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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1968
Page
2
A Houston laboratory firm offers a 32 day risk trial claiming to stop hair loss and regrow hair for men and women. It urges readers not to wait until baldness is advanced, notes various causes beyond family history, and promises confidential mailed responses to inquiries.
State widening and bypass work in Athens includes a $794000 Richland Avenue bridge over the Hocking River to be sold Nov 26, a $8400000 Route 33 bypass to run from Appalachian Highway through Chil dren's Home site to Route 13 33, and a $13794000 Route 33 package to finish the Logan bypass by mid April. A $4600000 link from Haydenville to Columbus area is eyed, with 1969 add ons of $500000 for Stimson Avenue extension replacing Mill Street bridge. Dowler notes federal support and future relocations will displace some residents, while new two lane to four lane plans proceed toward Coolville and The Plains. Public hearings and a local right of way office are planned as property acquisitions begin.
Ohio University Flying Bobcats sponsor penny a pound flights April 13 14 from University Airport Athens to raise funds for the 1968 National Intercollegiate Flying Association Air Meet May 9 12 at Ohio University. Passengers 15 minutes for $1.30 with five aircraft including a Cessna 172 Cherokee 180 and Cherokee Six.
Athens City Council unanimously adopted an ordinance to purchase the Athens High School stadium site of just over five acres from the city school district for 330000. The sale, plus a water facilities credit, leaves future uses including recreation, pool, parking and possibly city hall. The board approved March 15.
Athens City County Health Department and Athens County Medical Society announce four measles immunization clinics on April 21. Sites include Glouster High School Nelsonville York High School Athens Junior Fair building and Coolville Elementary School with varying times. Health officials warn measles remain a leading cause of death and disability among children in the U S and urge vaccination.
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