Merchants Battle City Over Employee Christmas Party Solicitations
Athens merchants protest city solicitations for the annual employee party. Mayor Barrett defends funding limits, noting no city funds are used and Brown works around the clock. Merchants question timing and impact on future celebrations while Barrett cites past voluntary contributions and multiple groups involved.
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Athens
Donald Barrett
Barrett
Dwight Brown
Brown
Tam
The
Messenger
the Messenger
Revenue Checks On Way
Federal revenue sharing will send about 200 million to Ohio governments. State officials note variability with a possible 68.9 million to state and 138 million to counties cities and townships. Cleveland leads with 14.1 million, Cincinnati 8.5 million, Columbus 5.7 million.
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Ohio
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Cuyahoga
Hamilton County
Franklin County
Alvin Peterjohn
Cuyahoga County
Hope
Common Pleas
Two EMS Calls In Athens Overnight
Athens fire department emergency squadmen made two calls early this morning, transporting Marian J. Smith 18 of Kent State University and Missy Bender 18 of Toledo to O Bleness Memorial Hospital for illness and back pain. Births include a daughter to Mr. and Mrs Tyronn Losey of Glouster. Admitted and discharged lists follow for several area residents.
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Athens Fire Department
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Nelson Hall
South Green
Marian J. Smith
Kent State University
Richland Ave
Missy Bender
Toledo
Tyronn Losey
Glouster
Floyd Carsey
Harold Klock
Emma Matthews
Bertha Stickney
Athens
Pearl Moore
Nelsonville
Bernard Porter
Amesville
James Wareheim
McArthur
Harry McQuaid
Buchtel
Claude Warren
Ali Eddib
Vincent Kish
Robert Burchfield
Evelyn Patterson
Alan Goldman
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Buckeye Mart
Frederick-Willys
Norelco
Olivewood
Lei, Quaar Pauid
Pennzoil
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