Sinclair Resigns From Athens Police Force
Athens officer Boyd Sinclair resigns after six days into an investigation into a brutality claim. Police Chief Ted Jones says the probe was terminated after resignation and no final ruling on guilt. The incident stemmed from an arrest of Earl Gilkey at O Bleness Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Ptt
Boyd Sinclair
Police Department
Ted Jones
Sinclair
Department
Jim Sillery
Sillery
Jones
Earl Gilkey
Gilkey
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Gary Efaw
Streaker Cuffed by Sick Officer on College Green
A police dispatcher chases two streakers on Court Street at 1:44 a.m. and collapses from a heart attack but still cuffs one suspect before hospital treatment. The restrained man faces reduced charges from indecent exposure to disorderly conduct. the other suspect is identified for potential charges. Officer Dale Adams, 36, is reported in fair condition at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Green
Dale Adams
Adams
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Court Street
Jones
Aiea Lated Shaailioe Ogattanent
Haein
Black press faces audience drift says Ohio student analyst
Dwight Kirk, Dayton Journal Herald reporter and Ohio University graduate, argues black papers have become bourgeois and lose touch with black labor. He calls for new community engagement and opportunities for students to enter campus and local media to reshape coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
America
Dayton Journal- Herald
Dwight Kirk
Kirk
Ohio University
Zukus Appointed Administrative Secretary to State Treasurer
Jessie L. Zukus of Athens has been named administrative secretary to Pennsylvania State Treasurer Robert E. Casey. A 1959 Athens High School graduate, she previously served since 1974 as secretary to Harrisburg’s mayor and worked at the Athens National Bank from 1963 to 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie L. Zukus
Denver Rowland
Euclid Drive
Pennsylvania
Robert E. Casey
Athens High School
Harrisburg
Zukus
Ohio University School of Journaham
Athens National Bank
Friedman Named Editor of Student Paper for 1977-78
The Post reports that Friedmans New Post Editor Brian Friedman, a 21 year old junior who covers City Hall for The Post, was selected by the Post Publishing Board to lead the student newspaper for 1977 78. He became a full time reporter last spring after serving as a Post copy editor.
Honor Roll Noted at Waterloo Elementary School
Waterloo Elementary announces two seventh and eighth graders earned all A marks this grading period. Principal John Mullins lists eighth graders Jennifer Brooks and Greg Jolley among honorees alongside Siri Kuhre Bruce Grigsby Karen Carsey Patty Mayhew Mike Beal Karen Brooks Carol LaHugh Suzanne Swart. In seventh grade Christy Carsey made all A's with David Hoisington Tara French Nina Snedden John Dane Vicky Smith Paula Sherman Shari Radford Cheryl Lightfritz Becky Davis Shelley Lowry Janet McClain also on honor roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
John Mullins
Jennifer Brooks
All A's
Greg Jolley
Siri Kuhre
Bruce Grigsby
Karen Carsey
Patty Mayhew
Mike Beal
Karen Brooks
Carol LaHugh
Suzanne Swart
Christy Carsey
David Hoisington
Tara French
Nina Mike Snedden
John Dane
Vicky Smith
Paula Sherman
Shari Radford
Cheryl Lightfritz
Becky Davis
Shelley Lowry
Janet McClain
Federal Schools Teaches Fight Over Five Teacher Cuts
A district dispute over cutting five teachers to save about $50 000 continues after nine hours of talks between the administration and teachers representatives. Supt Charles Caniford supports non renewal or attrition to reduce staff by five, while the Federal Hacking Teacher Association opposes a large reduction. The school board must decide by May 1 under state law, with talks resuming next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Robb
Stewart
Charles Caniford
Ee Eeen
Carnford and
Ohio Education Association
Hacking Teacher's Association
Keith Hanson
Caniford
FHTA
School district weighs non renewals and grade realignment
The district plans non renewals for several teachers citing budget reasons rather than performance. A proposed reorganization would move grades and split middle school students between the high school and elementary schools with three placement options under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald T. Owens
Jerry G. Weaver
Ying-chien Wen
Sheila D. Cocanour
Coolville
Mary Quinn
Cariford
Hanson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bud
Harold
Bud) Miller
Sunset Drive
Memonger
Cll Page
Athens Police Force
Streaker
Black Press
By James Zoia
Tuxedo Rental
N. Court St
Athens
Portery
Sweth
Paine Tile
Aanaruats
Dynomark
The
Dynomark Corp
Briggs & Stratton
Scotts
Fasgro
Mass Ske Reg
Vinvi
E. State St
Athens Mall
Michigan Peat
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!