Veterans Honored Before Game At Ped en Stadium
Near capacity crowd at Ped en Stadium paused for a minute of silence to honor veterans who gave their lives. The event appeared in the Sunday Messenger edition dated November 12, 1961.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1961
Page
2
Thanksgiving reflections and holiday events mix in Athens
A collation of Thanksgiving reflections, local birthdays, decorating sales, and Veterans Day ceremonies in Athens. Notes include birthday observances for residents and a preview of 1962 House colors, with Veterans Day program remarks by James Wagenseller and a reading from Dr. John W. Seay at the Ohio University Bowli ng Green game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Seay
Athens
Park Direct Across Street With Parking Paid
A local store offers free parking across the street for shoppers with purchase incentives. The deal promises no parking fee when customers park and then shop inside the store.
Athens Christmas Tree Association Plans Annual Meeting
Plans for the Athens Christmas Tree Association annual meeting were formed this week as the group discussed the coming season. Wallace Bradford of Middleport presided, Frank Newell reported on marketing native grown trees, noting wholesale sales of shorn trees and remaining unshorn stock, while Richard Mowery urged promoting Southeastern Ohio trees and use of red tag credits for Athens area growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Christmas Tree Association
Wallace Bradford
Middleport
Frank Newell
Newell
Richard Mowery
Hocking County
Ohio
Athens Area
Commandery to Hold Services for Dr Robert Studer
Members of the Athens Commandery No 15 will meet at the Masonic Temple at 7 p m Sunday for funeral services for Dr Robert J Studer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Commandery
No. 15
Masonic Temple
Robert J. Studer
Mercury Rises On Bright Day In City
The mercury rose rapidly on Saturday under a bright sun with an 11 a.m. reading of 53 degrees after an early low of 26. Friday’s high reached 54.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
U. S
C. L. Colmer
BG Students Injured In Auto Crash
Four Bowling Green University students were injured when their southbound car rear ended by a second vehicle on Route 38 near Nelsonville. The driver Gerald Forstner Jr. 19 Euclid and Dale Webster 21 Clarence Center N Y were involved. Webster and three passengers suffered injuries. Webster was cited for excessive speed. Police noted several hundred BG students were in Athens for the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Green University
Athens
Ohio University
Nelsonville
Gerald Forstner, Jr
Euclid
Dale Webster
Clarence Center
N. Y
State Highway Patrol
Forstner
Webster’s
Webster
Cece Kaminski
Toledo
Barbara Druhot
Napoleon
David Swope
Canton
Athens County
OEA Salary School Held At Ohio University
Area teachers and school administrators attended an OEA salary school Saturday at OU Baker Center. Dr William Chase from OU College of Education spoke on school finance in Ohio and a committee chaired by Harold Lee and Lena Smith led registration. Other speakers included Clyde Plant Carl Sulek Don Leighty and E L Hoon from the OEA staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Baker Center
Ohio Education Association
Harold Lee
Lena Smith
William Chase
OU College of Education
Ohio
Supt
Clyde Plant
Athens
Carl Sulek
Cincinnati
Robert E. Miner
Don Leighty
E. L. Hoon
OEA
OU Officials Return From Cambodia Feasibility Study
OU dean E. J. Taylor reported favorable conditions for a Cambodian institute of technology after a three week survey with four faculty members under USAOM auspices. The team studied establishing a technical institute offering mechanical civil and electrical engineering and trained technicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Cambodia
E. J. Taylor
College of Applied Science
Taylor
F. N
Hamblin
B. A. Renkenberger
Richard S. Mayer
Renkenberger
Nigeria
Mayer
Germany
United States Operations Mission
John C. Baker
Baker
U. S. State Department
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Rodney Schultz
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P. O. Nichols
Roy Lee
Betty Hope
Homer Baird
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Margaret Nusbaum
Clyde Beverage
Carl Bretz
David J. Vaughn
Joe Thackery
Gerald Stauffer
Clyde Williams
Craig Gabriel
Marcella cDaniel
Harold ‘Happy’ Howell
J. A. Brown
Ann White
Larry Coen
Steve Kramer
Charles H. Harris
Evelyn Aikman
Kathy Diles
Altha
Ema
James M. Wagenseller
The
American Legion
Wagonseller
Lancaster
Ohio University Marching Band
Rotc Pershing
Legion
Rotc Guard
By J. Lowell Rapp
Athens, Ohio
Rapp’s Wallpaper & Paint
Union
Telephone LY
Church OF Christ
Congress and
Carpenter Sts
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
East Athens
Washington St
Elmer
Elmer Sparrow
Fred Waggoner
Commandery
OEA Salary
Athens City
Athens Township
Dwight D. Robinson
Unico
Kurtz Ave
Dean Taylor
Sheaffer
Royal” Agency
W. Washington
Bank At
Angaathe
Goer
Heral
Csyorthin
Arera
Cape Canaveral
Cape Canaveral Area
Port Malabar
Florida
Elmer F. Jones & Associates
Toma Beach
Gape Canaveral
Realtors
Columbus Road
General Development Corporation Creators of
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Elmer F. Jones & Associates, Nealtors
Malabar
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