No Room In Athens For CAA Quarters
Athens County commissioner James Edwards said space is unavailable in Athens for the Tri County Community Action Agency as it may seek new quarters at Ohio University. The agency was ordered out of its Hocking County office after tensions with officials.
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Greg Black
James Edwards
Athens County
Tri-County Community Action Agency
Ohio University
Edwards
Commission
John Law
Athens
Hocking
Perry
Hocking County
CAA
Roger McCauley
John D. Good elected president of PICO in Columbus
John D. Good, president of Lawhead Press, Inc., is chosen to lead Printing Industry of Central Ohio as its new president. He has served PICO in roles including treasurer and board member and is active in state and national printing groups. He and his wife Gail reside with their two sons at 57 Briarwood Dr in Athens.
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John D. Good
Lawhead Press, Inc
Printing Industry of Central Ohio
PICO
Columbus
Good
Association
Printing
Ohio
Printing Industries of America
Gail
Briarwood Dr
Athens
Explorer Scouts meet Nixon at Capitol in first national congress
The first national Presidential Congress for Explorer Scouts gathered 2,300 youths from 24,000 posts with 60 lawmakers in Washington D C. Tenny Fuller and Susan Gwinn of Post 70 spoke at a Rotary Club event, and President Nixon met explorers on the South Lawn.
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Alexander High School
Ted Essex
Athens High School
Fuller
Nixon
South Lawn
Hubert Humphrey
Weather Data Summary for Report Day
Yesterday high 67 and precipitation 0.00 in with total this month 3.34 in and year total 6.20 in. Today low 42 and 9 am humidity 65 percent with no precipitation so far. Normal month 3.76 in, departure 0.65 in below. Sunset 6:21 pm sunrise 7:03 am. Barometric pressure adjusted to sea level at 9 am 30.00 inches and rising.
Athens Recycling Center Sets Friday Hours In Pilot Program
Athens Ecology Group notes positive response to a pilot recycling effort with McBee Plant No. 2 as the main drop site on W State St. Materials accepted include glass and old telephone books with magazines, clothing for Project Warmth, and items for Athens Mental Health. Fire damage reported on a Edwards Deslauriers auto at 24 Morris Ave. after a backfire ignited leaking fuel near E Union St and University Terr.
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Mary Taylor
Athens Ecology Group
Ohio University Greens
McBee
W. State St
B&o-C&o
Edward Deslauriers
Morris Ave
E. Union Street
University Terrace
Athens
League Honors Soil Conservationist of the Year McKnight
Clarence W. McKnight, Athens area conservationist for the U S Soil Conservation Service, received the League of Ohio Sportsmen and Gov. Gilligan Soil Conservationist of the Year award at Hueston Woods. He is noted for erosion and watershed work with Margaret Creek and Hocking Conservancy Districts.
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Clarence W. McKnight
U.S. Soil Conservation Service Office
Athens
League of Ohio Sportsmen
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Hueston Woods State Park
Gilligan
McKnight
League
Margaret Creek
Hocking Conservancy
Athens County
All-Ohio
Soil Conservation Society of America
Cambridge
The
Soil Conservation Service
West Virginia
Ohio State University
Helen
Plains
AHS Musicians Earn High Ratings at District Contest
Eighteen Athens High School musicians received I ratings at the Ohio Music Education Association district contest held at Ohio University on Saturday. Top performers included Jean Micheal, Marge Cohen, Carl Hedges, Rod Wagoner, Fred Coulson, Sheila Conant in various solo and ensemble categories, with multiple trios, quartets, and brass groups earning II III and IV ratings. Also present were middle school participants and additional soloists earning II ratings, with details on ensembles and instrumental groups.
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Athens
Ohio Music Education Association
Ohio University
Jean Micheal
Marge Cohen
Carl Hedges
Rod Wagoner
Fred Coulson
Sheila Conant
Jerry Gray
Randy van Dyke
David Hubbard
Howie Dean
Mike Wheaton
Brad Ashbaugh
Eric Peterson
Mike Elliott
Grant McQuate
Dick Creighton
Dino DeHorre
Becky Evener
Jason Ryan
Tenney Fuller
Barbara Stephenson
Marcia Griffin
Elizabeth Seibert
Jon Reininga
Wayne Davidson
Grant McQuare
Leslie Dean
Phil Kreider
Greg Scheck
Scott Good
Karen McGirr
Wally Hunt
Jenny Samaan
Jim Davis
Andy Cohen
David Rubin
Laurel McDaigh
Cindy Hoskinson
Jenny Dadis
Sandra Williams
Brass Quartet
Grand Jury to Consider Five Cases in Athens County
Athens County prosecutor Claire Ball announced five cases to be reviewed by the grand jury including James Hill on a concealed weapon charge and Katie Bowers on cocaine possession. The panel may also weigh jail-improvement recommendations aimed at a single county detention center pending county funds and state aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Ball Jr
Athens County
Grand
Athens
James Hill
Ball
Hill
Rosser Bateman
Katie Bowers
Pomeroy Route 4
Nelson Gary Milliken
Jackson County
John Misner
Charley Moore Ford
Ohio University
Randolph Q. Hale
DE Students Win Awards at Chillicothe District Contest
Two Athens High School distributive education students won awards in a 14 category district event. Richard Braley took first in job interviews and Katie Pryor finished second in free enterprise. They receive desk pen sets and will compete in state contests in Columbus on March 24 and 25.
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Athens High School
Chillicothe
Richard Braley
Katie Pryor
C&e Super Value and Hardware
Columbus
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