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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1974

Page

2

Alexander Board Feud Over $20,000 Bonus Split

At the New Marshfield meeting the Alexander Local School Board clashed over disbursement of about $20,000 in state additional funds for one-time salary boosts. ALEA favored a 70-30 split between certificated and non certificated staff, while OAPSE push for equal distribution among all employees.

Peggy Parker New Marshfield Alexander Local Alexander Local Education Association ALEA Bob Henderson

Board Deadlock Over Extra Payroll Funds

The district held a Monday CAPSE meeting no show by several members. A Tuesday vote failed 2-2 with Metz absent on funding the Friday payroll. Gay Johnson proposed 65 35 split. motion died for lack of a second. A formal teacher evaluation policy was adopted and staff changes noted.

Edna Stalder Paul Metz ALEA Gay Johnson Eugal CAPSE Bill Lightfritz

Athens Realtors Install 1975 Officers At Luncheon

The Athens Hocking Board of Realtors named 1975 officers at a Tuesday luncheon led by John White. Recipients included Pat McCleary as president and Laura Jones as vice president, with Vera Eblen as secretary treasurer and Joan McAffees as trustee.

Athens Hocking Board of Realtors John White Pat McCleary Laura Jones Vera Eblen Joan McAffees Phil Halbirt Larry Conrath Majorie Mitchell Wilma Allen Ruth Seaman Richard Coe

James H Hall Home After Hospital Stay

James H Hall of Millfield Route 1 is discharged to home after a stay at University Hospital Columbus where he received treatment.

James H. Hall Millfield University Hospital, Columbus

Weather outlook for midweek with rain and cool highs

The forecast calls for rain tonight with lows in the mid 30s and rain Thursday morning ending by evening with highs in the 40s. The extended outlook shows fair weather Friday and Sunday, with a chance of rain or snow Saturday and temperatures from the 30s to near 40 during the period. Relative humidity today is 46 percent and precipitation this month totals 2.25 inches.

Ohio University Geography Department C. L. Colmer U. S

Officials Probe Apparent Blast at Athens High School

In The Plains during lunch, an apparent explosion prompted Athens County authorities and OHIO University explosives experts to respond. Principal Robert Shamp said a teacher reported the noise at 12:30 p.m. and burned grass was found away from the building with no damage to the school. Administrators questioned students.

Athens High School Plains Athens County Sheriff's Office Ohio University Robert Shamp Shamp

Bicycle collision leads to hospital visit in Athens

Linda Manney age 21 of 2014 West Washington Street was taken to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital after a bicycle collision with a car at Maple and Byard Streets. The rider was cited for riding the wrong way on a one way street. the car was driven by Rita Welsh, 19, of Coolville.

Linda Manney W. Washington St O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Athens Maple Byard Streets Maple Street Byard Street Rita Welsh Coolville Miss Manney

Visiting Hours and Patient Admissions at Local Hospital

Visiting hours run 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m with maternity limits 2:30 3:30 and 7 8 p.m Two visitors per patient per hour in maternity Restriction on visitors under 16 in pediatrics and maternity A list of admitted patients includes Panagiotis Topakas Clarice Shields William Mickle from Athens Sarah Elizabeth Smith Nelsonville Marcus Skaggs Logan Fay Evans Bartlett Melvina Holcomb Glouster John Letty Albany Mrs Kenneth Wonders Wellston David Moleski Jacksonville Acknowledges dismissals Marilyn Hyatt Robert Carr Ernest Barrows Jenny Baker Iva Farner William Boggess Richard Berry Thomas Russell Terry Radekin Cynthia Brown Ameia Hellyer Mrs Jerry Hayman and daughter

Panagiotis Topakas Clarice Shields William Mickle Athens Sarah Elizabeth Smith Nelsonville Marcus Skaggs Logan Fay Evans Bartlett Melvina Holcomb Glouster John Letty Albany Kenneth Wonders Wellston David Moleski Jacksonville Marilyn Hyatt Robert Carr Ernest Barrows Jenny Baker Iva Farner William Boggess Richard Berry Thomas Russell Terry Radekin Cynthia Brown Ameia Hellyer Jerry Hayman

3d Captains Vie For Chief's Job In Athens

Three Athens Fire Department captains plan to take the Civil Service Commission test for chief after Harland Harris retired. Royce Cooley Chad Cooley and Earl Goodin will sit for the December 30 exam, with longevity and efficiency ratings shaping the eligibility list. The commission will certify scores to Mayor Donald Barrett who must name a new chief within ten days.

Athens Fire Department Civil Service Commission Harland Harris Royce Cooley Farhills Drive Richard Chad) Cooley Pleasant Hill Road Earl Goodin Mound St the Messenger Ron DeVeau Commission Fire Department Harris DeVeau Donald Barrett

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