Reappointment of OU ombudsman Dr Marks for second term
Ohio University will renew Dr Lester J Marks as ombudsman for a second two year term. President Claude R Sowle approved the decision following a committee recommendation. Marks, OU English associate professor since 1959, has served as ombudsman since 1970 and teaches one course per quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester J. Marks
Ohio University
Ombudsman
Claude R. Sowle
Sowle
Marks
Review Committee
Ohio
Aim
England
Chesterhill Gas Engineer Retires After 25 Years of Service
Vern W. Parsons of Chesterhill retires as station engineer at Grimes Compressor Station after a 25 year career with Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. He began in 1946 as a construction worker, rose to dispatcher in 1949, became engineer in 1963 and station engineer in 1967. Parsons, 62, WWII veteran, and his wife Verona have two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern W. Parsons
Chesterhill
Columbia Gas Transmission Corp
Grimes
Parsons
The
Gas Company
Gay Station
Stewart
Sugar Grove
Grimes Station
Rome Two
Athens County
Stewart School
Verona
Financing Bonds Sold By Ohio U
Ohio University sold 24.7 million in general receipts bonds to finance auxiliary capital facilities on its Athens campus. Joint managers were First Boston Corp Goldman Sachs Co and Kuhn Loeb Co New York with a net interest cost of 5.3619 percent over 38 years. The issue funds 15 dormitories a dining hall 13 married student apartments housing 193 families a utility building and laundry and food service buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Athens
First Boston Corp
Goldman, Sachs and Co
Kuhn, Loeb and Co
New York
Ohio
South Green
East Mill St
Free store collects clothing and furniture for Athens residents
West End Food Co op and People's Rights and Benefits League collect usable items from Ohio University students and spring cleaning for redistribution in a free store open to all. The Athens Community Center joins the effort with pickup sites at the community center and co op, with phone numbers for arranging collection. Locations to be announced in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End Food Co-op
People’s Rights and Benefits League
Ohio University
Spring Housekeeping
Athens Community Center
W. State
Central Ave
Wistendahl Receives Law Degree from Rutgers
Douglass A. Wistendahl of Athens has earned a Rutgers Law School degree and will take the New Jersey Bar exam. He will clerk for Judge Max Mehler in Newark for a year and then practice in New Jersey while residing in Kearney with his wife Helene. Helene is a 1969 Ohio University graduate and works as an account executive in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglass A. Wistendahl
Warren A. Wistendahl
Athens
Rutgers Law School
Newark
N. J
Douglass
Athens High School
Ohio University
New Jersey
Max Mehler
New Jersey Superior Court
Helene
Kearney
Ohio
Alden Library Announces Special Exam Week Hours
Ohio University Alden Library releases exam week hours from 8 a.m. to midnight Sunday through Thursday with 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. to noon Saturday. The library is closed Sunday June 11. An extra Sunday session in the Children's Room is set for June 4 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alden
Ohio University
Stolen Truck Recovered Near Dow Lake
The truck belonging to James Garner of Athens Route 4, stolen Friday or Saturday, was recovered by the state patrol near Dow Lake on County Road 20. Athens police said the discovery occurred Tuesday morning. Also reported were two vandalism and theft incidents. Tim Davidson of Hayes Hall said $730 in stereo equipment was stolen before 2 p.m. Tuesday. A pellet fired from a BB gun shattered a $279 plate glass window at 74 East State Street Saturday evening. The swimming lesson registration at the new Athens pool is $4, corrected from a $14 misprint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Garner
Athens
State Patrol
Dow Lake
Tim Davidson
Hayes Hall
E. State St
Birth at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital in Athens
Mr and Mrs Mark Wilkins of Athens welcomed a son at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. Admitted were George Deputy John Deputy and Mrs Dale Sanders along with multiple local residents from Athens Albany Shade Glouster and Stewart. Discharged include Mrs Ralph Messenger and daughter Mary Bastian and several others. Robert Rutter transferred to University Hospital in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Wilkins
Athens
George
John
Dale Sanders
Carl Denune
Carrol Thomas
Evan Williams
Albany
Elvey Fri
New Plymouth
Denzil Matheny
Stewart
Dora Goldsberry
Shade
Susan Gatchel
Glouster
Ralph Messenger
Mary Bastian
Everett Lasure
Kimberly
Dana Facemyer
Jack Kasler
Harold Morrison
Priscilla Beal
Robert Rutter
University Hospital
Columbus
Orville Perry
Debra Lightfritz
Charles Crabtree
Archie Williamson
Robert Canter
Sarah Reeder
James Dodd
Roberts OU Art Director Named Acting Director for 1972 73
Ohio University professor of art Donald Roberts will serve as acting director of the School of Art for the 1972 73 academic year starting July 1. He has 19 years at OU and chairs the Printmaking Department. He holds BFA from RISD 1952 MFA from OU 1953 and has received the Tamarind Fellowship 1962 and John C. Baker Award 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Roberts
Ohio University
OU School of Art
Henry H. Lin
College of Fine Arts
Roberts
University
School of Art
Rhode Island School of Design
John C. Baker
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts
Dayton Art Institute
State University of New York At Buffalo
University of Maine
State University of Wisconsin At Whitewater
Ohio University Gallery
Mead Paper Corp
Chicago Art Institute
Two Hurt In Creek Crash Near Athens
State Highway Patrol reported two people injured when a car left Route 50, cleared a guardrail, and plunged into a creek. John Deputy 42 of Longview Heights was admitted to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital with abdominal pains and a leg injury. George H Deputy 39 of Athens was treated and released. Athens Fire Department emergency squad transported the victims. No citation issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
John Deputy
Longview Heights
O’bleness
OU Alden Library exhibits Cutler notebook and Rousseau work
Ohio University Alden Library displays two late 18th century items as June Books of the Month. Manasseh Cutler’s 1793 97 manuscript notebook likely a field botany register and an 1782 edition of Rousseau’s Confessions are showcased in the fifth floor exhibit area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Alden
Manasseh Cutler
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Cutler
Ohio Co
Athens Considers Public Defender Program Funds
Athens city officials and county commissioners plan a discussion on the proposed public defender program and the public health building. The Athens County Bar Association seeks 20 000 state funds plus 2 000 county funds and 4 000 to 8 000 city funds. Mayor Barrett noted City Council has not acted on the application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Athens County Bar Association
Athens County
Donald Barrett
Harry Crewson
John Law
Jack White
James Edwards
Plains Water
Barrett
Cambridge
Ohio Department of Develop
Crewson Slated For Democratic Campaign Meet
Athens City Council President Harry B. Crewson the Democratic candidate for state representative from the 91st District will attend a two day Columbus program sponsored by the Ohio State Democratic Party. Gov. John Gilligan will speak at a Saturday luncheon and Sen. Edward M. Kennedy at a state party dinner. The program covers campaign organization financing activities and communication for General Assembly candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Harry B. Crewson
Columbus
Ohio State
Democratic Party
John Gilligan
Edward M. Kennedy
General Assembly
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Marks
Office of Ombudsman
Lester Marks
Chesterhill Gas
Vern Parsons
Ralph Well
Guysville
Keith Skinner
Vern S
Ohio U
Wistendahl
New Athens
Messenger
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Massachusetts
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
OU Library
Rousseau
Geneva
Paris
Ment
Crewson
Nelsonville
Columbia Gas of
West State Street
Enterprise
Peoples Bank
Public Square
SAVE
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc
Information Enterprise
Emergenc Enterprise
Naa Gas OF
Bobbie Brooks
Batt Aer Hs
W. Va
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