Ohio State Kicks Off Centennial Year with Events
Ohio State University starts its 12 month centennial celebration January 10 with a Centenni bration at the Ohio Union attended by university, state, alumni and student officials. Highlights include a giant birthday cake cutting, a Centennial Queen, a Black Tie Centennial Ball, and a weekend of reunions, dedications, and a Founder's Day concert. The year features theater, exhibits, awards, and commemorative patches across athletics.
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Alumni Monthly
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Spencer township trustees pick Billman as chairman in 1970
Kermit Billman will serve as chairman of the Spencer township trustees for 1970 after being elected at the board’s organizational meeting. Trustees reemployed Blake Dalgleish as road maintenance supervisor and cemetery sexton at $3.12 per hour with paid vacation and holidays. Inventory of township properties is set for Jan 12 at 8 p.m.
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Kermit Billman
Township Trustees
Billman
Jack Towling
Blake Dalgleish
Dalgleish
Walkden Named to Township Zoning Board Post
Spencer report notes Lawrence Walkden, after 18 years on the township trustees, was named to a five year term on the township board of zoning appeals. He succeeds Henry Worcester as his term ends. Francis Reisinger was reappointed to five years and Ralph Heisman to fill two years of Harvey Miller term. Blake Dalgleish named zoning inspector with an annual pay of 100 dollars.
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Lawrence Walkden
Walkden
Township Trustees
Henry Worcester
Francis Reisinger
Ralph Heisman
Harvey Miller
Miller
Snow and cold to linger around Great Lakes and Gulf region
Forecast calls for snow near the Great Lakes and the Oklahoma Texas border with rain along the Gulf Coast. Snow possible in parts of the Northern Rockies. Northeast Ohio remains cloudy and cold with light snow chances tonight and Sunday. Highs Saturday near the upper 20s, lows 17 to 20.
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Oklahoma-Texas
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Rockies
Lake Erie Morning Weather Update
Lake Erie shows mainly cloudy skies with occasional flurries and southwest winds of 10 to 20 knots west and light variable winds east. Winds shift to southwest 10 to 20 knots across the full lake this afternoon and continue tonight.
Five day forecast shows below normal temps and light snow
The forecast covers Saturday through Wednesday with temperatures averaging below normal. Highs range from 2 to 30 north and 30 to 3 south, with lows from 15 to 20. Light snow or flurries early next week are expected to average about a third of an inch melted.
Cleveland Records First Homicide of 1970
Cleveland police report the city’s first homicide of the year, Leonard F. Broadnax, 34, killed by a shotgun blast outside an East Side bar. Investigators seek a suspect as details unfold.
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Leonard F. Broadnax
East Side
Great Lakes levels dip below December figures
The UPI report from the U.S. Lake Survey shows seasonal fluctuations with Lake Superior three inches below its month ago level, and Lakes Michigan, Huron, and Erie each two inches lower. Lake St. Clair is one inch below last month.
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Erie
Lake St. Clair
Missing boys found dead mother returned to clinic
In Athens Ohio two boys missing for two days in snowy terrain were found dead by searchers. Their mother Barbara McBride 23 underwent mental treatment and was found asleep at a car wheel before being returned to the hospital for further care. Authorities said the trio had been abandoned by their mother the previous day. Autopsies were planned. Ralph McBride the father said he feared their deaths. Bryan McBride age 3 wore a bright parka and was found in a field near a state highway.
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Robert Butts
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