Slippage prone soils in Southern Ohio worry experts
SEC said prone to hillside slips in Athens area due to red clay resting on bedrock and fractured layers. Soil and Water Conservation Service official John W. Millar notes saturated spring soil, slick layers, and possible vibrations trigger movement. Remedial steps include drainage tiles and planting trees. officials warn they cannot stop new construction in bad areas.
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Ohio
John W. Millar
U. S. Soil and Water Conservation Service
Millar
Athens
Columbia Ave
Peach Ridge
National Rural Development Conference Opens at Burr Oak
More than 100 leaders attend a three day Rural Regional Community Action Conference at Burr Oak Lodge near Glouster. Sponsored by Ohio University IRD and the Southeastern Ohio Alliance for Community Action, attendees hail from Ohio Illinois Michigan West Virginia North Carolina Kentucky Tennessee Pennsylvania and Washington DC.
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Burr Oak Lodge
Glouster
Ohio University
Institute For Regional Development
Southeastern Ohio Alliance For Community Action
Ohio
Ilinois
Michigan
West Virginia
North Carolina
Kentucky
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
Washington, D. C
John M. Groebli
Manpower Development and Training Council
Washington D. C
University of California At
Wisconsin
C. E. Bishop
Presidential Commission On Rural Poverty
University of North Carolina
Alan Beals
Great Lakes Region
Office of Economic Opportunity
Richard Wenner
National Association For Community Development
Burr Oak
Council of the Southern Mountains
Upper Peninsula
Committee For Area Progress
North Carolina Fund
Appalachian Volunteers, Inc
Appalachia
University
IRD
Scoutmaster Training Course Set In March
Scoutmaster training in Hock Hocking District runs six weeks starting March 20 with meetings Wednesdays at 7 30 pm at 40 Angela Street Wonder Hills Athens. Outdoor session planned Sands Run State Park near Carbon Hill weekend of March 30 31. Organizers invite scout masters assistants troop committee members institutional representatives and interested scouters. Instructors include Arlen Saunders Frank Grubbs Keith Butt Wally Taylor Jerry Beckley and Clyde Jarvis.
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Bill Creighton
Hock-Hocking
Creighton
Angela St
Wonder Hills
Athens
Sands Run State Park
Carbon Hill
Arlen Saunders
Frank Grubbs
Keith Butt
Wally Taylor
Jerry Beckley
Clyde Jarvis
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Gan
Firestone
Athens Home & Auto Supply, Inc
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Sen
Gaylord Nelson
Barbara Walker
Fire Department
S. Court St
Athens County Ministerial Association
Christian Church
Chauncey
Athens County
Sid
Sante
Vere Smith Audio-Visuals, Inc
Hearing Aid Dept
Bill Diles
Mgr
Union St
Orion Acrylic
Healthtex
Carter
Her Majesty
Vasr
Wrangler Jeans
Carter and Healthtex
Youngland
Cinderella
Farah-Pres Pants
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