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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1977

Page

6

Community Meeting and Support Group Schedule

In Athens County Charles Thomas Lodge in Glouster hosts an OOF meeting at 10 30 am Saturday. Athens City holds Over Eaters Anonymous at 1030 am at Central Avenue Methodist Church. Appalachian CB Club meets 8 pm at Albany Grange Hall. Sunday Alcoholics Anonymous gathers 830 pm at Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace. Southeastern Ohio CB Club Association hosts a second jamboree from 10 am to 6 pm at the Tri-County Joint Vocational School near Nelsonville.

Athens City Central Avenue Methodist Church Athens County Appalachian CB Club Alcoholics Anonymous Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace Southeastern Ohio CB Club Association Tricounty Jowl Vocational School Nelsonville Glouster Glouster Memorial Park Point Pleasant James A Belcher 304Th Avenue Gallipolis Pleasant Valley Hospital Kentucky Lillian Belcher Albert Belcher Bolt W Va Point Pleasant High School Wanda Racer Belcher Ann Welch Sharon Klinger Toledo Michael Chicago Charles Michigan Phillip William Kansas Thomas Wilcoxen Robert Belcher Kirkland Memorial Gardens

Shade Elementary Hosts Benefits Ice Cream Social

Shade Elementary School hosts a 6 pm benefit dinner to aid the Shade Little League baseball team. The event features homemade ice cream, cakes, hot dogs and drinks, with proceeds supporting the local youth athletics program.

Alexander Band Attends Rio Grande Camp Roster and Plans

Sixty six members of the Alexander Marching Band attend a band camp at Rio Grande College this week under new district director Richard Lindsey assisted by Sue Warren Dee McCauley and Ellen Lindsey The band and four others will perform Saturday at 9 then travel home The Alexander majorettes also attend the camp The next band booster meeting is August 15 at 7 30 p m in the band room at the high school

Alexander Marching Band Rio Grande College Richard Lindsey Sue Warren Dee McCauley Ellen Lindsey Alexander Band Alexander

July Unemployment Rate Falls Amid Mixed Labor Data

The Labor Department reports the July jobless rate at 6.9 percent, down from 7.1 percent in June as the civilian labor force shrank by 340,000 driven by fewer teen entrants. Employment barely changed at 90.6 million, with 6.7 million unemployed. whites see slight relief while black youth unemployment remains high.

Washington Labor Department

Southeast Ohio Forecast Warns of Warm Humidity and Showers

The Ohio forecast covers Southeast and other regions with warm, humid air and chances of thundershowers through Saturday. Highs reach upper 80s to low 90s, with lows in the 70s. rain chances 40 to 60 percent. Livestock and agriculture guidance emphasizes heat stress precautions and field moisture considerations.

Ohio West Lake Shore East Lake Shore Lake Erie Cleveland

Multiple court actions and dismissals listed in county docket

Beverly Richards faces a stop sign patrol dismissal for insufficient evidence. Clarence Butcher and Ronald Hudnall face license and DUI issues with fines. Bruce Stuhlfauth and Jesse Walker have dismissals with costs or state costs. Foreclosure suits include Peoples Bank of Nelsonville against Weekleys and City Loan Co, and other filings seek contract cancellation, loan payments, and injunctive relief. Security Bank of Athens seeks foreclosure on the Williamsons and a loan sale.

Beverly J. Richards McKinley Ave Clarence Butcher Stewart Sheriff's Department Sheriffs Department Bruce R. Stuhlfauth Cherry Hill N.J Peoples Bank of Nelsonville Bernard and Anita Weekley Millfield, and City Loan Co Clay Audrey Golden Claude Betty Davis Davis Henry Donna Lopez John Spofforth Morris Ave Michael L Heureux L’heureux Spofforth L'Heureux Security Bank of Athens George and Mary Jo Williamson Angela Drive Logan Federal Savings and Loan State St. Security Bank Williamsons

Divorce Petitions Listed Including Covert and Boyer Cases

A list of divorce petitions includes Linda M Conn and Nelso Goldberg of Beverly and Albany couples Linda and Nelson. Gregory and Karen Jones. Steven and Karen Sewell. Allen and Dorothy Ralston. Leigh and Beth Woyar. Clair and Carolyn Reed. Carolyn Reed of Hockingport connected to others. Also named are David L Covert versus Jackie Covert of Nelsonville and Carolyn Sue Boyer versus Donald Benton Boyer of Guysville Route 2. Robert E Williams versus Judy A Williams. Nora Lee McColley versus Robert L McColley.

Linda M. Conn Nelso Goldberg State St Beverly K. Jones Gregory A Jones Albany Steven Sewell Karen Sewell Monticello Village Sewell Allen Ralston Greenfield Dorothy Lee Ralston Lancaster St Leigh William Woyar Athens Beth Alene Woyar Clair Reed Coolville Carolyn Reed Hockingport David L. Covert Nelsonville Jackie Covert Columbus Carolyn Sue Boyer Guysville Donald Benton Boyer Robert E. Williams Judy A. Williams Ridge Manor Fla Nora Lee McColley New Marshfield Robert L. McColley

Fragmentary Intercorpile Listing of Corporations

A garbled OCR list includes numerous company names across industries from banking and food to manufacturing and energy. The fragment mentions Acceleration Corp Banc Onn Corp Beasley and Berkley Bio Eng Beverage Mang and many others tied to regional firms like Columbus area and Ohio entities, with scattered references to stores, gas, and real estate firms.

Acceleration Corp Banc Onn Corp Beasley and Berkley Bio Eng Beverage Mang Big Drum Bod Evans Farm Buckeye Inth Broughton Food Co Buckeye Fed. S&l Cardinal Fund Celina Financial Columba Mat! Corp. Consolidated Int'o Coastel States Corp Communication Prep Campy Serv Network Dayton Malleadie Inner Bel! Foods Farmers New World First Banc Corp Funtime Inc Financial Summer & Co Inited McGill Wendy's Int.l. W.W. Williams Co Worthington

Athens Man Hurt When Cycle Skids

Andrew M. Chonko, 21, of 67 Morris Ave, was injured Wednesday afternoon when his motorcycle skidded on Route 278 west of Nelsonville. He was taken to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital for treatment after losing control in a curve, the bike flipped and slid on its side.

Andrew M. Chonko Morris Ave Route 278 Nelsonville State Highway Patrol O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Chenko

Burglary at Logan Home Sees $900 Loss

Police said a burglary at Robin Cutlip’s home on Orchard Street occurred between 12:30 and 3 a.m. The thief took a stereo turntable AM FM receiver with tapes valued at 475 dollars two speakers worth 270 dollars and three strobe lights valued at 176 dollars.

Logan Robin Cutlip Orchard Cutlip

Emergency runs by Athens fire squad reported

Emergency runs involve Rebecca Cullison 25 from Murphy Mart Athens Mall to O Bleness with back pains. Arch Brooks 88 from Curtis St to O Bleness with chest pains. Thomas Mitchenn from Charleston General Hospital to West Columbia. Gabrial dolcomb from Herdmans Rest Home to Pleasant Valley.

Athens Rebecca Cullison Washington St Murphy Mart Athens Mall O’bleness Arch Brooks Curtis St Thomas Mitchenn Charleston General Hospital West Columbia Gabrial Dolcomb Herdmans

Mingus and Utsinger area death notices in Ohio region

Obituaries note Herbert Peter Mingus 93 of Columbus dies after long illness. Grace Utsinger 85 of Rutland dies at home. Albert Wheeler 88 of Gallipolis dies in Holzer Medical Center. Elpha Rosilia Irion 78 of Coolville dies in Arcadia Nursing Home. plus multiple other local obituaries with services and burial details.

Columbus Herbert Peter Mingus S. Algonquin Millfield Jasper Julia Cone Mingus State of Ohio West Hill Church of Christ In Trimble Gordon Ernestine Tippett Arthur William Hiram Mingus Iva Hixon Ruth Keirns Schoedinger Hilltop Chapel Broad St West Union Cemetery Athens Clifton Jones Rutland Grace Utsinger Meigs County John Spires Wendell Dieh Monroe Kelson (Midge) Phillips Wellston Tom Joan) Stewart William Frank Utsinger Walker Funeral Home Herbert Grate Elk Cemetery McArthur Gallipolis Albert Wheeler Holzer Medical Center Cabell County John Henry Mary Elizabeth McAllister Wheeler Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Alpha May Call Wheeler O.F Wheeler D.O. Wheeler Dunbar W Va Albert Wheeler Jr Poca W. Va W.H Call Hurricane SM. Wheeler Whitesville Lucy Martin Wheeler Miller Funeral James Kettle Haven of Rest Memorial Gardens Elpha Rosilia Irion Cheshire Arcadia Coolville Northup James W and Lizzie J. Hyatt Steele Cheshire Baptist Church Lee McCarty Guy Roberts Bidwell Elin Steele Kelb James Irion William L. Uber Gravel Hill Cemetery Miller Funeral Home

Hospital notes list patients and transfers across several towns

A long list of patients and admissions includes Mark Bartlett Carrie Burson Arch Brooks from Athens and many others in Nelsonville New Marshfield Glouster Buchtel Columbus and more. Several transfers to University Hospital Columbus are noted along with a Nelsonville patient at Selby General Hospital in Marietta and a Stout Reunion planned near Albany.

Mark Bartlett Carrie Burson Arch Brooks Athens Charles Hook Bessie McCombs Nelsonville Mona Russell David Carsey New Marshfield Warren Dupler Buchtel William Hartley Glouster Raymond Manley Middleport Sharon Judson Stewart Imelda Smith Selby General Hospital Marietta

Shade Little League Ice Cream Social Draws Team Support

An ice cream social to aid the Shade Little League baseball team is set for Saturday at Shade Elementary School. The menu features hot dogs homemade ice cream cakes and drinks.

SHADE

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Charles Thomas Lodge Shade Elementary School Little League Rio Grande Camp Bartlett Gene Cooperider Somerset Vinton County Perry County John Messenger Bob Wilson Jr Clouse Elks Lodge Morning Star Waun Noaa U AP Laserphoto Midwest Ohio University Geography Department L Colmer Court News Ronald Hudnall the Plains Jesse Walker Christa Colleen Olbers Old Lee Olbers Tustin Calif Athens County Common Pleas Scott KS Toc National THE Athens National Bank First Banc Group OF Ohio, Inc FDIC Mason Squad Herbert Mingus Elpha Irion Leslie Mansfield Leslie George Mansfield Front St Mount St. Mary Hospital George Julia Robinette Mansfield Eddie Jones Mildred Shesby Fred van Fossen Tom Crafton Hilltop Cemetery Peggy Staats Patterson Infant Christopher Allen Patterson William T Malissa Yvonne Qualls Patterson Cabell- Huntington Hospital William Keith Jr Heather Yvonne William H Patterson Henderson Mary Qualls Concord Cemetery Charles Kinnaid Crow- Hassell Harold Douglas Pomeroy Harold David Douglas Veteran Memorial Hospital Herbert Amanda Belle Douglas Marjorie Patricia Arnold Sharon Swindell Gerald Vernon Clint Everet Lasch Frank Harrisonville Audrey Sauters Lydia Cain Grace Frazier Edith Smith Springfield Edna Smith Lenore Gerald Ewing Funeral Home Burlingham Anna Davis New Straitsville Anna B Davis Hocking Valley Community Hospital Sand Run Isaac and Mantha McDonald France Elza Lines Ford Frasure William J. Davis Walter France Pearl Geary Melford James Belcher Dorothy Gordon Shawnee Dorothy B. Gordon Stockport Shelby Memorial Hospital Pearl Ruth Rinehart Carl Gordon's Order of Eastern Star McConnelsville Ladies Oriental Shrine of Columbus Ladies Shrine Club Morgan County Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars of Malta Murray City Eagles Lodge Mount Olive United Trinity United Methodist Church Grove City Harold Dutt Sunset Cemetery Humphrey Funeral Home O’ Bleness Martin Bailey Pearl West James Kline Hartsel Nixon Margaret Bennett Mary Boyer Juanita Starkey Mary Shhoof Barbara Slater William Smith Thomas Keirns Ray Ahle Leo Evans W Richard Shaw Brian Castor Anthony Chesser Vinnie Roberts Mount St. Mary Lois Oakley Myrna Carr Debra Spivey Frederick Dillon Larry Nichols Goluster Olive Loper Harley Huffine Frederick Adams Frank Dunlevy, Jr Frank Starkey Donald Watkins Bernice Spencer John Francis Arthur Smith Lawrence Smathers University Hospital Florence Lowry Helen Carr Delbert Auflick Christine Eggleston Hocking Valley Rose M. Downs James E Evans Denny Griffin Freda Sparks Roy S. Primmer Richard L Huston William Amos Bernice Engle All Logan Steve McIntosh Rick W. Martin Creola Charles Maxey and Son Stephen Russell Rolland Disbennett Mable Nelson Susie Milbreath Susan Robinson John Brown Mildred Frazee Pleasant Valley Gertie Stergon Roy Smith Ethel Roque Eric Durst Rodney Cossin Elsie Herdman Gregory Weaver George Rogar Patricia Qualls Lester Hall Margie Gillispie Roy Rayburn Jr Melvin Halstead Daniel Rairden Raymond Neighbert Ralph Spencer Joseph Cobb William George Valerie McCoy Ronald McCoy Denneth Bland Denny Lee Shinn Jr Thomas Sarver Sr Pomeroy Garfield Pauley Portland Eva Lawson Racine Glennie Little Rose Reynolds Melanie Grueser Lois McKenzie Sherrie Tackett Lillian Walker Barbara Grover Lidia Ebersbauch Sherrie Sayre Early Scarberry Robert Snowden Margaret Gans Phylis McMillen Burt Board Stout C. E. Stout
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