Veterans Day remarks honor great documents and local veterans
Dean E. J. Taylor of Ohio University spoke on the great documents shaping American liberty at the Veterans Day ceremony on the campus war monument. He cited Magna Carta, Declaration, Constitution, Bill of Rights, Washington’s farewell, and Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, noting Athens County veterans' sacrifices. The event included a parade, wreath laying, taps, and a crowd of about 500 students and residents.
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Dean E. J. Taylor
Ohio University
College of Applied Science
War Monument
Dean Taylor
USN
K. T. Crossen Post
American Legion
James Vercoe
John G. Koontz
Jacob Mirvess
Paul Lewis
Washington
Athens County
Lincoln
John Koontz
U S Veterans Day Address Praises Prepared Military
Lt. Col. Burton S. Andrews of Ohio University delivers a Veterans Day statement praising the armed forces as a united, mobile deterrent with top weapons and training. He vows to sustain economic military and spiritual strength to preserve peace and honor veterans.
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Burton S. Andrews
Ohio University
United States
Free World
Itohtannotia
Aounderef dueHpir
Service Station Burglary Reported in City
Theft of cigarets cigars and candy from Miller's Service Station at E State and Carpenter Streets is under police investigation. Entry occurred Monday night through an unlocked window. burglar left the window open for a second entry. Loot included 10 cartons of cigarettes cigars and several candy bars.
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Miller’s Service Station
E. State and
Carpenter Sts
Junior Fair Board Officers Elected at County Fair
Plans for the Junior Fair Parade were shaped as the Junior Fair Board met in the agriculture extension office. Officers elected were Scott Burdette from Coolville as president, Jo Brown from Athens as vice president, and Sue Van Dyke from Athens as secretary.
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Junior Fair Board
Agriculture Extension Office
Scott Burdette
Coolville
Jo Brown
Athens
Sue van Dyke
Doctor Appointed to Athens Health Board Post
Athens pediatrician Dr. Allen A. Baldwin is named to the city county health board by Mayor Kenneth W. Sands to fill the unexpired term left by Dr. Blaine R. Goldsberry’s resignation.
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Allen A. Baldwin
Athens
City County Health Board
Kenneth W. Sands
Blaine R. Goldsberry
PR policy explained by OU official at Kiwanis meeting
Richard L. Bitters, former OU press relations director, defined public relations as the art of winning and keeping friends. He outlined eight OU relations areas including high school student alumni community legislative industrial faculty and press. President Huffman noted OU’s growth to the second largest Ohio university and presented pins to two Kiwanis members for attendance. He added 21 Kiwanis members have 119 years of pins totaling 173 member years.
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Richard L. Bitters
Ohio University
Athens Kiwanis Club
QOU
Bitters
Ohio
John Huffman
Werner Hondell
Max Kinneer
Huffman
Shelterings Arms Hospital Notes
List of admissions and discharges at Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens and surrounding areas. Noted births and patient movements include Mr. and Mrs. Byron Sayers with a son, Mrs Reans Gibson Ada, and numerous residents including Charles Robinson, Mrs Nettie Brandeberry, and Mrs Joseph Paskievitch. Blood used one pint.
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Byron Sayers
Athens
Reans Gibson
the Plains
Charles Robinson
Nettie Brandeberry
Charles Sewell
New Marshfield
William Hill
George Taylor
Stewart
Richard Schloss
Lester Ware
Joseph Paskievitch
George Stephenson
Charles Holland
James Hooper
Robert Baker
Harry Grig
Athens School Leaders Attend OSBA Convention in Columbus
Mrs. William Herbert and Samuel R. Johnson represent the Athens school board at the Ohio School Boards Association convention in Columbus. The two and a half day event at Veterans Memorial Auditorium opens today with ten Athens teachers, including Miss Margaret Hoy and Miss Kath leen McAfee, attending the keynote address by Dr. James Conant.
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William Herbert
Samuel R. Johnson
Athens
Ohio School Boards Association
Columbus
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
James Conant
Harvard University
Margaret Hoy
Kathleen McAfee
Clayton Smith
Cora Evans
Mabelle Darst
Myrta Ashworth
Grace Knoder
Janet van Dursen
Harold Lee
Irvin D Quick 64 Athens Drug Store Operator Dies
Irvin D Quick 64 a veteran Athens drug store owner died Monday evening at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a stroke at his home 104 Columbia Ave He moved to Athens in 1928 built the Union Street business He attended Washington and Jefferson College was active in Kiwanis Symposiarch and Caldwell clubs Surviving are his wife Marie brother Walter and two sisters Mary Sylvester and Ruth Bronson Funeral services set for 11 am Thursday at Jagers and Sons with burial in Caldwell cemetery
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Irvin D. Quick
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Columbia Ave
Caldwell
David and
Alma Atkinson Quick
W. Union St
Washington and Jefferson College
Washington, Pa
Phi Delta Thete Fraterni
Athens High opens for Education Week Open House
Athens High School invites students parents and neighbors to an open house Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Principal Robert K Burke says the informal event allows visitors to tour classrooms meet teachers and see daily activities with refreshments in the cafeteria after a brief assembly.
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Athens High School
Robert K. Burke
Burke
House
Sixteen Inducted Into Athens Hi Y Club
Sixteen boys were inducted into the Athens High School Hi Y Club in a service at the First Methodist Church Sunday. Ohio University agriculture professor and YMCA past president Dr. Burton De Veau gave the challenge. Inductees included Jon Batdorff John Bowling Andy Dudash Hank Everett William Gilbert David Hoback Jim Martin Joe Mechem Robert Nelson Bill Paige John Porter Richard Risch George Rutkoskie Mike Tedrick Tom Thompson. Frank Bean, the club chaplain, gave opening prayer. Bunny Gardner sang with Connie Glasgow on piano. A reception followed in the social room with plans by Mrs. Rush Elliott Mrs. George Hill Mrs. Frank Bean Mrs. Frank Batdorff and Mrs. Harry Everett assisting.
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Athens High School
Burton de Veau
Ohio University
YMCA
Jon Batdorff
John Bowling
Andy Dudash
Hank Everett
William Gilbert
David Hoback
Jim Martin
Joe Mechem
Robert Nelson
Bill Paige
John Porter
Richard Risch
George Rutkoskie
Mike Tedrick
Tom Thompson
Frank Bean
Bunny Gardner
Connie Glasgo
Fire Damages Route 5 Home
Fire damaged the four room residence of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Fulton on Route 33 six miles south of Athens late Tuesday. Richland Area Fire Brigade saved the dwelling after the blaze started in a front room stove and spread to the attic. The Fultons were away. Helen Turner alerted the crew. Most contents were moved out unharmed by nearby Commonwealth Telephone Co. line workers.
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Hubert Fulton
Route 33
Athens
Richland Area Fire Brigade
Weather recap for Hamley Run area
A crisp clear Tuesday followed bleak cold weather. Rural Hamley Run reported a low of 23 degrees and a 9 am reading seven degrees higher. Monday’s extremes were 31 and 47 degrees.
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Hamley Run
Blood Drive Lowers Donation Totals in November Visit
Only 89 pints were added to the blood bank during Monday's blood mobile, far under the 175 pint quota for the final November visit of 1958. The year’s final tally shows 1306 pints donated from 106 registered donors, with 46 walk-ins and 17 deferred.
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R. R. Oberholzer
Mill St
Charles FE
Hunsiker
Central
Harry Taylor
G. FE. Mills
Edith Evans
Warren Hope
Dwight Mutchler
Floyd Kimball
Carl Buck
Gray
al Bechtel
Don Jacobs
Maxwell Pullen
Homer Rodehaver
Elmer Sutton
Jesse Day
Marriage License For Williams and Gabriel
Robert E B Williams 33 laborer Glouster weds Virginia P Gabriel 33 of Lower Plains in official marriage record.
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Robert EB. Williams
Glouster
Virginia
P. Gabriel
Lower Plains
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Aie
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MR. Quick
Hi-Y Club
Rush Elliott
George Hill
Frank Batdorff
Harry Everett
U. S
the Cline Pharmacy Co
Philip Peterson
Willard Carmean
William H. Allen, Jr
C. R. Hoskins
Ruth Matthewson
E. Omelsky
William E. Sprague
James V. Rice
H. A. McCaskill
W. J. Trautwein
C. T. Flowers
R. A. Murchison
Karl E. Witgler
James Anderson
Laverne Lausche
W. D. Witham
Alpha Phi Omega
Todd Rozelle
Niels Peterson
Roger Linn
Rick Fried
Wayne Martin
Martin Berkens
John Violet
Paul Wencko
D. H
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Sams Cline
New York Stock Exchange
Athens Pharmacy
Miles E. Hoon
Cline
Vance-Leach Furniture
State St
Baker & Stauffer
East State
Christmas Club
the Security Bank
Court Street
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