Alexander Board lowers graduation credits for Tri-County attendees
The Alexander School Board voted 3-1 to reduce graduation credits from 20 to 17 for students attending Tri-County Joint Vocational School. District policy allows those who return to Alexander to still meet the 20 credits. Budget issues include bus sales and updated insurance coverage.
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Steve Robb Messenger
Albany
Alexander School
Alexander
Tri-County Joint Vocational School
Terry Donaldson
D. Vincent Ford
Alexander High School
Tri-County
Ford
Tri- County
Supt
Raymond Brooks
Edwin Davis and Sons
Alexander Board Okays Citizens Advisory Group
The Alexander School Board approved a citizens advisory committee by a 4-0 vote with Al Walsh absent. The panel will advise on improving district education and must ensure districtwide representation. Members 16 or older may apply regardless of location. Donaldson and Max Harbert note plans to set up details with the parents group.
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Albany
Alexander School Board
Citizens Advisory Committee
al Walsh
Max Harbert
Harbert
Terry Donaldson
Chicago Man Named OU Personnel Director
Marlin J. Barklage is named director of personnel at Ohio University. He will join in mid October from Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago where he served as vice president for personnel, succeeding Ward Wilson who resigned in the spring. William Rose remains acting director. Barklage will direct civil service personnel and labor relations programs.
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Marlin J. Barklage
Ohio University
Gene Peebles
Barklage
Northwestern Memorial
Chicago
Ward Wilson
William Rose
Civil Service
University
Northwestern Hospital
Chicago Wesley Hospital
Wesley and
Passavant Memorial Hospitals
Northwestern
Loyola University Graduate School of Industrial Relations
Entire School Joins Homecoming at Athens High
Athens High School will include all students in 1976 Homecoming events from Oct 21 pep rally and bonfire to Oct 22 game versus Logan Chieftains at R Basil Butter Field. The event features a queen coronation with six candidates, underclassmen attendants, marching band, and a postgame dance with The Boss Groover. Former Homecoming queens will be invited to pre game ceremonies. contact Senior Class leaders Judy Miller Cindy Penson or Cyndi Vaughan after 4 p.m.
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Pamela Douglas Messenger
Athens High School
Tim Waller
Athens Bulldogs
Logan Chieftains
R. Basil Butter Field
Athens
Chuancey
the Plains
Boss Groover
Waller
Betty Hoyt Fuller
Judy Miller
Cindy Penson
Cyndi Vaughan
Three Ohio University professors receive research grants
Three OU professors win grants. William Hummon receives 7156 dollars from the Interior Water Resources Center to study acid mine pollution effects on stream bottom species in Athens and Vinton Counties with student researchers assisting. George Klare earns 1296 dollars from Bell System Center to improve course evaluation forms. James Scholten gets a 1000 dollar NEA grant to record shape note singers in the Southeast and study 18th and 19th century groups.
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Ohio University
William Hummon
George Klare
James Scholten
Hummon
Department of the Interior Water Resources Center
Athens
Vinton
Margaret Hammon
Wayne Evans
Rob Wainberg
Frank Dougherty
Debbie Zmarzly
Lynn Sarles
Steve Stanley
Klare
Bell System Center For Technical Education
Bell Klare
Open University
England
Scholten
Southeastern United States
National Endowment For the Arts
Sacred Harp
United States
Bloodmobile Quota Met in Athens Visit
The Red Cross Bloodmobile met its 150 pint goal over two Athens visits. Monday at First United Methodist Church yielded 155 pints from 187 donors including 30 new. Tuesday produced 150 pints from 190 donors including 44 new.
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Athens
Red Cross
First United Methodist Church
Charles J. Williams
Jacksonville
David Stanson
Burton DeVeau
The
Plains
Anne Chonko
Ethel
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