Mile Creek Project, Two Others Underway
Three Ohio projects totaling more than 474000 progress in Morgan Monroe and Athens counties. A bridge to carry relocated Ohio 377 over Wolf Creek in Morgan County costs about 225000 and is due by Aug 31. A 180000 roadside rest project along Ohio 7 near the Washington Monroe line targets Oct 31 completion. A slab bridge over Four Mile Creek in Athens County will cost 69000 and finish by Nov 30 with detours on Route 7 and County Road 139. Alan Stone Co Inc of Chesterhill serves as contractor.
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Morgan
Monroe
Athens
West Branch
Wolf Creek
Morgan County
Chesterhill
Ohio 7
Washington-Monroe
Four Mile Creek
Athens County
Meigs
Alan Stone Co. Inc
OU Graduate Student Wins Scholarship
Lois Patricia McGuire, an Ohio University graduate student, won the $1,000 Compton Bell Scholarship from the Children's Theatre Conference at its New York City convention. She plans to continue her work in Athens after receiving a bachelor of fine arts from Ohio University and two years of graduate study at the University of Pittsburgh and Southern Illinois University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Patricia McGuire
Ohio University
Compton Bell
Children’s Theatre Conference
New York City
Miss McGuire
Athens
University of Pittsburgh
Southern Illinois University
Teachers Participate In OU Series Four Jennings Scholars
Four Athens city school teachers Frances Baker Maydelle Helwig Ruth Jump and Connie Stanforth join four previously announced colleagues as Jennings Scholars. They will attend six lectures on Ohio University campus next school year under a program established in 1959 by the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation to honor outstanding teachers. About 200 Southeastern Ohio teachers were selected as Jennings Scholars this year.
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Athens City
Jennings
Ohio University College of Education
Martha Holden Jennings
Out-of-Court Settlement Reached in Workman’s Comp Suit
Grace Dupler filed suit against Elmer Keller administrator of the Bureau of Workman’s Compensation and New York Coal Co. The Common Pleas Court said costs are to be paid by the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Dupler
Elmer Keller
Bureau of Workman’s Compensation and
New York Coal Co
Common Pleas Court
Music Professor Named at Ohio University Zanesville
Miss Marcia R. Herman of Athens becomes assistant professor of music at Ohio University Zanesville campus, effective Sept. 1. A Toledo native, she earned a B.S. in education in 1960 and an MFA in music in 1962 from Ohio University, with further graduate work. She taught at University Elementary School Athens and Huron College South Dakota, and performed with Charleston Symphony, Columbus Symphony, and Ohio University Symphony, also teaching music theory at OU in 1966-67.
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Marcia R. Herman
Athens
Ohio University
Zanesville
Edward M. Penson
Miss Herman
Toledo
Ohio
The
University Elementary School
Huron College
South Dakota
Charleston
W. Va
Columbus (Ohio
Ohio University Symphony
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Admit and Discharges
Newborn details include a son for Mr and Mrs Floyd Misner of Athens Route 3. Admissions list Franklin Easler Nelsonville Roger Sapp The Plains Mrs Joan Elliott New Marshfield Route 1 Mrs Zadie Woods Athens Route 2 Mrs Barbara Patsche Maurice Ranshaw Debra Johnson and Herman P Curry Athens. Anne Hostetler Athens Route 4. Discharges include Frances Lavelle Robert Stalder Richard Sams Melvin McKnight Ralph Hartman Herle Haning Mrs Robert Hudwell Mrs Raymond Reed.
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Franklin Easler
Nelsonville
Roger Sapp
the Plains
Joan Elliott
New Marshfield
Zadie Woods
Athens
Barbara Patsche
Maurice Ranshaw
Debra Johnson
Herman P. Curry
Anne Hostetler
Frances Lavelle
Robert Stalder
Richard Sams
Melvin McKnight
Ralph Hartman
Herle Haning
Robert Hudwell
Raymond Reed
Ohio University Summer Commencement Set for 856 Graduates
About 856 candidates are expected to receive degrees at the 214th commencement at Ohio University. The ceremony is at 10 30 a m in Grover Physical Education Center, with 327 master’s and 24 doctorates. Notable speaker Dr Harry E Groves of Central State University will address graduates. laureate lists name Athens and surrounding county students among the degree recipients from multiple towns and counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Grover Physical Education Center
College
Harry E. Groves
Central State University
Wilberforce
Vernon R. Alden
Athens County
Woman Hurt In Crash On Rural Road
The Ohio Highway Patrol reported two non citation incidents with one injury. Mary McHaffie Ramsey 32 of Athens suffered facial lacerations and neck sprain after her car left County Road 19 and hit a bridge abutment. A motorist took her to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Later Herbert Rinehart 57 backed into the northbound lane on Route 664 near State Route 56 and hit a car driven by Robert Edward Sharp 35. no injuries.
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Ohio Highway Patrol
Mary McHaffie Ramsey
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Herbert Rinehart
Chillicothe
Hocking County
State
Robert Edward Sharp
Conneaut
Abany Boosters Plan Fair Booth and Bleachers
The Spartan Club of Alexander High School will meet Monday at 8 p.m. in the high school cafeteria to discuss plans for the club booth at the Albany Community Fair on September 6 to 10 and the erection of new football field bleachers. Membership is open to any high school graduate who supports Alexander athletics.
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Spartan Club
Alexander High School
Albany
Alexander Athletics
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Mile Creek
Floyd Misner
Ohio U. Rites
Wanda Jean Anderson
Dsed
Amesville
John L. Alden
Emily Culberston Black
Josephine Brett Brown
Donald L. Camper
Curtis Edward Clifford
RFA
Max Ramon Cone
Larry Francis Conrath
Julie Dianne Gold
Bsed
Mary Linscott Hawk
Bonnie Jay Headington
Laurene Kirchner Olson
Thomas Joseph Kress
William Russell Lake
Marilyn Kay Laziman
Richard Mark
Sally Lou Martin
James McMullen Jr
Alice Pawlusiak
Ernest P. Payne
Wayne Harrison Poston
Elizabeth S. Somerville
Louis Francis Ruman
Barbara House Selleck
Gary Charles Smith
Hugh Winfield Sturgeon
Phyllis Henricks Sturgeon
Michael E. White
Ronald E. Ziegler
Bruce Martin Dudley
All of Athens
Robert J. Bunting
Buchtel
Lana Jean Robinson
Chauncey
Paul Kelvin Harrison
BBA
James Ray Wolfe
MED
Glouster
Madge Marie Stewart
Guysville
Cheryl Lynn Davis
Jacksonville
Sara Jane Maiden
Robert Hall Higgins
David Blaine McAllister
Gallia County
Janelle E. Evans
Jeanne Elizabeth Ford
Calvin Clyde Jarvis
Gary Wilson Rusk
Vesta Worthman
Gallipolis
Marilyn S. Reese
Cheshire
Alton C
Abany Boosters Plan Fair
Parkersburg
Market St
Stern
5Th Street
Stern's
Austria
Joel Teakettle
BUY Belk’s
North Court Street
NHS
N. Court St
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