Athens Fireman Quits Over Pay Boost Refusal
Fireman Carlos L. Bailey resigns effective August 1 citing lack of communication and dissatisfaction with a 10 percent raise. The article notes Bailey’s service since 1966 and outlines broader city salary and benefit changes for the Athens Fire Department amid financial constraints. Also covered are a free hearing test event and veteran affairs news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos L. Bailey
Columbia Ave
Charles Dalton
Bailey
Dalton
Fire Department
Cable Rip Disrupts Telephones In Mill Street Area
A telephone cable severed by a dump truck on Mill Street disrupted service to about 250 subscribers along Mill Street and nearby roads. Crews to repair 1300 feet of 100 pair cable worked through the night with repairs expected to finish by noon. The incident also affected a local television cable service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Keatley
General Telephone Co
Mill Street
Television Cable Corporation
Keatley
Lower Mill Street
Long Run Road
Rock Riffle Road
Harmony Road
Hastings Road
School Board Candidate Files Petition
A new candidate has filed petitions with the Athens County board of elections for the November election. Marion Fugate seeks re election to the Athens city board of education for the term ending Dec. 31, 1974. Officials note 18 school board seats are to be filled across districts, with few candidates yet to file. Filing deadlines loom as several petitions appear for Alexander and township trustee races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Board of Elections
Marion Fugate
Fairview Drive
Athens City Board of Education
Fugate
Athens
Alexander
Young Driver Charged After Two Car Crash
Darrell G. Knight 16 of Newton was ordered into Juvenile Court on a sheriff's deputy charge of unsafe operation after a two car crash on County Road 45, three tenths of a mile north of U S Route 33. Roger L. Howard 20 of Guy sville Route 1 drove the second auto. Deputy DeWitt Walker said Knight's northbound car went left of center on a hill and struck Howard's southbound vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell G. Knight
Newton
Roger L. Howard
Guysville
DeWitt Walker
Knight
Howard
Birth and court rounds in Athens area report
Mr and Mrs Charles Kincade of Athens Route 4 announce a son. Several residents are admitted or discharged in Athens areas including Mrs J B McCullough Jr and others. A Parker burglary charge was dismissed in Municipal Court for improper witnesses with costs to the state. Amesville firemen respond to a garage gasoline fire at Theodore Ahle residence causing minor floor damage. State Babe Ruth Tournament first round listed with Columbus Hamilton Zanesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. McCullough, Jr
Charles Burchfield
Athens
Theodore West
Donald Sedwick
Chauncey
George Edwin Parker
Little Hocking
June Parker
Coolville
Parker
Amesville
Theodore Ahle
Power outage blanks downtown from overload at construction site
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co reports a Wednesday outage in the downtown district caused by overloading a temporary service line to the Ohio University radio television building under construction. The shutoff affected many stores on Court Street as crews investigate and advise notifying the company when air conditioners are installed to prevent future outages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shay
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Ohio University Radiotelevision
Shay
Court Street
Washington
Union Streets
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James R. Darnell
Floyd
Diles Shop
S. Court St
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South Court Street
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Township
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Ashton Ave
Nelsonville
York Twp
Paul Douglas
Shade Route 1
Lodi
Arthur Ratshaw
Jacksonville
Trimble
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Charles Kincade
Beasley
Thelbert Stockhart
Charles Christian and Son
Mary Ernest
Marjorie Overly
Billy Sayre
Virginia Swain
Willard Midkiff
Clyde Parsons
Clumbus
Hamiit
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Ben Geary
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