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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1974

Page

3

Jury To Probe Death Of McKee In Athens County

County Prosecutor Michael Nolan announced a grand jury will hear evidence on January 6 about Ray mond McKee's death after he was shot twice and died December 8 at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. If homicide is found, the jury will seek the assailant’s identity. Nolan cited lack of sheriff reports and said a coroner inquest or grand jury will likewise probe Gordon Kyle’s death at the Athens Mental Health Center on November 22 after a scuffle with center staff.

Michael Nolan Raymond McKee Glouster Nolan McKee O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Sheriff's Office Gordon Kyle Gallipolis Athens Mental Health Center Kyle Robert Butts

Snow Blankets Southeastern Ohio For Early Christmas Closures

White Christmas arrives a week early in Southeastern Ohio as 12 inches fall in Athens. Snow and ice force school closings in Federal Hocking Alexander Nelsonville York and Logan districts with some buses not running in Trimble Local. Nighttime low of 25 degrees iced rural roads and major routes were treated overnight. No additional snow expected soon.

Ohio Athens U.S C. L. Colmer Hocking Alexander Nelsonville-York Logan Trimble

Athens Messenger Newspaper Advertising Rates

Advertising and subscription rates for The Messenger Publishing Co in Athens Ohio outline daily and Sunday single copy prices, carrier and mail delivery options, and the annual post office registration. Rates show weekly and multi month terms for Ohio West Virginia United States possessions and other locations.

Associated Press D&s Ohio West Virginia U.S. & Possessions Athens The Messenger Publishing Co Johnson Road

Thursday December 19 1974 Weather Forecast

Partly cloudy tonight and early Friday with increasing clouds. Lows in mid 20s, Friday highs in upper 30s to low 40s. Extended outlook through Monday shows highs in 30s to mid 40s and lows in 20s. Relative humidity 68 percent at 9 a.m. precipitation this month 2.98 inches, year total 50.59, above normal 12.15. Sunset 5:08 p.m. sunrise 7:45 a.m. Barometer 29.79 inches.

Deadline Set for Post Election Expense Reports Friday

Elections Director William Howe announced a 4 p.m. Friday deadline for filing post election expense statements by all candidates committees and parties. Ted Brown notes that most committees must file if they spent or received over $1 000 by Oct 16. Filing forms are available at the board of elections office.

William Howe Howe Ted Brown Board of Elections Office

Auditor Opens Budget Prep For 1975 General Fund

City Council ordered Auditor Ralph Nuzum to prepare most of the 1975 general fund budget for final review aiming to keep spending at 1 225 000. The panel approved most budget items but urged scrutiny of Municipal Court requests a 23 percent rise to 103 000 from 83 000 in 1974.

Robini Ware Ralph Nuzum Jerry Adams Franklin Sheeter Ohio Supreme Court Sheeter Athens County Regional Planning Commission Police Recreation Fire

VA Sets Jan 1 Deadline For Pension Questionnaire

Veterans receiving VA benefits must return income questionnaires by January 1, with December 1 results showing 610000 of over a million mailed returned at the Philadelphia VA Center. Officials say those who do not return by the deadline may face delays or interruptions in pension payments.

Veterans Administration S. W. Melidosian Philadelphia VA Melidosian

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