UNESCO Speaker Sees Bright European Future in Athens
Dr. kk. LI. FF. Willams told Athens BPW members that Europe’s future looks brighter, outlining UNESCO aims to educate for peace under its education, science, and culture divisions led by Dr. Julian Huxley. He noted UNESCO’s global scope and US involvement through the National Committee.
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Europe
Kk. LI. FF. Willams
Unesco
Athens
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Heidelberg Department of Education
United Nations
Julian Huxley
British Association For the Advancement of Science
Williams
England
Ash Ridge College
United States
National Committee For Unesco
State Department
Milton Eisenhower
Dwight
Ash Ridge
Abouit
London
County School Buses In Athens County Largely Approved
State Highway Patrol inspected Athens County school buses and found 57 of 61 buses satisfactory. Four buses are being repaired to meet state standards as part of a statewide check of 6100 buses serving 300000 children.
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State Highway Patrol
Athens County
Glen Hanes
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
In Athens and surrounding towns new births and patient admissions are listed. A son born to Mr and Mrs Martin Thompson of Athens joins the community. Alberta Barnes of Albany undergoes minor surgery. Charles Brent Carter from Chauncey has major surgery. Daniel Teater of Glouster under observation. Carrie King of Shade and H H Zimmer of Glouster also admitted. Patrick Eddy of Athens, Warren Hillyer of Chauncey, Ellen Thompson of Athens Route 4, and Gail Brawley with daughter Stewart alongside Jane Alsbaugh of Glouster are noted among admissions.
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Alberta Barnes
Albany
Charles Brent Carter
Chauncey
Daniel Teater
Glouster
Carrie King
Shade
H. H. Zimmer
Patrick Eddy
Athens
Warren Hillyer
Ellen Thompson
Gail Brawley
Stewart
Jane Alsbaugh
Late Hours Planned for Driver Permit Sales in Athens
Athens residents may buy licenses late with extended hours. Harley E. Moler, deputy registrar, said the courthouse office stays open to 5 p.m. Saturday and permit sales run until 8 p.m. Tuesday to Thursday next week. About 3000 licenses issued since September 13. 1000 chauffeurs permits. 5000 6000 issued in prior years. student demand rising.
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Athens
Harley E. Moler
Moler
Ohio University
Guard Unit Conducts Drill in Athens Armory
The Athens Ohio National Guard unit held its weekly drill at the armory last night. The first hour covered dismounted drill and the second hour focused on individual specialized training by platoons. With Ohio University starting the fall term, guard members from other sections will drill with Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 166th Infantry Regiment. Pvt. James L. McCoy of Hillsboro and T-Sgt. Robert L. Greer of Cincinnati attended.
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Athens
Ohio National Guard
Ohio University
National Guard
Ohio
166Th Infantry Regiment
James L. McCoy
Hillsboro
Robert L. Greer
Cincinnati
State Hospital Inmate Nabbed by Marietta Police
An escaped Monroe County inmate was located by Marietta police and returned to Athens State Hospital. Attendants and law enforcement traced him after he drove away in a car and later abandoned it on Rock Riffle Road.
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Monroe County
Marietta
Athens State Hospital
Rock Riffle
Corporation Formed For Used Car Sales In Athens
Carlton Parker announces a new closed corporation titled Carlton Parker Inc formerly Athens Used Cars. Located at 33 E Carpenter St the firm was established Sept 16 with 500 shares of common stock par value 100 Forest E Weinrich of Logan serves as secretary.
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Athens
Carlton Parker
Carlton Parker, Inc
E. Carpenter St
Parker
Forest E. Weinrich
Logan
Disorderly Conduct Fines Reduced by Mayor
Ronald Barth and John A. Maloy pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct before Mayor W P Mickle. Each was fined five dollars previously, but the mayor suspended the costs, sparing the men. Both suspects were arrested by city police.
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W. P. Mickle
Ronald Barth
Park Place
John A. Maloy
S. Congress St
Mickle
Columbus Area Extended Forecast Shows Mild Temperature Split
In Columbus the forecast calls for near normal highs east and about 3 degrees above west with normal maxima 67 east 71 west and minima 48 east 50 west. Little change through Saturday and Sunday then a rise Monday into Tuesday with precipitation under one tenth of an inch and light rain indicated Tuesday.
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Columbus
Speeding Driver Fined After Route 33 Construction Stop
Richard D. Schwab, 22, Cumberland, Md., was fined $10 and costs by Mayor W. P. Mickle after his arrest by State Highway Patrol for speeding through construction south of Athens on Route 33.
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Speeder
Richard D. Schwab
Cumberland
W. P. Mickle
State Highway Patrol
Athens
Albany Grange to Hold Annual Inspection Saturday
Albany Grange will conduct its annual inspection at the Grange Hall Saturday at 8 30 p m according to state deputy Everett H Carbaugh.
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Albany
Albany Grange
Grange
Everett H. Carbaugh
Insurance Board President Returns from Ohio Convention
Oscar Fulton, president of the Athens County Insurance Board, has returned from the 51st annual convention of the Ohio Association of Insurance Agents in Columbus.
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Oscar Fulton
Athens County Insurance Board
Ohio Association of Insurance Agents, Inc
Columbus
Plains Band Meeting Set
An open meeting for parents children and interested persons is set for Monday at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium. Band instructor Thomas R Evans says Ohio University band students will demonstrate instruments and rental or purchase options will be available. The Plains Band Boosters president is Ralph Calendine and the group organized last year with about 300 dollars collected.
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the Plains
Thomas R. Evans
Evans
Ohio University Band
Ralph Calendine
Seventeen Athens Girls Sell DAV Flowers
Seventeen Athens High School girls will sell Forget-Me-Nots Friday and Saturday for the Conrath-Bean Chapter 37 DAV observance. C. A. Parker heads the local post drive and lists volunteers Zela Baird Joan Blair Barbara Chesser Joan Clark Elsa Driscoll Ann Gentry Connie Herbert Betty Hixenbaugh Lois Kail Nancy Risley Beverly Bachus Jan Barrett Maxine Moore Nina White Betty Wagner Helen Dunn Alice Gaskill.
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Athens
C. A. Parker
Post
Zela Baird
Joan Blair
Barbara Chesser
Joan Clark
Elsa Driscoll
Ann Gentry
Connie Herbert
Betty Hixenbaugh
Lois Kail
Nancy Risley
Beverly Bachus
Jan Barrett
Openings Listed in OU Advanced ROTC Course
Major Neil E. Walker announced limited openings for the Advanced Air Force ROTC at Ohio University. Veterans need one year active duty and an honorable discharge. non veterans require two years in basic ROTC and a C plus, 12 credit hours per semester. Applications due before Sept. 30.
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Neil E. Walker
Air
Ohio University
Cool Weather Stays In Athene As Temps Dip
The cool wave continued in Ath ens with a high of 68 and a low of 51 yesterday. At 10 a.m. today the temperature was 56 and the Hocking River level stood at 4.25 feet, reported weather observer Mrs. C. N. France.
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Athens
C. N. France
Hocking
France
Two Fined by Mayor After Police Arrests
Rudolph Barnett, 63, of 20 Brown Ave., pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined $10 plus costs by Mayor W. P. Mickle. R. M. Hunter, 25, of 139 N. Congress St., paid $5 and costs for crashing a traffic light.
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Rudolph Barnett
Brown Ave
W. P. Mickle
Mickle
R. M. Hunter
N. Congress St
Sales Tax Collections Rise in Athens County
Athens County’s sales tax receipts through Sept 4 total 280,226.68 up from 210,824.70 year ago, with Aug 30 to Sept 4 week at 9,759.28 versus 9,910.23 last year. Statewide top taxpayers include Automotive over 19 million, chain stores 18 million, building materials 8.5 million, furniture 6 million, wearing apparel 5 million, and food 7 million, all up from 1947. Nearby counties show Gallia 122,023.17, Hocking 133,478.86, Meigs 108,562.50, Perry 131,361.24, and Washington 291,704.45.
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Athens County
Don H. Ebright
Ed Lasch
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Perry
Washington
Athens County Jobless Rolls Show Decline
The Athens office of the Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation reported a 22 percent drop in August job seekers from July with 289 applicants. Ohio’s 1948 unemployment low was 68 326, while Athens filled 17 jobs, a 15 percent rise. Inter community placement saw 39 applicants seeking work elsewhere, up 117 percent from July, mainly to Lorain and Mansfield.
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Athens
Ohio Bureau of
H. H. Sands
Ohio
Sands
Athens Employment Service Department
Athens Bureau
Lorain
Mansfield
VA Offices Move Saturday to New Downtown Site
The Veterans Administration staff N K Blos ser T S Robe Lowell Chase and William Shaffer will relocate to 6% W State St this Saturday, with operations returning Monday from 8 President St The University Education and Training unit led by Wes ley Miller will also shift to the campus temporary building on or near Sept 27 under a university arranged plan.
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Veterans Administration
N. K. Blosser
T. S. Robe
Lowell Chase
William Shaffer
W. State St
President St
University Education
Wesley Miller
University
Miller
SAR Hears Address On U S Constitution
John F. Newcomb of the Athens Sons of the American Revolution spoke at the Constitution Day meeting held Thursday night at the Berry Hotel. He outlined steps leading to adoption of the Constitution and its history. Athens chapter officers are Raymond A. Lee president Carl Kasten vice president and E S Haller secretary.
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John F. Newcomb
Athens
Sons of the American Revolution
Berry Hotel
Newcomb
Raymond A. Lee
Carl Kasten
E. S. Haller
Boy Scouts To Usher At OU Football Games
About 45 Scouts from Athens Glouster Chauncey and Nelsonville will usher at all Ohio University home games for a fourth year. They report Saturday at 12 30 p m at the stadium in full uniform under Joe Mihalka field scout executive in charge.
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Athens
Glouster
Chauncey
Nelsonville
Ohio University
Joe Mihalka
Gene Tierney Reports Jewelry Theft At New York Apartment
Actress Gene Tierney reports $15,300 worth of jewelry stolen from her Fifth Avenue area apartment. The items, not worn recently, were taken from a dresser drawer in her bedroom sometime in the past eight days.
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New York
Gene Tierney
Oleg Cassini
Fifth Ave
AHS Conducts Pep Assembly Before Oak Hill Game
Athens High School held a morning pep assembly featuring Flora Armbruster giving the pep talk Susanne Gooding performing a saxophone solo and a cornet trio of Watson Burnfield David Lewis and Bob O'Brien. Bill McKee presided as the audience joined in cheers.
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Athens High School
Oak Hill
Flora Armbruster
Susanne Gooding
Watson Burnfield
David Lewis
Bob O'Brien
Bill McKee
Chauncey-Dover Football Player Released After Injury
Warren Hillyer of Chauncey-Dover High football was released from Shelter ing Arms Hospital after neck muscle treatment. He expects to rejoin the team for Friday's game with Pomeroy.
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Warren Hillyer
Chauncey-Dover High
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Pomeroy
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