City Budget Approved For 1963 By Council
The city council approved a 1963 operating budget of 955 909 described by Mayor Raymond Shepard as a hold the fort plan. The budget increases revenue from garbage and water funds and includes 1962 expenditures for comparison with a public hearing set for September 4 at 7 p.m. Officials note a larger duplicate property base and a year end balance of 91 111 in 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Shepard
Council Finance Committee
Shepard
Milton Nuzum
Florence Davis
Commissioners Approve Margaret Creek Watershed Plan
Athens County Commissioners approve a watershed work plan for the Margaret Creek area involving erosion control measures and six floodwater dams with storage for Albany. The project spans 38 600 acres with an estimated 690 000 dollars cost, mainly funded by the federal government.
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Athens County Soil Conservation District Board
Margaret Creek
Board of Supervisors
John Millar
Soil Conservation Service Office
Albany
Hocking River
Commissioners
The
Soil Conservation District
SCS
AHS Council Head Relates Experiences
Athens High School student council president John Grogan discussed his participation in Ohio University leadership workshops at a Rotary Club luncheon. The senior explained councils are problem solving bodies that cooperate with students faculty and administration to plan and run activities.
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John Grogan
Athens High School
Ohio
New Bridge Project In Waterloo Township Announced
Waterloo Township Road 25 will be closed for about a week while a bridge is rebuilt. County Engineer Harry Dusz announced that new footers abutments and a wider floor will be installed. The project began Monday and is managed by the county engineer's department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Township
Dale Hawk
Harry Dusz
Dusz
Shelter District Names Citizens in Hospital Notes
An item lists residents connected to Shelter Arms Hospital notes including Mrs. James Lewis of Athens Dale Dalton Stewart Route 1 Linda Brown Amesville Charles E Stack Athens Mrs John Shields Athens Mrs Leon Flowers Stewart Route 1 and daughter Mrs Clarence Stanley Athens twin son and daughter Mrs Homer McWilliams Athens Route 2 Bess White Athens Sidney Smith Athens.
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James Lewis
Athens
Dale Dalton
Linda Brown
Amesville
Charles E. Stack
John Shields
Leon Flowers
Stewart
Clarence Stanley
Homer McWilliams
Bess White
Sidney Smith
Driver Fined Jailed and License Suspended
Municipal Judge John Newcomb fined David D. Starlin 23 Athens Route 1 one hundred twenty five dollars and costs for driving while intoxicated. Starlin pleaded guilty and received six days in jail with three days suspended four months probation and four months license suspension.
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John Newcomb
David D. Starlin
Athens
Starlin
Daisy Clark
Roy Dailey Dies Monday at 79 in Athens Area
Roy Dailey, 79, died unexpectedly Monday noon at his home in Millfield Route 1 following a heart attack. He formerly worked for Athens city and retired six years ago. Survived by daughter Dollie Walton of Lancaster, son Clarence of Logan, and stepdaughter Emilie Van Ness at home. Also survived by brother William of Athens Route 3 and sister Mae Guess of Athens. Preceded in death by first wife Alberta, second wife Lucille, and two sisters Ola James and Minnie Larch, and two brothers Calvin and Hollie. Visitation after 8 p.m. Tuesday at Jagers and Sons funeral home. services 11 a.m. Thursday by Rev. Hiram Mingus. Burial at Union.
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Roy Dailey
Millfield
Sand Ridge
Athens City
Dollie Walton
Lancaster
Clarence
Logan
Emilie van Ness
William
Athens
Mae Guess
Alberta
Lucille
Ola James
Minnie Larch
Calvin
Hollie
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Hiram Mingus
Union
Outbuilding Fire in The Plains Saved Adjoining Building
A motorist spotted an outbuilding on Route 682 near Roger Cochran’s residence in The Plains on Tuesday at 1 am. The Plains Volunteer Fire Department extinguished the fire, saving a nearby structure. damage was slight with 15 firefighters and Fire Chief Basil Cullison on scene.
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Roger Cochran
The
Plains
Plains Volunteer Fire Department
Basil Cullison
Dam Repair Fight Over White's Mill Dam Unfolds At City Council
A local businessman seeks to repair White's Mill Dam but city officials warn it would harm the water supply and well field near State Street. Council voices caution as legal review is ordered while Hanning and White push for action before fall rains. hydrologist Smith advises removal of the dam.
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White’s Mill
Charles Hanning
Millview Inn
W. State St
Milton Nuzum
City Service
Columbus
Robert C. Smith
Hocking River
Smith
Hanning
Jim
White
Nuzum
Dean
Weisenbach
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Millar
Security Bank
Bank of Athens
Athens National Bank
Peoples Bank of
Nelsonville
Glouster Community Bank
Nelsonville First National
Tri- County Bank of
Coolville
Wilson Baker
Watchmaker
Berry Hall
N. Court
Logan Federal
N. Market St
Logan, O
AHS Council
Economy Savings & Loan Company
N. Court St
Lynwood
Pomeroy
Cadillac
Karr& van Zandi
Oldsmobile
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ted Dean
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Rome-Canaan
FFA
D. C. McInturf
D. H
Onesy) Sams
ITC
General Electric
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