OU to Purchase The Messenger Building for Journalism School
The State Controlling Board unanimously approved Ohio University’s purchase of The Messenger building on W Union Street to house the School of Journalism after the paper moves to a new Route 33N plant. It also authorized $121,000 for planning renovations, a first step toward $1.5 million in capital improvements. Planned projects include Lindley Hall, Memorial Auditorium, the chemistry lab, Bentley Hall air conditioning, and steam tunnels.
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Ohio University
Messenger
W. Union Street
OU School of Journalism
Route 33N
Lindley Hall
Memorial Auditorium
Bentley Hall
Two Named To OU Development Posts Assistants Named
Keith Welsh and George Norman were appointed by John Milar as assistants to Ohio University Director of Development Jack Ellis. Welsh, OU alumnus and former president of Welsh Inc Realtors, will oversee Athens Business Drive and telefund expansion. Norman, ex assistant director of admissions and Cornell graduate, will develop the foundation and corporate giving programs.
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Keith Welsh
George Norman
Ohio University
Jack Ellis
John Milar
Welsh
Athens
Ohio University Associates
Norman
Univesity
Welsh, Inc., Realtors
Dayton
Xenia Kiwanis Club
Greene County Children’s Service Board
Greene County Cancer Crusade
Cornell University
Ohio University forms Affirmative Action Council
Ohio University establishes an Affirmative Action Council led by Mrs. Beverly Price to monitor and report on action measures. Six members are appointed with more to be named in August, including representatives from key university units and groups. The council will review guidelines, develop an action plan, and publish an Affirma tive Action Newsletter starting July 31.
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Ohio University
Beverly Price
Claude R. Sowle
Price
Center For Afro-American Studies
Alumni Association expands board and installs 10 new members
Ohio University Alumni Association increased its board to 21 and welcomed 10 new members chosen for broader geography and younger graduates. New officers include Wallace Hodes as president and James T. Shipman as secretary, with several continuing officers and two-year, three-year terms filled by multiple alumni across cities and firms.
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Ohio University Alumni Association
Ohio University
Wallace Hodes
James T. Shipman
Hodes
Tenafly
N. J
Trustees’ Academy
Shipman
Wilfred R. Konneker
Ellisville
Ralph F. Beker
Athens
Emcers
Richard O. Linke
Burbank
Cal
William Hill
George W. Hill Co
Ft. Mitchell
Cincinnati
Roger Scott
Cooper Industries
Houston
Tex
Robert J. Sefing
Watts Manufacturing Co
Los Angeles
Watts
Alan S. Weinberg
Framingham
Mass
Massachusetts
J. David Lundberg
American General Insurance Companies
Vince Shuster
Shelter Resources
Cleveland
Cleveland Men's Club
William J. Butler
Ohio National Bank
Columbus
Urban Development League
Arthur E. Aspengren
Toledo
Frank C. Baumbholtz
Paul Brickman
Chicago
J. David Carr
Gary
Emil S. Kustin
Miller to visit Athens County Fair and district events
Tenth District Congressman Clarence Miller heads to the Athens County Fair with a mobile office at the fairgrounds Saturday afternoon. He will also address the National Farmers Organization in McConnelsville and speak at the Fairfield County Republican Club fish fry. Sunday includes a Perry County steam show in Glenford.
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Clarence Miller
Ohio
Athens County Fair
Miller
Fairgrounds
McConnelsville
National Farmers Organization
Morgan County High School
Lancaster
Athens Fair
Fairfield County Republican Club
Fairfield County Fairgrounds
Perry County
Glenford
Hospital Moves For Athens Area Chest Pain Victims
The Athens Fire Department emergency squad rushed William Hixson a 63 year old resident of 22 Far Hills Drive Athens to O Bleness Hospital Sunday at 4 35 p m after he complained of chest pains Oxygen was administered en route A recent heart attack victim Hixson was in good condition at the hospital Monday morning At 8 42 a.m Monday John Lago 32 of 23 Rose Avenue Athens was taken to O Bleness with chest pains by the squad but was not admitted for extended treatment Lago did not require aid by the squad Saturday at 5 11 p.m Jim Bellar 59 of 50 Madison Avenue was treated for a small cut on his nose after falling The squad administered first aid.
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Athens Fire Department
William Hixson
Far Hills Dr
Athens
O’bleness Hospital
Hixson
John Lago
Rose Ave
O’bleness
Lago
Jim Bellar
Madison Ave
McArthur Saluted in Ohio Valley Theater Night
The city of McArthur will be saluted by the Ohio Valley Summer Theater with a performance of Fiddler on the Roof on Thursday evening August 10. Residents of the honored city may buy tickets at half price with proof of residency such as a driver’s license.
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McArthur
Ohio Valley Summer Theater
Ohio Valley
Planners deny Phillips zoning change request in Athens
Athens City Planning Commission denied Dr. Marvin Phillips's request to rezone land off Pomeroy Road from R-1 to R-3 for a townhouse project. The panel suggested an R-2 planned unit development as an alternative and cited insufficient evidence to justify a change.
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Athens City Planning Commission
Marvin Phillips
Pomeroy Road
Phillips
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Edward Erner
Joanne L'Heureux
June B. Minton
James Perotti
Lois Roberts
OU Alums
County Fair
Columbian
Carpenter
S. Court
the Messenger
Tues
Deny Phillips
Planning Commission
LaMar-Canterbury Drive
Fritz Wheaton
Wheaton
Russell Cremeans
Alexander Two
Cremeans
The
Far Hills
John Dowler
Dowlers
Commission
Roger W. Wolf
Fort St
Nelsonville
Paul Williams
West State
C. J. Tippett
West State St
Harold B. Swisher
Nationwide Nationwide Insurance
Nationwide
Mutual Insurance Company
Columbus, Ohio
Nationwid
Jayne’s
Nantucket
Valance
Gingham Daily
Springmaid
Marting’s Home Furnishings
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