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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1973

Page

2

Council studies ordinance to widen Richland Avenue

Athens Ohio council gave first reading to a widening project on Richland Avenue from Route 682 to the South Y junction. The measure includes a new bridge, sidewalks, possible bicycle path, and two phase construction. Police radar counted speeds up to 29 mph with 23 mph average.

Council Studies Richland Avenue Deborah Hrouda Winter City Council Franklin Avenue Lawrence James Service Phillip Goldsberry Council Goldsberry Ohio Brad Davis Franklin Merkle Street Franklin Consultants, Inc Carriage Hill Canterbury Drive Canterbury

Athens City School Board weighs Briarwood bus reroute

Athens Ohio board riders will inspect Briarwood area routes to assess safety concerns near Columbia Avenue where parents cite heavy traffic. The meeting also filled the unexpired term of Homer Gall with Patricia Light and discussed volunteer help for grants and a computerized bus routing plan.

Peggy Parker Messenger Athens City School Board Briarwood Drive Columbia Avenue Briarwood Rosenberg Russell Johnson Marion Ugate Gall Gerald Mollica Concer Ohio Association of Public School Employes OAPSE American Federation of State, County and Municipal Afscme Afl-Cio Mollica Fred Haynes Columbia Hocking Valley Bank Jane Nogrady Linda Wilkinson Chauncey Elementary Beverly Boivin the Plains Elementary

New Equipment Aids In Arson Detection

Ohio State arson bureau expands with federally funded gear improving investigations and prosecutions. Chief Eugene Jewell told Athens Rotary that new tools aid convictions while a five year plan targets better education and enforcement. He noted House Bill 649 could reorganize the fire marshal’s office, removing politics from operations. Bombings and narcotics linked to arson are cited as major factors.

Ohio State Athens Rotary Ohio University Inn Eugene Jewell Jewel

Weather outlook Tuesday November 20 1973

Cloudy tonight with a chance of showers late tonight. Lows 45 to 50. Showers Wednesday with highs in the low 60s. Extended outlook shows a chance of showers Thursday and again Saturday. Highs mid 40s to mid 50s and lows upper 30s to 40s. Barometer 30.17. Data from Ohio University geography department and U S Observer C L Colmer.

Innocent Pleads Entered In Reckless Operation Case

A driver BettyAnn Chamberlin 22 of Westfield NJ pleaded innocent in Athens Municipal Court to reckless operation after her car struck a parked vehicle and set off a chain of impacts injuring no one. The incident on W Washington Street involved four parked cars and a house, with a Dec 4 hearing scheduled.

Athens Betty Ann Chamberlin Westfield N. J W. Washington Street Charles Wyman Akron

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