Sunnyhill Strike Not Authorized by UMWA Local 1340
Peabody Coal Co won a ruling in U S District Court Columbus that United Mine Workers Local 1340 conducted an unauthorized work stoppage at Sunnyhill Mine Moxahala Judge Carl Rubin found the union in contempt and fined 500 dollars per day retroactive to April 14 About 470 miners quit April 10 claiming contract violations over transfers from a defunct surface miners' union to Local 1340 while seniority was kept Peabody said grievance procedures were not followed and the strike illegal was improper conduct by the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Lexington Peabody Coal Co
U.S. District Court
Columbus
United Mine Workers of America Union Local 1340
Sunnyhill
Moxahala
Carl Rubin
Peabody
Ohio and Cordoba Compared by Candidate Whealey
Ohio University professor and Democrat Robert Whealey compared Southeastern Ohio to Cordoba Spain in December 1933. Speaking in Columbus at an Ohio Academy gathering, he cited poverty mountains farming coal mining and underemployment as parallels and noted Ohio workers share common interests against inflation tax inequities and pollution while Cordoba’s workers faced a socialist Catholic split.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cordoba
Spain
Robert Whealey
Whealey
Ohio Academy
Ohio University
America
Two Hurt In Wrecks On Route 50 And Route 13
Two travelers treated for minor injuries at O Bleness Hospital in Athens after separate 6 30 p m collisions. Witman Maxwell Stevens 37 McArthur forehead laceration from collision with divider barrels Route 50 east of Albany 7 mile. Grace Ridgely 66 Byesville passenger in Dwight Gay 40 Coshocton car left Route 13 hit guardrail chest injuries. Stevens cited for conditional speed. Gay not cited.
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O’ Bleness
Athens
Witman Maxwell Stevens
McArthur
Albany
Grace Ridgely
Byesville
Dwight Gay
Coshocton
Beltone offers free tiny hearing aid model for at home try
Chicago readers are invited to request a free non-operating Beltone hearing aid model that weighs under a third of an ounce and sits at ear level. No wires, no cost, and no obligation. Write to Dept. 564 Beltone Electronics Corp at 4201 W Victoria Chicago IL 60646.
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Chicago
Ill
Beltone
Beltone Electronics Corp
W. Victoria
Cases End In Favor Of Plaintiffs In Athens County Court
Three cases in Athens County Small Claims Court were decided in favor of the plaintiffs last week. Judgments include Athens Lumber Co winning $49.60 from Dale Wilson Amesville and $22.94 from Mrs. Kate Walburn Athens Route 2. Robert's Men's Shop Athens awarded $28.28 from Bernadine Young Steubenville. Numerous property transfers and lot descriptions appear in the record southeastern Ohio.
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Athens County
Small Claims Court
Athens Lumber Co
W. Union St
Athens
Dale Wilson
Amesville
Kate Walburn
Robert's Men’s Shop
S. Court Street
Bernadine Young
Steubenville
Grant’s 150th birthday celebrated in Clermont and Brown counties
Four day noncommercial celebration honors Ulysses S. Grant, born Point Pleasant Ohio 1822. Organizers emphasize homage over profits with events across 13 Grant memorabilia sites from Tuesday to Sunday. Highlights include a Friday Taft dinner, Saturday mock Civil War battle, Gov Gilligan attendance, a parade, beauty pageant, and preserved Grant home tours.
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Batavia, Ohio
Ulysses S. Grant
Clermont
Brown
Clermont County
Harold D. Nichols
Clermont Group
Grant
United States
Robert E. Lee
Appomattox
Hiram Ulysses Grant
Point Pleasant
Ohio
Georgetown
U.S. Military Academy
Nichols
Ohio Supreme Court
Hugh Nichols
Justice Nichols
Warren Harding
Ohio River
U.S
Robert Taft
R-Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Cyclists Injured In Crash Near Athens County
A Circleville couple riding a motorcycle on Route 278 north of Athens County were injured when the cycle tipped on a steep hill. Leo Hughes 53 suffered a broken rib and facial abrasions. Wilma Hughes 45 had injuries not specified. They were taken to Mount St. Mary Hospital by a passing motorist. No citations were issued. A separate incident on Route 50A near Route 690 led to Mary Johnson 71 being cited for an improper turn after her car collided with Daniel Pettit 23 of St Clairsville Route 3. Pettit then drove into Johnson’s auto. The patrol reported no further details.
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Circleville
Hocking County
Athens County
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Leo Hughes
Wilma Hughes
Hughes
Mary Johnson
State St
Athens
Daniel Paul Pettit
St. Clairsville
Pettit
Johnson Auto
Registration extended for Our Living Environment conference
Deadline moved to noon Monday for the Ohio University Baker Center Ballroom program open to the public. Principal speaker is John L. Schmidt of the United States Savings and Loan League. registration includes coffee breaks luncheon and a booklet. Fee is $4. register via Workshops Office at 594-4907.
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Ohio University
Baker Center
John L. Schmidt
United States Savings and Loan League
Ferguson to Speak at York Township Democrat Dinner
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson will address the York Township Democrat Club at the Nelsonville Elks Lodge for a 7 p.m. potluck dinner open to the public. Attendees should bring a covered dish and their own table service.
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Nelsonville
Joseph T. Ferguson
York Township
Democrat Club
Elks Lodge
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Admits and Discharges
The O'Bleness Memorial Hospital reports admissions including Frances Evans Anna Kolenich Mrs Leroy Bennett Mrs Melvin Witmer Athens Orville Stover Athens Route 2 Mrs Charles Dellinger Athens Route 1 Minerva Maynard McArthur Route 2 Susan Moody Millsfield Mrs Palmer Taylor Stewart Esta Keirns Amesville. Discharges include Diane Pfitzenmeir Joan Tice John Bolin Jesse Duckler Vivian Chapman Mrs Lawrence Weaver Mrs Gary Williams Lester Weatherby Danny Workman Elizabeth Summel Racy Pettit Judy Gorsuch Herbert Lonas Cynthia Davison Jolly Pickle Mary Weaver Billy Sanders Killen Newland Mrs Charles Gould and son Mrs Jon Huegli and daughter.
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Frances Evans
Anna Kolenich
Leroy Bennett
Melvin Witmer
Athens
Orville Stover
Charles Dellinger
Minerva Maynard
McArthur
Susan Moody
Millsfield
Palmer Taylor
Stewart
Esta Keirns
Amesville
Diane Pfitzenmeir
Joan Tice
John Bolin
Jesse Duckler
Vivian Chapman
Lawrence Weaver
Gary Williams
Lester Weatherby
Danny Workman
Elizabeth Summel
Racy Pettit
Judy Gorsuch
Herbert Lonas
Cynthia Davison
Jolly Pickle
Mary Weaver
Billy Sanders
Killen Newland
Charles Gould
Jon Huegli
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Carol Biggs
Walter M
Estella Savage
the Plains
Dover Township
Athens Developers Inc
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Carl J. Murphy
David N
Sharon Ludlow
Rockbridge
Oakmont
Zelpha T. Brown
Wayne
Sylvia Kerns
Trimble
Kenneth FE
Evelyn Sanders
Paul Fk. Powell
Marietta
Rallia Chakiris
Phil Chakiris
Clen Burt
Chester W
Velma Root
Alexander Township
FE. M
Elizabeth Conant
Mary J. Evans
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Johnson Coal Mining Company
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Carolyn O' Neil Jr
Norman S
Ana Cohn
Franklin E
Nthia Dybdahl
Townsend
Goff R
Marlene Dunfee
Margaret Cohn
Hughes-Rowland
Clara E. James
Lewis A
Alma Shirley
Hardin
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Linda Bolin
Chauncey
Birge
Chauncey James
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Frank Murphy
Troy Township
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Neva Marks
Roy D
Sandra Pullins
Coolville
John M
Ginny Carter
Harold J
Lucille Rider
Longstret
Elmer F
Eugene Jones
Thelma J. Hambel
Mary Bernadine Murphy
William J
Katherine Shust
Glouster
Glouster Bess FE. Jones
Glouster Leslie
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LOWES
Putnam Howe Drive
Belpre, Ohio
DIAL
U.S. Mint
White House
Brown County
George T. Campbell
Athens High School
AHS
Meg Topping
Laura Grueser
Chris Vickers
Susan Lawrence
Patti Pennell
Jean Scott
County Welfare Department
Campbell
Ohio Historical Association
Jesse
Hanna Grant
California
Ferguson
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Athens County Sheriff Posse
Tom Rose
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Wella
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