George Starr Lasher Tribute at Ohio University
A Sunday tribute in Baker Center Ohio University honors journalism founder George Starr Lasher. speakers include L J Hartin Howard Alter John Whiting and George W Starcher while Lasher daughters announce a $5000 Living Legacy endowment to fund a senior NYC spring visit for cultural experiences.
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George Starr Lasher
Ohio University
Baker Center
Vernon R. Alden
L. J. Hartin
School of Journalism
Howard R. Alter
Grand Chap
Ter
Theta Chi
John Whiting
Popular Science Publishing Co
George W. Starcher
University of North Dakota
Ohio
Lasher
Mary Elizabeth Barnette
Tonawanda
N. Y
Dorothy Rodgers
Ithaca
Athens district high school site and plan details
Questions and Answers outline the proposed location near Route 33 in Athens for a new high school, aiming for about 62 acres above flood level near the northern population center. The district would consolidate to create a 75 to 90 course curriculum with 10 to 15 new vocational units, funded by a $2,250,000 bond over 22 years.
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New Athens
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Chauncey and
the Plains
Squire, Sanders and Dempsey
the Messenger
Air Conditioning Leak Reported In Court
County commissioners were told the fourth floor air conditioning system was leaking water into the third floor Common Pleas Court room. Officials said water and debris were clogging the automatic drainage system and that the issue would be investigated.
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Common Pleas
John Bolin
Four People Aided By City Fire Emergency Squad
City fire department emergency squad assisted four persons over the weekend. Charles Skidmore cut his left hand on a dish conveyor at Jefferson Hall and was taken to Hudson Health Center. Mrs. Dale Windland overdosed on tranquilizers and was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Eldon Z. Drummond, with a heart ailment, received oxygen and was en route to the hospital. Mrs. Nora Stephenson fainted at the Christian Church but declined aid and went home with friends.
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City Fire Department
Charles Skidmore
N. Congress St
Jefferson Hall
Hudson Health Center
Dale Windland
Richland Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Eldon Z. Drummond
Cuyahoga Falls
E. Mulberry St
Christian Church
Nora Stephenson
New Bio-Dyne Preparation Offered For Piles Cure
An advertisement claims a new healing substance Bio-Dyne from a research institute stops itch and pain without surgery. Available as suppository or ointment under the name Preparation at all drug counters.
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New York, N. Y
Child blamed for woods fire near Whitehall
A child playing with fire started a woods blaze in the Ervin Rd area at Whitehall burning over six acres. Richland Area firefighters responded at 2:20 p.m. and brought the hillside under control, returning at 6 p.m. when the fire flared again. No structures were damaged.
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Ervin Rd
Whitehall
Richland Area
Hillside
Range Short Circuit Triggers Fire Alarm at Residence
A short in the wiring of an electric kitchen range developed at 3 34 p m Sunday at the home of Lloyd Urnahl 65 W Washington St according to the fire department The power had been turned off in the house owned by Charles Bethel No injuries were reported and no damage beyond the range is mentioned
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Lloyd Urnahl
Washington St
Charles Bethel
Parma youth ordered to leave town after trespass plea
Dennis Fred Maurer 18 pleaded guilty to trespassing at an Ohio University dormitory. Municipal Judge John Newcomb suspended the fine after Maurer agreed to stay out of Athens and comply with no further dormitory contact. Maurer had previously ignored a request to stay away from the dorms.
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Parma
Ohio University
John Newcomb
Dennis Fred Maurer
Maurer
Athens
Area Students Plan High School Visits
Area student officers and council members from the three city high schools will visit Lancaster Chillicothe Athens The Plains and Chauncey high schools this week. Fred Chase says tours cover academics extracurriculars and facilities like TV studio and library. Assemblies are set to relay information to other students and school personnel will review educational specs.
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Lancaster
Chillicothe
Fred Chase
Athens
the Plains
Chauncey
Chase
Sidney Roach
B. F. Auer
Athens High
Robert Burson
Opal Poling
Marion Wood
the Plains High School
Youth Safety Conference Set In Athens
Ohio University in Athens will host the regional Ohio Youth Traffic Safety Conference on October 31. Sponsors include the Ohio Driver and Safety Education Association, the Ohio Department of Highway Safety, and the State Department of Education. Les Moore leads the driver education program with Howard Cline assisting. Counties represented include Athens, Gallia, Hocking, Jackson, Lawrence, Meigs, Pike, Ross, Scioto and Vinton.
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Ohio University
Ohio
Ohio Driver and Safety Education Association
Ohio Department of Highway Safety
State Department of Education
Les Moore
Howard Cline
Marietta
ODHS
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Jackson
Lawrence
Meigs
Pike
Ross
Scioto
Vinton
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Clyde Plant
Abele
Congress
Homer Goll
Ivan Tribe
Athens, Ohio
Bob Mahaffey
Maytag
Templryer
Goblin
Wringer
Model
W. State St
Tel. LY
United Way
United Appeal
Methodist First Church
John M. Vorys
GOP
S. Court St
Congressman Vorys
Athens County
Republican Campaeign Committee
Rowland
Court St
Cline
Mac’s Thrifty Store
State St. Ates
Rosenberg
Stimson
Plumbing and Heating CO
New Post Office
Stimson Ave
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