Sharpsburg Woman Shot in Domestic Dispute
Cathy Norris 21 is in stable condition at Marietta Memorial Hospital after being shot in the chest by Leroy Hill 23 as a car of three Chesterhill men approached her Sharpsburg home. Hill Sid Wilson and Leon Mayles were detained by Athens County deputies. no charges filed yet pending prosecutor review.
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Sharpsburg
Marietta Memorial Hospital
Chesterhill
Athens County
Cathy Norris
Norris
Mrs. Norris
Athens National promotes officers and expands loan staff
Athens National Bank announces promotions for June M Heffken and Robert W Norris to assistant vice presidents and elevates Chester L Sininger, Charles B Hooper, Twila Swart, and Pam Woodburn to assistant loan officers. The bank grows its loan officers to nine as it expands its loan department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens National Bank
B. T. Grover, Jr
June M. Heffken
Robert W. Norris
Chester L. Sininger
Charles B. Hooper
Twila Swart
Pam Woodburn
Sity
Sininger
Ohio University
Ohio School of Banking
Hooper
Ohio U
Swart
Athens National
Woodburn
Alexander
Two Apartment Fires Responded By Athens Firemen
The Athens Fire Department tackled two fires on Monday. At 10 30 p m a cigarette slip caused a couch fire at 79 N Shafer St with $20 contents loss and no structural damage. At 1 p m a candle ignited a wooden box at 103 W Union St. the fire was out upon arrival. Occupants were Janet Engebertsen and Rene Glandora. building owner Jim Tom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Fire Department
N. Shafer St
Janet Engebertsen
W. Union St
Rene Glandora
Jim Tom
Union
State subsidy breakdown by county released
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson's office released a distribution breakdown for the September State School Foundation subsidy. Excluded Athens County, but Gallia received 171,968. Hocking 100,588. Meigs 192,062. Perry 251,182. and Vinton 76,858.
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State School Foundation
Joseph T. Ferguson
Athens County
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Perry
Vinton
Ohio University faculty member elected to arts council panel
Dr. Emily Hammond of Ohio University joins 16 other new members named to advisory panels by the Ohio Arts Council. The Athens city ordinance filed outlines the establishment of two Waste Water Treatment Plant positions, salaries, and job descriptions, effective October 1, 1974.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Emily Hammond
Ohio University
Ohio Arts Council
Environmental Committee
Joe Johnson
Athens
Ohio
Child Hurt In Crash At East State Plaza Entrance
An eight year old girl, Tresa Lucas of Athens Route 4, was injured in a two car collision at East State Street near the Plaza Shopping Center. She sustained forehead bruises and knee abrasions and was taken to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital by fire squad. Mary E. Lucas, 29, was cited for failure to yield the right of way.
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O’bleness Memorial Hospital
East State Street
Plaza
Tresa Lucas
Athens
Mary E. Lucas
Lucas
Kathlene Mary Hartsock
Newark
Athens County Sales Tax Dips in August
Athens County recorded a 15.6 percent drop in sales tax receipts for August, with $189,722 collected versus $224,847 in August 1973. For the fiscal year starting July 1, totals reached $362,285, down 6.6 percent, while neighboring counties Gallia Hocking Meigs Morgan Perry and Vinton showed gains.
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Athens County
Gertrude W. Donahey Donahey
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan
Perry
Vinton
CWA Local Endorses Candidates in Key Races
At CWA Local 4375 meeting the group endorsed Jane Smith for Ohio state representative and H Kent Bumpass for the U S House. Smith spoke on workmen's comp unemployment benefits and safety programs while Bumpass addressed inflation national health insurance domestic labor and foreign aid. The local also endorsed Gov John Gilligan for re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communications Workers of America
CWA
Jane Smith
Ohio
Yist
H. Kent Bumpass
U.S. House of Representatives
Explorers to Wash Planes at Wood County Airport
Aviation Explorer Post 114 will host an airplane wash Sunday from noon to 8 p.m. at Wood County Airport. The $10 fee covers washing and inside cleaning of a single engine plane. Post adviser Denver Guthrie supervises. pilots must taxi and secure aircraft in the wash area.
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Aviation Explorer
Wood County
Post
Denver Guthrie
May Violence Testimony Leads To Acquittal In Riot Case
Athens County Common Pleas Judge released Ohio University student Roderick Stancliff after the state's evidence phase in the May downtown Athens riot case. Prosecutors argued the conduct could incite further violence, while defense claimed overcharging and prepared 14 witnesses.
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Athens County Common Pleas
Lowell B. Howard
Ohio University
Roderick Stancliff
Stancliff
Athens
Thomas Hooper
Athens County
Michael Nolan
Ronald DeVeau
DeVeau
Michael Ward
Disturbances Report Draft Deadline Set by Commission
The Community Relations Commission plans a final report on spring disturbances in downtown by October 10. Chairman Lorrin Kreider said a rough draft was approved, including introduction chronology findings and recommendations. Schaefer and Reid were chosen to write the final draft, aiming for October 3 completion.
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Community Relations Commission
Commission
Lorrin Kreider
Roger Schaefer
Nelson Reid
Schaefer
Reid
O'Bleness Commission to Approve Final Draft Report
Athens area residents listed amid a commission session as it prepares to accept the final draft report. The panel voted to include a conclusion noting prevailing tension between Ohio University and the town, with final approval expected at the Oct. 3 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Barnes
Ohio University
Harry Crewson
OU Security
Bob Guinn
Ted Jones
Donald Barrett
Commission
Barnes
Lorrin Kreider
James F. Barnes
David Horr
Dwight Kirk
Nelson Ried
Herpel Saunders
Roger Schaefer
Eleanor Trout
Glouster Church Event and Scout Roundtable Notice
Mrs. Fred Elswick of Shade is a patient in Holzer Medical Center Room 436. GLOUSTER Berean Class of the Glouster Church of Christ meets Thursday at 7 30 p m in the church social room with Lucile Grubbs and Sybil Kittle as co hosts. A scoutmasters roundtable for Kootaga Area Council Hock Hocking District BSA meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co May Avenue office. Dr Compton Reeves assistant district commissioner will discuss troop planning.
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Fred Elswick
Shade
Holzer Medical Center
Glouster
Glouster Church of Christ
Lucile Grubbs
Sybil Kittle
Kootaga Area
Hock-Hocking
Boy Scouts of America
Columbus
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Grover
Kent State Univer
Clifford C. Houk
Debora Lycks
Donald L. Barrett
Ohio University Georgraphy Department
C. L Colmber
U.S
the Athens Messenger
Associated Press
D&s
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
The
Messenger Publishing Co
Johnson Road
E. State
CWA Local
James Wooddell
Court
Union Streets
Ward
Nolan
Timothy Swearingen Jr
Guysville
Howard Gilson
Ernest Hart
Sarah Kimbler
All of Athens
Catherine Pash
Albany
Richard Rink
Cheshire
Rhonda Markins
New Marshfield
Charles Sharp
Kimble
Wanda Lehman
Nelsonville
Kimberly Hughes
the Plains
Tina Fish
Arthur West
Robert Brown
Danny Legg
Benjamin Gates
Scott Voelz
Norman Perdue
Patricia Orcutt
Charles Kunkel
Beulah Jones
Ellen Henderson
Mary Chase
Beth Lewis
Edward Woods
Secems
Isabelle Horse
O’bleness
Nationwide Insurance
Nationwide
David L. Kasler
West State St
C. J. Tippett
Harold B. Swisher
Roger W. Wolf
Fort St
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
Columbus, Ohio
Nelsonville Lumber CO
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