Thanksgiving Menus Highlight Care for Area Institutions
Athens residents read of turkey dinners for children at the Children's Home Sheltering Arms Hospital and Athens State Hospital with special touches from volunteers. Rev Kellogg named to represent the Ohio Methodist Conference at the White House Conference on Children and Youth in Washington starting December 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Children's Home
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens State Hospital
Turkey
Wesley Hollister
T. H. Morgan
First Presbyterian Church
C. H. Creed
Harold F. Kellogg
First Methodist Church
Hazen G. Werner
Ohio
The
Methodist Church
White House
Washington, D.C
AHS Students Operate Visual Education Aids
Athens High School trains 22 boys to care for and operate visual education aids and tape recorders under Earl Washburn and Thomas W. Bowen. Students learn running movie machinery, projector maintenance, and tape recorder use for classroom work and speech correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Earl Washburn
Thomas W. Bowen
Washburn
Joe Pierce
Richard Crawford
Joe Maffett
Bob Atwood
Jerry Griffith
Dave Goldsberry
Keith White
Dan Davis
John Guthrie
Gary McCune
Kenner Bush
Bill Ryan
Dick Nellis
Bob Waller
Byron Andrews
Harold Brooks
Don Pierce
Dan Lee
Bob Six
Tom Shockley
Ronnie Leach
Bill Brown
Athens County Induction Set for December 1
A December draft quota of 14 men is set for Athens County with induction scheduled December 1. Thirteen county residents are slated for pre-induction physicals on December 5, including two county doctors, the first such summons from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Selective Service
Athens
Women Voters Fund Drive Starts Friday
The Athens League of Women Voters announces its annual finance campaign will begin Friday led by campaign chairman Mrs. Robert F. Creegan. Last year's support allowed 500 candidate bulletins and 2000 sample ballots to be distributed, with citizen duties information for naturalized residents. Additional services are planned for the coming year including voter age outreach and school information programs with many local participants named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens League of Women Voters
Robert F. Creegan
Ralph Albaugh
Roger Barrett
Walter Beidatsch
Aaron Davis
Victor Goedicke
Thomas Ludlum
F. H. McKelvey
John Owens
Harley Ross
Henri Seibert
C. A. Smart
Eric Thompson
Marie Wyckoff
Court Studies Two Petitions for Divorce
A Glouster woman, Florence Skinner, files a second divorce petition against her husband for gross neglect and extreme cruelty seeking custody of four minor children and household goods. Her husband faced a separate case for non support. he pleaded innocent, then guilty, and was placed on five years probation by Judge Francis D. White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Skinner
Skinner
Francis D. White
AHS Quartet Formed From School Glee Club
Four members were picked by director W. C. Fingerhut to form the new high school quartet Wen dell Fryer Dick Barker Jim Dilley and Charles Atkinson. They will debut at the annual football banquet on Wednesday November 29. A sophomore girls ensemble was also announced with Geneva Wilson Suzanne Shepherd Barbara Cartwright Ruth Ward Sabra Dunlap Joyce Steward Cynthia Green Nancy Ellis and Nancy Riegel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Fingerhut
Wendell Fryer
Dick Barker
Jim Dilley
Charles Atkinson
Fingerhut
Geneva Wilson
Suzanne Shepherd
Barbara Cartwright
Ruth Ward
Sabra Dunlap
Joyce Steward
Cynthia Green
Nancy Ellis
Nancy Riegel
Car collision injures two teens in Court and Washington area
A Tuesday night traffic accident damaged a fender on Clyde C. Tidwell’s car, 19, of Palmer Hall. Tidwell’s vehicle collided at Court and Washington with another driven by Florence Virginia Nicholson, 20, of Athens Route 4, according to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde C. Tidwell
Palmer Hall
Tidwell
Washington
Florence Virginia Nicholson
Athens
Known in War History Residence of Lee Family
Albany route 50 home long owned by Peter Morse II of Lee Township Athens County. Morse family tied to wars, with Dale Morse killed in Korea 1950. Mrs. Ella Morse led Wells Library 33 years. Edmund Morse served in World War I. sons Harold and Dale served. Dale died in Korea. Goldie Morse Richardson of Zanesville traced family. Peter Morse II was Albany postmaster and long marshal. family history preserved on Hebbardsville Cemetery tombstones.
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Route 50
Albany
Peter Morse II
Lee Township
Athens County
Korea
Peter Morse
Morse
Vermont
Hebbardsville
Lee Postoffice
William Morse
Martha McGrath
Texas
United States
California
Ella Morse
Wells
Edmund Morse
Clarice
Harold Morse
Dale Morse
Navy
Harold
Goldie Morse Richardson
Zanesville
William
Akron
Edmund
Schools To Obtain Surplus Property From Columbus Trip
Representatives from every county school will travel to Columbus to the Surplus Property Division on November 30 to acquire usable property. The plan emerged at a gathering of Supt. George Christman and Athens County school executives at Buchtel High School, the third in a series of monthly meetings. Judge John Newcomb attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Supt
George Christman
Athens County
Buchtel High School
John Newcomb
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Dismissed
Mrs. Arthur W. Sherman of Athens and daughter Patricia McPherson of Millfield Route 1 are listed with sheltering arms hospital notes dismissed. Also noted is Mrs. Grace Crabtree of Chauncey.
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Arthur W. Sherman Athens
Patricia McPherson
Millfield
Grace Crabtree
Chauncey
Nelsonville man Charles Barstow dies after stroke at home
Charles Bar stow, found in his Nelsonville home at 188 Shepherd Street after a stroke, died Wednesday evening. UMW Local 270 chapter in Coonville plans a Saturday 1 p.m. meeting at the hall, announced president Floyd Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Charles Barstow
Shepherd St
UMW
Coonville
United Mine Workers of America
Floyd Bridge
Father’s plea drives home road safety at school crossings
A Tennessee bank shares a father’s warning to drivers through a highway patrol plea. A Clarksville bank asks motorists to slow near schools, recalling a daughter’s calm morning routine and the fear of harm as children walk to class.
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Tennessee
Athens
State Patrol
Robert E. Henderson
First National Bank of
Clarksville
Tenn
Coot
Goodby
Hall of Learning
Santa Claus
Child Hit on Richland Ave
Four year old Cecil Gillette Jr was slightly injured Wednesday morning after jumping into the path of a car driven by Edward Shetter 44 of Charleston WV on Richland Ave near Apostolic Church He was treated for head abrasions at Sheltering Arms Hospital and released The child was walking with his mother and sister when he ran into the street He is the son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Gillett 534 Richland Ave
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Gillette, Jr
Richland Ave
State
Edward Shetter
Charleston
W.va
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Apostolic Church
Cecil
Cecil Gillett
Marriage Licenses for Four Couples Reported
Edward Brooks Russell 20 of Coolville and Wilma Mae Knapp 19 of Frost. David C. Cook 61 and Nellie Jane Phelps 47 of Glouster. George Britton 22 of Athens Route 1 and Cora Mae Yeager 25 of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Brooks Russell
Coolville
Wilma Mae Knapp
Frost
David C. Cook
Nellie Jane Phelps
Glouster
George Britton, Hooper
Athens
Cora Mae Yeager
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Kelloge
MR. Kellogg
AHS
E. State St
Athens, Ohio
Women Voters Fund
AHS Quartet
Ensemble Set
Macy
Imperial
Dykoan
Lee
C. H. Harris
Kasckemet
Hungary
Donaldson Motors
Albany, C
Princess Elizabeth
Sportsman Grill
Rauch
Princess Walle Cari
Ruch
Quick
Sue Brandeberry
Pearl Miller
Myra Lambert
Josephine Lewis
Bonnie Stright
Jean West
Lenora Hannas
Sue
Pearl
Myra
Josephine
Bonnie
Jean
Lenora
Quick Drug Store
Qut Drug Store
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