Hocking River Falls After Flood Peaks
The Hocking River crested at 17.13 feet Sunday, fell to 16.06 by 9 a.m. today, with three roads closed Harmony Road Glen Ebon Road and Coolville-Frost Road. Low Sunday night 29 degrees, rising to 36 by 9 a.m. High Sunday 48. Warming trend expected with highs in the 70s and nights 35 to 50. Ohio University reports minimal flood disruption moving student cars from garages as spring break ends Wednesday.
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Hocking
C. L. Colmer
U.S
Harry Dust
Harmony Road
Glen Ebon
Coolville-Frost
Colmer
Huntington Weather Bureau
Ohio University
Carberry Installed as Archbishop of St. Louis
Brooklyn born Bishop John J. Carberry of Columbus Ohio becomes Archbishop of St. Louis leading more than 500000 Catholics. He presents letters of appointment from Pope Paul VI in a ceremony at St. Louis Cathedral with Archbishop Luigi Raimondi concelebrating. Cardinal Ritter's policies to guide him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Brooklyn
John J. Carberry
Columbus
Ohio
Board of
Archdiocesan Consultors
United States
Luigi Raimondi
Carberry
Newsmen
Joseph Cardinal Ritter
Cardinal Ritter
Indianapolis
LaFayette
Ind
Chapman College shipboard study to visit Athens campus
Miss Jane Edwards from Chapman World Campus Afloat will visit Ohio University in Athens on April 1 2 3 to discuss a semester aboard the S S Ryndam the world’s only shipboard campus. A 430 p.m. meeting on April 2 in Baker Center will explain the program and answer questions. The fall semester cruise departs New York on Oct 10 visiting European and South American ports. the 1969 spring cruise goes to Asia Africa and Europe.
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Jane Edwards
Chapman College
Ohio University
Ryndam
Baker Center
Orange
Calif
New York
Dublin
London
Copenhagen
Freetown
Rotterdam
Lisbon
Rome
Athens
Haifa
Catania
Barcelona
Las Palmas
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Montevideo
Puna Arenas
Valparaiso
Callao
Honolulu
Yokohama
Kobe
Hong Kong
Bangkok
Port Swettenham
Columbo
Bombay
Mombasa
Durban
Cape Town
Casablanca
Cadiz
Littering Charge Is Admitted In Downtown Court
Eugene R. Bower pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to littering city streets by sweeping debris onto Court Street. He was fined $10 and costs. Safety Service Director Dwight Robinson said police will check the downtown area each morning to stop sweeping debris into the streets and urged merchants to assist in cleanup efforts. Bower was arrested in front of the Full-Walgreen Drug Store. Robingon added charges may follow against repeat offenders who ignore the plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene R. Bower
Hooper St
Court Street
Safety Service
Dwight Robinson
Robinson
Bower
Walgreen
Athens Bus Franchise Sails Through Special City Session
Athens city council meets in a 4 15 p m special session to pass an ordinance granting Morton Corp Bucyrus a franchise to operate Athens Bus Lines. James Morton plans to visit Tuesday to study routes and interview drivers as the system aims to start by early April and no later than April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Morton Corp
Bucyrus
James Morton
Morton
Athens County Hires Warren Deputy Dog Warden
Garret Warren of Nelsonville Route 1 is appointed deputy dog warden on a 90 day trial. Lester Locke resigns as deputy dog warden and humane officer. Childrens Home site decision pending funds and state approval expected by August. Plans for a cottage style home cost about 246000 with decisions to be made with board input. Asphalt bids from six firms discussed for dust control and emulsion with proximity cited as a factor for timely delivery. County explores transfer of property near Nicholson Road with planning commission approval noted.
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Garret Warren
Nelsonville
Athens County Commissioners
John Cline
John Law
James Edwards
Lester Locke
Athens
Warren
Locke
Wesley Unruh
State St
Unruh
Edwards
Bitycote Products Co
St. Louis
Koppers Co
Heath
Ohio
Ashland Oil and Refining Co
Ashland
Chevron Asphalt Co
Cincinnati
Asphalt Material Inc
Indianapolis
River As
Harry Dust
Cornell
Nicholson Rd
Beachwood Lake Estates
Dusz
Election Board Adds Evening Hours for May Primary
Athens County board of elections acting director E B Young announced the office will stay open until 9 p m on the final registration day. Eligible residents in Athens and Athens Two must register by 9 p m Wednesday at the courthouse basement office. Registration applies to those who have not voted in two years, changed addresses, or never registered before. annexed Canaan Two residents must register by the cutoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Young
Athens County Board of Elections
Young
Athens
Canaan Two
Ames Road Bridge To Close For Two Weeks
Athens County Engineer Harry Dusz announced a two week closure of a section of Ames Two Road 334 for bridge replacement. The bridge near McDougal-Millfield Road costs 2500 dollars. the old structure was too narrow for traffic and Federal Hocking School District buses will be detoured around the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Harry Dusz
Ames Two Road
Dusz
McDougal-Millfield Road
Federal Hocking School District
Crash Trial Jury Seated in 1966 Accident Case
A jury was seated this morning to hear Martha Mitchell versus Donald Koehler over a 1966 Chauncey accident. Jurors viewed the scene. members include Paul Lash Ronald Gilmore Howard Starlin Orville King Floyd Bouers Martha Philopolous Fred Landis Robert Mulligan Scottie Howard Darrell Antle Robert Hoskinson Don Weekley. Alternate Gerald Kyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Mitchell
Donald M. Koehler
Chauncey
Paul Lash
Ronald Gilmore
Howard L. Starlin
Orville King
Floyd Bouers
Martha Philopolous
Fred Landis
Robert Mulligan
Scottie Howard
Darrell Antle
Robert W. Hoskinson
Don Weekley
Gerald Kyle
Births at Sheltering Arms Hospital
List of births recorded at Sheltering Arms Hospital includes a son for Mr. and Mrs. Willie Case of McArthur Route 2. a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Allen of The Plains. and multiple births and names for Athens and surrounding areas including Athens Route 1 and Route 4, The Plains, Guysville, Dallas Snyder, Cloyce Martin, and others, among them Baby Girl Savage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Case
McArthur
Calvin Allen
the Plains
Nellie Long
Robert C. Chute
Paul J. Downey
Elizabeth Milar
Athens
Carl Lamp
Raymond Duckler
Darrell Scott
Lawrence Hunter
Armenia C. Withers
Guysville
Harry King
Dallas Snyder
Charles Sanders
Cloyce Martin
James David Gault
Richard Gaston
Everett Cremeans
Douglas P. Hinkel
Philip Jaillite
Gerrald J. Nelson
Robert Ruhl
Savage
Ohio University student wins national psychology prize
Morris Margret, a psychology doctoral candidate, earns first place in the Psi Chi national competition for his dissertation proposal Fear Suppression and Avoidance Learning. Supervised by Dr. James Bruning, this marks the third straight year Ohio University psychology students have received the honor, following Paul Becker and Christopher Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Margret
Psi Chi
James Bruning
Ohio University
Paul Becker
Christopher Taylor
Three Mishaps Probed By Law Officers
Local law enforcement probed three minor traffic accidents over the weekend. Dean Helton, 24, of Columbus escaped injury when his car rolled into a creek off Route 56 near Route 664 in Hocking County after losing control on a curve. Jeffrey Dixon, 18, of Athens Route 1, was charged with failing to stop within an assured clear distance ahead after a crash at North Court and Carpenter Streets. Randolph Klaus, 52, of Sunny Side Drive, was involved as another driver. Sheriff's deputies reported a sideswipe on a hillcrest between Cora Mae Lee, 52, of Athens Route 5, and James Barrows, 29, of 33 North Court Street, on County Road 21 Saturday evening.
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Dean Helton
Columbus
Route
Hocking Coun
Helton
Jeffrey Dixon
Athens
N. Court
Carpenter Streets
Randolph Klaus
Sunnyside Drive
Sheriff's Deputies
Cora Mae Lee
James Barrows
N. Court St
Lawmen pistol matches draw 31 participants
Thirty one area law enforcement officers joined in the first inter department pistol matches sponsored by Southeastern Ohio Lodge 55 Fraternal Order of Police at Dow Lake range. Athens police swept top team and individual honors as Edward Dean directed the NRA approved event with state wildlife team members demonstrating sharpshooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Ohio Lodge 55
Dean
Harold Holste
William Bailey
Athens Police Department
Russ Tippett
Division of Wildlife
Dave Medert
Highway Patrol
Don Baker
Don Atwell
Athens Police
Tom Cullison
Nelsonville Police
Clyde Beasley
Bailey
Medert
Ralph Knight
Ohio University Security Department
Logan Police
National Rifle Association
Penson Elected To Auto Club Board In Ohio
Edward M. Penson dean of off campus affairs at Ohio University was elected to the Automobile Club of Southern Ohio board of trustees at a recent meeting. Officers and four trustees were re elected, with new terms for Irwin Rowe Hayes and Porter. Membership topped 25 000 and the chapter led the state in membership gain for 1967. Also noted were a hospital visit by Mrs Schute and cemetery spring clean up plans at Hebardville Alexander Cemetery with a April 15 grave item removal deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Edward M. Penson
Automobile Club of Southern Ohio
Auto Club
James C. Strafford
Merrill Rowe
Howard Kiebler
John P. Irwin
Irwin
Rowe
Earl C. Hayes
J. Sherman Porter
Gallipolis
Robert R. Hyatt
Ohio State Automobile Association
107Th General Assembly
John Irwin
The
Automobile Club
Dairy price supports set at 90 percent parity
U S Rep Clarence Miller says the Agriculture Department will establish dairy price supports at 90 percent of parity starting April 1. The federal support rises from 4.00 to 4.28 per hundredweight for manufacturing milk with 3.7 percent fat, while Class J differentials stay through April 1969. The move aims to ensure milk supplies amid lower recent production and rising producer costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U. S
Clarence Miller
Miller
Economics Conference Moves Into Second Day
A week long conference on teacher training programs in economics began at Ohio University. Speakers include Dr Meno Lowenstein and Dr Robert L Darcy with papers on curriculum structure and economic education institutes. About 40 educators from U S colleges attend the clinic through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Meno Lowenstein
Charles G. O'Bleness
Ohio
Robert L. Darcy
Center For Economic Education At
Darey
Lawerence Senesh
Purdue University
Suzanne Wiggins
San Jose State College
Calif
Irving Morrisett
University of Colorado
Senesh
Wiggins
M. L. Frankel
Joint Council On Economic Education
John Maher
Stowell Symmes
ICEE
U. S
Former OU Professor Is Honored
Gerald Dykstra, professor of business law at the University of Michigan Graduate School of Business Administration, received the 1968 Distinguished Teaching Award at the honors banquet. A UM graduate, he previously taught at Ohio University from 1936 to 1950 and practiced law in Cleveland.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Gerald
Dykstra
University of Michigan Graduate School of Business Administration
University of Michigan
Dkstra
Ohio Bar
Cleveland
Ohio University
Athens
Lillian
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Apostolic Delegate
Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation
Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation, Inc
Ohio University Inn
Farley
Ouad Shop
University Terrace
West Union St
George Lovell
William Stephenson
Orvel Bethel
Corning
Hermey Automobile Agency
Election Board
Ames Road
Watchmaker — Jeweler
Wilson Baker
Berry Holl
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Czzu
Ohio Supreme Court
Posteal Laskey Jr
Laskey
Barbara Bowman
Raymond Ross Holt
Hamilton
E. M. Penson
Robert Schute
Miller Ave
Fire Department
Alexander Cemetery
Hebardville
Pearl Rupe
Complete Insurance Service
Don Reed
Bob Baur
Reed & Baur, Inc
E. State
Department of Agriculture
Unicef
W. WashinGton
the Caty Mortgage CO
Landmark
Delbert Kasler
Mgr. Kurtz
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