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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1974

Page

3

Judge Ruling Rehibrs Cleveland City Staff Cuts

A Cuyahoga County judge barred layoffs of police and fire personnel without council consent and found about 900 temporary city workers employed illegally. The ruling granted 289 safety staff facing layoffs a stay and halted paychecks for about 900 long payroll employees from January 1.

Cleveland, Ohio Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Daniel Corrigan Corrigan Ralph Perk 8Th District Ohio Court of Appeals George Forbes International Association of Fire Fighters Fraternal Order of Police Cleveland Patrolmen’s Association Teamsters Local

Glouster Man Rescued After Early Morning Crash

A 27 year old man, Jeffrey Parker of Morgan Street, was freed from a wrecked van after it struck a utility pole and hit a retaining wall on Broad Street. Parker was treated at O Bieness Memorial Hospital. Police and SECEMS freed him from the van with the door pried open.

Glouster Southeast Ohio Broad Street Jeffrey Parker Morgan Street Triano Parker Secems O'Bieness Memorial Hospital

Blood Pressure Clinics Listed in Athens County

Athens County's Council on Aging sponsors a January series of blood pressure clinics led by Helen Daily. venues include Mount St. Mary Hospital January 8 from 10 to 12, Troy Senior Center January 8 from 11:30 to 1, Athens City Hall third floor January 9 from 1 to 3, Guysville United Methodist Church January 14 from 10 to 12, Glouster United Methodist Church January 15 from 3 to 5:30, Pioneer Senior Center Jacksonville January 15 from 10 to 12, and Friendly Circle Center Chauncey January 28 from 10 to 12.

Athens County Council On Aging Helen Daily Mount St. Mary Hospital Troy Senior Citizen Center Athens City Hall Guysville United Methodist Church Glouster United Methodist Church Pioneer Senior Center Jacksonville Friendly Circle Center Chauncey

Commission Postpones Chief's Test

The Athens Civil Service Commission postponed the fire chief test for one week due to Capt. Earl Goodin's absence. Goodin and Captains Royce and Richard Cooley will now take the chief's test Jan. 6, the same day a sergeant's police patrolman test is offered.

Athens Civil Service Commission Fred Weber II Fire Department Earl Goodin Goodin Royce Richard Chad) Cooley

Logan area death notices mix full obituaries and services

Obituaries from Logan to Chillicothe list Ethel Hoskins 95 of 263 Furnace Street died Monday at home. Other notices include William Edward Henry Mason 48 and Ad die Meredith Phoenix, both with services planned. Otho Gregory Radcliff 82, Maybelle Evans Athens resident, Dwight Huggins Laurelville, and Frances Gabriel Logan survivor lists with church and burial details.

Logan Ethel Hoskins Furnace St Hocking County Samuel Sarah Johnson Riggs Mount Pleasant Mason William Edward Billy) Henry Pleasant Valley Hospital Clifton Darius and Flo Stewart Henry Christene Luskart Frances Jeffers Pomeroy Jean Taylor Barther Delbert Foglesong Funeral Home Clarence McCloud Henry Cemetery Phoenix Ariz Addie Meredith Athens Meigs County Athens County William Sophona Jobes Sherwood Beverly Robert Marion Murphy Sandusky Clara Radford Syracuse Ada Vickers Coolville Melissa Sharen Fort Worth Texas Radcliff Otho Gregory Frances (Bernadine) Gabriel Second St Doctors Hospital North Columbus Julia Mack McFarland St. John’s Catholic Church Gerald W. Gabriel Avonnell Phillips Paul Letha Laurelville Dwight Allen Huggins Los Angeles Californ Emory and Sally Allen Huggins State Highway Department Alma Mae Kalklosch Huggins Richard Circleville Stanley Guy Huggins Kenneth Huggins McArthur Heinlein Filmore Ashcraft New Fairview Memory Garden

Witnesses Set In Kroger Kidnapping Trial In Ohio

In Cincinnati the prosecution scheduled sixty witnesses as the kidnapping case against Clifford J. Kroger moves forward. The defense aims to challenge police work regarding the abduction of Allison Mechem, four, daughter of Taft Broadcasting’s Charles Mechem. The child was taken Sept 23 and found unharmed the next day.

Cincinnati, Ohio Clifford J. Kroger Winter Park Fla Allison Mechem Charles Mechem Taft Broadcasting Corp Kroger Bernard Gilday Frank Wiechman Wiechman Hamilton County Simon Leis Jr Florida Leis Stephen Brackmeyer

Curtis Wolfes Hold Christmas With Guests

Chester visitors over Christmas included Mr and Mrs Curtis Wolfe hosting relatives from Chester and nearby towns. Additional guests during the week included Mr and Mrs Bob Hutchison of Omaha Neb and other Chester residents.

Chester Curtis Wolfe Mirs Howard Wolfe Ricky Frank Pannell Marietta Gene van Meter Granville Jim Clary Newark The Wolves Bob Hutchison Omaha Neb Erroll Conroy Alice Dodson John Hayes Henry Hartman Alice Ferguson Hunington

Missing Malaysian babysitter reported from Athens home

Fatime Sudin, 23, last seen leaving a Athens residence where she babysits for a family that moved to the area 10 days ago. She does not speak English, stands 5 feet 2 inches, weighs 120 pounds, and was wearing a long white gown, blue blouse and white over coat with all upper teeth gold.

Athens Fatime Sudin

Athens County Traffic Fines List From Municipal Court

A compiled list shows multiple defendants from Athens and surrounding areas facing traffic related charges. Names include James P. Chanly Norman H. Fulton Robert M. Hamilton and others with offenses ranging from speeding open container improper backing to right of way violations and intoxication.

Athens County James P. Chanly Valley View Estates Norman H. Fulton Grosvenor St Robert M. Hamilton Logan Howard A. Butcher Athens William P. Daugherty Sylvania Gregory F. Hull Dallas Tex Randy Horn the Plain Richard L. Stobart Amesville Sherry D. Hutton Pomeroy

Weather forecast shows rain tonight and a wintry mix later

Occasional rain tonight and a chance of showers Wednesday with lows in the 30s and highs in the upper 30s. Extended outlook calls for possible snow Thursday or Friday and partly cloudy skies Saturday with highs in the 30s and lows in the 20s to low 30s.

Rawlings Plans Indefinite Repair After Fire In Middleport

R. H Rawlings Building owner plans no definite rebuilding timetable after a major fire that destroyed the Middleport Dodge agency. Damage is estimated at 100000 and official cause not yet determined though wiring on an electrical door to the attic is suspected. Rawlings will confer with insurance officials to decide whether to rebuild and resume the auto parts business.

Pomeroy Richard Rawlings R. H Rawlings Middleport Rawlings Dodge Automobile

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