County Teachers Told Of Consolidation Effect
About 60 Athena County teachers heard how the proposed school district reorganization will affect them. County Supt. George Christman said selection will favor experience. college degrees count less than years in local service, with possible exceptions. He warned some teachers will be eliminated and new boards will not honor old contracts, while kept staff would stay on current benefits until expiration. New districts would assume old debts and set local tax rates. state funds for construction or operation are unavailable. The Athens County Education Association invited him to speak.
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Athena County
Ohio University
George Christman
Christman
Pre-School Roundup Set for May at West Elementary
City schools schedule an annual pre-school roundup next Wednesday May 15 at West Elementary. Supt Clyde Plant notes the clinic orientation will not include immunizations this year, but Athens physicians offer checkups for students lacking medical exams. Birth certificates must be shown to verify entrance age.
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West
Athens
Plant
Seven Athens Countians Inducted Into Army at Ft Hayes
Seven Athens County men, led by Donald F E Hawk, traveled by bus to Columbus to be inducted into the Army at Ft Hayes. Inductees included Freddie L Dailey of Athens Howard E Bulstrom Ralph W Gardner of Glouster William Blythe of Jacksonville Charles E Mourn Calvin L McDonald of Nelsonville Lonnie F E Davis of Sharpsburg were transferred to Columbus for the induction.
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Athens
Columbus
Ft. Hayes
Gideon Society
Donald FE. Hawk
Freddy L. Dailey
Howard E. Bulstrom
Ralph W. Gardner
Glouster
William Blythe
Jacksonville
Charles E. Mourn
Calvin L. McDonald
Nelsonville
Lonnie FE. Davis
Sharpsburg
Realtors Week Is Proclaimed By Mayor
Mayor Raymond Shepard proclaims May 12 18 as Realtors Week noting realtors aid city growth. The Athens Hocking Board of Realtors is part of the 1445 boards in the national association.
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Raymond Shepard
Athens Hocking Board of Realtors
Hollywood Actress Joins Hope on Thursday Show
Gloria DeHaven will appear with Bob Hope on his Thursday night Grover Center program replacing the ill Molly Bee in Athens. Martin Marietta Corp of Madison Wisconsin sues Raymond Niggemeyer and Fannie Niggemeyer of Guysville Route 1 for 1436 dollars and 12 cents plus interest on a promissory note.
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Gloria DeHaven
Hollywood
Bob Hope
Grover Center
Molly Bee
Athens
Martin Marietta Corp
Madison
Wis
Common Pleas Court
Raymond, Lawrence
Fannie Niggemeyer
Guysville
Man Glues Pennies to Parking Ticket in Malicious Destruction Case
Douglas Caldwell, 51 Columbia Ave., faced a Municipal Court charge of malicious destruction of property after police say he glued about 25 pennies into a parking meter violation ticket. He denied the charge and was held on a $31 bond with the case continued to Friday.
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Charles Jones
W. Union Sr
Municipal Court
Fred W. Gaskins
Jones
James Alvin Hanning
the Plains
W. State St
Douglas Caldwell
Columbia Ave
Caldwell
Youth Hurt As Car Hits Guard Rail
A Chauncey youth, James Lee Schoonover aged 20, was injured when his car overturned onto a Route 13 guard rail north of the village early Wednesday. He received back injuries and was transported to Sheltering Arms Hospital by private ambulance. The driver lost control on a curve, rolled twice, and the mishap is under investigation.
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Chauncey
State Highway Patrol
James Lee Schoonover
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Schoonover
Bloodmobile at Church collects 77 pints in one day
The Red Cross Bloodmobile visit at the Church of the Good Shepherd yielded 77 pints from 86 registrants on a Tuesday. Project directed by Mrs. Jesse H. Day. two gallon donors included Wanda Rose Otto H. Webb Norman Rogers and others from Athens Albany Chillicothe. Volunteers covered registration motor corps canteen nurses and doctors with leaders Bill James Jim Mishey and Russell Fisher coordinating the drive.
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Red Cross
Church of the Good Shepherd
Jesse H. Day
Wanda Rose
Otto H. Webb
Athens
Norman Rogers
Albany
Darrell D. Arnold
Charles Stockman
Chillicothe
John E. White
Marvin Phillips
Don Solar
John Amstutz
Gray Ladies
W. F. Burke
William Mickle
Homer Rodehaver
Samuel Warren
M. D. Hughes
Robert Marquis
H. A. McCaskill
R. C. Hopkins
J. W. Rice
Herbert Cox
Motor Corps
Calvin Baloun
Charles Minelli
David Baker
Gerald Kyle
Carl Gustavson
Harry Beggs
Howard Romine
Elza Wyatt
R. A. Murchison
Clyde Haas
Roger Fin
Outer Space Objectives Are Outlined
Roland Wilson of the Portsmouth office of General Telephone Co tells the Athens Lions Club that outer space efforts will aid life on earth, especially in communications with satellites like Telstar. He predicts ocean telephone calls could rise to 100 million annually by 1980, prompting need for better systems. A Boy Scout round table led by William Nutter is set for Thursday in Albany Methodist Church. Beulah Hicks, 18, was taken to Hudson Health Center after fainting at Grosvenor Hall.
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Athens Lions Club
Roland Wilson
Portsmouth
General Telephone Co
Outer Space
Earth
Wilson
Telstar
Hock-Hocking
William Nutter
Athens
Albany Methodist Church
Beulah Hicks
Voigt Hall
Grosvenor Hall
Hudson Health Center
Fire Department
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Athens County Education Association
Alee Booth
Supt
Clyde Plant
Army
Goodyear
Mathews
W. Unica
Christina R. Crabtree
John E. Crabtree
Harold R. Gilkey
Glen A. Tenny
Air Force
Bonnie F Cumbo
State Hospital Food Service
Realtors
Harold Cain
Cleveland
Hope
RCA Victor
Tasseolartel
Canier Ecos Fone
Ecroom
Quality Radio
Ji A
Firestone
Gilbert Shannon
West Union Street
Firestone Dealer
Athens, Ohio
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