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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1973

Page

2

87 Candidates Seek Offices In Athens County

Voters in Athens County face 87 non partisan candidates for village administration township trustees and school boards in November. The Elections Board processes petitions by 4 p.m. with checks on eligibility, listing candidates for numerous villages and townships and detailing incumbents seeking re election across multiple boards.

the Messenger Athens Ohio Athens County Athens City Nelsonville City Glouster Village Buchtel Chauncey Jacksonville Trimble Amesville Board of Public Affairs Albany Coolville Marion Fugate Homer Gall Walter Ervin Charles D'Augustine Patricia Light County Board of Education Lawrence Thomas Charles Shaner Franklin Jeffers Rex Robinson Robert Laughlin Wilbur Mender Billy Neal Nelsonville York School Board Betty DeVol Rex Maiden Robert Maurer Mick Harris Lee Stotts Riley Bo Thompson John S. Sayre Betty Cline Edith Cochran Damon Bentley Captalin Roberts Loren Kuhne Thomas Anderson Bertha Wyatt Charles J Augustine Homer B Gall Lawrence E. Thomas Charles W. Shaner Franklin C Jetters Ro Rex Robinson York Wilbur D Mender Alexander Terry D. Donaldson Paul EB. Metts Glendale

Athens Education Association and City Board Reach Salary Accord

The Athens Education Association and Athens City School Board announced a two year salary and fringe benefit package after talks ending Tuesday. AEA ratified the deal Wednesday with steps starting November 1 and board funding partly from a proposed November operating levy. The pact also expands major medical coverage with the district covering about 90 cents per employee monthly and employees paying extra for family plans. Talks had continued since June.

Athens Education Association Athens City School Board City Gallipolis Logan Wellston Ironton Jackson

Congressman Brown discusses Watergate politics at Ohio University

U S Congressman Clarence J. Brown Jr. told a graduate journalism seminar at Ohio University that the president may need to admit error over Watergate or risk continued trouble. Brown, also a publisher, argued reporters and politicians are natural adversaries but share a duty to inform constituents. He urged restraint on government media control and opposed shield laws while supporting educational public broadcasting and Watergate hearings.

Ohio University U.S Clarence J. Brown Jr Urbana Brown Ohio Lebanon Miamisburg Federal Trade Commission Congress

Athens County deputies consider suit over unpaid overtime

Deputies may sue Sheriff Paul Brown to recover about 15 hours of unpaid overtime per week. The move follows a 90 minute closed meeting with Athens County Commissioners who said yearly appropriations are the sheriff's responsibility and funds cannot be reallocated to pay overtime. The group also cited safety equipment gaps in cruisers and requested hospitalization insurance and other fringe benefits.

Athens County Paul Brown Helen Baker Brown Don Olbers

Trial Granted On DWI Charge In Athens County Court

Nelson Lyons 48 of Buckeye Lake was granted a jury trial in Athens County Municipal Court on a State Highway Patrol DWI charge. Trial date to be set. Lyons released on own recognizance. Other Wednesday cases include guilty pleas for leaving the scene and intoxication with fines and jail terms. additional arraignments set for August 14. Randall White of Baltimore pleaded guilty to DWI with a 60 day license suspension and 10 day jail term. multiple other drug, weapons, and non support charges noted with various bond amounts and dates.

Nelson Lyons Buckeye Lake Athens County James McCombs Columbus Charles Singer Stewart Paul Heizer Kathleen Jackson Randall White Baltimore Michael Sabo William Boggs N. Congress St John Trout Albany

Seven Nabbed in Nelsonville Tar Tan Tavern Raid

Nelsonville police and Athens County deputies raided the Tar Tan Tavern on W Washington Street at 12 06 a m arresting seven people including one 16 year old. Adults booked include David A Keplar 22 Gary Adcock 23 Charles Matheny 18 William Whitlatch 18 Ralph Keiffer 21 and Ronald J Romine 22 all intoxication or related offenses with one resisting arrest. The juvenile faces curfew and disobeying an officer citations with arraignments set for August 14 before Mayor Donald Bumgardner.

Nelsonville Athens County Sheriff's Deputies W. Washington Street David A. Keplar Gary Adcock Front St Logan Charles Matheny Chestnut Street William Whitlatch Poplar Street Ralph Keiffer Poplar Ronald J. Romine Short Street Donald Bumgardner

Livestock Prices Rise at Athens Sale

Athens Livestock Sales Co reported Wed market gains with steers 600 700 lb at 57.75 per cwt and stocker steers 57.50 73. Hogs moved to 59 per cwt for 200 220 lb pigs top 33.50 per head. Heifers 600 1000 lb 41.75 50 per cwt. cow and calf 455 520 per head. Slaughter cows 43.40 per cwt. canner and cutter cows 32.25 40.20. 1000 lb bull 44.75 per cwt. Top real price 75 per cwt.

Athens Livestock Sales Co., Inc

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Athens County Elections Board William Howe Skidmore Terry Donaldson Paul Metts Jules Sturbois Joseph Frost Marion K. Hanson William Duckler Federal Hocking School Board James Hayes Bernice Hart Terry Holbert Edward Moore John Mecum John R. Villars Belford C. Davis Roy McHill Roy D Parsons Gerald Congreve John L Zimmerman Lewis L. Moore Willard Coey Joe Richards Merririll Ogg Troy Aubra Washburn Carl Gainer David Whitenour AEA U.S. Senate William Saxbe Norman Cohn OU Young Republican Club Athens County Republican Club Clarence Brown William Carsey George Burns Mark G. Edwards South Green Darlene Singer Stewart Route North Court St Athens, Ohio Nelsonville On the Turtle Bax Wrangler Shop Baron Men’s Shop Emerson, Lake & Palmer Orim Watts Cunningham Music Center Stimson and Palmer Atkens
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