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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1977

Page

3

Nigerian Chief Attends Daughter Rose Onyema's OU Graduation

Igwe Onyema III of Ogbaru Anambara Nigeria traveled 7000 miles for Rose Onyema's Ohio University commencement. The trip included a reunion with son Kenneth, meetings in England, and visits to New York Washington and Chicago. Rose, a zoology graduate, plans premedicine at Duke University this summer.

Rose Onyema Ohio University Nigeria Igwe Onyema III Ogbaru Anambara United States Rose United State Kenneth J. K. N. Emezie Chief Onyema Emezie Athens New York Washington D.C Chicago Onyema England G. B. Ollivant United Group of Companies Ollivant Thomas Sweeney Lagos Duke University

Outstanding Students In Education Honored

Ohio University's College of Education honored its outstanding students with awards and scholarships during the third annual recognition reception. 18 students received 14 named awards, plus 36 dean’s achievement winners, with entertainment by Athens High School students. Over 350 attended, including students, parents, faculty, and staff. The piece also notes AlAnon meetings at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd and provides membership figures for Al-Anon and Alateen globally.

Ohio University College of Education Samuel Goldman Jane Lou Scott Athens Kappa Delta Pi McCracken Athens High School Vera Smith Al-Anon Al-Anon Family Group Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace Alcoholics Anonymous Alateen

Board to Meet Thursday At Tri-County Vocational School

The Tri-County Community Action Agency board of trustees will meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in the Tri County Vocational School cafeteria. Board members needing transportation should contact Outreach offices.

Tri-County Community Action Agency Board of Trustees Tri-County Vocational School

Cub Scouts Award Event At Dow Lake Catchy Weiner Roast

Cub Scout Pack 58 of The Plains held a Webelo graduation and awards ceremony at Dow Lake with about 85 Scouts and families attending. Gerald Beckley led the Webelo graduation. eligible graduates include Jerry Beckley Tommy Armstrong John McDonald Rodney Coon and Richard McKibben. Three Webelos earned Arrow of Light. John McDonald Chuck Gilkey and Richard McKibben received honors. John Anderson presented numerous honors including Bobcat awards for a long list of named scouts and denner roles. Thirteen boys registered for Red Arrow Day Camp at Dow Lake June 27-30.

the Plains Dow Lake Paul Chapman Jimmy Michael Boy Scout Webelo Gerald Beckley Jerry Beckley Tommy Armstrong John McDonald Rodney Coon Richard McKibben Webelos Chuck Gilkey John Anderson Bobcat Gene O' Neil Mark Tinkham David Groves Roger Groves Jerry Erwin Robert Esteswolf James McKibben Kelton Jago Denner Denner Kelton Jago Tim Smith Tim Howard Greg Williams David Baumgardner Red Arrow

Banking School Begins Amid Ohio University Strike

Sunday's Ohio School of Banking opened on schedule at Ohio University despite a Saturday strike by university housekeeping workers. Local 1699 AFSCME members voted to return to work after the university obtained a restraining order. Some dorms remained untidy and extra workers were summoned, paid time and a half for Sunday shifts.

Ohio School of Banking Ohio University University Housekeeping Afscme Athens County Common Pleas Court Bank Ohio Bankers Association

Nelsonville York athletic fund shows balance. bills listed

Nelsonville York accounts omit receipts or expenditures in latest figures by Superintendent Dr. Jack Hillyer. The fund shows a $325.48 balance with $530.36 in outstanding bills including $210 to Sports Inc for girls track uniforms and other small charges to Crossman Hardware Co. $74.42 to Koker's Sporting Goods and $109.81 to Neff for additional awards.

Nelsonville Nelsonville-York Jack Hillyer Sports Inc Crossman Hardware Co Koker’s Sporting Goods Berry’s Sporting Goods Neff

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