OU to Add Two Classrooms In New Campus Building Burst
Ohio University announces a second classroom building to start this fall. Knowlton Construction Co of Bellefontaine won the general contract for the Life Science Building and has submitted the bid for the College of Education Building. Groundbreaking will occur next month on E Union Street, with completion expected by February 1959. The two projects total over two million dollars, with the education building contract at 755,750 and the bid under the state estimate. Sub-contract bids for electrical plumbing elevators heating and ventilating are pending approval.
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Ohio University
Knowlton Construction Co
Bellefontaine
Life Science
College of Education
E. Union St
Richland Ave
FE. Union St
Rufus Putnam
Knowlton
L. F. Lausche
289 Calves Sold at Athens Sale
The Southeastern Ohio Beef Cattle Association held its eighth annual feeder calf sale at Athens Livestock Sales Co. 589 calves were sold with 339 steers averaging 406 pounds at 22.12 per cwt and 230 heifers averaging 382 pounds at 18.67 per cwt. Calves came from Athens Meigs Vinton and Hocking counties.
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Athens
Athens Livestock Sales Co
Southeastern Ohio Beef Cattle Association
Athens’ County
Kenneth
Ackerman
Ohio
Beef Cattle Association
Messenger Newsphoto
Man Pleads Innocent in Auto Theft Report
William A. Carter of Athens Route 4 pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to intoxication charges. He was held on $30 bond for a Friday hearing after reporting his car stolen at police headquarters. The car was towed to the city parking lot on E Washington St for unpaid parking tickets.
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William A. Carter
Athens
Carter
E. Washington St
Paul Martin Fined After Speeding Arrest
Paul Martin age 26 of The Plains was fined 10 dollars plus costs by Chauncey mayor Charles Wadley after a State Highway Patrol arrest for speeding.
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Paul Martin
the Plains
Chauncey
Charles Wadley
Sorority House Smoke Delays Morning Routine
Early Wednesday at the Zeta Tau Alpha house on 46 E Union St residents were startled as smoke filled the home around 7 40 am. Firefighters found the furnace smoking back through the stokes and cleared the air by opening doors and windows with no damage reported.
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Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority
E. Union St
Two Athens men plead guilty to intoxication in Municipal Court
State Highway Patrol charged Carlos Sams age 61 and Joseph S Pierce age 48 of Athens with intoxication. They pleaded guilty at arraignment on Tuesday in Municipal Court and were each fined 25 dollars plus costs.
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State Highway Patrol
Carlos Sams
Joseph S. Pierce
Athens
Ames-Bern Carnival Set Friday in Amesville
Amesville hosts the Ames-Bern Junior Carnival Friday in the school auditorium. The program Dreaming the Years features a 1900 era song medley directed by Mrs. Charles D. McAfee. King and queen will be chosen by popular vote from listed candidates across grades seven to twelve. A rummage sale is planned by the juniors and the sophomore class will run the kitchen under Grace Webb.
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Amesville
Ames-Bern
Charles D. McAfee
June Gillett
Gary Stotts
Sharo Gillett
James Leiber
Judy Fisher
Gary Dean
Sue Gillett
David Gilchrist
Judy Antle
Joe Kasler
Rosalie Copeland
Philip Kasler
Grace Webb
President urges world conference on religious and academic leadership
President Baker speaks at Ohio U urging a worldwide conference of religious leaders and college heads to study the world’s tragic dilemma and spread awareness of emerging dangers. He envisions a gathering including Pope Pius XII and other major groups to guide global responsibility.
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Baker
Pius XII
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Gessling Co
Lancaster
Plunging Lift Co
Columbus
Stewart, McMunn Co
Clarksburg
W. Va
EAD
Athens County
Meigs, Vinton and
Hocking Counties
Bill Bescoe
Union St
Fairground
Speeder
Elberfeld
Logan, Ohio
Cada
Owain
Hooker
Mainline
Ohio U
Convo
Univer
Sity Scholars
Provo
Athens Pharmacy
Court
Earliez
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
General Insurance
Earl A. Hooper
F. Mathews
Athens County Insurance: Security Bank Bldg
United
Altmans Save
Arvexs
Lovable
Casey Jones
Stevens
Hilbroys Shop
Poplin
Katz
Hubbard
Denier
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