Nicklaus Misses World Series of Golf as Field is Set
The 36 hole event at Firestone Country Club Akron opens Saturday with Gary Player Hale Irwin Lee Trevino and Bobby Nichols for a 50000 first prize. Nicklaus misses the field for the fourth time in the tournament's history.
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Gary Player
Hale Irwin
Lee Trevino
Bobby Nichols
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Firestone Country Club
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NBCTV
Coury Believes Storm Can Rattle Western Race
Portland Storm coach Dick Coury remains optimistic about a late surge as his team, 1-7-1, hosts the Hawaiians, 2-7, in week 10 of the World Football League. He hopes the addition of Ben Davidson, a 10 year NFL veteran, disrupts Hawaii’s plans and sparks a playoff push.
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Cincinnati and Packers prep for final preseason clash
Milwaukee AP. Green Bay coach Dan Devine and Cincinnati coach Paul Brown expect heavy use of starters in the closing NFL tuneup. Brown notes vets’ form and roster cuts loom as Green Bay trims to 47, while Cincinnati weighs health and roster spots amid injuries and trades.
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Green Bay
Paul Brown
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Wellston Renames Lake Wellston to Lake Rupert
The Wellston City Council resolves to rename Lake Wellston as Lake Rupert in honor of the late James Rupert former mayor. Mrs Rupert requests no special ceremonies but shows appreciation for the recognition.
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Lake Wellston
Lake Rupert
James Rupert
Rupert
Ridgewood Cemetery
Council
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Dale Heilman
Columbia Gas of Ohio
Edgar Hayburn
Harvey Wells
Tim Snyder
Pearl Kisor
Scott Thompson
Gary Huston
Larry Newman
Newman
Privacy Resolution Stirs Bicentennial Controversy
In Philadelphia the Bicentennial events unfold as President Ford attends a closing dinner with governors from the original states. A contested privacy resolution seeks broader limits on information gathering and disclosure, while a press freedom tariff is reaffirmed. Delegates deliberate at Carpenter’s Hall near Independence Hall.
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Vietnam
Independence Hall
Congress
Carolina
James E. Holfhouser Jr
America
Carpenters Hall
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Patrick Henry
George Washington
John Adams
Continental Congress
Area Deaths in Athens and Surrounding Communities
Athens area obituary for Arley Earl McConkey 83 of 1 Spring St. died in O'Bleness Memorial. World War I veteran and retired letter carrier survived by wife Sylvia and children. Also notices Marvin Trace Glouster 41 dies at University Hospital, Violet Carpenter Logan 67, Burt Jones 93 Vinton. Burial and service details listed for each.
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Arley Earl McConkey
Spring St
O’bleness
Parkersburg
McConkey
American Legion
National Association of Retired
Izaak Walton League
Sylvia
Richard E. McConkey
Seattle
Wash
Marjory Bovenizer
St. Clairsville
Emily Brooks
Andrew McConkey
Elaine Bovenizer
Mansfield
Joan Bovenizer
Ben Brooks
Vera
Glenn McConkey
the Plains
Hughes Funeral
David Holdren
West Union Street
Glouster
Marvin
Sonny ) Trace
Weber Road
Columbus
University Hospital
Garnet Waldeck Trace
James Trace
Carolyn Yount Trace
Patrick
Mike
Kathy
Teresa McCoy
Bob
Jack
Jack, Both of Glouster
Jo Ann Tilley
Janet Auer
van Fossen Funeral Home
Logan
Violet M. Carpenter
N. Orchard St
Doctors Hospital West
Hocking County
Arthur
Clarissa Robinson Huffines
Carpenter
Logan Church of the Nazarene
Canal Winchester
Ruby Helber
Charles
Thomas Helber
Larry Helber
Vietnam
Heinlein
Doug McVay
Fairview
Vinton — Burt Jones
Harrisburg
Houston
Handem
Bidwell
William E
Sarah McCarley Jones
Harrisburg Baptist Church
Harrisburg Grange
Golden Sheath
McCoy-Moore Funeral Home
Calvary Cemetery
Nelsonville Meetings at United Methodist Church
Circle No 2 meets 7 30 p m at 727 Walnut St with Mrs Frances Stage hosting devotion duties by Mrs Edith Howson and other hostesses aiding. Golden Rule Class also gathers at the same address with devotions by Mrs Pauline Knowlton and program by Mrs Esthel Kinneer assisted by Mrs Ruth Patton Mrs Joanna Evans and Mrs Annabel Davis.
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United Methodist Church
Frances Stage
Walnut St
Edith Howson
Ruth Patton
Joanna Evans
Annabel Davis
Pauline Knowlton
Esthel Kinneer
Teachers Continue Strike in Gallia County
Gallia County teachers strike persists into two weeks with no resolution after Thursday night talks between the school board and teachers association. Negotiations set to resume with board attorney Robert Baker of Columbus representing the district and non teaching staff joining the walkout.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Teachers’ Association
Robert Baker
Columbus
Radio Club Enrolls 64 At Athens Fairgrounds
The Golden Wings 108 CB Radio Club, now with 64 members, led four units in the Old Settlers Reunion Labor Day parade in Jacksonville. Members run a food booth at the Albany Community Fair. Next meeting set for 7:30 p.m. Sept. 28 at the Columbus Southern Ohio Electric Co May Avenue office.
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Jacksonville
Albany
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
May Avenue
Hocking Clerk Issues 918 Vehicle Titles in August
Hocking County Clerk of Courts Thelma Keyes reports 918 vehicle titles issued in August including 136 new titles, eight replacements, 24 voids and 750 resale. Mortgages filed 337 with 272 cancellations totaling receipts of 2241.50 and inspection fees 63. Boat receipts totaled 25.
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Logan — Hocking County
Thelma Keyes
Nelsonville Eagles Dance With Crux Band Saturday Night
Nelsonville Eagles Aerue No. 391 hosts a Saturday dance from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. with music by Crux. No one under 18 admitted. Donation is $1.
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Crux
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