Street Projects Studied By Council Members
City council in secret sessions discussed street construction funding with residents possibly covering 60 percent of costs while the city would pay 40 percent. A five year plan for 29 streets at over 2 million dollars was previously proposed, with city costs around 384 thousand and property owners near 1.95 million. Mayor Raymond Shepard said a six to seven street package is aimed for next year including Madison St and Stimson Ave, with hearings available for objecting property owners.
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Jor
Madison
Stimson Avenues
Raymond Shepard
Stimson
High St
Viet Nam
Gilbert Stephenson
Ohio University
Saigon
Hue
Stephenson
Athens
Russell Milliken
Center For International Programs
Nigeria
U.S. Agency For International Development
Ohio
County Bridge Decision Pending as bids top estimates
County commissioners remain undecided on bridge type over Sunday Creek on County Rd. 27 East Millfield. They had paid 73,000 for a county share of a new bridge, while state bids Tuesday reached 149,607, above the 140,300 estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Creek
East Millfield
State Highway Department
Hocking Valley Day Session Inc forms to expand child programs
Secretary of State Ted W. Brown issues non profit articles for Hocking Valley Day Session Inc to provide educational opportunities and support child development. The group plans a day nursery school this October at First Presbyterian Church for ages three and four and a future day camp next summer for ages three to seven. Initial trustees are Mrs. Luanne Marshall, Mrs. Roberta Koons, and Sheppard Black. Gerald Mollica is the statutory agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted W. Brown
Hocking Valley Day Session, Inc
First Presbyterian Church
Luanne Marshall
Lamar Dr
Roberta Koons
Sheppard Black
Madison Ave
Gerald Mollica
W. Washington St
Driver Cited After Crash Involving Four Vehicles
A truck tractor rear ended a pickup and two parked cars after braking failed on Columbus Rd. in Athens. Driver Ervin Edwin Edwards, 42, of Athens Route 2, was hospitalized and cited for conditional speeding.
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Columbus Rd
Ervin Edwin Edwards
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Auto Club
Edwards
Two Residents Helped by Fire Squad Illness Call
Mrs. Letha Riley age 61 was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital from 64 S Shafer St at 6 32 p m when she became ill. Fire department emergency squad assisted. At 14 Oak St squad found Mrs Harley Parker 72 who had fallen and advised medical consultation.
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Letha Riley
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Fire Department
S. Shafer St
Oak St
Harley Parker
Civil suits settle promissory note claims in Ohio court
Common Pleas Court ordered First National Bank of Nelsonville to collect 21542 dollars from Hocking Valley Corp and People’s Bank of Nelsonville to recover 579.22 dollars from Jack and Louise McCulloch. Ohio notices list multiple traffic and municipal court citations, a vocational guidance exhibit, and a birth announcement.
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Common Pleas Court
First National Bank of
Nelsonville
Hocking Valley Corp
Lancaster
People’s Bank of
Jack
Louise McCulloch
Driver Guilty on Two Police Counts in Traffic Accident
Municipal Court found Richard H. Hayes of Athens Route 5 guilty on two charges filed by city police after a traffic accident this week. The ruling adds to a history of minor offenses noted in court records.
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Municipal Court
Richard H. Hayes
Athens
OU Graduate Awarded DFC
Lieutenant Robert A. Heston a 1963 Ohio University ROTC graduate from Hebron was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for bravery in Southeast Asia. The F-4C Phantom II pilot has flown 170 combat missions and holds the Air Medal with six oak leaf clusters. Evener Blaine Bur dette of Broadwell was sentenced to 30 days in jail and fined for menacing threats toward Donald Riley. Mayes received a three day jail term suspended with a 180 day license suspension for driving while intoxicated.
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Robert A. Heston
Ohio University
Southeast Asia
Heston
Hebron
George Schoonover
Blaine Burdette Evener
Broadwell
Donald Riley
Millfield
Evener
Riley
Mayes
Man Taken To Hospital After Blade Incident
Tommy Eugene Kerwood 25 of West State Street was found with cuts to the neck in his basement and taken by city police to Sheltering Arms Hospital around 5 p.m. Thursday. Hubert Rolland Bailey 36 of Nelsonville Route 1 appeared in County Court Friday facing driving while intoxicated and left of center charges, bonded $315, cases continued.
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Tommy Eugene Kerwood
W. State St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Kerwood
Hubert Rolland Bailey
Nelsonville
AP Chief in Athens October 4
Wes Gallagher general manager of The Associated Press will be in Athens October 4 to deliver a public address on The Dedicated Journalist. The lecture is sponsored by Sigma Delta Chi and will be at 8 p.m. in the Bromley Hall cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Gallagher
Associated Press
Athens
Gallagher
Sigma Delta Chi
Bromley Hall
Board Okays Levies Cites Late Member
The county election board on Thursday approved 10 tax levies for the November ballot. Levies include three renewal school district issues and one for constructing an addition to an Albany village structure. The board also adopted a resolution honoring the late C. E. Handley for 24 years of service and support for a two party system. a copy will go to Secretary of State Ted W. Brown. William Lavelle attended his first meeting as Handley’s successor.
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County Election Board
Albany
C. E. Handley
Ted W. Brown
William Lavelle
Handley
Appeals Court Schedule Set in Athens and Counties
The Fourth District Court of Appeals will hold sessions in Athens on February 15 and September 21, 1967. Other counties host dates: Meigs February 15 and September 22, Gallia March 14 and October 17, Vinton March 16 and October 19, Hocking May 2 and December 5. Judge Gordon Gray of Athens serves on the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth District Court of Appeals
Athens
Meigs
Gallia
Vinton
Hocking
Gordon Gray
Millfield Residence Damaged After Truck Crash
A semi truck owned by a Zanesville firm crashed into a maple tree in Millfield on Thursday morning and damaged a spouting at Robert Cunningham’s home. State Highway Patrol seeks the driver who left the scene.
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Zanesville
Millfield
State Highway Patrol
Robert Cunningham
Ames Student Cited For Scholarship Test
Amesville Janet Schmittauer of Ames-Bern High School earns commendation from the National Merit Scholarship Corp for high performance on the 1966 qualifying test. She is among 38 000 U S students in the upper two percent of 1967 graduates. Mary Jean Black vs Roger W Black case heading for custody and support dispute.
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Amesville
Janet Schmittauer
Ames-Bern
National Merit Scholarship Corp
U. S
Mary Jean Black
Roger W. Black
Schools to Pick Own Attendance Officers in County
Athens County school board in a special meeting decided four districts may hire their own attendance officers. Former full time post holder Robert Becker resigned. Nick Sanborn left the role due to Juvenile Court duties. D C Bibbee will serve temporarily as county attendance officer. Each district paid $100 monthly plus $10 for travel for a nine month school year.
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Athens County School Board
Robert Beckler
Nick Sanborn
Sanborn
Robert Weinfurnter
Ers
D. C
Zoning Board Grants Three Requests Including Two Variances
The city zoning board of appeals approved three requests at Thursday night’s meeting. Betty Power received a variance to build a two family dwelling on Pomeroy Road near her apartment building. Iris E. Dixon executrix of the Hill estate was granted a variance to convert 61 Morris Avenue into a two family dwelling with no exterior changes and parking for two cars. Jan H. Daub obtained a one year conditional use permit for an artist supply shop at 91 Mill Street beginning September 28.
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City Zoning Board of Appeals
Betty Power
Pomeroy Rd
Iris E. Dixon
H. W. Hill
Morris Ave
Jan H. Daub
Mill St
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Maormber
Pomeroy - Rutland
Cones S
Leach
Dari
Athens Ohio
Harry Dust
John Law
John Dowler
Division 10
Donald K. Barstow Insurance Agency
Don Barstow
Mill St. Pone
D.S.T
Putnam Howe Drive
Belore
DIAL
Columbus
Thomas Littler
Ohio State Optometric Association
Ohio State Fairgrounds
All Ohio
Jerry Lee Dowler
Chauncey
Billy Joe Wingard
Tampa
Fla
Thomas J. Russell
Guysville
Lee Arthur Pletcher
N. Congress St
Roger Thomas Lawrence
Marion
Arthur T. Hupp
Trimble
Dayton Arthur Hupp
Emory F. Coe
First St
Patricia Ann Bumbardner
George Arthur Campbell
Glouster
Danny Lee Wallace
Delbert Ray Humes
Sawyer
Mich
John Waksmundski
W. Mulberry St
David Warren Beltz
Findlay
William Dale Slusher
Portland
Ore
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Elmer Elliott
New Marshfield
J. David Sturbois
Franklin Miller
Ervin Edwards
Robert Saunders
F. P. Dinsmoor
the Plains
Deann Chase
Orville Stover
Joy Bean
William Liggett
Terria Lynn Boling
Douglas Last
Appeals Court
Ames
Athens County Fairgrounds
Rhodes
Elberfelds
Pomeroy
RCA Victor TV
Kimball
S. E. Ohio
Strawn
N. Court
Gail Watkins Equip. CO
City Hall
Home Loan Bank
West Fairgrounds
STAG
the Elks Club
Elks Club
West Union Street
The
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