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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1974

Page

3

Village commends Sheriff for aiding in arrests

Amesville village council passed a resolution praising Sheriff Paul Brown for fast and efficient assistance in the Oct. 16 arrest of three county men tied to vandalism of the village marshal's cruiser. An FBI probe into alleged brutality claims is pending while the village conducts its own inquiry and the accused face Municipal Court hearings Thursday.

Amesville Paul Brown Brown FBI George King Shane Burchfield Mark Kasler Glouster Joseph Parsons Chauncey Jimmie Glass Edgar Koehler Lee Stotts Mickey Harris Dewey Dailey

Athens County Traffic and Court Docket Notices

Gregory D. Morgan 6 Coss St dismissed on city prosecutor motion costs to defendant reckless operation $50 and costs license suspended 30 days. Martin A. Levin 247 Foster House $5 and costs. Thomas J. Delch 19 Athens Route 1 driving while intoxicated no show warrant. Donald Lee Moore Pomeroy dismissed insufficient evidence for assured clear distance. Christine Zenos 38B W Washington St no operator's license dismissed insufficient evidence. Charles Christian Jr 26 Athens Route 2 possession of barbiturates $200 and costs 90 days jail suspended. Charles M. Davis 20 Chauncey resisting arrest $25 and costs.

Gregory D. Morgan Coss St Martin A. Levin Foster House Thomas J. Delch Athens Donald Lee Moore Pomeroy Christine Zenos Washington St Charles Christian Jr Charles M. Davis Chauncey

Chicago Workshop Details New Act on Subsidized Adoptions

A Chicago workshop of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare outlined a model act to standardize subsidized adoptions across six states. The act would set the subsidy effective date at placement, require placement through certified agencies, and rely on a sound casework plan to aid children in need of permanent homes. Mrs. Margaret Bridgewater represented Athens County Children’s Services. the meeting aimed to harmonize legislation and improve services.

Chicago Department of Health, Education and Welfare Margaret Bridgewater Athens County Children’s Services

State distributes 4.3 million in October subsidy payments

The state auditor's office released forty three million in October subsidies to 613 local districts including Athens City and Meigs Local. September welfare assistance figures for several counties were announced, with allocations listed, while officials discussed subsidy law and funding gaps and the need for state funds to meet county shortfalls.

State Auditor's Athens City Nelsonville- York Alexander Trimble Gallia County Eastern Meigs Southern Logan Vinton Athens County Gallia Hocking

City seeks extra aid for east side utility project

City Finance Committee asks Mayor Barrett to pursue additional federal or state funds to cover the 1 million dollar east side sanitary and storm sewer and water system project. EDA will finance half, committee reviews debt options and possible matching funds, with a final funding plan due after a Monday meeting.

Donald Barrett Economic and Development Administration Tad Grover Barrett Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Nuzum

Who Should Name Prosecutor In City Official Trial

City Council Finance Committee discusses appointing a special prosecutor for the trial of three city officials charged with civil rights violations. Officials Mollica Nolan Sheeter Adams seek opinion from the state attorney general on proper appointment procedures.

Atty William Brown Gerald Mollica Donald Barrett Ted Jones James Wooddell Wooddell Franklin Sheeter Michael Nolan Mollica Logan Edwin Johnston Johnston Mollica Johnston Ohio Bar Association Sheeter Nolan Athens Jerry Adams

Training To Begin Tonight By Black Lung Group In Glouster

Southeast Ohio Black Lung Association volunteers start 7 p.m. at Glouster community building with James Kidd announcing a workshop team from the Black Lung Association of West Virginia will lead sessions Thursday and Friday. The training aims to prepare volunteers as counselors for black lung benefit recipients and invites Ohio University students and others to join.

Southeast Ohio Black Lung Association Glouster James Kidd Black Lung Association of West Virginia Kidd Ohio University

Gas tax distributed to Ohio counties and towns totals contributors

State Auditor Joseph Ferguson reports October gasoline tax distributed to Ohio counties townships cities and villages amounted to 9 579 683 In Athens County distributions totaled 16 561 with amounts for Athens city Nelsonville Albany Amesville Buchtel Chauncey Coolville Glouster Jacksonville and Trimble Also listed are Hocking Meigs Gallia and Perry counties Separately several individuals from Nelsonville Carbon Hill Logan Rockbridge and Logan Route 1 are named.

Ohio Joseph Ferguson Athens County Athens City Nelsonville Albany Amesville Buchtel Chauncey Coolville Glouster Jacksonville Trimble

Athens County Representatives Attend State Selective Service Conference

Robert Hynes of Ohio University staff and Ms. Alice Rutkoskie of Athens represented Athens County Selective Service Local Board No. 5 at a statewide conference of local board members under the direction of Paul A. Corey state director of Selective Service.

Columbus Robert Hynes Ohio University Alice Rutkoskie Athens Athens County Selective Service Local Board No. 5 Paul A. Corey Selective Service

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Messenger Dan Dry Radford Road Gerald Hann Hann Athens County Municipal Court David Schwertinger State Welfare Department Bureau of Services To Families and Children Jo Anne B. Schaefer D. R. Anderson Army Mobility Equipment Research and Development Center Fort Belvoir Alex Bainey IGSL THE Athens County Savings & Loan CO Milk Street Athens, Ohio Prosecutor Hocking County Meigs County Perry County Hocking Licenses James Arnold Kinnison Vivian Dawn Brickey Carbon Hill Ralph Wyckoff Jr Pol Adv Jane Smith Rist Jane Smit John D. Law Marting’s
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