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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1966

Page

3

Carriage Hill complex groundbreaking planned in Athens

Groundbreaking ceremonies for the 4 million Carriage Hill apartment complex in south Athens are set for 11 30 a m Wednesday at the site off Richland Avenue near the Hooper Street Mulligan Road intersection. James G Braden of Area Construction Co calls it the citys largest apartment project and a major step in community development. The hillside 25 acre plan includes 18 brick buildings 24 three story apartments apiece a recreation area and a swimming pool.

Carriage Hill Athens James G. Braden The Area Construction Co Richland Ave Hooper St.Mulligan Rd Braden

Ohio University delays barracks shutdown plans

University president Vernon R. Alden announced Carriage Hill and Concord Place delays due to financing issues will allow the 14 temporary World War II era barracks to stay open in September on a month-to-month basis. Occupants must move once alternative housing or completed apartments are ready.

Carriage Hill Ohio University Concord Place Hastings Addition The University Vernon R. Alden Rumac Alden

Area Man's Body Found After Accidental Drowning

The body of Delbert Clench, 57, of the Athens area, was found in the Hocking River near 444 W. Union St by two sheriff's deputies around 2 p.m. Wednesday. He had been missing since July 11 and was released from county jail that morning after intoxication charges. An autopsy ruled accidental drowning due to suffocation. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 p.m. in Point Pleasant with burial at Suncrest Cemetery.

Delbert Clench Athens Area Hocking River Union St Sheriff’s Department Boyd Williams DeWitt Walker Foy Clench Russell Sewell Chet Carpenter Armitage White’s Mills Robert Butts Chauncey Mr. Clonch Henderson, W. Va John E. and Vietti Hicks Clonch Bellemeads Eub Church Point Pleasant Irma Jeffers Clonch Charles Wendell Athens Dymple Dickens the Plains Darlene Settle Wooster Clarence Henderson John A Mary McCoy Virgie Casto Leola Likens Rona Litchfield New Haven Mohr-Stevens Charles Rodgers Suncrest Cemetery

Commentator Slated For OU Address Tuesday

CBS news correspondent Martin Agronsky will discuss The World Crisis and the United States in a public convocation at Ohio University Memorial Auditorium at 9 50 a m Tuesday He will analyze the Viet Nam situation amid recent developments and has a long record as a journalist including NBC CBS reports.

CBS News Martin Agronsky United States Ohio University Viet Nam Agronsky Adolf Eichmann Alfred I. DuPont Moscow Rutgers University Palestine Post Europe Paris International News Service NBC Balkans Libya RAF Italy

Mercury Records Midweek Temperature Shift in Ohio

Athens residents bundled up as a cool air mass moved in yesterday lowering the evening reading to 48. At 9 a.m. C. L. Colmer noted a 70 degree morning as Wednesday’s peak climbed to 82 in a mild midweek spell.

Athens Ohio U. S C. L. Colmer

School Bus Workshop Planned at Ohio University

About 120 personnel from across Ohio will attend a pupil transportation workshop at Ohio University July 24 to 29. Sponsored by the Ohio Department of Education and Ohio University Center for Education Research and Service, the event trains those in school transportation planning and operation as new regulations on purchasing procedures service regional coordinators and reimbursement formulas take effect. Attendees include administrators transportation supervisors and regional coordinators with observers from Kentucky Florida and New Jersey. Also named are oral Ronald Pickett Nelsonville carpenter and Carolyn Rose Denner 25 Nelsonville.

Ohio University Ohio Department of Education Ohio University Center For Education Research and Service Ohio Kentucky Florida New Jersey

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