Athens Council approves recreation unit plan and cable rate changes
The Athens City Council approved a recreation unit plan to develop facilities on Ohio University Airport land and discussed a proposed city charter commission. Continental Cablevision outlined rate changes cutting installation charges for extra outlets and offering rebates. The next meeting is Sept. 2 with Labor Day shutdown on Sept. 1.
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Ray Jesim
Continental Cablevision
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Justin
Jechin
Dwight Robinson
Richland Avenue Ciill
University
Alexander Levy Vote Holds Answer School District Can Improve Or Die
Alexander district faces potential dissolution if the November 4 levy fails as board officials warn that state funding depends on local support. Public forum at Alexander High School gym Friday 7:30 p.m. will explain proposed 10 mills and impacts on teachers, curricula, and 180-day terms.
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Herald Grandstaff Messenger
Alexander
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Alexander Citizens” Committee For Education
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Alexander High School
Harrison Lovsey
Ail Lawson
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Lovsey
Athens City Schools See Estimated Tax Rates Drop
The Athens City District board heard estimated tax rates showing a bond retirement cut of three tenths of a mill as tax base falls. Superintendent Herderson credited prudent funds investment and noted bond retirement at 3.20 mills, down nearly two mills from two years prior, offsetting a five mill rise in operating costs. The district, with 28 outside and 4 inside mills, expects 1.6518 million outside and 236 thousand inside. The board approved a $100,000 advance from the county auditor to buy four buses and hired five new teachers while accepting resignations. Minor actions included security appointments, rental of Sugar Creek School, and calendar tweaks. The meeting adjourned at 7:40 pm with bids to be reviewed August 27.
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Jonny Guenther
A. W. Phlabaum
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Eugenia Yeats
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Sol Rosenberg
Harve Kittle
Athens High
Donald Forsyth
Chauncey
Homer Gall
Walter Ervin
Ohio School Boards Association
Columbus
Commission Outlines Plans for New Community Pool Facility
Recreation Commission plans a long range 10 year program to replace Crystal Pool with a larger site on E State Street near Ohio University airport. Robert Burson says four area experts and Owen Wilkinson's Ohio University students prepared layouts and cost estimates to guide bids and the final plan.
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Owen Wilkinson
Fletcher Gilders
Robert Kappes
Max Schwarzel
Bursch
Bur- Son
de Burson
Wilkinson
Extradition Begun For Two Prisoners In Ohio County
Extradition proceedings have started for two men held in the Athens County jail. James Charles Napier, 36, of Harlan Kentucky, was arrested Aug 9 on a warrant for escape from a Kentucky reformatory. Kentucky began extradition. Napier to be held until Ohio governor is contacted. Danny Wade, 20, of 14344 Morris Ave, Athens, was arrested Sunday on a warrant for failing to appear in Cleveland County Court Oklahoma on bond. Wade had lived in Athens for under six weeks. John A. Matheny, 32, Millfield Route 1, pleaded innocent to a drunken driving charge in Munici nes Court. free on $800 bond. hearing set Sept 9.
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Athens
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Millfield
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