India Acts as Suez Mediator Amid Nehru Drive
Ohio University historian Dr. John F. Cady says India, vital to Suez traffic, pursues a peaceful solution under Nehru to restore canal flow. He notes India aims to lead in Asia, oppose colonialism, and align with the west for sea lanes while keeping relations with Pakistan and China.
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Charles W. Reamer
India
Suez Canal
Nehru
John F. Cady
Ohio University
Burma
Cady
Rockefeller Brothers Fund
South Africa
Dr. Cady
Southeast Asia
Nasser
France
Britain
Suez
Asia
Japan
San Francisco
Pakistan
U. S
West
Fire prevention week and home safety rules urged
National Fire Prevention Week is observed October 7 13 with emphasis on voluntary home inspections to cut fires. Athens Fire Chief Charles W Dalton cites causes and a 1955 rise in home fires, urging 13 year round safety rules including metal containers for matches stair and chimney checks and proper fire reporting via 190.
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Chicago
United States
Charles W. Dalton
Athens
Dalton
State Fire Bureau
Kroger
County Teachers Elect New Officers and Delegates
Athens County Teachers Association elected officers for 1956 57 at Rome Canaan with Supt. James Bobo chosen president succeeding Rich ard Shoemaker of Athens. Helen Jeddeloh York named vice president and Mary Helen Rose Shade as secretary treasurer. Delegates and alternates to the Ohio Educators Association and the Southeastern Ohio Education Association were chosen, with numerous members named from Rome Canaan Athens Albany Carthage Troy The Plains and The Plains. A county health address preceded a social hour hosted by Rome Canaan and local home economics departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saxbe
Bender
Ohio
Cleveland Machine
C. Stanley Mechem
Nelsonville
State Senate
William B. Campbell
Ohio Supreme Court of Ohio
Ted Brown
Lloyd Kittle
the Plains
Athens Dover York Association
Elmer Jones
Athens County
GOP
W. H. Wakefield
Athens County Teachers Association
Rome-Canaan
James Bobo
Waterloo
Richard Shoemaker
Athens
Helen Jeddeloh
Buchtel York
Mary Helen Rose
Shade
Luella Clifton
Freda Kennedy
Ohio Educators Association
Herman Ellis
Rome Canaan
Kennedy
Dale Scott
Albany
Rose
Southeastern Ohio Education Association
L. F. Miller
Moxie Crabtree
William Cordray
Carth
age-Troy
Robert Talbert
Trimble
Lewis Buell
Gerald Bibbee
Carthage-Troy
Raymond Ogg
Jane Greer
Ralph Wigal
Bert Barnes
Muriel Ross
Anna Rose
Loretta Stout
Peggy Taylor
Hazel Raber
Juanita Clyse
County Schoo
George Christman
One Case Dismissed Trial Set for Other
Municipal Court Judge J F Newcomb dismissed two cases Friday against Fred Pritts of Nelsonville Route 1 and granted a jury trial to Pritts wife Blanche. The Pritts, operators of the Vinton Club on Route 33 south of Nelsonville, were charged with selling beer to minors. Both had pleaded innocent. Prosecution moved to dismiss the Pritts cases for insufficient evidence but would try his wife on the same charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Newcomb
Fred Pritts
Nelsonville
Pritts
Blanche
Vinton Club
O. V. Kail
Coolville Man Fined for Intoxication in Municipal Court
Clarence Brooks of Coolville was fined $25 and costs in municipal court Friday on a city police intoxication charge.
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Coolville
Clarence Brooks
Driver Fined for Driving Left of Center
Paul L. Tinkham of Chauncey was fined $10 and costs in Municipal Court Friday after admitting a State Highway Patrol charge of driving left of center.
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Paul L. Tinkham
Chauncey
Marshfield Couple Bound Over Hiding Wanted Felon
George and Ethel Evener of New Marshfield Route 1 were bound to the grand jury on $300 bonds each after denying harboring Perry Bennett a felon who escaped from Athens State Hospital. Police say Bennett was captured in a 20 man dragnet at Evener’s farm after a wide search.
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George
Ethel Evener
New Marshfield
Perry Bennett
Athens State Hospital
C. E. Berry
Bennett
Harold Shields
Everett Ridge
Evener
Ridge
J. B. Grogan
Scioto County
Athens Police Department
Street Prank Alters Ditch Safety On Court and Mulberry
Franz Woodworth reports pranksters moved barricades to block Court Street leaving a four foot ditch dark and unlit. The H C Price Co contractors are installing a water extension nearby and eight of fifteen warning lamps were taken. Woodworth vows full prosecution once offenders are caught.
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Franz Woodworth
Woodworth
S. Court St
Mulberry Ave
Court St
H. C. Price Co
Price
Kiwanis II Team To Be Honored At Athens Meeting
The Athens Kiwanis Club will honor the Kiwanis II Little League team at the Hotel Berry during a 5:30 p.m. Monday dinner. Invited players include Tom Romine Conrad Foss Mark Smith Amesville Robert Rutter Bill Reamer Bill White Mike Keefer Jerry Smith Chuck Hossam Rex Storer Eric Gustafson John Grogan Joe Watkins Berry Young Steve Moore Jim Ferguson manager Carl Patterson and coach Ed Bannon will attend. The featured speaker is Bob Wren Ohio University baseball coach.
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Athens Kiwanis Club
Service Club
Berry
Tom Romine
Conrad Foss
Mark Smith
Amesville
Robert Rutter
Bill Reamer
Bill White
Mike Keefer
Jerry Smith
Chuck Hossam
Rex Storer
Eric Gustafson
John Grogan
Joe Watkins
Berry Young
Steve Moore
Jim Ferguson
Carl Patterson
Ed Bannon
Bob Wren
Ohio University
YMCA Board Elects Director for Guides
Cecil McGlone Jr. was elected to the YMCA board to represent six Indian Guide Tribes for one year following a constitutional change. The board also approved a plan to contact fathers of first grade boys about Indian Guides and tentatively scheduled an inter-tribal meeting for November 16.
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Ymca Board of Directors
Cecil McGlone, Jr
N. Lancaster
YMCA
York Township seeks transfer from general to road and bridge fund
Trustees in York Township filed in Common Pleas Court to move 7000 from the general fund to the road and bridge fund to cover costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Township
Common Pleas Court
Traffic fine levied on Ray N. Martin in Athens court
Ray N. Martin age 22 of Athens Route 2 was fined ten dollars and costs in Municipal Court on a State Highway Patrol charge of driving without a license.
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Ray N. Martin
Athens
State
Charge Denied in Tullahoma Driving While Intoxicated Case
Harry Walls aged 54 of Athens Route 4 faced a driving while intoxicated charge in Municipal Court. He was released on a $250 bond with a trial slated for October 9.
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Harry Walls
Athens
Four Southeastern Ohio youths enlist in Navy
Four youths from Athens and Meigs County enlist in the Navy. Robert Dickens and Wenman Wade of Athens join, along with Larry Lathey of Rutland and Larry Swift of Middleport. They train at Bainbridge Naval Training Center, Md, then get two weeks off before reporting to new duty stations after nine weeks of recruit training.
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Southeastern Ohio
Athens
Navy
Howard W. Fortney
Robert Richard Dickens
William B. Dickens
W. Union St
Wenman Lindsay Wade
Ernest H. Wade
Washington St
Meigs County
Larry Melvin Lathey
Lester A. Lathey
Rutland
Larry Joe Swift
Dana D. Swift
Middleport
Bainbridge
Naval Training Center
Two Drivers Fined in Area Major Courts
Two drivers were each fined $10 and costs after State Highway Patrol arrests. Donald L. Frazee age 50 of Chauncey was fined by Mayor Charles Wadley for permitting an unlicensed minor to drive. William Lash age 55 of Amanda was fined by Mayor Francis Myers for passing in a hazardous zone.
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Donald £. Frazee
Chauncey
Charles Wadley
William Lash
Amanda
Logan
Francis Myers
Canaan Road Job Awarded to Bruns Construction Co
State accepts the completed 3.2 mile two lane highway between Athens and Canaanville. Bruns Construction Co of Zanesville is prime contractor for the $600000 project which finished August 1 after one year. The work includes a three span bridge over Strouds Run at the east end. This brings total concrete laid between Athens and Coolville to 18 miles in 15 years.
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Athens
Canaanville
Bruns Construction Co
Zanesville
Stroud’s Run
Coolville
Hi Y Panel Is Conducted For Prospects
The Athens Hi Y Club held a panel discussion for prospective members addressing big questions for 1966 such as space exploration politics and revival. President Richard White introduced new executives Paul Pugh John Reamer James Webb Clark Williams and Harold Lee welcomed attendees along with Burton DeVeau Athens YMCA president and Robert Taylor local executive. An orientation for new members is set at the high school next Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.
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Pittsburgh
Athens
Births and Admits at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mr and Mrs Lefty Panteloukas of Athens welcome a daughter. Mr and Mrs Clarence Brickles of Carpenter Route 1 welcome a daughter. Mr and Mrs Wayne Michaels of Athens welcome a daughter. Admitted: Carl Montsch of Ashtabula and Richard Paulk of Nelsonville Route 1. Dismissed: Mrs Oma Sell of Athens, Mrs William Robinson of Athens, and their son.
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Lefty Panteloukas
Athens
Clarence Brickles
Carpenter
Wayne Michaels
Carl Montsch
Ashtabula
Richard Paulk
Nelsonville
Oma Sell
William Robinson
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
Charles David Lyons 19 of Chauncey and Marta Kay Frost 19 of Athens. Gene Wolfe 19 and Judy Snyder 16 both of Murray City. Elden Crandell 36 of Columbus and Barbara Hawks 28 of Athens. James Campbell 25 of Nelsonville Route 2 and Jessie Marie Davis 19 of Nelsonville. Lewis Hawk 21 of Athens Route 5 and Janice Marie Moore 23 of Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles David Lyons
Chauncey
Marta Kay Frost
Athens
Gene Wolfe
Judy Snyder
Murray City
Elden Crandell
Columbus
Barbara Hawks
James Campbell
Nelsonville
Jessie Marie Davis
Lewis Hawk
Janice Marie Moore
Stewart
Akron School Chief Urges Leadership in Education Change
Athens hosts Martin Essex Akron schools superintendent as guest speaker urging educational reform. He predicts group dynamics in teaching and calls for upgrading staff amid manpower shortages, with focus on communal problem solving and leadership in public schools.
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Athens
Athens Education Association
Martin Essex
Akron
Essex
Middleport Schools
Association
Esther Staats
Ohio Pta
Friday Fog Follows Rain With Cold AM Low
The Friday forecast notes a gloomy day after Thursday rain and fog. Rural Hamley Run logged a 9 a.m. temperature of 49 degrees, just one degree above the morning low of 48, while yesterday’s extremes were 67 and 55.
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Hamley Run
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SOEA
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Kiwanis II
Ymca Board
Earl F. Mathews
General Insurance
Hooper
Athens County Insurance
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Dotson's
Dotson
Lancaster St
ED van Dyke
N. Court St
Point Pleasant
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S. Court St. Athens
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