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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1966

Page

2

Alexander High School Nears Sept Opening With New Facade

Construction on the $1.13 million Alexander Local High School trails slightly but the water line is in. The 61,000 square foot two-building complex will open Sept 1 for 429 freshmen to 12th graders. Enrollees will come from Albany, Waterloo and Shade by bus to the seven mile west of Athens site on Rt. 50 W.

Alexander Local High Alexander Local Mark Lohr Jr Raymond Brooks Marcus D. Lohr, Jr New Alexander Albany Messenger Newsphoto

Serviceman Shamhart Named Student of the Month

Pfc Marvin E. Shamhart son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Elliott of New Marshfield has been named student of the month by his Army company at Aberdeen Proving Grounds Md The 1964 Waterloo High School graduate completed basic training at Ft Lewis Wash where he served as a squad leader Also noted mercury production context from Almaden Spain linked to ancient operations dating to 400 BC.

Marvin E. Shamhart Elmer Elliott New Marshfield Aberdeen Proving Grounds Waterloo High School Shamhart Ft. Lewis Wash

City water use climbs yearly figures show rise

City water plant superintendent Dren nen Goldsberry reports rising consumption with July 1966 at 62.607 million gallons vs 58.026 million in July 1965 and daily averages up from 1.872 to 2.02 million. Summer totals run lower due to student and vacation exodus. May's total reached 82.465 million gallons. Also notes a local medical emergency after a mushroom ingestion.

Drennen Goldsberry Goldsberry

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