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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1974

Page

2

FOP Opposes Civilian Review in Athens

The local Fraternal Order of Police opposes a civilian review board proposed by the Community Relations Commission to handle police misconduct complaints. FDP spokesman James Deardorff argues current procedures suffice and notes officers pursue higher education at OU and Hocking Technical College. He supports ride-along programs and class talks, and criticizes the report as less objective.

Fraternal Order of Police Community Relations Commission Citizens Review Board FDP James Deardorff Deardorff Athens Police Department Ohio University Hocking Technical College Commission FOP OU Security

Southeast District OAPSE meeting set at Piketon Elementary

About 44 local OAPSE chapters from 12 counties plan the Southeast District gathering Friday at Piketon Elementary School No. 2. Registration at 8:30 a.m. with sessions 9:30 and 1 p.m. adjournment around 3 p.m. District President Thomas MacNerlin will preside. Principal speakers include State Rep. Oakley C. Collins and State Rep. Vernal G. Riffe Jr., plus OAPSE Executive Director Lawrence V DeCresce.

Piketon Ohio Association of Public School Employes OAPSE Piketon Elementary School No. 2 Thomas MacNerlin Oak Hill Athens Gallia Hocking Jackson Lawrence Meigs, Morgan, Perry, Pike Scioto Washington Vinton Counties Oakley C. Collins Ironton Vernal G. Riffe Jr New Boston Lawrence V DeCresce Grant McDonald Senate Collins Riffe Karen Kloss Oapse Legislative Ohio General Assembly Ohio

Gifts Sought for Ohio Veterans Hospital Gift Shop

Athens County Red Cross seeks new gifts for Ohio Veterans Administration Hospital Chillicothe patients to donate to families. 1 500 veterans, gifts must be new, avoid bulky or fragile items. Red Cross Athens office accepts donations 9 am to 4 pm Monday through Friday, due by November 20.

Ohio Veterans Administration Hospital Chillicothe Margaret Carney Athens County Veterans Hospital

Weather Outlook For Athens Area October 23 1974

Partly cloudy tonight with lows in the mid to upper 40s. Thursday remains mostly cloudy with highs in the mid 60s. An extended Ohio outlook shows fair weather Friday and a chance of showers Saturday and Sunday with highs in the 60s and low 70s and lows in the 40s. Yesterday’s high 64 low 27. humidity 85 percent at 9 am. Precip yesterday none. this month 0.92 inches, normal 2.05, year 44.58 with a departure of 10.10 inches. Sun sets 6:40 pm, rises 7:48 am.

Ohio

SCOPS Seeks Regional Office Funds in Ohio

SCOPS appeals south central Ohio counties for 650 dollars each as matching funds to staff a regional office for the South Central Ohio Preservation Society. A ten thousand dollar match is available from the Ohio Historical Society. Readying historic structures for National Registry and tourism impact, the group engages private owners and officials to identify and publicize local landmarks. Names listed include Edward Hastings and Marsha Reed among several residents.

South Central Ohio Ohio Preservation Society, Inc SCOPS The Ohio Historical Society Joseph van Meter Marietta Cincinnati Columbus Southern

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