Arson Allegations Set Against Athens Jail Inmate
Athens man Jack Weatherby, 58 S. Shannon Ave., is to be charged with arson after a mattress fire in the city jail Tuesday night. Weatherby, the jail’s sole inmate, was hospitalized for smoke inhalation, as was Officer Terry Frost who entered the smoke-filled building. Investigators consider whether matches were smuggled from outside. Weatherby has a prior fire-starting history in jail. He awaits arraignment after hospital care.
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Athens
Jack Weatherby
S. Shannon Ave
Weatherby
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Terry Frost
O’bleness
Mayer
Enevoldsen II Tops Athens Fire Lieutenant Test
Fireman George Enevoldsen led last week's lieutenant test for the Athens Fire Department with the highest score. The 100 point exam also includes 10 points for seniority and 10 for efficiency. Mayor Donald Barrett will receive the certified names next week for this officer vacancy.
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George Enevoldsen
Athens Fire Department
Ronald Deveau
Athens Civil Service Commission
Enevoldsen
Donald Barrett
Barrett
Deveau
Ronald Bumgardner
648 Board Meets Tuesday
The Athens Vinton and Hocking Counties Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services board will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Mount St. Mary Hospital conference room in Nelsonville. Grants for fiscal year 1977 will be discussed along with other grant process information.
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Athens, Vinton and
Hocking Counties
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
County weighs 27 pay periods for 1976 salaries
The Athens County Commissioners consider paying employees across 27 pay periods in 1976 without raising salaries. State auditor Marlin Easterday notes this 12 year calendar issue. Possible use of 1975 funds certified by County Auditor Ruth Seaman.
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Athens County Commissioners
Marlin Easterday
Ruth Seaman
Michael Nolan
Marshfield Woman Wins $50 Prize in Santa Clues Scramble
Mrs. Robert Weiman of County Road 100 correctly identified all 67 clue letters hidden in Messenger store ads during the fifth week and crafted the Christmas phrase I will accept Christ lamb of Gods bold use a man child born of Mary as my true prince. The item notes local contest winnings and community notices.
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Robert Weiman
County Road 100
Christ
Mary
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