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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1974

Page

6

Cincinnati Kidnapping Trial Opens for Clifford Kroger

Clifford Kroger, arrested four days after 4 year old Allison Mechem was abducted from a Cincinnati home, waives extradi tion and faces trial on kidnapping charges. The case centers on a ransom demand of 128000, a fingerprint on an envelope, and a found non harmed Allison later locating in a Norwood motel. Kroger pleads innocent and contests whether blood hair and handwriting samples can be used as evidence. He is jailed on a 100000 bond as the second suspect in the case.

Cincinnati Kroger Kroger’s Allison Norwood

Adult Night Classes Begin January 6 at Tri-County Vocational

Tri-County Joint Vocational School will offer Winter Quarter adult night classes the week of January 6 through January 9. Enrollment open to any adult or student 16 or older with no records required and no high school completion needed for enrollment. Classes cover business, office, trade and industrial fields and may count for high school credit with diplomas issued by home high schools.

Nelsonville Tri-County Joint Vocational School Howard E. Parsons Veterans Ad Tri-County Parsons

Wellston School Break-In Probed. Candy Stolen

WELLSTON Police report Central Elementary on South New York Avenue was broken into Monday night. Entry gained by breaking the rear door glass. A Gem Bottling Co. candy machine was pried open and candy taken. Patrolman Roger Emmert led the investigation. entry reported by custodian Lawrence Cheatwood.

Wellston New York Avenue Gem Bottling Co Roger Emmert Lawrence Cheatwood

Mount St Mary Hospital Admits List

Mount St Mary Hospital notes admissions include Mrs. Julia Irwin Glouster Route 3, Mrs. Margaret Patton Sam Mender, Mrs. Erma Call Nelsonville, Clifton Albaugh Zaleski, Forest Kelly Glouster, Mrs. Jennie Rose Hamden, Howard Watson McArthur, Mrs. Sarah Martin Nelsonville Route 2. Miss Jill Robinson, Mrs. Carolyn Warren, Mrs. Erma Hillyer, Mrs. Dessie Tippie, Mrs. Carrie Maffin, Charles Curry, Mrs. Esther Hoffman, Sam Mender.

Julia Irwin Glouster Margaret Patton Sam Mender Erma Call Nelsonville Clifton Albaugh Zaleski Forest Kelly Jennie Rose Hamden Howard Watson McArthur Sarah Martin Jill Robinson Carolyn Warren Erma Hillyer Dessie Tippie Carrie Maffin Charles Curry Esther Hoffman

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