Opinion on OU student voting received by county board
Ohio University students may vote in Athens County in the November general election under a board of elections review. Attorney General Hugh H Jenkins said the 1948 law affects only students who enrolled after January 2, and that preexisting students determine residency under General Code 4785-31. The board will have precinct judges decide eligibility under 4785-33a and 4785-31.
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Ohio University
Athens County
Board of Elections
Hugh 8. Jenkins
Ohio
Jenkins
J. E. Barker
Elections Board
Red Cross plans civilian blood donor center in Athens
Robert Jones of the Red Cross outlined a new civilian blood donor service at Athens High School. The Athens County quota is 1300 pints yearly with a plan for 100 pints daily and a mobile unit spending 13 days in the area. Donors receive certificates and donated blood will be used locally at no charge.
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Robert Jones
Red Cross Blood Donor Service
Athens High School
Carl A. Frey
W. A. Meyers
American Red Cross
Jones
Columbus
Washington D. C
Athens County
Red Cross
Anthony L. Schmieg
Carl H. Braley
Herman H. Humphrey
Different Ways of Cropping and a Call for Unity in Pre Marne
A county debate uses farming and beverage analogies to urge tolerance for diverse tastes and political choices. The author compares alfalfa blends with chrome grass to mixed opinions and urges Americans to live together despite differences, urging support for preferred candidates while resisting division.
Triplets and a string of new births at Sheltering Arms
Births include three boys for Dale Warner of Downington and daughters for Sherman Brooks of Athens Route 3 and James Gilmore of Pomeroy Route 1, plus a son for Raymond Maurer of Athens. Admitted Clyde Easler of Trimble Route 1 for major surgery and Mrs. Don E. Harvey of Springfield for minor surgery. Dismissed Marilyn Bean of Athens.
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Dale Warner
Downington
Sherman Brooks
Athens
Raymond Maurer
James Gilmore
Pomeroy
Clyde Easler
Trimble
Don E. Harvey
Springfield
Marilyn Bean
Elks District Meeting Set in Lancaster Ohio
The Ohio South Central District Elks will hold a convention in Lancaster on Saturday and Sunday. Athens lodge members and their wives are invited. A convention hall event occurs at the Elks club on Saturday with a Sunday banquet from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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Ohio South Central District Elks
Lancaster
Athens Lodge
W. F. Kessler
The
Elks Club
Youth Escapes Injury In Auto Bike Mishap
Donald Schwartz age 12 of 109 Maplewood Drive escaped injury when his bicycle struck the rear bumper of an automobile driven by James Peterson of 1 Park Place. Peterson said he turned into College Street from State Street and Schwartz traveling east on State ran into the rear of his car.
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Donald Schwartz
Maplewood Drive
James Peterson
Park Place
Peterson
College St
State St
Schwartz
State
Jenkins To Speak at Marshfield Rally
Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins will be principal speaker at a Republican rally in Marshfield Friday at 7 30 p m The program includes entertainment and refreshments Local military reports in the tropics cite ice cream and shower baths as two top remedies for combat fatigue
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Jenkins
Marshfield
New Marshfield
Thomas A. Jenkins
Tropics
Vet Training Reports Due By Nov 10 1948
Public Law 346 on the job and apprenticeship trainees must file October training reports form 7 1905 by November 10 1948 or risk suspension of subsistence payments. If not submitted within 60 days, training will be discontinued and reapplication required for reinstatement. Forms are available at Athens VA offices upstairs in the Campbell building West State Street. Reports should be mailed to Veterans Administration 116 Front St Marietta Ohio.
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N. K. Blosser
Veterans Administration
Blosser
New Athens
Two Columbus Drivers Fined After Patrol Arrests
Logan's Mayor R. W. Friend fined two Columbus drivers after Athens State Highway patrolmen arrested them on Wednesday. Curtis E. Benson, 50, was fined $25 and costs for unsafe operation after his car rear ended Austin L. Wogan, 23, Reynoldsburg, causing heavy damage as Wogan waited to discharge a school bus on Route 33 north of Nelsonville. William D. Grove, 24, was fined $5 and costs for driving without a license.
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Columbus
Logan
R. W. Friend
Athens
Curtis E. Benson
Austin L. Wogan
Reynoldsburg
Wogan
Nelsonville
William D. Grove
Rome Canaan Schools Fall Festival Planned in High School Gym
Rome Canaan Schools announce a fall carnival Friday at 7 p.m. in the high school gym. A student novelty program follows at 10 p.m. Proceeds fund school equipment purchases, including band and basketball uniforms, a moving picture projector, and playground equipment.
Athens High Pep Rally Set Tonight Before Logan Game
The Athens High School pep rally will be held at 7 30 this Thursday evening on the playing field. A bonfire will be built and a pep program presented to boost spirit for tomorrow's game with Logan. Coaches Lackey Swearingen and players Henderson McKee will speak. Frank Dilley serves as master of ceremonies.
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Athens High School
Logan
Harry Lackey
Fred Swearingen
Sam Henderson
Bill McKee
Athens
Frank Dilley
Legion Post Elects Corporation Trustees
Trustees for K. T. Crossen Post 21 were elected Wednesday night at the Legion home. Seven trustees chosen by post members are Orland G. Houck M. D. Hughes G. E. White Donald E. Robinson John T. Cox Sam Alvarez and Frank Murphey.
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K. T. Crossen
American Legion, Inc
Legion
Post
Orland G. Houck
M. D. Hughes
G. E. White
Donald E. Robinson
John T. Cox
Sam Alvarez
Frank Murphey
Sines Dies at 81 in Athens County Home
Harve A. Sines, 81, of 1 Riverside St. Athens, dies at his home. He served as a prohibition inspector and mines superintendent at Nelsonville. Survived by two sons Harry M. and Lawrence R. Sines of Nelsonville and two daughters Mrs Florence Figgins of Columbus and Mrs Redempa Goodrich of Athens. Services Sunday 2:30 p.m. at Lawrence Sines home 26 E. Columbus St. Nelsonville. Burial Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville.
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Harve A. Sines
Riverside St
Athens
Athens County
Nelsonville
Harry M
Lawrence R. Sines
Florence Figgins
Columbus
Redempa Goodrich
Lawrence Sines
Columbus St
Greenlawn Cemetery
Sub-freezing nights continue with record lows
Weather observer Mrs. C. N. France recorded a fourth straight sub-freezing night with a low of 25 degrees, four below the prior night and one above Monday’s season low. Wednesday’s high reached 55 and by 10 am today it rose to 41 degrees.
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C. N. France
Building Watchman Named Deputy Sheriff
Judge Oliver F. Rowland approves the appointment of Clarence H. Stage as deputy sheriff. Stage, appointed by Sheriff George Bateman, will serve as a watchman for the Ohio University engineering building project on President Street.
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Clarence H. Stage
Oliver F. Rowland
Common Pleas Court
Stage
George Bateman
Ohio University
Affidavit Charges Husband with Intoxication
Mrs. Ella Dewey filed an affidavit at the city office charging Elmer Dewey with intoxication. Mayor W. P. Mickle heard the case, Dewey pleaded guilty, and he was fined ten dollars plus costs.
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Ella Dewey
E. Union St
Elmer Dewey
W. P. Mickle
Dewey
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