Blood drive hits near quota at Athens Red Cross event
More than 200 Rotarians and guests filled the University Center in Athens for a five city dinner marking the Nelsonville club’s 30th anniversary. Speaker John C. Baker warned of narcotics danger and outlined penalties and prevention, as 129 pints of blood were collected toward a two day Red Cross drive.
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University Center
John C. Baker
Nelson
Johnson
Nelsonville
Ohio University
Baker
Ohio
Red Cross
Athens
Hunter Hope
Gallon Club
Lewis McBride
Eve Hammer
William Arman
Richard Guinther
Glouster
Blood Center
the McBee Co
Robert Weear
Glen Mingus
Douglas Hall
Mel Grubb
Glen McDaniel
Irene Gretz
Stan Gaylor
Ruth Miller
Larry Graves
Charles Hunsicker
Russell Shields
Art Brooks
William Trout
Evelyn Fay Marshall
Russell Hall
Don Kamento
Frank Odeardorf
Viola Schoonover
Lois Canter
Joan Hawk
Carl Efaw
Bert Rupe
Mona Gene Buckley
Robert Jackson
Noah Gibbs
John Goodfellow
Sherman Brooks
Joan Leake
Margaret Conner
Fiorabel Mullins
Eugene Hamer
Harold Douglas
Charles Russell
Dorothy Rainey
Leo Hammond
Effie Robinson
Annabelle Brandeberry
Nellie Cooley
Basil Jeffers
Charles Hoffman
Lloyd West
Court St
Clifford Halex
Tom
Army
Bernard Big
Ball State President to Speak at SOKA Sessions
Dr. John R. Emens Ball State Teachers College Muncie Ind and Dr. Kenneth McFarland education consultant and lecturer for General Motors will headline the Southeastern Ohio Education Association Convention at Ohio University Thursday and Friday Emens speaks in the Center ballroom at 1 30 p m Thursday and McFarland in Memorial Auditorium at 9 30 a m Friday Emens topic American Education Incorporated A Report to the Stockholders Emens previously led Michigan schools and served in state and national education roles and lectured internationally.
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John R. Emens
Ball State Teachers College
Muncie Ind
Kenneth McFarland
General Motors
Southeastern Ohio Education Association
Ohio University
Emens
Ohio University Center
McFarland
Memorial Auditorium
American Education, Incorporated
Michigan
Michigan State Department of Education
Wayne University
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
India
U. S. Department of State
Indiana
Athens National Guard Promotes Eight Men
Captain Joel Draper announces eight Athens unit guardsmen promoted to new pay grades with six advancing to second pay grade and one to corporate sergeant. Ed ward Abdella Chauncey and William Madaras Ohio University student enlistment cited. Open invitation to visit Armory Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. for eligible locals to enlist.
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National Guard
Joel B. Draper
Athens
William R. Carsey
Richard L. Cole
Ronald E. Copeland
Charles W., Haat
John F. Biddle
John
Edward L. Abdella
Chauncey
Charles F. Shields
Guard
Infantry School
Fort Benning
Draper
William E. Madaras
Grafton
Madaras
Ohio University
Armed Forces
Store Clerk Training Program Opens Tonight in Athens
More than 160 participants enroll in a five week program for store clerks staged in Athens. The session begins tonight at East Side Gym under auspices of the Athens Retail Merchants Association, Athens City Board of Education, State Department of Education and the Ohio Council of Retail Distributive Education. George Frack, district supervisor at Bowling Green State, speaks at the opening.
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Athens
Athens Retail Merchants Association
Athens City Board of Education
State Department of Education
Ohio Council of Retaileepeaker
East Side
George Frack
Bowling Green State Nes Distributive Educaon
Entry of Market Under Investigation
City police investigate illegal entry at Leach's Market on Columbus Road after an intruder broke a rear door glass and reached inside to turn the lock. Gloves and the establishment keys were the only items reported taken.
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Leach's Market
Columbus Road
Sheltering Arms Hospital Admits and Discharges List
A hospital notice lists admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital including Mrs. Melba Merrick Stewart Mrs. Mildred Brown Athens Mrs. Ethel Wines Coolville George Slisher Chauncey and others. Discharges include Mrs Chester Carpenter Alban Pinte rs Pierce Middleport and Neil Welch Athens and family members.
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Melba Merrick
Stewart
Mildred Brown
Athens
Ethel Wines
Coolville
George Slisher
Chauncey
Della Butts
Guysville
Alice Truipp
Theodore Paige
Lulabell Dorst
Shade
Carrie Roberts
Lela Geisendorfer
Chester Carpenter
Alban Pinte
Pierce
Middleport
Neil Welch
Frederick Perry
Nelle Pickering
Charlene Nuzum
Ida Walden
Kenneth Chesser
Frances Silvey
Amesville
Rainfall and Temperature Report for Athens and Hamley Run
Rain totaled 14 of an inch in Athens as U S observer Cc L Colmer logged 60 degrees at 11 am. Hamley Run recorded a low of 50 followed by 54 at 9 am. Weekend highs reached 78, with weekend lows of 32, 30, and 31 across Friday to Sunday.
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Athens
Cc. L. Colmer
U. S
Hamley Run
George Kaler Rites Are Set Wednesday
Funeral services for George Kaler age 84 of 106 E State St will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 from Dowler Ferguson Hughes Funeral Home. Majors Dowdell and Heard will officiate and burial will be in West Union Street Cemetery.
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George Kaler
E. State St
Hillcrest Rest Home
Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes Funeral Home
Charles Dowdell
Joseph Heard
West Union Street Cemetery
Fellow Craft Club Sets Halloween Dance Plans
The Fellow Craft Club will meet Tuesday evening at the Masonic Temple to finalize plans for a Halloween party and dance, confirmed president Don Saunders.
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Lub
Neill GOP Key Speaker at Albany High School rally
C William ONeill Ohio's youngest attorney general at 38 will address a GOP rally at Albany High School at 8 p.m. Wednesday. County and district Republican candidates on the November 2 ballot will speak, said William Mechem, vice chairman of the Athens County Republican Executive Committee. ONeill was named one of ten outstanding young men in the United States by the UJC in 1951 and was elected to the state legislature from Washington County while a student at 22.
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William O'Neill
Ohio
Albany
William Mechem
Athens County
Republican Executive Committee
United States
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
O'Neill
Washington County
BIS Chaplain To Speak at Albany
The Rev. Charles L. Harrison, chaplain of Boys' Industrial School at Lancaster, will speak Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Albany High School Auditorium. The public event includes a pot luck dinner, home talent show, music by the high school band, and awards for winners in a recent slogan and essay contest.
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Charles L. Harrison
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
Albany High School
Chest X Ray Plans To Be Formed Tonight
Meeting tonight in Coolville to discuss final preparations for the X ray survey scheduled for November 9. The Coolville Grange will host the gathering after a machine breakdown caused a summer cancellation. the program will include “The Inside Story” and a call for funds to aid tuberculosis hospitalization.
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Coolville
Coolville Grange
Youth Leadership Club to Discuss Planning for Parties
The County Youth Leadership Club will meet Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Athens Grange Hall to discuss planning successful parties. The session will feature a masquerade with games and contests and refreshments.
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County
Athens Grange Hall
Society to Meet Athens County Humane Society Meeting
The Athens County Humane Society will hold a meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 pm in the Athens State Hospital receiving building.
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Athens County Humane Society
Athens State Hospital
League Talks On Voting Slated In Athens
Athens League of Women Voters schedules 8 p m meeting in the Common Pleas court room with talks on issues on the November 2 ballot. Candidates will be introduced by GOP chair William Rowland and Democratic chair William Lavelle. School bond issue and city street levy explained by W Parker Walker and Frank Cross. Tuberculosis levy discussed by Mrs. Joe B Davis and amendments on state officer terms explained by Dr. Ernest Collins of Ohio University.
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Athens Leave of Women Voters
League
Common Pleas
William Rowland
William Lavelle
W. Parker Walker
Frank Cross
Joe B. Davis
Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Ernest Collins
Ohio University Department of Government
Hall Rites Planned for Mrs Louisa Hall
Funeral services for Mrs Louisa Hall 65 of New Holland Route 1 will be Wednesday at 2 p m at Kirkpatrick Funeral Home New Holland. A Wetzel County West Virginia native she was a sister of T L Yoho of Athens died Sunday after eight years illness and was UB Church member. Surviving husband Harris H Hall two sons No W Hall and Joseph W Hall both of Springfield Ohio a daughter Amelia Ald of Hamilton Ohio twelve grandchildren five great grandchildren two sisters Mrs Cecil Alexander Chillicothe and Mrs Florence Young Cincinnati. Burial in Green Lawn Cemetery Chillicothe.
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Louisa Hall
New Holland
Kirkpatrick
Hall
Wetzel County
W. Va
T. L. Yoho
Athens
West Virginia
Harris H. Hall
Amelia Ald
Hamilton
Ohio
Paramythia Lodge 25 F and A M Meeting Called
Paramythia Lodge 25 F and AM will convene Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in the Masonic Temple for a regular stated meeting with officers and members expected to attend.
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Paramythia Lodge
F&am
Masonic Temple
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