Federal Creek Watershed Flood Control Is Proposed
A community meeting in Amesville will discuss forming a Federal Creek watershed flood control project. Soil conservationist John Millar will explain requirements at 8 p.m. in the Amesville Grange Hall. A seven member committee named by Howard Starlin aims to gain support and start the project to improve farms and roads, reduce floods, increase water supply and boost recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
John Millar
Howard Starlin
C. E. Sheridan
Don Linscott
Lee Glass
FE. L. Koehler
Ralph Frash
Ben Frey
Charles Kuhns
Mobile Chest X-Ray Unit Visit In Athens County
A mobile x-ray unit will be in Athens County from March 27 to April 26 offering free chest x rays to everyone over 18. Dr. H. M. Boocks notes modern equipment minimizes radiation risk and positive tuberculin skin tests among schoolchildren get free follow up. Ohio and Athens County TB associations, the local health department, and the local medical association support the visit.
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Athens County
H. M. Boocks
Dr. Boocks
Boocks
Ohio Tuberculosis Association
Athens County Tuberculosis Association
Feed Grain Plan Open for Athens Area Farmers
Athens area corn growers are invited to join the 1962 feed grain program running through March 30 with voluntary participation. Irvin Wolfe of the ASCS office notes key features and urges 1961 participants to confirm records. Also, Mrs. Carl Weber has left for Florida to be with her seriously ill father, Walter Davis, in Clearwater.
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Athens Area
Irvin Wolfe
Athens County Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Service
Wolfe
ASCS
Carl Weber
Mary
Grand Park Blvd
Athens
Florida
Walter Davis
Davis
Clearwater
Church Is Permitted To Mortgage Property
Common Pleas Court granted Bartlett Wesleyan Methodist Church permission to mortgage church real estate. Trustees from the church and the South Ohio Conference sought authority to borrow funds for improvements, with approval set at 3750 dollars.
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Common Pleas Court
Bartlett Wesleyan Methodist Church
Trustees
South Ohio Conference of Wesleyan Methodist Church of America
Air Force opens most jobs to women on same terms
A local Air Force recruiter states women have equal access to nearly all fields, excluding flying, with equal pay and privileges as men across the service. Sgt. James King relayed the information.
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Air Force
James King
Auto license plates sold at Amesville home
Mrs. Eileen Dailey offers auto tag licenses from her Amesville residence with the X-1 series available. Truck licenses are not sold. Plates may be obtained any day at the home.
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Amesville
Eileen Dailey
Dailey
Ohio University Hosts Fitness Conference for School Leaders
The Center for Educational Service at Ohio University sponsors a March 12 fitness conference in Grover Center for elementary and secondary principals teachers supervisors and physical education teachers. Talks and demonstrations feature state supervisors Robert Holland P C Bechtel and William Bartels with demonstrations by John O Neal and Putnam Elementary School students along with Mary Ann Walker and North Gallia High School girls. Reservations are being taken by Dr Albert H Shuster.
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Ohio University
Center For Educational Service
Robert Holland
P. C. Bechtel
William Bartels
Athens City
John O'Neal
Putnam Elementary School
Mary Ann Walker
North Gallia High School
Albert H. Shuster
Grover Center
Timber Sale Discussion Guides Area Forest Meeting
U S Forest Service officials met with timber operators to explain sale policies. Earl Niewald outlined Wayne timber sales plans and free measurement techniques by Richard Moore. Max Michael described records and payment methods. Alan L. Fowler announced proposed 1962 July to November sales. Operators disputed the minimum rate per thousand board feet and questioned mid summer advertising and geographic availability of timber.
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U. S. Forest Service
Earl Niewald
Wayne
Richard Moore
Max Michael
Alan L. Fowler
Ray W. Knudson
Knudson
Two Drivers Forfeit Bonds In Municipal Court
Two defendants failed to appear in Municipal Court on state patrol charges Tuesday. Earl Wayne Dugan of Guiled forfeited a 16 dollar bond for excessive speed, while Rudolph Biffle of Racine Route 2 forfeited a 26 dollar bond for operating without a license.
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Earl Wayne Dugan
Mr. Gilead
Rudolph Biffle
Racine
Jury list excused from Common Pleas Court service
Seven of the thirty named jurors drawn last week for the Common Pleas Court list have been excused. John Kesterson Sr and W J Robey from Nelsonville and Myrtle Ford of Athens were excused on statutory exemptions. Carl Shafer of The Plains Hugh Brook er of Nelsonville Peggy Jagers and Ethel Maple of Athens were excused because their interests would be materially injured.
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Common Pleas Court
John Kesterson Sr
W. J. Robey
Nelsonville
Myrtle Ford
Athens
Carl Shafer
the Plains
Hugh Brooker
Peggy Jagers
Ethel Maple
Ohio University building and grounds staff mainly promoted within
More than half of the 208 workers in Ohio University's building and grounds department earned their posts via internal upgrades. James Heady, Personnel Director, notes 114 have risen from three to six times, with staff in maintenance, food and general stores, heating, laundry, and related categories. Also, Evangelo Pappas and Diamond Morris of Wonder Bar Glouster are among liquor control transfer applicants, to Diamond Morris and Nicholas P. Cardaras.
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Ohio University
James Heady
Heady
Columbus
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Evangelo Pappas
Diamond Morris
Wonder Bar
Glouster
Nicholas P. Cardaras
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Ames-Bern High School
Temperance League of Ohio
Gary Bise
Wilmer Bise
Linda Burchfield
E. W. Burchfield
Canaanville Methodist Church
Harley Fiddler
J. Gordon Sullivan
Scott's
South Court St
Athens, Ohio
and Aime
Black, Jr
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