Miller Defends Record of Perfect Attendance
Rep. Clarence E. Miller defends his perfect voting attendance amid Sen. Saxbe remarks about 100 percent records. Miller notes his 1100 consecutive roll calls and rejects the idea that perfect attendance equates to low influence, stressing duty to vote in committee and on the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Ohio
Washington News Service
Washington
William B. Saxbe
Clarence E. Miller
Lancaster
Saxbe
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Pakistan
Rohr Links Scouting Values to OU Athletics at Century Club Dinner
Ohio University Athletic Director Bill Rohr tied scouting ethics to sports during the Century Club Dinner at the Ohio University Inn. He urged recruiting educators focused on student success and noted money pressures shaping athletics. Ted Essex praised responsible involvement as Eagle Scouts were honored, with 11 Century Club donors recognized for contributing over $1,895 to scouting efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David E. Tuttle
Ohio University
Bill Rohr
Century Club
Ohio University Inn
Rohr
Ted Essex
Athens
Eagle Scout
Readers Digest
Essex
Steve Brooks
Frank Theisen
Mike Campbell
Nelsonville
Ron Chapman
the Plains
Garland R. Reynolds
Albany
Alexander High School
Roland Reynolds
Reynolds
Francis Jarvis
Keith Butt
Alan Goldsberry
Paul Ploutz
Campbell
Compton Reeves
Kootaga Council
Wes Bergdorf
Gordon Page
Friends of Scouting
Retirement Party At Athens Center For Grace Masters
Grace Masters retires after 50 years at the Athens Mental Health Center born in Hebbardsville. She began at 18 in the patient dining room for 11 years then moved to the laundry where she has worked since. She plans rest then a trip to Oklahoma to see Oral Roberts and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Mental Health Center
Grace Masters
Miss Masters
Hebbardsville
Oklahoma
Oral Roberts
Auto Kills Deer Bus Driver Cited
A deer was killed on Route 50 W in Athens at 11 15 a m when a car struck it. Jim Bowlus 23 of 25 United Apts Athens drove the deer at 40 mph and was not cited. Police cited bus driver Archie Swartz 62 Pomeroy for improper lane change after a Lake Shore bus changed lanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Jim Bowlus
United Apts
Hubert Dyer
Milford
Mich
Lake Shore
Archie Swartz
Pomeroy
Dyer
Steven Kline
Luhrig Road
W. Union Street
Bromley Hall
Mark McClellan
Richland Avenue
Grover Center
McClellan
Grover Parking
Mildred Sapp
Richland Ave
Barbara Dingle
Grosvenor St
William Cosgrove
Orrville
College Street
Local couples listed in Nelsonville and surrounding areas
The notice lists multiple pairs and ages from Nelsonville Athens Chauncey Millfield and nearby towns. Names include David H Marlowe 26 and Annabelle Monroe 32. Richard F Stevens 44 and Carole S Hart 31. James H Wachenschwanz 18 and Beverly Ann LaFollette 16. David M Thompson 23 and Charlotte Lee Rankin 22. Max Willard Tolliver 54 and Geraldine N Ball 38. Floyd Robert Harris 20 and Donna Jean Starkey 17. Scott K Ashcraft 19 and Carolyn J Bailey 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David H. Marlowe
Annabelle Monroe
Nelsonville
Richard F. Stevens
Athens
Carole S. Hart
Chauncey
James H. Wachenschwanz
Beverly Ann LaFollette
Millfield
David M. Thompson
Charlotte Lee Rankin
Rt. 1
Shade
Max Willard Tolliver
Crooksville
Geraldine N. Ball
Floyd Robert Harris
Buchtel
Donna Jean Starkey
Scott K. Ashcraft
Carolyn J. Bailey
Coolville
CAA Bus Damaged By Electrical Fire
A small fire broke out Wednesday on a Tri County Community Action Agency bus on Route 33 near Route 93. Logan firemen said an electrical short caused the blaze and the bus suffered no serious damage. Driver was John Fawcett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Tri-County Community Action Agency
John Fawcett
Nelsonville Chief Gave Him Gun Involved in Hill Case
Federal agent says James Hill faces no federal charges for possessing a machine gun given by Nelsonville Police Chief Max Valkinburg. The gun's ownership remains under review due to registration issues tied to late sheriff George Bateman, with Hill also facing a March grand jury for a concealed weapon count related to a .38 revolver found Feb. 4. Three guns were recovered from Hill's car during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hill
Nelsonville
Max Valkinburg
Hill
Athens County
Grand Jury
Athens
Randall Lacey
U.S. Treasury Department
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Division
Lacey
Bateman
Police Department
Claire M. Ball Jr
March Grand Jury
Glouster Doctor Missing Near Nelsonville
Dr. John Greenlees, a Glouster physician and Mount St. Mary Hospital emergency service doctor, has not been seen since Monday night. Hospital personnel director George Sufronko said searches in Glouster failed. He normally works nights 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. in Nelsonville. home phone is unanswered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Greenlees
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
George Sufronko
Mount St. Mary
Dr. Greenlees
Glouster
Compensation case settled in Athens County court
Pauline Brown of Millfield Route 1 filed in Athens County Common Pleas Court seeking Workmen's Compensation Fund benefits for a shoulder injury from moving a bed at the Athens Lake Motel on Route 33 on January 3, 1967. The suit, which requested a jury trial, was settled out of court and dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Workmen’s Compensation Fund
Pauline Brown
Millfield
Athens
Athens County
Display of historic fire marks marks new Stimson Avenue building
One of the nation’s largest private fire mark collections will be shown at the formal opening of the Stimson Avenue building. Dwight H. Rutherford of Athens owns more than 100 marks collected over 35 years. The display runs Tuesday 3:00–5:30 p.m. and 6:30–9 p.m. in Rutherford’s new suite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stimson Avenue
Dwight H. Rutherford
Athens Insurance
Rutherford
Security Bank
Rutherfords
England
Two Drivers Cited On DWI Counts
Two men were cited for driving while intoxicated after separate one car crashes. Michael Manter 31 of Logan was north on Route 33 York Two when he ran off the icy berm and slid over an embankment. Thomas Lowry 54 of The Plains was west on Route 56 four miles west of Route 682 when he left the road onto a soft berm with moderate damage to his car. Howard E Sharp 23 of Nelsonville Route 1 Waterloo Two lost control on an icy spot south on County Road 1 and was not cited.
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State Highway Patrol
Michael Manter
Logan
York
Thomas Lowry
The
Plains
Lowry
Howard E. Sharp
Nelsonville
Waterloo
Sharp
British Launch Plastic Warship Wilton a Fiberglas Mine Hunter
The British launched the world's first plastic warship HMS Wilton a 153 foot mine hunter built from 65 tons or 100000 yards of woven Fiberglas with polyester resin. The craft uses materials common in pleasure boats.
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New York
Wilton
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Day Planned in Athens
Athens Mayor Donald Barrett and Tenth District Congressman Clarence Miller will head the program for O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Day this Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. The event features refreshments tours of the hospital a proclamation by Barrett and an informal Q&A with City Council Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation Board of Trustees and Hospital Guild members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Donald Barrett
Tenth District
Clarence Miller
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Barrett
City Council
Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation Board of Trustees
Hospital Guild
Ohio Power To Buy Water From Leading Creek District
Rutland Ohio Power Co agrees to buy water from the Leading Creek Conservancy District for use in the Meigs Mine in western Meigs County The plan includes wells near Gavin Power Plant Cheshire Ohio Power may grant right of way and hopes for federal aid and EDA funding Construction could start soon with final plans to be prepared by district officials and Ohio Power staff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Power
Leading Creek
Rutland
Ohio Power Co
Leading Creek Conservancy District
Meigs
Meigs County
Southern Ohio Coal Co
Meigs Counties
Gavin
Cheshire
Joe P. Gill
Jack Crisp
Economic Development Administration
Crisp
Gun In Boot Found In Athens County Jail Incident
Sheriff reports a loaded .22 revolver was carried into the Athens County jail by a recently arrested drunk. Deputies failed to detect it during intake due to long hours. No charges or suspensions will be filed. Visiting privileges have been restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Harold Shields
Shields
Athens County
Fellows Program Planned at Ohio University
A new Research Institute Fellows program at Ohio University honors faculty research with 1500 dollars for each fellow. Nominations are open to faculty, deans, and chairmen, with a selection committee announcing honorees by April 1. Six to twelve fellows are expected each year. The text also notes the Bering glacier near Cordova Alaska as the largest in the United States at 127 miles long and 2250 square miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Research Institute
Ohio University
Norman S. Cohn
Graduate College
United States
Bering Glacier
Cordova
Alaska
Athens High School concert features orchestra and band
Athens High School instrumental music department presents an 8 p.m. Saturday concert in the school auditorium. The program includes the orchestra under Stephan Berry with works by Lully, Tchaikovsky, Schubert and Handel and the band performing Edgar Warren Williams Prologue for Ohio music competition. Tickets are $1 for adults, 50 cents for students. Also noted are Army privates Daryl L. Sites and Dale E. Clemons completing eight weeks of basic training at Ft. Knox, Kentucky after enlisting last August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Stephan Berry
Berry
Handel
Edgar Warren Williams
Ohio Music Education Association
Richard Straus
Alessandro Stradella
Alfred Reed
Carroll M. Butts
Daryl L. Sites
Edward E. Sites
E. Ford Rd
Laurelville
Army Armor Center
Ft. Knox
Army
Vinton County High School
Dale E. Clemons
Herbert E. Clemons
Walnut St
Nelsonville
Army Training Center, Armor
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Stewart
Mikailo J. Kane
Vernon Birtcher
Hollis Stalder
Joe Matheny
Larry H. Evans
John Rodehaver
Clinton Hamlin
James Thomas
Bart Gambill
James Doughty
Herbert White
Alton Hanning
Ersel Adkins
Ronald Chapman
William Glover
Earl Mathews
Earl F. Mathews Inc
CAA
Valkinburg
Armitage
Charles Misner
Rosser Bateman
George Bateman
Misner
Stimson Insurance Office
Laverne Lausche
Tony Barr
Paul J. Gerig
Harry Robinson
Don Caltrider
Certified Public Accountants
Marietta
O’bleness Hospital
New
Marshfield
Veterans of Foreign Wars
AHS
Eve Avines
Nelsonville Home & Savings Association
West
Columbus St
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