Civic Meeting Called At Coolville Wednesday
Coolville Mayor Jack White announced a 7 p.m. Wednesday civic meeting at Carthage-Troy High School with Gil Courtney of Tri-County Bank. The discussion will include a proposed sewage treatment plant. attendees include U.S. Rep. Clarence E. Miller and State Development Director F. P. Neuenschwander. Citizens from Torch, Little Hocking, Tuppers Plains invited. Courtney to preside. refreshments by the bank and Coolville fire department auxiliary.
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Carthage-Troy High School
Coolville
Jack White
White
Gil Courtney
Tri-County Bank
U.S
Clarence E. Miller
F. P. Neuenschwander
Torch
Little Hocking
Tuppers Plains
Courtney
Ohio University backs in to new line up this semester
Ohio University prepares for a return to classes with 14,500 to 15,000 students expected Thursday. Scott Quad housing shifts, Boyd Hall opens for women, Building Three ready within a month reducing dorm crowding. Fears of long lines echo last semester as registrar checks show generally smooth re registrations and form errors mainly from students.
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Athens
of Ohio University
Ohio University
Ohio U
James Whalen
Whalen
Scott Quad
University Terrace
Boyd Hall
West Green
Lakeview Manor
East Green
McKinley Avenue
Dry Month Recalled Compared With 30-Year-Ago Flood
U.S. observer C. L. Colmer recalls the 1937 Hocking River flood in Athens while noting this month’s rainfall was far lower than January 30 years earlier. He cites 8.89 inches then and a river crest of 22.54 feet, with January 1987 contributing to Ohio River highs. Athens January 1967 had 0.88 inches. temperatures rose to 40 at 10 a.m. after a 25 degree overnight low.
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Hocking River
Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Colmer
Hocking
Ohio River
Hospital Fund Drive Opens At McBee
McBee Systems plants in Athens launchSheltering Arms Hospital fund drive targeting salaried employees. General manager John W. Crossen says all salaried staff will be contacted and early gifts average 319 dollars. Union officers will reach out to union workers. A separate report notes Athens man Harvey Hawkins charged with improper left turn after a two car crash at Union and Shafer.
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McBee Systems
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
John W. Crossen
Crossen
Harvey A. Hawkins
Athens Route 2
Union and Shafer
Garrett H. Hudnall
Milk Holding Topic for NFO Meeting
The National Farmers Organization plans a 630 p.m. Saturday meeting at Albany Elementary School to discuss a proposed milk holding action. Oras U Kanerva of Minnesota will speak on the action, its necessity, and goals for the Athens Meigs NFO group. Tickets for the ham dinner are available from Earl Bailey and Sydney Harless.
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National Farmers Organization
NFO
Albany
Oras U. Kanerva
NFO Board
Minnesota
Athens Meigs Nfo
Kanerva
Earl Bailey
Athens
Sydney Harless
Langsville
Five Athens Ministers Join Washington Vigil
Five Athens ministers travel to Washington D C for a clergymen and federal officials conference on the Vietnam conflict. The gathering of 2000 to 3000 ministers will hold workshops on preaching draft counseling political action and community concern and stage a vigil against the war. They plan meetings with elected and appointed officials including U S Rep Clarence Miller to discuss the war. Participants include Edward Dougherty Thomas Niccolls Richard Putney George Kennedy and Llewellyn Kemmerle.
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Washington, D.C
Vietnam
Edward Dougherty
Church of the Good Shepherd
Episcopal
Thomas Niccolls
Richard Putney
Westminster Foundation
George Kennedy
Wesley Foundation
Llewellyn Kemmerle
First Presbyterian Church
Patrol Test Set Thursday at Jackson State Patrol
The Jackson State Highway Patrol post will hold a Thursday test for prospective members of the next Highway Patrol Academy class. Athens and Hocking County men totaling 13 have signed to take the exam. The next class begins March 22 and transportation can be arranged for applicants.
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Jackson State Highway Patrol Post
Highway Patrol
Set. R. T. Fannin
Athens Post
Athens and
Hocking County
Fannin
Jackson
Sheltering Arms Hospital Births and Dismissals
Births announce a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Mack Ellis of Athens and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ball of Athens Route 1. Also listed are births to Mrs. Leonard Wilkes and David Smith of Athens, to Mrs. Harold Sanders and Mrs. Edward Swaro of Athens Route 1, to Mrs. Virginia Kim of Guysville, and to Miss Leta Lynn Gilham of Athens Route 1. Dismissed include Mrs. Kenneth Greene and daughter.
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Mack Ellis
Athens
Thomas Ball
Leonard Wilkes
David Smith
Harold Sanders
Edward Swaro
Virginia Kim
Guysville
Leta Lynn Gilham
American Legion To Honor Commanders
The K. T. Crossen Post American Legion meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Legion home to discuss the past commanders dinner set for February 15. The meeting also covers a Legion subscription drive for Vietnam servicemen receiving The Messenger and the Legion magazine, with over 100 subscriptions secured.
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K. T. Crossen Post American Legion
Legion
Vietnam
the Messenger
the Legion Magazine
Richland Area Volunteer Firemen to meet Wednesday at 7 30 PM
Members of the Richland Area Volunteer Fire Department are to meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the fire station.
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Richland Area Volunteer Fire Department
Five Republicans name Stewart to vacant Athens council seat
Five Republican council members appointed William D Stewart 38 Mound St to the vacancy created by Democrat Floyd Wolfe's resignation. Stewart, with Ohio University purchasing, was active in recreation, Little League and as a scout master. The appointment runs through 1967 and Stewart seeks a full two year term. Jack Green and Ivan Romine also sought the post. The meeting also designated February 28 as J B Grogan Day in Athens to honor the retiring police chief.
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William D. Stewart
Mound St
Stewart
Harry Crewson
Foster Coe
Raymond Shepard
Coe
Floyd Wolfe
Jack L. Green
Elizabeth Dr
Ivan L. Romine
Curran
Edgar Tuckerman
Ohio University
Meigs County
Racine
Romine
Green
J B. Grogan
Athens
Grogan
Associates To Hear Development Talk
The Ohio University Associates, area business leaders and citizens, meet at the Ohio University Inn tonight. William McKinley, director of the Ohio University Development Planning Institute, will discuss the Institute programs and their relation to the immediate area.
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Ohio University Associates
Ohio University Inn
William McKinley
Ohio University Developmen Planning Institute
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Hayden, Stone
NEW York Stock Exchange
D. H. Genesy
Sams
Cline Bldg
Athens, Ohio
Economy Savings and Loan
N. Court St
Pomeroy
Nelsonville
Logan
Don Reed
Bob Baur
Complete Insurance Service
Reed and Baur Inc
Culliganwater Conditioning, Inc
Stimson Ave
Scott
McBee
Washington
Clarence Miller
Kenneth Greene
American Legion
Ohio
Athens Council
Republic
Happy
Layette
Carter
Security Bank
North Court Street
F.d.sc
Wilson Baker
N. Court
Earl Mathews
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
Earl F. Mathews
Co. M. Gill
Earl A. Hooper
D. M. Goddard
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