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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1967

Page

3

Ohio Senate OKs capital bill for Hocking Hills and state parks

Ohio Senate approves a capital improvements bill to reappropriate funds for projects from the 1965 bond issue. Amendments restore transfers by the Controlling Board and add allocations for Burr Oak, Portage Lake, and Shawnee State Forest Park while boosting Hocking Hills and other park funds and adding Mahoning County to airport matching eligibility.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Senate Department of Natural Resources Rotary Shawnee State Forest Park Portage Lake Burr Oak State Park Hocking Hills State Forest

Knowlton Gets Low Bid On Ohio University Music Building

Low bids announced for a $2 million Ohio University music building on the hillside above Putnam School. Knowlton Construction Co. Bellefontaine bid $1,494,600 for general contract. Damron, Inc. Charleston WV $256,000 for electrical. Sauer, Inc. Columbus $417,730 for mechanical. Stockmeister, Inc. Jackson $62,618 for plumbing. Main entrance opens to the fourth floor with four of six floors exposed to ground level. Building will include 100 soundproof practice rooms, an 80-seat recital hall and a concert hall for 800.

Ohio University E. Union Street Putnam School Knowlton Construction Co Bellefontaine Damron, Inc Charleston W. Va Sauer, Inc Columbus Stockmeister, Inc Jackson

Two Men Injured in Route 356 Truck Crash

An unusual crash on Route 356 near Mineral at 5 40 p m sent two men to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Saad Said 47 of Washington D C the truck driver suffered head neck and back injuries while passenger Lufti Sabu Hamda of Brooklyn N Y sustained head neck and back injuries. Police said the truck veered over an elevated railroad crossing and nosed down after braking.

Mineral Sheltering Arms Hospital Saad Washington, D. C Lufti Sabu-Hamda Brooklyn N. Y

Attempted Robbery Reported On Big Bailey Run Road

Sheriff's deputies investigated a report by a Big Bailey Run Road man who said two youths knocked him, then robbed him of 16 dollars on Murray City route. They were later arrested and released when no charges were filed. City agencies were notified. one cruiser remained at the scene. Buckeye Supply Co. sued Gaylord Storer for 500 dollars in Common Pleas. Morning low 63, high 88, temp 79 by 11 a.m.

Murray City Dover Sheriff's Department State Highway Patrol Glouster Buckeye Supply Co Zanesville Common Pleas Court Gaylord Storer Storer’s Drilling Co Guysville

Schoolwear catalog entry for boys and girls outfits

A catalog listing outlines boy and girl school clothes including a insulated jacket with knit turtleneck, water repellent cotton blend and plush lining in navy and greens. Also features corduroy slacks, scholarly striped dress, Russ Girl jumper, dainty print blouse, and ribbed sweaters from Fid L Stix and Justin Charles with no iron finishes and assorted sizes and prices.

Orion Fid-L-Stix Bermuda Dacron

Purdue Professor Lectures On Audio Tutorial System

Dr. Samuel Postlethwait a Botany professor at Purdue University will lecture at 10 am Friday in Room 214 McCracken Hall about an audio tutorial system he developed. The system enables tape recorded instructions during lab sessions and educators use it across geology geography aeronautical engineering chemical nursing political science and horticulture.

Samuel Postlethwait Purdue University McCracken Hall Postlethwait

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Music Building Joseph Baker and Associates Newark Music The General Contracting Burr Oak Senate Oks Hocking Hills Robert R. Shaw Senate Finance Committee Amend Ments Senate Buckeye Lake Shaw Lick Ing Fairfield Perry Knowlton C. L. Colmer U.S Anes Yorkshire Wee Willie Little Star Justin Charles Joseph Love
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