Athens Council OKs Columbia slide repair and street work
Athens city council authorized a $20000 repair for a Columbia Avenue earth slide with cribbing and dirt removal, while reviewing a Highland Avenue slide. The body also discussed noise and parking, hired a construction inspector, approved bond sales for water projects, and authorized vehicle purchases for the service department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Ave
Athens
Dwight Robinson
Evans, Mechwart, Hambleton and Tilton
Columbia Avenue
Joneswood Drive
Columbia
Highland Avenue
Robinson
John O’neal
Joneswood Dr
Gested
Baker Center
W. Union Street
College Street
Council
Albany Considers Margaret Creek Water Contract
Albany eyes use of the Margaret Creek watershed for a new water system with Lee Two access if approved. The plan involves 16 000 feet of six inch pipe, a 51 cent per thousand gallons rate, a $5 000 tap fee, and a 20 000 dollar construction share, with payment terms up to about 90 days and possible renegotiation every five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Board of Public Affairs
Albany
Margaret Creek
William Lavelle
Margaret Creek Conservancy District Board
Conservancy Board
Conservancy District
Watershed Board
Perry Munn
Archie Burritt
George Mara
Evans, Mechwart, Hambleton and Tilton, Inc
Buritt
Mara
Mann
Burritt
Milton Roush
Farmers Home Administration
Albany Board
Affairs Board
Donald Pratt
Pratt
Munn
Roush
Washington, D. C
Washington
John Millar
Soil Conservation Service
J. Floyd Williams
Fox Lake
Davis Tree Co
Sarahsville
Lewis Morris
Albany Water Board
Roland Reynolds
Max Dishong
W. H. Wakefield
Sugar Creek Bridge to be Replaced At Once
Athens County Commissioners ordered the Sugar Creek bridge at Poston rebuilt as soon as possible due to hazards from Columbia Ave landslides and limited access for trucks. The panel also tentatively approved the 1968 county budget requests, which total about 109,385 more than 1967 appropriations, with auditor James Whaley to carry them to the County Budget Commission in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Creek
Poston
Athens
Harry Dusz
Dusz
Columbia Ave
James Edwards
John Cline
John Law
Whaley
County Budget Commission
Laurelville Brimstone Boys to Perform at Ohio State Fair
The Brimstone Country Boys of Laurelville join 44 acts chosen by WBNS-TV for coverage from the Ohio State Fair in Columbus. The group appears on Luci's Toyshop August 26 at 9 a.m. and on Farmtime August 31 at 8 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brimstone Country Boys
Laurelville
Wbns-Tv
Luci’s
Ohio State Fair
Columbus
Channel 10
Toy Shop
Brimstone Boys
Athens County Bus Inspection OKs 12 Vehicles
Ohio Highway Patrolmen completed a Monday inspection in Athens County by re inspecting 12 school buses, three of them new, at the state garage. A total of 81 Athens County and city buses were examined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Highway
Athens County
Athens County and
City
Newsmen Added To News Show
Four new contributing editors joined the Huntley Brinkley Report on NBC Monday night Sander Vanocur John Chancellor Douglas Kiker and Jack Perkins. They will report and discuss developments rather than appear as a group and will also take part in Campaign 68 prime time special on October 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Huntley-Brinkley
NBC
Sander Vanocur
John Chancellor
Douglas Kiker
Jack Perkins
Kiker
Robert Northshield
Chet Huntley
David Brinkley
August Returns as Heat Surges in Morning Town
The morning low hovered at 53 degrees with a return of heat by late morning as the thermometer hit 80. Monday's high reached 83. Weather observer C. L. Colmer reported no precipitation.
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C. L. Colmer
Scout Meeting Set in Hock-Hocking District
The Hock-Hocking Boy Scout district committee will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co offices on St May Avenue. Reports will cover summer activities at Camp Kootage and district fall and winter event plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hock-Hocking Boy Scout
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
St. May Avenue
Camp Kootage
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Harry Crewson
Edgar Tuckerman
Second Ward
Crewson
William Rowland
Rowland
N. Court
S. Congress Streets
Ohio University
J. Watt Grover
Grover
Curtis Street
Hooper-Hastings Road
C&o
New York Central
Currie
Hastings Road
Youngstown
Service Department
State Farm
Tom Hendershot
Columbus RD
Ohio
Are Farm DE Insurance Company
OPM Blooming Tom, Illnois
Commission
Budget Commission
Common Pleas Court
Sheriff
Alexander-Smith
Vance-Leach Furniture
West State Street
Athens, Ohio
M.L.P
Hayden, Stone Incorporated
NEW York Stock Exchange
Cline Bldg
D. H
Jonesy
Sams
Ohio Fair
Bolens
Husky Tractors
Dailey Ford Tractor Sales & Service
Watchmaker
Wilson Baker Berry Hall
Court
Culliganwater Conditioning, Inc
Stimson Ave
WE AT
Allen Hardware
Stimson Avenue
Stimson
A&p
Stikl
Southeastern Ohio
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
the Security Bank
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