Athens City County to form six member coordinating group
Athens city and county officials agreed to create a six member coordinating committee to address common problems. The Plains water rates dominate talks with a proposed 64.6 cents per thousand gallons and a potential 20 year cost around 834696 dollars. The panel will include Mayor Barrett and Commissioner Law as co chairmen with two council members and two commissioners, plus possible attendance by Mollica and Ball Jr. A kickoff may follow a Thursday joint detention facilities discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greg Black
Athens City
Plains
James Edwards
Harry Crewson
Coordinating Committee
Engineering Associates of
Wooster
Athens
Crewson
Donald Barrett
County Commission
John Law
Cochairmen
Fred Weber II
Jack White
Edwards
Gerald Mollica
Claire Ball Jr
White
Barrett
Law
Tri-County Community Action Agency Board of Trustees
Mara
Albany
Burr Oak
Weber
Joint study to connect Harmony Road with Route 33 bypass
County and city plan a joint needs study on spanning the Hocking River to ease traffic around Athens. Officials said state highway pressure is needed to link Harmony Road to Route 33 and possibly Stimson Avenue, while jail facilities and multi county cooperation remain under discussion.
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Hocking River
Harmony Road
Stimson
Barrett
Edwards
Hocking
Athens
Division 10
Ohio Department of Highways
State
Plains water pact could cost county up to $834 694
Athens County commissioners and The Plains officials debated a proposed 18 month 2 million water project. Engineering Associates estimates a county payment of about 834 696 for water from Athens to The Plains, plus tanks pump station and shared treatment capacity while negotiations continue.
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Plains New Water System
Athens
Athens County Commissioners
Plains
Engineering Associates of
Wooster
George Mara
Alexander OKs Extra Curricular Activities For Married Students
The Alexander Local School Board approved allowing married students to participate in extra curricular activities at Shade School including proms sports clubs and plays. The move ends 1969 policy denying married students. Board also postponed final budget for 1972 and discussed lunch prices amid a two thousand five hundred dollar shortfall. Resignations and new hires were announced including maternity leave for Jenny Wilkins and substitutions at Shade Waterloo Albany and Waterloo schools. Showers for Waterloo gym considered. Board adjourned to a special Monday meeting.
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Waterloo
Jenny Wilkins
Shade School
Larry Incarnato
Commissioners Accept Bids On Trucks and Sheriff Cruiser
Athens County commissioners opened bids for a dog warden truck county engineer truck and a sheriff’s cruiser. Page Chevrolet won the dog truck and car sales while Charley Moore Ford secured the engineer truck contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Page
Bill Edwards
Athens
John Gibson
Moore
Bob Hess Chevrolet
Nelsonville
Gibson
Hess
Edwards
King Equipment
Southeastern Equipment
Rish
Chauncey Council Debates Speeding Radar and Fines
Chauncey mayor reports numerous speeding complaints and stop sign concerns from residents. Radar unit discussion gains little support while fines of 77.60 are approved and funds allocated across sewer street water general. Attendees include Staley Canter Snodgrass Kranyik and Lowry with Cochran absent. Nelsonville notices shift benefit games to last Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Deanville Community Center hosts monthly games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Charles Wadley
Walter Staley
Clyde Canter
Barney Snodgrass
Tom Kranyik
Charles Lowry
Edith Cochran
Nelsonville
Deanville Community Center
New Hamden Mayor Takes Office Amid Fire Chief Gap
Carl Roberts became Hamden mayor after Arthur Sprague resigned due to ill health. Sprague cited nervous strain and low pay as reasons for stepping down. Fire Chief Clovis Cottrill also resigned. no successor has been named yet per village clerk Mrs. Delbert Beckner.
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Hamden
Carl Roberts
Arthur Sprague
Sprague
Clovis Cottrill
Delbert Beckner
Window Break at Athens Store on S Court Street
Athens police investigate a beer can smash creating a two by three foot hole in Robert's Men's Store display window after 10 p.m. Monday. No damage estimate given. Mouth to mouth resuscitation guidance offered by Central Ohio Heart Chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Robert’s Men’s
S. Court Street
Ohio Students Win Reynolds Prize For Aluminum Design
Ohio University architecture students Robert A. Yauger of Kenton and John W. Tompkins of Chardon win a 300 Reynolds Aluminum School Prize for a multi-functional aluminum design. Their school entry advances to a national competition judged by American Institute of Architects members. Dr. Gilford Crowell, OU education dean, spoke at Appalachia Educational Laboratory board meetings in Charleston, West Virginia last week.
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Ohio University
Robert A. Yauger
Kenton
John W. Tompkins
Chardon
Ohio University School of Architecture
American Institute of Architects
Gilford Crowell
College of Education
Appalachia Educational Laboratory
Charleston
W. Va
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Claire M. Ball Jr
Buckeye Hills- Hocking Valley
Tion
Ruth Seaman
Brad Davis
Thomas Smith
Athens City Board of Education
City Water
Plains Water-Sewer System
Don Newsome
Darrell Gorby
Carl Michael
Commission
Lawrence Worstell
Charles David Frey
Frey and
Worstell
Alexander OK
Dan Stright
Stright
William Lightfritz
Jerry Blevins
Barbara Schultz
Ernestine Beaty
Susan Riedel
Chloe Marshment
Jennifer Gleichaus
Schultz
Joan Haseley
Wilkins
Shade
Nancy Brown
Joan Kirk
Lucas-H.w.1
Carpenters
St. Court
Athens, Ohio
Jaynes Fine Furniture
E. State St
Stanley
Lffies
Perma Press
Sea Island
Kirst
Central Ohio Heart Chapter
Miarting’s Men’s Dept
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