Athens Urban Renewal Plan Faces Public Scrutiny
Athens council wrestles with a proposed urban renewal program run by Ohio University consultants. The plan would inventory sub standard areas for potential city seizure funded by university credits and federal grants, with hearings planned and final approval pending Chicago officials.
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Athens
Ohio University
Paul R. O'Brien
Camp
O'Brien
Stanson
O’brien
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Chicago
Paul L. Ferry
Stewart St
Columbus
Cincinnati
Waterline Easement Tabled by City Council
City council voted to table an ordinance releasing an easement for highway use on Dr. H. B. Boles property on Richland Ave, former Klingensmith land. Norman Dean urged further study. Dr. Boles said creek plans would need approval and development could benefit the city.
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O’brien
H. B. Boles
Richland Ave
Daniel Klingensmith
Norman Dean
City Authorized To Bill Sewer District Residents
City council approved immediate billing of residents in the Sanitary Sewer District for the new sewer, regardless of connection, to start recouping costs. A deadline to connect remains February 1, while debate over tenant responsibility for water bills prompted a proposal to require landlords to cover delinquent charges, met with mixed reaction.
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City Water and Sewer Department
Sanitary Sewer District
Earl Hooper
Sani
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Althouse of Albany. Admissions included Mrs. William Jenkins of Mineral and Mrs. William Gallagher of Dayton along with Lena Lane of Albany and others. Discharges listed for Ralph Mantle, Raymond Bardin, Eldred Grimes, Maxine McGee, Willard Hart, Mrs. Dwight West and son. One pint of blood used.
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Ralph Mantle
Guysville
Raymond Bardin
Athens
Eldred Grimes
Maxine McGee
Glouster
Willard F. Hart
Weather update from Athens shows mild temperatures
Mercury reached 65 degrees under cloudy skies in Athens today after a sunny Monday. Tuesday started at 38 with a 45 degree reading recorded at 10 am by U S Observer C L Colmer.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Fire crew clears gas leak from truck at Beasley Mathews
Firemen used a booster hose Monday afternoon to flush gaso line from E Carpenter Street by the Beasley Mathews garage. The gas leaked from a parked truck owned by Furr Coal Co of Chauncey.
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E. Carpenter St
Beasley-Mathews
Furr Coal Co
Chauncey
Savannah Lodge 466 to Install Officers Thursday
Officers of Savannah Lodge 466, F and AM, will be installed at an 8 p m meeting here Thursday. Refreshments will be served, said W. Clifton Stout, master.
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Guysville
Savannah Lodge
F&am
W. Clifton Stout
Chest X ray survey continues in Athens County
Athens County's free chest X ray survey moved to Amesville today and will be open to residents tonight 5 to 8 at the fire house. The remainder of the county schedule lists multiple sites and times from December 7 to December 15 including Jacksonville Trimble School Midget Motors Co Hollister McBee Plant lots and county courthouses and health department offices.
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Amesville
Jacksonville
Trimble
VFW Hall
Athens
Midget Motors Co
Hollister
McBee
Town House
New Marshfield
VFW
Lottridge
Sugar Creek
Health Department
Blower Fire Damages Sheldon Residence
City firemen and volunteers responded to George A. Sheldon residence at 435 Richland Ave this morning. Fire Chief Charles Dalton said a blower motor overheated and burned after sticking, causing a flare up.
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George A. Sheldon
Richland Ave
Charles Dalton
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