Kroger Work Starts Today at East State Street Center
Site preparation begins for a Kroger Superstore and Super X drug store at the East State Street center formerly OU airport. Dodge-Irelan Inc. handles work with completion about eight weeks. opening planned for November 1976 pending occupancy for a discount department store and small shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kroger Co
East State Street
Kroger
Super X
W. Charles Culp
Ohio University
Dodge-Irelan Inc
Dublin
State backs Mulligan Road sewer grant for city
The State Development Department urged ARC approval of a grant covering up to 80 percent of a 222 500 Mulligan Road sewer project. Mayor Barrett said state support looks better, with preliminary engineering done and potential for further grants to cover the city's 20 percent share.
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State Development Department
Appalachian Regional Commission
Mulligan Road
Donald Barrett
ARC
Barrett
Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley
Oakmont
Federal Funds Available for Health Service Projects
John Ross executive director of the Athens Hocking and Vinton County Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services Board says federal funds will again be available for health service projects in a three county area.
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John Ross
Athens, Hocking and Vinton County
Ross
Washington St
Athens
Red Cross Seeks Donations for Christmas Gift Shop
The Red Cross seeks unused items for the Chillicothe Veterans Hospital gift shop via Athens County Chapter executive director Margaret Carney. Donors should box but not wrap items suitable for families, avoid bulky or fragile goods, and have pickups arranged by Col. G O Nicholson at 132 N Congress St. by November 24.
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The
American Red Cross
Chillicothe Veterans Hospital
Margaret Carney
Athens County
Col
G.O. Nicholson
Red Cross Veterans Liason
N. Congress St
Hosts Needed for Youths From South America
Families are sought to host high school students arriving in January for six months under the Youth for Understanding program. Hosts provide food and housing. students cover personal expenses. American students may study abroad. Contact Don na Haseley at 593-5668 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Donna Haseley
District faces $212 daily cost in bus splits at FH Middle School
Federal Hocking School Board heard that current split sessions add about $212 per day in transport costs, with yearly total near $39,800 though state reimbursement will cover about $24,400. Remaining costs include fuel, tires, and retirement on extra salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peg Parker
Stewart
Richard Koker
Federal Hocking School Board
Koker
Addi
Portsmouth
Robert Calendine
Lester Green
Jack Davis
Delbert Bennett
Citizens Building and Grounds
Citizens Advisory Committee
Mary Abel
Boosters Clubs
Pledges Near 36000 as UA Chairman Optimistic
United Appeal workers report Athens County pledges total $35,973 with campaign general chairman Bill Barr optimistic to surpass the $75,000 goal. Division chiefs cite progress with Special Gifts leading at $9,177 and Corporate and Commercial divisions near targets.
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United Appeal
Athens County
Bill Barr
B. T
Butch
Grover
Special Gifts Division
Mac Thayer
Dave Palmer
Tom Evans
Bob Burson
Public Service
James Bratton
Robbers Take $42 From Store in Salem Center
Meigs County Sheriff Robert Hartenbach investigates an armed robbery at Jarrell Market in Salem Center. Two men in ski masks entered about 7 15 p m and demanded cash, taking 42 in bills while one held the husband at gunpoint. the robbers fled in an automobile, color and model not reported.
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Salem Center
Meigs County
Robert Hartenbach
Jarrell Market
Herman Jarrell
Amesville Goblins Presented Prizes
Amesville held a community Halloween party at Amesville Elementary with prizes for costumes and pumpkin carving in four age groups. Winners included Mary Ellen Maxwell, Scott Simons, Danielle Thompson among younger grades and Teresa Clay, Todd Dean, Mike Cuckler in older groups, judged by Mr and Mrs Henry and Mr and Mrs Moore with Mayor George King presenting.
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Amesville
Mary Ellen Maxwell
Scott Simons
Danielle Thompson
Jan Manes
Jim Wolfe
Brad Rutter
Fouth
Jody Calentine
Lori Weekley
David
Jeff Locke
Teresa Clay
Todd Dean
Mike Cuckler
Paula Stobart
George King
Harry Henry
Ed Moore
Studs Legal In West Virginia This Winter
West Virginia state police remind motorists studded tires are legal from November 1 to April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
West Virginia
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Red Cross
Paul
Jeffrey L. Halverstadt
Reader's Digest
United States
the Athens Messenger
Associated Press
D&s
Mail
Ohio
Possessions
the Messenger Publishing Co
Route
Johnson Road
Pol Ady
4Th Ward City Council
Hill Committee
Barbara Crouse
Treas
Amesville Goblins
Claire Ball, Sr
Claire Ball
Ball
John Stinson Treas
Wonder Hill
St National Bank
FDIC
Public Square
Nelsonville
Pol. Pol. Adv
Larry Grey
Lawance Grey
Democrat Pol
Grey
J. Woodrow
Chrm
Pete Lalich
Third
Sunset
Depot
Central
Miller
Granville
West State
W. Washington St
Shafer Street
Citizens For
Sooun Ounoil
Turkey
LOR
Uniband
Zemin
Cunningham Music Center
Stimson & Palmer
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