Air Tour in Athens County Showcases Conservation Efforts
About 100 people observed two routes over Burr Oak Lakes and nearby areas during an Athens County soil conservation air tour. Four planes illustrated contour farming and erosion prevention measures as pilots from Athens, Wellston, and Zanesville flew roughly 50 miles each. Carla Sherow won the tour poster contest, earning a complimentary trip. the event marked the district's 10th year and the second such tour since 1952.
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Athens County
Athens
Seve County Soil Conservation
Rome-Canaan
Colville
George Lash
Athens County Soil Conservation
Ohio University
Waterloo State Forest
Lash
Wellston
Zanesville
Thor Olson
Carla Sherow
Emerson Sherow
Roosevelt Drive
Sherow
Pomona Grange
Athens County Soil Conservation District
Ohio Aviation Board
Navy Leave Authorized for Christmas Homecoming
The Athens Navy recruiting station announced holiday leave for all new Navy and Wave recruits enlisting and transferring to Bainbridge Maryland by November 15. Eligible enlistees may take leave December 22 to spend Christmas at home, with exceptions for sickness and Wave prospects. Contact Navy recruiters in Athens for details. women aged 18 to 26 should reach Ashland Kentucky recruiters.
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Navy
Athens
Wave
Naval Training Center
Bainbridge
Howard W. Fortney
EMC
Ashland
Dean Myers Accepts Swiss Post as Lausanne Director
Dr Clark K Myers dean of Ohio University College of Commerce will resign July 1 1957 to head the Management Development Institute in Lausanne Switzerland The move follows his leadership in expansion of the college and creation of the first Executive Development Program in 1955 He earned degrees from Kansas and Harvard and taught at Kansas Texas and Harvard prior to his Ohio tenure He and his wife and two sons plan to move to Switzerland after July 1 1957.
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Clark K. Myers
Ohio University College of Commerce
Switzerland
John C. Baker
Dr. Myers
Management Develpment Institute
Lausanne
Nestle, Alimentana Co. S. A
University of Lausanne
Kansas
Dean Myers
University of Kansas
Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration
Uversity of Texas
Harvardd Graduate School of Business Administration
College of Commerce
A. H. Armbruster
C. M. Copeland
Commerce
Commercial Department
Commercial College
School of Commerce
County School Directory Distributed in Athens County
The 1996 87 Athens County School Directory listing faculty and staff across ten districts was compiled by George Christman with secretary Joan Burson. It includes 90 pages of personnel data, a 1956 57 calendar, substitutes, adopted textbooks, health nursing, and education regulations. It also details county supervisors Juanita Clyse and Herbert Sanger and covers the Ohio University Center for Educational Service at Edwin Watts Chubb Library under Dr. Frank Bean, offering free loan materials to teachers.
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Athens County
George Christman
Joan Burson
Juanita Clyse
Herbert Sanger
Ohio University Center For Educational Service
Edwin Watts Chubb
Frank Bean
Two Di Are Filed orce Suits Court
No divorce suits have been filed in Common Pleas Court by wives. Tommie Lou Scott charges Joseph B. Scott with gross neglect and extreme cruelty and seeks custody of their child. Shirley A. Hickman seeks a divorce from Paul E. Hickman on absence grounds.
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Common Pleas
Tommie Lou Scott
Joseph B. Scott
Air Force
California
Athens
Shirley A. Hickman
Paul E. Hickman
Nelsonville
Ind
Hours Extended For Absentee Voters
The board of elections office on the ground floor of the courthouse will stay open three Saturdays before the November elections until 4 p.m. to accept absentee ballots. Clerk J. E. Barker announced. The Saturdays are Oct. 13 and 20 and a week before election day from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Board of Elections
Court House
J. E. Barker
Real Estate Activity Shows Sharp Decline in Athens County
An offi cial but unofficial tally shows September real estate activity in Athens County dropping. Deeds total 101, mortgages $39, fees $622.30. August saw higher counts. statewide offices closed Friday for Columbus Day. 238 instruments filed include rights of way, certificates, servicemen discharges, affidavits, power of attorney, assignments, releases, and plats.
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Athens County
Claudis E. Chappel
County Recorder
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