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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1973

Page

2

Bus Driver confronts Alexander Board amid hiring dispute

Alexander District Board tabled most items after a heated session. Peggy Woods said she was hired but not hired as a substitute bus driver, claiming 98 percent parent support and a superintendent recommendation were ignored. The board also heard Imperial Equipment on modular classrooms for 2600 new workers in five years.

Alexander District Board of Education Imperial Equipment Michigan Gavin Peggy Woods Woods Dan Stright Paul Metz Stright Glendale Skidmore Brooks Carolyn Rice William Sfakianos

Police Chief's Car Demolished in Early Morning Crash

Athens police chief Charles Cochran and his wife Minnie were in a two car collision on River Road near Route 33. Cochran injured by a head laceration. his wife uninjured. Patrol investigates whether crash was intentional or accident with conflicting driver accounts.

Athens State Highway Patrol David Medert Athens Post River Road Dover Beaumont Valley Acres Charles Cochran Minnie Cochran Medert Grosvenor St

Weather nostalgia recalls 1901 snow in county

U S Observer C L Colmer recalls the biggest snow in 1901 as snow again falls in Athens. He notes waist deep drifts, corn losses, and sheep deaths. 72 years later, modern snowfall returns while the Hocking Valley Coin Club meets at 7 p m in Athens Mental Health Center Auditorium for a film about Carson City mint silver dollars.

Athens U.S C.L. Colmer Hocking Valley Coin Club Athens Mental Health Center Jeff White Carson City Nev

Disturbing Peace Charge Admitted In Athens County Court

Multiple downtown disturbance cases heard in Athens County Municipal Court Tuesday. Clay A Caldwell pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and paid a $50 fine. An escaping custody charge was dropped. Other defendants faced dismissals, bond forfeitures, or hearings on assorted charges including fishing without a license, shoplifting, and traffic offenses.

Clay A. Caldwell Athens County Caldwell Holly Irving Athens Charles Snider Mary Kapostasy Davis Hall Dow Lake John

Sheriff seeks more deputies and two cruisers for Athens County

Athens County Sheriff Paul Brown urged the county commissioners for at least five more deputies as the department struggles with long off duty hours and increasing workload. He cited seven field deputies and four dispatchers and suggested replacing an aging cruiser and possibly adding one or two new vehicles. Commissioners will review the budget for cruiser funds and plan next steps. Deputy manpower and equipment needs dominated Monday's meeting along with a wildlife division request to curb litter along county roads using the county landfill.

Athens County Paul Brown Brown John Law Law Russell Tippett John Wells Division of Wildlife Ohio Natural Resources Department Tippett

Missing youths alert in Stewart area

Athens County sheriff deputies seek Ralph Parry III a 17 year old missing from his parents home since March 29 He is about 5 feet 8 inches tall 140 pounds brown hair blue eyes and was last seen in Stewart Route 1 Deputies urge anyone with information to contact authorities or the youth's parents Also listed are marriage licenses issued Jimmy Dwight Shumway 25 Millfield and Brenda S Little 19 Chauncey.

Athens County Jimmy Dwight Shumway Millfield Brenda S. Little Chauncey

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