City negotiator billed city for over five thousand dollars
Last year the private labor negotiator Richard Holzer billed the city for more than $5,000 over four months with 127 percent of the hours listed in August September October and December at 40 dollars an hour. He represented Local 2403 the police and the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association firemen. Local 2403 signed a new 30 month contract while talks continue with police and firemen. November bills are missing and officials question Holzer's high costs. The mayor suggested relying more on acting personnel director Mark Gibson and keeping Holzer meetings short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Holzer
Dayton
American Federation of State
Fraternal Order of Police
Ohio Civil Service Employes Association
Holzer
Ralph Nuzum
Donald Barrett
Barrett
Mark Gibson
Gibson
Beckett
Pat Sauber
McDonald’s Restaurant
Ron DeVeau
Civil Service Commission
Brad Davis
City Hall
Jerry Adams
Adams
East State
Athens Community Relations Commission weighs focus and outreach
The Athens Commission discusses expanding visibility and citizen involvement while refining goals. Members debate whether to broaden or limit work, with leaders noting city council relations and a push to avoid cosmetic efforts. The annual report highlights housing and Affirmative Action tasks and citizen participation on the Administrative Review Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Administrative Review Board
Council
Kreider
Donald Barrett
Ted Jones
Ohio University
Greg Black
City to fund police adviser seven months this year
City Council will cover the police legal adviser James Sillery’s office costs from March through September while awaiting a new grant. The office runs about 1100 to 1200 dollars monthly, including a fulltime secretary, with Sillery also earning 400 dollars as assistant solicitor.
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Herb Amey
Messenger
Police Legal Adviser
James Sillery
Law Enforcement Assistance Act
Council
Sillery
Lawrence Grey
Donald Barrett
Grey
Barrett
Bennett Cooper
Administration of Justice Division
Edward Beckett
Property tax rates rise in 22 Athens County districts
Property tax rates in 22 of 33 Athens County districts rise for 1975 tax bills to fund Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service. Payments due Feb 27 with a 10 percent late penalty. Several local levies added including Amesville fire protection and cemetery maintenance. Highest rate Jacksonville 51.6 mills, lowest Lee Twp 33.5 mills. Authorities note property values unchanged for non improved properties and bills available at the treasurer’s office and participating banks with specific payment dates and in person or mail options.
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Athens County
State Board of Tax Appeals
Richard Coe
Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service
Amesville
Ames
Lodi
Ruth Seaman
Jacksonville
Glouster
Athens City
Federal Hocking
Carthage
DOVER
Chauncey
Trimble
LEE
Albany
Rome
Troy
Coolville
Nelsonville-York
Trimble Village
Waterloo Twp
Athens City Schools
York Twp
Buchtel
Nelsonville City
Coe
Associated Press
D&s
Mail
Ohio
West Virginia
S58
Possessions
Athens
Messengerishing Co
Johnson Road
Wills and probate topics highlighted for Kiwanis audience
State Rep. Claire Ball told Athens Kiwanis members that wills direct property after death, avoiding state probate rules. She defined wills, executors, and administrators, noted common deterrents to writing wills, and discussed gifting as a probate alternative. Also announced pancake festival tickets and a new Kiwanis member. Advisors to Meet in SETWART agenda.
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Judy Johnston
Messenger
Claire
Ball
Athens Kiwanis
Ohio University Inn
Kiwanis
Charles Leonard
Western Southern Life Insurance
Second Man Sentenced In Athens County Robbery Case
A Athens County Common Pleas Court jury found Ronald Horn of Michigan guilty of aiding in an armed robbery near the Longbranch bar on March 3. Horn, 28, recibió five to 25 years in prison. Leonard Anderson, already pleading guilty, faces four to 25 years. both sentences are non probationary due to use of a deadly weapon.
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Athens County
Nolan
Phone Books Going Out to Athens Area Customers
New telephone directories distributed this week cover 12 380 customers in Albany Amesville Athens Chauncey The Plains Guysville New Marshfield and Shade. New number information will assist Athens calls starting Monday with 105 percent rise in directory requests over 10 years. A Bicentennial flag cover honors the occasion.
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Athens
General Telephone Co
Ohio
Albany
Amesville
Chauncey-The Plains
Guysville
New Marshfield
Shade
Kenley Krinn
Direction Assistance
Tory
Krinn
Department of Defense
Ohio University Receives 50000 From Board for New Controls
State Board allocates 50000 to Ohio University for a central environmental control system. The project aims to cut utility expenses by 200000 annually and includes a monitor sensor alarm and control network to flag malfunctions. Funds will cover engineering architectural fees and advertising.
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Ohio University
State Controlling Board
Claire Ball
Ball
Legislative Trends Workshop at Ohio University
A weekend workshop at Ohio University will cover trends in state and federal education legislation for handicapped persons. Speakers include E Clark Ross Samuel Bonham and Michael Kindred with topics on federal activity Senate Bill 6 and the right to education, plus grant writing and funding. Credit hours are available and details at the Office of Workshops 594 3765.
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Ohio University
E. Clarke Ross
Washington
United Cerebral Palsy Association
Samuel J. Bonham
OU Division of
Special Education
Michael Kindred
Ohio State University
Claire Ball Jr
Paula Pierce
Ohio Coalition For Special Education
Bob Vogt
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Lee Rubin
Atkins Named Associate Dean for Basic Sciences
Dr. Charles Atkins a long time Ohio University faculty member since 1969 is named associate dean for basic sciences in the College of Osteopathic Medicine. He will oversee curriculum development and coordination of the basic science teaching program while continuing his zoology and microbiology duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Atkins
Ohio University
College of Osteopathic Medicine
Atkins
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Livestock Prices Reported at Athens Auction
Hundredweight prices at Saturday's Athens Livestock Sales Inc. auction cover slaughter steers $39 41.10, feeder steers $25 35, feeder heifers $225 31.25, slaughter bulls $25 29.50, feeder bulls $25 33, utility cows $24 27.25, canner and cutter cows $16 24, veals $50 67, slaughter lambs $48, feeder lambs $45, hogs $50 50.25, sows $40 41, and boars $35.85.
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Athens Livestock Sales Inc
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Snow Bunny
West School
Scott Haddox
Kim Whitaker
Christy Rogers
Peter Rabbit
Dave Levingston
Darrell Cook
Commission
Equal Employment Opportunity Affirmative Action Task Force
Commisson
Lee Two
Athens Twp
Alexander
the Plains Fire District
Bern
Warren
Canaan
Nelsonville Peoples Bank
Nelsonville First National Bank
Glouster Bank
Amesville Bank
Coolville Bank
Albany Bank
the Athens Messenger
Federal Hocking Ciizens Advisory Committee
Office of Workshops
North Carolina State University
University of Michigan
Kay
Planned Parenthood
Southeast Ohio
Robert
Karla
James
del Kasler
Athens Landmark
Kurtz Street
Ohio Agriculture
Cornwell & Son Jewelers
Union Sts
Athens, Ohip
American Gem Society
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