Cause Not Found For Athens Blast
Athens officials report no definite cause for a Thursday morning explosion and two alarm fire at 6 Woodside Drive. The blast destroyed the Lois Washburn home at 6 Woodside and heavily damaged the Paul Bradford residence at 8 Woodside, with total damages estimated at 52000. Fireman Garry Bruce suffered first degree facial burns and second degree burns on both hands while battling the flames.
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Woodside Prive
Charles W. W. Dalton
Lois Washburn
Woodside
Paul Bradford
Athens
Dalton
State Fire Marshal
Woodside Drive
Garry Bruce
Bruce
Albany Kindergarten to Resume After Levy Passage
Albany Elementary School will start kindergarten Monday under Principal John Mullins. Morning sessions run 9:15 to 11:40 a.m. and afternoons 12:15 to 2:40 p.m. Parents will be notified which sessions children attend. The program had paused after last August's levy failure and resumes following the November levy passage.
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Albany
John Mullins
Mullins
Alden To Lead AAUP Discussion On President Selection
Ohio University President Vernon R. Alden will lead a case study on selecting a new university president at the American Association of University Professors meeting at 7 30 p m Monday in Seigfred Auditorium. AAUP members may visit the President's office Saturday morning for advance background information.
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Ohio University
Vernon R. Alden
American Association of University Professors
Seigfred
AAUP
Rutherford Aris
University of Minnesota
Chemical Engineering Department
Office of Continuing Education
Ohio University Inn
John R. Collier
Deer Hit and Run Confusion Baffles Patrol
State Highway Patrol seeks a deer after a Troy E. Hyatt 33 is alleged to have struck a deer on County Road 19 at 10:15 p.m. but cannot locate the animal or damage to his car. Hyatt was uninjured and believes the deer fled into nearby woods.
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Troy E. Hyatt
Hyatt
Births and weather wrap from Athens area
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes records a birth for Mr and Mrs William McKibben of McArthur Route 2. Other names include Donald Barstow Gregory Kirkendall L G Worstell Joe Estep Athens Route 2 James McMurray Athens Route 3 Mrs Michael Hagen and daughter Eugene Hogue Mrs Howard Pennell David Penrod Frieda Douglas Fred Russell Helen France Joseph Thackery Tony Maynard transferred to Lockbourne AFB Hospital Columbus. Early morning low 34 and high 44 at Athens per C L Colmer US observer.
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Donald Barstow
Gregory Kirkendall
L. G. Worstell
Athens
Joe Estep
James McMurray
Michael Hagen
Eugene Hogue
Howard Pennell
David Penrod
Frieda Douglas
Fred Russell
Helen France
Joseph Thackery
Tony Maynard
Lockbourne Afb Hospital
Columbus
C. L. Colmer
U. S
Three Set Scout Trip To Idaho Jamboree Leaders Named
Three area scoutmasters of the Kootaga Area Council were chosen to attend the sev enth national jamboree at Farragut State Park Idaho July 16 22 Ralph French Devola will lead the councils jamboree troop Delbert Camp Parkersburg W Va and Charles Barnum Williamstown W Va will be assistant scout masters Interviews are under way to select 37 boys to join the 40 member troop Forms can be obtained from troop scoutmasters The troop will travel by plane from Columbus to Seattle where they will tour the city view the Grand Coulee Dam and take a boat trip to Canada before the jamboree.
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Kootaga Area
Farragut State Park
Idaho
Ralph French
Devola
Delbert
Parkersburg
W. Va
Charles Barnum
Williamstown
Kootaga
Columbus
Seattle
Wash
Grand Coulee Dam
Canada
Bond Forfeitures In Three Speeding Cases
Three speeding cases result in bond forfeitures. Ethel A Weigandt, 20, of Clearview Heights Athens forfeits $28. Charles W Meyer, 41, of 1337 E Mulberry St Lancaster forfeits $28. Calvin E Whiteside, 43, of 255 E State St Athens forfeits $28.
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Ethel A. Weigandt
Clearview Heights
Athens
Charles W. Meyer
E. Mulberry St
Lancaster
Calvin E. Whiteside
E. State St
Fruit Growers School Planned For Dec 10 At Amesville Hall
A fruit growers school is planned December 10 at the Amesville Grange Hall starting at 9 45 a m Six speakers are scheduled Paul Wells president of the Tri County Fruit Growers will introduce the program followed by a discussion of management by Eldon Banta Ohio State extension fruit specialist marketing by M E Craven specialist in fruit and vegetable marketing at Ohio State and advertising by Marvin McDargh advertising director for The Messenger Dr Blair Johnson plant pathologist at Ohio State will speak about fruit diseases and their control
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Fruit Growers
Amesville Hall
Amesville Grange Hall
Paul Wells
The
Tri-County Fruit Growers
Man
Eldon Banta
Ohio State
M. E. Cravens
Mar
Vin McDargh
the Messenger
Blair Johnson
Outdoor Writer Heads Ohio Sportsmen Unit
Columbus Richard L. Paugh an outdoor writer has been named executive director of The League of Ohio Sportsmen. The league formed in 1908 to fight pollution and waste of Ohio's natural resources and has more than 125 affiliated clubs.
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Columbus
Richard L. Paugh
League of Ohio Sportsmen
Ohio
Counselors Discuss Plans For Career Day Guidance
In-service counselors met at the Office of County School Superintendent Rob ert Weinfurther to discuss career day and counseling services. Edwin Leatherwood noted improved techniques and emphasized the event helps high school students become familiar with job areas. Sebastian Cabot, star of Family Affair, appeared in his first Porthos role among the Three Musketeers on CBS.
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Robert Weinfurther
Edwin C. Leatherwood
Sebastian Cabot
CBS
Porthos
Musketeers
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Mil ST
Alden
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Terrell E. Johnson
Sheltering Arms Hospital
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McArthur
Allen
Stimson
McCulloch
Black and Decker
Oregon
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