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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1974

Page

3

Removal Petitions Filed Against Wellston School Board

Removal petitions were filed in Jackson County Common Pleas Court seeking the ouster of Wellston school board members Mrs Lois Hill and Roy Hamilton. The petition cites 1506 signatures representing 56 percent of the last election voter turnout, but notes no employee signatures. Depositions of board members and former members will occur next week before Judge Thomas Mitchell with possible jury demand.

Wellston Lois Hill Roy Hamilton Jackson County Common Pleas Court Citizens Committee Paul Childers Ralph Crabtree Roger Rader Earl Buckley

Pomeroy Okays Bid On Tank And Other Village Actions

Pomeroy Village Council accepts Caldwell Tank Co bid for water tanks after Winthrop Fabrication Co bid is disqualified. First bid was 124 322 rejected. Caldwell bid 126 000. Council reviews 15 percent raise for police wages. Discusses parking meter insurance and extend sale of produce items May through November. hires Wesley Manley Andy Beattie as special police and Randall Carpenter as meter man. Bureau of Unemployment lease in Village Building ends.

Pomeroy Caldwell Tank Co Louisville Village Hall Winthrop Fabrication Co Pennsylvania EDA Caldwell Bobier Electronics Co Parkersburg Council Wesley Manley Andy Beattie Randall Carpenter Bureau of Unemployemnt

Supreme Court official to speak at Baker Center luncheon

Barrett McGurn information director for the U S Supreme Court will address a Friday noon luncheon at Baker Center sponsored by the Public Relations Student Society of America. The $3.50 meal requires reservations at 594 6146 or 593 7978. McGurn has served as Rome attache deputy State Department spokesman and WWII news correspondent. Nelsonville parade committee to meet Wednesday at 8 p m in Jack's Bar lounge.

Barrett McGurn U. S. Supreme Court Baker Center Public Relations Student Society of America McGurn United Stated Rome State Department

OU News Tear: Wilson Disappointed By SWU Rejection

Ohio University officials say verbal agreements with the Student Workers Union failed after Monday meetings. Ward Wilson says he is terribly disappointed by the SWU rejection of amended university proposals and notes the talks could resume once voter eligibility is confirmed from the SWU pay period print-out. Mark Satchwell did not comment.

Ohio University Student Workers Union SWU Ward Wilson Memorial Auditorium Wilson Mark Satchwell Athens

Athens County Traffic Fines Highlight Municipal Court Docket

The Athens County Municipal Court list shows multiple drivers facing fines for traffic and related offenses. Names include J Michael Sledge Amesville for failure to register motor vehicle and others from Millfield, Bethesda, Strongsville, McArthur, and more with fines ranging from 10 to 100 dollars, some cases with jail time or license suspensions and dismissals noted.

J. Michael Sledge Amesville Robert W. Walls Millfield Bruce L. Glover Bromley Hall Linda J. Keirns Diana Quinn Bethesda John J. Socotch Strongsville Daniel F. Rosser S. May St Erms M. Crow McArthur Andrew Curran Convocation Center David Riggs State St

Humane Society Tag Day Set For Saturday

Mayor Donald Barrett designates Saturday as Tag Day to aid the Athens County Humane Society. Youth volunteers will collect in the Athens business district and shopping areas during Be Kind To Animals week. Proceeds support humane work per treasurer Mrs. John Baldwin.

Donald Barrett Athens County Humane Society Athens Humane Society John Baldwin

Ohio Labor Leader Admits Gilligan Rift

Ohio labor head Frank W King confirms strained ties with Gov John J Gilligan since their clash over the 1971 income tax He denounces a 50 page report by Warren Smith as distorted and unfair and says Smith allies plan to oppose his re nomination at the AFL CIO convention in February King rejects claims of controlling seven state senators and warns the move could hurt the union’s influence in Columbus He cites personal and political tensions with Gilligan and Smith as key factors in the rift

Columbus Ohio Frank W King John J. Gilligan King Gilligan Afl—Cio Warren Smith Frank King Smith Labor Organization Anthony _—__ Calabrese Cleveland Ron Motti Parma Anthony Novak Cambridge Oliver Ocasek Akron Marigene Valiquette Toledo Ohio Afl—Cio Ohio Senate Capitol

Marriage Licenses Issued for Four Couples in Ohio Area

Gregory Mark Chapman and Jana Marlene Chadwell both aged 20 from Athens and Amesville. Donald R. Eggleston aged 45 of New Plymouth wed Kay Frances Nichols 24 of The Plains. James V. Tabler 25 of Stewart weds Candia Lynne Woody 18, and Kenneth Lee Bartlett 18 of Guysville with Debra Anne Lamp 18 of Athens.

Gregory Mark Chapman Athens Jana Marlene Chadwell Amesville Donald R. Eggleston New Plymouth Kay Frances Nichols the Plains James V. Tabler Candia Lynne Woody Stewart Kenneth Lee Bartlett Guysville Debra Anne Lamp

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