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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1972

Page

2

Police seek state funds to boost Southeastern Ohio salaries

Athens Acting Police Chief Charles Cochran will meet with state officials next month to explore financial help for increasing police salaries in 21 Southeastern Ohio counties. His survey shows average rookie pay of 5 865 yearly, with Pomeroy at 4176 and Belpre at 7584. Athens starts at 6300.

Athens Charles Cochran Ohio Cochran the Messenger Pomeroy Belpre

Marriage Licenses Reported in Local Notices

A list of marriage licenses issued includes Thomas J. Fenstermaker 21 Groveport and Jo Ann West 22 Athens. Kevin E. Martin 19 New Marshfield and Carolyn S. Shirley 24 Athens. Howard W. Dowler 21 New Marshfield and Barbara Kay Wilson 21 Nelsonville. Michael Clayton Ross 21 New Carli sle and Julia Gill 21 McArthur. Daniel L. Thompson 18 and Terri Lynn Porter 17 Athens. Kevin T. Harvell 23 and Barbara F e Lennox 23 Athens. Richard N. Bucurel 22 and Hildred Gail Young 21 Athens. Terry Wayne Dicken 19 New Marshfield and Mary Alice Stanley 16 Carbondale. Keith E. Hook 26 and Ursula H. Galli 22 Nelsonville. James L. Stalder Jr 24 The Plains and Rosslyn Kay Sewell 26 Albany. Charles Ellsworth Drake 25 and Peggy Ann Hoehn 23 The Plains.

Thomas J. Fenstermaker Groveport Jo Ann West Athens Kevin E. Martin New Marshfield Carolyn S. Shirley Howard W. Dowler Barbara Kay Wilson Nelsonville Michael Clayton Ross New Carlisle Julia Gill McArthur Daniel L. Thompson Terri Lynn Porter Kevin T. Harvell Barbara FE

Cost Of Street Repair Raised By Deeper Base

Athens officials say the Columbia Avenue slip will cost $11,000 more than hoped after bids varied mainly by cribbing material. The highest cost option uses reinforced concrete cribbing at $35,000, though test borings suggested a cheaper path could work. Contractor Grim digs deeper to stabilize the slip amid spotty clay and old timbers, with funding from the city capital improvements budget.

Columbia Avenue Athens Phillip Goldsberry Goldsberry Richard Grim

FOP quits bid to block efficiency ratings in sergeant selection

The Southern Ohio Fraternal Order of Police Lodge abandons plans to block use of efficiency ratings in choosing Athens police sergeant. FOP President Ted Jones said the lodge still objects to the ratings but officers have been informed.

Tom Price Messenger Southern Ohio Fraternal Order of Police Lodge Athens FOP Ted Jones the Messenger Civil Service Commission Jones The Lodge Ronald DeVeau Police Department

Amesville PTO Plans Open Meeting At Elementary School

The Amesville parent group meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m in Amesville Elementary School with new school superintendent Willard Fitzpatrick and staff as guests. An open house will let parents meet the leaders and teachers and discuss the year's projects and officer roles.

Sonny Burch Woody Lucas Charley Moore Ford Athens Burch McBee Co Litton Industries Nu-Rad Sally Lucas Sherwin Williams Co Helen Mill St Chauncey Amesville Federal Hocking Willard Fitzpatrick PTO William Cuckler Mary Ann Chase Dorothy Cole Ashia Jago

Weather Summary from Local and National Forecasts

Cloudy tonight with showers and possible thunderstorms and cooler Friday with a chance of morning showers. Highs in the upper 70s. National outlook calls for sunny mild days, cooler north, warmer south, showers from the mid Atlantic to southern New England. Data from Ohio University Geography Department and US Observer Colmer.

Florida Mid- Atlantic New England

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