OU Forensics Team Wins Oberlin Invitational
Ohio University's national championship forensics team won the Oberlin College invitational with 345 points, leading over Eastern Michigan University and Ball State. Laurie Heuermann earned the pentathlon award while Scott Krohn, Chip Letzgus, and others earned high placements in multiple events.
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Ohio University
Oberlin College
Eastern Michigan University
Ball State University
Laurie Heuermann
Sioux Falls
M.D
Scott Krohn
Centerville
Lecture Series Opens With Dr. Cleland Reading Talk
Dr. Donald Cleland will deliver the first of a series on reading at Ohio University. The free lecture begins 7 p.m. Tuesday in Morton Hall Room 235 and aims to promote general interest in reading statewide. Cleland, former International Reading Association leader, has held key posts at University of Pittsburgh before joining OU as visiting professor.
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Donald Cleland
Ohio University
Morton Hall
Ohio
Cleland
International Reading Association
University of Pittsburgh Reading Laboratory
Department of Reading and Language Arts
School of Curriculum and Instruction
Wortman Earns Two British Honors From Royal Society of Arts
Dr. Robert Wortman chairing Comparative Arts at Ohio University is elected a Benjamin Franklin Fellow by the Royal Society of Arts and named Honorary Corresponding Member for Ohio and neighboring states. Fellows gain ties to Newcomen Society and Institute of Philadelphia. Royal Society of Arts has Queen Elizabeth as patron and Prince Philip as president. Nelsonville fire destroys a one story home on Laurel Road with no injuries. Community meetings listed include Chauncey Junior Choir and various civic groups.
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Robert Wortman
Department of Comparative Arts
Ohio University
Royal Society of Arts
Benjamin Franklin
Council of the
Royal Society
Ohio
Franklin
Society
United States
Newcomen Society of North America
Benjamin Franklin Institute of
Philadelphia
Ing
Wortman
Council
The
Midwest
Queen Elizabeth
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Nelsonville
James Bailey
Laurel Road
Combat Aikido Courses Slated at Hocking Tech
Hocking Technical College will offer an eight session Combat Aikido course starting February 3, taught by Olaf Rankis. Rankis holds multiple black belts and has competed widely. The program, designed for law enforcement, covers disarms and multi attacker scenarios. Contact Roy Palmer for details.
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Nelsonville
Hocking Technical College
Olaf Rankis
Tri-State Aikido and Karate Association
Tiffin
Chis
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Houston
Roy Palmer
Route 1
Ohio
Mount St. Mary Hospital Admits List Patrons
Admitted patients include Viola Henshaw of Lancaster Beth Nelsonville Jack Taylor Millfield Route 1 Jennifer Frank Columbus Michael Danko Millfield Lulu Shrienk The Plains Alma G Johnson Nelsonville Route 2 Lindsey Pyles Michelle Phillips Jefferson McKee Parmiter McKibben Monks Merl Hunter Ethel Sawyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Henshaw
Lancaster
Beth
Hocking Valley Hospital Births Report
Mr and Mrs Dennis VanCuren Laurelville welcomed a daughter. Mrs Theodore Mathias South Bloomingville and Mrs Ron Rowley Lancaster announced newborns. Also listed are Mrs Roy Stahr Laurelville Miss Mary Smith Herschel Anderson Jerrel Skiver Tim Ringhiser among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Mathias
South Bloomingville
Ron Rowley
Lancaster
Roy Stahr
Laurelville
Mary Smith
Herschel Anderson
Jerrel Skiver
Tim Ringhiser
542 Titles Issued In Hocking December Totals
Logan Hocking County Clerk Thelma Keyes reports 542 titles issued in December with $1 47750 in collections. Mortgage filings totaled 242 with 245 cancellations. Receipts paid to the State were 31350 and to the County 1164. New titles 63 replacements 6 voids 11 and 460 resale and retail. Inspection fees 9 with 825 to the State and 75 cents to the County. Boat receipts 4 with 75 to the State and 325 to the County.
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Logan — Hocking County
Thelma Keyes
Arrest Driver After Mishap in Logan City
Logan City police investigated a hit and run Sunday at 1:20 p.m. and arrested Cindy L. Guess, 17, of Rockbridge Route 1, for leaving the scene. The crash occurred at Freisner Avenue and West Second Street when Guess tried a left turn and struck Nancy Hoffman’s parked car at 510 W Second St. The arrest followed in the A and P parking lot.
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Logan — City
Rockbridge
Cindy L. Guess
Freisner
West Second St
Miss Guess
Second Street
Nancy Hoffman
Second St
A&p
300 Enrolled In New Classes At Tri-County Vocation School
Nearly 300 adults have enrolled in Tri-County Joint Vocational School evening classes aimed at upgrading job skills. Registration has been extended to allow more enrollments. Courses include GED review computer basics shorthand accounting and more with several sessions still open.
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Nelsonville
Tri- County Joint Vocational School
Howard Parsons
Tri-County Joint Vocational School
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the Messenger
Athens, Ohio
Chip Letzgus
Sylvania
Donald Rice
Lewisville
Tim Porter
Morehead
West Virginia
Hocking Valley
Chauncey Junior Fellowship
Trimble
Cub Scout Pack
Greens Run
Chauncey Building
Trimble Adult Choir
Chauncey Cwf
Ed Kriner
Atco
Chauncy
Millfield
Nelsonville Secems
John Riley
Mount St Mary Hospital
Harry Mack
Main St
Logan
DOA
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Logan Station
Alma Grace Johnson
Carl Johnson
Canal Street
Mount St. Mary
Bailey
York
Grange Hall
Oak Grove
Butler
Piece Corps
Hoon, Incorporated
Sester Athens
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Hocking Valley Hospital
Dennis VanCuren
Hocking
Glouster
Bill Dunnette
Darin
Denise
Columbus
Carl Miller
Hartford Dunnette
Bill Koons
Becky
Barry
W. Union St
Athens National
Athens National Bank
Somantee
F.D.I.C
First Banc Group of Ohio, Inc
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