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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1967
Page
10
Area death notices list Harriet Pickering of Athens and multiple others including Lester Quinn of Corning Floyd Beveridge of New Marshfield Harry Myers of Corning Leonard Parsons of Chesterhill and Charles Warner of Pomeroy with details on births, spouses, survivors, and funeral arrangements across several Ohio towns and counties. The notices note call times, funeral home names, burial sites, and veterans status where applicable.
Amended Substitute Senate Joint Resolution No 12 proposes to amend key sections of Ohio's Constitution to establish new house and senate apportionment rules, create single member districts, set terms, and schedule a May 1967 special election with publication and procedural details. It outlines district boundaries, residency, and court jurisdiction, plus a process for plan validity and replacement if invalid.
Amends Article VIII to create the Ohio Bond Commission with five nine year terms. A special May 1967 election would approve the amendment, with a statewide framework for election procedures and funding. The commission may issue revenue bonds, acquire lands, build facilities, and operate programs across state government with a separate bond retirement fund and annual reporting.
Edward P Seipel 73 of 48314 Richland Avenue died Saturday evening at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a brief illness. Retired butcher, formerly with Athens State Hospital. Survived by wife Electa, daughters Louise Brown and Mary Jackson, sisters Effie Gaston and Lucy Bolen, brothers Lewis Harry and Joe, three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral held Tuesday at Jagers and Sons Funeral Home with burial in Alexander.
Paul Arthur Blessing, 43, of Sand Hill Road Point Pleasant, was critically injured when struck by a northbound car on Route 7 about one mile north of the Silver Bridge while crossing to his own vehicle at 1 05 a m He was taken to Holzer Hospital with multiple injuries The driver David Miller 19 Rio Grande College student faced no charges The impact hurled Blessing across the road and into a parked car Emergency blood was rushed from Huntington Blessing runs a local body shop His wife Mary is personnel director at Marietta Manufacturing Co
The document records House Joint Resolution No. 22 introduced in Columbus on March 2 1967. It outlines a proposal to amend specified sections of the Ohio Constitution as filed in the state office. The notice notes the date and formal state procedure for constitutional change.
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