County polio funds exhausted in Athens County health board
Dr. H M Boocks told the Athens City County Health Board funds donated for polio vaccine are spent and the county risks losing the vaccination program unless new money arrives. He outlined a December vision clinic and booster shots for students in multiple grades, with tuberculosis testing slated for February and a potential diagnostic clinic plan for Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Boocks
Athens City County
Boocks
Nelsonville
Health Department
City School Board Approves Transport Study and Staff Changes
The Athens city school board approved a state education service to review bus routing for three days starting Nov 20. A new first grade teacher, Mrs Carol Ann Sponseller, will replace Mrs Sarah Evans in January at West Elementary. The board also approved a monthly newsletter and leasing an old Morrison building to the Girl Scouts for $1 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde E. Plant
State Department of Education
Education Department
Athens
Plant
Morrison
Carol Ann Sponseller
Ohio University
Sarah Evans
West Elemen
Evans
Homer Baird
Girl Scouts
Baird
Ohio School Board Association
Columbus
Atlantic City
N. J
Sol Rosenberg
Homer Gall Sr
W. Parker Walker
James Householder
Robert Bauer
Erle Bridgewater, Jr
Deadline Set for Wheat Stabilization Program Applications
The 1962 Wheat Stabilization Program ends accepting applications on December 1. Diversion of land to approved conservation practices earns payments, with a May 1, 1962 grazing deadline to keep eligibility. Each farm must file an application to participate. winter stabilization is for applicants only, according to Irvin Wolfe of the Athens County ASCS Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Wolfe
Athens County
ASCS
Servicemen News Highlight Local Army Air Force Airmen
Blaine Strickland, son of the Stricklands of Athens, promoted to airman second class at Peace Air Force Base after 11 months there. Reeder and Tope, Athens natives, are in Basic Combat Training at Ft. Knox Ky. Ronald W. Harris of Athens joined a field exercise in Korea with the 1st Division 8th Cavalry. Lathem assigned to Korea with the 7th Division 1st Battle Group 31st Infantry. Carl C. Misner of Athens is in nine weeks of basic training at Great Lakes Naval Training Center.
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Blaine Strickland
William Strickland
State St
Peace Air Force Base
Air Force
Athens High School
Lockbourne Afb
Lowery Afb
James R. Reeder
Carl G. Tope
Athens
Ft. Knox
Reeder
Richard H. Reeder
Lorene Ave
Ohio University
Tope
Harry Tope
Ronald W. Harris
Wayne W. Harris
8Th Calvary
Korea
Harris
Army
Louise
E. Beechwood
Columbus
Ste
Robert B. Lathem
Martha
Columbus Rd
7Th Division
31St Infantry
Sgt. Lathem
Army Air Transport
Carl C. Misner
Ethel M. Misner
Hanlin Ave
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes, Ill
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Vinton
Hocking
Mount St. Mary
Sheltering Arms Hospital
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SEARS
Roebuck
Marcille Pontious
Sears Catalog
Logan
City Board of Education
Glenn E. Cline
Pat
Ady
Scotts
South Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Altmans
Orion’s
Girltown
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