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Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

27 May 1968

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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1968

Page

2

Flood Crest Near Athens as Hocking River Rises

The worst flood since 1913 battered Athens and surrounding areas with rainfall continuing to fall and the Hocking River cresting around 19.22 feet on Monday. Officials warned of higher levels possible into Tuesday as damages, evacuations, and disaster relief efforts expanded across Amesville Chauncey Mineral Deanville and nearby communities.

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Hocking Huntington W. Va Athens American Red Cross Amesville Chauncey, Mineral Deanville Alexandria James Westfall Environmental Services Alden Irvine Wilson Jefferson McGuffey Cutler and Carnegie Halls Chubb Library College Green Corps of Engineers McArthur Stewart Broadwell Coolville Hockingport Chauncey Athens County
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Immunization Clinic Planned for Flood Affected Areas

Athens City-County Health Department organizes typhoid, salmonella and tetanus immunizations for flood victims in Amesville Mineral and Athens. Clinics set for 8-10 a.m. Tuesday in Amesville and 2 p.m. Tuesday in Mineral with a Wednesday same-day clinic in Athens. Dr. Baldwin notes disrupted phone service slows scheduling and urges all exposed residents to immunize.

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Amesville Athens City-County A. A. Baldwin Columbus Mineral Baldwin Health Department Athens N. College St
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HUD Grant Okayed For Vinton County

10th District Congressman Clarence E Miller announced HUD approval of an Urban Planning Assistance grant of 6818 to aid comprehensive growth and development planning in Vinton County. The grant covers two thirds of costs, supplemented by 3409 local funds, for 12 months of planning activities including base maps land use analysis and development measures such as zoning.

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Clarence E. Miller U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Vinton County
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