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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1950

Page

9

Southeastern Ohio School Boards Association Formed

Prof. Donald C. Clippinger was elected president with Homer B. Thomas as vice president and L. M. Ingram as treasurer. Executive committee members include J. E. Morrison and William H. McElfresh for one year, plus others for two and three year terms. The group aims to gain legislative sanction for a state-wide movement and named F. H. McKelvey executive secretary. The meeting drew 135 school board members and superintendents from 40 districts.

Donald C. Clippinger Athens City Board of Education Ohio University Southeastern Ohio School Boards Association Homer B. Thomas Gallipolis Tion F. H. McKelvey Ohio University Center For Educational Service George J. Kabat OU College of Education Thomas G. O’keefe Ohio Education Association Ohio

Athens Commandery Knights Templar Meeting Planned

Athens Commandery 15 Knights Templar will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple per E E Hart commander.

Athens Knights Templar Masonic Temple E. E. Hart

Wanted Man Arrested Here

Eschelman, sought as a wanted man, was apprehended after a telephone call from Athens to Parkersburg, West Virginia. Police traced the tip, and Arlington, Virginia, resident Eschelman, who formerly worked in Athens for Coca Cola and as a book keeper, waived extradition and was confined in Athens City jail awaiting transportation to Washington.

Eschelman Athens Parkersburg W. Va Metropolitan Grogan Washington Arlington James Josten First St Josten Athens City

Minstrel To Be Staged Again At Rome Canaan High

A 24 member minstrel from Rome Canaan High School will be performed again Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the school gymnasium Stewart venue. Sponsored by the Rome Canaan Band Boosters Club the show features a graveyard dance by Mrs Frederick Haley tapdancing by Pat Gould and music by Mrs Thelma Talbert Thom as Evans and Joe Walburn. Interlocutor Dwight Kim and others participate and Gould says the group seeks further school appearances.

Rome-Canaan High School Stewart Rome-Canaan Band Boosters Club Frederick Haley Guysville Dwight Kim Raymond Gould Freddie Burch Canaanville Athens

Births and admissions at Shelterin Arms Hospital

Birth announcements include a son for Mr and Mrs Charles Riley of Gloucester and a son for Mr and Mrs Charles Linscott of The Plains. Admissions list Donna Baker Chauncey Flora Ennis Albany Route Lavina McDaniel Nelsonville. Dismissals note Kathryn Pughline Gloucester Bill Stafford Athens Frank C Betts Athens Emalene Zimmer Gloucester Hadley Stahl Gloucester Blossom St Clair Athens Mark Seipel Athens Route 5 Phyllis Crabtree Chauncey.

Charles Riley Glouster Charles Linscott the Plains Donna Baker Chauncey Flora Ennis Albany Kathryn Pughline Bill Stafford Athens Frank C Betts Emalene Zimmer Glous Ter Hadley Stahl Blossom St. Clair Mark Seipel Phyllis Crabtree

Migration Day Train Bears Ohio Fans to Cincinnati

A five coach Baltimore and Ohio Railroad special left Athens around 8 30 a m Saturday carrying rooters for the Ohio University and University of Cincinnati football game. The Migration Day special was slated to return to Athens around midnight Saturday.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Athens Ohio University University of Cincinnati

OU Students Heard On Chicago Program

Ohio University student delegates to an Intercollegiate Press Convention in Chicago appeared on the Don McNeill Breakfast Club show. Reportedly they sang Goodbye My Old Ohio Baby during the appearance.

Ohio University Chicago Don McNeil Ohio

Monday Rites Set for Wife of Economist

Commitments services for Mrs. Ralph B. Wilson of Wellesley Hills Massachusetts will be held in the family plot in Athens Monday at 10:30 a.m. Rev. Lloyd Evans of Nelson will officiate. The late Mrs. Wilson is survived by a daughter Anastacia Mahon and a son in law.

Ralph B. Wilson Anastacia O'Neil Wellesley Hills Mass Athens Lloyd Evans Nelsonville Wilson Charles Jiiden Phyllis Diles Sunnyside H. E. Mitchell, Jr Marjorie Diles Stewart St T. J. Wilson Dexter and Radcliff Hocking Valley District Hocking Valley Railroad Ohio University Ohio State University Harvard Ohio State Boston University Lula Newton Lula Bernice Lloyd Estes Des Moines Iowa Thelma

Members Favor Schools Street Levies In Athens Vote

A telephone poll of Board of Trade members shows wide approval for a three mill school levy and a two mill street improvements renewal. Executive secretary Harper C. Pendry says voters are familiar with the school program and that the street levy may exceed the 69 percent support seen in 1948. He notes no clear read on parking meters on College Street.

Board of Trade Harper C. Pendry Pendry College St Athens

Commandery Chief Thomas E. Gibson Feted At Athens Event

A reception at 8 p.m. Friday at the Masonic Temple hosted by Athens Commandery 15 honors Thomas E. Gibson recently elected right eminent grand commander of the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Ohio. Wives may attend and refreshments will be served.

Masonic Temple Athens Commandery Thomas E. Gibson Knights Templar Ohio

Cooley Among 119 Honor Certificate Recipients at Capital

Barbara Cooley daughter of Mr and Mrs Luster Cooley Albany Route 1 is among 119 students to receive an honor certificate for outstanding scholarship at Capital University. She is a sophomore in the bachelor of music curriculum.

Capital Columbus Barbara Cooley Luster Cooley Albany Capital University

Athens County Commissioner Candidate Seeks Voter Support

A political candidate asks Athens County voters to judge qualifications for the county commissioner post. He touts 20 years in business and accounting, youth at 41, clean campaign, no promises, and a focus on efficient, impartial public service. He notes stability through marriage and home buying and emphasizes civic involvement.

Athens County

47th Shop Opens in Style Shop Marietta

Steppe's Beauticians Inc announces the opening of its 47th beauty salon at the Style Shop in Marietta on November 2. Attending from the Athens office were Basil Rutter and his wife Claudine Rutter along with Verna Burt, an operator in the Athens shop.

Steppe’s Beauticians, Inc Athens Ohio Marietta Basil Rutter Claudine Rutter Verna Burt

Contempt Charge Filed in Ohio Court

An order for Lawrence Raymond Niggemeyer to appear in Common Pleas Court Monday to show why he should not be held in contempt of court was issued at the request of plaintiff Florence Niggemeyer. She claims the defendant damaged Dunn's car.

Lawrence Raymond Niggemeyer Common Pleas Court Florence Niggemeyer de- Dunn

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