Ohio University Freshman Week Opens as Enrollment Climbs
Ohio University's official calendar marks the start of Freshman Week with 2000 freshmen returning to campus. Dorms open Saturday, open house Sunday. mixers and rush parties planned. Testing and counseling run four days, with upperclass return and registration by next Friday. Registrar Mahn projects record fall enrollment near 5000, including about 1900 women. Dean meetings and a faculty assembly follow, greeting 336 faculty and staff.
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Ohio University
Swithers
Ohio U.xavier
University Center
Robert FE. Mahn
Ewing Auditorium
John C. Baker
County Picnic by IOOF and Rebekahs Planned at Hooper Park
The Athens County Association of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs schedules a Sunday picnic at Hooper Park on Route 50 between Athens and McArthur. Pearl W. Chase, president, says all members and their families and friends are welcome. Supper is set for 4 30 p.m.
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Athensounty Association of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Hooper Park
Route 50
Athens
McArthur
Pearl W. Chase
North Hill’s North End once housed Cephas Carpenter orchard
The article recalls Cephas Carpenter who planted a large North Hill orchard above Athens. It details his tannery, family ties to Mrs Weidman, the area known as Weidman’s Corner, and the old railroad cut, shale quarrying, and street developments. It mentions Goosetown Sunnyside and notable local figures including Ed and Luther Lockhart, Jim Weidman, and others connected to Athens history.
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North Hill
Athens
Cephas Carpenter
Lia
Vermont
Court
State Sts
Standard Oil Co
Susan
Joshua Enos Weidman
Athens State Hospital
Wiedman
Weidman
Lowland
Grosvenor Street
Fort St
Old Orchard
Cephas Carpenter Tannery
Uptown
Mill St
Carpenter North Hill
Carpenter St
van St
Armory
Lancaster St
Mound St
Ireland
Goosetown
Sunnyside
East Pond
Athena
Louis
Lew Grones
Denver
Grones
Joe Woodworth
George Harper
Noel
Lockharts
Luther
Jim Weidman
Jim
Orchard-Tannery
E. Rey Lash
One Man Is Fined Other Found Innocent
Kenneth Glenn Solley of New Philadelphia was found guilty of misappropriating property and fined $25 plus costs after being cited for using a contractor's gasoline in his car in Municipal Court. Thomas Smith Jr., of Newcomerstown, was arraigned on the same charge and found innocent.
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Kenneth Glenn Solley
New Philadelphia
Solley
Thomas Smith, Jr
Newcomerstown
Ordered to Leave Cincinnati Man Found Guilty
Jesse Allen of Cincinnati pleaded to a charge of bumming and begging and was found guilty in Municipal Court. The court suspended sentence but ordered Allen to leave town.
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Jesse Allen
Cincinnati
Allen
Floyd McWilliams Up for Parole
Floyd McWilliams a 2 year old Athens Countian known for elusiveness faces parole eligibility after November 1 per the Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission. He has been in the Ohio Penitentiary since January 1933 for conveying articles into the county jail.
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Floyd McWillieme
Athens
McWilliams
Pardon and Parole Commission
McWilliame
Nine Attend District TB Conference in McArthur
Nine Athens County delegates attended the district conference on tuberculosis at McArthur. The Athens group included A H Rhoda president Dr Eleanora Schmidt state board member Bertha Bridgman secretary Mrs Lucille Scott RN and Mrs Joe B Davis executive secretary. State and county health officials listed Gail Palmer H E consultant Dr H M Boocks health commissioner Mrs Lucile Scott RN and Mrs Phyllia Jackson RN and Mrs Loraine Adair RN. The all day meeting focused on improving case discovery through mass X Ray surveys case registers tuberculosis testing to find new cases protecting the public from noncompliant patients and rehabilitation services for treated patients seeking work after discharge.
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Athens County
McArthur
Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association
A H Rhoda
Eleanora Schmidt
Ohio Tuberculosia and Health Association
Bertha Bridgman
Lucille Scott
Joe B Davis
Gail Palmer
H. M. Boocks
Lucile Scott
Phyllia Jackson
Loraine Adair
Pact founded by twelve nations signed in Washington
The North Atlantic treaty was signed on April 4, 1949 in Washington D C by twelve nations forming the Atlantic alliance.
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Washington, D. C
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Swearingen
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IOOF
Rebekahs
Curtis Brown
Crusade For Souls
W. State Street
Athens, Ohio
Cecil Cox
Howard Sweeten
Drell H. Goff
H. Harris
Fairview Ave
Old Athens North Hill
Carpenter's Orchard
B.T.A. Heater
Wolfe Howe
Floyd McWilliams
Roy Deeter
JOY Community
Commonwealth Telephone Co. OF
Ohio
Goodfyear
Goodyear
Mathews
Union
Olesale
Oodyear
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