Quick Prosecution Seen As Crime Fight Weapon
District attorneys reported a quick tough system for habitual criminals as a promising weapon against rising crime. Atty. Gen. Saxbe planned to implement the system in 10 cities as part of the Ford administration effort. The FBI noted a 16 percent rise in serious crime in early 1974 versus the year before. Brooklyn and Bronx prosecutors discussed the approach with Saxbe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atty
William B. Saxbe
Ford Administration
Saxbe
Brooklyn
Bronx
New York City
FBI
Merola
South
Area death notices and regional obituaries in Ohio and West Virginia
Obituary notices for James S. Davis 81 of Portland and Helen M. Galloway 58 of Gallipolis with service details and survivors. Also brief notes on Miss Helen Maaser of Charles City Iowa, plus public notices of funeral times and burial locations across Ravenswood Belpre Huntington and St Clairsville areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Helen M. Galloway
Holzer Medical Center
Bellaire
Stella Marsh McGraw
John J. McGraw
Grace United Methodist Church
Eastern Star
United Methodist Women
Gallipolis State Institute
Donald
John Galloway
South Point
Bauknecht Funeral
Linson Stebbins
Union Cemetery
St. Clairsville
Waugh- Halley-Wood
Athens
Helen Maaser
Charles City
Iowa
Racine PTA Plans Fathers Night and Carnival
The Racine PTA will hold a special meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at Racine Elementary School to observe Fathers Night. Officials will discuss plans for the November 2 carnival and the upcoming membership drive. A baby sitter will be provided at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Landmark warehouse fire burns dump truck on Route 93 N
Firefighters respond to Landmark warehouse along Route 93 N as a dump truck owned by Harold Casper of 745 E Main St. catches fire at 12 03 p m. The blaze started from a backfire through the carburetor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan — Logan
Route 93-N
Harold Casper
E. Main St
Cards Not Accepted In Bulk
Secretary of State Ted Brown ruled that change of address cards cannot be accepted in bulk by the Athens County Board of Elections. Director William Howe said voters must submit personally or by mail. Brown agreed the law allows mailing but does not require self submission. the board will decide how to handle cards already improperly submitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Brown
Athens County Board of Elections
William Howe
Brown
Board of Elections
Howe
County Board of Elections
Three Meigs seniors named merit commended by NMSC
Rock Springs Meigs High School announces three seniors Debora Kennedy Eileen Kennedy and Sonia Kiser named merit program commended students by the National Merit Scholarship Corp They are among 38000 commended students based on performance on the 1973 PSAT NMSQT They rank in the upper 2 percent of expected high school graduates in 1975 Commended students do not advance to the Merit Scholarship competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
Meigs High School
National Merit Scholarship Corp
Debora Kennedy
Eileen Kennedy
Sonia Kiser
James Diehl
NMSC
Districts To Receive 4.5 Million In Ohio Foundation Aid
Ohio school districts will gain more than 45 million in foundation distributions via the supplemental appropriations bill, with funds distributed directly to districts. Local recipients include Athens city 71691, Alexander 31020, Federal Hocking 29575, Athens County board 4484, Trimble 23020, Nelsonville York 37254, Logan 83373, Meigs 57818, Eastern 20476, Southern 19391, Meigs County board 5034, Vinton 49705, and Vinton County board 2544.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Joseph Ferguson
Athens City
Alexander
Athens County Board
Trimble
Nelsonville- York
Traffic Fines From Athens County Municipal Court
Four defendants face penalties from the Athens County Municipal Court. Richard S. Ford of Chagrin Falls guilty on fictitious car registration with $10 and costs. Richard P. Bagley of Gallipolis guilty of driving while intoxicated with $200 and costs, 10 days in jail, 60 days license suspension. John William Hall of Nelsonville Route 1 guilty of bad check with $25 and costs, fine suspended. Richard E. McDonald of Nelsonville guilty of open container with $10 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard S. Ford
Chagrin Falls
Richard P. Bagley
Gallipolis
John William Hall
Nelsonville
Motyre
Richard E. McDonald
Wellston Invited To Join Municipal Waste Feasibility Study
Wellston City Council heard a letter from Steven G. Hunter of the Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission inviting participation in a multi county waste feasibility study with potential access to federal equipment grants and loans. A $69.75 fee and a council resolution were needed, but no action was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joann Hunter
Wellston
Wellston City
Steven G. Hunter
Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission
Harry Willard
Jan Steele
Gary Huston
Bill Siders
Siders Demolition Co
Harvey Wells
Edgar Hayburn
Jehovah's Witnesses
Banquet Foods Corp
South Water
Council
Hayburn
Banquet Foods
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Joe Kisor
Water and Sewer Department
Coolville Senior Citizens Dinner Plans and Schedule
The Coolville Senior Citizens will host a dinner Saturday starting at 4 p.m. at the center with beans cornbread and pie. A Bob Evans Senior Citizens Day trip to Rio Grande is planned for Oct 11 with a $2 bus fare. The next meeting, a birthday potluck, is Oct 25 at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Bob Evans
Rio Grande
Lions Zone Meeting Plans Benefit LeFeverettes Appearance
Alexander Lions Club hosted a September zone meeting with Junior Deputy Gov. Jim Allen as guest speaker. Everett Boggess presided as plans were finalized for the LeFeverettes appearance November 7 at Alexander High School with ticket sales through local merchants and banks to aid a needy family. A future meeting will feature Lions Gov. Joe Hanning as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Lions Club
Jim Allen
Everett Boggess
LeFeverettes
Alexander High School
Lions
Joe Hanning
Holzer Medical Center Clinic Accredited by AAMC
Holzer Medical Center Clinic in Gallipolis received accreditation from the American Association of Medical Clinics. The program, voluntary for clinics, recognizes sustained quality across size, medical practice, education, research, and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
James M. Orr
Robert E. Danile
Holzer Medical Center
American Association of Medical Clinics
AAMC
United States
Orr
Daniel
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Corpus Christi Catholic Church
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de de Pierce
James Davis
Portland
James S. Davis
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
George and
Anna Davis
Bald Knob
Meigs County
Lula Wheaton Davis
William and
Mason Davis
Dallas Davis
Belpre
George Davis
Tuscon, Ariz
Homer
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Lucretia Smith
Ravenswood
Mary Michael
Huntington
Ewing Funeral Home
Freeland Norris
North Ravenswood Cemetery
Helen Galloway
W. Va
Ohio Lottery
W. Union St
Bill Roscoe
W. Fairgrounds Gate
Racine Pta
Athens County
Larry Newman
South Schools
Willard
Newman
Lake Rupert
Lonnie Leonard
Leonard
Jack Huffman
Wellston Reservoir
Lake Alma
Kisor
Athens High
Claig
Craig Model
Holzer Medical
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Old Fashion
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