Taft blames policy for Russia rise in Athens speech
In Athens a crowd heard Senator Taft accuse the administration of a soft policy toward communism and Russia. He linked U S Korea fighting to a wavering stance and urged a clear declared policy. Taft also praised the Taft Har tley Act and backed GOP candidates Jenkins Ebright Bender. He was introduced by H C Bobo with a parade featuring several high school bands.
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Athens
Robert A. Taft
Russia
Taft
America
Formosa
Korea
United States
Political Action Committee
The
CIO
Thomas Jenkins
Congress
Don Ebright
GOP
George Bender
Truman
H. C. Bobo
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Ohio
Senate
Ray Bobo
Glouster
Nelsonville
Buchtel
Chauncey- Dover
Don Campbell
Rep. Jenkins
Wayne Ward
Senator Taft
Thomas Hoover
Jenkins
Hoover
Round and Square Dance at New Marshfield High School
The New Marshfield Band Boosters host a round and square dance at New Marshfield High School on Saturday October 21. Admission is 50 cents, children under 12 admitted free. Local musicians headline the event.
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New Marshfield Band Boosters
Mrs. Edna Masten Dies at 48 in Ohio Hospital
Edna N. Masten, 48, of Athens Route 4, died Thursday evening at White Cross Hospital in Columbus after a brief illness. A Ravenswood, West Virginia native, she lived in Athens County five years and belonged to Ravenswood Methodist Church. Survived by husband John F. Masten and five sons and a daughter, plus siblings and parents. Funeral at Ravenswood Sunday 2 p.m. Dowler Ferguson Hughes funeral home hosting calling hours Saturday.
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Edna N. Masten
Athens
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Ravenswood
W. Va
Athens County
Masten
Ravenswood Methodist Church
John F. Masten
John, Jr
Air Force
Savannah, Ga
Robert
Elwood
Ind
Ronald
Fort Benning
Ralph
Raymond
Marian
Letha van Nest
Louise van Nest
J. S. Dalton
Parkersburg
Gay van Nest
Spencer
Glen van Nest
Dallas
Tex
Denver van Nest
P. M. van Nest
Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes Funeral Home
Harvard Establishes Wallace Denham Professorship in Human Relations
Harvard University announces the Wallace Brett Denham professorship of human relations at the Graduate School of Business Administration funded by the George F. Baker Foundation. Dean Donald K. Donham honors his predecessor and supports human relations research and courses at Ohio University Colgate University Harvard College University of Kansas and elsewhere. Fritz J. Roethlisberger named first Donham professor alongside Denham at a related conference.
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Wallace Brett Denham
Harvard University
Graduate School of Business Administration
George F. Baker Foundation
Donald K. David
Harvard
Donham
Ohio University
Colgate University
Harvard College
University of Kansas
Fritz J. Roethlisberger
Dean Denham
University
Appeals Court Judge Suffers Broken Leg in Fall
Judge Roy Gillen of the Fourth Judicial Court of Appeals serving Athens County fractured his right leg in a recent fall. Reports from Wellston indicate he will be disabled for at least two months.
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Roy Gillen
Fourth Judicial Court of Appeals
Athens County
Wellston
Rome Canaan Minstrel Planned by Boosters at High School
The Rome Canaan Band Boosters present an old time minstrel on Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the high school. The cast includes 30 performers and proceeds go to support the booster association. Rube Gould leads the group and directs the show. Thomas Evans directs the band.
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Stewart
Rome- Canaan
Rube Gould
Boosters Association
Thomas Evans
Rome-Canaan
DeMolay Names State Representative for Athens Chapter
Kenneth H. Radcliffe was appointed state representative for the Athens Chapter, Order of DeMolay, at a Thursday night meeting. He will speak for the group on state concerns. The chapter discussed a hayride next month and refreshments were served by the Mothers Club. Next meeting is November 2.
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Kenneth H. Radcliffe
Athens
Order of DeMolay
Mothers Club
Frosts Face Divorce Custody Battle in Common Pleas
Pearl Frost sues for divorce from Kenneth Frost in Common Pleas Court alleging wilful absence and gross neglect. They wed March 15 1935 in Athens and have two minor sons. she seeks support and custody of the children.
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Common Pleas Court
Pearl Frost
Kenneth Frost
Athens
Partition Petition Filed in Glouster Court
Sophia Smith files a partition petition in common pleas court for land in Glouster. Defendants are minors Donna Jean Darrel and Dane Smith, all under 14. Plaintiff claims ownership of a portion of the land in the children's names.
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Glouster
Common Pleas Court
Sophia Smith
Donna Jean
Darrel
Dane Smith
OU President Baker Wins Time Magazine Recognition
Time Magazine highlights John Baker’s achievements as Ohio University president, praising his aim to build a quality institution academically and as a physical plant. Local observers note the feature underplays Baker’s influence while recalling postwar progress and the school’s recovery prior to the migration back to college.
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John Baker
Ohio University
Time Magazine
Popular News
Baker
G I Bulletin Board Reports Promotions And Arrivals
G I Bulletin lists Army updates from Stuttgart and Erlangen. Robert R. Jones rises from corporal to sergeant after 24 months overseas including New Guinea and Luzon campaigns and is with Company A 7824th Station Complement Unit signal section in Stuttgart. Cecil E. Johnson, 1942 Athens High School graduate, arrives with European Command and joins Headquarters 1st Infantry Division Artillery in Germany, after serving in World War II with the 1st AAA Gun Bn in Europe.
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Stuttgart
Germany
Robert R. Jones
Ray Jones
Athens
Jones
New Guinea
Luzon
Erlangen
Cecil E. Johnson
Athens High School
European Command
1St Infantry Division
Europe
William A. Lavelle
86Th
Blackhawk
France
Belgium
Austria
Philippine Islands
Recruits Begin Training at Great Lakes Naval Center
Seaman recruits Robert H. Jones III Robert L. Mc Gee and Denzil R. Ferrell start basic training at Great Lakes Naval Training Center. After completion they will be assigned to Fleet units or service schools.
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Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Robert H. Jones, III
Robert H. Jones, Jr
Church St
Robert L. McGee
Oscar McGee
the Plains
Denzil R. Ferrell
John Calvin Ferrell
Syracuse
Butler begins indoctrination at Lackland AFB
Pvt. William L. Butler 18 son of W L Butler Stewart begins basic training at Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas before possible assignment to technical duties. Veterans of the Spanish American War Boxer Rebellion and Philippine Insurrection now eligible for outpatient VA medical care regardless of service connection with prior service between April 21 1898 and July 4 1902 and other than a dishonorable discharge.
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Pvt
William L. Butler
W. L. Butler Stewart
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Veterans Administration
Shelterin and Birthing Notes From Local Hospital
Sheltering Arms Hospital reports several births and admissions. New arrivals include daughters to Mr and Mrs Wiley King of Athens Route 5 and Mr and Mrs Paul Larner of Athens Route 3. Admitted: James Eggleston Athens Route, Harley Boring New Marshfield, Henry Mackey Glouster Route, Patricia Price Athens Route 4, Mrs Ella James Athens. Dismissals include Mrs Roy B Langel The Plains and son, Mrs Blanche Sherwood Athens Route 1, Mrs Hazel Mills Millfield, Mrs Jud Skinner Millfield, Melvin Kenny Athens, David Rutledge Glouster, Ronald Jewell Shade.
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Wiley King
Athens
Paul Larner
James Eggleston
Roy B. Langel
the Plains
Blanche Sherwood
Hazel Mills
Millfield
Jud Skinner
Melvin Kenny
David Rutledge
Glouster
Ronald Jewell
Shade
AHS Coach Speaks on Fair Play at Hi Y Meeting
Athens High School football coach Harry Lackey spoke on fair play at the Hi Y meeting Thursday noon. John Smith, president, introduced Lackey who urged members that fair play fosters understanding fellowship beyond sports into life.
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Harry Lackey
Athens High School
Hi - Y
John Smith
AHS
Lackey
Hi-Y
Athens Marine recruit earns marksman medal at Parris Island
Pfc. Braddie A. Smith, 18, of Athens, recently graduated from boot camp at Parris Island South Carolina and won a marksman medal on the rifle range during weapons training. He was a theater usher in Athens before enlisting in the Marine Corps in July 1950 and will transfer to a regular Marine unit.
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Braddie A. Smith
Athens
Parris Island
S. C
Smith
Marine Corps
Vacancies Open in Huntington Naval Reserve Units
LCDR W G Wright, Huntington Recruiting Station officer in charge, announces vacancies for qualified ex Navy men in petty officer and non rated billets not classified 1 A. Many men not 1-A with construction and building trade experience may enlist in V 6 inactive Construction Battalion Reserve up to second class ratings.
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Huntington
Naval Reserve
Lcdr
W. G. Wright
Middleport Fan Fined On Trespassing Count
Kathleen Anthony 43 of Middleport was fined 5 and costs by Mayor W P Mickle after being cited by hospital patrolman W H Hawkins for parking on Athens State Hospital Grounds during an Ohio University football game. Robert Shouse 18 of 24 Morris Ave also fined 5 and costs for trespassing on the grounds.
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Y Middleport
Athens State Hospital
Ohio University
W. P. Mickle
Kathleen Anthony
W. H. Hawkins
Ohio Western Reserve
Hawkins
Robert Shouse
Morris Ave
Community Chest Drive Reaches 1712 Total
The Community Chest drive total reached 1712 dollars, announced Mrs. Clarke Daily, chest chairman. Zone 3 led by Mrs. Gail Watkins added 66 dollars, Zone 4 by Mrs. Ermel Stalder 65.70, Zone 7 by Mrs. Glen Gardner 58.50, and the business zone 50 dollars. The drive ends Monday evening. workers urged to deliver envelopes to zone captains.
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Clarke Daily
Gail Watkins
Ermel Stalder
Glen Gardner
Daily
Anti-Red Program To Be Topic In Athens
An explanation of the Freedom Form anti communist program will be explained to an Athens audience Monday at 7 30 p m Ira W Burnfield of Standard Oil said Fred McMillen of Zanesville will be chief speaker ministers civic club leaders lodges and schools are invited The program aims to explain the hold of Communism and Socialism in the country and was developed at Hardin College Iowa
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Athens
Ira W. Burnfield
Standard Oil Co
Fred McMillen
Zanesville
Burnfield
Ohio
Hardin College
Iowa
Athens High School
Election Topics Dominate League of Women Voters Meetings
Three LWV unit meetings focused on the November 7 election. They discussed the new office-type ballot and the city school levy. LWV supports the three mill levy, with Mrs. Victor Goedicke and Mrs. Robert Creegan outlining the system’s financial needs.
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League of Women Voters
Victor Goedicke
Robert Creegan
Voters’ Service
Ralph Albaugh
Henri Siebert
Court House
Baker To Head Athens Country Club
L. C. Baker was elected president of the Athens Country Club at a board meeting Thursday night. George L. Smith was named vice president and Earl G. Davis joined the board to replace retiring president Byron A. Wolfe. Other directors are George Merchant and Carl Tom.
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L. C. Baker
Athens Country Club
George L. Smith
Earl G. Davis
Byron A. Wolfe
George Merchant
Carl Tom
Square Dance Planned by Waterloo Band Boosters
Waterloo Band Boosters sponsor a square dance at the high school gym Saturday at 8 p m officials announced. Earlier booster reports set October 28 as the date. those were found incorrect.
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Waterloo Band Boosters
Amesville Sets Halloween Mischief Rules
Amesville officials warn parents will be held responsible for damage byHalloween revelers. Apprehended culprits will be cited to juvenile court. Beggar's Nights set for Saturday Oct 28 and Monday Oct 30 per Mayor Tom Clark.
Athens High stages The Valiant one act play at assembly
AHS students presented The Valiant a one act play directed by William Uhlman at the Athens High School auditorium during an all school assembly. Charles Orr played the young convict with Bob O'Brien as Warden Holt Ronnie Coury as Father Daly and Dawna Bullock as a girl claiming kinship.
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H. E. Hall
R. Middlemass
Athens
William Uhlman
Ohio University
Mayme Johnson
AHS
Charles Orr
Holt
Bob O'Brien
Father Daly
Ronnie Coury
Dawna_ Bullock
Ernest Anderson
Richard Robe
Racine Youth Enrolls at Milwaukee School of Engineering
Russell Williams of Racine has enrolled in the Milwaukee School of Engineering. He is a Shade High School graduate and son of Mr and Mrs Clark Williams of Guysville.
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William A. Lavelle
Francis A. Lavelle
Albany Road
Athens
Ohio
Athens County
Mechanicsburg
Athens High School
Ohio University
Ohio State University
Milwaukee
Wis
Russell Williams
Racine
Clark Williams
Guysville
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Shade High School
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