Resignation of Athens County School Board President Brown
Brown resigns due to health after absent from sessions since January, leaving a potential deadlock on extending County Supt. Porter’s contract. Moore, Colbert, and Dailey weigh actions as board contemplates successor selection and pay raises. Porter reports $306,000 federal aid for county schools and Goodyear interest in equipment for a technical center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Efaw
Athens County School Board
William Brown
Brown
T. C. Porter Brown
Lawrence Colbert
Lewis L. Moore
Porter
William Saxbe
Moore
Barbara Lightfritz
Harold Rose
Howard Woodyard
Esther Dailey
Thomas Arena
Alexander
Trimble
York
Federal
Goodyear Corp
Akron
Hire Veterans Week Observed in Ohio City
Leaders of veteran groups join state and local officials to back Hire a Veterans Week in Ohio May 15-21. The effort seeks to focus employers on veterans occupational qualifications as technology displaces workers. Veterans can register at the Ohio State Employment Service office 614 W State St. proclamations issued by Mayor Raymond Shepard and Gov. James Rhodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Waldo G. Bowers
Athens
Ohio State Employment Service
State St
Raymond Shepard
James Rhodes
Two Injured In Crash Near Athens Ohio
Two Ohio University students sustained minor injuries in a one car crash on County Road 25 three miles south of Athens. Driver John F. Brown aged 23 from Cleveland Heights lost control on a curve, struck a guardrail, and rolled into a ravine. Passenger Dale Hawk aged 22 of New Philadelphia had a right shoulder injury. Neither received treatment or a citation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Athens
State Highway Patrol
John F. Brown
Cleveland Heights
Brown
Dale Hawk
New Philadelphia
Birth and civic notices from Sheltering Arms Hospital
Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hamill of Glouster a son. Admitted patients include Roy Cline Athens Mrs Homer Kittle Athens Route 3 and others from Athens Chauncey The Plains Albany and Shade. Municipal Court reports two defendants pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated each fined 125 dollars and three days in jail with 180 day license suspension. Albany volunteers aided a Route 50W auto fire damaging a 1960 convertible owned by Barbara Beckley Albany Route 1. Union and Congress fire crews flushed gasoline from a street after a hole appeared in a gangtane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Martin Frost
Stewart Route 1
Keith R. Berry
James Hall
Albany
Vinton County
Barbara Beckley
Frost Loss Relief Sought for Southeast Ohio Farmers
Rep. Walter H Moeller announced a meeting with a U S Department of Agriculture official to seek federal frost relief for Southeastern Ohio farmers. He also clarified that Ohio University’s Institute for Regional Development received a grant of 95,000 dollars, not a loan as previously reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Moeller
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Southeastern Ohio
Ohio University
Institute For Regional Development
Washington, D. C
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Colbert
Woodyard
Nelsonville
Leroy Becket
County Education Association
Janet Hanna
Shade
New Marshfield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Joseph Hamill, Glouster
Roy Cline
Homer Kittle
William Thompson
Steve Leho
Chauncey
Frederick McLane
Port Huron
Mich
Lee Phillips
the Plains
Duane Chapman
Ella Hawk
Frank Reinhart
Dexter
Albert Carpenter
Thornton
O. L. Fulton
Mary Creely
William Morrison
Stewart
William Lewis
Jay Keiser
Glen Brooks
Orville Martin
Robert Houmard
Story Coen
Earl Knies
Ernest McGrath
Walter Powell
Amesville
Floyd Ware
Daniel Crislip
Reedsville
Leonard Zimmerman
Auto Fire
Union
Congress
Alligan
Revco
KODAK
Kodacolor
General Electric
Polaroid
Rodacolor
Revcoq
Court Street
America
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