State Action Sought to Ease June Primary
Athens County election director says two voter approved constitutional amendments may simplify the June primary by limiting ballot names to presidential candidates. Without action by the General Assembly many delegates and alternates could total around 700, forcing paper ballots in the county. Howe notes listing all delegates could overwhelm punch-card ballots.
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Herb Amey
Messenger
General Assembly
Athens County
Howe
House
Senate
Secretary of State
Deardorff Wins Jury Award for Case Presentation
Athens Police Sgt. James Deardorff was chosen by the September grand jury to receive the jury’s award for best presentation of a case. He earned it for his handling of evidence in the Dayton jewelry robbery case involving two defendants. The award comes with an engraved plaque.
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Athens
James Deardorff
Michael Nolan
Deardorff
Dayton
Nolan
Federal Hocking School Board Ready for New Year Payroll
The FH School Board sets an organizational meeting for New Year’s Day to approve a $40,000 note with Tri-County Bank and arrange funds to cover January payroll. It also approves a temporary $605,600 appropriation for Q1 1976, reviews overtime disputes, and outlines plans for a district curriculum guide with R E S A help.
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Peg Parker
Stewart
Federal Hocking School Board
Richard Koker
Tri-County Bank
Koker
State Department of Education
Carmen Scrubbio
Columbus
Citizens Advisory Group
American Federation of State
Scrubbio
Regional Education Services Agency
Athens
Robert Calentine
Amesville
Amesville Center
Glen Reed
Allan Lackey
Lavelle
Judge postpones jury trial over cold City Hall courtroom
Municipal Court Judge Franklin Sheeter halted the jury trial due to a frigid second floor City Hall courtroom. He warned he may seek legal action if the heating system is not fixed promptly and planned to write to Mayor Donald Barrett and the City Council.
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Franklin Sheeter
Sheeter
City Hall
County Bar Association
Donald Barrett
Osteopath School Supported by Sheltering Arms Hospital
The Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation board of trustees reaffirmed its pledge to cooperate with the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Ohio University. The action, at a recent meeting, follows goals adopted in 1972 to expand 24 hour health care access, preventive care, unified community services, medical education, and manpower training. James I. Boyce of O'Bleness Memorial Hospital praised the continued cordial relationship and potential for strong educational experiences and enhanced community health services.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation Board of Trustees
College of Osteopathic Medicine
Ohio University
Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine
James I. Boyce
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
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Putnam St
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the Plains
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Nelsonville
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