Ten Citizens and One Mystery Man Honored by SEORC
The Southeastern Ohio Regional Council honored ten “men of the year” and one anonymous nominee at a dinner at the Ohio University Inn. Recipients from Athens Logan Pomeroy McArthur Gallipolis Jackson Ironton Portsmouth Waverly New Lexington and Nelsonville received plaques. an 11th blank plaque went to Nelsonville for a later presentation.
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Roy Cross
Southeastern Ohio Regional Council
Ohio University Inn
Chamber of Commerce
Nelsonville
Athens
Logan
Pomeroy
McArthur
Gallipolis
Jackson
Ironton
Portsmouth
Waverly
New Lexington
Carl Dahlberg
SEORC
Hill Country Promotion and Development Organization
Ohio
Dahlberg
Nelsonville Trade Club
Nelsonville Group
Ohio Supreme Court
Howard
Ohio University
Horr
Sheltering Arms Foundation
Zoning Appeals Board and Charter Commission
First Methodist Church
Boy Scouts
Ohio University Associates
United States Naval Reserve
Edison Hobstetter
Hobstetter
First National Bank
James Hooper
Perry County
Ohio Power Co
Rhoderic Mills
Hooper
Power Company
Baptist Church
Hocking Technical College Board of Trustees
Good Samaritan Medical
Lawrence County General Hospital
Rolph
Ironton Tanks
Chicago Bears
New York Giants
Robert Carl
Portsmouth Times
Dale Seif
Waverly Feed and Grain Co
Seif
Pike
Patrol Crashes Reported in Two Separate Accidents
State Highway Patrol investigated two noninjury crashes on Thursday. Clarence O Nail 46 of Nelsonville was rear ended on Route 682 by Peggy Jewell 20 of Athens Route 2 near Athens Two Road 404, with Jewell cited for failure to stop in an assured clear distance. Later Gary Chesser 18 of Albany struck a concrete post on C R 32 west of Athens city limits after speeding, cited for excessive speed for conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Clarence W. O’nail
Nelsonville
Peggy D. Jewell
Athens
Athens Two
C. R
Gary L. Chesser
Albany
Antiques Stolen In Break-In On Robbins Road
Nelsonville police investigate a Monday night break in at a storage house owned by Baird Bros. Co on Rob bins Road. A caretaker reported missing include an antique homemade violin an antique radio and a mantel clock.
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Nelsonville
Robbins Road
Baird Bros. Co
Athens High School to Stage Christmas Concert in Auditorium
Athens High School vocal music department presents its annual Christmas concert at 8 p.m. December 14 in the school auditorium with free admission. The program features four groups including the 110 member mixed chorus, girls and boys choruses, and the 35 member Chorale. A second performance for students and faculty will be held December 20 during school hours. The Chorale and Swing Choir, known for versatility and movement, may sing for community groups and have performed for the Woman's Music Club, the Athens County Bar Association, and the Athens Education Association to help fund the spring tour. Contact Mrs. Vera L. Smith at the high school to arrange engagements.
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Athens High School
Vera L. Smith
Women’s Music Club
Athens County Bar Association
Athens Education Association
University of Cincinnati
Open House Hosted by Ohio University President Sowle
Ohio University President and Mrs. Claude R. Sowle will host a student open house at their home Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. Invited are members of numerous sororities and fraternities including Phi Mu Sigma Kappa Phi Delta Theta and Zeta Tau Alpha. Parents and relatives visiting campus are welcome. Faculty and staff will assist in welcoming guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Claude R. Sowle
Kappa Delta
Phi Mu
Phi Beta Phi
Sigma Kappa
Zeta Tau Alpha
Phi Delta Theta
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Sigma Alpha Mu
Sigma Chi
Sigma Mu
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Sigma Pi
Tau Kappa Epsilon
Zeta Chi
Lint Fire Billed at Athens Home No Damage Reported
Athens firefighters responded to 441 Richland Ave at 10 02 p m when lint in a floor furnace ignited. The fire was extinguished upon arrival with no damage reported. The residence is occupied by Dorina Spearman and owned by the State of Ohio.
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Athens
Richland Ave
Dorina Spearman
State of
Ohio
Weather data snapshot with river stage note
The report lists yesterday's high 39 and low 32 with 0.18 inches of precipitation total this month and year. Humidity at 9 am 70 percent, 90 percent at 4 pm yesterday. Barometric pressure at 9 am 29.89 inches and rising. The text credits Ohio University geography for the meteorological data and notes the Hocking River stages when significant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Hocking
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Common Pleas
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Industrial Development Corp
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Carl Ramsey
Ramsey
Buckeye Rural Electric Corp
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Coolville
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Gamble-Skogmo. Inc
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