City to Begin Owner Occupied Home Repair Project in Athens
Athens officials plan a CDA funded home repair program for owner occupied houses on the west side. Mayor Barrett leads with a $32 000 CDA allocation administered by the Tn County Community Action Agency to repair low income families homes. A three member advisory panel will approve repairs after inspections by CAA housing specialist Ken Abeles and work supervised by CAA crews.
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Athens
Donald Barrett
Tn-County Community Action Agency
CDA
Barrett
Community Action Agency
Steve Stanley
Ken Abeles
CAA
Abeles
Task Force
David Frey
Helen
Fall Festival Expands With 70 Exhibits In Athens
More than 70 exhibit and sale booths have been allocated for this Friday's Fall Festival in Athens. The parking garage at College and Washington Streets will be cleared of cars to accommodate the fifth annual event. The festival, already popular, is expected to attract even larger crowds.
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Athens
College and
Washington Streets
American Cancer Society
Athens League of Women Voters
League
Athens County
Secems
Tri-County
Two Scouts Earn Life Honor at Troop 53 Court of Honor
Two Boy Scouts Robert Atkins and Ted Linscott received the Life Award during this week's Court of Honor for Troop 53. Atkins and Linscott are Athens High School 10th graders and Order of the Arrow Brotherhood members. Other awards were given from Star to Tenderfoot levels. 81 merit badges awarded to 40 scouts. A Logan man was arrested for driving while intoxicated, Larry E. Brown, 27, held after a city jail intake.
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Robert Atkins
Ted Linscott
Eagle Scout
Athens High School
Brotherhood
Order of the Arrow
Atkins
Linscott
Jame Atkins
Brian MacDonald
Dave McLean
Jeff Brooks
Steve Culbertson
Mark Linscott
Doug Brooks
Fred Bush
Clark DeWitt
John Paxton
Mike Snagely
Dennis Wen
Larry LaJohn
Don Cooley
Greg Mickmas
Bret Draager
Lance Benrink
Mike Hissong
Joe Warmke
Andy Wen
Janie Atkins
Brad Mullins
Scott Boyd
David McLean
Sterling Benmun
Dave Beebe
Bill Green
Rod Hart
Logan
West Second Street
Fresner Avenue
Larry E. Brown
M. B. Haney
Ohio University appoints Patty Patten Estrin assistant director
Patty Patten Estrin 24 is named assistant director of development at Ohio University. She will lead annual fund programs including Telefund and direct mail campaigns. Estrin holds bachelor and master degrees in German from OU and has led OU Language Camp activities.
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Patty Patten Estrin
Ohio University
Jack Ellis
Estrin
Athens
Telefund
Karlsruhe
Germany
Delta Phi Alpha
Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Kappa Phi
Joel 8. Estrin
Bauer University
Volkswagen
Windy Hills Farm
Jerry Adams On AORTA Bus Growth and 1976 Costs
Jerry Adams discusses the AORTA bus system in Athens noting 1975 passenger total around 150000. He cites a state grant of 9531l from Ohio for reduced senior fares and says higher revenues will cut 1976 operating costs, praising the system’s impact.
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AORTA
Athens
Transportation Committee For City Council
State of
Ohio
County commissioners resume sheriff bills and curb expenses
Athens County officials resumed payment of sheriff's department bills on attorney advice and will pay only when properly charged. They seek surplus funds, review department accounts, and brace for higher costs as judges report limited surpluses. Proposals include limiting meals and travel expenses and monitoring parking costs.
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George Lovell
Sheriff's Department
Athens County Commissioners
Erle Bridgewater
Marjorie Mitchell
Wilma Allen
Elections Board
Richard E. Coe
Common Pleas
Lowell Howard
Harold Rose
Dam Repair Talk Sparks County Road Fixes
County Engineer Gerald Hann proposed local residents repair White's Mill dam and other road works instead of consultants. He cited beaver dam removals on county routes and hinted at replacing a bridge near Hebardville while recapping abutments on two other bridges.
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White's Mill
Gerald Hann
Athens County Commissioners
Hann
Othe
County 78
Hebardville
Albany
Buck’s Lake
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Kiwanis Club
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Doug Meyer
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Charles France
Marc Mickmas
Tom Boyd
Scott Hissong
Keith Russ
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John Wagner
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Phil Taylor
Jay Johnson
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