FHA Approves 354000 Loan for Site 2 Albany Watershed
The Farmers Home Administration approved a 354000 loan to the Margaret Creek Conservancy District for Site 2 in the Albany area. The Soil Conservation Service released 150000 to 200000 for the dam, with total project costs around 300000 to 400000 and a 40-year loan at 3.256 percent. Groundwork and bidding begin this winter, with construction likely next spring on a 700 acre site including a 140 acre reservoir for water supply, flood control, and recreation east of Albany near Route 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Home Administration
Margaret Creek Conservancy District
Albany
Soil Conservation Service
James Stingel
SCS
Federal Department
James T. McDorman
FHA
Conservancy District
William Lavelle
Margaret Creek
Oil Wells In Area Are In Production
One producing well and one dry hole completed in Athens County per the Ohio Oil and Gas Association. The third well for Prior Oil Co on the Augusta M. Goddard lease in Bern Township is producing 15 barrels of oil and about 40 000 cubic feet of gas after fracturing. An Car Oil Co Inc abandoned its second well on Ohio Mining land in York Township Two. total depth 3458 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio Oil and Gas Association
Prior Oil Co
Bern
An-Car Oil Co., Inc
Ohio
York Two
Bids Sought For Razing Warren Building In City Center
Bids for demolition of the Warren Building at 11 E Washington St will be opened at City Hall at noon November 1. Demolition is the first step toward a planned city parking garage at College and Washington, with garage construction bids expected to be advertised soon. Municipal Court John Howard Turner, 103 W Union, pleaded intoxication and possessing open container, fined 25 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Washington St
City Hall
College and Washington
John Howard Turner
W. Union
Vietnamese Educators Visiting OU Officials
Four deans of pedagogy from Vietnamese universities arrived in Athens Wednesday for conferences with Ohio University administrators and faculty. They seek information on university organization recruitment and training of teachers and overseas teacher training. The group is hosted by the International Education Institute and includes Dr. Ly Cong Can Br. Tran Van Nghiem Dr. Nguyen Quoi and Dr. Nguyen Van Thach. They are in the United States under sponsorship of USAID and the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio University
International Education
Ly Cong Can
University of Saigon
Tran van Nghiem
University of Dalat
Nguyen Quoi
University of Hue
Nguyen van Thach
University of
United States
U. S. Agency For International Development
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Fire Department Aids In 2 Local Mishaps
Thomas Ayers ten of 66 Stim son Ave received first aid from the fire department and was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital at 4 45 p m after a dog attack on his nose. At 6 30 p m firefighters flushed gasoline from N Court and Carpenter Streets where fuel leaked from saddle tanks on a tractor trailer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Ayers
Stimson Ave
Fire Department
Sheltering Arms Hospital
N. Court
Carpenter Streets
Traffic Fines in Athens Courthouse Records
Albert J Kessler 21 of 8 Church J Athens fined 8 dollars and costs for improper starting. Ellis Maynard Llewellyn 23 of New Marshfield fined 5 dollars and costs for driving in a direction forbidden by signs. Edward R Stojakevich 20 of Parks Hall Athens fined 5 dollars and costs for improper backing. Ronald Eugene Meek 21 of 227 W Washington St Athens fined for improper left turn and costs. James A Kubinski 19 of Irvine Hall Athens fined 2 dollars and costs for speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J Kessler
Church &J
Athens
Ellis Maynard Llewellyn
New Marshfield
Edward R. Stojakevich
Parks Hall
Ronald Eugene Meek
Washington St
James A. Kubinski
Irvine Hall
Man pleads innocent to fraud charge in Municipal Court
A New Marshfield man Everett Lee pleaded innocent in Municipal Court on charges of fraudulently obtaining 70 dollars from Evelyn McKee of Nelsonville Route 1. A hearing is set for November 1 and Lee remains free on 300 dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn McKee
Nelsonville
Everett Lee
Alexander Barnett Visits Alexander High For Vocational Ag
Welsh Barnett of the Agriculture Education Service inspected Alexander High School’s new vocational agriculture program on a Wednesday visit. Principal Raymond Brooks and instructor John Hamill described a land based curriculum including tree planting crop row work vegetable gardening and natural resource studies funded largely by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welsh Barnett
Agriculture Education Service
Alexander High School
John Hamill
Alexander
Barnett
Hamill
Raymond Brooks
Hospital Accreditation Extended for Sheltering Arms
Sheltering Arms Hospital receives a three year accreditation extension after a September joint commission inspection. Officials Dwight Rutherford Carl Theilman and Dr Blaine R Goldsberry were notified of the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals
JCAH
Dwight Rutherford
Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation
Carl Theilman
Blaine R. Goldsberry
Court Rules Purchase Of Three Lots For City Redevelopment
A Common Pleas Court judgment entry fixes the city purchase of three lots for the South Green Urban Renewal project at 46500 dollars. Owners Camden H McVey and Louise H McVey, of the land at Park Place and S Court, face the suit filed Sept 9. Athens will take ownership 60 days after formal purchase. the McVeys and their attorneys Rowland Bridgewater and Robe sought more than offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Camden H
Louise H. McVey
Park Place
S. Court
Athens
MecVeys
Rowland, Bridgewater
Robe
Poll Worker School Planned by Athens Board of Elections
The Athens Board of Elections will hold an election day poll worker school on October 30 at 7 30 p m in the old high school auditorium at W State and Washington Streets. New poll workers and presiding judges from each precinct should attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Board of Elections
High School
W. State and
Washington Streets
Also Mentioned on This Page
Perry Munn
William Bisshop
W. H. Wakefield
J. Floyd Williams
Sears
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Logan
S. Spring St
E. State St
Ken Steinhoff
ELKS
William F. Kessler
Lancaster
The
South Central
Ray Noel
Alexander Vo-ng
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Benrus
Buckeye
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