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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1977

Page

6

Hospital Notes Mention Local Residents and Births

A list includes Dolores Williamson Albany M Walsh Pomeroy Edward A Tedrow Nelsonville Mabel L Wright Murray City C Jean Sparhawk Elham Abuainaja Vincent Anderson Mark Withrow with Mr and Mrs Donald Vasko Logan a son and Mr and Mrs George Dennis Logan a son. Harold Sinnott Regina F Oliver Mrs John Myer and daughter James Blosser David DeLuca and Baby Ricky Tufts.

M. Walsh Pomeroy Edward A. Tedrow Nelsonville Mabel L. Wright Murray City C. Jean Sparhawk Elham Abuainaja Vincent Anderson Mark Withrow Donald Vasko Logan George Dennis Harold Sinnott Regina F. Oliver John Myer James Blosser David DeLuca Ricky Tufts

Southeast Ohio Weather Forecast and Conditions

Precipitation yesterday trace inches. Month total 2.11 inches vs normal 3.85, year to date 7.41 inches with a 6.27 inch departure. Sunset 8 16 p m, sunrise 6 38 a m. Pressure 29.82 steady. Ohio University meteorology data. Southeast region clouds and cool tonight and Tuesday with lows 35 to 40 and highs 58 to 62. Showers possible. extended outlook shows showers Wednesday then fair Thursday and Friday. Winds variable. Lake Erie winds 15 to 25 knots with 3 to 5 ft waves.

Ohio Univer Ohio East Lake Shore East Central Lake Erie

Notable Names Listed in Jacksonville Circle

Mount St Mary Okey Smith and Mrs Florence McDonner lead a roster including John Mrs Stump Shaw Basil Morgan Millfield Campbell and others with Mrs Marjorie Snyder Joseph Callahan Mrs Georgiana Wood son Mrs Ina Gordon Howard Tubbs Mrs Mabel Mallon and James Burchfield across Jacksonville and surrounding areas.

Okey Smith Florence McDonner John Stump Shaw Jacksonville Basil Morgan Millfield

Father Faces Charges After Route 33 Van Theft Attempt

Deputies pieced together statements alleging Cathy Hunt, 18, and a companion wrestled for a gun at the Hunter residence near Route 33 around 1:30 a.m. Sunday. A sedan was used in the failed effort to abduct a person and drive away from the home.

Hunt Cathy Hunter

John D Young 71 Athens dies. services scheduled

John David Young of Athens Route 5 aged 71 died Sunday morning at O'Bleness Memorial. He was born in Hamley Run son of David and Salina Perry Young. Survived by wife Audra and daughter Mary Fiddler of Nelsonville. Services Wednesday 1 p.m. at Jagers and Sons Funeral Home with Rev. Cecil Cox. Burial in Athens County Gardens. Friends may call today 7–9 p.m. and Tuesday 2–4 and 7–9 p.m.

Athens John David Young O’bleness Hamley Run David Salina Perry Young Audra Charles August (Mary) Fiddler Nelsonville Jagers and Sons Cecil Cox Athens ‘County Gardens Millfield — Napper Milfield Greenup County John and Sarah Gilmore Shifflet Bethel Mission Glouster Cloris Arnold Millfield Icy Barrett Violet Browell Muncie Ind William Napper Ira Flint Mich Albert Shifflet Wellston Alva Shifflet Canton Edison Weaver Jouster Ofiestle van Fossen

Area Deaths Include Widman and List of Survivors

James E. Widman of Dayton, former McBee Corp. executive, died Sunday. Azile Elizabeth Long, 78, of Gallipolis, survived by husband Grant Long and two sons, six grandchildren. Anna M. Morris of Glouster, 81, and Napper of Milfield, plus other survivors. Funeral plans and call details listed for several communities, including Glouster and Chesterhill, with burial in local cemeteries.

Dayton James E. Widman Pga Cabs Sae Ous The McBee Corp Montgomery County Society For Cancer Control Fidelity Building Azile Long Gallipolis Azile Elizabeth Long Satureae Sane George Samantha Pyles Cromly Grant Long Walter

Marijuana Possession Charged in Undercover Narcotics Probe

Logan County deputies arrested Spence after an undercover narcotics investigation spanning months. A search warrant executed at his residence yielded material linked to possession charges. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the agencies involved.

Logan Thrash Spence

Court Transfers and Easement Deeds From Area Listings

Court notices record transfers of property with Jimmie F Evans and Nora T Evans to June Pratt for acreage in Station Two and Roy E Miller and Maurita L Miller to Larry R Bailey and Sara L Bailey for acreage in Chester. Joseph Bailey and Sima Bailey to Larry R Bailey and Sara L Bailey for acreage in B Houck and Erwin correction deed in Pomeroy Village. Winifred Marcinko to Wayne and Karen Miyashiro easement in Olive Bay and Mary to M A Hall.

Jimmie F Nora T. Evans June Pratt Roy E Maurita L. Miller Larry R Sara L. Bailey Chester Joseph Bailey Sima Bailey B. Houck Gregory C Mary S. Erwin Pomeroy Village Winifred Marcinko Wayne Karen Miyashiro Olive Bay Mary M.A. Hall

Local WV cycle tags priced at 27.50 across towns

Meigs County cycle tags listed for Burnside Oak Hill Mary Parkersburg Douglas Weaver Williamstown Racine Bob Vienna and Racine West Virginia priced at 27.50.

Burnside Oak Hill Mary Parkersburg Douglas Weaver Williamstown Racine Bob Vienna West Virginia

Glouster Personal News Reports Home Returns from Hospital

Helen Burnelle and Frances Kelly have returned to the Burnelle home on Republic Avenue after several weeks as patients at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. Visitors to Mr. and Mrs. David White included Walter Mason and his wife from St Clairsville Route 1. MYF members and guests of Glouster United Methodist Church hosted a wiener roast and games at Glouster Park with Helen Stephenson and Faye Vermillion in charge.

Helen Burnelle Frances Kelly Burnelle Republic Avenue O’bleness David White Walter Mason St. Clairsville MYF Glouster

Man Charged In 2 Counties

Logan Ohio news item reports Charles A. Mack 45 of Lake Logan Road detained by Hocking County deputies after admitting marijuana possession and claiming more at home. The case expanded with Fairfield County theft by fraud charges from Karl Shaffer who accused Mack of soliciting money to fund a probe and gave him $100.

Lancaster Mack Shaffer Fairfield Lake Logan

Auxiliary Policeman Resigns in Nelsonville

Jerry Patton announced his resignation as an unpaid auxiliary officer after more than a year of service, citing pressure from certain community members. His departure comes after the resignation of fulltime patrolman Robert Bumgardner on Friday, with Tim Irwin out sick and not on duty.

Nelsonville Jerry Patton Patton Robert Bumgardner Tim Irwin

Car Interior Destroyed in Logans Fire Incident

Firefighters were called Sunday at 1 33 p m to a Logans home where a vehicle interior caught fire due to a short in a wire under the dashboard. Leadbeter reported the fire nearly out when crews arrived but the entire interior was destroyed.

Logan Leadbeter

Courts Office Receives Flowers for National Week

Larry, the clerk of courts, presented flowers to Marlene Harrison and Ruth Moore in observance of National Week. The ceremony reflected appreciation from the courts staff.

Courts Office Larry Clerk Marlene Harrison Ruth Moore

Community clubs and circles schedule for Athens area

A busy week of meetings and events unfolds across Athens including Presbyterian Women’s Association circles, United Methodist Women circles, Athena Delphian, Athens Junior Women’s Club, Elks Lodge Emblem Club, and various church groups. Activities include luncheons, meetings, and social events with locations on College Street, Coolville, Mansfield Road, and more.

The Presbyterian Women's Association Alton Hope Armitage Road Woman's Music Club of Athens First United Methodist Church N. College St Al-Anon Church of the Good Shepherd United Methodist W. Parker Walker Coolville Mary Stalder Waldemar A. Haupt York Drive Ross Wright Ohio Ve Athens Emblem Club Elks Lodge

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