Grant OKd For 17 County Educational Television Plan
The Department of Health, Education and Welfare approved a 25000 grant to study televising courses over WOUB-TV for schools in 17 counties across Ohio and West Virginia. A six month period ends Dec 31, the funds hire a project director to survey schools, assess signal reception, course offerings, installation costs, and financing with a target to launch by fall 1968. The 90000 school age children in the area could benefit. committee members include WOUB-TV’s Joe Welling and officials from Athens and eight other counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Woub-Tv
Ohio
West Virginia
Athens County
Robert Weinfurtner
Wein
Ohio University
Joe Welling
Athens
Jackson
Washington
Noble
Monroe
Hocking
Perry
Meigs
Gallia
Vinton
Perry Fair Plans Free Activities at 1967 Fair
The Perry County Fair Board announced all activities at the 1967 Perry County Fair will be free. Gate admission remains $1 with free parking and free admission to all activities. A $3 membership ticket grants admission to all events and Agricultural Society privileges, with a membership honor roll to be posted in the Peabody Coliseum lobby. The fair will use three gates, including a special gate for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Perry County Fair Board
Agricultural Society
Perry County Agricultural Society
Peabody Coliseum
Serjeant John L. Fout Promoted in Okinawa
John L. Fout son of Mr and Mrs Jennings Fout Athens Route 4 was promoted to sergeant He is stationed in Okinawa His wife is former Lavenna Yates of Hamden
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John L. Fout
Jennings Fout
Athens
Okinawa
Lavenna Yates
Hamden
David H. Romine
John H. Romine
Pomeroy Road
Guam
Athens High School
Ex-Resident Named Vice President Of Ohio Gas Firms
Marvin E. White, former Athens resident and Ohio University student, elected vice president in charge of retail sales for Columbia Gas of Ohio and the Ohio Valley Gas Co. in Columbus. White, 42, has a long career from junior engineer in Mansfield to multiple industrial sales roles, now based in Upper Arlington with wife Ann and four children. Local 1699 AFL-CIO members set a meeting for Saturday at 8 p.m. in Space Arts building auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin E. White
Athens
Columbia Gas of
Ohio
Ohio Valley Gas Co
White
Ohio University
Columbus
Mansfield
Southeastern Ohio
Central District
Dormer Ann Dilley
Frank Dilley
Columbia Ave
Mr. Dilley
Halstead Rd
Upper Arlington
American Federation of State
Afl-Cio
Benne Davies
Uhl Promoted On Forrestal
Charles W. Uhl, former Athens County resident and Carthage Troy High student, is promoted to master chief data systems technician in the Navy. He serves aboard the carrier Forrestal as supervisor of the naval tactical data and internal navigation systems. Uhl was the sole Master Chief promoted from the 1966 list of 30. He joined the Navy in 1945 after Norwalk High School. He is married with five children.
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Athens County
Carthage-Troy High
Charles W. Uhl
Navy
Uhl
Forrestal
Norwalk High School
Birth and new nursery charter in Athens
Mr and Mrs Clarence Verity of Athens welcome a son at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Rosemary Flowers and Julia Rohr admitted. Wirs Thomas Antoinette and son and Mrs Robert Saunders discharged. Athens Cooperative Nursery Inc gains incorporation with Ted Brown as secretary. trustees Audrey Wallace Putney Dolores Lobdell and J B Vanity Jr named as agent. Nursery aims to promote child development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Co- Operative Nursery, Inc
Ted Brown
Audrey Wallace Putney
Morris Ave
Dolores Lobdell
Graham Dr
J. B. Vanity Jr
N. Court Sr
May Bond Sales Rise in Ohio to 28.4 Million
May sales of Series E and H US Savings Bonds and Freedom Shares in Ohio totaled 28.4 million, up 1.7 million from May 1966. Athens County sales reached 46,651 dollars, per volunteer county bond chairman Brandon T. Grover Jr. The Athens total increases the attainment percentage for the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Ohio
Athens County Savings
Brandon T. Grover Jr
Volunteer County
Athens
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Grant
Okd
Hornor and
Harrison
Market ST
Parkersburg, W. VA
Perry Fair
Swat
E. State
Avon
Boshtss
the Messenger
B. J. Clarke
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Clarence Verity
Rosemary Flowers
Stewart
Julia Rohr
Thomas Antoinette and Son
Robert Saunders
William Boggess
Athens Co-Operative Nursery Incorporated
Columbia Picuall
Irgy Girl
James Mason
Alan Estes
Lynn Redgrave
Nelsonville, Ohio
Court Street
Aia Oletl
Sai
BAYON
Men's & Boys' Department
Bermuda
Ames Tic
Cannon Towels
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