Traffic contest awards to Athens professors and student
Ohio University physics professor Dr. John E. Edwards and McBee Co. draftsman Joseph E. Stewart Jr. tied for first in the Athens Board of Trade traffic solution contest, each earning $100 bonds. Third went to George J. Kabat Jr. with a $25 bond. About 30 entrants proposed plans to ease Athens traffic bottlenecks on Route 50 and around downtown.
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McBee Co
Athens Board of Trade
John E. Edwards
N. Congress St
Joseph E. Stewart, Jr
Athens
George J. Kabat, Jr
Park Place
Kabat
Board of Trade
George Washington Highway Association
H. C. Bobo
Bobo
Edwards
Stewart
Charlies McCarthy
Chillicothe
Max Farley
Marietta
State Highway Department
Leo Koester
Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
Highway Association
Congress
Court
College
President
Post Office
McBee
Union Street
High
Washington St
Congress St
Court St
Carpenter
Union St
Kroger’s
Armory
Court-Carpenter
Chubb Library
College St
Mill St
College St. President St
South Bridge
H. ©. Bobo
George J. Kabat Jr
Joseph E. Stewart
Harper C. Pendry
Fred H. Sands
H. T. Phillips
A. E. Whaley
Messenger Newsphoto
Ohio State Star Dr Hull Speaks At Athens Banquet
Ohio State immortal cager Dr Jimmy Hull spoke at Athens High School honoring its 1952 football squad. He urged leaders on and off the field and recalled lessons learned in sports including congratulating the winner. The event honored seniors and juniors with monograms and awards, including football letters and the mothers' group recognition.
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Ohio State
Jimmy Hull
Athens High School
Hull
Athens
Greenfield McClain
Ohio University
Pomeroy
Tippy Dye
Fred Crow
Buckeye
W. P. Barker
Harry Lackey
Fred Swearingen
Lackey
Jim Guseman
Dick Barker
Jack Russell
Jack Kollister
Barney Andrews
Joe McBride
Larry Irvin
Pat Smith
Charles Goodfellow
Ernie Goodrich
Frank Strickland
Larry Williams
David Baird
Phil Merchant
Mike Hamilton
Ernie Kittel
John Cornwell
Ronnie Williams
Bill
Wilbur Martin
C. H. Gottfried
W. S. Neutzling
Darrell Watkins
John Gibbs
Nellie Horn
Robert Oberholzer
Jean Baird McDonald
Susie Shepherd
Jane Barker
Joan Weekly
Nancy Brooks
Athens County Native Dies
Funeral services are set in Columbus for Ellen Nelson Marshall 69 native of Athens County who died at Grant Hospital. She lived at 551 Wilson Ave. Columbus and previously resided in Glouster. Survived by two daughters, two grandsons, a sister, and two brothers. Burial at Greenlawn Cemetery. Services Friday at 2 p.m. at Denton Donaldson Kuhn funeral home.
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Columbus
Ellen Nelson Marshall
Athens County
Grant Hospital
Wilson Ave
Buchtel
Marshall
Glouster
Methodist Church
Order of Eastern Star
R. Neal Harmon
Robert C. Marshall
Cleveland
Jean Nelson
Springfield
Jnck Harvey Nelson
Springeld
Denton, Donaldson and Kuhn
E. Town St
Greenlawn Cemetery
Dora Parker Warren 72 Dies in Athens Ohio
Mrs Dora Parker Warren 72 died Tuesday night at Guseman Convalescent Home Athens She is survived by daughter Mrs James Maxwell Coweta Okla granddaughter Mrs Irene Gretz Athens and brother Sherman Parker near Guysville Friends may call after 3 pm Friday at Jagers Funeral Home Services plans not yet set
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Dora Parker Warren
Guseman
Athens
James Maxwell
Coweta
Okla
Irene Gretz
Sherman Parker
Guysville
Jagers
Fine Suspended in Petit Larceny Case
James W. Handley 20 of Johnson Hall was fined 50 dollars and costs by Mayor Peter B. Seel after pleading guilty to a petit larceny related to taking an auto part valued at 3 dollars. The fine was suspended. Handley was arrested leaving the Athens Buick Co used car lot.
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James W. Handley
Johnson Hall
Peter B. Seel
Handley
Athens Buick Co
Traffic fine for unlicensed minor operator case
Paul Beckley of Athens was fined five dollars and costs, suspended, after appearing before Mayor Peter B. Seel on a charge of permitting an unlicensed minor to drive. State Highway Patrol filed the charge. A chimney spot fire at 56 Mound St. prompted a morning response by city firefighters at the Ada J. Wilhite case, as Judson Wilhite filed a petition in Athens Court of Common Pleas.
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Paul Beckley
Athens
Peter B. Seel
State Highway Patrol
Alva Rutter
Mound St
Ada J. Wilhite
Whose . C
Judson Wilhite
Court of Common of Athens
Albany Hardware Burglary Suspect With $220 In Goods Stolen
Deputy Sheriff Frank Joyce reported a burglary at Willock Hardware in Albany. Entry occurred Sunday night or Monday, with about $220 in merchandise stolen including firearms.
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Frank Joyce
Albany Man Injured in Route 1 Collision West of Athens
An Albany Route 1 man, Everett Elliott age 41, was injured Tuesday in a truck car crash on McVey Road eight and a half miles west of Athens. Elliott suffered a left leg and chest injuries and was admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital. He will be cited for driving left of center. A second crash occurred on Athens State Hospital grounds with no injuries.
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Albany
McVey Road
Athens
Everett Elliott
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Sposa
State Aghway Patrol
Elliott
William Battrell
Al‘bany
Athens State Hospital
Jake Wogan
Berkley Frost
Grueser Infant Dies in Sheltering Arms Hospital
Christina K. Grueser nine month old daughter of Roger and wife of Athens Route 1 died Tuesday night at Sheltering Arms Hospital after two days of illness. Survived by parents maternal grandfather Leo Frost of Athens Route 2 and paternal grandfather Nick Grueser of Rutland and Imogene Snowden Mansfield. Services Friday at 2 p.m. at Jagers funeral home with Rev. Phil Porter Jr. in charge. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Thursday.
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Christina K. Grueser
Roger Grueser
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Leo Frost
Nick Grueser
Rutland
Imogene Snowden
Mansfield
Jagers Funeral
Phil Porter, Jr
Brief Athens Rain Totals Only .02 Inch
U.S. observer C. L. Colmer reports a brief rainstorm in Athens on Wednesday morning with a total of .02 inch. Temperatures rose from the morning low to 62 at 9 a.m. after steady air. Tuesday’s extremes were 33 and ?.
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Athens
C. L. Colmer
U.S
OU Fund Unit Meets for Fifth Annual Kickoff Dinner
Sixteen Athens businessmen gathered at Cutler Hall for the fifth annual kick off dinner launching the 1952 local drive of The Ohio University Fund. They heard OU President John C. Baker and Dwight Rutherford discuss scholarships and fund initiatives supporting research and education programs.
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Athens
Cutler Hall
Ohio University Fund
Ohio University
John C. Baker
Dwight Rutherford
Baker
University
Albany school mothers club serves 10 turkeys to pupils
Albany School Superintendent G Theodore Kittel said the Mothers Club led by President Mrs Waldo Poston prepared ten turkeys and helped serve them to pupils at noon yesterday.
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Albany
G. Theodore Kittel
Mothers’ Club
Waldo Poston
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