Athens County and Athens City race pick candidates for offices
County clerk Phyllis Lorubbio announces a 1978 bid for county auditor while Democrat Pete Lalich is chosen as city treasurer candidate. Other selections include Vada Poston moving to city auditor and Mrs Scrubbie detailing county financial experience. Lalich will teach government at Athens High School and will balance hours with council duties.
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Phyllis Lorubbio
Lalich
Vada Poston
Democratic Party
Poston
Scrubbie
Athens County
New Marshfield
Carl
Christi
Athens Area
Democratic Women’s Club
Southeast
Burns elected president of Athens County Bar Association
Attorney John Burns was chosen president for a one year term starting July, with Richard Brooks as vice president and Thomas Hodson as secretary treasurer. Burns serves as director of legal affairs for Ohio University since 1969 after Michigan Law School graduation. Brooks, 32, a partner at Bridgewater and Robe, earned a Case Western Reserve Law degree in 1972 and Marietta College BA. Hudson, 29, graduated from Ohio State University College of Law in 1973 and Ohio University in 1970. Hodson is a partner at Lavelle and Van ity law firm.
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John Burns
Athens County Bar Association
Richard Brooks
Thomas Hodson
Burns
Ohio University
University of Michigan
Miami University
Brooks
Athens
Bridgewater and Robe
Case Western Reserve Law School
Cleveland
Marietta College
Council of Delegates
Ohio State Bar Association
Hudson
Ohio State University College of Law
Hodson
Lavelle and Vanity
Auditor Distributes 1977 Vehicle Fees to Ohio Localities
State Auditor Thomas E Ferguson announced the second advance of 1977 motor vehicle registration fees totaling 55 000 987 to Ohio counties cities townships and villages. Funds were split with 8 346 027 to counties and municipalities with additional levies and allocations by local vehicle counts. Ohio University Board of Trustees to meet Friday at 9 30 a.m. in Alden Library room 319 to discuss the 1977 78 budget and proposed fee increases.
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Thomas E Ferguson
Ohio
Athens
Gallia
Ohio University
Alden Library
Liquor Fees Distributed Across Ohio Counties
Ferguson reported Tuesday the second quarter liquor permit fees total $147,479.03 distributed to cities villages and townships. Of this amount $1,161.37 funds county operated alcohol treatment centers and $749.45 supports alcoholism research education and treatment. Local dispersals included $335.27 to Athens $41.23 to Addison Township Gallia County and $600 to Adams Township Washington County.
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Thomas E Ferguson
Ohio
Athens
Addison
Gallia County
Adams
Washington County
Overrun OK’d for Athens Southeast Ohio Station
The Appalachian Regional Commission approved a $20 502 cost overrun for the Athens Southeast Ohio Station raising the total to 85 502. The station on West Union Street near the Elks Club marks the sixth Southeast Ohio design project with construction to start late July or early August and R A Brown Construction of Portsmouth as general contractor.
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Athens Southeast Ohio
Hocking Conservancy District
Elks Club
Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Services System
Logan
Jackson
Oak Hill
Pomeroy
Ironton
Economic Development Administration
Earl C. Hayes
Portsmouth
R.A. Brown
Village Mayors Organize in Chauncey
The Athens County Village Mayors Association held its first meeting in Chauncey Village Hall. Mayor William Abdella announced plans for an organizational meeting next Wednesday at Albany Village Hall to elect officers. Attendees included Troy Hyatt Albany William Addis Buchtel Mrs Marie Dixon Coolville Robert Gamwell Glouster and Paul Barrett Trimble. Jacksonville and Amesville did not attend.
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Chauncey
Athens County Village Mayors Association
Chauncey Village Hall
William Abdella
Abdella
Albany
Troy Hyatt
William Addis
Buchtel
Marie Dixon
Coolville
Robert Gamwell
Glouster
Paul Barrett
Trimble
Jacksonville
Amesville
Federal Hocking School Board to Meet July 21
The school board will gather at the high school on July 21 at 7 30 p m for the monthly session after postponing tonight’s meeting.
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Hocking School Board
Ladies of Fellowship Baptist to Meet at Glouster Park
The Ladies of the Fellowship Baptist Church will gather Saturday at Glouster Memorial Park for their meeting.
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Glouster
the Ladies of the Fellowship Baptist Church
Glouster Memorial Park
Store Owner Seeks Police Apology For Gunpoint Incident
Fish N Stuff Store owner Charles Waise asked the City Safety Services Committee for a formal apology after police held him at gunpoint for about 20 minutes during a midnight break in investigation. Police Chief Jones defended Officer Mayer's actions as in the line of duty while Waise described the incident and a prior break-in. The committee said it would review the grievance and offer a recommendation.
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E. State St
Police Department
Charles Waise
Safety Services Committee
Waise
Ted Jones
Ptl
Rick Mayer
Columbus
Mayer
Robert Ligget
Jones
Son
Joe Johnson
Disaster Grant for Jail Aid Expected Within 90 Days
County officials expect a decision within 90 days on federal disaster funds to build and equip a new city county jail. The application seeks up to 158000 dollars with a 134000 dollar local match and potential extra federal public works funds later for further gear. The plan includes an Emergency Operations Center with capacity for 80 officials and essential communications equipment.
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Federal Disaster Services Agency
EOC
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Lorubbio
Pete Lalich
Hocking
Meigs
Vinton
McArthur
Washington
Marietta
Harry Crew
State
Athens County Disaster Services Agencies
Donald Barrett
Ford
Bowman’s Dept. Store
Chauncey, Ohio
N. Court St
Connie
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