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Will Plant Tree as LivingMemorial to War CasualtiesFurther steps were taken at Thursday’s meeting of the Cambridge Area Beautification Council for the planting of aMoney for the project is expected to be raised by obtaining donations from veteranssupervised the planting of trees in the business district, will belarge tree in the courthouse square as a living memorial to Guernsey County servicemen who lost their lives in theVietnam War.organizations and others interested. The tree will replace one that should be removed, and the work probably will be done within a few weeks.in charge of the project.Earl Baldwin reported that reports received from the Ohio Adjutant general’s department and from other sources showedHoward Warwick, who1-77 Upgrading WorkTo Begin in January11 young men from the county gave the supreme sacrifice in the war during the period from the beginning of hostilities through Dec. 31, 1970.Figures since then were not available, but will be after a peace agreement is signed, he stated.Work is expected to start in mid-January on a $500,000 contract calling for safety upgrading on the 20 miles of 1-77 from the Guernsey-Tuscarawasschedule of operations.Sutton and Stewart Inc. willThe 11 casualties are RobertCounty line north to the Green Gables interchange at NewPhiladelphia.Thomas Bleile and RobertBliele, of the Paul E. Bleile Co., contractor forC;the remodeling work, told State highway officials at pre-construction conference at Ohio Departmentbe subcontractor for earthwork and drainage pipe on the project.The contract calls for building right of way fence where this was not placed during the original IR 77 project, reconstruction of guard rail to meet current safety standards and remodeling drainage whereof Transportation headquartersnecessary.Additional lighting will be placed at the Stone Creek in-A. Ausmus, Carl R. Harbin Jr., Joseph L. Kane, John E. Leasure, Garry L. Uplinger, Emory D. Voorhies, Charles M. Wayt and Dennis Phillips, Cambridge; James S. Brister, Fairview; Donald E. Chambers, Kimbolton, and James D. Snyder, Derwent.Persons wishing to contribute to the project should contact Baldwin at the Chamber of- i il 'ft Ar\Acirrnc tinCommerce office.The Beautification Council also went on record of citine
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Cambridge Daily Jeffersonian
Cambridge, Ohio, US
Fri, Nov 17, 1972
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