Six Districts To Vote On School Moves
The future of seven Athens County school districts hinges on ballots November 5 with questions on transfers and forming a new system facing affected voters.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1963
Page
3
The future of seven Athens County school districts hinges on ballots November 5 with questions on transfers and forming a new system facing affected voters.
Voters in Chauncey Dover and The Plains will decide on transfers to Athens city and a new district combining Nelsonville Glouster Trimble York. If approved, a five member state board would oversee consolidation with charters phased out July 1 1964. High school enrollment, funding and site plans loom large.
Boy Scout Troop 58 The Plains plans a 7 p.m. meeting at The Plains School then travels to the troop camp. Explorer Post 72 Glouster schedules its annual charter review at 7 50 p.m. in the American Legion Hall with district executive C Roger Harris explaining the program to parents. Harris also speaks at Nelsonville High School Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. to boys 14 to 17.
Only four councilmen appeared for a special meeting called by Mayor Raymond Shepard at the request of Robert Mathews to approve city participation in the Hocking Conservancy District. Attendees were Richard Rypma Foster Coe Norman Dean and William Weisenbach. A minimum of four voting members and a president or president pro tem are required to conduct a formal meeting.
A notice states the Izaak Walton League will hold its monthly meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday at the clubhouse. The piece lists several admitted and dismissed names connected to Shelter Arms Hospital notes in Athens Albany Nelsonville and Millfield.
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