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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1974

Page

6

Aerospace Head Retires at Ohio University Col Cochran Named Successor

Col G O Nicholson retires after 51 years tied to Ohio University Aerospace Studies. Col Drexel B Cochran named new department chairman set to assume post in late August after a long career in Navy and Air Force. Nicholson, 49, stays in Athens pursuing a PhD while Cochran, 48, moves from Maxwell AFB to lead the department.

the Messenger Athens Ohio Sun Aerospace Head Col. Cochran G. O. Nicholson Ohio University Drexel B. Cochran Indiana Nicholson Galbreath Chapel Col. A. Taylor Reid Ohio Valley Afrotc Rickenbacker Afb Pennsylvania Wright-Patterson Afb Rome New York Trinidad Joint Task Force Elgin Afb Florida Dod Annapolis Air Force Pentagon Athens Rotary Club Masons Scottish Rite and Shrine International Communications Association First Presbyterian Church Barbara Lamar Drive Cochran Maxwell Afb Montgomery Ala Navy Anderson, Inc Southwest Pacific Indiana University Korea 44Th Clark Afb Philippines University of Michigan Air University Hulburt Field Fla Special Operations Center Europe Betty Briarwood Drive

Overtime Disputed in Police Investigation Probe

City auditor Ralph Nuzum voices concern over June overtime for two police investigators each earning about 52 hours and over 300 dollars. Police Chief Ted Jones says overtime was needed for the Interstate Detective Bureau probe linked to a grand theft case involving Tim Shea. Mayor Donald Barrett acknowledges the issue but defends the necessity and notes one officer logged 23 hours in a single stretch while pledging tighter overtime controls.

Ralph Nuzum Nuzum Ted Jones Interstate Detective Bureau Grand Theft Shea Athens County Common Pleas Court Donald Barrett Jones Barrett

Swimming Theme Drives Athens City Playground Schedule

The Athens City Recreation Department promotes a swimming theme this week with group trips to the city pool The Plains on Tuesday meeting at 12 45 p.m. with permission slips and a return at 3 p.m. West hosts a four square tournament croquet and treasure hunt while Morrison and Chauncey feature track meets tetherball and jacks tournaments Winners from last week include Mitch Blower Randy Kasler and Gordon Nogrady among others Participants with Morrison group swims and a bowling trip to Baker Center are planned with costs per game noted

Athens City Recreation Department East Playground Highland the Plains West Chauncey Morrison Chuancey Mitch Blower Randy Kasler Gordon Nogrady Tim May George Martin Laren Kaneshige David Baasel Devin Doughty Karen Bald Ward Weber Amy Weber Johnny Wilde

Benefits of Athens Messenger Insurance Reach All Subscribers

The Athens Messenger insurance program extends beyond seven county readers to mail subscribers like Mrs. Mabel C. Davis of Westfield who received $28 for a curb fall. Davis praised the efficient settlement and noted the low yearly cost of $5.20, payable with subscription.

Athens Messenger Seven County Mabel C. Davis Westfield

Bond Forfeitures In Athens County Court

A list from Athens County Municipal Court details numerous defendants with charges including speed, improper passing, intoxication, stop sign violations, reckless operation and open container. Fines range from 5 to 33 dollars with some cases left with costs to defendant. several entries note patrol or police involvement and others show dismissals on motion.

Franklin Batdorff Elizabeth Norma Black Orchard Lane Amy Leichter Melvin W. Walls Athens David Gehlauf David H. Runyon W. Union St William C Jefferson Warrensville Heights Cris E. Martin E. State St Byron M. Bailey Pomeroy Route 2 Frank E. Cambell Malta Gary L Goolsby Richland Ave James G Johnson Parkersburg W. Va Charlene Malawista Beechwood Lawson Lanner Lancaster Madge Queen Davies Robert B. Stancliff Dungan Hall Ruby Ann Bankston the Plains Logans Billy Ray Marcum East Lynn John Earl Calentine Clark St Karen Sue Anderson Lewis Jennice Buchtel

Man Charged With Larceny in Copper Wire Theft

Keith Whitney 25 of Glouster Route 3 and two juveniles were charged after an attempted copper wire theft from the Chesapeake and Ohio right of way in Athens County. Nelsonville police filed the charge in Municipal Court after catching them early Wednesday.

Logan Keith Whitney Glouster Nelsonville Whitney Athens County Chesapeake and Ohio

EPA Hearing For Brewer Co Opens In Athens

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency will hold a public meeting on the F. H. Brewer Co. air pollution variance at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Athens City Hall. The hearing will review compliance schedules and accept written testimony until the meeting date. Compliance schedules are available for public inspection at the Nelsonville Public Library.

Ohio Environmental Protection Agency F. H. Brewer Co Athens City Hall Ohio EPA E. Broad St Columbus Nelsonville Public Library

Senior home repair program extended through September

The Tri County Community Action Agency reports the senior citizens home repair project will continue at least through September after Congress adopted a resolution. The two year old program aids elderly homeowners unable to fund repairs. Eligible applicants are 60 or older, homeowners with limited means. Applications available at CAA centers and main office. Call housing specialist Ken Abeles at 592 6601 for details.

Tri-County Community Action Agency Congress CAA Ken Abeles

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