Accountability meeting pursues contract clarity for mental health board
Athens area Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Board wrestles with funding, contract oversight, and accountability. Eight of fifteen members attend a long session, reviewing reports from Ohio Developmental Disabilities Planning and Advisory Council and OVHS plan concerns. A March 24 meeting will let agencies present proposals while board leaders push for sole contracting authority with prosecutor input.
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Fred Whissel
Athens
Lee Reuben
Ohio Developmental Disabilities Planning and Advisory Council
Reuben
Mental Health Board
Clinical Services Board
Lyle Lehman
Lehman
Committee Sets Goals for Developmental Disabilities Groups
The Southeastern Ohio District Citizens Committee for Developmental Disabilities and the south central Ohio committee meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Hocking Hills Lodge to discuss goals and objectives and to organize task forces. Volunteers come from Athens Hocking Meigs Monroe Morgan Noble Perry and Washington counties led by Dr. Elsie Helsel and Linda Bauer. The effort aims to improve lives of those with mental retardation epilepsy and cerebral palsy and to bring families closer to normal.
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Southeastern
Washington Counties
Linda Bauer
Southeastern Ohio
Athens
Ross Ekstrom
Citizens Committees
Office of Developmental Disabilities
Governor’s Council
National and Local Forecast Tuesday March 20 1973
The National Forecast calls for rain or showers across Florida the mid Atlantic region parts of the Southwest central and Northern Rockies and Pacific Northwest with warmer weather in the Southwest and western Plains. Local forecast notes a chance of rain tonight with lows in the mid 30s and Wednesday temps near the upper 40s. The extended state outlook shows fair weather with warming Thursday and Friday followed by rain Saturday with highs in the upper 40s to low 50s and overnight lows warming from the upper 20s toward the low 40s.
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Florida
mid-Atlantic
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Rockies
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Plains
Perry Officials Capture Escapee
A four and a half day hunt by Perry Morgan and Athens County deputies and a State Patrol helicopter ended with the capture of inmate Griffith, who escaped from Franklin County Hall of Justice after stabbing a guard. He fled to New Straitsville then Corning before being stopped by a traffic violation and fleeing on foot. Road blocks were placed around Corning as the search continued through the weekend.
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Dave Medert
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Ptl
R. A. Bigelow
Glouster
Bigelow
Hollister
Bruce W. Exline
Perry
Morgan
Burr Oak
Hatem
Griffith
Lucasville Correctional Institute
Franklin County Hall of Justice
Franklin County
New Straitsville
Smith
Corning
Toledo
Verdict Favors OCSEA in Ohio pension case ruling
The 33,000 member Ohio Civil Service Employees Association won a precendent setting decision against the Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio. Franklin County Common Pleas Court ordered PERS to refund over 250000 dollars improperly collected from about 53,000 state employees. OCSEA had sought to block the collection with a temporary restraining order.
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Columbus
Ohio Civil Service Employes Association
Ohio
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
PERS
OCSEA
Judgment clarified in default award to Chakiris against Panther Theater
Mike Chakiris of 6 Marietta Ave. was awarded a $31,000 default judgment against Panther Theater Corp. in Athens County Common Pleas Court. The judgment allows Chakiris to recover the money from the corporation.
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Mike Chakiris
Marietta Ave
Panther Theater Corp
Athens County
Banquet Tickets On Sale For Southeast Ohio League Event
Athens High School sells seats for the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League all league basketball banquet set for Wednesday March 28 at 6 30 p m at Lake White in Waverly The event features Bill Harrell Morehead State University as speaker Reservations run 8 a m to 3 p m daily with a 9 a m Friday ticket deadline
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Athens High School
Waverly
Lake White
Bill Harrell
Morehead State
Ohio University Commencement Set for June 9
Ohio University will hold commencement on June 9 according to the university calendar. A 1973 proposal to move the ceremony up six days to boost participation was rejected by senior administrators and President Claude R Sowle.
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Ohio University
Claude R. Sowle
Ohio University Reopens After Spring Break March 26
About 17 000 students return to Athens March 26 to register for the spring quarter. Dormitories reopen March 26 after Sunday closure with Foster House residents remaining and Howard Hall housing overflow. Alden Library hours cut to 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. to noon Saturday next weekend. Baker Center lunch service continues 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. with no buffet next weekend.
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Ohio University
Athens
Foster House
Building 4
New South Green
Howard Hall
Alden
Baker Center State Room
Athens Chamber of Commerce Elects New Officers and Directors
The Athens Chamber of Commerce met at The Ohio University Inn and chose new officers David A. Harr as president Pete Good as vice president Robert Norris as treasurer and Ann Algeo as secretary New directors are Fred Weber II John E White C W Algeo and William Biehl replacing four former members Grover announced tickets for the April 12 annual meeting at Baker Center and thanked the board for support of a March 5 bloodmobile event.
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Athens Chamber of Commerce Board of
Ohio University Inn
David A. Harr
Pete Good
Robert Norris
Ann Algeo
Fred Weber II
John E. White
C. W. Algeo
William Biehl
B. T. Grover Sr
al Carpenter
George Drach
Robert Savage
Grover
Chamber
Baker Center
Gerald Mollica
Dale Shultz
Robert Reese
James Balding
Lois Washburn
Frank Shay
Revenue Sharing to Renovate Monument at W State Street Cemetery
Mayor says $100 from revenue sharing will fund a monument restoration at the W State Street Cemetery with work by Logan Monument Co. and council approval pending. Project also includes tree trimming and fence straightening near the memorial for unknown burials.
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Donald Barrett
W. State Street
Barrett
Jack Coon
Logan Monument Co
Fund Diversion May Cause Road Delay
Mayor Donald Barrett warned that U S House action to divert funds from the Federal Highway Trust Fund could delay the Appalachian Highway completion. He criticized proposals to reallocate one third of highway money to mass transportation while supporting a Tri County Community Action Agency bus trial now stalled by city funding.
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U. S. House of Representative
Federal Highway Trust Fund
Donald Barrett
Barrett
Ohio
Tri-County
CAA
Television Missing From West School Burglary
Burglars took a portable television worth 300 from West Elementary School during the weekend after breaking in through a rear window. A reading projector was found in the rear gymnasium. No other items reported missing. Police said the incident occurred between Friday evening and Monday morning. Separately, Sam Charles reported a stolen spare tire from his car parked at 38 N McKinley Ave.
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West
Athens
Sam Charles
McKinley Ave
O Bleness Memorial Hospital Notes
Visiting hours are 11 a.m. to 8 30 p.m. with maternity limits. Births list Mr and Mrs Ralph Cabbard Athens and Mr and Mrs Gary Powell Nelsonville daughters. Admissions include several Athens The Plains Glouster Nelsonville and Millfield residents. Discharged Gary Hoggsett and Scott Harper.
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Ralph Cabbard
Athens
Gary Powell
Nelsonville
George Emery
Joseph Lonas
Bradley Wolfe
Margaret Adams
Rosetta Moore
John Donaldson
Theatle Shafer
Everett Coon
the Plains
Judith Humphrey
Vern Scott
Glouster
Frank Kenney
Millfield
Carolee Schneider
Gary Hoggsett
Scott Harper
Eastern Star Practice In Glouster Chapter Schedule
GLOUSTER Then Chapter No. 192 Order of the Eastern Star will hold initiatory work practice Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Hall. Marriages listed include Neil D Wallace 21 and Camille Lynn Stanson 18 of Athens Howard Hess 56 of Columbus and Margaret A Chiki 47 of Athens James Alan Tolar 21 and Debra Kay Robbins 21 of Athens Charles R Wallace 26 of Athens and Linda M Vocke 21 Jackson.
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Glouster
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Neil D. Wallace
Camille Lynn Stanson
Athens
Howard Hess
Columbus
Margaret A. Chiki
James Alan Tolar
Debra Kay Robbins
Charles R. Wallace
Linda M. Vocke
Jackson
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