Savage named president of Athens Rotary Club
Dr. Robert L. Savage Ohio University provost elected president of the Athens Rotary Club to take office July 1. New officers include Dr. Leland P. Rand dies as vice president and Edward A. Cottingham as secretary with David G. Smith as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Savage
Ohio University
Athens Rotary Club
Savage
Rotarians
Leland P. Randies
Hudson Health Center
Edward A. Cottingham
David G. Smith
Ohio State University
Case Institute of Technology
Cleveland
North American Coal Corp
College of Engineering and Technology
Foundation Grants Go To Area Schools
State Auditor Joseph T Ferguson announced April grants from a foundation program for school districts across Athens Gallia Hocking Meigs Perry and Vinton Counties. Listed are Athens City Schools 34307 Nelsonville York 13905 Alexander 16805 Federal Hocking 40265 Trimble 29707 and county board allotment 5303. Gallia County towns received 59988 22539 22445 16960 with district board 2942. Hocking County Logan 47870 Laurelville 14984 Starr Washington 11582 and board 3424. Meigs County Meigs Local 94584 Eastern 22537 Southern 22826 and board 4238. Perry County New Lexington City 43089 Crooksville 34235 Northern 40894 Southern 30601 and board 2506. Vinton County Schools 7079 and board 2849.
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Columbus — School Foundation
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Perry
Vinton
Joseph T. Ferguson
Athens City
Nelsonville- York
Alexander
Trimble
County School Board
Gallia County
Gallipolis
Hannan Trace
North Gallia
Southwestern
Hocking County
Logan City
Laurelville
Starr- Washington
New Lexington City
Crooksville
Northern
Southern
Perry County
Vinton County
Births and discharges recorded at O'Bleness Memorial
The O'Bleness Memorial Hospital notes list multiple births with families matching Athens and nearby towns including Chauncey Millfield Albany Glouster and Columbus. Discharges include Ronald Doerr Donald Bennett and several listed patients.
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Ronald Zartman
Athens
Stanley Lindberg
Stephen Pierce
Chauncey
Charles Elliot
Albany
Richard Sycks
Millfield
Dale Davis
Pomeroy
Orville Stover
Arthur Cross
Everett Person
Evan Walden
Merrill Riggle
Charles Ramseth
Matthew Jewson
Roscoe Crabtree
the Plains
Cleo Hansford
New Marshfield
Albert Hess
Blance Elliott
Nellie Jones
Glouster
Mull Dunfee
Guysville
Oscar Causey
Coolville
Denver
Thomas
Zaleski
Hubert Starcher
Raymond Hayes
McArth
Athens Lions Club marks 25th charter anniversary
District Gov Evan J Davis of Lions District 13 will speak at the Athens Lions Club 25th charter anniversary at The University Inn at 6 30 p m Saturday. The club chartered March 18 1946 with Walter Cornwell and Glenn Gaston honored as charter members. Club president is Kenneth Stewart of 245 Mulligan Rd. past district Gov Cecil McGlone serves in Gov Davis cabinet.
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Evan J. Davis
Lions of
Ohio
Athens Lions Club
University Inn
Walter Cornwell
Glenn Gaston
Kenneth Stewart
Mulligan Rd
Cecil McGlone
Davis
Killeen Directs Athens High School Seminar on Scheduling
Athens High School Principal Gerald Killeen will direct a seminar for 45 administrators in Columbus on May 2 4. Sponsored by the School Management Institute, the event covers modular scheduling and the progressive high school class system Athens High has used since its 1968 move to The Plains. The institute serves Ohio area administrators to address secondary school needs and solutions.
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Athens High School
Gerald Killeen
Columbus
School Management Institute
Athens High
Plains
Ohio
Three injured in Athens intersection collision
Two sustain whiplash injuries in an Athens crash at Richland Avenue and Canterbury Drive Tuesday morning. Everett Brewer, 24, of 45 Pomeroy Road, was charged with failure to stop within an assured clear distance after his car struck Paul Penny Jr., 28, of Canton, which forced it into Roberta Newberry, 21, of Athens Apartments. Penny and Newberry were taken to Hudson Health Center. damages were $1,500 and $900 respectively.
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Richland Avenue
Canterbury Drive
Athens
Everett Brewer
Pomeroy Rd
Paul Melio Penny Jr
Canton
Roberta Newberry
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Sowle Seeks Official Probe Into OU Trustee Affairs
Ohio University President Claude R. Sowle urged an official investigation into alleged business dealings of OU Trustee Fred Johnson and OU Fund Trustee Dwight Rutherford. He criticized Governor Gilligan’s delay in deciding to call a grand jury, urged prompt action, and discussed campus security policy and related local concerns.
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Curt Heady
Ohio University
Claude R. Sowle
John J. Gilligan
Fred Johnson
OU Fund
Dwight Rutherford
Sowle
State Highway Patrol
Athens
Carl Clifford
Gilligan
Jack Gilligan
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Dayton Journal Herald
Star Highway Patrol
Athens City
University official comments on real estate agents and May disturbances
OU President Sowle defended using a single real estate agent, praising Carl Clifford as capable while signaling openness to multiple agents with proper oversight. He noted an Air Force ROTC agreement pending and urged stronger confidentiality in records, while acknowledging concerns over potential May demonstrations and hoping for peaceful resolve.
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Rhodes
Plain Dealer
Athens
Carl Clifford
Sowle
Clifford
University
Martin Hecht
Air Force
Rabid Skunk Found at Athens County Fairgrounds
Dr A A Baldwin of the Athens City County Health Commission reports a rabid skunk was killed at the Athens County Fairgrounds on April 21. He confirms lab tests. With rabies still present in the county he urges residents to vaccinate cats and dogs at the rabies clinics.
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A. A. Baldwin
Athens City County
Athens County Fairgrounds
Athens County
Baldwin
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Athens’ United Appeal
Randles
Kansas University
Lawrence
University of Kansas Medical School
Kansas City
Medical and Surgical Clinic
Fort Scott
Kansas
American Cancer Society
American Heart Association
William G. Black
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church
John D. Good
Lawhead Press
John M. Jones
Jones Buick
Oldsmobile
Cadillac
Phillip D. Kinnard
Ernest F. Rothel
Rotary
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc
DR. Savage
DR. Randles
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Lions Officer
Dr. Killeen
Kent State University
Washington D.C
Valve
Wapkins
Pko
Petergen
Buddy L
America
Accrowin Iy
SupeRx Drugs, Inc
Beverage Service
Teen Mes Gard Haast
Tver
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Vitalis
Rt A Ptt Ts
Clairol
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