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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1976

Page

9

Miners Rally Could Be Turning Point in Strike

CHARLESTON West Virginia AP striking coal miners planned a rally at the state Capitol in a bid to vote on ending the walkout. UMW Local 1759 leader Hayes Holstein said a majority vote to return would break the strike, while others warned of continued action and broader shutdowns across Kentucky Pennsylvania and Virginia.

Charleston W.va State Capitol Hayes Holstein United Mine Workers Holstein Douglas Winston UMW West Virginia Sophia Raleigh County International Union Winston Southern Ohio Coal Company Gene Osler UMWA Kentucky Pennsylvania Virginia Kanawha Districts 17 District 17 Arnold Miller Wriston The Cedar Coal Co

Usery Opposes Prolonged Rubber Strike Bargaining

Labor Secretary Usery orders continuous bargaining as 60 000 rubber workers strike against Firestone Goodyear Uniroyal and B F Goodrich. Talks resume Saturday to end 15 week stoppage harming workers communities and auto output.

Washington W. J. Usery Jr Usery United Rubber Workers Union URW Firestone Goodyear Uniroyal B.F. Goodrich

Weather and price pressures raise Arctic oil field costs

Arctic weather and higher material costs push Sohio led Prudhoe Bay development cost to 1.78 billion dollars with a 350 million increase. The Alaska pipeline faces a 7.7 billion dollar bill. Sohio seeks covenant changes and private notes to fund its share while vowing no rise in eventual oil price.

Cleveland Standard Oil Co Ohio Sohio Prudhoe Bay Alaska Sohia Atlantic Richfield Co Alyeska Pipeline Service Co Sohio-Bp Trans Alaska Pipeline Capital Inc British Petroleum

Southeastern Ohio forecast shows showers and mild temperatures

The Southeastern Ohio forecast calls for showers and thundershowers tonight with a low 60 to 65 and mostly cloudy conditions Saturday with a 60 percent chance of rain. Ohio extended outlook expects fair Sunday and Monday with showers possible Tuesday and highs in the 70s to low 80s.

Ohio Lake Shore East Central Lake Erie

Otten Named Professor at Wittenberg University

Dr. Terry R. Otten, holder of a PhD from Ohio University, has been promoted to professor at Wittenberg University where he has taught English since 1966. A Georgetown College 1959 graduate, he earned a 1961 MA from the University of Kentucky and previously taught at Ohio University and Western Kentucky State.

Terry R. Otten Ohio University Wittenberg University Bfore Wittenberg Otten Western Kentucky State Georgetown College University of Kentucky

Monoxide deaths claim two Hollister area men

The bodies of Bernard J. Sullivan and Clarence E. Buchman both aged 58 were found in a car in Sullivan’s drive off Trimble Road 304 near Hollister. Coroner Dr. Robert Butts said they died of asphyxiation from carbon monoxide likely 12 to 15 hours earlier. Sullivan, a Clark Grave Vault Co. operator and World War II veteran, leaves a daughter and siblings in Glouster. Buchman, a self employed housing contractor, survived by ex wife and several children. Services set for Saturday at Van Fossen Funeral Home. burial at Hollister Cemetery.

Glouster Hollister Area Trimble Two Hollister Robert Butts Athens County Bernard J. Sullivan Clarence E. Buchman Sullivan Mr. Sullivan Columbus John L. Sullivan Ethel Sullivan Nedermeyer Clark Grave Vault Co Veterans of Foreign Wars Jacksonville Patton 3Rd Army Europe Sharon Barnhart John Joseph Medermeyer Marjorie van Fossen Wiliam Folsom Hollister Cemetery Fr. Buchman Schlister William F Ida Belle Evans Buchman Dorothy M. Buchman Robert E Larry E Florida William Deanna) Dotson Canton Carol Easterling Logan Sam Jeanne) Bruce Pennsville Willard Gladys Tigner Mabel Davis Edna Burke Mildred Buchman Chauncey Johnny Michael Charles George Hazel Cuthbert Anna Lanning Grace Loomis van Fossen Funeral Roy Bookman Edward Bish Point Pleasant Edward L. Bish Grant Hospital Des Moines Louise Bish William Bish Mary McGuffin Bish Schoedinger Funeral Home Suncrest Memorial Park Crow- Hassell Funeral Home Willard Richards Wellston Wid) Richards South New Jersey Avenue Pensacola, Fla Glenroy Capt Louis Selena Carter Richards First Baptist Church Order of Eagles Clara Mae Shields Richards Walter Dennis Pennsacola Harold Sidney Patrick Willa Kay Elkins Pensacola Judith Warren Carolyn Tedrow Hamden Dorothy Arthur Herschel Hup Orval Red Alliance Jenkins Funeral Home Frank Snare Ridgewood Cemetery Eagles Fire Department Margaret Sigler Logan Margaret M Sigler Kirkersville New Plymouth Licking Memorial Hospital Newark Glen Summit Frank Kate Clewell Raymond Donald R Gerald Lee Sigler Rosella Stelle Leroy Sigler Heinlein-Brown Elk Cemetery Emma Gross Athens Emma Francis Gross E. State St O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Perry County Thomas Francis Gross New Straitville High School Gross Variety Store South Court Street First Presbyterian Church Women's Association of the Church Higley Study Circle Sew and Thimble Club Jagers and Sons Lorrin Kreider West Union Street Ethel Andrews Ethel May Andrews Buchtel Lizzie Mason Phillips Ray Everett Paul Roland Gwendolyn A. Rhoades Kingston Mary) Gooding Robert Lucy) Jonas Pennsylvania Elmer Phillips Geraldine Allen Akron Schoedinger East State Street Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville Robert Kimes Lydia Bunch Bidwell Lydia Frances Bunch Bidwell Holzer Medical Center Rodney Rufus Mary Denny Mitchell Mount Carmel Emmett Bunch Thurman Hall Borden Hollis Geraldine) Mayo Oscar Lardtha) Smith Wesley Irene) Jackson Alec Borden Vance Watson Pine Hill Evergreen McCoy-Moore Vinton

Hospital Notes Reflect Local Patients and Families

A list of patients and relatives from Athens, The Plains, Albany, and Westerville appears in hospital notes. Names include Mrs Arthur Keiffer, Theodore Kurt Sauber, Ethel Stewart, Datelene Scott, Wendy Efaw, Mrs William Russell, Jennifer Lowry, Chauncey Helen Croft, Mrs Gerald Mash and son, Mrs Steven Coleman and daughter, Mrs Larry Vincent and son, Janie Munn, Caroline Heaton, Beverly Kozma, Richard King, Kathy Kropf, Linda Smith, Mrs Carl Westerville, Mrs Owen Denny and daughter.

Arthur Keiffer Theodore Kurt Sauber Ethel Stewart Athens Datelene Scott William Pidcock Albany Wendy Efaw the Plains William Russell Jennifer Lowry Chauncey Helen Croft Gerald Mash Steven Coleman Larry Vincent Janie Munn Caroline Heaton Beverly Kozma Richard King Kathy Kropf Linda Smith Carl Westerville Owen Denny

Admittances and Dismissals List At Mount St Mary

A multipart roster lists individuals admitted or dismissed at Mount St Mary. Names span locations such as Shawnee Glouster Nelsonville Pomeroy Cheshire and Parkersburg with accompanying guardians and spouses. The lengthy entry includes Foster Lewis Robert Davis and others with numerous Mrs and Miss titles, suggesting a parish or church-affiliated authorization roster.

Ruth Lockrone Shawnee Florence McDonner Glouster Jeffrey Webb West Chester Harvey Dishong Nelsonville Freda Matheny Katherine Vollmer Haydenville Marcella Mills Lorri Sarosy Linda Smathers Buchtel Steven Huddy Foster Lewis

Community notices from Athens County listings

Charles Thomas Lodge hosts activities at 7 p.m. Glouster IOOF Temple. Albany VFW dance runs 9 30 p.m. to 1 30 a.m. with Scotty and the Rhythm Makers. Albany VFW ox roast begins at noon with covered dish. Appalachian CB Club meets 8 p.m. Alexander Motorcycle Club asks members to attend.

Athens County Charles Thomas Lodge Glouster Ioof Temple Albany Vfw Scotty and The Rhythm Makers Appalachian CB Club Alexander Motorcycle Club

Emergency medical runs with local rescue squads

Wednesday and Thursday EMS transfers list MIDDLEPORT SQUAD and MASON SQUAD transporting multiple patients to Holzer Medical Center and O'Bleness. Names include Mrs Fred, Danny Thompson, Addie Brown, Alvin Roush Mason, Mrs Vera McClaskie, and Mrs Elizabeth O'Bleness. Incidents involve possible broken nose and hip after falls.

Fred Danny Thompson Main Street Holzer Medical Center Medical Mason Squad Addie Brown Alvin Roush Mason Holzer Vera McClaskie Walker St O'Bleness Elizabeth O'Bleness W. State St

Toledo unions cut home service rates to fight market loss

Two Toledo unions Local 50 and Local 1076 cut residential repair rates by up to 40 percent to stem business loss to nonunion firms and DIY work. The three year pact lowers pay to 8.16 per hour for maintenance and repair in homes, effective through July 1, 1977, with broader impact anticipated if successful.

Toledo, Ohio Toledo Robert Craft Toledo Heating and Air Conditioning Contractors Association United Association of Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Local 1076 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 50

James M. Symes dies former Pennsylvania Railroad leader

James M. Symes, once chairman of the board of the old Pennsylvania Railroad, died Thursday in a Feasterville nursing home at age 79. Betty Clooney Campo, sister of Rosemary Clooney, died Thursday in a Las Vegas hospital at age 45, wife of casino musician Pupi Campo.

James M. Symes Philadelphia Old Pennsylvania Railroad Feasterville Betty Campo Las Vegas Nev Betty Clooney Campo Rosemary Clooney

Car Crash Injures Woman Near Richland Avenue

A 21 year old woman identified as Mary Lou Brown was hospitalized after her car crashed into a tree and a house at 432 Richland and down Carriage Hill Drive. Police report the brakes failed while descending the hill at 9 48 a m. She was ejected and pins and mild injuries were noted. the car was a total loss. Rescue crews reported possible broken foot and back injuries.

O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Carriage Hill Mary Lou Brown Carriage Hill Drive Richland Avenue Richland Ms. Brown

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