Ohio University Alumni Gather for Commencement Events
Athens sees record alumni influx for OU graduation with luncheons, reunions and a program of speakers. Kinnison will speak, replacing an unavailable New York attendee. Activities include art exhibits, a dance, golf, and Memorial Auditorium concerts as graduates prepare for commencement. A Wild Wert bull incident at John T. Hope Dairy Farm entertained locals before being returned to owners.
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Athens
Ohio University
Iandley Hall
Clark
F. Williams
New York City
James E. Xinni
Kerr
Inva
Ion
Belghim
Antwerp
Montreal
Kinnison Lan
J.B. Kinison
Jackson
University
Ohio
Thomas I. Herbert
Dickerson
Micha Heaney
Ohio University Alumni Association
Albert W. Palmer
Chicago ‘Theological Seminary
Memorial Auditorium
Frank Ln McVey
John T. Hope
Grosvenor Cresting
Mke
Charles Bayless
Charles Bivans
Hope
Bill Nat
Three Are Fined to Motor Law Violations
Three drivers were fined for motor violations by Mayor Clift Cornell after a highway patrol report. Emmett Carsey of Athens R D paid 15 dollars and costs for failing to register his automobile. John W. Farrell of Newark, 22, was fined zero dollars and costs for operating without regard to the license of others. Frank Chains of Union purchased, fined 90 dollars and costs for unlicensed driving. A. B. Allen of Albany bought two Jersey cows from Elza A. Bowers of Albany.
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Clift Cornell
Emmett Carsey
Athens R. D
John W. Farrell
Newark
Flush kidneys of poisons and stop getting up nights
Thousands of men and women suffer nightly urges and bathroom trips. The ad claims a remedy relieves kidney and bladder irritation, reducing awakenings and discomfort. It markets a health product promising strong benefits with minimal side effects.
Athens church urges permanent recreation coordinating council
An Athens Presbyterian Church Social Education and Action Committee report urges forming a permanent coordinating council for a city recreation program. The group backs a community center for social and recreational use and asks the Community Chest Board to consider funding. It stresses church duty across law, social, and religious realms to expand recreation beyond commercial, under WPA guidance, with a larger staff and materials. The committee praises the Athens City Recreation Commission and lists member names and notes the need for a larger staff.
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Athens
Athens Presbyterian Church
Community Chest“ Board
Itik
Athens City
Officers of Battery C Host Dance in Athens Armory
Officers of Battery C 134th Field Artillery host a dance at the Athens Armory on Saturday night June 8. About 100 visiting officers and their wives expected. Battery seeks an outdoor drill ground. Captain Carmichael asked for contact from owners of ten acres or more willing to lend space. No funds for fencing sick ground. report mentions enemy tanks advancing along Route 50 toward Fisher Station and Country Club Road, with Lt Ernest Campbell firing to hinder progress as batteries come under attack.
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134Th Field
Artillery
Athens
Anames
Carmichtta
Carmichael
Ohio River
Toms Filing
Fisher Station
Country Club Road
Athens State
Ernest Campbell
Sine
I Sarmichael
Fromrtillery
Talao
Club Road
Piayer
Athens Memorial Day Observance Without Parade
A large group of Athens residents and representatives from patriotic civic and fraternal groups gathered despite intermittent rain to honor soldiers and sailors buried in area cemeteries. The Decoration Day parade was canceled, but brief services and grave decorations occurred at W State St, W Union St, Mt Calvary, and Hebbardsville under County Auditor Gibson and John Dowler. An address by Roger Connor was omitted. ROTC and National Guard units provided transportation and participated in the memorial salute and taps.
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Athens
W. State
W. Union St
Mt. Calvary
Hebbardsville
C. ©. Gibson
John Dowler
American Legion
Roger Connor
Othe National Guard
National Guard
Orie University Rotc
Belt To Hear Testimony on Trial Motion
Belt will hear testimony on a motion for a new trial for former County Commissioners Ira Whitmore and Ws Mtaccombs. The hearing is Friday at 10 a.m. before Judge Clitford in Washington County Common Pleas Court, Marietta. Attorneys John Kelso and Louis Tyolent represent the two former commissioners. They are supported by Ray Gaston Oscar D yell and Hiram Radcliffe of Sannanville, who claim A L Steenrod’s February 15 statement accusing the commissioners contributed to the verdict. The state is represented by Prosecuting Attorney Harold J. Rose and special assistant RS Finsterwald.
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Ira Whitmore
Hiram Radcliffe
Sannanville
A. L. Steenrod
Church St
Athens
Ell” Steenrod
Maccombs
Whitmore
Harold J. Rose
Iistant
R.s. Finsterwald
Honor to Father Fagan for 28 years of priestly service
Parishioners of Saint Paul’s Church Athens Ohio send a greeting oak to Father John Fagan of Immaculate Conception Church Coluhu recognizing 28 years in holy priesthood. The dedication notes his Athens roots and education at St Mary’s Seminary Emmitsburg and marriage 25 years ago.
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St. Paul's Catholic Church
Joh Fagan
Immaculate Conception
Churh Coluhu
Knights of Columbus
W Willliam G. Dowty
Saint Paul's Church
Athens
Ohio
Pagan
Clarke Chapel
War
Athens High School
ML St. Mary's Seminary
Emmitsburg
Mad
Matahew Pagan
Mary Ann Devitt Fagan
Robert Fa Cincinnati
Leo Pagan
Ainene
Patrick’s Father Dies After Operation
Dr James R Patrick aged 60 of Colum in Ave Webster Springs West Virginia died yesterday afternoon in Mend the funeral of his father in law Morton after a surgical operation Mrs Patrick had stayed with her father several days Mr Morton leaves five children He was an attorney and former West Virginia state senator with lumber interests in Webster Springs
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James R. Patrick
Colum
Ave. Lett
Webster
Springs
W. Va
Morton
Aathsburg
Patrick
Webster Springs
West Virginia Senate
Night School Program Invites Athens Public
The Athens Night School announces a June 3 program in the Little Theater from 7 to 9 30 p.m. The event showcases ongoing adult education with about 100 participants and discusses future community centered plans under Athens Council of Adult Education. Officers and local leaders, including Mayor C Cornel and Cornell, back the initiative as essential for regional retraining and lifelong learning.
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Athens
Becauie
Floyd Cooper
Aren
Cooper
Coumeil
Wet Road Accidents Damage Cars After Slippery Night
Slippery roads from wet conditions caused multiple wrecks including a Buckeye Pipeline Co truck overturning on Route 50 near Sardsville. The incident injured none and damaged the truck, while other reports described collisions near local roads and a pickup involved in additional damage. Police and investigators began documenting the incidents.
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Buckeye Pipeline Co
Joe Andy Miller
Westerhitl
Sardsville
Pattsioen
Fonts
Athens
Bitty Bee 4-H Club Elects New Leaders
The Bitty Bee 4-H Club meeting at leader Mist rma Channel elected officers including President Mary Al- Wide Vice President Helen Wii name Secretary Iaquelyn Manatiel and Treasurer Jetty Marshall A noted news reporter. The text also notes color changes in goldfish and silver specimens with color shifts among scarlet and black varieties.
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Son OL
Mist
Rma Channel
Mary al- Wide
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Ohio Universit Museum
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Williams
Elmwood Place
Alumni Association
Sinda
Irma’ Voigt
Mortar Board
Women
Tional Honor Society
Cremet
Her Park
Women’s Glee Club
Hoy
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Stedman Packing Co
Jersey
A. B. Allen
al Ny
Elza A. Bowers
Albany
Dingder
Eesti Mocoruse
Tata Ie Gaia
Carpenter's
Carpenter Hardware Co
Urge Community Center’ For Athens Recreation
F. B. Dilley
Jessie Coop
F. L. Shoemaker
Margaret McAnd
Cutcheon
John Pickens
Elmer Jacobs
E. B. Smith
John Fagan
Western Auto
C.V. Yaw
Court Street
Quick's
Union St
Post Office
Oxfords
Hills Remy Shoe Store
Corner State & Court Sts
Adent Cornell
Athens Senior High School
Taylor
Meg
Wolfe
Wright
C. Cornelle
Bhannen
Evober G. Partington
Avery Church
Ite
Athens County
Sheltering Arms
Catherine Beroce
Ayany
Homita Ceterday
Laverne Lausche
Washington St
Chauncey
Ralph Smith
Gene Bryson
Yesterda
Clift Cornel
Nt. Coure St
Charles Maple
Leslie Arnatiel
Ores
Tah Earmiren Mene
LL Grouts
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