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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1974

Page

3

City approves Richland widening bids and drainage work

City Council authorizes bidding for a pilot Richland Avenue widening of about 1000 feet to 30 feet with a center left turn lane to ease congestion. A drainage installation near Carriage Hill is planned. Estimated cost is 30000 dollars funded from revenue sharing.

Richland Avenue Carriage Hill Drive Jerry Adams Carriage Hill

OU to Offer Education Courses on Marietta Campus

Marietta College and Ohio University announce a cooperative graduate program with OU offering education courses on the Marietta campus. The first 4 quarter-hour course Foundations of Guidance starts Sept 25, taught by Dr. Melvin Witmer, 7 to 9 45 p.m. weekly, at 38 per quarter hour.

Marietta College Ohio University Today Ohio University Pus Ohio Alden Baker Melvin Witmer Baker Ohio University Graduate College Marietta Evening School Thomas Hall

Miami University Expects Record Fall Enrollment

Oxford Ohio Miami University expects a record 14 200 students for fall quarter with residence halls already over capacity says president Dr Phillip R Shriver.

Oxford, Ohio Miami University Phillip R. Shriver Miami

Gilkey retrial scheduled in Athens County court

The retrial of Paul David Gilkey 26 Logan on a murder charge tied to the May 13 clubbing death of Eldon Hardy 53 Circle Hill is set for Oct 21 in Athens County Common Pleas Court. If no new evidence emerges the date could shift. Police seek Gilkey's father Paul Webster Gilkey Lancaster who was with his son at the time and has been abs ent from home since July.

Paul David Gilkey Logan Athens County Gilkey

Two Injured In Gallia County Collision

In Gallia County on Route 35, two people were treated at Holzer Medical Center for cuts and bruises after a two car crash. Merrill Shriver, 34, Bidwell, turned into a service station as Judith Evans, 32, Gallipolis, passed, with Evans and a juvenile passenger taken to Holzer by a passing motorist. No citations were issued.

Gallipolis Holzer Medical Center Gallia Ohio Highway Patrol Merrill Shriver Bidwell Judith Evans Evans Shriver

Marting’s Free Shipping for Purchases $5 and Up

Marting’s promotes free shipping on any purchase of five dollars or more to Ohio and West Virginia as part of its customer service offerings.

Marting’s Ohio West Virginia

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