District 15 Music Contest Set For Ohio University Campus
Approximately 550 southeast Ohio high and junior high students from Athens Washington Meigs Gallia Vinton Lawrence and Scioto counties will compete in District 15 music on the Ohio University campus February 29. Senior high classes A B and C will judge by proficiency with state finals for Class A winners in April. Judges include Dr Karl Royder Richard Shoup Richard Lehman Myron Pearce Irving Hamilton R Donald Stump Paul Bliss and Fred Roberts. The Ohio Music Educators Association sponsors the event at Music Hall Memorial Auditorium Ewing Auditorium and Putnam School.
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Southeastern Ohio
Ohio University
The
Ohio Music Educators Association
Music
Memorial Auditorium
Ewing Auditor
Ium and
Putnam School
Karl Royder
Ohio Northern University
Ada
Richard Shoup
Richard Lehman
Capital University
Columbus
Myron Pearce
Newark
Irving Hamilton
Hamilton
R. Donald Stump
Canton
Paul Bliss
New Philadelphia
Fred Roberts
Piqua
Athens
Washington
Meigs
Gallia
Vinton
Lawrence
Scioto
Albany Cubs Receive Charter at Blue Gold Banquet
Albany Cub Scout Pack 50 received its charter at the annual blue-gold banquet held in the high school cafeteria. The Pinewood Derby produced winners Jess Tanner first, Peter McDaniel second, and Mike Stedman third. Awards honored bear badges, lion and webelos books, den chief and denner roles, led by Warren Keirns and Jeff Green among others. The Athens County Auxiliary of the State Highway Patrol plans a Thursday 7:30 p.m. meeting at the Nelsonville Legion Home.
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Albany
Jess Tanner
Peter McDaniel
Mike Stedman
Jimmy Russell
David Ashworth
Eddy Keirns
Tony Bolin
Webelos
Warren Keirns
Red Star
Den
Ricky Carpenter
Denner
Jeff Green
Mark Erwin
Dwayne Hawk
Columbus Firm Tests Wells For City Water
A Columbus firm Layne Ohio began testing one of two contracted wells at the W State Street field. Initial results look excellent with testing expected to finish in two to three weeks and the well in operation. The second well will be drilled on Ohio University property about 1500 feet away, with tie in to the water system under study. The company won the contract in January for 21870 to drill both wells. Firefighters responded to a kitchen range fire at 22 Briarwood Drive noon Wednesday.
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Columbus
Layne- Ohio
W. State St
Layne-Ohio
Ohio University
Layne Ohio
Clarence J. Snow
Briarwood Dr
Eighteen Inducted Into Athens Hi-Y Club
Eighteen young men were inducted into the Hi Y Club of Athens High School Sunday afternoon in the First Methodist Church. New members were welcomed by club officers and the Rev John Williams spoke on the group's aims. A candlelight procession and Lord s Prayer closed the service. Inductees include Jim Rohr Melvin Oxley Clyde Bowman Bill Balfour Bruce Downey Mickey Six Rich Dent Gary Buck Charles Hooper Tom Batdorff Bob Blackmore John Crewson Todd Snyder Chris Baldwin John Driesbach Kenny Kerr Jerry McGlone James Sands.
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Hi-Y Club
Athens High School
First Methodist Church
John Williams
Jim Rohr
Melvin Oxley
Clyde Bowman
Bill Balfour
Bruce Downey
Mickey Six
Rich Dent
Gary Buck
Charles Hooper
Tom Batdorff
Bob Blackmore
John Crewson
Todd Snyder
Chris Baldwin
John Driesbach
Kenny Kerr
Jerry McGlone
James Sands
Plaintiff Entitled To Aid In Insurance Fund Case
A Common Pleas Court jury found on Tuesday that Alva Lester of New Marshfield is entitled to participate in the state insurance fund. Lester attributed his head injury and high blood pressure to an accident in 1948 while employed by New York Coal Co. at Nelsonville, a position the state had disputed.
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Common Pleas Court
Alva Lester
New Marshfield
Lester
New York Coal Co
Nelsonville
City Teachers Workshop Seeks Community School Views
A teachers workshop in the city school system plans a new format with two speakers and two panels of local citizens and a state official to gauge community views on home, community and school roles. The event, led by the curriculum committee, opens Friday at 9 a.m. with remarks by John Cocorus.
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Sidney Roach
Roach
Harold Kessler
Earl Washburn
William Bartels
Ruby
Dalton
John Cocorus
State Youth Commission
Conversion Count Denied in Municipal Court
Charles Ray Blackford of The Plains pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to a charge of conversion of trust filed by Dr. L. D. Nelson. He posted $500 bond and was bound over to the grand jury after deputies said he failed to return a 1964 station wagon from an auto pickup for glasses, instead leaving the car in Athens and taking a taxi to a relative’s home in Chauncey.
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Charles Ray Blackford
the Plains
L. D. Nelson
Blackford
Athens
Chauncey
Cited After Crash In Athens County Court
Roger Fox 21 of Little Hocking was cited into Athens County Court by the State Highway Patrol on a charge of conditional speed after his car veered off Route 50 A embankment four miles east of Route 33 and rolled over.
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Roger Fox
Little Hocking
Athens
State Highway Patrol
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Athens County
State Highway Patrol Auxiliary
Nelsonville Legion Home
Fullers
Admiral and Hamilton
George
Fuller Electric Service
Ohio
Blue Cross
Central Hospital Service
Ohio Medical Indemnity, Inc
Columbia Gas of Ohio
Ohio Fuel Gas CO
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Athens County Medical Society
Athens Hi-Y Club
Roger Barron
Columbus and
Southern Ohio Electric Commercial Pta Council
Thomas Chesser
D. C. McIntorf
Rome-Canaan
Gaige Paulsen
Bernard Black
George Drach
Charles
Houser
Arthur Kasler
Homer Schein
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Logan
Dan Merrick
Royal McBee
Kayser
Ayleen
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