Union Seeks Secret Election At O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
AFSCME will request a secret ballot to test union support at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. Fred Haynes says the vote, run by a neutral third party, could occur early next month. Hospital executives led by James Boyce oppose union involvement. Haynes reports 180 of 250 eligible employees have signed cards.
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American Federation of State
O’bleness Memorial
Fred Haynes
Afscme International
James Boyce
Afscme
Boyce
Haynes
Charles Abner
Athens
Columbus
Fresh Ohio Higher Ed Sees Freshman Decline and Mixed Enrollment
A survey by the Ohio Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers shows freshman enrollment at Ohio colleges declined 1.8 percent from 1973 to 1972 across nine institutions. Overall first time entrants rose slightly, four-year enrollments fell 0.8 percent while two-year schools gained 11.4 percent. The study notes more part time students, leveling on campus and rising off campus figures with graduate enrollments up 7.1 percent.
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Ohio
Colleges, Universities and Technical Schools
Ohio Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
Counselors Attend OU Aid Conference in Southeast Ohio
Seven high school guidance counselors from Southeastern Ohio attended a conference on financial aid programs sponsored by Ohio University Office of Student Financial Aids. OU officials including John Milar and Gary Baldwin spoke, outlining the new OU achievement scholarship for outstanding 1974 75 freshmen. Participants included Phyllis Wells Lucille Grubb Willard Copley J Richard McGonagle William Sfakianos Gary Martin and Carl Ackley.
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Southeastern Ohio
Ohio University Office of
Dresbach
Ohio Student Loan Commission
Gary Baldwin
George Emery
Patricia Hartman
Doug Voelz
Linda Weaver
Office of Student Financial Aids
Milar
Phyllis Wells
Marietta Senior High School
Lucille Grubb
Federal Hocking
Willard Copley
Jackson
J. Richard McGonagle
New Lexington
William Sfakianos
Alexander
Gary Martin
Miller
Carl Ackley
Lancaster
Gasoline Theft Reported Across Athens County
The Athens County sheriff's deputies and Athens police report rising gasoline thefts. Troy Hyatt of the South Y Shell says 15 gallons were stolen from a truck on his lot during Christmas, plus two $15 speakers. Robert Stanley of New Marshfield reports 15 gallons stolen from his car.
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Athens County Sheriff's Deputies
Athens Police
Troy Hyatt
South Y Shell
Robert Stanley
New Marshfield
Truck Hits Hitchhiker on East State Street
A 49 year old man hitchhiking on East State Street was struck by an eastbound truck at 7 29 p m near the State Street Stimson Avenue intersection. Ralph Wheatley of 19 Oak Street was hospitalized at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. The driver was Bernard Stout of Athens no citations were issued.
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E. State Street
Athens
Ralph Wheatley
Oak St
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Bernard Stout
Stimson Avenue
Assault Charge Hearing Set For Jan 8 In Athens County
Roger Altman 21 of Glouster had a January 8 hearing in Athens County Municipal Court on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon. Deputies say he fought a Chauncey man at a Glouster bar, during which Bruce Sycks Jr. 25 was cut on head neck and chest with a beer bottle. Marine Private Handley Ford Sayre Jr. completed leave and returned to Camp LeJeune after a 21 day furlough visiting his mother in Nelsonville.
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Roger Altman
Glouster
Athens County
Athens County Sheriff's Deputies
Chauncey Man
Bruce Sycks Jr
Nelsonville — Marine
Handley Ford Sayre, Jr
Camp LeJeune
Jacksonville
N. C
Rose Mary James
Patton St
Nelsonville
Liquor Licenses Suspended in Columbus
The Ohio Liquor Control Board suspended the license at the Athe nean 13 N Court St for failing to keep coil cleaning records. The license for James Tom's Close Inn Store 103 W Union St was suspended Jan 6 to Feb 3 for selling ale to a minor.
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Columbus
Athenean
N. Court St
Ohio Liquor Control Board
James Tom's Close Inn
W. Union St
Cemetery warns over unclaimed plastic decorations
West Union Street Cemetery owners may claim plastic floral decorations removed during last spring mowing. All marked decorations will be kept at the cemetery chapel until Jan 15. The chapel is open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Call 592-5467 for inquiries.
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West Union Street
Cemetery Association
New Year’s Eve Movie Party Sponsored by Athens High
Staffs of Athens High School yearbook and newspaper sponsor a county high school party starting at 11 p.m. Monday at the Athena Theater featuring The Flim Flam Man Asylum and Silent Runner. Tickets are sold at Campus Sundry or Full Drugs through Sunday or from staff members. Seniors who missed the 1973 Arena yearbook may pick it up at Charles McVey’s home, 62 Franklin Ave.
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Athens High School
Athena Theater
Arena
Charles McVey
Franklin Ave
Cincinnati marks 185th birthday with toast and history
Cincinnati approaches its 185th birthday with ceremonies at the Historical Society and a toast to its past. The piece notes its German heritage, early settlers, famous figures, Procter and Gamble growth, and notable natives including Theda Bara Roy Rogers Doris Day Tyrone Power.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Ohio River
Midwest
New York
Horace Greely
Theodore Berry
Cincinnati Historical Society
Losanti
Theodocia Goodman
Theda Bara
Roy Rogers
King
Doris Day
Tyrone Power
Vera Ellen
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David
Ford Sayre
Queen City
Ville
Licking River
Pomeroy
Mary Miller
Michael Caphart
Edward Baer
Eliza Wolfe
Keith French
Middleport
George Stobart
Racine
Clarence Boyer
Russell White
Dwi
Northwest Territory
Arthur St. Clair
George Washington
Society of Cincinnati
Cincinnatus
Procter & Gamble Co
William Henry Harrison
William Howard Taft
U.S. Grant
Point Pleasant
Ganuary Reader’s Digest
Sarr No Nac” Elim Niekine
Tal
ZEBCO
ID TV
Tm A
FRAM
Plaza Shopping
Athens, Ohio
Roy
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