County Election Board Salary Clash Is Revived
The county commissioners and election board clash over December salaries for Ray Bobo and Ruth Stratton. With Wakefield absent, the transfer request was postponed to next week. Funds are exhausted, risking withheld pay, as prior salary hikes remain unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Election Board
County Board of Elections
Election Board
Ray Bobo
Board of Elections
Ruth Stratton
W. H. Wakefield
John G. Cline
Board of Commissioners
J. M. Whaley
Bobo
Mr. Stratton
Stratton
E. B. Young
Rexall Boggs
Harry van Dyke
Whaley
Cline
Wayne Wiley
Forestry Fund
Jewelry Is Found In Mrs Cornwell Home After Robbery
City police solved a long running case when Mrs Harold B Cornwell reported finding $1500 worth of jewelry in her home. Missing items included a $325 wrist watch a $980 pair of diamond rings and a $200 white gold pearl and diamond ring. Captain McBride said the investigation will continue to determine circumstances surrounding the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold B. Cornwell
S. May Ave
Joseph B. McBride
Cornwell
McBride
Driver Cited After Two Car Collision
Nancy Lee Nesloney 28 of 35 Avon Place cited by city police for failure to stop within a safe distance after her car rear ended Freda Swearingen 37 of 48 Avon Place who had stopped for a school bus on E State Street by the university apartments.
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Nancy Lee Nesloney
Avon Place
Freda Swearingen
E. State St
University Apartments
Early Yule Mailing Urged by Postmaster
Postmaster Arthur Cornwell urged early Christmas mailing with Dec 10 for out of town cards and Dec 15 for local greetings. He advised two bundles using free post office labels for local and out of town delivery, and first class mail for prompt delivery or return. He noted shorter waits before 10 am or between 1 30 and 3 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Cornwell
Cornwell
Court Fines Drivers After Auto Crashes
Two drivers were fined in Municipal Court after crashes at Congress and Washington. Sharon Marie Alton 18 Nelsonville Route 1 paid 15 dollars and costs for failing to stop within an assured clear distance. George M. Kassell 20 Ohio University sophomore paid 10 dollars and costs for an improper turn. Bail for Benjamin W. Bail 21 posted 21 dollars bond for a Wednesday hearing.
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Congress and
Washington Sts
City Po
Sharon Marie Alton
Nelsonville
Joe Barkie
Washington St
Congress St
George M. Kassell
Ohio University
Stimson Ave
Benjamin W. Bail
Kassell
Righ
Ball
City Court Jails Webb for Intoxication. Norris Fined
Harry Webb of 29 First St was sentenced to 30 days in the city jail and fined 50 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty to intoxication. Otis G Norris of 64 Stewart also pleaded guilty and received a 25 dollar fine plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Webb
First St
Otis G. Norris
Stewart
AHS Debaters Set for Ohio Clinic Season Opener
Sixteen Ath ens High School debaters travel to Columbus Saturday for the Ohio High School Debate League clinic marking the season start. Coach Mrs. Lorin C. Staats leads Betsy Gray Lynette Rice Sherwood Hall Mark Abel Steve Bridgewater Bill Harmon Randy Rockwell Bill Whan Carl Gustavson Hollis Summers Stephen Krauss Bob Wyckoff Charlotte Lane Carl Denbow Richard Walker Nick Trubov. The topic: That the United Nations should be significantly strengthened. The event serves as practice for the February district debate.
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Athens High School
Columbus
Ohio High School Debate League
Betsy Gray
Lynette Rice
Sherwood Hall
Mark Abel
Steve Bridgewater
Bill Harmon
Randy Rockwell
Bill Whan
Carl Gustavson
Hollis Summers
Stephen Krauss
Bob
OU Women Debate Team Sets Weekend Tournament
Ohio University women’s varsity debate team, coached by Dr. L. C. Staats, will compete in the state tournament at Capital University Columbus. The team debates Case Western reserve University Cincinnati Kentucky Denison Muskingum Ohio Wesleyan Capital and Bellarmine.
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Ohio University
Capital University
Columbus
L. C. Staats
Case
University of Cincinnati
University of Kentucky
Denison
Muskingum
Ohio Wesleyan
Capital
Ballarmine
Kentucky
United States
Vicki Lukasko
Barbara Campbell
Newark
Becky Morelock
Marysville
Barbara Schoonover
Charleston
W. Va
Sally Scott
Canton
Westerville
Ann Sieminski
Williamsport
Wendy Golstein
Brooklyn
N. Y
Three Drivers Fined After Patrol Arrests
Three drivers were fined Thursday in Municipal Court after State Highway Patrol arrests on traffic violations. Emerson L. Smith, 24, may have fictitious plates, $10 and costs. William H. Doerr, 19, Avon Place, disobeying a stop sign, $10 and costs. Linda L. Cox, 19, Trimble, failure to stop within an assured clear distance, $15 and costs.
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State Highway Patrol
Emerson L. Smith
Chauncey
William H. Doerr
Avon Pl
Linda L. Cox
Trimble
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Athens Messenger
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Peasley
Campus Pizza
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