New State Law Targets Illegal Dumps Across Ohio
Athens County sanitarians enforce a new solid wastes law prohibiting open dumping and burning. Licenses for dumps start with licensing in January and public health regs from July 1. County plans nine legal landfills, 25 licensed haulers, higher disposal costs, and required trenching and covering to prevent pollution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Beckley
Athens County
Mineral
Sattashowe
Coe
Joe Kasler
Lawrence Bean
County Health
eBan
Effec
Bean
Peabody Coal Co
Nelsonville
Chauncey
Kasler
Raccoon Creek
Kasier
Athens
Vore Ridge Road
Commissioners discuss Mill Street bridge and children’s home study
Athens County plans a six to eight member citizen committee to study if a county child welfare program needs a children's home. The panel may include one Child Welfare Board member, with others having no county welfare ties, and construction plans for cottages estimated at 45 000 each were reviewed.
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James Edwards
Jack White
Cline
Child Welfare Board
Davis Green
Howard Stout
Green
Mill Street
Hocking River
Hann
Stout
Auble-Mitchell-Burgess Associates
Helen Worstell
Archi
Tect
Jim Brouse
Brouse
Peabody Coal Co
Athens
Nelsonville
Peabody
Water Line Break Halts Services Near Shopping Center
A four inch water line on E State Street near the shopping center was broken by sewer line laying equipment about 9 a.m. City spokesman Adrian Parker said water shortages would affect residences and facilities within about a half mile east and persist until mid afternoon.
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E. State Street
Adrian Parker
Parker
Dramatists Guild Awards Honor College Playwrights
The Dram atists Guild Fund distributed four $1000 cash prizes to students chosen by their universities for talent in theater writing. Recipients include Larry A Reed of Wisconsin, Mark Lamos of Northwestern, Michael Levy of CCNY, and Romaner Strong of UC Los Angeles, in memory of noted dramatists.
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New York
Dramatists Guild Fund
Larry A Reed
University of Wisconsin
Mark Lamos
Northwestern University
Michael Levy
City College of the City University of New York
Romaner Strong
University of California At Los
Elmer Rice
Howard Lindsay
Russell Crouse
Moss Hart
Rabbit Foot Luck Fades for Ohio Hunter
Charles Sephur of Columbus pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to possession of a rabbit in closed season after he was arrested June 3 by State Game Protector Thomas Hood. He was fined 15 dollars plus costs.
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Charles Sephur
Columbus
Sephur
Thomas Hood
Traffic Fines and Inductions in Several Cities
Municipal court records show Helen E. White fined five dollars and costs for an accident related offense in Albany Route. Susan H. Warren and Donald R. Young face five dollar and related costs for failure to stop and property starting issues. Curtis King III and Glenn D. Clark inducted into the armed services in Ashland Kentucky. Sarah Grim fined fifteen dollars and costs for disorderly conduct on W Union Street. Marietta College announces Dean’s List selections Roger Merrick and Twila Karr.
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Helen E. White
Albany
Cos Jone
Russell
Old Post
Susan H. Warren
Monticello
Donald R Young
Athens
Point Pleasant
Selective Service Office
Curtis King, III
Glenn D. Clark
Ashland
Armed Services
Marietta
Marietta College
Roger E. Merrick
E. ©. Merrick
Guysville
Twila Sue Karr
Horace Karr
Chester
Man Jailed for Fictitious Registration Fines
Lee Roy Bail, 24, of Glouster Route 1, jailed in lieu of a $100 fine after a Municipal Court conviction on two fictitious registration counts. Bail pleaded innocent. arrested by the State Highway Patrol about 10:30 p.m. June 23 after warning re registration, then by Athens police about noon the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Roy
Glouster
State Highway Patrol
Athens
Levy Renewal Sought By Troy Township
Troy Township trustees have filed with the Athens County elections board to place a five year renewal of a 1.10 mill levy on the November ballot for cemetery improvements and maintenance. Elections Director William Howe said agencies must file by August 6 to place issues on the ballot.
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Troy Two
Athens County Board of Elections
William Howe
Immigrants To Britain Decrease in 1968 Net
Britain admitted 53,069 immigrants in 1968 a drop of 8 308 from the previous year marking the lowest total since 1962 when controls were put in place. Of the total 3 000 came from Australia Canada and New Zealand and 50 000 from Commonwealth nations in Africa the Caribbean and Asia including India and Pakistan. Among workers admitted 2 246 had professional skills and 1 010 were doctors with 782 from India and 176 from Pakistan.
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London
Britain
British Home Office
Australia
Canada
New Zealand
Africa
West Indies
Asia
India
Pakistan
OU Economic Education Workshop Draws Local Teachers
Sixteen elementary teachers and administrators attend the 18th Annual Workshop on Economic Education on the Ohio University campus. Sessions reorient participants to economics in the curriculum with guest speakers Dr. George Fersh and Dr. Roman Warmke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OU Economic Education Workshop
Ohio University
George Fersh
Joint
Council On Economic Education
New York
Roman Warmke
Ohio Council On Economic Education
Paul Nelson
Fessor
Byron Hollinger
OCEE
Kenneth Light
Hollinger
Births and Divorces Noted at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Birth notices list Mr. and Mrs. H William Barr Athens a daughter and several Athens area parents welcoming sons and daughters. Also named are transfers to Holzer and Children’s hospitals. Divorce decree granted Linds Hooper 72 Hooper St to Gilbert Hooper Jr Columbus with custody of two minors and support.
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Linds Hooper
Hooper St
Gilbert Hooper Jr
Columbus
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Cozart’s
Coolville
Vore Ridge
Tio University
Raymond Shepard
Kaslér
Ohio
Division of Wildlife
Mill Street Bridge
By Tom Price
Were Smith Audio-Visuals, Inc
W. Union Street
Athens, Ohio
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
MHL Strett
Dramatists
Sarah Grim
W. State Street
Troy Township
Sahara
Barbara J. Courtright
Athens Middle School
Janice Forrest Mollica
Alexander Local
Patricia C. Goebel
Federal Hocking
Paul N. Aikman
Logan City
Phyllis May
Judy L. Thompson
Anita Beliford
Nelsonville- York
Ligaya I. Bartholome
Perry County Southern
Sheltering Arms Hospital
H. William Barr
Harry McCune
Frank Hutchinson
John Gardner
Victor Hudwell
Joseph Chiki
Anna Swartz
Shirley McClain
Albay
Mark King
Kirk King
Claude Eskridge
Mae Guess
Ted Wells
John Braley
Virginia Stover
Mary Weisenbach
Richard Nisley
Tony Stanley
Edward Cottingham
Holzer Hospital
Franklin Gates
Children's Hospital
Athen Auto Inc
Carpenter
Beadquar
Bill Boscoe
West Fairgrounds Gate
Tote
Ares
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