Ohio University Fund Director Named as Prof Gubitz
Ohio University professor A C Gubitz was named director of the Ohio University Fund a non profit group supporting university programs. He has served 28 years at OU and led the Alumni Sesquicentennial Scholarship Campaign which raised over 370000 in cash and pledges. The fund supports student aid library needs and faculty research.
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A. C. Gubitz
Ohio University Fund
Wm Taw
Prrof. Gvunsz
Department of
Bureau of
Martin J. Hecht
Ohio University Alumni Association
Department of Economica
Gubita
Janesville
Portamouth
Chillicothe
Colgate
Indiana
University of Wisconsin
Ohio University
Indiana University
Gettysburg College
Antioch College
Fred Johnson
John Galbreath
Columbus
University Board of
Joe Gill
Russell Herrold
Lancaster
Dwight Rutherford
Athens
John C. Baker
Paul O'Brien
Cutler Hall
Northwest Territory
Ohio University Press
Athens YMCA Christmas Wreath Sale Begins Saturday
The YMCA in Athens plans its annual wreath sale from Saturday until November 29 with Athens and Mechanicsburg club members visiting stores and homes. Wreaths from Roan Mountain Tenn are white pine 14 to 16 inches, decorated with two pine cones and red berries. Proceeds support the Home Fund and the Y club treasury, with deliveries scheduled December 11 to 14 and samples on display at local banks.
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Athens
YMCA
Ymca Club of
Mechanicsburg
Gra-Y
Athens National Bank
Bank of Athens
Ee. J. Taylor
Harry Begg
Burton DeVeau
Wilbur Martin
Walter Cornwell
John Clark
Wit Magi and Comedy Shine in AHS Play
Helen Sutton reviews the senior class production of Mrs McThing, praising a witty magical comedy with a large cast. Performances by David Lowman as Howay and Arminda Kimes in dual roles top a lively ensemble led by Marilyn McBride and Cynthia Wallace, with strong directing and evocative sets.
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Helen Sutton
Sybil
Mary Chase
Mrs. McThing
Howard Laruell
Howay
Loomis
Jane Barker
Sue Stalder
Sally Weber
Gaige Paulsen
Carol Blosser
Mrs. ‘Thing
Cynthia Wallace
Marilyn McBride
Karen Hunsicker
Carrie
Chuck Ramseth
Betty Beckley
Poison Eddie
Virgil
Jon Williams
Grace
Mrs. Larue
Harold Radford
Patti Lantz
Jerome Fenske
Thomas Bowen
Pat Ulimark
Carlos Guseman
Ejidon Rowland
Helen Winfield
Props
Emily Householder
Stewart Area Resident Fern Copeland Dies at 67
Fern Copeland of Stewart Route 1 died Thursday afternoon at home after a heart attack at age 67. A former teacher in New England and Music Run, she worked at Athens State Hospital for 10 years before retirement. Survived by husband Emmett and daughter Mary Helen Docie, with son Wade dead in 1927. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. at New England Presbyterian Church. Burial in adjoining cemetery. visitation at Jagers funeral home and then at daughter’s home.
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Fern Copeland
Stewart Route
Stewart
Christine Fish McGrew
Copeland
New England and Music Run
Athens State Hospital
Emmett
Mary Helen Docie
Wade
Porter Illustrated Talk Set for Waltonians
An illustrated lecture will be presented for the Izaak Walton League Sunday at 2 p.m. by Walter Porter, Athens High School biology teacher. Porter has traveled in the west and photographed national parks. The talk will be at the Walton Park clubhouse where the chapter meets on the third Sunday of each month in winter.
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Izaak Walton League
Walter Porter
Athens
Porter
Walton Park
Fire department takes man to hospital after illness
Emergency squadmen moved Frank Harvey 40 Stimson Ave to Sheltering Arms Hospital Friday morning after he became ill at the county garage behind the courthouse. He was later dismissed from the hospital.
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Fire Department
Frank Harvey
Stimson Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Court House
Harvey
Navy Veteran Speaker for Reserve Unit in Athens
Chief Petty Officer Fred Hayes, a 19 year Navy veteran from Guysville, spoke to the Athens Naval Reserve unit praising the Navy as the best military organization. Hayes, on leave from destroyer USS Henderson, plans to return to San Francisco with his wife and daughter. The unit has heard other active duty sailors including Ted Frey and James Buck in prior talks.
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Athens
U.S. Navy
Fred Hayes
Guysville
Hayes
Henderson
K. M. Hayes
San Francisco
Vincent Jukes
Ted Frey
James Buck
Kearsarge
Ohio Lie Detector Tests In Athens Probe
Two men underwent lie detector tests at the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation as Athens police continued their probe into recent illegal entries and vandalism. Police say the questioning related to thefts from businesses and downtown window breakages. the men were taken to London for tests by officers. Identity not released but one subject was found to be untruthful.
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Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
Athens Polie
Joseph B. Grogan
London
Joseph McBride
Robert Liggett
Grogan
Lehman
Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes
Ann Perry of Athens Doris Mace of Albany Route Anna Howard of Millfield Route Jack McCoy of Coolville dismissed names include Mrs Alfred Walsh and son Mrs Richard Schloss of Athens and son Fred King of Coolville Donald Young of The Plains Jane Long of Birmingham Michigan Carol Wilson of Lakewood Patrick White Jr Athens Stephen Hamilton Jr Athens
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Ann Perry
Athens
Doris Mace
Albany
Anna Howard
Millfield
Jack McCoy
Coolville
Alfred Walsh
Carpenter
Richard Schloss
Fred King
Donald Young
the Plains
Jane Long
Birmingham
Mich
Carol Wilson
Lakewood
Patrick White
Stephen Hamilton
Williams Fined for Failing to Observe Red Light
Hasie Monroe Williams age 61 of Athens Route 4 was cited into Municipal Court Friday by city police on a charge of failing to observe a red traffic signal. He received a $5 fine plus costs.
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Hasie Monroe Williams
Athens
Ase
Bids Opened for County Bond Issues
Bids on 110000 in bonds for county building improvements were opened at the courthouse with John P. Joyce Co. as low bidder offering 319 for bond handling and 2 percent interest. Six 20000 and one 10000 issues funded projects at Children's Home County Home Court house jail and welfare department.
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Court House
John P. Joyce Co
Joyce
Hayden-Miller Co
Children's Home
Lancaster St
Welfare Department
Two Athens County Men Eligible for Paroles
Two Athens County men sentenced to state penal institutions in February will be eligible for parole hearings on or after January. Charles D. Johnson, 34, Nelsonville, and Lonnie Phelps, 26, Millfield Route 1, will go before the board in January. Johnson is at the London Prison Farm for breaking and entering after a four-charge indictment. Phelps received concurrent sentences on three counts of forgery.
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Athens County
Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission
Charles D. Johnson
Nelsonville
Lonnie Phelps
Millfield
Johnson
London
Phelps
Murray City Woman Samantha Shelton Dies
Murray City resident Samantha Shelton widow of John Shelton died at her home. She was Monroe County born daughter of Alec and Mathilda Scott and a Methdist Church member. Survived by son Frank and two daughters Clara Shelton Columbus and Belle Bougher Warren. sister Stella Grewell Parkersburg. five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Two sons and three daughters preceded her. Johnson funeral home arranging.
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Nelsonville
Samantha Shelton
John Shelton
Murray City
Shelton
Monroe County
Alec and
Mathilda Scott
Methodist Church
Frank
Clara Shelton
Columbus
rMs
Belle Bougher
Warren
Ohio
Stella Grewell
Parkersburg
The
Johnson Funeral Home
Probation Granted After Court Hearing
James R. Darnell of Barberton was placed on a one year probation after a Municipal Court hearing. He faced a charge he removed a car from the county while payments remained due. Darnell, formerly of Athens, pleaded innocent but was found guilty and placed on probation.
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James R. Darnell
Barberton
F. B. Goebel
Roger Dean, Inc
Darnell
Athens
Dr Lehman OU Faculty Lecturer on Longer Lives
Dr Harvey C Lehman psychology professor at Ohio University spoke on Jobs After 65 in a Speech Building lecture. He noted life expectancy rising since 1900 and aging voters could influence elections, stressing employment aids health and that no simple solution to aging exists.
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Harvey C. Lehman
Ohio University
Lehman
United States
Marriage Licenses for Several Couples Listed
John E. Smircina 23 of East Cleveland and Sondra Rose 22 of Glouster obtain a license. Alva B. Walker 22 of Columbus and Helen Covelle 19 of Glouster Also Edward Maffin 21 of Hollister and Hazel Hook Price 31 of Trim listed for marriage licenses.
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John E. Smircina
East Cleveland
Sondra Rose
Glouster
Alva B. Walker
Columbus
Helen Covelle
Edward Maffin
Hollister
Hazel Hook Price
Trim
Police Training School Ends 36 Awarded Certificates
The second annual police training program in Athens awarded 36 certificates marking completion of the FBI led course. FBI agents, state and local officers, and six Southeastern Ohio counties took part, with experts emphasizing autopsy use, crime scene photography, and ballistics.
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Ohio
Common Pleas
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Athens
FBI
Secret Service
Gilbert Bergquist
Joseph B. Grogan
Bergquist
F. S. van Allen
van Allen
Vernon Goertz
Goertz
Grogan
Russell Bailey
Middleport
Chester Leaper
Gallipolis
Ray Evans
Meigs County
Robert Hartenbach
Frank Hudson
Pomeroy
Wilbur Mender
Athens County
Howard Mills
Charles R. Rice
Carl Barnett
William Evans
Ellea Ross
Jackson City
Roy Kelch
Albert Shannon, Jr
George B. Johnson
Stanley Nutter
Logan City
James Downard
Wellston
Everett Hewlett
Max Vaikinburg
Don Bumgardner
Nelsonville
William Brown
Vinton County
Daniel Keys
Donald Cone
Dale Hart
Ohio University Police
Bernard Por
Mercury Reaches Summer Time Mark in Athens
On November 19 the Athens area sweltered with summerlike warmth. The high reached 75 degrees in the city, with a low of 57 overnight. Outside Athens, Hamsey Run reported 76 degrees and 46 at night, while a trace of rain pushed the month’s total to .26 inches.
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Athens
C. L. Colmer
U. S
Hamsey Run
Ex-Vinson Resident George Craig Dies at Saturday Service Planned
George Craig of Cross Lane dies Thursday at Kanawha Valley Hospital Charleston. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. United Brothers Church Oma Chapel Putnam County with burial in family cemetery. Survived by wife Willa four daughters Marie Dooley Dilcie Morgan Beatrice Adkins Leona Southall four sons Alvin Edward George Dewitt a sister Lou Higginbotham two brothers Ed Albert Craig, Grimms Landing. Grandchildren 27, great grandchildren 12.
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Point Pleasant
George Craig
Cross Lane
United Brothern
Oma Chapel
Putnam County
Craig
Grimms Landing
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Charleston
Willa Craig
Marie Dooley
St. Albans
Dilcie Morgan
Mrs Jessie Hudson Dies in West Virginia
Mrs Jessie Wiggins Hudson 84 of Union Community died at 7 30 a m at home after several weeks illness in Point Pleasant Her husband Jim Hudson and son Ira Hudson of Waynesburg Ohio survive Funeral arrangements are with Foglesong funeral home
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Point Pleasant
Jessie Wiggins Hudson
Union Community
Jim Hudson
Ira Hudson
Waynesburg
Ohio
Foglesong Funeral Home
Athens County Agricultural Society Meeting and Directors Election
A meeting of the Athens County Agricultural Society and the annual election of directors will be held Saturday December 1 at the Grange Hall on the fairground. Election will take place between 12 30 and 2 30 P M.
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The
Athens County Agricultural Society
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Beth Collins
Jim Taylor
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Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church
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Athens, Ohio
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