Ohio University Receives NSF Grant for Summer Science Institute
Ohio University is among 274 colleges and universities awarded National Science Foundation grants totaling $60,700 for 64 stipends to support a summer science institute directed by Dr. Lawrence P. Eblin. The program aids 20 500 high school and 2 000 college teachers with tuition paid and stipends up to 75 per week plus travel and dependent allowances.
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National Science Foundation
The
Foundation
Ohio University
Lawrence P. Eblin
Ohio
Immunization Clinic Cancelled in Athens This December
Athens officials announce immunizations for school children will not be held on Saturdays December 23 and 30 due to office closure. The Athens City County Health Department urges families to plan other vaccination arrangements.
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Athens City-County Health Department
Winter Here Mercury Down in Athens First Day of Winter
Sub freezing temperatures prevailed in Athens with a 10 am reading of 31 degrees, a rise of one degree from the morning low. The high reached 38 as rural Hamley Run logged 29 for the low and 36 for the prior high. Winter arrives officially at 9 20 p.m. Thursday.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Hamley Run
Ohio Court Hears Athens County Fair Appeal
Margaret Pugh sued the Athens County Agricultural Society for injuries from a driverless horse and sulky that dashed through a fence in 1957. Common Pleas ruled for the society. an appellate court ordered a new trial. The society appeals to the Ohio Supreme Court seeking to overturn that reversal.
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Columbus—I
Athens County
Ohio Supreme Court Today
Margaret Pugh
Athens County Agricultural Society
Common Pleas Court
High Court
Trial attorney fees certified in Miller murder case
Certificates show $1500 for court appointed counsel James F. Shumaker and $1500 for assistant prosecutor Gordon B. Gray in Donald J. Miller's second degree murder trial in Athens. Miller is serving an Ohio State Penitentiary sentence after a two day trial last month in Common Pleas Court.
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Donald J. Miller
Athens
Common Pleas
Miller
Ohio State
James F. Shumaker
Gordon B. Gray
Church Property Sale Directed By Court
Trustees of the New Marsh field Christian Church are authorized by Common Pleas Court to sell real estate to the New Marshfield Order of Eastern Star. The church sold the property for 800 dollars and will place the sale proceeds in its general fund.
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New Marshfield Christian Church
Common Pleas Court
New Marshfield Order of Eastern Star
Harry E. Hawk
Larry Jenkins
L. L. McVey
OES
Lee Owens Cited for Speeding in Municipal Court
Lee Owens age 18 of Millfield Route 1 was cited by the State Highway Patrol for speeding and forfeited a $16 fine in Municipal Court on Wednesday.
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Lee Owens
Millfield
State Highway Patrol
From Memory's Well About Good Food and School Days
The piece recalls old time cooking with abundant butter milk and cream, notes Dutch Cheese and mustard cups, and describes threshers on State Street in Athens. It also recalls East Mill on Mill Street, water power, old schoolbooks handed down in families, and teachers earning modest wages while boarding with families.
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Aunt Mary Cable
Athens
Glouster Man May Seek County Post
Thomas Williams Jr has filed petitions for the county auditor race as a Democrat after a second term as Glouster mayor. The party reported no other candidates yet for the May primary while incumbent Republican James Whaley circulates petitions and has not announced plans.
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Thomas Williams, Jr
Glouster
County Election Board
James Whaley
Servicemen News Highlights Athens Area Veterans
Richard A Life named first battalion operations officer with a 3900 man brigade of midshipmen at the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland. Pf Charles N Gilkey of Athens Route 2 takes part in an 8th Infantry Division field exercise in central Germany. Carl C Misner completes recruit training at Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois.
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Richard A. Life
Richard E. Life
Athens
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Charles N. Gilkey
Charles R. Gilkey
8Th Infantry Division
Germany
Gilkey
Athens High School
Army
Ft. Knox
Carl C. Misner
Ethel M. Misner
Hanlin Ave
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Navy
Marriage Licenses Granted for Several Couples
A series of marriage licenses were issued to eight couples. Names include Buddy Leroy Sickles and Jan Wolfe. John Franklin McCoy and Ruth J. Darnell. Clarence Wise and Carmel June Will. Ray Gene Denney and Judy Kay Misner. Earl Lee Reeves and Honey Lou Sherwood. Joe Allen Herdlitzer and Shirley Ann Lawson. Ages range from 16 to 39, with occupations listed. Locations span Athens, Nelsonville, Columbus, Albany, and New Marshfield.
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Buddy Leroy Sickles
Union Furnace
Janet Sue Wolfe
Nelsonville
John Franklin McCoy
Columbus
Ruth J. Darnell
Athens
Clarence Wise
Carmel June Will
Ray Gene Denney
New Marshfield
Cook
Judy Kay Misner
Earl Lee Reeves
Albany
Honey Lou Sherwood
Joe Allen Herdlitzer
Shirley Ann Lawson
Bound To Jury On Charge Of $80 Theft
Peggy Perry of Albany pled not guilty in Municipal Court to stealing $80 from Harold Thomas. Bound to the grand jury, she could not post $300 bond and was jailed at Hocking County jail.
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Peggy Perry
Albany
Harold Thomas
Hocking County
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Fair Board
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Athens, Ohio
By Kayser
Ingerie
Sunnyvale Nursery
Rt. 33
Columbu, Road
Rt. 13
Rose
Ikayser
Satilene
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