Grover Urges Federal State Funds To Cut City Waste
Athens Councilman Tad Grover calls for using federal and state programs to avoid duplications and stretch every dollar. He cites shared services from recreation to jail facilities, and envisions a city park on E State Street with a community center run by youth.
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Athens City
Tad Grover
Grover
E State Street
Jaycees Fields
Jaycees
FE State Area
City Hall
Athens
Richland Avenue
Columbus Road
Richland
Convocation Center
W. Union and
Shaffer
South Green
Mill Street
Stimson Avenue
Home Street
Stimson
E. State Street
Ohio University
Ohio
Athens High School
Longview Heights
Weather outlook with clearing skies and cooler temps
A weak high pressure ridge moving toward Ohio brings clearing skies and lower temperatures tonight and Tuesday. Tonight's lows 55 to 90 not typical. sunny tomorrow with highs 70 to 75. National forecast calls for generally sunny conditions across much of the nation with rain in the Pacific Northwest and Northeast.
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Ohio
Pacific Northwest
Northeast
Rockies
Texas Experts Predict Strong Pheasant Season Numbers
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department biologists in the Panhandle foresee a good pheasant crop as hunting opens December 11. Roadside counts in July and August show 54 percent of hens with broods behind, averaging 5.25 chicks per brood.
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Austin
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Panhandle
Ohio official urges lawsuit over 3 percent school aid cut
State Finance Director Harold Hovey questions the legality of a 3 percent reduction in state aid to local schools, saying it could be illegal and worth court challenge. He notes the cut totals about 1.1 million per month and compares it to welfare funding rulings, urging a clear legal decision.
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Athens National Bank
Council Finance Committee
Columbus
Ohio
Harold Hovey
Hovey
Executive Branch
Franklin County Common Pleas
Welfare Department
Lawmen Seminar Planned in Athens County Courtroom
The Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association will host a Monday seminar in Athens County Municipal Courtroom for prosecutors law enforcement personnel and judges from 22 counties. Athens County Prosecutor Claire M Ball Jr. hosts a program on arrest search and seizure confessions and eyewitness identification. The event is the first of four regional seminars funded by a federal Safe Streets Act grant.
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Ohio Prosecuting Attorney’s Association
Athens County
Claire M. Ball Jr
Ball
The
Prosecuting Attorneys Association
OU Debate Members Reach Semi finals at Washington and Jefferson
Ohio University novices Steve Thompson and Leslie Baker reached the semi finals of the Washington and Jefferson College debate. The duo defeated Clari on Wooster West Virginia University and Kent State before quarter finals and beat the U S Naval Academy before losing to Wake Forest in the semi final. Baker earned fifth place speaker award among 176 competitors.
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Ohio University
Steve Thompson
Brunswick
Leslie Baker
Parma Heights
Washington and Jefferson College
Clarion, Wooster
West Virginia University
Kent State
U.S. Naval Academy
Wake Forest University
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Births and Admits
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital notes a couple from Athens welcomed a son and a couple from Athens welcomed a daughter. Admitted list includes Alex Radko Mrs. Jack Bortle Vern Riley John Anderson Floyd Sams Harry Harmon Victor Hudwell Mrs. Arthur Sapp and others. Dismissals list includes Mabel Marquis Harry Peyton and several others with one child.
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Alex Radko
Jack Bortle
Vern Riley
Athens
John Anderson
Mabel Marquis
Harry Peyton
Donald Lorenz
Olive Ashcraft
Betty Higgins
Wilda Sauters
Richard Nickels
Harold Zenz
Janice Stotts
William King
Steve Kovokich
Frederick France
James Riley
Roger Smith
Robert Dicks
Beggars Night Set for Athens Friday Halloween Treat
Athens Mayor Raymond Shepard designates Friday from 6 30 to 8 p m for Beggars Night allowing children to go trick or treating for Halloween which falls on Sunday that year. The piece notes traditional curfew bells in English towns.
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Raymond Shepard
Athens
Shepard
Ohio University outlines 1971 73 agenda and reforms
President Claude R. Sowle presents a two year plan emphasizing university wide goals and priorities, governance reform, women's status review, improved state relations, increased volunteerism, budgeting streamlining, and stronger fund-raising. Major capital projects include lecture halls, libraries, research buildings, an airport, and branch renovations.
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Tom Price
Ohio University
Claude R. Sowle
Sowle
University Council
Alden
University
Albany
Food Service
Chubb
Carnegie
Gordy
Hocking
Chillicothe
Zanesville
Lawrence County
Belmont County
Messenger
Lindley Hall
Lancaster
Aes
No Rest For Some In Observance Of Veteran's Day
Athens County Sheriff's Department City Police Department and Highway Patrol operated as usual while local offices and the county courthouse closed for Veteran's Day. The Messenger notes staff continued work despite the holiday.
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Athens County Sheriff's Department
City Police Department
Highway Patrol
the Messenger
Albany Junior High Honor Roll Six Weeks List
Pam Shingler led the Albany Junior High School six weeks honor roll with all A’s. Eighth graders on the list include Tammy Escue Pam Holcomb Denise Radcliff Charlie Brown Keith Hare Becky Pidcock Steve Gillogly Vicki McKnight Linda Rickard David Gault Phil Hawk. Seventh graders named are Vicki Comer Virginia Jordan Teresa Walsh Bonnie Allen Carolyn Graves Leah Mace Ben Sams Ann Wood Carol Hare Robin Lieving Evelyn Williams Micheal Beckley James Robby Reeve Zayna Wilson Tim Wooten.
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Albany
Pam Shingler
Albany Junior High
Tammy Escue
Pam Holcomb
Denise Radcliff
Charlie Brown
Keith Hare
Becky Pidcock
Steve Gillogly
Vicki McKnight
Linda Rickard
David Gault
Phil Hawk
Vicki Comer
Virginia Jordan
Teresa Walsh
Bonnie Allen
Carolyn Graves
Leah Mace
Ben Sams
Ann Wood Carol Hare
Robin Lieving
Evelyn Williams
Micheal Beckley
S James
Robby Reeve
Zayna Wilson
Tim Wooten
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