Freshmen Week Opens as OU Prepares for Record Enrollment
Ohio University braces for a 1986 57 fall term with an anticipated 6800 enrollment as 2300 freshmen plus transfer students arrive. Rain shortened Friday activities but hundreds ready classrooms dormitories and testing centers. President John C. Baker will lead the opening session from a wheelchair. Freshmen week includes faculty meetings and housing shifts across multiple dormitories while United Appeals drives set budget targets for Salvation Army Health Red Cross Scouts YMCA and other groups.
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Unio University
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
John C. Baker
Athens
United Appeals
Salvation Army
Board of Trustee
Kasler
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YMCA
Arthur D. Kasler
Red Cross
Pating Agencies
GOP dinner meeting set at The Plains Community Room
The Plains Republican Club hosts a county wide dinner Thursday October 4 with state officials candidates for reelection Ted W. Brown secretary of state Roger True state treasurer and William Saxbe candidate for attorney general. Dinner at 6 pm. attendees bring a dish and table service. Helen Kittie is club president. CHARGE IS DENIED William H. Goins 50 Depot Lr pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to intoxication charges. bond set at 90 for Monday hearing.
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William Saxbe
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Plains Club
Helen Kittie
William H. Goins
Depoty Lr
Lucille
Athens Band Opens Season With Circleville Clash
Athens High School bands begin practice for the football season. The 9 member high school band, led by Thomas Stubbs, will perform at Circleville with popular tunes and a summer recap theme. A 70 member cadet band, for home games only, follows. Tag Day set for Sept 26 to raise funds. marriage license reported for Clyde Williams and Helen Patterson.
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Athens
Circleville
Thomas Stubbs
Paris
Athens High School
Stubbs
Sarah Bowling
Karen Davis
Dave Fulton
Lynn
Phyllis Goldsberry
Jim Worthy
Don Hawk
M Huffman
Sandra’ Hunsicker
Ronnie Long
Joan Lowry
Leland McBride
Ginny Neutzling
Kent Organ
Joyce Patterson
Reder Roma Tom
West
Carolyn Williams
S Wilson
Lois Waite
Victor Campbell
David Carmichael
Curtis Clifford
Clara Frum
Jill Gaston
Louis Lausche
William Lockwood
Ronnie Martin
Cordelia Peaster
Brent Perry
Ronnie Powell
Larry Smith
Ernestine Wade
Anita Wallace
Ronnie Walls
Roy Wells
Hazel Andrews
Karen Atkins
Paula Bolen
Shelter notes at hospital list multiple births and discharges
Shelter notes from a hospital record include a Corning couple with a daughter and a couple in Athens naming a daughter. Admitted are Delbert Cline The Plains Mary Vincent and Harley Calentine plus Sherman Hudnall and James Matheny in Athens Route. Dismissals include Mrs Donald Clark and Mrs Robert Sheridan in Athens Route.
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Maurice Rogers
Corning
Clifford Heffelfinger
Athens
Delbert Cline
the Plains
Mary Vincent
Harley Calentine
Sherman Hudnall
Donald Clark
Aughter
Robert Sheridan
Mrs Warner Dies at 81 in Chester Home
Mrs. Carrie Amanda Warner died Thursday afternoon at her daughter and son-in-law Mr and Mrs Chilford Enlow home. Survived by son George Pyles of Chester two daughters Stella Torrence and Enlow two brothers five sisters four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p m Sunday at Che Methodist Church burial Chester Cemetery friends may call at Ewing funeral home until Sunday.
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Chilford Enlow
George Pyles
Chester
Stella Torrence
Long Bottom
Enlow
Che Methodist Church
Chester Cemetery
Ewing Funeral
Frye Services Set For 3 p.m. Sunday
Funeral services for Everett E. Ridge district wildlife supervisor will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Episcopal Church with the Venerable David Thornberry in charge. Burial will be in Mound Hill Cemetery. A fatal deer and road accident near Nelsonville, involving a car driven by Charles W Scott, 22 Athens Route 4, and a truck owned by Gail Philips, 45 Athens Route 4, was reported. The city emergency squad treated Mrs Elva Fox, 62, at 85 N Lancaster St after she fell ill Thursday evening.
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Air Force
Augustus Frye
Paul Lard
Nelsonville
van Frogel
Richard Carter
Paul Edward France
Bobby France
Willow Creek
Athens
Charles W. Scott
Gail Philips
Lancaster St
Elva Fox
Charles Dalton
Squirrel Season Opens Saturday In Local Woods
Everett E Ridge district wildlife supervisor predicted the woods will be full of hunters when squirrel season opens at daylight Saturday. Caution urged with firearms respect for property and district office hours and contact details provided for accident reports. Squirrel season runs daylight to dark with a daily limit of four squirrels and possession limit of eight after day one.
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Ridge
Lancaster St
Democrats Plan County Campaign Meetings
The Athens County Democratic Party outlines campaign events with Mrs Flossie Zimmerman hosting a gathering in Watertown township and local candidates introduced at Nelsonville and Glouster venues. Adlai Stevenson spoke via portable TV at Harrisburg hearing voting laws as county officials and election board members observed the events.
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Orloo Township
Athens County
Eratic
Nelsonville West
Glouster
Common Pleas Court
Bey
C. H. Stevenson
William A. Lavelle
C. E.’ Handley
Adlai Stevenson
Harrisburg
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Phyllis L. Cross
George Banks
Wayne Wingett
Robert H. Auflick
Wayne Harris
James Edwards
Ruth Stratton
Michael V
Heavy Showers Hit City Friday in Athens Report
U S Observer C L Colmer reports heavy showers in Athens Friday at 11 am with 68 degrees, two degree rise from morning low. Previous high reached 88 in Athens. rural Hamley Run notes 86 high and 54 low, 9 am temperature recorded as 71.
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U. S
C. L. Colmer
Hamley Run
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