Open House Set For Thanksgiving By Children's Services
Rowena Sprout announces a postponed open house for three group homes and receiving units on Stonybrook Drive off Utah Place during the Thanksgiving season. The event helps families see facilities and accompanies a county renewal levy to fund operations and meet federal matching requirements.
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Children’s Services Group
Rowena Sprout
Children’s Services
Miss Sprout
Stonybrook Drive
Utah Place
Friends of Children’s Services
Child Services
Children’s Services Administrative Board
Dorothy Landis
Mary Lavelle
James Gaskell
Clarence Lefler
Helen Worstell
Harsh Words In Winton On School Strike Its Effects
The piece argues the Vinton County teachers strike harms local education and deters qualified staff. It notes concerns about attracting underprepared personnel, withdrawal of services, and external misinterpretation by potential district employees. The interviewees warn of lasting damage and a long recovery path.
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Hauck
Vinton County
Southeastern
Ohio
Southeastern Ohio
Appalachia
Brighton
Martin
Miller Maintains Perfect Voting Record in House
Washington D C July report shows Clarence E Miller of the Tenth District voting on every recorded vote in the current session. He has 1856 consecutive votes with a perfect record since 1967, a feat matched by only two peers per Congressional Quarterly.
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Washington
D.C
Congressional Quarterly
Tenth
Clarence E. Miller
House
Miller
Farm Bureau Meeting Planned for Oct 30 at Athens Grange
The Athens County Farm Bureau Federation annual meeting is set for Oct 30 at the Athens Grange Hall. Dinner at 7 p.m.. business at 8 p.m. includes four trustee elections and votes on county state and national resolutions. Delbert Kasler will speak. tickets cost 2.50 from board members Nationwide Insurance or Landmark.
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Athens County Farm Bureau Federation
Athens Grange Hall
Delbert Kasler
Athens County
Nationwide Insurance Office
Landmark
Riot Case Dismissed in Athens County Court
Charges against Mark Singer arising from May 1970 riots at Ohio University were dismissed in Athens County Municipal Court on a prosecutor’s motion. The youth faced two counts of violent conduct and one count each of inciting a riot, throwing a tear gas canister at police, and participating in an offense resulting in violence. costs were assessed to Singer.
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New York
Ohio University
Athens County
Athens
Mark Singer
Pacific St
Cited Driver Involved In City Intersection Crash
Logan police cited Cordelia S. Chambers 33 for failure to observe a traffic signal after her car struck a vehicle driven by William L. Huffines 19 at the Hunter Street Mulberry Street intersection. Huffines said he entered on green. The incident occurred Tuesday at 10 15 a m with one citation issued.
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Logan — City
Cordelia S. Chambers
Logan
William L. Huffines
Rockbridge
Huffines
Hunter Street
Mulberry Street
Athens County Board to Review Christman Case
Athens County School Board will hold a special meeting at 7 30 p m Friday to discuss its prior decision not to rehire suspended superintendent George Christman. Director Ed Thomas requested the session after last week’s vote.
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Athens County School Board
Andy Ransom
George Christman
Christman
Ed Thomas
Chase Ends In Crash On County Road 21
State Highway Patrol reports a late night pursuit on County Road 21 Pleasant Hill Road led to a three car crash injuring three people. Vehicles from the Division of Wildlife driven by John S. Wells and James P. Jamison chased Stephen E. Patton. Wells skidded into Jamison’s car, injuring Wells, a Jamison passenger, Patton’s occupant, and Orville R. Chadwell with back injuries. No citations issued.
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Pleasant Hill Road
State Highway Patrol
Division of Wildlife of the
Ohio Natural Resources Department
John S. Wells
Athens
James P. Jamison
McArthur
Stephen E. Patton
Patton
Jamison
Wells
Orville R. Chadwell
Chillicothe
Robert Brytt
New Marshfield
Indicted Athens County grand jury returns eight defendants
Eight persons, including one secretly indicted, appeared in Athens County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday. Warren Johnson of Belpre pleaded innocent to a secret indictment charging possession of marijuana and faces another possession charge in Municipal Court to be sent for consideration. Ronald Murnahan of Ironton pleaded innocent to malicious destruction related to copper wire theft from Chessie System. Athens Fire Department investigated a 3 11 p m blaze at E Union Street and University Terrace where a burning auto seat was found on the sidewalk. owner absent.
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Athens County
Grand Jury
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Warren Johnson
Belpre
Athens
Michael Nolan
Johnson
Ronald Murnahan
Ironton
Chessie
E. Union Street
University Terrace
Indictments Move Ahead In Railroad Case Companion Proceeding
The case advances as a companion to similar charges in Hocking County. Several defendants plead innocent including Mark Edwards of South Green 12 on marijuana possession and receiving stolen property charges. Scott Gillman of Parkersburg faces cocaine and amphetamines possession charges. Earl Landis of Athens Route 2 faces permitting drug dwelling use. Robert Van Meter of Parkersburg faces permitting vehicle use for keeping drugs. Gearoldean Teal faces forgery arraignment. Francis Nichols of Athens is indicted for embezzlement and will be sentenced after a pre sentence report. Robert Hodes of Athens pleaded guilty to marijuana possession and received a suspended 90 day term with $200 fine and costs.
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Hocking County
Mark Edwards
South Green 12
Scott Gillman
Parkersburg
Earl Landis
Athens
Robert van Meter
Nolan
Gearoldean Teal
Francis Nichols
Robert Hodes
School Levy and Candidates on Agenda at Athens High
Citizens for Better Schools meet at 8 p.m. October 29 at Athens High School. The drama department will present a brief demonstration and school board candidates will be introduced. Dr Sam Henderson explains the levy on the November ballot and a public Q and A will follow.
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Citizens For Better Schools
Athens High School
Sam Henderson
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Athens City Recreation Dept
Common Cause
Lalich
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