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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1971

Page

5

Conference on Mental Retardation Set at Ohio University

About 300 special education teachers from Ohio and other states will attend a national conference at Ohio University's Baker Center on future trends in educating mentally retarded children. The event features 28 speakers including Dr. Karnes and Amy Allen and discusses labeling and individualized education approaches amid debate on traditional categorizations.

Ohio Ohio University Baker Center Daniel L. Peterson OU College of Education The College of Education, Area of Special Education Merle Karnes Karnes University of Illinois Amy Allen National Council For Exceptional Children Peterson Herb Carroll Dayton City John Palmer Athens Bernie Niehm Dwight Miller Ohio Division of Council For Exceptional Children Bowling Green State University Donald Zemanek Division of Special Education University of Cincinnati Bill Garrison Acorn Products Pegram, Tenn Dean Timmons Children’s Hospital Akron Roger Gove TMRC Robert Slagle Arnold Homes For Children Carmichael Calif

Candle In Dorm Sparks Fire At Ohio University

A candle left burning in Room 302 of Pickering Hall touched off a fire causing about 375 dollars in damage at Ohio University. Flames reached wood shelving and a stereo, with $75 to the building and $300 to the contents. Occupants listed as Sue Ann Hartle Nancy Eileen Perry and Jennie Marie Gavin. An 18 year old Lynn Watson was taken ill at Boyd Hall and transported to Hudson Health Center.

Pickering Hall Ohio University South Green Athens Charles Dalton Sue Ann Hartle Nancy Eileen Perry Jennie Marie Gavin Treadley Hall West Green Lynn Watson Boyd Hall Hudson Health Center

Homecoming Week Starts With Ritts at Athens High

A bonfire kicks off the 1971 Athens High School homecoming events. A Friday parade with Meigs features a Pep Club float for queen candidates and escorts, and cars with the J-Prom King and Queen and 18 past homecoming queens. A gym party follows the game, and Saturday's Color My World dance features a live band Connecticut. Queen hopefuls include Susan Goyer, Pam Gee, Betty Skinner, Jayde Coon, Margret Cohn, and Teresa McGraner.

Athens Susan Goyer Pam Gee Betty Skinner Jayde Coon Margret Cohn Teresa McGraner

Property Planning Topic of Conference on Farm Transfer

The farm business management school will host two sessions from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on October 28 and November 4 at McArthur Elementary School. Kenneth Ackerman said the first session covers property planning tax implications of farm property transfer and wills. Charles Curran and William Smith will speak October 28, with November 4 featuring John Moore on estate taxes gift taxes and minimizing taxes along with land contracts and the role of insurance in family security. Public invite extended especially to young families.

Farm Business Management McArthur County Extension Kenneth Ackerman Charles L. Curran Wil Liam P. Smith Ohio Ohio State University Extension John E. Moore Smith Ackerman

Shade Elementary School Carnival Packed With Fun

Shade Elementary PTA sponsors a Saturday carnival at 7 p.m. featuring a king queen prince and princess crowning. Games prizes and food will raise money for the school. Parents meet Oct 14 to plan with chairwoman Mrs Joe Pedigo and committee members listed. Local and area education figures spoke on school issues.

SHADE Shade Elementary PTA Joe Pedigo Harry King Martin Dorst Lawrence Zimmerman Lloyd Dillinger Vern Meeks Betty Smith Mary Allen Shade P. T. A Esther Dailey Athens County Board of Education Anita Young William Lightfritz Robert Hanning Alexander Board of Education Cynthia Harter Alexander Teachers Association Ohio

Athens High School selects stage crew for 1971 72 season

The Athens High School drama department announces the stage crew for the 1971-1972 season. Members include William Tevis as stage manager Jon Reininga assistant stage manager Bruce Lacy set designer Louis Berry business manager Loretta Kuhn lightboard director Laura Farrington Maria Tong prop directors. The first production is Woody Allen's Don't Drink The Water to be staged Nov 19 and 20. Director is Mrs Mary Jo Bowes with Ray Abraham as technical adviser.

William Tevis Jon Reininga Bruce Lacy Louis Berry Loretta Kuhn Laura Farrington Maria Tong Woody Allen Mary Jo Bowes Ray Abraham

New Film Starring Barry Newman Filmed in Salzburg

New York actor Barry Newman stars in The Salzburg Connection filmed on location in Salzburg Austria He plays an American investigator under producer Otto Preminger Lee H Katzin directs the 20th Century Fox production with Oscar Millard writing the screenplay Earlier Newman appeared in Vanishing Point.

Salzburg Austria New York Barry Newman Newman Otto Preminger Lee H. Katzin 20Th Century-Fox Oscar Millard Cardri Newman Wer

Resource Conference Set Oct 29 at Ohio State University

Kenneth Ackerman invites area leaders to the annual Ohio Resource Development Conference on Oct 29 in the Agricultural Administration Building Auditorium on the OSU west campus. Prepaid reservations are due by Oct 22 through the county extension office.

Ohio Kenneth Ackerman Agricultural Administration Building Ohio State University Ackerman Usda Rural Development Committee

Birth notices and admissions at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital

Births list includes a daughter for Larry Colburn and a daughter for Donald Lorenz both Athens area, plus a son for Elmer Kimmey Nelsonville and a daughter for Robert Dix Athens and a daughter for Donald Lorenz The Plains. Admissions include multiple Athens area patients and others from Glouster Grantsville McArthur Albany and nearby, with several named guardians and physicians. Dismissals note Arthur Rutter and daughter Harry Kotses and son Gary Hooper and daughter Stanely Phelps and son Rolland Chalfant and daughter Leona Conant plus Joann Hart Thomas Savage Curtis Rutter David Bullock Ruby McKnight and William Lawson.

Larry Colburn Athens Robert Dix Elmer Kimmey Nelsonville Donald Lorenz the Plains Mary Colburn Roger Smith Brian Nicholson Steven Secoy David Tope William Baumgardner Frederick France Charles Winnegar Beulah Arthur Rutter Harry Kotses Gary Hooper Stanley Phelps Rolland Chalfant Leona Conant David Best Joann Hart Thomas Savage Curtis Rutter David Bullock Ruby McKnight William Lawson

Reorganization in Culbert Office at Ohio University

Ohio University announces a formal office reorganization by Dr. Taylor Culbert vice president and dean of faculties. Dr. Edward M. Penson becomes associate vice president and dean of faculties while Dr. James L. Perotti becomes assistant dean of faculties with a focus on financial and budgetary matters.

Taylor Culbert Ohio University Edward M. Penson James L. Perotti Culbert Penson Perotti Center For Communication Studies Slippery Rock State College Penn State University Duquesne University

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