Fire Station Bid Let Over Estimate in Athens
Athens approves H and H Construction Co. as lowest bidder for sub-station on 454 Richland Ave. bid cut from 104,480 to 90,822 after renegotiations. project to start next week, 180 days to completion, two equipment bays, five firefighters, civil service exam set for Thursday. Also notes plea of Curtis Anthony Malone for raping a 17-year-old girl, bond set at 1,000, and related charges in County Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H and H Construction Co
Athens
Charles Hanning
James Hoon
Columbus Road
Raymond Shepard
H and H
Shepard
Charles Dalton
Dalton
Curtis Anthony Malone
Currier St
Glouster
Ohio U Professor Speaks At Rotary Club
Ohio University associate professor Charles V. Carlson spoke to the Rotary Club at the Ohio University Inn. He urged focus on education communication and noted plans for a consulting service a library and summer institute for secondary schools. Guests included Tyler Smith Granville Paul Farris Liberty NY and Dr James Hart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles V. Carlson
Ohio University
Rotary Club
Ohio University Inn
Carlson
Tyler Smith
Granville
Paul Farris
Liberty
N. Y
James Hart
County Fair Animal Entries Top '66 Figure
County Fair entries rise with 124 4 H livestock en tries up 49 from 1966. Emory Allen notes more sheep and swine less cattle with junior and open classes scheduled across Thursday and Friday. Harness racing features 18 races with over 10 560 prize money plus multiple purses across age groups and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Kenneth Ackerman
Emory Allen
Fair Board
Athens County 4 H vegetable show topics scheduled
Nine topics will guide the 4 H vegetable and flower gardening and crops display at the Athens County Fair. Seven clubs will present from 1 p.m. in the junior fair building with sessions on flower and vegetable gardening bumble bees lawn equipment and woodworking by the Little Beavers Lucky Clovers and Coolville Courageous Clovers. At 2 p.m. rope grapes forest exploration and wildlife production are on the program for Coolville Bobcats Ridge Runners Little Beavers Ames Bern Wonders Lucky Clovers and Stewart Romancers. At 2 30 p.m. Guysville Lucky Clovers and Coolville Bobcats will present conservation programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Little Beavers
South Canaan Rd
Lucky Clovers
Hockingport
Coolville Courageous
Six 4-Hers Vie For Trip To Ohio Fair
Six Athens County 4 H members seek a late August trip to the Ohio State Fair. Junior fair board officials say three demonstrations may advance to Columbus based on Athens County Fair results Friday. Debbie Moore and Joyce Stover of the Waterloo Cloverettes will show first aid at 1 p m. Advisers are Mrs Ron Ely and Mrs Bonnie LaHugh. Rich Dailey and Harold Blazier, Little Beavers, present cattle grub control with advisers Mr and Mrs Marion Blazier. Carolyn Pincelli and Pam Winning give horse riding tips with Bit and Spur advisors Mr and Mrs Robert Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
4-H
Junior Fair Board
Columbus
Debbie Moore
Joyce Stover
Waterloo Cloverettes
Ron Ely
Bonnie LaHugh
Little Beavers Club
Rich Dailey
Harold Blazier
Marion Blazier
Carolyn Pincelli
Pam Winning
Robert Bishop
Alexander Local adopts 824000 budget and renewal levy
The Alexander Local school board approved an 824000 budget for 1968 and renewed a 3 mill levy to run 10 years, funding operating costs. It outlines 625000 general fund expenditures, 128000 bond retirement, 64000 cafeteria, 4000 uniforms, 3275 Title 5 funds, and bus bids under consideration. Barbara Carlson was hired as a new fifth grade teacher at Shade, and Janet Hanna was rehired as an English and Spanish teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Local
Federal Aid
Barbara Carlson
Shade
Janet Hanna
Alexander
Accidents Rise in Athens County in 1966 Report
An Ohio Department of Highway Safety report shows Athens County recorded 895 accidents in 1966, up from 812 in 1965. Deaths fell to seven from nine, injuries rose to 553 from 464, with 26 pedestrians hurt in 1966 and 14 in 1965. Estimated losses reached $441,000 versus $389,430. The Athens FHA office will close 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday as coordinator Milton Roush attends a training session at the Ohio University Inn.
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Ohio Department of Highway Safety
Athens County
Athens
The
Farmers Home Administration
E. State Street
Milton Roush
Athens, Hocking
Meigs County
FHA
Ohio University Inn
Winders Charged After Palmer Mill Crash
Leora O Winders 65 of 533 Richland Ave charged with improper backing after a two car crash at Palmer and Mill Streets Monday afternoon. Kenneth W Haas Jr 29 of Newark was the other driver. Gene Kempton 25 of Athens Route 3 treated for a right thumb cut on a meat slicer at Jim's 42 Grill Sheltering Arms Hospital at 9 am. fire department emergency squad responded.
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Leora O. Winders
Richland Ave
Palmer and
Mill Streets
Kenneth W. Haas Jr
Newark
Gene Kempton
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
N. Court St
Fire Department
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Athens Fire Department
Ohio U
Rotary
Bolens
Husky Tractors
Ford Tractor Sales & Service
Ohio
Culligan Water Conditioning, Inc
W. Stimson Ave
Federal Reserve System
Federal Insurance Corporation
Nelsonville, Ohio
Athens County Fair
Jim Greer
Mae-O-Chee
Valley Folks
Stars
Ginny Kelly
the Ebb-Tides
Charlene
Varju
Alexander Penad
Allen
Stas Wisi
Rustoleum
Stimson
A&p
Athens, Ohio
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