Athene League backs county school consolidation plan
The Athens League of Women Voters voted unanimously to support a county consolidation plan based on an OU Center survey. It outlines two district options with a unified high school, expanded kindergarten, and boosted counseling, foreign language, and college prep programs, funded by a broader tax base but facing fears of higher taxes and loss of local control.
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Marilyn Norris Dicks
Athens League of Women Voters
Athens County
Idas Murphree
Thomas Foster
Thomas Smith
Murphree
Claude Kantner
Peach Ridge Road
Center For Educational Services
Ohio University
Plains
Athens
Carthage-Troy
Meigs
Washington
Waterloo
the Plains
Albany
Ames-Bern
Shade
Rome-Canaan
Atheny
Consolidated High School
Consolidated High Schools
Consolidated
Ballet Theatre Revitalizes Classic Swan Lake and More
The American Ballet Theatre in Memorial Auditorium offered a modern surge of energy and interpretation alongside traditional technique. Performances ranged from a fresh Swan Lake with bold emotion to Combat with striking staging and high tension, highlighting Lupe Serrano and John Kriza in standout roles.
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American Ballet Theater
Memorial Auditorium
Marianne Orlando
Caj
Orlando
Lupe Serrano
Serrano
Billy the Kid
John Kriza
Billy the Badman
Ohio University
Girl Scouts Demonstrate Grooming Badge At Beautician Demo
Troop 142 Girl Scouts completed the good grooming badge with a hair styling demonstration by Miss Maryann Chatfield at Stepe's Beauticians on Columbus Road. Models included Martha Gustavson, Barbara Lockard, Julie Driesbach, Beth Williams, and Jean Wistendahl.
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Girl Scouts
Troop 142
Maryann Chatfield
Stepe’s Beauticians, Inc
Columbus Road
Miss Chatfield
Martha Gustavson
Barbara Lockard
Julie Driesbach
Beth Williams
Jean Wistendahl
Sarah Brandes
Kathy Bennett
Janet Mason
Basil Rutter
Rutter
David Richmond
James Mason
League Backs Street Levy in Tuesday Election
The League of Women Voters will support a proposed 2 mill street levy. Finance chair Mrs. Norman Cohn says funds are needed for street repair and maintenance to match current administration levels. She notes no records of past levy use but believes funds were directed where they should be despite weather factors.
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League of Women Voters
Norman Cohn
League
Educators Discuss Iran Peru Life At Athens BPW Night
Two teachers in Athens spoke at the Business and Professional Women's Club International Night. Teresa Loli from Lima described Andean life and Peru coast life while Ghodsi Khadjenouri from Tehran compared American and Iranian women and Iran's education strides.
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Athens
Teresa Loli
Ghodsi Khadjenouri
Khadjenouri
Tehran
Iran
Peru
Peruvian
Loli
Lima
Catholic University
David Neutzling
Carl Denbow
ITD
Ohio University
Lucile Phillips
Columbus
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University Shop, Inc
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Parte Parkiou
Stone-Greige
D Shoe Store
South Court Street
Badaes
Athens Messenger
Aean Dade
Bentley Hall
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