Athens University Freshmen Week Marks New Term
Readable excerpts show Ohio University in 1960 welcoming about 1000 freshmen with tests and convocation events. President James urges students to build on the university’s long service record as new term activities unfold including dormitory plans and housing allocations for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Dilley
Herman G. James
Ohio University
Y.W.C.A
Erma Voigt
Memorial Auditorium
Dean Voigt
al Memorial Auditorium
James
Housing projections for Athens campus living arrangements
The data estimate 220 men will live at the Men's Dormitory, 183 in the four Men's Cooperative Living Units, about 17 in the Men's Union, 251 in fraternity houses, and around 1,082 in private homes. An additional 160 will live in their own homes in Athens based on last year's second semester totals, and 53 will commute to the university from other areas.
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Memorial Auditorium
Dean Voigt
Lawrence W. Lange
Chubb Library
Athens
College of Applied Science
Putnam All Auditorium
Sara L. Jones
Lange
Jones
University
Howard Hall
Lindley Hall
Boyd Hall
Preston Cottage
Howard
Advancements On Faculty At Ohio University Revealed
Ohio University announces rank advances effective Sept. 1 by President Herman G. James. Edith E. Beecher becomes professor of education and principal of the University Elementary School. Others promoted include Gentry, Kirchner, Martin, Sponseller, and Witzler with new instructor and assistant professor titles across education, English, philosophy, piano, secretarial studies, and military programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Herman G. James
Edith E. Beecher
Arthur Harry Blckle
Charles Henry Fair
United States Army
John Robert Gentry
William Oliver Martin
Charlotte Ellen LaTourette
Doris Mae Sponseller
College of Commerce
Karl Escott Witzler
Einar Hansen
University College
Wilfred J. Smith
Patrolmen To Give Tests for Drivers
State Highway Patrol will administer driving tests at the Athens barracks on Richland Avenue Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tests target holders of temporary permits aged 30 to 90 days. Regular monthly tests occur on the barracks third Tuesday each month.
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State Highway Patrol
Athens Barracks
Richland Ave
Funeral for Mrs Rebecca Venable in Naomi Baptist Church
Funeral services for Mrs Rebecca Venable will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Naomi Baptist Church with burial in Minersville Hill Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Rebecca Venable
Naomi Baptist Church
Minersville Hill
Social Study In Athens To Be Discussed
Representatives from Protestant and Roman Catholic churches will meet at the Presbyterian Church tonight at 7 to form a permanent body studying Athens social conditions. Each church sends one representative per 50 members. O C Bird and Mr Lewis Sabo will present recreation problems. Presbyterian Social Education Committee selected recreation as the discussion topic. Members sponsoring the meeting include Dr F B Dilley chair, Dr Margaret Hampel, Mrs E B Smith, Elmer Jacobs, John Pickens, Edith Beecher, Eleanor Minister, Margaret McCutcheon, Drexel MacTavish, Marie Morgan.
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Presbyterian Church
Athens
O. C. Bird
Lewis Sabo
The
Presbyterian Committee
F. B. Dilley
Margaret Hampel
E. B. Smith
Elmer Jacobs
John Pickens
Edith Beecher
Eleanor Minister
Margaret McCutcheon
Drexel MacTavish
Marie Morgan
Three Athens County 4 H Clubs Earn Top Grades
Three Athens County 4-H clubs completed the season with all members finishing projects. Broadwell Stitchers, Trimble Sew Your Own, and Hocking Valley Livestock Club each achieved high marks. two clubs' members earned A grades across projects. Broadwell advis ers are Miss Freda J. Nice and Mrs. Alberta Ogg. Trimble adviser is Miss Edna Lantz. Hocking Valley advisers are Agnes Terrell and Ellen Terrell. Members include Ethel Ice, Wanda Ice, Mary James, Patricia James, Geraldine Parsons, Mary Parsons, Lillian Smith, Stella Smith, Betty White, Margaret Addington, Myrtle Felter, Ann Haskins, Dona Sayre, Donna Vaughn, Dorothy White, Charles Klingenberg, Doris Klingenberg, Mary Klingenberg, Edward Sheridan, Bernadine Terrell, Harold Terrell.
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Athens County
Ross Wright
Broadwell Stitchers
Trimble Sew
Hocking Valley Livestock Club
Athens
Broadwell
Broadwell Club
Freda J. Nice
Alberta Ogg
Stewart
Ethel
Wanda Ice
Mary
Patricia James
Geraldine
Mary Parsons
Lillian
Stella Smith
Betty White
Trimble
Edna Lantz
Margaret Addington
Myrtle Felter
Ann Haskins
Dona Sayre
Donna Vaughn
Dorothy White
Agnes Terrell
Ellen Terrell
Charles
Doris
Mary Klingenberg
Edward Sheridan
Bernadine
Harold Terrell
Trailer Not Lighted He Pays Court Fine
Edgar Allen Ellis of Route 2 Carroll pleaded guilty before Mayor Cliff Cornell to operating a vehicle without lights on a highway. State patrol said a trailer attached to his car had no lights. Ellis was fined $5.
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Edgar Allen Ellis
Route 2
Carroll
Ceys
Cliff Cornell
Ellis
North
Barbecue Honors Daugherty At Greens Run School
Oral Daugherty addressed about 600 people at a Greens Run School barbecue Sunday. The Mine No. 255 employees sponsored the event with Mack McCutcheon as general chairman for Local Union 648 UMWA and families of members. Races amusements and a concert by the Buchtel York High School Band were on the program.
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Oral Daugherty
Nelsonville
Greens Run
Mack McCutcheon
United Mine Workers of America
Buchtel-York High School
Auspicious planetary aspects forecast success and growth
The reading notes a preponderance of auspicious aspects promising notable success in business and personal life. It points to group or mass project opportunities, humanitarian or political work, and heightened social and artistic activity, while warning of potential unwelcome news and risky writings or agreements. Birthday individuals may see a pivotal, favorable year.
Legion unit endorses university stance against un American influence
The K. T. Crossen Post of the American Legion writes Dr. Herman G. James, Ohio University president, praising his stand against un American influences at Ohio University. The open letter, published as reported in The Messenger, pledges Legionnaire support for Americanism and urges cooperation with the administration.
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K. T. Crossen
The
American Legion
Herman G. James
Ohio University
Messenger
Athens Messenger
Fraternal Order of Eagles official to speak at Athens meeting
H. T. Phelps state vice president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will be guest speaker at the Athens Aerie meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30. J L Duncan secretary announces there will be refreshments and entertainment.
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H. T. Phelps
Order of Eagles
Athens Aerie
J. L. Duncan
Raccoon season ends Jan 1 in county report
County Clerk Ruth Burdette Stratton announces the raccoon hunting season will close January 1 instead of January 15 as previously stated. The season opened November 15 with hunting allowed from 6 p m to 6 a m.
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Ruth Burdette Stratton
Sunday Messenger
Autos damaged in collision on Route 682 near Route 33
Two vehicles operated by Gertrude Guinther of Haydenville and Mike Lichwar esik of Nelsonville Route 3 sustained about 50 damage each when they collided Sunday afternoon on Route 682 The Plains Road near Route 33. No injuries were reported.
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Gertrude Guinther
Haydenville
Mike Lichwaresik
Nelsonville
the Plains Road
Mine Rescue Squad Plans In Ohio Coal Regions
The Division of Mines announces an educational campaign to form community volunteer rescue squads trained in modern equipment for the 1940 41 season. Training begins Oct 1 with 20 hour courses led by Percy W. Moore in Glouster Roseville Shadyside Adena and Martins Ferry with night classes as needed.
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Ohio
Division of Mines
Department of Industrial Relations
George A. Strain
Industrial Relations Department
Percy W. Moore
Marcus Kerr
Strain
Kerr
Moore
Ary Organization
Glouster
Roseville
Shadyside
Adena
Martin's Ferry
Athens
Bellaire
Cambridge
Columbus
Warner Collieries
Wolf Run
Bergholz
Booth Fisheries Sells 3 Boats To U S Navy
Booth Fisheries Corporation Chicago sold three diesel powered fishing trawlers for 750000 to the U S Navy to be used as minesweepers. The Atlantic fleet trawlers join a recent government purchase of a dozen similar vessels. R P Fletcher Jr, president, says more trawlers may be built for fishing use when shipyards are ready and could serve as naval auxiliaries in emergencies.
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U. S. Navy
Booth Fisheries Corporation
Chicago
C. D. Shafer Co
Athens
Sea Foods
Atlantic
The
Fisheries Corporation
R. P. Fletcher, Jr
Booth Corporation
Fletcher
Navy
Dowler Is Transferred To Sheltering Arms Hospital
John Dowler 70 Morris Ave Republican nominee for county engineer was moved Sunday from a Zanesville hospital to Sheltering Arms after a bridge fall at Deever town last week. He is expected to stay about five weeks. Vern Hoisington Glouster had an appendectomy. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Charles Jones 412 Mill St at Sheltering Arms. Mrs Norman Dean 257 E State St was admitted for medical treatment. Mrs David Hughes and infant son 6 Church St were released.
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John Dowler
Morris Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Zanesville
Deevertown
Vern Hoisington
Glouster
Charles Jones
Mill St
Sheltering Arms
Norman Dean
E. State St
David Hughes
Church St
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