Athens OHU fund drive kicks off to seek private gifts
Athens Ohio University funds drive begins with President Ping stressing private gifts essential alongside state support. 30 year history totals over 1 million with an $86 000 goal set to be hit by Dec 6. 49 volunteers from OU Associates aim to add new names and boost scholarships recruitment and athletics support.
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Ohio University Fund
Athens
Charles J. Ping
Ohio University Associates
Athens Business Drive
Pat Sauber
Associates
Trustees Academy
Sauber
Larry Conrath
William Algeo
Sam Alvarez
Jack
Group Installs Officers at Athens County Retired Teachers Meeting
Mary Helen Rose was installed as president of the Athens County Chapter of the Ohio Retired Teachers Association at the November meeting. Other officers named were Clara Belle Burns first vice president Pearl Henry second vice president Mary Hamilton recording secretary Maud Stauffer corresponding secretary Freda Kennedy treasurer and Maybelle Darst assistant treasurer.
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Mary Helen Rose
Athens County
Ohio Retired Teachers Association
Clara Belle Burns
Pearl Henry
Mary Hamilton
Maud Stauffer
Freda Kennedy
Maybelle Darst
Pauline Fierce
Ethel Smith
Hocking County
Katherine McCall
National Retired Teachers Association
Portsmouth
Ralph Walker
Eastern Area
McCall
Ohio Group
Athens
First Christian Church
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
South May Avenue
The Athens Messenger Publication Details
The Athens Messenger lists daily and Sunday editions with prices for single copies and mail subscriptions. Delivery options include carrier and tube route, with rates outlined for Ohio West Virginia and elsewhere in the U.S. The paper is a Second Class matter under the 1918 act and mailed from Athens Ohio.
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Athens Messenger
Associated Press
D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
Athens
the Messenger Publishing Co
Johnson Road
Chamber Urges Downtown Plan and Scheduling Change
Athens Chamber of Commerce directors warned that downtown business could suffer from outlying shopping centers. Rob Rutter cited Tiffin’s 50 percent downtown vacancy as a warning and urged long term planning and parking fixes. The board also approved moving monthly breakfasts to the second Friday at 7 30 p.m with site to be announced.
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Athens Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Rob Rutter
Tiffin
Athens
Donald Barrett
AORTA
Clarence Miller
Robert Taft Jr
Ohio
Miller
Taft
OU Grad Directs UC Band at Bobcat Football Clash
Dan McDaniel, OU 1969 graduate and former OU marching Men member, directs the University of Cincinnati Bearcat Band at Peden Stadium halftime. He is UC doctoral student in music education and a 112 member band graduate assistant. His bands have earned 31 superior ratings and 16 marching band awards across his career.
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Dan McDaniel
Ohio University
University of Cincinnati
McDaniel
Bearcat
Peden Stadium
Murle McDaniel
New Plymouth
Conservatory of Music
Athens
Brookville
OU Hosts Ohio Conference of Industrial Arts Educators
Ohio University hosts the Ohio Conference of Industrial Arts Teacher Educators on November 21 and 22. OU officials invite attendees, with Dr. Albert Squibb welcoming, and speakers Joe Logsdon and Robert Gates outlining state plans and future trends. Banquet guests include OU President Charles Ping and deans Mayer and Goldman, with Paul DeVore delivering the banquet address. The meeting closes with an annual business session led by Dr. Howard I. Shull.
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Ohio Conference of
Ohio University
Albert Squibb
Joe Logsdon
Ohio Department of Education
Robert Gates
Logsdon
Gates
OU Inn
Charles Ping
Richard Mayer
College of Engineering and Technology
Samuel Goldman
College of Education
Paul DeVore
College of Human Resources and Education
West Virginia University
Howard I. Shull
Pirouette Club Hosts Musical Evening at Warren Home
Mrs. W. W. Warren entertained 11 Pirouette Club members at her East Washington Street home. Laura and Randy Light of Millfield performed folk songs with fiddle and guitar, including original compositions. Mrs. David French led the program, and members voted to buy a flag for display on the Public Square by the Bicentennial Committee.
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Nelsonville
W. W. Warren
Pirouette Club
Washington Street
Laura
Randy Light
Millfield
David French
Mulligan Road Seeks Extra Federal Funds via HUD
Athens city plans to seek extra funds from HUD for the Mulligan Road sewer project as ARC funds may cover 80 percent if CDA funds are rejected. The $278000 project could use 70 percent HUD and 30 percent ARC funding, with 105 households in upper Mulligan Road area served. Public hearings are set for Nov 25 and Dec 2.
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Robert Ekey Messenger
Mulligan Road
Appalachian Regional Commission
Donald Barrett
Department of Housing and Urban Development
ARC
Barrett
CDA
HUD
Athens
Old Coach Road
Longview Heights
Oakmont Subdivision
Oakmont
Mental Health Dept Cuts Overtime Pay by Nearly $1 Million
The Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation reports a 18 week overtime pay reduction of about $1 million versus the prior two years, with projected annual savings near $3 million if trends continue. Moritz notes 267 potential job savings, a shift in staff between facilities, and a lower overtime share from 4.3 to 2.4 percent, while sick leave costs drop and patient care staffing rises.
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Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Timothy Moritz
Moritz
Fire damages home on Racine-Portland Road
A short in an electric line to Mrs. Goldie Clendenin’s two story frame house on the Racine Portland Road caused a fire. The Racine Fire Department extinguished it Wednesday at 10 33 p m with about 150 dollars in exterior damage. Firemen say the line shorted over the downspout.
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Racine
Goldie Clendenin
Racine-Portland
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James Anastas
Bob Baur
Erle Bridgewater Jr
Joe Bush
John Clark
Ronald DeVeau
Jack Ellis
Patty Estrin
Charles Fulks
Ben Geary
Alan Geiger
John
Peter Good
Tad Grover
David Horr
Kenneth Kerr
Kenley Krinn
Arnold LaGraff
Dave Lovett
Thomas Littler
Reid McBride
John Milar
Gordon Page
Jesse Perry
Richard Phillips
Leonard Pikaart
William Poston
Don Reed
Edward S. Roce
Gerald D. Romig
Ernie Rothel
John Rowe
Frank Shay
G. Douglas Voelz
Lois Washburn
Ron Weisenberger
Keith Welsh
William Whaley
Sabiha Worrell
Ralph Wigal
Joseph Vanity Jr
Ernie Stover
John Lavelle
Jim Shipman
Dan Dry
Logan
John S. Chambers
East Street
Main Street
Franklin I. Holcomb
Holcomb
North Street
Chambers
Chamber
OU Grad
UC Band
Mulligan
Burns House
The
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National Semiconductor
Foster’s Drug & Jewelry
W. Washington ST
Nelsonville, Ohio
Oiaas
the Security Bank
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