Athens to Draft Human Relations Commission Ordinance
Council and Athens Citizens for Fair Housing begin drafting a bill to create an Athens Human Relations Commission modeled on Yellow Springs 1963 ordinance. They aim for a Jan 20 council review, with a Jan 6 follow up meeting to push the measure forward.
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City Council
Athens Citizens For Fair Housing
ACFH
Athens Human Relations Com
Council
Yellow Springs
Housing Committee
ACFSH
Earl Berry
Athens
Commission
Columbus Man Posts 1500 Bond In Belk-Simpson Theft Case
A 19 year old Columbus man Steven J Nichols posted 1500 bond in Municipal Court for aiding and abetting a burglary at Belk Simpson Department Store on November 24. Nichols, jailed since December 4, pleaded innocent and was bound over to the grand jury. He is among four men charged in a 3500 theft from Belk's. others are Michael W Price 18 Duane Jack Knorr 19 and Robert E Williams 19.
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Belk-Simpson
Steven J. Nichols
Nichols
Franklin Sheeter
Sheeter
Belk’s
Grand Jury
Michael W. Price
Rutland
Duane Jack Knorr
Albany
Robert E. Williams
Cleveland
Two Drivers Cited After County Wrecks Near Athens
The State Highway Patrol cited Deborah Lowry and Roy Godfrey Jr. after two noninjury crashes near Athens on Monday evening. Lowry 17 of Glouster was charged with conditional speeding on Route 13 near Route 33 after veering left of center and colliding with Robert Simons 41 also of Glouster. Godfrey 50 of Parkersburg was cited for failure to stop within an assured clear distance when his car rear ended Ron Thomas 19 of Amesville on N Columbus Road as Thomas turned into a private drive.
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State Highway Patrol
Athens
Deborah Lowry
Glouster
Route 33
Robert Elvin Simons
Roy Godfrey Jr
Parkersburg
Ron Eldon Thomas
Amesville
N. Columbus Road
Thomas
County Auditor Staff Faces Payless Payday
County Auditor J W Whaley warns eight staffers will not be paid as commissioners move 745 05 from auditor funds to other departments. With 3 445 owed to his office, payroll delays echo a 1967 1968 budget squeeze amid transfers and disputed appropriations. Whaley says more money is needed to cover salaries and operations.
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J. W. Whaley
Whaley
Harold Rose
Probate Juvenile Court
County Funds Shifted For Salaries And Projects In Athens
Athens county commissioners approved transfers including 1660.98 to Probate-Juvenile Court salaries and 5852.49 to cover urgent budget needs. Elections money 4125.56 moved from general fund to cover election expenses. 995 went to SHERIFF for December salaries and 155.93 to commission clerk Helen Robinette. Judge Franklin Sheeter received 576 from emergency funds to cover the remainder of his 1968 salary with 40 percent county funded, repayable next year if not owed. Cline and Sheeter discussed using four acres in The Plains for a new Children’s Home site formerly slated for a Pepsi bottling plant near Route 50E, with Route 33 bypass plans possibly advancing. County awaits state advice on land behind the current Home on E State Street. no letter received by Monday.</S>
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Whaley
Commission
James Edwards
John Cline
Board of Elections
Sheriff's Department
Municipal County Court
Probate Juvenile Court
Commissioners
Probate
Athens County
Helen Robinette
Franklin Sheeter
Contingency
Sheeter
Cline
Pepsi Cola
East Athens
McBee Systems
E. State Street
Ohio Department of Architecture
Edwards
Plains
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Insurance Agents Association
Donald K. Barstow
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
C. M., Gill & Co
Jessie W. Ley
Reed & Baur, Inc
Dwight H. Rutherford
Joseph Seiple
Nelsonville
Saltz Insure
Oakley Insurance Agency
Richard Guinther
Darrel Tom
Jeanne Tom
Denna Lee
Tom Ziegler
John Moore
Jane Mulligan
Christy Hoskinson
Ur Lon S
South Court Street
Columbus Man
Patrol
Advertising
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Beasley
Hocking Valley
Ford
Merry Oise
Deed Bros
Nelsonville Pure Milk Co
Chestnut Street
Young's TV & Appliance
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