Ohio University to honor retiring president with Baker Day events
Ohio University's board plans a Baker Day to celebrate the retirement of President Baker after 16 years at the helm. Gov. DiSalle Maj. Gen. Allen and Cornell's Deane Malott will attend. A 3 p.m. convocation in Memorial Auditorium precedes a formal dinner at Baker Center.
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Ohio University
John C. Baker
Baker
Michael V. DiSalle
Brooke E. Allen
Headquarters Command
Bolling Air Force Base
Deane W. Malott
Cornell University
Memorial Auditorium
John C. Baker University Center
Cam
Pus
Johnson
Gordon K. Bush
C. Don McVay
Athens
Ohio
Vernon R. Alden
Harvard University
Urban Renewal Viewpoint From Moses Aims for World Fair
Robert Moses, a key planner with NY public roles, discusses Urban Renewal as planning not a new concept. He critiques supragovernments, notes small communities fit renewal, and predicts the 1964 65 World’s Fair will be the biggest ever while stressing peace through understanding at global exhibitions.
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Moses
New York State Power Authority
New York Park
Government Critics Hit In Talk By New Yorker
Dr. Robert Moses, noted public administrator, spoke at Ohio University delivering the Herman G. James lecture on municipal government. He argued critics give only isolated fault finds while cooperation between neighboring districts accelerates projects like highways and bridges. Moses cited a 1964 World’s Fair attendance goal and discussed a $400 million suspension bridge and $100 million in new super highways.
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Man G. James
Ohio University
Moses
New Yorker
Robert Moses
Herman G. James
New York City
Ernest M. Collins
Raymond H Gusteson
Reservists To March In Veterans Day Parade
Members of Company E Athens Army Reserve are set to take part in Veterans Day ceremonies in Newark tomorrow afternoon. About 50 men from the unit will join with 3d Battle Group units from Newark and Lancaster for a Saturday parade. Athens Co E will wear dress greens with blue neck scarves during the march.
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Athens
Newark
Ist
Eugene Versicky
3D Battle Group
Lancaster
Co. E
3D BG
83Rd Division
Woman Burned When Oven Flashes At Lantern Stove
Mrs. Winona Barrett, 44, of 2 Herrold Avenue, suffered burns to her head face and left arm after an oven flashed while she lit a burner at the Lantern at 34 South Court Street. Fire department emergency squad rushed her to Sheltering Arms Hospital at 4 13 p m Thursday.
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Winona Barrett
Herrold Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire Department
S. Court St
Firemen Respond to Smoking Washing Machine Fire
A washing machine at 9 Fort Street smoked and was disconnected before fire crews arrived at 6 51 p m Thursday. Frank Helm phoned in the alarm while the device smoked. Firemen reported only a slight loss of contents in the washer.
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Fort St
Frank Helm
Family Night at Odd Fellows Lodge Meeting
Saturday family night planned at the Odd Fellows lodge with members and families invited for a 6:30 p.m. event announced by the lodge.
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The
Odd Fellow’s Lodge
Day Meets Tonight Conrath Bean Chapter
Disabled American Veterans will meet at 8 p.m. Friday, announced commander Dale Kirkendall. The meeting of the Conrath Bean chapter aims to discuss veterans affairs and upcoming events.
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Conrath-Bean
Disabled American Veterans
Dale Kirkendall
Shelterings Arms Hospital Notes
Mr and Mrs Anthony Contino of Athens welcome a son admitted Clarence Nichols of Glouster Richard Russell of Glouster and Robert Stout of Carpenter and Marjorie Overly of Athens Clyde Stanley of Nelsonville Also dismissed Mrs Fred Burson of Shade.
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Anthony Contino
Athens
Clarence Nichols
Glouster
Richard Russell
Robert Stout
Carpenter
Marjorie Overly
Clyde Stanley
Nelsonville
Christmas Basket Applications Taken at Salvation Army
Salvation Army headquarters opens applications Monday for Christmas baskets with a Dec 18 deadline. Lt. Robert Wratten announced War Cry magazine is now on sale.
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Salvation Army
Robert Wratten
Wratten
War Cry
Pups Stolen From Vets Village Pet Facility
Two brown and white twelve week old beagle puppies were stolen from Vets Village on East State Street. Police were told by Walter Graham that the theft occurred Wednesday night and he reported it Thursday.
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E. State St
Walter Graham
Speeding Driver Fined in Athens County Court
Lawrence Edward Brown aged 29 of Chauncey was found guilty of speeding on a State Highway Patrol charge and fined $20 plus costs in Athens County Court Thursday.
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Lawrence Edward Brown
Chauncey
Athens
Coldest Morning Recorded In Athens This Season
Athens marked its coldest morning of the season as the temperature fell to 22 degrees before rising to 33 by 10 a.m. Friday. Rural Hamley Run logged a low of 18 with yesterday's high at 5, while Thursday's high reached 50.
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Athens
More Herd Testing Is Scheduled In October
Russell Bashore of the Athens County dairy service unit announced expanded herd testing for October. New joins include Worley Perry Hebardsville Wade Haning and Sons Athens and Okey Pullins Coolville. Top butterfat honors go to R H Hayes and Son Guysville. Average herd weight 38 pounds from 58 cows. Lloyd Matthews Athens herd led in milk with 1137 pounds weekly. Seventy nine cows across seven herds now on improvement records. twelve herds with 182 cows on sample test. Past month two herds tested in Hocking County. Unit plans annual meeting January 23.
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Russell Bashore
Athens County Dairy Service
Worley Perry
Hebardsville
Wade Haning
Hocking County
Education crisis dominates Ohio Supervisors meeting
Dr. Stuart Dean of the U S Office of Welfare told the Ohio Association of County Supervisors fall convention in Athens that U S schools face public scapegoating amid Khrushchev era fears. He urged expanded studies for gifted students and warned supervisors to sharpen skills to meet public demand. Grace Stewart and Dr. Russell Milliken spoke at the Baker Center event.
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U.S
Stuart Dean
U.S. Office of Welfare
Ohio Association of County Supervisors
Ohio University
Baker Center
Athens
Dean
Grace Stewart
OACS
Russell Milliken
Khrushchev
Dr. Dean
United Appeal Drive Nears Goal as Closing Nears
The United Appeal drive of Athens closes this week with a $32 630 total. General chairman Earl F Mathews notes the tally is not a sign of failure and that remaining funds will come in as payroll deductions and gifts are processed. Three more Athens businesses join the payroll deduction list: C B Nye Volkswagen Altman’s Department Store and Ambassador Laundries Inc.
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United Appeal
Athens
Earl F. Mathews
C. B. Nye Volkswagen
Altman's Department Store
Ambassador Laundries Inc
Zoning Board Considers Variance Requests
Two applications for variances were reviewed by the city zoning board of appeals. Marion N. Joseph seeks to build a Richland Avenue restaurant near Woodland Avenue in a residential area, taken under advisement. The board upheld Vern Gessner's permit and approved boundary changes for a Lorene Avenue two dwelling home. Phi Mu sorority was granted clarification to build a house at College and Church Streets.
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Vern Gessner
City Service Safety
Arthur Coon
Gessner
Lorene Ave
Phi Mu
College and
Church Sts
OU Ice Rink Opens With Public Skating Schedule
Ohio University's Bird Ice Skating Arena opened this week with public skating on Mondays 7 to 9 pm and Thursdays 7:30 to 9:30 pm. John McComb, the director, said students faculty and staff use other evenings, and during Thanksgiving and Christmas vacations all sessions are open to the public.
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Ohio University
Bird
John McComb
Congressman Harsha to Speak at Ohio University GOP Club
Sixth District congressman Walter H Harsha Jr scheduled to address Ohio University Young Republican Club at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Chemistry Building Auditorium He a Portsmouth city attorney graduate of Kenyon College and Western Reserve Law School joined the House in 1959 and the meeting is open to the public
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Walter H. Harsha Jr
Ohio University
Young Republican Club
Portsmouth
Harsha
Chemistry
Kenyon College
Western Reserve Law School
Relative Notified Of Nephew Death
Mrs. C. B. Beverage of 35 E. Carpenter St. has been notified of the death of her nephew Drake Conkey in Mitchell Indiana. He was the son of O. B. and Abbey Allison Conkey, former Athens residents. He is survived by his wife and two children. Funeral services were conducted Friday in Mitchell.
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E. Carpenter St
Drake Conkey
Mitchell
Ind
O. B
Abbey Allison Conkey
Athens
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