Secrest to End Political Career in 1976 Camden-Cairns region
State Sen. Robert T. Secrest of Cambridge, 71, announces he will not seek re election in 1976 after 48 years in state and federal government. He cites commitments to district welfare and a desire to retire from public life while reflecting on a long career including the Senate and Congress and key projects like flood control and state parks.
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Columbus
Robert T. Secrest
Cambridge
Secrest
Wright Patman
Texas
Congress
Eisenhower
Muskingum River
Dillon
Ohio
Senate Finance Committee
Salt Fork
Barkcamp
Cambridge State Hospital
Ohio University
Belmont
Fairfield
Muskingum
Personnel Change and Milk Prices Hiked in School Board Actions
The Southern Local School District Board approved staff changes and a milk price increase. Wilda Willison was hired as a substitute cafeteria worker and Rebecca Mosier, Kathy Noll, and Gwendolyn Cote joined the substitute teachers list. Resignations of Karen Christian and Patricia Huff as teachers were accepted. Richard Fitch was hired as assistant eighth grade basketball coach. Milk prices rise to six cents for students and 11 cents for adults. The calendar was amended to dismiss Jan 19 for MLK Day and extend the year to June 2. Jan 19 is a state paid holiday for employees.
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Hemlock
Southern Local School District Board of Education
Wilda Willison
Rebecca Mosier
Kathy Noll
Gwendolyn Cote
Karen Christian
Patricia Huff
Richard Fitch
Donations Sought for Family of Fire Victim Larry Baker
The Channel 25 CB Club seeks donations for Larry Baker family after a fatal Nov. 5 house fire on Lowery Run Road near the Jackson County line. Richard Dozer, 23, also died in the blaze. arson is under investigation by the Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification. Baker suffered second and third degree burns at Mount Carmel Hospital in Columbus. He is survived by his wife and three children.
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Channel 25
CB Club
Larry Baker
Baker
Lowery Run Road
Jackson
Vinton Jackson
Richard Dozer
Albany
Mount Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification
Athens Women Hear Bicentennial Plans and Park Idea
The Athens Area Democratic Women's Club heard John Ray of the Athens County Bicentennial Commission outline goals and requests for local groups to plan activities and assign a chairman with funding. Members voted to contribute and consider a city county park honoring Revolutionary War soldiers if the project proceeds.
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Athens Area
Democratic Women’s Club
John Ray
Athens County
Commission
Athens
Nelsonville
Glouster
Phyllis Lorubbio
Lorubbio
William Pidcock
Pioneer Days Programs Set At West Elementary
Fourth and fifth graders at West Elementary School will take part in two Pioneer Days programs on November 21 and 26 from 1 to 2 15 p m. Topics include folk tales music Indian handicrafts breadmaking corn cob dolls blacksmithing candlemaking and butter making. Leaves Doused Athens firemen doused leaves burning in a yard on Columbia Avenue. The resident at 57 Columbia Ave Mrs H P Curry said she did not know how the fire started.
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West Elementary
Athens
Columbia Avenue
Columbia Ave
H. P. Curry
Explain Ways To Get Publicity at University Clinic
The Ohio University Chapter of Women in Communications Inc held a publicity clinic after its fall buffet. Four speakers advised non profit groups on publicity strategies including advance radio TV contact and written material, public service exposure, printed materials, and campus media coverage. New members were initiated into WICI at the meeting.
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Ohio University
Women In Communications Inc
Frank Deaner
Whiz Radio and Television
Jean Mezza
Woub Radio and TV
Peg Black
Mike Precker
The
Ohio University Post
Deaner
Mezza
Two Athens Men Arrested on Possession for Sale
Two Athens men Richard A. Hylton and Roger Barrows were arrested by county deputies on County Road 19 near Hebardville. Hashish and marijuana valued at nearly $3,000 were seized. Both faced preliminary hearings after Municipal Court sessions. A Federal Hocking School Board special meeting was scheduled for Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
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Athens
Athens County
Richard A. Hylton
Ann St
Roger Barrows
S. Lancaster St
Radford Road
Hebardville
Federal Hocking School Board
Powder Puff Game Kicks Off at Wellston Stadium
Wellston High School hosts a Powder Puff flag football game Friday at 8 p.m. with female students from Student Council and Band Boosters, featuring male cheerleaders and a kazoo band. Admission 75 cents for students, $1 for adults. proceeds aid band uniforms.
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Wellston
Wellston High School
Girls of Student Council
Jim Derrow
Jeff Robb
Karen Baker
Bonnie Essman
Brenda Davis
Tessa Miller
Rita Drummond
Susan Ousley
Kristy Mahle
Melissa Kiser
Nancy Landrum
Lynn Kuntz
Kathy Emmert
Trina Schrader
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RED Cross
Charles Williams
Central Ohio Red Cross
Williams
Robert Secrest
Dru Riley Evarts
Rich Arthur
WHS Rockets
Museum of Crafts
Museum of
Zoar
Tuscarawas County
Georganne Shifflet
Sue Nichols
Tom Rider
Students Council
Richie Arthur
Dean Argabright
Tracy Rider
Lisa Oury
Diane Kessler
Julie Hamer
Cricket Otts
Gail Essman
Patty Burke
Beth Jolly
Amber Jayjohn
Connie Skinner
Vicki Arthur
Debbie Patton
Kathy Otts
Bobbi Ervin
Judy Gastin
Chris Ganz
Ellie Hudson
Tami Baker
Yidieic
Qub-A
Dolly
AIM
Hershey
Gillette Power
Detangler
Norelco
Wieyer
Juliette
Sappen
ST Joseph
Barbie
AUL Choice
Doctor Kit
Bagatelle Assortment
Superx Drugs
Cannon
KODAK
Superx
Benuzit Solid
Glacier Club Aces
Keebler
Pecan Sandies
E. State ST
United Rabbit Ranchers Assn., Inc
Livestock Exchange
Genessee Kansas City
Missouri
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