Shade High student hurt in hunting accident in Athens County
A Shade High School senior, Hugh Mulligan, was struck in the face by a shotgun blast on the Mulligan farm near Route 33 south of Athens. He was hospitalized in Columbus with possible loss of sight in his left eye. Sheriff reports indicate the gun was fired by a relative, Dr. J P Riepenhoff of Columbus. The family has suffered prior tragedies with two deaths in five years.
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Shade
Athens County
University Hospital
Columbus
Hugh Mulligan
J. C. Mulligan
Athens
George Bateman
J. P. Riepenhoff
Mulligan
Young Mulligan
Shade High School
Mulligans
Paul Lee
Assault charge denied for Athens man Gilkey
Leonard E. Gilkey 23 of Athens Route 1 entered a plea of innocent and was bound to the grand jury on a charge of assault and battery. He was arraigned before May or Peter B. Seel and posted a $500 bond. The affidavit, filed by Claire Ball of Athens Route 1, alleges Gilkey struck him with his fist.
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Leonard E. Gilkey
Athens
Gilkey
Peter B. Seel
Claire Ball
Accidents Investigated By Patrolmen In Athens County
Two highway crashes in Athens County were investigated by state patrol officers. On Route 278 near Nelsonville, Max Malone and Rollin Calhoon collided. Calhoon was cited for unsafe backing. On Route 50 three miles west of Athens, Warren Hillyer lost control and overturned. Hillyer was fined. Additional motorists Fritz Goebel and Dwight Amerine were fined for speeding and muffler violations respectively.
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Athens County
State Highway Patrol
Nelsonville
Max Malone
Rollin G. Calhoon
Calhoon
Malone
Calhoon Auto
Warren Hillyer
Athens
Hillyer
Peter B. Seel
Fritz W. Goebel
Reedsville
Seel
Dwight E. Amerine
McArthur
Route 1
Logan
Roger Friend
Three Vehicle Accidents Reported by City Police
City police logged three crashes with two reports filed late. A truck driven by Melvin E. McClain backed into a parking lot and collided with Arthur Riley’s auto on W. Washington Street near Court. A Friday accident injuring Arthur J. Romine occurred at N. Congress and Carpenter involving James Andrews. A third collision left Hiram R. Kincade’s car struck while parked on W. Union Street by an unknown driver.
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W. Washington St
Court
Melvin E. McClain
Arthur Riley
Athens
McClain
Arthur J. Romine
N. Lancaster St
James Andrews
New Marshfield
N. Congress
Carpenter
Hiram R. Kincade
W. Union St
Births and admissions at Shelterin g Arms Hospital
Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Russell of Millfield a son. Admissions include Lanford Smith of Zanesville and Mrs. Margaret Ward and Mrs. Sidney Simpson of Athens with Lula Smith of The Plains and Margie Savage of Millfield. Dismissals list Mrs. Paul McAllister Glouster and daughter and others from Glouster and Athens.
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Raymond Russell
Millfield
Lanford Smith
Zanesville
Margaret Ward
Athens
Sidney Simpson
Lula Smith
the Plains
Margie Savage
Ida Sayre
Paul McAllister
Glouster
Charles Dickens
New Marshfield
Clarence Cash
William Gambille
Albany
Eva Dean
Fannie Bailey
Pvt
George FE. Charney
S. Charney
Camp Pickett
Athens County to Vote on 13 Levies and One Local Option
Athens County voters will face 13 levies and one local option on November ballots. Key items include a county wide renewal for Children’s Home operation at seven tenths of a mill for five years and multiple municipal and township levies for street work, lighting, cemetery maintenance, water works, and school operating expenses. Local option in Alexander Township asks if beer permits may be issued.
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Athens County
J. E. Barker
Election Board
Athens City
Nelsonville
Glouster
Board of Education
Jacksonville
Trimble Township
Trimble
Carthage-Troy
Rome-Canaan
Shade School
Waterloo
the Plains
Alexander Township
Charles Glenn Dies Tuesday
Charles F. Glenn 75 of New Marshfield died Tuesday morning at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a stroke. Native of Athens he had lived here for years. Survived by wife Carrie and one brother Henry who died earlier. Funeral Thursday 1 pm at New Marshfield Methodist Church officiated by Rev. Kenneth Frazier. Burial in New Marshfield Cemetery. Friends may call Hoodlet funeral home after 10 am Wednesday.
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New Marshfield
Charles F. Glenn
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Glenn
Athens
Carrie
Henry
New Marshfield Methodist Church
Kenneth Frazier
Hoodlet
Legion Plans Family Night Wednesday
Three Athens County youths Homer Baird Jr Roderick Oadis of Athens and Hubert Bobo of Chauncey will receive certificates Wednesday night at the American Legion home. The event, postponed Buckeye Boys State selection, will be part of the Legion’s first Family Night beginning at 8 p.m with movies as entertainment per Commander Paul Lewis.
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Athens County
American Legion
Buckeye
Legion
Homer Baird, Jr
Roderick Oadis
Athens
Hubert Bobo
Chauncey
Paul Lewis
Graduates and Sailors Serve Far Afield in 1950s News
Second Lt. A C Gubitz Jr reports to Fort Lee Virginia as a Quartermaster officer after graduating from Ohio University. Two area sailors serve in Operation Mainbrace in the North Atlantic aboard USS Fort Mandan and USS Deuel. Coast Guard raises enlistment age to 15 25 with electronics and radio training. Ronald Lee Smith enlists for three years and heads to Fort Meade. England duty for A 2C William Carrol Brooks who spent Labor Day in London.
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A. C. Gubitz
E. State St
Ft. Lee
Army
Quartermaster Corps
Ohio University
Phi Beta Kappa
Omicron Delta Kappa
Gubitz
General
U. S
North Atlantic
Francis W. Oxley
Russell Oxley
Athens
Robert L. McGee
Oscar McGee
the Plains
Oxley
Uss
Fort Mandan
McGee
Norway
Denmark
Coast Guard
Cincinnati
Ronald Lee Smith
Dorothy Sayre
Nelsonville
William Osterholt
Army Air Force
Smith
Ft Meade
William Carrol Brooks
William A. Brooks
Mineral
England
London
Waterloo High School
Emerson Thompson
Korean Vet School Bill Explains Delayed GI Education Aid
Veterans entering Korean GI Bill education should plan for about two months before first payment. VA explains delays due to monthly training certification processing and mail of checks. Full time rates: $110 for no dependents, $135 one dependent, $160 multiple dependents. part time and other trainings slightly lower. Payments go to veterans upon certification. John C. Westrick, VA contact, 644 W. State St.
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Veterans Administration
John C. Westrick
W. State St
Mortgages Approved for Two Athens County Churches
Common Pleas Judge Francis D. White granted permission for the Athens Church of the Nazarene to mortgage real estate to obtain a $3000 loan and The Plains Methodist Church to mortgage for a $1500 loan. Both agreements allow terms up to 10 years and interest not exceeding five percent per year.
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Athens County
Common Pleas
Francis D. White
Athens Church of the Nazarene
Plains Methodist Church
Grahams Chapel Prayer Band Meeting Planned
Grahams Chapel Prayer Band will meet Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Hawk with Verta Belle Hawk as leader.
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Grahams Chapel
Virgil Hawk
Verta Belle Hawk
Sharp Weather Contrast Follows Rain
A sharp weather contrast occurred after last week's heavy rain. Early today at the Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co. plant the thermometer fell to 41 degrees, while by 9 a.m. under clear skies it reached 69, signaling a return to comfortable temperatures after last week’s 90s and high 80s.
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Columbus
Girl Scout Ruth Sands Reports International Scout Trip
Athens Rotarians heard Ruth Elley Sands recount her selection with three other American girls for a summer international Girl Scout meeting in Switzerland. She visited London and Paris before three weeks in a Swiss chalet with scouts from many countries studying world scouting. Miss Sands, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Sands of Athens, noted that most participants spoke English.
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Ruth Elley Sands
Switzerland
Athens
Europe
London
Paris
Save Two
Miss Sands
Mrs
Howard Sands
Athens considers ordinance to curb offensive animals and fowls
Athens city council gave first reading to a proposed ordinance banning offensive animals and fowls, prompted by complaints about turkeys on Shafer Street and dogs on Columbia Avenue. Violators face up to 50 dollars fine and 30 days in jail, with health department notes and forthcoming public opinion.
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Athens
S. Shafer St
Columbia Ave
Shafer St
Athens City-County
Postal Department
S. Congress Sr
S. Congress
W. Union St
OU Faculty Appointments List New Professors and Staff
Ohio University announces Sept 1 effective appointments including one associate professor Joseph A. Romig in business law and 25 new instructors with four acting instructors. Names include Irvin P. Badger Russell N. Baird Robert K. Butner Margaret J Fel singer William Gambill Jr Harry Hoffee Thomas Smith Maxwell Pullen Florence Uthmann Alain Renoir Leonard Pinsky Willard Phelps Neal Newby Kathryn Manuel Marilyn Langford Albert Knowles Mary Joyce Edgar Hirshberg Clifford Heffelfinger Ethel Gangner Chauncey Duston George Dark Paul Conkling Mary Colbart Duane Blackwood acting instructors Helen Japer Floyd Heckert Francis Collins Margery Clingo Milan Mihal Dorothy Dickison Margaret Deppen Frances Burdette Lindley Hall.
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John C Baker
Irvin P. Badger
Russell N. Baird
Robert K. Butner
Margaret J. Felsinger
William G. Gambill, Jr
Harry L. Hoffee
Thomas S&s Smith
Maxwell Pullen
Joseph A. Romig
Baker
Florence EF. Uthmann
Alain Renoir
Leonard C. Pinsky
Willard Brooks Phelps
Neal D. Newby, Jr
Kathryn A Manuel
Marilyn Langford
Albert S. Knowles, Jr
Mary Joyce
Edgar W. Hirshberg
Clifford C. Heffelfinger
Ethel A. Gangner
Chauncey 0. Duston, Jr
George K. Dark
Paul L Conkling
Mary L. Colbart
Duane F Blackwood
Helen Japer
Floyd H. Heckert
Francis P. Collins
Margery D. Clingo
Milan Mihal
Dorothy M. Dickison
Margaret M. Deppen
Frances White Burdette
Lindley Hall
Athens County Land Transfers
John F. Dixon of Athens County transfers land to Glenn P. Palmer of Loudenville. Foster Bean of Guysville transfers land to Butch H. Simmons of Guysville. W. F. Fenzel of Athens transfers land to Fred Lee Tom of Athens. Milton Nuzum of Athens transfers land to Bess FE. Jones of Athens.
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John F. Dixon
Athens County
Glenn P. Palmer
Loudenville
Foster Bean
Guysville
Butch H. Simmons
W. F. Fenzel
Athens
Fred Lee Tom
Milton Nuzum
Bess FE. Jones
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W. Union
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Elza Graham
Mill St
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Raymond Shepard
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Lucille Ball
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