Police Memories Honored In Athens Peace Officers Memorial Day
Southern Ohio Lodge 55 Fraternal Order of Police marks Peace Officers Memorial Day honoring three Athens police officers who died recently. Al Higgins electrocuted 1972 Michael Frye killed 1973 in a motorcycle crash and John Goodin died from an accidental safety related gunshot during a duty assignment in 1970.
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Athens
Southern Ohio Lodge 55
Order of Police
Donald Barrett
Washington, D.C
Los Angeles Police Revolver and Athletic Club
Ohio State Rep Michael G Oxley to visit OU campus
State Rep Michael G. Oxley will visit Ohio University campus Friday to speak with students and faculty as part of the government department seminar series. The Findlay Republican represents the 82nd District and serves on several committees including Insurance Utilities and Financial Institutions.
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Michael G. Oxley
Ohio University
Government Department
Oxley
Hancock, Putnam
Henry
van Wert
Insurance, Utilities and Financial Institutions
State Government
Findlay
Ohio General Assembly
OVST Receives Council Grants In Ohio Arts Support
Ohio Valley Summer Theater and other groups shared in nearly 592000 in Ohio Arts Council grants announced after two council meetings. OVST got 5000 for Green Parks Company tour and 4883 for an original Bicentennial musical. The Cleveland Orchestra led with 75000 statewide. Deadline for 1975 grants is Sept. 15.
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Columbus
Ohio Valley Summer Theater Inc
Ohio Arts Council
John Briley
Arts Council
Ohio
OVST
Green Parks Company
Ohio University Cultural Activities Committee
National Endowment For the Arts
Berean Community Players
Nelsonville
Southeast Ohio
Scioto Society
Tecumseh
Cleveland Orchestra
Blossom Music Center
FCC Chief Counters Nixon Bias Claims at Ohio University
FCC chairman Richard E. Wiley told about 200 attendees at Ohio University that Nixon's bias charges lack support. He noted five of 2,500 fairness complaints led to adverse rulings against licensees, and declined on televising an impeachment trial. Wiley received recognition from Broadcasting groups as OU and AVCO awards honored students and staff.
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Nixon
Federal Communications Commission
Ohio University
Richard E. Wiley
FCC
Wiley
Communications Week
Roderick Rightmire
Claude R. Sowle
Northwestern University
Law School
Sowle
Katie
School of Radio-Tv
Telecommunications Center
Athens County Award Grants For Law Enforcement Plan
Gov. John J. Gilligan approves a 5250 grant to Athens County to fund a management assistant and design an information and operations system for the prosecuting attorney and local agencies. The 1974 plan allocates nearly 30 million statewide for rehabilitation, courts and police. The state has obtained about 120 million in federal crime control funds since 1971.
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Columbus
John J. Gilligan
Athens County
Gilligan Administration
Ohio
Births at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital reports multiple births and new arrivals. The notice lists parents from Nelsonville Athens Albany Middleport Millfield Lawrence Luckadoo and others welcoming sons and daughters.
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O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Cecille Clark
Lawrence Luckadoo
Jody Brooks
Samuel Buffington
Tracy Stott
Andrea Barstad
Linde Corn
Athens
Nobel Hamon
Albany
Elmer Sayre
Middleport
Loren Lee
Judy McGee
Millfield
Curtis Allman
Christina McGuire
Doughty Family Reunion Held at Glouster Memorial Park
The third annual Doughty family reunion gathered at Glouster Memorial Park with attendees from multiple cities. The oldest guest was Sylvester Doughty, 79, the youngest Joe Burns, 9, and the longest distance traveler was Joan Potter of Palm Desert California.
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Glouster
Sylvester Doughty
Margaret Doughty
Glouster Memorial Park
Emery Markins
Zanesville
Carl Lee
Long Bottom
Bill Lanny
Billy
Kay
Jimmie
Lancaster
Joan Potter
Palm Desert
Calif
Debbie Burns
Joe
Oklahoma
Carl Theiss
Keith
Kelly
Kerri
Belpre
Virgil Love
Wesley
Marilyn
Columbus
Paul Doughty
Vicky
Dusty
Plain City
Charles Doughty
Morma
Johnny
Corning
Hovry
Nancy Nixon
Dave
John Alan Davenport
New Lexington
Explorer Post in Athens Seeks Revival Amid Low Interest
Adviser Richard Brooks notes little current interest in reviving the Explorer post in Athens. In earlier years the group conducted trips to Columbus police headquarters and the Bureau of Criminal Investigation and hosted law enforcement speakers. Brooks says interested youths aged 14 to 21 may contact him for details and potential backing if there is demand.
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Athens
Richard Brooks
Columbus
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Brooks
Explorer Post
No funding for community center eyed by city council panel
Deborah Hrouda reports the city social services committee is likely to recommend against funding the community center this year. The panel favors minor remodeling of the airport hangar and pursuing DNR funds for four parks, with revenue sharing money possible for the hangar's upkeep and offices.
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Deborah Hrouda Messenger
City Council
Pat Gyi
Phyllis Katz
Robert Burson
Cliff Houk
Recreation Department
Houk
DNR
Gyi
City Hall
AHS Art Club Tour Highlights New York City Trip
The 11 member AHS Art Club visited New York City for five days with chaperones. They toured the United Nations, eight museums including MoMA and the Met, and landmarks like the Empire State Building and Statue of Liberty while also touring NBC studios and stores such as Saks and Penney.
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AHS Art Club
New York City
Rick Tuttle
Steve Geier
AHS
William Morgan
New York
United Nations
Museum of Modern Art
Metropolitan Museum
Museum of Contemporary Crafts
Jazz Museum
Guggenheim Museum
Whitney Museum
Frick Museum
J. C. Penney Management
Burlington Industries
Penney
Liquor License Suspended in Chauncey for Minor Sales
Ohio Department of Liquor Control suspends John H. Pierce at Cozy Corner Chauncey for 14 days starting June 2 for selling malt liquor to a minor. Three other alleged violations dropped. Charges against Norman D. and Patricia Orcutt and Orcutt's Stop & Shop Foods dropped due to no show by the minor or subpoenaed officer.
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Columbus
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
John H. Pierce
Cozy Corner
Chauncey
Norman D
Patricia Orcutt
Orcutt
Stop & Shop Foods
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Linda J. Strauser
Richard O. Linke
Michael Snedden
James D. Shouse
Avco Broadcasting
Kenneth R. Broo
Carl D. Gustafson
Peter S. Gardener
Peggy I. Randall
Bernard W. Miner
Michael D. Neff
Barry L. Vaughn
Robert A. Kramer
Robert R. Robinson
Thomas D. Muchmore
Keith C. Boyt
John Bulstrom
Ron Reed
Lisa McCathern
Laura Weber
Alan Stokoe
David Willis
William Battrell
Doughty
Athens Children’s Theater
Burson
Kathy Baird
Lynn Davison
Kathy Elisar
Lisa Higgins
Barb Klare
Susie Lawrence
Teresa McCleary
Joyce Wickline
Julie Stout
Mark Burhans
Arcade Shoe
Logan
Sears
Weatherbeater
Tyr
Hana Vo
Nee
F Gallon
Sears, Roebuck and CO
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