Bishopville Water Plans Await Minor Changes
The Farmers Home Administration engineering department stalled final approval of the Bishopville Water and Sewer Association project in Columbus until minor changes are made. An Auble Mitchell Burgess representative had told trustees to expect Friday approval, already granted by the state office. Chairman Roger Kittle urged trustees to return signed water user contracts, noting service will start only for those who sign.
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Bishopville
Roger R. Kittle
Water Association Trustees
Kittle
D. Brent Christman
Howard Antler
Robert Trace
Rug Over Furnace Triggers West Side Fire
Athens firefighters entered 27 Hanlin Ave after neighbors reported smoke from a rug placed over a floor furnace. The rug ignited, causing $150 to $200 in damage to the rug and smoke, with no building loss. Owner John Woodrow’s dwelling was spared. two Doberman dogs were unharmed.
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Athens
West Side
Hanlin Ave
William Davis
John Woodrow
W. State St
Bound Over Grand Jury In Marijuana Case In Athens County
Dale Snyder, 21, New Marshfield Route 1, was bound over to the Athens County Grand Jury on two drug charges of possession and cultivation. Bond continued. Several others in Athens County cases pleaded guilty or were charged with marijuana offenses, some with fines and jail time suspended for good behavior.
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Dale Snyder
New Marshfield
Athens County
Grand Jury
Gary Dowler
Steve Brooks
Rick Z. Tinkham
Athens
Joseph Lashbrook
Glouster Route 2
Phillip Bonello
Karen M. Knight
Cleveland
Jeffrey Spevak
Albany
John Barnes
Sugar Creek
Paschal P. Scattaregia
Bromley Hall
William Drake
Steve Seever
Charles McCall
Jessie Williams
Grosvenor St
State Highway Patrol
Gary D. Mosier
Hanlin Ave
Carl Westerviller
Columbus
Richard van Dyke
Lamar Dr
Area Death Notices from Wheeling and Murray City
Frank W. Dorsch 88 of Elm Grove Wheeling died Friday at Wheeling Hospital born in Pittsburgh. Survived by Rose wife two sons William and Frank C three daughters 16 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Interment Mt Calvary cemetery. Vigil Monday 730 p.m. Mass Tue 9 a.m. St Vincent de Paul Church. Altmeyer Funeral Home Elm Grove handling arrangements. MURRAY CITY Mrs Della Alexander 86 formerly of Murray City died Thursday at St Luke's Convalescent Center Columbus. Survived by son Lawrence Hopkins daughter Mabel Gischler two sisters two grandchildren six great grandchildren. Services Sunday 230 p.m. John son Funeral Home Nelsonville. Burial Green Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Saturday.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Frank W. Dorsch
Maple Lane
Elm Grove
Wheeling Hospital
Pittsburgh
St. Vincent dePaul Church
Holy Name Society
St.Vincent dePaul Society
Civic Club of
Wheeling Lodge of the Moose
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp
Rose Weiblinger Dorsch
William J
Frank C
Weirton
Ray
Madeline Koehler
the Plains
Glenn
Rosella) McCoy
Hawley Hills
Fla
R. E
Mary Margaret) Sells
Lutherville
Altmeyer Funeral Home
Krueger St
Murray City
Della Alexander
St. Luke’s Convalescent Center
Columbus
Vinton County
William and
Margaret Sheline
Murray City Wesleyan Church
Lawrence Hopkins
Clinton
Mabel Gischler
Wyandotte
Mich
Mayme Robinson
Ethel Jones
William
Johnson
Nelsonville
Paul Hoffer
Green Lawn Cemetery
Arthur W. Donson
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Fred
Louise Donson
State Highway Department
826Th
American Legion
The
Eagles Aerie
Maxine Dyson Donson
Anna Harris
Akron
Esther
Ruth Donson
Barberton
J. Lloyd Evans
American Legion Post
Baseball Fatality in Gallipolis Leaves School Mournful
Dean Allen Watson age 17 of Gallipolis Route 2 died Thursday at St Marys hospital Huntington after being struck on the head with a baseball bat while playing in a neighbor’s yard last Saturday. He was a Gallia Academy junior, son of Walter and Florence Watson, with three brothers and twin sisters among survivors. Services are set for Monday at 2 p.m. at Miller Funeral Home with burial at Mina Cemetery after 6 p.m. Sunday. ATHENS Mrs Inez Kasler 78 of 73 N Shafer St died Thursday in O’Bleness Memorial Hospital. She was a practical nurse and Grace Wesleyan Church member survived by two daughters, a brother and eight grandchildren. Burial will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Jagers and Sons Funeral Home with service by Rev David Holdren. Burial in West Union Street Cemetery. Funeral home visitation after Saturday noon.
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Gallipolis
Dean Allen Watson
St. Mary’s Hospital
Huntington
Gallia Academy High School
Walter
Florence Saunders Watson
Walter II
Jeffrey
Timothy
Lorena
Loretta
Ira Watson
Stanley Paul Saunders
Northup
Miller Funeral Home
Joe Galloway
Mina Cemetery
Athens
Inez Kasler
N. Shafer St
O’bleness Memorial
Athens County
John
Mary Johnson Roberts
Kasler
Sheltering Arms
O’bleness Hospitals
Grace Wesleyan Church
James
Frances) McMullen
Wade
Betty) Poffenbarger
Albert Roberts
Columbus
Sidney
Edna
Ives
Otis
Jagers and Sons
David Holdren
West Union Street Cemetery
Zaleski
Florence Hanning
Rose West
Elizabeth Jewell
Grace Coen
Albany
Cora Lee
Clifford Snyder
Wellston
Clarence
John Hunkerford
Alexander Presbyterian Church
James Carter
Church Cemetery
Bigony Funeral Home
Director To Speak At Meeting In Athens Event
Victor H. Anderson former executive director of Summit County Children’s Services Agency will address the Friends of Children's Services in Athens Monday at 8 p.m. In the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co meeting room. Four trustees will be elected Jeanne Wells Joh Shallop Dwight Pugh and Richard Bean. Membership stands at 143 families with dues a dollar to Richard Bean.
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Victor H. Anderson
Summit County Children’s Services Agency
Friends of Children’s Services
Athens
Anderson
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Athens County
Foster Parents Organization
Jeanne Wells
Joh Shallop
Dwight Pugh
Richard Bean
Strouds Run
Sharon Schwarzel
MPs reject smoking experiment in House of Commons
In London the Commons will stay smoke free after Labour MP Roy Mason urged trials allowing pipe smoking during sittings. Conservative floor leader James Prior dismissed the proposal, noting no general MP desire for such an experiment.
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London
House of Commons
Roy Mason
James Prior
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