Kiwanians Tour Ohio National Guard Armory in Athens
The Monday visit to the Ohio National Guard Armory in Athens featured Capt. Fred Weber II speaking to Kiwanians about Headquarters Battery, 2nd Battalion 174th Field Artillery. He noted 53 enlisted and 13 officers at Athens with 47 enlisted and 3 officers at McConnelsville, and described the armory divisions and riot control gear as the group learned how the guardsmen could respond within hours.
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Ohio National Guard
Athens
174Th Field Artillery
Fred Weber II
Weber
McConnelsville
Moon Trip Film Shown at Rotary Luncheon
Rotarians in Athens watched a film on Apollo XI with focus on Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Charles Carlson of Ohio University presented the coverage from liftoff to splashdown. Ernest Rothel announced the 1970 Rotary International convention to be held in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Athens
Charles Carlson
Department of Interpersonal Communication
Ohio University
Neil Armstrong
Buz Aldrin
Ernest Rothel
Rotary International
Atlanta
Georgia
Athens Man To Hunt For Microfossils
Athens resident Richard Curry will join University of Connecticut scientist Dr Ken Segroven to search the Central Appalachians for microfossils that indicate oil and gas deposits. The pair will conduct a three year field study in Maryland and West Virginia funded by the West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey.
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Curray
Kenneth L. Segroven
U. of C
Maryland
West Virginia
West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey
Dowley Divorce Petition Against Core Dowley Filed
Edward Dowley of Nelsonville petitions for divorce from Core Ann Dowley alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty in a contested case filed in Nelsonville.
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Edward Dowley
Core Ann Dowley
Nelsonville
Savings Insured Up To 20000 By FSC
Athens County Savings and Loan Co announces federal backing for deposits up to twenty thousand dollars through the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation. The move aims to reassure customers amid market jitters and encourage continued deposits.
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FSC
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Police Training Reimbursement Plan Approved in Athens
Athens police officers who attend the Tri County Vocational School may be reimbursed for tuition. City Councilman Edgar Tuckerman announced the measure after discussion in his committee and a citizen's suggestion at a council meeting. Most funding is provided by G I Bills, with a stipulation that officers commit to remaining on the force for a set period after training.
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Athens
Tri-County Vocational School
Edgar Tuckerman
Tuckerman
G. I. Bills
Municipal Court Notices From Athens Area
A list of individuals from Athens and nearby areas including names such as Mr. and Mrs. Joe Parks and Mrs. Patrick Garrett with various custody and address notes. The notice references municipal court actions involving operator licenses and penalties, including Jan. 24 patrols, fines, and costs.
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Thomes R. Rees
Baltimore
Robert A. Wroniak
Hayes Hall
Radio Station Bomb Hoax at Ohio University
Security police checked WOUB after a caller warned of a bomb set to go off at 10 15 p m The all clear was given about 30 minutes after the check began Radio staff resumed programming the hour the Campus President Claude Sowle spoke.
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Ken Steinhoff
Sowle
Ohio U
Claude Sowle
WOUB
Ohio University
Robert Guinn
City Police Department
Guinn
Transportation Need Cited By Volunteers
Volunteers are urged to provide transport for children to the speech and hearing center in Athens. Coordinator Deal Lyle of the Volunteer Center at 132 N. Congress St says volunteers are needed to take children from Nelsonville and The Plains to Athens three mornings or afternoons weekly until March 13. Call 593-6894 for details.
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Athens
Deal Lyle
N. Congress St
Nelsonville
the Plains
Snow and Wind Hammer Athens Area
Snow depth reached two inches in Athens at 8 am as cold air and high winds produced hazardous travel. Roads were snow covered and slippery with no early treatment. the Hocking River rose to 6.91 ft while temperatures fell to 17. The Albany Masonic Lodge 723 annual inspection is Friday at 7:30 p.m. with refreshments. open to all master Masons.
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U. S
C. L. Colmer
Athens
Mercury
Colmer
Hocking
Albany Masonic Lodge
Ohio University Receives Kodak Unrestricted Grant
Ohio University is among 65 public colleges sharing a $151,250 unrestricted direct grant from Eastman Kodak Co. The grant, tied to graduate employment with Kodak, awards Ohio U $3,000 and marks Kodak’s first inclusion of public institutions in its education aid program.
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Omo University
Eastman Kodak Co
Kodak
Ohio University
Ohio U
Claude R. Sowle
Barnhouse seeks re election as Democratic State Committeewoman
Nancy Barnhouse of Marietta announces her candidacy for re election to the Democratic State Central Committee for the 10th Congressional District. She is wife of Marietta Mayor Vernon O Barnhouse and filed her petition last Friday in Lancaster.
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Marietta
Nancy Barnhouse
Democratic State Central
Vernon O. Barnhouse
Ohio coed repudicates libel statement amid grand jury
Barbara Troy of Mount Vernon New York asks Prosecuting Attorney Claire M. Baller to convey to Athens grand jury and students that she repudiates the libelous pamphlets she was accused of distributing. Prosecutor will present the message along with other evidence as the Athens grand jury convenes.
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Ohio University Coed
Claire M. Baller
Mr. Ball
William Lavelle
Grand Jury
Athens
Ball
Miss Troy
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National Guard Armory
Kiwanians
Ohio University Inn
Shultz
China
Savings and Loan
Savings and Loan Society
Savings and Loan Organizati Association
Ons
Naval” Jelly
Carpenters
Ohio
By Dale
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Joe Parks
Patrick Garrett
John A. Stewart
Edward R. Laughlin
Howard Roush
Kim Holmes
Richard Metcalf
Albany
Charles Strausbaugh
Jacksonville
Ira Egleberry
Zaleski
Donald Skinner
Wilbur Ruth
Hazel Dunfee
James McMullen
Kim McDaniel
George Troy
Ina ‘Marie Sigman
Gary Sherman
John Salvadore
Hudson Health Center
State Highway Patrol
Altman
Belk
A Katherine Figg
Athens Messenger
Robert's Men's Shops
Robert Stiffler
Cre
Jane Aa Stanley
Beckley
Chapman's Jewelers
Woolworth's
Swearingen’s
Kerr - Hunter Hardware
Athens Office Supply, Inc
Grant
John F. Burns
Burns
City Hall
Lake Superior
Coed
Barbara Troy
Mount Vernon, N. Y
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