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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1969

Page

2

Union Dispute Over Civil Service Status in County

Union leader says 16 county workers were locked out not fired and may claim pay while awaiting Civil Service Review Board action. County officials debate if workers are civil servants under Ohio law and ponder possible court action amid a clash over firing grounds and new job applications.

Ohio Civil Service Review Board Hann Simons Civil Service Review Board Ohio Columbus John Kelly Kelly Clair Ball Jr Ball Harold Hitchens

Nigerian Educator to Direct Inservice Training Post

Adebayo A. Badmos of Lagos will become education officer in charge of inservice training for Nigeria's Western State. The assignment concludes a 10 year Ohio University USAID education partnership begun in 1958 to train Nigerian teachers and staff a new advanced teachers college in Ibadan.

Adebayo A. Badmos Nigeria Ohio University USA Badmos Gilford W. Crowell Roderic L. Wagoner Lagos Ministry of Education United States Agency For International Development Ibadan University of Ibadan USAID

Blood drive across Athens yields 211 pints over two days

The Red Cross mobile unit collected 211 pints at the Church of the Good Shepherd with 109 pints from 128 volunteers on Monday and 102 pints from 110 donors on Tuesday. The Life Underwriters Insurance Association sponsored the two day drive targeting 250 pints.

The Red Cross Church of the Good Shepherd Athens Life Underwriters Insurance Association Gallon Club George Merchant Alvin Podboy Robert Winkler Melvin Staten

City Council Committees Appointed 1969 Athens

Athens City Council President Harry Crewson announced the 1969 committee slate. Members include Finance with Grover Sutton Davis. Capital Improvements with Collins Grover Green. Streets with Davis Sutton Romine. Water and Sewers with Green Tuckerman Romine. Traffic and Parking with Tuckerman Davis Collins. Codes and Ordinances with Sutton Tuckerman Collins. Urban Renewal with Grover Tuckerman Davis. Street Lighting with Collins Grover Green. Health Recreation and Parks with Romine Grover Green. Sidewalks with Romine Sutton.

Tad Grover Robert Sutton Brad Davis Kenneth Collins Grover Jack Green Davis Sutton Howard Romine Green Tuckerman Romine Collins

Meigs Driver Fined and Jailed After Crash

A 29-year-old Middleport man Billy Joe McDaniel pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to driving while intoxicated. He was sentenced to seven days in jail fined $200 and costs and had his license suspended 180 days after a crash on Sunday that demolished his car and left him with leg injuries. Police cited him for loss of control while eastbound on Pomeroy Road crossing onto Warren Road and striking a telephone pole a cement wall and a gas regulator.

Middleport Billy Joe McDaniel N. Second St McDaniel Athens Sheltering Arms Hospital Pomeroy Road Pomeroy Warren Road

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