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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1972

Page

2

Commissioners Act To Correct Water Shortage At Athens Home

Athens County Commissioners move to fix a water shortage at the county home. President John Law says emergency conditions require rapid action and a private plumber proposes laying a four inch line from the Chauncey system at about 2 per foot.

Herb Amey Athens County Athens County Commission John Law Are Law Bert Holmes the Plains Chauncey Water

Three Cent Court Shifts Highlight Athens Arrangements

In Athens County Municipal Court this morning thirty seven defendants faced arraignments and hearings on varied charges. Several cases involved drunken driving, intoxication, parking and theft, with bonds set or fines imposed and dates for future hearings.

Athens Michael Jenkins N. Court St Frederick Hildenbrandt Dairy Lane William Woodell Ohio Division of Wildlife Fox Lake William E. Butler Cincinnati Richard Donahue Shafer St Lawrence A. Tancredi Solon Victor L. Hudwell

Community alert on emergency detection drive dates

An emergency detection program will be held in Amesville and Coolville on Oct 10, Nelsonville Oct 13 14 Chauncey Oct 17 Athens County Courthouse Oct 18 and the Plaza Shopping Center Oct 20. The program is open to the public. Jerry Adams Athens County McGovern for President campaign chairman was given permission to post signs and deploy workers on the courthouse sidewalk to guide voters to election registration centers as long as no campaigning occurs.

Richard Smith Sr Glouster Oakdale Linda Stirkes Eric Lindgren Hooper St Douglas A. Kent Grosvenor Hall Gregory J. Bookman Buckeye Mart Susan A. van Til Athens Larry Cranston Sarnia Ontario Canada Ralph W. Kelsey Paul L. Chesser Parma Ralph W. Blake Columbus James M. Keffet New Marshfield State Patrol Robert F. Ormsbee Bryan Joseph P. Walton Findlay Elizabeth A. Smith Cuyahoga Falls John A. Koons Jacksonville State Highway Patrol James Powell Millfield Route 1 Lloyd W. Martin Riverside Dr Flossie Lee Conestoga Trailer Court David Strawn Strawn Plumbing W. Union Street Kenneth Ackerman Hayes Fair Board Ackerman Jim Edwards Johnson Road Plains Amesville Coolville Nelsonville Chauncey Athens County Courthouse the Plaza Shopping Center Jerry Adams Athens County McGovern

Workers Strike At Midwest Steel Pomeroy Plant

About 50 workers at Midwest Steel Corp. in Pomeroy walked out for higher pay and better conditions. Local 6197 AF of L CIO picketed peacefully on Route 33 as negotiations had not been set and managers offered a smaller raise than three years ago.

Pomeroy Midwest Steel Corp AF of L CIO Union H. F Joe) Bishop

Ball urges welfare cuts at Republican meeting in Ohio

Athens County Prosecutor Claire M Ball Jr urged reducing projected future welfare costs to Ohio at a Trimble Lodge GOP gathering. He cited Gov Gilligan estimates showing 748000 welfare recipients in 1973 rising to 928000 in 1975, and argued for work requirements, employer incentives, direct welfare checks pickup, a permanent welfare director, local funding, and efficiency measures. He noted some groups deserve aid but warned the current system creates rolls growth and waste. Campbell introduced Ball, highlighting his prior roles as prosecutor and legislative aide.

Athens County Claire M. Ball Jr Trimble Masonic Lodge Ohio John J. Gilligans Ball New York Don Campbell Clarence E. Miller

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