Morgan Resigns OU Post for Syracuse University
Dr. Harry Morgan, dean of Afro-American affairs at Ohio University, resigns to become director of Afro-American studies and professor of education at Syracuse University. He will serve as director-designate before July 1 and spends 3–4 days monthly on campus. At OU his program grew to 600 students with 15 majors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Morgan
Ohio University
Syracuse University
Morgan
New York University
Syracuse
Taylor Culbert
Culbert
Bank Street College of Graduate Education
New York City
Brooklyn College
City University of New York
Curtis L. Richardson
Ohio
Charlottesville
Chester
New York
Project Head Start
New Jersey
New England
NYU
University of Massachusetts
Preliminary Work On Stimson Extension Starts Jan 17
Athens officials announce early work on the Stimson Avenue extension over the Hocking River will begin January 17. Through traffic will be closed from Elliott Street east while about ten elm trees are removed. Residents retain access. others are rerouted. Completion is set for July 31, 1973. Eagle Construction Co. of McArthur will start paving this summer.
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Stimson Avenue
Hocking River
Athens Service Safety
Phillip Goldsberry
Stimson
Elliott Street
Goldsberry
Cornwell East
Belleana Place
Eagle Construction Co
McArthur
Athens
OU Grad Selected As Judge
Richard Campbell former Athens Countian and managing editor of The Cleveland Press is one of 45 editors named Pulitzer Prize journalism jurors for this year. The 1948 OU journalism graduate’s selection announced by Columbia University president William J. McGill.
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Richard Campbell
Athens
Cleveland Press
Campbell
Ohio University
William J. McGill
Columbia University
Pulitzer Advisory Board
Trustees of
Columbia
Joseph Pulitzer
Cleveland
Don Campbell
Guysville
The
Ohio U
Candidacy Papers Taken Out In Athens Candidacy Talks
Elmer Jones has filed papers to run for state representative or Republican state central committeeman, with a Feb 2 deadline. He may decide next week. May election filings list four precinct committeeman candidates incl Roy Walsh Russell Adams and Paul Hibbard. Sylvia Cochran seeks Dem committeewoman in The Plains. Logan County commissioners announce re nomination terms for 1973. Grant Smith and Otto A Shaw file for Jan 2 1973 and Jan 3 1973 starts.
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Athens
Elmer Jones
Harry Crewson
Republican State Central
Paul Hibbard
Mineral
Waterloo
Sylvia Cochran
Charles Cochran
the Plains
Cates Named to Athens Civil Service Commission
Anse Cates, manager at Logan's Bookstore, was named to the Athens City Civil Service Commission by Mayor Donald Barrett. He becomes the third member replacing former police chief Joseph Grogan. Barrett says the first task is a civil service exam for a new city fire chief after Charles W. Dalton retired. Harland Harris is acting chief. other members Ronald DeVeau and John Buck.
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Logan
Anse Cates
Athens City Civil Service Commission
Donald Barrett
Joseph Grogan
Barrett
Charles W. Dalton
City Fire Department
Harland Harris
Civil Service Commission
Ronald DeVeau
John Buck
DeVeau
Ira Burnfield
Tax Office Now Open In Athens And Nearby Cities
Clay Howard, Athens manager of H R Block Income Tax Service, announced a new Athens location at 57 N Court St with hours 9 to 9 weekdays and 9 to 5 weekends. The firm also operates offices in Circleville Logan Glouster McArthur Wellston Jackson and Waverly. No appointments needed. Mrs Attenweiler spoke to foster parents on dependency and deductions for foster children.
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Clay Howard
Athens
H&r Block, Inc
Income Tax Service
N. Court St
Howard
Circleville
Logan, Glouster, McArthur, Wellston, Jackson and Waverly
Robert Attenweiler
Three Winter Noncredit Courses From OU Extension
Three non credit courses offered to Athens and Ohio University communities in winter through the extension division. Introduction to Everyday Logical Thinking starts Jan 11 to help cope with arguments from politics to family discussions.
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Athens
Ohio University
OU New Mathematics
Extension Division
Tupper Hall
111 Auto Mishaps Reported
The Athens Post of the State Highway Patrol investigated 111 traffic accidents in December with forty four injuries and no deaths. Violations included improper speed and failure to yield. driving left of center. improper passing. improper turning. driving off roadway. and miscellaneous. Drinking drivers were involved in sixteen percent of accidents. Lt. David Medert noted fatalities over the New Year weekend were all among unbelted riders.
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Athens Post
State Highway Patrol
David Medert
Musgrave Elected Mason County GOP Chairman
John C. Musgrave a 34 year old Point Pleasant businessman was elected Mason County Republican executive chairman succeeding Robert Butcher who resigned citing business pressure. Orville Buck Sturgeon named vice chairman to assist Musgrave. Butcher also served as Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. manager. Musgrave is GM and VP of Central Industries Inc married to Rebecca White with one daughter.
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Point Pleasant
John C. Musgrave
Mason County
Republican
Robert Butcher
Butcher
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
Orville Buck Sturgeon
Musgrave
Central Industries, Inc
Rebecca White
Real Estate Tax Payments Due February 20
The county treasurer's office accepts payments on 30 000 parcels. Notices were mailed to property owners. Payments are due February 20 with a 10 percent penalty for late payments. The treasurer's office is open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Olive Rose
Miss Rose
County Court House
Wife Denies Murder Charge in Athens County Court
Karen Lee Cain of Glouster, 22, pleaded innocent in Athens County Municipal Court to the murder of her husband Lloyd. Represented by William.
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Karen Lee Cain
Glouster
Athens County
Lloyd
William
Past Chiefs Feted Past Chiefs Feted
The Athens Kiwanis Club honored 13 past presidents at a meeting and reviewed the club history since its 1921 charter, recalling officers and projects from sound system at Athens High School stadium to hospital support and youth initiatives. A new member Augie Zorn was inducted. Several local court actions were also reported, including a Buckeye Lake man fined for driving while intoxicated and other guilty pleas in Athens County cases.
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Athens Kiwanis Club
al Bechtel
the Messenger
Kiwanis Club
John R.lostra
M. M. Kerr
C. H. Horn
M. D. Hughes
H. T. Philips
Carl Beasley
Charles E. Cameron
Lloyd Strecker
Emmett Cotton
Ned Wolfe
Thomas QO. Horn
Athens High School
Earl Washburn
Buckeye
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Beacon School
Athens High
Robert C. Hess
W. State Street
Kiwanians
Mutual Home and Savings Co
Augie Zorn
Logan
Harold F. Harrah
Buckeye Lake
Hocking
James Stilwell
Harrah
Sheriff's Deputies
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University of Wisconsin
State of Ohio Correctional System
Dr. Morgan
OU Grad
Harmony Road
Commission
John Law
Maxwell
Hastings Road
Monticello
Hocking County
Grant Smith
Otto A. Shaw
Cates
Nelsonville
Men's & Boys
Reg. Price
L.E. Yoho Construction CO
Rowland
Cain
Franklin Sheeter
James Frank
Ravenna
Kevin Morrison
Route 1
Kroger
Stella Cooper
Harrisonville
Conesville Station
Coshocton
Columbus and
Southern
Columbus
Ohio Electric Company
Eeth
Ome -Da-Rama
Bankamericard
Tuaoi Leve
Interbank
Miss Lee
Lee
Sess
Med
Long
Armstrong
IDEAL
Columbus Rd
W. Stimson
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