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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1971
Page
2
The article notes Putnam Laboratory School at Ohio University reexamining the cost-benefit ratio. It discusses how the old method resurfaces in assessing the Putnam School operation and implications for the school’s operation.
Ohio University reviews the Putnam Laboratory School as part of belt tightening. A committee will decide whether to continue at some level or phase out. Supporters cite education value and teacher prep, while critics note costs and student-teacher placement.
Athens County School Supt Robert L Weinfurtner weighing an appeal after Common Pleas Judge John Bolin upheld the county board's dismissal of his contract on Aug 1. He and attorney Gerald Mollica plan to pursue options, potentially in federal court, within 30 days.
A detailed forecast notes a shower chance this afternoon and evening with cooler, less warm temperatures. Highs reach the mid 60s to mid 70s. tonight cooler with 50s. Wednesday partly cloudy and cooler in the 60s. For the nation, rain in the Great Lakes and northern Rockies, potential showers in Florida and Texas, sunny elsewhere.
Five new teachers were hired by the Alexander Local School Board for one year pending certification. Names include Delores Foyt Albany, Hilda Dailey Albany, Jane Scott Waterloo, Charlotte Duval Waterloo, and Carol Dew Shade. The board also approved contracts for non academic staff and accepted the resignation of Jack Goodwin.
The Plains resident L Cline, 49, sustained a bruised knee and a cut lip when her southbound car on State Route 682 drifted while she reached to retrieve items. Her vehicle struck Terry A Lee, 22, and parked cars owned by George J Elsass, 23, and Russell Lipp, 21, all of The Plains. No citations issued. The district announces eighth grade graduation at Federal-Hocking Middle School on June 3 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium with Dr. Robert Weinfurtner as speaker.
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