OU Leaders Push for Coal Center in State Bill
Ohio University officials and lawmakers visited OU to assess its bid for a coal research center under H.R. 14. Reps. Irene Smart and William Batchelder said OU’s facilities bolster its case, while both OU and Ohio State are vying for designation. Ball and James favored OU citing location in coal fields and strong science programs.
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Robert Ekey Messenger
Ohio University
House
Subcommittee
Ohio State University
Irene Smart
William Batchelder
Utilities
Center For
Coal Research
University
Charles Ping
Kentucky
West Virginia
Claire M. Ball
Athens
Clippinger
Smart
Ohio State
Batchelder
Ball
Ron James
Proctorville
James
Coal Research Center
OSU
Canton
Gar Rothwell
Connie Thomas
Claire Ball Jr
Roads Bear Heavy Damage to Athens County Network
Rex Maiden, county engineer, told Ohio University Civil Engineers chapter that winter storms caused about 330000 in damage to Athens County roads. He noted equipment failures limited daily service and that 570 bridges and 380 miles of roads are in his jurisdiction.
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Athens
Rex Maiden
Neer
Ohio University
American Society of Civil Engineers
Maiden
Fire Victims Need Items From Red Cross Appeal
Athens County Red Cross seeks donations for a family whose home burned. A expectant mother and two children, plus a third child on the way, need a baby bed and clothing, women’s size 18 or 20, girl’s size 5-6, boy’s size 2-3, and men’s size 13 shoes. Call 592-5702 or 593-5273 for pickups.
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Athens County
Red Cross
Easter egg hunt date corrected by Legion Post
The Easter egg hunt hosted by American Legion K. T. Crossen Post 21 will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, not on April 19 as previously reported. The Messenger was provided with the incorrect date by the post.
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American Legion
K.T. Crossen
Post
Public Hearings Slated on HSA Application
Four public hearings are planned later this month on a group’s application to be designated Health Systems Authority created by Ohio Health Director John Ackerman to replace existing agencies in Athens and Cambridge. Hearings are April 26 Gallipolis April 27 Zanesville April 28 Marietta April 29 Steubenville with written testimony accepted until April 30 to ASHSA Marietta. Copies of the draft application will be available for inspection beginning Tuesday at area public libraries.
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Ohio Health
John Ackerman
Athens
Cambridge
ASHSA
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Gallipolis
Zanesville
Marietta
Steubenville
Putnam St
St. Clair Building
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St.Athens
Peahley Bank
Cunningham's Party
Cobra 19M Mobile
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Cunningham Music Center
Stimson & Palmer
Detroit
Bveree
Norwalk
Exclusive Frigidaire Laundry Center
Chestnut Creek
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the Plains
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Vanity Fair
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