Democrats Re elect Handley As Executive Chairman
County Democrats met in the Common Pleas Court room to organize and elect central and executive committees. Handley of Glouster was re elected chairman of the executive committee after a second ballot with William A. Lavelle defeated for two positions. John C. Call of Nelsonville was installed as vice chairman after a tie. Alonzo Figgins won central committee secretary over C W Gross Athens in the second ballot. New central committee members include Harold Pierce and several replacements to fill vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court Room
J. Louis Winner
Stewart
Central Committee
C. E. Handley
Glouster
Winner
Arthur Smith
William A. Lavelle
Alonzo Figgins
Nelsonville
C. W. Gross
Athens
Executive
E. B. Young
C. H. Stephenson
Lavelle
Handley
Execu
Itive
John C. Call
Young
Hazen Coon
Harold Pierce
Ruth Stratton
Phyllis
Wr.arp TREATMENT Relief for Ulcers and Digestive Distress Sold
Over five million packages of the Wr.arp TREATMENT have been sold for relief of distress from stomach and duodenal ulcers, excess acid, poor digestion, sour gas, and heartburn. The message explains the home treatment and urges readers to ask for Swiztard's Message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swiztard
Recount Set for Thursday in Sheriff Race
The Republican sheriff race recount, requested by runner up Paul E. Brown, will start Thursday at 9 a.m. and run three to four days. Only board members, candidates, and attorneys may attend as Harold E. Shields held a lead of more than 300 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E. Brown
J. E. Barker
Board of Elections
Barker
Brown
Harold E. Shields
Roger J. Jones, Jr
Elliottville Resident Dies
Elliottville resident Arthur Young age 71 died Sunday at home after a period of ill health. Survived by wife Olive Bing Young a son Denver of Athens four daughters Etta Tippie Eva Shauks Jane Love and Edna Eley all of Athens Route 5 a sister Bertha Kenney Albany and three brothers Story Athens William Pleasant Hill and Frank Columbus. Friends may call at Jagers and Sons funeral home with services set for 3 a m Tuesday conducted by Andy Benyi. Burial will be in Alexander Cemetery.
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Arthur Young
Elliottville
Olive Bing Young
Denver
Athens
Etta Tippie
Eva Shauks
Jane Love
Edna Eley
Bertha Kenney
Albany
Story
William
Pleasant Hill
Frank
Columbus
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Andy Benyi
Alexander Cemetery
Albany Graduation Set With Buell Speech
The eighth grade commencement in Albany features Rev. L. E. Buell of Nelsonville delivering the address at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Forty seven graduates are listed with Sharon Tucker valedictorian and Joyce Randolph salutatorian. Roger Pratt serves as president.
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Albany
L. E. Buell
Nelsonville
Sharon Tucker
Joyce Randolph
Roger Pratt
Polio Vaccine Now Available in Athens
Dr H M Boocks health commissioner states the Athens City County Health Department has enough polio vaccine for first doses to 11 to 15 year olds. Children ages 1 to 10 may still receive doses on May 23 24 25 during clinic hours with signed permission or parent accompaniment.
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H. M. Boocks
Athens City- County
Health Department
Ex-Resident Dowler Dies at 56 in Columbus Home
Fred A. Dowler Sr., 56, died Saturday at his Columbus residence. Former Athens resident until 14 years ago, he is survived by wife Margaret and two sons Paul of Columbus and Fred Jr of The Plains. Also survived by his father H. P. Dowler two sisters Mildred Henry of Athens Lucille Thompson of New York a brother Wade of Las Vegas and five grandchildren. Services Tuesday at 2 p.m. by Cook and Sons funeral home. Burial in Green Lawn Cemetery Columbus.
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Fred A. Dowler, Sr
Columbus
Athens
Margaret
Paul
Fred
Cook and Sons Funeral Home
Green Lawn Cemetery
Albany Area Farmer James Ulysses Chase Dies
James Ulysses Chase 91 longtime Albany area farmer died Sunday at Albany Rest Home. Survived by wife predeceased, daughter Margaret Russell Albany Route 2, sons Vaughn Cleveland and Lowell Albany, three grandchildren, brother Oscar Albany Route 2, sister Emma Jeffers Albany Route 1. Friends may call Bigony funeral home where private services Wednesday 2 p.m. conducted by Rev. R P Globig. Burial in Alexander Cemetery.
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Mr. Chase
Margaret Russell
Albany
Vaughn
Cleveland
Lowell
Oscar
Emma Jeffers
Bigony Funeral Home
R. P. Globig
Alexander Cemetery
Decisions on Street Improvements Due At City Council Meeting
Residents of Grand Park Blvd Charles St and Euclid Dr are urged to attend Monday's 7 30 pm city council meeting to decide bond issue sidewalks and street surfacing. Service Safety director Franz Woodworth said a decision should be reached by then.
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Grand Park Blvd
Charles St
Euclid Dr
Franz Woodworth
Sturday
Woodworth
Infant Daughter of Huntsmans Laid To Rest
Graveside rites were conducted Monday in Mount Calvary Cemetery for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs William Huntsman of 7 N McKinley Ave The baby died Sunday morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital Survivors include parents a brother William and two sisters Marilyn and plus another sister unnamed in the fragment.
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Mount Calvary Cemetery
Jan B. Kish
William Huntsman
N. McKinley Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
William
Marilyn
City man fined for no muffler on auto in Municipal Court
Nick Nicholls of 100 Sunnyside Drive was fined ten dollars and costs in Municipal Court on a city police charge of having no muffler on his automobile. A five dollar suspension of the fine was ordered.
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Nick Nicholls
Sunnyside Dr
J. B. Grogan
Thomas Griffith
W. Union St
W. Union
Rome Canaan High results crown top senior scholar
The Rome Canaan High School senior class lists first honor Donald Dailey who plans to enter Ohio University engineering. A tie for second places Garry Parsons and Beulah Boggs, both active in music and activities, with Parsons also serving as class and student body president.
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Rome- Canaan
Herman L. Ellis
Donald Dailey
Richard Dailey
Athens
Dailey
Ohio University
Boggs
Mrs Edith M Ator Dies In Albany At 76
Edith M Ator 76 died unexpectedly Sunday at her Albany home. She lived mostly in Chase and Albany areas, worked in local stores and at the post office, and served five years as a nurse's aide at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Survived by son Harold and two grandsons. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at Albany Baptist Church with burial at Alexander Cemetery. Bigony funeral home handling arrangements.
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Albany
Edith M. Ator
Columbus
Ator
Chase
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Zaddock B. Ator
Chase Baptist Church
Albany Grange
Albany Order of Eastern Star
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
A list from Sheltering Arms Hospital records births and discharges. The page notes a new son for Mr and Mrs Virgil Phillips of Athens and other admitted and dismissed patients including Carl McMurray Albany Route Jerry Koons Trimble and Rebecca Hamilton Athens. The entries cover multiple Athens addresses and routes.
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Virgil Phillips
Athens
Earl Goodin
Carl McMurray
Albany
Jerry Koons
Trimble
Harley Williams
Walter Rose
Corning
Dwight Robinson
Robert Andrews
Howard Windland
Jane Swearingen
Rebecca Hamilton
Kenneth Chiki
Elmer Finsterwald
Gleanis Boggs
Jess Weekley
John Gentry
Donald Leonard
Paul Alden
Juveniles Quizzed Over Locker Looting At OU
City police questioned several juveniles Saturday in an attempt to solve the looting of a University of Ohio baseball player Gerald Hornsby’s locker. Hornsby reported his locker at the Mens’ Gym broken into Friday afternoon during OU’s game with Western Michigan. A small amount of money and Hornsby’s J-Prom ticket were missing. police reported no new leads after questioning.
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Ohio University
Western Michigan University
Gerald Hornsby
Hornsby
No fur bearing seals exist as stated
An assertion notes that fur bearing seals are absent and that seal fur actually comes from sea lions, clarifying a common misconception about marine mammal fur sources.
Marshfield Rites Planned for Betty Stedman Van Dyke
Betty Stedman Van Dyke 35 of East Detroit Michigan died Friday after a long illness. Survived by husband Herman and daughter Betty Jane, parents James and Mrs. Stedman, three sisters Alice Eblin Audrey Dis hong Mary Dishong, three brothers Carol Raymond Melvin, and numerous relatives. Funeral at Hoodlet funeral home New Marshfield Tuesday at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev Carroll Chesser with burial in New Marshfield Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home anytime.
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Betty Stedman van Dyke
East Detroit
Mich
Herman
Betty Jane
James Stedman
New Marshfield
Alice Eblin
Audrey Dishong
Mary Dishong
Nelsonville
Carol
Greenville
Raymond
Athens
Melvin
Hoodlet
Carroll Chesser
Three Weekend Traffic Crashes Leave Several Injured
State patrols investigated two fatal weekend crashes while Athens post handled two more nonfatal wrecks causing property damage. Route 50 near Washington County line saw damage to Walsh and Sayre vehicles and to Bernard Lewis’s car on Route 33 near Nelsonville. Merritt facing charges after leaving the scene and posting bond for a May 31 hearing. Two W Union Street crashes left three injured and led to fines for Hillen and Griffith for reckless operation.
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Athens Post
Robert Walsh
Miami
Fla
Holly Sayre
Marietta
Bernard Lewis
Gallipolis
Washington County
Nelsonville
Tyler E. Merritt
Millfield
Fred C. Hoskins
Columbus
Merritt
W. Union St
Darrel F. Hillen
Eva Lou Winner
Stewart
Hillen
Eva A. Winner
Passegers
Billie Ray McKibben
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Dems
Athens Pharmacy
Gallaher Drug CO
McKee’s Drug Store
Quick Cut Rate Drug
Risch Drug Stores
Stoltz Drug Store
Middleport
Dutton Drug Co
Martin & Roller
Ball Pharmacy
Foster’s Pharmacy
Pomeroy
Stark’s Pharmacy
Swisher & Lohse Drugs
Bell & Howell
Wilshire
Vere O. Smith
Richland
Agreyhons
Freez
Children's Home
East State
Athens, Ohio
James Ulysses Chase
American Legion
Donald Bennett
Bennett
Asbury Park
N.J
Donald Bullock
Bob Foreman
Charles Conrath
Messenger News
Rome
Garry Parsons
Beulan Boggs
Ashley Bradbury
Mac’s Thrifty Store
W. State St
J. P Grogan
the Security Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Court Street
Marshfield Rites
Logan
LEE & Busch
Orn
W. Washington St
Pomeroy & Gallipolis
Pla
Athens County Savings and Loan CO
Masonic Temple
Union & Court
P. G. Crapman
Otgan & Tho
Sinclair Products
the Plains
Ohio
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