Iowa Educator Calls for Wider Higher Education Training
Dr Earl J McGrath dean of Iowa State College of Liberal Arts urged Ohio University students to pursue broader higher education to prepare for global problems. He argued education must extend living preparation and emphasize common knowledge and democratic ideals as Cutler Hall Week highlights ongoing convocation discussions.
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Earl J. McGrath
Ohio University
McGrath
College of Liberal Arts
State University of Iowa
Cutler Hall
Debating Club Outlines Schedule At Athens High School
The Athens High School Debating Club announces the Prince of Peace Contest as its first event, to be run by Burton O Massie new coach. County eliminations occur in December with state finals in January as the group works to integrate church and school debating activities and presents a Christmas season one act play.
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Ohio Council of Churches
Athens High School
Burton O. Massie
Massie
National Forensic League, Debating Honor Society
Albert Gubitz
Marian Vanity
Flora Armbruster
Emma Lee McCune
Joan Vance
Frank Dilley
Jean Baird
Margaret Scott
Year s State Set at Scout District Meet
Plans were drawn up and dates fixed for the year s scouting activities at the Kootaga Area Council meeting held at Hotel Barry. D D Montoya urged troops to plan now for a productive year and a meaningful program for boys. Boards of Review are set for the third Tuesday in October and November with a Court of Honor during a district pot luck supper in Chauncey in December. A scouting movie titled The Three Assistants closed the meeting.
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Kootaga Area
Hotel Barry
D. D. Montoya
Chauncey
Two Drivers Fined After Patrol Arrests
State Highway Patrol arrested two drivers. David D. Cushnie, 42, Vienna, Virginia, was fined 10 dollars and costs by Mayor Franz Woodworth on a Route 33 speeding charge. Ralph Johnson, 25, Pomeroy, paid 5 dollars and costs in the Pomeroy court on a charge of crossing the highway yellow line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
David D. Cushnie
Vienna
Franz Woodworth
Ralph Johnson
Pomeroy
Welding Equipment Agency Opens in Athens by Ferry
Paul L. Ferry announces a new acetylene welding equipment distribution agency based in Athens. The Ferry Service Center plans to serve shops in Nelsonville Glouster Logan McArthur and Wellston with delivery routes set to begin around October 15.
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Athens
Paul L. Ferry
Ferry Service Center
Nelsonville
Glouster
Logan
McArthur
Wellston
Ferry
Legion Post 127 to Meet Friday in Ashcraft Kayser Hall
Ashcraft Kayser Scott Post 127 American Legion schedules a Friday 8 p.m. meeting in the Legion hall. Adjutant Waldo W Buck confirms the session will cover important business.
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Guysville
Ashcraft - Kayser - Scott Post
American Legion
Legion Hall
Waldo W. Buck
Athens to observe National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week
Athens Ohio initiates the third annual observance with a Monday meeting at the Athens office of the Ohio Employment Service. The goal is to gain public support for hiring otherwise qualified but handicapped workers during October 5 to 11. An Employer Contact Committee led by Mayor Woodworth will inform local employers of the disabled's capabilities and seek job opportunities.
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National
Athens
Ohio Employment Service
Franz J L. Woodworth
Ohio
Thomas J. Herbert
Woodworth
Rotary
William B. Orr
Kiwanis
Wesley Miller
Lions
Athens County
Alpha Mu
Ohio University
Southeastern Ohio Music Educators Plan Fall Projects
Officers of the Southeastern Ohio Music Educators Association met in Logan to map fall activities for 1947 including a fall meeting at Ohio University on Oct 30 with an Athens High School Band clinic and a Jackson High School Freshman Boys Chorus clinic. Merrill Davis will supervise a Jackson event in November and April 1948 festivals in Athens. The group is affiliated with state and national music education bodies.
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Southeastern Ohio Music Educators Association
Logan
Minnie Bowen
Logan High School
Merrill Davis
Jackson High School
W. C. Fingerhut
Athens High School
Music Teachers of
Southeastern Ohio
Ohio University
Jackson
Lost Air Mail Sack Sought By Workers
Postal workers search woods northeast of the city for a yellow milk can sized air mail sack that fell from a Pittsburgh bound air plane on Tuesday. The container near Columbia and Madison Aves was loose from the dropping mechanism and may contain mail to be delivered locally.
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Columbia
Madison Aves
G. W. Pierce
Pittsburgh
Athens
Pierce
Former Albany Woman Dies at 63 in Cincinnati Home
Mrs. Thomas Brown, 63, died Thursday at the Cincinnati home of a daughter, Mrs. Mabel Allen. A former Carpenter and Albany resident, her husband and another daughter were killed in a train accident two years earlier. She leaves nine other children living in Athens, Albany, Ashland, Ironton, Mansfield and Raceland. Funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. Nazaren Church in Ashland with burial there.
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Thomas Brown
Cincinnati
Mabel Allen
Carpenter and
Albany
Brown
Dolly Collins
Carpenter
Virginia Thomas
Helen Westfall
Athens
Leonard Brown
Ella Hacker
W. C. Brown
Myrtle Webb
Ashland
Jesse Brown
Ironton
Herbert Brown
Mansfield
Albert Brown
Raceland
The
Nazarene Church
That City
Thermometer Rises for Football Weekend
Ideal football weather appears likely as the morning thermometer stood at 53 degrees at 9 30. The day’s high will follow, with yesterday’s high at 43 and the previous night’s low of 28. Weather observer Mrs C N France notes the warmer trend.
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C. N. France
National Radio Acclaim Slated For Ohio Univ
Ohio University in Athens will receive national recognition during the Cutler Hall rededication from Oct 12 to 19. NBC salutes on Oct 17 with Fred Waring on NBC at 9 30 p m and a 30 minute The Ohio Story dramatizing OU history on WBNS 1460 kc at 6 30 p m Oct 17. WOSU will cover on Campus Cavalcade with date to be announced.
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Ohio University
Athens
Cutler Hall
National Broadcasting Company
WBNS
WOSU
Columbus
Fred Waring
NBC
Ohio Story
Mannasseh Cutler
Ohio State University
Kce
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mrs. Hal Quest of Athens welcomes a daughter while Mr. and Mrs. Dale Windland of The Plains have a son. Ruth Wilson of Glouster is admitted for minor surgery, John McElroy of Athens for minor surgery. Barbara Ann Stump of New Marshfield and Mrs. Catherine Antle of Millfield are dismissed along with Carl Bell of Athens.
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Hal Quest
Athens
Dale Windland
the Plains
Ruth Wilson
Glouster
John McElroy
Barbara Ann Stump
New Marshfield
Catherine Antle
Millfield
Carl Bell
Residential Chest Drive Underway with Named Solicitors
Community Chest solicitors canvass zones in Athens with lists of volunteers led by Zone directors Floyd M. Wolfe C. R. Morrison O. G. Houck and Paul E. Kimes. Total receipts stand at 233 dollars from business firms and two clubs. Girl Scout executive director Mrs. Thor Olson highlights 237 registered scouts in 14 troops and a planned extra troop.
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Community Chest Drive
Emmett Rowles
Floyd M. Wolfe
John W. Deem
L. C. Mitchell
Gail Watkins
George Merchant
Walton Davies
Myrtle Ashworth
B. F. Cutler
Richard McKinstry
C. R. Morrison
Richard Blair
Imogene Verity
Mary Connett
Thomas Rosser
Lewis Weatherby
P. V. Corusy
Thor Olson
Community Chest
Athens
Girl Scouts
Olson
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MR. McGrath
Dean McGrath
Cross Brothers
BOY Scouts
Capital
Athens County Agents Association
Cameron and
VanDyke
Donald K. Barstow
C. G. Houck
Seiple
Kempton
F. R. Murphey and Son
Oscar Fulton
Welding Equipment Agency
Guysville Legion
Ferry's Service Center
E. State
Kasler
Clover Farm Store
Athens, Ohio
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Chest Drive
O. G. Houck
Paul E. Kimes
Carl Roberts
Earl Davis
Evan R. Collins
J. B. Roberts
D. Shrout
Len B. McCune
Clark FE. Williams
Homer Baird
C. N. Mackinnon
E. W. Kimes
Mechanicsburg Drive
James H. L. Roach
W. J. Stanson
John EK. Algeo
Walter Irwin
Lee S. Roach
W. H. Wakefield
Girl Scouting
Hospital Board
Child Health and Protective Association
YWCA
the City Recreation Board
Salvation Army
Stokers
Union
God
Jesus
Haven
Paul
Peter
Father James
Parson
Timothy
Church OF Christ
Stimson Avenue
the Mutual
East Washington St
Betty Newton
Albany, Ohio
Orange Crush
America
Athens Bottling Works Inc
Chauncey, Ohio
Athens Home Telephone CO
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