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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1976

Page

12

Why Shift From Electric Consumption to Conservation

Examines why power companies push conservation though capacity exists. Describes growth motive, rate relief, fuel costs, and large AEP system with coal mining and transport assets. Notes residential pricing, subsidies within Ohio Power, and continued expansion reliance. Concludes on consumer demand tied to appliances like frost-free refrigerators.

Fred Whissel The American Electric Power Co AEP Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co C&soe Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Ohio Power Donald Cook

Regional alcoholism agency names new administrator

Sharon E. Elliott, registered nurse, appointed regional administrator for Southeastern Ohio Regional Council on Alcoholism. She will start Monday to expand county programs in Athens Meigs Hocking Perry Noble Washington Morgan Monroe.

Sharon E. Elliott Southeastern Ohio Regional Council On Alcoholism Kenneth Nason Ms. Elliott Athens Meigs Hocking Perry Noble Washington Morgan Monroe Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Hospital Notes and Births and Admitted and Discharged List

The record lists hospital notes for multiple patients with locations in Nelsonville and surrounding towns including Mrs Beulah North in Glouster Mrs Mabel Davis Caithersharby Md David Christian Carbon Hill Robert Hollenbaugh Mrs Dora Conley James Lauderback and others all of Nelsonville Also births reported for Mr and Mrs David Thompson CarBondale a daughter and Mr and Mrs Louis Horsehuh Athens a son Names of admitted Randall Kennard Anna Koons Treasa Wintermute Rockbridge Edgar Adams Ewington Shawn Simons Jacksonville Merle Norris Albany Diana Matheny Stewart and more Dismissals include Mary Chilcote Hazel Duncan Marsh Hobstetter and several others from various communities Period notes reference many individuals and towns such as Athens Nelsonville Trimble Rockbridge Ewington and Reedsville

Beulah North Glouster Mabel Davis Caithersharby David Christian Carbon Hill Robert Hollenbaugh Dora Conley James Lauderback Nelsonville Stella Danielson Hardenville Donald Weidner Freda Hudnell James Coey Athens Randy Kennard Anna Koons Trimble Treasa Wintermute Rockbridge Edgar Allen Adams Ewington Shawn Simons Jacksonville Merle Norris Albany Diana Matheny Stewart Mary Chilcote Hazel Duncan Marsh Hobstetter Abdelwahab Sher

Community events and gatherings around Carbondale area

The flyer lists a chicken supper at Carbondale Senior Citizens Center starting at 4 p.m and a Coolville Masonic Lodge potluck at 6 p.m with degree work at 7. Marcellite Rebekah Lodge hosts a 7 30 p.m 1OOF Temple Jacksonville Albany VFW dance runs 30 p.m to 1 30 a.m Sloan Brothers Band for members and guests $150 donation. Athens County Homeowners Association meets 6 30 p.m at Clarks Chapel Ox Roast Festival at Our Lady of Loretto Church Tuppers Plains noon to 10 p.m. pony rides bingo garden tractor pulling contest. Zion Church of Christ offers noon basket dinner with an afternoon program at 2 p.m featuring Ray Russell and special music.

Carbondale Senior Citizens Center Coolville Albany Vfw Sloan Brothers Band Our Lady of Loretto Church

Southeast Ohio Weather Forecast With Showers Tonight

Mostly cloudy and cooler in Southeast Ohio with a 40 percent chance of rain tonight and 30 percent Saturday. Lows tonight in the mid to low 60s. Saturday highs in the low 80s. Extended outlook shows more showers Sunday and Monday, fair Tuesday, highs upper 70s to low 80s.

Ohio Northwest West Lake Shore East Lake Shore East Central

Flood Control Leaders Meet On Nelsonville Logan Projects

Nelsonville and Logan flood control efforts were discussed by James R. King Jr. and Donald W. Bumgardner of the Hocking Conservancy District with Brigadier General E R Heiberg III and others from the Ohio River Division of the Army Corps of Engineers. Heiberg plans a future visit to Nelsonville and Logan to acquaint himself with the area.

Nelsonville James R. King Jr Donald W. Bumgardner Hocking

Emergency runs report two injuries in Athens area

Emergency runs document two injuries. Norman Fulton 45 of 82 Grosvenor Street from Johnson Inn to O Bleness Hospital suffered a cut over the right eye after an incident at 7 West State Street. Luann Burkhammer 14 from Coolville Route 2 to O Bleness was kicked in the eye by a steer at the Athens County Fairgrounds.

Athens Norman Fulton Grosvenor St Johnson Inn W. State St

Obituary notices for George H Lobdell Sr and Thomas Jewell

George H Lobdell Sr 78 longtime White Creek N Y resident died Aug 4 after a short illness in Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge N Y Services were held Saturday at Jermain United Methodist Church White Creek burial in Rosewood Cemetery He was a Navy WWI veteran and retired engineer survived by wife Chloe Sisson Lobdell a son Dr George Lobdell Jr of Athens Ohio two daughters Janet Olsen of Newburgh N Y and Sally Hrbek of Cape May New Jersey 10 grandchildren and a great grandson Memorials to Hoosick Rescue Squad or Jermain Church George H Lobdell Sr obituary also notes his church trustee role and family ties in Plattsburgh N Y Thomas Jewell 73 St Petersburg Florida formerly of Point Pleasant WV died today in a St Petersburg Hospital Born in West Virginia son of William and Mary Alice Roush Jewell retired Appalachian Power Co Point Pleasant He is survived by wife Lera Page Jewell two sons Lowell Point Pleasant and Glenn Charleston a sister Edith Roush and brother Lonnie Jewell both of New Haven and five grandchildren Services to be announced by Crow Hassell Funeral Home

George Lobdell Bennington George H. Lobdell Sr Jermain United Methodist Church White Creek N.Y Rosewood Lobdell Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge Plattsburgh George and Adeline Treadway Lobdell Chloe Sisson Lobdell George Lobdell Jr Athens Ohio Janet Olsen Newburgh Sally Hrbek Thomas Jewell Point Pleasant St. Petersburg Fla West Virginia William and Mary Alice Roush Jewell Appalachian Power Co Lera Page Jewell Lowell Glenn Charleston Edith Roush Lonnie Jewell New Haven Crow-Hassell Funeral Home Muriel Woodyard the Plains Muriel E. Woodyard W. 4Th St O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Lawrence County Lindsey L Ethel Paul Keeney Chesapeake First Baptist Church of James B. Woodyard Darby John Thompson San Diego Calif William Michael Thompson Bedford Ind Charles Nancy) Sims South Point Pat Bills Earl Sue) Barnhart Rockbridge James Keeney Jacksonville Pauline Burd Lloyd Keeney Hughes Funeral John Poe Athens County Memory Gardens Rebekah Nannie Allom Russell Warren Gallipolis Russell Okley Warren Crown City Gallia County Bert Laura Cornell Warren Mary Johnson Warren Forrest Howard Ervin James Freddie Mary Ellen) Phillips May Thelma) Pickett Oral Georgia Bevan Ferrell Adell Ernest Baker Big Four David Christian Carbon Hill Mount St. Mary Hospital France Joe Sarah Green Christian Christian United Mine Workers of American Christian Church Jack Lorena) Hemsley Logan Mary) Evans Glouster Hazel) Burch Millfield Leonard Betty) Allen Hamilton Roland Joan) Harris Mansfield Lawrence Kay) Campbell Jean Zelina Wichita Falls Texas Maggie Hill Christian Warren Funeral Home Wendell Stutler Carbon Hill Cemetery Floyd Butcher McArthur Floyd C. Butcher Ross County Warren H Dolly Butcher B&o Railroad Pike Run Ann Hysell Butcher Linda Sue Pamela K. Butcher Delbert Cindy) Harris Elizabeth Recob Chillico James N. Blower

Two Hurt In One Car Crash On Haydenville Road

The Hocking County Sheriff reports a one car crash just after midnight on Haydenville Road near Green Road. William T. Woodson 21 Haydenville and passenger Lenny Klinebrier 20 Haydenville were taken to Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Woodson cited for driving without a license and excessive speed.

Logan Timmy W. Motter Minford Motter Rocky Mickel Hocking Valley Community Hospital

Ten Year Old Girl Drowns In Buck Run Creek

Logan area child Timmie Ann Davis 10 drowned Thursday evening while playing in Buck Run Creek near Rockbridge Route 1. Her death was confirmed at Hocking Valley Community Hospital after deputies were alerted by her mother and Southeast Ohio EMS. She is survived by her mother Helen Davis two brothers and a sister and grandfather Clarence Davis. Services planned Sunday at 2 p.m. at Heinlein Brown.

Logan Hocking County Buck Run Creek Rockbridge Timmie Ann Davis Helen Davis Hocking Valley Community Hospital John Wharton Dale E Miller Wharton Lancaster Clarence Edward Ricky Eugene Shirley Louise Davis Clarence Davis Heinlein-Brown

Child Died After Fall From Moving Car

A 2-year-old boy from The Plains died July 27 from skull fracture and internal injuries after falling from a moving car. The rear wheel did not crush him, and he was dead on arrival at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Karen Allen was driver of the car. Athens County Coroner Dr. Robert Butts released the findings today.

the Plains Athens County Robert Butts Butts Jon-David Allen the Messenger O'’Bleness Memorial Hospital Karen Allen

Court News Roundup From New Lexington To Wellston

A court roundup lists multiple defendants from New Lexington to Wellston. Guilty verdicts include possession of marijuana for Fredrick J Albertine and Larry B Barton with $50 and costs each. Various traffic fines, dism issals, waivers, and bond forfeitures are noted for dozens of individuals with amounts ranging up to $2450 in speeding cases.

Fredrick J Albertine New Lexington Sheriff's Department Larry B. Barton Sheriff's John Carson the Plains Welfare Department

Also Mentioned on This Page

Southern Ohio Coal Cedar Coal Twin Branch Railroad Indiana Wyoming Montana Utah Colorado Illinois Gavin Ohio Health Department Division of Alcoholism Center On Parkersburg Glenville State College West Virginia Division of Alcoholism SORCA University of Cincinnati, College of Community Services Regina Denise Tracy Bill Reeves Hock- Hocking Kootaga Olive Twp Meigs County Ohio Universi Mount St. Mary Diomaison Melvin Teal Lola Whitemor Beatrice McKee O’bleness David Thompson Carbondale Louis Horsehuh Richard Morgan Ed Schmidt Phyllis Johrent Herbert Harris Joe Simms Ronald Bader Clifford Thompson James Dodrill Beverly Coen Ralph Lightfritz Charlies Young Veterans Memorial Admitted Vernon Harrah Mildred Roush Helen Leishen Tuppers Plains Luther Miller Leon Dorsa Parsons Pauline McClintock Racine Oretha Lambert Cheshire Gladys Dillon Winifred Marcinko Reedsville Anna Alley Eloise Wilson Edna Hart Rae Caldwell Sherry Snyder Pleasant Valley Martha Oldaker Herman Jeffrys Richard Nibert Roy Johnson Jr Oaky Jordan James Morgan Charles Higgenbottom Danny Hazlett la Albert Carson Lanie Valencia If James Goodman Athe 3S County Athens County Homeowners Association Clarks Chapel Pacific Coast Upper Great Lakes Dakotas Gulf Coast Florida Great Lakes Central Plains Midwest Raymond Shahan Union Cemetery Julian Stevens Vinton Julian Stevens Veterans Memorial Hospital Salem, Va John L. and Rose Lee Walker Stevens Navy Norman Elizabeth) Padgett Man Dorothy) Elliott Dayton John Vinton William Pansy Byrd Stevens McCoy Moore Rev. C. J. Lemley Vinton Memorial Park Court News Athens Municipal Court John A Jones Woodward Ave Wellston Floyd W Rowland Rhonda Clark Starr St. Jackson Charles B. Jenkins Joseph Burgabright Michigan Ave Robert L Williams Hocking County Hearing Rick McNichols Laurelville Mildred Hartshorn James Stilwell Fred Valentine Letha M. Perry New Straitsville Charles M. Devore Lincoln Ave Mary K. Bailey Dennis Daubenmire Huston Road Gladys J. Armel Akron Carving Am Rock Herman E. Stover Delaware John Edward Holdren Larry E. Addington Creola Mary A. Chute Betty Tim E. Hartzler Worthington William E. Hill Marlow Hts Allan R. Vanderhart Columbus Thomas J Kibble Pomeroy Fred Bartholomew Christopher P. Karbler Sandusky Ernest P Jackson Kenneth W Sharp David McCoy W. A Thomas J. Corlett Mentor Ronald E. Freeman Xenia Alan W Tontorella Reading Catherine C Danner Fredrick E Dougherty Sugar Grove Leo Gene Mowry Margery W Franklin Rudell James Smith Theron L Daubenmire N. Orchard St Middleport Richard Caruthers Judith Laudermilt Karl Tarr Waverlying Herman Michaels Donald Bolen Jack Stivers Marion McFarland Roger Bircham Huntington John Tucker Ralph Master Dexter Roy Buchanan Robert Jones Clinton Donovan Dana Aldrich Main Street Marvin Lucille Yeanger Jaymar Coal Co Salisbury
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