Area Youth Honored For 4-H Activities
Richard Blazier, son of Mr and Mrs Marion Blazier, earned two 4-H honors. He is Ohio delegate to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago November 28 to December 2 and will attend a safety education luncheon at the state fairgrounds Youth Center. The 17 year old Athens High senior could win a $500 scholarship as his achievement record competes for eight educational awards. He is a Little Beavers 4-H member and has served on Athens County Junior Leadership 4-H.
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Richard Blazier
Marion Blazier
Ohio
Chicago
Ohio Farm and Home Safety Committee, Inc
Ohio Exposition Commission
Blazier
State Fairgrounds
Athens High School
Little Beavers Club
Athens County
Albany Firemen Plan Annual Picnic Sunday
Members of the Albany Area Volunteer Fire Department will hold their annual picnic at Lions Club Park near Albany. A potluck lunch is to be served at noon. All firemen and their families are invited to attend.
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Albany Area Volunteer Fire Department
Lions Club Park
Albany
Mercury Hits 54 in Athens With Morning Rise
The temperature fell to 54 in Athens early Thursday then climbed 21 degrees by 9 a.m. under fair skies and bright sun. Wednesday’s high reached 84, according to U.S. Observer C. L. Colmer.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Cady Signs For Revised Burma Story
John F. Cady a history professor at Ohio University has signed to revise his Burma article for the new Collier s Encyclopedia edition. He holds a PhD from Penn, has led US State Department South Asia efforts, and been a Fulbright Guggenheim fellow in Burma.
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New York
N. Y
John F. Cady
Ohio University
Athens
Burma
Collier’s Encyclopedia
Cady
University of Pennsylvania
South Asia
Office of Intelligence Research
U. S. Department of State
Guggenheim
University of Rangoon
Southeast Asia
Ohio Academy of History
Eastern
Asia
Carnegie
American Historical Association
Crowell Collier and Macmillan, Inc
Democrats Still Seeking Candidates for City Election
The city Democratic Party faces two candidate slots for November with one vacancy not filled. Hazel Straw resigns as treasurer candidate and Foster Coe exits the First Ward council race. Harry Crewson remains in the council presidency contest after withdrawing a Fullbright plan to teach in Pakistan. A quorum failed to assemble for a party meeting, with another session planned before August 18 to nominate treasurer and First Ward council nominee. Births and admissions are listed, along with a civil suit: State Farm seeks 331.39 from William Shockey for damages from a 1964 Bucks Lake accident.
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City Democratic
Hazel Straw
Foster Coe
First Ward
Harry Crewson
Fullbright
Pakistan
City Democratic Organization
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co
Common Pleas Court
William Shockey
Guysville
Bucks Lake
iCounty Rd
Officials At Institute Train Counselors For Disadvantaged Youth
An Ohio University guidance and counseling institute hosts 32 counselors from across eight weeks on partial stipends under the National Defense Act of 1958. They earn nine university credits and must hold at least 20 hours in professional counseling education. Practicum sessions pair them with Wood County and Western Virginia students, focusing on socio economic factors, motivation, and self concept in disadvantaged youth. Dr. Donald Greene leads the program, utilizing university facilities such as recording equipment and closed circuit TV.
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Ohio University Guidance and Counseling
Ohio
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Norwich
William. Kaufman
Patel
Mercury
William Lavelle
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Robert Kessler
John Spinner
Kenneth Gabriel
the Plains
Ronald Courtney
Nelsonville
Edith Goodman
Richard Cary
Trimble
Arthur Seymour
Circleville
Curtis Luckadoo
Thomas Kyle
Nicholas Heiser
Jacksonville
Carl Cullison
Clarence Carsey
Paul Parsons
Lista Gill
Patrick Hanson
Glouster
Charles Newsom
Vernon Conkey
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Cara
Zoooe
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Wood County
W. Va
Donald Greene
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