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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1970

Page

4

Nineteen Cases Readied by Fourth District Appeals Court

The Fourth District Court of Appeals to convene in Athens County with 19 cases. Presiding judges include Gordon B. Gray Homer F E Abele and Earl E Stephenson. Criminal and civil matters involve narcotics charges drunken driving and wrongful death suits among others across 15 Southern Ohio counties.

Fourth District Court of Appeals Common Pleas Court Gordon B. Gray Athens Homer FE Pete) Abele McArthur Earl £. Stephenson Portsmouth Athens County Court of Appeals Common Pleas Bate State of Ohio Wayne Allen Davis State Patricia Sue Alltop Ella Mae Smathers Bob Hess Inc William Mills William S. Ervin Claire M. Ball Willard Reeves Marion Reeves Jay Flowers Lillian Sayre Emma Murphy Verna Nagle James Nagie Aetna Casualty Co Ohio Adams Brown, Gallia Highland Hocking Jackson Lawrence Meigs Pickaway Pike, Ross, Scioto Vinton Washington

Bromley Hall workers vote on strike over pay and benefits

Fifteen Bromley Hall employees will vote Thursday night on potentially striking for higher wages and improved benefits. Spokeswoman Mrs. Fern McLean said the Retail Clerks Union backs the move after Tishman Realty of New York approved union formation. Wages cited as $1.65 per hour after four years. Union seeks 35 to 50 cent increases. Bromley offered a three year contract with modest step raises. If approved, strike could be delayed to March 4 pending international union approval.

Bromley Hall Fern McLean Bromley Retail Clerks Union Tishman Realty Co New York Bromley Hall Management McLean Dorothy Kramer

Chris Craft Closes Ohio Plant For Two Weeks

Gallipolis Ohio factory of Chris Craft Corp suspends production of outboard motor engines for two weeks due to weak sales. Production will resume Monday March 16 at the Gallipolis plant, one of seven nationwide affected facilities.

Chris Craft Gallipolis Ohio Chris Craft Corp

Hit And Run Accident Injures Athens Girl Crossing Street

A hit and run occurred Wednesday at East State Street and May Avenue injuring 13 year old Julia Stout of 72 South Shannon Avenue. She suffered minor abrasions and a leg laceration after a sports car ran a red light while she crossed for a bus. мед

Athens Julia Stout South Shannon Ave East State Street May Avenue Miss Stout

Biology Workshop Planned At Logan

A drive in workshop will be held in Logan Friday at HAPSEC to acquaint area biology teachers with a summer institute planned by Ohio University. Dr Weldon Witters, institute director, announced the program.

Logan Hapsec Hocking Athens Perry Ohio University Weldon Witters

Senate OKs Land Trade for Ohio University

The Ohio Senate approved a land exchange between Ohio University and the Athens Mental Health Center. About 3.5 acres of mental health land near the Convocation Center will swap for roughly 5 acres of university land near the center. University officials say the land will support outdoor physical education facilities.

Ohio University Athens Mental Health Center Ohio Senate Senate Ohio U. Convocation Paul O’brien Ohio U. Board of Trustees

Washington Class Topic at Middleport Church Meeting

The Loyal Berean Class of the Middleport Church of Christ met Tuesday night at the church to discuss George Washington. Mrs. Leslie Ervin led the program with Washington material while prayers and scripture were offered by Mrs. James Hawley and Mrs. Lena McKinley. The class voted to provide potted lilies for the Easter service. Attendees included Homer Rice Barbara Moyer E R Yost Mrs. Gertrude Miller and Mrs. Bessie Ashley with closing prayers by L R Wiley. Refreshments were served afterward by Mrs. Ervin and Mrs. Ed Haggerty with Mrs. George Childs contributing.

Middleport George Washington L. R. Wiley Ervin Ed Haggerty George Childs

Freshwater fish Oquassa named after Maine lake

The Oquassa, a freshwater fish, is named for Lake Oquassa, located among Maine’s Rangeley Lakes region. The name honors the lake as the fish’s connection to its native habitat.

Lake Oquassa Maine's Rangeley Lakes

Alexander Board Seeks 90000 Advance Draw

The Alexander School Board, in a special session, unanimously approved a $90,000 advance draw from the county auditor to meet the February 28 payroll and other bills. Superintendent Marcus Lohr said the funds are an advance against May real estate tax settlements. Board member Dan Stright led the motion, seconded by Ivan Tribe. Clerk Kenneth Elliott noted only $5,000 remained in the general fund and warned further payroll costs remain. Elliott’s replacement has not yet been hired, with an attempt underway.

Alexander Marcus Lohr Dan Stright Ivan Tribe Kenneth Elliott Lohr Elliott

Traffic Fines At MUNICIPA Court Listing Violations

Cori H Brown 69 Millfire failure to yield right of way patrol 10 and costs Paul R Murphy 57 1 8 Rosevelt Drive speed patrol 10 and costs Barry Wainwright 20 Brown Ho l lone straching petrel and costs Davd C Pelton 22 Lorain red light police 10 and costs Josephine Russell 54 Columbus red light police 10 and costs Marana Sehele 23 109 West Washing ton red light police 10 and costs Ray E Blowers 22 Dayton unsafe ve hicle patrol 10 and costs James E oma 22 Athens Route 5 speed patrol 10 costs Thames Cremeans 30 The Plains speed patrol 10 and costs

Cori H. Brown Millfie Paul R. Murphy Rosevelt Drive Barry Wainwright Lone Straching Davd C. Pelton Lorain Red Light Josephine Russell Columbus Marana Sehele West Washington Ray E. Blowers Dayton James E Oma Athens Thames Cremeans the Plains

Reflection Triggers Fire Alarm At Carriage Hill Apartments

A fuel oil salamander reflection in a building under construction at Carriage Hill Apartments set off a fire alarm Wednesday evening. A resident alerted firemen at 6 59 p m and two pumpers from Station No 2 plus an aerial ladder from headquarters responded.

Carriage Hill

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