Logan Board Hikes Pay and Hears Calamity Day Debate
Logan City School Board approved a pay raise for all members effective Jan 1 with monthly stipends of 40 for elected officials and 20 for continuing members, contingent on monthly meeting attendance. The meeting also covered calamity day decisions, bus safety concerns, and personnel changes including resignations, hiring, and transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Stump
Logan
Logan City School Board of Education
Dan Long
Long
Don Young
Lawrence Myers
Larry Wells
Karen Collison
Ron Bauman
Ohio Association of Public School Employees
Bauman
Dale Walker
Joe Murtha
Wells
Pomeroy Council Advances Budget and Services Updates
Pomeroy Village Council renewed Basil Haynes garbage contract raising residential rates from 3.50 to 4.00 monthly while seniors on fixed incomes stay at 3.00. Harry Davis fills Board of Public Affairs seat for four years as his term ends. Council approves hazard tree removal, funds for crime lab support, intoxilizer purchase, tractor cover materials, police cruiser lights, cemetery lot billing, and a parking meter fund transfer. Chief thanks officials. budget committee schedules Dec 28 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Chapman
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Village
Basil Haynes
Haynes
Harry Davis
Jed Webster
Jack Krautter
Sheriff's Department
Davis
Webster
Clarence Andrews
Harold Brown
Meigs Board OKs Substitute Pay Rise and Staff Actions
Meigs Local School District board approves substitute pay to 28 dollars per day rising to 30 after 11 days and aligns with the regular salary schedule after 21 days. They also hire Glenna Sprague as girls basketball coach and add substitute teachers to the list, plus approve a tuition student and new bus drivers. An organizational meeting is set for Jan 3 and new board member pay rules are discussed alongside planned junior high parking lot repairs worth 300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McGrath
Carol L. Helber
Rockbridge
Cynthia Kunkler
West Logan
Mark Frye
Sharon
Joseph Winnenberg
Esther Ann Kassichich
the Plains
Thelma J. Beck Farmer
New Plymouth
LaDonna McCorkhill
Union Furnace Elementary
Joan Rempel
Cook
Enterprise
Nace
M Dliki
Meigs
Board of Education
Meigs Local Teachers Association
Dumpster Thefts Shake Columbus Police Community
Columbus police call dumpster thefts their Crime of the Week with a $1000 reward through Crime Solvers Anonymous. Detective Cal Holt cites 15 to 20 reports since last summer, totaling about $12000 in missing containers from the east side and OSU area.
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Columbus
Ohio
Crime Solvers Anonymous
Cal Holt
Ohio State University
Holt
Removal Affirmed for Wellston Assistant City Clerk
The Wellston Civil Service Commission unanimously affirmed the removal of Arlene Tribby from her post as assistant city clerk after a hearing held Oct. 19. The Dec. 17 decision, signed by Wendell Johnston, Helen Whitmore, and Lawrence Cheatwood, cites insubordination and discourteous treatment of the public and notes the ruling may be challenged in Common Pleas Court.
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Wellston
Wellston Civil Service Commission
Arlene Tribby
Oak Hill Mayor Announces Run for Jackson County Seat
Jackson County elects 1978 race opens as Oak Hill Mayor Tom Addis announces candidacy for the single commissioner seat. Addis, a lifelong Oak Hill resident and supermarket manager, seeks the post now held by Wendell Jones who will not run. Addis married with two children, won Oak Hill mayor in 1976 after a write in campaign.
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Jackson
Tom Addis
Oak Hill
Jackson County
Addis
Wendell Jones
Livestock Sale Meeting Set
Future Farmers of America and 4H members plan to sell animals at the 1978 Meigs County Junior Fair Livestock Sale. sale committee meets Thursday at 7 p.m. at the County Extension Office to discuss weighing-in of steers on December 31 at Royal Oak Farm, 1978 plans, and rule changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Future Farmers of America
Meigs County
Outreach Workers Sought in Gallia and Meigs Counties
The Gallia Meigs Community Action Agency seeks two food stamp outreach workers for Gallia and Meigs Counties. Duties include training, assisting applicants, maintaining family contact, and providing transportation. One-year position at $3 per hour plus fringe benefits. Equal opportunity employer.
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Gallipolis
Gallia- Meigs
Community Action Agency
Gallia
Meigs
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
Equal Opportunity
Traffic Lights Service Okay In Wellston
Wellston restores Pennsylvnia Avenue signals with the help of the Fire Department led by Mayor Harold Sanders. Firefighters Ronnie Warrington Douglas Glass and Dale Headley repaired several inoperative signals. Mayor Sanders will seek a maintenance contract with a professional electrical firm for ongoing signal upkeep.
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Wellston
Pennsylvania Avenue
Harold Sanders
Ronnie Warrington
Douglas Glass
Dale Headley
Sauders
Burglars Strike Ohio Avenue Stores In Wellston
Two burglaries were reported in Wellston over the weekend on Ohio Avenue. Entry was made into the Wellston Store Co. by breaking through a boarded door. the store safe was damaged but losses were not determined. The Jan Gettles Real Estate office was also burglarized with loss undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Ohio Avenue
Wellston Store Co
Jan Gettles
Work Approval To Wait NELSONVILLE Street Improvements Delay
A special council session failed for lack of quorum as only the requesting trio and president attended. Reginald Levering urged two more members to back a special meeting to pass third reading on the resolution. Levering, defeated by Larry Monk, sought approval before leaving office. Sheskey and Woodson joined the bid. no notices were issued.
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Nelsonville
Mound Street
Reginald Levering
Levering
Larry Monk
Robert Sheskey
Hope Woodson
Jane Heintzelman
Clinic Opens in Wellston Despite Board Ruling
Holzer Clinic Inc. opened a new Jenkins Medical Center Clinic in Wellston with first patients Mr. and Mrs. William Rhodes of Coalton treated by Dr. John Zimmerly. Executives Robert E. Daniel and James Blevins attended as Holzer officials while the Jackson County Health Facilities Board had denied federal approval, though Holzer cited a June agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Holzer Clinic Inc
William Rhodes
Coalton
Jenkins Medical Center
John Zimmerly
Jackson
Robert E. Daniel
James Blevins
Holzer Clinic
Jackson County Health Facilities Board
Holzer
West Virginia OKs coal loading facility for Zuspan family
The West Virginia Air Pollution Control Commission granted a permit Monday for a coal loading facility in Clifton by the William Zuspan family after revised plans to cut environmental impact. The project, also linked to Raven-Hocking Coal Corp, includes a covered conveyor belt and a private railroad crossing at expense, with potential output of 500 to 3,000 tons daily from 1,000 acres of mining land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raven-Hocking Coal Corp
Zuspan
Hocking County
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