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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1975

Page

6

Court limits delays from crowded dockets in speedy trial rule

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled 7-0 that crowded trial dockets do not justify delaying criminal trials under the 90 day limit. The decision overturns a drunken driving conviction for Jay R. Padlock, arrested Jan 9, 1974, whose jury trial request was delayed past May 31.

Columbus Ohio Supreme Court

Finance Committee Seeks 2500 For Legal Fees In City Suit

Logan Finance Committee recommends to City Council a 2500 appropriation for legal fees tied to an injunction by Larry Holsapfel blocking action on fire station ordinances. It also backs an across the board raise for all non-elected city employees, and discusses water sewer rate changes with a 20 percent cut in low-use and 50 percent hike for high-use customers.

LOGAN Larry Holsapfel Albert Leonard L. Jackson Henniger Council

Berean Class Hosts Christmas Dinner and Program

The Loyal Berean Class of Middleport Church of Christ held its annual Christmas dinner and program at the church with Homebuilders serving 22 attendees. Rev. George Glaze led a table prayer and Mrs. Kathryn Ervin welcomed guests, followed by poems and Christmas readings, carol singing, and a $136 gift-box total to local ministries and the fire department.

Middleport Middleport Church of Christ George Glaze Kathryn Ervin Martha Childs Marvin Kelly St. Luke Helen Steiner Rice Lena McKinley

Pandorians Have Teacher As Speaker At December Meeting

Nelsonville-York High School social studies teacher Bruce Rogers was guest speaker for the Pandorian Club December meeting at Oakleys Insurance. He spoke on foreign policy with an in depth view of U S and other powers, followed by a Q A session. President Dorothy Kunzman led a brief business meeting and two new members, Carolyn Sowers and Joyce Day, were welcomed. Refreshments were served by Shirley Brady.

Nelsonville Bruce Rogers Nelsonville-York High School Pandorian Club Oakley's Insurance Rogers United States Dorothy Kunzman Carolyn Sowers Joyce Day Shirley Brady

Board Denies Violation and Board Action on Budget Change

In a reconvened Vin ton County meeting the board found no violations claimed by two non certified staff Thelma Wallace and Frances Tripp regarding personnel assignment rules The board authorized borrowing up to 50000 if needed to cover year end bills Substitute aide Charlotte Stewart was hired and the December meeting date was moved from the 16th to the 15th

Charlotte Stewart

New Privacy Act Requires Explanation of Data Requests

The Federal Privacy Act effective September requires agencies to tell people why they must provide information. Ed Peterson of Social Security in Athens notes the act protects personal data held by government records and informs rights when asked to give information. Social Security collects data for retirement, survivors, disability, Medicare, SSI, and black lung benefits. A fact sheet is given to interviewees at the Social Security office.

Social Security Administration Ed Peterson Social Security Athens Peterson Social Security Office

Bazaar Plans Set for Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild

Nelsonville Twig IV members met in the Blue Room of Mount St. Mary Hospital for a Thanksgiving dinner and to plan the annual Christmas bazaar set to open Friday at 9 a.m.

Nelsonville Twig IV Mount St. Mary Hospital

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