Athens Girl Wins Violin Scholarship
Christine Chastain, daughter of James and Patricia Chastain of Athens, won a one year violin scholarship in Nice France after first place in the school examinations at the conservatory. She began violin three years ago studying under Lorraine Fink using the Suzuki method. Christine left West Elementary last year and traveled to France with her parents in April for study and performances.
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Athens
Nice
France
Christine Chastain
James Chastain
Elizabeth Drive
Conservatory of Music
Christine
Lorraine Fink
Japan
Mrs. Fink
Knievel Wife Too Busy for Worry Before Canyon Jump
Linda Knievel says she is busy with last minute errands and has little time to worry about Evel Knievel's planned leap across the Snake River Canyon near Twin Falls Idaho. She has followed the stunt for years, dating to 1966, and expects a rocket powered machine to launch September 8 with a parachute landing if systems work.
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Evel Knievel
Grand Canyon
Knievel
Snake River Canyon
Twin Falls
Idaho
Woman accepts partner’s vow to jump despite pressure
Mrs Knievel, 32, contemplates her partner’s decision to jump while accepting the reality of his action. She notes the impact on him as a man if he does not keep his word, and says she is hardly needed to push him.
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Robert Knievel
Butte
Mrs. Knievel
Bob
Gladiators
OES District Party Planned for October 5 at Alexander High
The 1974 OES District 25 party is slated for October 5 at 6 30 p m at Alexander High School near Albany Masonic Temple Route 50. Theme Hobgoblins features Halloween entertainment and a live band. Reservations are $4 by Sept 30 to Ida Keirns Albany Ohio 45710. Mrs June Stanley invites all OES members.
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Alexander High School
Albany Masonic Temple
Ida Keirns
Box
Albany
Ohio
June Stanley
OES
Drop Seen In Student Enrollment Drop In 1970s Students Decline
Metropolitan Life statisticians project a drop of more than one million in ages 5 34 school enrollment from 1970 to 1980 from 58 8 million to under 57 8 million. A rise in college enrollment to 10 284 million by the end of the decade favors ages 25 34 and 22 24. The text also includes unrelated quotes about Evel Knievel and family.
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New York
N. Y
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Statisticians
Abby Says Have Lawyer Write Her Co-Workers Wife Harrasses Woman
Abby advises upset 23-year-old to not quit her job and to have a lawyer send a harassment letter to the co worker's wife. The column also features tips on handling relatives who bring alcohol and a personal note about an elderly grandfather, ending with reader mail instructions.
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Abigail van Buren
Abby
Local births announced from Ohio families with multiple relatives
Mr and Mrs John W Secrest of Lockbourne announce Steven Ray born August 24 at Mount Carmel Columbus. Debutant grandparents Virginia Ling Largo Florida and others. great grandparents listed. Jim Eckels Deborah Hartley announce Matthew Robert born August 17 at Riverside Methodist Columbus with extensive grandparents. Bruce Morgan Judy Coen announce Beth Ann born August 19 at O Bleness Memorial Coolville with sibling Amy Lou and extended kin. Also notes on Chayote and a Kansas family Diana Lynn born August 19 at Asbury Hospital with Scott.
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John .W. Secrest
Lockbourne
Steven Ray
Mount Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Virginia Ling
Largo
Fla
Charles Balir
Nelsonville
Martha Secrest
Ashville
Phil Hess
Athens
Martin Blair
Paintsville
Elmer Graham
St. Clairsville
Lillie Secrest
Belmont
Jim Eckels
Deborah Hartley
Matthew Robert
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Helen Hartley
Robert Eckels
Hubert Eckels
Bruce William Morgan
Judy Coen
Coolville
Beth Ann
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Amy Lou
Earl Coen
William Morgan
McArthur
Kenneth Coen
Russell Alkire
Ruth Morgan
Brian Ford
Salina
Kan
Diana Lynn
Asbury Hospital
Saline
Fords
Scott
Donald Ford
Lucas
Evelyn Stiff
Guests Gather at Albany Home From Across Regions
Mrs Florence Staneart entertained family guests including her brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Robert Thomas and their granddaughter Barbara Jean from Lancaster. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs T E Dixon Athens Mr and Mrs Maynard Thomas and Anita Chillicothe Clair Steward and daughter Judy Durham NC. Diane Leeds Rockledge Fla returned home after a summer visit.
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Florence Staneart
Albany
Fla
Staneart Home
Newlyweds Reside In Wapakoneta After Summer Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Pierce reside in Wapakoneta after a summer wedding in Wise Virginia. The bride Janet Andrews previously of Wapakoneta is now Mrs. Andrews Pierce. The couple, son of the late Etta Pierce Urbancrest, visited the Glouster area and stayed with Edward Vess Greens Run Road and Willard Coey Taylor Ridge.
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Clarence Pierce
Wapakoneta
Wise, Va
Janet Andrews
Pierce
Glouster
Etta Pierce
Urbancrest
Edward Vess
Greens Run Road
Willard Coey
Taylor Ridge
4-H Activities Hear Safety Talk and Plan Albany Fair
4-H All for One Clovers heard a safety report by Ken Ashworth at a meeting with D B Dougan. Plans were made to participate in the Albany Community Fair and to host an October square dance as part of a community project.
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All For One Clovers
Ken Ashworth
D. B. Dougan
Albany
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Peggy Parker Messenger
Linda Knievel
Jurate Kazickas
Associated Press
the Athens Messenger
Linda
Knievels
Kelly
Robbie
Tracy
The
Canyon
Harrasses
L.A
Calif
Lasky Dr
Beverly Hills
Cal
Life Shoes
B. Shoe Store
South Court Street
Ven Meeevat l
Rt. 2
Connett Rd
Plains
North Court St
Athens, Ohio
Men’s Wranglers
Middleport
Champe
Fairmont
Golden Isle
del Monte
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Champe’s
Jacksonville
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