Rebuilding Of Cities Topic For OU Lecture
Robert C. Weaver administrator of the Housing and Home Finance Agency will speak on Rebuilding our Cities at 8 p m Thursday in Ohio University Ewing Auditorium. Weaver a top government official and Harvard PhD has served as advisor on Negro affairs and key housing roles including NYC Redevelopment Board.
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Robert C. Weaver
The
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Ohio University
Ewing Audi
Weaver
Harvard University
Department of Interior
Housing Division
Public Works Administration
Housing and Redevelopment Board
City of
New York
Kennedy
Housing Agency
Improvements Start In Four Area Parks In Southeast Ohio
S I Bastian district manager Ohio Division of Parks reports park work underway in four area parks. Forked Run in Meigs County extends a waterline 500 feet in the camping area and plans to lower the lake to replenish sand. Tar Hollow in Ross County undergoes similar work. Pine Lake is lowered and sediment removed from the swimming beach. Burr Oak camping area gets black top walks around the shower house and toilets. Lake Hope remodels an old CCC building into a warehouse for district supplies.
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Ohio
S. I. Bastian
Ohio Division of Parks
Forked Run
Meigs County
Tar Hollow
Ross County
Pine Lake
Burr Oak
Lake Hope
CCC
Barstow Goddard Houck Reed Murphey Insurance Agency
Barstow D M Goddard Houck Reed Inc and Murphey Insurance Agency appear in a listing. The firms are likely partners or affiliates within the local insurance industry.
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Murphey Insurance Agency
N. Court
Donald K. Barstow
D. M. Goddard
Houck & Reed, Inc
Murphey Ins
Agency
Father of Judge Dies
Oran Newcomb 93 father of Athens Municipal Judge John F. Newcomb died October 31 in Celina after six months of declining health. Funeral services were held Saturday in Celina. Survived by second wife Anna a daughter Mrs Luree Lichty and many grandchildren. First wife Alice died in 1930. Judge and Mrs Newcomb returned from Celina Sunday.
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Celina
Oran Newcomb
Athens
John F. Newcomb
Newcomb
Anna
Luree Lichty
Ann Arbor
Mich
Alice
Injured Man Taken to Hospital After Street Fight
A man found on the sidewalk at N Court and Fern Streets after a Sunday night fight was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital by the fire department emergency squad. Dewey Depoy, 23, suffered facial bruises and no charges were filed. Separately, two Common Pleas Court cases were dismissed or adjusted. Mrs Gladys McCune, 70, of Sunnyside Drive, was also taken to the same hospital by emergency squad after illness.
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N. Court
Fern Sts
Dewey Depoy
W. Carpenter Sr
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire Department
Common Pleas Court
National Propane Corporation
Harold W. Parsons
Gladys McCune
Sunnyside
Shelterin Arms Hospite Notes Hospital Admissions and Discharges
A hospital notices a series of births and admissions and discharges. In births at Shelterin Arms the Stein family of Carpenter Route 1 welcomed a daughter and the Johnsons of Athens welcomed a son among other arrivals. Several patients were admitted including Hunter of Athens Route 2 Robertson of Coolville Route 3 Hartley of Chesterhill Route 1 Colles III of Cleveland and others. Discharges include Boggs Walraven Anderson Ashcraft and multiple named Athens and Albany residents with children or spouses noted.
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Paul Steinmetz
Carpenter
Richard Johnson
Athens
Fletcher A. Gilders
Charles Pruden
Nelsonville
Robert W. Hunter
Thomas Lynch
James Robertson
Coolville
Ival Hartley
Chesterhill
Sheldon Colles III
Cleveland
Glen Chesser
Ray McCune
James Gibson
Clara Walter
Marion Boggs
Paul E. Walraven
Amos Anderson
Addie Ashcraft
Guysville
William Guy
Albany
Keith Staneart
James Ferry
William Gainsford
Harry Ross
Richard Ashton
Everett Webb
Frum
Paul Stotts
Sharpsburg
Driver Fined Jailed On Three Charges
A 24 year old man Robert Dunham pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to driving while intoxicated leaving the scene of an accident and lacking an operator license. He was fined 225 dollars plus costs and received a six day jail sentence with three suspended and four months of driving rights suspension. Judge John Newcomb also placed him on four months probation after suspending 25 dollars of the fine. Police said Dunham drove a borrowed car striking two vehicles near the Ohio University heating plant. Walter Lewis Braley age 26 was cited for failing to yield after a three car collision on West Union Street.
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Robert Dunham
W. Union St
Dunham
John Newcomb
Joseph McBride
Ohio University
Walter Lewis Braley
Athens
Purdue analyst Dr. Lockhart Rogers to speak in Ohio
Dr. Lockhart B. Rogers of Purdue University will address the American Chemical Society Upper Ohio Valley Section at 8 p.m. Friday in Ohio University Chemistry Auditorium.
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Lockhart B. Rogers
Purdue University
Ohio University
Chemistry
American Chemical Society
Ohio Valley
Chillicothe trustees launch drive for OU branch campus land
The Chillicothe board of trustees begins a campaign to raise 200000 dollars to buy land as a permanent campus site for Ohio University's branch college in Chillicothe. The effort aims to secure a stable base for higher education in the city.
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Chillicothe
Ohio University
Chillicothe Board of Trustees
Good Voting Turnout Seen in County Election
The voting turnout is expected to be good for a non presidential year election, according to Ray Bobo, county election board clerk. Polls will be open Tuesday from 6 30 a m to 6 30 p m.
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Ray Bobo
County Election Board
Three Rome Winners Crowned in Prince of Peace Contests
Roger Merrick Richard Hines and Patricia Thompson won at Canaanville Guysville and Stewart churches earning bronze medals. They will represent Rome School in the Athens County contest next month for a silver medal. Alternates Neal Canter Bernadine Whan and Gene Hines named. Judges Carol Martin Nancy Russell and Stu Sharpe all speech majors at Ohio University.
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Roger Merrick
Richard Hines
Patricia Thompson
Rome-Canaan
Canaanville
Guysville
Stewart Methodist
Athens County
Neal Canter
Bernadine Whan
Gene Hines
Carol L. Martin
Nancy A. Russell
Stu Sharpe
Ohio University
Guard Officer Is Promoted in Ohio National Guard
Robert E. White an advisor to the 2nd AW Battalion 174th Artillery Ohio National Guard has been promoted to major He has served as local unit advisor for two years coming from Taiwan He resides at 55 Sunnyside Dr with his wife Vivian and sons Jim 15 and Don 12.
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Robert E. White
174Th Artillery
Ohio National Guard
Major White
Taiwan
Sunnyside Dr
Vivian
Jim
Don
Obituary: William J. Dodd 77 Dies After Illness
William J. Dodd aged 77 died Saturday noon after a long illness. He is survived by brother Albert of Columbus. Funeral mass set for 9:30 AM Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church Circleville with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. The Rosary will be said at 8 PM Monday at Jagers and Sons funeral home, where friends may call at anytime.
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William J. Dodd
Albert
Columbus
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Circleville
St. Joseph
Jagers and Sons
Repair Project Starts At Ohio Armory
A repair project at the Ohio National Guard Armory in Athens is underway and expected to finish in two weeks. Strunk Maintenance Co. of Columbus performs masonry repair tuck-pointing and installs a new front door at an estimated cost of 3000 dollars.
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Ohio National Guard
Athens
Strunk Maintenance Co
Columbus
Old Papers Reflect Era Problems By Roy Cross
The Messenger copies from 1864 65 show Governors fretting over free Negroes and race in education. J Van Law quotes Gov Branlette of Kentucky Aug 3 1865 and warns law cannot govern social race relations. Front pages note Union troops fates and Ohio Univ ads. Van Law seeks buyers for The Messenger due to ill health and Union Party demand.
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Roy Cross
Messenger
Roy Robinson
Athens
Weekly Messenger
J. van Law
South
Kentucky
Bramlette
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Ohio University
Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
van Law
Union Party
Bond Forfeitures In County Court For Speed Violations
Charles Arnold Wise aged 23 of Addison forfeits bond after speeding and increasing speed while being passed. State Highway Patrol filed the case with fines of $10 and costs.
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Charles Arnold Wise
Addison
State Highway Patrol
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N. Y
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Jessie W. Ley
Katherine Hartley
George A. Banks
Northwood Drive
Athens, Ohio
America
Lvan Rei
Nelsonville, Ohio
Oakley Ins
the Saltz Ins
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
C. M. Gill and Co
Dwight H. Rutherford
Peter B. Seel
Joseph Seiple
Glouster, Ohio
Richard Guinther
Moore
Asare
Quart
Benjamin Moores
Sunday Creek Coal Co
Omar L. Standish
L. B
R. W. Light
Red Ember Coal Co
Randy L. Locke
Wyona G. Locke
W. State St
Bernard D. Williams
Clarice Shields
N. Shafer St
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
Athens High School
Locke
Chanute Afb
Ill
Williams
Keesler Afb
Miss
Purdue
OU Land
John G. Cline
Rome
Solomon Howard
Marietta
Cincinnati
D. Zenner
Children’s Home Levy
Athens Junior Women’s Club
John O'Neal
J. W. Whaley
J. W Whaley
Athens, Ohle
Rocer’s
Adler
St Arl
Lawhead Press
East State ST
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