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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1977

Page

3

Public hearing on Route 13 work in Burr Oak area

A public hearing is scheduled for August 23 in the Oriole Room at Burr Oak State Park Lodge. Glenn Smith of Ohio DOT District 10 will outline Route 13 relocation options, right of way plans, schedules, and environmental considerations. Written comments may be sent to Box 658 Marietta 45750 through September 6.

Burr Oak Trimble Two Burr Oak State Park Lodge Glenn Smith Ohio Department of Transportation District 10 Marietta Smith ODOT Federal Highway Administration

King Hired as Coolville Principal in Budget Meeting

Stewart John W. King, nine year Fairfield County teacher, named Coolville Elementary principal. Tim Labens gets Amesville post. Board approves 1977 78 budget with receipts 2.2 million and expenses 2.5 million, deficit 349 thousand. Budget includes 8400 dollar base salary for new teachers with bachelor degree.

King Coolville Stewart John W. King Fairfield County Tim Labens Amesville Hocking School Board Ohio University Lairson Charles Caniford Caniford

Children’s Services Board challenges parking lot purchase funds

The Athens County Children’s Services Board criticized the county commissioners for spending more than 65 000 from the Children’s Building Fund to buy a parking lot behind the Courthouse. They say the fund should be limited to children’s services and seek reimbursement, while the commissioners argue the fund has no restraints and serves broader building needs.

Robert Ekey Athens County Children’s Services Board Childrens Building Fund Children’s Services Board Children’s Services Children's Services Board Athens County Max Adkins

City Playgrounds Host Week of Contests and Swim Meet

Attendance on city playgrounds last week reached 1054 as West Morrison and Chauncey sites plan contests this week. The city swim meet starts at 6 30 p m with all playgrounds closed Tuesday evening to attend.

West Playground West Ronnie Leving Sam Chait Morrison Morrison Highland Park Highland

Barrett Calls for School Fund Cut in Public Works Plan

The Athens city school board must reduce its Local Public Works request by 49 000 to fit revised county allocations. Mayor Barrett says the board’s energy and improvements plan may not fit the program and notes Nelsonville also loses 49 000. Local EDA official Lavelle says many municipalities face adjustments and may resubmit under new figures.

City School Board Donald Barrett Economic Development Administration Athens Nelsonville Barrett EDA Phil Lavelle Lavelle

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