Memorial Rites and ROTC Retreat Honor Kennedy
Oklahoma University leaders and students gathered in Athens for a memorial service for John F. Kennedy led by OU President Vernon R. Alden. The event drew 2900 attendees with prayers, music, and tributes before a retreat by over 750 ROTC cadets on campus.
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Kennedy
Ohio University
Vernon R. Alden
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Memorial Auditorium
Athens
Alden
Eugene Wickstrom
Jan B. Kish
St. Paul’s
William G. Black
Church of Good Shepherd
Ohio University Chamber Orchestra
Sheldon
John Holden
Naval
Naval Reserve Officers School No. 45
Air Force
Combined Cadet Corps
Cutler Hall
Messenger News
Plant Site Development Placed on Fast Track in Athens
Business groups in Athens meet with Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric representatives to push ahead with plans for a plant site near Athens. After a setback due to lack of an immediately buildable site, residents will hire engineers to cost and prepare the best site for potential purchase and development.
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Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company
Athens
Athens’ Business Promotion
Willis C. Welch
Andrew Lowry
Columbus
Athens Business Association
Community Improvement Corporation of
Charles Kirkwood
Electric Company
Thens
Car owned by Sue Coon struck in hit and run
Police reported that Sue Coon of The Plains had her car parked on E Union Street near Howard Hall when a hit and run driver struck it on Monday. The investigation continues and no injuries were disclosed.
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Sue Coon
the Plains
E. Union St
Howard Hall
Adult Leaders Needed Boost Hock Hocking District Scouting
C Roger Harris reports a shortage of adult leaders is limiting boy enrollment in the Hock Hocking District. 579 youths are current scouts, down from 624 in 1962, while a county wide institutional survey seeks sponsoring organizations and new units. Alpha Phi Omega aids in compiling a county roster of boys ages 7 10 and 13 to sustain a perpetual recruiting inventory.
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Hock-Hocking
C. Roger Harris
John Dowler
Harris
Alpha Phi Omega
National Service Fraternity
Superin
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Births announced for Mr and Mrs Roger Merle a daughter in Athens and Mr and Mrs Harry McCune a daughter in Athens. Admissions include Mrs Robert Roberts Gloucester Route 1 Mrs Kossuth Dowler Chauncey Hazel Colerick Mineral Mrs Richard Cooley and son Athens and Mrs James Goldsworthy and daughter Athens.
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Roger Merle
Athens
Harry McCune
Robert Roberts
Glouster
Kossuth Dowler
Hazel Colerick
Mineral
Richard Cooley
James Goldsworthy
Weather Report From Athens Tuesday Mild And Cloudy
Cloudy and somewhat warmer conditions were reported in Athens Tuesday by U.S. Observer C. L. Colmer. Early morning low reached 43 with a 10 a.m. temperature of 46. Monday's high was 51, after a 25 degree low.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Ohio University Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule
More than 10 000 students will begin a Thanksgiving recess at noon Wednesday and return Monday. City and county schools close Thursday and Friday, with libraries and Baker Center following varied hours. Bird Arena hosts open skating Friday and Saturday afternoon.
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Ohio University
The
University
Chubb
College of Education and Fine Arts
Baker Center
University Club
Bird Arena
Athens Man Promoted To Major Rank
Thomas W. Dowler, 33, of 33 Strathmore Blvd., Athens, has been promoted to major while serving at Fort Clayton Canal Zone with the Pan American Area Engineer Office of the U S Army Forces Southern Command. Dowler arrived in the Canal Zone in 1962 with his wife Joan. He earned a bachelor of science from West Point in 1952 and a master’s from MIT in 1960.
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Thomas W. Dowler
John W. Dowler
Strathmore Blvd
Athens
Fort Clayton
Canal Zone
Panama Area
U. S. Army Forces Southern Command
Dowler
Joan
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cub Scout Pack 56 Charter Review At First Methodist
Cub Scout Pack 56 held a Monday night charter review at First Methodist Church with committee members inspecting the cubs. A moment of silence honored President Kennedy. Otis Wagner explained protective equipment used by football players. Randy Van Dyke received a wolf patch and arrows. Douglas Addison earned a one year pin. Walter Ervin, district commissioner, was a guest at the meeting.
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First Methodist
Kennedy
Otis Wagner
Ohio University
Randy van Dyke
Douglas Addison
Walter Ervin
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Paul Efa
Johnson
Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association
N. Market St
Logan
Ohio
Hayden, Stone & CO
New Y¢ Stock Exchange
D. H
Concey Sams Cline Bldg
O. Ph. LY
Westheimer and Company
N. Congress
United Roofing CO
Thens, Ohi
Economy Savings & Loan Company
N. Court St
Lynwood
Pomeroy
Nelsonville
Christmas Club
Frioy A
Chritmas Club
Chee
Phiarae A
Jay
the Security Bank
Athens, Ohio
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Richard M. Phillips
Lynnwood
Harold Sternes
Claude Sandlin
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