Athens wife leads 65-group drive for POW letter campaign
Mrs. Jane Smith of Athens asks 65 local organizations and individuals to join a letter-writing campaign supporting H. Ross Perot in aiding American POWs in North Vietnam. Perot seeks letters to boost pressure after his Peace on Earth plane was denied landing in Hanoi or Moscow. She cites personal loss, urging widespread support and provides contact details.
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Athens
Vietnam
Jane Smith
H. Ross Perot
Dallas
Tex
North
Perot
Hanoi
Moscow
Smith
Raymond Shepard
Clarence E. Miller
United We Stand, Inc
North Vietnam
Earth
U.S
Sowle Criticized For Deemphasizing Aviation at Ohio U
Ohio Aviation Director Norman J. Crabtree urges President Claude R. Sowle to reverse the plan to phase out Ohio University’s flight training program and cut airport services. He warns the move harms Athens and Southeastern Ohio economy and could cost future industry and jobs. Crabtree notes the old airport proved its value by serving business aircraft and points to national awards and alumni success in aviation fields.
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Ohio Aviation
Norman J. Crabtree
Ohio University
Claude R. Sowle
Athens
Southeastern Ohio
Old
University
Ohio
Crabtree
Sidewalk Section Gives Way in Nelsonville Front
A section of concrete sidewalk in front of Dr. Carroll Lines' offices collapsed Monday afternoon after Messenger Jim Cullison crossed it. The opening bordered a man-hole once used to unload coal into the basement. area barricaded awaiting repairs. Announcements include births and dismissals, plus local notices of a law enforcement association luncheon and a church doughnut sale.
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Nelsonville
Dr. Carroll Lines
Jim Cullison
Nelsonville York City School Board adopts tentative appropriation
Nelsonville York City School Board held its organizational meeting and adopted a tentative appropriation of 1,113,580 dollars. New members Wilbur Mender and Billy Neal were sworn in. Richard Hubbard remains president and Robert Bentley vice president.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville- York City
Wilbur Mender
Billy Neal
Richard Hubbard
Robert Bentley
Roland Pierce
Tri-County Joint Vocational District Board of Education
Pierce
Nelsonville City Recreation and Athletic Commission
Neal
Bentley
Nelsonville-York Athletic
Tional School Board
Mender
Robert Penrod
Murray City
Poston
York
Penrod
Thomas McLaughlin
J. K. Kinneer
Jack Hillyer
Hillyer
Personel
Local Club Meetings Set Activities This Week
Nelsonville groups announce gatherings at community sites. The Golden Rule Class hosts a potluck at 6 30 p.m. with devotions led by Mrs. Knowlton and programs planned by Mrs. Jones and Howson. The Cosmopolitan Club meets Friday at 7 30 p.m. with activities led by Mrs. Duncan Knowlton Courtney Steen rod. Twig Seven meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Patterson’s home to finalize plans for the Sweetheart Ball.
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First United Methodist Church
Joanna Evans
Carl Knowlton
Wanda Jones
Edith Howson
Cosmopolitan Club
Jessie Duncan
Fayette Street
Inez Courtney
Randall Steenrod
Twig
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Dottie Patterson
Walnut Street
Sweethear
Shirley Grigsby
County Democrats To Meet Wednesday
The Athens County Democratic Central Committee will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the Elks Lodge in Nelsonville. The meeting will be open to all county Democrats.
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Athens County
Democratic Central Committee
Elks Lodge
Nelsonville
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Ken Steinhoff
Hocking
White's Mill
Don Johnson
Hocking Conservancy
Huntington
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Maj
Nathaniel Fox
William E. Sinozich
Joe Turner
Sowle
State of
Holiday Inn
Columbus
Capital City Schools
Indianola
Lam
David Lowry
Jacksonville
Timothy Chavalas
Corning
Lucy Quest Root
Rollan Cook Jr
Joe Shuttleworth
New Straitsville
Kenneth Blosser
Union Furnace
Anna Miller
Logan
George Carter
New Plymouth
Elizabeth Wallace
Donald Timmons
Charles Johnson
Larry Harris
Dorothy Hagerty
Earl Stuck
Ruah Dean
Gary Johnson
Southeastern Ohio Area Law Enforcement Officers Association
Tri- County Vocational High School
Max Valkinburg
First Christian Church
Alonzo Figgins
NY Board
General Fund
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 3467
Pandorian Club
Columbia Gas Company of
Gas Company
Home Service
Life Insurance
Nationwide Nationwide Insurance
Nationwide
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Nationwide Life Insurance Co
West State Street
G. I. Tippett
Paul M. Williams
Fort St
North Court Street
Public Square Deposit Office
East Broad
Treet
the Continental Insurance Companies
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