Law Enforcement Survey Begins In Southeast Ohio Area
Southeast Ohio officials met in Athens to discuss a law enforcement agencies survey seeking trends and funding gaps. The study aims to justify federal matching funds under the Omnibus Crime Bill for improvements such as remodeling Athens City Hall for a Municipal Court and upgrading equipment and personnel across departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio County of Governments
COG
Athens
Garrett Brown
John Burnworth
Harold J. Rose
Raymond Shepard
Fred James
Charles Cochran
Nelsonville
Max
Southeastern
Ohio
Four Zaleski walkaways recaptured near Wakefield
Athens County deputies and REACT radio club members captured four youths who walked away from Zaleski Honor Camp on Route 50W near Wakefield. Ages 15 and 16 were returned to camp. suspects will be questioned about a Saturday burglar in Vinton County and an Albany area auto larceny. A resident, Mrs. E. E. Maple, was hospitalized after a fall at her home.
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Athens County
Vinton County
Albany
17 Deny Guilt In Narcotics Arrests In Athens Court
In a packed Municipal Court, 17 of 21 accused in Friday night narcotics raids entered innocent pleas. Bonds were mostly set at $5,000 with two at $10,000 due to probation, and preliminary hearings were scheduled for Sept. 3 through Sept. 11.
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Charles W. Cochran
John Edward Stember
Arestfield
N. J
Allan Lloyd Smith
Bellefontaine
Thomas Joseph Kean
Greg William Massman
Peter Joseph Dwyer
David Bryan Daley
Hastings Road
Anne Young
Stewart Street
Hastings
David Eugene Clay
Harmony Road
Peter Lester Friedberg
New York City
Clay
Friedberg
Friendberg
Carol Ann Oglesby
Mark Allan Rubinsky
Larry Henry Nagel
Lynbrook
N. Y
Janet Maralyn Bueller
Bronx
Two Are Hospitalized After Route 216 Crash
A two-vehicle crash on Route 216 near Murray City sent Norman Mount and his wife Mary to nearby hospitals after their car left a curve and struck an embankment. The incident happened at 3 10 a m and remains under investigation. A second single vehicle crash on Route 50A near the Washington County line injured Robert J Hill and Dennis Boyd of Marietta though they were not hospitalized.
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Mount St. Mary Hospital
Murray City
Norman Mount
Mary
Nelsonville Hospital
Mount
New Straitsville
Washington County
Robert J. Hill
Marietta
Hill
Dennis Boyd
Choice Plan Approval Is Being Asked
Louisiana school districts urge the U S Supreme Court to legalize freedom of choice schooling arguing the race issue remains unresolved. Attorney General Jack P F Gremillion says the plan forces unwanted integration and fails to meet desegregation needs amid lower court rulings and HEW critique.
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Louisiana
U.S. Supreme Court
Washington, D. C
Jack P. F. Gremillion
High Court
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Weather report from Athens with fog and mid 80s temperatures
Overnight temperatures fell to 56 degrees with fog hiding the sun in Athens. At 8:30 a.m. the reading was 59 degrees. Sunday’s high reached 88 degrees.
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Athens
C. L. Colmer
U. S
Deputy's Action Leads To Boys' Apprehension
An Athens County deputy headed the capture of two escapees from Fairfield County jail after noticing two youths walking along railroad tracks south of Nelson on Saturday night. Deputy Wayne Stotts identified and helped detain the pair, ending the escape.
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Athens County
Fairfield County
Wayne Stotts
Nelson
Servicemen Notes and Local Court Actions Highlight Region
Servicemen from the area report assignments aboard the USS Trux ton in the western Pacific, the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74 in Vietnam, and units in Vietnam, Guam, and Washington. Local legal actions include child support and custody cases, neglect charges, and a jailbreak incident in Lancaster. An Albuquerque fellowship aids Arthur Bukowski for the University of New Mexico.
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J. C. Scott
Dale C. Scott
Barbara I. McDonald
Little Hocking
Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74
Vietnam
Albuquerque
N.M
Arthur Bukowski
Wolfe Street
Athens
University of New Mexico At
Nelsonville Officials Meet Miller Over Water Plant Plan
Congressman Clarence E. Miller will meet Nelsonville city officials Thursday from 6 to 6 30 p m about the local water treatment project at the Nelsonville municipal building He will hold an open door session in Vinton County from 11 a m to 12 noon at the county courthouse in McArthur and later in Gallia County at the Gallipolis county courthouse from 3 30 to 4 30 p m Miller will speak at the Blue Ribbon Farm Banquet at the Ohio State fairgrounds Columbus at 5 p m on Wednesday His 10th district office lists visits to Jackson Monroe Noble Morgan Muskingum and Fairfield counties this week.
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Clarence E. Miller
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Municipal
Vinton County
County Commissioners Office
McArthur
Gallia County
Gallipolis
Miller
Columbus
Jackson
Monroe
Noble
Morgan
Muskingum
Fairfield
Three Break-Ins Investigated in Athens Area
Deputy Boyd Williams reports three burglaries in the Glouster area within a week. A home on Route 13 near Burr Oak Lake owned by Elmer Handa was entered by smashing a rear door glass, with items including an electric water pump, TV, roofing, plaster, ceiling tile, bed and mattress, chest, and dinette set taken, valued $350 to $400. A second burglary hit Bertha Matfield on Athens Route 2, with an electric guitar, case, and amplifier stolen. City police are probing the theft of change from a West Union Street laundromat, entry via forced rear door.
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Athens County
Bertha Matfield
Athens
W. Union Street
Woman Denies Writing Bad Check in Municipal Court
Karen Sue Cooper pleaded innocent to a $5 bad check charge against Athens National Bank. Bond set at $3,000 for a 10 a.m. Sept. 5 hearing. Also notes Iceland snow cover percentage.
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Karen Sue Cooper
Hastings Rd
Athens National Bank
Births at Mount St Mary Hospital Note Several New Arrivals
Mont St Mary Hospital reports multiple births with parents from Nelsonville Athens Albany The Plains and surrounding areas including Orville Heightland Joel Weinsheimer Herbert Beckley Inez Winfield Elizabeth Rose Paul O’Brien Everett Brewer Linda Hixson Donald Williamson Eddie Evans Regina James Blaine James William Shockey Stanforth Davis Cain and Abbott Smith among new families listed in the note.
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Herbert Beckley
Albany
Inez Winfield
Elizabeth Rose
Paul O’brien
Everett Brewer
Athens
Linda Hixson
Donald Williamson
Eddie Evans
the Plains
Hollis Chen
Regina James
Blaine James
William Shockey
William Stanforth
Carl Davis
John Cain
Abbott Smith
Larry Burchfield
Auto Crash Sparks Grass Fire Near Union Furnace
A one car crash on Nickel Plate Road near Union Furnace Saturday evening started a grass fire when the car struck an electrical pole and wires ignited the grass. Driver Mike Buerhaus, 22, Logan, sustained cuts and was advised to seek a doctor. police cited him for the incident.
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Logan
Union Furnace
Mike Buerhaus
Nickel Plate Road
Route 328
Legat
Buerhaus
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Central Ave
Sheltering Arms Hospital
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Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification
Cochran
Meigs County
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Ohio University
Barbara Elaine Wilson
June A. Rosenblum
Hubbard
Dawn R. Delmonte
Sheriff's Department
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Athens Home Comfort Center
East State
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
Washington
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William K. Trader
Millie F. Cochran
Truxton
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Barnett Allen
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Ruby Mulholland
Wilkesville
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Wash
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Donald R. Conner
3960Th Strategic Wing
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Guam
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Corning
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Hill St
Glouster
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Norma J. Metheny
Chestnut St
Charles L. Metheny
Jack C. Justice
Norfolk, Va
Patsy Ruth Justice
Oklahoma City
Okla
Rockhounds
Jon Lee Ball
Columbus Road
Claire M. Ball Jr
William Jackson
Vivian
Cincinnati
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Orville Heightland
Joel Weinsheimer
Putnam Howe Drive
Belpre, Ohio
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