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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1972

Page

3

Three Men Bound To Grand Jury In Drug Case

Three men were bound over to the Sept. 20 Athens County Grand Jury on drug related charges in Municipal Court. Shannon McPeak faced marijuana possession and allowing use of his home for illegal drug activity with bonds set at 10,000. Robert Hipkiss and A C Weary were bound over on marijuana possession with 500 bonds each.

Athens County Grand Jury Shannon McPeak Nelsonville Robert Hipkiss Lakeview Manor A. C. Weary Athens John Jenkins Revioe Athens County Carl Davis Stewart Route 1 State Highway Patrol Joe Chapman George Burns Albany Francis D. Glenamen Glouster Barbara Boudinot Chillicothe Paul E. Collins

Man Appeals Driving Ban

Carroll L. Sines of Nelsonville appeals a Bureau of Motor Vehicles license suspension in Athens County Common Pleas Court. The BMV in Columbus ordered a three year suspension unless he proves financial responsibility. Sines argues unusual hardship would result from the action.

Carroll L. Sines Nelsonville Athens County

Rowland Named Outstanding Teen Age Republican Boy in Ohio

An 18 year old Athens youth Mark Rowland was named Outstanding Teen Age Republican Boy in Ohio by the Ohio League of Teen Age Republican Clubs. State GOP officials selected him for his service to the Ohio TAR movement. He will enter Ohio University and has held multiple TAR leadership roles.

Athens Ohio Mark Rowland Ohio League of John Andrews Martha More Rowland

Problems of Police Discussed

Athens County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Michael Nolan led a Monday police seminar with Athens Police Department Auxiliary members. He pledged periodic seminars if elected county prosecuting attorney in November to update officers on technical legal questions from the supreme courts and protect citizens from illegal arrests or unlawful intrusions. Nolan cited his municipal court experience and roles as assistant city solicitor and county prosecutor, noting prior lectures at Tri-County Vocational School and regional drug abuse training in Chillicothe.

Athens County Michael Nolan Athens Police Department Nolan Supreme Courts Tri-County Vocational School Chillicothe

Pin Ball Machine Break-In Reported at Laundry

Larry Fell, night manager of the Econ O Wash on E State Street, told Athens police at 11 19 p m Monday that a pin ball machine had been broken into. Officers noted a bent coin box bar and suspected tools used to gain entry. Reported loss amount not given.

Larry Fell E. State Street Athens

Prisoners Paint Interior of Athens County Jail

Prisoners at the Athens County jail are painting the interior with green paint as part of a remodeling program approved by county commissioners. Sheriff Harold Shields says inmates handle janitorial duties, and cells recently received new sinks toilets red vinyl mattresses and white sheets.

Athens County Commissioners Shields

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