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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1969

Page

5

Decision soon on OSSINEE children's home site location

Athens County commissioners weigh site options for a new county children’s home. They consider using land near the old home site, airport land, or property offered by Ohio University, with costs and access discussed by Commissioners President John Cline and Commissioner Jack White. The County Child Services Board backs the study committee, while concerns about flood fill and recreation access influence the choice. FRANKFORT Kentucky foundry restoration near Owingsville announced by the state.

Athens County John Cline E. State St University Martin Hecht the Messenger Cline Children’s Home Study Committee White County Child Services Board The Child Welfare Board Howard Stout Utah Stout E. State Street Helen Worstell

COG Prioritizes Athens Court Office Remodel at Meeting

At Marietta, the Coun cil of Government executive and law enforcement groups gave top priority to remodeling the Athens Municipal Court on the Athens City Hall second floor. They proposed a five year plan asking $1,349,500 for 28 cities and 12 counties plus $280,000 for district projects. John Burnsworth said funding must come from the state after governor’s advisory committee approval.

Athens City Hall Council of Government Marietta John Burnsworth COG Athens Burnstory Burnworth Logan M.D. Haney A. J. Sar

Compact Car Burns On Harmony Road

A compact convertible owned by Gary Zimmerman suffered extensive damage from a fire on Harmony Road Wednesday afternoon. Richland Area firemen arrived at about 1 p.m. the car was blazing, four miles east of the Mill Street bridge. Zimmerman cited trouble with the gasoline line.

Gary Zimmerman Columbus Road Harmony Road Richland Area Mill Street Zimmerman

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