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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1976

Page

3

Ohio U reorganizes administration retain woe

Ohio University President Charles Ping outlines a reorganization keeping Martin Hecht as vice president for university relations while William Culp declines the new operations post. Four top posts remain open as searches proceed for provost and dean of students.

Charles Ping Martin Hecht William Charles Culp Ping James Bryant Culp John Milar Milar

Commissioners Question 648 Levy in Three Counties

Athens County commissioners voiced serious reservations about the 648 board tax levy seeking district coverage across Athens, Hocking, and Vinton counties. They noted equity concerns, wage comparisons, and funding sources while deferring a final decision to the Budget and Finance Committee. The panel also began steps toward a group home for mentally ill children with a $200,000 construction or renovation fund and $100,000 first-year operating costs.

Athens County Helen Baker Max Adkins Jim Ferguson Adkins Ferguson Ivan Tribe Vinton County Hocking County John Ross Budget and Finance Committee Nelsonville 648 Ross

Assistant Dean Named for Central Ohio Medical Education

Dr. Dwain L. Harper, Columbus pediatrician, named regional assistant dean for central Ohio by Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He will coordinate undergraduate clerkships, internships, residencies and CME in Columbus as part of a statewide training program.

Dwain L. Harper Columbus Central Ohio Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine Harper Dayton Cleveland Gerald A. Faverman Faverman Doctors Hospital Children’s Hospital University Hospital Ohio State University College of Medicine Kent State University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine American College

Scout Awards At Blue and Gold Banquet Athens Ohio

Cub Scout Pack 58 awarded titles at a Blue and Gold banquet in the Athens High School cafeteria with over 100 in attendance. Cubmaster Roger Kasler announced an April Pinewood Derby and Rev. Fred Shaw led an Indians program and invocation.

Athens High School Roger Kasler Fred Shaw Michael Williams Bobcat Patrick Anderson Wolf Robbie Conant Richard McKibben Bear Roger Robert

Smith to speak on land use history at Marietta College

Dr. Thomas H. Smith director of the Ohio Historical Society will deliver the second lecture in a land use series at Marietta College in Thomas Hall Room 124 at 8 p.m. He is hosted by Mrs. Sandra B. Neyman with readings by Dr. Robert L. Jones and Patrick J. Mullin. The broadcast home is WMRT FM 88.3 with WMOA AM 1490 carrying coverage and WCMO TV Channel 2 to air later. the program is part of the Marietta College Bicentennial Committee effort funded in part by the Ohio Program in the Humanities.

Thomas H. Smith Ohio Historical Society America Marietta College Ohio Smith Thomas Hall Sandra B. Neyman Dawes Memorial Library Robert L. Jones Patrick J. Mullin Kent State University Ohio University Wmoa-Am Wcmo-Tv Ohio Program In the Humanities National Endowment For the Humanities

Slaying Weapon Sought in Athens County Case

Deputies and Bureau of Criminal Identification agents began dragging Margaret Creek near Route 682 to recover the shotgun used in the slaying of Conrad L. Collins and Ellen Collins. No charges yet. their son Bill Collins remains in sheriff’s custody as investigators await BCI lab findings.

Bureau of Criminal Identification Margaret Creek Route 682 Athens County Conrad L. Collins Ellen Vore Ridge Road Collins New Marshfield Bill Paul Brown Brown Bill Collins BCI

Reassessment Sought by OU Faculty Senate

Ohio University Faculty Senate discussed tightening communication with the faculty and broader visibility. President Ping urged exploring promising fields such as veterinary technology while the handbook revision on grade changes received initial review.

the Messenger Athens Ohio Tues Charles J. Ping Ohio University Veterinary Technology Robert Simpson

Correction: Sally Wood Ad Designer Attends Athens High School

A correction notes Sally Wood who designed the ad for Nelsonville Home and Savings attends Athens High School, not Nelsonville York as previously reported in yesterday's design ad tabloid.

Sally Wood Nelsonville Home and Savings Athens High School Nelsonville York

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