City Solicitor Affirms Public Records Under New Privacy Act
City officials reaffirm that information previously public remains accessible despite the Ohio Privacy Act. Assistant City Solicitor Lawrence Grey says until the Ohio Personnel Information Control Board issues guidelines, fire department and code enforcement records should stay public and open to media and public access.
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Lawrence Grey Grey
Fire Department
Code Enforcement Office
Ohio Personnel Information Control Board
Grey
Office of
City Solicitor
Officers Installed At Athens County Shrine Club
Harold D Laughlin was installed as president of the Athens County Shrine Club along with 14 officers and directors. Past Potentate Ernie Roush served as installing officer at The Plains United Methodist Church, where a dinner followed. The club numbers 278 members and plans a Feb 24 meeting at the Athens Masonic Temple titled a father son daughter event.
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Harold D. Laughlin
Athens County Shrine Club
Billy Neal
Robert E. Cooley
Ira Burnfield
Clayton Smith
Dale Goldsberry
James Shafer
Roger van Dyke
Ralph Gatchel
Jack Kerr
John Clark
Richard Hubbard
Harold Vaughn
Robert Wilson
Ernie Roush
Plains United Methodist Church
Athens County Club
Shrine Burns Hospital
Cincinnati
Columbus
Belpre
Athens Masonic Temple
Emmanuel Gevas
Wellston Soloist from Wellston in Orff Program at OU
Lee Ann Hutchison daughter of Mr and Mrs Leary Hutchison of Wellston will be one of five soloists in the second part of Carl Orff Carmina Burana with the Ohio University Symphony Orchestra Friday. She will also perform with the Ohio University Singers. Admission is 1 for students and 3 for the public.
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Wellston
Lee Ann Hutchison
Leary Hutchison
Carl Orff
Ohio University Symphony Orchestra
Athens School Board approves 500000 tax advance draw plan
The Athens City School Board authorized the clerk and president to seek a 500000 advance draw against the February tax settlement or borrow if unavailable. Delays in tax collection extend final payment date to March 13 and raise annual costs by 25000 to 30000. December general fund bills total 88050 and cafeteria costs 29633. Executive session reviewed negotiations and substitute teacher list. Soil testing approved for Morrison school site with funding impact noted.
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Chauncey
Athens City School Board
Sam Henderson
Mary Preston
W. State St
EMR
Timothy Pounder
Athens
Marjorie Riley
Garfield Ave
Sharon Williams
Carriage Hill
Marian Brass
North High St
VISA Card Name Change Affects BankAmericard Users
Athenians will be among the first to receive VISA branded cards as BankAmericard is renamed. The change, announced by Paul Shannon and Susan Ashby of First Banc Group of Ohio to the Athens Rotary Club, takes effect March 1 with Athens National Bank cards expiring on that date. The group previewed EFTS, a system replacing checks with card triggered transfers, already used by 38 Franklin County banks and expanding to supermarkets.
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Ccard
VISA
BankAmericard
Athens
Crdit
Paul Shannon
Susan Ashby
First Banc Group of Ohio Inc
Athens Rotary Club
Shannon
BankAmericards
Athens National Bank
Bank
Ashby
First Banc
Franklin County
Ms. Ashby
EFTS
Upper Arlington
Columbus
Bell Seen Likely to Win Senate Vote for Attorney General
Predicted Senate confirmation of Atlanta lawyer Griffin B. Bell as attorney general by a substantial margin as debate looms. The full Senate plans up to eight hours of discussion after the Judiciary Committee advanced his nomination 10 to 3 amid civil rights criticism. Bell defended his record and Carter praised it as superb. critics pointed to a 1970 letter backing G Harrold Carswell.
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Washington
Senate
Atlanta
Griffin B. Bell
Carter
Justice Department
Bell
Carter Cabinet
Secretary of Labor
F. Ray Marshall
Senate Judiciary Committee
G. Harrold Carswell
Supreme Court
Brown Must Explain Defense Budget Cuts
Defense Secretary Harold Brown plans to cut about 2.8 billion from Pentagon budgets and explains how to implement reductions. He has proposed trimming more than 30 programs including nuclear weapons, aircraft, and Navy shipbuilding, with a 10,000-man Army reduction while delaying MX missile development.
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Washington
Pentagon
Defense
Harold Brown
Senate Armed Services Committee
Carter
Brown
Navy
Ford Administration
Air Force
Horton Named to Council in Middleport Villages
Middleport Village Council approved Dewey Mack Horton as councilman to fill the vacancy from December resignation of James Brewer. Horton, a vocational school teacher in Rio Grande, resides on Third Avenue with wife Pauline, an elementary school teacher. He serves Heath United Methodist Church as Sunday School teacher and lay leader. Mayor Hoffman read a heating conservation proclamation.
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Middleport
Middleport Village
Dewey
Mack) Horton
Horton
Fred Hoffman
James Brewer
Third Avenue
Rio Grande
Pauline
Heath United Methodist Church
Hoffman
Cottrill Named Chairman For Ohio Senior Citizens Day
John W. Cottrill of Avon Place will lead Athens County observances for the first statewide Ohio Senior Citizens Day on May 17. He is appointed by MB Haney of Logan, head of Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Regional Development District, to organize programs with senior groups, service groups, and officials. The Ohio Commission on Aging announced plans in November to coordinate the events, aiming to have all communities honor older citizens on the same day for the first time.
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John W. Cottrill
Avon Place
Athens County
Ohio
Cottrill
MB Haney
Logan
Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley
Martin A. Janis
Ohio Commission On Aging
Janis
Ohio University Illness Investigated After Food Poisoning
The Ohio Health Department probes possible food poisoning affecting 77 Ohio University students in a campus cafeteria. State and local officials test cafeteria samples with results expected later today. Most students ate there, illnesses include diarrhea and nausea, none hospitalized, some treated at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital.
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Ohio Health Department
Ohio University
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Oakdale Friendship Circle January Meeting Canceled
The January meeting of Oakdale Friendship Circle is canceled weather permitting the next meeting will be February 8 at Margaret Lowry’s home with Bernice Lowry as hostess Valentine gifts for secret pals are to be brought to this meeting.
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Glouster
Oakdale Friendship Circle
Margaret Lowry
Bernice Lowry
Valentine
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Athens Messenger
Associated Press
D&s
West Virginia
U.S
the Messenger Publishing Co
Debago Road
Otto
Volkswagen
White Motors
Columbus Road
Clif
Morrison
Poere
Ms Ashby
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Richard M. Nixon
Carswell
Earl F. Iradcliffe, F.J.C
Modern Woodmen OF America Internal Life Insurance
Rock Island
Islinor
Aaa
del’ Kasler, Mgr. Kurtz
Athens, Ohio
South Court
St &m
Harold B. Swisher
Nationwide Insurance
Nathon@ute Mutual insurance Co
Bahonwute Mutual Five Insurance Co
Nathoreds Life Trauance Co
Columbus Otro
Mae Crvict Bank
North Court St
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