Hopkins Named Outstanding Young Educator in Athens County
Romola Hopkins, Stewart teacher, selected as county Outstanding Young Educator by the Athens Jaycees from 28 nominees across Athens City Alexander and Federal Hocking systems. She holds an education degree from Ohio University and will earn a masters in June while serving as remedial reading teacher and Title I director.
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Athens Jaycees
Hopkins
Athens City
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Federal Hacking
Jaycees
Ohio University
Federal Hocking
Federal Hocking Middle School
Gerald Killeen
Jaycee Project
Linda Bauer
Eileen Bridgewater
D. M. Bryson
George Drach
Max Evans
Eisenhower Returns to Navy Duty on Guided Missile Cruiser Albany
David Eisenhower the president’s son in law will serve on the guided missile cruiser Albany as his first U S Navy assignment. He reports March 22 to the Dam Neck training center in Virginia Beach for eight weeks of schooling before joining the Albany’s navigational department. Eisenhower, 23, graduates from Naval Officer Candidate School at Newport March 12 and receives his commission as an ensign in the Naval Reserve, with a three year active duty commitment.
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David Eisenhower
Nixon
Albany
U. S. Navy
Navy
White House
Fleet
Dam Neck
Virginia Beach
Eisenhower
Naval Officer Candidate School
Newport
R. I
Naval Reserve
Kennedy Issued New Driver's License After Revocation
The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles reports Senator Edward M. Kennedy received a new driver's license after passing tests at Plymouth on November 27. His prior license had been revoked for a year following his 1969 plea to leaving the scene of the Martha's Vineyard accident involving Mary Jo Kopechne.
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Boston
State Registry of Motor Vehicles
Edward M. Kennedy
Mass
Martha’s Vineyard
Mary Jo Kopechne
Richard E. McLaughlin
Kennedy
Plymouth
Kopechne
Robert F. Kennedy
Edward Kennedy
City and County Workers to Get Holiday Monday
Athens city and county employees will observe a holiday Monday due to rearranged birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. All city offices including Municipal Court and the county courthouse will be closed.
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Athens
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Four Seasons Nursing Centers bankruptcy update in Ohio
State officials await June 14 to learn recoverable funds from Four Seasons Nursing Centers of America Inc. The Oklahoma City bankruptcy case extends into a third 90 day period as attorneys manage proceedings. The firm borrowed 4 million from Ohio treasury with 2 million due last July and two 1 million loans maturing in March 1972.
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Columbus
Ohio
Four Seasons Nursing Centers of America, Inc
Four Seasons
Oklahoma City
Oklo
Ohio Treasury
Zeffirelli Begins Brother Sun Sister Moon Film
Italian director Franco Zeffirelli starts filming in Assisi on Monday for Brother Sun Sister Moon a study of St. Francis of Assisi life British newcomers Graham Faulkner and Judi Bowker head cast with songs by Donovan the Scottish folk singer
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Assisi
Italy
Franco Zeffirelli
Brother Sun
Sister Moon
St. Francis of Assisi
Graham Faulkner
St. Francis
Judi Bowker
St. Clare
Donovan
Portable cassette recorder with battery or alternate power
A new portable cassette tape recorder operates on batteries or house current and adapts to auto or boat battery. It includes an auto stop system that halts tape when it finishes, push button operation, barrel type volume and tone control, and an easy loading system.
Windows of Auto Smashed in Athens Incidents
A car owned by Robert Hikida of Richland Hills had its front windshield and two side windows broken on Richland Avenue. Police also investigated a stolen stereo tape deck from Michael Nolan’s car in the municipal parking garage. Both incidents are under investigation.
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Athens
Richland Avenue
Robert Hikida
Richland Hills
C&e
Michael Nolan
East State Street
Reacters To Collect Telethon Pledges
REACT team will not answer telephone pledges on Sunday. WATH radio sponsors handle calls and relay information by two way radio to REACT members who collect Heart Fund donations.
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Radio Emergency Associated Citizens Team
REACT
Heart Fund Drive
Messenger
WATH
Floatable gondola boat charms San Francisco show
A San Francisco show showcased a manned balloon gondola that doubles as a boat. It features a six foot diameter almost circular gondola powered by a 35 horsepower outboard motor, which slows in air to provide forward movement on water.
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San Francisco
Clay Causes Problem For Library At CSU
State architect Carl Bentz says the sinking library at Cleveland State University is not serious. Soil experts and structural engineers report settling is expected. The $22.5 million tower is sinking into clay, causing cracked walls, twisted window frames, and slanted floors.
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Columbus
Ohio
P State
Carl Bentz
Cleveland State University
Cleveland State
Fired Man Sues for 504000 Over Age Bias
Alfred Springer, 55, sues Consolided National Shoe Corp of Massachusetts in U. S. District Court for 504000 claiming age discrimination. He says an oral contract since 1945 made him exclusive Ohio representative and he was replaced by a younger man during customer calls.
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Cincinnati
Alfred Springer
U.S
Consolidated National Shoe Corp
Massachusetts
Springer
Ohio
Yield Failure Crash Reported in Point Pleasant
Police investigated a collision at 22nd Street and Jackson Avenue causing 150 dollars in damage and a ticket for failure to yield. Mary Irene Myers, 47, of Letart Route 2, was charged after her car hit Jewell B. Cottrill, 51, of Point Pleasant. No injuries reported.
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Point Pleasant
22Nd Street
Jackson Avenue
Mary Irene Myers
Letart Route 2
Jewell B. Cottrill
Pennyroyal and Peppermint Oils Used in Early Guernsey Remedies
Early Guernsey County settlers cultivated pennyroyal and peppermint to extract oils for home remedies. The passage notes their agricultural use and local medicinal practices.
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Guernsey County
Two Buses Offered For Sale By City Of Athens
Two slightly used mini-buses formerly owned by the City of Athens are for sale to the highest bidder. Bids must be submitted to the service director's office in City Hall by noon February 19 and will be opened then. Buses can be inspected at the city garage.
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Athens
Service Safety
Dwight Robinson
City Hall
Buick sales rise in Cleveland zone in January
Buick retail sales in the Cleveland zone reached 1,752 units in January, up 24.5 percent from 1,407 a year earlier, zone manager Ben Zavala announced. Buick-Opel dealers also grew by 11.9 percent in the same period.
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Cleveland
Buick
Ben Zavala
Washington Birthday Change Confuses Observance Dates
The article explains that Washingtons birthday will be observed Feb 15 this year due to a new Monday-based holiday shift. Banks post offices courts and liquor stores will close over the weekend with no mail delivery but box service and special delivery will operate. city hall Municipal Court and courthouses close while Feb 22 is still open for business.
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George Washington
Washington
Lincoln
Arthur Cornwell
Final Date Set For County Real Estate Tax
The 1970 first half real estate tax must be paid by February 22. A 10 percent penalty applies after the date. Olive M. Rose Athens County treasurer notes the treasurer’s office will be open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the courthouse, except Saturdays and February 15 holiday.
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Olive M. Rose
Athens County
Stores to Close for Lincoln and Washington Birthday Holiday
Director Richard E. Guggenheim announced all Department of Liquor Control stores agencies and offices will be closed Monday in observance of the combined birthday of Lincoln and Washington a legal holiday for state employees.
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Columbus
Richard E. Guggenheim
Department of Liquor Control
Lincoln
Washington
Divorce Petition Seeks Custody in Canton Case
Emily Malcolm and Giouster file for divorce from Jo Malcolm in Canton. Petition asks court to grant custody of the couple’s minor child and resolution of related support and property issues.
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Emily Malcolm
Giouster
Jo Malcolm
Canton
Plaints
Chi
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