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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1974

Page

2

Mayor Says City Won’t Pursue Pay Complaints

City will not pursue pay complaint claims from nine police officers and five firemen about lost pay steps during last year’s salary talks. Mayor Donald Barrett says raises were the focus and pay-step losses were not negotiated. Police say some officers may miss raises for over a year and a half, involving under $1,500.

Robert Ekey Donald Barrett Barrett James Deardorff Deardorff City Coun

Weather forecast shows mixed sun and clouds through weekend

Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with lows in the mid to upper 50s and highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. Warm weekend with a chance of showers Saturday or Sunday, cooler on Monday with highs in the 70s or 80s and lows in the 60s. Total rainfall this month and year noted along with humidity and barometric data from Ohio University observers.

Ohio University Dept. of Geography C. L. Colmer U. S

Ten candidates face expense filing deadline in Athens County

The Athens County Board of Elections warns that ten May primary central committeeman hopefuls must file finance reports by July 3 or face civil action by the prosecuting attorney. Elections Director William Howe notes nine Democrats and one Republican have not filed. Also, Trimble Township School District registration runs July 5 to 27 with a July 16 school levy special election. A canoe found in the Hocking River near Stewart in March 1973 is available for claim at the sheriff's office with ID.

Cil Safety Services Committee Deardorff Barrett Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Economic Development Administration John Beasley Athens County Board of Elections William Howe Howe Board of Elections Office Trimble Township Hocking River Stewart Athens County Sheriff’s Office VFW Womens Auxiliary New Marshfield Hocking Carman Scrubbie Coolville Amesville Stewart- Guysville Albany Alexander Two Dover Two

Commissioners Asked To Act Planner Funding Questioned

Mayor Donald Barrett pressed Athens County Commissioners to delay signing the city county planner ordinance until funding methods are clear. He asked for auditing details by Monday, noting no confirmation of operation, while commissioners earlier agreed to funds. The article also covers budget hearings and road project authorizations.

Deborah Hrouda Donald Barrett Athens County Barrett

Crewson Resigns as Athens County Commissioner

Dr. Harry B. Crewson resigns effective July 1 to become interim Ohio University president. The Democratic committee will appoint a successor to serve through Jan 1 and run for November election, with a July 10 meeting possible for the new commissioner.

Harry B. Crewson Athens County Commission James Edwards Helen Baker Crewson Cutler Hall Ohio University

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Messenger Dave Levingston Larry Hines Guysville Paul Webb Athens City-County Health Department Kim Knapp Nancy Tamm Faniwe Njobe Athens Oy Bleness Memorial Hospital Walter Hunter Richard McCune Andrew P. Pallo Ernest P. Whitlatch Angela Robinson Daniel Sawyer Earl Crummie Phillip Boyer Brian G. Jones Verda L. Gilsilen Bellingham Wash Jennie D. Waymer Esta Harper Charles W. Drake Jr Jerry R. Spears Glouster Luella Burson Shade Bruce A. Lawrence Lowell Lowery Paul Yanas Thelbert R. Brookhart Ira Egleberry Zaleski Keven R. Wilson Buchtel Leonard W. Prater John Crum Mary Baker Harland Patterson Paul Martin Raymond Cope Frank Klinebreil Carolyn S. Watkins Harold F. Taylor Winnie Sprague Curtis L. Bing Nelsonville North Court St Ohio Bankamericard Regional Planning Commission Don Campbell Ken Ackerman Ackerman Regional Commission Democratic County Central Committee Lenore Sickels Central Committee Executive Sickels County Elections Board Democratic Executive Committee Frank Nuzum Thomas Rose Commissioners Office Inter Bank Mexican National Tourist Council Exicariain Airlines Paraiso Marii Woolworth
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