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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1977

Page

3

Roberts Faces Criticism Over Buckeye Center Purchase

Gov. Greg Roberts admitted illegality in buying the Buckeye Boys State Con vocation Center and cafeteria without House approval. A cabinet source says the sale violated rules but the governor plans to seek legislative consent, or return the properties to sale and sue buyers to keep them public.

Ken Serbin Tim Richissen Hetuck Greg Roberts Buckeye Boys Roberts Mike Wakeman Buckeye Boys State Realty Wakeman Michael McDowell John Petrus House Senate

Government Departments Drive Busy Buckeye Boys State

State offices pressed ahead on Wednesday and Thursday with bills and reforms across agencies. Mitch Lehman leads the Mental Health and Retardation department while others push tractor contests and legal changes as two dozen departments report progress and potential budget moves.

Department of Mental Health and Retardation Mitch Lehman Athens Athen Center Department of Agriculture Department of Liquor Control Liquor Control Tim Haller Haller House of Representatives Senate State Auditors Office Dave Merrell Merrell Capitol Department of Budget and Management David Abrahamson Department of Highway Safety Larry Falk

Boys State Counselors and Camp Leadership Profiles

A roster of counselors and assistants for Boys State details major figures like Chief Counselor Carmen Scott of Bellefontaine and Richard Walters, with long lists of volunteers and their hometowns, high schools, and college majors. The report highlights roles, service backgrounds, and academic paths shaping the program.

Carmen Scott Boys State Carmen Bellefontaine Wittenberg University Scott Army Signal Corps American Legion

Disasters Strike Buckeye Boys State Cities

Buckeye Boys State centers on disaster prevention amid mock crises as Gov Greg Roberts signals limited state aid for McCaw City tornados. Patterson City sends sympathy while White City touts corn gains and seeks buyers. Local towns debate fire drill jurisdiction and showcase odd initiatives, from Mooney Citys Great Pop Can Pyramid to Jensen Citys lighting rules.

Buckeye White City Brian Jones Baker City Ken Trussa Wilson Hall Mooney City Jensen City

Buckeye Boys State elects city leaders across many towns

Final Buckeye Boys State results announce city mayors auditors treasurers solicitors and councilmen for White City Ingersoll City Smith City Campbell City and numerous others with candidates such as Bruce Haupt Chris McLean Mark Truevy and Paul Lubaski named for mayor positions and multiple party affiliations listed across towns.

Buckeye White City Bruce Haupt Doug Payne Frank Lowery Mark Truevy Curt Cooper Joel Damante David Glass Curt Bandeen Dave Young Jim Reynolds Fred Otte oNs Denny City Chris McLean Rory Fitch Steve Ferguson Tim McQuillin Ernie Grim Jon Brandt Danny McNeal Russ Frye Robert Neal Keith Schneider Randy Miller Ingersoll Matthew Jones Mike Buckley Jim Sherman Bill Bratton Rick Sparlock Todd Phillips Terry Bentley Fred Melvin Campbell City Paul Lubaski Rick Maley Jett Houser Charles Scott Jim Paxton Todd Brister Dan Auxter Mike Brandley Jett Hayman Ron Troyman Ken Ross Martin City David Loop Daniel Tilton John Hardesty Mathew Vaccaro Gregory Malesky Mike Barth Todd Siward Robert Sidner Richard Lee Jeffrey Pettay Martin Madden Kitchen John Moore Daren Cheney David Eureste Bryan Altenhot Tom Mishler Jim McGill Warren Pence Tom Mego Clyde Swoger John Nuck Carl Musille Eaton City Mike Barzacchini Jeff Schulze Greg Schnipke Philip Callagan Kevin Flanagan Frank Daniel Greg Karrick Dwayne Glen Robert Huff Dave Koniak Jett Reid Matt Vetter Mike Washburn Steve Jones Mark Wisniewski Ken Applin Bob Ward Darlington Dave Paviansky Craig Metzger Eric Glick Mary Egbert Chuck Rhome Steve Chando Claire McVitty Jeff Johnson Jay Weimshenker Dale Drummond Gary Feldkamp Brad Rolt Rodney Roehke John Emrich al Barnes Lee Elwood Randy Heldman Mark Laws Gardner City Jett Lakeski Joel Andreans Melvin Woodward John Barnes Dennis Lehmink Russ Sergent Jim Zayak David Sayre Dennis Kline Kirk McHugh Dan Creelman Cobb Mark Boedeker Rob Ritchey James Starbuck Celyin McKinney Jesse Carter Kevin Hecker James Peterson John Connolly Bob Smith Herbert City Dave Coleman Keith Fish Randy Henderson Jett Solarz Jeff Simpson Gregg Barhorst NII Tim Roggenkamp Jerry Donadio Art Schlechter Lou Moran Mike Moody Baker City Ken Trussa Chris Hughes Tim Warren Dwight Butler Jack Wahlif Mike Smith Tony Pennett Mark Calcrust Michael Hartz Doug Feasline Steve Jenkins Stone City Steve Berstler Tom Sabol Julius Dziswatkowski Dick B Walters Bill Kloptenstein Fred Obermeier David Smithberger Marvin Schroeder Bruce Schackow David Mueller Copeland Troy Shafter Jim Jolley Mike Toral Mark Fletcher Larry Whetstone Brian Gastin Doug Coate Jum Berlekamp Harold Riethman Jim Longbreak Ron Kissel Downing City Joel Sink Alvin Gill Tim Gaumbert Steve Frankhouser Jeff Catlett Mark Derr Dan Adkinson Gary Sgust Dawid Daviro Ih Swetertitsch Randy Evans Brady City Ron Bunce Kevin Bates Mike Schroeder Eric Clendening Chris Martin Tim Cochran Mike Newman Rod Stockdale Chris Young Mark Michele Wayne Moss Williams Wayne Bennet James Overmeyer Ronald Moore Doug Lockwood Coumcimen Viehwel Miller Larry Bartow Tim Lawhs James Dean Philip Badanhap Lewis Moore Ik Stanley Mortes Hartpeace Paul Crnkovich Bart Latessa Charles Shearman Terrence Neal Robert Davies Blair Bayse Rod Hunter James Rush James Gillespie Todd Peterfield Michael Morrow Sur Rocky Black Dave Chadwell Kim Bradford Bill Coley Tony Webb Mark Miller Charles Fleming Brian Lee Stees Mark Middleton Rob Riter Bruce Humbart Patterson Donald Traver Michael McDermotten

Cafeteria Feeds Large Crowd at Ohio University Week

Rosella Birchfield reports Thursday night meal statistics for BBS showing 200 pounds spaghetti and 100 pounds Parmesan cheese, 400 pounds ham burger, 13 cases green beans, lettuce cucumbers carrots radishes totaling 300 30 50 25 pounds, 40 pounds apple crisp and 26 twelve gallon drink containers daily. The staff notes Boys Staters are more thoughtful than most students.

Buckeye Boys Rosella Birchfield Ohio University

Big Daddy Rock Shines at Buckeye Boys State

Big Daddy Rock, a Buckeye Boys State Legionnaire, serves at headquarters as bus greeter canteen salesman and assistant nurse. In New London he acts as Post Commander Adjutant and chaplain while teaching and entertaining. he once barnstormed across the United States as a cowboy lumberjack and mountain lion hunter. Rock says he is a normal human who thanks God every morning and that Boys State is the greatest youth experience he has had.

Buckeye Boys State Big Daddy Rock New London United States Big Daddy Rock

Hetuck 1977 Staff Roster Highlights Editors and Contributors

The 1977 Hetuck yearbook lists roles from editor-in-chief Gregg Hipp to senior reporters Chris Tussing and Ken Serbin, with staff including managing editor Tom Kleptz, business manager Anthony Decello, photographers Mike Anderson and Reggie Brown, and many editors, researchers, and cartoonists. It details positions, names, and titles across departments.

Gregg Hipp Tom Kleptz Bob Cain Bruce Crusher Mark Kimmel Mike Salsbury Anthony Decello Kent Richard Roger Frye Mike Schmuki Michael Barnett Mike Anderson Reggie Brown William E. Conaway Jeffrey Albaugh Tim Gault Chris Tussing Ken Serbin Robin Cole Patrick Cropper Jim Fundum David Mullett Mark Hahlen Jeep Pontius Mark Hannaksela Timothy Richissin David John Hesse Chris Wright Curtis Lloyd Mark Youngkin Geoffrey Phillips Bill Schroeder V. E Buck) Allen

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Vinton County Highway Patrol Department of Commerce Shannon Sullivan Shannon Secretary of State Department of Economic and Community Development John Succo Tom Hammergren Brian Gatrell Dick DeRoo Bill Hohler Adjutant General Swartz National Guard Department of Administrative Services Karelay Department of Workman's Compensation Dan Minnis Kitchen Investments Downing City Inc DeWeese County Downing Department of Transportation Kirk Michael Chet BBS Buckeye Boys State Bar Association Irvine Hall Hugh McLaughlin Jeff Smith Mark Ellison The Bar Association U.S Ralph S. Regula Ohio Navarre Stark County Mary Marth David Mount Union College William McKinley School of Law Canton Steve Barhorst Anna Ohio State University Engineering Terry Bittner Westfield Center Bowling Green State University Alan Burns Vienna Ronald J Carbaugh Fairborn Sinclair College Rick Chandler Galton University of Arizona David B. Davis New Lexington University of Dayton David Lee Dean Circleville Purdue University Jon Alan Dick Chillicothe Ou-Chillicothe Tony Durtchi Galion Heidelberg College Jonathon Lewis Etherton Milford OSA Annie Perth Muskingum College Craig D. Hubler Ashland Kevin P. Nestor US Military Academy Stephen Penn Circleville Kenyon College Geoffrey Alan Phillips Wilmington Bob Jones University Scott Rider Paul Stellar Creston Bowling Green University Timothy Straight North Kevin C Warman Cincinnati University of Cincinnaty Chemical Engineering Laura McComb Brett McComb Debbie Baldwin Darwin Ekey Welsh Walters Sklenicka Bert Harrison Rob Walker Charlie Ackerman Tom Durr Lisa
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