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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1969

Page

17

Nelsonville misses local benefits from Tri-County school growth

Nelsonville weighs housing and infrastructure needs as Tri-County Vocational School and Technical Institute expand. Officials note payroll rising toward over a million, with 74 faculty and 25 staff living in nearby towns. Enrollment projections rise to 1000 by 1975, boosting local economy if housing and services improve.

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Photos Show Stark Change In Railroading Over Years

Middleport area photo essay contrasts 1959 rail yards with today showing Wobson yards once bustling with hundreds of workers. It notes NYC and Penn Central merges, skeleton crew remains, and empty car garages as rail jobs fade amid highway and air traffic growth.

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Athens Man Finances Korean Friend’s US Journey

Garold Gilkey of Athens financed the trip of Funhai Shinn from Seoul to the United States. Shinn, who plans to enter Ohio University, worked at Gilkey’s service station on State Street and has adjusted to American life while studying English and American history. The reunion traces back to 1952 when Gilkey, then in the U.S. Army, met the refugee boy in Korea.

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