Water System Upgrades Near Complete in Coolville
Coolville advances water system improvements to serve Premier Photo Co. plant under construction and due in September. Mayor Jack White notes $1,800 spent on new materials, a new filter tank, updated electric lines, softener, and chemicals. Consideration of a third well and standby connections with Tuppers Plains Chester Water District are planned to ensure emergency supply and potential river crossing options if ice or river levels disrupt service.
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Premier Photo Co
Jack White
White
Hocking
Ter Water District
Coolville
Jack
Roy Cross
Municipal Court Guilty Irregularity For Coffman
Tom Coffman of N Lancaster Street found guilty of intoxication by police. He was fined $25 plus court costs.
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Tom Coffman
N. Lancaster St
Kane Leaves Patrol Post to Join Ohio University Security
Cpl. William F. Kane a highway patrolman from Newark resigns to become a special investigator with the Ohio University security department at Athens effective July 1. Kane, a Navy veteran, has six children with wife Mary and has long served in law enforcement and civic groups.
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Athens Post
Ohio University Security Department
William F. Kane
Richland Ave
Kane
Newark
Highway Patrol Academy
Hamilton Post
Athens
Ohio Power Co
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mary
American Legion
The
Fraternal Order of Police
Sertoma Club
Boy Scouts
Highway Patrol
William Kane
Ohio University
Bob Rogers
Coolville Bridge Bidding Set For July 25 Opening
Bids for a new 123.5 foot three span bridge over Four Mile Creek on County Road 59 near Coolville will be opened by the State Highway Department on July 25. The $54,000 structure, funded by federal and county sources, will sit just south of the present 92 foot steel truss bridge and rise 5.7 feet above the river when the nearby dam raises pool elevations. Detours will be required during construction.
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Four Mile Creek
State Highway Department
Ohio River
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Coolville
Cool Weather Daily Warmth Reported In Ath ens
A cool trend continued in Ath ens with 11 am temperature at 83 degrees. U S observer C L Colmer noted the high Thursday reached 86 and a low of 69 overnight. Indecent exposure case heard in Municipal Court involved Gregory Leon Kennard of Nelsonville Route 1. he pleaded guilty, fined 50 dollars plus costs.
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Ens
C. L. Colmer
U. S
Gregory Leon Kennard
Nelsonville
Three Hurt In Two Car Accident
Three persons were injured in a two car crash Thursday afternoon at W state and Congress Streets. Stephen K. Smith 18 of Ath ens Route 1 sustained knee injuries and a sprained right thumb. Dave McCaulsky 17 of Hastings Road had a right wrist injury. Terry Efaw of Athens injured right leg. Involved driver Fletcher M Williams 38 of Athens Route 4 faced charges for running a traffic light. Alvin Cole 58 of Athens Route 2 faced charges for improper passing at an intersection after a mishap Friday morning at College and Washington. Ralph Perry 47 of 1 Garfield Heights drove the other car.
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W. State
Congress
Stephen K. Smith
Athens
Dave McCaulsky
Hastings Road
Terry Efaw
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire Department
Fletcher M
Fugitive From Virginia Jail Still Being Sought
Deputies continue to search for Marion Burton 30 of Coolville after escaping a Virginia jail Wednesday afternoon. Burton faces auto larceny charges and is believed to be headed toward Athens County where his father resides.
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Marion Burton
Coolville
Virginia
Burton
Athens County
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Bill Bescoe
W. Fairgrounds
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Ohio U. Security
Lowe's
Belpre
Come & Save
Putnam Howe Drive
Ing Construction
Strawn Plumbing & Heating
N. Court
Ohio
Home Savings & Loan Association
Mill St
Athens County Savings & Loan Building
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Glouster
Birdseye Kitchen
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