County Office to Require Monthly Financial Statements
County offices and department heads will list monthly financial statements as the board of county commissioners seeks to monitor spending. At month end the county auditor will report unencumbered balances for each department to keep the county from going into the red, a concern after 1962 deficits. The board also reports painting progress on courthouse ground floor ceilings and walls and approved sending a nurse to the Southeast Ohio TB Hospital at Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County
John Cline
W. H. Wakefield
Wakefield
W. Washington St
Ohio
Nelsonville
Watershed Problems Outlined By State Official
L B Losh from the state conservation office in Columbus described watershed problems as community issues. Speaking to the Athens Rotary Club he noted urban and rural groups tackling floods irrigation drainage water supply and recreation. He listed flood controls including dams larger channels and levies and ended with slides showing water effects. Sol Rosenberg announced the next luncheon February 25 at noon at the Sportsman Grill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Losh
State Conservation Office
Columbus
Athens Rotary Club
Losh
Sol Rosenberg
Sportsman Grill
Panelists Named For Athens Town Meeting March 27
Roger J. Jones Jr announces panelists J W Whaley B T Grover Jr and Roger Connor for Athens Town Meeting on March 27 at 7 30 p m at Ohio Fuel and Gas Co Route 50 E Edward Penson will moderate. City officials and Ohio representatives will answer questions on city budget tax sources and income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Roger J. Jones Jr
Ohio Fuel and Gas Co
Route 50E
Edward Penson
Ohio University
J. W. Whaley
B. T. Grover Jr
Athens National Bank
Roger Connor
Royal McBee
Raymond Shepard
Ohio
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Athens Business Association
American Association of University Women
Rotary
Mayor’s Advisory Committee
Lions Club
Hillel Foundation
Church of the Good Shepherd
Athens County Mental Health Association
League of Women Voters
Catholic Women
Unitarian Fellowship
Servicemen Updates From Athens Area
Military personnel from Athens area listed with training assignments and postings at Ft. Knox McGuire AFB Sheppard AFB Kearsarge Kaneohe Bay and Memphis Navy center. includes Begg Cunningham Gilkey Stephenson Puckett Roy and others. Also notes natural gas pipeline inspections by Ohio Fuel Gas Co. and local speeding fines in Athens with names and amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Athens
David E. Young
Health Survey Consultants, Inc
Wellesley
Mass
Ohio Fuel
Young
Enrollment at Branches Shows Rise at Ohio University
Ohio University's eight branch colleges report a 13 percent rise in second semester enrollment over a year ago, per Dean Albert C. Gubitz. Portsmouth leads with 604 students, Martins Ferry 596, followed by Lancaster 531 and Zanesville 503. Other campuses include Chillicothe 485, Lockbourne Air Force 380, Ironton 193, and Goodyear Atomic Piketon 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Albert C. Gubitz
Robert Mahn
Portsmouth Branch
Martins Ferry
Lancaster
Zanesville
Chillicothe
Lockbourne Air Force
Ironton
Goodyear Atomic Corp
Piketon
Claims Office Opens in Athens by Independent Firm
Former Athens resident Carl V. Spurbeck plans to open an independent insurance claims adjusting office at 6114 N Court St in Athens. The home office for Accurate Claim and Appraisal Service will serve alongside an existing Parkersburg, West Virginia office. Spurbeck, a 1946 School graduate, has 13 years of claims experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
N. Court St
Carl V. Spurbeck
Parkersburg
W. Va
Spurbeck
Athens High School
Area Teens Get Lost in Hocking Park Overnight
Athens County teens Judy Daggett and Pete Clark spent hours lost in Hocking State Park while exploring Old Man's Cave. They used matches for light and a peppermint stick for food, endured cuts and bruises, and were eventually guided to safety by a park ranger after following dog tracks to a water tower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Hocking
Judy Daggett
N. Congress St
Pete Clark
Albany
Kennedy
Miss Daggett
Clark
Old Man’s Cave
Daggett
Miss Copeland
Psychology Professors Receive UHEW Research Grant
Two Ohio University psychology professors Dr. Lewis A. Koenigsberg and Dr. Richard W. Thompson received a $4191 grant from the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare to study how age affects learning and retention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Lewis A. Koenigsberg
Richard W. Thompson
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Court House
Rover
Athens Town Meeting
Ronald J. Begg
Helen T. Begg
Marietta Ave
Ft. Knox
Begg
Walter E. Cunningham
Walter Cunningham
McGuire Air Force Base
N. J
Air Force Technical
Sheppard Afb
Tex
Ames-Bern High School
Wayne L. Gilkey
USN
Charles L. Gilkey
Kearsarge
California
Pfe
Roger L. Stephenson
Mrs
Jerald N
Stephenson, Frost
Marine Corps Air Station
Kaneohe Bay
Hawaii
Michael G. Lockhart
Dale Gerber
Coolville
Aviation Mechanical Fundamentals
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Memphis
Tenn
Donald H. Puckett
Edward W. Puckett
Guysville
1St Armored Division
46Th Infantry
Texas
John B. Connally
Austin
Puckett
Shade High
Army
Ft. Hood
Harold D Roy
21St Army Corps
Indiantown Gap
Mary Margaret Dickson
Harrisburg
Roberta S. Burson
Grosvenor St
Stanley Holt Adsit
Fort Wayne
Ind
Steven L. Carr
Pataskala
Carl E. Edwardson
Toledo
the Electric Co
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
Buick
Wildcat
Hocking Park
Brother
Psychology
D. H
Jonesy
Metmans
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