Athens students survey city parks for public input
Ohio University seniors and a junior interviewed 140 Athens residents, producing a 30 page report on park satisfaction and desired park types. They found east side residents mostly satisfied while south and west sides showed greatest dissatisfaction and a preference for a preserve style park.
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Ohio University honors Phi Beta Kappa members in ceremony
Phi Beta Kappa Lambda chapter initiated 68 new members at Nelson Commons with Ohio University President Harry B. Crewson awarded an honorary membership. Kim Irene Moreland won the McQuiston Prize. Dr. Jerry Wilson received the rare book award. Dr. Thomas H. Smith gave the banquet talk on Manasseh Cutler and liberal arts. Ellsworth Holden announced 1976 officers.
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Association Officers Elected for Athens County AARP Chapter
Pro tem officers for the formation of an Athens County chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons were chosen. John W. Cottrell is president, John W. Millar vice president, Ruth Ellen Story secretary, and Mrs. Hunter E. Hope treasurer. Board members include Margaret Deppen, J. Robert Smith, Charlotte LaTourrette, Frank Ayers, and James Hartley. Edwin J. Vandervort and Glenn P. Vore outlined objectives. The next meeting is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in City Hall third floor room. Membership open to those 55 and older.
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Avon Pt
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Cable Lane
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E. State St
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Roosevelt Drive
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Evans St
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Athens
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Athenian Receives OU Grant
Martha Stricklin of Athens earns an Ohio University Achievement Scholarship covering half tuition and renewable for up to four years. She is a senior at Athens High School, ranked in the top tenth, with strong test scores and extensive activities. She belongs to NHS and the Southeastern Ohio Preservation Society and will major in history.
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Athens Sertoma collects items for annual sale
The Athens County Sertoma Club gathers clothing books small appliances and furniture for a sale at East State Street recreation center. OU students can leave items in dorm staff offices for pickup or call Fred Ellis or John Ray for pickup. Proceeds support community service projects. Kilvert advisory board to meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in Kilvert.
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Firemen Arrive for Supper at Carriage Hill
A Carriage Hill resident cooking outside Sunday prompted Athens firemen to respond to Building 6 after a neighbor reported smoke. Police cited four auto owners for illegal parking blocking a hydrant, with towing per policy. Chief Ted Jones noted yellow curb lines are not required.
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Unemployment tax to double for Ohio employers next year
Ohio employers face higher costs as unemployment compensation taxes may double in 1976 to offset rising benefit payouts. Bureau official Albert Giles warned that benefit drain could trigger automatic tax hikes with more than 180 million dollars in additional taxes projected based on a 14 billion dollar payroll. He cited first four months costs near 280 million and anticipated 400 million in the first half of the year, with 300 million expected for the second half. Glouster Garden Club hosts carport sale Friday on Main Street from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Simple economics with Butler building systems
We design buildings to fit your budget and show in advance what they will cost. Butler Building Systems enable quick on site assembly, making construction costs predictable and lower than many methods. Maintenance is easy, saving money on upkeep. Call your Butler Builder.
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