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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1949

Page

5

SOEA Two Day Sessions in Athens Attract 2500 Members

About 2500 Southeastern Ohio Education Association members are slated to gather in Athens Thursday and Friday for the 54th annual session. The program features top speakers including Iris G. Arnall and Lilian Gilbreth, with Chavre addressing the Friday social science sectional. Events include dinners, a principal address by Gilbreth, musical selections, and remarks by OU and state education leaders.

SOEA Athens The Southeastern Ohio Education Association Iris G. Arnall Arnall Mia Gilbreth Memorial Auditorium Eugene Talmadge All-Southeastern Ohio District Thomas Gorton Ohio University Fred Luchs George J. Kabat Marvin H. Miller Fronton Lawrence Comer Lucasville Teachner Smith Portarmouth Myrta Ashworth Southeastern Ohio Education Association Publice Relations EF. R. McCowen Setoto WW. Barnes Jackson County Reading Circle State Organization Frederick McKelvey Anna Rose the Plains Kermit Daugherty Jackson JD. M. Bryson McArthur Ray Pierpont Chesterhill Harry Bennett Chester Carrye Smith Jacksonville Trimble H. E B. Benz College of Education Willard Barker Brandon T. Grover Ohto University T. C. McCracken Harperndry C. Maurice Wieting Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Athens County Farm Bureau Mechanicsburg Agnes Terrell Olive Ingraham Pomeroy Baker Neighborhood Council

Joint Trial of Glouster Men Starts Friday

A joint trial for Winston Martin and Dale McDaniel of Glouster in common pleas court begins Friday at 9 am on breaking and entering charges with two counts of chicken theft. They posted $500 bond and pleaded not guilty. Separate trials follow for Fred Oliver Sr Greens Run charged with shooting to wound and Earl Sadler Athens charged with fraud and related offenses.

Glouster Common Pleas Court Winston Martin Dale McDaniel Fred Oliver, Sr Greens Run Earl Sadler Athens Oliver

Driver Fined After Accident on E State Street Lot

An 83 year old driver was fined five dollars and costs for unsafe operation after his car struck a parked truck owned by E M Jones in an E State Street lot. The collision occurred near Carpenter Street at 3 30 a m and involved damage to both vehicles.

John E. Snow Athens Route 4 W. P. Mickle E. M. Jones Amesville E. State St Rosser Bateman Huffman Pickerington Pickerington Route 1 Michael Koury Lorain Koury Carpenter St Harold Shields

Akron Rites Set Friday for John Williams

Funeral services for John M. Williams 52 will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Billow funeral home Akron. Williams a Jacksonville native and former educator in Jacksonville and Summit Station lived in Cuyahoga Falls for years. Survived by wife Mary Ful ton Williams daughter Mary Ellen Williams mother Mrs Addie Williams and brothers James and Clarence. His father Charles Williams preceded him in death.

John M. Williams Akron Billow Cuyahoga Falls Williams Jacksonville Rose Hill Ohio University Summit Station Columbus Delta Tau Delta Methodist Church Mary Fulton Williams Athens Mary Ellen Williams Addie Williams James Clarence Charles Williams

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted

Admitted Daniel Strang Jr of Youngstown for major surgery Irene Stahl of Glouster undergoing surgery Oliver Steinmetz of Athens to surgery Mrs Nora Dahl of Athens admitted for medical care Baby Girl Everett of Athens Route 3 admitted for medical care Discharged Mrs Samuel McClellan of Athens Route 3 and daughter along with Robert Hails of Athens Route 5.

Daniel Strang, Jr Youngstown Irene Stahl Glouster Oliver Steinmetz Athens Nora Dahl Medical Everett Samuel McClellan Robert Hails

Driver Fined After Route 50 Crash

Parkersburg man William H. Bennett, 70, was fined $10 and costs after a Route 50 crash east of Coolville. His car collided with William Jones Johnston Jr., 20, of Tule Lake California, whose vehicle sustained heavy fender damage while Bonnett’s car suffered front end damage.

Parkersburg Coolville State Highway Patrol William H. Bennett William Jones Johnston, Jr Tule Lake Calif Bonnett Justice of the Peace T. F. Cecil Coalville Johnston

Ohio educational leaders meet on cerebral palsy advisory

Prof. Claude Kantner of Ohio University heads a group of educational leaders meeting Thursday in Columbus with Dr. Winthrop M. Phelps, Baltimore medical specialist, to discuss a new advisory committee session for the Ohio Society for Crippled Children.

Claude Kantner Ohio University School of Dramatic Arts and Speech Columbus Winthrop M. Phelps Baltimore Ohio Society For Crippled Children

Marriage license for Raymond E. Baker and Sara E. Hughes

Raymond Edison Baker 24 of Coolville Route 1 and Sara Evelyn Hughes 18 of Coolville obtained a marriage license. Both residents listed their ages and addresses as Coolville.

Raymond Edison Baker Coolville Sara Evelyn Hughes

Weather story from Athens reports heavy fog and migrating geese

Geese flew over the Athens district in heavy fog last night with large flights southward in the area over the past days. The Sugar Creek region saw flocks just above treetops as a cold front kept Athens at a low of 39 degrees, rising to 43 by midmorning as fog lifted.

Athens Sugar Creek C. N. France

Defiance County Home Post Open Examination

The State Civil Service Commission announces an open examination for the Defiance County Children's Home superintendent position. Examinations will be held December 2 at 9 am in the Defiance courthouse. Apply by November 25 using blanks from the county auditor or by writing to the Commission in Columbus.

Defiance County Defiance State Civil Service Commission Ohio Columbus

Outstanding OU Cadets Named at Ohio University

Ohio University departments announce 23 cadets named outstanding military students. Ten join Ground Unit and 13 join Air Unit. awards allow regular commissions after graduation. Noted leaders and honor students are named, including Cadet Colonel James Petrie in the Air Unit and four Cadet Lt Colonels among Ground Unit selections.

Military Science Air Science Ohio University Army Air Force Richard J. Barton Edward J. Belinski William Bosken Walter T. Buffington Robert L. Clark Harry E. Hand Robert G. Hawk Howard P. Hollinger Earl M. Kenvin James W. Petrie Jay D. Pinson Kenneth R. Smith Milton J. Taylor Clark Hawk Athens Samuel J. Armeni David H. Davis Nelsonville Neil L. Gibbins Pascal P. Glen, Jr Chillicothe Joseph L. Kennedy John H. Lafferty Gilbert L. Neal Gallipolis William F. Newman Raymond R. Thomson Walter P. Wagner Akron Floyd H. Hall

Mechanicsburg School Names First Six Weeks Honor Students

The Mechanicsburg School announces honor students for the first six weeks. Seventh grade honorees are George Bean Betty Hope Jimmy Shaw Sue Stalder Ronnie Williams. Eighth grade honorees include Cledyth Brooks Doris Hixenbaugh Gail Laziman Ann Matson Barbara Morgan Jon athan Thaeckrey Harry Williams Phillip Willeke. Ninth grade honorees are Nan cy Brooks Patty Harper Arlene Burnside and Shirley Shaw.

Mechanicsburg School George Bean Betty Hope Jimmy Shaw Sue Stalder Ronnie Williams Cledyth Brooks Doris Hixenbaugh Gail Laziman Ann Matson Barbara Morgan Jonathan Thaeckrey Harry Williams Phillip Willeke Nancy Brooks Patty Harper Arlene Burnside Shirley Shaw

Plans Complete In Athens Community Chest Drive

Mrs. Daily, Athens Daily chairman, said all plans for the first week are set. Headquarters at Berry Hotel open since Friday report progress toward the $12 500 drive with two volunteers in the office daily. Captains for house to house drive are Mrs H C Taylor and Mrs Howard Brinker.

Clarke Daily Athens Community Chest Howard Brinker H. C. Taylor

Albany Man Dies Tuesday

Albany, 84 year old William Sherman Steward died Tuesday morning at Sheltering Arm Hospital after being taken there Saturday. Survived by son Walter of Columbus and daughter Edna Gilson of Athens, plus grandchildren, sisters Mrs. C. R. Bean of Albany and Mrs. Carrie Ervin of Columbus, brothers C. L. Steward D. M. Steward of Albany and Elmer Steward of Athena. Funeral Thursday at 1 30 p.m. at Evening Baptist Church with Rev. John I Snedden officiating and burial in Hebbardsville Cemetery. Friends may call at Mrs. Bean’s home in Albany anytime.

Albany William Sherman Steward Eveny Baptist Church John I. Snedden Hebbardsville C. R. Bean

Athens Man Fined for School Zone Speeding

Elmer F. Kratz Jr. of 297 EF State St. was fined by Mayor W. P. Mickle after Patrolman Joseph McBride arrested him for driving 40 mph in a 20 mph school zone at 1 20 p.m. Tuesday. He paid $10 and costs.

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