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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1962

Page

9

Explanation of State Directive 95 for Ohio workers

Forrest E. Borden of the OCSEA explained the Directive 95 changes on paid holidays. Employees must work 32 hours in the holiday week to earn pay or compensatory time, with holiday credit if the holiday falls before the work week starts. Those on unorthodox weeks may count midweek days off as weekend days. a formal directive is to be mailed to departments.

Gallipolis Forrest E. Borden Ohio Civil Service Employees Association OCSEA Borden R. A. Haines

Eureka Dam Lock Overhaul Planned At Gallipolis

The 360 by 110 foot land lock chamber at Gallipolis Roller Dam will be repaired this week with pumps removing water. The project marks the first major overhaul since 1937 and will slow river traffic as one lock operates. The Robert G. West and a U S Corps of Engineers repair fleet arrived to begin work, targeting completion in one to two months. Three tows and their loads await lockage: Lelia Shearer, Laguna, and OVEC.

Gallipolis Eureka Robert G. West U.S. Corps of Engineers Huntington District Lelia C. Shearer Laguna OVEC

Police Report Two Wrecks in Gallipolis

Shorty Mullins 25 of Plain City posted 25 bond to appear in Municipal Court on a failure to stop within the assured clear distance after an accident Sunday. Mullins allegedly hit the back of Alexander Bednarek 29 of Akron as Bednarek stopped for a southbound car near Christi Ana Restaurant on Eastern Ave at 4 10 p.m. Sunday. Earlier a minor accident occurred at 2 10 p.m. Saturday on 75 Grape Street in front of Edna Mens house as Mens backing out struck a parked car owned by Spurgeon Rees.

Gallipolis Shorty Lee Mullins Plain City Mullins Alexander R. Bednarek Akron Christi Ana Eastern Ave Grape St Edna Menshouse Spurgeon Rees Rees Menshouse House

Jobless Pay Claims Drop in Gallia and Meigs Counties

Frank Childers of the Gallipolis Ohio State Employment Service reports Gallia County with 33 initial claims and 155 continued claims totaling 188 as of Friday. Meigs County shows 19 initial and 199 continued claims totaling 214, with Meigs higher overall than Gallia. A year ago Gallia had 310 claims and Meigs had 383.

Gallipolis Gallia

Keel Laying Invitees and Local Court Action Highlight Gallia News

In Gallia County, Robert F. Chattin, 42, of West Columbia, was arrested on assault and battery charges after being dismissed from the James Merry Stone Company. He posted a $50 bond to appear in Municipal Court. Meanwhile, a luncheon and a dinner kickoff marked a keel laying event and centennial celebrations with government officials expected to attend. The county health department reported 280 immunizations, including 124 polio shots, bringing the annual total to 2,667.

Pattern Gallipolis Marietta Manufacturing Co Point Pleasant Walter M. Windsor Mason County Moose Home Centennial Commission Gallia County

County Poll Conducted By Legislator

Gallipolis D C Taber state representative conducts a county wide poll to gauge sentiment on schools agriculture mental hygiene higher education taxes governmental costs highways upgrading the economy and juvenile delinquency. Questionnaires are mailed by organizations and individuals weighed by rural and urban population with a call in number for participation.

Gallipolis D. C Taber

Buckeye Rural Electric Co-Operative Elects Four Trustees

About 900 persons attended the biennial Buckeye Rural Electric Co operative meeting at Gallia County Junior Fair grounds. Four board members Estel Dempsey Oscar Elliott Walter Dicken and John Holliday were re elected for six year terms. Judge William H. Jones presided and introduced state political candidates Alva Grover D O Taber and J Sherman Porter.

Gallipolis Buckeye William H. Jones Alva Grover D. O. Taber J. Sherman Porter Clyde Ramsay

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