Richland Ave Paving Set to Start September 2
Richland Avenue paving begins September 2 with concrete for the New Hocking River bridge approaches to follow about a week later. Dwight Robinson of safety service directs F H Brewer Co to lay blacktop from the bridge site to the South Y, a two day job. City crews are repairing bases and patching as prep, with a Mansfield firm pouring the bridge approaches before Ohio University reopens late September to ease traffic around the area.
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Richland Avenue
Hocking River
Dwight Robinson
F. H. Bre
Wer Co
Robinson
Mansfield
Ohio University
Traffic Fines from Municipal Court Report
Melvin Earl Williams 23 of 805 Cortloge Hill cited for tire and speed violations with 25 and costs. Orvil B. Boudinet 70 Gleuster Route 1 charged with failure to stop within a safe distance with 35 and costs. Charles F. Vingent 22 Athens fined 30 with costs for speeding in zone. Wilde Moe Shenk 34 Herrold Street fined 275 and costs for following too closely.
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Melvin Earl Williams
Orvil B. Boudinet
Charles F. Vingent
Athens
Wilde Moe Shenk
Herrold St
Work Study Outlined At Conference
School administrators from eight Southeastern Ohio counties attended a conference Wednesday at the Ohio University Inn. They learned the latest in work study programs in special education. The event in the Presidential Room was sponsored by the Special Education Instructional Material Center of Ohio University. Counties represented were Athens, Vinton, Perry, Morgan, Meigs, Gallia, Jackson, and Hocking.
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Southeastern
Ohio
Ohio University Inn
Presidential Room
Special
Ohio University
Athens
Vinton
Perry
Morgan
Meigs
Gallia
Jackson
Hocking
Garage Exit Topic For Architects
Architects for the new city parking garage were to meet Athens officials on Friday. Representatives of Trott and Bean are expected to approve an exit to S College Street that city officials requested but the plans omitted. William Guess said the exit could be added easily. The exit would serve the lower level for monthly parkers as concrete for the third floor is poured and an elevator is installed.
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City
Athens
Dwight Robinson
Trott and Bean
Columbus
S. College Street
William Guess
Baker A Coombs
County commissioners urged to pay for Carroll Road site
Athens County officials face a delay on selecting a site for a new Carroll Road Children’s Home after a citizens study committee is formed. The May 5 vote named the $60,000 Carroll Road land but no contract was signed, amid opposition from Child Welfare Board members staff and residents. A Jaycee sponsored public forum highlighted funding needs and staffing, with commissioners missing the event due to a scheduling mixup.
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Athens County
Athens Developers Inc
Carroll Road
Citizens’ Committee
Jack White
Messenger
Child Welfare Board
Helen Worstell
Commis
Sioners
Child Welfare Agency
Athens Jaycees
Columbia Gas O
Worstell
Margaret Bridgewater
James Anderson
White
The
Jaycee
Forum
Commission
John Cline
Wayne Davis Loses Bid To End Case in Court Fight
Wayne Allan Davis, a former Ohio University student from Cleveland, has lost another round in his bid to drop charges. The Fourth District Court of Appeals handles the latest step in his ongoing case.
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Wayne Davis
Wayne Allan Davis
Ohio University
Cleveland
Fourth District Court
Nude Man Fleeing Pursuit Tracked Near Route 69
Deputies and Nelsonville Police chase a reportedly nude man seen by Juniper Road youths. After 114 hours of searching, the fugitive was not located near Route 69 area as residents report similar sightings. Deputies suspect the same offender as earlier incidents in the region.
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Nelsonville
Juniper Road
Max Valkinburg
Route 691
DeWitt Walker
Carl Welling
Wayne Stotts
Welling
Valkinburg
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
Mrs. and Mrs. Robert Whitlatch of Columbus welcome a son while Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dale of Athens announce a son. Various local families listed with births and dismissals include Regina James and Blaine James Jr and others in Athens area. several patients discharged.
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Robert Whitlatch
Columbus
Paul Dale
Athens
Mary Baker
the Plains
Mae Guess
Kenneth Schmidt
Judith Zaccaria
Regina James
Blaine James Jr
John Cain
William Shockey
Guysville
Lynn Bricker
Five Athens County 4-Hers Return from New York Exchange
Five Athens County girls return this weekend from a Ohio New York 4 H Exchange trip. The group included Jackie Calentine 15 Patty Riley 16 both Amesville Michelle Cuckler 15 The Plains Patty Mantle 17 Guysville and Debbie Moore 14 New Marshfield. Nancy Robinson county extension agent home economics led the tour with two other leaders. A total of 35 youths from the area participated.
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Athens County
Ohio New York
Jackie Calentine
Patty Riley
Amesville
Michelle Cuckler
the Plains
Patty Mantle
Guysville
Debbie Moore
New Marshfield
Nancy Robinson
Home Economics
Woolworth Reports 11.3 Percent July Sales Rise
Cleveland dispatch notes F W Woolworth Co. July sales up 11.3 percent to 167,087,416 from 150,119,155 in July 1968. Consolidated seven month 1969 sales exceed 1.115 billion dollars, versus 983,977,420 for the same period last year.
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Cleveland
F. W. Woolworth Co
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Queenie Fulton
Sherman Grim
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Mary Raney
Nanna Butcher
Paul Bernstein
Toni Lynn ‘Coe
Pamela Coe
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Husky
Beasley & Mathews, Inc
East Carpenter
Athens, Ohio
Athens National Bank
Americard
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