Pay Inequity Survey Under Way at Ohio University
A three-man Ohio Department of Personnel team led by Director Wayne Ward began an on the spot survey of 1400 non academic Ohio University employees to compare payroll data with other state universities. The two day review seeks upward pay adjustments for those behind counterparts, subject to Finance Department approval.
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Ohio University
Ohio
Ohio Department of Personnel
Wayne Ward
Ward
State Department of Finance
Poverty Battle Big One in Ohio War on Poverty scale
In Columbus a broad antipoverty effort unfolds across Ohio with 240 programs this year, costing hundreds of millions. Since 1965 the Ohio Office of Economic Opportunity has spent about 148.8 million, plus 28 million for Appalachia projects and 57 million for Appalachia highways. The program aims to help people help themselves and build human resources, with 55,773 participants and 58 million in annual costs. Programs include Neighborhood Youth Corps, Community Action, VISTA, and Work Experience, among others.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Neighborhood Youth Corps
Bureau of Works Program
Community Action
Farmers Home Administration
VISTA
Bureau of Works
Giles
Chauncey village council and community meetings listed
Chauncey council meets at 7 30 p m Monday in Chauncey. Adult choir at Chauncey Christian Church at 7 p m Tuesday. Boy Scouts at 7 30 p m Tuesday with district committee in Athens. Millfield Methodist Church official board meets at 7 p m Thursday with Rev Lillian Wright. Chauncey PTO meets at 7 30 Monday in the multipurpose room.
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Chauncey Village
Chauncey
PTO
Youth Rally Attendance Put At 100
Jim Sprott spoke at the area Churches of Christ Youth Rally held Sunday in Glouster. The program directed by local youth groups featured singing with Donnie Seevers at the piano and a junior choir, plus a vocal duet by Jennifer and Teresa Norris. Attendance surpassed 100 for the program and social hour.
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Glouster
Jim Sprott
Glouster Church of Christ
Churches of Christ
Billie Christman Jr
Jim
Donnie Seevers
Cheryl Spencer
Jennifer
Teresa Norris
Cindy Gillett
Elden Devore
Reno Church of Christ
Ohio Valley Christian Service Camp
Herbert McClintock
Bishopville
Parked Cars Slow Snow Removal in Downtown
City crews faced delays in snow removal as parking meters in the downtown district were occupied. Police posted temporary no parking signs on W Union and W State Streets, urging motorists to move vehicles to allow cleaning and reduce traffic bottlenecks.
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W. Union
W. State Streets
Hold-Back on U.S. Road Funds To Combat Inflation
Washington AP In a 1968 move Secretary Alan S Boyd says $600 million of federal highway money will be withheld to curb inflation. The holdback reduces the calendar year obligational level to $4.115 billion, about 13 percent below anticipated funding, despite a growing trust fund.
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U.S
Tary
Alan S. Boyd
Federal Highway Fund
Boyd
Federal Highway Trust Fund
Shade School Entry Results In 3 Arrests
Athens County sheriff's deputies near completion of a Jan. 18 breaking and entering at Shade Elementary School. Three youths, one juvenile, are held. Joseph Berry and Charles Reiker pleaded guilty to B and E and trespassing, with one teen awaiting Juvenile Court. Deputies say they started a fire that destroyed the Robinson barn while seeking warmth.
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Athens County Sheriff's Deputies
the Shade
Joseph Berry
Middleport
Charles R. Reiker
Columbus
John Robinson
Class to Meet Glouster at Verna Leroy Home
The Priscilla Class of the Methodist Church will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Verna Leroy on Front Street with co hosts Margaret Gamwell and Jennie Waymer providing hospitality and coordination
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Glouster
Priscilla
Methodist Church
Verna Leroy
Front Street
Margaret Gamwell
Jennie Waymer
Weather Report From Athens Sees Mild Monday
U S Observer C L Colmer reports cloudy conditions in Athens with a 10 am temperature of 37 degrees, up three degrees from the early low. Sunday's high reached 42 degrees as a mild trend continues.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Repairs Planned on South Bridge in Athens County
Athens County Commissioners discussed emergent repairs to the South Bridge with a cost estimate under 10 000 and options to divert salt water, suggesting city cost sharing due to city salt usage. They reviewed blueprints, heard attorney opinions, and postponed action while considering planning commission appointments and a budget change excluding the county from funding this year.
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South Bridge
Athens County
Homer Gall
Gerald Hann
Aubel-Mitchell- Burgess & Associates
Harry Dust
James Edwards
John Law
John Cline
Law
Hann
J. W. Whaley
Kenneth Ackerman
County Planning Commission
Ronald Hartman
Dick Vaughn
Harold Scott
Beercott Averted By Compromise At Ohio U
Ohio University students feared a beer boycott over a price rise but reached a compromise with Athens tavern owners. Daily happy hours will offer reduced prices after a two cent hike made beer 37 cents and premium 42 cents. Tavern owners cited state sales tax as cause for the latest increase. A Boy Scout district committee meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. office to discuss representation. The Methodist Church reports benevolence contributions up 7.8 percent in six months to 6,102,115.
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Ohio University
Athens
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Evanston, Ill
The
Methodist Church
Fines Jail Terms Handed To Two The Plains Men After Accident
Two The Plains residents faced fines and jail terms in Municipal Court after a Route 682 wreck Saturday near Route 33. Michael Evans, 19, and passenger Jimmy Davis, 20, were cited for auto theft, leaving scene, reckless operation, speeding and improper turn. Evans and Davis each received 10 days in jail and fines totaling 300 and 350 dollars respectively. The crash involved multiple vehicles and patrol cars, with officers noting Evans fled the scene and both men were later arrested while assisting another car to start. Additional incidents included a four car collision on Route 50 and a drunken driving arrest on Route 33.
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Highway Patrol
Evans
Jimmy Lee Davis
the Plains
Davis
GOP candidate sought for prosecutor's job
Proposals aim to recruit a Republican for county prosecutor as Homer Gall Jr. declines reelection and will not file for May primary petitions. Buzz Ball Jr. and Ervin Read report being approached. Read notes considering the move. Filing deadline for the May primary is February 7. Ann Gibbs has nominating petitions for county recorder, facing Democrat Luta Wright.
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Homer Gall Jr
Claire M
Buzz) Ball Jr
Ervin Read
U. S
Board of Elections
Ann Gibbs
Northwood Dr
Two Mishaps Reported In Athens
Athens police investigated two accidents Sunday. One involved a hit and run on E Mulberry Street where an auto owned by Glenn A Shaw Scott Quad was struck and the other driver fled. At Lancaster and Second Streets autos driven by Johnnie Pollard 16 of Albany and Clarence Taylor 19 of Springfield collided. Pollard was cited to Juvenile Court for making an improper left turn.
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Athens
E. Mulberry Street
Glenn A. Shaw
Scott Quad
Lancaster
Second Streets
Johnnie Pollard
Albany
Clarence Taylor
Springfield
Pollard
Juvenile Court
Athens Man Accused In Indiana Break in Case
Athens man Jerry D. Russell aged 20 of Athens Route 3 faces breaking and entering charges from Indianapolis for an incident in November. Sheriff Harold Shields confirmed a warrant and Russell waives extradition. He is detained in Athens County jail on grave robbing charges with bond set at 2500 dollars.
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Jerry D. Russell
Athens
Indianapolis
Ind
Athens County
Harold Shields
Russell
Shields
Judge Bolin Overrules Trial Plea In Herrick Case
Athens County Common Pleas Judge John Bolin overruled a motion for a new trial filed by Mrs Marilyn Herrick of Nelsonville against the Athens County Board of Education. Herrick contends she was hired in September 1965 at 300 dollars a month under a verbal contract and unjustly terminated for reasons other than Board policy. The case seeks reinstatement as secretary to County Supt. Robert Weinfurther. A second note recalls Sing Sing prison construction began in 1825 in Ossining, New York.
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Athens County Common Pleas
John Bolin
Marilyn Herrick
Nelsonville
Athens County
Herrick
Robert Weinfurther
Three Women Hospitalized After Early Morning Illness
Fire department and emergency squad personnel transported three women to hospitals. Delores Darby aged 35 was taken to Sheltering Arms from 168 North Lancaster Street at 1 50 a m. Nancy Ash 19 was taken to Hudson Health Center from 142 East State Street at 3 32 a m. Sharon Storm 19 from 2919 Dorr Street Toledo was taken to Sheltering Arms at 5 11 a m. A later fire in a Thomas Rowe owned auto on Congress Street caused no damage.
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Fire Department
Delores Darby
N. Lancaster St
Sheltering Arms Hospital
E. State St
Nancy Ash
Hudson Health Center
Athens Lake
Columbus Road
Sharon Storm
Dorr St
Toledo
Pile Treatment Works Wonders For California Couple
California couple report dramatic relief from hemorrhoids using Preparation H. Mrs. C. Arnold of Sacramento writes of rapid pain and itching relief, followed by swelling reduction. Doctors note most cases shrink with this doctor-tested remedy, which lubricates and soothes tissues to prevent infection.
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Sacramento
Cal
C. Arnold
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PTA
Karen Dagg
London
Insurance Agency
Union ST
Washington
Department
Shade
Uties
Robinson
Charles Cremeans
John Brown
Roger Russell
Lena Leben
Kim Skivers
Hiley Wogan
Theresa Cornell
Dell Morris
Jack Holder
William A. Blackford
Corning
Naomi
Thompson
Rutland
Cindy Arnold
Donald Ritchie
Guysville
Harry Haning
Russell Staley
Vicky Rose
New Marshfield
Seigel Johnson
Larry Conrath
Fan Wu Chen
Mineral Holiness
Edison Weaver
Athens City
Planning Commission
Ralph Knight Jr
Helen Larueheim
Grosvenor Hall
William S. Diles
Bert S. Sayre
Etha Sayre
Knight
Diles
Route 7
Howard F. Falk
Pervis D. Baker
John Wesley Luman Jr
Kisor
Allen
GOP
Clarence E. Miller
Ball
Indiana
Bolin
Rae
Leon Bert
Donald K. Barstow Borff. Mathews, Inc. and
C. M. Gill & Co
Jessie W. Ley, Inc
Dwight H. Rutherford
Reed & Bour, Inc
Joseph Seiple
Oakley Insurance Agency
Saltz Insurance Agency
Richard Guinther
Cline
S. Congress Street
Thomas Rowe
Glouster Route 2
California
Complete Insurance Service
Don Reed
Bob Baur
Reed & Baur, Inc
E. State
Earl F. Mathews
Earl A. Hooper
Co. M. Gill
N. Court St
D. M. Goddard
John J. Lavelle
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