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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1972

Page

2

OU Discussions Resume as Workers Stand Ready to Strike

Ohio University negotiators resumed talks with nonacademic employees prepared to walk out at midnight Thursday if no new contract is signed. Four unresolved issues include overtime benefits, extended insurance for workers 65 and over, union bargaining unit size, and layoff recall by seniority. Union officials set a Thursday meeting to decide whether to accept terms or strike.

Ohio University Union and Management Seigfred

Recount Requests Fade in Close Athens County Races

In Athens County both sheriff and prosecutor contenders seek recounts after narrow losses. Republican Harold Shields trails Democrat Paul Brown 9 670 to 9 593, while Democrat Lawrence Grey trails Republican Michael Nolan 9 977 to 9 898. Shields funds the effort from local gifts, not his own money, and Grey plans a hand count with precinct choices to be announced.

Athens County Harold Shields Paul Brown Shields Grey

Sowle Campaigns in Portsmouth for Public Higher Education

Ohio University President Claude R. Sowle visits Portsmouth to drum up taxpayer support for public universities. He reiterates need for affordable four year degrees and public benefits of state education while meeting local businesspeople and officials.

Portsmouth Ohio University Claude R. Sowle Ohio Sowle John D. Millett Katie Regional Council

Honor Roll Is Released At Shade Elementary

Shade Elementary lists A honor roll members Joe Mantle Tim Hanning Cindy Meeks Tami Scott John Theiss Susan Hasely and eighth grade peers. B average achievers include Gerlene Guthrie Jane Wingett Jay Theiss Joe Theiss Jane Ann Walters Beverly Rist Jenni Pedigo and others in grades six seven and eight.

SHADE the Shade Joe Mantle Tim Hanning Cindy Meeks Tami Scott John Theiss Susan Hasely Gerlene Guthrie Jane Wingett Jay Theiss Joe Theiss Jane Ann Walters Beverly Rist Jenni Pedigo Brian MacDonald Karen Strausbaugh Neil Pratt Debbie Jeffers Peggy Martin Diane Powell Roger Williams Kelly Coen Steve Dougan Randy Allen Vernon Bobo Kathy Dillinger Mark Douglas Linda Gross Debbie Kerns Margaret Swearingen Jeannie Boggs

Cleveland Graduate Joins Athens Law Firm

Richard D. Brooks a June graduate of Case Western Reserve University Law School in Cleveland has joined the Athens firm Rowland Bridgewater Robe and Summer where he has worked as a law clerk since August Admitted to Ohio bar this month Brooks earned his undergraduate degree at Marietta College He is a native of Ocean Grove New Jersey and a former U S Army sergeant who served in Vietnam as a legal clerk with an infantry battalion He and his wife Betty Huba Brooks reside at 55 Home Street Athens.

Richard D. Brooks Case Western Reserve University Law School Cleveland Athens Rowland, Bridgewater Brooks Marietta College U.S. Army Vietnam Betty Huba Brooks Home St

Ohio Court Ruling Impacts Athens County Jurisdiction

The Ohio Supreme Court ruling on mayoral courts may affect Athens County Municipal Court caseloads. Judge Franklin Sheeter expects potential overflow but seeks measures only if cases rise. Bailiff Ben Williams suggests fewer arrests to limit new cases.

Supreme Court Athens County Franklin Sheeter Sheeter the Messenger Ben Williams

Weather report for Wednesday November 15 1972

High yesterday 53, low today 33 with 0.04 inches of precipitation yesterday and 2.81 inches this month. Humidity 90 percent yesterday at 4 pm, 60 percent today at 9 am. Sun set 5:15 pm, rise 7:14 am. Pressure 30.08 inches at 9 am, rising. Data from Ohio University and Hocking River readings.

Ohio University Hocking River U.S C. L. Colmer

Time Credited To Term For McDaniel Forgery Case

Athens County Judge Lowell Howard ruled that Lewis R. McDaniel receive credit for 128 days spent in jail toward his one to seven year sentence for issuing bad checks. The order, sent to the Ohio Adult Parole Authority and Chillicothe Correctional Institute, follows McDaniel’s pleas history from 1971 to guilty on the insufficient funds charge. In Nelsonville, Stanley Licht, 47, was cited for running a red light and faces a Mayor's Court date. Cub Scout Pack 58 of The Plains will meet at 6 30 p.m. Thursday at the Plains Fire House.

Athens County Ohio Adult Parole Authority Athens County Common Pleas Court Lowell Howard Lewis R. McDaniel McDaniel Howard Adult Parole Authority Frank H. Gray Chillicothe Correctional Institute Nelsonville Stanley L. Licht Union St Athens

Three Plead Guilty After May 9 10 Antiwar Demo

In Athens County Municipal Court three protesters from the May 9 10 antiwar demonstration at Ohio University Lindley Hall pleaded guilty to trespassing. James Manteen 19 of Washington DC Scott Graham 22 of Cleveland were fined 50 plus costs while David Goldman 19 OU student 13 South Green Building was sentenced to five days in jail plus fine. Other cases included Jean Pierre Najar 29 Carriage Hill Apartments fined 25 and costs for driving without a license while Alvin McCorkel 20 Newark forfeited 33 bond for public intoxication Gail Julich South Green pleaded guilty to shoplifting and was fined 100 and costs John Downs 48 Glouster Route 1 pleaded guilty for following distance violation and was fined 25 and costs Richard Norman 11 5 N Court Sr forfeited 25 bond for failure to confine dog Larry Bruce and Dennis Carman both Athens Route 4 5 forfeited 110 bonds for hunting deer in a closed season.

Ohio University Lindley Hall Athens County James Manteen Washington, D.C Scott Graham Cleveland David Goldman OU South Green Jean Pierre Najar Carriage Hill Athens Alvin McCorkel Newark Athens County Sheriff’s Department Gail Julich South Green Kroger’s John Downs Glouster State Highway Patrol Richard Norman N. Court Sr Larry Bruce Dennis Carman

Free hearing test offered in Athens at Highlander Motel

An advertisement announces a free electronic hearing test by Homer Norvell on Friday November 17 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Highlander Motel 420 W Union St Athens Ohio. Those with hearing trouble are invited. call Beltone Zanesville collect at 453-1103 for other times.

Athens Ohio Highlander W. Union St Homer Norvell Union St Beltone Zanesville

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