Three Athens Men Take Pre-Induction Physicals
Three Athens men Harold D. Laughlin Harry E. Bowles and Ronald R. Hartman traveled to Fort Hayes Columbus for pre induction physical exams. The call was the first of two in November with induction planned for Wednesday and a next pre induction date set for November 17.
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Athens
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Draft Board
Selective Service
Athens Board
Harold D. Laughlin
Harry E. Bowles
Ronald R. Hartman
Ersile J. Locke
Carrollton
Alan N. Lifshitz
Nyack
N. Y
Charles D. McBride
Lisbon
John F. Ward
Bruce L. Peter
Raymon T. Lewis
East Cleveland
Michael L. McCann
Lakewood
Jerry O'Malley
Sandusky
Don A. Evans
Newark
Athens Hi-Y To Be Hosts At Conference
The Athens Hi-Y club will host the 19 county Hi Y and Tri Hi Y conference on the Ohio University campus November 15. Robert S. Lance says over 300 delegates are expected for the 49th annual meeting with participants from Chillicothe Portsmouth Steubenville and Dover.
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Athens
Ohio University
Robert S. Lance
YMCA
Barney Andrews
Hi-Y
Richard Barker
George Sands
Bruce Kabat
Louis Hawks
Don Pierce
Joe Daily
Jim Dow
Andrews
Jim Gusema
Robert Green
Phil Saunders
Homer Baird
Chillicothe
Portsmouth
Steubenville
Dover
Rites Held for Troy Township Farmer Eddie Murrey
Funeral services were held for Eddie Ross Murrey 69 prominent Troy Township farmer at St Josephs Hospital in Parkersburg and Stewart Cemetery Hockingport. Murrey a Troy Grange member AAA Conservation Program veteran board of education former survivor Lula Lester Esther Jane Blanche Vieth two brothers three sisters six grandchildren. Funeral conducted by Rev Roy Deeter at 2 p.m.
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Coolville
Eddie Ross Murrey
Troy Township
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Parkersburg
W. Va
Murrey
Troy Grange
AAA Conservation Program
Troy Board of Education
Lula
Lester
Esther Jane
Blanche Vieth
Davenport
Iowa
Roy Deeter
Stewart Cemetery
Hockingport
Four Others Escape In Route 50 Mishap
Three Albany youths were injured when a car went out of control on Route 50 west of Athens Saturday night. Four passenger youths escaped injury as the vehicle overturned on a sharp curve and went over an embankment. Driver Glen O. Zimmerman, 18, and other injured riders Arthur Ellis, 22, and Howard Ellis, 16, were treated for head and body injuries. The patrol investigated five weekend accidents including a burning car on Route 75 north of Logan.
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Albany
Athens
Glen O. Zimmerman
Albany Route 1
Arthur Ellis
Howard Ellis
Francis Burgess
Logan
Perry County
Route 75
Athens- Hocking
Glen Brummage
Guysville
John Norman
Nelsonville
Vinton County
Gene L. Zimmerman
Ralph L. Robinson
McArthur
Broadwell
William L. Mayle
Stewart
Paul H. McCoy
Cutler
Mayle
Amesville
Thomas Clark
Residents to Give Blood Drive at First Methodist Church
Area residents aim to donate most of the 150 pint quota for a Red Cross bloodmobile drive on November 17 at the First Methodist Church. Ohio University students are exempt on that date, with a separate Alpha Phi Omega drive scheduled for December 15. Donors may give between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. appointments via Mrs. Cutler or Mrs. Daily.
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Red Cross
First Methodist
B. F. Cutler
Ohio University
Alpha Phi Omega
Cutler
Helen Daily
Child Loses Eye After BB Shot By Playmate
A 10-year-old boy on the West Side lost an eye when a BB fired by an eight-year-old playmate struck him in the eye Sunday afternoon. Police identify the victim as Phillip Russell, son of Rev. and Mrs. N. L. Russell of 14 Brown Ave. The report does not specify which eye was damaged.
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West Side
Phillip Russell
N. L. Russell
Brown Ave
Russell
Popolice
Light Rain With Thunder and Lightning Sees Small Drizzle
A light shower accompanied by thunder and lightning fell here early Monday. Rain total reached only .05 inch. Official Athens temperature at 6 am was 51F, rising to 52F after five hours. Hamley Run reported a low of 42F with recent lows of 23F, 38F, and 31F.
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Athens
Hamley Run
Correction on Wayne Wingett’s Sheriff Service Named
The Messengerclarifies Wayne Wingett Democratic treasurer candidate was Athens County sheriff in 1931 and 1932, not in the 1940s as previously listed.
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Wayne Wingett
Mr. Wingett
Athens County
Servicemen report lessons from NATO Operation Mainbrace
Athens sailor Daniel M. Tolson aboard destroyer USS Myles C. Fox took part in Mainbrace off Norway and Denmark. The operation involved 180 ships and 85 000 personnel from eight nations under Adm. Lynde McCormick. Stormy days limited aircraft activity and strained communications during the largest postwar maneuver. Tolson, a 1948 Athens High School grad, enlisted in 1948 and re enlisted.
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Athens
Gwen Canale
N. Shafer St. Herson
Daniel M. Tolson
Myles C. Fox
Norway
Denmark
Adm
Lynde McCormick
Shelter Arms Hospital Notes List of Admitted and Dismissed
A list of patients admitted to Shelter Arms Hospital includes Mr and Mrs Clair Stobart Athens a son Mrs Dawna Flowers Athens Mrs Ruby Bumgardner The Plains Avanel Radekin Carpenter Mrs Beulah Skinner Athens Frank Richey Athens Route 3 Orley Young New Marshfield Dismissals include Mrs Richard Selleck Athens and daughter Mrs Richard Michaels Athens and daughter Mrs Bob Russ Athens and daughter Mrs Mildred Ogle Athens Mrs Betty Hayburn Wellston Radcliff Hughes Athens Norman Saylor Mineral Janice Stalder The Plains.
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Dawna Flowers
Athens
Ruby Bumgardner
the Plains
Avanel Radekin
Carpenter
Beulah Skinner
Frank Richey
Orley Young
New Marshfield
Richard Selleck
Richard Michaels
Bob Russ
Mildred Ogle
Betty Hayburn
Wellston
Radcliff Hughes
Norman Saylor
Mineral
Janice Stalder
City Burning Ordinance Violation Fine Levied
Ray Shafer aged 61 of The Plains was fined five dollars and costs after pleading guilty to violating the city burning ordinance. Fire Chief Charles Dalton filed the charge after two fires on Ohio University property in the southern city sector Tuesday night. The charge cited failure to have an agent or employee present at a fire kindled by him or his agent.
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Ray Shafer
the Plains
Peter B. Seel
Shafer
Charles Dalton
Ohio University
Two Drivers Fined After Patrol Stops
Two drivers were fined ten dollars and costs by Justice T F Cecil of Coalville after State Highway Patrol arrests. Donald E Lowe 20 Parkersburg West Virginia was cited for failing to obey a stop sign and Francis J Pottmeyer 22 Waterford for passing at an intersection.
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Justice T. F. Cecil
Coalville
State Highway Patrol
Donald E. Lowe
Parkersburg
W.va
Francis J. Pottmeyer
Waterford
Office to Close for Election Day at Aid for the Aged
The Aid for the Aged office at 4% W. State St. will close at noon Tuesday due to election day. The closure was announced this morning.
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State St
Traffic fine levied on Chester Carpenter for failing to stop
Chester Carpenter 37 of 208% W Washington St was fined $5 and costs after arraignment Friday before Mayor Peter B Seel. City police filed the charge for failing to stop at an intersection.
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Chester Carpenter
Washington St
Peter B. Seel
Military Briefer Notes Assignments and Relocations
In Korean waters Fred E. Hayes chief boilerman son of Kenneth W. Hayes Guysville assigned to USS Marsh destroyer escort operating in Korean waters. Hayes Navy veteran of 16 years recently on recruiting duty in Columbus and appeared on TV. He is a Rome Can aan High School 1933 graduate married to Golda Pugh with daughter Linda. They will move to San Diego in December when Hayes plans to return. Pvt Robert L. Hawk in Naples Italy en route to Austria. Columbus native formerly Shade. Army Signal Corps previously worked for Johnny Jones Motors Athens before service in January 1952. Ronald Roy Russell airman third class stationed at Randolph AFB spent time with his parents en route to Gunter AFB to attend aviation school of medicine.
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Fred E. Hayes
Kenneth W. Hayes
Guysville
Marsh
Chief Hayes
Navy
Columbus
Rome-Canaan
Golda Pugh
Linda
Robert L. Hawk
Naples
Italy
Austria
Albert Hawk
Shade
Hawk
Army Signal Corps
Johnny Jones Motors
Athens
Ronald Roy Russell
Randolph Air Force Base
Texas
Perry Russell
W. State St
Gunter Air Force Base
Montgomery
Ala
Aviation School of Medicine
Elementary Accounting Course To Be Offered
An Ohio University campus evening class in elementary accounting will start with a session at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, in Room 306, Ewing Hall. Prof. R. F. Beckett will teach, with weekly meetings for 15 weeks and three semester hours of credit. Enrollment is open to anyone meeting entrance requirements, and last chance to enroll is announced.
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Ohio University
Ewing Hall
R. F. Beckett
First AHS Play Set for Nov Stage Door at Athens High
Athens High School opens rehearsal for Stage Door a three act Edna Ferber Kaufman comedy directed by Harold Lee Radford. Nov 21 performance in the school auditorium with 21 girls 12 boys in cast.
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Athens High School
Harold Lee Radford
Edna Ferber
George S Kaufman
the Masquers
the Thespians
Phil Saunders
Footlights Club
New York City
Talks Slated For Bureau First Air Force ROTC Speakers
Ohio University announces the 1952 53 schedule for Air Force ROTC speakers arranged by the Glouster Kiwanis Club. Maj. Harry N. White speaks November 10 on World Political Geography. Capt. Samuel Bradlyn December 15 on I Was at Pearl Harbor on Dec 7. Capt. James A Williams January 10 on Radar The Air Force Eye. Maj. John F. Edwards appears November 11 for the Wellston American Legion talk on The Air Force Doctrine.
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Air Force
Ohio University
Wesley Miller
Glouster Kiwanis Club
Harry N. White
Pearl Harbor
Samuel Bradlyn
Air Force Eye
James A Williams
American Legion
Wellston
John F. Edwards
Captain Miller
University
Farm Plans Explained in Athens County Meeting
Athens County farmers heard a 1953 farm program and conservation practices explained by Laird Miller from the state PMA committee. Field trips to contour strips farm ponds tile drainage and other permanent practices were planned with visits to Hanning Parmiter and Chapman farms in Bern Carthage townships. The program occurred at the Grange Hall in cooperation with the Soil Conservation Service County Extension Agent Forestry Service and Farmers Home Administration.
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Athens County
Grange Hall
Laird Miller
PMA
Alton Hanning
Jewett Parmiter
Bern Township
Frank M. Chapman
Carthage Township
Soil Conservation Service
County Extension Agent
Forestry Service
Farmers Home Administration
Drivers Fined 125 and Jail in DUI Case
Two drivers charged with physical control of a motor vehicle while intoxicated were fined 125 dollars and jailed. Roy Dailey, 68, of First Street, received 125 dollars and 15 days imprisonment after an accident near the north city limits at midnight Friday. Roy Haddox, 23, of Dayton, was given the same fine and sentence after arrest by the State Highway Patrol.
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Peter B. Seel
Roy Dailey
First St
Bernard Porter
Dailey
Roy
Haddox
Dayton
State Highway Patrol
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Denver B. Gooding
Pol. Adv
Luta Wright
County Recorder
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Troy
W.H. Wink
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Mill Street Levy
Leslie M. Cole
Ernest Cole
Roswell
N. Mex
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Korean
Ovec
Wolfe Hardware
Children's Home Levy
Children's Home
LEVY
Athens County Child Welfare Board
Lawrence Worstel
Sol Rosenberg
T. H. Morgan
Mr. H. C, Dorman
Pol. Ady
Middle West
Terry Randall
Joyce Mills
Keith Burgess
Jon Thackery
David Kingsley
Ellen Hockenberry
Sue Stalder
Betty Beckley
Janet Hill
Sally Weber
Genevie Blaker
Beth Collins
Mary Lou Wichterman
Carol Blosser
Gloria Thompson
Claudette Chappell
Hilda Haning
Janice Musser
Barbara Nellis
Anne Goddard
Arminda Kimes
Mona
Lee Vermillion
Bessie Brooks
Don Simpkins
Bill Clippinger
Ed Nunemaker
Ted Krauss
Dennis White
Paul Efaw
Eddie West
Mac's Transfty Store
Nye
N. Court St
Drs. Cochrane & Robinson
Optometrists
Fourth and
Avery Streets
Evangelistic
First Wesleyan
E. State and
Carpenter Street
EV. C. O. Scott
Insignia of Progress
Justice
Athens Allied Printing Trades Council
Lancaster St
Congress
Sam Rayburn
Congressman Reed
New York
Ways and Means
Thomas A. Jenkins
Ways and Means Committee
Jenkins
Republican Policy Committee
Republican Party
Reed
Angel
Oregon
Ellis Markin
James E. Waldo
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