City bids come in below engineer estimates for water project
Ten contractors bid on Athens east water work with Grim Excavation Athens submitting the low line bid at 82 536.95 and Don King Construction Jackson the lowest reservoir bid at 59 168.22. Three other line bids and four reservoir bids are listed. officials will review ahead of award within days.
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East Athens
Don King Construction
Jackson
C. J. Huber
Parkersburg
F. H. Brewer
Lancaster
Niple and
Ramey
Columbus
JBL Construction
Huntington
W. Va
Hubbard and Meifert
Norwalk
D. W. Weber
Reedsville
Karr Construction
Chester
G. A. Stewart
Coshocton
Dwight Robinson
George Mara
Evans, Merchwart, Hambleton and Tilton
Townsend Pl
McBee
Columbia Gas Co
Robinson
Richland Ave
Hocking River
Police Link Store Thefts With Pair Held In Logan
Logan police charged Vernon Crenshaw 28 and Mrs Ivory Gordon 35 of Chillicothe with shoplifting after recovering four suits with Jeffs labels and items from a car. The pair also faced possible thefts at University Shop for Men and Ladies in Athens. They were bound over to the Hocking County grand jury on $1000 bond.
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Logan
Athens
Vernon L. Crenshaw
Ivory Gordon
Chillicothe
University
S. Court St
Lloyd Fraizer
Jeff
Crenshaw
Gordon
Hocking County Grand Jury
Historical Society Will Meet Sunday In Ath ens County
The Ath ens County Historical Society will hold its first fall meeting at 2 30 p m Sunday in the Church of the Good Shepherd. A coffee hour will precede the business session and a slide show of early Ath ens scenes by Dr Stanley Grean.
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Historical Society
Athens County Historical Society
Church of the Good Shepherd
Athens
Stanley Grean
Ohio University to host Mid-Winter National Air Meet in Athens
The Ohio University Flying Bobcats with 60 plus students and staff will host over 50 visiting aviators for the Mid-Winter National Air Meet in Athens on November 5. Organizer Jack Walter says teams from across the country will compete, marking Athens as the first site west of the Mississippi chosen for the event.
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Ohio University
Athens County Land Transfers Sequences Listed
Charles B. Stover of Athens Route 3 transfers property in Canaan Two to Dale R. Sanders and Betty F. Sanders. Carl E. Wick Line Mulligan Rd Athens moves Lot 220 on Sunset Dr to J W Whaley and Helena Whaley. Emma Redd transfers Nelsonville property in Nelsonville to Nina Windle.
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Charles B. Stover
Athens
Dale R
Betty F. Sanders
Canaan
Carl E
Marian J. Wickline
Mulligan Rd
J. W
Helena Whaley
Sunset Dr
Emma Redd
Athens County
Nina Windle
Nelsonville
GOP State Meeting Guest Tickets Offered
Ohio Republicans report guest tickets remain available through county chairmen for the Ohio Republican Convention at the state fairgrounds with events from 1 p.m. to 4 30 p.m. A hospitality room will be in Beasley-Deshler Hotel Columbus from 6 to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Fire crews investigated smoke at a Stimson Avenue A and P Super Market but found no fire.
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State Fairgrounds
Elmer F. Jones
State Central
Beasley-Deshler Hotel
Columbus
County Schools Close For Teacher Workshop
County students enjoy a day off Friday as teachers attend a workshop at Alexander High School. The annual event focuses on organizing teachers by subject and grade into committees to share ideas, study curricula, discuss textbook adoptions, and advise on activities.
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Alexander High School
Robert Weinfurther
Weinfurther
Blood Drive Total Corrected After Red Cross Visit
The Red Cross blood mobile collected 108 pints on Tuesday, with Mrs. Paul Wagner noting a previous 145 figure was reported in error. The two day total reached 213 pints, including 37 potential donors who were rejected at registration.
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Red Cross
Paul Wagner
Urban Renewal Office Purchases Seven Properties
The Urban Renewal office signs to buy seven properties in South Green for classroom facilities and dormitories at Ohio University. Five settlements completed this week with prices from 10 000 to 16 000 dollars, and options with 19 other owners cover about 92 properties for roughly 80 people.
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City Urban Renewal Office
South Green
City UR
Richard Beagle
Beagle
City UK
Ohio University
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City Water Project
McBee Systems
Grim Excavation
Carepton
Tareyton
Goodyear Deluxe
Ladies’ Hood Parka
Morgan-Jones
Tame
M Set
Charles V. Canale
Ceserino V. Canale
the Plains
Strategic Air Command
Fairchild Afb
Spokane
Wash
Sergeant Canale
March Afb
GOP
Stimson Ave
Happy
Chrysler
Sealer
Hanna
Comfort Center
East State St
Ohio
Eves
Sleeth
Home
A - Rama
Cosco
Ox. Johnson’'S
Columbus Road
TPA
UR Office
Diana Judson
Minor
Charles Edward Judson
General Electric
Athens Appl
T.V. Co
Washington St
Athens, Ohio
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