OU Growth Seen By Alden In Presidency Acceptance
Ohio University outlines continued growth toward excellence as Dr. Vernon R. Alden accepts the presidency. The statement accompanies his acceptance and notes his plan following selection as associate dean of faculty at Harvard Graduate School of Business.
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Ohio University
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Athens
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Fire Prevention Week Assemblies Planned in Ohio Schools
Fire Chief Charles Dalton announced a series of fire prevention assemblies during Fire Prevention Week October 8 to 14. Sessions include West Elementary, St. Pauls Catholic, Rufus Putnam, East, and Morrison schools with 20 minute programs on home fire drills led by local firefighters and state fire marshal slides.
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Scout Leader Training Conducted in Parkersburg
A weeklong program led by Jack Keeton trained Hock Hocking district leaders in teaching skills using visual aids and blackboard diagrams. Attendees included Ralph Brown Henry Colby Frank Grubbs Robert Lent Bill Teders James Mullins and Loyd Grahm from Troops 72 64 58 and The Plains. They will receive instructor certificates in scouting with equipment provided by the Air Force and Capt William Hartley.
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Jack Keeton
Hock-Hocking
Ralph Brown
Chauncey
Henry Colby
Frank Grubbs
Glouster
Robert Lent
Nelsonville
Bill Teders
Athens
James Mullins
Loyd Grahm
The
Plains
Air Force
William Hartley
Eagles Plan District Meet at Athens Home
Members from nine aeries will initiate a large class during a district gathering at the Eagles home in Athens on Sunday. The Logan aerie degree team will conduct the ceremonies with Luther Mayles, Athens aerie president, stating a chicken dinner will follow for members and their families, then entertainment.
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Millfield Man Jailed on Intoxication Charge
Elwood North of Millfield was sentenced by County Court to 10 days in jail. He also received a $25 fine and costs after pleading guilty to an intoxication charge filed by sheriff's deputies.
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Elwood North
Millfield
North
Real Estate Transfer in Athens County
A. E. Donaldson transfers Lot 227 in Athens County to Ermel Arbaugh of Albany in a filed real estate deed transfer.
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A. E. Donaldson
Athens County
Ermel Arbaugh
Albany
Rev Brown Heads County Ministers Association
The Rev. James William Brown of Central Avenue Methodist Church was elected president of the Athens County Ministerial Association. The group held its first organization meeting with Rev. Walter Jef ferries presiding and plans to be a vocal county-wide body. Meetings will be on the first Wednesday each month, next on Nov. 1 at Central Avenue Methodist Church.
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Walter Jef
Brown
Central Avenue Methodist Church
Cub Scout Program Explained to Athens Parents
Bill Teders from Athens spoke at the Kootaga Cub Scouts orientation in First Presbyterian Church Athens. A film showed how cub scouting can become a family affair and parents were urged to attend monthly pack meetings. Clark Dailey noted cub scouting builds a father son relationship and should involve the parent, with boys ages 8 to 11 eligible with parental consent.
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Athens
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Brown Ave Resident Minnie Penn Dies at 84
Minnie Penn 84 of 29 Brown Ave died at home early Friday after a heart attack. Fire emergency squad revived her with a resuscitator after a 12 12 am call. Born in Lawrence County to Harry and Clara Webb, she was widow of Fred Penn with four daughters four grandkids and 41 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild surviving along with a son in Albuquerque. Johnson funeral home Nelsonville handles arrangements.
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Brown Ave
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Lawrence County
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Clara Webb
Fred
Albuquerque
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Mae Walker
Clarence Reod
Beulah Carpenter
Athens
Faye Beechout
Ragland
Ohio
Ruth Fry
Crown Hill
W. Va
AHS Sophomores Elect Class Officers
Athens High School sophomores held an election on Thursday naming Mike Collins president Susan Wren vice president Tracy Smith secretary and Janet Helwig treasurer for the sophomore class.
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Athens High School
Mike Collins
Susan Wren
Tracy Smith
Janet Helwig
Theological Students Meeting Planned at Baker Center
A meeting for pre theological students is planned at 3 p.m. Sunday in Room 205 Baker Center. Dr. Robert J. Page of Kenyon College and Kenyon Divinity School will bring two theology students to answer questions about the ministry. Dr. Page will deliver a sermon at 10 30 a m Sunday at the Church of the Good Shepherd.
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Ex-Convict Capture Clears Meigs County Burglary Cases
Pomeroy police credit an ex convict named Harvey Weldon with solving three Meigs County break ins at Railway Express Agency Excelsior Service Station and Brown s Tractor Sales. Weldon wounded near Athens was captured, held on 10000 bond and awaits grand jury action for two affidavits of breaking and entering and larceny.
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Athens
Jed Webster
Harvey Williamson Weldon
Weldon
Meigs County
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Excelsior
Brown
Russell Brown
Washington County
Migration of AHS Band
Athens High School announces its marching band will travel to Logan tonight to perform at the AHS Logan game. The program includes Touchdown Parade March Go Northwestern Our Director Sentimental Journey Night Train and the alma mater and fight song with blockbusters counter marches and train and letter formations. A caravan leaves the high school at 6 30 pm, and students are urged to arrive slightly early.
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Athens High School
Logan
Go. V. Northwestern
AHS
City Firemen to Attend Area School
City fire department personnel plan to attend the Hocking Valley Regional Fire School at McArthur High School Sunday. Chief Charles W. Dalton says the all day event covers five fire fighting phases with about 120 preregistered attendees. Participants from Athens Ames Bern Amesville Athens State Hospital and Richland Area include Lt. Harris Earl Goodin Farley Collins Cross Good Carpenter and volunteer William Carpenter.
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McArthur
Charles W. Dalton
McArthur High School
Athens
Ames- Bern - Amesville
Athens State Hospital
Richland Area
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Earl Goodin
Paul Farley
Kenneth Collins
Roy Cross
Peter Good
William Carpenter
Hospital Notes at Sheltering Arms Admit and Discharge
Admitted patients include Mrs Homer Hyatt Coalville Route 1 Lewis Smith Athens Route 3 Kenneth Thomas Athens. Discharged patients include James Stalder Athens Route Jasper Webb Nelsonville Mrs Edward Collins Athens and Mrs Nellie LaFollette Athens. Blood used one pint.
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Lewis Smith
Athens
Kenneth Thomas
Jasper Webb
Nelsonville
Edward Collins
Nellie LaFollette
Juvenile Driver Fined for Conditional Speed
Robert R. Ellis, 17, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Ellis of Torch, was fined $5 and costs in Juvenile Court on a conditional speed charge. His driving privileges were suspended for 3 days.
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Robert R. Ellis
Robert Ellis
Torch
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