New Forestry Building Opens in Athens Ohio
The Athens County forestry complex on E State Street becomes the district headquarters for the Division of Forestry and Wildlife with space for land and soil surveys and a four man dormitory. The project uses native lumber and stone, includes a half acre pond, and plans call for an equipment garage when funds permit.
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Ema
Ohio
Athens County Children’s Home
Forestry and Wildlife
Ohio University
Veterans’ Apartments
E. State St
Vern Hondell
Dis
Trict Forester
Department of Natural Resources
Divsions
Hondell
Division of Wildlife
Everett E. Ridge
Algeo
N. Lancaster St
Forestry
Division of Parks
Chilliothe
Parks
Burr Oak
Wildlife District
Five AHS students earn perfect grades this grading period
Athens High School announces that five students earned straight A averages this grading period. Seniors Ann Baker David Goldberg and Margaret LaFollette lead the list, joined by junior Mary Kay Ball and sophomore Jim Elin. Additional honor roll members include a full slate of seniors juniors and sophomores from the AHS student body.
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Rive Athens High School
Stadent
Donents
Thomann
Ann Baker
David Goldberg
Margaret LaFollette
Mary Kay Ball
Jim Elin
AHS
Sarah Bowling
Tom Cady
Linda Cain
Max Cone
Jove Dean
Susanne Elliott
Judy Hill
Beverly Hoskins
Jim Hughes
Nancy Hawkins
Richard Life
Robert Moffett
Mollie Moore
Jeannie Murchison
Nancy Nolan
Rosellyn Paige
Louis Ruman
Susie Seaman
Donna Shay
Mary Kay Slusher
Hazel Andrews
Gary Barber
Nancy Bowling
Judy Buck
Jennie Bush
Magaret Byrd
Kay Cochran
Paula Cotton
Judy Dean
Robin Flowers
Martha Frank
Connie Glasso
Jane Grogan
Daniel Hill
Linda Lee
Mary Jane Lee
Douglas Ramseth
Jessie Rowland
Joyce Shull
Lynn
Tedrick
Ellie Thackeray
Sue Verity
Joanna Webb
Nancy Wichlerman
Come and Save AT AMESVILLE Small town overhead means
A compact notice from Amesville warns residents about rising local overhead costs and urges savings through community programs. The item emphasizes lower expenses for households and small businesses, inviting participation in town savings initiatives.
Plumly Rites Set Friday in Ardmore Oklahoma
Nine year old Plumly W. Plumly died at his Ardmore Oklahoma home. Survived by son Leon Plumly of Fort Worth Texas two sisters Mrs Hope Walden Coolville and Mrs Cora Simpson Sioux Falls South Dakota a brother Guy E Plumly Beaumont Texas and one grand daughter. General service will be at Hocking Universalist Church Friday. Burial at Baptist Cemetery. Friends may call White Funeral Home from 10 30 a.m. until noon Friday.
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Wyuuvinie
Clarkson W. Plumly
Ardmore
Okla
Leon
FL. Worth
Texas
Hope Walden
Coolville
Cora Simpson
Sioux Falls
S. D
Guy E. Plumly
Beaumont
Hocking Universalist Church
Baptist Cemetery
White Funeral Home
Youth Sentenced To Industrial School In Juvenile Court
A 16 year old Athens Route 5 boy was sentenced to Boys Industrial School in Lancaster on auto theft charges. Judge Roger Jones Sr withheld the name. The youth had prior Juvenile Court appearances, with a previous probation for auto theft.
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Athens
Teachers Helpers in Schools Told by Tom Conaway
An article discusses the role of county general supervisors in Athens area schools. It cites two supervisors, Herbert Sanger and Mrs. Juanita Clyse, who assist teachers with classroom problems, unit planning, audio visual aids, and parent involvement. The piece notes a local obituary and a state bill funding supervision programs.
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Tom Conaway
Ilinois
Angie Cabeen
Athens
Pocahonta
Ill
Ohio
Gillespie
Poca
Athens County
Court House
Herbert Sanger
Stewart
Rome-Canaan
Ames-Bern
Buchel-York
Plains
Ohio University
Juanita Clyse
Athens Route 5
Albany
Shade
Carthage
Troy
Jacksonville-Trimble
Clyse
Athens City
Poll Workers Attend Republican Meeting in Hotel Berry Douglas Trail
Republican precinct committeemen and poll workers from 76 counties heard instructions on duties at a meeting last night in the Hotel Berry Douglas Trail. The secretary of state’s office addressed 225 workers, a film titled My Heritage was shown, and refreshments were served.
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Berry Douglas Trail
Secretary of State's Office
Poston Road Reopens After Water Seepage Fix
Poston Road which had been closed for three weeks is now open to traffic. County Engineer John Dowler said water seepage caused the closure and has been remedied with digging and installation of underground drainage benefiting traffic to the Columbus and Southern Ohio plant at Hamley Run.
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Amens County
Poston
Columbus
Southern
Ohio
Hamley Run
John Dowler
Pack Names Den Mothers for new Cub Pack
The Cub Pack Names three new den mothers Mrs Richard Dent Mrs Cor a Myers and Mrs Darrell Tom appointed at their first meeting Sponsored by First Methodist Church they will be assisted by Mrs Dayton Kern and Mrs Robert Murray Plans include a sketch by Den 2 and the Cubs November project Puerto Rico Thomas Curry spokesman says maps and drawings will show life music geography and customs of the island Meeting set for November 26 at the Grange Hall for future pack gatherings
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First Methodist Church
Richard Dent
Cora’ Myers
Darrell ‘Tom
Dayton Kern
Robert Murray
Den 2
Puerto Rico
Thomas H. Curry
Employment Talk Highlights Community Goals for Lions Club
Louis Evans of the U S Employment Service spoke at the Berry Hotel about employment programs. He said unemployment compensation is only part of the service, with the aim of preventing economic stagnation through attracting new industry and full utilization of the workforce. A tentative date for Lions Little League night was set.
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Pubie Haprus Nein
Lions Club
Berry Hotel
Louis Evans
U. S. Employment Service
Lions
Evans
Growers Plan 2 at Jackson for statewide fruit group
The Ohio Horticultural Society and extension service will report Thursday at 8 p.m. in Jackson High School on forming a statewide fruit marketing organization. Vernon Patterson will present findings. Ross Wright notes plan mirrors the state potato growers association. All fruit growers are invited to attend as part of a statewide tour.
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Ohio Horticultural Society
The
Extension Service
Jackson High School
Vernon Patterson
State Potato Growers Association
Ross Wright
Prince of Peace Contest At Coolville
Six contestants will compete Sunday at 7 30 p m in the Prince of Peace contest hosted by the Coolville Methodist Church. Sponsored by the Carthage Troy English department local chairman E L Koehler. winner advances to the Athens County contest part of the Ohio Council of Churches state wide competition. Local entrants include Harry Ladd Nancy Ladd Shelva Scott Mary Buchanan Barbara Montle and Marlene Warner.
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Coolville
Coolville Methodist Church
Carthage-Troy
E. L. Koehler
Athens County
Ohio Council of Churches
Harry Ladd
Ancy Ladd
Shelva Scott
Mary Buchanan
Barbara Montle
Marlene Warner
Compensation restored after jury backs back injury case
John L. Carr of Nelsonville wins back further workmen’s compensation from the Industrial Commission of Ohio after a 9 to 3 verdict by members of the Common Pleas Court jury. The ruling follows Carr’s suit over a back injury sustained while employed by New York Coal Co. on April 4, 1951. Jury names include Edna Hawk, Mae Burnfield, Walter Cunningham, Warren Benz, Roy Bookman, Robert McCallister, William H. Hewitt, Freda Hail, and Lloyd D. Kittle.
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John L. Carr
Nelsonville
Common Pleas Court
Carr
Industrial Commission of Ohio
New York Coal Co
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Don Moore
Amesville
F. H. Gifford Co
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Conrae Cleaners
Bill Rescoe
Union St
Ames and
Bern Townships
W. P. Clark
Angie Gillespie
OUR Laundromat
Athens, Ohio
Hallowe En
Athens Wine & Beer
West Union
Everett Baughman
Riverside
Sinclair
Poston Road
Jackson
Lake
Nicaragua
Wim Prants
Eisenhower
Adial Stevenson
Sthensio
Democratic Executive Committee
C. Mandies
XT. O. Kincade
T. C. Kincade
Pol
Central Ave
Methodist
Oat St
John DeVol
Rev
C. Melvin Alkire
Athens National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Union
Goodyear
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