Ohio History award winners named in Southeastern Ohio
The Southeastern Ohio Education Association sessions at Ohio University adopted a resolution backing the proposed State Board of Education and addressing teacher shortages. Shirley Bryson Amesville was named among 105 state winners in the Ohio History Government and Citizenship awards, earning a trip to the campus for finals.
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Board of Education
Southeastern Ohio Education Association
Ohio University
Margaret Davis
Jeonton
Association
Charles E. Davis
Rio Grande College
George E. Carr
Logan
Lawrence Comer
William Alexander
Associaton
Ames-Bern High School
Athens County
Shirley Bryson
Amesville
Carl Roberts
Ohio Sesquicentennial Commission
Shirley Jeanne Bailey
Marysville
Bowling Green
Athens Women’s Club Expands House Number Sale
The Athens Business and Professional Women's Club reports progress in its “You’ll Be Easy to Find in Athens” campaign. It will expand into central and western Athens Monday night to sell and deliver house numbers, aiming to mark every home within two weeks.
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Athens Business and Professional Women’s Club
Athens
BRPW
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes Local Admissions and Discharges
Admitted Theo FE Kerns Athens Betty Castle Athens Dickie Beveridge Athens Mrs Thelma Thomas Athens William Johnson Athens Discharged Mrs Wilford Hawkins Athens and daughter Belinda Daly Athens Errold Howell Athens Mrs Leta Westfall Glouster Mrs Mahel Hess Athens
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Theo FE
Kerns
Athens
Betty Castle
Dickie Beveridge
Thelma Thomas
William Johnson
Wilford Hawkins
Belinda Daly
Errold Howell
Leta Westfall
Glouster
Mahel Hess
Farm Bureau Meeting Set in Athens at Grange Hall
Athens Farm Bureau Federation will hold its annual meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Grange Hall on the fairgrounds. John Heiskell says the group will conduct business, elect trustees, and adopt resolutions for county state and national programs. Ivan Cooper of La Rue will be featured as district federation field supervisor. Refreshments and youth talent will be provided.
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Athens Farm Bureau Federation
Fairgrounds
John Heiskell
Ivan Cooper
la Rue
District Federation
OU Graduate Donates Manuscripts to Chubb Library
Irving Schulman, 1937 Ohio University graduate and author of four novels, donated original manuscripts and proofs to the Edwin Watts Chubb Library. The items, focused on slum life and crime, include The Amboy Dukes and Cry Tough with its sequel The Big Brokers and The Square Trap. Schulman, a Brooklyn native living in California, has two books adapted to films with his screen adaptations.
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Irving Schulman
Ohio University
Edwin Watts Chubb
Amboy Dukes
Schulman
Brooklyn
California
New Restaurant Opens in Athens at State Street Site
The Pizza House opens at 8 W State St in the former Johnson Cafe. Operated by Charles Silverman and Harvey Leventhal the Ohio University student from Youngstown joins the venture.
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Pizza House
W. State St
Johnson Cafe
Charles Silverman
Thens
Harvey Leventhal
Ohio University
Youngstown
Brothers Serving Overseas In Wartime Family Notes
Harold Sayre and his brother Cpl Orland Sayre are serving overseas in World War II. Orland, with his wife Peggy at home with Mr. and Mrs. Herman Budworth, is stationed at Camps Fugi with a Third Marine Division tank battalion. Harold serves with Air Force engineers near Chateauroux in France and has been in Japan.
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Harold Sayre
Japan
France
Maynary Sayre
Trimble, Orland
Cpl
Orland Sayre
Peggy
Herman Budworth
Camps Fugi
Third
Marine Division
Harold
Air Force Engineers
Chateauroux
Deputy in Jersey auto theft case ends with knife attack
Two arrested near Toppers Plains on a stolen car charge after their vehicle stalled on Route 7. A 15 year old girl in the county jail cut Deputy Frank Joyce on the right hand with a pen knife as he closed a jail door. Ronald James Powell, 22, Sea Isle City, N J, was with her when captured by the State Highway Patrol.
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Frank Joyce
Ronald James Powell
Sea Isle City
N. J
Joyce
Powell
State Highway Patrol
Tuppers Plains
Kiwanis 4-H Dinner Set With Graham as Speaker
Kiwanis plans the annual Athens County 4-H Advisers Recognition Dinner at the Berry Hotel Monday at 5 30 p m with A B Graham father of 4 H Club work delivering a talk on 4 H Clubs Past Present and Future Martha Chase will discuss 4 H Club work in Athens County The event honors county advisers and 43 reservations have already been made from 62 advisers in the county.
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A. B. Graham
Kiwanis
The
Kiwanis Club
Athens County
County
Five Drivers Fined After Patrol Arrests
Five drivers were fined in area courts Friday after arrests by the State Highway Patrol. Glen H. Potter and Jan B. Leonard, both cited for speeding, were fined by Mc Arthur Justice of the Peace G. E. Sharp. In Athens Jack E. Howard faced a license offense and Gayl Michaels a stop sign violation, with fines set by Justice D. E. Jones. Mayor Peter B. Lees fined Theodore R. St. Clair for failing to yield, related to a Thursday truck accident.
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Thhe State Highway Patrol
McCarthur
Justice of the Peace
G. E. Sharp
Glen H. Potter
Jackson
Jan B. Leonard
Wellston
Athens
D. E. Jones
Jack E. Howard
Gayl Michaels
Windham
Peter B. Lees
Theodore R. St. Clair
Stewart Band Boosters Meet at School Monday
Stewart A Rome Canaan band boosters schedule a meeting for Monday at 8 p.m. at the school. A program will be presented. The school sent its boys vocal ensemble to the SOEA Schoolwomen dinner Thursday night with Ralph Frost George Crawford Ronnie Copeland Gary Gould Jack Goodfellow Bill Linton and David Spencer as members.
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Stewart
SOEA
Ralph Frost
George Crawford
Ronnie Copeland
Gary Gould
Jack Goodfellow
Bill Linton
David Spencer
Temperature swings as frost hits again on Saturday
The article notes a low of 22 degrees and a heavy frost early Saturday, cooler than Friday's start. By noon the temperature reached 63 degrees, one degree warmer than Friday's high of 62, with a rapid daytime rise after the morning chill.
Athens High School Band Performs School Days Theme
The Athens field crowd watched the band enact a School Days program. A schoolhouse formation rose as students and a bell ringing teacher welcomed pupils. The bulging school motif highlighted Athens enrollment growth over five years and a voter figure formed to symbolize election day participation.
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PieRee U
Uae
Athens
Degree Conferred by Athens Royal Arch Masons
The Most Excellent Master’s degree will be conferred Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. by Athens Chapter 39 Royal Arch Masons in the Masonic Temple. Cecil Richardson Jr says the high priest reports the event.
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Athens
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Temple
Cecil Richardson, Jr
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