Coolville Benefits From Multi Million Highway Project
Coolville enters a temporary economic uptick as a $4 775 241 relocation and improvement project on Routes 50 and 7 draws workers and families to town through 1962. The payroll boosts banking, retail, and utilities while local merchants modernize despite uncertain village highway plans.
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Coolville
Ject
Little Hocking
State Highway Department
Highway Department
Hocking River
Messenger Newsphoto
Marine OC School Open At Quantico For 2nd Officer Candidates
The 2t h U. S. Marine Corps Officer Candidate Course will convene Oct. 2 at Quantico Virginia. Capt James R Penny officer selection officer said recent college graduates are eligible to apply for this 10 week training that leads to a commission as second lieutenant. The deadline is Sept. 2 and applications may be sent to Capt Penny Room 206 New Post Office Building Gay and Marconi streets Columbus.
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U. S. Marine Corps
Quantico
James R. Penny
Marine Corps
Capt
Penny
New Post Office
Gay & Marconi Streets
Columbus
Haze Obscures Sun Shrouding Athens Weather
A haze partially obscured the sun in Athens on Thursday. Observer C L Colmer reports a 10:30 a.m. temperature of 80 with a morning low of 63. The prior day reached 88, and rural Hamley Run logged a low of 50 after a high of 84 yesterday.
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Athens
Hamley Run
Public Dinner Planned by VFW Post in New Marshfield
The Gilham Frank Veterans of Foreign Wars Post in New Marshfield hosts a public steak dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the post home. Proceeds fund the group’s youth activities program, said senior vice commander Bill Pidcock.
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Gilham Frank Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
New Marshfield
Bill Pidcock
Post
Public Demand Urged For Road Safety Law
Ohio officials urged public pressure for stronger traffic laws at the first Pupil Transportation Workshop at Ohio University. J Grant Keys reported declines in 1961 traffic fatalities and costs, while M Byron Morton stressed school curriculum impacts on student behavior and transportation ethics. About 50 administrators attended the first such workshop in the state.
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Ohio
J. Grant Keys
Ohio Department of Safety
Ohio University
Keys
M. Byron Morton
Ohio State Department of Education
County ASC Office Sets Committee Voting Details
Athens County ASC manager Irvin A. Wolfe announced petitions due by August 7 for nomination to the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation community committeemen. An election by mail will form a three member committee with two alternates per township, except for Dover-Trimble and Waterloo-York. A ballot will include at least 10 eligible names. ineligible voters are notified.
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Irvin A. Wolfe
Athens County
ASC
Wolfe
Dover
Trimble
Waterloo
York
Dover-Trimble
loo-York
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Tri- County Bank
Coalville
Ashable
Scuons Swe
Marine OC
VFW
United States
Morton
America
Cadillac
R. L. Polk & Co
House of Fine Cars and Crafted Services
N. Court
Carpenter Streets
Athens, Ohio
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