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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1973

Page

8

Wellston Board OKs Principal Pay Increases

The Wellston School Board accepted Charles Ray’s resignation as president and approved pay raises for principals for the 1973-74 school year. Elementary principals and supervisor George Nutt gain from 600 to 1,000 dollars, a 3.1 percent rise, while the high school principal receives an 8.6 percent increase. Total annual cost is about 2,600 dollars. The board also hired several teachers on one-year contracts and adjusted staff assignments.

Joann Hunter Wellston Charles Ray George Nutt Griffith Steve West Maria Decastro Coalton Susan Patrick Larry Blackstone William Fyffe Grace Keel Coalton Elementary Wellston High School I. Max Hendershott Ejmon Plummer Ralph Crabtree Plummer Maloney Nixon Congress U.S Vietnam

Services Thursday For Slaying Victim

The death of Mrs. Olive J. Buckley 49 of Gore was reported with a Sunday shooting in Hocking County. Funeral services will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at Heinlein Funeral Home Logan with burial in New Straitsville Cemetery.

Gore Olive J. Buckley Logan Heinlein Harold Rochersperger New Straitsville Larry Wionne) Cardosi Dee) Delander June Gillespie Oneta Heffner Springfield Mabel Hostetter Tuppers Plains White Funeral Christian Cemetery Coolville Nora Elizabeth Dailey Hockingport Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital Parkersburg Petroleum W. Va William and Elizabeth Morrison Rutherford Dailey James Janice) Davis Reedsville Charles Donna) Stone Little Hocking Howard E. Rutherford Aubrun William Arnold Rutherford Vienna Lillian Watring St. Mary’s Anna _ Rutherford White Roy W. Rose Paul Knierim Richard East Liverpool Richard A Loretta Carrol Frank Binager Johny Binager Claire Binager Wellsville Ruth Boyd Hookstown Virginia Watson West Point Athens Paul A. Theisen Orlando Fla Clearwater Mr. Theisen Misco Morgan County Herman Augusta Theisen Millfield Chauncey-Dover High School Florida Minnette William Donna) Haire Paul T Hugo Pauline John Hughes Funeral Home Paul Johnson Hilltop Cemetery Brown The Legion Mabel American Legion Auxiliary Miller Funeral Home Forrest M. Grafton First St O’bleness Memorial Hospital Pearl and Pearly Misner Keiffer Grafton Athens First United Donald Ralph Marie) Auflick Mansfield Paul Gay) North Haydenville Thomas Mae) Sayre Nelsonville Robert Faye) Blair Foster Lorain Roy Wayne Ray Violet Clyde Pinnell Jagers and Sons Memory Gardens Forrest Martin Albany Mabel Mae van Dyke Columbus Nihle Frank Aurora James N. Blower DeLoss Smith Elk Cemetery Friends Tueday Glouster Lawrence Lawrence Jr Jacksonville Delbert Jay Pete Glouster Cemetery

Holzer Luncheon Set On Thursday

Gallia county reports a 1 p.m. luncheon by the Holzer Volunteer Chaplaincy Committee in the French 500 Room to honor about 40 area pastors and ministers. The event will explain current services and how others may join as volunteers.

Holzer Gallipolis Holzer Volunteer Chaplaincy Committee Ohio West Virginia Hugh Kirkel Holzer Medical Center

Budget talks loom as 81 million tax credits stay in play

Ohio legislators faced a potential windfall as about 81 million dollars in tax credits for parochial school parents remained in the budget despite a Supreme Court ruling that the plan is unconstitutional. The conflict centers on funding levels and possible restores to university and department requests as the conference committee races toward a midnight Saturday fiscal deadline.

Robert E. Miller Associated Press Columbus, Ohio Supreme Court Columbus Senate House Myrl Shoemaker Bourneville House Finance Committee Vernal G. Riffe Jr C-89 New Boston Senate John Gilligan Gilligan Shoemaker House Oliver Ocasek Akron Ocasek Riffe Conference Committee Ohio Cleveland State Wright State Ways and Means Michael J. Maloney R-7 Cincinnati

Gallipolis Man Shot In Back In Freak Accident

A 50 year old construction worker James Thompson was shot in the back while in bed at the Queen Bee Hotel. Police said a rifle bullet from the room below pierced the ceiling and hit him. He was taken to Holzer Medical Center. Charges may follow for discharging a firearm within city limits.

Gallipolis Queen Bee James Thompson Thompson Holzer Medical Center Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service

Rotarians Install Officers in Nelsonville Picnic

Nelsonville Rotary Club members installed officers for 1973-74 at a club picnic at the Alva Oakley country home near Buchtel. Leonard Grigst presided. New officers were Lowell Cole president, William Wells first vice president, Elton Swartz second vice president, Robert Sheskey secretary treasurer, Don Cross publicity chairman. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. R V Oakley. Regular meetings are held Tuesdays at Ethel's Tea Room.

Nelsonville R. V. Oakley Ethel's

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Wellston School Board Mack McCarley Allen Griffith Johnnie Wolfe Ralph McCormick McCormick Wolfe Betty Swonger Martha Fraley Jane Ward Brenda Weber Ada M. Wortman Bundy James Wilson Anna Jane Ward Willis Siemen Bundy Elementary Betty Saltsman Forrest Grafton Dennis Hostetter Elizabeth Dailey W. J. Brown W. J Joe) Brown American Legion Hedgewood Dr Ethel G. Allen Lawrence B. Skinner Linzie Hutchinson Mount St. Mary Hospital Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Washington and Court Sts Barrot Southeastern Ohio Yylitt BANK F.D.I.C Equal Housing Lender
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