Defensive Driving Course Set By AARP Athens County
The Athens County Chapter of the AARP will offer a four session defensive driving course next week at City Hall third floor in two daily slots 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Certificates awarded after eight hours. Trainer Walter M. Southward will use films to help drivers 55 and older improve skills with no tests. Contact John W. Cottrill at 592-1059 for details.
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Athens County
American Association of
John W. Cottrill
City Hall
National Safety Council
Walter M. Southward
AARP
Cottrill
Pack 53 Gives Cub Awards at Troop Ceremony
Cubmaster Rolla Wagner presented awards to Pack 53 scouts including John Koshel Chuck Algeo and Mark Williams for silver arrow and aquanaut honors. Others received aquanaut athlete and citizen honors along with two year service pins. Lad and Dad Day patches were awarded to multiple youths. Committee for 1975 76 year named Dick Koshel as chairman and Kent Freshwater with den leaders listed.
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Rolla Wagner
John Koshel
Chuck Algeo
Mark Williams
Silver Arrow
Bryan Carlson
Steve Cooley
Eric Womack
Aquanaut
Tim Williams
Scott Weeks
Eric Lindner
Jeff Russell
Dave Snavely
Atul Gawandem
Brian Freshwater
Scott Dingle
Loren Kaneshige
Robbie O'Laughlin
Mark Wagner
Uck Algeo
David Craddock
Greg Scheuer
Tommy Bolland
Tommy Thompson
David Snavely
Atul Gawande
Dick Koshel
Kent Freshwater
Harvey Yanko
Doug Bedell
Den
Don Fucci
Bob Williams
Ella Wagner
Judy Algeo
Joy Brown
Barbara Dingle
Lani Freshwater
Cyclist Hurt In Collision At Congress State Streets
John Mitchell, 22, of 93 N Congress St, was taken to O Bleness Memorial Hospital with a head laceration after his motorcycle collided with a car driven by William C Martin 28 of Athens Route 5 at 10 19 p m Wednesday at the Congress and State Streets intersection. The car reportedly ran a red light.
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O’bleness Memorial
Miss Heading Wins Mary Scully Thomas Scholarship
Miss Pamela Sue Heading of Wellston wins the Mary Scully Thomas Scholarship for the second straight year. A Holzer Medical Center School of Nursing junior, she receives 500 dollars for exceptional academic and clinical performance. Dr. Homer B. Thomas presented the award in memory of his late wife, a registered nurse.
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Wellston
Pamela Sue Heading
Gerald Heading
Mary Scully Thomas
Heading
Holzer Medical Center School of Nursing
Homer B. Thomas
B and J Shop Relocates to Riverside Drive Athens
B and J Auto Repair moved from Route 50W to 16 Riverside Drive in Athens. Owner Bill Bentley said hours remain 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and the phone number 592-2510 stays the same. The shop offers complete auto body and mechanical service for all American cars. The new site is off West Union Street near Athens Lumber Co. at the railroad tracks.
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B&j
B&j Auto Repair
Route 50W
Riverside Drive
Athens
Bill Bentley
West Union Street
Athens Lumber Co
Eastern Local School Board Votes No Final Exams
TUPPERS PLAINS The Eastern Local School District Board approved a faculty recommendation to not require final exams for the current school year on a trial basis. The board added staff changes including Mitchell Holley as bus driver and Carolyn Smith as substitute teacher, plus a bus contract with Linda Pullins.
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Tuppers Plains
Mitchell Holley
Oliver Sayre
Armed Forces
Carolyn Smith
Linda Pullins
Meigs
Spike Berkimer
Dorothy Calaway
Commission Praises Police and Community Relations
The Community Relations Commission expressed appreciation to citizens and the police department for good sense humor and restraint at a Court Street Halloween party. Secretary David Horr said the group aims to accent the positive. The Census Bureau will conduct its monthly employment survey next week with local interviewer Patricia Hinkle.
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Community Relations Commission
Police Department
Court Street
David Horr
Census Bureau
Patricia Hinkle
Crooksville
Campaign Seminar Trains Ohio Republicans for 1976 Drives
Pete Couladis newly elected at large councilman and Jeff Finkle OU College Republican Club president attended a weekend campaign management seminar in Columbus. Sponsored by the Ohio Republican State Committee the course aimed to train managers for 1976 legislative campaigns. Couladis will coordinate the reelection bid of 91st House District Rep Claire Ball Jr. Couladis aided Ball's two prior campaigns. Finkle, a summer intern at the Republican National Committee in Washington, works to boost OU College Republican Club participation in area elections.
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Pete Couladis
Jeff Finkle
Ohio University College
Republican Club
Columbus
Ohio Republican State Committee
Couladis
Claire Ball Jr
Ball
Finkle
Republican National Committee
Washington
OU College Republican Club
Nelsonville 104 Radio Club Meets for Membership, Fundraiser
Applications for membership were submitted to the Nelsonville 104 Radio Club membership committee at a Saturday meeting. Members commended for cooperation in the Union Furnace School fundraising benefit for Charles Smith’s leukemia daughter. Nominations for new officers. voting next meeting. Thank-you notes read for flowers sent. Members caravaned to Lancaster for supper afterward.
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Glouster
Nelsonville 104 Radio Club
Union Furnace
Charles Smith
Ronald Rutger
Lancaster
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Nelsonville
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Pack
Thomas
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Farah
Clay Howard
H&r Block
Chillicothe
Peanut Place Inc
Ted Brown
Patricia J. Wessels
Gerald Mollica
C. S. Watkins
Campus Taverns of Athens Inc
Swanky’s
Ohio Liquor Control Commission
Bill
Army-Navy
N. Court St
U.S
B. T. Grover Jr
Commission
Donmoor
Levis
N. Court Street
Dante
Puka
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