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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1968

Page

2

Dailey Defeated as School Board Head in Athens

Athens Ohio January 1968 district board reorganizes with Clyde Pratt joining as member. Pratt and Colbert defeat Mrs. Eldon Dailey for board president and install Colbert as president with Pratt on the Tri County Vocational Board. Weinfurther named legal agent. TV program funding and arts council grants discussed. Budget totaling 72861 approved. Jansen Industries granted extra time on WOUB signals project across 17 counties and 368 school buildings.

MI 2 the Messenger Athens Ohio Dailey Eldon Esther) Dailey Athens County Board of Education Tri-County Vocational School Board Athens Group Clyde Pratt Wein Wood County W. Va Children’s Arts Theater Ohio Arts Council Diane Patterson Clara Elliott Ohio School Board Association Southeastern Ohio Educational Research Council Jansen Industries Woub-Tyv

Mrs Dailey Praised By Tri County Chief

Tri County District supt Thomas C Porter praised Esther Dailey for her work on the vocational school board and called her removal a deep loss. Dailey, a charter member, served 16 months without pay. Clyde Pratt will replace Dailey on the Tri County board, with James Moore and Co. F. Harper also named to seats, replacing others.

Mrs. Dailey Tri-County Thomas C. Porter Esther Dailey Vocational School Board of Education Dailey Tri-County Joint Vocational School and Technical Institute Board Howard Woodyard Albany Athens County Tri-County Board Porter Lewis Moore William Brown Harley Allen County Board Clyde Pratt Pleasant Hill Athens James Moore Logan Howard Sommers Logan Board Sommers Co. F. Harper Corning Perry County Glenn Tefft New Straitsville Tefft

Ohio University airport seeks $291,894 in federal funds

Port Albert G. Giles announced in Washington that he applied for 291,894 in Appalachian funds toward a 1 million airport project for Ohio University. FAA has already approved 486,490, with the university to cover the rest. plans call for operation by early 1969, south of Route 50 near Albany.

Albert G. Giles Ohio Appalachia Washington Appalachia Regional Commission Ohio University University Route 50 Albany

Guthrie Elected By Board President for Carthage Township

Gerald Guthrie was named president of the Carthage Township board of trustees at the organizational meeting for 1968. Roscoe Burdette was named vice-president, Henry Shreve as third member, and Mildred Chapman as clerk. The board set monthly meetings for 6 p.m. on the first Monday and designated Tri-County Bank at Coolville as township depository. An appropriation resolution was approved and equipment inventory sent to the county engineer.

Guysville Gerald Guthrie Carthage Roscoe Burdette Henry Shreve Mildred Chapman Tri-County Coolville

Athens hearing to halt demolition in Urban Renewal area

A 2 p.m. hearing in Athens County Common Pleas Court seeks a restraining order to stop King Wrecking Co from demolishing a building at 7% S McKinley Ave in the South Green Urban Renewal area. Petitioner A E Locke of 28 S Congress St says Stalder Wrecking Co was hired to remove a two sectional four apartment building and that King plans razing the 7448 McKinley property.

Athens County Locke Stalder King McKinley

Police Urge Clearing Sidewalks in Athens Snow

Mayor Raymond Shepard and Police Chief Fred James toured Athens to inspect snow covered sidewalks amid spring thaw concerns. Shepard said four hour post daylight removal is required, police may enforce but aims to avoid making examples. James ordered officers to observe sidewalks for potential enforcement.

Athens Raymond Shepard Fred James Shepard James

Wage study compares Miami and Ohio University workers

The AFL-CIO Local 1699 executive board discussed pending pay raises for Ohio University non academic staff. A state compensation board probe will compare Ohio U workers with Miami University where wages are reportedly at least five percent higher. A decision is expected by end January with a possible strike if the study isn’t finished. The session included Ohio U Student Government reps and local officers. Savannah Lodge 466 meets Thursday at 7 30 p.m. with refreshments.

Afl-Cio Ohio University Oscar McGee State Compensation Board Ohio U Miami University Wayne Ward Miami McGee John Elswick Frank Gilbraith James White Mrs Beaulah Carpenter Richard King Marie Stanley Raymond Llewellyn

Buchtel Man In 3 Charges

Victor Wetzel, 23, pleaded guilty in Athens County Municipal Court to breaking and entering a repair shop owned by Ed Naylor near Nelsonville and two misdemeanor counts. Judge Franklin Sheeter set bond at 1000 dollars and bound him to the Athens County grand jury on the breaking and entering charge. He also was fined 56 dollars and costs on the gasoline theft from a Nelsonville York school bus and on trespassing at the Nelsonville York School property.

Buchtel Athens County Victor Wetzel Nelsonville Ed Naylor Franklin Sheeter Athens County Grand Jury Sheeter Wetzel Nelsonville- York Nelsonville-York

False Teeth Ad Promises Firmer Dentures With FASTEETH

An advertisement urges readers to use FASTEETH to secure false teeth, promising firmer plates, easier eating, no pasty taste, and reduced denture breath. It stresses regular dental visits and availability at drug counters to prevent slips and drops.

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