CAA Treasurer and six board members suspended in Ohio action
Tri County Community Action Agency treasurer Jesse Roberts along with six board trustees were suspended after a stormy meeting at the Perry County Courthouse in New Lexington. The board accepted the credentials committee report amid protests and ongoing questions about governance and finances.
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IE Messenger
Athens
Ohio
CAA
Curt Heady Messenger
Tri-County Community Action Agency
Jesse Roberts
Perry County
New Lexington
Charles Ennis
Robert Maurer
Anti-Poverty Agency
John Snediker
Roberts
Office of Economic Opportunity
Joan Licht
Shediker Committee
Doug Arnett
Side
Mr. Arnett
Athens County
James Edwards
OEO
Snediker
Broberg
John Law
Suspen
Sion
Carl Ramsey
Maurer
Law
Arfett
Arnett
Athens- Hocking-Perry County
Nun raped and robbed at Detroit convent
A youth with a gun broke into St. Raymond Convent basement in Detroit, raping a Catholic nun and stealing $60. Police arrested a nearby youth for investigation. This follows another nun killing at a different Detroit convent earlier in the week.
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Detroit
St. Raymond
Local Forecast Shows Showers Tonight and Cooler Weekend
The weather forecast indicates showers or thundershowers likely tonight with a high in the mid 50s to mid 60s and a low in the low 40s. Saturday will be partly cloudy and cooler with highs in the 40s.
Abex Names New Director
George L. Romine, vice president of Abex and head of its Friction Products Group, was elected a director of Abex Corp. Romine joined Abex in 1942, became division president in 1965, and was named vice president in 1970. Abex, part of IC Industries, operates a tire molding plant in Athens, Ohio.
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New York
George L. Romine
Abex
Friction Products Group
Abex Corp
Romine
IC Industries
Athens
Grass Fire Burns Henry White Hill on Route 62
A grass fire on the Henry White Hill route 62 was extinguished Thursday at 4 30 p m by Point Pleasant Volunteer Fire Department. About one third of an acre owned by Louise Pearson burned, firemen said.
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Point Pleasant
Henry White
Louise Pearson
Postal Service weighs charter flights to ease mail delays
Facing widespread airline flight cutbacks, the U S Postal Service considers buying or leasing cargo planes to move long-distance mail. Lt. Postmaster General Hargrove notes overnight mail delays up to a day and explores leveraging its own planes despite limited economy gains.
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Washington
U.S. Postal Service
William Hargrove
Hargrove
Postal Service Authority
Air Transport Association
Gilligan Seeks Labor Tax Reform Consensus in Ohio
Gov. John Gilligan told AFL-CIO leaders in Columbus he plans open hearings and study of both majority and dissenting tax reform opinions. He emphasized cooperation amid differing views as state revenue plans move forward, with lawmakers from both parties praising cross‑aisle collaboration on reform and unemployment benefits.
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Columbus
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Afl-Cio
Gilligan
Labor Organization
Citizens Task Force
Farmers Organization Elects Officers in Athens
Athens County chapter of the National Farmers Organization elected officers Wednesday evening at the home of Jim Hayes in Athens. Ronald Hartman was chosen president with Douglas Hensley as vice president, Mary Hartman as secretary, Marcella McKnight as treasurer, and Leonard Lucas as publicity chairman.
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The
National Farmers Organization
Jim Hayes
Athens
Ronald Hartman
Douglas Hensley
Mary Hartman
Marcella McKnight
Leonard Lucas
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