Board Hears Analysis of State Funds Distribution
Dr. David Sutton of the Ohio Public Expenditure Council outlined faults in Ohio fund distribution to counties and cities at the Athens Board of Trade. He cited school funding inequities under flat per pupil aid and the eight mill local levy proposal, plus rural township disadvantages from the gasoline tax sharing system. He highlighted highway funds misallocation where towns with few miles benefit, urban areas accumulate reserves, and some surpluses sit unused while other services lack funds.
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Ohio
Athens Board of Trade
David Sutton
Ohio Public Expenditure Council
Sutton
Caldwell
Athens County
Six OU Students Admit Dining Hall Ransacking
Six Ohio University students confessed to ransacking the Howard Hall dining room early Sunday. They pled guilty to malicious destruction of property and were fined ten dollars plus costs. Restitution is being made and a university discipline committee will decide further status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Howard Hall
W. P. Mickle
Edward Roebuck
Ashland
Richard Lewis
Youngstown
Edward Loving
Columbus
Hughes Cottage
Richard Hamilton
LeRoy
Frederick “Pete” Wolf
Lakewood
Norris Hartshorn
Cleveland Heights
Mulberry St
E. S. Finsterwald
Joseph McBride
Burns Ervin
McBride
Ohio University offers four week Paris travel and study course
A four week Paris study program during the 1951 summer session at Ohio University combines campus orientation, a voyage aboard ship, and four weeks in Paris with native instructors. Up to 8 credits available. cost about $650 plus personal expenses. auditors welcome. open to graduates and college students.
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Paris
Ohio University
France
College of Education
Graduate College
Department of Romance Languages
Athens
New York
Quartermaster General Feldman to Visit Ohio University
Major General Herman Feldman, head of the Army Quartermaster Department, will visit the Ohio University campus for a two day program with the ROTC. More than 1200 cadets will attend a Friday convocation in Memorial Auditorium. He will dine with university and ROTC officials, attend a concert, and join Dad's Day events including a football game and reception. Feldman returns to Washington Saturday night.
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Herman Feldman
Army
Ohio University
Feldman
John C. Baker
Robert W. Burns
Memorial Auditorium
ROTC
Quartermaster Rotc
Lindley Hall
University, Athens
President Baker
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Athens Area
Western Michigan
Athens Country Club
Major Burns
Washington
Quartermaster Department
Department of Army
Rabbit and pheasant season opens in Ohio with strong prospects
Athens County report notes hunting prospects strongest in years as rabbit, pheasant and ruffed grouse numbers look favorable. Ohio officials urge courtesy permission for land access, firearm safety, and adherence to rules. Season dates show rabbits November 15 to December 30 with four daily limit, grouse November 15 to December 30 with two daily limit, pheasants November 15 to 25 with two daily limit and four in possession.
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Athens County
Division of Wildlife
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Ohio
Panel on land use at merged farm meeting in Athens
A combined session of the Ohio Soil Conservation Association and the Izaak Walton League will host a discussion panel at the Athens Grange Hall. Moderator Dr C L Dow of Ohio University geosciences leads six Athens area farmers and Waltonians in questioning farmers rights to land use. The event includes an oyster supper and a look at The Forest Ranger film by the U S Department of Agriculture.
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Ohio Soil Conservational Association
Izaak Walton Teague
Athens Grange Hall
C. L. Dow
Ohio University
Department of Geology and Geography
Walter Porter
Athens
Edwin Wagoner
Alton Hanning
Harold Howell
James Cassell
Wilson Smith
Waltonian
Clarence Kelch
W. A. Totman
Gerald Glover
Soil Conservation Committee
Ross Wright
Alden Wiseman
Ralph Barker
GI Heirs May Assume Loans and GI Bill Dates
World War II veteran heirs may assume and continue payments on the veteran’s GI loan contract under the same terms. July 25, 1951 is the last date to begin GI Bill education benefits, with courses due by July 25, 1956. Korean War benefits await congressional action. For details, contact the VA office at 6% W. State St. Athens or call 474.
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Alton F. Friedel
Athens
Friedel
State St
Street Lighting Topic Of The Plains Meeting
Residents of The Plains plan a second meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in the high school community room to discuss possible street lighting. Several plans have been proposed by the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co and finances will be a major focus.
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Plains
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Displays mark National Book Week in local venues
Special displays in store windows and at the Ohio University Library mark National Book Week extending through Saturday. Books for all ages are shown at Economy Savings and Loan Cornwell Shop and Logan's Book Store. A children's department display at Edwin Watts Chubb Library is open during regular hours and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday.
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Ohio University Library
Economy Savings and Loan
Cornwell Shop
Logan's Book Store
Edwin Watts
Civil Service Openings Announced By Examiners
The U S Civil Service examiners list openings for inspectors of raw cordage mica and rubber with salaries from 3825 to 5400 yearly. Bacteriologists earn 3100 yearly and toolmaker tool die and gage jobs pay 160 to 222 hourly. Details are available at the post office.
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U. S. Civil Service
USCS
Custody Awarded in Divorce Case
Common Pleas Court records show Holly Hudnell Jr. was awarded custody of a child from Dorothy Virginia Hudnell amid a divorce. The plaintiff's petition cites gross neglect as a charge.
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Holly Hudnell, Jr
Dorothy Virginia Hudnell
Common Pleas Court
DeMolay Meet Postponed in Athens Friday Evening
Athens Chapter of DeMolay postponed the meeting from Thursday to Friday at 7 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. Hayride plans will be formed and refreshments will be served by the Mothers' Club.
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Athens
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Mothers’ Club
Prayer Band to Meet at Grahams Chapel
Grahams Chapel Prayer Band will meet Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Curt Dailey with Mrs. Blanche Webb as leader.
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Grahams Chapel
Curt Dailey
Blanche Webb
ICO Petition Filed in Court by Frances Poston
Frances Poston of Nelsonville Route 1 filed in Common Pleas Court a petition against the Industrial Commission of Ohio seeking participation in the workmen compensation program. She alleges her father Harry Rhinehart died October 8 1947 from injuries received July 5 1943 while at Carbondale Coal Co and says the commission ruling on October 9 denied the claim.
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Common Pleas Court
Frances Poston
Nelsonville
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Harry Rhinehart
Carbondale Coal Co
Mr. Rhinehart
Marionettes Featured At AHS Assembly
An Ath ens High School assembly presented Palmer Martin marionettes in Dick Whittington as part of the Antrim School Assembly Program Service in Philadelphia. Jon Blair student body president led the event.
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Athens High School
Palmer Martin
Dick Whittington
Antrim
Philadelphia
Jon Blair
Armstrong Rites Friday
Funeral services for Charles C. Armstrong 67 former Alexander Township resident who died unexpectedly Tuesday at his Pataskala home will be held Friday at 2 30 PM at Alexander Presbyterian Church. Interment will follow in the adjoining cemetery. Survived by wife two sons Charles Jr and Thomas of Pataskala brother Elmer of Brooklyn sisters Ruth Davis of Pasadena California and Valerie of Missouri.
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Charles C. Armstrong
Alexander Township
Pataskala
Alexander Presbyterian Church
Armstrong
Elza B
Mary Hebbard Armstrong
Hebbardsville
Athens High School
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
Admissions and discharges listed for Athens and Chauncey residents. Mrs Dorothy Elizabeth Hawk admitted. Harold McCathren and Kay Jones dismissed with son. other Athens residents Mrs Avis Wright and Mrs Ruth Morrison noted, plus Chauncey residents Mrs Letha Heightland and Jimmie David Leiber. Mary Ann Young listed on Athens Route.
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Harold McCathren
Carpenter
Kay Jones
Athens
Avis Wright
Letha Heightland
Chauncey
Ruth Morrison
Jimmie David Leiber
Mary Ann Young
Dr. Charles W. Secoy Former Athens Veterinarian Dies
Dr. Charles W. Secoy, a former Athens veterinarian, died Monday at his home in West Milton. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 p.m. in West Milton.
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Charles W. Secoy
Athens
West Milton
Speech Clinic Exams Extended at Ohio University
Pre clinic examinations for the Children's Speech Clinic at Ohio University will be held Thursday and Saturday from 9 am to noon in Room 303 of the Student Center. Director Cc. F. Schesky announced the exams aid parents with children facing speech problems and said future clinical periods will address speech inadequacies. Parents unable to attend may contact the director by mail or telephone 23922.
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Ohio University
Cc. F. Schesky
Schesky
Election Expense Accounts Due for Davis County Candidates
All candidates for the Davis County election must file campaign accounts with the Athens County Board of Elections by Friday, said Clerk C. W. Gross. The rule applies to both defeated and victorious candidates.
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Athens County Board of Elections
C. W. Gross
Gross
Rise Brings Rain Warmer Weather
A light rain and warmer conditions prevailed. At 8 a.m. the temperature reached 31 after a 9 degree rise from last night’s low of 22. The previous night’s low was 17 and Tuesday’s high reached 58.
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Roy E. Hawk & Co
Investment Securities Cline Building
Athens, Ohio
Athens Heating & Insulating Co
N. Congress St
Paul Fiske
Sensate
the Security Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Court Street
Plains Meeting
B.f.goodrich
B. F. Goodrich
Anchrs
Bfgoodrich
Athens Motor Sales
DeSoto
Plymouth
W. State
oAce Vath
Tire Headquarters
National Book Week
ICO
AHS Assembly
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Dorothy Elizabeth Hawk
Buick Care
Buick Co
Ywwilliamson
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
Athens, O
Moore
Kerr Hardware U
S. Court St
Benjamin Moore & Co
Dial
Robert M. Hollingsworth
Mgr
W. Washington St
Gallipolis
E. Main St
Pomeroy
Reeze
Carpenter Street
Wseasey & Mathews
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