County Students Shine in State Scholarship Tests
John Cunningham of Glouster led the state in French 2 while Gretchen Yerian also from Glouster placed second in French 1 and first in the district. Yoy Dishong of Ames-Bern was second in both district and state American History, Monna Russell of Glouster ranked 11th in French and third district. About 30 000 students statewide took the test earlier this month and officials expect recognition will boost student effort.
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John Cunningham
Glouster
Gretchen Yerian
Yoy Dishong
Ames-Bern
Monna Russell
County Supervisors
Ohio
Albany Students Earn State Honorable Mention and District Ranks
Three Albany students gained honorable mention in the state with district placement. Roger Oxley in American History fifth, John Goodwin in World History seventh, and David Ladd in Biology ninth. Other district placings include Albany David Enlow social studies twelfth and Jaca Goodwin French fourth.
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Albany
Roger Oxley
John Goodwin
David Ladd
Chauncey-Dover High School selects top two graduates
The 41 member Chauncey-Dover High School class honors its valedictorian and salutatorian. Miss Lynda Kaye Merriman earns first place, with the runner up noted among the event’s graduates.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover High School
Lynda Kaye Merriman
Auxiliary To March In Memorial Parade
Mrs. Esther Lamborn of the American Legion Auxiliary asks all Auxiliary and Gold Star Mothers to meet Monday at 10 a.m. in front of Gamwell's Store for the Memorial Day parade with transportation provided. The group has raised 97.85 for poppies sold on Poppy Day to support child welfare programs.
Guard Unit Readiness Commended in Ohio National Guard
The Athens-McConnelsville unit received a 92 of 100 for overall maintenance and 93 for its management program after April inspection. The Adjutant General praised all responsible for outstanding duty. Summer field training set June 26 to July 10 at Camp Perry.
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Athens-McConnelsville
Ohio National Guard
Edward S. Robe
Robe
Adjutant General of
Ohio
2D Automatics Weapons Battalion
Camp Perry
OU Faculty Activities in Summer Research and Meetings
OU faculty members engage in national and regional scholarly roles. Dr. Robert L. Daniel receives an American Philosophical Society grant for summer research in Cambridge Massachusetts. Dr. Edward M. Penson becomes associate editor of The Journal of Communication. M. T. Vermillion joins a four-person plant pathology team for a state agriculture survey on a new corn disease. Dr. Jack Hardrode attends a National Science Foundation conference in comparative endocrinology at Friday Harbor Laboratories June 7 to 12. Dr. Reuben Olson will present a paper at a joint ASME meeting in Washington DC June 7 to 9. Dr. Paul Krauss opens the 18th Kentucky Foreign Language Conference at the University of Kentucky.
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Robert L. Daniel
Ohio University
American Philosophical Society
Cambridge
Mass
M. T. Vermillion
Department of Agriculture
Jack Hardrode
National Science Foundation
Friday Harbor Laboratories
University of Washington
Reuben Olson
Applied Mechanics and Fluids Engineering Division
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Washington, D.C
Paul Krauss
University of Kentucky
Memorial Gift Totals Rise in Athens County
Dr Ruth Mathewson president of the Athens County unit of the American Cancer Society reports memorial gifts totaled 572.23 during the last fiscal year ending August. Gifts are acknowledged with receipts and cards to designated persons. Envelopes are available at the society office in the courthouse.
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American Cancer Society
Ruth Matthewson
Society
Athens County
Ohio University Grants Aid Seventeen Faculty
Summer research grants from Ohio University have been awarded to 17 faculty members for the coming three month period. Recipients and their departments include zoology music chemistry physics modern languages economics chemical engineering electrical engineering history mathematics journalism classical languages government and other fields.
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Ohio University
Jack Hardrode
Richard Huling
Eugene Jennings
John Suess
John Jewett
Gene Westenbarger
Basharat Munir
Wesley Unruh
Orrin Frink
Neal Long, Jr
Richard Mayer
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Fred Merriman
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Paul McKinney
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Athers County
Community Action Corp
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Journal of Communication
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