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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1972

Page

14

Area Obituaries Clinches Life of Floyd Palmer in Cleveland

Floyd T. Palmer of Cleveland formerly Chauncey died after a heart attack. He was a World War II veteran and retired from Chase and Brass Co. Survived by wife Betty Dickerson Palmer and three daughters, plus five brothers and three sisters. Arrangements by Breckman and Sons Funeral Home. Gilbert Devault dies in Willoughby area after stroke during car crash. Burial in Willoughby. services attended by Davis and White families.

Cleveland Floyd T. Palmer Chauncey Fannie Palmer Isaac J. Palmer Chase and Brass Co Betty Dickerson Palmer Pamela Flaine Karen Lewis Robert Richard Cleveland Austin Chicago Ill Clyde Virgin Islands Maude Kaufman Stella Palmer Bettyarich Millfield Breckman and Sons Wilkesville Alva Devault Gilbert Devault Devault Hollis Minnie Davis Devault Willoughby Orville Edwin Davis Danville Robert Davis Ralph and Bonnie White Radcliff United Methodist Church Fletcher Sizemore Columbus Mr. Sizemore Oreton Sylvia Pierce Sizemore Radcliff Cemetery

Navy Man Bernard Wolfe dies in Phoenix crash

Bernard PD Wolfe a 39 year old ENI U S Navy of Racine died in an automobile crash Sunday in Phoenix Arizona He served aboard the S S Samuel Gompers in Vietnam and had 18 years of service with duty in Korea and Vietnam He is survived by four sons a daughter and several relatives Services are Sunday at 2 pm with full military honors to follow.

Racine Bernard PD Wolfe Eni U. S. Navy Phoenix Ariz Wolfe S.S. Samuel Gompers Vietnam Navy Korea Timothy Darrell Thomas Glenn Charles Bryan Jimmy Christopher Bernadine Killen Wolfe Winter Haven Kla Gordon S Huth Pickens Wolfe Beryl Hebron Lawrence Marjorie) Hoffner Pomeroy Fwing Cmdr Basil A. Hensley USNRR

Camera Charge Admitted in Athens Court

Cedric Mohr 21 of South Green Building Six Athens an Ohio University student pleaded guilty to receiving and concealing a stolen Nikkormat camera valued under 60 dollars. Judge fined 200 dollars and 15 days in jail. Reed pleaded guilty to issuing a 34 dollar check with intent to defraud. Johnson and Keirns also pleaded guilty with small fines.

Cedric Mohr South Green Athens Ohio University Athens County Sue Cazaly Franklin Sheeter Mohr William Reed James Hall Woolworth’s Reed Mary Johnson State St State Patrol

Perry Man Named To State Post

A New Lexington native, Paul J. Sherlock, named director of the Travel and Tourist Bureau of the Ohio Department of Development by Dr. David C. Sweet. Sherlock replaces Richard B Carlin who becomes manager of the Louisville Visitors Bureau. Sherlock previously served as assistant director and has traveled extensively aiding Ohio's recreational and tourist facilities. During 1972 the USDA plans broad programs to help farmers control pests more effectively and reduce chemical pesticides including DDT.

Lexington Paul J. Sherlock Ohio Department of Development David C. Sweet Sherlock Perry County Richard B Carlin Louisville USDA

Two Glouster youths jailed for larceny after battery theft

In Hocking County Court Judge James Stilwell fined 25 dollars and sentenced Jerry E. Jack 18 and John Smathers 19, both of Glouster Route 3, to 10 days in jail each after pleading guilty to stealing a $15 battery from Tri-County Community Action Agency. The theft occurred Thursday night and deputies later arrested them behind Murray City laundry.

Logan Glouster Area Hocking County James Stilwell Jerry E. Jack John Smathers Glouster Tri-County Community Action Agency Sheriff's Deputies Murray City

Muskie fate taints frontrunner bid and tears rise

Ed Muskie loses momentum amid party splits and overconfidence as his cautious centrism clashes with voter demands. A weak organizational pace and heavy adviser load hindered decisive moves, while the New Hampshire tearful episode haunts the campaign and fuels chants of crybaby on a Pittsburgh sidewalk.

McGovern New Hampshire Humbert Humphrey Florida Muskie Pittsburgh

Athens Parochial School Face Possible Closure

The fate of St. Paul’s Catholic School in Athens hinges on diocesan officials from the Steubenville Diocese. With 110 students, the school may close if financial issues are not resolved as Bishop John King Massie could decide next week. parents are kept informed.

St. Paul's Catholic Stuebenville Athens St. Paul’s Church Christ the King St. Paul Dale Nitz Denise Crangle St. Paul’s St. Paul's Denise Athens City Logan Parkersburg

League Supports Levy In Athens Area Vote

The Athens League of Women Voters backs the state constitutional amendments to revise government procedures and the 5 mill renewal levy for Athens City Schools. The levy covers 17 percent of operating funds, about $319000, with renewal through 1976 unless new funds are voted later.

Athens League of Women Voters Athens City Athens

State officials tour Ohio University campus visit

State Personnel Director Paul Cory and assistants met OU administrators including President Claude Sowle and Charles Culp in Nelson Commons Cafeteria. They discussed the state classification system, personnel boards, training, and services offered to universities as Robert Cecile of Gov. Gilligan's education team prepares to visit. The tour included a campus briefing and exchange of information about university operations.

Paul Cory Ohio University Claude R. Sowle Cory Mark Rossner Nelson Commons Roesner Charles Culp Ward Wilson Culp State Personnel Board of Review Robert Cecile John Gilligan

Radio Stolen From Car In Athens Police Probe

Athens police investigate two car break ins at Bromley Hall as Greg Alban reports a stolen radio and reverberation unit while Iric Michaels says three books of trading stamps were taken from his glove compartment. Robert Morris was cited after a two car accident on Richland Avenue. Morris later pleaded guilty and paid a 25 dollar fine.

Athens Greg Alban Bromley Hall Iric Michaels Robert Morris Glouster Richland Avenue

Win 22 Days in Europe Contest with Volkswagen

A local dealership advertises a free 22 day European trip to Holland Switzerland Germany Belgium Austria Luxembourg and France with deluxe travel and a Volkswagen Super Beetle. Participants must test drive a 72 VW and submit a contest entry to name a new computer plug for VW WWW Self Analysis System.

Holland Switzerland Germany Belgium Austria Luxembourg France Volkswagen

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