Ohio U Also Loser in State Budget Cuts
ColumbusJune11 press report on state budget cuts to Ohio University and other departments. Finance Committee slashes for Biology Building remodeling and library overhaul, plus $32,600 cut from maintenance. Wages for Inland Lakes bureau reduced from 29,000 to 19,000. Several projects in Indian Lake Guilford Lake Buckeye Lake Loramie Lake and Highland County see reductions or near elimination. Senate Finance Committee joins in further cuts.
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Columbus
House Finance Committee
Ohio University
Bureau of Inland Lakes
West Wall
Indian Lake
Wall
Russell Point
North Wall
Buckeye Lake
Loramie Lake
Guilford Lake
Highland County
Senate
Budget cuts trim $1,128,150 from college budgets
The State's Educational Institutions faced salary holds but maintained some pay, while maintenance, additions, and betterments were reduced. Kent, Otb, Bowling Green, and Wilberforce Colleges collectively lost $1,128,150 from their appropriations.
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Kent
Otb
Bowling Green
Wilberforce
New York Central Seeks Rehearing on Train Abandonment
Formal application filed with the Public Utilities Commission seeks a rehearing of the May order denying leave to abandon passenger service between Toledo and Thurston in Fairfield County. New York Central claims the commission ignored a State Supreme Court decision and argues communities are not interested in passenger service. It proposes a mixed train to meet express demand and notes continuing losses. If review is denied, an appeal to the State Supreme Court is expected.
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Columbus
Toledo
Thurston
Fairfield County
Public Utilities Commission
New York Central Railroad
State Supreme Court
Pacasenger
Meigs Creek Bridge Sold by Bidders in Columbus
Twelve contracting firms bid Tuesday in Columbus for the Meigs Creek bridge project on State Route 87 near Morgan County. Dodge-Hussey of Columbia won the bid with a low estimate cutting 7 percent from 986450.99. The federal aid project relocates the bridge 1000 feet upstream, with 1.6 miles of approaches and 89000 cubic yards of dirt to move.
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Marietta
Obie
Columbus
Meigs Creek
Morgan County
Zanesville
Dodge-Hussey, Inc
Columbia
Tenth District
E. L. Paul
Marietta Contracting Company
Carr and Heiby
More Ohio Towns Placed Upon Important Highways
Columbus June 11. Action by the executive board of the American Association of State Highway Officials will place approximately Ohio cities and villages on the Federal highway system to inaugurate three transcontinental routes through the state. The changes should increase through traffic and enrich the towns affected, with Route 3 extension possibly signaling another transcontinental corridor in the future.
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Columbus
ALA
American Asociation of
Ohio
O. W. Merell
Merrell
United States
Union City
Brilliant
Ohio River
Caj
Bridge near Brilldant collapse cited in state note
Mis quotes concern over a bridge on the Obie River at Brilldant and the potential impact on a United States project. Merrell remarks that the United States will not be extended though the state.
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United States
Obie
Brill
United Staines No
Merrell
Fight To Save Julia Lowther Faces New Trial Plea
Attorneys Frank L Marvin and Kenneth C Marvin filed a petition listing 71 reasons for granting a new trial for Julia Maude Lowther 38 female defendant in Ohio. If denied they plan an appeal to the Court of Appeals as the fight to save her life continues from the county jail where she sews under watch.
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Jefferson
Juna EL dRhe
Julia Maude Lowther
Frank L
Kenneth C. Marvin
Memorial at Bates
Memorial services at Bates M. BP Church Sunday at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev. and Mrs. J. Cart. Soldiers of the Civil Spanish and World Wars are invited. Services were postponed from last Sunday due to rain.
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Bates M
Mra J
Cart. AM
Largest Boys Club in County Forms, Meets in Jerseyville
The Tall &H club held a Monday night meeting in Jerseyville with president Worthington Boihl in charge. A roll call listed members, and a basketball schedule was set. The club claims to be the county's largest with 29 members. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Monday, June 16.
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Jerseyville
Tall &H
Worthington Boihl
State Road Contracts Rush in District
Marietta reports two Tenth District highway projects aimed at quick completion in the summer. State Route No 60 connects Amenville to Trimble in Athens County, and State Route No 146 links Sarahaville to Pleasant City in Noble County as part of the Brandon trail Kinch project about ten miles long. Both are under force-account protestation to provide home employment and will use crushed stone surfaces on the roads.
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Marietta
Washington County
Amenville
Trimble
Athens County
Nobla County
Sarahaville
Pleasant City
County quarry plans outline summer hiring
A.W Sherwood division engineer was out this week arranging locating and operating quarries. He indicated Athens County will employ more men this summer while Noble County job will hire about men.
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A.W Sherwood
Athens County
Nobla County
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