New State Patrolmen Now On Duty at Athens Station
Three new patrolmen join the Athens State Highway Patrol post, bringing its strength to six. Corporal Henderson said two graduates of the 26th patrol school will replace recent resignations and a transfer. Others from the area are assigned to Hartman Farm graduates and posts.
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Athens Station
Athens State Highway
Corp
Robert BE. Henderson
Henderson
26Th Patrol School
Springfield
H. R. Rigel
Athens
Kenneth W. Laughlin
Pleasant City
Richard J. McClung
Jackson
Paul E. Brown
Don Taylor
Stephen J. Hobar
Columbus
Corporal Henderson
Doyle M. DeWalt
F. A. MecKitrick
Hartman Farm
Carl F. Boggs
Frost Route 1
Gallipolis
Gerald J. Forbes
Buchtel
Hebron Post
Robert C. Hannon
Coalton
Chillicothe
Dominic FE. Travato
Shawnee
Athens High dramatic arts events planned
Try outs this afternoon for two fall plays at Athens High School. The sophomore junior class play What a Life will be staged Nov 19, and Good Medicine will be enacted Oct 22. Ohio University Dramatics Dept. David Neuhaus to direct. Masquers officers elected led by Charles Krauskopf president with Frank Dilley vice president Connie Herbert secretary treasurer and Sally Goedicke program chair. Mrs Christopher Lane advisor.
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Athens High School
David Neuhaus
Dramatics Art Department
Ohio University
Masquers
Charles Krauskopf
Frank Dilley
Connie Herbert
Sally Goedicke
Christopher Lane
Journalism Student Writes of Experience
Ted Conover an Ohio University journalism student shares his experience as editor of a weekly paper in Quill October. He describes opportunities and lessons from small town weeklies including running the Twin City News of Baltimore after leaving the Army in winter 1946 until returning to college in 1947.
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Ted Conover
Ohio University
Quill
Sigma Delta Chi
National Journalistic Society
Conover
Twin City News of
Baltimore
Youth Held on Theft Charge Is Re-Arrested
Edwin Powell a 21 year old Ohio University student from Lisbon was bound over to the grand jury on larceny charges and re arrested by city police at the request of Pittsburgh officials. Powell was found with a Colt revolver and a target pistol reported missing from local stores and admitted taking camera equipment from several Pittsburgh sites. He was released on $1000 bond pending transfer to Pittsburgh authorities.
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Edwin Powell
Church St
W. P. Mickle
Pittsburgh
Powell
Ohio University
Lisbon
Kerr Hardware
Joseph B. Grogan
Pennsylvania
Grogan
R. W. Finsterwald
Crogan
Poultry Tour Led by OSU Officials Visits Eight Ohio Farms
D. D. Moyer of the Ohio State University Poultry Department and County Extension Agent Ross Wright conducted a poultry tour of eight farms last week. They reviewed receipts expenses production and mortality rates as part of the year start inventory. Owners benefited from the records kept with OSU and the county extension office, covering ten Ohio counties. Attendees included Mrs. Edward Sheridan and Floyd Mathews of Athens, Richard and Earnest Howard of Millfield, Mrs. Lee Glass of Sharpsburg, Burton Potter of Guysville, Ralph Baker and Kenneth Garrell of Coolville, and W. F. Camps of Nelsonville.
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D. D. Moyer
Ohio State University Poultry Department
Ross Wright
Ohio
Moyer
Wright
Edward Sheridan
Floyd Mathews
Athens
Richard
Earnest Howard
Millfield
Lee Glass
Sharpsburg
Burton Potter
Guysville
Ralph Baker
Kenneth Garrell
Coolville
W. F. Camps
Nelsonville
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Black of New Marshfield welcomed a son. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth McKibben of Zaleski welcomed a son. William Yuill of Athens admitted for medical care. Mrs. Sophia Kollister near Athens admitted for minor surgery. June Morris discharged from Albany Route 2. Mrs. George Saxton and daughter discharged. Mrs. Marie Dickson of Albany discharged.
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Paul Black
New Marshfield
Kenneth McKibben
Zaleski
William Yuill
Athens
Sophia Kollister
June Morris
Albany
George Saxton
Dexter
Marie Dickson
RONS To Discuss Local Navy Day Plans
Athens County Reserve Officers of the Naval Services to meet at the Berry Hotel Thursday at 8 p.m. to discuss plans for the Navy Day observance on October 27. Vincent Jukes, president, announces the session.
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Athens County
Reserve Officers of the
Naval Services
Berry Hotel
Vincent Jukes
Grange inspection set for Canaan and Troy chapters
Everett H. Carbaugh deputy master announces inspections of two area Grange chapters this weekend. Canaan Grange meets Friday evening and Troy Grange in Coolville Saturday evening. Albany VFW Post 9893 to meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at Log Cabin west of Albany on route 50 per Commander Darrell West.
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Everett H. Carbaugh
Canaan
Troy
Coolville
Albany Vew
Albany Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Albany
Darrell West
Area Writers Featured in Ohio Verse Anthology 1948
Clyde Hissong announces the 1948 An thology of Ohio Verse containing 288 poems by students and adults from 78 counties. Includes many readers from Athens to Wilkesville with named contributors and school affiliations. The project, supervised by Howard Hamlin and R M Ey man with Tessa Webb, aligns with Ohio Poetry Day.
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Ohio
Clyde Hissong
Ohio State Department of Education
Athens County
Julia Starlin
Helen Simons
Ames-Bern
Amesville
Pauline Sams
Mechanicsburg
Athens
Pat
Mariann Linscott
Ames- Bern
Morgan County
Fred McDonald
Betty Fischer
Mina Cheek
Malta McConnelsville School
the Woods
Belma Robinson
Little Chick
John Knechtges
MecConnelsville School
Perry County
Amelia Lovina R. Moodie
Wallace Higgins
Shawnee High School
Washington
Gene Radkoski
Corning High School
The
Stars
Jerry
Janet Gregg
Gallipolis
Gertrude H. Martin
Jackson
Old Elm
Edith M. Patterson
Chesterhill
Howard E. Hamlin
R. M. Eyman
Tessa Sweazy Webb
Thomas J. Herbert
Death Claims C. E. McBride At Age 81
Charles Edwin McBride, 81, retired coal miner, died at home on Maple Street after an extended illness. Survived by wife Bessie, three daughters Gertrude McDevitt Elyria Catherine Hunsicker Athens Betty Clouston Haydenville, and two sons Lewis and Edward Athens. Also three sisters and four brothers. Services Friday at 2 p.m. at Jagers Funeral Home with Rev Joe B. Maffett. burial at New Marshfield.
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Charles Edwin McBride
Maple St
First Christian Church
Bessie
Gertrude McDevitt
Elyria
Catherine Hunsicker
Athens
Betty Clouston
Haydenville
Lewis
Edward
Tom Brown
Salina
Margaret Barron
Moline
Ill
Stella McBride
Bern
Mell
Barberton
Earl
Akron
William
Jagers Funeral Home
Joe B. Maffett
New Marshfield
Former Athens Resident Mike Chargo Dies in Painesville
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at Jagers funeral home for Mike Chargo, a former Athens resident who died Monday in Painesville. His wife Elizabeth and nine year old son Michael died in the 1918 flu epidemic. Surviving children include daughters Mrs. Elizabeth Gubaci of Clarksburg West Virginia and Mrs. Bertha Van Orsdel of Los Angeles. Burial is in W State Street Cemetery.
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Mike Chargo
Athens
Painesville
Chargo
Elizabeth
Michael
Elizabeth Gubaci
Clarksburg
W. Va
Bertha van Orsdel
Los Angeles
Jagers Funeral Home
Drell H. Goff
W. State St
Funeral Parking Signs Reported Stolen
Three signs reading Funeral No Parking belonging to Jagers Funeral Home were stolen from in front of St. Paul’s Catholic Church. Police Chief Joseph B. Grogan said the act may be a prank and urged residents to watch for signs possibly arriving at doorsteps.
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Jagers Funeral Home
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Joseph B. Grogan
Grogan
Mercury Stays Cool With Tiny Rise From 40
The temperature climbed only nine degrees by 9:20 a.m. Wednesday from a low of 40 while a bright sun offered warmer hopes. Under cloudy skies the thermometer reached 57 on Tuesday per weather observer Mrs. C. N. France. The Hocking River stood at 3.52 feet today.
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C. N. France
Hocking River
Marriage Licenses Issued in Glouster Area Pairs
Robert Maxwell Hale age 20 of Glouster Route 1 and Deloris May Davis age 17 of Glouster. Leonard Eugene Wilkes age 23 of Glouster Route 3 and Betty June Zerkle age 25 of Glouster. Albert Kamento age 30 of Glouster and Nellie Leona Thompson age 18 of Glouster.
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Robert Maxwell Hale
Glouster
Deloris May Davis
Leonard Eugene Wilkes
Betty June Zerkle
Albert Kamento
Nellie Leona Thompson
Athens Chapter 39 to Confer Mark and Past Masters Degrees
Athens Chapter 39 will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. to confer the Mark and Past Masters degree on a class of candidates, according to secretary William Roberson.
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Athens
William Roberson
Hock Hocking Scout Council Plans Monthly Meeting
The Hock Hocking Boy Scout Council met at The Plains High School Tuesday night. E L Nye appointed a nomination committee for next year with Roy Dupler Edward Cole Ralph Hines and Leonard Powell. A site committee was named to set the annual meeting for December 2 at Chauncey. Joseph Mihalka outlined the charter presentation for Troop 50 on October 18 in Athens.
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Chauncey
Joseph Mihalka
Athens
Meigs Counties
Catholic Church
Anniversary Service Set at Local Nazarene Church
The Fortieth anniversary of the Church of the Nazarene will be observed at the local church on Sunday per Rev. Drell H. Goff. Founded in 1908 with 10,000 members in 228 churches, it now has international HQ in Kansas City Mo and supports six US colleges one in Canada and one in the British Isles. The membership has grown to 400,000 and includes the Nazarene Theological Seminary. The local church on W State St was organized in 1930.
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Church of the Nazarene
Drell H. Goff
Kansas City
United States
Canada
British Isles
Goff
Nazarene Theological Seminary, Graduate School For
W. State St
Why Democracy Works Essay Contest Launched by Athens Elks
The Elks lodge in Athens announces a national essay contest titled Why Democracy Works. Clarence T. Flowers, exalted ruler, states the contest welcomes high school students from grades nine through twelve with eight national awards including U S Government savings bonds.
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The
Elks
Clarence T. Flowers
Athens Lodge
U. S
Youth Knifed in Tavern Affray in Athens County
A youth was injured in a knife fight at an Athens County tavern Saturday night but did not press charges. Sheriff George Bateman reported no charges in the incident. Athens Grange to meet Thursday at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Don Tullis and the inter-church choir directing the program.
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Athens County
George Bateman
Athens Grange
Athens Grange Hall
Don Tullis
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Athens High Dramatic Arts
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Stinny Cooper
Clinch Mountain Boys
Zaleski High School
Judith Robinette
Laurelville-Perry
Martha A. Tipton
Logan Junior High
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Peter Gray
Creighton Phelps
West School
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Meigs County
Mayme J. Heiner
Paul Bradford
Racine High School
Don Becker
Middleport High School
Middleport High School; “Flood Waters,” Jean Zahl, Pomeroy High School
Robin
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Rutland Schools
C. E. McBride
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Kerr's
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Athens, Ohio
the Security Bank
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Hock-Hocking Scout Council
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Roy E. Hawk & Co. Investment Securities
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Marietta
America
Mehr
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