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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1968

Page

3

Death notices across Athens area report many losses

Funeral notices list Martha Shafer 74 of The Plains with family survivors and services at Hughes Funeral Home. Others include Joseph Soltesz Jr. Grove City and Emma McClain Glouster with burial plans, plus multiple obituaries from Pomeroy Middleport and Shawnee with service details and callers’ hours.

Athens Martha Shafer Ohio Street the Plains Perry County George and Elizabeth Wilson Chauncey Chauncey Church of Christ Carl James Reena) Simpkins Martin Lois) McKi Grove City Joseph Soltesz Jr Woodlawn Ave Mount Carmel Hospital Middleport Joseph and Margaret Kocsick Soltesz American Standard Co Columbus Effie William Joseph Jo Ann Margaret Jane Goett Canal Winchester Mary Jane O’dell Andrew Ann Lenge Julia Perone Worthington Mary Bauerle Pataskala Margaret Miller Oak Ridge Tenn Schoedinger-Norris N. Broadway Glouster Emma McClain Vinton County Lewis A Mary Roberts Rosser Kent Hickory Grange Mountville Roscoe McClain van Fossen Funeral Charles Beard Mountville Cemetery Pomeroy Ted Pullins Union Avenue Pleasant Valley Hospital Point Pleasant Bessie Tracy Pullins Tom Gerald Betty Pullins Sayre Ewing Funeral Home Eugene Gill Pomeroy Memorial Gardens James D. Boring Beech St Veterans’ Memorial Hospital Nellie Willie Chicago la Harbor Calif Beech Grove Wrightsel Funeral A. B. Maloy Purial Elk Cemetery

Bleaching May Aid Staining on Oak Floors

Dark spots on a newly bought house oak living room floor may require trial and error. Start with steel wool and cleaner or mineral spirits, then sand lightly. If spots persist, apply oxalic acid solution, rinse, and refinish to match. if unresolved, consider a rug replacement.

Barron Jury Panel Called in Charleston Trial

At least 90 prospective jurors were drawn for the trial of former West Virginia governor W. W. Barron and five co defendants. The U S District Court case, return in February, accuses the six men of conspiring to use interstate facilities to route state contract payments to out of state firms without bidding.

Charleston W. Va W. W. Barron West Virginia U. S. District Court

Man Fined For Abusing Parked Car In Logan

Logan Route 1 resident LOGAN-Richard Carpenter, 23, was fined 180 dollars plus costs in Logan Mayor's Court after police said he jumped on a parked car on W Main Street and damaged the convertible top and windshield. He resisted arrest and was jailed. The mayor added 100 dollars for resisting arrest, 50 dollars for property destruction, and 30 dollars for disorderly conduct, payable in weekly installments. Weather outlook calls for near normal temperatures through Saturday with highs near 80 north to mid 80s south and rainfall totals 0.25 to 0.5 inches as thundershowers toward week end.

Logan Richard FE Carpenter Logan Route 1 W. Main St Merri! Haney

McGovern Gains From Kennedy Aides Support

In Washington, George S. McGovern sees a modest gain as former Kennedy aides endorse him and some Kennedy supporters back his bid. He vows a Kennedy style fight to win the Democratic nomination against McCarthy and Humphrey, aiming to pull pledged delegates toward his campaign.

Washington George S. McGovern Kennedy McGovern Chicago Pierre Salinger Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr Frank Makiewicz Robert Kennedy Humphrey McCarthy South Dakota Associated Press

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Hughes Funeral Home Paul Johnson J. A. Long West Union Street Albert R. Shannon Shawnee Heath University Hospital Nelsonville Southgate Motor Co Shannon Velma Shawn John Debra Cathy Robin Anderson Albert Shannon Sr Emma Woods Shannon Patricia Springer Richard Lancaster New Straitsville Apostolic Church Harold Kellenbarger New Straitsville Emma Mae Dearth George H. Kennedy Main St Edward Clara Kennedy Rutland Dwight Clyde Michigan Martin Funeral Home Charles Dozer Miles Cemetery Lawrence Harmon Lawrence R. Harmon McKinney Letart Mason County Henry Mary Jane Leport Harmon Hickory Chapel United Barron South Dakotan Eugene J. McCarthy Hubert H. Humphrey Sen Robert F. Kennedy Senate Robert John Kennedy Vietnam New York Nebraska Assembly Jesse Unruh California Sen. McGovern Colorado Richard Gebhart Municipal Civil Service Commission Ohio Pearl Glenn Earl Harmony Gilbert Smith James Kenroth Alexander Citizens Committee Mrs John Brown Shipp Altmans THE Athens National Bank Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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