Heck's Clerks Strike At Athens Store After Vote
Eleven Heck's discount department clerks picketed the Athens EK State Street store Thursday morning. The workers, protesting alleged Taft-Hartley Act violations, voted 11-0 Wednesday night to strike and seek union representations with Retail Clerks Union Local 1059.
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Heck’s Discount Department
Athens
Lewis
Heck
International Retail Clerks Union
National Labor Relations Board
Heck’s
1059
Buckeye Mart
Kroger’s
Athens Heck’s
Asa Howard
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Clerks Union
Howard
Local boy Fred White saves for toys and trips
Thirteen year old Fred White, a Messenger carrier in Athens, has saved money from his route to buy a ten speed bicycle, gifts, a winter coat and hobby equipment. He is a seventh grader at Athens Middle School active in scouting science physical fitness and student council. He serves 78 daily customers and enjoys woodworking camping hiking and biking.
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Fred White
Fred
Athens Middle School
Two Ohio University Students Plead Guilty in Athens County
David and Dawn Buehler, indicted by the Athens County grand jury in February, pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana in Athens County Common Pleas Court. Prosecutor Michael Nolan said each received a 90 day jail sentence but Judge Lowell Howard suspended the term if they remain law abiding for one year. they have already served more than 15 days. They were ordered to pay court costs.
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David
Dawn Buehler
Ohio University
Athens County
Grand Jury
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Michael Nolan
Nolan
Lowell Howard
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