Ohio education officials blocked on centralized bus buying
A Franklin County judge ruled Ohio education officials exceeded authority by centralizing school bus purchasing. The decision blocks state bidding by the State Board of Education and jeopardizes $3 million in bus funds, as local districts face a bus shortage ahead of September.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Department of Education
State Board of Education
Attorney General's Office
Henry L. Holden
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
Educaton Department
Holden
General Assembly
Robert Duncan
Rio College Names Four Faculty Members
Rio Grande College announces four new faculty members: John J. Graham chair of humanities and associate professor of higher education. Pauline D. Graham dean of women and assistant professor of English. Thomas J. Lacey instructor of art. and Thomas Osborne instructor of biology.
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Rio Grande
Rio Grande College
John J. Graham
Pauline D. Graham
Thomas J. Lacey
Thomas Osborne
Gary Swingle Is McArthur High 1966 Valedictorian
Gary Swingle topped the McArthur High School graduating class of 1966 with a 3.8421 GPA after last week’s appointment by Rep. Walter H. Moeller to the U S Military Academy. Salutatorian Linda Morrow, daughter of Dun das residents Clarence and Mrs. Morrow, posts a 3.5069 average and holds multiple activities including FHA and the state homemaker's degree.
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McArthur
Gary Swingle
Walter H. Moeller
U.S. Military Academy
McArthur High School
Swingle
Harold Felton
Linda Morrow
Clarence Morrow
Dundas
FHA
Glee Club
Gary
Leroy Swingle
Methodist Church
Engle Heads Vinton Development Group
McArthur highway contractor W. E. Engle was elected president of the Vinton County Development Association at its first annual meeting at the American Legion Hall. Warren Maerker, Beryl McGlaughlin, and John Palmer were named officers. Don Collins and Beryl McGloughlin added to the board. A May 17 special meeting will set committees and plan a membership drive with a goal of 250 members.
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Beryl McGlaughlin
Zaleski
John Palmer
Radcliff
Don Collins
Union Ridge
Beryl McGloughlin
VCDA
Association
Federated Church Sets Annual Mother-Daughter Banquet
POMEROY The Federated Church will hold its annual mother-daughter banquet at 5 30 p m Sunday with a covered dish dinner. Attendees should bring their own table service and Mrs Guy Russell and Mrs Don Thomas will direct a program. McARTHUR Three boxes of candy bars were stolen from Benedict Inc offices near McArthur. Burglars opened offices broke locks and ransacked drawers causing 100 in damage.
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Pomeroy
The
Federated Church
Guy Russell
Don Thomas
Mcarthur
Benedict Inc
New D1 D2 Permits Issued For Dot's Bar And Grill
Harold W Good and Dollie Good received D-1 and D-2 liquor permits for Dot's Bar and Grill on Route 2 in Elk Township McArthur, Vinton County. Application filed March 3. Permits cover 3.2 beer and high power beer and wines for on premise and carry out. The tavern opened last weekend with a planned band for this weekend.
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Harold W
Dollie Goodin
Dot’s Bar and Grill
McArthur
Francis Jarvis
Jack Elrich
National Library Moves to Lisbon University Campus
Portugal plans transfer of the National Library from a 1836 Francisan site to a $3.8 million modern building on the Lisbon University campus. The new facility will hold four million volumes, include a 260 seat reading room, microfilm facilities, and space for researchers, blind readers, exhibits, and a restaurant, with a staff of about 300.
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Santa Maria Hospital
Portugal
Maria I
Royal Academy of History
Liquor Permits In Columbus Processed For Athens And Buchtel
The Ohio Department of Liquor Control says it is processing a new permit from Bertha F and Ernest B Baker for Little Ritz at 110 W Union St Athens and transferring deeds from Edward Sayre estate to Nelma Sayre for Sayres Tavern Buchtel and John Hemsley scenic Inn Nelsonville to J P Taverns Inc Scenic Inn. Sour cream removes rust stains from fabrics as a household hint and may curb coffee appetite.
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Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Bertha F
Ernest B. Baker
Little Ritz
W. Union St
Athens
Edward Sayre
Nelma Sayre
Sayres Tavern
Buchtel
John Hemsley
Scenic Inn
Nelsonville
J P Taverns, Inc
Obituaries in Gallipolis honor two residents
Homer Cheesebrew 70 of 1117 Tedora Ave died Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. from a heart attack while gardening. He was WWI veteran, member of Lafayette Post American Legion and South High Street Baptist Church, never married, survived by siblings in Ohio and Florida. John H. Rollins 67 of 1005 Third Ave died Wednesday at Gallipolis Medical Clinic after 10 days as patient. a carpenter for Albee Construction Co. born in Mason County. married Ella Hostein in 1926.
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Homer
Lawrence McQuaid
Tedora Ave
Isaac and
Leona McQuaid
Lafayette Post
American Legion
South High Street
Columbus
John
Freda Runyon
Max
Helen) Brockman
Port Richie
Fla
First Baptist Church
Joseph Chapman
Reynolds Cemetery
Addison
Miller Funeral Home
John H. Rollins
Third Ave
Gallipolis Medical Clinic
Albee Construction Co
Portsmouth
Mason County
George and
Helen Cantner Rollins
Ella Hostein
Athens
Hazel G. Schilling
Lancaster
Schilling
Prospect
Marion High School
First Methodist Church
WSCS
Order of Eastern Star
Higley Study Circle
Lydia Lash Evans Club
Fred C. Schilling
Dorothy Ann Acomb
Mansfield
James Acomb
Hughes Funeral Home
John W. Seay
Laurelville and Surrounding Personal News Notes
Laurelville reports visits by Pvt. Gerry Poling and Garry Poling from Fort Eustis and multiple local relatives in Ohio during the weekend. Separate notices list deaths and funeral services in Point Pleasant Athens and surrounding towns, including Florence Vanselous and Hazel G. Schilling, with burial plans and church affiliations.
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Laurelville
Gerry Poling
Garry
Fort Eustes
Funeral Services for Joe Staley Held at Johnson Funeral Home
Funeral services are set for 1 p.m. Saturday at Johnson Funeral Home with Rev. Fred Crabtree officiating. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery. Masonic services are scheduled Friday at 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Callers may visit at the funeral home.
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Joe Staley
Johnson Funeral Home
Fred Crabtree
Greenlawn
Lake Hope Lodge Opens for Season Under Maloney
The Lake Hope dining lodge opens for the season with a full staff led by manager Robert E. Maloney of Consolidated Food Service Cincinnati. Barbara Cline Hamilton serves as hostess. Twenty three sleeping cabins open for the season, twenty one housekeeping cabins opened earlier, and twenty five newer cabins have been open all winter. The Lake Hope beach and bathhouse open for the 29th season on May 27.
Birthday gathering recalls McKibben kin in multiple towns
A birthday party for Ever ett McKibben brought together the McKibben families from The Plains Prattsville and Zaleski including Lenny Sherry Martin Terry Melody Janice and Ronnie. A wall fire caused minor damage at Joseph Bighouse home in Brown Two. Ella Brooks visited with Jerry and family in Grove City. Francis Williams of Dayton was guest of Mike Shea in Brown Two. Harry Largent announced the birth of Michael Allen on May 1 at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville.
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Everett McKibben
Fred McKibben
Lenny
Sherry
the Plains
Arthur McKibben
Martin
Terry
Prattsville
Kenneth McKibben
Melody
Janice
Ronnie
Zaleski
Joseph Bighouse
Brown
Ella Brooks
Jerry Brooks
Grove City
Mike Shea
Francis Williams
Dayton
Harry Largent
Michael Allen
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Columbia Elementary honor roll and local social notes
The Carpenter News notes Patricia Walsh Patricia Walsh Margie Jeffers and Pat Lawson earn fourth six weeks honor rolls at Columbia Elementary. Planning for a May 13 Columbia School program with Mrs Menda Jordan and Columbia Grange is announced. Weekend visits include Mrs Fred Harrison in Patriot visiting Massey parents and numerous Burke and Greer family gatherings linked to a wedding in Columbus and relatives from across Kentucky Ohio and West Virginia.
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Carpenter
Columbia
Patricia Walsh
Margie Jeffers
Pat Lawson
Connie Greer
Peggy Fauber
Reed Jeffers
Carl Greenlees
Columbia Grange
Menda Jordan
Columbia School
Fred Harrison
Patriot
Brad Massey
Ads Ordered for Multiple Times May Be Cancelled
An advertisement notice states that ads placed for more than one run may be cancelled under certain conditions. The notice outlines policy implications and potential adjustments for repeat placements.
Millfield Area Man Found Dead In Auto
A 67 year old Millfield Route 1 man was found slumped over in a car on Court Street between State and Carpenter. The coroner reports death by heart attack. Police investigate and relatives have yet to be notified. Body taken to Hughes Funeral Home after coroner authorization.
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Millfield
WSCS Meets at Anna Turner Home In New Plymouth
The Starr Methodist Church wife sister circle held its monthly gathering at Anna Turner’s home. They planned a lunch and bake sale for election day at Eggleston’s Store. John Carter won the traveling prize. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Richard Rhodes’s home.
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Hazel Eggleston
New Plymouth
WSCS
Starr Methodist Church
Anna Turner
Eggleston
John Carter
Richard Rhodes
George R. Carter
Charles Stevens
Loren Nixon
New Straitsville
Catherine Eggleston
John Allen
Logan
Jack Allen
West Newton
Ind
Allens
Local Club Meetings Set This Week in York Area
Nelsonville York Grange convenes at 8 p.m. Thursday in Grange Hall Oak Grove with a serving committee handling refreshments. The Hyperion Club meets Saturday at 2 p.m. with Mrs J Lloyd Evans Mount St Mary Hospital Guild observes Monday at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs Esther Hoffman 116 East Columbus St.
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Oak Grove
Hyperion Club
J. Lloyd Evans
E. Columbus St
Twig
Mount St. Mary
Plains-Poston Elementary Skating Party Set for Friday
The Plains-Poston Elementary School will hold a skating party at Dow's Skating Rink on Friday May 6 at 7 30 p m.
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Plains — Poston
Dow’s
Village council to reconvene after Monday quorum loss
McARTHUR council seeks to meet on Tuesday following a Monday meeting halted by lack of a quorum. No official business was transacted and members aim to resume agendas and actions once a quorum is established.
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