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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1971

Page

3

DeVeau Named To Athens Civil Service Commission

Ronald E. DeVeau a 27 year old Athens attorney will be appointed to the Athens Civil Service Commission by Mayor-elect Donald Barrett. DeVeau is a Democrat from Lavelle and Vanity law firm and will replace Ira Burnfield whose term ends January. Barrett may fill another commission seat soon. Grogan may resign as police promotion tests loom with retirement age near for Chief Fred James. Buck and DeVeau are Democrats on the six year panel. Grogan sits as independent. DeVeau an Athens native son of Burton and Mrs DeVeau. Lehigh and Duke educated. taught at Ohio University 1969 to 1971.

Athens Athens Civil Service Commission Donald Barrett Barrett Ronald E. DeVeau Lavelle and Vanity Law Firm DeVeau Ira Burnfield J. B. Grogan Grogan Fred James Civil Service Commission John Buck Buck Burton DeVeau Lehigh University Duke University Lavelle and Vanity Ohio University

Mayor Can't Find Police in Glouster Flag Incident

Glouster village officials Mayor Thomas Williams Jr. and administrator Ben Swartz spent over an hour Thursday trying to reach a police officer by phone and to locate a patrol car. Williams sought an answer on why Memorial Park flag duties were neglected, noting Veterans Day lapses and delayed flag removal after it was finally hoisted.

Glouster Thomas Williams Jr Ben Swartz Williams Memorial Park

Kent Defendants Free From Web

Kent State cases are dropped after acquittals and dismissals amid political sensitivities. Special prosecutors quit as evidence ran short. defense and activists note waning momentum and question why Guardsmen fired on demonstrators.

Theft reported of portable TV and audio gear

Athens police investigated a burglary in Apt. 102 Lakeview Manor Building 34 where a portable TV set an amplifier two speakers and earphones were stolen. Entry appears to have been gained through a ground level window and the theft occurred between December 12 and Thursday. Walter L. Davidson reported the loss.

Athens Walter L. Davidson Apt. 102 Lakeview Manor

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