterloo State Forest where M W McK from the FBI Cincinnati district office spoke on national crime statistics. He noted rising juvenile involvement and that just over half of last year’s stolen cars were taken by youths, with 26 percent not legally old enough to drive.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Tanak Walton League
Waterloo State Forest
Lions
Thewe Speaker
M. W McK
FBI
Cincinnati
McFarlin
Stoll
Albany VFW Auxiliary Sets Poppy Sale
Albany VFW posts announce Poppy Days to honor veterans. Under the drive, poppies will be sold door to door by children and on the street by auxiliary members, with proceeds aiding local relief work and veteran rehabilitation programs.
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Veterans of Foregin Ware
Robert Grinstead
C. D. Pincelli
Two Drivers Fined After Patrol Arrests
Police fined two drivers after patrol arrests at a city intersection. Chauncey Mayor Charles Keirns 18 of Millfield received 25 dollars plus costs for driving left of center at Route 1 near Wall Street. Charles Paul Coo was cited for speeding with fines and costs totaling 15 and 10 dollars.
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Chauncey
Charles
James O. Keirns
Millfield
de Foe
Route 1
Wall St
Cense
Keirns
Charles Paul
Allen Snyder
Tajerte
Mrs Verity Dies at 78 in Athens After Heart Attack
Mrs Verity aged 78 died Tuesday night at her home on New Marshfield Road after a heart attack. She lived in Athens 30 years, born in Nelsonville. Survivors include son Donald Hall and several daughters and grandchildren. Services set for 2 p.m. Friday at Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home with the Rev Carroll Chesser. burial in New Marshfield Cemetery.
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New Marshfield Road
Nelsonville
Vity
Athens
Charles Hall
Ernnest Br. Simmons
William H. Verity
Wilbert Simmons
Donald Hall
Otsego
Mich
Mary
Corwin
E. Dearborn
Esther’ Carrick
Reynoldsburg
Hertha Downey
Blanche Sherwood
Billie Shave
Route 1
Opal
Horsemonville
Dowler-Ferguson- Hughes
Carroll Chesser
New Marshfleia
Nel
Athens Talks Set On Communications Pipelines
Earl W. Sparke of Ohio Bell will speak at two Athens service groups, Rotary noon luncheon and Kiwanis dinner, on communications pipelines. He will trace speech transmission from above ground lines to modern coaxial cables with a miniature pole line exhibit and live cable-splicing demonstration. Sparke served in the U S Navy 1922 to 1996 and has worked in cables since 1918 except for a Navy stint and later electrician work.
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Athens
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Cleveland
Earl W. Sparke
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Berry Hotel
Sparks
Ohio
U. S. Navy
Service members complete basic airborne and training milestones
Privates Daniel K. Hutchens and Richard L. Rodehaver of Guysville finished Airborne Course at Fort Campbell Ky and earned parachutist wings after five jumps. Others include James Merron of Athens finishing basic training at Sampson AFB Genova NY, and Navy personnel from Ames Bern High School and Carthage Troy areas advancing in service roles. A national reunion of the 1024 Infantry Division in Toledo February 22-24 seeks attendees.
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Ft, Rodehaver
Daniel K. Hutchens
Richard L. Rodehaver
Guysville
Fort Campbell
Infantry
1 Airborne Division
James Merron
M. W.herron
Athens
Sampson Air Force Base
Geneva
N.Y
Chanute Air Force Base
Rantoul, Til
Russell V. McAfee
Millfield
Sith Airborne Division
Pfc. McAfee
Donald Dale South
John South
Barbara Ann South
Key West
Fla
Navy
Ames-Bern High School
Dennis Ie Rower
Ernest E. Rosser
W. Union St
Ft. Knox
Hee ‘Army
1024 Infantry Division
Tory
Benjamin J. Willliams
Eighth Ave
Columbus
Division Association
Area Ten
Legion Meets Tonight and Prayer Band to Meet
K. T. Crossen Post 21 American Legion will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Legion home with a committee to nominate officers for next year. Grahams Chapel Prayer Band will meet Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Gaston with Virgil Hawk leader.
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Legion
K. T. Crossen
American Legion
Charles H. Evat
Grahams Chapel
Charles Gaston
Virgil Hawk
OU Seniors End Honors Work Program Expands
OU seniors are completing independent research under the Honors Work program led by Dr. R. C. Quisenberry. This year’s group doubles last year’s size and requires a 30 or higher cumulative average. Juniors are urged to plan with advisors for next year.
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R. C. Quisenberry
Quisen-iheery
Margaret Bord
Lenin
Stalin
Vaccine Available for First Shot Absentees
Free Salk vaccine offered to first and second grade children who signed permission but could not attend. Inoculations will be Saturday morning from 9 to 10 at the Athens City County Health Department office. No second inoculation schedule yet. SPEER FINED A fine of 15 dollars and costs was imposed on James K R Waltz 18 Massillon after municipal court Tuesday on a speeding charge filed by the State Highway Patrol.
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Athens City-County
Cross Suit Filed in Divorce Case by Donald Dorothy
An answer and cross petition for divorce has been filed in Common Pleas Court by Donald Dorothy. He denies his wife's charges of gross neglect and extreme cruelty and counters that she left the home in February. Custody of the couple's three children is sought by both parents. The Cunninghams were married in Pomeroy February 28.
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Common Pleas Court
Donald Dorothy
Tody
Cunninghams
Pomeroy
Will Meet Tonight Y-Teens and HIV Discuss Plans
Tonight at Athens filer School a joint meeting by Y-Teens and HIV is planned with Dean Galge sen as speakers. Sally Weber and Beth Collins lead planning efforts for the event at the college.
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Athens Filer
Galgesen
Sally Weber
Beth Collins
Legion Post Names Winners In Essay Contest
Edwin T. Lavelle of Ker. Crossen Post 21 announced the Legion's essay contest results. Diane Hamilton won first with a $5 award and district medal. Donald Fields won $3 for second. Danny Mayle earned $2 for third. Anna Mari Keiens received $1 for fourth. the topic was The Effect of Spiritual Guidance in the World Today. Annabelle Lanning of Murray City won an all expense trip to Washington, D.C as one of 12 stall winners.
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American Legion
Ker
Crossen Post 21
Edwin T. Lavelle
Diane Hamilton
Ames-Bern
Donald Fields
Albany
Danny Mayle
Anna Mari Keiens
Millfield
Washington, D.C
Annabelle Lanning
Murray City
Kiwanis Club Begins Used Clothing Drive in Athens
The Athens Kiwanis Club, with the County Welfare Department, starts a used clothing drive on May 21 at two consecutive Saturdays. Clothes go to a storage pool for needy distribution, with pickup coordinated by Kiwanis members and volunteers. Call 31466 31680 or 31975 to arrange donations. McGuffey Society to Meet with Rev. H A Lockwood as guest speaker Monday at 7 30 p m at First Christian Church.
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Usea Clothing
Athens Kiwanis Club
County Welfare Department
New Auto Sales Firm To Open In Athens
Ronald Riley and George Bateman lead Bateman Riley firm set to open 19 W Stats St in early June as m anufacturer Dodge and Plymouth dealer. Clifford and Baker Co. planned move routes 33 and east of city with DeSoto Plymouth. Bateman Riley to operate Dodge truck dealership and route 3 carts.
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mman-Alley Motors Inc
Wil
W. Stats St
Officain
Auto Company
Dodge
Plymouth
Clifford and Bauer Co
Clitford and Bakler
DeSoto-Plymouth
Route 33
Ronald’. Riley
Nelsonville
George
Bateman
Athens
Romer Bateman
Virginia
Romine
Sonsonvile
Steakton Motor Co
Bateman-Riey
Kin
Clifford and Bake Co
Riley
Athens Couty
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Royal Typewriter CO
McBee Company
McBee
Dan Merrick
Plant
Mr. Merrick
W. W. L. W. Siemering
J. D. Farr
G L. Snider
H. C. Draper
W. H. Lewis
Sparwasser
Jon Pennels
Mana
Amesville
Iferd
Comede
Inah TV
Tom Fish
Chowsis
Athens Appliance & TV Co
W. Washington
Albany Vfw
Verity
Sheltering Arms
Harold Sycks
Emma Willams
Nellie Roush
New Marsh
el ‘Don Severs
James George
Betty Davis
W. A. Carpenter
Walter Hampton
Albanian Sea
New Marshfield
Sre
Audrey Steffy
Glouster
Hazel Cone
Della Mace
Mineral
Nellie Woolley
Vina Lewis
Darrell Tabler
Chesterhill
THE
Athens National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Elberfeld
Logan
May Furniture Sale
Union Street
Legion Post
W. Union
Westheimer
Memb
New York Stock Exchange
the Security Bank
Court Street
WATE
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
Earl Sez
Earl F. Mathews
General Insurance
Athens County Insurance Agents Assn. Security Bank
Chesser Appliances
Hank Cou
Sherwin-Williams
Nolan H. Mace
SWP
Sherwin-Williams Paints
N. Court
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