Athens Urban Renewal Plan Outlined For Citizens Committee
Arnall T. Connell Columbus planner sketched Athens gains from unrestricted Ohio University growth. He detailed Green project impact on enrollment 17500 in 1968 creating 931 jobs and 931 dwellings worth 12 700 each, boosting city taxes by about 132 272. He noted removal of 160 dwellings near the golf course worth 454 160 and potential 2 000 000 new construction elsewhere increasing taxes by 10 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio University
Citizens’ Advisory
Arnall T. Connell
Columbus
Connell
South Green
Citizens’ Committee
Robert Daniel
Frank Batdorff
John LaPoint
Bernard Black
Betty Morgan
New Planning Director Quarters Established at City Hall
Richard H. Beagle of Arnall Connell & Associates will be appointed planning director under the Comprehensive Community Plan. He set up quarters in City Hall basement and leads a yet unnamed staff on a 12 to 18 month project funded by 36000 dollars, with 75 percent from Urban Renewal Administration. Beagle, 29, Michigan native and Michigan State University urban planning graduate, lives on Pomeroy Road with his wife and two year old son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard H. Beagle
Arnall T. Connell & Associates
Columbus
Citizens Advisory Committee For
Ray Shepard
Beagle
City Hall
Urban Renewal Administration
Michigan
Michigan State University
Columbus City Planning Commission
Connell Firm
Pomeroy Road
Shelterings Arms Hospital Notes
List of admissions and discharges at Shelterings Arms Hospital includes Mr. and Mrs. James Evans a son born to them in Athens Route 5. Admitted are Mrs. Theodore Ertle Elinor Atkin Earl Tewks bury Robert Sheridan Mayme Richard and son. Dismissals name several patients including Mrs. Merle Hawk and others. Blood used one pint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Evans
Athens Route 5
Theodore Ertle
Athens
Elinor Atkinson
Earl Tewksbury
Albany
Frances Wheaton
Christopher Hurst
Robert Sheridan
Mayme Richardson
Merle Hawk
Shade
Marion McCune
Millfield
Walter Bulla
the Plains
Herbert Hartley
New Marshfield
Joe Ray Miller
Charles Tolliver
Nelsonville
Robert Mingus
James Barrows
Randall Adams
Final Street Work Slated on Five City Streets
Police say parking will be restricted on five newly resurfaced streets Wednesday morning as gutters are sealed by F H Brewer Co. Crews start at 7 30 a m on Second Shafer West Washington College and Stewart streets. Traffic will be kept moving and parking returns once sealing finishes.
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J. B. Grogan
F. H. Brewer Co
Second
Shafer
W. Washington
S. College
Stewart
Drivers face fines in Municipal Court cases
Dayton N. Kern, 42, of 206 East State Street, was fined five dollars and costs for failing to stop at a stop sign. Peter A. Goldstein, 20, of Lindley Hall, denied a charge of driving on a closed highway on Stewart Street. Goldstein posted a fifteen dollar bond for Thursday’s hearing. Carl Peck Bobo, 42, of Shade, was fined fifty dollars and costs and sentenced to thirty days in jail for intoxication, with a requirement to serve the full term. Police records note this was Bobo’s forty-fifth intoxication arrest since 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton N. Kern
E. State St
Peter A. Goldstein
Lindley Hall
Stewart St
Goldstein
Carl (Peck) Bobo
Shade
Bobo
Waterloo High Band Sets Practice at School Thursday
The Waterloo High School band will hold a practice session at the school on Thursday at 5 30 p m. The event involves the school's music program and aims to prepare members for upcoming performances.
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Waterloo High School
County Signs Oil Lease and Levy OK'd by County Board
County commissioners approved drilling for oil on county land by Eugene Dines Jr and Robert A Chase of Denver on a 103.45 acre tract near the Children's Home with a 1 per acre payment and one eighth royalty. they also placed renewal of the Children's Home levy on the November ballot and accepted a bid for electrical work at the County Welfare Department. The oil lease includes water contamination safeguards and a 300 foot setback from buildings. The Children's Home levy is a five year measure of six tenths mill. Fuller Electric Service, The Plains, bid $1132.91 for electrical work, lower than Conrath Electric Co., Athens.
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Children’s Home
Eugene Dines, Jr
Robert A. Chase
Denver
Colo
Ing
Homer B. Gall, Jr
Marjorie Mathews
O. F. Rowland
Grandview Heights
Welfare Department
N. Lancaster St
Denver White
Fuller Electric Service
The
Plains
Conrath Electric Co
Athens
Baghdad student Kamal Toama case continued in municipal court
Kamal Sadiq Toama, 24, Baghdad, Iraq, had his case continued in Municipal Court with a hearing set for August 14. He faces charges of conversion of property and intent to defraud after allegedly buying goods and services as an Ohio University student and failing to pay. Judge John Newcomb raised the conversion bond to $400 from $200 and kept the fraud bond at $50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kamal Sadiq Toama
Baghdad
Iraq
Toama
Ohio University
John Newcomb
Tooma
Athens Entrants Sought for Miss Parade of the Hills
Mrs Lenora Wolfe of Nelsonville says Athens girls have not entered the Miss Parade of the Hills queen contest. She asks interested girls to pick up entry blanks, as detailed in the Nelsonville story on Page 3.
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Lenora Wolfe
Nelsonville
Athens
Sun Breaks Through Athens Fog With Warm Tuesday
A bright sun cut through heavy fog in Athens on Tuesday as cooler air moved in. U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer logged 76 at 10 a.m. after an early low of 58, with Monday’s high reaching 89.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Rotary Club Hears OU Track Coach
Stan Huntsman Ohio University track coach told the Athens Rotary Club that track and field are resurging as spectator sports due to tougher competition improved organization and new technology. He noted district Rotary golf tournament set for Aug 7 at Zanesville Country Club and Fritz Wheaton outing at his home on Aug 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Huntsman
Ohio University
Athens Rotary Club
Huntsman
Zanesville Country Club
Fritz Wheaton
Kiwanians Honor Wives With Picnic at County Fair
Athens Kiwanis members hosted a picnic style dinner at the shelter house on the county fairgrounds to honor their wives. President Verner Hondell welcomed attendees while Roger Barron announced plans for a concession stand at the county fair as a fund raising effort. The meeting adjourned so members could watch a baseball game between Kiwanis and Moose Lodge Leaguers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Kiwanians
Shelter House
Verner Hondell
Roger Barron
Kiwanis
Moose
Livestock Charge Is Denied In Court
Marie Hooper of Route 50 W pleads innocent to permitting two cows and two calves to run at large in Municipal Court. She posted 15 dollars. Affidavit by Carl Conrath asserts animals were loose. Southern Ohio Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police holds meeting at 7 30 p.m. Thursday in Red Man's Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Hooper
Route 50-W
Carl Conrath
Southern Ohio Lodge
Order of Police
Red Man’s Park
Moonshiner Caught At Work In Glouster Ravine
U S Treasury agents nabbed Casey Jones about 3 30 a m in a wooded area northwest of Glouster as he tended a high grade still. The raid destroyed six barrels of mash a cooker a thumper and about 100 gallons of whiskey. Investigators aided by Sheriff Harold Shields and Deputy Robert Allen reported no charges filed by noon with the case still under inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Cross
Glouster
Casey Jones
Alcohol Tax Division
U. S. Treasury Department
Jones
George Lovell
Harold Shields
Robert Allen
Robert Sheridan Taken To Hospital After Illness
Robert Sheridan aged 54 of 38 S Shafer Sr was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital Monday afternoon after suffering a possible heart attack. Fire department emergency squad responded at 3 57 p m and transported him to the hospital from 28 S Shafer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sheridan
S. Shafer Sr
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire Department
S. Shafer
Sheridan
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N.oy
NORGE
Buck Auto Supply
Athens, Ohio
Shade Man
Berry Hall
N. Court
Ohio
County
Children’s Home Levy
Ok’d
Sion
Mathews
Cable Acres
Charles XS. Bumpass
Dudley M. Bumpass
Richland Ave
Wakkanai
Japan
University of Arkansas
Rotary Club
Logan Federal Savings
Youn
Vimas
N. Market Street
Logan, Ohio
U.S
Economy Savings & Loan Company
N. Court St
Lynwood
Pomeroy
Logan
Eoonow
the Electric Co
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