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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1976

Page

8

Athens court fines list shows numerous DWI and traffic offenses

Athens Municipal court records name many residents cited for driving while intoxicated or traffic violations. defendants include Ronald C. Altic and Ronald Bare with fines and jail, license suspensions. others face speeding, unsafe operation, open container, disorderly conduct, or related charges with varying bonds and penalties.

Ronald C. Altic Logan Randall R. Bare Dayton Charles E. Mourne Nelsonville Elmarimi Ali Kashim Mill Street David R McClelland Murray City Sarah A Reedy Cleveland Heights Maxine D. McGee State St Steven Lee Forester Brian Eugene McIntosh Haydenville Frank Carrigan Frederick E Stufflebeam Martin C Bauman New Straitsville

Meigs County land transfers list multiple easements and parcels

Meigs County land transfers include Harold W Brinker and Penny L Brinker selling to Jose and Marie Delgado a lot in Middleport. Several deeds transfer easements in Columbia Two to Le Ax Water Dist Corp from Paul Gaston Gary and Susan Duff William and Hazel Callwell Harold and Betty Letty Lula Circle to Harden Robert R and Dorothy J. Harden. other sections and parcels in Sutton Olive Letart Pomeroy Racine and Orange Two.

Harold W Penny L. Brinker Jose Marie Delgado Lot Middleport Robert A Betty R. Mattox le Ax Water Dist. Corp Columbia Paul Gaston LeAx Water Dist Corp Gary Susan Duff William and Hazel Callwell Le-Ax Water Dist. Corp Harold R Betty J. Letty Lula Homer M. Circle Robert R Dorothy J. Harden Sutton Norman O Vera Weber Johnnie R Drucella S. Hayes Olive Russell E Velma Quillen Jaymar Coal Co Letart Ellis W Anna M. Ward Robert J

Bell seeks 13 million more in Ohio rate increase

Ohio Bell Telephone Co. asked PUCO for an additional 13 million in rate relief after already receiving a 200 million rise. The request comes as other cities seek rehearings. PACO has until Sept. 8 to act. If approved the company nears the 214 million original ask. Bell also plans info-call charges on home phones and doubles pay phone rates from 10 to 20 cents.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Bell Telephone Co Public Utilities Commission of Ohio PUCO Ohio Bell PACO Bell

Roop and Short Names Listed in Grove City Address

Garry W Roop and Connie L Roop both of Logan Route 3 Grove City share the address with Sally E Short at 966 Louise Ave.

Garry W Roop Connie L. Roop Logan James J Short Grove City Sally E Short Louise Ave

Southeastern Ohio Weather Summary for Tuesday August 10 1976

A comprehensive daily forecast from the Ohio University Geography Department notes yesterday's high 74 and today’s low 52, with sunrise 6 38 and sunset 8 31. Humidity 66 percent at 9 am and a trace precipitation yesterday. Extended outlook shows fair tonight, mostly sunny Wednesday with highs 80 85, minor shower chances and cooler later in the week.

Ohio University Geography Department C.L Colmer US Weather Observer Ohio Northwest West Lake Shore West Central Fair East Lake Shore Northeast Fair Central Southwest Fair East Central Lake Erie

Three Die in 1974 Convention Doctors Seek Connection

Harrisburg reports health investigators probe a possible link between the Legionnaires disease outbreak and an illness that killed three to ten people after attending a 1974 Odd Fellows convention.

Harrisburg

Health officials investigate Odd Fellows and Legion outbreaks

Doctors tie outbreak in Philadelphia to non specific viral pneumonia like illness seen in Odd Fellows members. CDC investigators query 1974 convention participants as deaths and illnesses rise. focus shifts from viruses to a toxin possible from metals insecticides or herbicides. Local notes list patients linked to Athens and nearby towns.

Local names listed in Nelsonville area docket

Master Joseph Bishop and several Nelsonville residents are named along with Chauncey Glouster and New Straitsville figures. Dismissals include Ralph Howe who is transferred to the Kimes Convalescent Center in Athens.

Joseph Bishop Howard Call Robert Cottrill Garnet Smith Nelsonville Lola Whitmore Lottie Essex New Straitsville Rita Frost Chauncey Sheila Bragg Glouster Ralph Howe Kimes Convalescent Center Athens

Pleasant Valley Dismissals List Names Families and Echoes

A long list of individuals associated with Pleasant Valley appears, mentioning Mr and Mrs Larry Bernard of New Straitsville and many others including Mrs Alma McCoom, Mrs James Starr, Mrs Maynard Davis, DeWitt Browning, Roy Ball, Ruth Daugherty, Teresa Lamp, and Gabrilla Holcomb among numerous others tied to Pleasant Valley and surrounding towns. The document reads as a roster of residents and relatives with varied locations such as New Straitsville Logan McArthur Haydenville DeWitt and Oden Pearson.

James Starr Maynard Davis DeWitt Browning William Roush II Teresa Lamp Kimberly Cristy Roy Ball Floyd Reynolds Keith Taylor Ruth Daugherty Oden Pearson Val Bailey William Bemesderzer Timothy Hammack Frank Forshee Emmon Thomas Gabrilla Holcomb Hugh Love Jerry Mollett Mark Stover William Jeffies Leonard Morris Leo Holley Archie Newell

Veterans Memorial ADMITTED list of named individuals

A roster of names including Ernest T. Fischer Syracuse Harland Greene Vinton Julian Stevens Gallipolis Alice Colman Betty Brooks Albany Jasper Powell Racine Darlene Hooper Athens Alice Nease Pomeroy Joseph Stewart Bidwell Clearsa Gibson Long Bottom Esther Comstock Kananga Michael Todd Hubbard Eura Koenig Gladys Moore Shirley Ann Roush Ronald Carr Fred Birtches Patrica Spencer listed as admitted to Veterans Memorial.

Ernest T. Fischer Syracuse Harland Greene Vinton Julian Stevens Gallipolis Alice Colman Betty Michael Todd Hubbard Eura Koenig Gladys M Moore Shirley Ann Roush Ronald Carr Fred Birtches Patrica Spencer

Community group activities and meetings lineup

ATHENS CITY Al Anon meets at 8 p.m. in the Church of the Good Shepherd lounge for relatives of problem drinkers. Canaan Grange 2437 hosts 8 p.m. social with games and prizes. Trimble Local Boosters meet 7 p.m. at Trimble High School Jacksonville. Order of Eastern Star New Marshfield 8 p.m. honors past matrons and patrons with pot luck. Glouster Boy Scouts 6 p.m. Scout Building. Nelsonville York BOE 7 p.m. in the Senior High School board room.

Canaan Grange Trimble Trimble High School Jacksonville Order of Eastern Star New Marshfield Glouster Boy Scouts Nelsonville York City

Swine Flu Bill Action Planned by Legislators

Washington lawmakers move to pass a federal liability insurance plan to shield vaccine makers from lawsuits while enabling a government inoculation program for swine flu. If blocked by the Republican National Convention timetable, action could be delayed, with estimates that first vaccines may be ready by late September.

Washington House Senate Congress Ford Administration Paul G. Rogers D-Fla House Commerce Committee Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee Rogers Henry A. Waxman California

Service Notes highlight Brumfield promotion and two soldiers

Warrant Officer Perry R. Brumfield Jr. of the 593rd Support Group at Ft. Lewis Washington is appointed to his current rank. Army Specialist Danny L. Grim 20 of Coolville is Soldier of the Month with the 2nd Battalion 27th Field Artillery Friedberg Germany. Army Private Deborah J. Carr of Chauncey assigned to the 124th Signal Battalion Ft. Carson Colorado. All are graduates of local area high schools and have past assignments at Ft. Knox and Ft. Lee.

Perry R. Brumfield Jr Hamden 593Rd Ft. Lewis Wash WO Brumfield Army Ft. Knox Okinawa McArthur High School Danny L. Grim Elbert M. Grim Coolville 27Th Field Artillery 3Rd Armored Division Friedberg Germany Grim Ft. Leonard Wood Federal Hocking High School Deborah J. Carr Larry L. Carr Ellis Ave Chauncey 124Th Signal Battalion Ft. Carson Colo Carr Ft. Lee Athens High School

Meigs Miners Expected To Return To Work

Gene Oiler president of Local 1186 reports miners at Southern Ohio Coal Co Meigs County expected to return this week after a meeting of United Mine Workers locals in Bellaire. He notes about 70 percent of District 6 miners have already returned to the mines.

Salem Center Southern Ohio Coal Co Meigs County Gene Oiler Oiler District 6 United Mine Workers Bellaire

IRS offers schooling for visually impaired tax aides in Cincinnati

The Internal Revenue Service in Cincinnati sponsors an uncommon training class for taxpayer service representatives. All 12 students are blind or visually handicapped, with one instructor also visually impaired. The program follows Equal Employment Opportunity policy, allowing blind workers to perform the representative role. Separate classes speed training and enable use of talking calculators and braille typewriters.

Internal Revenue Service Cincinnati D. L. James Jr IRS James

Recorder Wilma Allen Attends Ohio Conference

County Recorder Wilma Allen attended a statewide Ohio County Recorders Association conference at the Atwood Lodge in Carroll County. She joined a panel on legislative bills and office regulations and served on the Association's executive committee.

Wilma Allen Ohio County Recorders Association Atwood Lodge Carroll County

Death notices from Gallipolis area list Halley Harmon Power Durst

Mrs Osa Edna Halley 95 of 76 Court St died Monday in Holzer Medical Center. Services Wednesday 1 p.m. at Waugh Halley Wood Funeral Home with burial in Clay Chapel Cemetery. Harmon infant Guy Marvin Harmon one month died unexpectedly at home. Graveside rites Wednesday 2 p.m. at Kirkland Memorial Gardens. Margaret Power 64 of 4242 S Court St died after brief illness. Graveside services Thursday 11 a.m. at West Union Street Cemetery. John Parkison 85 of Wilkesville Street died Monday in Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Services Thursday 1 p.m. in Wellston Chapel of James N Blower Funeral Home. Burial Hamden Cemetery. Charles Durst 84 Letart died Monday in Beckley Hospital. Funeral 1 p.m. at Crow Hassell Funeral Home Letart. Burial Evergreen Cemetery.

Gallipolis Osa Edna Halley Court St Holzer Medical Center Eureka Gallia County Joseph Mary Lanthron Alzora Halley Mercerville Waugh-Halley- Wood James V. Frazier Clay Chapel Kirkland Memorial Gardens W.E. Weaver Stevens Funeral Rgaret Margaret A Power S. Court St O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Athens County Raphael and Mary Hyde Johnson Katherine Figg Eugene Gene) Power John E Patricia) Bolin Westerville John Scott Bolin Navy Suzanne Margaret Bolin Jane Elaine Bolin West Union Street James Grooms Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Heart and Cancer Funds John Parkison Hamden John W. Parkison Wilkesville Street Hocking Valley Community Hospital Logan Vinton County Alice Masters Columbus Clarence Phoenix Ariz Artie Donald Leroy New Plymouth Edna Stowers Parkison Wellston Chapel James N. Blower Sam Settles Hamden Charles Durst Point Pleasant Charles M. Durst Letart Beckley Hospital Cottageville George and Aurilla Ankrum Durst Ralph M Andrew Stranton Colo Fred Paulding Ohio Lizzie Kemenah Rising Sun Kertha Ferguson Kansas Crow-Hassell Funeral Home Kenneth Durst Evergreen Cemetery

Emergency Runs Athens Fire Squad Response

Emergency runs reported as Athens fire squad dispatches at 11 35 p m to transport Mary Byers 29 of 65 Pomeroy Road to O Bleness Hospital for illness care.

Mary Byers Pomeroy Road O'Bleness

Notable deaths include Lynch Mariano Scott Klosterman

US District Judge William J. Lynch aged 67 in Chicago. Frank Mariano ABC News Vietnam correspondent aged 45 in Washington. Barbados Governor General Sir Winston Scott aged 76 in Bridgetown. Bernard Klosterman, 70, longtime Klosterman Baking Co. chairman, died in Fort Mitchell. survived by son Kenneth and three grandchildren.

Chicago William J. Lynch Richard J. Daley Washington (Ap Frank Mariano ABC News Saigon Bridgetown Barbados Winston Scott Government House Kenneth Fort Mitchell

Honoring Meigs at Fair in Pomeroy

District Eight Area on Aging will honor Meigs County at the State Fair Senior Citizens Building on August 27. Awards will recognize Outstanding Senior Citizens from each county and a Community Award for the eight county area. Two buses chartered for Columbus trip. cost includes transport and fair admission. depart 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. return. payment due by August 20.

Pomeroy Meigs County Columbus

Tri County agency seeks cook housekeeper at Athens Day Care

The Tri County Community Action Agency offers a cook housekeeper position at the Athens Day Care Center. Salary is $2392 annually for a 20 hour week. Applications available at all CAA centers and the main office, with a return deadline of August 20.

Tri-County Community Action Agency Athens CAA

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Court News Jeffrey L. van Dyke Charles R. Grubbs Larry Barnhart Thomas R. Phillips the Plains David Dean Schalis Wesley G. Burgett Red Light David J. Greene Beachwood Donald M. Arbaugh Jr Chillicothe Rodney B. Deem Vienna W Va Robert W. Erdy D. Vincent Ford Harley L Gilbert North Blackburn Road John L. Hunter Eden Place John T Keener Fairmont Edna B Miller Wellston Maynard L. McCauley Hocking County Daniel Reed Brennan William Thomas Woodson Zola Cox Laurelville Opal Tomak Bond Dorothy Bittner Paul W Slauterbeck Second St James Maurer Timothy L Azbell Sugar Grove Greg F Sands Rodney D Waugh Pickerington Gene W Holliker William B King Groveport Clarence M Peters Edward Dee Rutter Lancaster Viola M Schaaf Hillard Michael E Warner Racine Paul T Wilkes Frank Carrigan Patrick Ryan Leslie E Taylor Columbus St Hocking County Common Pleas National Weather Service NOAA US Depot Commerce Belle Falls Road Belfast Britain O’bleness Ronald Bader Alberta Boyd Violet Martin Carl Frey Jettie Hamilton Ray Syx Beverly Coen Guysville Marsha Hobstetter Marion Perry Albany James Dodrill McArthur Hattie Snider Chauncey Mark Lenigar Hazel Duncan Robert East James Kibbe William McMillen David Palmer Charles Sharpe Melinda Forcier Wendell Combs Philadelphia Dennis Lucey Odd Fellows American Legion David Fraser Federal Center For Disease Control Samuel Patterson Fraser CDC The Pennsylvania Ford Winters Patterson Mount St. Mary Hocking Valley Birth Larry Bernard Arthur Hickman Robert Bates Glenn Danielson Jamie Walters Lewis Hamilton Alma McCoom Pleasant Valley Veterans Memorial Admitted Athens City Al-Anon Church of the Good Shepard University Terrace Call Meigs Recorder Osa Halley Athens Fire Squad Sir Winston Scott Bernard Klosterman Georgia Logan Monument West Mein Pemeroy Ohie Legen, Ohie W. Mais
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