Agnew Set for Columbus Visit to Promote Revenue Sharing
Vice President Spiro Agnew arrives in Columbus for a two day tour to press President Nixon's revenue sharing plan on state and local officials. He will meet Gov. John Gilligan and cabinet, then address about 400 legislators and officials in the Ohio House.
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Snow and Ice Strain Southeastern Ohio Roads
Snow and ice halted travel across Southeastern Ohio with 27 accidents under State Highway Patrol investigation since Sunday and several school districts closed. Athens reports seven accidents since midnight and 20 since Sunday as 2 inches fall, with power outages blamed on a stray squirrel. Maintenance crews worked through Sunday night into Monday on 280 miles of state roads and 376 miles of county roads, while buses ran late and driving remained hazardous.
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Two Youths Face Grand Larceny Charges In Series Of Break-Ins
Two youths under 18 at the time face grand larceny charges for multiple break ins and thefts in Athens city and county. Police say one youth admitted thefts from Con vocation Center, Athens Flooring Co., and Athens Lake Motel, with other alleged crimes including Club 33, Route 50A motorcycle club, and a Columbus Road house burglary. Additional items reported include an electric blender, a clock radio, a toaster, a skillet, and 70 stereo records. most stolen items were recovered through police work by Sgt Beasley and Deputy Daugherty.
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Forum on SST impacts at Ohio University
A public forum on the controversial supersonic transport will be at 8 p.m. Tuesday in Bentley Hall Room 130. Speaker William Beale, associate professor of mechanical engineering, will discuss engineering economic social and environmental impacts. Sponsored by OU mechanical engineering and the Athens Teelons Group.
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Weather summary and forecase briefing
The local forecast calls for snow flurries tonight and a colder low between 10 and 15 degrees. Tuesday will be partly cloudy and colder with a high in the upper teens. The national outlook notes snow flurries Monday for parts of the midwest south and northeast and rain and showers for the southeast with colder conditions in the west and midwest. Yesterday’s high was 5, low 29. humidity at 4 p.m. 81.5 percent. Precip yesterday 0.19 inches. total this month 1.49 inches. normal 2.74 inches. total this year 4.02 inches. departure 0.17 inches below. Sunset 5:38 p.m. sunrise 7:29 a.m. Barometric pressure at 9 a.m. 29.66 inches and falling.
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Dayton Man Fined in Athens County Court
A young Dayton man, Henry Hild, was fined $85 in Athens County Municipal Court on three offenses including intoxication resisting an officer and unsafe operation of a vehicle. Judge Franklin Sheeter suspended $50 of the fine and ordered payment of court costs.
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Sertoma Cite CYF Youths Honored With 1971 Award
Chauncey CYF earned the Sertoma Youth Award for service to church community school and others, and received a $50 check. Savannah Lodge 466 F&AM will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday for its annual inspection in the Entered Apprentice degree with a 6 30 p m dinner prior to the event. reservations to Roger Wolfe by Feb 29.
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Loyal Women's Class Plans Valentine Event at Bingman Home
The Loyal Women's Class of the Christian Church will meet Wednesday at 1 30 p m at Ruth Bingman's home for a Valentine exchange and silent auction.
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Golf Pro Freed In Wife's Death
Elyria Ohio golf pro and Westlake Golf Course president Edward O Rourke was released after an investigation into his wife Lori Anne O Rourke murder at their Oberlin area home. Lorain County Prosecutor Joseph Grunda said no criminal charges were supported by the inquiry.
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Revco Plans to Acquire Mr Wiggs Department Stores
Revco D L Inc announced an agreement in principle to buy Mr Wiggs Department Stores, expanding from 276 Revco outlets to 288 total with 12 Wiggs sites in three states. The deal trades 0.78 Revco shares per Wiggs share and awaits shareholder and director approval.
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Athens Dance Studio Dancetown Opens in Eagles Hall
Dick Erb an Ohio tap dancing champion in 1955 announces Dancetown Athens a new studio in the basement of Eagles Hall on N Court Street. Classes limited by age group with registration planned Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm. Erb previously ran a studio 1957 to 1964 and has spent 15 years teaching children.
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Realtors To Install Officers In Athens Wednesday
Charles A. Rice Jr of the Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards will install Athens Hocking County Board of Realtors officers at Baker Center on the Ohio University campus. New officers are John White president E L Nye vice president Pat McCleary secretary treasurer Elmer Jones trustee and Paul Hawk alternate trustee.
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Area Sailors On Board Recovery Ships
Two Athens area servicemen serve on ships in the Atlantic Fleet Apollo 14 recovery force. Navy Seaman Apprentice Richard J. Jordan works aboard the dock landing ship USS Spiegel Grove in the South Atlantic to assist in astronaut and module recovery, while Navy Seaman Bryce C. Burgess serves aboard the fleet ocean tug USS Paiute which stood by at Mayport during launch. Local community listings note Chauncey Scouts and Chauncey Christian Church events this week.
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Premier Photo reports 1970 earnings rise and sales growth
A. K. Summers announces Premier Photo Service 1970 earnings of 19 cents per share, up 19.7 percent from 1969, with sales totaling 7,552,904 dollars, a 29.8 percent increase. Growth comes from two acquisitions and new plants in San Diego and Syracuse, while the Coolville plant adds 490,000 dollars in 1970.
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Athens High student Dan Dry wins 13 Scholastic awards
Dan Dry, 16, Athens High School junior, earned 10 first prizes 1 second prize and 2 honorable mentions from 15 entries in the Scholastic Art and Photography Contests in Cincinnati. Awards, honoring 7 000 regional entries, will be presented Feb 13. winning photos shown Feb 6–20 at Shillito's Town Hall before advancing to New York for national judging.
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Athens High School
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Cincinnati
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Scholastic Magazine
Eastman Kodak Co
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Future Tuesday Topic on Vocational Education at Athens High
Athens High School will host a public discussion on the future of vocational education Tuesday at 9 30 am. City Schools Supt S T Henderson will speak as Citizens for Better Schools sponsor the meeting.
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