FAA backs 4200 foot OU airport plan
A Federal Aviation Agency report this week recommends Ohio University develop a 4200 foot runway, with the current 3200 foot site near Albany closed to future expansion. The plan suggests larger utility use and possible air taxi service, while university officials explore a site west of Albany for a new airport and a potential 6000 foot eventual runway.
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Federal Aviation Agency
Ohio University
William Flewer
Washington, D. C
University
Ohio U
Ing
Stanleys
Belpre
E. State Street
Vernon R. Alden
Flower
Midwest
Flener
Water Tap Deadline Saturday For Margaret Creek District Albany
The Margaret Creek Conservancy District in Albany extends hours this week for last minute water system signups. District secretary J Floyd Williams says offices stay open until 8 30 p m Wednesday Thursday Friday and all day Saturday. A minimum monthly bill of 550 starts when water flows through meters. Taps purchased for future development qualify for a special after 18 months, after which taps may be turned off and back on per user agreement. Late signups after April 22 face a top fee of 200. The system covers nearly 30 miles served by a lake east of Albany with test burnings on local farms George C Bean and Harold Brooks.
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Margaret Creek
Hock Hocking District Boy Scouts Kick Off Membership Drive
The Hock Hocking District of the Kootaga Council launched a sustaining membership drive during a Buckeye Cafeteria dinner. Chester Sinninger named chairman with Perry Jackson of the national office speaking on the scouting program. The drive continues in Athens this week with a kickoff dinner planned in Nelsonville Thursday. Howard Stout chairs the dinner committee.
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Hock-Hocking
Kootaga Council of Boy Scouts
Buckeye
Chester Sinninger
Perry Jackson
National
Boy Scout Office
Athens
Nelsonville
Howard Stout
Dana Sheets Found Guilty on Hitting Clarence Creamer
Dana Ray Sheets of Port Stockton Route 1 was found guilty by County Judge George Schoonover of hitting Clarence Creamer in Guysville. Sheets, who pleaded innocent, was fined 25 dollars and costs with 10 dollars suspended. He was found innocent on a separate charge of disturbing the peace filed by Creamer.
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Dana Ray Sheets
Stockport
George Schoonover
Clarence Creamer
Guysville
Sheets
Creamer
Cub Scout Pack 50 Views Flower Film
The Albany Cub Scout Pack 50 met at Albany Elementary School for a film presentation on wild flowers by Edward Pitner, biological artist. Awards went to Dean Powell and Jerry King, bear badge Mark Harris, wolf badge, and David Cunningham and Mike Wandling, denner and assistant denner bars.
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Albany
Edward Pitner
Dean Powell
Jerry King
Mark Harris
David Cunningham
Mike Wandling
Denner
Fifth Kennedy Lecturer Is Harvard Professor
Harvard Business School veteran Dr John Desmond Glover will deliver Ohio University’s 1966 67 Kennedy Lecture in Memorial Auditorium on Tuesday at 815 pm. The talk on Functional Education for the 21st Century follows Glover’s long career in teaching research and international business consulting.
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Harvard Business School
Ohio University
Kennedy
Memorial Auditorium
John Desmond Glover
Athens
Management Education Associates, Inc
Glover
Keystone International Funds, Inc
Investors Capital Exchange Fund
Alcon Laboratories, Inc
Tunisia
Agency For International Development
Tel-Aviv University
Rotterdam
Harvard
Major Street Work Planned For Summer
City plans for this summer include six new streets and blacktopping on at least a dozen others. The council approved Mad ison and Stimson E State and Briarwood Canterbury, with 12 more streets to receive a coat of blacktop. E State Street widening to three lanes. Madison Avenue between Spring and E State Streets paved 24 feet wide after land donation. Residents on Briarwood and Canterbury Drive oppose assessments. assessment equalization board appointed to hear complaints. Materials bought by the city. bids to contractors for the projects.
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Stimson
Madison
E. State
Briarwood
Bryan
Canterbury
Council
Stimson Avenue
State Street
Madison Avenue
E. State Streets
Dwight Robinson
E. State Street
Carpenter and
Morris
Robinson
Raymond Shepard
Canterbury Drive
Briarwood Drive
Wounded Homer Kittle improves after shotgun incident
Homer W. Kittle, 54, of Baker Road, moved from ICU at University Hospital Columbus to Room 813 after being shot by his wife, Gladys Louise, 41, in an incident under investigation. Also noted, Athens PTA Health Chair announces West Elementary preschool clinic on April 26 from 9 to 12, with kindergarten entry ages 5 and first grade age 6 by Oct 31.
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Homer Ww. Kittle
Baker Road
Sheriff's Department
University Hospital, Columbus
Gladys Louise
Ivan Romine
Athens Pta Council
West
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Howard Stanley
Harry Haning
W. E. Boggess
Harry Davis Jr
Dailey Road
Albany Area
North Court Street
Primrose
Fong
Cool Beverage Server
Polding
TU Tan
DT AY
State Pride
Cannon Mills
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