Lovett Appointed To City Board
David L. Lovett vice president and branch manager of the Logan Federal Savings and Loan Associations was appointed to the Athens City School Board to fill the remainder of Walter Ervin's term. Lovett, a Plains resident and Athens High School graduate, replaces Ervin who resigned for business reasons. He has lived in the area since 1951 with a short period in Evansville Indiana. He serves as Kiwanis Club of Athens president and participates in multiple local groups. The board also accepted Carol Brown’s resignation and made several staff appointments including summer band director and social studies teachers and playground workers. Linda Gabriel was hired as a high school secretary and the board approved Ohio University work-study for summer quarter.
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David L. Lovett
Logan Federal Savings and Loan Associations
Athens City
Lovett
Walter Ervin
Ervin
Janet
T. D
the Plains
Athens
Ohio University
Gallipolis
Capital Finance Corp
Evansville
Ind
Kiwanis Club of
The
United Appeal of
Athens County
Plains Pta
Carol Brown
Wilbur Lanning
Pete Lalich
John Daugherty
William Cartwright
Joyce Lerner
Chauncey
van Stokes
Lynn Stokes
Sandra Bedell
Linda Maria Impaglero
Sharon Arthur
Linda Gabriel
Barrett Veto Stands Over Police Video Equipment Purchase
Mayor Barrett reaffirmed his veto of the police department video tape equipment purchase despite Police Chief Ted Jones report of providing 13 information items. Jones said justification exists and training use is planned, while Barrett noted no sufficient need and referenced potential court equipment as alternative.
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Ted Jones
Donald Barrett
Jones
Barrett
Phil Goldsberry
Goldsberry
Pete Lalich
Weather forecast for Wednesday June 5 1974
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with a chance of thundershowers. Lows around 65 and highs near 85. Extended outlook hot humid with possible thundershowers mainly Friday. Highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s. Data from Ohio University Geography Dept and observer Mrs Colmer.
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Ohio University Dept. of Geography
C. L. Colmer
U.S
Registration Due Friday For Athens Junior Champ Meet
Boys and girls ages seven to eighteen must pre register by Friday for the Athens Junior Champ track meet set for June 21. Entrants may enter up to three events at their school or the City Recreation Office or by calling 592 2423. Winners advance to the state meet at Versailles High School on July 13. Athens Jaycees provide transportation.
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Athens
City Recreation
East State Street
Athens Jaycees
City Recreation Department
Versailles High School
City Considers City Run Parking Lot on Berry Hall Site
OU Fund Inc officials and City of Athens officials explore government management of a proposed Berry Hall parking lot. OU Fund Treasurer John Milar says the plan could be workable after talks with Mayor Barrett and council members. Berry Hall demolition and razing delays have slowed preliminary layouts.
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City and
Ohio University Fund Inc
Berry Hall
OU Fund
John Milar
Milar
Don Barrett
Phil Goldsberry
Cliff Houk
Tad Grover
Barrett
Claude Sowle
North Court Street
Suspicious Explosion Injures 3 At Rural Water Site
Three men were injured in two blasts at a Wright Construction Co trailer used for a rural water project near Chillicothe. Firemen Glenn Shanks and Don Hughes were hurt by a second blast while Timothy Ressig, watching from his porch, was cut by flying glass. The fire marshal called the events suspicious and damage totaled about 13000 dollars.
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Chillicothe
Athens
Here
Wright Construction Co
Orin Wright
South Canaan Road
Huntington
Scioto
Timothy Reissig
Glenn Shanks
Don Hughes
Ressig
Ross County Medical Center
Wright
Ross County
G. R. Alderman Co
Morehead
Low Student Turnout Spurs Reductions in Polling Places
Athens County Elections Board faces reduced polling locations due to low student turnout. From 1972 to last spring turnout in student precincts fell from as high as 87 percent to 14 to 30 percent, saving about $1,000 per election. The board also reviews reprecincting in Waterloo, Lodi and Athens Two and approves a 1975 budget of 97 360, mainly for poll worker raises and supplies. A voter information booth will be set up at the county fair in August.
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Ohio University
Athens County Elections Board
William Howe
Howe
Elections Board
Waterloo
Lodi
Athens
Athens County
Athens City Recreation Department Swimming Lessons Registration
Registration continues for city swimming lessons at the Athens pool on East State Street. Openings remain in all classes with a five dollar fee for 10 lessons. Sessions run June 17 to 28, July 1 to 12, and July 15 to 26 for children and adults, with parents allowed to join.
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Athens City Recreation Department
City Pool
East State Street
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David Lovett
City School Board
Quarrel
F.D.I.C
Una Tlms
AWE National
Hell
Hugh McCoy III
Glouster
Sybil Kittle
Columbus
Hugh McCoy
Norworth Convalescent Center
North High St
Worthington
McCoy
Middleport
Johnson
Shaffer Heating
Main
Murray City
Ohio
Robertson Heating Supply Co
N. Court St
Luggage Dept
Gingham
Bargain
Holly
Gold Crest Cone
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