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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1972

Page

12

Charles Ottis Wooten 87 dies in Columbus

Charles Ottis Wooten 87 of 145 E Pacement Rd Columbus died Tuesday at Arlington Court Convalescent Home He was born in Lawrence County son of the late Albert and Jemima Davis Wooten A retired coal miner and former Akron Rubber Works employee He was a Free Will Baptist Church member and Fraternal Order of Eagles He was widowed since 1952 Survivors include daughter Ruth Williams and son Earl Wooten both of Columbus three grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral services will be 2 pm Friday at Rogers Gaskill Second Street Chapel with Rev Melvin Dunn officiating Burial will be Ridgewood Cemetery Wellston Calling hours not announced

Columbus Charles Ottis Wooten E. Pacement Rd Arlington Court Lawrence County Albert and Jemima Davis Wooten Akron Rubber Works Wooten Free Will Baptist Church Order of Eagles Rebecca Province Ruth Williams Earl Wooten Rogers- Gaskill Second Street Melvin Dunn Ridgewood Cemetery Wellston Nelsonville Harry T. Matheny Canal St Hocking County William Matheny Ohio Pipeline Co Virgie Joe Max William Nathaniel Dayton Richard Everett, Wash Jack Earl Huntington Guy Ivan Demming N. M Johnson Funeral Home Charles Marsh Green Lawn Cemetery Funeral

Local Residents Treated At O'Bleness Hospital

Dr Maxwell Pullen 54 of 1 Ellis Ave and Cecil Keirns 76 of 7 Currier St were taken to O'Bleness Hospital by Athens Fire Department squads on Tuesday after illnesses at home. Wealthy Prince 47 of Canfield was also hospitalized at Hudson Health Center after falling ill at Bromley Hall.

Maxwell Pullen Ellis Ave O’bleness Hospital Athens Fire Department Cecil Keirns Currier St Keirns Wealthy Prince Canfield Hudson Health Center Bromley Hall

New Haven Personalities Share Visits and Health News

New Haven residents and relatives from Owensboro Kentucky Florida Chicago and Buckhannon visit family members in the area. Local hospital stays include Ronald Fry Sr. and Clarence Blessing during heart issues. Funeral services for Elsie J. Dailey set in Logan with viewing details and burial planned in Rockbridge.

OU Student Receives $150 Scholarship for Special Education Training

George Edwin Smith, 22, of Hillsboro, earned a $150 scholarship from The Order of United Commercial Travelers of America to pursue further training in educating retarded children at Ohio University. He is a senior majoring in special education and works for the Hillsboro Board of Mental Retardation. The fraternal society has funded the Aid to Retarded Children program, awarding scholarships to more than 2,300 teachers in the last nine years.

George Edwin Smith Hillsboro Order United Commercial Travelers of America Ohio University Smith Hillsboro Board of Columbus

Carpenter News Notes from Athens County Pomona Meeting

Columbia Grange members attended the Athens County Pomona Grange gathering at Albany Grange. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Earl Starkey, Mr and Mrs Mendal Jordan, Mr and Mrs Arthur Crabtree, Carl Greenlees, Mrs Rose Hooper, Mrs Bertha Crippen and Mrs Marl Galaway. The Meigs County Pomona Grange presented the lecture program with Mrs Mendal Jordan as Pomona lecturer, using the theme God and Country.

Columbia Grange Athens County Pomona Grange Albany Grange Earl Starkey Mendal Jordan Arthur Crabtree Carl Greenlees Rose Hooper Bertha Crippen Marl Galaway Meigs County Pomona God and Country

Interstates Delays Push Ohio Completion Past 1980

Ohio will not finish its interstate program until about 1980, three years later than earlier estimates. Highway Director J Phillip Richley cites Washington as the delay source while predicting Ohio as a leader among states in finalizing the system.

Associated Press Columbus Ohio J. Phillip Richley Washington Oklahoma Maryland Arkansas Nebraska Oregon Ridhley Cleveland Cincinnati Youngstown Dayton Bridgeport Richley Federal Highway Trust Fund Ricley Office of the Budget Congress Ridley Highway Department Ohio Department of Transportation

Territory Transfer Request Presented To Meigs Board

Meigs County Board of Education met with three members present to discuss a request to transfer territory from Meigs to Eastern School District. No action taken. next meeting will reconsider. The session granted bus driver certificates to 60 individuals including Mary Rose and others.

Pomeroy Meigs County Board of Education Robert Bowen Schultz Meigs Mary Rose Robert Shook Alfred Wolfe Ron Eastman Frank Upton O. J. Pennington Paul Baer Harold Brannan Cecil Caldwell Charles Bissell Frances Venedum Nathan Arnold

Webster Appointed As Judge In Meigs County

Gov. John J. Gilligan announced Manning D. Webster a 65 year old Pomeroy attorney as probate judge in Meigs County Common Pleas Court, succeeding Judge Frank H. OBrien who resigned. The governor named Dalton Young to the Selective Service Uncompensated Personnel committee in Logan County.

Columbus Ohio John J. Gilligan Pomeroy Manning D. Webster Meigs County Common Pleas Court Webster Frank H. O’brien Dalton Young The Bellefontaine Examiner Logan County

Mayor Barrett Heads to Germany for Two-Week Visit

Athens Mayor Donald Barrett travels to Germany to visit his son and daughter-in-law. City duties during his absence are managed by Athens City Council President Harry Crewson. Barrett plans to return in two weeks.

Athens Donald Barrett Germany Harry Crewson

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