County Seeks Elementary Supervisor After Arena Resigns
The Athens County Board of Education seeks an elementary supervisor at $8 000 a year after Thomas Arena resigned Saturday night to become Title 1 coordinator for the county and York Nelsonville district He will write proposals train teachers and manage funds for federal Title 1 programs while his successor will tackle curriculum revision and textbook changes and help shape the county school system philosophy. Applicants must have a masters degree and a state approved supervisor certificate and apply through the state employment office at 644 W State St.
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Ohio University
Campbell Ridge
State
Court Streets
Arena
State St
Weinfurther
Tri-County
Athens County Education Association
Weinfurtner
Howard Woodyard
National Convention of
Atlantic City
N.J
Robert Harper
Frost
Old York
DWI Counts Draw Fines
Two motorists pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in separate hearings. Leonard Lee Williams of Jackson received a $125 fine, costs, three days in jail, and a 180 day license suspension. Robert Eugene Guess of Albany was fined $150, costs, and jailed three days with a one year license suspension.
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State Highway Patrol
Leonard Lee Williams
Jackson
Robert Eugene Guess
Albany
Vote Averts Strike By OU Union
Ohio University workers paused a threatened strike by a Saturday vote delaying action for 15 days to allow a Union proposal to be discussed at an Inter University Council session set for Feb. 24. The union seeks payroll deduction for dues and a stronger grievance procedure. Ath en s Grange Hall hosted a capacity meeting as absenteeism stayed low and no local officer nominations were discussed.
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Ohio University
American Federation of State
Afl-Cio
Inter-University Council
Ohio
Athens Grange Hall
Road Crews Out Early In Snow Clean Up
Light snow in Athens prompted early response from city and state highway crews before 3 am and county crews by 6:30 am. Main roads were open for Monday morning traffic. Snow measured about half an inch, melted to .12 inch. Sunday high 43, fell to 22, reached 30 by 11:30 am.
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Athens
C. L. Colmer
U. S
Kine To Head District Mayor's Unit
The Southeastern Ohio district of the Village Mayors Association of Ohio was organized Sunday at Columbia Gas Co. in Route 50K with about 30 attendees. Amesville Mayor George King was elected district chairman, with Charles Legar Pomeroy mayor as vice president, Arthur Sapp Chauncey mayor as secretary treasurer, and J H Rohrbaugh Beverly as assistant treasurer. The four will sit on the state executive committee and plan the next meeting March 19.
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Southeastern Ohio
Village Mayors Association of Ohio
Columbia Gas Co
Amesville
George King
King
Charles Legar
Pomeroy
Arthur Sapp
Chauncey
J. H. Rohrbaugh
Beverly
State Assembly
R. G. McMurray
Dresden
David Meyer
Navarre
Stark County
State Association
Village Mayors’ Association of
Ohio
Donald Pratt
Albany
Mike Olasin
McConnelsville
George Northup
Rio Grande
George Lovell
Seminars Set for Computer Explanation
Ohio University computer center staff will begin a series of four FORTRAN seminars for the IBM System 360 at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the ready room. The three remaining sessions are on Thursday February 14 and Saturday February 16 at 7 30 p m in the ready room. Each session lasts one and a half hours. Additional seminars may be arranged if there is sufficient response.
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Ohio University Computer Center
Computer Center
Robert W. Lilley
Lilley
Chicks Cross Road Auto Wrecks with Chick Hazard
An Athens man Clyde W. Cornell 37 of 254 Highland Ave escaped injury when his car struck a fence and a concrete bridge on Baker Road after chickens dashed across the road. Woodrow Putman 54 of Coolville Route 3 lost control on County Road 59 when power steering failed and the car overturned, he was charged with driving an unsafe vehicle. A deer fatality occurred on Route 50 near Canaanville as Michael Abels 18 of Belpre drove westbound.
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Athens
Clyde W. Cornell
Highland Ave
Baker Road
Cornell
Athens County
Coolville
Woodrow Putman
Putman
Canaanville
Michael Abels
Belpre
Hospital Notes and Faculty Assignment Highlight Local Names
Sheltering Arms Hospital notes list new births and discharges for Athens area families including Mor gan Randolph Luckadoo Barrows Kim Thompson and Hawkins. The Baker University staff selects nine members to teach a summer Botswana Africa program led by Dr Donald L Eilenstine economics professor.
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Ohio University
Baker University
Baldwin City
Kan
Botswana
Africa
Donald L. Eilenstine
Ohio University ROTC Plans Military Ball at Baker Center
Army and Air Force cadets plan a military ball at the Baker Center ballroom on Saturday at 7 p.m. The event will crown an honoray colonel from 26 women’s housing unit candidates and tap cadets for Scabbard and Blade. Music is by Don’s Club Combo. Cadets William and Henry Barker co chair.
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Ohio University
School Superintendent To Speak At Church
Fred Chase city school superintendent will speak at First Christian Church on a pre Easter series themed around personalities surrounding the life and death of Jesus Christ. Elders will lead devotions with the first service set for 7 30 p m Wednesday. Gaylord J. Saulsberry 30 of Harrisonville pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to taking a shotgun belonging to Kenneth Morris and was held on a $50 bond with the case continued.
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Fred Chase
First Christian Church
Jesus Christ
Gaylord J. Saulsberry
Harrisonville
Kenneth Morris
Sewer Guidelines To Be Considered
The uniform home sewage guidelines may be adopted by the city county health board when it meets Wednesday night. Dr A A Baldwin told county commissioners the code would insure safe health conditions for subdivisions around Athens and Coolville and govern disposal systems, lot sizes, and septic tanks. A uniform set of water guidelines will be considered later. The Plains area project for a sewage treatment plant was discussed with commissioners and engineer George Mara.
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A. A. Baldwin
Athens
Coolville
Baldwin
George Mara
Plains
Troy Two
Four Mile
Ohio River
Lester Locke
Charles Warren
Deanville
Three Aided By Athens Squadmen
Emergency squad responded to three calls on Sunday finding two persons needing aid. Edith Luckadoo, 57, was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital after illness. T. S. Robe, 76, had a minor facial abrasion and was returned home by a son. Miss Margaret Lavelle, 92, slipped and broke a hip, later taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital.
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Fire Department
Edith Luckadoo
W. State St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
N. Congress St
T. S. Robe
Woodard Ave
Milk Holding Proposed by NFO in Albany Meet
Nearly 200 attendees at an Albany NFO meeting heard Oras A. Kanerva of Minnesota describe a proposed milk holding action. Athens area farmers plan future steps to push higher milk prices and secure long term contracts. Target prices discussed include $6.05 per hundredweight for first class milk and $5 for class two, up from about $5.50 for grade A milk.
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National Farmers Organization
NFO
Albany
Oras A. Kanerva
Minnesota
Athens Area
Two Ordinances On Agenda For Council
Two ordinances on the Monday city council agenda include adding a third dispatcher to the police department and authorizing the service director to sign a contract with the city school board to cover recreation director expenses. A second reading is planned for both measures.
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Second St
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