Route 682 Extension Bids Under State Estimate
The Route 682 extension from Route 56 to Route 33 near Athens has low bid by Roland A Getz Inc Mansfield at 461356 below state estimate 511000. Project starts in about two weeks involving two houses removal near Whites Mill and may form part of an outer belt around Athens with connections to the Appalachia Highway.
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Athens State Hospital
Roland A. Getz
Athens
Richland Ave
White’s Mill
State Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
Hocking River
Plains
Appalachia
Underground Telephone Ducts Placed on Richland Ave
General Telephone Co. has a contractor installing underground ducts along Richland Ave from 353 Richland Ave to the Carnegie Hill Apartments entrance to serve new lines. The cables will connect several hundred telephones in the South Athens area, with the project extending toward the South Y in time.
Tire Safety Week Proclaimed by Mayor Shepard
Mayor Raymond Shepard proclaims the week of Oct 9 as Tire Safety Week urging citizens to check car tires for cuts bruises and excess wear to protect themselves and their families.
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Raymond Shepard
OU Student Withdraws from School
An Ohio University sophomore, 19 year old Jack Bruce Peterson, wandered into Miami Florida last Wednesday saying he did not know who he was. He has temporarily withdrawn from OU and is receiving psychological treatment with hopes of returning next semester. He could not recall campus buildings, classes, or friends after returning to Athens.
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Ohio University
Miami
Fla
Jack Bruce Peterson
Richland
Peterson
Columbus
Sheltering Arms Hospital Admits and Discharges
ADS admitted list includes Lola Fleming Edna House Robert Martin and others from Athens Jacksonville and Route areas. Discharged patients include Homer Ellis Robert Waltz Marghretta Wood James Copeland and James Deeter from Athens Stewart Route areas.
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Lola Fleming
Athens
Edna House
Robert Martin
Jacksonville
B. T. Grover
James Lewis
Estelle Minervino
Mark Douglas
Guy Garber
Jerry Miller
Cora Calderwood
Homer Ellis
Robert Waltz
Marghretta Wood
James Copeland
James Deeter
Stewart
Red Cross Collects 145 Pints in Blood Drive
On the second day of the program in the Episcopal Church basement, the Red Cross gathered 145 pints of blood from voluntary donors coordinated with Ohio University Greek Week. Thirty seven donors were rejected, and the event fell short of the 150 pint daily quota. Various Athens residents and volunteers from doctors to nurses aided the effort.
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The
Red Cross
Paul H. Wagner
Ohio University
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Athens Grange
Sheltering Arms Hospital drive posts near 348000 total
A totals update shows the special gifts division reaching 47,931 with 8,986 in new pledges recorded at a committee meeting last night. Honors went to Mrs. David Strawn for high section and Mrs. Harry Mitchell for the top prize, announced by division chairman Rev. William Black.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
David Strawn
Harry Mitchell
William Black
Athens High seniors trial academic self-discipline plan
Athens High School launched an experimental program for top seniors with a 3.0 GPA or higher to attend only their subject classes. They may use unscheduled time in library or labs or go home. Sixty seniors are eligible though only thirty-five listed. grades are reviewed quarterly and missteps remove students from the plan.
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Athens High
Athens High School
Richard Stacy
Stacy
ABA membership climbs to 281 in city drive
Seventy new ABA memberships were added in Athens during the drive led by James Anastas. President John M. Jones reported 55 full memberships, seven associates and eight affiliates raising the total to 281 since the effort began last May, with committee members Tad Grover Ernest Rothel and Frank Shay assisting.
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Athens Business Association
John M. Jones
ABA
James Anastas
Tad Grover
Ernest Rothel
Frank Shay
FALSE TEETH STAY FIT WITH FASTEETH POWDER
FASTEETH powder helps upper or lower plates stay firm so teeth do not slide or rock. It leaves no gummy taste and is alkaline to prevent sourness. It claims to reduce denture breath and urges regular dental visits and purchase at drug counters.
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Rages
BELKS
Harold W. Douglas
Col. C. C. Helena
Ed Knapp
Edward S. Robe
Gallon Club
Blaine Goldsberry
Phillip Kinnard
Rene Salis
Garnett Dutton
Denis Schemmel
Jerry Neeley
Richard McFarland
Betty Quisenberry
David Hostettier
William Zopp
J. B. Vanity
Ray Knudson
Barbara Pearl
Gray
A. L. Bechtel
William Mickle
Gene Tyner
Charles Minelli
H. A. McCaskill
Irene Elliott
Herbert Cox
William Smith
Charles S. Montague
Bae Value
BO Detergent
Vacl America
Wen
America
Maenak 'J Drug Store
Super-X
DuPont
Mise Ee Eet
Wiss
Marcel
Joa
Parkway
Jan
Kes
Leeda
Gillette
Early
Athens Plaza Shopping
Ohio
CAN
J & J Sasy Powoen
Vitalis Len
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