University projects advance as fall term nears
Five major Ohio University construction programs progress toward opening. The Eng ineer Science Building, hospital move, and quad completion at the Men’s Dorm near finish. A new Fine Arts Building site is prepared, and two new campus boilers go online by November. Registration week begins September 19 with classes starting September 26.
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Ohio University
Laverne F Lausche
Post Office
Messenger
S College St
Workman
University Terrace
Music Hall
Lausche
College St
Support Urged for Polio Tag Day Sale Saturday
Mayor W P Mickle urged Athens citizens to back a Polio Emergency Week and Saturday tag day. Emmett Rowles and L C Staats lead county drive with Phyllis A la Velle directing tags from 8 AM to 9 PM. Kiwanis, Boy Scouts, sororities, and PTA groups sell tags at events including the Ohio University Stadium Scal.
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Emmett Rowles
L. C. Staats
National Foundation
Rowles
Phyllis A. la- Velle
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Athens
PTA
Emblem Club
Kiwanis Club
Boy Scouts
Ohio University Stadium
Plans Formed for NEPH Week by Athens Officials
Preliminary plans for National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week October 2 to 8 were set by Athens area welfare rehabilitation and Veterans Administration representatives. H. H. Sands of the Ohio State Employment Service was elected chairman with no other officers chosen. The campaign aims to promote employment for both veteran and non veteran physically handicapped individuals locally and nationally. Committee members include Alton F. Friedel John N. Patchen Victor A. White Denver L. White Paul W. Lerner William R. Shafer the Rev D H Goff.
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Athens
Veterans Administration
H. H. Sands
Ohio State Employment Service
Sands
Alton F. Friedel
John N. Patchen
State Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
Victor A. Whitehouse
Ohio University
Veterans Affairs
Denver L. White
Paul W. Lerner
William R. Shafer
D. H. Goff
Athens County Ministerial Association
Shelterings Arms Hospital Notes Report
List of patients under sheltering arms hospital notes including names and locations with several major or minor surgeries and dismissions. ends with a mayoral fine for Wendell W. Baughman of Albany for intoxication after pleading guilty in Mayor Mickle's court.
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Wendell W. Baughman
Albany
William P. Mickle
LaCorte Takes Stand in Murder Trial Defense
The defense for LaCorte called witnesses to cast doubt on his sanity, detailing his erratic behavior and changed personality after the separation from Mrs. Lewis. Family members and locals testified to repeated emotional breakdowns and threats around the fatal shooting of Anna Lewis.
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LaCorte
McDonald
Gray
Thomas
Anna Mae
Carl
Columbus
Anna
Athens
Lewis
Glouster High School
Combined DAV and VFW Picnic Set at Evans Farm
The Disabled American Veterans and Veterans of Foreign Wars groups plan a joint picnic Sunday at the Thomas Evans farm one mile north of Hebbardsville. DAV commander C. J. Ailstock and VFW head William D. Boyd announced the event with activities starting at 10 a.m.
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Athens
Disabled American Veterans and
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Thomas Evans Farm
C. J. Ailstock
DAV
William D. Boyd
VFW
Hebbardsville
Teen Polio Patient Back Home From Columbus Hospital
Jean Ann Leach aged 16 of Zaleski has been returned from Children's Hospital Columbus where polio treatment occurred. She has improved satisfactorily but will miss the first term of school.
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Jean Ann Leach
Zaleski
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
Record low 42 degree night marks cold spell
The weather observer Mrs. C N France reported a low of 42 degrees last night, the coldest in over three months. By 10 am the thermometer showed 59 degrees with little rise expected. Thursday’s high reached 71 degrees.
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C. N
France
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Ewing Hall
Rotc Air Corps
Dramatic Arts Scenic Shop
Degree College
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
W. P. Mickle
Southeastern Ohio Football Carnival
Staats
Foundation
Cleveland
John Bardin
Nelsonville
Nightingale Cottage
Gene Stout
New Marshfield
Dayton
Montgomery County
Cross Bros
Frank H. Cross
W. Union St
Seiple and
Kempton
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Cline
Ohio
Sanford Mills
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Sanford C. Mills
Russia
Poland
America
Mills
Rev. E. ©. Kenney
Reverend Mills
Ford
Beasley & Mathews
Carpenter Street
Athens, Ohio
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ross Bateman
Jimmie Hanning
Carpenter
Bettie Coen
David Hanley
Glouster
Virginia Jones
Alberta Boyd
Donald Cunningham
Delmar Campbell
New Straitsville
Joseph Richard Hardy
Henry Bodkins
Doris Bradley
Walter Patterson
Millfield
Sally Swingle
R. C. Wickham
University
Wickham
Franklin Ave
Bobbie
David
Gary
E. Davis
Kaiser-Frazer
E. State St
Goulds Rhythm Band
Athens Motor Sales
W. State
Athens Home Telephone CO
Sporting Goods Department
Carpenter Howe
S. Court St
Athens, O
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