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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1967

Page

3

OU Students Nelsonville Citizens Launch Mobile Recreation Center

A cooperative effort by Nelsonville residents and Ohio University students created a mobile recreation and service center. An orange trailer was unveiled after a Community Action class led by Samuel C. Sharp integrated classroom study with real projects.

Nelsonville Citizens Launch Mobile Recreation Center Nelsonvile York Retizens of Samuel C. Sharp Center For Athens County Nelsonfale IRD Institute For Regional Development Latte Ohio University Nelsonvalle York Area Samuel Sharp Charles Innes Tri-County Community Action Agency Ihe Institut Strayer Selsonville York Nelsonville York Two Jim Axlerod Beverly Levering Art Murphy

Weekend Heat Persists With High Around 88 Degrees

Weather stays hot and humid as Saturday morning lows near 68 degrees and Saturday afternoon peaks around 87 to 88 degrees per U S Observer C L Colmer. Hocking River levels rise at 283 feet and fall with no rain reported.

C. L Colmer U S Hocking River

Street Resurfacing Plans Under Local Strike Settlement

After a state wide operating engineers settlement last week Dwight Robinson safety service director said recon struction work on Stimson Avenue FE State Street and Madison Avenue should begin within two weeks The project includes rebuilding widening and paving with concrete under a street program approved last year Robinson planned a Saturday meeting with Mars Field Flooring and Paving Corp to discuss the job Athens 50 000 summer street resurfacing program would finish Tuesday University Terrace and College Street would receive driving surface Monday then work would shift to Washington Pratt and Maple streets on Tuesday Motorists were urged not to park on these streets during repaving

Dwight Robinson Safety-Servce Stimson Avenue FE State Street Madison Avenue Wathin Robinson Marsfield Flooring and Paving Corp Athens University Terrace College Street Washington, Pratt Maple Streets

Athens Board of Education to Meet Monday Urgent Budget talks

Athens city district board of education plans a Monday session moved from the regular date to discuss hiring 150 to 200 teachers and administrators and review the 1968 operating budget preparation. Superintendent Fred Chase notes interviews finished and recommendations ready for board approval. The Ohio Attorney General’s office says such a meeting with full attendance is valid if notice followed, though a prior Tuesday session was ruled illegal due to one member’s absence.

Athens City Fred Chase Chase Homer Gall Sr Sheltering Arms Hospital Ohio Atttorney General's Board of Education Athens

Woman Cited After Crash At Crossing

An Athens motorist was cited for failure to maintain a safe distance after her car struck the rear of another vehicle at Grosvenor crossing on Route 652. Rate Walburn 56 of Athens stopped for flashers when Debbie Wagner 39 of 69 Morns Ave struck her rear. Walburn had neck whiplash and Wagner a cut mouth. Both were taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital.

Athens Highway Patrol Grosvenor Crossing Rate Walburn 56 Pudas Debbie Wagner JS Morns Ave

WATH Seeks Power Hike

Radio station WATH requests increasing AM transmitter power from 1010 to 3000 watts, filed with the Federal Communications Commission in Washington. The hearing on the request is expected in the fall. Divorce decrees include a grant of divorce to Conrad Fortes.

Federal Communications Commission Washington Coorce Grantey Conrad Fortes

Court Cases Include Reeves and Rave on Assault Charge

Court records list Nerron Reeves and Marthhed Rave facing assault and battery charges. The document cites proceedings by MycKnow tun and bony as the filing authorities.

Nerron Reeves MycKnow Tun & Bony

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