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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1967

Page

10

Nelsonville York City Board hires staff for new term

Nel sonville York City Board of Education met at York School and hired teachers for the 1967 68 term. It authorized an advanced draw from the Hocking County auditor and purchase of 23 typewriters and a used tractor with brush hog for grounds.

Nelsonville Nelsonville-York City Patti Cavote Hillyer Nelsonville High School Robert Penrod Hocking Athens Perry County Chauncey Robert Winefurther Athens County Nelsonville-York Evelyn Hewitt Richard Hubbard Athens County Health Department Roland Pierce Eugene Edwards

Five-Year-Old Struck By Truck In Logan

A five year old Logan boy was listed in fair condition at Hocking Valley Community Hospital after being hit by a westbound truck on E Front Street near noon. Kenneth Williams, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Williams, suffered head cuts and bruises. Driver Emerson E Canary of Parkersburg said a second boy ran into the street but escaped the path of the truck. The vehicle, owned by Empire Fruit and Produce of Parkersburg, left skid marks indicating a speed under the limit. Canary was not cited and witnesses, including the mother, corroborated the incident.

Logan Hocking Valley Community Hospital E. Front Street Kenneth Williams Robert Williams E. Front Homer Avenue Lloyd Frazier Emerson E. Canary Park Ersburg Knotty Pine Drive-In Empire Fruit and Produce of Parkersburg Canary Frazier

Meigs Truck Gardens Escape Frost Damage

Meigs County truck gardens avoided frost harm Monday night as subfreezing temps did not arrive. Early field checks show cabbage plants mostly undamaged with readings of 35 degrees near the Ohio River and 30 degrees inland. Farmers feared a repeat of last spring's killing frost that ruined cabbage and tomato plants on May 9.

Pomeroy Meigs County Letart Falls C. E. Blakeslee Ohio River

Middleport Personal News Highlights and Rhodes Visit Canceled

Middleport residents host weekend guests including Mr and Mrs John Mayer and family. Kent State senior Tom Rall lands a June start at the Chicago Tribune after graduation. Rhodes cancels Logan visit to attend a White House talk with General Westmoreland in Washington.

John Mayer Cheri Johnny Columbus George Meinhart Tom Rall Kent State University The Chicago Tribune Rall E. O. Rall Kent State States Africa Middleport High School C. O. McIntyre Edith Hutsenpiler Gallipolis Vesta McCoy Hutsenpiler Miss McCoy J. C. Johnson Cambridge City Ind Charles Hill Mike Fletchner Hattie Smith Lucille Smith Chester Washington, D. C Robert McElhinny Jeffersonville Logan James A. Rhodes Southeastern Ohio White House William Westmoreland Washington

Ohio grain prices from the Ohio Dept of Agric

In Columbus markets the Ohio Dept of Agric lists No 2 red wheat largely steady at 1.49 to 1.50 per bushel, No 2 yellow corn mostly 1.21 to 1.24, No 2 oats 0.68 to 0.78, and No 1 soybeans about 2.72 to 2.76 per bushel.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio

New Haven Club Hosts Dinner as Baby Contest Plans Unfold

The New Haven Junior Women's Club held a covered dish dinner in the City Building to honor new members Mrs. Gayson Williamson and Mrs. Jimmy Gress. The club will sponsor a baby contest with a $1 entry fee. Pictures will display May 6 to 13 at Summers Pharmacy for entrants ages 3 months to 5 years from West Columbia to Letart, W Va.

New Haven Gayson Williamson Jimmy Gress Summers Pharmacy Wayne Capehart West Columbia Letart. W. Va

Logan Junior High Band Receives Excellent Rating in District Contest

The Logan Junior High School band earned an excellent rating Saturday at the District 13 band and chorus contest in Columbus. The judges praised musical performance directing style phrasing rhythm appearance and general intonation but noted weaknesses in instrumentation and tone quality.

Logan Columbus

Point Pleasant High Concert Set for Tuesday Evening

Point Pleasant High School Chorus will give a concert Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium. Admission is free but voluntary contributions will be accepted.

Point Pleasant High Point Pleasant Point Pleasant High School

Area Obituaries From Logan to Point Pleasant

Obituaries list George David Leadbetter of Logan and Frank S Brugner Sr. of Zanesville among others. Services are set in Logan Franklin County Wellston Zanesville Canton and Point Pleasant with multiple relatives listed and burial plans at Concord Ridgewood Lima Gethsemane Suncrest cemeteries.

St. Thomas Church Zanesville Lima Gethsemne Hillis Funeral Home Jagers and Sons Funeral Home N. Congress St Clyde Pinnell Ridgewood Cemetery Wellston

Garden Club Seeds Aid CARE and Meeting Highlights

The Garden Club met in April at the Alex Quillen Memorial Building with hostesses. Officers elected include Pat Riley as president and Ray Proffitt as treasurer. The club voted to send seed packets to CARE and donate 10 to New Haven for the July 4 celebration. Relief pitcher Stu Miller of the Baltimore Orioles had a 6-0 start in 1967 against the Kansas City Athletics.

New Haven Garden Club Alex Quillen Memorial Ray Proffitt Clyde Felay Donald Foglesong Narcissus W. T. Stone Pat Riley Howard Burris Lee Gibbs Lloyd Roush Stu Miller Baltimore Orioles Kansas City Athletics

Logan Town Meeting to tackle Logan school woes

A four member panel will discuss Logan school problems and take audience questions at the second Town Meeting in the high school auditorium Wednesday at 8 p.m. Moderated by Charles Kienzle the panel includes Dwight Diller Forrest Moore Richard Gerken and William M Stoltz.

Logan Dwight Diller Forrest Moore Hocking County Richard Gerken William M. Stoltz Columbus Ohio Education Association Charles Kienzle The Columbus Town Meeting Association Ciation Logan Jaycees Wlgn-Fm Tucker

Nelsonville Club and Grange Meetings This Week

The Pythian Sisters Valley Temple 137 meet Thursday at 7 30 p m with practice for the May 11 inspection led by Zelda Hall Wilkesville. Nelsonville Senior Citizens Club meets at 7 30 p m with a potluck at the Little House. York Grange 2436 hosts a National Grange Centennial dinner at Oak Grove Grange Hall with a 6 30 p m potluck. Former Grange members invited. The Nelsonville Eagles Avenue holds a 7 30 p m meeting with officer nominations and elections.

Pythian Valley Temple 137 Zelda Hall Wilkesville Nelsonville Senior Citizens Club Little House York Grange National Grange Grange Oak Grove Nelsonville Eagles Aenue

Stolen Safe Recovered Near Gibisonville

A safe stolen from Mrs. Harry H. Snyder’s Sugar Grove home in January was recovered by the Hocking County sheriff's department. It was found at the bottom of a hill on Route 678 near Gibisonville, forced open with gold coins taken. Sheriff Paul Hartman reported the loss included several $20 and $5 gold pieces.

Logan Sugar Grove Hocking County Sheriff's Department Harry H. Snyder Gibisonville Paul Hartman

Mount St Mary Hospital Births and Admissions

The Mount St Mary Hospital lists newborns for Mr and Mrs Roger D Jordan of McArthur Route 2 and Mr and Mrs Sam Spears of Corning. Admissions include John Huffman Logan Route 2 Louis Reynolds Chauncey Frank C Freer Nelsonville, Harry Burchfield Nelsonville Route 1 and several Nelsonville area residents and relatives.

Roger D. Jordan McArthur Sam Spears Corning John Huffman Logan Louis Reynolds Chauncey Frank C. Freer Nelsonville Harry Burchfield Beatrice McKee Lillian Young Letha Smith Martha Stanley the Plains Herbert Rush New Straitsville Robert Williams Ronald Pittman John Maraz Samuel Ewing Frank Freer Elizabeth Dudash Herman Humphrey Inez Courtney

White Sox Manager Seeks Comeback of the Year Candidate

Eddie Stanky names Pete Ward Ron Hansen John Buzhardt and Jim O Toole as prospects for a comeback of the year award. The list includes figures connected to the Chicago White Sox and other figures from Hocking Valley and Logan areas.

Eddie Stanky Chicago White Sox Pete Ward Ron Hansen John Buzhardt Jim O'Toole

Naomi M. Roush Appointed Executrix in Meigs County

Naomi M. Roush of Pomeroy Ohio is appointed Executrix of the estate of Lee Robert Roush deceased of Pomeroy Meigs County Ohio Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months Dated April 7 1947 O'Brien Probate Judge Meigs County Ohio notice 411 4-18 4-25

Naomi M. Roush Pomeroy Ohio Lee Robert Roush Meigs County O'Brien

Executrix Named for Ray W. Knudson Estate in Athens

Notice announces Lillian A Knudson of 23 Grand Park Blvd Athens Ohio appointed Executrix of the estate of Ray W Knudson deceased of Athens County Ohio. Dated April 7 1967 by Harold J Rose with publication dates April 11 18 25.

Lillian A Knudson Grand Park Blvd Athens Ohio Ray W. Knudson Athens County Harold J. Rose Said County

Dorothy Clark Named Executrix of Sidders Estate

Dorothy Clark of New Marshfield Ohio is appointed Executrix of the estate of Gerald N Sidders deceased of Athens County Ohio. Dated April 5 1967 with subsequent notice dates April 11 April 18 and April 25.

Executrix Appointed for Hughes Estate in Athens Ohio

Notice lists H Berry of 38 Graham Drive Athens Ohio as duly appointed Executrix of the Estate of Eunice B Hughes deceased of 4 Wallace Drive Athens Athens County Ohio. Dated April 21 1967.

Appointment of Administrator for Walter Dicken Estate

Notice announces Charles Dicken of New Marshfield Ohio appointed Administrator W. W. A. of the estate of Walter Dicken deceased from Route 1 New Marshfield Athens County Ohio. Dated April 21 1967 signed by peace judge of said county.

Charles Dicken New Marshfield Ohio Walter Dicken Athens County Harold J. Rose Said County

Notice of Petition to Transfer Funds in Salisbury Township

On April 20 1967 the Salisbury Township Board of Trustees filed in Meigs County Court of Common Pleas Cause No 14093 a petition to transfer 3000 from General Fund to Road Fund per law. The petition will be heard April 28 1967.

Board of Trustees Salisbury Court of Common Pleas Meigs County Ohio B. Radford Gilkey G. Hysell

Notice of Inventory and Appraisement Hearing Meigs County Ohio

Probate Court Meigs County Ohio notifies executors and relatives of Lena Edwards of Langsville that her inventory and appraisement have been filed. The hearing is set for the Sunday of May 1967 at 10:00 A.M. Those wishing to file exceptions must do so five days before the hearing. FH O'Brien, Judge Grace Martin Deputy Clerk.

State of Ohio Meigs County Lenaete Edwards Langsville O'Brien Aid Court Grace Martin Betty L. Smith Mary K. Gallagher Debra L. Gallagher Richard Chambers Zelda Koehler Mary Tracy Riggs Carolynn Tracy Maralynn Tracy Anne Watson Russ W Watson Dale C. Warner Clan E. Goodwin Robate Ohio

Settlement of Accounts in Meigs County Probate Court

In the matter of settlement of accounts in Meigs County Ohio probate court fiduciaries accounts filed for approval and settlement case number 18383 first and final account of Rhodell Steffy administrator of the estate of Pearl D Lottridge deceased filed in Meigs County probate court for approval and settlement.

Meigs County Ohio Rhodell Steffy Pearl D. Lottridge

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Inez Colish Linda Curry Ruth Ellen Docie Doris Gamble Joan Gilliland Virginia Meigs Middleport Trip Club George Leadbetter George David Leadbetter West Front St Highland County Leadbetter Alex and Mary Deusey Leadbetter EUB Church Moose Lodge Lancaster Logan Foundry Hocking Valley Railroad C&o Railroad Brooks Leadbetter Groveport Roscoe Leadbetter Dallas Tex Ralph Leadbetter Ethal Koontz Michigan City Bernice Casto Oscar Leadbetter Tampa Fla Heinlein Frank Brugner Sr Frank S. Brugner Sr Good Samaritan Cleveland Adam and Carrie J. Liber Brugner Brugner Frank S. Brugner Member of St. Thomas Catholic Church, Holy Name Society, Knights of Columbus and Elks Lodge Regina Salata Frank S. Brunger Jr Milwaukee Wis Mary Anne Mary Christian William Brugner Lima Mrs. Winifred Calvin Winifred A. Calvin E. State St Sheltering Arms Hospital Edward and Roberta Forrester Ruff Calvin First Methodist Church William Jones Frank R Frank H Burt H. Allinder Fairview Road Mr. Allinder Marietta Manufacturing Co Putnam County Allinder Maurice Gillespie Lone Oak Cemetery Crow Hassell Ray M. Haynes Ray Manson Haynes Madison Ave Herdman Nursing Home Mason West Virginia Mallable Iron Works Gravity Iowa Dorothea Schwarz Haynes Lyda Cossin Cottageville Rachel Bailey Poca Elizabeth Chapman California Mohr-Stevens Charles Frum Suncrest Cemetery George Tucker Community Relations Asso Robbie Leonard Ohio University Athens Women’s Music Club al Horsky Don Eskey Leonard Ellery Blick George Lovell Mount St. Mary Hospital George W. Meadows Grace Marquette Robert Frasure Betty L. Seymour Myrtle Larimer Jerry L. Cox George R. McAfee Charles Longaberger Lawrence Phillips Edward Brooker Oda D. Bable Dorothy Clark Gerald N. Sidders H. Berry Graham Drive Eunice B. Hughes Wallace Messenger Donald Hudnall Gronangens Jagers & Sons Funeral Home Hio University Constitution Lodge 426 F&am of Athens Police Lena Marie Edwards Robert Edwards Memoriam James Lester Cleo Jaycee Charleton Heston Rex Harrison Athena Theatre Little League Baseball Sheltering Arms Hospital Fund Walgreen Logan's College Kennebec Cobblers White's Mill New Low Higgins City ALLEN Tom Hayman Syracuse Si Allen Tom Thumb Raceway West Union Athens Pharmacy Manchester East State Utah Tiny Tim Chettle Coon Euclid Dr the Plains, Plaine Hubert McDonald
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