Gen Tel to Cut Back on Projects and Jobs Amid High Borrowing Costs
General Telephone Co of Ohio plans manpower and project reductions as borrowing costs rise. President Robert M. Wopat said the company will cut contract labor, lay off workers, defer cable expansion and switching equipment projects, and complete only critical work until PUCO responds to a requested rate increase.
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Marion
General Telephone Co
Ohio
Robert M. Wopat
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Wopat
PUCO
GenTel
Hospital Probe Is Continued
Investigation into a complaint filed by Tony Coleman former personnel director at O B N Memorial Hospital continues per the Ohio Civil Rights Commissioner. A spokesman provided no further details while the commission reviews Coleman Boyce and Sheltering Arms Foundation Inc. positions.
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O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Ohio
Commission
Tony Coleman
Coleman
O’bleness Hospital
James Boyce
Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation Inc
Seven Lamar Heights Children Raise 2.67 for Hospital
A weekend fair by seven Lamar Heights youngsters netted 2.67 for the O Bleness Memorial Hospital fund drive. Angella Mollica Betsy Paxton presented the contribution to hospital executive James Boyce. Other workers preparing for the event were Reid Click Dana McCullough Kevin Click Andy Mollica and Julie Paxton. The children expect to repeat the festival next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar Heights
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Lewis Randell
Angella Mollica
Betsy Paxton
James Boyce
Angella
Betsy
Reid Click
Dana McCullough
Kevin Click
Andy Mollica
Julie Paxton
Ransdell
Athens Farmers Market exceeds expectations at East State site
Athens market in operation two weeks with 24 producers, up from nine. Organizers John Millar Ruth Richmond and Marian Keller plan more days if supply grows. market runs 2 to 8 p m Wednesdays and 10 a m to 6 p m Saturdays with produce inspections to ensure quality. They aim to serve Athens, not make money, and may urge producers to form their own group as volumes rise.
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Athens
East State Street
John Millar
Ruth Richmond
Marian Keller
Miller
Three Held After Theft From Heck's Store
William Salmi 18 of 109 Wonder Hills Drive Todd P Norris 18 of 33 Roxbury Drive and a 17 year old youth were arrested on petty larceny charges for stealing 56 dollars worth of record albums and automotive supplies from Heck's discount department store. Police say the night watchman slipped items under a locked dock door early this morning. Norris and the juvenile allegedly collected the goods outside. This follows a June case where four men including the head of the Interstate Detective Bureau were charged with taking more than 3 000 dollars of merchandise from the same store.
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Heck
Discount Department
William Salmi
Wonder Hills Drive
Todd P. Norris
Roxbury Drive
Athens
Slami
Norris
Interstate Detective Bureau
Friends Free Suspect From Officer Police
Athens police chased and arrested two men after a nighttime confrontation on West Union Street. James S. Broomfield of Chagrin Falls was jailed after minor injuries and fines for intoxication and resisting arrest. James Cunnance, also of Chagrin Falls, faced charges of petty larceny and resisting arrest with an arraignment set for July 29.
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Athens
Ptl
Ron Bretz
West Union Street
Bretz
Chase
Broomfield
O’bleness
Cunnance
Robert Huntington
Rose Avenue
Athens County
Huntington
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Fire Department
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Gen Tel
Boyce
Ohio Valley Summer Theater
Brigadoon
City Loan & Savings
E. State St
Nelsonville
Public Square
Belk
Belk and
Leggett
James Kasler
Millfield
Billy Ray Perry
Leslie Dowler Jr
Francis Bean
Joseph Kelly
Jordan Muhlberger
Phillip Shore
Tisha Jarvis
Vinton
Bernard Weekley
Royal Hartman
Greg Six
Minnie Pidcock
Chauncey
Jeffrey Jordan
McArthur
James Trout
Albany
Donyal Stanley
Glouster
Samuel Bellezza
Troy Weese
Stewart Katz
Sascha Mayer
Carrie McClelland
Ruth Nichols
Albert Gelston
Paul Jellison
Lawrence Hiad
James Mong
Thelma Meek
Betty Lou Taylor
Charlena Malcolm
Linda Smith
N. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Boyd Sinclair
Robert Windle
James S. Broomfield
Chagrin Falls
Vinton County
Young Republican Club
Nancy Christian
Buchtel
Canton
Melk
Ladies’ Dept
Children’s Dept
Men’s Dept
Bargain
North Court Street
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