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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1968

Page

5

Area Death Notices across Athens and surrounding towns

A string of death notices from Athens Route 5 to New Haven and Amesville reports memorials and cremations. Notables include Barbara H Rollins of Athens Route 5, Ella Irene Gould infant, Rhoda Kasler of Amesville, Glenn Eugene Rambo of Judson Road, and George A Richards of Athens. Funeral details and burial sites vary by local churches and Hughes and Fawcett-Stone funeral homes.

Athens Ella Irene Gould David Addie Gould Sheltering Arms Hospital David Eugene Mary Jane Christopher Brooks Amesville Rhoda Kasler Dyesville Meigs County John R Ida Ogdin Kasler Dean Gale Milwaukee Wis John Ohio University Arthur Hocking Valley Bank Easter Dairy O. R Clara) Wakefield Columbus Fred Flora) Scofield Bonita Springs Fla Guy M Roy Wesley Ogdin Amesville Methodist Church Merle Platner Hooper Ridge Fawcett-Stone Funeral Chesterhill Sheltering Arms Foundation

Police Probe Two Mishaps In Athens Area

Two minor auto mishaps Monday afternoon were investigated by Athens police. Helen F. Lucas 29 Gray Pa was cited for failure to yield the right of way after colliding with Frederick J. Bishop 44 New Marshfield Route 1 while attempting a left turn at West Union and Shafer Streets. In a second incident Paul E. Cuckler 42 The Plains struck a parked car owned by Polly Harris Zanesville at W State and N Congress Streets. no citations were issued.

Athens Helen F. Lucas Gray Frederick J. Bishop New Marshfield Lucas West Union Shafer Paul

Sheltering Arms Hospital Births and Dismissals

Birth notices include Mr and Mrs George Williams Athens a daughter Mr and Mrs Gary Lowsey Chancery a daughter Mr and Mrs David Gould a son Cecil Gwinn Athens Route 4 Earl Steel Albany Mrs James Mallett Athens Route 3 Robert Dishong Albany. Dismissals list Shon Anderson Winifred McGill James Taylor Mrs Howard Sharpe and daughter Mrs Thomas Gillette and son.

George Williams Athens Gary Lowsey Chauncey David Gould Cecil Gwinn Earl Steel Albany James Mallett Robert Dishong Shon. Anderson Winifred McGill James Taylor Howard Sharpe Thomas Gillette

Woman Hurt Man Jailed In Meigs

Meigs County sheriff's deputies investigated two Monday night incidents. Georgia E. Smith, 54, of Charleston, suffered head lacerations and bruises when her car left Tanner's Run Road and overturned. she was taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital. Henry H. Hall, 65, of New Matamoras, was arrested for driving while intoxicated and lacking a valid license after crashing into a Millioan's Sohio station.

Henry Harold Hall New Matamoras Tuppers Plains Millioan Sohio

Parking Garage Revival Plans Bump for City Review

City officials will meet Knowlton Construction reps within 10 days to explore reviving a parking garage on E Washington Street. Councilman Tad Grover says Knowlton might build for about a quarter of a million less than previous bids, potentially lowering per space costs toward the $3,000 target.

Knowlton Construction Co E. Washington Street B. T Tad) Grover Knowlton Grover

Mason County Soldier Awarded Silver Star

Army Staff Sgt. Dennis E. Kimes 21 of Hartford receives the Silver Star in Vietnam for gallantry at a fire support base near Bu Dop on November 29 1967. He led his crew under heavy fire to man a howitzer at Battery A 2nd Battalion 33rd Artillery 1st Infantry Division.

Hartford Dennis E. Kimes Kenneth K. Kimes Vietnam Kimes Bu Dop First Infantry Division 33Rd Artillery Ft. Knox Ft. Sill Okla

Multiple defendants arraigned in Hocking County Court

Logan county report lists eight arraigned defendants with fines and suspended penalties for offenses including speeding, failing to transfer titles, improper passing, and destroying state property. Several others forfeited bonds of 25 and 20 dollars for speeding, improper center line, and other infractions. A Logan street crew began chipping blacktop on E Second Street to drain water pooling near Walnut Street.

LOGAN Hocking David FE. Woodrum Nelsonville Lester R. Hartshorn South Bloomingville Walter E. Ringhiser Rockbridge Speed Glen Harold Goldsberry Donald F. Rondson Murray City Stephen P. Sayers Columbus Leroy A.scribner Gary Mark Rattler Athens Logan — Street Department E. Second Street Walnut Street

Logan Officer Enrolls in Juvenile Work Course

Logan Patrolman John E. Stallsmith, juvenile investigator, began a two week federally funded course at the University of Toledo. The program costs Logan about 100 dollars for registration and board. Chief Roy Kelch hopes to sustain fulltime juvenile work with future government support.

Logan John E. Stallsmith Logan Police Department University of Toledo Stallsmith Ohio University Roy Kelch

Jail Escapee Does Relay In Gallipolis

Noland D. George, 37, a Parkersburg jail escapee, was arrested near Coolville after a fraudulently obtained car was found and turned over to Gallipolis police. He slipped from a crowded Gallipolis court room Monday and remained at large until capture.

Gallipolis Parkersburg W. Va Athens County Gallipolis City Court Room Noland D. George Ohio State Coolville George Coolvile

Police Overtime Costs Reported for Goodyear Plant

Logan Police overtime during the recent work stoppage at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Logan Plant totaled 463.70 with four city patrolmen paid 323.70. Sheriff Hartman told Hocking County commissioners he paid 140 for overtime and meals while on duty.

Logan Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Logan Plant Roy Kelch Paul Hartman Hocking County

Rotarians View Ohio Growth Film Empire Within An Empire

Logan Rotarians hear a film titled Empire Within An Empire detailing Ohio’s rise in agriculture education research and manufacturing. The Toledo coal shipment increase and southeast Ohio mining shovels are highlighted. Logan and Hocking County are promoted. Don Russell can arrange showings. visiting Rotarians include George Carr and Jack Kelly.

Logan Rotary Club Blossers Bill Bozett Ohio Toledo Hocking County Don Russell George Carr Logan Schools Parma Jack Kelly Lancaster

Births at Hocking Valley Community Hospital

Mr and Mrs Frank M Hempt of Zaleski welcome a boy. Admitted are Ransom Staley of Rockbridge David Anderson of Akron Elea nor Nixon of Logan Kathy Dalton of Rockbridge Mrs Nancy Sparman of Logan Orville Ballinger of Logan Harold F Angel Jr Haydenville and George Seymour of Rockbridge.

Frank M. Hempt Zaleski Ransom Staley Rockbridge David Anderson Akron Eleanor Nixon Logan Kathy Dalton Nancy Sparman Orville Ballinger Harold F. Angel Jr Haydenville George Seymour

Population growth and local notices from 1968 Athens County

Population in 1942 Tokyo fell to 1 777 000 then rose to 8 901 341 by 1965. Notices include Garnet Eckard named Executrix in Amesville Ohio and a tax levy election in Alexander Local Schools Athens County to exceed the ten mill limit with a five mill increase.

Tokyo Garnet Eckard Amesville Ohio Albert R. Linscott Athens County Harold J. Rose Said County Alexander Scheel Athens Co. Ohio Alexander Leeo Board of Elections Willem A

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Mrs Barbara Rollins Barbara H Rollins Ella Gould Glenn E. Rambo Glenn Eugene Rambo Judson Rd Bethesda Hospital Zanesville South Herbert Della May Freeman Southeastern Esther Collins Darla Kay Putnam Chapel Bolin Woodlawn Donald W. Spencer Second St Fairfield County Jessie Margaret Litzinger Spencer Spencer Logan Sears Store U. S. Navy D. F. Dunkle Roberts Funeral Home Oak Grove Cemetery Franklin Services Vinton James L. Franklin McCoy O. H. Carr Franklin Cheshire Cloyd Smith George A. Richards Slate Dovener Sarah Boyce Richards Edna Snider Spring Lake Ariz Delzena Troy Charleston Alice Mowry Creme Bernice Arthur Richards Everett Stump Funeral Home Grantsville Fulton Services Stella Fulton Jagers and Sons Funeral Home West Union Street Fulton Harry and Mary Brownley Reeves Clara Hart New Haven Clara Mae Hart Meigs Veterans Hospital Mildwood Dora Posley Abbott William H. Abbott Charles Edwin Ripley Vivian Rexroad Mildred Reed New Haven Church of God David Fields Jr Foglesong Funeral Home OF Women's Meigs Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Member Federal Reserve System Nelsonville, Ohio Mason County Wahama High School Kieht James Stilwell Orville P. Boutson Findlay Charles L. Kishner Junction City Richard FE. Hurst Sugar Grove Gerald W. Ogg James W. Mayle William E. Zopp Clyde D. Smith Charles A. Nuckles John L. Collison the Messenger Western Union Ford Dealers FORD Hocking Valley Community Hospital Le-Ax Water Distribution Corporaton Alexander Presbyterian Church J. Floyd Williams William M., Howe Sr Ree Cialist Dept of Lame Icolumbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
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