Democrats Endorse Hitchins For Athens County Engineer
Athens County Democrats endorsed Harold Hitchins of Newark as engineer candidate to finish the unexpired term of Harry Dust who died earlier this year. The meeting included precinct committee workshop and a talk by Harry B. Crewson candidate for Congress. Gerald Mollica announced a fundraising dinner planned Aug 15 with John Gilligan as guest speaker.
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Athens County
Harold Hitchins
Hitchins
Newark
Harry Dust
Democratic Central Committee
Harry B. Crewson
U. S. 10Th District
Gerald Mollica
John Gilligan
U. S. Senate
Cadet Rhodes to be Commissioned as Second Lieutenant
Servicemen Lows J. Rhodes son of Mrs Rose L Washington of Pittsburgh Pa a student at Ohio University attended the Army ROTC summer camp at Indiana Gap Pa Upon completion of summer camp and graduation from college he will be eligible to be commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Army He is a 1965 graduate of South Hills High School Cadet Rhodes wife Deborah lives in the Wolfe Street Apartments in Athens.
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Lows J. Rhodes
Rose L. Washington
Pittsburgh
Ohio University
Indianatown Gap
Army
South Hills High School
Rhodes
Deborah
Wolfe Street
Athens
VISTA Recruiting Drive in Athens Opens Next Week
A VISTA recruitment drive will run Monday through Thursday in Athens with headquarters in the lobby of Ohio University's Baker Center. Interviews run 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. An award winning film A Year Towards Tomorrow narrated by Paul Newman will be shown at 12 30 and 2 p.m. in room 406. VISTA trains volunteers for local agencies nationwide including the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Minimum age 18, no upper limit, no exam or education requirement. merit matters. Volunteers receive food housing and personal expense allowances plus 30 a month after service. For cook outs design an original washable tablecloth from red and blue cotton bandana handkerchiefs edged with white cotton ball fringe.
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VISTA
Athens
Volunteers In Service To
America
Ohio University
Baker Center
Paul Newman
Virgin Islands
Puerto Rico
Athens High Orientation Sets Dates For New Building
Athens High announces student orientation for the new building on August 26 to 30 with sessions by class year. The program covers classrooms homerooms new procedures policies and modular schedules while focus remains on guiding students through the facility.
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Leon
Vrades
Athens
Weather Update from Observer Colmer
The morning temperature is 66 degrees after an overnight low of 64. Rainfall in the last 24 hours totals 0.4 inches. The Hoe River stands at 261 and rising.
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Cll
Colmer
Hoe
Bond Sales Announced For Ohio University Dormitories
Ralph Clark announces bond sales to fund permanent financing for West Green’s Boyd Hall and five South Green structures including MacKinnon Brown Crawford Pickering Halls and Nelson Commons. Private series G bonds of 4.8 million sold to Halsey Stewart group and Smith Barney at 4.853 percent while a separate HUD series H sale of 4 million at 3 percent awaits.
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Ralph Clark
Ohio University
West Green
South Green
Clark
Halsey-Stewart and Co
Smith, Barney, and Co
Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development
Boyd Hall
MacKinnon, Brown, Crawford, and
Pickering Halls
Nelson Commons
McKinley Ave
Belpre man charged after Coolville Route 30 crash injuries
Three people were treated at Parkersburg hospitals after a 4:25 p.m. crash on Route 30 near Coolville. Sylvester Snider Jr. of Belpre drove off the highway into a ditch. he faces DUI and conditional speed charges. Also noted, Kenneth Keirns of Chauncey was cited after a 2:32 p.m. incident at the Southeastern Ohio Mental Health Center. Snider pleaded innocent in Municipal Court and is held on 334 bond for a August 2 hearing.
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Parkersburg
Coolville
Sylvester Snider Jr
Belpre
Central
Jessie L. Gilmore
St. Jo
Ronald Lee Dean
Sylvest Snider Jr
Births and Admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Births report a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robin Tucker of Athens Route 3. Admissions list J L Duncan Fred Beckner Clara Yvonne Mathis Mrs Timothy Fulks Roger McCune Charles Dowler Brenda Smith and others from Athens Millfield The Plains Chaunteey Bern ie Winders. Dismissals include Clara Yvonne Mathis Chester Howard Carol Ham and others. Municipal Court case notes Eric Cosmer Athens intoxication with a fine and costs.
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Robin Tucker
Athens
J. L. Duncan
Fred Beckner
Clara
Yvonne Mathis
New Marshfield
Timothy Fulks
the Plains
Roger McCune
Millfield
Charles Dowler
Chaunteey
Brenda
Smith
William Tinkham
Clara Yvonne Mathis
Chester Howard
Carol Ham
Robert Bledsoe
Ray Wagner
Bernie Winders
Bond Forfeitures in Municipal Court For Speeding
Multiple defendants in Athens and surrounding towns forfeited bonds for speeding and related offenses. Names include James Stalder 20 Athens Route 2, Kenneth Arkanes 25 Wallston, Patty Clark 35 Troy, and others from Toledo, Cleveland, Wor thington, Springfield, Belpre, Gallipolis, Belville West Virginia, plus fees totaling 378 bonds and a separate charge for parked on a roadway. The record lists numerous ages and hometowns with fault details and bond amounts.
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James Stalder
Athens
Kenneth Arkanes
Wallston
Patty Clark
Troy
Kenneth Bloom
Toledo
Winifred King
Cleveland
John B. Kane
Worthington
Michael Hassler
Tiffin
Rogar Grout
Springfield
Marjorie Kincinger
Mark” Bowsher
John
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the Messenger
Ohio
Ken Steinhott
Wers
J. J. Blazer Construction Co
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Athens High
Dorris
Eagles
Officers of
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Cunningham Music Center
Athens, Ohio
Color TV
Richland Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Eric Cosmer
Plymouth
Kinneer Motors
East State Street
The
Nelsonville Home Sad Savings Association
Deale
Chrysler Motors Corporation
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