Welker Attacks Gilligan Budget Cuts for Ohio State Fair
Columbus rep Ralph Welker criticizes Gov Gilligan and cuts that would remove 325000 yearly from the Ohio State Fair budget for premium acts. He says the fair’s profits fund 4 H and FHA prizes and questions shifting funds to the Ohio Arts Council. Welker vows to defend the fair’s premier status.
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Columbus
John J. Gilligan
Ralph Welker
Pomeroy
Welker
State House
Gilligan
Ohio Arts Council
Appalachian Corporation Formed in Ohio for Regional Growth
Ohio secretary of state approved the formation of Appalachian Corporation by reps from Scioto Pike Jackson- Vinton Lawrence Gallia Meigs Guernsey Noble Monroe Knox Holmes Coshocton Harrison Carroll Tuscaranos Washington Morgan Community Action Agencies. The group aims to develop multi county programs to boost economic growth and human resources in Appalachian Ohio. Charles B. McDaniel 35 Stewart was taken to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital by Athens Fire Department after falling ill at the County Jail on W Washington Street.
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Ohio Secretary of State
Corporation For Ohio Appalachian Development
Scioto
Pike
Jackson- Vinton
Lawrence
Gallia-Meigs
Guernsey-Noble-Monroe
Knox- Holmes-Coshocton
Harrison- Carroll - Tuscaranos
Washington-Morgan
Appalachian Ohio
George R. Schwable
Scioto County
Charles B. McDaniel
Stewart
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Athens Fire Department
W. Washington Street
Car Costs Deductible Explained by Auto Club
John P. Irwin of the Automobile Club of Southern Ohio outlines deductible automobile costs for federal taxes. Motorists may deduct state gas taxes, interest on auto loans, sales tax, parts and supplies, and certain casualty losses. Business use allows deductions for dues, license fees, insurance, depreciation, and fuel. A standard mileage rate applies for business travel, 12 cents per mile up to 15000 miles and 9 cents thereafter.
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John P. Irwin
The
Automobile Club of
Ohio
Weather forecast briefs with regional and national notes
Local forecast calls for increasing cloudiness and showers tonight with warmer conditions. Friday remains cloudy windy and rainy with highs in the 50s and cooler late day. National notes mention snow in the upper Midwest, rain along the Ohio Valley, showers for the Appalachians, and colder conditions in the Great Plains.
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Upper Midwest
Ohio River Valley
Central
Southern Appalachians
Great Plains
Glouster Fire Destroys Home on Harold Williams Property
The Glouster Fire Department answered a Tuesday call to a Little Italy residence where a back stove fire apparently ignited the house owned by Harold Williams. The dwelling was consumed by flames. The Loyal Womens Club of the Church of Christ of Glouster will meet Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the church with Sophia Nagle and Edith Andrews as hostesses.
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Glouster
Harold Williams
Little Italy
Loyal Womens Club
The
Church of Christ of Glouster
Sophia Nagle
Edith Andrews
Safety Patrol Invited On Trip By AAA
Reservations and liability forms are mailed to Athens County schools for Safety Patrol members planning a trip to Washington D C May 28-30. The program is nationally sponsored by AAA with free badges belts equipment and training materials provided in Southern Ohio. James H. Conroy safety director leads the trip and will direct the 1971 excursion.
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Athens County
Safety Patrol
Washington, D. C
AAA
Ohio
James H. Conroy
Automobile Club of
Southern Ohio
Washington
Legion Counsels Viet Vets at Athens Post Birthday Dinner
American Legion service director Frank J. Coletta spoke at K. T. Crossen Post 21 in Athens after a birthday dinner marking 52 years of the Legion and the local post. He cited efforts helping Vietnam veterans find jobs and claim benefits, plus POW and MIAs work. Commander Don Sanders praised membership gains and Gifts for the Yanks Who Gave fundraiser. Attendees included Drew Webster Post members Leonard Jewell and Paul Casci as outstanding Legionnaires.
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American Legion
Athens
K. T. Crossen Post
Frank J. Coletta
Legion
Ohio
Post
W. Union Street
Paris
Coletta
Vietnam
Navy
Air Force
Athens Post
Howard Post
Don Sanders
James M. Vercoe
Pomeroy
Drew Webster
Leonard Jewell
Paul Casci
Meigs
Housing plans for Athens Nelsonville and Buchtel
The Metropolitan Housing Authority led by Ohio University planner Alan Geiger schedules a public hearing for April 20 at Athens City Hall to discuss low income and elderly housing programs. Speakers include John Anderson of Marion Illinois with prior Perry County project experience. local officials and commissioners will consider local sponsorship and future rural development limits.
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Athens
Nelsonville
Buchtel
Metropolitan Housing Authority
Ohio University
Alan Geiger
Athens City Hall
Geiger
Athens County
U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
State Housing Board
John Anderson
Marion
Ill
Anderson
Perry County
Meigs
Hocking
Muskingum
MHA
Richard Guinther
Dick Hubbard
James Householder
Ray Cook
City of
Probate
Common Pleas
O'Bleness Hospital Admits Athens Residents and Others
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital reports admissions including Mrs. Leo Engieman Mrs. William Breeze Mrs. Ralph Nuzum Siegfried Hausladen James Estep Kathryn Link Mrs. Roger Van Dyke and others from Athens Albany Glen Allen and Albany Route 2 Names listed reflect patients admitted. A dividend of 15 cents per share was declared by Frisch's Restaurants Inc payable April 16 to shareholders of record at close of business April 6.
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Leo Engieman
William Breeze
Ralph Nuzum
Siegfried Hausladen
Athens
James Estep
Albany
Roger van Dyke
Frisch’s Restaurants, Inc
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Ken Steinhoff
Sol Rosenberg
Fritz Wheaton
Ohio State Fair
Appalachian Corporation
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Legion Counsels
Viet Vets
Sanders
C. J. McKinstry
Lillian Henderson
Neale Billings
Kathryn Link
Glen Allen
Michael Burke and Son
Richard Schloss
Frederick Weiner
David Moleski
Eric Gabbard
Floyd Carter
Robert Young
Loren Parker
Richard Swartz
John Collins
Ronald Whited
Maxine Mixon
E. State Street
Jones Buick
Ernie Alged
Elmer James
Harold Watson
Norm van Nest
John Jones
Wade Brady
Ken Smith
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