Channel 20 Now In Color At WOUB Athens
WOUB Channel 20 began color broadcasts after two days of testing with new color transmission gear installed Tuesday. The upgrade, funded by the state budget and Board of Regents, marks part of a statewide educational TV project coordinated by the Ohio Educational Television Network. Cambridge and Portsmouth will gain new stations. Cambridge programming by Ohio University is set for late 1972 or early 1973. PBS programs such as Sesame Street and The French Chef will be color at WOUB. local shows remain in black and white.
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WOUB
Channel 20
Athens
Board of
Regents
Ohio Educational
Television Network
Ohio
Cambridge
Portsmouth
Ohio University
Woub-Tv
Public Broadcasting Service
PBS
Sesame Street
the Electric Company
Man Denies Guilt In Cafe Break-In
Harry Breeze Jr of Nelsonville denied breaking and entering at Ernie's Cafe. He also denied carrying a concealed weapon with bond set at 10000.
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Ernie
Nelsonville
Athens County
Harry Breeze Jr
Steve Arnold
Carbondale
John Gardner
Clayton Pittman
New Marshfield
Ray Facemyer
Albany
Maxine
John Heslop
Marietta
Four Tapes Stolen From Truck in Kanauga
Gallia County deputies investigate after four tapes were stolen from a truck at Save More Gas Station in Kanauga. The truck, owned by Robert Cox of Gallipolis, had a broken driver side window. The theft occurred between midnight and 6 a.m. Thursday.
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Gallipolis
Save More
Kanauga
Gallia County
Birth of a Son for Athens Couple at O'Bleness
Mr and Mrs Francis Bellezza of Athens welcomed a son at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Admitted patients include Edna Kasler Kenneth Jones both of Athens and Frank Throckmorton of Albany. Several patients were dismissed to home or other facilities including University Hospital transfer for Mrs Jerry Osler.
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Francis Bellezza
Athens
Edna Kasler
Kenneth Jones
Frank Throckmorton
Albany
Nellie Pickett
Gary Dolan
Dennis Rosser
William Spencer
Yin-Min Wei
Vincent Santurbane
Charles Robinett
James Keirns
John Weekley
Charles Corrigan
Teresa Fulks
Catherine Phillips
Randall McKinley
Edith Cooley
Jerry Osler
University Hospital
Family Mourns Euclid Father Slain at Higbee Santa Line
In Cleveland on Tuesday, 36 year old John E. Fitzpatrick was stabbed seven times while taking his children to see Santa Claus on the Higbee Co. He died as about 75 onlookers watched on the 10th floor. Mrs Fitzpatrick speaks of loss and livelihood shifts with a new baby on the way.
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Cleveland, Ohio
John E. Fitzpatrick
Santa Claus
Fitzpatrick
Euclid
Higbee Co
Thomas P. Finnegan
North Olmsted
Finnegan
New Haven PTA Reports Carnival Success and School Improvements
The New Haven PTA met at the elementary school with devotions by Mrs. A L Sprouse. New blinds ordered last year were received and installed. The Winter Carnival was the largest money making project the PTA has sponsored. Mrs Paul Hessons third grade won the room count. Mrs Robert Thomas second graders presented a playlet and Mrs Hessons pupils a Christmas program. Refreshments were served by home room mothers of Mrs Browns room.
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New Haven
PTA
A. L. Sprouse
Paul Hesson
Robert Thomas
Hesson
College and OU Offer Reduced Rates for Winter Courses
Nelsonville Hocking State Technical College and Ohio University announce reduced rates for OU civil service employees in winter quarter. Aimed at 27 evening classes, registration runs January 5–6 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Route 691, with daytime hours through January 10.
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Nelsonville
Hocking State Technical College
Ohio University
OU Civil Service
Ohio U
Nelsonville Institution
Tri-County Technical College
Technical College
OU Personel
Ward Wilson
Hocking
Roy E. Palmer Jr
Buchtel Civic Group Finishes Christmas Basket Drive
Nelsonville report notes the Buchtel Civic Group completed its Christmas basket project. Sandy Taggart thanked donors and the village council for support, stating cooperation will make the season brighter for some residents.
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Nelsonville
Buchtel Civic Group
Sandy Taggart
Reckless Operation Cited After Pomeroy Belts Runoff Crash
Pomeroy police investigated a late evening accident in the Monkey Run area. Gary Mitch twenty of Pomeroy drove at high speed, left the road and overturned an embankment causing medium vehicle damage with no injuries. Mitch received a reckless operation citation.
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Pomeroy
Monkey Run
Gary Mitch
Mitch
Windows broken at First United Methodist Church
Athens police investigate three shattered church windows at the First United Methodist Church after reports of an air rifle blast Monday night. No damage estimate available.
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Athens
First United Methodist
Suit Aims Judgment Against Happy Date Store Owner
Michael Knapp of Black Point Novato California sues Donald Rixman former owner of Happy Date Store 8 W State St Athens Ohio in Athens County Common Pleas Court claiming an $8 500 loan on Dec 11 1970 with $5 350 still owed plus $1 000 promised for last merchandise and costs and interest.
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Donald Rixman
Happy Date
State St
Athens
Michael Knapp
Black Point
Novato
Calif
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Knapp
Rixman
Circuit TV links hospitals with Columbus for rural health network
A $669,060 federal grant will connect O'Bleness and Holzer Hospitals and the Athens Mental Health Center with Ohio State University College of Medicine via closed circuit TV. The Columbus Athens link aims to enable remote diagnosis and education, with WOSU and WOUB providing ongoing support and plans for seven-county expansion.
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O’bleness
Holzer
Athens Mental Health Center
Ohio State University
College of Medicine
Clarence E. Miller
Appalachian Regional Commission
Athens
Columbus
Gallipolis
Southeastern Ohio
WOSU
WOUB
Ohio Educational Television Network
Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation
Hocking
Vinton
Meigs
Jackson
Gallia
Lawrence
OVHSF
Miller
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William S. Reynolds
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ernest Blair
Miamisburg
Rex Reeves
Albany Route 1
John Tate
Tate
Columbia Avenue
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
RCA AccuColor
Charming
Colonial
RCA
W. Columbus St
Nelsonville, Ohio
Circuit TV
Columbus- Athens-Gallipolis
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Athens, Ohio
Ploe Ulhristmas Store
Nota al
Ura
Marting’s
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