King Leads Final Service of Antiwar Clergy Group
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr headed the final service for Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam at Arlington National Cemetery. King spoke after a silent, court-ordered memorial honoring Southeast Asian war dead, urging moral action against the Vietnam war and poverty, while critics pressed for peace and civil rights unity.
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Martin Luther King
Washington
U.S
Martin Luther King Jr
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Arlington National Cemetery
Vietnam
Potomac
Lions Name Cornwell To Sight Committee
Members of the Athens Lions Club named Walter Cornwell to chair the sight conservation committee at a Tuesday night meeting held at the Ohio University Inn. Cornwell will handle requests for sight conservation aid and oversee programs like pilot dogs eyeglass drives and glaucoma clinics. Guest speaker Dan Cole of Marietta discussed Lions Welfare Committee projects in District 13 K and International Lions. James Hoon of Clinton Street Albany was welcomed as a new member.
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Athens Lions Club
Walter Cornwell
Ohio University Inn
Cornwell
Commu
Nity
Lion’s Club
Dan Cole
Marietta
Lions Welfare Committee
Cole
Lions Clubs
International Lions
James Hoon
Clinton Street
Albany
Narcotics Probe Advances in Athens County Court
Two juvenile hearings on narcotics use were held in Athens County Juvenile Court on Tuesday. No charges filed yet. city police continue investigation. Capt. Charles Cochran said no new charges have been filed and two adult men, defined as 18 or older, remain at large.
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Athens County
Charles Cochran
Valentine's Day Dance at Albany School Cafe
Albany Boy Scout Troop 50 sponsors a February 14 dance from 6 30 to 9 30 p m at the Albany School Cafeteria for sixth through ninth graders admission is 25 cents. Three dance contests will award prizes to winning couples. Eva C Ashcroft Guysville versus Denny M Acheroft Guysville charged with ross neglect of duty.
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Albany
Albany Boy Scout Troop 50
Eva C. Ashcroft
Guysville
Denny M. Acheroft
Ross
Chemistry Grant To Ohio University for Lund Study
A grant of 26 200 dollars to Ohio University funds a two year joint study with Lund University Sweden on Inorganic Ton Exchangers. Dr Abraham Clearfield leads the Ohio project with Dr Sten Abrland from Lund. The program studies ion removal materials for water purification and involves staff exchanges between institutions.
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Ohio University
Abraham Clearfield
Sten Abrland
Institute of Inorganic Chemistry
Lund University
Lund
Sweden
Ohio
Clarence E. Miller
State Patrol appoints Seel as civilian dispatcher
Windhell W. Seel of Stewart Route 1 began duties as a civilian dispatcher for the Athens post of the State Highway Patrol. He will cover the midnight to 8 a.m. shift after 16 years with the McBee System. Seel, a Union Furnace High School graduate, and his wife Alma live on New England Road.
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Windhell W. Seel
Stewart
Athens Post
State Highway Patrol
Seel
McBee System
Union Furnace High School
Alma
New England Road
Athens County School Employees Credit Union Meeting Topics
Adoption of a new Ohio code for credit unions and the election of directors a credit committee and an audit committee will be the main topics at a meeting of the Athens County School Employees Credit Union Thursday The stockholders meeting starts at 7 30 p m at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co May Avenue.
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Athens County
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
May Avenue
Three More Petitions Filed For County Posts In Athens County
With a 4 p.m. filing deadline, Athens County Board of Elections reports three nominating petitions. Jerry Hann seeks county engineer on the Republican ticket. Two petitions for county recorder come from Democrat hopefuls Mrs. Wendell Wright and Mrs. Arthur Sapp. Hann is a longtime civil engineer, Wright is current recorder seeking a second term, Sapp has held and worked in the recorder and elections offices.
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Athens County Board of Elections
County Recorder
Jerry Hann
Franklin Ave
Athens
Auble, Mitchell, Burgess and Associates Consulting Engineers
Hann
Burr Oak Lodge
University of Minois
Evelyn
Wendell
Luta) Wright
Wright
Aid For
Department of Industrial Relations
South Ca
Naan Baptist Church
Minear
Order of Eastern Star
Guysville
Canaan Grange
State
National Grange
Canaanville High School
Ohio University
Arthur
Naomi) Sapp
Chauncey
Democrat
Recorder’s Office
Board of Elections
Sapp
Christian Church of Chauncey
Christian
County Offices Close For Holidays
County and CEO offices will be closed for legal holidays next Monday and Feb 22. Athens County Commissioners will meet as usual Monday due to Tuesday meetings. Cooperative Extension Office will close for the holidays except by appointment with the agricultural agent or extension agent for home economics.
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Athens County
Cooperative Extension
Woman Injured When Auto Leaves Highway
Betty Workman of Athens was treated at Holzer Hospital for injuries from an auto accident on Route 33 near Rock Springs. Her car missed a curve and rolled onto an embankment. an Ewing ambulance nearby transported her to the hospital.
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Betty Workman
Athens
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Rocksprings
Ewing
Newspapers in the United States Surpass 1,750 Dailies
The United States now publishes over 1,750 daily newspapers and about 8,000 weekly papers, reflecting a vast and diverse press landscape across regions.
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United States
Albany group attends Ohio Young Farmer Convention
Dale Scott vocational agriculture teacher at Alexander High School will attend the Ohio Young Farmer Convention in Columbus this week along with Mr and Mrs Dwaine Jordan Mr and Mrs Ronald Scott and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Bean.
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Albany
Dale Scott
Alexander High School
Ohio
Young Farmer Convention
Columbus
Dwaine Jordan
Ronald Scott
Lawrence Bean
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Womens’ Fellowship
Chauncey Pta
Tampax
Cepacol
Aerowing 7
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