Athens County School Board Debates HAPSEC Equipment Custody
The Athens County School board debated disposing of HAPSEC equipment and distributing Title III assets. Supt. George Christman defended himself amid a reader letter attack while work continued on closing HAPSEC funds and loaning equipment to schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Crites
Messenger
Athens County School Board
George Christman
Christman
The
Mae Miller
New Marshfield
Hapsec
Claire M. Ball Jr
Emrc Board
Tri- County Vocational School
Alexander
Nelsonville-York
Federal Hocking
Trimble
Jack Hillyer
Andy Ransom
Forest Fire Season Opens in Southeastern Ohio
After a late start helped by Mother Nature the forest fire season began in Southeastern Ohio but has remained small so far. Foresters expect activity to rise by mid October with several fires reported near Hocking County Shade in Lodi and Coonville area.
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Mother Nature
Ohio
Vern Hondell
Ohio Division of Forestry
U.S. Forestry Service
Dick Moore
Forest Service
Hocking County
Nelsonville
Moore
Coonville
Richland Area Department
S.E. Moore
Shade
Lodi
Oil Unit Malfunction Sparks Living Room Fire
A fuel oil heating stove overloaded and oil spilled onto the floor starting a fire in the Grace M. McKibben home on Long Run Road. Firefighters confined the blaze to the living room with thick soot coating most of the interior, causing about 250 dollars in structure damage and 1000 dollars to contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Area
Grace M. McKibben
Pete Good
Novelist Herbert Gold to Speak at Ohio U Event
Nationally known novelist and essayist Herbert Gold will read from his latest book The Magic Will Stories and Essays of a Decade at 4 p.m. Wednesday in Ellis Hall 111 as part of Ohio University English Department Voices 71 series. He teaches in the department's creative writing program and McGuffey Lecture Series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Gold
Ellis Hall
Ohio U. English Department
Gold
English Department
McGuffey
Random House
Weather summary with temperatures and rainfall data
A weather summary reports yesterday high 34 and low 16 today, with 9 am humidity at 60 percent and yesterday precipitation none. Monthly total 0.29 inches, normal 2.66, yearly total 30.13 with 5.18 inches below normal. Sun set 5 21 pm and sunrise 7 06 am. pressure at 9 am 30.57 inches.
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Albany
Little Rock
Los Angeles
Albuquerque
Amarillo
See
Louisville
Anchorage
Marquette
Omaworee Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Phoenix
Sees
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Denver
Ptland
Des Moines
Ore
Detroit
Rapid City
Duluth Eenee
Richmond
Fort Worth
St. Louis
Green Bay
Salt Sk. City
Helena
Helena Eeeee
San Diego
Honolulu
San Francisco
Houston Esse
Seattle Eee
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Spokane Anne
TAMPA
Washington
Hymn-Writing Barber Continues Song After Clipping Stop
Sam Rosser the Athens barber of 40 years has stopped clipping but keeps his shop at 27 S May Ave with Paul Johnson now running Rosser Shop. Rosser, hospitalized at O Bleness Memorial, pursues hymn writing aided by Mrs Hubert Hunting and Rev Donald Howard. one hymn will appear in The Tennessee Hymn Book. prior work included many Athens area shops and earlier projects.
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Sam Rosser
May Ave
Paul Johnson
Nelsonville
Rosser
Stimson Avenue
Athens
O’bleness
John
Hubert Hunting
Donald Howard
Kenney Memorial Wesleyan Church
Zanesville
Tennessee Music and Publishing Co
Cleveland
Tenn
Parkersburg
Crown City
New Marshfield
Court Street
O Bleness Memorial Hospital Notes
A list of names appears in the O Bleness Memorial Hospital notes including Mrs. Charles Silverman Mrs. Goldie Leasure Mrs. Byron Wolfe and others from Athens The Plains Murray City Glouster and Dayton are represented along with several Albany and Athens area residents.
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Charles Silverman
Goldie Leasure
Byron Wolfe
Athens
J. E. Algeo
John Donley
John Donaldson
Ben Dorsey
Glen Penny, Jr
Albany
Dana Peters McArthur
Timothy Knight
the Plains
Mary Robinson
Murray City
Christine Wooten
Glouster
Paul Morris
Dayton
Rhodesian Marriages Seek British Approval
Bulawayo Rhodesia The Anglican Dean of Bulawayo the Very Rev C Allan Shaw plans to ask the Archbishop of Canterbury to support British recognition of marriages in Rhodesia since its 1965 independence Britain refuses to recognize Rhodesia's independence or its marriages under British law.
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Bulawayo
C. Allan Shaw
Archbishop of
Canterbury
Britain
Rhodesia
Firemen handle three calls including minor house blaze
Athens firemen responded to a weekend incident at Marion Rose's 8 Mound St home where a floor furnace overheated and set wood flooring, causing about 150 dollars in damage. Two people were treated after illnesses at Crook Hall and 225 West Washington, and Scout Troop 56 plans a Monday reorganization meeting at 7:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church.
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First United Methodist Church
Solving Closet Odor With Exterior Vents
A reader asks how to stop musty smell from an outside wall closet when the door is closed. The answer suggests installing small louvers or vents in the exterior wall, two near the top and two near the bottom to ensure sufficient airflow and odor prevention.
Two OU Students Deny Marijuana Possession
Two Ohio University students pleaded innocent in Athens County Municipal Court to marijuana possession and disturbing the peace. Scott Somers and Joseph Bibbo, both of Cleveland, faced hearings Nov. 17 with bonds totaling $558. Bibbo also faced assault and battery for biting the residence director.
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Ohio University
Athens County
Scott Somers
Joseph Bibbo
Cleveland
Bibbo
Dean Wegehaupt
Irvine Hall
Claude Davis
Second St
Gary Brooker
Youngstown
McKinstry Tire Center
Franklin Sheeter
Booker
Columbus Woman Hurt In Richland Accident
A Columbus woman, June Stone 34, was injured in a rear collision on Richland Avenue near Mulberry Street Saturday at 7:59 p.m. She was taken to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital with possible back injuries after the car she rode in was struck by Glenn M. Robbins 21. Robbins’ car had extensive damage and Ralph Stone 35 slowed for a stopped car before the crash. No citation was issued. Police also cited David Unik 25 for reckless operation after his van skidded into a light pole on Route 50W near Route 33S. he pleaded innocent in Municipal Court with bond set at $58 for a Nov. 18 hearing.
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Chester Carpenter
W. Union St
Larry Colburn
Carriage Hill
Dale Lee Sams
Clark St
Athens
Arthur Trout
New Marshfield
William Murphy Jr
Glouster
Donald Brickles
Brickles
James Congreve
Columbus
Federal Hocking High School
Stephen M. Gannon
Valley Acres
Kroger’s
Edward Rutter
Jacksonville
Rutter
Craig Hixon
Graham Drive
David Saalfield
S. Congress
Jon Schaefer
Mill Street
David C. Smith
Dean C. Coley
Lima
Michael Cosmo
Convocation Center
Francis Doyle Jr
Dayton
Richard Eyestone
Logan Book Store
Xenophon Grivens
Brooklyn
N.Y
Scott Henry
Chagrin Falls
Kelly M. MacRae
W. Washington
William Orzo
Harold Burns
Richland Avenue
Mulberry Street
Athens City
June Stone
O’bleness
David Unik
Goodwill Urges Wall Housecleaning in Americus
Carlos N. Bailey, executive advisor to Goodwill Industries in Americus, urges a fall housecleaning to donate unwanted items. Items stored in garages cellars and attics can become tax deductions for donors. The Athens Senior Citizens meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday at city hall with visitors invited.
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Americus
Carlos N. Bailey
Goodwill Industries
Bailey
Athens
City Hall
Golf Touch System Cited by Toski Author
NORWALK Conn AP Bob Toski, golf pro and author of The Touch System for Better Golf, promotes learning golf by feel. Toski, a top early figure in golf, won 50 000 in 1954 by winning George S May World Championship in Chicago and later did 50 exhibitions.
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Norwalk, Conn
Bob Toski
Toski
George S. May
Chicago
Ocean Reef
Key Largo
Fla
Old Baldy
Saratoga
Wyo
Golf Digest
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Martin Essex
Essex
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Tri- County
Tri-County
Charles Shaner
County Board
William Rowland
Rowland
Robert Weinfurther
Esther Dailey
Shaner
Dailey
Ransom
Juanita Sams
Vaughan Olthof
Ohio Valley Evaluation Unit
New York Times
William O’connor
Midtown 43Rd Street
Manhattan
Associated Press
Lear
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Pacific Coast
Great Lakes
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Judith Hall
William Morris
Barbara Exline
Linda Rife
Dana Peters
Jeffrey Eberts
Richard Weber
Gene Chapin
Sherman Hudwell
Joseph Willis
Mark Baker
Samuel Bishop
Bulawayo, Rhodesia
Marion Rose
Mound St
Crook Hall
Mary McMenas
Hudson Health Center
Lola Hale
Smith St
Complete Insurance Service
Don Reed
Bob Baur
FBI
Andy Lang
Know
P. O
Huntington
N. Y
Raymond Clendenin
Washington St
Richland
Robbins
Goodwill
Wall
WM. Cuckler
D.D.S
R. A. Strekal
E. State St
Golf
W. Washington St
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