Athens Band Places Second at Marietta Band O Rama
Athens High School Marching Green and Gold finished second to the grand champion at Marietta event with first in parade judging and third in field maneuvers. Director Steve Berry, field commander Lynette Terrell. 22 bands from Ohio and West Virginia.
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Athens High School
Orama
Marietta
Athens
Steve Berry
Lynette Terrell
Ohio
West Virginia
Tourist and Convention Bureau
Logan
Peden Stadium
Amanda-Clearcreek
Liberty Union
Meigs
Morgan
Shenandoah
Trimble
Warren
Athens Kiwanis
Downtown Kiwanis
Chauncey-Dover Lions
Associated Press
D&s
U.S. & Possessions
The
Messenger Publishing Co
Johnson Road
Propane Tank Car Wreck Near Albany Repaired
Penn Central railroad crews righted a wrecked propane gas tank car after it derailed on tracks south of Albany. No injuries reported as the tank car was placed back on the rails by late evening.
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Penn Central Railroad
Albany
Herb Amey
Union Carbide Co
Charleston
Lee Twp
Carpenter Road
Athens County
Dale Stanley
F. B. Wilson
Middleport
Columbus
Wilson
Penn Central
Union Car
Bide
Lexington
Railroad and Company
Red Cross Bloodmobile Visit Seeks Donors in Athens
Two urgent blood drives are requested for Thursday in Athens with Edith Terry needing 15 pints and 7 year old Theresa Bycofski needing 10 pints for open heart surgeries. The county seeks 15 units A positive 15 units C positive and seven units B positive.
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Red Cross
Athens
Margaret Carney
Edith Terry
Theresa Bycofski
Glouster
Children’s Hospital
Athens County
Special Funding Pleas Highlight Ohio Controlling Board Meeting
A special session of the State Controlling Board in Columbus faces requests totaling 4 million for unpaid State Office Tower rents and several other emergency fund needs that may exhaust 18.8 million in the current budget. Officials consider a supplemental appropriation as Oct 21 returns loom.
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Columbus, Ohio
State Controlling Board
Richard Sheridan
Legislative Budget Office
Ohio Building Authority
Ohio Energy Resource and Development Agency
Commerce Department
Consumer Protection Division
Charles I. Rhoads
Rhoads
Atty. Gen
William J. Brown
Brown
James A. Rhodes
Bomb Attempt Foiled at East State Street Building
Two homemade kerosene bombs failed to ignite at 20 E. State St. former Arc Restaurant in Athens. Ptl. Rich Cullison found a burning bottle and broken window as separate bombs were tossed inside. kerosene puddles were found but no flames. Police report details indicate a thwarted early Sunday attack.
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East State Street
Athens
E. State St
Arc
Ptl
Rich Cullison
Cullison
ARBA Expands Bicentennial Matching Grants
The American Revolution Bicentennial Administration allocates 40 000 per state in non appropriated matching grants for 1976. Total 2.2 million funds come from medal sales and licensing revenues. applications due by December 31. Administrator John W. Warner urges emphasis on women youth ethnic racial and native American contributions to offset national imbalances.
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ARBA
John W. Warner
State Commission
Pack 55 Sets Fall Meeting At East School Gym
The first fall pack meeting of Cub Scout Pack 55 will be Thursday at 6 p.m. at the East School gymnasium. A film on scouting will be shown. Returning Cub Scouts and families and others interested in learning about scouting are invited.
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Cub Scout Pack
East School
Habits Form From Directory Assistance Calls
People overuse directory assistance, dialing for numbers easily found in the phone book. A customer used the service 1,460 times in a month, illustrating mounting costs and the urge to rely on help that is often unnecessary.
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Athens Band
Judy Billups
Eden Place
Ohio University
Messenger
Dan J. Dry
Albany Volunteer Fire Department
Civil Defense Unit
Paul Brown
John Light
Hocking Technical College
Roy Palmer
Hacking Technical College
Nelsonville
the Athens Messenger
Pepsi-Cola
Big Jim’s Supermarkets, Inc
Wellston
General Telephone
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