Ohio University Urged as Asset in Southern Ohio Development
Cong Walter H Moeller opened a day long conference on Southeastern Ohio economic issues calling Ohio University a tremendous asset especially its College of Commerce. Dean Paul L Noble said OU will help counties under the Area Redevelopment Act and dispelled the view that OU is an intellectual island and aims to assist citizens of the 10th District.
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Ohio University
Walter H. Moeller
Southeastern Ohio
College of Commerce
Paul L. Noble
Noble
Allan H. Pett
Ohio
U. S. Department of Commerce
Cincinnati
Gerald F. Albright
Washington, D. C
Pett
Ohio Department of Industrial and Economic Development
Columbus
Albright
Athens County Study Is Planned By Group
A county committee will begin processing statistical information to aid the Athens County Redevelopment Authority in promoting county projects. The plan outlines steps toward providing data and support for local development efforts.
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Athens
ARA
Albright
South Carolina
Ackerman
Athens County
Margaret Creek
Nelsonville
the Plains
Glouster
Trimble Two
Coolville
Suspect Identified From Photo in B&E Case
Columbus police identified a suspect from a photo after tracing a license. a warrant is planned for the man, Gar land Denty, 20 N Congress St. He is being sought for breaking and entering and theft of 30 dollars from a student’s apartment.
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Columbus
Joseph Grogan
Garland Denty
N. Congress St
Denty
Grogan
Columbus Police
Brooks Rites Are Sunday
Funeral services for Bert Brooks 79 of Glouster Route 3 will be Sunday at 1 p.m. in Red Town Free Methodist Church with Rev. Ernest Williams officiating Burial will be in Nye Cemetery at Chauncey He is survived by his wife Lois six sons Francis Floyd Gaylord Albert Earl and Vern 25 grandchildren eight great grandchildren and two brothers Elza and Harvey He was preceded in death by a daughter and a son Friends may call at the Greens Run residence after noon Saturday
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Glouster
Bert Brooks
Red Town Free Methodist Church
Ernest Williams
Nye
Chauncey
Brooks
Lois
Francis
Floyd
Gaylord
Elza
Glouster Route 3
Harvey
Millersport
Ohio
Greens Run
Slater announces birth of son in Clarksville
Mr. and Mrs. James Slater of Clarksville Tennessee announce the birth of a son born October 3. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Slater of Glouster and Mr. and Mrs. Orbie Tooke of Evansville Indiana. Slater is in the U S Air Force stationed at Fort Campbell Kentucky.
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Glouster
James Slater
Clarksville
Tenn
Lewis Slater
Orbie Tooke
Evansville
Ind
Slater
U. S. Air Force
Fort Campbell, Ky
Mrs George Demchak Jr Seeks Recovery After Surgery
Mrs George Demchak Jr also known as Phyllis Smith of Woodsfield Ohio underwent major surgery Wednesday at Barnesville Ohio Hospital. She is now in room 210 for recovery.
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Glouster
George Demchak Jr
Phyllis Smith
Woodsfield
Ohio
Barnesville Ohio Hospital
Interest Surges in Foreign Languages at Ohio University
Ohio University reports a 20 percent rise in enrollment for modern foreign languages in the 1961-62 fall semester. Advanced Russian, German, and French classes lead gains with 54, 40, and 45 percent increases respectively, while overall French and Russian rise 26 and 25 percent. Officials link growth to Peace Corps interest and foreign affairs focus.
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Ohio University
Chipmunk Bites Three Glouster Pupils At School
Three Glouster Elementary pupils were bitten on the hand by a pet chipmunk. The animal, owned by Johnny Hale Kit Hale James Andrews and Eric Geiger, was quarantined at the Athens County shelter for 15 days after being brought home by the Hale family cat. All children had tetanus shots in the past year.
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Glouster
Athens County Animal Shelter
Johnny Hale
Kit Hale
James Andrews
Eric Geiger
Robert M. Hale
Hollister PTO Opens Year With Planned Variety Show
The Hollister PTO held its first 1961-62 meeting with 2 parents and teachers present. Officers stay the same: June Humphrey president Betty Brunton vice president Bernadine Myers secretary Clarice Ann Kovach treasurer. Plans include a variety show with date to be announced. Members sell wax polish via Virginia Moore. Meetings will be the first Thursday each month.
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Hollister
PTO
June Humphrey
Betty Brunton
Bernadine Myers
Clarice Ann Kovach
Virginia Moore
Charles Withrow 69 Dies. Services Set
Charles Withrow 69 dies. Funeral at Ewing funeral home Sunday 2:30 p.m. He is survived by his wife Zana and sister Mrs E A Hunnel of Barberton with several nieces and nephews. He was a member of Minersville Methodist Church Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion and a DAV charter member. Legion graveside services to be held at Graham Station cemetery with Rev. Robert Card officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Pomeroy
Charles Withrow
Ewing Funeral Home
Withrow
Zana
E. A. Hunnel
Barberton
Minersville Methodist Church
Drew Webster
American Legion
Disabled American Veterans
Graham Station
W.va
Robert Card
Firemen Adopt Winter Uniforms This Fall
Members of the fire department began donning winter uniforms on Wednesday. Chief Charles Dalton said the switch comes around this time each fall, depending on the weather. The new attire includes heavier uniforms and winter hats.
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Fire Department
Charles Dalton
Local families visit relatives this weekend
Mr and Mrs Ed Armbrust and Mrs Joe Jones with daughters Connie and Jane of Zanesville spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs George Mudrie. Mrs Florence Alexander visited her brother Frank McMaster in St Petersburg Florida for two weeks. En route home to Honemont West Virginia she spent a week with her son and daughter in law Thomas McMasters and son Michael.
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Ed Armbrust
Joe Jones
Connie
Jane
Zanesville
George Mudrie
Florence Alexander
Frank McMaster
St. Petersburg
Fla
Honemont
W. Va
Thomas McMasters
Michael
Kennard Sustains Minor Injuries In Plains Auto Crash
Mrs Judy Kennard received minor injuries in a Wednesday automobile accident at The Plains. She was treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital and released. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Kennard of High Street and works for Eastern Telephone Service in Athens.
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Glouster
Judy Kennard
the Plains
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Judy
John Kennard
High Street
Eastern Telephone Service Company
Athens
Telephone Bills Change in Glouster Service
Eastern Telephone Service customers must pay bills at Drury Store Glouster with immediate effect. Trouble calls will be reported to the New Lexington office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Eastern Telephone Service Company
Drury Store
New Lexington
Glouster Jacksons Halftime Band Show Featured
The Glouster-Jacksonville game will include halftime performances by both school bands, providing musical entertainment during the break.
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Jacksonville
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