Injuries Reported From Accidents At State Parks
Four people were injured in separate incidents at Old Man's Cave. Brian Brown, 17, fell 40 feet and suffered a concussion and internal injuries. Mark Farrell, 17, fell 25 feet with pelvis fracture and other injuries. a 19 year old fell 15 feet, injuring tailbone and abrasions. John Aston, 17, injured foot when run over in the parking lot. All were treated by rangers and SECEMS and transported to hospitals.
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Old Man’s Cave
Owens
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Brian Brown
Southeast Ohio Medical Services
Brown
Rangers
Mark Farrell
Ferrell
Secems
Columbus
Reynoldsburg
John Aston
Hocking Valley
Parents seek right to sue two doctors over birth of sick child
The Specks urge the Superior Court to revive a lawsuit against two doctors they say breached agreements and misrepresented the success of vasectomy and abortion, resulting in Fran cine birth with neurofibromatosis. If allowed, the case would go to a jury for damages.
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Pittsburgh
Frank
Dorothy Speck
Daghters
Francine
Allegheny County
Thomas Hollander
Superior Court
Hollander
Richard Feingold
Common Pleas
Silvestri Silvestri
Silvestri
Steel output climbs worldwide in 1976
Raw US steel production rose 11.4 percent to 130 million tons in 1976. The Soviet Union built 161.7 million tons, up 4.3 percent. The Common Market produced 146.5 million tons, ranking second worldwide.
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United States
Soviet Union
Birth Announcement for Mercer in Albany Hospital
Hospital notes record the birth of a child to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Mercer in Albany. The list of admitted individuals includes Myrna Fisher Kristen Risch Jean Sparhawk Earl Gilkey and many others from Athens Albany Chauncey McArthur and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Mercer
Albany
Myrna Fisher
Kristen Risch
Jean Sparhawk
Earl Gilkey
Athens
Betty Letty
Janet
Good Luck Garden Club Guests at Star Club Meeting
Athens Good Luck Garden Club members visited Star Garden Club at Mrs. C. E. Stout home. Easter themed program with poems and a verse of the month. Therapy chairwoman gave potted petunias, club to sponsor Bike-Hike riders, fund civic evergreen plant purchase for Dexter church, donated $5 to Good Luck Club, open Friendly Gardeners meeting announced. A chicken dinner followed. Dexter lawn damaged by a compact vehicle crossing Public Square.
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Dexter
Good Luck Garden Club
Athens
Star Garden Club
C.E. Stout
Robert Jewell
Norman Will
Friendly Gardeners Club
Rutland United Methodist Church
Stout
Hazel Henson
Two Hurt In Route 374 Motorcycle Crash
Logan reports a motorcycle crash on Route 374 after loose gravel on a curve. Rider Ralph Lee Galler, 28, Marion, and passenger Patricia Ann Galler were thrown from the bike. Both were taken to Hocking Valley EMS then to University Hospital, Columbus.
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Logan
Hocking County
Weather Outlook and conditions for Southeast Ohio
Weather summary for Monday April 18 1977 shows high 69 low 31 with 1.96 inches rainfall this month and 7.25 inches year to date. Forecasts call for considerable cloudiness, a 20 percent chance of showers tonight, 20 percent Tuesday, highs 75 to 80, extended chance of showers through Friday with highs in the 70s and lows in the 40s to 50s. Lake Erie southeast winds 10 knots and small waves expected.
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Ohio
Lake Shore
Lake Erie
Westbrook Elementary Bans Farrah Fawcett Shirt
Westbrook Elementary School principal Harry Eastridge orders removal of Farrah Fawcett Majors themed shirts deeming them too revealing and distracting for students. Teachers report playground pinching and twisting the shirts during recess as a concern for classroom behavior and attention. An 8 year old pupil’s mother notes the shirt is worn constantly, only removed for baths.
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Brookville, Ohio
Westbrook
Harry Eastridge
Dayton
Eastridge
Farrah Fawcett-Majors
Multiple Ohio motorists cited for traffic offenses in Logan area
A long list of individuals from Logan and nearby towns faced traffic and related violations including speeding, unsafe vehicle operation, no license, and driving while intoxicated. Several cases included jail time, fines, suspensions, and court costs, with details for each defendant and offense.
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Leroy Wolfe
Charles C. Chute
John W. Stallsmith
Vivian P Shaw
Logan
Joseph Koresky
Harpers Woods
Mich
Kenneth E Lunsford
Michael C. Ray
Sharon K. Brookover
William W. Lamkin
All of
Columbus
Jeffrey M. Glaser
James J. Lennon II
Mary M. Gockenbach
Granville
Jerry M. Lucas
New Carlisle
Glen E. Pawlaski
Marietta
Donald A Boyd Jr
Warren
Noura A. Elwasser
Athens
Donald L. Every
Farmington
W. Va
Joe R Barthen
Williamsport
Douglas A. Jeanneret
Nelsonville
Lawrence Edward Grimes
Johnston, Pa
Deborah L. Sigman
Howard W. Morrison
James W. Harris
McArthur
John H. Devols
the Plains
Keith A. Brown
Richard D. Mikula
New Straitsville
Todd J. Hinerman
New Plymouth
Donald E. Kuhn U
Marion
Gary L. Mowery
Pearl J. Wray
Terry E. Kinney
Betty Mae Ackison
James Lee Mowery
West St
Barbara L. Pollock
Orville
Dale E. Waddell
Randy W. Leasure
E. Hunter St
Phillip M. Six
Charles A. Lehman
Adams St
Joel S. Gabriel
Debra A. Linn
Lake City
Arthur D Schutz
Zanesville
Jerry R. Williams
Cambridge
James F. Steinbeck
Gallipolis
Therill S. Randolph Sr
Larry E Griffin
Peary Oldaker
Letart
Joseph Alfred Reiser
Pomeroy
Simon Horn
Syracuse
Robert Raignel
Reedsville
Park Sites Viewed By West Side Committee
The West Side Park Committee reviewed five potential park sites under Community Development Act funding. Mary Jane Sander, a Democratic City Council candidate, helped reinstate the group and coordinated with Ward Councilman Harry Crewson. After tours by Mrs. Sander, Betty Wilkes, James Chastain, and Crewson, two sites stood out as suitable options.
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West Side Park Committee
Mary Jane Sander
Harry Crewson
Crewson
Mary Jane
Betty Wilkes
James Chastain
Sander
Meigs County Sheriff investigates break ins and attempts
The Meigs County Sheriff's Department probes burglaries and attempted entries in Rock Springs Salisbury Elementary School and nearby homes. Entry at the school involved breaking five glass panes with a railroad spike. theft included cash a basketball and a small calculator. Authorities review reported prowlers and attempted entries near Racine Pomeroy and Rutland in a separate gunshot case.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Sheriff's Department
Salisbury
Rock Springs
James Proffitt
Geraldine Webb
Racine
Juanita Krauskant
Butter Ignites Fire Damaging Blosser Home
A pan of overheated butter caused a fire at the George E. Blosser residence 994 Louise Ave damaging the range hood wall and cupboards after a 4 10 p m call. Earlier 11 25 a m fire at 264 Mound St involved Robert Hall car engine wiring damaged.
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Logan
George E. Blosser
Louise Ave
Mound St
Robert Hall
Emergency Runs Reported With Unnamed Patient
Dispatcher notes show Sunday night emergency runs at 9:25 p.m. for an unknown patient who left the scene on Mulligan Road. Earlier Sunday at 6:39 p.m. Earl Gilkey, 19, of 193 West Washington Street, traveled from 234 West Washington Street to O Bleness Illinois. Saturday at 1:05 p.m. Mrs. Mary Tudor, 79, of 299 West Union Street, was dead on arrival by squad.
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Mulligan Road
Earl Gilkey
Washington St
O’bleness
Mary Tudor
W. Union St
Wellston Notable Lucy E Spearry dies at 74
Lucy E Spearry 74 of Main Street Hamden died Saturday at Grant Hospital Columbus. Born in Wellston she was a baker at Tuckers Bakery Wellston and a member of Spires Chapel 10. Survived by two sons Kenneth Argabright Canal Winchester and Donald Spearry Hamden two daughters Geraldine McKinzie Reynoldsburg and Alice Hagerty Radcliffe five brothers and five sisters. Burial at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Services Tuesday 2 p.m. at Christian Baptist Church with Rev A B Malloy officiating. Friends may call at Wellston Chapel Blower Funeral Home all day today and Tuesday until noon.
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Wellston
Lucy E. Spearry
Main Street
Hamden
Grant Hospital
Columbus
George and
Gertie Boring Argabright
Tuckers Bakery
Spires Chapel 10
Kenneth Argabright
Canal Winchester
Donald Spearry
Geraldine McKinzie
Reynoldsburg
Alice Hagerty
Radcliffe
Orey
Luther
James Argabright
Ishmael Argarbright
Vinton
Harold Argabright
Pittsburgh
Stella Montgomery
Mansfield
Hazel Montgomery
Blanche Argabright
Luella Phillips
Edith Rodgers
Carolyn Haley Leach
S. Pennsylvania Ave
Jenkins Memorial Health Facility
Hanging Rock
Ohio
John and
Caroline Clem Haley
Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church
Oscar J
Carolyn King
Jeanne Kreig
Fern Gaskill
Sts. Peter and Paul Church
Ridgewood Cemetery
Wellston Chapel
James N. Blower
Gallipolis
Della Rose Bays
Holzer Medical Center
Guyan
Twp
Gallia County
Andrew Bays
The
Good Hope Baptist Church
Charles
Homer
James
Kathleen Strait
Clara F. Shaver
Margaret Reynolds
Magdalene Randolph
Brentwood
Grace Bellville
Stevenville
Mont
Donald Barry
Chesapeake
Waugh-Halley- Wood Funeral
Alfred Halley
Minah Chapel Church Cemetery
Pomeroy
Theodore Custer
Ohio Hotel
Middleport
Meigs County
Theodore Parker
Ellen Custer Hannahs
Dale
Jane) Sayre
Hilliard
Jean Custer
Larry
Janet) Smith
Joseph
Jerry
Minersville
Clara Custer
Ewing Funeral Home
Harvey Koch
Gilmore Cemetery
Point Pleasant
Cecil E. Baier
Cottageville
Levi
Lizzie Stewart Baier
Eva Thomas
Leon
Milla Fox
Earley
Herman Baier
Wilcoxen
Wilbur Baxter
Fairview Cemetery
Community notices span Athens and surrounding counties
Local groups in Athens County hold meetings from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. at venues including the Athens Mental Health Center geriatrics room and Harmony Road. Activities cover community mental health, Kiwanis, Masons, Job's Daughters, Al Anon, garden club talks, and public safety programs with FBI and police, open to residents. In Meigs and Gallia counties obituaries memorialize residents, with funeral services and calling hours announced.
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Athens Shrinette
FB. Higgins
Maplewood Drive
Community Mental Health and
House Burned For Practice In Nelsonville
A West Franklin Street house owned by John Bishop of Columbus burned Sunday afternoon as practice for firemen. Chief Danny Knight said the structure was slated for razing and fire crews burned it under permission for training.
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Nelsonville
Franklin Street
Danny Knight
John Bishop
Columbus
Bishop
Lodge Plans Presentation For 65 Year Pin Ceremony
Paramathia Lodge 25 F and AM will present a 65 year pin to Raymond A Lee at 7 pm Tuesday. Fifty year pins will be given to Samuel B Erskine Forest M Guthrie Seth W Lewis and Lewis A Oadis. Past masters of the lodge will confer the Fellow Craft degree on one candidate.
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Paramathia Lodge
F&am
Raymond A. Lee
Samuel B. Erskine
Forest M. Guthrie
Seth W. Lewis
Lewis A. Oadis
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Bernard Triplet
Richland Area
Chauncey-Dover
Holsinger
Marie Bolton
Andrew Jackson
Mary Husted
Chauncey
Grace
Margaret Lyons
Della Dexter
Julie Gareff
John Harris
Mary Rogers
Timothy McCollister
Cheryl Bing
Frank Stalder Jr
Kenneth Hinerman
Stotts
Rose Gwilym
Ida Haning
Garry Reynolds
Sylvia Morrison
Mount St. Mary
Lowell Klinebrier
Robert Cottrill
Lewis Gatchel
Bessie Higgins
Glouster
Josephine Price
Jacksonville
Leonard Breeze
Buchtel
Mildred Todd
Lillian Young
Wilbert Mathena
Clara Mathena
Patricia Mcintosh
James Andrews
Angela Danielson
Earl Stufflebean
John Stufflebean
Theda Graham
Star Club
AP Laserphote
Plains
Midwest
Georgia
Carolinas
Ohio University
C. L. Colmer
U.S. Weather Observer
Farrah
Hocking
Court News
Ellis R. Cauthon
James L. Mowery
Phil Woodgeard
Islesboro Road
Ray Spafford
James E. Nolan
Bowen St
Russell P. Pinkstock
Raleigh
N.C
Don G. Smith
Clara N. Peach
Timothy L. Walker
Meadow Lane
Danny Lyons
Fort St
Chester McKnight
Donald W. Randolph
Dwight R. Bissell
Bly Starcher
Paul D. Mitchell
Langsville
James D. Clark
Charles D. Hatfield
Kenny Mays
David D. Call
James Tyree
Charles Dobbins
Coolville
Paul E
Meigs
Albert L
Frances L. Watkins
Patrick Edwin
Lavon
Elaine Miller
Salem
David Allen
Georgina Rae Lipscomb
Glendon
Eleanor Faulk
Bedford
Verna M. Richards
Kenneth H
Cynthia M. Wheeler
Gloria S. Malone
John E
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Rutland
Charles H. McElhinny
Gertrude A. McElhinny
Fred T
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Wayne Miyashiro
Olive Two
Robert
Lillian Heiney
Mary Ellen
Ernie Garrison
Wayne
Karen Sue Miyashiro
Arnold E
Shirley M. Wilson
Charles E
Karen S. Williams
Rutland Two
Freda Smith
William R
Iris Z. Williams
Athens Fire Squad
Lucy Spearry
Taylor Services
Paul Taylor
Deland
Fila
Donald Taylor
Taylor
Valussia Hospital
Mason County
Samuel A
Karen Swisher Taylor
Jean Bragg Taylor
John Samuel Taylor
Orlando
Fla
Chestertown
Tom Millikan
Tallahassee
Mary Jean Hardesty
Ormond Beach
Athens City
Sigma Phi Gamma
Alpha Tau
Roger Risch
Harmony Road
Athens County
Glouster Kiwanis Club
Gordon Trimble Lodge
Masonic Temple
Job's Daughters
Glouster Masonic Temple
Athena Cinema
City Police
FBI
Al-Anon
Church of the Good Shepherd
University Terrace
Richland Garden Club
Ken Ackerman
Athens Masonic Temple
Athens Mental Health and Retardation Center
OCSEA
Waterlooto
Plains Home Demonstration Club
Katherine Glasgo Lodi Grange
Glouster Boy Scouts
Harold Vaughn
Walnut Hill
American Legion McCann Frederick Post
Legion Home
American Legion Ladies Auxiliary
Dee Cook
Virginia Reynolds
Maxine Spaulding
Harmony
First Christian Church
Wilma Oakley
E. Franklin Sr
Highy
Dwight Mutchler
Columbia Ave
Florence Brewer
Southern Local School Board
Carolyn Leach
Della Bays
Cecil Baier
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