County commissioners shuffle funds to cover December salaries
Athens County commissioners moved emergency funds to cover December salaries for five court workers and to meet bills in Child Welfare and Elections. Some payrolls may be unpaid this month as the contingency balance falls to around 251 dollars. Auditor J W Whaley warned a certified reapportionment could be requested to cover 18 remaining employees.
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Athens
Marjorie Mitchell
Mitchell
Board of Elections
J. W. Whaley
Whaley
Commissioners Delay Action On Waste Disposal Dilemma
Athens County officials met Monday to discuss solid waste disposal with National Disposal Co. presenting a landfill system. No decision to create a sanitary district yet, as Peabody Coal Co. and other sites are explored. A planned meeting with Peabody is set for next week.
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Athens County
Michael Able
National Disposal Co
Barrington, Ill
National
Able
Ohio
John Cline
Peabody Coal Co
St. Louis
Nelsonville
Judge Rose Plans Suit Over County Salary Funds
Judge Harold Rose seeks $995.82 in salary funds from the county commissioners after asking Nov 18 to transfer court money for his employee this month. County actions are stalled after prosecutor Homer Gall Jr. requested separate counsel, a move blocked for lack of proper paper filing, delaying the case.
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Franklin Sheeter
Probate
Auditor’s Office
Sheriff's Department
General Treasury
Whaley
Harold Rose
Rose
Homer Gall Jr
Gall
Common Pleas
John Bolin
Bolin
Architects Review Washington Street Parking Garage Bids
Architects studying bids for the proposed Washington Street parking garage in Athens. Trott and Bean Columbus will recommend the best bid to city officials. Baker and Coombs Inc. of Columbus is the apparent low bidder at 1 055 000 dollars, below Knowlton Co. and The Builders Co. Alternate bids place Baker and Coombs at 975 000 dollars, under the other firms’ alternates. The Athens County Municipal Court account increased by 103 dollars after two illegal parking bonds were forfeited Monday. Walker Lewis forfeited a 73 dollar bond. James C. Johnson forfeited a 30 dollar bond. Lewis’ car was towed December 13 after 31 meter tickets. Johnson had 11 tickets.
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Dwight Robinson
City Safety Service
Stimson Avenue
John Law
Mill Street
Hocking River
Hocking Conservancy District
Strouds Run
Poston
Albany
Lee Township
Plains
Washington St
Athens
Raymond Shepard
Shepard
Trott and Bean Columbus
Columbus
Baker and Coombs Inc
Knowlton Co
Bellefontaine
Athens County
Walker Lewis
James C. Johnson
Lewis
Johnson
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Admitting List
Admitted at Sheltering Arms are Myrtle Long Rebecca Blackmore Timothy Salm Athens Howard Lowther Albany Route 2 Mrs Ernest Powell Guysville Route 1 Ida Marie Hatfield Mrs Rob ert Blair Ira Smith Madge Baker Jerry King Charles Algeo and Elmer Jones.
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Myrtle Long
Bernard Spaulding
Rebecca Blackmore
Timothy Salm
Athens
Howard Lowther
Albany
Ernest Powell
Guysville
Ida Marie Hatfield
Robert Blair
Ira Smith
Madge Baker
Jerry King
Charles Algeo
Elmer Jones
Bond Forfeited In Assault Battery Case In Athens County
Russell Smith of Guysville Route 1 forfeited a $34 bond in Athens County Municipal Court on an assault and battery charge filed by Grace Brown of Guysville Route 1 who said he struck her and shoved her to the ground on December 6. A Christmas program is planned Sunday at 7 pm at Graham’s Chapel Church on Coolville Ridge featuring the Roush Family quartet from Middleport.
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Guysville Route 1
Athens County
Russel Smith
Sheriff's Deputies
Grace Brown
Graham's Chapel
Coolville Ridge
Roush Family
Middleport
Omission in Athens County marriage license list corrected
Yesterday two names were omitted from Athens County marriage license applications leading to errors in two listings. The corrected applicants are Kenneth Walter Pottle 23 Massachusetts and Shirley Jean Jenkins 21 Athens both students, and Charles E R Hanning 21 Army and Donna Sue Allen 19 office worker both of Nelsonville.
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Athens County
Kenneth Walter Pottle
Massachusetts
Shirley Jean Jenkins
Athens
Charles E. R. Hanning
Army
Donna Sue Allen
Nelsonville
Temperature Rise Baffles Observers On Tuesday
U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer logged 8:30 am temperature 19 with an overnight low of 17. The day followed a Monday high of 34 and an 8 degree rise from Sunday 26 as a sunny sky aided the heat.
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U. S
C. L. Colmer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gregory Black Messenger
Clerk of Courts
Helen Robinette
Clarence Carsey
Probate and Juvenile Courts and Auditor’s Office
Peabody
Cline
James Edwards
Commission
Kenneth Ackerman
Edwards
Athens City
Russell Stover, Candies
St Bhener
Andies
Follett Store
and the Builders Co
Youngstown
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Ebetk
Fritz
Jane
Cherie
Brand Casuals
Janel
North Court Street
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