Cutler artifacts shown during Ohio University display
An original letter from Rev. Manasseh Cutler and a traveling trunk are shown in Cutler Hall for dedication week. Mrs. Beach donated Cutler papers including a 1802 loan note and an 1818 order to J Dana. The trunk dates to 1788 Marietta journey. Also on view are McGuffey letters and a Northwestern photostat.
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Manasseh Cutler
Ohio University
Cutler Hall
Arthur G. Beach
Mary Dawes
Evanston
Inl
Theniversity
Cutler
Ephraim
Ipswich
Mass
Ohio
Marietta
Northwestern University
New England
Congress
Great Western Territory
Union
Former Athens Man Dowler Dies in Las Vegas New Mexico
Joseph L. Dowler 47 a former Athens resident died Wednesday in Las Vegas New Mexico of a cerebral hemorrhage. He lived in Athens in youth and later moved to Columbus where he worked at Jeffries Manufacturing Co. He was a Calvary Bible Church Columbus member. Survived by wife two daughters three sisters Georgia Clairborne New Mexico Vernie Junod Marie Dowler Columbus one brother Howard Marion and several cousins. Rites planned in Las Vegas.
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Joseph L. Dowler
Athens
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Mr. Dowler
Columbus
Jeffries Manufacturing Co
Calvary Bible Church
Georgia Clairborne
Vernie Junod
Marie Dowler
Howard
Marion
Weekend Weather Eyed As Rain Falls Friday
Dark clouds and the first rain in days arrived this morning after a mild spell. Temperatures reached 86 yesterday with a low of 59 the night before and 65 at 9 30 this morning noted by weatherman Mrs C N France.
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C. N. France
Rededication Weekend Events Schedule
A schedule lists events for a rededication weekend including an OU Board of Trustees meeting at 10 a.m. and a football game versus Cincinnati at 2:30 p.m. Other items include student parade, military review, band program, musical pageant, and a rededication ball. Sunday features a flag raising, invocation, welcome address by John C. Baker and rededication address by Gov. Thomas J. Herbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Memorial Auditorium
North Hill
Robert FE
Leake
John C. Baker
Thomas J. Herbert
Married Vets' Allowances Clarified by VA
N K Blosser of the Veterans Administration explains how married veterans can receive full subsistence under the GI Bill. A copy of the public marriage record must be filed with the certificate of marriage or within 60 days of training entry to qualify retroactively, with benefits starting from the date marriage is recorded in the VA office. If marriage occurs after training starts, full subsistence begins from the date the record is stamped.
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N. K. Blosser
Veterans Administration Office
President St
Blosser
Ordnance Equipment Arrives for Guard Unit
The Athens national guard unit receives ordnance equipment for a 34 man company. Captain Erle Bridgewater Jr. says most gear is expected soon. At Thursday drill, new members received recruit training while others learned military courtesy world affairs and map reading. Clubrooms are being provided.
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Athens National Guard
Erle Bridgewater, Jr
Divorce Granted with Alimony in Common Pleas Court
Mrs. Cleo Pincelli of Athens won a decree of divorce on gross neglect from G F Pincelli. The settlement includes lump sum alimony of 1000 dollars, plus 100 dollars monthly, and transfer of certain real estate.
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Cleo Pincelli
Athens
Common Pleas Court
G. F. Pincelli
Fined man cited for passing school bus on Route 50
Fred J. Hagedorn, 27, Ft. Thomas, Ky., was fined $5 and costs by Mayor Franz Wood after his arrest by the State Highway Patrol on a charge of passing a school bus on Route 50 while it was discharging passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Hagedorn
Ft. Thomas
Franz Woodworth
State Highway Patrol
Ministers to Make County Visitations
More than fifty ministers and a corps of workers will participate in an Athens County visitation evangelism drive next week. The interdenominational program aims to recruit new members through personal conferences and dinners at four churches. Dr. Harold H. McConnell will lead instructional sessions and dinners. The effort begins Monday at 4 15 p m at the First Methodist Church.
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Athens County Ministerial Association
First Methodist Church
Harold H. McConnell
Federal Council of Churches
Presbyterian Church
Church of Christ
First Methodist
Mt. Zion
Harold F. Kellogg
McConnell
E. Stanley Jones
India
Founders' Song contest winners to be featured at rededication
Ohio University marks Cutler Hall Week with a pageant to honor the Founders' Song contest winners Prof. Mackinnon and Carl Liggett while highlights include the historic rededication ceremony at Cutler Hall. Helen Shrewsbury leads Athens County in the preliminary history test among 108 contestants.
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Mackinnon
Arthur C. Johnson
The
Columbus Dispatch
Carl Liggett
Cleveland
Manasseh Cutler
Charles Giaque
Clarksburg
W.va
Athens County
Helen Shrewsbury
Millfield
Chauncey-Dover High School
James Justice
Ames-Bern
Margaret Jean Robhe
Woodard Ave
Athens
Gallia
Richard DeWitt
Gallipolis
Hocking
Edith Thomson
Laurelville
Jackson
Phyllis Dye
Wellston
Meigs
Donna Unree
Pomeroy
Perry
Jack Snide
Crooksville
Vinton
Marilyn Reese
McArthur
Washington
Daniel Sams
Little Hocking
Elizabeth Clary
Ohio University Fund, Inc
Baker
Franz Woodworth
Cutler Hall
Cutler Tower
Coonskin
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society
University
Cincinnati Museum of Arts
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Birth announcements list a daughter for Mr and Mrs Harry Marchand of Athens and a son for Mr and Mrs Charles Calentine of Amesville. Admissions include Mrs James Gilmore of Douglaston New York for major surgery, William Chesser of Glouster for major surgery, and James Seibers of Chauncey for observation. Dismissals include Mrs Howard Efaw and Stanley Gangwere of Athens and Chris Corbin of Athens.
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Harry Marchand
Athens
Charles Calentine
Amesville
James Gilmore
Douglaston
N.Y
William Chesser
Glouster
James Seibers
Chauncey
Howard Efaw
Stanley Gangwere
Chris Corbin
Lower Campus Residents Elect Student Council
Sixty two percent of Lower Campus residents voted at four sites to elect a student council. Robert Ralston of Logan was named president, Kenneth Watson won the vice presidency, and Carl Brookman along with James Dehnke were chosen as members at large. President John C. Baker spoke at a pre voting rally at Rufus Putnam School.
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Robert Ralston
Logan
Kenneth Watson
Carl Brookman
James Dehnke
John C. Baker
Rufus Putnam School
Three crashes listed by State Patrol after wet pavement
State Highway Patrol investigated three accidents in about three hours with one injury. Albert J. Miglore’s bakery truck struck a tree on Route 56 and was demolished. Everett McKee and Carleton Gilliland collided on Route 50 A and Route 1. no injuries. Cecil A. Hart’s mail truck rear ended a car stopped for a pedestrian on Route 682. Hart followed James Garfield Hope’s auto and skidded on the wet road.
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State
Albert J. Miglore
W. Union St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Everett McKee
Glouster
Amesville
Carleton Gilliland
Stockport
Cecil A. Hart
the Plains
Lower Plains
Hart
James Garfield Hope
Athens
$50 000 Paid for Building in Athens Real Estate Deal
County Recorder Claudis Chappel announced the largest real estate transaction in Athens in over a year after a deed filing. The Lida Corporation of Cleveland now owns the remaining portion of the Athena Theater building, completing a purchase from Mrs Sophia Tillery Pilcher of Athens for more than $50 000.
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Claudis Chappel
Athens
Recorder
Athena Theater
Lida Corporation of
Cleveland
Sophia Tillery Pilcher
OU Professors Authors of Book Collection for Cutler Hall
Ohio University faculty writings form a special collection for President John C. Baker in Cutler Hall. Raymer McQuiston gathers works by Morton's mathematics texts to Smart's novels and Heckman editors, with many autographed items to be displayed during the hall rededication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
John C. Baker
New Cutler Hall
Raymer McQuiston
R. L. Morton
Harvard University School of Business Administration
Charles A. Smart
RFD
Sassafras Hill
McGuffey
Elson
Rush Elliott
J. B. Heidler
D. H. Peckham
Mary T. Ness
J. A. Hess
J. W. Rice
Boileau
Heine
Gabriel Naude
OO. C. Bird
Edwin Watts Chubb
United States
C. E. Cooper
Ohio
F. B. Dilley
W. S. Gamertsfelder
A. T. Volwhler
Hl. T. Houf
Cutler Hall
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Eagg Lea
Warner
Peer
PENNA
Cross Bros
Frank H. Cross
Prop
Strainer
Carpenter Hdw. Co
S. Court St
Athens, Ohio
OU Board of Trustees
Herbert
B. T. Grover
Northwest Territory
Athens County Agents Association
Cameron and
War Dyke
Donald K. Barstow
G. Houck
Seiple
Kempton
F. R. Murphey
Sen
Oscar Fulton
Co. M. Gill
D. M. Goddard
Oakley and Oakley
Nelsonville, Ohio
Dwight H. Rutherford
Earl Mathews
Man Hartin
Stokers
Athens Home Telephone CO
St Joseph Aspiri
St.joseph
Stimson Avenue
the Mutual Home Savings Association
East Washington St
Albany
Radcliffe's
Gift Coffee Makers
Easy
Xmas Tree
West Bend
Proctor
Samson
Radcliffe Electrical Service
Albany, Ohio
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