Montgomery gets new two year contract as school chief
Federal Hocking Local School Superintendent Charles W. Montgomery III was granted a two year contract keeping his salary at 16875 for both years. The unanimous board vote followed a brief caucus after a motion by George King and a second by Glenn Reed.
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Susan Crites
Federal Hocking
Charles W. Montgomery III
George King
Glenn Reed
Montgomery
Joseph Frost
George Christman
Christman
Senate Debates Expanded Black Lung Disability Benefits
The Senate debates a bill to extend disability payments to about 106000 more coal miners over 1972 and 1973, with full federal financing through 1973 and industry funding from 1974 onward. Sponsors say votes exist despite opposition from coal groups and the Nixon administration.
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Washington
Senate Today
Coal Industry
American Mining Congress
Nixon
Federal Treasury
Jennings Randolph
Dw.va
Randolph
Motorist Cited In Accident In Athens
Athens police cited Janice K. Shank, 19, of 125 Bryan Hall, for an improper turn after a crash on Morris Avenue onto Cornwell Street. She struck Alonzo L. Hamby, 16 Euclider. Officers also investigate a tire cut on a U Hual wrecker reported by Richard Kerns, 81 Columbus Rd, sometime Sunday.
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Athens
Janice K. Shank
Bryan Hall
Morris Avenue
Cornwell Street
Alonzo L. Hamby
Euclider
Richard Kerns
Columbus Rd
Kerns
Wisconsin honors 133 Phi Beta Kappa members at Madison
William David Kelton of 31 Euclid Drive Athens is among 133 University of Wisconsin students in Madison elected to Phi Beta Kappa. The honor marks the highest scholastic distinction for arts and sciences students.
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Madison
Wis
Wiliam David Kelton
Euclid Dr
Athens
University of Wisconsin
Weather Summary For Local Day And Past Year
Yesterday 76 high 48 low. Today 66 at 9 am. Precipitation yesterday 0.13 inches. this month 3.83. normal 3.51. This year 13.30 inches, 1.34 above normal. Humidity 22 percent at 4 pm yesterday. 66 percent at 9 am today. Sunrise 5:49 am, sunset 7:08 pm. Barometric pressure 30.15 inches and rising.
Athens County seeks new revenue ideas from Baker
Democratic candidate Helen Baker outlines a plan to explore new county revenue sources including luxury taxes and a hotel motel tax. She urges state pressure to restore taxable income, and federal support to promote tourism and historic mining assets while calling for open budgeting and a Recreation and Tourism Council.
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Athens County
Helen Baker
Amesville
the Plains
Chauncey and
Millfield
Council On Recreation and Tourism
Canaan Two
County General Fund
Athens Bay Student Proposes Positron Collection for Skylab
A 14-year-old Athens youth named Joel S. Welling from Townsend Place is among 3409 secondary students nationwide who submitted flight experiment proposals for NASA Skylab missions to be flown next year. His ninth grade project entitled Positron Collection aims to become an official flight experiment if selected by the contest sponsored by the National Science Teachers Association and NASA.
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Athens
Joel S. Welling
Townsend Pl
Athens High School
National Science Teachers Association
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Annual inspection of Athens Council 15 in Mason degree
The annual inspection of Athens Council 15 Royal and Select Masters will be held in the select Mason degree Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Inspecting officer is James G Knight inspector for the Sixth Arch A dinner is served at 6 30 p.m.
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Athens Council
James G. Knight
Georgian Jailed On Non-Support in Athens Case List
Plea guilty and bonds set across Athens County cases. Gaman bound over on non-support charges. Coey jailed on $500 bond. Sokol pleads innocent to DUI drugs with $500 bond pending April 27. Multiple others plead guilty or pay fines for reckless operation, open container, intoxication and related offenses.
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Atlanta
Gaman
Athens County
John Coey
Linda
Glouster
Sharrlyne Sokol
Shade
Monte P. Quivey
New Marshfield
Athens
Emily Linscott
Amesville
Thomas Connors
Hayes Hall
William Reed
James Hall
Commissioners Help Pay For Quarters In Sugar Creek
Athens County commissioners agree to cover about one third of the Tri County Community Action Agency rent for new quarters at the old Beacon School in Sugar Creek. The agency will move May 1 from Hocking Valley Hospital in Logan with rent of 200 dollars monthly and utilities 100 to 125 dollars.
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Tri-County Community Action Agency
Sugar Creek
Athens County
Roger McCauley
Old Beacon School
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
McCauley
Perry
Hocking Counties
Community Action Agency
Hocking County
Athens
Perry County
Leonard Linscott
John Baldwin
Pandas Settle In At National Zoo
A male and female giant pandas arrived at the National Zoo in Washington from China and settled into air conditioned quarters. They will undergo exams and may be unveiled later this week. The report notes pandas’ status contrasts with musk oxen Milton and Matilda at China’s Peking Zoo and recalls Su Lin, the first captive panda in the United States who died in 1951.
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Washington
National Zoo
America
United States
People’s Republic of China
Milton
Matilda
China
Kyodo
Peking Zoo
Theodore Reed
Reed
Su-Lin
Brookfield Zoo
Chicago
Poll Workers Meeting Time Adjusted in Trimble Township
Athens County Elections Director William Howe announced a change in the Friday night poll workers meeting time. The Glouster High School gathering now starts at 7 p.m. instead of 7:30 p.m. for all poll workers in Trimble Township.
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Athens County Elections
William Howe
Glouster High School
Trimble Township
Mrs. Burson to Receive VA Award at Hospital Ceremony
Mrs Leona Burson of Coolville will be honored May 7 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Chillicothe with a certificate of appreciation for 100 hours of service to hospitalized veterans. She is among 124 volunteers cited at a 1 30 p m Honor Awards Ceremony as National Hospital Day observance is marked, according to Dr Ben S Wells director of the VA facility.
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Chillicothe
Leona Burson
Coolville
Veterans Administration Hospital
Burson
Ben S. Wells
Searls wins DAR essay contest for state naming origin
Belita Searls of Havre de Grace Maryland daughter of Lt Col and Mrs Billie Searls and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Searls The Plains won a February essay contest among 22 Harford County schools The fifth grader at Oakington Elementary will receive a bronze medal and a card of appreciation for the prize winning work about How Our State Acquired Its Name.
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Belita Searls
Billie E. Searls
Havre de Grace
Elmer Searls
the Plains
Oakington
Miss Searls
Harford County
William Paca
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mental Health Day Planned at Athens Center
Sunday May 7 designated Mental Health Days at the Athens Mental Health Center from 1 to 8 p.m. The theme Yesterday Today and Tomorrow includes an open house guided tour an antiques exhibit student and patient posters a slide show and refreshments. Tours 1 to 3 30 p.m and 6 30 to 7 p.m.
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Athens Mental Health Center
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