Federal Grant Aids Wellston Plant With Jobs
Rep. Walter H. Moeller announced a 1.2 million federal grant to fund water and sewerage systems for Wellston to support the new Ralston Purina turkey processing plant. He expects a further 1 million from Appalachia Development Act to follow. The plant would employ 404 to 600 people and boost turkey farmers as Ohio University’s Center for Economic Opportunity participates in broader poverty programs.
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Ralston-Purina
Walter H. Moeller
Appalachia
Center of Economic Opportunity
Ohio University Inn
Moeller
Ohio University
Center For Economic Opportunity
Union Meeting Set For OS Employes
A meeting for Ohio University employees to discuss forming a union local will be held at 7 30 p m Saturday at the Athens Grange Hall on the fairgrounds. Benjamin Fortney president of Council 21 AFL CIO AFSCME classed union involvement.
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Athens Grange Hall
Fairgrounds
Benjamin Fortney
Council 21
American Federation of State
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Weather Warms Slightly as Athens Sees 9 A.M. 48
U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer reports Athens at 9 a.m. 48 degrees with warming trend. A false alarm sent firefighters to a West Elementary School area house at 3:22 p.m. Wednesday after a child's report.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Nine Agencies Benefit From Athens United Appeal Drive
Budgets totaling 45062 are submitted by nine county agencies for the 1967 United Appeal Drive in Athens. Campaign chairman David Lundberg of American General Life leads the drive begun October 10 and ending October 31. Agencies include Salvation Army USO Red Cross Mental Health Girl Scouts Boy Scouts Ohio Citizens Council for Health and Welfare the Council for Retarded Children and Travelers Aid.
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Athens
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USO
Red Cross
U. S
Ohio Citizens’ Council For Health and Welfare
Council For
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National Association
The
Two-Car Crash Injures Four on Route 33 North of Athens
State Highway Patrol reports a two vehicle collision on Route 33 north of Athens injuring four. Howard Elson North 57 suffered severe head lacerations while Robert Eugene Rice 25 had minor head cuts. Both drivers treated and released at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Passengers Dennis Hixson 53 and Leo Hixson 38 reported neck pains and a head bump. Rice charged with driving on the left side of a divided highway.
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Athens
State Highway Patrol
Howard Elson North
Robert Eugene Rice
New Marshfield
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Dennis Hixson
Leo Hixson
Rice
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