City approves water well license with August drilling planned
City officials announced final state approval to drill wells on Athens State Hospital grounds. Bids are due by Aug 1 for about 62 000 dollars in work including three wells and connecting lines. Drilling aims for mid September startup to ease summer water shortages.
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City Hall
Athens State Hospital
Milton Nuzum
State Department of Public Works
Nuzum
Columbus
W. Union St
W. State St
Longview Heights
State Hospital
Smith
Hocking
Ministers urged to oppose Sunday openings for pool rooms and bowling
The Athens County Ministerial Association urged sermons on the issue and asked ministers to pressure city officials as the council neared a third reading of an ordinance to bar all day Sunday hours for bowling alleys and pool rooms. The measure had previously been amended to remove a 2 pm opening restriction and passed 6-1.
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Athens ‘County
City Hall
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Three Glouster Men Arrested in Shells Theft Stakeout
A stakeout by three Morgan County deputies near an abandoned mine led to the arrest of three Glouster area men suspected in stealing nearly 1600 shotgun shells from the Morgan County Gun Club.
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Sheriff's
Glouster Area
Morgan County
Sam Buffington
DeWitt Walker
Carl Welling
Old Mine 6
Glouster Route 3
Virgil Collins
Robert Williams
Glouster
William Smith
GOP Meeting Set Tonight in Athens County
The Republican meeting starts at 7 p.m. Friday at Wakefield Motors in Athens with Mrs. W. H. Wakefield stating the event is open to the public. Homer E. Abele, candidate for Congress from the 10th District, is to be the main speaker and precinct workers will receive information. county candidates will be introduced.
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Wakefield Motors
Richland Ave
W. H. Wakefield
Athens County
Republican Women’s Club
Homer E
Pete) Abele
Grader Axle Breaks at Ohio University
An Ohio University road grader broke down about 9 30 this morning as the driver tried to turn into the University Health drive from East Union Street. The driver Ray Rutter 31 Athens Route 1 employee of the university was uninjured when the grader rear axle broke. Mrs Anna Pauline Martin 47 was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital Friday by the fire department emergency squad called to her home 28 First Street at 9 30 a m when she became ill. Oxygen was administered enroute to the hospital. The temperature dropped to 60 during the night after a high of 89 Thursday. Fri days 10 a m reading was 78.
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University Health Op
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Ray Rutter
Athens Route 1
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University
Anna Pauline Martin
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire Department
First St
U. S
C. L. Colmer
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