OU Fund Drive Opens Monday
Athens business leaders begin the 13th annual Ohio University Fund drive led by Francis B. Fuller as new chairman. At a dinner in the OU Center Friday night Fuller and new associate director Richard L. Bitters outlined plans and introduced aides and solicitors to support scholarships research contracts and campus growth through alumni and friends contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio University Fund
Francis B. Fuller
Fuller
Richard L. Bitters
Myron Hutcheson
Sam Altman
John Bolin
Harry Begg
George Couladis
Fred Swearingen
Sherman Gilmore
Blaine Goldsberry
John Good
B. T. Grover
George Hunter
Law Library Suit Faces Multiple Objections
Objections were filed by three villages and one city to the October suit in Common Pleas Court by the Atheny County Law Library Association seeking 14 365 65 from nine defendants for four years 1954 to last December 1. Glouster challenges jurisdiction and summons service while Trimble Amesville deny all allegations and Nelsonville seeks petition strike and misjoinder. Defendants and amounts in original action include Albany 9507 Amesville 10 70 Buchtel 250 49 Chauncey 2468 47 Coolville 327 05 Jacksonville 248 49 Glouster 4325 72 Trimble 401 65 Nelsonville 6238 01.
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Common Pleas Court
Atheny County Law Library Association
Glouster
Trimble
Amesville
Nelsonville
Burglary Report At Fr J Beasley Co Firm
Police investigated a Saturday night breaking and entering at Fr J Beasley Co on W Union Street near the Baltimore and Ohio tracks. A ladies wrist watch worth 92.50 and a transistor radio 38.95 were stolen. Officials planned a further check Monday for additional losses.
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Fr. J. Beasley Co
W. Union St
Baltimore and Ohio
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
List of births at Sheltering Arms Hospital with names of parents and new babies in Athens and nearby communities. Admissions include Conrad Foss and several residents from Athens Glouster The Plains and Stewart with multiple names. Dismissals note several patients returning home and a blood use entry of one pint.
Bond Forfeited By Woman In Leaving Scene Crash
Louise P. Roach 60 of 113 Mill Street forfeited $85 in Municipal Court on a charge of leaving the scene after her auto struck a parked car on Mill Street Elliott Street intersection. Police traced the vehicle through the plate and found it at a shop being repaired.
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Louise P. Roach
Mill St
Elliott St
Hanley Williams
Newsboy Treated After Found in Shrubbery
A 15 year old Columbus newsboy Conrad Foss of 73 Stewart St. was found in shrubbery at E Union St and University Terrace and taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital by the fire department emergency squad at 6 56 a m. He received oxygen en route and is believed to be exhausted.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
E. Union St
University Terrace
Conrad Foss
Stewart St
Columbus
Fire Department
Charles Dalton
Athens County Receives Federal Lunch Funds Topline
Athens county schools received 35,364.77 in federal funds for lunch and milk programs in 1957 58, per an audit by the state education department. Albany schools got 6031 60 the state total 6 325862 21. Wade D Bush led the school lunch program in Ohio.
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Athens County
George
Christman
State Department of Education
Albany
Wade D. Bush
Ohio
The Plains High honor roll for six weeks listed
Forty two students named to The Plains High School honor roll for the first six weeks. The list covers ninth through twelfth grades with multiple students named in each class including Mary Eddy Janice Hanning Nancy Hawk Donna Hunter Larry McAllister Shirley McKibben Joan Tipton Elizabeth Williams Sue Coon Mau rice Kittle Martha McDonald Sharon Peyton Roger Porter Nannete Scott Donald Strole Brenda Wallace Kay Whetstone Carolyn Sue Cade Donna Channel Martha Chesser Carol Keeton Patricia Lovsey Donna McDonald Sandra Tinkham Tom Lee Eugene Brundage Melanie Lovesy David McAllister Grace McHarg James Smith William Coon Karin Goldsberry Linda McWilliams Dolly Adams Gary Alton Ruth Beckwith Janet Christian Dianna Hamilton Rita Lee Dennis McAllister Barbara Smith Cheryl Thompson.
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the Plains High School
Mary Eddy
Janice Hanning
Nancy Hawk
Donna Hunter
Larry McAllister
Shirley McKibben
Joan Tipton
Elizabeth Williams
Sue Coon
Maurice Kittle
Martha McDonald
Sharon Peyton
Roger Porter
Nannete Scott
Donald Strole
Brenda Wallace
Kay Whetstone
Carolyn Sue Cade
Donna Channel
Martha Chesser
Carol Keeton
Bright Day Follows Rain in Athens After Storm
A Monday clear spell follows a wet weekend in Athens. U S Observer C L Colmer tallies two day rainfall at .22 inches. Temperatures rose from a low of 46 to 50s by midmorning as a sun reappeared. Rural Hamley Run records varied extremes from mid 20s to mid 60s over the weekend.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Hamley Run
Driver Fined Jailed and Licenses Suspended in Local Court
Paul Gilkey, 32, of Athens Route 1, pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in Municipal Court. He was fined $125 plus costs, three days in jail, and received a three month license suspension.
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Paul Gilkey
Athens
United Appeal Nears 30000 With Worker Union Show
Athens United Appeal nears the 30000 dollar total as Frank Nolan praises Royal McBee employees whose welfare fund contributes 2165. He also commends the campaign’s union division led by Fred Williams, noting fourteen unions pledge gifts including Printing Pressmen 269, Bindery 181, Typographical 482, Paint ers and Paperhangers 1573, Carpenters 1720, Machinists 1138, Retail Clerks 1593, CWA 4375, IBEW 1803, Stereotypers 146, Shoe Workers 478, Barbers Hairdressers 1466.
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Athens
United Appeal
UA Drive
Frank Nolan
Royal McBee
Nolan
Fred Williams
Athens Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union
Athens Bindery Workers Union
Athens Typographical Union
Sam Butcher Pleads Innocent to Unsafe Operation Charge
Sam Butcher 29 of Stewart pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to a city police charge of unsafe operation. He was held on 35 bond for a Wednesday hearing. Butcher, driver of a motor scooter, collided with a car last week near the county engineering depot on East State Street, and suffered a bruised right shoulder.
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Sam Butcher
Stewart
Butcher
County Engineering
E. State St
Foster Bean Accomplishments Highlight Athens County
Athens County voters are urged to support Foster Bean noting two years of county leadership. Highlights include a dust control program for all county roads, a new lighted county recreation field at the fair grounds, conversion of county property into a modern Welfare Dept office, and securing Ohio Park Commission cooperation for relocating a road skirting Dow Lake to accelerate a major project.
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Athens County
Athens County Board of Commissioners
Athens County Fairgrounds
Ohio Park Commission
Nee
Dow Lake
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Aldon
Brussels
Jaynes
Alden
Donald K. Barstow
Hartford
Accident & Indemnity Co
Mill Street
Athens, O
Voor
Pesaran
Pemdan
Houck & van Dyke
W. Union
Dial
O. G. Houck
Don Reed
103Rd General Assembly
Wayne
Wayne Ward
Law Library
Joe Daily
Richard Leach
William Harkins
McArthur
Charles Holland
George Taylor
Brenda Scott
Brenda Brozak
Frances Reeves
Louis Shipp
James McLean
the Plains
Brady White
Donald Cooley
Louise Lent
Charles Quick
John Shields
Don Gabriel
Caleb Moberly
Larry White
Emma Kyle
Mabel Michael
Howard Parsons
Chester
Hill
Don Carsey
Patricia Mantle
Guysville
Clifford Wade
William Lash
Richard Pierce
Bond
Newsboy
the Tavern
Michelob
Glenn Moss
St. Louis
Larry McFadden
Moss
International Brotherhood of Bookbinders
Mechanicsburg
Plains
ELECT
Wayne Wiley
Athens Co
Pol. Adv
Foster Bean
County Welfare Dept
Tafts
Mac's Thrifty Store
West State St
the Metropolitan Federation
The
League of Women Voters
J. E. Fair
First Church OF God
Hocking ST
Clifford R. Corns
Athens, Ohio
C. B. Dillon
D. M. Goddard
Houck & van Dyke, Inc
Earl F. Mathews Inc
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C. M. Gill and Co
Murphey Ins. Agency
Dwight H. Rutherford
Peter B.oye
Joseph Seipl
Oakley Ins
the Saltz Ins
Richard Guinther
America
Perry Como
Sunbeam
NBCTV
Kerr-Hunter Hardware CO
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