Athens Zoning Board Grants Temporary Variances
The Athens Zoning Board of Appeals granted three temporary variances until June 30 and denied one request after Ohio University approved landlords sought to rent to more than three roomers in zones allowing three or fewer. Denied was Lillian Henderson at 87 N Lancaster St. Variances went to Louis Docie 23 Brown Ave Fred Luchs 240 E State St and Mary Jo Wolfe 89 Grosvenor St. Residents opposed, petition with 95 percent signatures presented. Kendall noted enforcement may begin after June. public hearing on revised zoning ordinance planned for Dec 2.
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Athens Zoning Board of Appeals
Ohio University
Lillian Henderson
N. Lancaster St
Louis Docie
Brown Ave
Fred Luchs
E. State St
Mary Jo Wolfe
Grosvenor St
Kendall
L. O. Coates
Grosvenor Street
Coates
Wolfe
Grosvenor
Mullins to Lead Bank Card System Coordination
Charles C. Mullins vice president at Bank has been named to head project coordination for the bank credit system. He is 34 and joined the installment loan department in August 1963. James A. Balding cashier, James Anastas, Chester Sininger, and Robert Norris assist. BankAmericard, launched in 1958 in California, is now in 26 states and Athens County Ohio has joined the program with 50 Ohio banks expected by year end 1969.
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Charles C. Mullins
Vice
Press Bank
B. T. Grover, Jr
Mullins
James A. Balding
James Anastas
Chester Sininger
Robert Norris
Grover
Bank- Americard
California
Athens County
Ohio
Church Sale Explained By Pastor
Common Pleas Court action connected with the Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints at The Plains authorized payment of legal fees rather than an order, explained Pastor John Anderson. The Plains church sold land to Don C Newsome, previously mis-stated as purchased from him, and bought 3% lots on Ohio St for a future church site, with Walter N Johnson, presiding bishop, headquartered at Independence, Mo.
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Common Pleas
Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints
the Plains
John Anderson
Plains Church
Don C. Newsome
Messenger
Newsome
Anderson
Ohio St
Walter N. Johnson
Independence, Mo
Blood Bank Technique Workshop Planned at Ohio University Inn
A blood banking techniques workshop will be held on November 14 at The Ohio University Inn. Pfizer Diagnostics representatives will present along with the department of Chas, Pfizer & Co., Inc., New York. More than 20 medical technologists will discuss common crossmatch problems.
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Ohio University Inn
Pfizer Diagnostics
Department of Chas
Pfizer & Co., Inc
New York
Alumni Board Supports Ohio University Trustees on Speech Rules
Ohio University's national alumni board with 16 members and chairman Eugene F. Rinta passes resolutions praising the trustees for adopting regulations that protect freedom of speech on campus and establish orderly conduct. The body represents 43,000 alumni and backs athletic excellence alongside academics. Athens area alumni directors Dr. Ralph Beckett and Jack Ellis helped draft the resolutions.
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Ohio University
National
Eugene F. Rinta
Council of State Chambers of Commerce
Washington, D.C
University Board of Trustees
Athens Area Alumni Association
Ralph F. Beckett
Jack G. Ellis
County vote total drops in Athens County election
Official tally Tuesday shows Athens County with 16 635 votes, far below the election office prediction. William Howe, election director, offered no clear reason for the low turnout, noting estimates of 18 500 to 19 000 voters. In prior cycles the totals were 17 115 in 1964 and 18 554 in 1960.
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Athens County
Election Office
William Howe
Counties Share $130000 In State Vehicle Fees
Athens Gallia Hocking Meigs Morgan Perry and Vinton Counties received 130261 dollars in state motor vehicle revenues in the final 1967 distribution. The total statewide distribution of 7806220 funds funds earmarked for road construction and repairs. Local shares by county include Athens 32600 Galia 19870 Hocking 13305 Meigs 15301 Morgan 11090 Perry 19975 and Vinton 18120.
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Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Perry
Vinton
Morgan Counties
Roger Cloud
Cloud
Tion
Morgan
Two Ohio University Coeds Cited After Crashes
Two OU coeds faced traffic violations after two injury free two car crashes Thursday. Sara Catherine Siks 20 Crook Hall was cited for improper backing and driving without a license after backing into a parked car owned by Doris V. Mace 50 New Marshfield. Roseline Germanos 18 Bromley Hall was cited for failure to yield after driving from a private drive into the path of Thomas W. McCann 23 of 61 First St. Athens.
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Ohio University Coeds
Sara Catherine Siks
Crook Hall
S. Shannon Ave
Doris V. Mace
New Marshfield
Roseline Germanos
Bromley Hall
W. Union Street
Depot Street
Pipeline suit against Texas Eastern dismissed
A $25,000 suit from Clayton and Deloris Mayle of Bartlett against Texas Eastern Transmission Co. of Delaware was dismissed in Common Pleas Court. The Mayles said two pipelines were run onto their land costing pasture space time and the chance to tap their property for gas and oil.
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Texas Eastern Transmission Co
Delaware
Common Pleas
Clayton
Deloris Mayle
Bartlett
Walker New OU Budget Director
An Athens man Leon Walker of 21 Utah Pl Athens is the new director of budgets at Ohio University per Treasurer John F Milar. He becomes acting director since July and will oversee budget development procedures and analysis for the university reporting to Assistant Treasurer Gordon W Sleeper.
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Athens
Leon Walker
Utah Pl
Ohio University
John F. Milar
Walker
McBee Systems Division
Litton Industries
Milar
Gordon W. Sleeper
Waverly Glover
Central State University
McBee
Ford Motor Co
Detroit
Mich
Toledo Shipbuilding Co
American Shipbuilding Co
Ohio History Contest finals at Ohio University
Ninety eight top history pupils from Ohio counties attend the Ohio History Contest on the OU campus. About 6,000 high school students statewide took history exams for trip eligibility and awards totaling 1000 dollars in prize money and a renewable tuition scholarship. A banquet follows a final exam and a speech by Daniel R Porter on History and Youth.
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Ohio
Ohio University
John C. Baker
Ohio University Fund Inc
Ewing Auditorium
Daniel R. Porter
Ohio Histori
Three Crash Drivers Cited By Patrol
Three drivers were charged Thursday by the State Highway Patrol after three injury free accidents. Donald A. Roshon 25 Aman da lost control on Route 33 south of the Ath ens Meigs County line and went left of center into a guardrail. Edna Kennedy 1 Shade Route 1 failed to pass safely as she tried to move back into the right lane after observing oncoming traffic. Charles D. Jones 26 Pomeroy was struck by Kennedy’s car while she passed him. Gary Hart 16 New Plymouth Route 1 was rear ended by Carl R. Allberry 46 Union Furnace. Veterans Day on Monday, no driver exams at American Legion Post.
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State Highway Patrol
Donald A. Roshon
Amanda
Athens-Meigs County
Charles D. Jones
Pomeroy
Edna Kennedy
Athens
Shade
Route 1
Jones
Gary Hart
New Plymouth
Hocking County
Carl R. Allberry
Union Furnace
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Earl A. Hooper
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Pipeline Company
Verna Dew
Thomas Dew
Glouster
Michael A Sims
James S Povee
David L. Schubert
Dana P. Chapman
Insurance Insurance Agency
Don Barstow
Mill ST
Cal Society
Alex Prisley
Joseph B. Tucker
James F. Barnes
Bruce I. Steiner
Thomas H. Smith
C. L. Colmer
American Legion Post
Allen
Black & Decker Power Equipment
McCulloch Chain Saws
Stihl Chain Saws
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Stimson
A&p
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