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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1977

Page

3

Ohio selects Great Lakes for Athens highway job

Great Lakes Construction Co. of Cleveland appears to win the $9 million Richland to Blackburn project on Routes 33-50 south and west of Richland Avenue in Athens. Excavation could begin in four to five weeks after contracts are signed, with work to finish by September 30, 1979.

Athens Great Lakes Construction Co Cleveland Great Lakes Stimson Avenue Richland Avenue Glenn Smith District 10 Ohio Department of Transportation Blackburn Road Smith ODOT Richland-to-Blackburn Danis Industries Dayton Carl Geupel Columbus S. J. Groves and Sons Minneapolis North Canton J. J. Blazer Wheelersburg Charles Morgan Appalachian Associated Press D&s Ohio West Virginia U.S. & Possessions The Messenger Publishing Co Johnson Road

CETA Funds Sought for Athens Road Repair Projects

Athens and county officials seek final approval for three CETA projects over 200000 dollars to hire a supervisor and four laborers. If approved, the crew would restore brick streets by replacing and removing bricks for one year, improving litter control and road conditions.

Athens Th County CETA Donald Barrett Court Street East State Street Carpenter Street East Union Street Harry Murphy Murphy

Teaching Aids Topic of OU Workshop

Classroom teachers speech therapists librarians and other school personnel will join a workshop at Ohio University starting Monday to make teaching aids including puzzles balance boards scooter boards peg boards and instructional games. Additional crafts and techniques such as laminating silk screening copper enameling candle making and string art will be taught. Six quarter hours of credit may be earned through Aug 5 with co sponsorship by the College of Education and the Office of Workshops.

Ohio University College of Education Office of Workshops

AORTA To Strouds Ride To Strouds Run Park

AORTA will run a special bus each Thursday until Labor Day to Strouds Run State Park Beach. Buses depart Courthouse stop at 10 15 a.m. and return from the beach at 3 15 p.m. Fares are 25 cents one way and 10 cents for riders over 65.

Strouds Run State Park Beach AORTA

Athens County Crippled Society Revived With New Board

The Athens County Society for Crippled Children and Adults was reactivated Monday with a new administrative board after the deaths of former president Eleanor Minister and treasurer Lucille Duffee. The organization affiliated with the Easter Seal Society funds clinics, treatments, and shoes, and plans criteria for eligibility while naming new officers and co chairmen from local health and welfare departments.

Athens County Society For Eleanor Minister Lucille Duffee Athens County Rowena Sprout Athens County Society Ohio Society Easter Seal Society Columbus Phyllis Jackson Ann Arbaugh Welfare Department Dean Reininga Childrens Services Health Department Leva Nida Katherine Smith Margaret Bridgewater Max Pullen Terry Donaldson Iris Fierce Karen Gilkey

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