Lions Elect Officers At District 13 H Convention
Willis Leadingham of Pomeroy was chosen district governor and James Pritchard of Nelsonville was named junior deputy district governor at the Lions sub district meeting in Athens during the tenth annual District 13 H convention. The event included an International Counselor luncheon and evening banquet with remarks on projects such as Guatemala block-building machines and the Ohio eye research program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Leadingham
Pomeroy
James Pritchard
Nelsonville
Ernor
Athens
E. S. Kearns
Jackson
Lions of
Ohio
Guatemala
Lewis McBride
Billman
Lions Eye Research Board
Ohio Lions
Monroe Nute
International
Shonor
Nate
Leadigham
Scotty Roberts
Cloyce Martin
Dwight Robinson
Ex-Texan Held In Fatal Kniting
Bailey firebrand victim after argument with Boykin ends in stabbing four times with knife and shooting spread throughout. Boykin from Dallas now in custody. witnesses interviewed. deceased Bailey survived by wife Lillian and four brothers. two young sons and a daughter live with relatives. Arrangements are by Jagers and Sons funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Bailey
Ervin Road
Shields
Michael Wayne
Mark
Deborah Kay
Cincinnati
Bailey
Lillian
Boykin Brothers
Mercury Hit 91 Sunday Weather Report
An overcast sky kept temperatures down after a weekend of 90 degree heat under a bright sun. Rural Hamley Run logged a high of 90 Saturday and 91 Sunday with 9 am temperature at 73 and an early low of 49.
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Hamley Run
Ames Area Resident Dies
Earl McKinley, 56, of Amesville Route 1, died Sunday in a Columbus hospital after a long illness. He worked as a section foreman for New York Central Railroad until retirement due to ill health. Surviving are his mother Florence Fleming McKinley, two sisters Dorothy Jago and Marjorie Budsworth, and other family. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the family home with Rev. Max Donohue officiating. Masonic rites Monday at 7 p.m. Burial in Federal Valley Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl McKinley
Amesville
Columbus
New York Central Railroad
Florence Fleming McKinley
Linscott Run
Dorothy Jago
Marjorie Budsworth
Bruce
Ralph
Norma
McKinley
Masonic Lodge
Max Donohue
Federal Valley Cemetery
Brush Fire Near Sunset Drive Escapes Control
A private brush fire at W. O. Kail's property at 23 Sunset Drive spread to an adjacent lot Sunday afternoon. Firefighters used a booster hose and brooms to extinguish the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Kail
Sunset Drive
Kail
Mrs Mildred Douglas Dies At 56 In Ohio
Mrs Mildred Douglas 56 of Bear Wallow Ridge died Sunday morning at White Cross Hospital after a 10 day illness. Born in Meigs County she lived in Meigs and Athens counties and worked eight years at Athens State Hospital retiring 1959. She belonged to Christian Church Hemlock Grove and Modern Woodmen Burlingham. Survivors include husband Emerson a daughter Rose Ellen Carr two sons Gerald and Alton her father Robert F Perry a sister and several brothers and step siblings. Funeral 1 30 p.m. Wednesday Burlingham Church with Rev Harold C Doster and burial at the Burlingham Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Douglas
Bear Wallow Ridge
White Cross Hospital
Meigs County
Meigs
Athens Counties
Athens State Hospital
Christian Church
Hemlock Grove
Woodmen
Burlingham
Emerson
Rose Ellen Carr
Tuppers Plains
Gerald
Chester
Alton
Shade
Robert F. Perry
Clara Mae Swindell
Dale E. Perry
Frank Perry
Athens
Ruth Young
Martha Perry
Columbus
Joseph Perry
Miamisburg
Desta Perry
Ralph
Harold C. Doster
Dowler-Ferguson-Hughes
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Births include a son for Clyde Dicken of New Marshfield and for Richard Neal of Athens. Additional births reported for Lynn Kellogg and Anthony Triso lini of Athens Route 4. Admissions list includes Hartsell Nixon Grafton Route Charles Jordan Athens Route Emerson Ball Athens Route Wade Clem Frost and others from Athens Chauncey Millfield Amesville and Trimble. Blood used six pints. An independent insurance agent describes placing business with multiple fire casualty and surety insurers to provide protection for property owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Dicken
New Marshfield
Richard Neal
Athens
Lynn Kellogg
Anthony Trisolini
Insurance Agencies Promoted Across Local Advertisements
A cluster of insurance firms and agents listed for local residents seeking coverage. Names include Donald K. Barstow, C. B. Dillon, D. M. Goddard, Houck and Reed Inc, Earl F. Mathews Inc, C. M. Gill and Co, Murphey Ins. Agency, Dwight H. Rutherford, Peter B. Lee Agency, Joseph Seiple, and related partnerships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Dillon
D. M. Goddard
Houck & Reed, Inc
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
C. M. Gill and Co
Murphey Ins
Dwight H. Rutherford
Peter B. Lee
Joseph Seiple
Three Weekend Crashes In Athens County Leave Two Hurt
State Highway Patrol investigated three weekend accidents in Athens County. Clarence Jordan and Charles Jordan were treated for injuries after a car driven by James K. Jordan rolled over on Route 33 near Athens. Elza McCall was not at fault in the swerve incident and Jordan was cited for speed. Raymond Augustine faced charges after a Sunday wreck on New Route 33 with a DUI conviction and jail time. Don Linscott killed three sheep on Hooper Ridge Road in a Saturday mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
State Highway Patrol
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Clarence Jordon
Millfield
Charles Jordon
Athens
James K
Jordon
Elza A. McCall
Albany
McCall
Raymond D. Augustine
Augustine
Common Pleas Court
Don E. Linscott
Trimble
Hooper Ridge
Delbert Mayles
Four Hurt In Crash At Circle Hill
Hartzell O Nixon 4 man suffers face lacerations and possible collar bone break in Route 33 crash north of Circle Hill. Euell D Elswick 20 and two Goshen Indiana passengers bruise from a broadside collision. Nixon cited for failure to yield. passenger Elmer G Russell cited for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Circle Hill
Athens County
Hartzell O. Nixon
Euell D. Elswick
Goshen Ind
Elswick
Albert B. Buckley
Don K. Elswick
Goshen
Nixon
Elmer G. Russell
Millfield
Mr. Kollister Dies Sunday in Mount St. Mary Hospital
Andrew Kollister 63 of Athens Route 3 died Sunday in Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville. A retired coal miner last worked at Mine 255. Surviving are two sisters Miss Mary Kollister Detroit and Mrs Ann Laczko Oberlin and three brothers Mike John and Joseph all of Athens Route 3. Services 9 a m Tuesday Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Rev Fr Jan Kish. Burial Mount Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Kollister
Athens
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Mary Kollister
Detroit
Mich
Ann Laczko
Oberlin
Mike
John
Joseph
Jagers and Sons
Jan Kish
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Marriage License for Oscar Conant and Edith Tabler
Oscar Conant a 33 year old miner and Edith Tabler a 36 year old unemployed woman, both of Stewart, obtained a marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Conant
Stewart
Miner
Edith Tabler
Weekend Forest Fires Burn Over 500 Acres
Fire crews battled multiple wooded and grass fires across Southeastern Ohio over the weekend. By Saturday night winds spread flames near Londonderry and Ray, with large fires on private land and several smaller blazes in Vinton, Athens, Scioto, and surrounding areas under varying control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londonderry
Chesser
Ray
Jackson County
Zaleski
Hocking
Vinton County
Albany
Ray and
Ohio
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By Ken Hoffman
Lions Club
Kennett Square
Hobart McKinnis
Wellston
General Insurance
Murphey
Insurance Agency
Jessie W. Ley
Mgr
Letter Service
S. Court St
Briggs & Stratton
Kerr-Hunter
Boykin
Buffington
Vanity
Dallas
Texas
Marilyn Jo Bailey
Bernard
Bailey and
Mrs. Boykin
Vinton Club
Kin
Boyd County
Orville
Marshall
Billie
Ronnie
Dollie Shearer
Corrine Welch
Lois Virginia
The
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
Donald K. Barstow
Hartford
Mill Street
Ree
Preer
Mercury
Ames
Alcoa
Aluminum Company of America
Kern Cabinet Shop
Carpenter St
Athens, Ohio
Douglas
Hartsell Nixon
Charles Jordan
Emerson Ball
Wade Clem
Frost
William van Nostran
John Erdy
Jacksonville
Estella Lash
Elza Linscott
H. H. Carbaugh
Sherman Keasey
Chauncey
Willis Grant
Kathy Brown
Fauntelle Beveridge
Ray Pidcock
David Moore
Nelsonville, Ohio
Glouster, Ohio
Richard Guinther
Patrol
Mr. Kollister
Wayne National Forest
Snake Ridge
Scioto County
Shawnee State Forest
W. Union
Ph. LY
Western Union
Ohlo
Mac's Thrifty
West State Street
Ataea
Houck & Reed, Inc. Insurance Services
W. Union St
Dial LY
O. G. Houck
Don Reed
General Electric
N. Court ST. PH. LY
Berne
Dacron and Marshall
Jaynes Furniture
State Street
Airport
Dupont
Sa. Va
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