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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1966

Page

2

Superintendent Ouster Fails at County Board Meeting

The Athens County School Board deadlocked over firing or re hiring Superintendent Thomas C Port er missing president William Brown due to a stroke The three-to-two vote to re hire Porter failed as a majority vote was required The meeting drew 50 attendees including 24 teachers who urged board unity and support for Porter with petitions from Trimble Township and Athens County administrators backing him

Porter William Brown Carbondale Lewis Moore Howard Woodyard Esther Dailey Colbert Woodyard Dailey Trimble Ames-Bern Athens County Thomas C. Porter Moore Harrison Lovsey Alexander Thomas Arena anti-Porter Board Robert Drury Ohio Education Association

Porter Says He Will Stay If County Seeks Progress

Porter, Athens County school chief, vows to remain if voters awaken a desire for progress. A motion to renew his $10,000 annual contract failed, and a 2-2 board deadlock, plus Brown’s illness, clouds action before March 1 auto renews his deal. The meeting included Masonry notices and remarks on politics versus governance.

Thomas C. Porter Athens County Porter William Brown Brown

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