District 1 Trunk Line To Be Assessed by City
City council adjourned session decided the cost of a trunk sanitary line in District 1, estimated at 34000, to be paid by district residents only. Bonding firm says line to Tulane Rd serves a small district portion. map and area details available at city hall for public review before contracts and work.
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Niple
Squire
Norman Er
Hatch
Burgess Tod Niple
District 1
Columbia Ave
Peach Ridge
Wood
State Patrol Clarifies Bus Stop Rules on Route 23
State Highway Patrol warns drivers along Richland Ave portion of U S Route 23 that the Mechanicsburg annexation does not extend city traffic authority. Motorists have been passing school buses loading and unloading, despite state law requiring stops. Signs will be installed to remind motorists of the rule.
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Richland Ave
Mechanicsburg
Highway Department
Increase in Educational Field Noted by Ohio University Dean
Dean Francis N. Hamblin of Ohio University's College of Education noted a rising trend in careers in education at a combined OU gathering. He cited a 4 percent increase in education degree candidates over two years and predicted emphasis on liberal arts alongside teacher training.
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Francis N. Hamblin
Ohio University
College of Education
Kappa Delta Pi
Future Teachers of America
Childhood Education Club
Klin
Sharp Temperature Drop Reported At Rural Hamley Run
A sharp temperature fall dropped the mercury to 28 this morning at Hamley Run. By 9 a.m. a rise of eight degrees was recorded. Wednesday's extremes reached 67 and 0.
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Hamley Run
Athens Board Extends Hospital Maternity Licenses
The Athens City County Health Commission renewed maternity licenses for Sheltering Arms and Mount St Mary Hospitals after inspections. The resignation of nurse Margaret Green was accepted and Betty Tudor named to fill the vacancy. Immunization program progress noted with a new shipment of the police vaccine aiding continued operation.
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Athens City-County
97 Cases Handled At Clinic By County Society
The County Society for Crippled Children and Adults reports 97 cases treated at a Clinic held last week at the First Christian Church. Friday examinations included Dr. J. T. Leach orthopedist Dr. Charles McClone pediatrician and Charles Rosenquist race specialist with Stark Altmier shoe specialist from Columbus. Local doctors aided by E. A. Sprague L. A. Hamilton A. A. Baldwin and several nurses provided care and support. The Women’s Fellowship directed by Mrs. Roy Robinson served lunch. funds from Easter Seals support the semiannual clinic and health information is available at the county health office.
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Neat News County Society For
First Christian Church
J. T. Leach
Charles McClone
Charles Rosenquist
Stark Alt Mier
Columbus
E. A. Sprague
L. A. Hamilton
A. A. Baldwin
Rzaret Green
Phyl Jackson
Lucille Scott
Esta Smith
Dorothy Parker
Earl Weber
Clarice Sursher
Mary Hoplight
Roy Robinson
Ex-Resident Mary Hoisington Dead at 87 in Springfield
Mrs Mary A Hoisington 87 daughter of Jonathan and Susan Copeland died Wednesday in the Odd Fellows Home Springfield after more than three years illness She lived in Athens County all life moving to Dayton 16 years ago with her husband Silas a former employee of Athens State Hospital Survived by son Vernal Dayton daughter Mrs Jack Pool Dayton brother John Copeland New England four grandchildren nine great grandchildren Graveside rites and burial set for Saturday at 11 a m in West Union Street Cemetery
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Mary A. Hoisington
Jonathan
Susan Copeland
Odd Fellows Home
Springfield
West Union Street
Athens County airmen complete first Lackland basic training
Seven Athens County airmen finished basic training at Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas and proceed to advanced programs to qualify for one of the Air Force 48 major career fields They include William K Horn Daniel G Stotts Richard W Stole Ralph E Talbert Charles Reggie Donald E Yoho Darrell W Young and Lowell R Burritt Also Otto Peck Fay e Hamer Ronald Hooper Capt James C Stevens and Pvt Robert K Chappell are noted for related service advances and assignments with Fort Chaffee Great Lakes Pensacola and other bases.
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Athens County
Lackland Afb
San Antonio
Texas
Air Force
William K. Horn
Mackie Horn
the Plains
Daniel G. Stotts
Clarence Stotts
Athens
Richard's W. Stole
AE. Stole
New East End Carryout Set To Open Friday
A new store named the East End Carryout and Delicatessen will open Friday at E State and Alexander in a former grocery site. It is owned by Mrs. Hattie Coon and her son Les, who have run the carryout business for six years and also operate the Maplewood Inn on E State Street. The inn will continue, with its beer and wine permit transferred to the new store.
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East End
E. State and
Alexander
Tore
Hattie Coon
Les
Athens Country Club
Coon
Maplewood Inn
E. State St
Births and dismissals noted in Athens area hospital
Me and Mrs Harold Hood Athens welcomed a day old baby. Orville Buck The Plains and Inesee Marie Stanley Nadroski Athens Route 3 are listed with births and discharges. Firemen were called to 168 N Lancaster for a medical emergency at 10 58 p m Wednesday. Athens Church of God class offers to rake leaves Saturday morning. residents may call Mrs Martha Leach.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Harold Hood
Athens
Orville Buck
the Plains
Inesee Marie Stanley Nadroski
N. Lancaster
Howard Brook
Charles Dalton
Rake
Official Counting of Votes Begins in Athens County
The official tally of ballots from Athens County's 76 precincts started at the county courthouse in the board of elections office this morning reported by J. E. Barker. The count was expected to be completed and tallies released Monday.
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Athens County
Board of Elections
Court House
J. E. Barker
County Tree Growers Plan New Athens County Association
Athens Grange meeting set the formation of the Athens County Christmas Tree Growers Association. Officers will come from a board of directors including Paul Brown Robert Curtis William Harmon H C Bobo and Lester Cooley. The group will present a tentative constitution at the next meeting. Donald Young notes the association will welcome growers beyond Athens County.
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Athens County Christmas Tree Growers Association
Athens Grange
Paul Brown
Robert Curtis
William Harmon
H. C. Bobo
Lester Cooley
Theroup
Athens County
Donald Young
Church Men Begin Sale of Brooms in Athens
Athens First Methodist Church with a new sanctuary on S College Street will fund pews through a door to door broom drive led by Methodist Men. Volunteers will offer heavy and light brooms, door mats, and auto snow brushes to raise ten thousand dollars, with James Fenstermaker as drive chairman and Virgil Baker as president. Residents missed by canvassers may call Baker, Fenstermaker, or Paul Brown.
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Athens
James Fenstermaker
Virgil Baker
Baker
Fenstermaker
Paul Brown
Athens Man Elected to Area YMCA Longhouse Post
Floyd R. Poole of Grang Park was elected secretary of the Area YMCA Longhouse, uniting six local tribes including Shawnee Kickapoo Navaho and Apache. The longhouse aims to recruit the fathers of first graders and plans a meeting at 8 p.m. Friday led by Commander Daniel A. Pierce.
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Floyd R. Poole
Grang Park
Athens
Longhouse
Ohio Indian Guide
Columbus
YMCA
Fice
Beckley
Indian Guide
Poole
Bull Eagle
C.C. Neely
Neely
Athens Ymca
John
F. Newcomb
Hopewell
Ralph Straw
Edward A. Dean
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Mechanics ‘School
Amarillo Afb
Otto Peck
Harley Peck
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Fayé Hamer
Athens High School
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Calvin L. Stevens
Ft. Chaffee
Ark
3Rd Field Artillery Training Regiment
Huntington
W. Va
Marshall College
Stevens
Europe
Korea
Germany
2Nd Armored Division
Army Pvt
Robert K. Chappell
Charles H Chappell
Shade
Ft. Knox
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Army Reserve
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Charles E. Elliott
Charles A. Elliott
Charles W. Rich
Neil ‘Dick
Pendleton
Marine Corps
Ila Talbert
Elliott
Frank Richey
Paul Black
Cecil Smith
Shirley Hickman
Newfield
Vern Riley
Clarence North
Malta
County Tree Growers
Bond
Pfeiffer’s Beer
Wright Paint & Hardware
Plains, Ohio
E. State Street
Ohio
East Stat
Leslie Coon, JR
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