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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1972

Page

3

Fyffe Testifies In Mills Detention Case In Ohio

Jackson County Sheriff Hile Fyffe told a U S District Court jury he knew Mrs Mills was being detained during the search for her husband wanted for the murder of Vin ton County Sheriff Harold Steele The $1 million civil action names Fyffe Athens Police Chief Charles Cochran and two deputies alleging illegal detention during the manhunt The trial occurs as Mills seeks damages and her husband faces related charges in Creola

Columbus Jackson County Hile Fyffe U.S. District Court Oliver Mills Vinton County Harold Steele Associated Press Pyffe Fyffe Cochran Carl Rubin Marshall Douthett James L. Graham

Six Are Fined For Shoplifting In Athens County Court

Six defendants pleaded guilty or no contest on shoplifting charges in Athens County Municipal Court Tuesday, each fined to cover $100 fines and costs. Other Tuesday cases included intoxication, hunting with a light, and traffic offenses with bonds set or forfeited.

Athens County Athens Jennifer Bradford Lakeview Wendy Johnson Hayes Hall James Hardie S. High St Judith Podgorsek Vore Ridge Road Barbara Eswig Hastings Road Julius Haladyna Alan Lambert Albany Heck Edward Christian Chauncey Francis Graham Fran’s Daniel Carmean Grove City David Howell Columbus John P. Grogan Michael Frye Roger Rigg Gamertsfelder Hall Mary F. Goldman Scott Quad Woolworth’s

Athens County narrowly avoids major flood after weekend rains

Athens County escaped a feared flood as light rain fell short of predictions. The Hocking River stood at 9% feet and falling while ground moist from weekend rain and swollen tributaries limited rising water. Roads in parts remained passable with minor slippage around Monticello Village.

Athens County U.S C. L. Colmer U.S. Weather Bureau Ohio Hocking Athens Colmer Gerald Hann Hann Athens Service Safety Phil Goldsberry E. State Street Monticello Village

Reserve Special Ohio License Plates by Jan 1

Columbus Ohio registrar C Donald Curry reminds motorists that January 1 is the deadline to reserve special 1973 Ohio auto license plates. Plates are ordered through the Bureau of Motor Vehicles in Columbus and cost 5 dollars, with combinations of one to three letters and one or two numbers available to any resident who reserves.

Columbus Ohio Registrar of Motor Vehicles C. Donald Curry Bureau of Motor Vehicles

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Mills David Kessler Carlos Croston Mound St Deborah Ann Alaimo Vermillion Suzanne E. Harris South Green No. 12 Ofetnd Ladies Omega Peach Misty Heather Grey Jet Black Dad Hassocks N. Court Street Southeastern
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