Athens Board Proposes 5-Mill Non-Graded Levy
In a special Friday meeting the Athens Board of Education approved a plan to place a five mill levy on the May 2 primary ballot to fund the new non-graded Athens High School at The Plains. The levy would raise about 250000 annually and finance three phases including a vocational plan and staffing for a proposed middle school. The plan also covers basic utilities estimated at 35000 annually. The board will submit the levy to the Athens County board of elections next week and issue a formal stance at that time.
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Athens Board of Education
Athens High School
the Plains
Fred Chase
Athens County Board of Elections
Chase
Athens City
Elections Board
Ronald Mills
TV Newsman To Speak For Student Workshop
Edwin Newman of NBC News will address 2,000 high school editors and advisors at the 22nd annual Workshop on High School Publications at Ohio University June 18 24. Last year 2 221 participants from 500 high schools in 14 states attended. The workshop offers nine major areas taught by 50 faculty as students prepare three newspapers and a pictorial supplement.
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Edwin Newman
NBC News
Ohio University School of Journalism
J. W. Click
Servicemen news highlights awards and promotions
Spec 4 Terry M. Clark earned the Combat Infantryman's Badge after 30 days of sustained combat in Vietnam. John F. Musser, promoted to specialist four, is a 1959 Pomeroy High School graduate serving with the 73rd Artillery near Schwaebish Gmuend Germany. Pvt Bruce L. Higgins completed four weeks of combat training at Camp Pendleton. Municipal Court dismissed two insufficient funds check charges. An arson investigation is set for Tuesday in Athens after a car fire on Luhrig Union Road. Heart Fund drive ongoing in Athens with March 10 deadline.
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Terry M. Clark
James Clark
Mineral
Vietnam
John F. Musser
William K. Musser
Athens
Pomeroy High School
73Rd Artillery
Schwaebish Gmuend
Germany
Bruce L. Higgins
Brewster W. Higgins
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Marine Corps Base
Achievement Awards for Cub Scout Pack 56 Dinner
Cub Scout Pack 56 held its annual blue and gold dinner at First Methodist Church with 138 attending. Don Mathers and several leaders received service and appreciation certificates while many den members earned bobcat, wolf, bear, and silver arrow awards along with denner and pin recognitions.
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Cub Scout Pack 56
First Methodist Church
Don Mathers
Alan Talbott
O. E. Adams
Ray Douglas
William Moorehead
Den 1
Fred Coulson
Jeff Pizzalo
John Engleman
Louis Flum
Mark Riggs
Jeff Reade
Den
Mark Frink
John Adams
John Day
Pat Mace
John Duncan
John Douglas
Todd Eilwood
David Johansson
Scott Smith
David Snow
Andrew Shedd
Robert
Athens Farmers Sign For Support In Conservation Program
Nearly 400 Athens County farmers signed intentions to divert all or part of their base from production and place land in conservation use under the ASCS feed grain and wheat stabilization program. Final signup is March 17. wheat allotment holders without signatures should contact the county office at 77 E. State St. for details. Also noted: Athens Commandry 15 Knights Templar meets 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Masonic Temple. Crescent Supply Co. seeks $555.97 from C and G Construction Co. in a Common Pleas Court suit.
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Athens County
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
E. State St
Area Artists In Art Show at Dayton Institute
The Dayton Art Institute lists Athens artists Christine Ahrendt Gary Pett grew Donald Robert and Robert Coon in the All-Ohio Painters and Sculptors Exhibition 1967 on display through March 19. Thurman Tucker of Athens files suit in Athens County Common Pleas Court seeking inclusion in the Ohio Workmen's Compensation Fund claiming denial of 1954 injury benefits.
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Hawk’s Cycle Sales
Route 50A
Athens
Common Pleas Court
Lewis Wildman
Richard
Dayton Art Institute
Christine Ahrendt
Gary Pettgrew
Donald Robert
Robert Coon
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Thurman Tucker
Ohio Ave
Ohio Workmen’s Compensation Fund
Tucker
Elmer A. Keller
Bureau of Workmen’s Compensation
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Stop Leaks Indoors with WaterPlug and Thoroseal
Homeowners or inexperienced workers can stop cellar leaks using WaterPlug and Thoroseal to seal surface leaks. The note mentions simple DIY solutions for preventing water intrusion.
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East State Street
Miller
Maine
Morton
Turkey
Athens, Ohio
T P.M
Board
TV Newsman
Narvel Schulz
Indianapolis
Ind
William Boyd
Paul E. Frum
The
Plains
Luckoff
Luhrig Union Road
Columbus
Alan Fox
Gerald Stauffer
Commandry
Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
L. Ogg
Crescent Supply Co
Marietta
C and G Construction Co
Albany
Common Pleas
Dwight H
Rutherford, Inc
Security Bank Bldg
SOUND
Gutty Bass
RCA Victor
Cunningham
Richland Ave
Ohio
Akien Cattleya
Court Street
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