Memorial Day address by Col Leaf honors fallen, warns of communism
Col. Charles Leaf of Lockbourne Air Force Base delivered Memorial Day remarks at West Union Street Cemetery. He urged personal devotion to freedoms won at great cost and warned that communism remains a global threat while noting the sacrifices of veterans. The ceremony, led by American Legion Post 21, included a parade and religious observances with local clergy and veterans groups in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken McCormack
Charles Leaf
Lockbourne Air Force Base
West Union Street Cemetery
K. T. Crossen Post 21
American Legion
Leaf
Col. Leaf
W. Union St
Homer Baird
USNR
Jan B. Kish
St. Paul’s Church
Llewellyn Kemmerle
First Presbyterian Church
West Union Street
Messenger
Columbus Man Admits Pepsi Plant Burglary Ties
A 24 year old Columbus man Joseph Corbin admitted entering the Pepsi Cola bottling plant on Route 33 near Chauncey Saturday night. He is linked to two other Columbus men and similar burglaries in Columbus and Logan. Corbin was arrested in Columbus and will be taken to Athens to face burglary charges. Deputies Welling Cunningham and investigator from B C I I assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Logan
Chauncey
Sheriff's Department
Hansel Brothers
Corbin
State Highway Patrol
Athens
Dewitt Walker
Carl Welling
Ward Cunningham
Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
State School Funds Mailed To Nine County Systems
Checks totaling 202,267.28 from the state school foundation program were received by the county school superintendent. The second quarterly 1963 payments were mailed Wednesday to nine districts: Albany 15,962.89 Ames Bern 12,607.65 Carthage Troy 37,936.79 Rome Can aan 25,078.92 Shade 13,736.23 The Plains 21,854.06 Trimble 39,706.19 Waterloo 23,019.55 York 12,365.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State School Foundation
Albany
Ames- Bern
Carthage- Troy
Rome-Canaan
Shade
the Plains
Trimble
Waterloo
York
Cub Scouts Stage Circus at Pack Meeting
Members of Cub Scout Pack 55 received advancement awards and staged a circus themed pack meeting on a Wednesday night. Den mothers Mary Strawn Robert Neubig and E Roberts helped with costumes games and entertainment as popcorn and cold drinks completed the scene. A Memorial Day fire in Buchtel destroyed a small garage building and no major accidents were reported in Nelsonville that day.
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Cub Scout Pack 55
Den
Mary A. Strawn
Robert Neubig
E. Roberts
Nelsonville
Eddie Newman
Buchtel
Weekend Events at Fairgrounds Highlight Bicyle Field Day and Horse Show
A countywide bicycle field day for youths under 17 is sponsored by Southern Ohio Lodge FO P with events such as cowbell lane and pony express relays starting 2 p.m. Saturday. A parade at 1 p.m. Saturday precedes a 14 event western horse show at 1 p.m. Sunday with over 300 dollars in prizes and Miss Sharon Van Dyke assisting awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Ohio Lodge
Fraternal Order of Police
Jaycees
Athens Western Riding Club
W. Union St
College, Washington Sts
Fairgrounds
Sharon van Dyke
Athens County
Admitted Patients at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
A list of individuals admitted to Shelterin g Arms Hospital includes Barbara Garey and Marie Frock from Athens, Alice Cochran and Ira Gilkey from The Plains and Athens Route 5, Juanita Salyers and Bert Sweazy from Athens, Helen Zimmerman from Amesville, Kenneth Thomas from Athens, and several others with addresses in Athens and surrounding communities. The roster also shows Paul Reynolds, Connie Carsey, Marvin R. Bush, Herbert Norman, and Clyde Beasley Jr. with Athens area routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Garey
Athens
Marie Frock
Alice M. Cochran
the Plains
Ira C. Gilkey
Richard Zielke
Fremont
Juanita Salyers
Bert Sweazy
Helen Zimmerman
Amesville
D. L. Keffer
Kenneth Thomas
Lenora Williams
Bob Wilson
Worden Russell
Haydenville
Paul Reynolds
Nettie Stalnaker
Marvin R. Bush
Connie Carsey
Herbert Norman
Albany
Clyde Beasley Jr
Catherine Foraker
Pool Opens On Sunday In Nelsonville
Nelsonville plans a Sunday pool opening after repairs and underwater lighting fixes. Pool Manager Barn ey Andrews says prices remain unchanged with family season tickets at 15 dollars and children's tickets at 5 dollars. Daily admissions are 25 cents for children and 50 cents for adults. Tickets are on sale now. Fire department flushed gasoline from Columbus Road and Lancaster Street at 9 23 a.m. Friday.
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Nelsonville
Barney Andrews
Andrews
Columbus Rd
Lancaster St
Fair and mild weather in Athens reported by C L Colmer
The Athens area enjoyed a pleasant day with a 10 am temperature of 69 following an overnight low of 50. Thursday featured mostly fair skies and a high of 80, ideal for holiday outings.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Pair Denies Charges of Auto Theft
Two Ohio University students pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to auto theft charges and were bound over to the grand jury. William E. Green III and John K. McHenry, both from Wheelersburg, were each held on $500 bond. Green allegedly borrowed the 1962 convertible from Robert Zavada of Berry Hall after attempting to contact Zavada Thursday night. state-wide alerts led to their arrest by Scioto County deputies in Sciotoville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
William E. Green III
Perkins Hall
John K. McHenry
Gamnertsfelder Hall
Robert Zavada
Berry Hall
Wheelersburg
Athens
Portsmouth
Joseph McBride
Green
Zavada
Scioto County
Sciotoville
Cleveland minister to deliver baccalaureate sermon at OU commencement
Dr Peter H Samson minister of the West Shore Unitarian Church in Cleveland will give the baccalaureate sermon at Ohio University's commencement on June 9. He will speak at 10 15 a m in Memorial Auditorium on The Right to Integrity. He has led churches in California and North American Unitarian groups and has held leadership roles with Starr King School for the Ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Cecil McConnell
Ohio University
First Baptist Church
Southern Baptist
Chile
McConnell
Edward T. van Dyke
Athens
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
The
Baptist Seminary
Santiago
Peter H. Samson
West Shore Unitarian Church
Cleveland
Samson
Memorial Auditorium
West Shore Church
Samsom
Los Angeles
Pomona
Riverside
San Diego
Calif
Holland
England
Australia
Netherlands East Indies
University of California
Starr King School For the Ministry
Unitarian School
Universalists
Unitarian Ministers Association
Two Persons Aided By Emergency Squad
The fire department used a resuscitator and inhalator on Miss Sara Warren, 24, of 52 Grosvenor St., who was unconscious at 7:56 am Thursday. She was then taken to Hudson Health Center. Miss Barbara Garey, 19, of 16 Palmer St., ill, was given oxygen en route to Sheltering Arms Hospital at 11:53 p.m. Thursday. FOP TO MEET Southern Ohio Lodge 55, Fraternal Order of Police, will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday in Red Men's Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Warren
Grosvenor St
Hudson Health Center
Barbara Garey
Palmer St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
FOP
Southern Ohio Lodge 55
Fraternal Order of Police
Red Men’s Park
Broadway Designer Howard Bay Joins OU Drama Staff
Howard Bay, renowned Broadway set designer, is named visiting professor at Ohio University's School of Dramatic Art and Speech for the 1963-64 second semester. He will teach scene design and lighting, design a spring production, and direct a contemporary play. Bay has over 150 Broadway credits and multiple major awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Bay
Ohio University
School of Dramatic Art
Mr. Bay
Donaldson
Antoinette Perry
University Theatre
Universal International Pictures
United Artists
Broadway
Brattle Theatre
Cambridge
Pedestrian and Passenger Injured in Separate City Accidents
A 31 year old woman Marie Frock suffered neck injuries after a collision at Lancaster Street at 3 a m she was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Donald O Neal 56 was cited for DWI and running a red light. Kenneth Derby 22 faced DWI charge and $250 bond in Municipal Court with case set for June 4. James Rowe 21 sustained a bruised hip and forearm cut after being hit at E Union and Court Street. Karen Jackson 21 was fined 15 dollars for failing to stop while Melvin Davis 24 was fined 10 dollars for signaling a turn. Rowe was struck by the Davis car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie M. Frock
N. Me.Kinley Ave
Lancaster St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Donald O’neal
Athens
Kenneth F. Derby
Marietta
S. Court St
Karen H. Jackson
S. College St
Melvin T. Davis
Chillicothe
Rowe
Davis
Two Drivers Cited After Route 13 Crash
On Route 13 north of Chauncey at 1:50 p.m. Thursday the State Highway Patrol cited two motorists involved in a crash. Margie O Webb 32 Millfield Route 1 slowed to pick up pedestrians when she was struck from behind by Ronald Johnston Begg 21 Athens. Begg cited for failing to stop within assured clear distance and Webb for no operator's license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
State Highway Patrol
Margie O. Webb
Millfield
Ronald Johnston Begg
Athens
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Columbus Man
Harold Shields
Joseph Corbin
Jaycee
Athens County Fairgrounds
the Security Bank
Athens, Ohio
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
R. C. Cook
Wayne L. White
Evelyn Linscott
Glouster
Fort St
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
C. M. Gill & Company
Earl Mathews
Earl Hooper
C. M. Gill
Jerry Kyle
Security Bank
OU Staftt
Bay
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Washington
Colorado
Marshall College
Westminster College
Chappell School of Art
Europe
Home Savings & Loan Association
Washington St
City Hall
Ohio
Federal Home Loan Bank
Gation
Keller & Weltner
Monument Co
John Eberst
Larry Eberst
Paul Beach
W. Hunter St
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