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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1976

Page

7

Athens area hospital births list multiple families

A long hospital notes listing numerous births and admissions from Athens McArthur Glouster Nelsonville and surrounding areas. Names include Licht East Keller Sharpe Sherif Rubin Hoffman Riley Rowland Gould Faverman Tom Levering Drake Lightfritz Combs Johrant Sager Sauber Staley Proffitt Sayre Forcier Emish Keiffer Young Scott Lowry Allen Cavanaugh Canada Efaw Mezak Holland Yocum Pettit Cunningham Sheets Teal Cun ningham etc. The record covers many newborns and admitted patients across several townships.

Kim Licht Athens Robert East McArthur Jerry Keller Glouster Charles Sharpe Abdul Wahab Sherif David Rubin Christine Hoffman Mae Della Riley Arthur Rowland Nevad Gould David Faverman Jenny Tom Ethel Saltz Gertrude Allen Pansy Monzingo Dulci Reinhart Trevor McQuire Katherine Levering Nelsonville Lillian Drake Jacksonville Ralph Lightfritz Carbondale Wendell Combs Albany Phyllis Johrant McDonald Kathryn Sager Theodore Kurt Sauber Dorothy Staley Joyce Proffitt Foster Sayre Mrs Richard Forcier Kathryn Emish Heike Keiffer John L Young Jr Datelene Scott Jennifer Lowry Sandy Allen C. Marie Cavanaugh Angela Canada Wendy Efaw Kathryn Mezak Corning Edna Holland Patty Yocum Lola Pettit John Cunningham Wilfred Sheets New Plymouth Melvin Teal Judy Cavote

Nine killed as train strikes Stratton Sunday bus

In Stratton Nebraska a Burlington Northern freight train collided with a Sunday school bus carrying 17, including 15 children. Nine dead, eight injured, including two Nerren children and several Minary and Scarrow children. NTSB investigators to visit the scene.

Stratton Neb Ron Longsine Thomas B. Nerren Stratton Church Floyd Wesch McCook Paul Carlson Burlington Northern Nerren Shirlene Denver Thomas Cindy Jo Minary Debra Minary Kenneth Minary Julianna Scarrow Steven Lloyd Scarrow Jennifer Scarrow Cecil Scarrow Holly Schoenberger Daniel Schoenberger Nervens William Wesch

Local Residents Named in County Social Notes

A list of local residents from Logan and surrounding towns appears, including Mrs Gary Schneck of New Straitsville Scott Frazier of Rockbridge Mrs Vickie Poling Ernest Lehman Mrs John Beckley Floyd Goodlive Herman Hosler Richard Proctor Miss Cinda Drescher Mrs Bruce Dearing Mrs Elizabeth Stimel Mrs James Hamm John Schmidt Mrs John Deible Mrs Gerald Boyher Albert Meridith Mrs Bruce Walker and daughter Ralph Robinson Kenneth Cottrill Mrs Lola Walters.

Gary Schneck New Straitsville Scott Frazier Rockbridge Vickie Poling Ernest Lehman John Beckley Floyd Goodlive of Logan Herman Hosler Richard Proctor Cinda Drescher Bruce Dearing Elizabeth Stimel James Hamm John Schmidt John Deible Gerald Boyher Albert Meridith Bruce Walker Ralph Robinson Kenneth Cottrill Lola Walters

Southeast Ohio and regional forecast for Monday August 9 1976

Weather summary from Ohio University reports partly cloudy conditions in Southeast Ohio with lows 55 to 60 and highs upper 70s to low 80s. North regions show clear to partly cloudy skies with 10 to 20 percent rain chances tonight and Tuesday. Extended outlook calls for fair to showery conditions midweek with 80s highs and 60s lows.

Ohio Northwest West Lake Shore West Central Southwest Central East Central East Lake Shore

Court Transfers of Property and Affidavits Across Counties

A long notice lists transfers of ownership and affidavits across multiple counties including Olive Two Salisbury Two Sutton Rutland Meigs Orange Two Lebanon and others. Names such as John J Grosso Evelyn Grosso Gary Philip Grosso Chester Oden Loretta Rogers Stella Persons and Velva Keys appear with buyers and sellers.

John J Evelyn Grosso Gary Philip Grosso Olive Herman C Maxine Michael Robert M Cathy Scarberry Salisbury Carol G Dolly F. Mowery Celestino Monserrate Cordero Middleport Jack Ida E. Cuttler Joseph E Joyce M. Thoren Jr Sutton Albert R Doris Eastman Gary Lena Basham Bedford Cecil P. Bradbury Charles Asa Bradbury Raymond F Bertha E. Hatfield Randy L Denise L. Williams Rutland Ellsworth J Ann F. Holden Jr David L Peggy F. Bowers Scipio Chester Oden Loretta E. Rogers Helen Naomi Miller Christine Bowers Dorothy J Albert G. Woodard Willard E Barbara L. Miller Pomeroy Stanley and Myrtle Garrettson Chester Stella Persons Denver R. Persons Joe Keys Velva Bobby Joe Keys Ann Weaver Velva Keys Granvil V Juanita B. Wamsley John T Margie J. Skidmore Cris E. Harris Sam Lears Mitziann Sears Racine Clyde Helen Sanders Kathryn Sanders Olive Two Max E. Folmer George Sharon Folmer Jr Hosmer L. Roush Meigs County Dale W Marjorie E. Welsh Wayne Vanhouse Orange Eva Warner Edwin Price Danny L Marilyn M. Young Eva Warner Price D.B. Harris Leroy Barbara Richards Bobby G Edna M. Johnson

Marriages and parties listed in Hocking Probate record

MARRIAGE LICENSES include Susan A Duus and John H Duus. Herschel Edward Bennington and Dorothy Jean Bennington. John Keith Hoy and Mildred Ellen Williams. Donald Drew Dunnington and Carla Jean Schein. Leo Malcomb Martin and Delma Fay Buck. Locations include Union Furnace Nelsonville and New Straitsville.

Susan A. Duus Logan John H. Duus Millfield Herschel Edward Bennington Union Furnace Dorothy Jean Bennington Hocking John Keith Hoy Mildred Ellen Williams New Straitsville Donald Drew Dunnington Shawnee Carla Jean Schein Ohio Ave Leo Malcomb Martin Nelsonville Delma Fay Buck Guysville

Community club notices and meetings list

Past Matrons of Thea Chapter meet at 7 30 p m at Glouster Masonic Temple with Louise Lent and Edithe Vaughn hosting. Glouster Kiwanis Club 6 p m at Hotel Gordon. Al-Anon 8 p m Church of the Good Shepherd lounge 64 University Terrace open to those concerned about a drinker. Canaan Grange 2437 8 p m social night games prizes. Trimble High School Jacksonville. Order of Eastern Star New Marshfield 8 p m past matrons and patrons honored pot luck bake sale. Glouster Boy Scouts 6 p m Scout Building.

Thea Glouster Masonic Temple Louise Lent Edithe Vaughn Glouster Kiwanis Club Gordon Al-Anon Church of the Good Shepard University Terrace Call Canaan Grange Trimble High School Jacksonville Order of Eastern Star New Marshfield Glouster Boy Scouts

Nelsonville and nearby public meetings listed for tonight

Nelsonville City Council meets at 7 p.m. in council chambers Athens County Trimble Village Council gathers at 7 30 p.m. in Village Hall Nelsonville York City Board of Education convenes at 7 p.m. in the Senior High School board room

Nelsonville Trimble York City

Assembly Honors Meinhart for Condolences on Wife’s Loss

Middleport Ohio former Ohio General Assembly member George Meinhart received an official condolence letter from the assembly for the death of his wife Mary Meinhart. The note, signed by Lt. Gov. Richard Celeste and Sen. Oakley Collins, praises her sacrifices to family and community. Meinhart served 14 years as representative from 1941 to 1965 and lives in Middleport where he serves on the village council.

Middleport George Meinhart Ohio General Assembly Mary Meinhart

Three Men Arrested After Main Street Disturbance

Police arrested Raymond Smith 24 of 598 Bowen St for disturbing the peace and resisting arrest. Mark H Mack 20 of Union Furnace and Richard Lee Giffin 26 of Logan faced obstruction charges and were released on own recognizance with $50 bond.

Logan Main Street Raymond Smith Bowen St Stephen Mowery Mowery Mark H. Mack Union Furnace Richard Lee Giffin

Stolen 38 Special Revolver Reported in Union Furnace

Logan County sheriff notes a 38 special revolver was stolen from Bill Jones residence in Union Furnace. Jones says the pistol was taken within the past two months and is valued at 100 dollars. Also listed are meeting changes and public notices from Albany and Amesville including bank closure and estate appointments.

Logan Wornt County Bill Jones Union Furnace Jones

Area Deaths Skew Meigs County Obituaries Chronicle

Multiple obituaries occur across region including Charles McElhinny of Middleport and Leonard Burris of Wellston with WWI service, a history of railroad work, church membership, and substantial family survivors. Funeral services set across several days with graveside military rites and local church affiliations noted.

Charles McElhinny Middleport Char H Chuck) McElhinny Fourth Avenue Veterans Memorial Hospital Gallia County O.N Ida Jones McElhinny New York Central Railroad Hobson Yards Feeney- Bennett Post American Legion Heath United Methodist Church Gertrude Wells McElhinny Stanley E Patricia) Potter Glendale Calif Robert McElhinny Rawlings-Coats Robert Bumgarner

COAD Seeks Director for Energy Crisis Program

The Corporation for Appalachian Development seeks a director for the Energy Crisis Program II started in 1975 to help the poor adjust to energy costs. It serves 16 Community Action Agency programs across 28 counties in Appalachian Ohio. Apply by Aug. 16 via COAD Energy Program Box 102 Athens Route 3.

The Corporation For Unio Appalachian Development Appalachian Ohio CAA Coad Energy Program Athens

Sufronko Named Director at Mount St. Mary Hospital

George Sufronko is appointed community relations director at Mount St. Mary Hospital. He shifts from personnel director to oversee community, patient, and employee relations and serves as media liaison. Contact details provided for services and operations inquiries.

Nelsonville George Sufronko Mount St. Mary Hospital Douglas Juniper Sufranko Mount St. Mary Sufronko

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