Federal Hocking Hearing Set Monday in Strike Dispute
The Federal Hocking Local School Board seeks a restraining order and temporary injunction in Common Pleas Court to end a four day teachers strike affecting about 1,600 students. Attorney Robert Baker filed the motions after failed negotiations. A Monday 9 a.m. hearing is set.
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Hocking Local School Board
Robert Baker
Columbus
Athens County
Michael Nolan
Common Pleas Court
Hacking Teachers Association
Hocking
FHTA
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Ohio Education Association
Lakeview Dormitories Auction Awaited in Athens
Attorneys seek a delay but sale proceeds as scheduled at 10 a.m. Saturday on the Athens Courthouse steps to pay off a 5.4 million mortgage. The court ordered sale covers seven buildings and furnishings valued at about 5.18 million with keys terms including cash bids and 30 day balance. The county treasurer collects first from proceeds. the SHERIFF will conduct the sale near Ohio University South Green.
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Athens
Athens County Common Pleas Court
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Ohio University
South Green
Mellon National Bank and Trust Co
Pittsburgh
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Meigs Local Board approves hiring for adult manpower program
The Meigs Local Board of Education held a special meeting and approved two teachers for an evening adult manpower mine mechanic program. Randle Simpson will be full time instructor and William Forrester part time. The program at Pomeroy Junior High School is funded by state and federal sources and students will be referred by the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services. A new collective bargaining agreement with Chapter 17 of the OAPSE includes payroll dues, salary and hours with a 10 cent per hour across the board increase.
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William Forrester
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
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Chapter 17
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Wet Floor Accident Leads to Hospitalization in Stop-N O
Athens Fire Department reported Ralph Wheatly a 49 year old resident of 19 Oak Street slipped on a wet floor at Stop N O on Slimson Avenue and was taken to O Bleness Memorial Hospital at 10 23 p m with back and leg injuries placed on a backboard. Also Mary Brooks 24 from Highway Motel was attended at Litton Industries Route 50E at 11 19 a m though no aid was given. The board named Dr Thomas Coyne as advisory panel member to address impasse with Meigs Local Teachers Association and appointed Mrs Robert Welsh as school aide and Marlene Fisher as safety patrol supervisor with a meeting set for Monday at 7 30 p m.
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Ralph Wheatly
Oak St
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Slimson Avenue
Wheatly
Litton Industries
Mary Brooks
Highway Motel
CAPSE
Thomas Coyne
Meigs
Robert Welsh
Harrisonville School
Marlene Fisher
Pomeroy Elementary
Contract Awarded For Parking Meter Maintenance
Athens City Board of Control awarded a four year contract for parking meter maintenance to Charlies Lee Associates of Cincinnati. The bid was the only one received and totals 51805.44 dollars, paid in 48 monthly installments of 1079.28 dollars. The agreement covers 500 new meters and overhauling 72 city meters.
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Athens
Two Women Transported After Route 329 Amesville Crash
Southeast Ohio EMS transported Florence Burchfield and Edna Kirkendall to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital at 8:31 p.m. Thursday after an automobile accident on Route 329 in Amesville. Burchfield sustained a possible fractured nose and facial lacerations while Kirkendall had a possible fractured shoulder.
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Logan youth admitted after Starr Route accident
Robert S. Burcham 18 of Logan Route 1 was taken to Hocking Valley Community Hospital by SEMS after an accident on Starr Route. Police say a black pickup forced him off the road into a ditch, north of Route 664, Thursday night.
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Hocking Valley Community Hospital
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Hocking County
Sheriff's Department
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Starr
O Bleness Memorial Hospital Visiting and Admitted List
Visiting hours are 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. with maternity restrictions and two visitors per patient per hour in maternity. Admitted patients include Dorothy Conkey Berta Rover Janice Barrett Nancy Baasel Ralph Wheatly Pamela Zoulek Renee Zoulek Helen Clark Mrs Phillip Devol Charles DeWeese. admitted from Athens Albany Amesville Murray City Nelsonville. Dismissed: Paul Stotts Mary Chadwell Elmer Knott Mrs Earl Edwards Edwin Allen Carl Starlin John Roberts James Mash Janeen Sands Edna Conway Paul Woods Thomas Kyle Cheryl Lightfritz.
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Berta Rover
Janice Barrett
Nancy Baasel
Ralph Wheatly
Athens
Pamela Zoulek
Renee Zoulek
Albany
Helen Clark
Amesville
Phillip Devol
Murray City
Charles DeWeese
Nelsonville
Paul Stotts
Mary Chadwell
Elmer Knott
Earl Edwards
Edwin Allen
Carl Starlin
John Roberts
James Mash
Janeen Sands
Edna Conway
Paul Woods
Thomas Kyle
Theodore Lightfoot
Cheryl Lightfritz
Weather data snapshot from Ohio University report
Meteorological data from Ohio University's geography department includes yesterday's high 78 and low 50 with no precipitation for yesterday. Today 9 a.m. humidity 80 percent, sun timing shows sunset 7 51 p m and sunrise 7 04 a m. Barometric pressure at 9 a m 30 13 rising with year to date rainfall 31 11 inches and below normal by .77 inches.
Ex Albany Resident Promoted GMAC Branch Manager Biloxi
William G. Tewksbury son of Albany residents has been promoted to branch manager of GMAC in Biloxi Mississippi. He is a Albany High School and Ohio University alum and previously served as dealer relations manager in Miami.
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Albany
General Motors Acceptance Corp
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Miami
Fla
GMAC
Tampa
Orlando
Eighth Week of CWA Strike Passes With Little Vandalism
The eighth week of the Communications Workers of America strike at General Telephone Co of Ohio ends with minimal vandalism. Company spokesman David Schneider reports no significant local incidents during the day.
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Communications Workers of America
General Telephone Co
Ohio
David Schneider
Clothing Theft Report At Athens Store And Other Incidents
James Farley reported $1 185 worth of men's slacks and sweaters stolen from his 10 W Union St store after hours. Police said entry was gained by breaking glass. discovery came on Thursday. Also reported were a purse and checks theft at Kentucky Fried Chicken in Columbus Rd and a bicycle theft near the city pool. Stateside cable damage and service outages continued with repairs and stalled GenTel CWA talks.
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James Farley
W. Union St
Margaret McArthur
Millfield
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Columbus Rd
Harriett Trevas
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Plains Man Injured in Route 33 Crash
Gary Johnson, 33, of The Plains, suffered facial lacerations when his car hit an embankment off Route 33 at County Road 23 in Meigs County at 3:35 a.m. Friday. A passing motorist took him to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. No citation was issued.
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Gary Johnson
the Plains
Meigs County
State Highway Patrol
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Rally Day set Sunday for parish congregations
Parish in the Hocking Valley observes Rally Day on Sunday September 9 with Loyalty Sunday worship. Schedule lists Trimble Christian Church Greens Run Millfield Chauncey and Taylor Ridge church services and school sessions between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. Also Senate confirmation hearings for Henry Kissinger air tonight on WOUB TV at 9 p.m.
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Trimble Christian Church
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Taylor Ridge
Greens Run Cnrren
Millfield
Chauncey
Senate
Henry Kissinger
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