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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1970

Page

2

City police eye $10,000 salary and 30-officer force

Athens leaders discuss raises and training with Capt. Cochran and Ohio University officials. Panel notes salary gaps, recruitment challenges, and the Tri-County police program as remedies while stressing experienced staffing and better incentives to keep officers in the area.

Tri- County Technical Institute Charles Cochran Athens Police Department Cochran Concerned Citizens of Athen Hillel House Mill St Ohio University Security Robert Guinn John Yates Tri-County Concerned Citizens Athens Guinn Yates BCI London Ohio Police Officers Training Council

Alexander district to raise 41000 more for year costs

Alexander Local School District board faced a 41000 shortfall from higher teacher retirement costs and lower state aid. They plan a February 23 meeting to discuss funding, approved one new bus replacement, and delayed a furnace repair bill while reviewing finances and bus concerns.

Alexander Local Kenneth Elliott Marcus Lohr Lohr John Hammill Alexander Teacher Association Hammill Censee of Education Ray Elliott Alexander Grace Turner Albany Emily Turner George Dickens Tri-County Vocational School Melvin Stedman Thomas Hutchinson Dan Stright Ivan Tribe Davis Greene

Weather outlook shifts to cooler, chance of snow flurries

Local forecast calls for cloudy and cooler conditions tonight and Wednesday with snow flurries possible. Lows tonight expected in the mid to upper 20s and Wednesday highs in the upper 20s.

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Renewal Review Planned for Urban Renewal

City officials will reassess the West River Urban Renewal Area proposal due to high costs. Council President Harry Crewson announced a boundary review and HUD consultation to align with finances, delaying action on the ordinance and postponing committee appointments while keeping the project alive.

Candeub, Fieissig and Associates Harry Crewson City Planning Commission Gloria Snider West River Crewson U.S. Department of Housing and Development

Seven Are Arraigned in Common Pleas Court

Seven of sixteen indicted individuals appeared in Common Pleas Court on Tuesday and pled innocent. George Christman 20 of 79 N Congress jailed on 2500 bond pled innocent with insanity plea. others for marijuana possession entered innocent pleas as well, with various bonds posted or set and lawyers appointed for Volenik and Massman. Seven more arraignments slated for Friday.

Common Pleas George Christman N. Congress William Lavelle Lima State Hospital Kathleen Ann Smith Toledo David Volenik Massman Miss Smith Valenik Tucker Daubenspeck Dwyer Clay Jess Silvey McConnelsville Waldo Mizner Chauncey Mizner Silvey

School Out This Week At St. Paul's

Pupils at St. Paul's School are dismissed for a week while new heating equipment is installed in the Kern Street building. The layoff follows prior breakdowns and a new boiler is also being installed in St. Paul's Church after the former boiler overheated.

St. Paul’s St. Paul’s School Kern Street St. Paul’s Church

Wheels and tires stolen from car at Ohio University Inn

Clarence McVey of Columbus reported to police that two wheels and tires were stolen from his car while it was parked overnight at The Ohio University Inn. Thieves jacked up the front of the car to remove the wheels and tires, valued at 75 dollars.

Clarence McVey Columbus Ohio University Inn

Elks Lodge To Honor Past Exalted Rulers

Athens Elks will honor their past exalted rulers with a Wednesday dinner at the Sportsman Grill. Initiation of new members will follow at the regular meeting. Exalted Ruler Rex Snider said Charles Hanning is in charge of arrangements.

Athens Elks Sportsman Grill Rex Snider Charles Hanning

Fasteeth Denture Adhesive Powder promotes secure dentures

Don’t worry about loose teeth and sprinkle Fasteeth on dental plates for firmer longer wear. The powder claims to keep dentures in place without a gummy taste, aiding eating and denture fit as part of health care. visit a dentist for proper fit and buy at drug counters.

Luxury of Savings: Security and Dream Vacations

The piece argues that saving is not slavery to money but a pathway to emergencies, security, and luxuries. It emphasizes that a nest egg enables worry free retirement, dream vacations, and financial ease for families through a savings program.

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