City budget proposal OKd with $100,000 general fund increase
Winter City Council gave tentative approval to a tax budget showing a general fund rise of more than $100,000 for next year. The plan keeps department cuts minimal and keeps most operations as is. The police force would rise to 25 officers while the records clerk remains unfilled, and two fire vacancies stay open in 1977.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ekey
Winter City Council
Joe Johnson
Barrett
Johnson
Ted Jones
Jones
Barrett and Johnson
Fire Department
General Fund
Hocking Technical College Awards Three New Scholarships
Three new scholarships are created at Hocking Technical College for fall. Ipsen Industries funds a 600 dollar scholarship to heat processing students. Pacific Scientific funds another 600 dollars for heat processing study. The Refractories Institute and The Foundation in Refractories Education provide 500 dollars for ceramic engineering technology students.
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Nelsonvilln
Hocking Technical College
Frank W. Downhour
Downhour
Ipsen Industries
Rockford
Ill
Charles G. Cloern
Pacific Scientific Co
City of Commerce
Calif
Rollo Millar
Pacific Scientific
Refractories Institute
Foundation
Hocking Tech
A. P. Green Refractories Co
Mexico
J. William Hill
Financial Aid
Permit Needed In Canada For CB Radios
CB enthusiasts must obtain a Canadian Registration Permit before entering Canada to avoid confiscation. Without a permit and at the border radios may be held or deemed illegal smuggling. Class D license holders should send a copy to the nearest Canadian Regional Office. permit expiry aligns with FCC license expiry. Further details are available from the Canadian Government Office of Tourism in Washington, D.C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cb’ers
Canada
American Citizens Band Operators Association, Inc
Cb’er
Association
Government Office of Tourism
NAB
Suite
W. St
Washington, D.C
Teachers OK second negotiations agreement
The Alexander Local Education Association unanimously approved a second negotiations agreement with the school board at a Monday night meeting. The first agreement was rejected and a modified version now goes to the board for July 13 discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Local Education Association
ALEA
Jeffrey Segal
Explosion reported near Kroger Market in Nelsonville
Late Sunday night residents reported an explosion near the Fort and Washington Street area by the Kroger Market parking lot. Police found someone set off an explosive near the marker at the Nelson lot corner, causing damage to bricks at the top of the marker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Fort
Washington Street
Kroger Market
Nelson Lot
Fort and
Washington Streets
Workshops Slated For Teachers At Ohio University
Ohio University hosts two July workshops for teachers. The first runs July 19 to 23 for high ability programs with lectures films and materials projects. The second runs July 26 to 30 on elementary class management with planning organization and daily operation. Credit available and contact Dr. Jason Brunk plus the Office of Workshops for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Jason Brunk
Office of Workshops
Athens Center Bicentennial Celebration Open to Public
The Athens Mental Health and Retaration Center marks 200 years with a public event Friday from 12 30 to 3 p m on the hospital grounds outdoor recreation area. The center will host its annual oxroast as part of the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Mental Health and Retaration Center
Barrett and Ping clash over Athens damages letter
Barrett faults Ohio University President Ping for denying city funds to cover damages from recent disturbances. Ping cites state subsidy funds and liquor-licensed establishments as factors, while Barrett argues subsidies meant for land tax base and notes the city does not license bars, calling the issue a broader community problem. Deborah Johnson named to Ashland College dean's list for second semester with a 3.5+ GPA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Barrett
Ohio University
Charles Ping
Athens
Ping
Barrett
State Liquor Commission
Liquor Control Commission
Deborah A. Johnson
Roger Johnson
Nelsonville
Ashland College
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Athens County
Fairgrounds
Nancy Graves
Markie
Messenger
Bob Wilson Jr
Oliver
Marcy Thacker
Yvonne Preston
Marc Mattmiller
Ron Hollon
Doug Barton
Mark Kurmmel
Ken Kirby
County
Finance Committee
Hocking
Cunningham Music Center
T. Athens
Ohio
Stimson & Paimers
Carol L. White
Carol L
Mail Servic Bank
the Security Bank
Ce Corporator
Fain National Studio One
remMaaes
Northern St. Athens
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