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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1966

Page

4

Dual Bus Plan Studied By Alexander School Board

Alexander Local School officials study a dual routing bus system for elementary and high school pupils. The plan could reduce buses from 24 to 17 or 18 with one spare, possibly eliminating some driving jobs. The new $1.13 million high school near Albany is 40 percent complete and to open in September. Superintendent Marcus Lohr Jr. may attend a March management institute in Columbus on improving teacher performance. Davis Greene is re elected president of the school board with Lloyd Dillinger as vice president.

Alexander Local Tem Lohr Alexander Columbus

Athens Firm Marks 35th Anniversary of Steppes Beauticians

Steppes Beauticians Inc based at 141 Columbus Road Athens celebrates 35th anniversary on Feb 20. From a single salon opened in 1931 the chain grew to 200 salons in 26 states and expanded through department store partnerships. The firm moved to Columbus Road in 1957 with a large facility and annual payroll near 450000 for 60 local workers.

Steppes Beauticians, Inc Columbus Road Athens Claude L. Steppe Silvus N. Court St S. Court St Athens Plaza Claude Steppe Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Steppe Mrs. Steppe Basil Rutter Security Bank

Farm Bureau urges restore school milk funds in budget

Athens County Farm Bureau trustees call for restoring milk program funding from 103 million to 21 million and oppose a 19 million cut in the school lunch program. They warn the cuts would affect health and eating habits of underserved children and emphasize dairy industry impact in Southeastern Ohio.

Athens County Farm Bureau Board of Trustees U. S Walter H. Moeller Ohio

Stillman Publishes Infantry History Book

Dr. Richard J. Stillman, Ohio University director of management development programs, authored The U S Infantry Queen of Battle. The work spans pre Revolutionary to Vietnam, citing heroes like Crockett Grant Sgt York and Audie Murphy. Stillman, a veteran infantry officer, served with Patton's Third Army and was Patton's secretary at Bad Tolz.

Richard J. Stillman Ohio University U. S. Infantry Watts Landpower Library New York City David Crockett U. S. Grant York Audie Murphy Stillman George Patton Third Army Patton Bad Tolz Germany NATO Defense College Paris Pentagon International Security Affairs

Professor to Spend 1966 67 in Norway on Fulbright Grant

Dr Lester J Marks assistant professor of English receives a Fulbright Hayes Act grant and will lecture on American literature at the Norwegian Advanced Teachers College in Trondheim for the 1966 67 academic year. He holds a PhD from Syracuse MA Connecticut and BA New York University and studied at Stockholm. He has a book on Steinbeck due for publication within a year. He serves on the AP Examiners English committee and is renewed for a fourth year. Dr and Mrs Marks and their two daughters will depart in August for Norway.

Lester J. Marks U. S Norway Marks Norwegian Advanced Teachers College Trondheim Syracuse University of Connecticut New York University University of Stockholm John Steinbeck

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