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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1969

Page

5

Three Bad Check Charges Dismissed In Municipal Court

Two charges against Robert E. Kelsey of Morrow were dismissed on motions by the prosecution. One charge against Terri F. Monaghan of the Alpha Delta Pi sorority house in Athens was dismissed for insufficient evidence. Kelsey faced two bad checks to Cornwell's Jewelry Store for 25 dollars on Oct 19 1967 and 14.56 dollars to Swearingen's Sporting Goods Store on Oct 24 1967. he pleaded innocent Dec 4 1968 and posted 33 dollar bond on each. Court costs assessed to Kelsey. Monaghan charged with writing a 14 dollar bad check to the Athens police department on Dec 9. court costs assessed to the city.

E. Kelsey Morrow Terri F. Monagham Alpha Delta Pi Sorority House Athens Kelsey Cornwell Swearingen Sporting Goods

Two Hurt In Falls At Homes Prompt Hospital Transfer

Fire department emergency squad transported two people to Sheltering Arms Hospital on Wednesday. Mrs Ruth Stratton sustained a possible ankle fracture from a fall at 17 Utah Place while 15 month old Christopher Gates suffered finger lacerations from a steel door at 20 Elliott Street.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Fire Department Ruth Stratton Utah Pt Christopher Gates James Gates Elliott St

Snow Control Material Shortage Hits County Roads

New county engineer Gerald Hann warns that current snow control supplies under $500 and two repair-needing trucks threaten road safety as freezing weather closes schools. He has county commission approval to purchase salt and cinders though total cost and funding remain unsettled.

Gerald Hann Hann Harold Hitchens

Hann Ready To Fight Firing Fuss In Court

County Engineer Gerald Hann says he will seek relief in court or the Ohio Civil Service Review Board after firing 16 engineers for subordination. The union argues civil service protections apply and notes most workers are Democrats, while Hann claims he acted as final authority and cites noncooperation and missing job descriptions.

Hann Ohio Civil Service Review Board Gerald Hann Ohio Harold Hitchens

Beaumont woman fined for torturing five ponies

A Beaumont woman Bertha Hatfield pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to torturing five ponies. Judge Franklin Sheeter suspended the $25 fine on condition the ponies receive adequate shelter and costs of keeping them during disposition. Humane Officer William Matheny charged neglect on January 2. Other votes include Daniel R. Trimbrogne and Janis L. Rogers with traffic fines.

Beaumont Franklin Sheeter Bertha Hatfield Athens County William Matheny

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