110 Area Students In OU Upward Bound
About 110 students from 20 Southeastern Ohio schools will take part in the Upward Bound pre college program at Ohio University from June 17 to July 25. The program will offer morning blocks in French humanities and mathematics sciences with a team of teachers and tutors, plus an afternoon physical education segment to help students become proficient swimmers. Participating schools include Nelsonville York High School and Meigs Local High School with listed participants.
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Southeastern Ohio
Ohio University
Ray J. Skinner
Office of Economic Opportunity
Gifford B. Coxsee
Alfred J. Patrick
David J. Jacoby
Nelsonville - York High School
Peggy Blake
Rhonda Graham
Robert Har
Candidates Must File Expenses for May Primary
Athens County election director William Howe announced the deadline for filing campaign expenses is June 21. All candidates must file whether or not they won, or face a five year disqualification from running. Precinct committeemen who were unopposed are exempt. A large percentage of May candidates have already filed.
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William Howe
Athens County Board of Elections
Howe
Two Drivers Fined in Athens County DWI Court
In Athens County Municipal Court two men and a third pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated. Francis Tabler 37 of Stewart Route 1 received seven days in jail a 200 dollar fine and costs and a 180 day driving ban while also facing a license issue. John Brookhart 47 of Athens Route 3 got 200 fine three days in jail and 180 day driving ban. Densil Murphy 45 of Cannon Ky pleaded guilty to a highway patrol DWI carry a 200 fine seven days in jail and 180 day driving suspension.
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Athens County
Francis Tabler
Stewart Route 1
John Brookhart
Athens
Densil F. Murphy
Cannon
Cancer Data Sought To Aid Laryngectomy Program
Athens County unit of the American Cancer Society assists Ohio University Speech and Hearing Center in gathering data on laryngectomees across 14 Southeastern Ohio counties. Mrs. Maybelle Bartlett urges laryngectomees to provide name address surgery date training location and interest in further training. Data will be sent to Richard Dean at OU. Counties covered include Athens Belmont Gallia Guernsey Jackson Lawrence Meigs Monroe Morgan Muskingum Noble Pike Scioto Washington.
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Athens County
American Cancer Society
Ohio University Speech and Hearing Center
Ohio
Maybelle Bartlett
OU Center
Richard Dean
Ohio U
Elliott St
Athens
Belmont
Gallia
Guernsey
Jackson
Lawrence
Meigs
Monroe
Morgan
Muskingum
Noble
Pike
Scioto
Washington
Twelve Athens County youths inducted in Columbus
Twelve Athens County youths departed for Columbus for induction into the armed forces reporting to Fort Hayes. Inductees include Ronald L Miller Stewart Paul E McDaniel John A Wright Robert V Pullins Robert L Ashcraft Stephen E Patton Gary L Thomas Larry R Thomas Robert E Powell Amesville Gilbert W Lovsey New Marshfield Roger L Jeffers Stewart and Jack O Cain. Selective service said 34 others reported for pre induction physicals. Inductees received gifts from the Salvation Army and a Bible from the Gideon Society.
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Fort Hayes
Columbus
Ronald L. Miller
Stewart
Paul E. McDaniel
Frost
John A. Wright
Glouster
Robert V. Pullins
Coolville
Robert L. Ashcraft
Stephen E. Patton
Larry R Thomas
Athens
Robert E. Powell
Amesville
Gilbert W. Lovsey
New Marshfield
Roger L. Jeffers
Jack O. Cain
Xenia
Selective Service
Athens County
Tax bills mailed for second half 1967 taxes
Athens County treasurer Olive M. Rose announced tax statements for the second half of 1967 were mailed Tuesday. The treasurer’s office will keep books open until July 20 and taxpayers not receiving statements should contact the office. Dates for Glouster and Nelsonville tax collection will be announced later.
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Olive M. Rose
Athens County
Miss Rose
Glouster
Nelsonville
Squad Aids Two Women in Overnight Emergencies
Athens firemen were called on two emergency runs overnight. At 7:45 a.m. today Mrs Francis Rossi, 22, was ill at 110 Columbus Road and taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Tuesday night at 9:02 p.m. Mrs Maxine Mixon, 48, was injured in a fall at 10244 EF State S. She received a laceration and firemen administered first aid before taking her to the hospital. There are about 1,000 miles of navigable inland waters in the San Joaquin waterways near Stockton Calif.
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Athens
Columbus Road
Francis Rossi
Sheltering Arms Hospital
State S
Maxine Mixon
Economic Body May Be Formed In Ohio Region
An Athens meeting in the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. building discussed forming an economic region advisory group. Ohio Department of Development officials outlined organization methods while EDA representative tied national program to regional growth. Athens would have six representatives from municipalities over 5,000, plus county boards, labor, CAP, and planning commission. Temporary appointees include James Edwards, Roscoe Shields, Mrs. Robert Main, and Goff Dunfee aided by Kenneth Ackerman as temporary chairman. In other notes, Charles Knight, 20, a Pomeroy OHU student, is among 14 selected to coordinate Ohio University's 1968 Homecoming Weekend Oct 24-26.
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Athens
Olive M. Rose
E. L. Colvin
Texas Eastern Transmission Corp
Texas Eastern
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Chauncey
Colvin
Lee Smith
Paul Baldridge
Ohio Department of Development
Charles Brinkman
Department
Paul Kugler
Economic Development Administration
Washington, D. C
Athens County
Upper
Ohio Valley
Belmont
Board of County Commissioners, Organized Labor, Community Action Program
The
Planning Commission
Roscoe Shields
Organized Labor
Robert Main
CAP
Goff Dunfee
Kenneth Ackerman
Agriculture
Development Department
Charles Knight
Pomeroy
Ohio University College of Business Administration
Ohio University
Mercury rises as Hocking River recedes in Athens
A sunny start in Athens cleared heavy fog as temperatures climbed to 70 after a low of 51 and a high of 82. The Hocking River fell to 9.75 feet this morning, per U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer.
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Athens
Hocking
U. S
C. L. Colmer
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San Joaquin Waterways
Stockton
Hocking, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Noble, Perry and
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Jack Maurer
James Edwards
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