Retirement Planned By Two Principals
Athens City School Board approved retirements for Mabelle Darst West Elementary and Alice Rowan The Plains. Darst 46 years in teaching and Rowan 44 years, with other West staff also retiring or replacing positions. New hires and resignations were acted on, including James Mason to replace Rowan at The Plains at 11560 salary, pending approval.
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Mabelle Darst
West Elementary
Alice Rowan
the Plains
Athens City
Miss Darst
Miss Rowan
S. T. Henderson
Freda Kennedy
West
Pauline Martin
James Mason
Mason
Marjorie Walrath
Robert L. Patterson
George Atanasoff
Suzanne Vandergrift
Barbara Courtright
Helen Garrett
Connie Imbrogno
Linda Keffer
Chauncey
Cynthia Hrbchak
East
Mary Abel
Marilyn Keim
Gary Fagan
Kathy Woolfson
Louise Frink
Elizabeth Wilson
Linda Sue Anderson
George Brokaw
Juilia Mahan
Morrison
Gerald Inbody
William Korner
EMR
Patricia Fraze
Franklin Ave
Edward L. Hale
W. State St
Robert Burson
Burson
Barbara Hausladen
Virgene Wood
Michelle DeMott
EMA
Sweet defends Ohio income tax as industry not leaving state
David C. Sweet, director of Ohio's Department of Economic and Community Development, told the Athens Rotary Club that claims of industry exiting Ohio due to taxes are unfounded. He cited 768 new and expanded industries and a planned 5.4 million Appalachian development initiative, stressing selective development and improved state federal cooperation to combat housing and economic issues.
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Ohio
Sweet
Battelle
Baker seeks Democratic nomination for Athens County commissioners
Athens County resident Helen Baker campaigns for the January 2 Democratic primary claiming deeper local knowledge and more public service focus than opponents Thomas Rose and Robert Auflick. She criticizes current planning and urges expanded citizen involvement through published agendas and off county meetings. Baker also calls for court house access and stronger use of county agencies to guide policy.
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Athens County
Helen Baker
Baker seeks county commission seat citing public service aim
Mrs. Baker argues public officials should serve the public and work for convenient access. She prioritizes programs for the aged and handicapped, seeking a Beacon School residential facility, day care for parents of retarded children, and federal funds to finance such efforts. She backs interagency cooperation and new detention facilities with urgency.
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the Messenger
Beacon School
Baker outlines jail and revenue plans for Athens County
In a campaign statement, Mrs. Baker backs a new jail with facilities for women and juveniles plus probation offices for rehab programs. She notes added services require local funds though federal and state help exist, and urges options like hotel tax and luxury taxes to raise revenue without harming low income residents. She seeks state compensation for tax losses from nontaxable government property. Born Baltimore, 54, University of Maryland graduate, she worked in personnel and planning across cities before settling on a family farm in Canaan Two. She has prior Democratic activity in Connecticut and moved to Athens County when her husband joined Ohio University.
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Athens County
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Baltimore
University of Maryland
Chicago
New York
Ohio University
Bakers
Canaan
Connecticut
State Senate
New Canaan
Fairfield State Hospital
Robert
School of Journalism
Chew Long Holding FASTEETH Powder Ad
Advertisement promotes FASTEETH powder for denture wearers claiming long holding power and reduced worry when wearing dentures.
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ADC
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O’bleness Memorial Hospital
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Suleiman Abu-Alkhail
Loretta Drevnstedt
Juanita Morgan
Athens
John Snyder
Verna Porter
Glen Brown
Fletcher King
Shade
John Myers
David Eblen
Nelsonville
Curtis Hayes
McArthur
Jerry Ziegler
John Tail
Glouster
Jamie Thumm
Elmer Davis
Karen Rogers
Edith Cheung
Anthony Barkie Sr
Larry Klinglesmith
Richard Butrick
Edward Stevens
Kenneth Leach
Carlie Marie Shafer
Esta Miller
James Ray
Clarence Swangur
Helen Young
Tom Price
Rotarians
Athens High School
Dave Scott
Court House
OAPSE
Trimble
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Lancaster
Chale Lt
East State Street
Painter Mills
Certainteed Carpet Mills
DuPont Blue
F.H.A
Goodrich
Mormel
Sherwin Williams UE Ale
Fairview
Lawrence Best
Lawren Best
Sherwin-Williams
N. Court ST
Bankamericard
Meee
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