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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1974

Page

2

Hillside Slips as Apartments Razed at Monticello Village

Hillside remains unstable at the Monticello Village complex as eight apartment buildings are demolished since April. Heavy rains saturate the slope, edge retreating 10 to 15 feet, with a 1972 landslide memory. By mid October personnel expect clearance and grass sowing. salvaged materials are sold locally.

Hastings Road Monticello Village Alan Pailet Athens Route 2 United States Investment Fund Inc Miami Fla Rob White White Hastings Messenger Herb Amey

Ex-Patrolman's Trial Reveals Police Conflict in Athens

The Municipal Court trial of fired patrolman James Wooddell exposed morale problems in the Athens Police Department. Testimony detailed officer tensions involving Wooddell, Wendell, and Misner, with claims of intoxication, grudges, and leadership issues. Prosecutors sought a mistrial over defense inferences. judge overruled both mistrial and acquittal motions as closing arguments approach.

Athens Police Department Municipal Court James Wooddell Wooddell Athens Ohio University Michael Gugel Gugel Ptl John S. Rutter Robert Wendell Charles Misner Rutter Wendell Misner Yvonne Johnson James Rose David Thompson Stephen Kane Irene Chirita Ted Jones Jones Ptl. Misner James Sillery Sillery Franklin Sheeter

Local Government Fund Distributes Aid Across Ohio Counties and Cities

State Auditor Joseph T Ferguson's office reports the August Local Government Fund distribution totaling 1,120,015.80 to Ohio's 88 counties and 335 municipalities with income taxes. Local amounts include Athens County 12,500 and Athens City 657.29, among others. per-month funding equals 3.5 percent of prior month tax collections. Names listed include Athens residents and several others in Ohio communities.

Joseph T Ferguson Ohio Athens County Athens City Nelsonville Hocking County Logan Perry County Crooksville New Lexington Vinton Meigs Gallia

Local Reports Of Illness At O'Bleness Hospital

Ada Williams 38 of Athens Route 5 ill admitted Friday 1:64 am. Maude Gillogly 82 of Albany Route 2 ill admitted Saturday 6:27 am. Tom Adkins 4 of Athens Route 1 stung by a bee Saturday 1:32 pm. All cases at O'Bleness noted with time and location.

Ada Williams Athens O'Bleness Maude Gillogly Albany O’bleness Tom Adkins

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