Public Interest Grows Ahead of Athens Bypass Hearing
The State Highway Department schedules a 10 a m public hearing in Ohio University Baker Center ballroom led by division engineer Max Farley to present west bypass plans. Officials emphasize open session for questions while local opposition and support promise heavy turnout and federal interpretation may sway the final route.
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State Highway Department
Athens
Ohio University
Baker Center
Max Farley
Everett Preston
Preston
City Planning Commission
Highway Department
Federal Highway Department
Fast State St
Home St
Department of Natural Resources
Athens Medical Center
Ohio
Thomas
The
University
Nine Ohio University Faculty to Retire This Year
Nine faculty members announce retirement from active teaching at Ohio University, the largest single-year total in years. Names include Mary D. Blayney, Esther Dunham, R A Foster, Sarah Hatcher, DeForest Ingerman, O D Morrison, Mabel Olson, Helen Roach, and Neil D. Thomas with combined service totaling 331 years.
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Ohio University
Mary D. Blayney
Esther M. Dunham
R. A. Foster
Sarah Hatcher
DeForest W. Ingerham
O. D. Morrison
Mabel Olson
Helen Roach
Neil D. Thomas
Thomas
Roach
Dunham
Olson
Morrison
Ingerham
Hatcher
Foster
Blayney
Miss Blayney
Music Educators National Conference
First Methodist Church
Athens
Chautauqua
N. Y
Miss Dunham
Miss Olson
University School
Driver Fined and Jailed in Athens County Court
Austin McDonald 53 of Nelsonville Route 1 was fined 150 dollars and costs after a Tuesday court appearance. He also received a three day jail sentence on a charge of driving while intoxicated by the State Highway Patrol. The report notes other local retirements and university staff histories in Athens.
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Austin McDonald
Nelsonville
Athens
McDonald
State Highway Patrol
State funds allocated to nine county schools
The nine county schools received second quarter funds from the state Foundation Program. Albany Ames Bern Carthage-Troy Rome-Canaan Shade The Plains Trimble Waterloo and York totals vary, to be placed in the general fund for teachers salaries maintenance and supplies.
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School Foundation
George Christman
Albany
Ames- Bern
Carthage - Troy
Rome-Canaan
Shade
the Plains
Trimble
Waterloo
York
Christman
Ohio Vendors Way Apply For Refunds
Ohio vendors must file by June 80 to reclaim unused prepaid tax stamps using ST form 15 from the Department of Taxation. Send the form with stamps to the Columbus address listed on the form. In Athens County Court, Carl Kieffer of Garfield Heights was fined $15 and costs after a speeding arrest by the State Highway Patrol.
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Ohio
Department of Taxation
Masonic Building
Portsmouth
Columbus
Athens County
Carl Kieffer
Garfield Hts
State Highway Patrol
Spring Forest Fire Season Records High Total
District 4 reports 117 spring fires burning 11947 acres with April 22 the worst day. 290+ acres burned in Richland Township Vinton County amid winds over 350 mph. 96 fires in March, 65 in April, 13 in May. Rainfall 2.56 inches in May and detection kept active.
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District 4
Ed Chesser
Chesser
Richland
Vinton County
Court Fines Four Drivers
Three drivers were fined after State Highway Patrol arrests in Municipal Court. Marvy P. Burleteh 22 Athens no license fined 15 dollars and costs. James M. Markell 19 Kent speeding fined 10 dollars and costs. Daniel M. Tolson 31 Millfield guilty for failure to yield fined 10 dollars and costs. George Rutkoskie 19 Athens guilty for failure to yield fined 15 dollars and costs. Athens Civil Service Employees Association meets 7:30 p m Thursday at Athens State Hospital therapy building. refreshments served.
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State Highway Patrol
Marvy P. Burleteh
Athens
James M. Markell
Kent
Daniel M. Tolson
Millfield
George Rutkoskie
Athens County
Ohio Civil Service Employes Association
Athens State Hospital
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University of Kentucky
Miss Hatcher
Edna M. Way
Athens County Savings & Loan Co
W. Union Street
Athens, Ohio
Athens Business Association
Sult
Business Association
Athens Retail
Merchants, Inc
BOX
Athens Retail Merchants, Inc
Bill Us
Vendors Way
Speeder
OCSEA
F. H. Brewer Co
FORD
Faler
Spalding Badminton
Clinton
Gilbert Shannon
Firestone Dealer
West Union Street
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