Bricker to Speak for GOP Campaign Dinner in Athens
U S Senator John W Bricker will headline a Republican fund raising dinner in Athens County on October 7 at the Hotel Berry. Event organized by William Mechem and the county executive committee aims to fund the local party campaign with tickets at 10 dollars each.
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John W. Bricker
Athens County
Republican Executive Committee
William Mechem
Berry
U. S
Mechem
Joel Per
Support of DAV Drive Is Urged
Mayor Peter B. Seel issued a proclamation urging generous giving in the Disabled American Veterans Forget-Me-Not Drive. He praised DAV as the sole Congressional-chartered spokesman for wartime disabled and lauded its rehabilitation work and broad benefits to veterans and communities.
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Peter B. Seel
DAV
Luckoff plans two story furniture store on Gabriel lot
The Luckoff Inc firm announces construction of a two story furniture store on the Gabriel property on Main Street. President Herman Luckoff says they purchased the lot for 25000 dollars and will begin building soon. The Gabriel property was damaged by fire this spring.
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LOGAN
Luckoff, Inc
Gabriel
Main St
Herman Luckoff
Fire damages kitchen at 35 Race Street
Fire Chief Charles Dalton said an overheated oven ignited matches on the stove top burning kitchen curtains and a blind at the home of Jack Beverage Thursday noon.
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Jack Beverage
Race St
Charles Dalton
Conrath Bean Chapter 37 Meeting Friday Evening
Dis abled American Veterans unit Conrath Bean Chapter 37 will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at the post home. Commander Darrell West announced the gathering.
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Conrath Bean
Darrell West
Guy Saylor Takes McBee Binder Post
The McBee Co names Guy Saylor as director of binder production planning at its St Louis binder headquarters. Saylor, a former Athens Countian, has led binder operations in San Francisco and Los Angeles and previously worked at the Ogden Utah plant. He joined McBee in 1924 after an Athens plant assignment and holds degrees from Ohio University. Mrs. Saylor is Lenora Van Dyke of Athens.
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The
McBee Co
Athens
Harry McBee
Guy Saylor
St. Louis
Pues
Athens High School
Saylor
Ohio University
McBee
West Coast
Lenora van Dyke
Suit Names Rules Pruck Firm in Ohio Claim
State of Ohio files petition for judgment in Common Pleas Court against Nelsonville based Kelley Transfer Co. to recover 4833 for workman compensation injuries to employee Lott Bricker on December 4 1952. Bricker's claim was certified to the attorney general for collection after Industrial Commission review. State says Kelley was not a subscriber to the compensation act. Request full judgment for the amount.
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Common Pleas
State of Ohio
Nelsonville
Clarence Kelley
The
Kelley Transfer Co
Lott Bricker
Plains
Bricker
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Kelley
Births at Sheltering Arms Hospital Report
Births listed for Mr and Mrs Robert Van Ness of Chesterhill Route 2 a daughter. Admitted Verna Tinkham The Plains Harry Townsend Athens Naomi Barnes Athens Route 1 Betty Hawk Athens Route 4 Bernice Winning Athens Dismissed Nelle Pickering Athens D C Chapel Athens.
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Robert van Ness
Chesterhill
Verna Tinkham
the Plains
Harry Townsend
Athens
Naomi Barnes
Betty Hawk
Bernice Winning
Nelle Pickering
D. C. Chapel
Marriage Licenses Registered for Four Couples in Ohio
George Edinger aged 20 from Columbus weds Mary Belle Erwin 17 of Glouster. John Pedigo 20 of Nelsonville marries Joann Mingus 18 of Athens. Charles Levering 34 of Coolville weds Marion Ruth Carmichael 37 of Athens. Robert Williams 18 of Buchtel weds Martha Marks 18 of Nelsonville Route 2.
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George Edinger
Columbus
Mary Belle Erwin
Glouster
John Pedigo
Nelsonville
Joann Mingus
Athens
Charles D. Levering
Coolville
Marion Ruth Carmichael
Robert Williams
Buchtel
Martha Marks
Autumn Arrives In Hill Country
The first day of autumn brought crisp temperatures and bright sun as fog cleared from the valleys. A 38 degree low yesterday and 63 degree high on Wednesday preceded today with a 51 degree reading at the Hamley Run plant by 9 am.
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Ohio
Hamley Run
Store Repair Planned After Fire at Gallaher Drug Store
A Tuesday morning fire damaged the Gallaher Drug Store in the Nelson Block. State and city investigators, including Reed Wilson and Fire Chief Charlies Dalton, inspected the site with no immediate cause reported. Workmen began repairs as Gallaher officials planned storeroom repairs. damage estimates were not yet released.
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Gallaher
Nelson Block
Reed Wilson
Alson
State Fire Marshall’s
Athens
Charlies Dalton
Holly Rogers
Wilson
Emmy Seers
Gallaher Drug Stores
Hillel Group Sets High Holy Day Services
B'nai B'Rith Hillel Foundation of Ohio University announces Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services for the Jewish community. Rosh Hashanah: Monday 8 p.m, Tuesday 10 a.m and 8 p.m, Wednesday 10 a.m. Yom Kippur: Wednesday Oct 6 8 p.m and Thursday Oct 7 10 a.m and 3:30 p.m. All at the old Court Theater on N Court St near State.
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B'nai B’rith Hillel Foundation
Ohio University
Old Court Theater
N. Court St
State
Trial tribunal named for Kirkpatrick murder case
Three-judge panel drawn from Meigs Jackson and Athens counties will hear the William Kirkpatrick first degree murder case. Judge Cedric W. Clark Judge James Kinnison and Judge Francis D. White named by the Ohio Supreme Court chief justice. Kirkpatrick waived jury trial and pleaded insanity at Lima hospital after confessing to killing his wife Anita with an iron bar during a camping trip along the Hocking River at Guysville.
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Southeastern Ohio
William Kirkpatrick
Cedric W. Clark
Meigs County
James Kinnison
Jackson County
Ohio Supreme Court
Athens County
Francis D. White
Kirkpatrick
Anita
Lima State Hospital
Hocking River
Guysville
Salvation Army Women Sort Clothing For Needy Children
The Women's Home League of the Salvation Army is sorting and preparing garments for the needy. Maj. Charles Dowdell notes a shortage of children's clothing, with nine requests unmet. Donations for children can be arranged for pickup by calling the Salvation Army.
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Women's Home League of the Salvation Army
Maj
Charles Dowdell
Major Dowdell
Salvation Army
Elections Report From Athens High School Officers
Athens High School reported class officer results through ballots in homerooms. Seniors elected Hamilton as president and McInturf as vice president with Yuill secretary and Blaker treasurer. Juniors chose Lee president and Dewey vice president with Lynn secretary and Nunemaker treasurer. Lee had earlier served as sophomore president.
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Athens High School
Don Thomann
Mike Hamilton
Roger McInturf
Sandra Yuill
Genevie Blaker
Jim Lee
Willard Dewey
Sally Lynn
John Nunemaker
Lee
Mac Morrison
Jim Taylor
Natalie Ross
Marcia Silverman
Mary Sue Camp
Joe Smith
Jim Rutkoskie
Jim
John Reamer
Marjorie Ridenour
Karen Davis
Joyce Dean
Delores MelIntorf
South
Miss McInturf
Ronnie Grogan
Paul Pugh
Nunemaker
Coordi
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Ohlo
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Kirkpatrick Trial
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Ohio Wine Store
State St
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Mgr
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Red Roadmaster
Oxfords
Penny Saver Casuals
Jack
Berry Hotel
N. Court
Athens High
Nates and Plans
Ronnie Williams
Phil Saunders
Ice
Betty Hope
Larry Snyder
John Cornwell
Ron Corradini
Beth Collins
Patty ‘Lantz
Scott's Store
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