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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1974

Page

20

Hastings Road Will Stay Closed After Rock Riffle Slip

County Engineer Gerald Hann announced at the county commissioners meeting that the Rock Riffle Hastings Road section remains closed due to ongoing land slip. Officials cited continued movement and prior blasting as factors, with residents facing longer travel routes as the site remains unrepaired.

Messenger Dan Dry Hastings Road Ohio Highway Division Gerald Hann Hastings Hann

Sowle Sends Budget Proposals to Trustees

Ohio University President Claude Sowle, recuperating at home from flu, has forwarded budget recommendations from the University Budget Committee to the OU Trustees. The 1974-75 budget will dominate Monday's trustees meeting in Athens. Executive VP Taylor Culbert will substitute on WOUB Open Line tonight.

Ohio University Claude Sowle Sowle O’bleness Memorial Hospital Athens Taylor Culbert WOUB

Athens Board Hires Sanitarian and Sets 1975 Budget

The Athens City-County Health Board approved Paul Webb as county sanitarian to start by March 18 after a spike in applications following Larry Neely’s resignation. They projected a 1975 budget of about 112000, up from 104000, to cover travel, raises, and new projects. They plan a 3200 loan from Hocking Valley Bank to pay March bills and adopted annual review of guidelines. An open house is planned Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. at the new health building near the county fairgrounds with refreshments.

Athens City-County Hocking Valley Bank Health Department Health Board

Smart and Lovely Polyester and Rayon Slacks and Skirts

Smart and Lovely offers polyester and rayon slacks jackets and skirts with versatile mix and match options. Jackets button to the waist for 30.00 while skirts start at 15.00 and outfits include py ire at 18.00. Junior Sportswear on Main Floor.

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